New face at Selective Service in Washington
Evelyn Romine, a 1965 Keota High School graduate from Wellman, has taken a new desk job at the Selective Service Office in Washington. She has been training with state headquarters and is fielding many calls from draft eligible youths awaiting official lottery guidance while adjusting to hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
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Selective Service Office
Washington
Evelyn Romine
Wellman and I
Miss Romine
State Headquarters
Romine
Keota High School
Keota
Wellman
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Hanging of Greens at Washington United Methodist Church
The Hanging of the Greens program at Washington United Methodist Church unfolds Sunday evening with a 5:30 p.m. potluck for church families, including meat and side dishes. At 6:30 p.m. families decorate children’s rooms, then others help decorate the rest of the building. Mrs. Richard Paul and Mrs. Herb Osincup lead a Sing Around the Christmas Tree at 7:15 p.m. An old family Christmas and nativity story will conclude at 7:50 p.m. chaired by Walter Duvall, Mike Klopfenstein, Wayne Gamon, and Walter Messer for the potluck, program, greens, and decorating.
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Washington United
Herbert
Bruce Campbell
Walter Duvall
Mike Klopfenstein
Wayne Gamon
the Greens
Walter Messer
Washington County sees steady rise in license sales
A study notes continued growth in car registrations in Washington County. On December 1, 515 license plates were sold, a jump of over 100 from the two prior years. Through November 1969 total licenses reached 9,462, up from 8,724 in 1965 and 9,127 in 1967. By January 1, vehicle registrations equaled 159 per 100 families, above state and national averages.
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Washington County
Iowa
Karen Vosika Engaged to Larry Goodenough in Nebraska
Mrs Edward J Vosika and Mr Roger R Goodenough announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Jean Vosika to Larry Richard Goodenough son of Mr and Mrs Roger R Goodenough Beatrice Nebraska Miss Vosika will be a senior at the University of Nebraska majoring in speech and hearing pathology Goodenough will graduate from UNL in January with a major in physical education A January 24 wedding is planned at Westminster Presbyterian Church Lincoln Nebraska
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Edward J. Vosika
Karen Jean
Larry Richard Goodenough
Roger R. Goodenough
Beatrice, Neb
Vosika
University of Nebraska
Mr. Goodenough
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Lincoln, Neb
Death notices Lloyd E Conger 1906 1969
Lloyd E Conger, 63, of 607 East Madison Street, died today December 5, 1969, at Washington County Hospital after a three year illness. He worked at Winga's North Side Cafe, later as a plant operator for the city of Washington. Funeral Saturday at 3 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home, Rev. Richard Peterson officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Born in Washington County November 1, 1906, son of Murray H. and Cleta Malin Conger. Surviving: wife Mary Dawson, mother Mrs. Cleta Tucker, Keota, and cousin Mrs. Everett Coon, West Chester.
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Lloyd E. Conger
East
Madison Street
Washington County Hospital
Conger
Winga
North Side Cafe
Washington
City of
Jones Funeral Home
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove
Mr. Conger
Washington County
Murray H
Cleta Malin Conger
Marion
Mary Dawson
Cleta Tucker
Keota
Everette Coon
West Chester
Eldora School Director Addresses Rotary Meeting
Eldora Rotary heard Carl F. ONeil, superintendent of the State Training School for Boys at Eldora, describe a 300 inmate facility with cottage living, man and wife staff teams, diverse inmate profiles, and disciplinary methods shifting from physical punishment to privileges loss. The school also offers sixteen vocational courses alongside academics. Dick Gipple introduced ONeil as program chair. Marion McAvoy led a member and guest roll call for Rotary ladies night at the Y M C A on Saturday December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Carl F. O'Neil
Eldora
O’neil
Dick Gipple
Marion McAvoy
Rotary
Keota Man Fined $10 for Stop Sign Violation
Benjamin James Cottrell of Keota was fined ten dollars for a stop sign violation after appearing in justice of the peace court here.
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Benjamin James Cottrell
Keota
Justice of the Peace Court
Iowa Restaurant Association Donates 12500 At Coffee Day
At the Des Moines hotel event the Iowa Restaurant Association presented the Iowa Association for Retarded Children with 12500 from statewide coffee day proceeds. Lester Davis accepted the checks for 10090 and 2599 to fund education scholarships research and a training program for mentally handicapped individuals.
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Iowa Restaurant Association
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Iowa Association For
Lester Davis
Don Uker
Iowa Association
Uker
Davis
Ream Daughrity
Iowa Foundation For the
Iowa Foundation
William Hester
Iowa Association For Retarded Children
Mr. Davis
Club Activities and Christmas Gifts Described
Plain Janes Club members shared favorite Christmas decorations at a Wednesday meeting with Mrs. Allen Hampsher. The group held a gift exchange. HEO Club met for a 1 pm luncheon at Captain's Table on Thursday with a short business meeting, Christmas thoughts, and a secret sisters gift exchange. Friendly Circle Club, hosted by Mrs. Richard Schiebel, gathered twelve members and five children. The Bible reading of the Christmas Story was followed by roll call and gift reveals, with entertainment by Mrs. Ed Augustine and Mrs. Harold Klopfenstein. Refreshments were served and a noon luncheon is planned with Mrs. Merle Sheetz for January.
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Plain Janes
Plain Janes Club
HEO Club
Friendly Circle
Richard Schiebel
Friendly Circle Club
Ed Augustine
Harold Klopfenstein
Merle Sheetz
Thursday Night Bowling Results and Standings
Thursday Niners league action with McCleery Cumming sweeping the top, team scores led by Coast to Coast 2367 and Journal 2311. C J posted 837 team game while Coast to Coast had 834. Individual leaders included J Moore 574 and D Bower 514 with 217 and 208 by Mills and Reneger.
