Fire Sirens meet at hall in Columbus Junction
The Fire Sirens held a meeting at the Columbus Junction Fire Station on Oct. 26 with eleven members. They discussed a bake sale and the $2 donation, planning a bazaar for early December, and set the next meeting for Nov. 16.
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Hall
Columbus Junction
Helene B. Dillon
Brenda Snyder
Marilyn Clark
St. Joseph’s Altar and Rosary Society
Father Sullivan
Gerry Jennings
Dorothy Sywassink
Rita Adam
Rita Chaney
Peoples National Bank
Clifton Reese
Ray Galitz
Etude Federated Club
Martin McElhinney
Harold Rees
John Skubal
Order of the Eastern Star
Dotty Pugh
Etta Bell
Evelyn Duncan
Mabel Carey
Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Patricia O'Donnell
Veda Marsden
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Lori Bennet
Bob Rutt
Jay Hauenstein
Bob Buser
Columbus Community High
Des Moines
Columbus Community High School
High School Drama Club
James D. Helmick
Paul Masonholder
C. E. Pierce
Louise Reaney
Lucretia Turkington
Jessie Torode
Leo Plumb
Wapello
Robert J. Barnes
Letts
Richard Herrick Richy
Danny
Charles L. Herrick
Muscatine
James B. Helmick
Diane
Jimmy
WSCS Workshop Held at Wellman United Methodist Church
A WSCS meeting at Wellman United Methodist Church on November 2 drew members from Pleasant Hill Franklin and Kalona churches plus guests Rev and Mrs Wayne Kamm. Officers Mae Marek and Myrtle Vincent were elected with installation planned next meeting.
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Charles Eckhardt Wellman
WSCS
Wellman
Aileen Gislain
Mae Marek
Myrtle Vincent
Duane
Marilyn) Gingerich
Kalona
Methodist Women
Reading Road
Cincinnati
Ohio
Property Transfers in West Chester and nearby plats
A series of real estate transfers lists buyers and sellers including Marie Elizabeth White and Lucille M Nicola, Florence Henss and Larry Black, Merle Statler and Hazel Statler Rapp, and others. Transactions cover Lots 6 and 7 and West 70 ft of Out Lot 5 in Original Plat of West Chester, land in Section 15-74-6, Lake Trio and Lake Lela areas, and blocks in Northeast Washington and Denny's addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Elizabeth White
Lucille M Nicola
West Chester
Florence Henss
Larry Allen Black
Merle D. Statler
Hazel Statler Rapp
Washington
Ivan V. Jarvis
Melvin L Jaspering
Mary C. Norton
James E. Wertz
Lake Trio Subdivision
James M. Sheetz
Lela L. Bower
Mildred Irene Davis
Denny
Dale A. Moody
Lena Beatrice Behrend
Assessor
Raymond B. Bower
Margaret A. Stewart
Bridal shower for Karyl Kepes in Crawfordsville
Mrs George Canott and Mrs Sam Canott hosted a shower for Karyl Kepes at Mrs Charles Mayers in Washington. Kepes will marry Tom Mayer on December 9. Also noted are a field trip by third graders to Iowa City landmarks and a Halloween costume contest at the American Legion with prizes announced.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
George Canott
Sam Canott
Martha
Karyl Kepes
Charles Mayer
Washington
Miss Kepes
Tom Mayer
Tom
Victor Mayer
Helen Arthur
Evelyn Garett
Vicki Keeffe
Iowa City
Lee Eisele
Larry Fletcher
Pam
American Legion
Melvin Bergstrom
Carmen Steele
Deanna Henderson
Susan Edgar
David Richardson
Roddy Sommer
Brad Fletcher
Cindy Curtis
Kellie Davis
Mike Williams
Randy Jewell
Scare Crow
Brian Stone
Fat Lady
Robin Henderson
Mummy
Jimmy Jewell
David Erwin
Molly Rich
Gina Swift
Earl McVey
George Fulton
Cleo McCoy
Fred Stone
Charles Wells
Everette Sommer
Frenchman denied heart transplant despite funds raised
Marcel Champoussin, 39, from Nice, France, was told at Stanford Medical Center his heart is too sound to qualify for a transplant after raising $25,000 by selling possessions. Doctors require imminent death or near-total incapacity for eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Calif
UPI
Stanford University Medical Center
Marcel Champoussin
Paris
Palo Alto
Champoussin
Nice
Tight pants outlawed in Lewes as odd local law
In Lewes Delaware a local rule prohibits wearing trousers that fit tightly around the hips. The piece contrasts this with humorous and curious notes on anatomy and age related measurements, including figures for American women aged 25 to 29 and later life.
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Lewes
Del
Auction and sale notices sweep Iowa farms and livestock
A list of estate and farm auctions across Iowa launches with dates and locations in Martinsburg Keota Swedesburg Washington Crawfordsville and Kalona. Multiple livestock and Friday sales are listed at Kalona Ollie Middletown and Washington venues along with a 1972 copyright note and a brief column on football gear innovation and academic signs in India.
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Martinsburg
Ralph U Heninger
S. Iowa Street
Keota
Iowa
Pene Becker
Washington
Harold Sobaski
Crawfordsville
Raymond Rich
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
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Tisin
Maxine Elliott
Democratic
Washington County
John Elliott
Norbert J. Flanders
Keota, Iowa
44Th
Senatorial District
Keokuk, Washington, Jefferson
van Buren, Wapello, Lee and Henry Counties
Eugene Lintz
GMC
Dorothy E. Hershberger
Plymouth
Kortney L. Steinbeck
Chevrolet
Raymond Eugene Gordon
Dwight Or
Juanita Graber
M. Duane
Elaine King
William Or
Ada Kelley
Kalona Savings Bank
Dodge
Kenneth E. Goodwin
Chrysler
Floyd Prymek
Sidney Chris Qual
Volkswagen
Myrtle Maxine Zieglowsky
Olds
Larry
Diane Dittrich
Buick
Lawrence B. Griffiths
Mercury
Aldine Z. Gingerich
Hornet
Stanley
Doris Bash
Marshal
Billie Rose
Dan A. Graber
L. M. Boyd
Journal
Clarence C. Beadle, Jr
Berwick
Clarence
India
Ll. M. Boyd
Fort Worth
L.M. Boyd
Dennis
E-Lim
Osincup Drug Store
Elmer Schneider
Tracy Anderson
Keith Dunton
S. S. Statler
Tracy
Mid-Prairie High School
Mid-Prairie Education Association
Washington County Education Association
Keith
Keokuk
County Education Association
S.S. Statler
Olitical
Democratic Central Comm
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