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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1967

Page

2

Rev Galloway Dies at 87 in Washington County

R Franklin Galloway D D died today December 18 1967 at Washington County Hospital aged 87 after illness since November 7 1967 He lived at United Presbyterian Home since August 1966 Funeral arrangements set Sherman Eden Funeral Home Washington and Turner Funeral Home Cedar Rapids burial in Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Cedar Rapids He was a retired Presbyterian minister and past moderator of Kenwood Park Presbyterian born January 21 1880 married April 11 1913 to Beulah Stewart who died February 28 1964 Surviving include six children Eleanor Van Valkenburgh Sacramento Daw son Grim Cedar Rapids John Carey Colorado Springs Eugene S Omaha Don F Green Bay 19 grandchildren three great grandchildren sisters Leanna Stotts Scotts Bluff Neb Earl brother and two deceased brothers

R. Franklin Galloway D. D Washington County Hospital United Presbyterian Home Sherman - Eden Turner Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Vernon Elgin Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Dr. Galloway Emperitus Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Merlin Eleanor) van Valkenburgh Sacramento Calif Dawson Wilma) Grim John Roberta) Carey Colorado Springs Eugene S Omaha Don F Green Bay Wisc Lloyd Walker Emma Waggoner Washington Leanna Stotts Scotts Bluff Nebr Earl

Keota Woman 87 Dies. Rites Planned In Keota

Mrs Cora Edith Brinning 87 of Keota died early today at Washington County Hospital after a three week stay. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Powell Funeral Home Keota with Rev Arthur Peters officiating. Burial in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Born November 21 1880 in Washington County she was daughter of George Washington and Hester Statler. Survived by six grandchildren eight great grandchildren one brother Charles Statler of Keota. predeceased by husband Christopher H Brinning two sons George and Forrest and two sisters.

Keota Cora Edith Brinning Washington County Powell Funeral Home Arthur Peters West Chester Oak Ridge Brinning George Washington Hester Augustine Statler Christopher H. Brinning Oklahoma Methodist Church Charles Statler George Forrest Brinning Charles Plecker Clara Bennett

Mrs. Raymond Duncan Dies at 71 in Columbus Junction

Mrs. Raymond Duncan 71 died Saturday night at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev. Earl E Josten officiating. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. She was born Rea V White October 1 1896 Crawfordsville. Survived by husband, daughter Martha Bell, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren, three brothers Carlton Vernon White Crawfordsville Kenneth White Coshocton Ohio, one sister Freda Closson Bur bank Calif.

Columbus Junction Raymond Duncan Mercy Hospital Iowa City Stacy Lewis Funeal Earl E. Josten Columbus City Cemetery Duncan Rea V. White Crawfordsville Harry Sarah Ritchie White Washington Donald Martha) Bell Carlton Vernon White Kenneth White Coshocton Freda Closson Burbank Calif

Jaycee Christmas Decorating Contest Entries Due December 20

Entries for the annual Jaycee outdoor Christmas decoration contest must be in no later than Wednesday December 20. Send a postal card to Washington Jaycees Box 308 Washington to enter. First prize 20 dollars second 10 third 5. Details and tour for shut-ins available from Larry Griggs or other Jaycee members.

Jaycee Washington Jaycees Washington Larry Griggs

Fairfield youths injured in Keota hunting trip wreck

Three Fairfield youths were injured about 8 am Sunday when their car hit an icy spot near the Maurice Conrad farm one and a half miles south of the junction of highways 92 and 77 on Talley rand road south of Keota. Rusty Clough suffered an eye injury and Leonard Grimes minor injuries. both released. Kent Metz endured a ruptured vertebra and remained hospitalized as the car was demolished, struck a bank, telephoned a pole and blocked the driveway while Virgil Behrens and Boyd Sanders investigated.

Keota Fairfield Rusty Clough Kent Metz Leonard Grimes Fairfield Hospital Maurice Conrad Talleyrand Road Clough Grimes Metz Conrad Mr. Conrad Eugene Martin

Local Births and Hospital Notices

Births on Saturday include a daughter to Mr and Mrs John R Padgett Letts. Dismissals yesterday list Liliana Maristany Keota Howard McCleery Washington Stephanie Zehr Keota and George Sellers Columbus Junction. Today Mrs Charles Helfrich Washington and Admitted yesterday Mrs Herman Wagenknecht Ainsworth medical.

Herman Wagenknecht Ainsworth Medical John R. Padgett Letts Liliana Maristany Keota Howard McCleery Washington Stephanie Zehr George Sellers Columbus Junction

Anniversary Feasts Highlight Prairie Home Gatherings

Mr and Mrs George Baker and Mr and Mrs Merle Statler celebrated their 50th and 48th anniversaries respectively with neighbors at Prairie Home. Attendees included Wilmer Lauderman Walton Sheets and Rebecca Jean of Sumner. Larry Henness arrived from Ft Bliss for Christmas leave with his parents hosting pre Christmas dinner joined by Henness Lester Lester Don and others. Michael Brooks on leave from Vietnam was honored at a pre Christmas dinner hosted by Mae Lamb. The dental certificate idea, promoted to encourage dental care in schools, was proposed by the Mississippi State Board of Health in the 1920s.

George Baker Merle Statler Prairie Home Bakers Statlers Wilmer Lauderman Walter Sheets Lester Lease Rebecca Jean Sumner Lauderman Larry Henness Ft. Bliss Texas Max Henness Thurman Lester Oskaloosa Keith Lester Montezuma Don Henness Scott Stephanie Coralville Jerry Anderson Debra Dike Harold Brooks Janetta Albia Michael Brooks Vietnam Henry Brooks Cedar Rapids Mae Lamb Michael Mississippi State Board of Health

Warren Elected Republican State Chairman in Des Moines

Mrs. Phil Weldin attended the Republican State Central Committee meeting in Des Moines Friday and Saturday where Black Hawk County chairman Jack Warren was chosen as Republican State Chairman. He succeeds Robert Ray of Des Moines who resigned after four years of service.

Phil Weldin Des Moines Republican State Central Committee Jack Warren Black Hawk County Robert Ray

Marine recruit Craff completes eight weeks at depot San Diego

Private Robert D. Craff, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Craff of Riverside Iowa, graduated from eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. He will undergo two to four weeks of individual combat training, then return home for leave before reporting to his first assignment. The program emphasizes physical conditioning, survival, marksmanship, drill, and basic military subjects to prepare him for Marine combat forces.

San Diego Robert D. Craff F. R. Craff Riverside Iowa Marine Corps Recruit Depot Marine Corps Marine Combat Forces

Y Wives Meet Tuesday at 1 30 in Green Meadows

The Y Wives will meet Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs. Boyd Siefkas in Green Meadows. The nursery for children will be held as usual in the Y rooms. Mr. and Mrs. James Birney, Margaret and David, and Ms. Iva Simpson visited Mr. and Mrs. Everette Simpson in Cedar Falls Sunday.

Boyd Siefkas Green Meadows James Birney Margaret David Iva Simpson Everette Simpson Cedar Falls

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