Camp Fire Girls And Blue Birds Exchanging Christmas Cheer
Camp Fire groups join in Christmas activities at several homes and locations. Leaders Mrs Cecil Long Mrs William Hammer and other volunteers organized parties mitten tree decorating sock crafts and gift exchanges. They visited Sunny Haven and Winga's Cafe sharing favors and carols with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can Te Wa
Susy Boshart
Cheryl Woods
Loretta Coleman
Pam Proudfit
Barb Humston
Cecil Long
William Hammer
Sunny Haven
Winga’s
Reisner
Bill
Shelley Horton
Merry Blue Birds
K. P. Hall
West Chester
Margaret Huber
Betty Forinash
Judy Forinash
Schwab Bell Married In Columbus Junction Ceremony
Miss Rose Ann Schwab daughter of Mr and Mrs William Schwab and Jon Bell son of Mr and Mrs Howard Bell repeated their vows in a 7 o clock Friday ceremony at United Presbyterian Church Columbus Junction Rev Kenneth W Brown officiated The couple will reside in Columbus City with Schwab a 1961 graduate employed at Muscatine Pearl Works and Bell working at Bell Ready Mix Concrete Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Rose Ann Schwab
William Schwab
Jon Bell
Howard Bell
United Presbyterian Church
Kenneth W. Brown
Joseph Howell
James Bell
Dixie Collier
Columbus City
Columbus Community High School
Muscatine Pearl Works
Bell Ready Mix Concrete Company
Social Security representative to visit Washington post office
A representative from the Burlington Social Security office will be at the Washington post office from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday January 3 to assist the public with benefits and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Burlington
Subcutaneous Lipoma and Medical Education Appeal
A public service ad discusses subcutaneous lipoma as a skin beneath tumor and argues for expanded medical education. It notes crowded colleges, rising applications, need for better labs and more top professors, and invites readers to request a booklet at Times Square Station New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Square Station
New York
Social Calendar Notices Previews Three Days Ahead
Monday no YWCA Council meeting until Tuesday evening. Tuesday events include Washington County Nurses Association at 8 p.m. and Nursing Home activities. Handcraft at 2 p.m. with Mrs FE Rouse. DAR at 2 p.m. with Mrs Paul Snakenberg. Sewing for St Distaffs Day. bring buffalo nickels. Shiloh Sunshine Sisters at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs Wes Ramsey. YWCA Council at 7 30 p.m. in YW rooms. Wednesday Rosemary Club 1 30 p.m. with Mrs Carrie Marek. Merry Makers Club noon cooperative luncheon with Mrs FE Ste Benson. Linger Longer Club postponed one week. Ainsworth CES 8 p.m. at Mason ic Temple. Public Affairs II 2 30 p.m. with Mrs Sylvia Wilson. U Go IT Go Club 1 30 p.m. with Mrs Paul Mast. Harmony Club 2 p.m. with Mrs Eugene Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Nurses Association
Nurses Home Cancer
Fei Rouse
Dar
Paul Snakenberg
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Wes Ramsey
Ywca Council
Rosemary Club
Carrie Marek
Merry Makers Club
Ste Benson
Linger Longer Club
Ainsworth Ces
Masonic Temple
Sylvia Wilson
U Go
Paul Mast
Harmony Club
Eugene Reed
Winter pruning advised to curb apple fire blight
County Extension Director Jim Frier says winter trimming of undelayed trees is possible this season. Plant pathologist Gayle Worf notes fire blight canker should be cut back to healthy wood with specific backoff distances and painted with asphalt paint or tree dressing to seal wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Frier
