VA Hospital 1971 Holiday Activities Promoted as Loving Service
Iowa City VA Hospital Voluntary Service outlines a cooperative Christmas program titled Loving Service. Over 5 000 greeting cards, caroling groups, and ward decorations are planned with patient gifts and special events from December 1 to 23, plus an all hospital Sunday event and Santa visits. Donations fund the holiday effort with a Patients Holiday Fund solicited through the VA Hospital Voluntary Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VA Hospital Voluntary Service
Iowa City
Iowa
Recreation Division
American Legion Auxiliary
VAVS
Santa Claus
Mrs Durst Hosts DAR Christmas Meeting in Home
Mrs Harold Durst hosted the Daughters of the American Revolution Christmas gathering Tuesday with Mrs David Gregory as cohostess. Guests included Mrs Blair Haymes and Mrs Charles Ragan. Mrs Edgar Stewart spoke on Christmas customs abroad noting Silent Night in 90 languages. Mrs Robert Kurtz, regent, presided as Hazel Euwer reported on National Defense. Tea, decorations, and holiday goodies were shared, some packed for shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Durst
Daughters of the American Revolution
David Gregory
Blair Haymes
Charles Ragan
Edgar Stewart
Robert Kurtz
Hazel Euwer
Ed Chabal Exhibits Champion Swine at Fairfield Show
Ed Chabal of Washington claimed the grand champion and reserve grand champion in a barrow show at the Fairfield Livestock Auction sale barn. His two entries topped the heavyweight division and were selected as the top overall. The Jefferson County Park Producers Association and county Extension Service sponsored the event. Results to be announced December 14 at the First National Bank meeting room in Fairfield. Other Washington County farmers with entries included Marlin Owens Ainsworth third heavyweight Wilmer Lauderman Brighton second and fourth lightweight Wilfred McCreedy third lightweight Marvin Hoskins Brighton fifth lightweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Chabal
Washington
Fairfield Livestock
Chabal
Jefferson County Park Producers Association
County Extension Service
John Morrell and Co
Ottumwa
First National Bank
Fairfield
Washington County
Marlin Owens
Ainsworth
Wilmer Lauderman
Brighton
Wilfred McCreedy
Marvin Hoskins
On the Record Peter A. Bell and Local Auto Interests
A compiled listing references Peter A. Bell Cheverlet Truck Fern Rowland Imperial Mace Motor Co Inc Mercury Paul or Pauline Long Ford Gary A Kallous Mercury Fern Farm Service GMC Truck Herman or June Harder Marshfield Motor Home Paul or Addie Jacobson SAAB Gerald R Nebel Ford Truck in connection with a local automotive matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter A. Bell
Fern Rowland
Imperial
Mace Motor Co., Inc
Mercury
Paul
Pauline Long
Ford
Gary A. Kallous
Fern Farm Service
GMC
Herman Or
June Harder
Marshfield Motor Home
Paul Or
Addie Jacobson
SAAB
Gerald R. Nebel
Property Transfers and Conservatorship Notices
Multiple real estate transfers listed by name and parcel across Iowa towns including Washington Crawfordsville and Bruty Steele Subdivision. Conservatorship transfer from Bertha Harvey to Gladys Bartholow. Estate disposition to Iowa Telephone Co. and land in sections 29 77 7 and 22 75 7. Also brief police and traffic items from UPI noting no burglaries in Jezreel Valley as rain and wind deter crime and a five hour five hour traffic jam in Playa Del Rey when a house being moved got stuck on Imperial Highway.
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Bertha V. Harvey
Gladys S. Bartholow
J.H. Young
Cleo C. Fletcher
Iowa Telephone Co
Crawfordsville
Richard Shalla
Eastern
Iowa Light & Power Coop
John Dittmer
Gary E. DeWolf
Stella
Playa del Rey
Calif
Keota singers plan Christmas concert at high school
Keota High School Vocal Department presents The Magic Of Christmas concert Sunday December 19 at 3 00 p m in the high school gym directed by Patricia Brown The program features Concert Chorus Girls Glee Club and The Swing Group with baritone Richard Snakenberg as soloist Incidental solos are by Claire Wehr and Vicki Besser Accompanists include Claire Wehr Colleen Jaeger Judy Herr on piano Jim Blattner bass Greg Smothers drums A Music Boosters reception follows inviting all to attend
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KEOTA
Keota High School
Patricia Brown
Junior
Richard Snakenberg
Claire Wehr
Vicki Besser
Colleen Jaeger
Judy Herr
Jim Blattner
Greg Smothers
Book Week observed locally December 13 to 18 at library
The library marks Book Week December 13 to 18 with a national November celebration echoed locally. Two book reviews are scheduled with Ruth Nolin Dec 14 on Chalk Dust on My Shoulder and R J Kleese Dec 15 on Shadow of the Lynx, followed by coffee and cookies. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lobel
Ruth Nolin
Charles Rousculp
R.J Kleese
Norah Lofts
North Central Advises MP Junior High for NCA Membership
A 19 member North Central Evaluation team from eastern Iowa unanimously recommends Mid-Prairie Junior High for NCA membership. The panel praises facilities student attitude staff dedication and superintendent support and commends the Parent Council for refreshments. Recommendations to improve efficiency and meaning will be outlined in future reports.
