Keota family notes visits and school officers
Keota Chronicle records a Keota area trip by Mr and Mrs Andy Sheetz to Colorado visiting son Paul and Beverley Norwalk and Jean Carris in Loveland. Local gatherings include Norris family reunion at Amanas and Tenco 4-H attendance. Keota students elect class officers for the Keota Community School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Sheetz
Colorado
Keota
Paul Sheetz
Ft. Collins
Beverley
Norwalk
Calif
Fort Collins
Stirling
Larry Sheetz
Bill Cady
Patrick
Karen
Jim Sheetz
Shelly
Willard Norris
Norris
Amanas
Cedar
Rapids
Iowa City
Des Moines
Burlington
Dale Ralston
Fred Ralston
Philippines
Air Force
Mabel Fagen
Mercy Hospital
Kenneth Holmes
Harold Hagist
Willard Poole
Burl Fagens
Helen K. Stoutner
Jay Stoutner
Linda Schreurs
Rosemary Bayliss
Loretta Helscher
Janice Greiner
Tenco Organization
Albia
Keokuk County
Gilbert Holder
Baby
Washington
C. R. Statler
Holder
Iowa Southern
Leonard Bayliss
Joyce Bayliss
Ames
C.D. Kirkpatrick
John Romoser
Mary Beth Harras
Sharon Zehr
Diana Flynn
Margaret Flanders
Bonnie Hammes
Linda Flynn
Jim Flynn
Larry Lyle
Cindy Jaeger
Perry Palmer
Ronnie Nebel
Robbie Malley
Rita Pierce
Linda Lutz
Birthday party and community notes from Brighton and surroundings
Sunday visits at Harold Derby home in Brighton mark Jim Buck’s fourth birthday celebration with two decorated cakes. A Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist Church drew 25 members and honored 25-year members with corsages. Upcoming events include a hog sale fundraiser and a Smorgasbord at the church. Other items include a Sacha Club Style Show correction, visits by Donald Brain partygoers from Las Cruces, Debbie Chorpening’s tenth birthday party, and the birth of Robin Kay Gosling at Iowa City weighing 8 pounds 13 3/4 ounces.
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Lawrence Bartman
Fred Pfeifer
Olive Miksch
Stephens and Greene
Kalona
Orie O’connor
Mikseh
McCreedy
Herman Wagenknecht
Henry Wagenknecht
Bryce Lord
Orville Tappan
Mary Margaret Lord
George Lord
Donald Brain
Michele
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Clarke Pfeifer
Debbie Chorpening
F. G. Livesay
Washington
Debbie
Keola Residents Gather for Weekend Visits in Des Moines
Keola residents Mr. and Mrs. Bob Yoder and family spent the weekend in Des Moines visiting relatives including Mrs. Yoder and Beth. They attended church at the Christian church with Rev. Don Manwarren and family. Additional Sunday visits included Keith Wells with Robyn and the Barney Wilsons at Fremont.
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Keota
Bob Yoder
Myron Yoder
Beth
Des Moines
Vernon Ellingsons
Don Manwarren
Christian Church
Rev. Manwarren
Keith Wells
Robyn
Barney Wilsons
Fremont
Isaac Sprague
Nelson Roosenboom
Pella
Harold Warman
Pennsylvania
Roosenboom
Margaret Sprague
Warmon
Betty Sprange
Glen Sprague
Sprague
John Braun
Danny
Iowa City
Stan Zehr
Glade Boswell
California
Mary Callister
Marvel Adams
Rose’ Tinnes
Adam
Doyle Streit
Richard Adams
Tinnes
Roger Lines
John Biewens
Mary Rabenold
Montezuma
Bill Ross
Marion Stoutner
Gale Smith
Columbus Junction
Vic Vogel
Gary
Vogel
Eugene Vogel
Martinsburg
Mark Weber
Leon Vogel
Twila Hammen
Ottumwa
George Brower
Benford Thompson
Pat
Jim Watts
Glanzman
Mt. Pleasant
Daisy Chambers
Leonard Sonday
Patty
Alvin Aller
Paul Aller
Paula
Tommy
Moline
Ill
Earl Chambers
Blackhawk 4-H Meeting Discusses Parasite Control
Black Hawk 4 H winners Club meets Monday evening at the home of Joe Ledger in Richland. Roll call on breeds of parasites. Eugene Messer to speak on parasite control. Campaign planning and county office election to be discussed. Mrs. Raymond Swartzwelter to enter University Hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Blackhawk
Joe Ledger
Eugene Messer
Raymond Swartzwelter
University Hospitals
Isaac Spragues hosts at Keota
Keota residents gather for weekend visits as Isaac Sprague hosts relatives and friends from Pella Ottumwa and California. The article lists numerous guests including members of Sprague and Vogel families and notes upcoming surgery and local court notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Spragues
Keota
Williams reunion draws attendees from nine states
A Williams family reunion was held at Columbus Junction park with guests from Iowa and nine other states including Texas Wisconsin Minnesota Virginia Missouri Indiana South Dakota Mississippi and Illinois. Ricky Thompson visited his grandparents C A Thompson as Debbie Dee, newborn at Washington hospital, weighs 8 pounds. Becky Sue, a first grader, remains in town. Stephens Greene Hog Sale served 554 suppers after rain and mud delayed activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Darold Jones
