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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1963

Page

3

Washington man wins Iowa duck hunting title at fairgrounds

Francis Crone of Washington won the Iowa duck hunting championship at the Iowa Sports and Vacation Show on the state fairgrounds. The article notes multiple Washington residents attending events, including veterans meetings, school news, and civic updates around Washington County and nearby towns. It mentions community activities, schooling changes, and local business improvements, with several named residents and institutions.

Francis Crone Washington Iowa State Dan Pence John Lee Sam Weeks Roy Fields Ox Yok Inn Amana A.E. Baldrige Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Dean Allin W Dakin State University of Iowa Frances Miller State Univrsity of Iowa Delta Gamma Washington High School Robert Ferrell Ottumwa Albia Fairfield Winga North Side Dafe

Marriages Tie KEGta Joyce Yoder and Jack Leedom

In Keota and Rapids on Saturday April 6 spouses linked KEGta Joyce Yoder daughter of Robert Yoder and Jack Leedom son of Frank Leedom. Also Wellman is the setting for Livezey Jacob nuptials and Donna Statler and Jack Emry wedding in Methodist churches with Iowa City student couple concluding the listings.

Kegta Joyce Yoder Robert Yoder Jack Leedom Frank Leedom Keota Rapids The Wellman Virginia Liveze Ray Livezey Robert D. Jacob Robert L. Jacob Thesbury Methodist Church Donna Statler Donald Statler Washington Jack Emry Lee Emry Brighton Emry Brighton Methodist Church Iowa City SUL

Washington High Names New Student Body President

Monday April 8 election results announced at Washington High School show Jonson elected student council president after Friday’s student elections. Also in local news a one car crash near Washington left Mrs. Robert L. Robertson in guarded condition at the county hospital.

Ige Jonson Washington Hih Robert L. Robertson Washington Robertson

Local High School Accredited for 1962 63 Term

Washington Community High School has been unconditionally approved for the 1962 63 term by the North Central Association. Principal E Kelly Skohl announced the approval in a letter signed by J E McAdam, chairman of the state committee. Washington residents receive updates on local events including a ground blessing at Marys Grade School in Keota, the Simerman Stockyards sale, and family news from area residents.

Washington New Mary's Keota Mornis C.F. Kempker Wayne Simerman Simerman West Monroe Street Raymond Fritz Fritz

Kiwanis luncheon features Steve Wiggers pig operations

A Thursday Kiwanis meeting in Washington introduced Steve Wiggers who runs a 310 acre pig operation and Herman Helm Kamp studying automatic feeding systems. The page also notes school board resignations, teacher hires, salary increases for noncertificated staff, and various local public notices and births.

Kiwanis Club Lee Holland Steve Wiggers Washington County Herman Helm Kamp Steve

VFW Elects Kenneth Davidson Washington commander

Kenneth Davidson was named commander of the Washington VFW at a Tuesday evening meeting. Ralph Erlenbush is senior vice commander, Charles Lucas junior vice, Merle Allison quartermaster, and Dave McGaffey chaplain. Dwight Hayes is the retiring commander.

Kichard Harvey Moose Lodge Washington Charles Jeffries William Wieland Yaro Sojka Orville Long Harold Brock Kenneth Davidson Washington Veterans of Foreign Wars Ralph Erlenbush Charles Lucas Merle Allison Dave McGaffey Dwight Hayes

Rainbow Girls Honored At Eastern Star Meeting

Rainbow Girls were honored at the Order of Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Temple with histories of the Rainbow Girls and their Washington organization recounted. Fourteen Rainbow Girls attended as Red Cross reports outlined recent activities and future plans by 18 board members at Winga’s Cafe. Dwight Bode led the meeting. William S. White attended as Red Cross field rep.

Twob Koehler Ray Carter General Life of Iowa Insurance Company Athletic Club Iowa City Koehler Friday Carter Mes R. van Aostion Tand Washington Medical Donald‘ . Steren Keota William White Lynne Coles Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Dwane Shalla Rainbow Fred Reid Rainbow Girls RED Cross Washington County Red Cross Board Winga Dwight Bode William S. White

Fairfield visitors spend Tuesday with local hosts

Mired Brooks and Mrs. Marcelle Morley of Fairfield spent Tuesday here with Mr. and Mrs Ben Hammer. Both women are housemothers at Parsons College.

Mired Brooks Marcelle Morley Fairfield Ben Hammer Parsons Colle

Death notices from multiple Iowa towns list survivors and service details

Death notices report Mrs. Roy W. Kuntz aged 52 at 802 East Madison Street after a four year illness. Lyle Bower 58 a Wayland junior high teacher died after a heart condition and hospital stays. Catherine Rice 73 of Riverside to be buried at Mt Olivet after St Marys services. George B. Miller dies near South English. funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Church of the Brethren. Bertie Jones 82 of Richland to be buried in Richland Friends Cemetery with services. Earl Zook 66 died in Wabash after moving there 13 years ago. formerly with American Pearl Button Co. Alban Rose Waldschmidt 71 died at Pines Rest Home, Washington. Ora D1 Koluma dies suddenly. Melvin Clinton Dennis 7 of Conesville services at Stacy Funeral Home. Delbert J. Batley 61 of Washington died at Washington County Hospital. Neils Peter Hendrickson 70 buried in Oakland Cemetery southeast of Columbus Junction. Kes J. Glick dies in Washington at Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Howard J. Ryan 79 dies after two year illness. home in Washington. Advin Gingerich 49 Wellman dies after stroke at Washington County Hospital. Fred Miascama 62 former Washington teacher dies of heart attack in Bloomfield. David B. Hochsteter 90 Kalona dies of heart attack pruning grapes.

Poem Of The Week Seconu pi in Washington High School Contest

A student poem contrasts night and day, with moonlit leaves and whispering winds. The speaker laments a man who does not see beauty, while dawn brings color, dew, and diamond grass. The verse notes nature’s cycle as the sun sets in the West.

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