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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1963

Page

7

Lions Club sale to aid WACO Mah school uniforms

The Lions Club plans a Saturday evening sale near Peoples Savings Bank on October 3 to raise funds for new school band uniforms. If successful, other district groups may follow Crawfordsville Lions in supporting this cause. twenty Lions members outlined the sale at a Monday night meeting.

Peoples Savings Bank Waco Mah Crawfordsville Lions Lions Meeting Bob Miller Miami Beach Wilbur Leilantz Dennis Graber Bob Shaffer Frank Gault Lena Painter John Hubbs Ainsworth Cecil Lease Davenport Ada Hamil Glenn Cherryholmes and Cherryholmes Allen Conrad Coon Rapids Minn

Wellman ladies at governors tea and many community notices

Wellman activities span many October events. Mrs Jack Droz and Mrs Lewis Belcher attended a Harold Hughes tea in Washington. Parents Day at Cornell College featured a student Linda. Cub Scout Uniform Day is set for October 15 by the Hawkeye area council. Weekend guests included the Williams, Yiwod, and Schlapkkohl families visiting Cedar Rapids and Denmark. Church groups and mission study meetings are announced with speakers and gatherings from October 16 onward. Neighborly visits, work days for the Shetler sisters property repair, and social church events fill late week notices with local names and places.

B. Godber Wellman Jack Droz Lewis Belcher Harold Hughes Paul Ryan Washington Rex Levert Cornell College Mt. Vernon Linda Hawkeye Area Shirley Statler Alma Troyer Sam Troyer Hutchinson Kansas Womans Society of Christian’ Service Huggins

Keota Honor Roll and Local Visit Highlights

Keota school lists first six weeks honor roll with seniors, juniors, sophomores, freshmen, and seventh graders named. Community notes describe visits by Mr and Mrs Donald Davisson, Mrs Elizabeth Clark, Mrs Ross Davisson, Miss Margaret Denton returning from California, and other family gatherings with the Dill and Poole families.

Keota Keota School Clint Stoutner Susan Huber Rick Helscher Judith Mayer Mary Jane Pauline Helscher Dave Temple Bob Davis Peggy Grimes Betty Peiffer Gary Dean Redlinger John Blattner John Huber Jeri Mayer Patty van Fleet Mike Trier Bruce Temple Douglas Ham Charles Helscher Bonnie Penny Redlinger Barbara Adam Mary Huber John Romoser Jel Flynn Larry Sand Aubrey Davisson Elizabeth Clark Ross Davisson Jessie White Wellman Phoebe Chandler Margaret Denton California Ann Denton Cloyce Dill Gary Dill Ary Terry Dill Sigourney Bob Dills Cheryl Dill Bob Dill Mae Fagen Willard Poole Des Moines Everette Fagens

Weekend Scenic Drives and Local Notices in Keota

Isaac Norenberg and family took a scenic weekend drive to Dubuque and Illinois, visiting U S Grant's home, Muscatine, Bettendorf, and Cedar Rapids. A fall window display at Farm and Home Drug Store drew attention. Local gatherings included meals with relatives, church events, and a Mt Pleasant Home and School Association meeting featuring Msgr Meaucife and speaker Robert Motto. Isaac Norenberg entered Iowa Lutheran Hospital for X rays and tests after two weeks back at work.

Melvin Cook van Fleet Ele. Cook California Ralph Thurman Gros- Se Ile Mich Verle Sigier Isaac Norenberg Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Kenneth Jaeger Seiren Ann Denton Mary Ellenice O.S.F Mary Pedro O.S.F Agnes Marie Cyril Dweiler All Day Home and School Association Mt. Pleasant Sunda Oesweiler St. Alphonsus Church Msgr Meaucife Davenport Robert Motto Bettendorf Southern Iowa

4 H Club meets at Johnstons

The Pepper Ettes 4H Club gathered at the Johnstons with eight members and two new ones Patty Elliott and Linda Orris. A Wiener roast planned for October 19 at Sunset Park was announced, with Ainsworth Beavers invited.

Ainsworth Pepper Ettes 4H Jane Janice Johnston Patty Elliott Linda Orris Sunset Park Ainsworth Beavers Karen Byerly Sandimer Children's Hospital Janice Dale Johnston Sorosis Study Club Methodist Church Grove Letts Kenneth Ornduff William Simbro Charles Rademaker Harold Mangold

Keota to Hear Dr James Spalding on Reformation

A crowd gathered at Keota Federated Church to hear Dr James Spalding of State University of Iowa speak on reformation and John Wesley. The lecture series continues October 20 at 8 pm with Reformation Thought relating to Alexander Campbell. Coffee and cookies will follow in the church basement. all are invited.

