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The Nashua Reporter, Nashua, Iowa
Bits and Pieces
September 15, 1976
53RD ANNIVERSARY FOR NIEL HUGHES' - Mr. Mrs. Neil Hughes were weekend guests of their daughter, Delilah, in Beloit, Wi. Sunday, Pastor and Mrs. Eddy had a dinner for them on their 53rd wedding anniversary which was Sunday, September 5. The Hughes' returned home Monday. |
Baby Talk - Mr. Mrs. Ronald Riggan (nee Patty Cagley) of Rockford are the parents of a daughter, Diane Marie, born September 6 in the Floyd county hospital. She weighted seven pounds, three ounces at birth. Diane has two sisters and one brother; Carol Ann, 5, Billy, 4, and Debbie, 2. Maternal grandparents are Mr. Mrs. Ernest Cagley of Nashua, while Mr. Mrs. Earl Riggan of Rockford are paternal grandparents. |
Callers in the Lester Chandler home Friday evening were Mr. Mrs. Eldred Johnson of rural New Hampton, Mr. Mrs. Robert Chandler of rural Nashua, Mr. Mrs. Clarence Lipa and Dean of rural Lourdes and Mr. Mrs. Donald Bast and Donna Mae of rural Nashau, Mrs. Bast brought a beautifully decorated cake for her mother's birthday. Mrs. Donald Peterson of Green Bay, Wi., the only one unable to attend, called. |
Cards of Thanks - I Would Like to thank all my relatives, friends, and neighbors for the visits, cards and gifts while I was in the hospital and since returning home. Dennis Zwanziger. |
Cards of Thanks - We Wish to Thank everyone who helped in making our fiftieth wedding anniversary a very happy occasion. We loved each card, gift and call from friends and neighbors. Cale and Mildred Ransom. |
DAN BONFIG LEAVES FOR SAUDI ARABIA - Dan Bonfig left Saturday, September 4, for Saudi Arabia after spending several months here with his mother, Mrs. Helen Bonfig. He left from Waterloo by plane and flew to Germany. He expects to be gone two years. |
Darlene Shipp of Waterloo and Mrs Cora Shipp visited Mrs Edith Burke on Sunday afternoon. Monday, Mrs. Harvey Lantzky of Sumner called on her aunt, Mrs. Edith Burke, and also visited her sister Mr. Mrs. George DeVries. |
Edith Youmans of Waterloo spent the weekend with Mr. Mrs. Harold Youmans. On Sunday they went to Spring Valley, Mn., to attend a family picnic. |
Firemen fought a trash and grass fire Saturday afternoon which apparently broke out in some old bridge planks and other material stored on the farm side of the race track at the north end of the fairgrounds. It spread rapidly, fanned by a brisk south wind, through the adjacent farmyard and into a hay field run by Gerald P. Fisher. |
Fisher to Alaska - Airman Larry Fisher, son of the Jim Fishers, is now stationed in Alaska, doing Air Force wire maintenance work. He has been located at Fairbanks, but expected to be assigned to an isolated post inland for work there, with duty at Anchorage following the inland stint. |
Friday, Mr. Mrs. Clarion Rohde and Mr. Mrs. Roy Milligan of Safford, Az., called on Mr. Mrs. John Flint, sr. |
Friday, Mr. Mrs. John Reiss went to Mt. Pleasant to attend the annual Threshers reunion. |
Future Homemakers - Bonnie, age 9, Bradley, age 7, and Beck, age 4 are the children of Mr. Mrs. Ronald Bilharz. |
Future Homemakers - Jeffrey Heckrodt, age 4, and his sister Kimberly, age 1 year, 6 months, are the children of Mr. Mrs. Karl Heckrodt. |
Gloria Diesburg, who works in Rochester, came home Sunday and stayed until Wednesday with her parents. |
HAPPY HOUR CLUB MEMBERS TELL OF FRIGHTENING EVENTS - The Happy Hour club met September 9 at the home of Eva Bolam. Our new president, Marie Harold, opened the meeting with everyone repeating the Lord's Prayer. Seven members and one guest answered roll call with telling of a time in their life they were really frightened. Bills for cards and postage were presented and paid. New committees were announced. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. The October meeting will be with Emily Bolam. Games, contests and visiting occupied the rest of the afternoon after which a tasty lunch was served. (Secretary, Dorothy Smith). |
