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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1965

Page

7

Ainsworth hosts Riverside group and local youth events

Ainsworth High School students will host Riverside visitors with a 6 p.m. meet at the Robert Greene home for a wiener roast and hayride on Oct. 10. Sponsors include the Greene and Edmondson households and Rev. Stephen Root. The issue also notes birthday honorees, Cub Scout pack activities, and a United Presbyterian youth group gathering with plans to meet weekly and attend a synod meeting in Ames.

Ainsworth Ainsworth High School Riverside Robert Greene Greene Preston Edmondson Stephen Root Dale Roberts Gene Stephens J. G. Sim Stephens Dave Stephens Susan Peoria Jim Gene David Kleese West of Washington C. A. Thompson Sacha Club Dale Johnston Gerard Megdelsen Raymond Lasek George Loonan Hudson Iowa George Colthurst Bradenton Florida Legion Hall Tom Colthurst Doug White Den 1 Dale Buck Den Richard McFarland Bruce White Roger Jenkins Boy Scouts Bruce Roger Howdy Schultz R. G. Pratt Waterloo Roger Colthurst United Presbyterian Church Dale Brehmer Sandra Ames Brehmer

Havels observe 57th wedding anniversary in Riverside

Fred and wife celebrate 57th anniversary on October first with a cooperative family dinner. Attendees include son Louis Havel and family of rural Ainsworth, Dean Havel and family Cedar Rapids, Dennis Havel and Susan Goodfellow Iowa City, Francis Valant and family Cedar Rapids, Helen Underwood, Diane Flynn and Ann Tener, and university students at Iowa. Nearby moves include Clare Yeggy and family, Ron Funk family, and Lamont Dawn batch visiting Cedar Falls for ISU game. Continued weekend visits across rural Iowa areas.

Riverside Fred Havel Verne Moss Funk Lamont Dawn Gordon Denton Robert Duwa Cedar Falll Denton ISU Albert Duwa Ronnie Duwa Leroy Duwa Iowa

Birthday party honors Keota boy Kerry Fladung

In Keota on Sunday Mr and Mrs David Fladung hosted a birthday party for their son Kerry who turned 3. Attendees included Clara Fladung John Knotek Linda Miller Scotty Altenhofen Joe Knotek and Ed Knotek with Bertha Greiter visiting afternoon. Janice Greiner spoke to 4H and Homemakers groups about the State 4 H convention. Nearby relatives Doyle and Marion Greiner Vern Greiner Cedar Rapids visited Elsie Greiner and Cecil. Alice Keifer Van Loo was hospital bound after a fall. Keith Jones of Kansas City and family stayed with Earl Cooley while in Keota.

Keota David Fladung Kerry Clara Fladung John Knotek Linda Miller Scotty Jim Altenhofen Joe Knotek Ed Knotek Bertha Greiter Janice Greiner Sigourney Homemakers Club Doyle Greiner Marion Vernon Greiner Cedar Rapids Elsie Greiner Cecil Lawrence Bousley Mt. Vernon Washington Greiner Zeno Keifer Gary. Keifer Clinton Alice Keifer van Loo Mercy Hospital Iowa City Keith Jones Kansas City Earl Cooley

Keota 4 TC Club Hostess Night at VFW Hall

Elizabeth Aller hosted the 4 T C club gathering at the Keota VFW hall with guests including Bernard Redlinger of Wellman Irene Grisham and Fran ie Weber Prizes awarded to Albert Greiner Raymond Trier for men and to Mrs Albert Greiner and Mrs Minnie Stewart for women Travel prize went to Mrs Margaret Ruby and guest prize to Mrs Irene Grisham Family notes cover Carol Richardson moving to Iowa City and Sunday dinners with relatives. Kilpatricks formerly of Keota. church event and district WRC convention attendees listed.

Keota Elizabeth Aller T.C. Club V. F. W. Hall Bernard Redlinger Wellman Irene Grisham Franie Weber Albert Greiner Raymond Trier Minnie Stewart Margaret Ruby Carol Richardson Larry Thrapp Iowa City Bob Hauckins Mike Dennis Nancy Melvin Roberts Deep River Roberts Elvin Roberts O. V. Lowry Brighton The Christian Church Cliff Stoutner University of Iowa

Bodkins welcome baby Rhonda Kaye in Washington

Robert and Mrs Bodkins are the parents of a girl born October 2 named Rhonda Kaye. Best wishes go to Mr and Mrs Stanley Bauer who wed at Washington Baptist Church. Neighbors and relatives, including Mr and Mrs Lollie Heath of Calpella and Mrs Mable Bower of Washington, visited Willard Hole. Sympathy given to C C Niffenegger and family. Larry Thrapp and family moved to Cedar Rapids. Milam family to occupy Thrapps’ former home. John Votruba and relatives spent weekend in Washington and with A J Votruba.

