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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1963

Page

3

Washington History Notes and Local Notices

Washington history items and social notes recount visits by families from California and Pennsylvania, relocation of photography studios, army inductions, long road trips, university commencements, theatre events, church appointments, reunions, and local civic developments. Names include Walter Lance Karen Tavlis Guther Novotny Tripp Scranton McKee Huber Brookhart and many Davenport Ames and Washington affiliates.

Poem Of The Week From Hamilton Bulletin

The poem reflects on leaving a hometown for the city while noting friendly neighbors and urban life. It touches on doves and robins, a patch of blue sky, traffic, factories, soot, and the feeling of belonging in a new community. The closing line credits Vivian Baumgartne.

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Rubio Watson Rees Marriage At Richland Church

Miss Sherry Anne Watson of Rubio wed Farrell Rees of Columbus Junction in a July 28 ceremony at Richland Methodist Church. The Rev. Albert McMurrin officiated as the double ring nuptials united the couple, daughter of D H Watson and the Rees groom from Columbus Junction.

Rubio Sherry Anne Watson Farrell Rees Columbus Junction Richland Albert McMurrin D.H. Watson John Rees Keota Norma Jean Greiner Frank W. Greiner William J. Redlinger Earl F. Redlinger Washington St Mary's Catholic Church CS. Kempker

Miss Iowa finalist named from Illinois home

A 19 year old green eyed contestant chosen as Miss Town will represent Iowa in Miss America after this summer in Atlantic City. Carolyn Northway, daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Northway of Downers Grove Illinois, entered as Miss Davenport and is a sophomore at Marycrest College Davenport. Linda Ann Davidson and Margaret McKinstry were runners up and third in the Miss Iowa contest.

Poughkeepsie N.Y Frank Scranton Walter L. Scranton West Chester White Plains N. Y Hudson New York City Roy Havel Charles Vondrasek Riverside JM. Welch New York John R. Zug Lancaster Ivan Marston Gary Davenport Vera Kron Doris Gray San Diego Calif Inlaw Hubert Freet Kansas City Ellen Wayne Lambert Gerald Alexander Eagle Rock Orville Kemp Long Beach Rodney Mayhew Earl Draper Harrisonville George Auld Virginia Ann Ames Hlb. Alliman Roberta Bruce Alliman Kenneth Watt Roseville Ed Mayhew East Wash Washington Sunset Park Howard Miller South Marion Avenue P.B. Wanerus Wanerus Eve Denny West Second Street Henry Shields Hartford, Mich Geraldine Crone Rukaber Phyllis McLellan Moline Floyd Grecian Paul Hunt Arlington Salt Lake City Washington County United States Nira Joe Dougall Margaret Kathryn Stewart Rudy Schmidt Nira MacDonald Bell James H. Lewis Lewiston Moore Burrell Clear Lake UPI Illinois Miss Town Hawkeye State Ater Atlantic Cit Carolyn Northway E E Northway Downers Grove, II Iowa Marycrest College Paula Mabb Harry Spohn Des Moines Spohn Gene Booth Geneva Mabb Daniel Spohn Clarahan Southwest James Clarahan Lori Rae Ajo Clifford Porter Westchester Mercy Hospital Town City Isa Jane Don Libe Libe Lawrence Libe Paul Ww Don Avise Daryl Bucholtz Manly Avise Arip Ozarks James Green Iowa City

Governor Hughes to Attend Washington County Dinner

Washington County Democrats meet to discuss plans for the October 3 fundraising dinner at Washington Country Club. Merritt Canady reports progress on the 1963 Washington County 4H and FFA Fair opening August 5 with many classes full and a potential record exhibit count.

Harold Hughes Washington Washington County Washington’ Country Club Merritt Canady

Community News and Farm Operation Visit Notes

Farm Operation Advisor Roger Bruene of Washington State University will visit Washington County on August 19 to meet newly enrolled freshmen and others interested in WIN Washington's Farm Operation program. In sports, Allen Pohren earned a 7-3 win as his team beat Crawfordsville 7-3 in the Tri-County League. Local notices include hospital admissions, birthday celebrations, and family travel updates among County residents.

Roger Bruene T Wa State University Washington County Jim Frier Bruene Washington Babe Crawfordsville Allen Pohren

Arraigned for Local Robbery in Washington County Jail

A 22-year-old named Michel Joseph Ryan was arrested in Rocky Island Illinois and arraigned on armed robbery with aggravation. He is held in the county jail on $25,000 bond for the Hy-Vee robbery July 19 and a similar Iowa City area case July 21. The report also notes a July 25 birth and various social visits.

Benjamin Franklin Michel Joseph Ryan Washington County Ryan Rocky Island Washington Oskaloosa

County Fair Opens monday as shops close for 4 H fair

Washington stores will close Tuesday afternoon August 6 so employees and merchants may attend the annual Washington County 4 H and FFA Fair opening Monday at the west edge of Washington. The fair runs August 5 through August 8 with 4 H clubs and community notes featured.

Washington Washington County

Obituaries From Washington County and Surrounding Areas

Obituary notices report deaths of Henry Sommers in Washington, James E. Reaney in Columbus Junction, Mary Wallerich in Washington County Hospital, and several others including Howard Sehabilion near Keota, Carl Wiekenkamp in Keota, Josephine Wenger in Wayland, plus Mrs. Ira Brocius in Summerdale. brief, factual death notices with ages and residence details.

Columbus Junction James E. Reaney Muscatine General Hospital Richland Mary Wallerich Washington County Iowa City Washington Wayland Josephine Wenger Howard Esther) Brown Bloomington

Hospital and birth notices scattered across week

A slate of admissions and discharges lists names and cities for hospital stays with medical and surgical cases, plus births in Keota Washington and Wapello. Recurring names include Mrs Louise Dalin Washington and Huber Evans Jr Washington with multiple days noted. Births include son and daughter announcements for Keota Washington and Columbus Junction.

Harry Ward Washington Ira Amlong Glen Whitehead Reasnor Sandra Cottrell Ainsworth Surgical Huber Evans Jr Louise Dalin Donald Messenger Keota Darrell Bandy Donald Gulling Otto Voorhees Lockridge Tom Eddy Kalona David Jones Columbus City Gladys Mayhew Cordelia Whittacre Clifford Porter West Chester Wilbur Whitcomb Wapello Wi ‘Old Wilbur Schauf Wellman Robert Wagenknecht Tom Duncan Jacqueline Wear Columbus Junction Tom Lowe Medical Ronald Miller Geneva Mabb Wrighton Von John Tucker E.R. van Nosland William Potter Bradley Booth William McDole Mary L. Hughes Sandra, Cottrell Jacqueline Zear Elmer Durst Ashington Francis James Brighton

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