Local visitors and gatherings noted in Fayetteville and Burlington
Local social notes list visiting relatives in Fayetteville Arkansas including Miss Adna Purvis at Sunny Haven Rest Home and extended kin in Garden City Kansas Lewis Iowa and Washington. Hosts at a cooperative dinner honor Ferrell aunts uncles and family. other entries mention medical update and travels to Estes Park Great Salt Lake and Black Hills with Bowling Association activities and extended Wolfe relatives in Keota Grinnell and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Ahern
Bill
Fayetteville, Ark
Adna Purvis
Sunny Haven Rest Home
Earl Ferrell
Ferrell
Garden City
Kan
Lewis, la
Harriet Hahn
Francis Hahn
Lawrence Pope
Herbert Ferrell
Milton Sehnicker
Bruce and
Scott
Orville Flory
Estes Park
Ah Mountain National Park
Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Yellowstone National Park
Billings
Mont
Black Hills
South Dakota
Accidents Reported Near Riverside and Washington County
Leaves Road crash injures George Edward Chalupa who was taken to Washington County Hospital after his pickup ran off a county road near Washington Thursday around 6 p m. Another accident left Ray Marsh’s car with unknown damage after striking a horse on the highway near the Riverside race track. officers seek the horse’s owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaves Road
George Edward Chalupa
Washinton County
Washington
Ray Marsh
Riverside Area
Riverside
Marsh
Washington Evening Journal staff and publication facts
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including David Elder Editor and Business Manager William Shannon Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris News editor Bob Shaffer Local Advertising Howard Hazen Production Superintendent. The paper is published weekdays except Sunday Christmas and July 4 and is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Family slain in quiet Minnesota farm tragedy continues
Young farmer David Hoskins is described as incoherent with small caliber wounds in chest and abdomen. His father Leo Hoskins, 62, suffered burns while trying to reach the blaze. The family, active in church, lived on a 120 acre stock farm near Kimball. Authorities, including the Minnesota Crime Commission, quote being in the dark about a motive as Hoskins recalls hearing outside noises while watching TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoskins
Minnesota National Guard
Leo Hoskins
David Hoskins
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Twin Cities
National Guard
Monroe Abbott
Kimball, Minn
Conrad Brown
Minnesota Crime Commission
Medical Dismissals and Records From Washington
Yesterday list shows Minnie Van Meter, Lewis Nash, George Edward Chalupa, and Virgil Smith in Washington with medical records. Dismissals include James Minick, Matilda Ohiwein, and Walter Messer, all linked to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie van Meter
Washington
Lewis Nash
Brighton
George Edward Chalupa
Virgil Smith
James Minick
Matilda Ohiwein
Walter Messer
Cancer Confer ence for Nursing Home Personnel
The Southeast District of the Iowa Nursing Home Association and the Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society co sponsor a Cancer Conference for Nursing Home Personnel on Monday August 28 from 1 to 430 pm at The Oasis in Webster. Robert V Campbell of Oskaloosa district president will moderate. Virginia Barckley RN of New York City will demonstrate cancer nursing techniques and discuss The Emotional and Psychological Impact of Cancer on the Family and the Patient. Addison W Brown MD of Des Moines will present a cancer medical talk. A new film Nursing Management of the Patient with Cancer will be shown. The program is open to all nursing home personnel in the area with advance reservations through the American Cancer Society Mason City IA. Counties include Appanoose Cedar Clinton Davis Des Moines Henry Iowa Jefferson Keokuk Lee Louisa Mahaska Monroe Muscatine Poweshiek Scott Van Buren Wapello Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Nursing Home Association
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Oasis In
Webster
Robert V. Campbell
Oskaloosa
Virginia Barckley
R.N
American Cancer Society of
New York City
Addison W. Brown, M. D
Des Moines
Counties
Appanoose, Cedar, Clinton, Davis
Washington
Mrs. Oldfield Dies at 74 in Wellman
Mrs. Carl R. Oldfield 74 of Wellman died Thursday after three and a half weeks at the Iowa City extended care facility. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Asbury Methodist Church with burial in Wellman cemetery. Surviving are her husband, son Daryl, daughter Fern Bishop, six grandchildren, and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Carl R. Oldfield
