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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1969

Page

2

Swartzendruber Crowned Miss Washington County at Fairgrounds

Mary Joette Swartzendrub er won the Miss Washington County title at the Washington Jaycee pageant, earning a $600 scholarship and entry toward Miss Iowa. First runner up Linda Lorraine Wertz received $200, with Cathy Wheeler and Charlotte Sojka in third and fourth places. The event featured eight contestants, notable attendees, and a Dick Ballard Orchestra.

Linda Wertz Catherine Rae Wheeler Charlotte Marie Sojka Journal Mary Joette Swartzendruber Washington County Fairgrounds Joette Washington Jaycee Iowa Washington Linda Lorraine Wertz Robert Wertz S. Marion Linda Cathy Keota Riverside Gwen Kay Baumert Janet Lee Bendickson Jacque Kay Mayer Deborah Kay Spreaker Kalona

Property Transfers Include Multiple Vehicle Related Owners

Records list transfers involving Herbert Campbell Buick Lenora Jones Buick Keating Welding Ford Rush Christine Bays Volkswagen Veil Clark Davisson Javelin Frank Burlingame Pontiac Curtis Stoffer Ford Laurene Nichola Michael Sieren Chevrolet Charles March and wife to B D Dunn Land in sections 14 77 8 and 23 77 8 Esther Mast to David Mast and wife Lot 1 except East 106 5 feet of South 63 feet in Block 3 Snider Add Kalona Ivo Grady land in section 23 77 8

Herbert Lawrence Campbell Buick Lenora Marie Jones Keating Welding Ford Rush Or Christine Bays Volkswagen Veil Clark Davisson Javelin Frank Or Shirley Burlingame Pontiac Curtis Lee Stoffer Laurene A. Nichola Plymouth Michael Richard Sieren Chevrolet Charles A. March B. D. Dunn Esther M. Mast David M. Mast Snider Kalona Ivo Grady

Max A Adams dies at Wellman

Max Arthur Adams 77 of Wellman died this morning at Shenk Nursing Home Wellman where he resided the past year He was a lifelong Wellman resident He was a World War I veteran and member of the American Legion at Wellman Survivors include two sisters Mrs Ralph Iona Oldfield and Nelle Adams both of Wellman Funeral services Friday at 10 am Powell Funeral Home Wellman Rev Ezra Shenk officiating Burial in Lexington Cemetery He was born February 5 1892 in Washington County to Charles F and Fannie Bare Adams He never married and was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Robert in 1960

Wellman Max Arthur Adams Shenk Powell Funeral Home Ezra Shenk Lexington Cemetery Mr. Adams Washington County Charles F. and Fannie Bare Adams American Legion Ralph Iona) Oldfield Nelle Adams Robert

Crile Arrives in Vietnam With Martime Amphibious Unit

Crile Pfc. Tonnie R. Crile 2513155 USMC B Co 3rd Amtrack Bn has just arrived in Vietnam and is stationed in the Da Nang area. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Crile of FPO San Francisco 96602.

Pfc Tonnie R. Crile Usmc B Co. 3Rd Amtrack Bn FPO San Francisco Crile Clyde Crile Vietnam da Nang

Washington brief in Iowa event summary

Local Washington Iowa brief reports on a community event and related notices. The note cites local newspaper staff and affiliations with press associations and wire services, reflecting routine newsroom operations and readership information.

Local visitors return from Williamsburg and Washington trip

Mr and Mrs Davy Crockett and Cathy returned from Williamsburg Virginia where they attended the DeKalb summer conference They enjoyed sightseeing and a trip to Washington DC Mr and Mrs John Kurtz and Mr and Mrs Earl Kline returned home after visiting relatives and friends in Lincoln and Pontiac Illinois

Davy Crockett Cathy Williamsburg, Va Washington, D. C John Kurtz Earl Kline Lincoln Pontiac

NFO Meeting Change Notice and Fines Report

The NFO schedules a Friday meeting for August 8 at 8 30 p m in the JSU basement room and asks members to note the date and place change. Stephen Donald Smith of Washington and Richard W Owens of Iowa City each paid 10 fines after police apprehension in the city. Funeral services for Mrs Johanna M Peterson were held Wednesday at 2 p m at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith officiating. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery with casket bearers John Carson William D Carson John Lee and Merritt McDaniel.

NFO JSU Stephen Donald Smith Washington Richard W. Owens Iowa City Justice of the Peace Court

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