Relatives visit Mrs H Critz Riverside Home
Riverside is the scene as Mrs. Charles H Critz of west Des Moines and her son in law and daughters visit Mrs Helen Critz and family. Other local notices include naval discharge for John Ryan, a patient return of Clement Mottet, and Legion Auxiliary activities in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Critz
Riverside
Charles H. Critz
West Des Moines
Clare Capps
Waterloo
Peter Theisinger
Cedar Falls
Helen Critz
Nettie C. Hahn
Cedar Rapids
R. H
Paul Heitzman
Hahn
John Ryan
T. A. Ryan
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
United States Navy
Clement Mottet
Edward Busbek
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
The Rocking Chair Brigade
Harold Wehr and Mary Lynn Heilman Wehr bought and remodel a East Third Street house owned by her brother Logan. Neil Caner, former music store owner, visited town after years away and is now an advertising man based in Washington. He stayed with Mr and Mrs Robert Sage in Dallas during a recent trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wehr
Mary Lynn Heilman Wehr
East Third Street
Logan
Neil Caner
Neil
Washington
Dallas
Texas
Robert Sage
Death of Harry Whittaker Murmurs in Baltimore Social
Neil Caner and family in Baltimore for fifteen years echo a life of music and community in Maryland. The notice marks the death of Harry Whittaker, a jovial, capable man known for kindness, business acumen, and local friendships. Friends recall his love of life as T. A. Ryan and son Robert visit from Riverside, and relatives gather in Iowa City for Vivian Welte’s marriage to Mr Hibbs of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Whittaker
Peoria
Ill
Mildred Schneider
Iowa City
Peter R
Edward Schneider
Vivian Welte
Mr. Hibbs
Pennsylvania
Harry
Roy Penny
Red Oak
Lane Morgan
Gary
Ray Waterman
Shirley Dunbar
Tueday
Michigan
Blanche Cline
Dot
Frances Meacham
Henry Christopherson
Ronnie
Connie
Dana
Piersor
Iowa
Christopherson
Meachan
Longtime Merchant Harry Whittaker Remembered by Community
Obituary and memorial notes recall Harry Whittaker a Chicago-area merchant famed for shifting a weekly sale from Saturday to Friday to boost merchant trade. He survived a severe auto accident and continued guiding his business with his family, with grandchildren playing a growing role. News mentions Mercy Hospital death and local tributes, plus community events and visits from relatives.
Ambulance Service at 305 West Main Street
Ambulance service operates at 305 West Main St opposite the court house with phone contact listed as 253 for emergencies or transport needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney Abstract Department
West Main St
Court House
County Officials and School District Leaders Listed
A roster lists county officers including County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Stan Kiesey County Clerk R W Noona County Engineer W P Raw County Welfare Director Mrs Payne Marshall County Recorder Harriet Coulter County Sheriff Harold Putnar County Treasurer W E Howell County Supt of Schools Lester B Krabill County Coroner Dr W S Kyle and County Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley plus Washington Independent School District leaders Superintendant M M Schell Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy School Board Marion George Don Boyer Richard A Stewart Henry B Batley B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyver and Washington Lodge No 26 A M regular meeting schedule Merle R Green secretary noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owen
Stan Kiesey
R. R. Noona
W. P. Raw
Payne Marshall
Harriet Coulterounty
Harold Putnar
W. E. Howell
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Washington Independent School District
M. M. Schell
Ethel McCreedy
Marion George
Don Boyer
Richard A. Stewart
Henry B. Batley
B. F. Bostwick
Harry Ramseyver
Train schedule notices for Golden State Limited and Southwest Express
Railroad timetable snippet lists train numbers and statuses for Golden State Limited No 3 and 4 not stopping at Washington with nearest stop Col Jet. Southwest Express Nos 47 48 and California daily regular stops. mixed train No 22. Davenport to Kansas City locals Nos 3 and 8 and Southwest Limited Nos 25 26 with departure times and daily or Sunday exceptions. agent signatures included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golder State Limited
Secre Tne
Southwest Express Gisly Sibu
California
Southwest Express
Golden State Limited
Washington
Col. Jet
R. B. Haight
Davenport
Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Cinunwcaud
L. R. Carbee
Burlington Trailways Westbound and Eastbound Bus Schedules
