Thanksgiving Gatherings Reach Across Counties
Local residents shared meals with relatives from Milwaukee Iowa City Bettendorf Washington and beyond during the Thanksgiving weekend. Guests included Harold Henry Miss Sandra Koneman Charles Henry Evelyn Brown Gary Lintz and multiple families. Several notices describe travel to Peoria Cedar Rapids and Ames plus hospital stays and community club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Henry
Harold Henry
Sandra Koneman
Milwaukee
Charles Henry
Iowa City
Evenlyn Brown and Son
Gary
Ainsworth
4 H Sheep Project Meeting Tuesday At Schoolhouse
All 4 H sheep project members and dads are invited to a Tuesday November 30 meeting at the schoolhouse grounds at 7 30 pm Julia Gamon extension 4 H and Youth leader. Eldon Hans area livestock specialist will be present to give care and feeding suggestions for ewes County project leaders Cleo McCoy and Jim Hotchkiss will distribute materials for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Julia Gamon
Eldon Hans
Cleo McCoy
Jim Hotchkiss
Elsie Waggoner Celebrated On Thanksgiving Birthday
Elsie Waggoner was honored at a surprise party for her 84th birthday on Thanksgiving Day planned by Mary Hayes at Mrs Waggoner's home. Attendees included Pearl Sustman Mabel Cross Ruth Chorpening Rose Podaril and Grace Waggoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Waggoner
Mary Hayes
Waggoner
Hayes
Pearl Sustman
Mabel Cross
Ruth Chorpening
Rose Podaril
Gertrude Truax
Lloyd Bradshaw
Grace Waggoner
Brighton
Lettie Waggoner
Washington
November Wedding At Wellman First Baptist Church
Julie Ann Miller wed Donald Clark Baker in a November 6 ceremony at the First Baptist Church in Wellman officiated by Rev. Albert J. Larson. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Miller of Wellman and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Baker of Washington. The couple's reception followed for 200 guests at the church with a Riverside dance. The bride, escorted by her brother Bill II, wore peau de soie with Venise lace and a Juliet cap. The groom is a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Ann Miller
Donald Clark Baker
First Baptist Church
Wellman
Albert J. Larson
Harold W. Miller
Carrie Scalf
Eva Bringman
Jerry Dietrich
Terry Kroemer
Duane Fox
Jerry Norman
Marshall Crossett
Carl Wagner
Dean Blum
Lyle Parriott Jr
Gary Wehr
Howard Baker
Washington
Tony Bringman
Riverside
Kirkwood Community College
Washington WCTU Meeting Plans Essay Contest Help
The Washington WCTU met Friday at the United Presbyterian Home with Miss Margaret Work as hostess. Devotions were given by Mrs. Elizabeth McClung. A skit was presented by several women and Mrs. Nellie Copeland spoke on helping others. A veterans treat in Knoxville was arranged and plans were made for a high school essay contest with prizes of 10, 5, and 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wete
Washington Wctu
United Presbyterian Home
Margaret Work
Elizabeth McClung
Nellie Copeland
Knoxville
Births and admissions logged in regional hospital notes
On the record Admitted Saturday Mrs Addie Thompson Washington medical Edgar Whetstine Ainsworth medical Mrs Steve Goodwin Washington medical Yesterday Mrs Ed Tisor Columbus Junction medical Kay Lin Butt Brighton medical Mrs Albert Dusek Washington surgical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Jimer Helmuth Kalona a son Dismissed Saturday Mrs Hazel Hartscok Columbus City Fred Hixson Wayland Robin Hiller Ainsworth Yesterday Mrs Dora Parker Wellman Mrs Richard Stalder and son Washington Mrs Steven Stout and son Crawfordsville Mrs Larry Sieren Keota Mrs Lyle Klein and son Ainsworth Mrs Norman Stone Wapello
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Addie Thompson
Washington
Edgar Whetstine Ainsworth
Medical
Steve Goodwin
Ed Tisor
Columbus Junction
Kay Lin Butt
Brighton
Albert Dusek
Jimer Helmuth
Kalona
Hazel Hartscok
Columbus City
Fred Hixson
Wayland
Robin Hiller
Ainsworth
Dora
Engaged in two rural Iowa couples in December notices
ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Roy H Rubey of rural Brighton announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Kay to James L. Meeks son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Meeks of rural Mr. Pleasant Linda Kay is a Fairfield High School graduate and attended Kirkwood Community College She works for Square D in Cedar Rapids Meeks is a Waco High School Olds graduate class of 1968 He will receive a degree in mechanical technology from Southeastern Community College Burlington next spring No wedding date set TOWED IN DECEMBER Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Mottet of Richland announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Marie to Terry Lee Briggs son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Briggs of Ottumwa Jean Marie is a Fairfield High School and Ottumwa Heights College graduate and will finish at Western Illinois University Macomb in March after student teaching in Fort Madison Briggs attended Ottumwa High School and Ottumwa Heights and is an ambulance orderly at McDonough District Hospital Macomb in EMT training The wedding is set for December 18 1971 at St Marys Catholic Church Fairfield Iowa.
