Well known farmer John C. Knotek dies at 70
John C. Knotek 70 of Washington County prominent Duroc hog breeder and farmer died Monday at his farm home nine miles north of Washington after a six month illness. Funeral services Thursday at St. James Catholic Church with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. He served as United Duroc Association director and later vice president. Survived by wife Marguerite and children Mary Flading Lucille Altenhofen Linda Miller plus eight grandchildren and siblings Joseph Edward Rose Emma Mamie. predeceased Ralph and one brother.
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John C. Knotek
Washington County
Washington
James and
Kathryn Sojka Knotek
Marguerite Amel Kron
Holy Trinity Catholic
Richmond
Knotek
United Duroc Association
St James Catholic Church
Washington State Bank
David
Mary) Flading
Wellman
James
Lucille) Altenhofen
Linda) Miller
Riverside
Joseph Knotek
Edward Knotek
Rose Sojka
Emma Marek
Carl
Mamie) Kos
Kalona
Ralph
Rural woman wins Who's Who contest prize
Muriel Te Bockhorst of Washington R R 2 won five dollars last week in the Who's Who contest. Her prize could have been thirty five dollars but she missed one clue. Nearly all contestants named Aldo Morott as the mystery man, proprietor of the Ben Franklin store.
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Muriel Te Bockhorst
Washington R. R
Aldo Morott
Ben Franklin
Evening Journal
Aldo Moretti
Farm Bureau Field Meeting in Des Moines Aug 23 24
County farm bureau membership chairmen campaign managers and field men plan to attend the annual Iowa Farm Bureau field service conference in Des Moines on August 23 24. Marvin McLain will speak on national legislation and J Ward Cooper on national marketing programs. Other topics include state legislative issues marketing programs farm records expanded program plans and the 1967 membership campaign.
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Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Field Service
Des Moines
Marvin McLain
American Farm Bureau
J. Ward Cooper
Petit juror list for Washington County September term
Washington County residents are called for petit jury duty for the September term. Names listed include Ruth Ebersole Kalona Catherine Fort Marion Township Hazel Fritz Second Ward Larry Gerot Iowa Township Ruth Gibson 4th Ward Maynard Goff Jr Second Ward Helen Goodwin Third Ward Don Gowey Clay Township Albert Greiner Seventy Six Two Gerald Hagie Second Ward Genevieve Holmes Crawford Two Gladys Hoover Third Ward Wil Horton Clay Two Justice Hotle Third Ward Ralph Klein Iowa Two Kermit Klopfenstien Oregon Two Irene Kenbei Iowa Two Martha Kos Second Ward.
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Washington County
Ruth Ebersole
Kalona
Cathrine Fort
Marion
Hazel Fritz
Larry Gerot
Iowa
Ruth Gibson
Maynard Goff, Jr
Helen Goodin
Don T. Gowey
Clay
Albert Greiner
Gerald Hagie
Genevieve Holmes
Crawford
Gladys M. Hoover
Wil Horton
Justice Hotle
Ralph Klein
Kermit Klopfenstien
Oregon
Irene Kenbei
Martha Kos
Funeral services held for Boileau at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Boileau, who died at Mt Pleas ant Hospital Friday, were conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Ramsdale officiating. Burial followed in Woodlawn Cemetery with pallbearers named George Hindahl, Delmar Ruegsegger, Lawrence Smith, Bill Edmon son, Leo Wolfe, and John Ryan.
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Boileau
Mt. Pleasant
Jones Funeral Home
Clifford Ramsdale
Woodlawn
George Hindahl
Delmar Ruegsegger
Lawrence Smith
Bill Edmondson
Leo Wolfe
John Ryan
Sophomore Orientation and New Student Night at Washington High
Washington High School schedules Sophomore Orientation and New Student Night for August 23 at 7 15 p m in the High School Auditorium. All sophomores and new students will learn school procedures get a handbook and tour the building to ease opening day. A letter will go to newly enrolled students. those registering by Friday August 19 at the High School Office should attend.
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Washington High School
Club activities at Methodist Church hold sixteen
Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday at the Methodist Church with sixteen members present. Guests Mrs Marshal Rose and Jos Le attended. Lesson leader Mrs George Canott led a Q and A program. A duet by Mrs Howard Anderson and Mrs Florence Henss, with accompanist Mrs George Dare, was enjoyed. Members were reminded to bring gifts for Riverside-Bidwell Christmas Box at upcoming meetings. Tote bags restocked by Myral Smith remain available. Plans discussed for a stand at Old Threshers in Mt. Pleasant and serving noon football dinners during six University home games. Refreshments by Mrs Charles Wells, Mrs James Edgar and Mrs Robert Wells.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Marshal Rose
Jos le
George Canott
Howard Anderson
Florence Henss
George Dare
Riverside - Bidwell
Myral Smith
Mt. Pleasant
State University of Town
Charles Wells
James Edgar
Robert Wells
Court halts hearings on congressional panel over constitutionality
Judge Corcoran blocked a House committee inquiry pending review by a three judge panel. The ruling drew disbelief on Capitol Hill with critics calling it a potential halt to congressional inquiry while supporters vowed to press on. The case centers on a 1940s mandate creating the committee and the scope of its power amid civil liberties challenges.
