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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

25 Sep 1971

Page 4

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1971

Page

4

Keota Families Attend Weddings Reunions and Visits

Keota area residents gathered for family events and social visits Sunday. The Bower and Walton families hosted a Keota reunion at St. Mary's Hall with members from Sigourney Ottumwa Ames and Colorado Springs. A new baby Timothy William Harras was born in Fairfield with Leo Eakins and Albert Harras as grandparents.

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Fred Bower Walter Bower Carl Walton Charles Bower Eddie Bower Keota Ellis Walton Sigourney Bill Neal Gus Schultz Luskin Texas Shirley Stoutner William Miller Mary Lou Billy Bower St. Mary's Hall Bernie Bruce Bud Trier Chuck Molly Dennis Galen Bower Dallas Barnette Ottumwa Mike Trier Ankeny Floyd Bower Fairfield Jack Lutweiller Wellman Charlotte Steele Bloomfield Gene Cox Ames Henry Roland Washington Clarence Bower Colorado Springs Cole Katheryn Allender Howard Bower William Neal Terry Harras Pleasant Plain Timothy William Fairfield Hospital Leo Eakins Des Moines Albert Harras Harras Lynn Sickels
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Endplay themes in contract bridge lesson and social notes

A contract bridge discussion explains endplay ideas with a sample hand and multiple outcomes. The column notes readers in West Chester and nearby towns sharing social visits, birthdays, dinners, and funeral services across Keota and Washington, Iowa.

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Nell and Auntie face living clash ends in setup

Dear Abby columns reveal Nell, 63, living with an 85 year old aunt and her 60 year old widowed daughter who clash, Nell asked how to leave without angering Auntie. Abby advises Nell to remind Auntie the arrangement was companionship, not housekeeping, and to depart.

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Abby Nell Daughter Auntie Companio Europe Ontario
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Washington Iowa News Feature 1971 Personal Anecdotes

In Washington Iowa on September 25 1971 readers see a column mix of daily life vignettes and reflections. An appliance dealer tale and humorous reminiscences recount early wake up calls home brewed beer and a trapping mishap with a skunk. The tone mirrors midcentury local newspaperFeatures and community humor.

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Trapping Lesson From Merle Gallagher Visits

A longtime friend Merle Gallagher gave a trapping lesson to Washington High School trappers on Crooked Creek near Red Brick school. Sherm Watson and the author learned to set traps from Gallagher, boosting muskrat catches the following week and nearly covering trap costs.

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Merle Gallagher Merle United Airlines Denver Washington High School Crooked Creek Tom Bill Stewart Bob Don Stutsman Gene Thomas Jim Casey Sherm Watson Cedar Rapids Sherm Washington
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