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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1973

Page

2

Surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs Moomey near Kalona

Mrs C B Moomey observed her birthday on September 24 and was feted at a surprise dinner hosted by her son-in-law and daughter near Kalona. A long list of relatives and friends attended or called during the week, with many travel from Wellman, Washington, San Diego, Bowling Green, Tama, and Iowa City. The bride-elect Karen Bush had a Tupperware shower and will wed Robert Christner on October 13.

Eugene Way Kalona C. B. Moomey Clair Grout Maggie Livezey Wayne Wasson Wellman Harold Morgan Washington Doughlin Chase Millice Emma Millice George W. Fry Harvey Yoder Bowling Green Ora Swartzendruber Laura Tom Charlotte Knepp W. Brook Vera Eyler John R. Knepp Blanche Snyder San Diego Calif Lloyd Bender Paul W. Miller Jacob Kauffman Cecil Miller Ellis Swartzendruber Vernon Stagner Bob Bill Stagner Grinnell Edgar Slemmons West Chester Harvey Birky Goshen Ind Henry Mullet Mullets Cecilia Kaalberg Dorothy Duttlinger Mary Gilroy Iowa City Elam Christner Jim Miller Marvin O'Hare Dubuque Tracy Anderson Henry D. Miller Mary Swartzendruber Dan Graber Morris Swartzendruber Wm. Nisly Vernon Ropp Ellis ‘Swartzendruber Richard Harvey Karen Bush Harvey Donald Bush Cyrus Bush Loren Bush Cecil Christner Dennis Bush James Murphy Evelyn Dann Omar Schlabaugh Mike John Christner Harold Murphy Tracy Donna Webner Janice Bush Brenda Bush C. R. Beckley Kathy Chris Bontrager Carol Bush Miss Bush Robert Christner

Keota residents return from three week northland trip

Keota residents Mr and Mrs Walter Reed Dolores Baker Viola Conklin and Leola Heisdorffer concluded a 6000 mile journey touring Canada and western states. They visited Rex Greiner and families in Canada, attended Mass, explored Jasper Park Lake Louise and Banff, toured Oregon California Washington and Idaho, met friends from Vogel and Herberger families, and noted good crops in Canada with no car trouble and ample gas along the route.

Paul Sievert Keota Walter Reed Dolores Baker Viola Conklin Leola Heisdorffer Burnsville Minn Louis Vogel Rose Ellen Howard Stelton Anoka Peace Gardens Canada Beaudere Manitoba Walter Greiner Bill Greiner Regina Saskatchewan Gordon Greiner LeRoy Marie Greiner Calgary Wetaskiwin Pete Lena Walburga Alfred Clarence Greiner George Greiner Alfred Greiner Edmonton Barbara Ralston Harold White Deer Washington State Oregon Arch Monsignor George Smith St. Peter Tillamook Ralph Vogel Bakersfield Calif

Open House Delights Mrs Fletcher and Local Meetings

Crawfordsville Sept 24 a large group of 82 relatives and friends gathered for an open house to welcome Mrs Jean Fletcher after redecorating her home. Attendees from Silvis Illinois Crawfordsville Brighton Columbus Junction and Moline Illinois included relatives and church friends.

Gas supplies to 34 Iowa utilities cut 10 percent

Northern Natural Gas Co will cut deliveries by ten percent to 34 Iowa utility firms in October and November to stockpile gas in a 12,000 acre underground field near Redfield, Dallas County. The move aims to protect residential customers and ensure winter fuel, with large consumers likely to seek alternative sources earlier than usual.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Northern Natural Gas Co Omaha Dick Lynes Northern Redfield Dallas County Lynes Denvers Iowa Power and Light Co

YWives host craft session and baby-sitting plans noted

Forty members of Y-Wives met Tuesday at the YW room for string art and wooden spoons. A board vote approved infant sitters for 1 month to 2 years with nursery care during meetings. Preschoolers over 2 use the Y nursery for a nominal fee. Next meeting Tuesday Oct 2 includes dessert at 1 30 pm with reservations to Verne Goedken Jo Curtis Vida Roberts or Kathleen Adam. Mrs Robert Lynde to speak on the New Hope Home. Theta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi marks fifth anniversary with a history by Mrs Jerry Tyer and guest entertainment from former Washington Beta Sigma Phi members Mrs Don Boyer Mrs Charles Berdo and Mrs Earl Loveless. A decorated cake was served by the social committee. New cars listed: Merritt S Evelyn Yeggy Dodge Randel Patrick Patterson Chevrolet ick.

Verne Goedken Jo Curtis Vida Roberts Kathleen Adam Robert Lynde New Hope Theta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Dean Knight Jerry Tyer Phil Speece Washington Beta Sigma Phi Don Boyer Charles Berdo Earl Loveless Max Cousins

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