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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1971

Page

3

Ellington Praised in Moscow during Leningrad tour

Duke Ellington and his orchestra completed five nights at Oktyabrsky Hall in Leningrad drawing full houses. Tass praised the 72 year-old leader for virtuoso instrumentation and improvisation. The tour continues to Minsk on a month-long schedule.

Ellington Moscow UPI Duke Ellington Leningrad Tass Oktyabirsky Hall Minsk

End stay at Webb Lake in Keota gatherings and trips

Keota residents recount two weeks at Webb Lake near Hackensack Minnesota with Luers Krause and Stoutner families visiting from Iowa and California. The report also covers a statewide dinner, Fortnightly Club meeting, a Chicago wedding trip, and a Smoky Mountains trip with shark fishing in Virginia Beach.

Bertha Adam Viola Paul Adam Washington David Wittetoe Leo Adam Leo Gent Michael McInerney Amy Iowa City Earl Adam Alfred Adam Longmont Colo Gene Bryson Spencer Richard Brown San Francisco Calif Doug Flanders Tracie Dawn Armorell Miller Charles Luers Wilmore Elsie Mayer Joye DeLong Gladys Chase Tressie Herr Lucille Werning Tressie Herrwin BJ Byrne Paul Byrne Davenport Chicago Basil Byrne Jr Diana Aderholdt B.J. Byrnes Salvatore Candle Light Fiddler On Lee Peltz Tevye Mr. Peltz Basil Diana BJ. Byrne Dennis Bohrofen Monte Tracy Keota Roger Chapman Great Smoky Mountains Washington D.C Atlantic Ocean Virginia Beach

Attend REA gathering and birth announcement

Ae CA Thompson Ainsworth notes the REA annual meeting at Wilton Junction. The Gerdes family welcomed a son Robert Andrew born September 11 in Maryville Missouri. Roy Gerot discharged from Washington County Hospital after two weeks. County Line Club met with purse counting bingo entertainment. Next meeting October 12 with White Elephant sale planned.

Ae. CA Harold Gerdes Jerry Mitchell Iowa City Maryville Mitchell Roy Gerot Washington County Hospital County Line Club Vince Skubal Janie White Fredonia Brenda Brown Cindy Duncan Angie Skubal Hugh Morris Mrs. White Skubal Wayne Brown George Lord

Social notes from Keota and surrounding area

Keota area residents host guests from California Ohio and Wisconsin. Wedding notices and church events include the United Presbyterian Church schedule and an upcoming joint communion service with three Protestant churches. Mrs Rex Williams returns from Ottumwa hospital. multiple local visits reported.

Claude Holmes Ralph Bauer Washington Hazel Carlson Robert Carlson Gerry Irish Milford Mich Holmes Florida James Harris Cedar Rapids RL. Chrisman Hedrick Robert Wide United Presbyterian Church David Reeves U.p.wootluck Christian Church Rex Williams Ottumwa Hospital Wayne Calvin Keswick Arthur Merz

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