25th Anniversary for Rev Bergthold in Richmond Iowa
Rev Bergthold, pastor of Holy Trinity Church Richmond Iowa, will mark 25 years of priesthood with a Jubilee Mass at 11 a.m. September 10 featuring concelebrants including Bishop Gerald O Keefe and Fathers Dolan Lenoch Goetzman. A dinner follows at 12:30 p.m. and a parish open house is set for September 7 from 2 to 5 p.m. in Holy Trinity Hall Richmond.
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LeRoy J. Bergthold
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Iowa
Gerald O’keefe
John Dolan
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Richland
Francis Lenoch
Sacred Heart Church
Kinross
Albert Goetzman
St. John’s Church
Houghton
Bergthold
Father Bergthold
Holy Trinity Hall
Cook It Yourself Dinner Party At Washington Club
Iowa Southern Utilities hosted Iowa Development Commission members at the Washington Country Club. Guests chose their own raw steaks and cooked them at glowing grills provided, with Ted Johnson Cloud Willits and Hubert Lehrer shown grilling. Afterward, commissioners explained their work toward Iowa’s future and answered local questions.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Iowa Development Commission
Washington Country Club
Ted Johnson
ISU
Cloud Willits
Hubert Lehrer
Washinton
Funeral Monday for Arlo Burham in Missoula
Funeral services for Arlo D. Burham of Missoula Montana will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Einar Fetterman officiating Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p.m Sunday at the funeral home Burham died August 26 1969 in Spokane after a month long illness He was born May 25 1924 son of Oscar and Hazel Burham He married Cecilia Jacobson April 2 1947 The couple lived in Des Moines from 1947 to 1953 then Denver until 1956 and Missoula since 1956 He was a special investigator for the Missoula County Sheriff's Department Surviving are his wife two sons Gregory now in the U S Navy and Kevin at home and one brother Daryl Burham of Washington
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Arlo D. Burham
Missoula
Montana
Jones Funeral Home
Einar Fetterman
Elm Grove Cemetery
Burham
Spokane
Wash
Oscar
Hazel (Brown) Burham
Washington
Cecilia Jacobson
Des Moines
L. H. Kurtz & Co
Denver
Colorado
Missoula County
Lutheran Church
Gregory
U. S. Navy
Kevin
Daryl Burham
Landscaping bid awarded to Yoder Landscaping
In a special meeting on August 19 the Mid-Prairie Board of Education accepted the Prybil Landscaping and Sod Co bid withdrawal due to an obvious error and awarded seeding and sodding to Yoder Seed Store Wellman for 13230. Pleasant Valley Nursery Iowa City bid 14895. The board also accepted Dickel Construction Kaiona for grading and PE field at 6962.29 with Roy L. Yoder and Son Kaiona as second bidder at 8400.
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Mid - Prairie Board of Education
Prybil Landscaping and Sod Co
Yoder Seed Store
Wellman
Pleasant Valley Nursery
Iowa City
Dickel Construction Co
Kaiona
Roy L. Yoder
Funeral rites for Mrs Joseph P Jones held in Washington
Funeral services for Mrs Joseph P Jones were conducted Thursday August 28 at Jones Funeral Home Washington with Rev Ray Van Engen officiating at 2 p m. Burial followed in Cambrian Cemetery with pallbearers Russell E Jones Alfred Davis Joe Johnston Granville Love Clair Homes and Robert Howell named.
Summers End Family Visits and Travel Notices
Timothy Johnson and his sister Abbie left for Evanston Illinois after spending most of the summer with the Richard Chorpening family. Mrs Earle Like moves to the Iowa City Extended Care Center and welcomes friends. Chuck and Kenneth Bailey with Robert Hines attend the National Shoe Repair Institute in Denver August 30 to September 1. Rhonda Dana and Kim Bailey return home with their parents after visiting grandparents and an uncle.
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Timothy Johnson
Richard Chorpening
Abbie
Evanston
Ill
Earle Like
Iowa City
Chuck Gibson
National Shoe Repair Institute
Denver
Colorado
Denver Hilton Hotel
Kenneth Bailey
Robert Hines
Columbus, Ga
Marriage License Issued for Helscher and Statler
Robert Rankin Helscher aged 22 of Washington and Peggy Ann Statler aged 22 of Keota were issued a marriage license in the Clerk of the Court office.
