Years Ago in Washington Local History Glance
Virginia Marie honored at a birthday party last Saturday at her parents home with guests including members of the deaf St James School and local families. Measles complications send Ronnie Hazen to university hospital. Bond issue defeat in Nobleconse school district. Montgomery Ward wins district catalog order prize. county canning demonstrations planned. 40 years ago Emery H Hause dies. price of local business changes. Town City dance draws 75 couples. local florist opens shop. two women injured by ladder incidents.
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Virginia Marie
Leo Marie
Deaf St James School
Ill Marie
C. B. Reed
Golia Miller
Russell
Central Cit
Earnest Reed
St. Luke's Spital
S. Alberson
Madison
Wis
Fred L. Stewart
G. E. Montgomery
Guy
Robert S Reed
RH. McGeers
Dave Elder
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Y's
Davenport
Artenas Brown
C. Raymond Reed
Town
Muscatine
Washington County
Henry County
Washington Golf and Country Club
Charlie Marek
Dale Marek
Dianne
Carol
Robert Marek
Pat
Anna Marek
Ronnie Hazen
Duane Hazen
Ainsworth
University Hospital
Town City
Mace
County War Bond Committee
Brighton
Montgomery Ward and Company
Emery H Hause
Clifford Brady
West End
E K. C
Leo Nardy
Julius Sardini
J.M. Bickford
Ab Anderson
Charles Anderson
New York
Germany
Lawson Crone
Tom Stirling
David McCartney
Peterson
Chevrolet
Washington
White Chevrolet Company
JL. Tucker
McElhinney Company
United States
Marriage of William Spellerberg and AVenenge at St Marys
A wedding occurred Wednesday morning April 17 at St Marys Church Riverside. The bride is AVenenge with parents Mr and Mrs Paul Gilroy Route 2 Riverside and Mrs Matt Spellerberg and the late Mr Spellerberg of Fairfax. The couple begin their new home at Fi
Hospital activity roundup by day in Washington area
A weekly hospital notice lists admissions births and discharges by day and town. Admitted include Mrs Richard Brock and Michael Williams in Washington, births to Kenneth Conrad Keota, discharges include Homer Jarrard and Halcyon House residents, with multiple surgeries noted and several families in Washington and nearby towns.
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Richard Brock
Washington
Michael Williams
Kenneth Conrad
Yeisley and Rhodes wed in Mt Vernon church ceremony
Yeisley daughter of Mr and Mrs John Yeisley Mt Vernon and Gary Rhodes son of Mr and Mrs Emery Rhodes Iowa City now of Washington wed Saturday April 13 at First Methodist Church Mt Vernon. At home Cedar Rapids and Denver couple Mrs Donald Sheetz Kenneth Blanchard of New York attended in a note on a fencing foil event and modern sword description.
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Yeisley
John Yeisley
Mt. Vernon
Gary Rhodes
Emery Rhodes
Iowa City
Washington
First Methodist Church
Oakland Road N.E
Cedar Rapids
Alice Scranton
Robert Scranton
Lynn Blanchard
Denver
Donald Sheetz
Washing
Kenneth Blanchard
New York
UPI
James Church
South Emerson
Europe
Orva Scott
Harold Klopfenstein
Jay
Richard Scott
N Man
Victor Klopfenstein
Kevin
Carol
Donna
Moulton
Mike Scott
Stephen
George
Etnel Palmer
Willard Palmer
Mt Vernon
M. Goudy
Road Work Delays Traffic North End of Riversine
The north end of the Riversine Washington road closed to traffic as Carlson Bros Construction of Decorah began paving prep work. Easter weekend brought rain boosting pasture and oat field growth, while numerous local families hosted gatherings and visitors across town.
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Riversine, Washington
Carlson Bros. Construction Co
Decorah
County Swine Producers Elect The Board Of Directors
The Washington County Swine Producers Association elected Cletus Reed as chairman and Don Stout as vice chairman at a reorganizational meeting. Merritt Canady will serve as secretary treasurer.
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Washington County Swine Producer's Association
Merritt Canady
Cletus Reed
Keota
Don Stout
Crawfordsville
Canady
Treasu
Washington County
City coordinator Bud DeLa named for Washington post
R B DeLa owner of Hotel Washington named city coordinator a new post by the city council. He will assume duties May 1 as council and mayor predict savings through improved purchase and city supply handling. Also notes spring fair plans, Kiwanis program, local political action, and assorted social notices from Washington County communities.
