Passing Years in Washington Spotlights Local History
A Washington broadcast tonight features Elizabeth Lathrop Powers with poems from Heritage Hill. Red Cross delegate Harlan Neuhart returns from training to teach water safety. Opening day school enrollment reaches 1,274 under Supt. Schell. Richland Quiz Kids win 18 in State Fair Derby.
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Elizabeth Lathrop Powers
Washington
WHO
Des Moines
Harlan Neuhart
Red Cross
Northwestern Military and Naval Academy
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
M. M. Schell
Richland Quiz
Washington High School
Iowa
Carl Paetz
Flag of Freedom Poem by Edna Lowry Rosenlof
Poem of the week praising the flag with bright colors and stars and stripes. It recalls sacrifices on the battlefield and urges the nation to defend liberty against tyranny and despotism.
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Despot
Edna Lowry Rosenlof
Washington Area News Roundup and Local Visits
AAU open swim results in Des Moines featured a 225 meter medley relay team placing fourth with D. McAvoy D. Myers L. Lampkin Dougall and D. Paschal as alternate. A grand champion bull shown by Penningroth Bros. at the Iowa State Fair and multiple family visits span Washington and surrounding towns.
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Penningroth Bros
Wellman
P. F. Nugget
Washington
Des Moines
D. McAvoy
D. Myers
L. Lampkin
Dougall
D. Paschal
Rural road safety survey and area news wrap
Washington County Farm Bureau Women lead a rural road safety survey with Mrs R Dean Luers named county safety chair. The report also covers a week of local visits, hospital updates, travel, and family news across Washington, Brighton, Indianola, Des Moines, Keota, and surrounding areas with multiple residents visiting relatives, attending weddings, and preparing students for school openings.
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Washington
Washington County Farm Bureau
R. Dean Luers
Week in Washington County Storm Destroys Town
The week brings a massive storm in Washington County with 1.88 inches of rain in town and up to three inches in parts, golf ball sized hail, and multi direction winds. WACO drive-in theater collapses, power lines down, band canceled, and area crops damaged though not a disaster. Elections loom for Washington mayor and council, school board, and a new church pastor arrives from Fargo. The Three Quarter Century club plans its annual dinner. locals return from vacations with fans and vacation slides in abundance.
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Washington County
Waco Drive-In
Obituaries From Several Iowa Communities
Mrs. Jennie V. Eldridge 93 of 602 West Washington Street died Sunday August 22 1965 in Washington County Hospital after a week of serious illness. George H. Paul 88 former real estate dealer in Washington died Saturday August 21 1965 in Omaha Nebraska after years of declining health. Zane F Schillig 76 died Sunday at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City after a short illness. Rose Duncan 79 died Wednesday evening in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. John Wynn Gret ter 17 died today at Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney after a short illness. home on Harper rural route.
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Thomas Martin
Louise Buckley
USO
Bee Line Co
Raymond Bowers
F. R. Mauthe
Bowers
Pueblo
Colo
Eugene McCormick
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
Knoxville
Washington
Honeymead Products Company
R. L. Lytle
James B. Tracy
Stanley Engineering Company
Muscatine
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Kansas City
R. D. Shively
Mark and
Roe
Ella Shively
Denver
C. P. Berkhoff
Kay Berkhoff
Larry Bishop
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Vicki Shively
Dale Teberg
St. Marys Catholic Church
Iowa City
Jennie V. Eldridge
West
Washington Street
Washington County Hospital
George H. Paul
Omaha
Nebr
Kalona
Zane F. Schillig
Veterans Hospital
Columbus Junction
Rose Duncan
Mercy
Keota
John Wynn Gretter
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Harper
Orientation night welcome at Washington Community High
One hundred sixty nine students attended the pre school orientation at Washington Community High School on Tuesday evening. About 12 new students and many sophomores joining the high school for the first time were present. Tim Patterson named to Iowa Farm Youth Tour August 30 to September 3. Rev. Charles E. Cowell Jr. starts as pastor of First Christian Church in Washington.