Williams
Columbus Junction Park
Ricky Thompson
C. A. Thompson
Debbie Dee
Washington Hospital
Becky Sue
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Stephens & Greene
Iowa
Texas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Virginia
Missouri
Indiana
South Dakota
Mississippi
Illinois
Joe Tobin
Maurice Greene
Olin
Dear Abby Advice Columns on trust and left handedness
Dear Abby answers tackle issues of sharing a rented apartment and infidelity risk, handling a loved one using a couple’s space. She also advises against pressuring a child to change handedness, citing potential emotional harm, and suggests private viewing of keepsakes along with practical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Henry
Brenda
Gladys
Thorkaldsens End Visit at Wayland
Thorkaldsen family ends stay in Wayland returning Sept 14 to Los Angeles after weeks with Mrs S B Watson. Local notes report visitors and medical updates including Mrs Dave Meyer’s Ohio Michigan trip, John Keiser’s medical practicum, and various hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Art Thorkaldsen and Sons
Los Angeles
Calif
Dave Meyer
Ohio
Michigan
Henry Burgraffs
Elmer Meyer
Alma
Lewis Nebel
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Roth
Burlington Hospital
Harold Messer
Oscar Miller
Washington County Hospital
Clair D. Boshart
Emerson Schlatter
Paul Short
Archbold
Art Wyses
Meyer and Wyse
Larry Oswald
Manson
Vernon Wyse
Goshen
Indiana
Robert Sutters
Dave Wenger
Sutters
Robert
Louisa County history tour highlights Pioneer Mansion visit
The Louisa County Historical Society hosted a Sunday tour starting at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction at 2 p.m. It stopped at the Gilbert House now home to the American Legion Post and included speaker Mrs. Chester Pierce. The caravan concluded at the farm home of the late Judge Francis Springer near Columbus City, once a large 900 to 1,000 acre property now about 600 acres, owned by Vernon Burr. Francis Springer, a Maine native and Louisa County pioneer, practiced law in Wapello and held several offices before dying October 2, 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louisa County Historical Society
Chautauqua Park
Cis Springer
Columbus City
Chester Pierce
Vernon Burr
Lone Tree
Lyle Smith
Francis Springer
Maine
Louisa County
Wapello
State Senate
Springer
Internal Revenue
Iowa
Noble Glen Graber Visits Community Church
Glen Graber, a missionary of about twenty years, surprised residents by visiting his home church Eicher on a Sunday. Attendees included Don and Barbara Krebiel and John and Julia Schlatter. Local women from Eicher attended a retreat in Cassopolis Michigan last week. The message highlighted Mennonite Disaster Service work in Alaska, presented by coordinator Glen Gingerich during Bethel services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Graber
Alma Martens
Julia Freyenberger
Bessie Schlatter
Harlan Widmers
Barbara Knerr
Ainsworth
Sandra
Zana
Henry
Bethel M. Y. F
Willard Leichty
Parkview Retirement Home
Parkview
Gene Wose
Louis Gugels
Glen Gingerich
Mennonite Disaster Service
Alaska
Bethel
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Flora Lee
Carol Richardson
Randy
Homer Brinning
Richard Brinning
Mike
Angie
Bob Hawkins
Nancy
Hawkins
GEO. J
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Cecil Snyder
Paul Harlan
Keokuk County District Court
Sigourney
Incide Verna Dumont
Wilmer Fritchen
Ollie
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J. W. Hendrickson
Fred
Donald Tucker
Marcus McBeth
Ralph Talley
Fairfield Hospital
Lawence Northup
Willie Parcell
Rubio
Haskins Farm Supply
Kent Feed Mills
Muscatine
Washington Concrete CO
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Rock Island Tracks
Dear Abby
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Thorkaldsens
Ezra Wittmer
John Keiser
Ora Keisers
Katona
State University of Iowa
J. G. Widmer
John
State University of Iowa School of Medicine
Elmer Roth
Sue Yoder
Karen Roth
Scottdale, Pa
Rev
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Lawrence Shaffer
Progress Club
Mennonite Hall
W. H. Boekelman
Glen Graber
Taiwan
Formosa
Max
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Harold Wenger
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Norman Hsu
Bellvue
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Wellman
Highway 22
Davenport
Motorola
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Capsié Eitermiller
Mier Foreier
Louisa Historical Tour
Grace Butler
Jancis Springer
Noble
Mrs. Henry Yoder
Bridgestone
Ned’s Auto Acted
Figgins Riverside
Highway 1
Chesley
Kalona Savings Bank
Chester Miller
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