Iowa City
Asbury Methodist Church
Franklin C. Clark
Wellman Cemetery
Powell Funeral Home
Alice Maria Jones
Wellman Navy
Frank
Alicia Sherman Jones
Daryl
Olin
Fern) Bishop
E. C. Jones
H. J. Jones
Cedar Rapids
F. A. Jones
Keota
Turnip weighs nearly six pounds at Journal office
Hughes presents a six pound turnip at the Journal office as proof this is a mighty good year for turnips. Drake University honors Constance Sue Foster with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in August, a 1963 Waco High School graduate. Accident report notes two cars colliding at South Marion and West Jefferson. Dr M L McCreedy fined $10 and costs for failure to yield. damage about $800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
John R. Hughes
Journal
Drake
Constance Sue Foster
Floyd Foster
Crawfordsville
Drake University
Waco Community High School
Patricia Ann McCandless
M. L. McCreedy
Washington
South Marion
West Jefferson
McCreedy
Washington Sunday social calendar recollections and reunions
Sunday schedule lists Sheetz reunion at Keota park at noon and multiple reunions including Coop at Antioch church and Hesseltine at Sun set Park with some cancellations noted. Monday features Rainbow Girls at 7 30 p m and Golden Age Club at 1 30 p m plus Bowling League and a gardening item. Tuesday covers Wives Coffee at 9 30 a m Wash Away Tops Club and Art Guild at studio with BPW Club dinner at Captain s Table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheetz
Keota Park
Coop
Antioch Church
Zieglowsky
Hesseltine
Sunset Park
Snyder
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Norman Jensen
William Westphal
E. M. Ahart
YWCA
Art Guild
BPW
4-H Farmerettes Discuss Projects And Demonstrations
The Farmerettes 4-H Club met Wednesday with Diane Marek Carol Marek and Karen Marek. Thirteen members answered roll call with what I learned from my projects. Karen Marek gave a talk on Label and Hand Tag Information and Diane Marek demonstrated Washing Foundation Garments. Record books were discussed and special projects planned for the rest of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes 4 - H
Diane
Carol
Karen Marek
Diane Marek
Plan Y Wives coffee with Mrs Jensen
The next Y Wives coffee will be Tuesday August 22 at 9 30 a m at the home of Mrs Norman Jensen with Mrs William Westphal and Mrs FE M Ahart cohostesses. Anyone wishing to make feather flowers may place her order at this coffee with Mrs Boyd Siefkas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Jensen
William Westphal
FE. M. Ahart
Boyd Siefkas
Giant cucumbers grow in Everett Gardner's garden
Everett Gardner of RR1 reports a garden full of giant cucumbers after ordering seeds guaranteed to produce them. The seeds were planted in mid May, turning his backyard into a notable patch of oversized harvests for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Gardner
Gardner
Miss McKinstry’s autumn wedding shower honor
Peggy McKinstry, soon to marry James Stephens, was feted at a 9:30 am Captain's Table breakfast with 18 guests. Moss green and gold decor featured golden Jubilee marigold centerpieces. After breakfast, games and linen gifts followed. special guests included Mrs. Elliott McKinstry and Mrs. George Chalupa. hostesses were Mrs. Marion Swift, Mrs. Larry Zehr, and Mrs. Virginia Koehler. ceremony planned for September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy McKinstry
Miss McKinstry
Brenda Swift
Elliott McKinstry
George Chalupa
Marion Swift
Larry Zehr
Virginia Koehler
James Stephens
Double Deck Club Meets With Betty Randall Hosts
Betty Randall entertained 11 members of the Double Deck Club on Thursday evening with Mrs. Bob Carson as a guest. After a business meeting, three tables played pinochle with prizes awarded. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Don Norton and Mrs. D. L. Rohrer schedules the Sept. 21 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Randall
Double Deck Club
Bob Carson
Don Norton
D. L. Rohrer
Army Private Gholson completes 14 week repair course
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND Md Army Private Steven R Gholson 19 son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Gholson Route 1 Wayland Iowa completed a 14 week automotive repair course at the Army Ordnance Center and School Aberdeen Proving Ground Md Aug 4 Gholson trained in maintenance and repair of engines for tracked and wheeled Army vehicles Vietnam Equipment Operator Third Class Merle L Hayes USN son of Mr and Mrs Donald M Hayes Sr of 602 South Washington Iowa and husband of the former Miss Elizabeth H Brown of 237 Cherry St Carthage Ill has landed with Mobile Construction Battalion Six in South Vietnam Home based at Davisville R I the Seabee unit has begun its second tour of duty in Vietnam The battalion's primary mission while in Vietnam will be to build and defend while serving with Marines and other US forces throughout the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Steven R. Gholson
