United Methodist Women Elect Officers At Meeting
The United Methodist Women held a general meeting called Day of Celebration where Mrs. Russell Davison was elected president. Officers named include Mrs. Davison as president and Mrs. Helen Ryner as vice president with a full nominating committee and mission coordinators. A potluck dinner preceded the session and World Thank Offering was dedicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Russell Davison
Davison
UMC
Claire Keating
Keith Vetter
M.J. Cruise
Merle Smith
Edgar Stewart
Ed Wolfe
Christian Personhood
Dale Stufflebeam
Joe Jones
Walter Griffin
Paul Shearer
Walter Messer
Robert Miksch
John Sproule
John Dawson
Florance Waterhouse
Scott Wilcox
Norman Schoonover
Robert Wead
Dorothy Bauer
Merle Turnipseed
Fellowship Hall
Local injuries and births in Keota area and beyond
Steve Heisdorffer, son of Leo Heisdorffers, is hospitalized in Sigourney for injuries from a one car crash off the county line road north of Keota Sunday night. Mrs. Bud Lankford and her daughter remain in University Hospital Iowa City after suffocating from exhaust fumes while in a car with the motor running last week. John and Cory Jay Stoutner born Sept. 12 in Des Moines. Ricky with grandmother in West Des Moines. Omer Stoutner and C.D. Kirkpatrick in Keota noted as grandparents. Paul Sievert in St Joseph's Ottumwa ICU after a heart attack a week ago. Accident: Mable Wood and Jackie Hazelett in Ainsworth on highway 92. minor injuries and total wreck for Hazelett’s car. Hazelett charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Heisdorffer
Leo Heisdorffers
Sigourney Hospital
Keota
Bud Lankford
University Hospital
Iowa City
John Stoutner
Des Moines
Cory Jay
Mercy Hospital
Ricky
Nelson
West Des Moines
Omer Stoutner
C.D. Kirkpatrick
Paul Sievert
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ottumwa
Mable Darlene Wood
Jackie Lee Hazelett
Ainsworth
Highway 92
Calvin Dorsett
Wood
Hazelett
Temple Plans December Wedding for Barbara Jean Temple
Mr and Mrs Sikke Temple of Keota announce the engagement and December wedding of their daughter Barbara Jean to Dennis Leigh Cozad son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Cozad of Muscatine Barbara Jean is a 1973 UNI graduate employed by Carver Foundry Products in Muscatine Dennis Cozad also UNI graduate teaches in the Muscatine Community School District
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikke Temple
Keota
Barbara Jean
Dennis Leigh Cozad
Clifford Cozad
Muscatine
Miss Temple
University of Northern Iowa
Carver Foundry Products
Cozad
UNI
Rathmels honor Frank Rathmel's 89th birthday in Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Frank Rathmel of Washington celebrated Frank Rathmel’s 89th birthday with a Saturday fried chicken supper at the Sam Rathmel home in Iowa City. Fourteen guests included Virgil Parker and visiting Toni, plus Rathmels from Washington and local friends. The next day a larger group traveled to Homestead for more birthday dinner and late afternoon callers from West Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rathmel
Washington
Sam Rathmel
Iowa City
Frank
Virgil Parker
Toni
Washington State
Gary Rathmel
Terry
Cheryl
Cindy
Rathmels
Richard Enfield
Ricky
Tina
Wellman
Mamie Maxwell
Frytown
Homestead
Rita Bertelli
Bobbi Jo
Monica
Todd
West Branch
Sam Rathmels
Two Methodist Women unite in Iowa United Methodist Women
A 6000 strong gathering at Hilton Coliseum Ames marked the merger of Washington area groups into the Iowa Conference United Methodist Women. The event created one inclusive body from the Women’s Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild with a focus on missions leadership theology and social justice. Mrs. Max Kreager of Newton was installed president as Bishop James S. Thomas presided. Dozens of women from Washington Kalona Riverside Franklin Keota Ainsworth West Chester attended, all traveling together on a Washington County United Methodist Church bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Methodist Church
Iowa
Hilton Coliseum
Ames
United Methodist Women
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Max Kreager
Newton
James S. Thomas
Susan Ryan
Winifred Crandall
Helen Ryner
Rhea Hoover
Millie Keating
Agnes Miksch
Dorothy Bauer
Mary Messer
Helen Davison
Kalona
Clifford Small
Ralph Russell
Emerson Swartzendruber
Duane Gingerich
Riverside
Ted Gerot
Carl Craig
Louis Havel
Franklin Church
Harvey Kempf
Glen Fisher
Alta Martin
Geneva Healey
Chris E. Swartzendruber
Keota
Matler
Davises Celebrate Sunday Birthday Honorees
Mir and Mrs. Harvey Davis hosted a Sunday gathering with Roll Davis Miss Elizabeth Ann Davis Mrs Humphrey Owen and her son William Owen of New Jersey Mr and Mrs Irvin Whitham and Mr and Mrs Dean Baker of Marshalltown The two birthday honorees were Roll Davis whose birthday fell on Sunday and Mr Owen whose birthday will be Sept 30 Guests enjoyed dinner at the Captain's Table then visited at the Davis home.
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United Methodist
Max Weger
Madison
Wis
Lawrence Bermel
Bernard Pauley Sr
Ft. Madison
Cyril Conrad
Brighton
Irene Flander
Eddyville
Josephine Helscher
Harper
Wegers
ST Es
Spurgeon's
Hair Change International
Spurgeon
Everguard
Methodist
Orie O'Connor
Jack Hooten
Junior Buck
Lawrence Wilson
Robert Geret
Mary O
Keith Fisher
Joe Bauer
Washington County
Davises
Kiwanis Travel & Adventure
Iran
Arizona
France
Philippines
Washington High School
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