Local hosts honor neighbors and family milestones
Rural Route 1 hosts Mr and Mrs Richard Hayes honor neighbor Fritz Engel who departs for service next week. They also celebrate daughter and son in law Mrs and Mr Mark Bjorndal of Iowa City on their second wedding anniversary. Several Hayes relatives and friends attend including James and Duane Hayes Connie Baker and Lloyd Hayes. Additional guests include Walter and Ralph Sheets visiting from Tucson and Cedar Rapids relatives. Wayne King program draws attendees from Keota and Washington. Mark Escher suffers a broken hip from a tractor overturn and heads to Mercy Hospital for surgery. Michael Crawford visits from Hawkeye Tech for Brinning Greiner wedding. Charles W Geil returns from Vietnam. Kennedy family attends. Fortnightly Club Mother of the Year Von Maxwell attends Des Moines event with companions. Mr and Mrs Bill Day host guests Fernando Del Paso and family as he prepares for London trip under Guggenheim Grant. Milton Smith visits with Goetz and Faye in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hayes
Route 1
Fritz Engel
Mark Bjorndal
Iowa City
James Hayes
Duane Hayes
Creston
Connie Baker
Wayland
Lloyd
Lucetta
Marion Hayes
Michael L. Crawford
Hawkeye Tech
Waterloo
Omer Crawford
Brinning
Greiner
Keota
Bill Day
Fernando del Paso
Mexico City
Mexico
Fernando
Alex
Adrian
del Paso
Writers’ Workshop
University of Town
Gugenheim
London
England
Mrs Stutsman 77 dies here Saturday
Mrs. E F Stutsman 77 of 628 West Main Street died Saturday April 24 1971 Funeral Thursday at 2pm at the Methodist church Rev Earl E Streyffeler officiating Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home until 10 am Thursday then at the church Nina Virginia Shaver born October 15 1893 near Kalona daughter of Lincoln Grimes and Sedalia Neiswander Shaver married July 17 1912 to Dr TE E Stutsman who died 1965 Surviving children are Dr Robert Stutsman Des Moines Donald Stutsman Corvallis Vera Smith Malvern and Virginia Peschel Edina plus 15 grandchildren six great grandchildren and one brother Joseph Omaha Nebraska
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. EF. Stutsman
West Main Street
Earl E. Streyffeler
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones Funeral
Nina Virginia Shaver
Kalona
Lincoln Grimes
Sedalia Neiswander Shaver
TE. E. Stutsman
Stutsman
Methodist Church
WSCS
Eastern Star
White Shrine
39'Ers
Swails Named Rates Manager Grain by North Western Railway
William R. Swails is appointed rates manager grain at Chicago and North Western Railway, moving from GE Chicago Heights where he was traffic manager. With 18 years in rates and traffic, he previously worked at Chicago Great Western, Vylados Laboratories, Hale & Hunter, and GE. A Gladwin Iowa native, he earned a BA in economics from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1950 and lives in Homewood Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Swails
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
General Electric Company
Chicago Heights
Swails
Chicago Great Western Raiway
North Western
Vylados Laboratories, Inc
Des Moines
Hales & Hunter Co
Gladwin
Iowa Wesleyan College
Homewood, Ill
Chicago
Perkins honors nine at Theology Honors Day Convo
Gene Crossett Jr of 717 E Polk Washington joined eight other awardees at Southern Methodist University Perkins School of Theology Honors Day Convocation. Crossett, a second year Perkins student, received the Charles Claude Selecman Award in New Testament Greek. Dr James M Ward presented awards at Perkins Chapel. Convocation speaker was Dr William W Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Crossett, Jr
E. Polk
Washington
Perkins School of Theology
Southern Methodist University
Crossett
Perkins
Charles Claude Selecman
James M. Ward
Perkins Chapel
William W. Mount
Whiffleball League Results From Saturday Play
In Wash ingn grade school YMCA league three games were played. Mets beat Giants 11 to 6 with Dean Speece winning and Greg Widmer, Doug Crossett and Marty Speece among leaders at bat. Cards edged Dodgers 7 to 6 as Mark Genkinger won on the mound with 3 hits for the Cardinals. Reds and Braves tied 6 all with strong hitting from Fred Doggett and Rick Char pening. Jim Wilson and Doug Black also contributed for their clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingn
Mets
Cardinals
Dodgers
Reds
Braves
Dean Speece
