Fortnightly Club hosts Federation Day program at church
About 80 members of the Fortnightly Club attended the Federation Day meeting at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Thursday afternoon. New president Mrs. Herb Campbell was announced along with Club Mother of the Year honoree Mrs. Ralph Kleese. Guest artists Nadine Condon and Joann Sloca presented “An Afternoon with Victor Herbert” as part of a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Herb Campbell
Ralph Kleese
Phil Kneen
Walter Smith
George Kerr
Ralph (Catharine) Kleese
Kleese
Harold Gamon
Walter Bauer
Gamon
Nadine Condon
Joann Sloca
Fairfield
Victor Herbert
Herbert Campbell
Marion Avenue
Journal
Helen Gilbert
Funeral rites for Mrs Lee W Gordon held Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Lee W Gordon were conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Peters officiating. Grandsons Harry Robert Eldon and David Gordon served as pallbearers. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Drivers urged to heed school stop signs near Washington Junior High
Motorists near Washington Junior High School were warned that city police expect compliance with newly installed stop signs. Those who fail to observe the signs will be cited by police.
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Washington Junior High School
Faith Baptist Church Services at Washington Fairgrounds
The church hosts Sunday events at Washington Fairgrounds starting 9:30 for Sunday School and 10:30 for Worship. Evening schedule includes 6:00 Youth Groups and 7:00 Evening Service.
Democrats plan reception and dinner in Washington County
The Washington County Democratic Central Committee plans a reception for Bert Leming at the K C Hall on Saturday February 17. Leming will speak at the committee meeting, with Gertrude Mac Queen and former congressman John Schmidhauser slated to attend. A cooperative supper follows at 7 p.m. and the county committee meeting begins at 8 p.m. All Democrats are urged to attend and contact Mrs. Ezra Smith or Paul Ryan for details.
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Washington County Democratic Central Committee
Bert Leming
K. C. Hall
Washington
Paul Ryan
Leming
K.C. Hall
Gertrude MacQueen
First District
John Schmidhauser
Iowa City
Ezra Smith
Democratic Women’s Club
Ryan
Funeral Monday for Mrs Perry Deal
Mrs Perry Deal age 75 longtime resident near Dublin Washington County died Wednesday February 13 1968 in Millington Tennessee Funeral services set for Monday at 10 30 a m at Jones Funeral Home with Reverend Arthur Peters officiating Burial will follow in Elm Grove Cemetery Cora Lois Carson born August 5 1892 in Below Bigelow Missouri to W H and Martha Belvin Carson married December 13 1913 to Clinton E Crosby later wed H P Deal Surviving are her husband three sons William Crosby Henderson Kentucky Eugene Crosby now in Fairbanks Alaska and Edfiel Crosby Millington brothers Jack and A J Carson of Denver sisters Anna Howard Faye Lane and Jennie Harell three in Lincoln Nebraska including a Nebraska Valley Missouri family nearby
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Perry Deal
Dublin
Washington County
Millington
Tenn
Jones
Arthur Peters
Elm Grove Cemetery
Cora Lois Carson
Below
Bigelow
Missouri
W. H
Martha Blevins Carson
Clinton E. Crosby
H. P. Deal
William Corsby
Henderson
Eugene
Barney) Crosby
Now
Fairbanks
Alaska
Effiel Crosby
Jack
A. J.carson
Denver
Colo
Anna Howard
Faye Lane
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Jennie Harell
Lincoln
Vebr
Merry Mixers Club Describes February Event
The Merry Mixers met with Mrs Earl Guenerich and 11 members plus guests including Mrs Jess Hartzler and Mrs Merle Thrapp. Mrs Thrapp presented a redecorating program while Mrs Hartzler invited the group to her February 28 party. Molly Tierney's February 15 birthday was noted. HH Club: Mrs Dave Williams hosted twelve members and children. meeting led by President Mrs Don Applegate. March gathering moved to Mrs Vernon Roth's home.