Harold Bennett of Waterloo is spending a few days with Mr. Mrs. Charlie Crooks. |
HAS BASEBALL CARDS - Galen Wiemers of Thompson, a high school junior, is an avid baseball fan, and he has collected over 10,000 baseball cards since he was "knee-high to a grasshopper". The most valuable card in his collection is a Honus Wagner card from 1909, which is now worth $1,500. |
HERE FROM CANADA - Mrs. Hazel Chamney had guests from Wednesday to Monday, Mr. Mrs. Edward Chamney of Estevan, Sask., Canada and Donald Frisbys of Floodwood, Mn. |
Hillis Creger entered the Municipal Waverly hospital last Wednesday evening for treatment and tests. |
HOGAN CLUB PLANS GIFT TO LIBRARY - Hogan Study club met at Mrs. Frank Jermier's home September 9. 13 members and two guests were present, Mary Dean and June Wittgreve. We answered roll call of, "In your opinion what is the best gift to give a shut-in?". The quilt we sold tickets on was won by Duane Welter of Nashua. We took a vote as to what community project to contribute to and the public library was decided upon. Wh had a white elephant sale also at our meeting. Lunch was served by our hostess, Fern Jermier, and co-hostess Jean Kristensen. |
Karl Peterson of Chicago stopped at the Lyle Huffman home the past week. She was on her way to visit an uncle at Spencer. |
Kathy Schwennen to be Bride - The wedding of Kathy Schwennen and Jon Meraz is announced by their parents, Mrs. Kathleen Schwennen of Jesup and Mr. Mrs. Richard Meraz of 2434 Wayne Ave. of Iowa City. Kathy is employed by Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty. Jon is employed by Farmers Grain Dealers Association in Muscatine. Vows will be exchanged September 18 at Our Redeemer's Lutheran church in Iowa City. |
Labor day guests of Mr. Mrs. Leonard Huegel and family were Mr. Mrs. Lenny Huegel and family of Marion, Mr. Mrs. George Huegel and family of rural Ionia, Mr. Mrs. Mark Huegel of rural New Hampton, Vince Huegel of Charles City, Mike Huegel of New Hampton, and Mary Jane Rietveld of Denver, Co., is spending a week with her parents. |
LEO KLASSENS MARK GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY - Mr. Mrs. Leo Klassen celebrated their golden anniversary Sunday starting with a mass in their honor at St. Boniface church. A family dinner was served at Daniel's café in New Hampton with around 35 in attendance. Special guests for the dinner were Father Joseph Heineman and Mrs. John Brummond, sr., and Lawrence Roths, sr., who were their attendants. Leo Klassen and Leona Roths were married in September of 1926 in St. Boniface church by Father Goetzinger. In the afternoon an open house for relatives and friends was held at their home with approximately 250 guests. The event was hosted by their children, Mr. Mrs. Ronald Klassen of Fairmont, Mn., Mr. Mrs. Don Campbell of Hickory Hills, Il., and Mr. Mrs. Francis Klassen of rural Ionia. |
MILTON SEVERSON'S BROTHER STRICKEN - Mr. Mrs. Milton Severson left Friday for the state of Washington to attend the funderal of his brother, who had suffered a stroke. Milton Severson had been dismissed Thursday from the Veterans hospital at Des Moines and returning home, received the message of his brother's death. |
Miss Margee Smith and Bruce Hunt, both of Cedar Rapids, were united in marriage Saturday, August 14, at St. Joseph's Catholic church in new Hampton. Parents of the couple are Mr. Mrs. Clemens Smith of New Hampton and Mr. Mrs. Harlan Hunt of Nashua. The bride is a 1973 graduate of New Hampton high school and is a senior at Mount Mercy college in Cedar Rapids. She is also employed at Life Investors Insurance company of Cedar Rapids. The bridegroom is a 1974 graduate of Nashua high school and attended Mount Mercy college and UNI. He is currently employed at Norland Corporation in Cedar Rapids, where they will reside. |
Monday, Mr. Mrs. John Reiss attended the Cedar Valley Engine club's steam engine show, south of Charles City. |