Local schedule shows Westbound buses from Washington at 5:00 am 9:15 am 9:57 pm and 4:42 pm fares to Chicago noted. Eastbound routes list connections to Cedar Rapids Iowa City Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Des Moines and Kansas City with multiple daily departures and arrivals. Tickets available at the bus depot and Winga's North Side Cafe offers trip passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Cedar Rapino
Iowa City
Washington
MT. Pleasant
Fort Madison
Macomb
Quincy
Ill
Ft. Madison
MY. Pleasant Ly
Cosigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Indtanola
Kansas City
Des Moines
W. Znd
Clay Sunday School Picnic At Ray Waterman Farm
The annual picnic was held Friday at the Ray Waterman farm with a large crowd enjoying a basket dinner and entertainment. Ernestine Herr traveled to Des Moines to seek employment. Rev. Ross from Chicago preached at the Clay church Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Clark and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Morgat
Clay
Ray Waterman
Ernestine Herr
Des Moines
Rev
Ross
Chicago
Pulpil
Clay Church
Pioneer resident Chas C Wahl dies in Wellman
Chas C Wahl born near Stuttgart Germany August 7 1866 died suddenly August 11 at the Park Hotel Wellman He came to the United States at age 16 and settled east of Wellman He married Ella Bernard February 12 1889 and they had three children Grace Morton Emde Perle Floyd Anderson and Dr Ernest Wahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Chas. C. Wahl
Wellman
Stuttgart
Germany
Park Hotel
United States
Ella Bernard
Grace
Morton Emde
Perle
Floyd Anderson
Ernest
Immigrant Thomasville Man Remembered in Wellman Obituary
The obituary notes a Thomasville Georgia native who farmed north of Wellman and later stayed at the Park hotel. A naturalized citizen and Masonic member, he is survived by three children and several nieces and nephews. Services were held at the Wellman Methodist church with Masons presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Hotel
Wellman
German Luthern Church
Iowa
Ann
Ernest Jr
Thomasville, Ga
Dean Emde
Nerces
Wellman Methodist Church
Robert Pinnell
Wellman Lodge
Flammable Roofs Urged to Be Replaced for Fire Safety
The article warns that flammable roofs are easy targets for sparks and should be replaced with fire retardant materials like asphalt shingles or slate tile. It notes asbestos as a material option and emphasizes improving roof protection to reduce fire risk.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Excelsior Springs
Minnie Holtz
Margaret Cress
Walter Albright
George Deatsch
Lloyd Krotz
David
Robert Deatsch
Trurlougt
Albert Bekker
Lone Tree
Earl Walton
Marvin
Springdale
Walton
Phyllis Williams
Herbert Sondergard
Howard Fisher
Mercy Hospital
Milt Sojka
H. Stromley
John Soukup
Roy Havel
Martin Kron
Charles Vondrasek
Jaeckei
Keith and
Dale
Grace Mottet
John Walsh
Jed Frank
Rowert Frank
John Cox, Sr
Cox
Riverside Sand
South English Cemetery
C. L. Worley
Mary Sue
Mary Hartzler
Lowa City
William Knebel
Worleys
Ottumwa
Hardler
Worley
Rocking Chair
West Virginia
Baltimore
Della Humphreys
Harry Simpson
Glen Cuddeback
Dessie Hesseltine
Oregon
West
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
North Marion Ave
Leet
Morrison & Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison Jr
Morrison
Benteco Food Store
S. W. Livingston
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Officers
Lloyd Lytle
John Lowash
C. P. Weldin
Henry Bailey
oPre P. L. Jordan
Carl Hancher
Carl Kelly
Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
Park
Marion
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. &. Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
T. W. Harwood
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Ward
Clarence Jacobe
Harry Montgomery City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
Svnes Funeral Home
East Main Bt
Sherman
Optometrists
Washington Lodge No
A. M
Merle R. Green
Wom
A. W. Yara
Pacretary
S.iowa
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Bee Line Taxi
Bee Link
Oo. R. LL & PB. Westbbound
Oskaloosa Branch
Lewis Goodlander
Burlington
Etek
Rater
Drphalenke Eiteneren
Beef Line
Washington Dairy
Pluto
Childs
Oxfords
W. L
Little
Carson
Nat'l Master Plumbers
Jerry Clark
South 4Th Avenue
Katherine Mauthe
China
Fred R. Mauthe
Bill Bruty
Dixie Dugan
Glazer
By Mevoy and
Striebfs
McDaniel's
Wahl
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
OPA
Cargill
Hilltop
Jamesway
Long and
Hotle
Courthouse Phone
Crawfordsville
Alexander
District Court of
Washington County
Mamie E. Orris
A. B. Orris
Charles McCoy
Mary R. McCoy
Chas. Brown
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