President LBJ lauds Scouts during Boy Scout Week
President Lyndon B. Johnson praised the Boy Scouts of America for shaping youth and national progress during Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13. He highlighted the upcoming XII World Jamboree in Idaho and noted Scouting leaders and past presidents with formal ties to the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Johnson
Boy Scouts of America
Farragut State Park
Idaho
Hawkeye
Boy Scout Week
United States
Johnson
White House
Capitol Area Council
Austin
Tex
National Council
Valley Forge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Greater New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Executive Board
John F. Kennedy
Bronxville
N. Y
Boston
Guys and Dolls at Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Cedar Rapids Community Theater stages Guys and Dolls for four weekends February 16 to March 11. Revival by Don Tescher's team features H Bob Fawcett as Sky Masterson and Lita Tescher as Adelaide with Tom Meis and Ann Hoover reuniting in Nathan Detroit and Sarah roles. Curtain 8 pm. admission 3.00 adults, 1.50 students. bookings for groups and mail orders welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guys and Dolls
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Daman Runyan
Don Tescher
H. Bob Fawcett
Lita Tescher
Bob Fawcett
Henry Higgins
Sky Masterson
Fawcett
Ann Hoover
Sarah
Salvation Army
Tom Meis
Nathan Detroit
Adelaide
Glenn Chadima
Trail Ridge Road
Cedar Rapids
Third St
Owen Black Dies in Moline Hospital
Owen Black of 2312 15th Avenue Moline NL died Sunday at Lutheran Hospital Moline. Born August 3 1913 in Valley he was a WWII U S Air Force veteran. Survived by wife Genevieve Vander Millen two children James and Jacqueline two sisters Irma Hahn Myrtle Fulton three brothers Otis Omar Orin. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 p m at Wendt Funeral Home Moline burial Rock Island Arsenal cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeota
Owen Black
15Th Avenue
Moline
Lutheran Hospital
Mr. Black
Valley
Guy
Myrtle Bates Black
Genevieve Vander Millen
U. S. Air Force
James
Jacqueline
Irma Hahn
Keota
Myrtle Fulton
Richland
Otis
Omar
Washington
Orin
Knoxville
Wendt Funeral Home
Rock Island Arsenal Cemetery
Methodist choir to sing Easter cantata
The chancel choir of the Washington Methodist Church will perform The Seven Last Words by DuBois on the evening of March 19 with Jesse Knight directing the singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Methodist Church
DuBois
Jesse Knight
Navy point man Tremmel serves aboard Forrestal at sea
Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class Larry E. Tremmel USN son of Mr and Mrs James M Tremmel Route 3 Washington Iowa is at sea off the Virginia Capes aboard the attack aircraft carrier Forrestal participating in a week long operation. The cruise aims to train new crewmembers in shipboard duties and drills amid a nine month yard period at Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uss
Forrestal
Larry E. Tremmel
USN
James M. Tremmel
Route 3
Washington
Iowa
Virgina Capes
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
Lenten services announced at Washington Methodist church
Lenten services are planned at the Washington Methodist church. The Ash Wednesday service opens February 8, with out-of-town speakers for subsequent Wednesday services. Speakers include Dr. Fred Miller February 15, Rev Marlin E. Smith February 22, Dr. George E. LaMore Jr March 1, Rev Eugene H. Hancock March 8, Bishop Ralph Taylor Alton March 15, and Rev Joseph McCabe March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Washington
Fred Miller
Iowa Methodist
Marlin E. Smith
First Methodist Church
Wausau
Wisc
George E. LaMore Jr
Iowa Wesleyan College
Investors Stock Fund Declares 14 Cent Dividend
The Board of Investors Stock Fund Inc declares a regular quarterly cash dividend of 14 cents per share payable January 27 1967 to shareholders of record by January 26 1967. About 371000 shareholders receive a total of 13075000 dollars from net investment income. this is the 86th consecutive dividend since founding in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Investors Stock Fund, Inc
Harold K. Bradford
February American History Month in Washington
Governor Hughes proclaimed February 1967 as American History Month and Mayor Willits urged Washington residents to observe it. The national DAR has sponsored February celebrations since 1955, chosen for Washington and Lincoln birthdates and to stress the vitality and freedom of U.S. citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Hughes
L. C. Willits
Washington
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
United States of America
Immanuel Lutheran Church elects officers and welcomes pastor
The Immanuel Lutheran Church council met February 1 to elect officers and welcome Rev. Einar Wetterman as the new pastor. Installation is February 12 with a morning service and noon potluck. Newly elected officers and committee chairs were announced, including Dr. A. C. Larsen as president and George Sharkey as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church Council
Einar Fetterman
Washington Church
Dwight Bode
William Seigrist
Dale Venzke
George Sharkey
Esther Boettcher
C. A. Larsen
Keith Lord
John
Harvey Radtke
ALCW
Fetterman
Larsen
Floyd Gonterman
Robert McAvoy
Harry Munson
John Baldrige
World Missions
Ron L. Anderson
Schwengel to visit in district during Lincoln Day tour