Mr. Mrs. A. J. Diesburg were Sunday overnight guests of their daughter, Mr. Mrs. Gary Nosbisch in Waterloo. |
Mr. Mrs. Al de Pena and family of Arcadia, ca., visited relatives in this area for several days. Mrs. De la Pena is the former Lynn Schwickerath. |
Mr. Mrs. Ben Appelbeck of Colby, Wi., were weekend guests of her sister, Mr. Mrs. John Jacobs. They came to attend the wedding of her niece, Betty Hoffman, and Dave Bynon Saturday at St. Boniface church. |
Mr. Mrs. Carol Marquis spent last Wednesday evening visiting Mr. Mrs. Robert Cross at Rockford. Other visitors were Mr. Mrs. Lary Cross and daughter. |
Mr. Mrs. Carol Marquis spent last Wednesday evening visiting Mr. Mrs. Robert Cross at Rockford. Other visitors were Mr. Mrs. Lary Cross and daughter. |
Mr. Mrs. Charles Carey attended the wedding and reception of Betty Hoffman and David Bynon in St. Boniface Catholic church Saturday afternoon. |
Mr. Mrs. Chester Barth of Decorah sepnt the weekend with their daughter, Mr. Mrs. John Lowe. |
Mr. Mrs. Dale Pilon and boys of Moline, Il., were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. Mrs. Vince Rausch. Labor day guests in the Rausch home were Mr. Mrs. Dave Utterback of Iowa City, Mr. Mrs. Bill Rausch and son of Decorah and Mr. Mrs. Dick Rausch and family of New Hampton. |
Mr. Mrs. Dennis Moeller of Readlyn and sons spent Labor Day afternoon and evening with the Robert Beckers. |
Mr. Mrs. Dionne Alcomendes of Waterloo were dinner guests Labor Day of her grandparents, Mr. Mrs. Vaughn Conklin. A great-grandson, Tommy Rohwedder, also John Rohwedder, both of Waterloo, were dinner guests. |
Mr. Mrs. Emil Schmudlach called on Mr. Mrs. Mike Juhl in Nashua Monday. Mike has just been dismissed from the Charles City hospital. |
Mr. Mrs. Francis Bean of Waterloo were supper guests Monday of his sister, Mr. Mrs. Harold Baldwin. |
Mr. Mrs. Fred Plautz will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 Sunday, September 19, at St. John Lutheran church Social Hall in Nashua. Clara Mohling and Fred Plautz were married September 22, 1926, in the Lutheran church in Hastings, Nb. The courtesy will be hosted by their children Mr. Mrs. Raymond (Kathleen) Jakel, Mr. Mrs. Kenneth (Berniece) Wolf, and Howard Plautz, all of Nashua. Since their retirement from farming they have been engaged in interior decorating. The couple request no gifts. |
Mr. Mrs. Gerald Allison and Mr. Mrs. Cecil Allison of Charles City visited Mrs. Hazel Knapp at the De Buhr nursing home in Charles City Sunday afternoon. |
Mr. Mrs. Gerald Baldwin and children were Monday evening visitors of his parents, the Harold Baldwins. |
Mr. Mrs. Herman Jacobs were Saturday evening visitors of Mr. Mrs. Victor Steege at Fredericksburg. Sunday afternoon, Mr. Mrs. Jacobs called on his borther-in-law and sister, Mr. Mrs. Paul Fleshner of Parkersburg. |
Mr. Mrs. Jake Cowin of Waterloo came to visit Mr. Mrs. Harold Youmans and all attended the fair at Nashua. |
Mr. Mrs. James Balsley, sr., of Ortranto Station accompanied their son James L. Balsley of Minneapolis, wheen he came to the Lester Chandler home on Sunday afternoon to pick up his wife. She had spent the weekend there. Business in Minneapolis prevented Mr. Balsley from making the trip earlier. |
Mr. Mrs. James Balsley, sr., of Ortranto Station accompanied their son James L. Balsley of Minneapolis, wheen he came to the Lester Chandler home on Sunday afternoon to pick up his wife. She had spent the weekend there. Business in Minneapolis prevented Mr. Balsley from making the trip earlier. |
Mr. Mrs. James Hamacher of La Moille, Il., and children were Labor Day weekend guests of the Marvin Ihdes. Neil Ihde of Parkersburg spent a few days with his grandparents. |
Mr. Mrs. Joe McGrane and family came Saturday to the home of her mother, Mrs. Frank Schnurr. Joe came to attend his class reunion of '56 at Elma. |
Mr. Mrs. John Flint, sr., attended graveside services in Nashua for her brother, Wayne Albaugh of Vista, Ca. |
