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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

Page

3

Local servicemen and community events noted

Dan Goedken returns home from a year in Vietnam with the medical corps and will join Ft. Rucker Alabama base hospital. The Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club plans a Saturday 8 p m dance at the Farm Bureau Building led by caller Wiley Hutchinson. Mike Crawford promoted to lance corporal in the Marines. his brother Captain Duane E. Crawford resides with family at Tom's River New Jersey. addresses listed in servicemen's column.

Dan Goedken Joe Goedken Washington Vietnam Medical Corps Ft. Rucker Ala Farm Bureau Wiley Hutchinson Mike Crawford Omer Crawford Route 1 Marines Duane E. Crawford Tom’s River N. J

Bowling league results from Tuesday night action

In Twi Lite League Worley Gulf beat Crawfordsville Bank 29 to 28 while Iowa Cafe edged Carson Plumbing 3 to 1. Moothart led team totals with 2816 in series and 973 in a game. Worley 2740 in team series and 957 in a game. Individual top was C Crull 639 in series and L Geyer 239 in a game.

Worley Gulf Crawfordsville Bank Iowa Cafe Cee Moothart Worley C. Crull R. Hotle L. Geyer Hi - Rollers Wayne Sorrell Lemke Steele Lumber Watson Cleaners Nixon Fogg Town & Country Theater Nixon Watson Steele la Vera Gever Darwin Vacha Tom Boltman Joe Richards

Iowa Officials Conference to be Held in Washington

Iowa congressmen Fred Schwenger and John Kyl will sponsor a Community Officials Conference in Washington on February 24 and 25 next year. Invitations go to mayors, council members, and Chamber of Commerce presidents. Attendees will include Housing and Urban Development, Health, Education and Welfare, Agriculture, Treasury, Interior, Justice, Army Corps of Engineers, and Small Business Administration representatives.

Washington, D. C Iowa Fred Schwenger John Kyl Chamber of Commerce Schwerger Kyl Housing and Urban Development Health, Education and Welfare Agriculture Treasury Interior and Justice Army Corps of Engineers Small Business Administration

Men fined for license and littering violations

Donald Williams paid a $20 fine in the justice of the peace court for operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license. Bill Jennings was fined $15 plus costs for littering the highway.

Donald Williams Bill Jennings

Y-Wives hold holiday cookout and bridge session

The Y-Wives held a post meeting cookie swap with visiting and bridge as afternoon diversions. Christmas cookies were served at a decorated table hosted by Mrs. John Butler and Mrs. Roger Stout. No meetings until January 6, a dessert luncheon.

Visiting Bridge John Butler Roger Stout

Local Auto Names Highlighted In Court Report

Theodore or Mildred Morgan associated with a Chevrolet. David William Bauer with a Chevrolet. Melvin Miller with a Ford. Latta & Sons with a Ford Truck. Wilbert Hoyt Graber with a Plymouth. Olive Marie Ross with a Chrysler.

Theodore Or Mildred Morgan Chevrolet David William Bauer Melvin Miller Ford Latta & Sons Ford Truck Wilbert Hoyt Graber Plymouth Olive Marie Ross Chrysler

Deeds Recorded Transfer of Property in Multiple Additions

Deeds record transfers including Roberta K. Knott to Helen Jean Stout Lot 1 Block 3 in L & W Smouse's NE Addition. Estate of John Melvin Knott to Helen Jean Stout Lot 1 Block 3 in NE Addition. Florence K. Hamilton to Edwin Waldschmidt South 28 ft of Lot 1 and West 5 ft of Lot 2 Block 12 Original Riverside. Faye W. Boone to Fay W. Boone Lot 6 Block 2 Original Kalona. Warren Eichelberger to Ardith Ropp Lots 1 2 3 and East 38 ft of Lot 4 Myer's Third Addition Ka iona. L Moke et al dba Wood Enterprises to Lather Guy Land in Section 1974 8.

Roberta K. Knott Helen Jean Stout Kalona Warren Eichelberger Ardith Ropp Myer Kaiona Co. L. Moke Dba Wood Enterprises Lather Guy

Red Cross First Aid Course Concludes in County

A standard first aid course sponsored by the Washington County American Red Cross chapter has been completed. Classes were held at the Iowa Southern building and taught by Boyd Siefkas and Mrs. Dale Booth. Certified were A. K. Smothers Frank Son dag Robert D. Long Alfred Ole Gingerich Charles J. Crone John L. Hiatt Marion L. Cady Kenneth H. Davison Paul E. Vaughn Roberta J. Lampkin John Eschweiler Jr. Donald Burlingmair L. V. Clarahan Theo Johnson.

Washington County American Red Cross Chapter Iowa Southern Boyd Siefkas Dale Booth A. K. Smothers Frank Sondag Robert D. Long Alfred Ole Gingerich Charles J. Crone John L. Hiatt Marion L. Cady Kenneth H. Davison Paul E. Vaughn Roberta J. Lampkin John Eschweiler Jr Donald Burlingmair L. V. Clarahan Theo Johnson

Bethel church to hold meeting and Christmas program

Bethel, Dec. 15 Congregation will meet after Sunday service on Dec. 21 to nominate three members for the Jan. 4 church election. A Christmas program is set for Sunday at 7:30 pm with dessert and table service requested.

Bethel Dean Sandburg Betty Nemec Heitzman Iowa City Ruth Gideon Mac Wallace Ray Niffenegger

Crawford service members listed with addresses and IDs

Men in Service Capt. Duane E. Crawford of 8 Winding River Drive Tom s River New Jersey and L Cpl Michael L Crawford 2513019 with unit 3rd Combined Action Group CAP 3 4 3 FPO San Francisco 96602 are identified in a service roster as of an official listing.

Crawford Duane E. Crawford Winding River Drive Tom’s River N. J Michael L. Crawford Combined Action Group CAP FPO San Francisco

Washington social calendar notices for week

Notices for church groups clubs and events in Washington. Wednesday Mary Wesleyan Service Guild 7 30 p m First Presbyterian UPW Circle V 8 30 p m change noted Thursday PEO luncheon Captain's Table 1 p m Senior Citizens Crafts 9 30 11 30 a m Double Deck Club 7 30 p m 50 cent gift exchange Independent Club 1 30 p m O E S Pinochle 1 30 p m Wingas temple Fleur de Lis Club 6 30 p m Christmas potluck Farm Bureau building H H Club 1 p m Captain's Table Friday Christian WF 7 30 p m

Methodist Mary Wesleyan Service Guild Charles Morris First Presbyterian UPW Circle V Leo Beauchaup R. B. DeLa Ruth Gibson Double Deck Club Ralph Martin Independent Club John Kennedy Wingas Temple LBC Club Martin Whittaker Farm Bureau H. H. Club

Christmas program at church and lodge meetings schedule

Executive board meets 7 p.m. Rebekah Lodge 7:30 p.m. IOOF Hall Bethlehem Commandery 6:30 p.m. Annual Christmas turkey dinner with turkey dressing potatoes rolls coffee furnished. Bring two dishes to pass. Women bring white elephant. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 p.m. Farm Bureau Building Caller Wiley Hutchinson Rainbow Girls 1 p.m. Initiation at Masonic Temple All O E S and Masonic Lodge members invited.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bethlehem Commandery Wiley Hutchinson Masonic Temple Masonic Lodge

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