Double Birthday Event at Twilight Rest Home Keota
Residents and guests gathered for a double birthday celebration at Twilight Rest Home in Keota marking the 87th birthday of Mrs. Bertha Dunbar and the 90th of Mrs. Myrtle Bowen. Daughters Cloyce Dill Verne Dill and Evelyn Wade organized the occasion with tray favors from Mrs. Dunbar and Mabel Bandy stepping in for absent Mrs. Jim Bowen. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Glant from Des Moines and Dale Dunbar family with Harold Sheetz family. Earlier, Mrs. Robert Greiner hosted St. Marys Reading Circle with guests Clara Flading and Walter Reed. get well cards were prepared for hospitalized members. Next meeting with Mrs. Frank Peiffer.
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Keota
Twilight Rest
Bertha Dunbar
Myrtle Bowen
Lloyd Glant
Des Moines
Cloyce Dill
Cheryl
Dale Dunbar
Harold Sheetz
Robert Greiner
St. Marys Reading Circle
Clara Flading
Walter Reed
Frank Peiffer
Keota Malt Shop Leased to New Proprietor
Keota Sept 13 The Malt Shop formerly owned and run by Mrs Mery Richardson has been leased by Mrs Marlene Genkinger. Mr and Mrs Elmer Waller joined Mr and Mrs Donnie Heisdorffer for a Cedar Rapids visit, staying overnight at the Heisdorffers then returning home Monday morning.
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Keota
Mery Richardson
Marlene Genkinger
Elmer Waller
Donnie Heisdorffer
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Waller
the Heisdorffers
Keota couples take river trip and gatherings
Keota residents report eight couples rented houseboats and left from Lansing on the Mississippi River Friday. Surrounding events include Mrs. Boyd Stoutner leading the tenth anniversary dinner for Iowa Chapter C J of TTT in Cedar Rapids and visits from former neighbors and relatives over the weekend.
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Keota
Lansing
Mississippi River
Don Bermel
Ron Barta
Harold Fink
Jim Flander
Dick Norenberg
Denny Stoutner
Don Fosdick
Boyd Stoutner
Elvin Roberts
Everette Green
Ruby Sharp
Clarence Niffenegger
West Chester
Lawrence Bermel
Jeff
John
Jamie Bermel
Roger Wright
Brad
Carroll Wittman
Marion
Guttenberg
Martha CWF in Keota meeting marks new year
The Martha group of the CWF of the Christian church met Tuesday with eight members. Mil dred Palmer led the lesson. Grace Parks led worship. Mrs. Harold Hagist was elected secretary and treasurer. A September 21 meeting at the church features a 1:30 salad lunch. The OES and Emerald Rebekah Lodge held sessions with officers and fund and linen donation plans. Members are asked to donate coffee strips for the IOOF Home by October 16.
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W. M. Mae Herr
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Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Lydia
Skein
du Pont Orlon Lavelle
Blitz Brothers
BY Sakren
Martha
CWF
Ruth Ginkens
Hulse’s
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
Spurgeons
D. Waltz
White
Short
Frigidaire
NEW
Tel
RCIE
PHOS
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