Boyd Sanders Keota Federated Church James Spalding State University of Iowa School of Religion John Wesley Keota Council of Churches Spalding Alexander Campbell

VFW Auxiliary meets at Riverside with new members

Riverside VFW Auxiliary 6414 reports thirteen regular members and two new members Mrs Stanley Dutler and Mrs John R Yeggy at the Community Building meeting Thursday. Door prize won by Mrs Leo Huffman. birthdays noted for Mrs Gale Dinner, Mrs Dutler and Mrs Huffman. November hostesses named. Town City resident vo Berg recently discharged from VA hospital. Orval Gingerich and family move from Kalona to Town City. Gerot farm house occupied. Married Flanagan twenty fifth anniversary celebrated at Marengo KC hall with local attendees. Charles Kiene welcomed baby boy born October 8 at Mercy Hospital. Duane Latta buys unfinished Oak Crest hill building north of Riverside to finish as a home.

Town City Orval Gingerich Kalona Orval Gerot Gerot Clarence Wilson Margaret Washington Marge Luckey Riverside Potluck Ainner Nea Fergus Flanagan Williamsburg K. C. Hall Marengo Larry Flanagan Charles Kiene Mercy Duane Latta Oak Crest Hill Highway 218

Hazeletts Attend Niece's Wedding at Columbus Junction

Gracehill October 14 report notes Mr and Mrs Paul Hazelett attended the wedding of Mary Ellen Boyd to Tom Wason at the Columbus Junction Methodist Church. Also mention visits in Brighton, a funeral at Charley Hoover, and various local social events including 4-H family night, a West Chester box social, and 4-H conservation camp sponsorships.

Gracehill Paul Hazelett Mary Ellen Boyd Tom Wasson Columbus Junction Max Waterhouse Harry Bagby Brighton Bagby Eugene Engel Charley Hoover Air Robert Waterhouse Joy David Lawrence Miksch Wellman Lawrence Mikschs Town City P.m Doris Bernd Doyle Brown Lois Betty Jo Phyllis Brown Bill Hazelett Franklin Cubs Franklin Center Stanley Vodicka Beth Methodist Church West Chester MYF U.S Washington Amy Leary Madrid

Card party at Clear Creek in Keota

A large crowd of over 100 attended the card party at S S Peter and Paul Church basement Sunday evening sponsored by Clear Creek Altar and Rosary Society. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs Raymond Harras Mrs Mike Hammes Pete Becker Zeno Keifer Elsie Bitch and Father Lollich. Mr and Mrs Gary Moothart visited relatives in Wisconsin while Mr and Mrs Byrne traveled for Homecoming events and to arrange training for their daughter Mary Francis at St Joseph Hospital Ottumwa. they planned to spend a week with Mrs Johnsons in Platteville and Dubuque appointments.

Ottumwa Dubuque St. Joseph Hospital Mrs. Johnson

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Lions Club Mrs Marian Waters Harold Mille Elon Christner Robert Howell Floyd Maxwell Jess Raymond Kenneth Rhea Wilbur Wheeler R. Williams Ollie Anwyl Ernest Beauchamp Winfield W. P. Moriarty Roy Moriarty Roy Jr A. H. Hesseltine Mary Hesseltine Joe Arthur Whiting Kathy Karen Ames John Whiting Leona Harvis Richard Rummerhart Harold Miller Chicago John Martens Fostoria Ohio Paul Haworth R. I. Williams Harold Bingham Tilton N. H Mission Tex Willams Bingham Robert Rushing Columbia Douglas University of Missou Howard Hesseltine Sandra Irvan Hesseltine Harold Snider Snider Alh. Hessertine Ed Burton Crystal Lake Katherine Jean Burton Little Kathy Mary Jo Cindy Governors Tea Etta Swartzendruber Katona Lynn. Troyer Chester Miller South 8Th Ave Shetler Sisters Alta Ellen Cordell Shetler Jesse Tames Kenneth King Penny McGregor Mrsela Steiner Slanche Bock Mary and Martha The Tillie Millice Josie Yoder Zoe Butterbaugh Vida Godber Washington Concrete CO North 12Th St. and Rock Island Tracks Dennis the Menace Axe Mrs. Boyd Sanders Righth James Hammes Janet Beckler Mike McInerney Francine Adam Dana Hahn Margaret Huber Jay Stoutner Ronald Romine George Miksch Donald Davisson Ross Davison Donald Isaac Norenbergs IHC Washington County Johnstons C. A. Thompson McCains Bridge White Oak Sandy Hook Pilot Grove Elm Grove Wastonville Grace Hill Eicher Noble Richmond Barny Sakulin Grandimothers Grandmothe Olive Miksch Corbin Crawford Paul Beard Gene Stephens Dr. Spaulding VFW Luckey Mrs. Mak Hazeletts Mary Engel Washington County Soil Commissioners Robert Waterhouse, Jr Danny Ellen Trier Pleasant Hill Clear Creek Appanoose County Beef Producers Sale Licalise Ile Hereford Angus A. and Extension Service Bill V Mystic Blondie BY Ghic Young Rovie Jinker By Ernie Bushmiller Cen Nancy
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