Hesss Observe 50th Anniversary at Keota Church
Mr. and Mrs. G A Hess of Keota will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday Oct 6 at the Christian Church in Keota from 2 to 5 p m. They were married Oct 8 1913 in Iowa City. The couple farmed in Johnson and Washington counties before moving to Keota in 1945. They have two daughters Lorena Goode and Margaret Pedrick and five grandchildren. son Meeker Hess is deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Hess
Keota
Christian Church
Erma Beeney
Gottlieb Hess
Frytown
Iowa City
Lewis Thompson
Johnson
Washington Counties
Clay
Lorena) Goode
Washington
John
Margaret) Pedrick
Wauwatosa
Wis
Meeker Hess
Local visits and hospital note prominent in Cedar Falls
Local social rounds list Mr and Mrs Jack Trotman visiting Cedar Falls for Dad's Day at The State College of Iowa. Lt (jg) and Mrs Robert Hansen return to Alameda after visiting Mr and Mrs Dan Brindley and Mrs Maxine Hansen in Council Bluffs. Chester Carmefix of Indianapolis stayed with Lester Welcher, now patient in Veterans Hospital Iowa City. VFW and Auxiliary district meeting in Wapello counted many members including Patricia Albers Buffalo Center as Auxiliary rep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Trotman
Cedar Falls
Tanya
Dad
The
State College of Iowa
Robert Hansen
Alameda
Calif
Mrs
Chester Carmefix
Indianapolis
Ind
Lester Welcher
VFW
Auxiliary
Wapello
Glenn Widmer
Delbert Earll
Harold Haifley
Walter Carr
Francis Reed
Mery Steele
Lester Worley
Car Kelley
Robert Lowe Sr
Helen Hesseltine
Patricia Albers
Buffalo Center
Local Short News Highlights From Des Moines Area
Local residents share updates on visits and family events including Hugh Morris and family from Longmeadow and Burlington relatives. Cedar Rapids Business College graduate Marilyn to join Divine Engineering Camp Corporation in Cedar Rapids. other notes cover travel, birthdays, and the engagement of Carol Thomas to Alc Hawkins with a November wedding planned in Minot North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Timmins
Jody Timmins
Bruce
Donald
Dean
Burlington
Marilyn
Cedar Rapids
Admitted and Births and Dismissals Listed
Admitted yesterday include Roger Lance Washington medical and Miss Aurora Mc Intyre Washington medical and Peter Shelangoski Brighton medical. Births yesterday record Mr and Mrs Carl Baldosier Brighton a daughter. Dismissed today Paul L Owen Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Lance
Washington
Aurora McIntyre
Peter Shelangoski
Brighton
Carl Baldosier
Paul L. Owen
Keota
Family Dinner at Rubio Community Hall Attended by Washington Residents
A Sunday family dinner at Rubio Community Hall drew numerous local residents including Mr and Mrs William Berger Mr and Mrs Willis Richards Mr and Mrs Joe Richards Kim Mr and Mrs John Richards Jeff both from Washington. Also present were Mr and Mrs Boyd Sanders Larry Eugene Keota Donna Sanders Cedar Rapids Don Long Ronnie Rubio and guests Augie Sherman Washington and Peachy Norenberg Keota. Jim Richards could not attend. After the dinner guests visited and posed for photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio Community Hall
William Berger
Willis Richards
Joe Richards
Kim
John Richards
Jeff
Washington
Boyd Sanders
Larry
Eugene
Keota
Donna Sanders
Cedar Rapids
Don Long
Ronnie
Rubio
Augie Sherman
Jackson Two Women Will Meet Thursday
Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women will meet with Mrs. Henry Soucek Thursday at 1 30 p m Ruth Gideon will explain the ABC s of Farm Bureau Members are asked to bring Christmas ideas for roll call
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Farm Bureau
Henry Soucek
Ruth Gideon
ABC
Roger Sherman
St. Paul
Legion Hall
Clarence Highshoe
First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship
Dale Connelly
Jackson
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship hosts Connellys
Mr and Mrs Dale Connelly will host the First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship for the fall meeting on Thursday evening The gathering opens with a 630 potluck at the Connelly home after which the regular meeting will begin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Connelly
