Washington News Roundup of Local Socials and Events
Local residents arrive home from travels in Florida and Tennessee with visits to friends and relatives in several cities. Notable mentions include YMCA speaker Joe Solomon from Bangalore, India, Toastmasters in Iowa City, and Dr A W Clow with John Gamon at a meeting. Community notes cover church events, civic efforts, and a fatal home fire near Dublin, along with several notable local residents and business moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Eckels
Tampa
Fla
Atlanta
Areland
Chattanooga
Nashville
Phelps
Washington
Denver
Joe Solomon
YMCA
Bangalore
India
Washington Y's Men's Club
Solomon
Chicago
Bourdillon
A. W. Clow
John Gamon
Iowa City
Crow
Ralph Zeck
Burbank
Calif
Zeck
Marriages in Washington and Kalona Churches
Multiple wedding notices from Washington and Kalona. Miss Joan Marie Schumacher and John Kimmel Leyden wed at St James Catholic Church with both families listed. Betty Lou Hertig and Gerry Everette Miles married at Wayland Mennonite Church. Loretta Joan Miller and John Jay Kauffman exchanged nuptial vows at East Union Mennonite Church near Kalona in a 250-guest ceremony with Miller and Kauffman families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Marie Schumach
John Kimmel Leyden
St. James Catholic Church
Leo. Schumacher
E. Leyden
Washington
Wayland
Betty Lou Hertig
Dillon J. Hertig
Gerry Everette Miles
Ge H. Miles
Wayland Mennonite Church
Kaluna
Loretta Joan Miller
John Jay Kauffman
East Union Mennonite Church
Kalona
John J. Miller
Wellman
Cletus Miller
Chappell
Nebraska
Samuel T. Miller
Joe N. Kauffman
Route 3
Towa City
Hospital Report Summary Saturday and Sunday Notices
Hospital notes list births, dismissals, and admissions by name and place. Notable entries include births to Lawrence Robinson and Ter ry Edwards in Brighton and Columbus Junction, and Robert Flynn in Keota. Dismissals feature Virgil Weller and Leo Wagner among others. admissions include Clint Hensel and Earl Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aamuttea
Flora Spiverington
Ana Witting
Washington
Lawrence Robinson
Brighton
Terry Edwards
Columbus Junction
Robert Flynn
Keota
Virgil Wheeler
Larry Thrapp
West Chester
Henry Bomber
Annette McGugin
Leo
Washington Week in Review Highlights Local Arrivals and Travel
The past week in Washington reports visits and travels including Angela Kay Rathmel born to Mr and Mrs Robert Bonar, ten day leave, Sam Rudolph admitted to Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Bing Miller returning to McAllen Texas after bringing parents home, the Miller and Reed families related by loss, Easter visits by Mt Vernon residents, John Quinn returning to Madison Wisconsin for graduate math studies, and various local movements of residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rathmel
Robert Bonar
Angela Kay
Russell R
Bing) Miller
McAllen
Texas
Golia Miller
John Quinn
Madison
Wis
James Quinn
John
University of Wisconsin
Sidney T, Hanna
Elizabeth
Christine
Scott
Grand Forks Air Force Base
N. D
Isaac Kleese
Ed. Irving
Letts
Dick Blodgett
Morning Saw
Melvin Morrow
Wapello
Max Arbogast
Lola Black
Brighton
Larry Morrow
Denise
Washington
JoAnn Palmer
Iowa City
Scotts Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary at Easter Festivities
Mr and Mrs Orva Scott marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner Thursday at Captain's Taver n and a Sunday Easter reception attended by about forty relatives at the Klopfenstein home. The event drew family and friends from nearby towns and featured multiple hugs and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orva Scott
Scotts
Harold Klopfenstein
Richard Scott
Freddie
Robert Scott
Klopfenstein
Ana
E.A. Stout
Box 395A
Meersman Addn
East Moline
Brighton
Stout
Jaycees contest in District Convention results and notes
Washington district reports its District One Convention in New London to prepare for the May State gathering. Dale Batterson failed on the sixth ballot for State Vice President by two votes amid a busy slate of community notices and local events from March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Jaycees
New London
Dale Batterson
West Second
Washington
Cargill
Friday Yesterday Medical Notices Follow Names
A list of local medical notices mentions Mrs. Bessie Kench of Washington and Mrs. Laird Simpson of Ainsworth for medical. Additional entries include Mrs. Flora Spivey of Washington and A J Wotruba of West Chester along with Mrs. Frank Pul ver of Keota Miss Zelma Barnett of Washington Mrs. Clint Hensel of Washington and Mrs. Charles Zieg lowsky of Washington with today’s date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Kench
Washington
Medical
Laird Simpson
Ainsworth
Flora Spivey
A. J. Wotruba
West Chester
Frank Pulver
Keota
Zelma Barnett
Clint Hensel
Charles Zieglowsky
Memorial honors Tom Duncan in Washington YMCA
A memorial for Tom Duncan, longtime Washington businessman and YMCA member for about 39 years, was held at the Washington YMCA. The report notes Duncan’s active involvement in YMCA affairs and his community leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Duncan
Tom. Duncan
Washington Ymca
Duncan
Washington
YMCA
Washington Republican hopeful bids for county board seat
Howard McCleery of Washington announces run in the upcoming primary on the Republican ticket for the county board of supervisors. Also notes on local injuries, showers, travel, and visiting families around Washington during Easter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard McCleery
Washington
County Board of Supervisors
Washington County Republicans name delegates to Des Moines
Washington County Republicans held their annual convention at the courthouse naming delegates for the April 21 22 state GOP convention in Des Moines. They passed policy resolutions for the party platform and discussed a Cubs Reds Chicago trip with tickets due by May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Court House
Des Moines
Brothers of the Brush
Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
Harold Jarvis
Deaths and obituaries across Iowa towns prompt notices
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Washington Ottonia Columbus Junction Wellman Richland and surrounding areas report deaths of Mrs. George C Stewart Mrs Mary Greiner Peter W Richard Clair George Gerot Elmer Graber L R McKee Florence Smith and others. Services listed with dates locations and burial plans across churches and cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Elmer Graber
Sunnyhaven Rest Home
Eicher Mennonite Church
R.A. van de Smissen
Eicher
Zehr Funeral Home
Columbus Junction
L.R. McKee
Muscatine
Fairbanks Chapel
Conesville Cemetery
Love and Seed Themes in The Pen Woman Visit Narrative
The excerpt blends poetic lines on love and life with a note about Nosa Zagnoni Marinoni from The Pen Woman traveling to Texas. It mentions visitors in the Lambert home including Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beaty of South Bend Indiana en route home after Arizona visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gethsemane
Nosa Zagnoni Marinoni
Texas
Lambert
Ralph Beaty
South Bend
Ind
Arizona
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Lee Holland
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Roy
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Egypt
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Town State College
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Richland
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Columbus
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HJ. Whiting
Crawfordsville
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Lincoln
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Herman Madison
Franklin Grove, Ill
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Kirkwood
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Sioux City
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Marcia
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Field Enterprises Educational Corp
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Davenport
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Hot Springs
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Stan Leach
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Kinross
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