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McCleery
Watson
Journal
Pepsi
Coast To Coast
Derby
J. Moore
D. Bower
P. Mills
J. Reneger
Homer Hall Dies After Morning Illness
Mrs Delbert Zager flew to Outing Minnesota by private plane with her son Robert after the unexpected death of her brother Homer Hall Thursday morning. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Donahue Funeral Home Iowa City with burial there.
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Delbert Zager
Robert
Outing
Minn
Homer Hall
Mr. Hall
Donahue Funeral Home
Iowa City
Nemmers Lead Bridge Marathon After Third Round
Dr and Mr G J Nemmers pace the Y s Men s Bridge Marathon with 8170 points after round three. In second sit Mr and Mrs John Logan with 5250, followed by Dr and Mrs E M Ahart 5240 and Mr and Mrs Robert Reed 5250 in the top ranks. Ruth Young and Ruth Davidson have 5030, then Myri Stavit and Don Hanson with 4900 and 4760 respectively.
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G. J. Nemmers
John Logan
E. M. Ahart
Robert Reed
Ruth Young
Ruth Davidson
Myri Stavitt
Don Hanson
Phil Busley
Gillesby - Prochaska
John Walker
Stanley urges welfare reform in Iowa campaign stops
David Stanley, Muscatine Republican candidate for Congress, pressed a complete welfare reform during rallies in Brighton Haskins and Ainsworth. He urged work training and public work, opposed welfare that penalizes work, supported Nixon reform plan, and cited his own Iowa plan requiring work or training for many recipients.
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Brighton and
Ainswortt
David Stanley
Muscatine
United States Congress
Stanley
Brighton
Haskins and
Ainsworth
Congress
Nixon
Iowa
Washington High students depart Sunday for Chicago exchange
Eight Washington High School students travel to Orland Park Illinois for a week as part of the Domestic Exchange Program run by the YMCA with the high school. They will be hosted by Carl Sandburg High School and return home the following Saturday.
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Washington High School
Orland Park
YMCA
Chicago
Jim Griffin
Car! Sandburg High School
Washington
Debra Nemmers
Kathy Sobaski
Mary Ellen Shaver
Jean Greiner
Randy Messer
Terry Garrett
Scott Turnipseed
Paul Peck
The
Griffin
Burge Hammond
Hammond
Carl Sandburg High
Marriage License Granted to Bontrager and Yoder
A marriage license was issued here to Edward A. Bontrager of Hazelton and Cora Ellen Yoder of Kalona.
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Edward A. Bontrager
Hazelton
Cora Ellen Yoder
Kalona
Bride Elect Plans June Nuptials for Music Education Pair
The bride elect, daughter of the late William A. Stewart, is a 1966 Hannibal High School graduate. The groom is a 1966 Washington High School graduate. Both will graduate from Northeast Missouri State College in May with B.S. degrees in music education, and a June wedding is planned.
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William A. Stewart
Hannibal High School
Washington High School
Northeast Missouri State College
Morrison elected to historical society
E. D. Morrison Jr. was among 95 people elected to membership in the State Historical Society of Iowa in November. Of the new inductees 79 hail from 51 Iowa towns across 37 counties, with Marshalltown leading at 13 members and Des Moines, Cedar Rapids each at four. Other towns vary from two to three members, and 39 towns have one new member. The list also includes members from Arizona, California, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey and New Mexico.
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E. D. Morrison Jr
State Historical Society of
Iowa
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Burlington
Humboldt
Tipton
Anamosa
Columbus Junction
Davenport
Mason City
Wapello
Arizona
California
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Maryland
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
New Mexico
Professional Directory Listing for Livingston Area Attorneys and Services
Directory entry lists firms Day Kehoe Meeker Bates and Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer with offices on South Ave B West Washington and West Main plus Dr M L Tweeton Keota Maplewood Manor and P L Etter Osteopathic Physician. Farm financing by Production Credit Association at 410 North Iowa Washington La with manager Malvin Schneider.
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Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Washington
Malvin Schneider
Washington Medical Notes Admitted and Dismissed
Yesterday and today multiple patients in Washington and nearby towns faced admissions births and dismissals. Admitted include Mrs Harold Lister and Mrs Margaret White both in medical. Births recorded a son to Mr and Mrs Ronald Perdeck in Washington. Dismissals include several patients in Brighton Kalona and Wapello along with Orba Little leaving Washington ward.
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Harold Lister
Washington
Margaret White
Richard Evans
Wellman
Ronald Perdeck
Gilbert Morrow
Brighton
Kenneth Erwin
Harry Levy
Alvin J. Miller
Kalona
Ronald K. Ehrman
Wapello
Mollie Tierney
West Chester
Orba Little
Milburn McKay undergoes surgery at University Hospitals
Milburn McKay was admitted for surgery at University Hospitals in Iowa City on Thursday, with conditions reported as stable. Local medical staff provided postoperative updates and planned follow up care.
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Milburn McKay
University Hospitals
Iowa City
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Washington County Selective Service Office
Methodist
Exesu
Eneaay Denk
North Marion
Penneys
Karen Vosika
Niners
McCleery - Cumming
Watson Cleaners
Evening Journal
Wolf's Flower Shop
Squire Shoppe
Nemmers
Fisher-Price
A.M.F
Eldon
D Toys
East Washington
East End
Moose Home
Starlighters
Hannibal, Mo
Daugher
Cheryl Ann
Dean J. Kurtz
John N. Kurtz
Morrison
Marshalls
Ike Eee
Professional Directory
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Astract Dept
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
Maplewood Manor
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
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