Local History Highlights From Washington Notes
Dorothy Patterson won top honors with a scratch 1,283 pins in the all events division of the city women’s bowling tournament at Melody Lanes. Many items report births, moves, retirements, and community efforts including church remodeling, radio appearances, and civic awards among Washington residents.
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Dorothy Patterson
Melody Lanes
Washington County Civil Defense reorganized under Kaster chair
S. W. Kaster is named county civil defense chairman with four volunteer staffers Oral J. Brown Howard Witting William Jensen and T M Nelson. First Lt Robert D Garrett takes command of local National Guard unit as Capt Alexander H Stephens moves to Burlington. Fire damages kitchen roof at Guy Koch farm. loss about 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Kaster
Oral J. Brown
Howard Witting
William Jensen
T. M. Nelson
Robert D. Garrett
National Guard
Washington
Alexander H. Stephens
Burlington
Farmers Mutual Insurance
Guy Koch
Evening Journal Item From Washington Iowa Feb 2 1963
A brief item from the Evening Journal in Washington Iowa dated Saturday February 2 1963 presents a short local news note. The readable text focuses on a civic or community matter typical of a mid century Iowa paper. Further specifics are unavailable in the fragments.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Students Compete In Music Contest At Local High School
More than 400 grade and junior high students entered the annual instrumental music contest sponsored by Everett’s Music Company. Judging took place at the high school on Saturday as judges stayed busy with performances from young musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everetts’ Music Company
Danny Lowe
Lester Yamaguchi
Hawaii
Iowa Wesleyan College
Bob Lowe
Washington Fairfield
Washington County 4-H Beef Enrollment Tops 190 Calves
Washington County 4 H enrollments show 194 calves in Baby Beef and Junior Cattle Feeders projects, with FFA records on extra calves for county fair. Leaders discuss Personal Development activities focusing on table manners and social graces for club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
4-H
Merritt Canady
FFA
Izaak Walton League adopts club rules Monday meeting
The Chicagua Izaak Walton League chapter discussed future activities at the clubhouse Monday with Orville Harmison presiding. Grounds rules were adopted and members may use the grounds for family events by reserving through Norman Schoonover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton League
Chicagua
Orville Harmison
Norman Schoonover
Marriages in Iowa and Alaska Churches This January
Kalona couple Kalona Jane Horesowsky and Kenneth Stoner wed at Holy Trinity in Richmond with no details on ceremony. Lorraine Rudolph and A 2c Earl E. Blatter married in Anchorage Alaska as groom is stationed with the air force and reside there. Sandra Kay Bonnie and Harold Paul Kurtz tied the knot in St Michaels Church Aurora Illinois with plans to farm near Brighton.
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Kalona
Jane Horesowsky
Richard H. Horesowsky
Richmond
Kenneth Stoner
Earl Stoner
North Liberty
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Lorraine Rudolph
Harry F. Rudolph
Earl E. Blatter
Edward J. Blatter
Washington
Lutheran Church
Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Sandra Kay Bonnie
Brighton
Jack Bonnie
Aurora
Ill
Harold Paul Kurtz
George Kurtz
Pleasant Plain
St. Michaels Church
Lu kav sky and Lukavsky families visit Washington travelers
Mr and Mrs Lawrence V Lu kavsky and Mrs Clarence Lukavsky of Detroit Michigan left Washington after a week long visit in Washington Well man West Liberty and Brighton They stayed with Charles Friese Bill Holtz Sr Ben J Hochstetler and Edward J Lu kavsky and met many friends and relatives Floyd Olds and Luella Pearson traveled from Glendale California with Mrs Pearson remaining on the west coast for the winter Olds spent five weeks there Mrs Pearson’s Glendale address is 1237 North Brand Glendale California
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Richard Lonsdale
Lance
Karlsruhe
Germany
Lonsdale
Homer Godwin
Max L. Smiths
Buckner
Richard J.D. Lonsdale
C Co
69Th Sig. Bn
Army
APO
New York
N.Y
Clyde Pratts
Mesa
Ariz
Clyde
Mr. Xx
Arizona
Pratt
Ann
Washington
Arizona Acres Resort
Route 2
Lawrence V. Lukavsky
Clarence Lukavsky
Detroit
Mich
Wellman
West Liberty
Brighton
Charles Friese
Bill Holtz Sr
Ben J. Hochstetler
Edward J. Lukavsky
Floyd Olds
Glendale
Calif
Luella Pearson
West Coast
Olds
Mrs. Pearson
North Brand
Poem Of The Week BRIEF INTERLUDE
A brief poem recalls fleeting time and beauty with images of fragrance rose petals dew and a bird’s song. It reflects on life’s short span its charm and laughter felt too late as tears fall and day returns.
