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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

2

Local and Area News Highlights From Indianapolis to Santa Fe

Local items cover Bill Rawn and family visiting his mother Mrs Kate Rawn in Indianapolis while Bill manages a Massey Ferguson Training Center. Other notes mention George Henry family visits in Keota and Fairfield, Lahr reunion in Sunset Park, Kathy Hora at baton twirling school near Lake Forest, and city hospital visits. Jim Houstman named New Mexico State Office Education Supervisor with Santa Fe headquarters. Klopfenstein family welcome daughter Kimberly Ann in Carlsbad. HJ Club dinner at Prairie Home.

Bill Rawn Billy Jr Steve Terry George Henry Chicago Lee Henrys Keota Henry Eugene Kaska Fairfield Clem Eagle Washington Sunset Park Kathy Hora George Hora Baton Twirling School Lake Forest Ill Chicago Area Kathy Jim Houstman Washington High School New Mexico

Vandals strike Washington Youth Center bathroom incident

Washington police investigate vandalism at the Washington Youth Center discovered Saturday afternoon. Paint smeared walls with obscene words in the girls' bathroom, and two twelve inch speakers were reported missing, believed taken at the same time.

Washington Washington Youth Center

Mrs Heisdorffer Rites Set For Tuesday In Keota

Josephine R Heisdorffer 81 of Rural Keota died Saturday at Keota County Hospital Sigourney. Born January 2 1885 south of Keota she married Nick Heisdorffer October 23 1906. Survived by daughters Mrs Nick Weber Richland Mrs Lee Weber Keota Mrs Bernard Sieren rural Sigourney Mrs Alvin Bomber Keota Mrs Herbert Bomber Keota and sons Everett Hedrick Leonard Sigourney plus 34 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was a member of Sts Peter and Paul Church. Services Tuesday 10:00 am at Sts Peter and Paul with Rev Francis Lollik in charge. Burial in parish cemetery. Family rosary Sunday 8:00 pm Powell Funeral Home and parish rosary Monday 8:00 pm.

Josephine R. Heisdorffer Keota Keota County Hospital Sigourney Heisdorffer Matthias Buhrofen Theresa Conrad Buhrofen Nick Heisdoffer Nick Weber Richland Lee Webber Bernard Sieren Alvin Bomber Herbert Bomber Everett Hedrick Leonard Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Sts. Peter and Paul Francis Lollick Powell

Kalona man fined for speeding in Justice court

James William Dunn of Kalona was fined over the weekend in Justice of the Peace Court for a speeding charge filed by city police. He appeared before Justice of the Peace Houe. A marriage license was issued to Harry John Miller and Linda Jean White, both of Washington, at the Washington County Courthouse.

Kalona Justice of the Peace Court James William Dunn Route One Justice of the Peace Houe Harry John Miller Washington Linda Jean White Washington County

County resident 73 dies after illness in Iowa hospital

M Dale Atkinson 73 died Sunday morning at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City after a period of illness. Born June 20 to Charles Atkinson and Laura Finley, he spent his life in the county and married Mabel Marsh.

M. Dale Atkinson Veterans Hospital Iowa City Charles Atkinson Laura Finley Mabel Marsh

Bonnichsen Dies at Wapello After War Veteran Life

Thomas Frede rick Bonnichsen 86 of Wapello formerly Grandview died Thursday August 4 in Wapello Nursing Home Services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist Church Wapello with burial in Indian Creek Cemetery near Columbus Junction Dudg eon McCulley Funeral Home handled arrangements He was born March 26 1880 in Louisa County and married Edna Foster August 31 1910 Survivors include wife two sons Raymond and Roy of Columbus Junction four daughters Carol Schafer Grandview Frances Mc Keen Rawlins Wyoming Joanne Garlock Des Moines and Faith Walters Eldora two brothers Rudolph Columbus Junction Gustav Twin Falls Idaho one sister Helene Owens Columbus Junction and 16 grandchildren

Thomas Frederick Bonnichsen Wapello Grandview Methodist Indian Creek Columbus Junction Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home Bonnichsen Louisa County Edna Foster Raymond Roy Carol’ Schafer Frances McKeen Rawlins

Services Sunday for Mrs Dayton

Mrs Dora Aliza Dayton 73 died Friday at her farm home in Columbus Junction. Services were Sunday at 2 30 p m at Stacey-Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with burial in Columbus City cemetery. Born Louisa County she was daughter of Albert and Towa Hammond. She married William Dayton on June 27 1929 he died April 1 1965. Survived by son James Albert and brother Max Hammond.

Dora Aliza Dayton Stacey - Lewis Columbus Junction Columbus City Louisa County Albert Towa Tucker Hammond William Dayton James Albert Max Hammond

Audrey Stout dies at Marion on Saturday

Audrey M. Stout, 42, of Marion and former Washington County resident, died Saturday August 6. Born November 11, 1942 at Van Horne to Ernest and Martha Hoover Seeman, she married Walter E. Stout on October 28, 1942 in Lancaster, MO. She moved to Marion seven years ago and was a West Chester Methodist member. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Murdoch Chapels in Marion with interment at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday. Survived by six sons, one daughter, six grandchildren, four brothers and six sisters.

Audrey M. Stout Marion Washington County Stout Ernest and Martha Hoover Seeman van Horne Walter E. Stout Lancaster West Chester Murdoch Chapels Washington Elm Grove Cemetery

Fine handed to Fairbanks woman for speeding

A Fairbanks woman, Margaret Ann Geb tardt, was fined 12 dollars plus costs in a Justice of the Peace court over the weekend. She appeared before Justice Hotle for the speeding offense.

Fairbanks, Maska Justice of the Peace Court Margaret Ann Geb Tardt Fairbanks Justice of the Peace Hotle

Graduation, Visits Highlight Regional News From Town State College

Mr and Mrs Byron Smaer with their daughter and family attended Cedar Falls for Barbara Griggs State College of Town graduation where she earned a library science bachelor's degree among 320 graduates. Ralph Curl and son Eric returned from a Wis trip visiting Helen Hoffman. Beaty reunion at Maytag Park Newton drew 50 relatives from Washington Sacramento and more. Bradley Smith visits grandparents Clyde in Rockton Illinois. Don Ellingsworth mourns Mary Richard death at 97, prompting funeral arrangements in Waterville Minnesota.

Byron Smaer Duane Griggs Cheryl New London Cedar Falls Griggs Barbara State College of Town Ralph Curl Eric Mrs. Curl Helen Hoffman Kenosha, Wis Bessie Tucker Helen Watkins Mard Stalder Connie Mark Washington Georgia Cummings Sacramento Calif Beaty Maytag Park Newton Don Ellingsworth Waterville Minn Mary Richard

Washington Daily Press Masthead and Subscription Rates

The item lists staff roles including David Elder Halter and William Shannon with editors and managers, notes publication as afternoons except Sundays and holidays, and records postal classifications and wire service affiliations. It also mentions a yearly mail subscription rate of 20.00 and lists associations with Inland Daily Press, Press Associations, and Audit Bureau of Circulations.

Yiemington Jourmar Washington David Elder Halter William Shannon Charles Morris Bop Shaffer Howard Hazen Post Towa United Press Inland Daily Daily Press Assn Press Ass Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations Tows

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