Seniors honored by Swiss AFS student at Peiffer home
Rose Peiffer hosted a Friday evening get acquainted for seniors honoring Brigitte Pluess the Swiss AFS student living with the Peiffer family and attending Washington Community High School with about 20 seniors present. Nearby updates note Major Hugh Walker recovering after heart surgery at Fitzsimmons General Hospital in Aurora Colorado with wife by his side. Further notices list visits, graduations and relocations including Kristine Marie Leavitt newborn, Richard Leavitt earning organic chemistry doctoral work, and Karen Vosika's Nebraska degree and School employment achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Peiffer
Edward A. Peiffer
Brigitte Pluess
Miss Pluess
AFS
Switzerland
Peiffer
Washington Community High School
Hugh Walker
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Aurora
Colo
Gale Walker
Carol Wilson
Denver
Edgar Stewart
Mark
Michael Fisher
Des Moines
Michael
Stewarts
Mike Fisher
Myrl Leavitt
Richard Leavitts
East Lansing
Mich
Kristine Marie
Richard
Leavitts
David
Indy Kleese
West Lafayette
Ind
Ralph Schilling
Ann
Doug
Martha
Palmer Schilling
Frank Casey
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Leaders Must Submit 4 H Records by September 1
Washington County 4-H members are reminded their records are due to club leaders on September 1 or a near date. Proper record keeping supports project planning for next year as leaders help members select and carry out plans. Julia Gamon urges cooperation, and checks for County Fair projects are prepared once records are submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Julia Gamon
4-H
Local Hospital Report Highlights Patients Across Counties
Yesterday list shows Mrs. Glenn Gordon of Keota and Peter Perdock also of Keota in medical care along with Mrs. Sharon McNeely of Washington in surgery. Today adds Mrs. Ronald Lucas of Crawfordsville Mrs. Frank Mattison of Keota Miss Laura McIntyre of Washington and Mrs. Dale Eyestone of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Gordon
Keota
Peter Perdock
Sharon McNeely
Washington
Surgical
Ronald Lucas
Crawfordsville
Frank Mattison
Laura McIntyre
Dale Eyestone
Single young adults plan hayride and feed
The group invites all single young adults in the area to join a hayride and watermelon feed at Applegate farm 5 miles north on the highway to Riverside. The event starts Wednesday Sept 8 at 7 30 p m and aims for friendly interaction and active fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applegate Farm
Riverside
Women of the Moose Hold September Activities
The Women of the Moose met in ISU meeting rooms with Senior Regent Yaro Sojka presiding. A trip to VA Hospital Aug 3 was reported and the next outing set for Sept 7. Members present included Tina Dill and Judith Curl, with entertainment by Don Meeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
ISU
Yaro Sojka
Bill McDole
Star Recorders Committee
Judith Curl
VA Hospital
Tina Dill
Ray Stalder
Sam Simmering
Howard Curl
Ed Letts
Robert Dunbar
Tina Simmering
Don Meeks
Burlington
Bernard Smit
Red Cross
Municipal Band picnic marks end of summer
The Washington Municipal Band held its annual picnic at Sunset Park on August 30 with 43 members in attendance. Milo Steele Jr. led arrangements and officers were elected for 1972 with John McDaniel as President and Lambert Neill, James Birney, Milo Steele Jr., and a board of directors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Municipal Band
Sunset Park
Milo Steele Jr
John McDaniel
Lambert Neill
James Birney
Larry Green
Peter Bell
Wilbur Weston
Stewart Bell
John Kessell
Red Cross honors swim instructors at Captain's Table dinner
Water safety instructors who served in the Red Cross learn to swim program at the local pool were honored at a Friday dinner. David Miksch awarded 20 instructors for volunteer work. Milo Steele Jr. and others received multi year acknowledgments. Jeff Buhr named to three year term on the water safety committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
David Miksch
Milo Steele Jr
Neil Lampkin
Grover Osenkild
Harold Gamon
Milton Flickinger
Robert Huber
Jack Balk
Lylerinton
Charlies Crull
James Reschly
Kim Steele
James Rosenkild
James Arris
Jeff Buhr
Carroll Kinney
Gayle Conrad
Faye Gerig
Cathy Schmidt
Jana Flickinger
Winnie Belter
Howsare Honored in Iowa Beef Events
Kirk Howsare of Crawfordsville earned first runner-up in the Iowa Beef Producers Association beef heifer award contest and received a halter. He was among four contestants interviewed in Des Moines on August 19 and won a purple award in showmanship while his heifer placed fourth in its class at the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk Howsare