Marty Speece
Giants
Greg Widmer
Doug Crossett
Mike Gebhardt
Tim Hennigan
Mark Genkinger
Jim Dayton
Cards
Bret Rich
Tom Longer
Mike Genkinger
Jay Johnson
Jim Wilson
Doug Black
Fred Doggett
Mark Waltman
Jerry Weston
Rick Charpening
Jim Williams
Jim Gebhardt
Hayes to lead Iowa drive for Radio Free Europe funds
Ernest A. Hayes, president of Hawkeye National Investment Co and Hawkeye Life, is named Iowa Chairman for the 1971 Radio Free Europe Fund Drive. He will oversee statewide fundraising and coordination, announced by Stewart S. Cort. Hayes also chairs Iowa Wesleyan College board and holds multiple civic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ernest A. Hayes
Hawkeye National Investment Company
Hawkeye Life Insurance Couiny
Iowa
Radio Free Europe
RFE
Stewart S. Cort
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
RPE
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Rumania
Bulgaria
East Europe
Hayes
Iowa Wesleyan College
United States
Institute For American Democracy
Blue Cross Board For
Iowa Development Commission
Winnie the Pooh themed 4-H junior party set for April 29
The 4 H Council plans a Winnie the Pooh junior party April 29 from 7 to 8 30 p m at the Farm Bureau Building west of E Washington. Attendees pay 35 cents to cover room and food costs with games prizes and refreshments. Council members Judy Bauer Iris Wurman Chris Mineart Sandi Schroeder Marcia Vittetoe Tony Horn Mark Hotchkiss Kirk Howsare Greg Mangold John Schneider will organize events under Julia Gamon 4 H Youth Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4H Council
Farm Bureau
Washington
4H Couell
Judy Bauer
Iris| Wurman
Chris Mineart
Sandi Schroeder
Marcia Vittetoe
Tony Horn
Mark Hotchkiss
Kirk Howsare
Greg Mangold
John Schneider
Julia Gamon
4-H
Jane Trotter Named Girls State Delegate for Ainsworth
Jane Trotter daughter of Mr and Mrs Lar Trotter of Ainsworth and a junior at Highland High School has been chosen as a Girls State delegate. She will be sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Ainsworth for her leadership ability and scholarship. Girls State runs June 7 to 13 at the University of Northern Town Cedar Falls. She attends Ainsworth United Methodist Church the Highland National Honor Society the high school band the varsity basketball team and is a piano accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Jane Trotter
Lar
Y Trotter
Highland High School
American "Legion Auxiliary Unnt
Jane
Ainsworth United Methodist Church
Iso
Red Cross drive reports progress in Washington County
Lawrence Miksch as chair reports county wide Red Cross fundraising progress. Laton Schooley’s Brigh ton group lists nine solicitors. totals include 119.35 dollars. West Chester group reports 54.10 dollars from 12 solicitors. Kathy Fisher in Dutch Creek Township files 118.76 dollars from 13 reports. Jackson Township and Seventy Six Township each report 4 and 13 solicitors with 182.25 and 118 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Miksch
Washington County
American Red Cross
Laton Schooley
Brighton
Robert Stout
West
Chester
Victory Parnell
Ronald Jones
Kathy Fisher
Dutch Creek Township
Keith Hor
Jackson Township
Keith Stewart
Swinging Demons Rally to Second at Marycrest Sand Festival
The Swinging Demons stage band finished second at Marycrest College Stage Sand Festival in Davenport, narrowly placing behind Burlingon and LaSalle-Peru. Directed by Lawrence Green the group performed Little Minor Booze, In Time, and Norwegian Wood and will headline an American Field Service Concert at the high school on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swinging Demons
Marycrest College
Davenport
Demons
Stan Kenton
Count Basie
Buddy Rich
Lawrence Green
American Field Service
Record of Auto Related Entities in Iowa Utility Filing
A historical listing records numerous individuals and firms connected to motor vehicles and Chevrolet and Ford trucks in Iowa. The entry names Neal Nicholas Roth Edward or Ethel Vachta Audry Walton Vachta James Raphael Sint ra Dennis Alan Crawford Wendell Phillips and others along with Messer Oil Co Mace Motor Co Inc and Southern Utilities Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Messer Oil Co
Ford
Neal Nicholas Roth
Chevrolet
Edward Or
Ethel Vachta
Marvin
Audry Walton
Vlastimir
Mary Ma
Buick
James Raphael Sintra
Mace Motor Co., Inc
Dennis Alan Crawford
Wendell
