Private Vosika Receives American Spirit Honor Medal
Fort Polk La Private Richard D Vosika 22 is honored for outstanding leadership and American Spirit qualities as he graduates from Company E First Battalion First Basic Combat Training Brigade The medal is awarded by the Citizens Committee for the Army Navy and Air Force Inc Glen Cove NY to one trainee each cycle His wife Jane resides in Iowa City Iowa and he is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Vosika Washington Iowa
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Fort Polk
Richard D. Vosika
E. E. Hernandez
Leesville
Vosika
Citizens Committee For
N. Y
Jane
Bon Aire Mobile Home Lodge No
Iowa City
Iowa
Edward J. Vosika
West
Harrison St
Washington
Presbyterian UPW Circle Meets at First Presbyterian
Thirteen members of the First Presbyterian UPW Circle met on Wednesday evening with Mrs. Richard Colby. Devotions were led by Mrs. Richard Dare and a special prayer was offered for the least coin collection. Mrs. Joe Martin presented a study on Mark titled The Crucifixion and a special thanks was given to Mrs. Ralph Marshall for her leadership.
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First Presbyterian Upw Circle V
Richard Colby
Richard Dare
Joe Martin
Mark
Ralph Marshall
Record of Names Involved in Automotive Trusts
On the record several individuals and entities are named in connection with various automakers and banks. Names include John E. Shalla Ann E Lintz Royce Elvin Buckwalter Melvin Havel Blanche Havel Esther Griggs Frances O Davison Wilbur Schantz Gilbert Kueneman Wellman Savings Bank McCleery Cumming Co Nedor Jane Figgins Timothy Louis Grady River Products Co Paul Raymond Wheelan Louis Evanovich Edward Nathan Wilson Fred A Barker Plymouth Evert Wilma Westen Mace Motor Co Mercury Pontiac Ford Chrysler and other related firms.
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John E. Shalla
Ann E. Lintz
Chevrolet
Royce Elvin Buckwalter
Melvin Or
Blanche Havel
Mercury
Leland
Esther Griggs
Ford
Frances O. Davison
Wilbur Schantz
Gilbert Kueneman
Wellman Savings Bank
McCleery Cumming Co
Nedor Jane Figgins
Timothy Louis Grady
Chrysler
River Products Co
Pontiac
Paul Raymond Wheelan
Louis Or
Neighborhood coffee honors Mrs Masson Sr at home
Mrs Masson Sr was honored at a neighborhood coffee in Mrs Arthur Nicholson s home. Masson has sold her home and stays with her son and wife George Masson. Also listed are relatives and friends attending a funeral and a pre Christmas reunion plans for Jerry Evans and family. Helen Gilbert is a hospital patient with flu, Jim Rich of Washington expected to be a Mercy Hospital patient for two weeks.
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George Masson Sr
Arthur Nicholson
Richard Chorpening
Las Vegas
Nevada
Jerry Evans
Jerry
Jim Evans
Whittier
Calif
Nancy
Los Angeles
George
Linda) Montanez
Rialto
Helen Gilbert
Jim Rich
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
College opposition to western Iowa college plan voiced
A board member Ned Perrin of Mapleton urged the legislature to follow consulting firms' recommendations and noted the board is opposed to establishing a western Iowa college at this time. The summarization will be presented to legislators with a covering letter stating the board's position.
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Iowa
Ned Perrin
Mapleton
Perrin
Rotary YW plan Christmas party for underprivileged children
Plans are set for the annual Rotary YWCA Christmas party for underprivileged children and their mothers at the Y community room on Thursday December 19. Invitations have gone to Washington area families. A 6:30 p.m. dinner is catered by the Captain's Table, followed by entertainment and a film. Santa will distribute gifts. Rotary provides meal transport and entertainment with Bill Sitler as chair. YWCA committee members include Mrs. Roy Hodges chair Miss Helen Lackey co chair and others. gifts and donations come from many local clubs.