Mr. Mrs. John Hubert and family of Madison, Wi., spent the weekend in the Donald Hubert home. |
Mr. Mrs. John Roberts of Bemidji, Mn., Mr. Mrs. Claude Roberts of Brainerd, Mn., Mrs. Roger Jensson and children of Grand Meadow, Mn., Mr. Mrs. Mike Divick and son Paul of Racine, Wi., Mr. Mrs. James Hicks of Cedar Rapids and Mr. Mrs. John Colburn of Nora Springs were dinner guests Saturday evening in the Claude Colburn home. |
Mr. Mrs. Joseph Hibbins and son Ivan of Minneapolis were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. Mrs. Ivan Crooks. |
Mr. Mrs. Larry McDermott and Shannon of Apple Valley, Mn., were overnight guests of her grandparents, Mr. Mrs. Lester Chandler, Saturday. They left Sunday afternoon for Newton where Shannon will be staying with her aunt and uncle, Mr. Mrs. Carl Long, while her parents enjoy a trip to Denver Co., and points west. |
Mr. Mrs. Lewis Dietz held their farm sale Thursday, September 9, and will be moving to their home in Plainfield, purchased from Mr. Mrs. Lews Mowery. Their farm and home was purchased by Merlin (Charley) Dietz. |
Mr. Mrs. Lloyd Zubrod, Mr. Mrs. Ray Zubrod and Mr. Mrs. Ronald Panoch left Friday and returned Monday afternoon from vacationing and fishing at Lake City, Mn. |
Mr. Mrs. Ralph Koenigsfeld and family and Mr. Mrs. Clarence Koenigsfeld attended an open house and supper Sunday for Mr. Mrs. Edward Koenigsfeld at Waterloo honoring them on their 20th wedding anniversary. |
Mr. Mrs. Robert Becker, Robert Becker, Jr., and Mrs. Becker's mother of Janesville, Mrs. Luella Howe attended the 95th birthday open house Sunday, September 5 for Carl Howe of Cedar Falls. Todd Becker of Cedar Rapids and Mr. Mrs. James Bobst and children of Hampton were guests of the Beckers and also attended the observance. |
Mr. Mrs. Robert Creger of Kilkenny, Mn., and children came Saturday, September 4 to visit his parents, Mr. Mrs. Hillis Creger. While here they visited Mr. Mrs. DeVere Creger and Mr. Mrs. Herman Poppe at Waverly. |
Mr. Mrs. Stanley Jensen and Rita Jensen of Grand Rapids, Mi., came for a weekend visit with Mr. Mrs. John Jensen. |
Mr. Mrs. Ted Woodruff of Cedar Falls visited Sunday, September 5, with his sister, Mrs. Lola White. |
Mrs. Ada Hede of Peoria, Il., is visiting her brother, Mr. Mrs. Emil Schmudlach and her sisters, Mr. Mrs. Walter Crooks, Mrs. Bertha Testroet and Mrs. Lillian Schoenfeld before going to Washingto to spend the winter with her sister, Mr. Mrs. Keith Knight and a son, Gordon Hede. |
Mrs. David Weipert and children of Osage visited Tuesday in the Charles Carey home. |
Mrs. Earl Garland of Waverly was a guest Sunday of her sister, Mrs. David Tuttle. |
Mrs. Ed Brown of Prairie du Chien, Wi., and Mr. Mrs. Jerry Wad and family of Nashua were evening callers of Mrs. Reginal Ransom Friday. |
Mrs. Ed Welter visited Thursday morning with her sister, Mrs. Elsie Lindsey in Pocahontas and then spent the afternoon with her sisters Mary Christianson and Sylvia McDonald in Rolfe and in the evening she visited son Allen Sinclair in Livermore. |
Mrs. John Reiss and Mrs. James Albrecht attended a miscellaneous shower Wednesday night at the Maxfield Lutheran church for Lu Ann Allison, who will become the bride of Dennis Peters September 25 at Sheffield. |
Mrs. Kenneth Rogers was a supper guest Saturday night of Mr. Mrs. Harold Zwanziger in Frederika in honor of Harold's birthday. Others present were Mrs. Albert Hagedorn of Fredericksburg and Mr. Mrs. Howard Lentz and family of Belvidere, Il. |
Mrs. La Vyna Perry of Nashua, her daughter, Mrs. Jack Koch and niece of rural Marble Rock called in the Lester Chandler home Friday. Mrs. Perry and Mrs. Chandler are sisters. |
Mrs. Lillian Fisher spent Labor Day with her cousin, Mrs. Charles Howe at Nashua. |
Mrs. Louis Chandler of Charles City and Mrs. Bruster Livingston of Fargo, N.D., called in the Lester Chandler home Saturday. |