First Presbyterian
Connelly
Washington Social Calendar Highlights Community Activities
Local clubs and organizations list events from Tuesday to Friday with meetings at churches, lodges, and civic halls. Notable items include public forums by YWCA affiliates, Catholic Daughters potluck, Merry Makers Club, Harmony Club cookie drive, OES initiations, and PEO salad luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
County Nurses Association
St. James
Merry Makers Club
Clifford Freel
Rosemary Club
Shirl
Augustine
Marion Hobby Club
Mildred Kupka
Dave McGaffey
William Chmelar
Harmony Club
Hy - Vee
Ainsworth Oes
Masonic Temple
Emily Simpson - Atmore
Halcyon House
Farm Bureau Women's District 7 Workshop Summary
The Farm Bureau Women's District 7 Workshop convened Monday at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Mt. Pleasant with Washington County leaders including Mrs. John Witthoft and Mrs. Orville Griggs. Keokuk County devo tions featured the theme We Fade Like Leaf. Kenneth Wagner led the day, outlining a new two year program to take to county workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Mt. Pleasant
Washington County
John Witthoft
Orville Griggs
Maurice Crawford
World Understanding
Dean Luers
Myral Smith
Henry Soucek
Keokuk County
Kenneth Wagner
Bill Lee Masters
Local families share weekend visits and notices
Mr and Mrs Ed Ver Stegg and son Dirk of Humboldt visited friends Friday and Saturday. Dan Brindley went to Des Moines to work with the Iowa State Department of Health after active duty in Labrador. Eva Ebner of Columbus Junction visited Mr and Mrs Robert Clark. Jan Fane of Iowa City visited her parents during the weekend and attended the Moothart Jarrard wedding. Cheryl Keating of Simpson College Indiana has been chosen for several campus ensembles. Tom Duncan returns home after a two week Mercy Hospital stay in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ver Stegg
Dirk
Humboldt
Ver Steeg
Washington
Don Simmering
Dan Brindley
Des Moines
Iowa State Department of Health
Labrador
Dan Brindleys
Robert Clark
Eva Ebner
Columbus Junction
Clark
Jan Fane
Iowa City
R. E. Fane
Moothart-Jarrard
Jan
Mercy School of Nursing
Tom Duncan
Mercy Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veterans Hospital
Wolf's Flower Shop
Earle F. Libe
West Main
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinois
Hugh Morris
Robert Shull
Longmeadow
Mass
New York City
Lloyd Beenblossom
Howard Lanning
Richard George
National Hairdressers and Cosmetologist Association
Ft. Des Moines
Cemelot
Ben George
Geraldine Schulty
Marie Marie
Eileen Hammen
Howard Lunning
Norman Schoonover
Clifford Campbell
Prior Fenn
Frank Janeecek
Myron Salladay
Red Wing Lodge
Leech Lake
Walker
Minn
Carl Greiners
Mr. Campbell
Izaak Walton League
Salladay
Ed Custer
Francis Allbaugh
Alhambra
Allbaugh
Betty Custer
California
Ralph Zeck
Crawfordsville
Haydn Thomas
Carol
al c
Edward M. Hawkins
Minot
N.D
Sheldon Hawkins
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Connellys
Cially
National Bank of Washington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Evening Journal
Iowa
Tork Gazette
Washington County Hospital
Beth Ann
Donald Earnest
Wellman, Iowa
Carter
Rai
Dapper Do
Jama
Stretch Jamakins
Teen Land
Just Us Club
G.A. White
Jim Helmick
District 7
Spurgeon’s
Bud Lechner
West Side Square
American Association of State Highway Officials
Portland Cement Association
Hubbell
Et al
Leonard Slagle
Lake McBride
Cheryl Keating
Simpson College, Indianola
Opera
Alma Perry
Helen Breese
T. Earl Jackson
William Spenner
Kalona
Bob Ackerman
Baby
Kewanee
Ill
Patty
Linda Klett
Fairfield
Mary Reister
Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
FBI
WHBF
CBS Evening News
Walter Cronkitf
Whbf-Tv
Channel 4
Illinois
Hennessy
Clown Prince
Whbe-Tv
Preticoat Junction
Sual
Bea Benaderet
Jack Benny
Garry Moore
Jim Koch
Don Wooten
Don Sharp
M Squad
Cops and Killers
Lee Marvin
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