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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1967

Page

4

Silver mining changes as bulldozers aid new Coeur d'Alene rush

In northern Idaho the silver boom returns as bulldozers replace burros in staking claims across the Coeur d'Alene district. Prospector Harry Voltolini and others stake 600 by 1500 foot claims, with lines cleared by machines after initial footwork. The region sees record mining activity and rising stock values as silver prices climb and government supply dwindles.

Wallace, Idaho UPI Shank Coera d’Alene Idaho Bunker Hill Spokane, Wash Stock Exchange Coeur d’Alene

Rev Bostow to Speak at Keota Federated Church

Retired pastor Rev El mer Bostow formerly of Keota Federated church will guest preach August 6 in Keota where he once led from 1952 to 1957. In Richmond Indiana he directs Richmond Industries Ministry and now returns to Keota for the event. Meanwhile Mrs Elizabeth Clark of Keota marked two birthday surprises this week and hosted gatherings with neighbors and friends including Evelyn Surface and Mr and Mrs Bill Hahn. A separate note reports Shoshone County land rush activity with Osburn Fault area staking and claim filings led by Voltolini maneuvering a three man crew to file four to five claims daily.

Recorder Anna K. Battig Harry Voltolini Siverton Hecla Mining Co Day Mines Inc Shank Keota Elmer Bostow Federated Church At Federated Church Bostow Richmond Industries Richmond Indiana Elizabeth Clark Evelyn Surface Bill Hahn Charlie Weise Lewis Green Margaret Ruby Max Miller Muscatine Clark Prairie Home Shoshone County Osburn Rush County Recorder’s Voltolini

Keota Couples Golf Tourney Delayed to August 27

The Keota Lagos Acres couples golf tournament, originally set for August 20, has been moved to August 27 due to conflicts with other clubs events. Reservations can be made by calling Mrs. Don Bermel at Keota 636 3076 or Lagos Acres Pro Shop. Additional local moves include several families changing residences and a newborn noted with birth weight seven pounds five ounces at Mercy Hospital.

Keota Lagos Acres Don Bermel

Local social notes from U.P. Home events and visits

Mrs. Ernest Brown underwent an appendectomy at Washington County Hospital on Monday. Numerous visitors and callers crowded the week, including Dr. Fred Blick, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crossett, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Martin, and many others from Keos, Moline, Fairfield, and surrounding towns. Several families delivered greetings, attended gatherings at cottages in Wisconsin, and stopped by the Health Center to see Alma Walker and staff.

Ernest Brown Washington County Hospital J. B. D. Martin Bruce Martin Moline Eugene Martin Keota Matt McLaughlin Robert McLaughlin Tempe Texas Robert Martin Ill

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