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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1965

Page

5

Paul Miller buys farm near Wayland in April

Paul Miller purchased the Dean and Ledru Kauffman farm one mile north of Wayland. The Kauffman family reserved the house and garage where they live. The article notes local social events, church group activities, Lions Club dinner, Easter fundraiser results, and relocations of several residents amid repairs from recent tornado damage.

Wayland Paul Miller Dean Ledru Kauffman Town Omer Roth California Billy Johnsons Garden Grove Donald Lute Long Beach Henry Roth Olive Madia San Bernadino Earl Martin Dunlap Indiana Jack Hertig Elkhart Omer Nisley Jack Allen Hertig

Four-H Leaders Meet in Crawfordsville and Easter News

Community notices describe a 4-H mothers meeting at the Fairgrounds in Washington on Thursday attended by Mrs Alvin Jones and other locals. Easter and family events are reported, including birthdays and travels by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller to Bar tlesville and Los Alamos. The northeastern shore of Maine is noted as 837 miles from Jacksonville, Florida.

Paul Rainier Adrian Michigan Robert U.S. Army Ft. Dix N. J Rober Boshart Edward Roth Lions Club Legion Hall John Swartzendruber Magdefrau Park Shelter House Fund Richard Steele Crawfordsville Alvin Jones Richard Lease Willis Conrad Henry Davis John Harold Jones Fairgrounds Washington Robert Rushing Iowa Presbyterial Orval Miller Rita Joe Johnston Allen Johnston Frank Miller Harold of Olds Wayne Davis Joni Lee Johnston Harold Miller Russell Millers Art Boose Bartlesville Okla Miller George Long Telma de- Elda Long Long Los Alamos New Mexico Garden City Kansas Robert Henry Omaha Nebr Oklahoma Harry Pascal Mediapolis Restopia Columbus Junction Lyle Lowe Curt York Chester Cherryholmes Davenport Dan Cherryholmes Ed Custer Dick Custer Jim Custer Frank Robbins Indiana Jim Roth Wayland Robbins Maine Florida Jacksonville

Local visitors and obituaries mark Richland news

April 26 visitors to Kermit Hinshaw's home include Dr. and Mrs. Victor Myers of Ames and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stuckman of Washington. Graveside services for David Wesley Hobbs of Muscatine, formerly Richland, were held at Richland Friends Cemetery with Rev. Harold Chute officiating. Mrs. Hobbs survived by four sons and four daughters. Rubio Ladies Club to hold a May 8 Food and Bake Sale at Hendrickson Implements to fund roof repairs on the Community Building. Richland firefighters responded to a smoke-filled residence at Jack Hoover's home with a burned motor on the furnace fan, no blaze or major damage. Church of the Brothers Love Feast held with Rev. Harley Yates. Packwood, Richland, Ollie pastors attend Des Moines Methodist HQ event. Mrs. Chris Unkrich hosts Potnsettia Club. Lois Wade admitted to Fairfield Hospital for observation. Clinton Churchill discharged from Washington County Hospital.

Richland Kermit Hinshaw Victor Myers Ames Guy Stuckman Washington Myers Iowa State University David Wesley Hobbs Muscatine Richland Friends Cemetery Harold Chute Ray Crews Hobbs Pearl Talley Rubio Ladies Club Hendrickson Implements Loren Fleig Mercy Hospital Iowa City Patty Derby Fairfield Hospital Donald Keith Ollie Jack Hoover Hoovers Church of the Brothers Harley Yates Packwood Des Moines Methodist Chris Unkrich Poinsettia Club Claré Nordyke Lois Wade Clinton Churchill Washington County Hospital

Barnums attend school open house in Keota

Supt and Mrs Barnum attended the open house of the new North English school building. Visitors included Ralph Hotchkiss and Dougie of Fairfield, Mr and Mrs Bill Hotchkiss, Mrs Eugene Wehr and others. Dean Barnum joined college roommate in Iowa City for supper. Sandra Marini, 19, one of New England's few lady barbers, explains she chose an unusual career to do something different.

Worcester Mass UPI Sandra Marini New England

North English School Play Attended by Local Figures

The article lists residents attending a North English school play on Monday including Patricia Thompson, Mrs George Brower, and Stanley Brower in the cast. It notes visits by Rev and Mrs W H Brower of South English, travel by A K Stoutners andDon Stoutner to Hawaii, and other local social visits and gatherings. Separate item mentions California citrus trees hit by stubborn disease affecting thousands of trees.

Buyd Sanueas Keota Patrici Thompson George Brower Stanley Brower Thompson W. H. Brower A. K. Stoutner California Hawaii Don Stoutner A. K G.A. Hess A I. FitzSimmons Independent Order of Oddfellows Marshalltown Earl Leitsinger South English A. I. FitzSimmons Richard Mayer Paul Bousley Bill Raymond Herr Keith Herr Judy Woodrow Lee Elsie Mayer

Mrs Little chosen for writing school

Thelma Little is enrolled in Decision Magazine's School of Christian Writing to be held at Billy Graham headquarters in Minneapolis in June. Selections limited to 150 with final choice based on form, sheet data, and an original article. Instructors include editor Sherwood Wirtz and guests Cliff Barrows, Morgan Derham, Eugenia Price.

Tony Meuth Brighton Thelma Little Decision Magazine School of Christian Writing Billy Graham Minneapolis Minnesota Sherwood B. Wirtz Cliff Barrows Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Morgan Derham London England Eugenia Price Price Earl Mullikin Ross’ Lane Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Marian Heckart Douds Iowa Dorothy Elmore Max Waterhouse Fairfield West Chester Rex Widmer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Meath

Homer Mayers call at Keota Monday

Keota April 27 Homer Mayers and Mrs. Homer Mayer of the Wellston community were Monday callers in the Richard Mayer and Mrs. Arthur Mayer households. Mrs. Elsie Mayer visited Tuesday afternoon.

Homer Mayers Keota Don Heisdorffer Scott Heisdorffer Earl Parke St. Louis Grace Parke

Towans urged to learn tornado safety rules

Ames Harvey Hirning urges Towans to study tornado safety as several tornadoes have struck Iowa this spring. He notes Iowa averages about 30 tornadoes yearly, mainly from spring into early summer, and explains warning times and setup, then offers practical actions for homes, farms, and livestock protection to reduce injuries from debris.

Towans Ames Harvey Hirning Iowa Hirning Towa Hinning

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