Library exhibits bees and new books welcome visitors
The library opens a new upstairs room with a bee display by Dr. George Kerr from eggs to honey. New fiction arrivals include Death Has Green Fingers and The Earl, plus youth titles Hey Dummy and Friend Monkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kerr
Death
Anthony Walker
Earl
Cecelia Holland
Sooner
Suzanne Clauser
Harry Kemelman
Elizabeth Corbett
Robert Nathan
Emily Davis
Miss Read
Joanne Greenburg
Kin Platt
Honor Arundel
Friend Monkey
P. L. Travers
Stonewood Club Closed Over Public Nuisance in Fairfield
The Iowa Liquor Department Hearing Board upheld Jefferson County to deny Stonewood Club a Class C beer liquor license after finding regular sales to minors and rowdy activity. The Fairfield tavern reportedly drew crowds of up to 810, with after hours use and go go dancers, and one incident of a man beaten with a pool cue. Operator Donnie Gene Greiner plans to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Liquor Department Hearing Board
Fairfield
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors
Stonewood Club
Parsons College
Donnie Gene Greiner
District Court
Book Picks for Youth and Adults in Local shelves
The notice lists several children's titles by Marianna and Mercer Mayer, Martha G. Alexander, Virginia H. Ellison, Suzanne Strose, Jeannette Eaton, Howard Greenfield, Marian King, and Titian to Rembrandt. It notes color illustrations and adds non fiction flavors by Kenneth Clark and others. Memorials for Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks appear among poetry by Cummings and Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Mercer Mayer
Martha G. Alexander
A. A. Milne
Virginia H. Ellison
Suzanne Strose
Louis Armstrong
Jeannette Eaton
Pablo Pacasso
Howard Greenfield
Marian King
Titian
Reynolds
Delacroix
Rembrandt
Kenneth Clark
Europe
Jerome Beatty
Loren Eisely
Scott Burns
Colena M. Anderson
James Brooks
Gertrude Shaw Brooks
E.e. Cummings
Emily Dickinson
Permelia R. Lay
Pleckers Lead Pinochle Marathon After Round Eleven
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Plecker hold the lead in the Y's Men's pinochle marathon after 11 rounds. The final round scores are due at least a week before the Friday April 28 party at 8 p.m. Top pairs listed include Rex Ray, William Jones, Joe Barnes, Clyde Crile, Kent Dallmeyer, John Young, Harold Klopfenstein, Stan Bauer, and Verle Gallagher with scores ranging from 9820 to 5460.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Plecker
Rex Ray
William Jones
Joe Barnes
Clyde Crile
Kent Dallmeyer
John Young
Harold Klopfenstein
Stan Bauer
Verle Gallagher
Navy Seaman Apprentice Jackson Completes Radar School
In the service Jackson Great Lakes March 28 Navy Seaman Apprentice Michael E. Jackson, son of Mrs. Darlene Jackson of 1202 E Second Washington Iowa, completed the basic Radar School at Great Lakes. Radarmen operate search radar electronic recognition and identification equipment aids to navigation and controlled approach devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes, II
Navy
Michael E. Jackson
Darlene Jackson
E. Second
Washington
Iowa
Great Lakes
Stop and Go Club meeting hosted by Mrs Skubal
Mrs Ed Skubal welcomed fourteen members and two guests for an Easter themed afternoon with fuzzy chickens. Refreshments followed and the next Stop and Go gathering is set for April 25 at Mrs Norbert Becker’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McClellan
Ottumwa
Glen Thompson
Anamosa
C. A. Thompson
Sacha Club
Ainsworth
Gary Stewart
Gerard Megcelsen
George Colthurst
Bill Roberts
Roberts
Cleveland
Carl O’beirn
Clearwater
Fla
Florence Davis
Lake Wales
Jim Stites
Ocala
Terry Cellman
Larry Lasek
Ronald Ornduff
Ed Miller
Shennie Buck
Large antique show at K C Hall on Sunday
A large antique show and sale is planned at the K C Hall 606 West 3rd Street on Sunday April 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Leading Midwest dealers will display art glass cut glass china coins orientals lamps clocks paperweights and notable Wala jewelry and dolls. Marvin and Melba Buckwalter of Rock Island Illinois will attend. Top coin men Boyd and Boyd and Bob Richardson will bring coins and gold watches. Schisler Brothers will feature antique clocks. Food and parking available. Admission one dollar. children under 12 free with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.C. Hall
West 3Rd Street
Midwest
Wala
Marvin
Melba Buckwalter
Rock Island
Ill
Washington
Boyd and
Boyd
Bob Richardson
Schisler Brothers
K.c.'s
Mrs Clifford Braun Undergoes Heart Surgery In Iowa City
Mrs. Clifford Braun of Wilton Junction, formerly of Washington, is hospitalized at University Hospitals Iowa City for heart surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Braun
Wilton Junction
Washington
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