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North Central
Iowa
Mid-Prairie Junior High
NCA
Chicago
Board of Education
Busy Bees 4-H Club Hosts Christmas Meeting
The Busy Bees 4-H Club met with Debbie and Julie Redlinger on Monday. Members answered roll call with what I want for Christmas. Tina Libe demonstrated Accessories Make a Room. Mary Pforts led recreation. A Christmas exchange followed adjournment with refreshments served. Visitors included Genevieve Fritz Marilyn and Pam Chmelar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees
Debbie
Julie Redlinger
Tina Libe
Mary Pforts
Genevieve Fritz
Marilyn
Pam Chmelar
Kathleen Hefferman Weds Mr Buckholder in Jessup
Kathleen Hefferman daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Hefferman of Jessup Iowa and Dwaine Burkholder son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Burkholder of Crawfordsville were united in marriage at St Athanasius Catholic Church in Jessup. Bride a Upper Iowa graduate social welfare worker in Independence. Groom to finish Upper Iowa studies December 17 and become a physical therapist and ambulance driver at Independence Mental Hospital.
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Crawfordsville
Kathleen Heffermen
Andrew P. Heffermen
Jessup
Iowa
Dwaine Burkholder
Stanley Burkholder
St. Athanasius Catholic Church
Upper Iowa
Fayette
Independence
Dwaine
Suzanne
Marlene
Fanny Reschly
Marion Reschly
Carol
Goshen
Ind
Steve Butcher
Glen Richard
Mt. Pleasant
Glen Fletcher
Cassie
Jennifer
North Liberty
Chris Burkholder
Omer Troyer
Frytown
Orlin Reschly
Daniel
Rachel
West Chester
Roger Burkholder
Ernest Yutzy
Washington Evening Journal Masthead and Rates Notice
The Washington Evening Journal lists staff roles led by David Elder as president and business manager, William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, and Charles Morris as managing editor. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail, with regional pricing and outbound town distinctions.
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North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Assn
Iowa Press Assn
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Inland Daily Press Daily Press Assn
Audit Bureau
Brunke McQuaid Vows Repeated In Illinois Ceremony
Dorothy Brunke and Richard McQuaid wed in a double ring ceremony at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Maywood Illinois. Attendants were Karen Brunke and James McQuaid Jr. A reception for sixty followed at the Holiday Inn Hillside. The couple plans a Nassau Bahamas trip and will reside in Downers Grove. Guests from Washington included several McQuaid relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brunke
Richard McQuaid
Church of the Good Shepherd
Maywood
Ill
Karen
James Jr
Miss Brunke
Albert Brunke
McQuaid
James E. McQuaid
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
VA Hospital Volunteer Corps
Voluntary Service
VA Hospital
Wolf's Flower Shop
Mrs. Durst
Dar
Robert N. Bruty
Franklin N. Bruty
Win Smouse
Highland Park
Tel Aviv
UPI
Israel
Jezreel Valley
Rubert Bodkins
Wanda Sue
Ronald Roberts
Harry Roberts
East Pleasant Plain
Friends Church
Pleasant Plain
Keota Singers Plan
of MP Junior High
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Kathleen Hefferman
Buckholder
Siste Fletcher
Jean
IOOF
New
Odd Fellows
Arc
Wayne Brock
Noble
Joe Martin
Leroy Jugenheimer
Harold Brock
Carl Kelly
Howard Lins
Wapello
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Illinois
Bake Sale
M. Jarvis
Catholic Daughters
Joe
Dowi
North Side Sq
Ment
Fawns Shog Fit CO
Sunbeam Brown
Quality Bakers of Amatica Cooperative, Inc
Lowenberg Bakery, Inc
Bob
Texas
Pecan Divinity
Holland
Real
Santa & Trees
R. L. Lytle Foods
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