Death of Clair Brook Stirs Olive Miksch in Ainsworth
Clair Brook, son of C. A. Brooks, died July 21 at Tinley Park Illinois after a long illness. He was a 1915 Washington High graduate, later living in Illinois with his wife and daughter and several grandchildren surviving. The Harmony district once housed the family.
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Olive Miksch
Ainsworth
Clair Brook
Tinley Park
Ill
C. A. Brooks
Harmony District
Washington High
Illinois
Swift Family Holds 54th Annual Reunion at Sunset Park
A large turnout gathered for the Swift family 54th annual reunion hosted at Sunset Park. After a 1 PM meal, a brief business meeting was conducted with many Washington area attendees listed, along with numerous out of town guests from Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Massachusetts, and Washington state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Sunset Park
Washington
Gertrude Ragan
Joe Hines
Hazel Weston
William Bruty
Francis P. Bruty
William Flynn
Bill Swift
Merritt Wellington
George Flynn
Walter H. Bruty
Dale Darbyshire
Etieine Spenser
Ethel Swift
John Wheelan
Carl Schneider
Everette Swift
Mike Wheelan
Leo Lowrey
Stanley and
Michael
Trenton
Keith Houseal
West Burlington
Francis B. Swift
Davenport
Donald Hines
Linda
Westover
Mass
Charles J. Murphy
Urbandale
Ill
Robert Kurtz
Brighton
Wilbur Bruty
Franklin Park
Mike Flynn
Taylor
Keota
Linda Schneider
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Nasharr
Naperville
John F. Gabriel Sr
John F. Gabriel Jr
Columbus Junction
Clarence Wheelan
Mary St. Magdalene
We Bathe itt Gene iney of
A fragmented OCR item mentions a phrase about bathing and a name that seems garbled. Readable parts indicate a local note or snippet lacking clear context or dates. The visible words suggest little beyond a general reference to bathing and a person named Gene.
Spenners Observe 40th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs William L Spenner of near Riverside celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday August 10 from 2 to 5 pm at their Riverside area home where they have lived all forty years. Children and families plan and host including John Spenner family Riverside Robert Spenner family Riverside Donald Spenner family Council Bluffs and Donald G Hochstedner family Kalona. Relatives and friends are invited. no gifts requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Spenner
Near Riverside
Riverside
John Spenner
Robert Spenner
Donald Spenner
Council Bluffs
Donald G. Hochstedner
Kalona
Davis Fined for Stop Sign Violation
Cecil Davis of 314 East Second Street was fined 10 dollars in the justice of the peace court for a stop sign violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Davis
314
East Second Street
Justice of the Peace Court
Hankins Peters wed in Conesville United Church
Jane Hankins daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Hankins of Conesville and Rick K Peters son of Mrs Beverly Porter of Columbus Junction and William Peters of Cotter were married August 2 at Grace United Church of Christ Conesville with Rev R W Copeland performing. About 300 guests attended with a reception in the church parlor. The couple will live in Columbus Junction.
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Columbus Junction
Jane Hankins
Wayne Hankins
Conesville
Rick K. Peters
Beverly Porter
William Peters
Cotter
Grace United Church of Christ
R. W. Copeland
Thomas Hawkins
Michael Forbes
Columbus Community High School
Muscatine Community College
Vietnam
Rick
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Chunl
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Alka-Seltzer
Phillips Lig
Magnesia
Searle
Norelco
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Gillette
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