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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1965

Page

7

Harmony Club and social notices at Brighton in October

Harmony Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Tony Meuth for a potluck supper at 6 30 pm followed by a short business meeting led by President Mrs Clarence Brown nine members attended with ideas for Christmas ten guests attended including Mrs Wanda Brinton of Iowa City and Mr and Mrs Will Jenkins of Alabambra Calif Past Chief s Club gathering at the K P Hall featured a 14 member roll call and one guest Mrs Duane Van Winkle plans announced for a turkey dinner November 7 at the K P Hall several family celebrations and visits across Ottumwa Washington Fairfield Muscatine and Des Moines noted midweek and weekend gatherings and travel by local residents.

Brighton Harmony Club Tony Meuth Clarence Brown Wanda Brinton Iowa City Will Jenkins Alabambra Calif Ira Saunders Howard Shaffer Norbert Chuck and Teppy Will Cobb Vick Oswalt Kermit Oswalt Art Starck Muscatine Virginia Schooley West Liberty

Keota Birthday Celebrations Honor John Flynn and Allan Palmer

Mrs. John Flynn and Allan Palmer were honored on their birthdays at the John Flynn home in Keota. Guests included Allan and Larry Palmers, the Flynn family, Hansel, Cus ter and Monaghan households from nearby towns, with two decorated cakes and gifts marking the celebration.

Keota John Flynn Allan Palmer Larry Palmer Tommy Cedar Rapids John Hansel Dubuque Don Custer Kathy Washington Sarah Monaghan Maplewood Manor Elvin’ Roberts Waterloo

Dennis Sieren Family Attends Waterloo Dairy Congress

Dennis Sieren and family visited Dennis Sieren's parents Thursday evening and attended the Waterloo Dairy Congress with Mr and Mrs Dennis Sieren and their two sons Tim and Scotty. The Sierens also celebrated their 6th wedding anniversary with relatives at Dickeys Prairie Home.

James Bowers Waterloo Dairy Congress Dennis Sieren Tim Scotty Dickeys Prairie Home Sierens

California guests extend stay with Sieren family

Hank Ketcham notes Mrs. Albert Sieren and Mrs. Jerry Sieren with Bridgett and Heidi of California are staying in the Sieren home while Jerry is stationed in Viet Nam. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Thrapp of Cedar Rapids were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carol Richardson, with Mrs. Pearl Richardson joining for supper.

Albert Sieren Jerry Sieren Bridgett Heidi California Sieren Jerry Viet Nam Larry Thrapp Cedar Rapids Carol Richardson Pearl Richardson

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Lewis and Mary Duke

Lewis R Duke and Mary Lemley Duke of Richland will be honored with an open house on October 24 from 2 to 5 PM marking their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Hosts are their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Chalmers Hoskins with grandchildren Mel Mulder Raymond and Mary Hoskins assisting. The couple married October 21 1915 in Washington and lived in Washington and Mt Pleasant before retiring to Richland in 1963. The public is invited. gifts are declined.

Richland Lewis R. Duke of Chalmers Elizabeth) Hoskins Dukes Mel Mulder Raymond Mary Hoskins Duke Mary Lemley Star J. W. Lemley Washington Mt. Pleasant Charles

Widmers Visit Wayland As Local Births Noted

Paul Widmer and his wife from Tucson visit Paul's mother Mrs. Chris Widmer and relatives in Wayland starting Oct. 6. Jim McCrabb of West Liberty welcomed a daughter Carol Ann born Oct. 6 with Ivan Wyse aiding, while Ray Wyse hosted a Sunday School gathering on Oct. 6. The Lucy Boshart property rents to Jim Brooks. Orion Huffer and daughter Carol from Ames visited, and Gary Burden and Patty Scarff wed at Nashua on Oct. 3 with Roth family attendance.

Wayland Paul Widmer Tucson Ariz Paul Chris Widmer Jim McCrabb West Liberty Carol Ann Ivan Wyse McCrabb Carol David Ray Wyse Raymond Wenger Vernon Stauffer Levi Roth Lloyd Kempf Jesse Roth Vernon Gerig Elon Boshart Lucy Boshart Jim Brooks Orion Huffer Carol of Ames

Journal Sale Date Column October 16 auctions listed

Large auction sales of antiques and household items at 211 C Avenue Kalo na Iowa begin at 9 30 a m Mrs Alva Niffenegger. Other sales include a combined sale at 121 Clara Barton St Washington at 1 p m. and a Bertha Ward household goods sale in Circle Drive Wellman Iowa. Additional auctions in Missouri and weekly livestock sales are noted.

C Avenue Methodist Church Kalona Iowa Alva Niffenegger Clara Barton St Washington Mae Roth Bob Everetts Leroy Zook Bertha Ward Circle Drive Wellman Erma S. Kauffman Hinds Sale Company Memphis Missouri Adair County Co-operative Kirksville Roy C. Wells S. E Keota

Kalona and Wayland Livestock Sales Schedule

Kalona Iowa hosts a weekly sale at Lona Sales Barn Ollie Livestock Exchange every Tuesday. Wayland Iowa holds a separate sale starting at noon each Monday at Ollie Livestock Exchange facility.

Lona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Sale Wayland

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