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Roy H Rubey
Brighton
Linda Kay
James L. Meeks
Leon Meeks
Pleasant
Fairfield High School
Kirkwood Community College
Square D Company
Cedar Rapids
Waco High School
Olds
Southeastern Community College
Burlington
Francis J. Mottet
Richland
Jean Marie
Terry Lee Briggs
Bill Briggs
Ottumwa
Jean
Ottumwa Heights College
Westernlinois University
Macomb
Fort Madison
Briggs
Ottumwa High School
Ottumwa Heights
McDonough
Mezvinsky to announce political plans in Iowa City
Edward Mezvinsky former State Representative from Johnson County will announce his political future on Wednesday December 1 at 9 a.m. from his home at 620 River Street Iowa City. A press conference will follow and all news media are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mezvinsky
Johnson County
Iowa City
River Street
Air Force Pay Hike Goes Into Effect
Phase I of a historic pay raise began as a nationwide three month pay freeze ended. New enlistees start at about 268.50 monthly, with benefits of housing meals medical and dental care and 30 days vacation. After Basic Training and a six week Lackland course pay rises to about 300 monthly. Contact Sergeant Weaver at 328 S Clinton Iowa City 351-2022 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Texas
Charles H. Weaver
S. Clinton
Iowa City
Plans complete for YWCA Rotary Christmas party
Plans are set for the annual YWCA Rotary Christmas party in the Y Community room on Thursday December 16 at 6 30 p m The YWCA has mailed out contribution requests to local clubs and individuals with some funds received but about half the needed amount remains to cover gifts of clothing and toys for attending children Co chairmen Mrs Leonard Llewellyn and Mrs Clark Smith with a committee and Rotary Club are handling invitations which will go out next week Reservations are due by December 10 A Rotary program and Santa Claus will follow the dinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llans
Ywca - Rotary
YWCA
Leonard Llewellyn
Clark Smith
Rotary Club
Santa Claus
Minor city accidents report two fender benders
City police logged two minor crashes. Robert Huber and Mrs. James Peterson collided at East Sixth and North Second, with Huber charged for failure to yield. Friday's West Madison crash involved Steve Joe Johnson and Leonard Grieser, who struck Johnson’s car after Grieser failed to stop, about $275 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Huber
James Peterson
East Sixth
North Second
Huber
Steve Joe Johnson
Route Two
Washington
Leonard Grieser
Wayland
West Madison
Johnson
Grieser
Navy forms Iowa Seakawks recruit company to depart Des Moines
Ron Sturm announced that the Navy is forming a special Iowa company called the Iowa Seahawks. The group will depart Des Moines by air in January for San Diego to train in chosen fields. Recruits may enlist with a buddy and return home on leave together. The last all Iowa unit formed in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Sturm
Navy
Towa City
U.S. Navy
Iowa
Lowa
Des Moines
San Diego
California
Washington vent yrasingeom class postace paid at washington
The item lists publishing details for The Daily Press Iowa edition and its staff roles. It mentions addresses in Marion Avenue Washington, a July through Saturday schedule, and distribution by carrier with weekly rates. It references publishers editors and production staff, plus office and circulation notes.
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Washington Vent
Yrasingeom
Marion
Charles “Morris
Sianaeine
Ha Rionert
Shaffer
Lennard Llewellyn
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Route 2
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Pivot Point School of Hair Design
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Walgreen Agency
West Side Square
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North Olde Square
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