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Rotary - Ywca
Y Community Room
Washington Area
Santa
Rotary Club
Bill Sitler
The
YWCA
Roy Hodges
Helen Lackey
Cochairman
Leonard Llewellyn
Einar Fetterman
Logan Heilman
Women OF Moose
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Helen Simmering
Richard Lemberger
Social Service
Harold Brock
Lemberger
Lucille St. Dennis
Sunshine Child
Mooseheart
Supreme Officers
Howard Curl
Moose
Star Recorder Committee
William McDole
Clara Edmondson
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Clarence Rathmel
Jubilee Hall
Moosehaven
Orange Park
Florida
Melo Horak
Everett Goodwin
Toastmasters Debate At Wednesday Club Meeting
The Toastmasters Club held an educational meeting in the form of a debate after dinner at the Captain's Table. Frank Patterson led as educational vice president, with Joe Martin arguing affirmative and Howard Lunning negative. John Ganon served as chief judge. John Lemmon was topics chairman. the group invites interested individuals to attend each Wednesday.
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Toastmasters Club
Frank Patterson
Joe Martin
Howard
Policy on police publicity for youths in Iowa cases
Washington officials discuss publicity rules on juvenile cases. Glenn Murphy, chief of police, notes under 18 are protected by law but 18 and older offenders will have names disclosed. Younger offenders in traffic or minor crimes also publicized. Police, with media cooperation, aim to deter crime and deny favoritism, withholding details until investigations finish when premature release could hinder work.
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Washington
Glenn Murphy
Murphy
Iowa
Highland Social Club and Women Group Notices
Highland Social Club met with Mrs W R Murphy for a Christmas salad luncheon. Eighteen members attended and a grab bag gift exchange followed. Rebekah Club discussed hospitalizations and sent Christmas gifts to two members plus Odd Fellows Home donation. World War I Barracks Auxiliary held a potluck and endorsed a candidate. next district meet January 19. Women of Moose hosted a formal enrollment night with Christmas readings, potluck, and plans for multiple holiday events and charitable activities.
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Highland Social Club
W. R. Murphy
Earl Steele
John Frame
William Lewis
Maevin Crile
Edith Weidner
Rebekah Club
100 F Hall
Emma Barnett
Tina Bain
Florence Hout
Myrtle Morgan
Odd Fellows Home
Mason City
M. D. Lee
Cleora Morrow
Dora Wagner
W. R. Kime
Richland
W. L. Dickinson
Packwood
Kime
Ed Bushek
Riverside
Memorial Union
Iowa City
Harry Ramseyer
Walter Anderson
Mary O’conner
George Baker
Funeral Saturday for Steven Ray Nelson infant
Funeral services for Steven Ray Nelson one month old son of James and Dorothy Coblentz Nelson of Lone Tree will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home. He died Friday December 13 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery. He was born November 18 1968 in Iowa City. Survivors include his parents two brothers Juanita Mae Donna Marie James Dean and Michael Allen at home his grandparents Roy Nelson of Washington and Chris Coblentz of Lone Tree and great grandparents Nelson Carriker Vermace of Coralville.
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Jones Funeral Home
Steven Ray Nelson
James
Dorothy Coblentz Nelson
Lone Tree
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Juanita Mae
Donna Marie
James Dean
Michael Allen
Roy Nelson
Washington
Chris Coblentz
Joe Nelson
Charles Carriker
Richland
August Vermace
Coralville
Wolfe Funeral Services Held for Charles H Wolfe
Funeral services for Charles H Wolfe were held Thursday December 12 at 10 30 a m in the Sherman Eden Funeral Home Burial followed at Ainsworth Cemetery The Rev Dr Vernon Elgin officiated Pallbearers were Gerry Zeck Gene Zeck Tom L Wolfe Harold Pronga Bruce Bailey and Don Boyer Honorary pallbearers were Leo Edward and Paul Wolfe and Harry Suter
Community Notes From United Presbyterian Home
Visits from family members in Illinois and Iowa fill the week at United Presbyterian Home. Residents hosted lunch at Captain's Tate and celebrated November birthdays with ice cream and cake. Emma Henry, a patient at Washington County Hospital, is expected to recover soon.