Eva Phillips
Washington Evening Journal publication notice with staff and rates
Full page masthead and staff list for the Washington Evening Journal includes editors David Elder and Shannon Caine, advertising director Charles Morris, production chief Leonard Blewellyn, and others. Circulation rates show mail and carrier options for Washington and surrounding towns, with yearly and monthly pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Marion ‘Aven
Ldsr
Shannon
Caine
Towa A
Prem
Inland Daily Press
Daily Press Assn
Assn
Audit’ Bureau of “Circulations
David Elder
Wwillam
Itgharles “Morris
Robert Shaffer
Zeanard Blewellyn
Shields named communications director for Nightingale unit
Myron Shields of Shields Distributors Washington has been appointed communications director for the Nightingale Conant Corporation Chicago division. He will consult with local businesses to implement communication and personal development programs and assist sales managers in diverse fields including insurance. Shieldss recent seminar in Chicago earned him the Earl Nightingale Communications Certificate. The Nightingale Conant Corporation is a leading producer of management motivation programs. Indiana Bad Night le chairs the board and is famed as the radio host of Our Changing World on 750 stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields Distributors of
Washington
Nightingale Communication Division
Nightingale-Conant Corporation
Chicago
Myron Shields
Nightingale
Shields
Earl Nightingale Communications
Nightingale - Conant Corporation
Airman Gardner Arrives for Duty at Osan Air Base
Master Sergeant Donald E. Gardner of Washington Iowa arrives for duty at Osan Air Base Korea with the Pacific Air Forces. He is an air operations supervisor who has served in Vietnam and previously at Edwards AFB California. A 1950 graduate of Washington High School, he attended Washington Junior College. his wife Joyce is the daughter of A W McDougal of Kentland Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osan-Ni
Republic of Korea
Air Force
Donald E. Gardner
Everette Gardner
R.F.D. 1
Washington
Joyce
A.W. McDougal
Dowling St
Kentland, Ind
Fortnightly Club Breakfast May 4 Reservations Due
Fortnightly Club members are reminded of the breakfast on May 4 at the Captain's Table at 9 a m. The cost is 1.40 per person and reservations should be telephoned to Mrs Don Maxwell or Mrs W W Nolin by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Maxwell
W. W. Nolin
Clinton H Brown Dies Resident of Nichols
Clinton H. Brown 79 of Nichols died Saturday night April 24 1971 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Funeral at 11 a m Wednesday at Nichols United Methodist Church with Rev Robert Foster officiating Burial in Nichols Cemetery. Born Nichols April 5 1892 son of Henry Judson and Lucy Elder Brown. Survived by son Clinton R Brown of Waterloo two grandchildren two sisters Lava Teppel Fremont Neb and Marie Kirchner West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus — Junction
Clinton H. Brown
Nichols
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Stacy Lewis
Nichols United Methodist Church
Robert Foster
Nichols Cemetery
Mr. Brown
Henry Judson
Lucy Elder Brown
Winifred English
Waterloo
Clinton R. Brown
Lava TePpel
Fremont, Neb
Marie Kirchner
West Liberty
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Walter Sheets
Sheets
Ralph Sheets
Tucson
Ariz
Dave Brockway
Cedar Rapids
Emma Tinnes
Clifford Conklin
Cloyce Tinnes
Eddie
Don Hazera Waterhouse
Pearl Woodford
Florance Waterhouse
Francis Romine
Old Opera House
What Cheer
Wayne King
Mark Escher
Washington County Hospital
Town City
Mercy
Joe Geil
Kennedy
Gei
L.cpl
Charles W. Geil
Vietnam
Charles Kennedy
Gerald Hahn
Robert Kennedy
John Kennedy
Richard Kennedy
Towa City
Pearl Kennedy
Jim Flynn
Tana Sailor
von Maxwell
Lowa
George Kerr
M. C. Smith
Mrs. Stutsman
Fern Pastry Shop
Fern’ Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Dick Paul
Mnind
Pete
North Side Square
Ening Journal
Gene Crossett Jr
Iowa Drive
Stel Tower
Mom
Wolf's Flower Shop
Red Cross
Marycrest
Burling On
LaSalle- Peru
Ilinois
Sumscairrow
Simonthe
Isincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Dial
Nightingale Group
Bardner
Jack Mings
Bob Ruppert
George van Houten
Richard Weeks
Clinton Brown
E-Lim
Neier
Osincup
Benjamin Moore
Osincup’s
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