Congressman Fred Schwengel plans a district tour in Iowa's First District for Lincoln Day events. He'll hold a Davenport news conference February 10 at 9:30 a.m., travel to Tipton and Iowa City, then spend February 11 in Williamsburg and Des Moines for the Lincoln Day Dinner. He continues February 13 in Fairfield Mt. Pleasant and Washington, ending February 14 in Davenport before returning to Washington. He will meet constituents and local officials about district projects at each stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
Schwengel
Davenport
Tipton
Iowa City
Williamsburg
Des Moines
Fairfield
Henry County
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Washington, D.C
Donald Howell to Speak at Ash Wednesday Service
Donald Howell a United Presbyterian layman from Columbus Junction will speak at a Lenten preparation service on Ash Wednesday February 8 at 8 00 p m at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church The service will be conducted by Vernon G Elgin with Harvey Holden assisting Mrs Wm Stewart will preside at the chapel organ and the chancel choir directed by Warren Erickson will sing Incline Thine Ear by Himmel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Donald Howell
United Presbyterian
Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church
Vernon G. Elgin
Harvey Holden
Wm. Stewart
William Stewart
Warren Erickson
Himmel
Death of Mrs Floyd Johnson 43 at Pleasant Plain
Mrs Floyd Johnson 43 died Sunday February 5 1967 at her home west of Pleasant Plain after six weeks illness. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Pleasant Plain Friends Church with Rev Richard Hartman officiating. Burial in Friends cemetery. Survived by husband Floyd Johnson four children Raymond Barbara Esther Mary Teresh Karen Ann two parents Earl and Barbara Mullikin a Brighton brothers Wesley and Leo Mullikin and numerous nieces. Gould Funeral Home Brighton in charge of arrangements.
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Brighton
Floyd Johnson
Pleasant Plain
Friends Church
Richard Hartman
Friends
Gould Funeral Home
Hazel Irene Mullikin
Earl
Barbara Rich Mullikin
Earl Mullikin
Wesley
Leo Mullikin
Carrie Cutkomp 87 Dies at Home in Columbus Junction
Mrs Carrie T Cutkomp 87 died Saturday February 4 at her home in Columbus Junction. Services set for February 8 at 1 30 p m at Free Methodist Church with Rev V D Bundy officiating. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. She born July 22 1879 southeast of Columbus City to George and Elizabeth Bolton Blanchard. She married Lee Cutkomp December 10 1902. he died March 8 1958. Survived by daughter Marie Cuthamp at home Stanley a Burlington son seven grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Carrie T. Cutkomp
Cutkomp
Free Methodist Church
Columbus City
V. D. Bundy
Stacy Lewis
Marie Cuthamp
Stanley
Burlington
Lincoln Pupils Get One-Day Vacation
Lincoln school in Washington suspends classes for one day after a second power failure cut heat Sunday night. Temporary overhead wires were set up today to restore power and resume classes Tuesday morning at the usual hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Lincoln School
Washington
Steeles celebrate 46th wedding anniversary in California
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Steele Sr returned from Anaheim where they visited their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chorpening and children Jennifer Chris and Jeff. They were honored at an open house by their daughter and family as they marked their 46th anniversary. The Lemmons have moved back to the community to Maplewood Manor in Keota with their daughter and son-in-law Mrs. Joe Di Lorenzo of Fairfax Virginia. They invite friends to visit. The Prairie Flower Missionary Society meets at 10 a.m. Thursday with Mrs. James Rossen, bringing sewing equipment a covered dish and cookies for Joy Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Steele Sr
Anaheim
Calif
Charles Chorpening
Jennifer
Chris
Jeff
Steeles
J. E. Lemmon
Washington
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Joe di Lorenzo
Fairfax
Lemmons
Vienna
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
James Rossen
Free hog winner announced at Firestone Farmers Days
Mrs. Jim Quinn of Rt. 2 Washington won the free live hog at Mordy and Joe's Firestone drawing. Registration occurred last weekend during Firestone Farmers Days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordy & Joe’s Firestone
Jim Quinn
Rt. 2
Washington
Firestone Farmers Days
Walter J. Marling 71 Dies At Home Near Columbus Junc
Walter J. Marling died this morning at his home twelve miles northwest of Columbus Junction. Services set for Tuesday February 7 at 1 30 p m at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home with Rev Hubert Sunderman officiating. Burial in Salem Cemetery. Born October 15 1895 son of George and Anna Bel Raymond Marling he married Rena Mae Swails May 25 1917 at Haskins. He was the last of his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Walter J. Marling
Stacy- Lewis
Hubert Sunderman
Salem Cemetery
George
Anna Bel Raymond Marling
Rena Mae Swails
Haskins
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Wolf's Flower Shop
Investors Stock Fund
Immanuel Council
Howell
Southeast Iowa
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Libby
Nestle
Hunt
Hershey
Macaroni
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Food Center
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
CJ Man
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