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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1977

Page

3

Keota social notes round up a busy weekend

Edna Coble attended a post nuptial shower for Elaine Bruns at Mark Weber’s rural Keota home Saturday afternoon. She stayed with Victor Vogel’s family and visited Clara Hammen. A Cedar Rapids trip met Wilma Nelson in transit to stay a week with Wilma Vogel. Various reads, visits, and church cantata details fill a weekend in Keota and surrounding areas.

June Duvall Edna Coble Elaine Bruns Keota Mark Weber Victor Vogel Vogel Clara Dennis Hammen Will Shalla Wilma Huggins Cedar Rapids Wilma Sidney Nelson Gross Valley California Nelson Alice E. Palmer Fairfield Bill Kern Cerro Gordon Alice Dennis Palmer Angie Jason Elden Bauer Esther Booth Opal Slemmons West Chester

Property transfers and deeds in Washington area listings

A compilation of property transfers and deed filings including multiple transactions in Washington and surrounding areas. Notable entries include transfers to James R. Cote and wife, David R. Frank and wife, and merges involving Kirkwood Community College, with parcels in Hotle's Subdivision and various blocks in Brighton and Washington.

Ross W. Yates James R. Cote Hotle’s Washington Robert J. Frank David R. Frank Harold G. Wagler Johnny D Devrouax O. S Laurence E. Kiene Ernest H. Kiene Oren Dale Miller Silver Leaf Farms, Inc Interstate Producers Livestock Assoc L-W Service Company Opal M. Hobbs Gladys M. Gray Brenda D. Gray Mary Orr Lewis E. Nash Garry Joe Humston Brighton Wallace L. Fagen County of Joseph W. Marston Genesa Morgan Ronald E. Olson Russell W. Frame Dennis Stout George E. Schultz Ainsworth Theodore L. F. Morgan Area Education Community College Kirkwood Community College Columbian Rhonda J. Martin Randy J. Brock Smouse James B. Rice Gary B. Kennedy Vera N. Hoskins Donald B. Dickinson William H. Smart Helen Paul M. Brenneman North Addition Washington & South Marilyn J. Rich Ronald P Farmer's Street Patricia M Dale E. Goff Betty Paul D. Stuart Pauline L Patrick L. Gregory Agnes M Riverside

Mrs Powell Hosts Fortnightly Club Meeting at Keota

Fortnightly Club met in Mrs Rachel Powell’s Keota home with nineteen members and one honorary guest, Mrs Ruby Helscher. Books purchased for Wilson Memorial Library in memory of late member Mrs Grace Vincent. Election of officers held. next meeting set for September 26 at Mrs Betty Laing’s home. Local notices cover visits and family events of members and friends.

Paul Sievert Keota Rachel Powell Ruby Helscher Helen McFadden Wilson Memorial Library Grace Vincent Helen Steiner Rice Paul J. Jordan M.D James R. Adair Laurel Gifford Betty Laing Des Moines Terrace Hill Governor's Mansion Kathleen Byrne Bernice Bennett Florence Bekker Edna Cobbe Washington Clara Dennis Hammen Donna Walden Iowa City Jim Mercy Hospital Gwendolyn Galen Dorothy Weaver LeVernon Lowell Doyle Palmer Raymond Herr Donald Parker Kathryn Parker Douglas Parker Rachel Parker Tipton Colo Casper Wyo Hubert Vogel

Kathy Crawford to showcase art in Port Arthur Texas

Kathy Crawford, daughter-in-law of West Chester's Omer Crawfords, appears in a Port Arthur News article dated September 7 announcing a one woman show at Driftwood Gallery. She holds a Lamar University bot degree in art and has earned multiple awards. Her works include copper etchings crewel weaving and magazine cutouts.