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R. B
Bud) DeLa
Hotel
Washington
DeLa
L. C. Willits
Poem Of The Week Third Prize Winner at Washington High
The Bystander presents Vaughn Rinne’s poem On some clear fall day as trees blaze with color and birds wing across the sky. The speaker stands alone on the ground and reflects on freedom as the birds fly away to their own life.
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Vaughn Rinne
Friday events and visitors in Iowa community
The Junior Y Teens entertained mothers with a mothers tea in the Y community room, with corsages, music, and a style show. Rain fell Thursday in Raipal, while nominees gathered for the Iowa Mothers Association House Party at Holiday Inn Ames, and several locals visited family and traveled between Ames Browns ville and Morgan Hill California over recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn B. Holden
Washington
Iowa
Iowa Mothers Association
Holiday Inn
Ames
Adeline Lincoln Lush
Deaths and obituaries from multiple Iowa localities
A string of obituary notices from Brighton Keota Manson Wayland and Sigourney report the deaths of Richard Peck Nellie Van Horn Ross Davisson Jr John Hazelett Dave Turnipseed Ellen Dragseth Leamark Della Young Samuel Bergh and Spartan cross country notes. The notices note ages locations and funeral details with graveside rites at Elm Grove Cemetery and services at Homes Funeral Parlor and Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Brighton
Richard Peck
Nellie van Horn
Colu Junction
Homer Lowry
Washington
Stockton
Calif
van Horn
Mar. Lintner
Princeton
Keota
Ross Davisson Jr
Manson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Elm Grove Cemetery
John Hazelett
Paul G Hazelett
West Second Street
Dave Turnipseed
Sigourney
Elm Grove
Wayland
Samuel Bergh
Mercy Hospital
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Keith Norton
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Rock Island
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Jeft
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Ft. Dodge
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Yesston, Kan
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Clavee Zisky
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Jim Richart
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Albert Lay
Henry T. Robinson
George E. Bailey
Wray, Colo
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Alton, Ill
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Delbert Earll
Francis Reed
Harold Haifley
Mery Steele
Willard Y
Carl Kelley
Robert Lower
Dave McGaffey
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Des Moines
Rey Dusenpery
Rhonda
Sandra
Morris, Il
Isaac Kleese
Berhard Fritchen
Rockford, IL
Elizabeth Richardson
Dave Benson
Roland Benson
Prairie Flower
Prairie Flower Church
Larry Arbogast
Wayne Hesseltine
Ed Kleese
Dick Morrow
West Chester
Ed Irving
Letts
Bernard Fritchen
Rockford, Ill
Gladys Schulty
Marycrest College
Lyle Schulty
Jerry Zager
Seattle, Wash
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Stanly
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Kiwanis Club
Bill Day
Jim Frier
Democratic Central Committee
University High of
Lowa City
Don Kos
Butch Wells
Mike Brake
Brian Owen
Larry Hennes
Hazel S. Alberson
Madison, Wis
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Reed Springs
William Stewart
South Marion Avenue
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Halcyon House
Merle Bekels
Brandon Fla
Allen Unr
Mtr
Jack Fuhr
Navy
San Diego
California
Glen McCall
John Patterson
Milo Patterson
Clayton Nicolson
Mary Harvey
Larry Nicholson
What Cheer
Gerald Dickenson
Ronnie
Dixi Buttnott
Richland
Ivan King
Kathy
Tim
Marion
Kenneth Patterson
Tommy
Ernest Casson
Wheaton, IL
Don McClure
Floyd Blankenhorn
Lansing, Mich
Allan Barth
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Gilbert Morrow
Raipal Washington
David Livingston
Mr. Brown
Roy Steele
Fred Downing
Charles Dumbrieger
Claude McCoy
Minnie Miller
Spring County
American Legion Auxilier
Ken Gilmore
Briana
Benjamin
William Bru
Brownsville
Ore
Gilmore
Rose Gilmore
Morgan Hill
Western California. ‘Telephone Company
San Jose
Frank Gebhardt
Denise
Matthew
Little Margaret
Hae
South
St. Petersburg
Peggy MeKinstry
Elliott McKinstry
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Daytona Beach
Fred Minden
Macon, Ga
Aretha Engle
Dallas
Earl Burroughs
Alfred Bertke
Mr. Bertke
Arnold Bertke
St. Louis, Mo
Ellen Dragseth Leamark
Meldal
Norway
Sunnyhaven Rest Home
Della Young
Ft. Madison
Bast Lansing
Michigan State
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