Westchester Stanley Bauer Baptist Church Washington Lollie Heath Calpella Calif Mable Bower Willard Hole Larry Thrapp Cedar Rapids James Milam Thrapps Emma Reif John Votruba Richard Kiffany Lee Ann Tony Schiller Omaha Nebraska Lee Drollinger Russell Hill A. J. Votruba

Cloverettes Guest Night at Crawfordsville

Cloverettes of Crawfordsville held a Guest Night at the Schoolhouse with 17 members 12 guests and 3 leaders present. Vice-President Rosemary Curtis led the business meeting and a talk titled This is 4-H. Janet Davis and Marie Jones showcased a demonstration for the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo.

Crawfordsville Crooked Creek Cindy Jones Sue Jones Cheryl Sommer Debbie McCall Becky White Lee McCall Carlton White Harold Spangler Zoe Kleinberg Miller’s Beauty Supply Burlington Hotel New Market John McNeill Chicago

Journal Sale Date Column October listings and auctions

A sequence of auction notices and livestock sales dated October with times and locations. Descriptions include closing out auctions near Pleasant Plain and Washington Street, a Murphy estate sale in Centerville, cattle and feeder calf sales in Kirksville and Kalona, and regular livestock auctions at Wapello, Columbus Junction, and Ollie. Names include Howard Lucas, William Murphy, Richard Escher, Appanoose County Beef Producers' Association.

Pleasant Plain Pleasant Plain Road Yeo Howard Lucas East Washington Street William Murphy W. R. Murphy Washington Bush Corner Kalona Richard Escher McCreary Sale Co Centerville Iowa Appanoose County Beef Producers’ Association Adair County Co-operative Kirksville Missouri Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello Smylie’s Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange

Kalona dinner hostesses host guests and visits

Mrs. Mary Yotty hosted a Sunday dinner with Edwin Knepp Terry Spitzer and families and Emma Yoder. Outdoor supper hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Steve Reif with Bill Eif E. H. Reif Logan Reif and Doug. Visitors Barbara Miller from La Junta Colorado with Sherman Miller and E. H. Beck. A picnic at Weed Park in Muscatine included Joe Allen family Kathy and David Hammes Mary Te Bockhorst and Wilbur Pribey and Jean. Walter Millers of Wellman hosted at home with Francis Yoder of Harper Kansas Denny Miller Ernie Shettler Beulah Brown and Gertrude Shettler. Cheryl Walker birthday dinner at The Lark in Tiffin with Lloyd and H L Walker and others.

Kalona Mary Yotty Edwin Knepp Terry Spitzer Emma Yoder Steve Reif Bill Reif Iowa City E.H. Reif Logan Reif Doug Barbara Miller la Junta Colorado Sherman Miller Joe Allen Lloyd Hammes Kathy and David Harper Mary Te Bockhorst Wilbur Pribey Jean Weed Park Muscatine Walter Millers Wellman Francis Yoder Harper, Kansas Dennis M. Miller Denny Ernie Shettler Beulah Brown Gertrude Shettler Floyd Walker Tiffin Cheryl Lloyd Walker Washington H. L. Walker

Ten pound son welcomed in Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Ron Peck Cedar Rapids welcomed a ten pound son at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Peck and Mrs Bertha Keifer of East Pleasant Plain celebrate the birth along with many great grandparents and relatives. Various visitors and family members traveled between Keota Knoxville Vinton and Omaha over the weekend as the new baby arrives. Malcom Cochran of Omaha plans to pursue a PhD and visits with Bernard Hahn family in Keota.

Keota Ron Peck Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Jeff Terry Kathy Joe Peck Bertha Keifer East Pleasant Plain Tony Supalla Susan Buch Rose Peck Peter J. Fritz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riverside Group Fred Havels Mrs. Marge Luckey Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main M. L. Tweeton No Ware P. L Optometrists John W. Lemmon Sual Kerry Fladung Mrs. Boyd Sanders Dennis the Menace By Hank Ketcham Joey Boyd Stoutner Susie Stoutner Des Moines First Federal State Bank Susie Clyde J. Stoutner Womens Relief Corps of Lone Tree Ethel Aller Mary Sorden Mary Aller Florence Sheetz Betty Miller Bess Lantry Clara Flading Margaret Reed Unipel Jarrard Feed & Supplies Robert Bodkins A.J. Wotruba Cloverettes Henrietta Stodgil Trinity College the McNeills John and Jim McNeills Journal Appanoose County Beef Producers Association Centerville, Iowa Hereford Angus Lester Murdy Udell Mrs. Eugene Way E. H. Beck H.V. Beck Greeley Colo Ron Pecks Cliff Hess Johnny of Parnell G. A. Hess Knoxville George Hess Nettie Bishop Hess Ivan Zager Malcom Cochran Omaha, Nebraska Bernard Haba Dana Tommy Myrtle Robertson Vinton Jim Waterhouse Robert Adams Novella Hess Bernard Hahn Malcom University of Omaha John Roche Lynne Rachelle Lodi California Tom Everette Greiner Barbara Ottumwa Joe Romine Louie Hermonstorfer Hermanstorfers Coralville Boyd Trier Mrs Wilbur. Walkup Packers and Stock Yard Act Highway Mediapolis Rex L. Hanft Mgr Surrell Barton Oliver Tractor International Plow Hotchkiss Oliver Cultivator Hirt Snow-Co Windpower David Bradley Hammer Mill M-M Oliver Chevrolet Chet Miller Ike Yoder
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