Ralph W. Gholson
Wayland
Iowa
Army Ordnance Center
Vietnam
Merle L. Hayes
USN
Donald M. Hayes Sr
South
Washington
Elizebeth H. Brown
Cherry St
Carthage
Ill
South Vietnam
Davisville
R. L
U.S
Dawson relatives reunite for Sunset Park picnic
The Dawson family gathered in Sunset Park for a Sunday noon picnic and reunion. Attendees included Verne Dawson and many relatives from Washington Moline Coralville Iowa City and surrounding areas, with later joining guests R J Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Sunset Park
Verne Dawson
Clyde Dawson
Gary
Tom Dawson
Dorothy Dawson
Mark
Joe Christner
Dale Christner
Lee Christner
Kenny
Donny
Robert Christner
Peggy
Patty
Joey
Betty Ward
Marilyn
Wayne Robinson
Terry
Kris
Tim
Washington
Ralph Stapleton
Michael
Patrick
Robert Dawson
Moline
John Frayman
Coralville
Connie Batterson
Bonnie
Connie
Iowa City
R. J. Dawson
Miss McKinstry Honored With Two Shower Events
Peggy McKinstry was praised at a personal shower in the Carl Chalupa home hosted by Rhonda Zehr and Vicki Chalupa and a later miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. James Wertz and Mrs. James Hess at the Marion Sheetz home. The moss green and gold theme will carry to the couple’s new home, with games and bottle souvenirs. Attending guests included the bride’s mother Mrs. Elliott McKinstry and sister Mrs. Dan Seals, and the groom’s sister Mrs. Dale Roberts, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy McKinstry
Rhonda Zehr
Vicki Chalupa
Carl Chalupa
Miss McKinstry
James Wertz
James Hess
Marion Sheetz
Elliott McKinstry
Dan Seals
Dale Roberts
Gene Stephens
John Garwood
Duane Walker
Don Stewart
William Moore
Carnival Moves To Washington Fair Grounds This Week
A carnival has relocated to the fair grounds at the west edge of Washington and will operate today and Saturday with both afternoon and evening entertainment. There are no concessions, offering only rides. The event is sponsored by Leon Beatty American Legion Post of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leon Beatty American Legion Post of
Miss Yoder Plans Cedar Falls Wedding Iowa State Pair
Miss Yoder, a senior at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, will wed her fiancé, a student at Iowa State University in Ames. The couple announced their plans and shared details of the upcoming ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Yoder
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Iowa State University
Ames
Marriage licenses issued at courthouse to four couples
Marriage licenses have been issued at the courthouse here to Robert George Miller of Granada Hills California and Kathleen Ann Jungbluth of Washington and to Roger Dale Gillis of Richland Sharon Kay Schultz of Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Robert George Miller
Granada Hills
Calif
Kathleen Ann Jungbluth
Washington
Roger Dale Gillis
Richland
Sharon Kay Schultz
Ains- Ainsworth
Fire at Cargill soybean plant quickly quenched
Washington firemen answered a call to the Cargill soybean plant around noon today. Fire in a dryer at the plant was quickly extinguished. Also reported were a speeding fine and a marriage license issued to Steven Douglas Goodwin and Anna Catherine McCandless of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cargill
Steven Douglas Goodwin
Anna Catherine McCandless
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Ferne Birney
Mercy Hospital
Wayne Marston
Iowa State Bowling Association
Burlington Men’s Association
Arion Club
Burlington
George Wolfe
Helen Wolfe
Pearl Augustine
Grinnell
Glennie Wolfe
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Lyst
America
Wolf's Flower Shop
State Bank
Washington, Icowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Evening Journal
Intrepid
Interpid
Australia
Newport
K. L
UPI
Mason City
Pilotsburg
Golden Age Club
Garden I
Harvey Thomas
Melody Strikers Bowling League
Dean Moore
Plan
Mrs. Jensen
Pvt. Gholson
Hayes
Faith Baptist Church
Monroe Yoder
Katona
Beverly Kay
William Bauer
David Bauer
Our
Alexander Smith
Washington Co
Armstrong
Congeleum
Narin
Goodyear
Mannington
Powell Furniture
Wellman, Iowa
Oliver J. Parish
Mary Helen Kessler
Pleasant Plain
Justice of the Peace Court
Wag
East
Washington St
Paul
North Side Square
Iowa Telephone Company
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