Mrs. Ruth Hansen and Mrs. Edward Zwanziger were hostesses Sunday afternoon at the Little brown church. They were there to show visitors the church and answer questions concerning it. Several hundred visitors were there including an exchange student from France, also a lady from France. |
Mrs. Ruth Utterback, widow of the former LBC pastor, Glenn L. Utterback, visited Nashua over the weekend, being a guest at the Arnold Jones and Art Swinton homes. She is now living in Ashland, Wi., and is a nurse in the hospital there. |
Mrs. Willis Hansen of New Hampton, niece of Miss Floy Good, spent Thursday, September 9, with her. Mr. Mrs. Joe Harris of San Diego, Ca., were also guests. |
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS - Ethel Latch, Plymouth; Glenn Mattke, Chevrolet; Niel Kahn, Chevrolet; Gary Lamka, Oldsmobile; Jim Schwickerath, Suzuki mc; Lyle Waterman, Winnebago; Stanley Laures, Chevrolet; Laverne Underwood, Pontiac; Dean Hilsman, Honda mc; C & H Farm Service, GMC; Catherine Reissner, Ford; Merle Meighan, Ford truck. |
PAST CHIEFS ELECT - Pythian Past Chiefs met Thursday evening in the home of Mrs. George Hansen, with Mrs. Mary Fee as co-hostess. Officers elected are: Mrs. Lyle Smith, president; vice-president, Mrs. Evelyn Skillen; secretary, Wanda Lockey; treasurer, Mrs. Ethel Sudol; Courtesy, Mrs. George Hansen; Calling committee: Mrs. Mary Fee and Mrs. Lewis Dean. Program books were made for the coming year. |
Reports from the Sick and Injured - Bill Usher is in the hospital at Deer River, Mn., recovering from an emergency appendectomy which was complicated by pre-surgical infection. He had the operation Thursday and was to have about 10 days' convalescence. Bill had been spending the summer with his son, Lewy, at the latter's resort on Lake Winny. Another son, Ray of Nashua, spent the weekend with Bill. |
Reports from the Sick and injured - Lloyd Shuster was admitted to the Charles City hospital Monday afternoon, and submitted to surgery Tuesday morning. |
Reports from the Sick and injured - Mrs. Cecil Ames entered the Charles City hospital for treatment a week ago Sunday and was released the following Thursday. |
Reports from the Sick and Injured - Mrs. Clara Rodamaker also entered the Charles City hospital Monday, going there late in the day, and is receiving treatment. |
Reports from the Sick and Injured - Mrs. Harlan Staley returned home Saturday from Roseville, Ca., where she had been since August 4 because her brother, Noble Joyce, had suffered a severe stroke. Harlan, who accompanied Margaret, returned August 30. Margaret's brother, who remains in serious condition, is now in a special care center. |
Reports from the Sick and Injured - Theresa Berens, daughter of Mr. Mrs. Donald Berens of Nashua, entered the Floyd Memorial hospital Friday morning and had major surgery that day. She isn't expected home until at least Wednesday where she will convalescence for a week or two afterward. |
RESORTS IN CHIPPEWA FOREST FIRE AREA CANCEL BOOKINGS - About 40 forest fires are raging in the northern Minnesota area from west of Duluth ot the Leach lake Walker Park Rapids region, with about 30,000 acres involved, according to Nashuans who had been up north. Ray Usher said all resorts in the Chipewa National forest were ordered to cancel reservations until further notice; that is, until the fires are brought under control. This is an economic hardship on the resort owners, including Lewy Usher, former Nashuan. Ray Usher, who spent the weekend at Deer River with his father, Bill, who is a post-surgical patient there, said one blaze alone around Aitkin covers 5,700 acres. He drove through dense smoke in that region for about 20 minutes. |
SHE WON PRIZE - Rhonda Fisher of Nashua won the World Globe given at the World Book Child Craft booth at the Big 4 Fair. |
Sister Francella and Sister Carina Schwickerath of Dubuque visited at the home of Clarence and Lucile Schwickerath. They also visited their sister, Mrs. Bill Klassen, at the hospital at Mason City and got to visit their niece and family who were visiting here from Arcadia, Ca. |