Gayle Worf
Iowa State University
Worf
Insurance Help Sought From Sellers Insurance Agency
Local inquiry directs individuals to consult the Sellers Insurance Agency for guidance on resolving their insurance problems. The notice emphasizes expert advice and prompt assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellers Insurance Agency
Rhodes Family In Holiday Gathering
Kalona Christmas gathering details the Rhodes families hosting and visiting relatives from Iowa Kansas Illinois Indiana and Colorado with many siblings spouses and children attending. The narrative lists numerous names including Amos Hostetler Don Miller Lyle Fry and Bob Shaver among others. The piece notes a 5 o clock dinner and a thirtieth wedding anniversary for the Rebers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Amos Hostetler
Rhodes
Keith Marner
Newton
Kansas
Elton Pfyle
Lisa
Rediott
Illinois
Amos Bontrager
John Rhodes
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Colleen Rhodes
Goshen
Indiana
Walter Marner
Frank Rhodes
Fred Frey
Eldon Rhodes
John Stoltzfus, Jr
Emery Rhodes
Leo Christner
Doug
Tammy
Charles Rhodes
Roger Miller
Dale K. Gingerich
Evan Ston
Howard Grimes
Don Miller
Jeanette
Jim
Emily Miller
Floyd Brenneman
Jim Yoder
Robert Nishler
Wellman
Anna Mae Frantz
Iowa City
Carroll Reber
Des Moines
Maynard Reber
Lester Reber
Lyle Fry
Rickey
June Fry
Kansas City
Zacha Fry
Chicago
Robert Shaver
Eugene Shaver
Leland Shaver
Randy
Cedar Rapids
Lela Shaver
Gail Shaver
Loran Hershberger
Clarence Hershberger
Bob Jean Priby
Mary TeBockhorst
Mary Pribyl
Christmas visitors and local family gatherings brighten the area
Local residents welcomed relatives over Christmas with visits and dinners. Sandra Sojka and Polly Ellingsworth arrived from Minneapolis to stay at the Walter Sojka home north of town. Numerous families including Holcombs, Lamboley, Kron, and Little hosted or joined gatherings in Washington, Riverside, Pleasant Plain, and Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Sojka
Polly Ellingsworth
Minneapolis
Walter Sojka
Town
Larry Hanshaw
Richland
Albert Hanshaw
Pleasant Plain
Mrs. Hanshaw
Mrs
Clyde Little
Brighton
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers at Brighton
Brighton group selects new officers at Thursday meeting led by Mrs Stiggers as MEC. Named were Vera Everetts, Laton Schooley, Priscilla Porter, Betty Van Winkle, Maurice Gould, Glenn Chalupa, Doyle Paul, Beatrice Treacy, Max Waterhouse, Tony Morgan, Laton Schooley as captain and trustee. Installation with KP's planned. auditing committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Stig.gers
Brighton Pythian Sisters
Vera Everetts
Laton Schooley
Priscilla Porter
Betty van Winkle
Maurice Gould
Glenn Chalupa
Doyle Paul
Beatrice Treacy
Max Waterhouse
Tony Morgan
Men In Service Soucer A3 C Stanley H Soucek AF 17608100
Personnel notice lists Stanley H. Soucek with service code A3 C and serial AF 17608100. Filed through CMR Box 324 at Mountain Home AFB Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley H. Soucek
Henry Souceks
Air Force
Lackland
Texas
Omaha
Mountain Home
Idaho
Mountain Home Afb
Christmas Gift Certificate Sparks Personal Gag
A local grocer gave his wife a $20 merchandise certificate valid at his store as a gag for Christmas. She plans to use it at the husband's noon hour to ensure more courteous service. The note ends with sincere thanks for the year's patronage and a Happy New Year to all friends and customers.