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Robert Rankin Helscher
Washington
Peggy Ann Statler
Keota
American Legend headline at Washington JC Hall dance
Tomorrow night August 30 the American Legend night at the K C Hall in Washington. Washington Jaycees sponsor a dance from 8 30 to 11 30 p m. The American Legend is a nationally known group that has appeared with Johnny Rivers Sonny and Cher Everly Brothers and the Beach Boys.
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K. C. Hall
Washington
Washington Jaycees
Johnny Rivers
Sonny and Cher
Everly Bros
The
Beach Boys
Red Cross Appeal Seeks Funds for Camille Disaster
Governor Robert D. Ray urges Iowa aid for hurricane Camille victims via the American Red Cross. The campaign targets Gulf Coast and Virginia relief, with about 19,000 families expected to receive aid. In Washington County, gifts may be mailed or dropped at banks or the Red Cross office, with a deadline before next week’s end.
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Robert D. Ray
Iowa
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Washington County
Washington
Ray
Three Quarter Century Club Dinner Set for Saturday
Members of the Evening Journal Three-Quarter Century Club are reminded of the annual dinner meeting to be held Saturday at noon in the Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington. Reservations holders should attend for the annual program with time to greet friends and meet new ones. Mrs Oneita Fisher of West Chester will speak, and club members will be honored. A king and queen will be chosen from those present.
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Evening Journal
Knights of Columbus
Washington
Oneita Fisher
West Chester
Jacob Zihlman 82 dies at Brighton
Jacob Paul Zihlman 82 died unexpectedly Thursday morning at his farm home in Brighton He lived 75 years on the home farm and was a World War I veteran Funeral services are Monday at 10 a m at St Joseph s Church East Pleasant Plain Rev Francis Bass to officiate Burial will be in St Joseph s Cemetery Rosary will be Sunday at 7 30 p m at Gould Funeral Home Survivors include brother Lucas Zihlman Mt Pleasant sisters Emma Roth Fairfield and Bertha Zihlman Brighton and numerous nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers
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Brighton
Jacob Paul Zihlman
St. Joseph’s Church
East Pleasant Plain
Francis Bass
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Gould
Mr. Zihlman
Germanville
Andrew
Caroline Stadelman Zihlman
Lucas Zihlman
Mt. Pleasant
Emma Roth
Fairfield
Bertha Zihlman
Plan classes for expectant parents in Washington County
The Washington County American Red Cross offers a six session course titled Mother and Baby Care taught by Mrs. Mary Koehler R.N. The first class is Wednesday Sept 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. at 732 South Eighth. Cost is $1.25 for a text book. Call the Red Cross chapter office to enroll.
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Washington County
American Red Cross
Mary Koehler
R.N
South Eighth
Red Cross Chapter
Hospital Admits and Dismissals Listed by Record
Yesterday admitted Mrs Birdie Guth rie in Washington for medical care and today discharged Mrs Cecelia Hole from Ainsworth Mrs Harold Miller from Washington Mrs Dale Venzke and daughter from Washington Mrs Henry Zook and son from Kalona Mrs Jesse Stout from Crawfordsville Mrs Leonardy from Washington and Ernest Dean Greiner from Keota.
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Rev. Bergthold
L. J. Bergthold
Henry Bergthold
Valerie
West Point
St. Mary’s
St. Ambrose College
St. Paul Seminary
St. Paul
Minnesota
Kenrick Seminary
St. Louis
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Peoria
Illinois
Joseph Schlarman
H. P. Rohlman
Davenport
Dubuque
Msgr
Martin Cone
St. Mathias Church
Muscatine
Newton
Father McCann
E. Pleasant Plain
Father Paul Wetzstein
Bishop Hayes
St. Joseph Church
Mother Cabrini
Wolf's Flower Shop
Henny Penny
South Second Ave
IAAS
McLellan
East Side Square
Arlo Burham
Yoder
Family Cafe
Fairfield, Iowa
Maynard and
Merna Ulm
J. C. Dance
RED Cross Appeal
Gulf Coast
Virginia
Century Club
Faith Baptist Church
Rev. O. J
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
N’ Suds
Jacob Zihlman
John Renoux
Vivian Kay
Gary Anderson
Fred Anderson
Birdie Guth
Stella Lodge
Madison
Master Masons
George R. Moore
W.M. George R. Biggs
Secy
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Louise Linder
Louise
Lola
Ftion
J Palle
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