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Emma Henry
Washington County Hospital
Schools face probation for state standards noncompliance
The state board placed 26 public districts and 18 non public schools on probation based on self-evaluations. The move could cut state aid for non compliant districts and allow parents to send children to approved schools with tuition funded by home districts, while private schools face potential college admission issues for graduates.
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Andrew Community
Calamus
Delwood
Denver
Dunkerton
Allamakee
Edgewood- Colesburg
Fayette
Garrison
Garwin
Hedrick
Hudson
Lost Nation
Mar - Mac
Midland
Miles
Mount Vernon
Norway
Oxford Junction
Parkersburg
Sabula
Schleswig
Shellsburg
South Clay
Tri - County
Urbana
Earl Sievers
Avoca
Sievers
Earl Miller
Jack Fickel
Red Oak
Miller
Frank J. Rugg of Wellman dies
Frank J. Rugg 86 of Wellman died Thursday at Maplewood Manor Keota. Funeral Sunday 1 30 p m at Powell Funeral Home Wellman Rev Otto Steele officiating burial Wellman Cemetery. Born near Keota August 1 1882 son of Faye L and Elizabeth Berry Rugg. Survived by wife Nellie Maybell Smith five children 26 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren two sisters. Sperm whales brains six times as big as man's.
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Wellman
Frank J. Rugg
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Powell Funeral Home
Otto Steele
Mr. Rugg
Faye L
Elizabeth Berry Rugg
Nellie Maybell Smith
Ore
Myrtle Schorr
California
Brighton School Christmas Program Details
The Brighton Christmas Program will be held December 19 at 7 30 p m in the school gymnasium. Kindergartners through sixth graders will take part, presenting beliefs and traditions from around the world as a shared celebration of Christ’s birth.
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Brighton
Brighton Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
A crowded schedule lists IOOF Rebekah dinner potluck at IOOF Hall and Mrs. M. R. Flickinger at Bible I. Senior Citizens host noon dinners at Y and Christmas potlucks, with Rainbow Girls and various clubs meeting across days. Sledding if snow, no meetings on December 24 or 31.
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Brighton
Masonic Temple
Ioof Hall
Rainbow Girls
Bible I
M. R. Flickinger
Daughters of Nile
Bryn Mawr
J. W. Baker
Howard Moore
West Chester
Tops Club
YWCA
Fairgrounds
Doyle Jarrard
Faith Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Message
Faith Baptist Church outlines Sunday schedule with 9:00 a.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship 6:00 p.m. Youth Groups 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship. Christmas message emphasizes that the love we give is the only love we keep as Bible preaching addresses today’s world within the Baptist General Conference.
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World Baptist General Conference
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Washington St
Charles H. Wolfe
Tom W. Wolfe
Indianapolis
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Decatur
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Durham
N. C
Tom A. Wolfe
Burlington
Maye Wolfe
Tommy Lee Wolfe
Cincinnati
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Boone, Ila
Tom White
New Sharon
Gerry Zeck
Bruce Bailey
Gene Zeck
Rotary
Hower
St. Louis
F.T.C
Wolf's Flower Shop
Lee
Nellie Moriarty
Good Will Club
Iva Simpson
Ethel Palmer
Jennie Curl
Nelson
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Squire Shoppe
Grain
Chicago
UPI
United Presbyterian Home
Florence
Marian Hale
Wes Baders
West Liberty
C. E. Smith
S Tate
Albert Simpson
Roy Simpson
Mt. Prospect
Illinois
Simp
Vince Tellin
Lisle
Stanley Jones
Hinckley
Simpson
Florence Baird
Kansas City
Des Moines V.W.C.A
Independence
Missouri
Nelson Gallery of Art
Truman Library
Keokuk
Miss Fry
Miss Stevens
Sherman Hall
Bertha Williamson
Percy Holder
Lois Swain
Gertrude Hoffman
WCTU
Mark Hampshire
Bob Roe
North Iowa
Merry
Pod.s
Faith Baptist Church
Washington Fairgrounds
Rev. Oliver J Parish
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
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