Crawfordsville
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Julia Gamon
Kirk
Des Moines
August Wedding Of Sue Conner To Dr. Robert Kretzschmar
Mr and Mrs E A Conner announce the August 12 marriage of their daughter Sue to Dr Robert Kretzschmar of Iowa City. The ceremony was at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with Rev Dr E E Grice officiating. Dr Kretzschmar is on staff at University Hospitals Iowa City and the bride is a nurse in clinical research. The couple will reside in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.A. Conner
Sue
Robert Kretzschmar
Iowa City
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
E.E. Grice
Davis brothers honored at family potluck home visit
Sp-4 Virgil E. Davis Jr. and Sp-5 Rick L. Davis were guests at a potluck supper hosted by their uncle and aunt, John and Sharon Blum. Attendees included Davis family members and relatives from Brighton and Washington. Virgil has 30 days’ leave from a ten month Vietnam tour and will return for seven more months. Rick also has a 30 day leave and will be stationed near the Azores Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil E. Davis Jr
Rick L. Davis
John Blum
Virgil E. Davis Sr
Dixie
Craig
Fred Shalla
Brighton
Everett Shalla
Larry Blum
Washington
Sheryl and
Ronnie
John Blum Sr
Sharon Greiner
Virgil Jr
Vietnam
Rick
Azores
Portugal
Family Housing Handbook Details From Iowa State University
The 74 page illustrated handbook by the Midwest Plan Service at Iowa State University offers home buyer and remodeler guidance. It covers site evaluation zoning winds kitchen planning storage exterior design and drawing major remodeling plans with garages carports and driveways. Available from the Washington County Extension Office for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Plan Service
Iowa State University
Washington County Extension Office
Social Calendar highlights week of club meetings
The column lists a busy schedule with multiple clubs meeting from Tuesday to Friday at venues including Captain's Table Y community room and Masonic Temple. Notable items include Kidney Foundation organizational meeting, World War I Auxiliary coffee, and centennial observance at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Siegel with 986 attendees and 84 year old member Mrs. Fred Schellhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Masonic Temple
Ralph Melville
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Siegel
Fred
Hulda) Schellhorn
Linda Farr Weds David Krantz in Riverside Iowa City ceremony
Linda Marie Farr of Riverside married David Douglas Krantz of Davenport in a August 28 rite at St. Marys Catholic church in Iowa City. The Rev. John Morrissey officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple will reside at 1032 West 16th Street Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Linda Marie Farr
David Douglas Krantz
Davenport
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Iowa City
John Morrissey
Jim D. Farr
Walter Krantz
Ainsworth
Grace Aller
Alan Swanson
Wanson
Alan Cata
Venice
Brenda Farr
Patricia
Tim Krantz
Dennis Dea
Jim Farr, Jr
Mike Krantz
Riverside Community
Lisa Farr
Highlan High School
Cedar Rapids Barber College
Bettendorf
West
16Th St
Davenwo
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Wendy
Trevor
Superior
Wis
Dwaine Ream
Joan
Harold Wilson
Colorado Springs
Dick Gorham
Jill
Jon
el Reno
Okla
Ed. Gooseman
Pioneer Village
Minden Neb
Silver Dollar City
Bagnell Dam
Missouri
Jerry Kelly
Joplin
Lucille Moore
Jim Ballard
Dick Ballard
Air Force
Indiana University
Bloomington
Karen Vosika
E. J. Vosika
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
State of
Nebraska
Grand Island
Neb
Miriam R. Jones
J. H. Jones
Ames
Sunset Drive
Delta Zeta
Miriam
Iowa State
Clinton
Nojiuud
Journal Ad
Women OF
THE
Paul
North Side Square
Sue Conner
Davis Brothers
Frigidaire
Phil
Lonly
Kidney Foundation
Linger Longer Club
Yaro Chmelar
Rosemary Club
Mary Crandall
Marion Hobby Club
Russell Davison
Delta Alpha
Felee Hall
Methodist Church
H. H. Club
Walter Horning
G. W. Manassier
West Main
H.E.O. Club
George Gould
Legion Hall
Friendly Circle Club
Richard Schiebel
Wolf's Flower Shop
Osincup’s
Linda Farr
Bride of
David Krantz
Bob Stevenson
Ottumwa
Washington Farm Bureau
Crown Shor Fit Co
East Side Square
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