Halcyon Notes on a Family Christmas Party
A Halcyon community note recounts a family Christmas gathering Friday evening with absent hosts due to weather. Many relatives and friends visited or called from Davenport Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant and Washington while others remained home for a festive dinner. Grandson Bruce Lemmon returns from Germany after three years, and multiple guests share Christmas with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Grandma Owens
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Stamants
Joan Atmore
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Stewart
Wilder C. Bell
Lemmon
Bruce
Germany
Lennon
John Lemmon
Fred Reid
Billie
Sara Rae
Mary Ellen
Johnnie
Davenport
Rose Reid
W. Kyle
David Horsey
Pearl S. Whisler
Washington
South
Edward Rich
Samuel Bowser
Tingley
Mrs. Kyle
Mr. Bowser
Wishart Chapel
Kyle
Anwyls to Observe 56th Wedding Anniversary
Crawfordsville Mr and Mrs Fred Anwyl of Crawfordsville will observe their 56th wedding anniversary on January 3. No special observance is planned due to Mrs Anwyls health. They have two children Chester Piper of Ainsworth and Max Anwyl of Fullerton California, two grandchildren Mrs Gerald Bender of Washington and David Anwyl of Fullerton, and one grandson Jerry Bender of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Fred Anwyl
Chester Piper
Ainsworth
Max Anwyl
Fullerton
Calif
Gerald Bender
Washington
David Anwyl
Grant
Jerry Bender
Parents Caution Against Eating Snow After Nuclear Tests
The piece urges caution as first snows may carry radioactive fallout from USSR tests. Public Health Service advises parents to discourage children from eating snow until fallout levels are known. Readers with nutritional interests may write to the Iowa State Health Department for future columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Ussr
U. S Public Health Service
U.S. Public Health Service
Iowa State Health Department
Des Moines 19
On The Record Admitted Today
Michael Crossett of Washington was admitted today for surgical reasons. Dismissed yesterday were Colleen Venzke of Ainsworth and several others including Mrs. Russell L. Miller and daughter of Kalona Mrs. George B. Miller and daughter of Washington Mrs. Bennie Buffington and son of Wapello Sharlene Honkamp of Washington Arthur Long of Brighton and Mrs. Robert Kicsey of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell L. Miller
Kalona
George B. Miller
Washington
Bennie Buffington
Wapello
Sharlene Honkamp
Arthur Long
Brighton
Robert Kicsey
Residents Mark Christmas Amid Travel and Gatherings
John and Mrs Dare left for Sacramento after visiting relatives in Noble. Fern Cliff Church youth plan caroling with Pastor Schumachers. Families such as Frey, Yoder, Hartzler, Fort, Miller, DeVarman, Boshart and Graber shared Christmas dinners and trips, with a CARE offering at a Fellowship Center gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Richard
Delmer Yoder
Bob Surface
Decatur
Emil Fort
Bill Forts
Knoxville
Jim Forts
Bud Forts
Bob Hartzler
Hartzler
Ezra Freyenberger
Royce Brunks
Oscar Millers
Daklas Miller
Jim Miller
Norman Barrs
Belview
Ill
Cindy
Ronnie DeVarmans
Royden Boshart
Harvey Hochstedlers
Kokomo
Ind
Margaret
Peggy) Parks
James Eichelberger
Excelsior
Minn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Birds
Clinton Boshart
Robert Manchester
Jill Ann Moore
THE
College OF Your Choice
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advecutives Association
A. (. Peterson
Ann Aileen
Robert Joseph Fritz
Robert B. Fritz
Appleton, Wis
Miss Peterson
University of Wisconsin At
Jay Sellers
Evening Journal
Mrs. Eugene Way
Chester Holcomb
Winfield
Leonard Holcombs
Lisbon
Hugh Holcombs
Waterloo
Holcomb
Chet
Charles Lamboley of
Corning
Payne Marshall
Earl Snodgrass
Miltonia
Ida Kron
Riverside
Martin Kron
Elmer Waldschmidt
Diane
Nancy
Linda
Henry Wieland
Mela Deutsch
R. F. Deutsch
Sandy
Karen
Word Weavers Club
Blanche Harvey
Max L. Smith
Mark
Bertha Watts
Betty Cunningham
John Cunningham
William Lukavsky
Gene
Milt Sojka
Charles Vandrasek
LeRoy Havel
Roy Havel
Robert
Jack Welch
Geneseo
CWO
Alfred Fritz
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Fritz
Alfred
Michael
Tanja Jo
Terry
Ima Dawson
Paul Nebel
Ricky
Noble
Gary Knight
Larry Knight
Netherlands
Elmer Durst
Fred Durst
Oregon
Everett Durst
Charles Kiene
Truman Johnson
Roger
Iva Denison
Mr Durst
Wolf's Flower Shop
Halcyon Notes
Halcyon House
Fred Anwyls
Mary Macomber
Iowa
Department of Health
Michael Crossett
Surgical
Colleen Venzke
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Ainsworth State Bank
John Dares
West
Delano Cemetery
Harry Turner
7Th St
Washington, Ia
Washington, Ainsworth
General Telephone Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!