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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1966

Page

2

Business 1 Division raises more in 1966 Chest Drive

Co Chairmen Dennis Stutrud and Keith Lord report the Business 1 Division exceeded its goal by raising 11 063 00 in the 1966 Community Chest appeal, up from 10 233 50 in 1965. General Chairman Joe Evanovich commends volunteers and notes rapid completion of drive tasks and expanded budget support.

Dennis Stutrud Keith Lord Joe Evanovich Stutrud Lord Ed Red Feather Evanovich Business 1

Red Cross seeks 61 dozen cookies for veterans

The Washington County Red Cross has set a quota of 61 dozen cookies for two weeks of December to be sent to hospitalized veterans at the VA Hospital in Iowa City. Mrs. Walter Sheetz urges local women and organizations to donate, with the first week due December 14 and the second by December 21. Cookies should be individually wrapped and volunteers may call Mrs. Sheetz or the Red Cross office in Washington.

Washington County Red Cross Iowa City Walter Sheetz

Local News Briefs From Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. Harry Anderson remains a patient at St Luke s Methodist Hospital Cedar Rapids in room 436. Mr and Mrs Myron L Krotz Riverside welcomed daughter Lynn Renee born Monday Dec 5 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Krotz Washington and Mrs Carl Frier of Rei and the late Carl Frier. Mr and Mrs Ted Pratt Hooker Okla visiting relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Bert Britain returned from a Miami Florida area vacation and a Nassau Bahamas four day cruise. Linda Britain visited Edward Hatchcroft home West Branch during absence. Everts hosted the South Stores Christmas Party at the Elk s Club Fairfield with personnel from Mt Pleasant Fairfield Ottumwa Oskaloosa Washington and central Office. Also present were Mr and Mrs J F Seifert Cedar Rapids and William Seifert Green Bay Wis.

Myron L. Krotz Riverside Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lynn Renee Frank Krotz Washington Carl Frier Reibeck Bert Britain Miami, Fla Nassau Bahamas Linda Britain Edward Hatchcroft West Branch Everts Elk’s Club Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa Oskaloosa J. F. Seifert Cedar Rapids William Seifert Green Bay Wis

Mrs Wayne Jones 69 Dies at Muscatine

Mrs Wayne Jones 69 of Columbus Junction died Tuesday at Muscatine General Hospital in Muscatine Services for Mrs Jones will be Friday December 9 at 1:30 pm at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction with Rev Earl Johnston presiding Burial will be in Columbus City Cemetery She was born June 14 1899 at Columbus Junction daughter of Flent and Clara Carpenter Hammond Married Wayne Jones September 12 1914 and he survives Also surviving are three sons Vern W Jones Dean Richard Jones and Major Robert D Jones eight grandchildren five great grandchildren two brothers Albert Hammond Calvin Hammond and one sister Mrs Pearl Bliven all of Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction Wayne Jones Muscatine General Hospital Muscatine Dean Richard Jones Robert D. Jones McAlister Okio Harold Meineke Davenport Beverly Brown Albert Hammond Calvin Hammond Stewart Pearl Bliven

World Service Carnival Promotes YMCA Aid Abroad

The YMCA backs global youth programs across 83 countries through 10 000 centers aiding poverty disease and illiteracy. A World Service Carnival invites attendance on Saturday December 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. to support YMCA overseas work camps expeditions and education efforts.

YMCA Korea Philippines Ethiopia Desert Jericho Ecuador South America Ymca World Service

Mrs Mary Havel 71 dies in Fairfield funeral set

Mrs Mary Havel aged 71 died at 7 55 am today at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield. Former Washington resident now living at 505 West Grimes Fairfield funeral Friday 9 am at St Marys Catholic Church Fairfield burial Evergreen Cemetery. Prayer service Thursday 830 pm Raymond Funeral Home with Rev Cletus Madsen. Survived by husband two daughters Emma and Mae Janecek a granddaughter Josephine Janecek and a sister Rose Kirk plus four sisters and three brothers.

Mary Havel Jefferson County Fairfield Washington West Grimes St. Mary's Catholic Church Evergreen Cemetery Raymond Funeral Home Cletus Madsen Chicago John Albina Lestina Mela Havel St. Mary’s Catholic Church Altar and Rosary Society Mae Janecek Emma Havel Josephine Janecek Rose Kirk Oak Lawn

Retail Merchants to Meet Here Thursday

Dold, chairman of the Retail Merchants Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce, announces a Thursday 7 30 a m meeting at the Captain's Table. Officers will be elected and a committee will be named to draft the retail calendar for the coming year.

Em Dold Retail Merchants Bureau Washington Chamber of Commerce

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