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Capitol Hill
Congressional
Speaker McCormack
Congress
Joe R. Pool
D-Tex
Cheering House
Tom
Dallas
Texas
Viet Nam
U.S
Joseph M. Hannon
New Deal
Thomas G
Tommy the Cork
Allen M. Krebs
Walter D. Teague III
New York City
Krebs
Teague
American Civil Liberties Union
House Committee
ACLU
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Louisiana Legislative Committee
Brennan
Louisiana
Pool
United States
Local Professional Directory Listing Livingston Area Attorneys and Doctors
A dated directory entry lists Livingston professionals including DAY and Meeker at 204 West Main with 653-2147, Morrison Lloyd at 211 W. Washington St with 653-2924, Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician, Journal Blog line 653-3303, and John W Lemmon OD offering eye care at 527 South Town across from Christian Tabernacle with 653-2987.
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Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
West Main St
Aluison, Morrison, and Lloyd
Edmond D. Morrison Jr
James E. Lloyd
W. Washington St
Attorneys At Law
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
John W. Lemmon
D. D
Christian Tabernacle
Local social notes from Wilmette to Washington Iowa
Local items list weekend guests, club tours at United Presbyterian Home and Hy Vee with James Harris explaining food buying. Mentions Julie Hobbs in St Luke's Cedar Rapids, Doug Richardson headed for San Diego Marines, births and promotions, travel notes including Beatles concert, family reunions, and car show plans in Chicago McCormick Place.
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Maidens
United Presbyterian Home
James Harris
Julie Hobbs
Earl Hobbs
West Chester
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Julie
St. Luke's , Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Julie Young Visits With James Lloyd Family in Washington
Julie Young, a former resident, is visiting her sister and the James Lloyds of Washington. She arrived by train from Cashneton Ohio and will stay until Sunday.
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Julie Young
James Lloyds
Washington
Julie
Cashneton, O
Rites Pending For Schoolcraft Infant In Newport News
Funeral services are pending at Sherman Eden Funeral Home in Washington for Kimberly Lee Schoolcraft infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Schoolcraft of Newport News Virginia. She was born June 23 1966 in Newport News and died there on August 13.
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Sherman Eden Funeral Home
Washington
Kimberly Lee Schoolcraft
Max Schoolcraft
Newport News
Virginia
Kimberly
Mrs Murphy feted at nuptial courtesies
Gary D Murphy formerly Karen Dockendorff was honored at a prenuptial miscellaneous shower on Thursday August 4 at Cotter United Presbyterian Church. Hostesses were Mrs Bill Hawkins and Mrs Dale Hawkins. About 55 guests from Cotter Columbus Junction Danville Riverside Wellman Columbus City Ainsworth and Washington attended for games and gift opening. Mr and Mrs Sam Murphy hosted a chicken dinner Thursday night after rehearsal. The couple were married Saturday August 13 at Danville Methodist Church and will live in Washington where the groom will teach.
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Gary D. Murphy
Karen Dockendorff
Cotter United Presbyterian Church
Bill Hawkins
Dale Hawkins
Cotter
Columbus Junction
Danville
Riverside
Wellman
Columbus City
Ainsworth
Washington
Sam Murphy
Mrs Gallagher Hosts Faith Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Mrs Gallagher hosted eight members and one guest of the Faith Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Monday. Mrs Oliver Parish opened with scripture and prayer, devotions by Mrs Sam Weeks, literature on How to Read the Bible, and a program by Mrs Lyle Zear on Gods Word in Gods World. Members assisting included Mrs Stanley Wallace and others. next meeting with Mrs James Hotchkiss.
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Sill Gallagher
Faith Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Clyde Tucker
Oliver Parish
Sam Weeks
Pine Lake
Eldora
Parish
Lyle Zear
Stanley Wallace
Paul Martin
Jim Hotchkiss
Darwin Widmer
Melody Strikers to Meet Tuesday League Session
The Melody Strikers Bowling League will meet next Tuesday August 23 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Doyle Brown at 520 North Marion in Washington.
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Melody Strikers
Melody Strikers Bowling League
Doyle Brown
North
Marion
Washington
Admitted Yesterday and Births Reported Nearby
Admitted yesterday include Mrs Minnie Miller of Washington in medical, Mrs Merle Statler of Washington in surgical, and Hubert Romine of Brighton in medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs David Flading of Wellman a son. today to Mrs John Goodwin and son of Wayland and Leo Graf of Grandview.
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Minnie Miller
Washington
Merle Statler
Hubert Romine
Brighton
David Flading
Wellman
John Goodwin and Son
Wayland
Leo Graf
Grandview
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