Local visitors drop in for brief Nebraska gathering
Local residents report several short visits this week. Mr. and Mrs. Howland of Littleton Colorado stayed with Mrs. Howland’s sister and brother in law, and with Charles Ricketts of Solon. Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Trenton Michigan visited Mrs. Miller’s grandparents, the Hermanns. Mrs Marie hosted Rural Women’s Club coffee in October with seven members. Hugh Morris of Ainsworth and Esther Vaughn of London were supper guests of the Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T. Howland
Littleton
Colo
Harold L. Johnson
Charles Ricketts
Solon
Robert Marie
Women’s Club
Hugh Morris
Ainsworth
Esther Vaughn
London
England
Robert Roberts
Garden Club Christmas gift to VW Rotary party
Garden Club members vote five dollars for the VW Rotary Christmas event after a meeting led by Minnie Witthoff and readings of Autumn and care tips for spring flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden
Arden Freel
Clark Wagner
Bult
Minnie Witthoff
Vw-Rotary
St James Pinochle Marathon Ends Season With Party
Participants gathered for an end-of-season party at St James School gymnasium. Agnes Beliel and Emma Pecinovsky topped with 7,590 points while Mrs Roland Dunbar and Mrs Daryl Jones posted a low score of 1,400. High score went to Mrs Bob Nebel and low to Mrs Rhea Ryan. Mrs George Horn provided refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
St. James School
Agnes Beliel
Emma Pecinovsky
Roland Dunbar
Daryl Jones
Bob Nebel
Rhea Ryan
George Horn
Marines Graduate From Basic Training
Marine Pvt. Douglas L. Bringer, son of Mrs. Roberta Bringer of Washington Iowa, completed basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bringer
San Diego
Marine
Douglas L. Bringer
Roberta Bringer
S. Ninth
Washington
Iowa
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Linda Lovelace subpoenaed in obscenity case in Kentucky
Linda Lovelace star of Deep Throat faces trial in US District Court for an obscenity case. Also on trial are Stanley Marks owner of Cinema X Theater in Newport Kentucky Harry Mononey and Gugy Weir of Michigan plus Amusement Co Inc and American News Co Inc of Durand Michigan. Deep Throat and other films were seized in a February FBI raid on Cinema X Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Covington, Ky
UPL
Linda Lovelace
Deep Throat
Stanley Marks
Cinema X
Newport
Harry Mononey
Gugy Weir
Michigan
American ‘Amusement Co., Inc
American News Co., Inc
Durand
Kristi Booth Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Kristi Booth marked her eighth birthday with a Saturday Oct 13 party at her parents home Mr and Mrs Roger Booth. Guests included Terri Lobe Susan Campbell Christi Messer Debbie Thompson Debbie Paul and cousins Mike and Nicole Sue Booth with Steve Booth and Dale Booth visiting. Kip Booth had turned three the prior Oct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristi Booth
Roger Booth
Terri Lobe
Susan Campbell
Christi Messer
Debbie ‘Thompson
Debbie Paul
Mike
Nicole Sue Booth
Steve Booth
Peoria
Lauri
Kip Booth
Dale Booth
Kip
Thursday Social Calendar of Various Local Groups
Social calendar item lists events for Thursday including PEO Chapter 1 at 8 p.m. and Senior Citizens Crafts at 9 30 a m with numerous meetings such as OES Pinochle and HH Club, plus a church potluck and multiple club gatherings. Saturday events include a square dance at Legion Hall with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Livingston
Senior Citizens
Paul Stebelton
Walter Horning
Hubert Malichky
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Wilfrid Wittetoe
Glenn Knapp
Irycey
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
United Methodist
Legion Hall
Mary Pitcher Feted With Bridal Shower in Grundy Center
Miss Mary Pitcher of Grundy Center, soon to wed Edward Brown of Washington this November, was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Ivan Brown. Guests enjoyed punch, coffee, and a blue autumn centerpiece featuring pilgrim dolls, pumpkins, nuts, corn and leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pitcher
Grundy Center
Edward Brown
Washington
Ivan Brown
Donald Brown
Gale Brown
Miss Pitcher
Cindy van Gelder
Nancy Brown
Shirley Brown
Highland Homecoming Royalty Named at Highland High
Betty Rice was queen and Randy Davis king at the 1973 Highland High School Homecoming. Janice Schneider, the 1972 queen, crowned the new queen during halftime. Doug Kloopfer, last year’s king, crowned Davis at the victory dance after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Rice
Randy Davis
Highland High School
Janice Schneider
Doug Kloopfer
YWCA Opens Swim Dip For Girls After School
The YWCA invites grade school girls to swim Friday from 2 15 to 3 pm and junior high from 3 to 3 45 pm. Free with activity ticket. 25 cents for others. Also notes hospital updates with admissions and dismissals including Mrs Kenneth Pepper and Mrs Lily Feltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
YWCA
Crocheting Class Offered for Grade School Girls
The YWCA offers a six week crochet course for 4th to 6th grade girls starting Thursday November 1 from 4 to 5 pm. The class is free for activity ticket holders and $1.50 for others. Call the VW desk to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
YWCA
VW Desk
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William Miller
Trenton, Mich
Applied Arts
Applied Arts II
Earl Booth
Jay Brewer
J. Roland Crandall
Clark Bauer
Marion Pence
ABC
B. B. Bordwell
Marion Augustine
George Masson Sr
Twives
June Jensen
Kathey Elder
Y-Wives
YW Room
Maxine Steele
Anne Borman
Richard Colby
UP Home
Booster Club
Washington Developmental Center
Lloyd Duensing
William Dusenbery
Avon
Farm Bureau
Washington Evening
Lowe
Volue
Sneadny
4 Oo, Inc
Trited Press International
Inland Daily Press
Owa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Leonard Llewellyn
Eta
Osincup Drug Store
Osincup Crug
Kenneth Pepper
Norbert Chuck
Brighton
LeRoy Laughlin
Wapello
Jerry Lee Smith
Lily Feltz
Keota
Sale
Jcpenney
Fortress
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