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Clay Independent
Rubio
Lloyd Haney
James Purdy
Pittsburgh - Zenia Theological Seminary
Evert L. Haney
Tommy Scott
Washington Armory
Moose Lodge of
Washington
Taos
New Mexico
E. C. Hasty
Kleins
Tom Rickey
Rickey
Washington County Hospital
Bessie Love
Jessie Rice
Leona Allen
Marcella Sdarsky
L. B. Lupton
Howard McCleerys
Monument
Prairie Flower Church
Clyde
Ralph Pratt
Florida
Glenn Holden
Ellsworth
Wis
Charles Larsen
Nancy Kenall
James
Helen Holden) Larsen
Minden
Neb
Sterling Kan
Larsen
Sterling College
The
First Christian Church
Charles E. Cowell, Jr
Fargo, North Dakota
Washington Community High School
Wellman
Tim Patterson
Mid-Prairie
FFA
Iowa Farm
Charles E. Cowell Jr
Saturday Journal summary for out-of-state readers
Note to readers announces a Saturday edition with a quick weekly local news recap designed for former Washington residents and out-of-state subscribers. It offers mailing option at $3.50 per year.
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Washington
Journal
Hospital admissions and births list for Monday and Tuesday
Hospital Monday admissions include Grace Butterbaugh in Washington and several patients across Washington Keota Kalona and Davenport with medical or surgical needs. Dismissals feature Glenn Wilson, with families from Washington Keota Kalona. Tuesday births report a son to F H Jaspering Jr in Washington and additional medical admissions in Sigourney Keota West Chester Harper and Brighton.
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Glenn Wilson
Washington
James Fields
Keota
Arliss Swartzendruber
Kalona
Charles Helfrich
Willis Glider
Sevilla Bowman
Davenport
Dean Cooney
Richland
F. H. Jaspering Jr
Local Names Listed in Medical Notices Across Washington Area
Yesterday's notes list Mrs. Florence Hill of Washington in a medical context alongside Dr. M. D. Lee of Washington. Isador Deutsch Sr. of Riverside is noted, with today’s items naming Raymond Gregory of Sigourney, Stan Bauer of West Chester, Lillian Crone of Washington, and William Reinert of Keota, among others.
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Raymond Gregory
Sigourney
Willaim Reinert
Keota
Stan Bauer
West Chester
Isador Deutsch Sr
Riverside
Lillian Crone
Washington
William Reinert
Washington Figures Highlight Surgical Friday List
Friday report lists Kevin Smith undergoing surgery in Washington. Also noted are Mrs F H Jaspering Jr and family members Wes Custer Tom Wide and Mrs Florence Hill and Mrs Carl Jarrard, all connected to Washington, with no further details provided.
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Kevin Smith
Washington
Surgical
F. H. Jaspering Jr
and Son
Wes Custer
Tom Wide
Florence Hill
Carl Jarrard
Marriages in Missouri and Iowa Churches
Several couples tied the knot in August ceremonies across Missouri and nearby states. Miss Ethel Esther-Stieg emeier wed Charles Keltner Shanks in St Charles. Penny Ann Miller and Jon M. Ryan married in Ottumwa. Patricia Ann Alliman and Ronald Clair Michel wed in Wayland. Patricia Carol Lowe and Michael L. Stein joined at Crawfordsville. Erna Lee Meyer became Mrs Marvin Lee Prior in Crawfordsville.
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Bea Ryan
Tillie Kallous
Penny Ann Miller
Jon M. Ryan
First Lutheran
Ottumwa
Lawrence Ryan
Miss Ryan
Kallous
Carl H. Miller
Patricia Ann Alliman
Willis Alliman
Wayland
Ronald Clair Michel
Clair Michel
Bluffton
Ohio
Wayland Mennonite Church
Omer Nisley
Patricia Carol Lowe
Earl Lowe
Columbus Junction
Michael L.stein
Lare Klopfenstein
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Erna Lee Meyer
Ernest Meyer
Marvin Lee Prior
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Ida McKune
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Fort Meyers
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Fairfield
Elwood Kleese
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Clyde Denison
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Waterloo
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Iowa State University At
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Nissan, Minn
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Tonopah
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Holiday Lake
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Marshalltown
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Leech Lake
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Richard Marshall
Phoenix, Ariz
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Ron Robertson
Naval Air Station
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New Zealand
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Ernest John
Stover, Mo
George Brewer
Versailles
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Calvin Shanks
Hamilton
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