Sister Mary Lucille Huegel of Huntington, In., came Sunday and stayed until Tuesday visiting Mr. Mrs. John Orthaus and other relatives. Mr. Mrs. Orthaus took her to Dubuque Tuesday. |
Sue Kiehn Weds Kevin Sullivan - The Single Ring ceremony uniting Sue Kiehn of Plainfield and Kevin Sullivan of Waverly was held Saturday, August 28, at Pleasant Hill church, Rural Nashua. Rev. Merlin Dietrich began the service at 6:30 p.m. |
Sunday afternoon, Mr. Mrs. John Reiss attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. Mrs. Leo Klassen and in the evening they visited Mr. Mrs. Joe Weiglein in New Hampton. |
Sunday afternoon, Mr. Mrs. John Reiss attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. Mrs. Leo Klassen and in the evening they visited Mr. Mrs. Joe Weiglein in New Hampton. |
Sunday evening, Mr. Mrs. John Roberts, Mr. Mrs. Claude Roberts, Mrs. Roger Jensson and children, Mr. Mrs. Mike Divick and Paul and Mr. Mrs. James Hicks were dinner guests of Mr. Mrs. John Colburn at Nora Springs, along with Mr. Mrs. Jay Miller and son Todd of Austin, Mn. Mrs. John Roberts is a sister of John and Claude. The out-of-state guests remained in the Claude Colburn home until Monday. |
Sunday evening, Mr. Mrs. John Roberts, Mr. Mrs. Claude Roberts, Mrs. Roger Jensson and children, Mr. Mrs. Mike Divick and Paul and Mr. Mrs. James Hicks were dinner guests of Mr. Mrs. John Colburn at Nora Springs, along with Mr. Mrs. Jay Miller and son Todd of Austin, Mn. Mrs. John Roberts is a sister of John and Claude. The out-of-state guests remained in the Claude Colburn home until Monday. |
Sunday, Mr. Mrs. Clair Dashner and son of Pacific Junction and Mr. Mrs. John Fling, Jr., of Charles City and son visited the John Flints in Ionia. |
Sunday, Mr. Mrs. Clair Dashner and son of Pacific Junction and Mr. Mrs. John Fling, Jr., of Charles City and son visited the John Flints in Ionia. |
Sunday, Mr. Mrs. Eugene White were supper guests of their granddaughter, Mr. Mrs. Dennis Weidler of Waverly. The occasion was the birthday of Mrs. Weidler, which was September 5. Several others attended. |
Sunday, Mr. Mrs. John Reiss took her mother and sister, Mrs. Ella Boerschel and Ethel of Nashua, and all were dinner guests of Mrs. Marie Peters in Denver. She had a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. Boerschel and Ethel. Other guests were Steven Peters, Mrs. Conrad Stumme and Donna of rural Waverly, Joyce Stumme of Nashua and a girl friend. |
The Bassett Camp of Royal Neighbors held their regular meeting in the hall Wednesday afternoon with 14 present. Hostesses were Mrs. August Hartman, assisted by Mrs. Amelia Palmer and Mrs. Veryl Johnson. |
The Bassett Camp of Royal Neighbors held their regular meeting in the hall Wednesday afternoon with 14 present. Hostesses were Mrs. August Hartman, assisted by Mrs. Amelia Palmer and Mrs. Veryl Johnson. AID ACCIDENT VICTIM - It was voted to give the Good Neighbor Deed for September to Bill Eickhoff of Bassett, who was injured in a machinery accident. He has been in the Iowa City hospital and unable to talk. It was announced that social day would be held September 15 in the hall. There will be no convention this fall, due to the district deputy, Mrs. Velma Kamm's accident, and has been in the hospital receiving treatment for cracked vertebrae. She is now in the home of her son, Marion Kamm of Rt. 3 Charles City. Members were reminded not to forget the birthdays of Mrs. Etta Ashley, Mrs. Claribel Van Kleeck and Mrs. Nettie Altenburg. |
Two sons of Nashua Lions were guests of their fathers at Monday's Lions club meeting. Paul Shuster of near Park Rapids, Mn., was a guest of Lloyd Shuster, and Jim Shepard was a guest of his father, Don. |
WILTSES MOVE - Mr. Mrs. David Wiltse and sons moved the past week from their country home to the Johnston home in the south part of Plainfield. |
Transcribed and contributed by Misti Adams, 2006