Kathy Durso Crawford Omer Crawfords West Chester Port Arthur Texas Driftwood Gallery Crawford Lamar University Katherine Malley Durs James P. Crawford Leo and Willie

Teachers to exhibit art at Iowa Wesleyan College

A regional exhibition titled Art Teachers features more than twenty public school educators from southeast Iowa. Open Sunday Sept 18 with a 2 to 4 p.m. reception at the P.E.O. Gallery on the Iowa Wesleyan College campus, and runs through Sunday Oct 2. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 1 to 4 p.m. on weekends. Participants include Lon Pugh and Sue Kropa of Mt Pleasant and others from Burlington WACO Fairfield Washington Keokuk Danville Richland Farmington Winfield and Meidapolis, among many.

Iowa P.E.O Iowa Wesleyan College IWC Keokuk Duane Billman Danville Orval Spence Richland Sue Stanton Farmington Kathleen Doyle Almelien Winfield Kathy Johnson Meidapolis

Records of Guilty Pleas and Fines in Iowa County Court

Cases heard Sept for Keokuk, Kalona, Washington and surrounding towns include Lovan awarded directed verdict on stopping on highway. Turner acquitted on speeding. Crookham pled guilty. Faas convicted with $33 fine. Kinsinger pleads guilty for $10. Lewis given eight days jail on lesser assault charge. Miller found guilty with seven day suspended sentence. Larceny and conspiracy charges filed against Labor Guy. Berg set for Sept 23 on license suspended, public intoxication and assault. Multiple speeding fines listed. other violations include improper passing and backing, reckless driving, overweight truck fees and failure to stop in an assured clear distance. Financial penalties range from $10 to over $215 with various local residents named.

Son Lovan Keokuk John C. Turner Washington John C. Crookham Iowa City Dale L. Faas Ladora Mary J. Kinsinger Kalona Frederick W. Lewis Duane R. Miller Rhonda J. Goodwin Coralville Joseph L. Asbury Sheryl E. Miller Riverside Milton C. Garrison Mt. Pleasant Geary R. James Michael D. Allen Wellman Daniel L. Peiffer Rural Wellman John S. Shryock Muscatine Mark A. Ames Linda L. Simmons

Mr and Mrs Russell Frame Move to Madison Street

Mr and Mrs Russell Frame relocate to 220 Madison Street from Dumas Texas. He works as an engineer for Natural Gas Pipeline Co. They have two children. Mr and Mrs James Audsley reside at 410 West Washington Street. They moved from Des Moines. He is a draftsman at Crane Co. They have one child.

Russell Frame Madison St Dumas Tex Natural Gas Pipeline Co James Audsley Washington St Des Moines Crane Co

Mrs Maude White celebrates 94th birthday dinner

Mrs Maude White marks her 94th birthday with a September 9 dinner hosted by her daughter Jane and Mrs Dick Nau of Mt. Pleasant. The celebration included visits with family, cards and gifts, plus Saturday and Sunday gatherings with relatives in Wapello and Davenport.

Crawfordsville Maude White Jane Dick Nau Mt. Pleasant Hazel Davis John White Florida White Cloud Club Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction Dascal Ella Hamilton Everette Margaret Davis Marion JoAnn Swift Don Mildred Sands Tim Gene Betty Lintz Tracy David Darin Hubert Bev McElhinney Tony Terry Floyd Pauline Richardson Teresa Merlin Frieda Finke Kathy United Church Women's Linda Henderson Jan Fletcher Cathy Williams Helen Lease Iowa Merle Miller Washington Washington County Nicole Marie Milton Miller Kenneth Snow Keota Clara Miller Olds Betty Gipple Arlene Fletcher Kay Bernau Ruthe Fletcher Jean Fletcher Alice White Florence White Camp Golden Valley Lockridge Harlan Winter Herb Marian Rich Wayne Debbie Lowe Darrell Glenda Egli

Money talk becomes family peace plan

Money disagreements strain marriages and trigger ego battles says Jean Hood extension home economist. She offers financial first aid steps including a family meeting, equal participation, businesslike terms, written contracts, and calmer discussions to replace arguing with planning.

Jean Hood Extension Home

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