A week of meetings across Rainbow, YWCA, civic groups, clubs and church basements. Notable items include Rainbow Girls and officers honored at the Masonic Temple and a vein and artery disease talk by Dr. M. S. Lawrence in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Board
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Ywca Council
Ywca Room
West Chester
M. S. Lawrence
Cedar Rapids
DAR
Lawrence Whisler
On the Record Hospital Admits and Births List
Hospital reports admit Saturday and yesterday include Lloyd Marek and Mrs. Cloyd Garrett in Washington, and Mrs Yaro Sojka Charles Goodell and Mrs Lottie Augustine in Washington. Births record a daughter for Mr and Mrs Thomas Gray of Muscatine and another for Mr and Mrs Gene R Grussing of Washington. Dismissals note Brett Dowell Wayland and Mrs Lawrence Libe Washington and Mrs Maria Byers Washington. Today lists Miss Linda Hertig Wayland and Robert Muench Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Marek
Washington
Cloyd Garrett
Yaro Sojka
Charles Goodell
Lottie Augustine
Thomas Gray
Muscatine
Gene R. Grussing
Brett Dowell
Wayland
Lawrence Libe
Maria Byers
Linda Hertig
Robert Muench
MELODY LANE ETtes Junior Bowling Results
Saturday results show A & W Muggers 3 Paul’s Shoes 3 South Side Cafe 0. Geb’s Chevrolet 2 Wyse Ceramics 1. Apco 2 Wallace’s Wobblers 1. High team series Apco 1134 Geb’s Chevrolet 1085. Apco 394 Perfex 393. Top individuals RenElla Sanders 461 Peggy Dillavou 404. Singles RenElla Sanders 159 Peggy Dillavou 159 Vicki Farrington 159.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A & W Muggers
PA Ook Vc
Wyse Ceramics
Paul's Shoes
Wallace's Wobblers
Perfex
South Side Cafe
Apco
Wallace’s Wobblers
Geb’s
Chevrolet
Geb
RenElla Sanders
Peggy Dillavou
Vicki Farrington
Kitchen window
A Riverside column shares light observations from Mrs. Marge Luckey. The letter discusses recipe requests, a potluck mishap with a pyrex dish and willow basket, barefoot children on May Day, inquiries about Mrs. Billie Ray’s maiden name, and notes from Centennial Boosters about Brighton and Keota centennials and West Chester centennial plates and stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey Riverside
Columbus
Keota
Brighton
West Chester
Gault to Solo With SE Symphony in Three Spring Concerts
Dr Joyce Gault pianist and UNI music staff member will be guest soloist with the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra. She will perform Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 at 3 p m April 16 in Burlington and 3 p m April 23 in Ottumwa. Mt Pleasant hosts an 8 p m performance April 23. The program includes Schubert Symphony No 5 and Paper Tiger by Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Gault
University of Northern Iowa
Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Burlington
Ottumwa
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan
Ruth Keraus
Peck
Gault
Northwestern University
Gui Mombaerts
Merchant
American Conservatory
Fontainebleau
France
Mme
Ilona Kabos
Juilliard School of Music
New York City
U.N.I
Allied Arts
Chicago
Dr. Gault
UNI Symphony
Waterloo Cedar Falls
Aberdeen, S.D
Civic Orchestra
Waverly
Land transfers list from Kalona Crawfordsville and Washington areas
A sequence of property deed transfers. James R Beliel and others convey sections and lots in Kalona and Crawfordsville areas to various grantees. multiple additions and blocs named. Other transfers include Omer Troyer to Lloyd Troyer, Omer Ropp to Anna Shetler, Edith Prebyl to Vera Kiene, Norma Hauenstein to David Bell, Hallie Hull to Dennis Graber, Charles Crull to Kenneth Young, Richard Simmering to Kenneth Bender, Glenn McCall to Stanley Smith, Stanley Smith to Donald Curtis, Gordon Miller to Duane Mast, Don Cave to Howard Long, and Irvin Brenneman estate to Rayner Burrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Beliel
G.V. Beliel
Omer D. Troyer
Lloyd J. Troyer
Muller
Kalona
Omer Ropp
Anna Shetler
Ropp
Edith A. Prebyl
Vera A. Kiene
Norma Hauenstein
David E. Bell
George W. Alexander
Crawfordsville
Hallie B. Hull
Dennis V. Graber
Charles W. Crull
Kenneth W. Young
Denny
Washington
Richard H. Simmering
Kenneth R. Bender
Glenn McCall
Stanley S. Smith
Wilson
South Washington
Donald E. Curtis
Gordon C. Miller
Duane R. Mast
Don Oliver Cave
Howard O. Long
Win Smouse
Highland Park
Irvin B. Brenneman
Rayner W. Burrows
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Library Notes
Washington Public Library
Fern Pastry Shop
Pleckers
Jackson
Mrs. Skubal
Dick Paul
Crescent Donuts
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Pele
North Side Square
Mow
Mom
Dad
Ee Aw
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Journal
Ainsworth Ces
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Ugo
Charles Schiebel
Just Us
D.O. Butler
VFW
Robert Lowe Sr
Linger Longer
Clyde Dawson Jr
Y. Peo
Max L. Smith
Harold Gerdes
HBO Club
Charles Bartholow
Friendly Circle Club
OES
Melody Lane Ettes
Jeanne
Redken Salon
East
Kitchen
Main Street
SE Symphony
James Russell Lowell
Osincup’s
Seattle
H & R Block
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