County 4 H Contest Winners Named in Poland China Group
Friday February two named county 4 H contest winners Dean Henderson Crawfordsville and Hubert Greiner Keota announced by C J Gauger state 4 H leader. Also reports 6113 auto license plates sold at county treasurer before Thursday deadline.
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Dean Henderson
Crawfordsville
Hubert Greiner
Keota
Poland
China Breeders Association
C. J. Gauger
Court House
Hospital Monday admits and discharges list across towns
The notice lists admissions and discharges for Monday and yesterday at multiple hospitals. Names include Leslie Blick Washington and Jesse Meeks Haskins with medical care, births to Arthur Hottle Keota, and several surgical and medical discharges such as Rhonda Epperly Keota and Ronald Murray Columbus Junction.
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Leslie Blick
Washington
Jesse C. Meeks
Haskins
Anna Matthews
Salem
Arthur Hotle
Keota
Gertrude Tipton
Peter Bell
Ainsworth
Rhonda Epperly
Surgical
Chriss B. Miller
William G. Thomas
Earl White
Ronald D. Murry
Columbus Junction
Riverside and Nearby Deaths Mark Winter Travel
Riverside Des Moines resident Oswald M. Schnoebelen died suddenly in Phoenix where he and his wife were staying for the winter. A. Lyle Snyder, 56, former Washington resident, died January 24 in San Jose after a long illness. Donald Wagner, 69, of Fredonia, died at Muscatine General Hospital. Mrs. Mabel Newton, 62, of Columbus Junction, funeral and burial details announced. John W. Turner, 86, Wayland, died Saturday at Washington County Hospital.
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Riverside
Oswald M
Kipe) Schnoebelen
Des Moines
Phoenix
Ariz
Schnoeblelen
A. Lyle Snyder
Washington
San Jose
Calif
Columbus Junction
Donald Wagner
Fredonia
Muscatine General Hospital
Columbus Juncton
Mabel Newton
Stacy Funeral Home
Letts
Wayland
John W. Turner
Washington County Hospital
Obituaries for Wellman and Richland residents
Mrs Barbara Alice Swartzendruber died on Monday in Des Moines where she had lived for 16 years. Mrs Mary McClure aged 85 died Monday evening at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield after arriving there a few hours earlier.
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Linda Knutson
Milford Knutson’s
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Wellman
Barbara Alice Swartzendruber
Richland
Mary McClure
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Deaths in Kinross and Wellman Rest Homes
Perry Wagamon of Kinross died at 10 35 a m today in The Pines Rest Home. Esther Hamilton 83 died Tuesday at Shenk Rest Home in Wellman.
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Perry Wagamon
Kinross
the Pines
Wellman
Esther Hamilton
Shenk
Obituaries for Wellman and Haskin residents
Frank Lantz Wellman 97 died at 6 30 a m today in Shenk Rest Home Wellman. Jesse Claude Meeks 70 of Haskin died early today at Washington County Hospital after a stroke several days ago.
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Wellman
Frank Lantz
Shenk
Jesse Claude Meeks
Haskins
Washington County
Mrs. Earl F. Lemley Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs. Earl F. Lemley, 49, of six miles north of Ainsworth, passes away this morning February 1 1963 at Washington County Hospital after a lingering illness.
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Earl F. Lemley
Ainsworth
Washington County Hospital
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