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Merry
Earl Guenerich
Jess Hartzler
Merle Thrapp
Earl Parcell
Molly Tierney
Bill Carr
HH Club
Dave Williams
Don Applegate
Merle Bates
Herbert Ferrell
Earl Ferrell
Vernon Roth
Greiner rites set for Greiner family and son
The funeral for Mr and Mrs Mike L Greiner and their 18 year old son Larry Dean Greiner will be Saturday at 1130 am at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev C C S Kempker officiating Rosary will be recited this evening at 830 pm at St Marys Catholic Church Burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery The Greiners were fatally injured in an auto accident Wednesday afternoon two miles east of Sigourney They were en route to Sigourney when the accident occurred Larry was to have started a tour of duty with the Navy.
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Mike L. Greiner
Larry Dean Greiner
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
CC. S. Kempker
Clear Creek
Larry Greiner
Sigourney
Greiners
Navy
Community notices from Keota to Washington and Iowa City
Local items report Virgil E. Davis starting at TV Lab on Monday February 19. Prof Phil Cummins, in Keota for a Vietnam walk, dined in Washington with Richard George. he is with the University of Iowa philosophy department. A V Sonny Sparks of Rubio is a patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City undergoing surgery with steady progress. ward 5 west room 115. Mrs Gladys Dicks of Washington returns from Tampa Florida. Mrs Ben Hammer of Wellman is a patient at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield in room 221. Mrs Curtis Long had major surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 326 and would appreciate friends’ greetings. Mrs Don Paul has word of her sister Eva Roth’s death in Burlington after a three week illness.
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Phil Cummins
Keota
A. V
Sonny) Sparks
Rubio
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Sparks
John Richards
Washington
Ben Hammer of
Wellman
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Curtis Long
Mercy Hospital
Don Paul
Eva Roth
Burlington
Rites Saturday for Mrs. Fred L. Moore
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Moore are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Dehne officiating. The family will greet friends this evening at the funeral home. A memorial fund for the Church Library is established, with donations to Jones Funeral Home or the First Presbyterian Church secretary.
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Fred Moore
Jones Funeral Home
Clarence Dehne
Jones Funeral
First Presbyterian Church
Local Social Calendar Highlights Weekend Club Meetings
Friday and weekend notices list Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall Bethlehem Commandery and potluck events. Saturday Fortnightly Club Board meets Captain's Table. Monday groups include Golden Age Club YWCA Sacklunch and more dozens of club activities across YWCA temple and Baptist church venues.
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Rebekah Lodge
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
YWCA
Sacklunch
White Shrine Bridge
Rainbow Girls
Merle Turnipseed
Baptist Friendly
Max Seehome
Daughters of Nile Bucharest
Dot Bauer
West Chester
Legion Hall
Tommy Stoye
St. Joseph Circle
Jim Ledger
Daughters of Nile Sewing Group
Edgar Stewart
Speeding Fines In Justice Court And Keota Obituary
Dorothy Evelyn Nardy of Washington was fined 3 dollars and Phyllis Stout of Washington was fined 20 dollars after appearances in justice of the peace court on speeding charges. The Rosary for Veronica Hammes of Keota is at 7:30 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home. she died Thursday after a year long illness.
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Dorothy Evelyn Nardy
Washington
Phyllis Stout
Justice of the Peace Court
Senior Citizens Center Remembers Faithful Member Tink Shenefelt
Last week the Senior Citizens mourn the loss of Mr Iran Shenefelt known as Tink a daily presence at the Center since it opened over a year ago His quiet love for fair play humor and wood craft will be remembered A memorial fund is being established to benefit the Center and how it will be used will be announced later The center sees high daily attendance with social coffee gatherings and birthday celebrations The YMCA annual drive boosts memberships and community participation Volunteers run 40 visits to seniors delivering 2000 hours in 1967 and next week the Volunteer Service Captains meet to review calls and ideas for better outreach.
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Iran Shenefelt
Tink
YMCA
Washington
Sunshine Community Meeting Hosts Valentine Roll Call
Mrs Dan Oakes of Fairfield visited the Sunshine Community Club with Mrs John Koehler as fourteen members attended. Mrs Mike Koehler led the meeting, roll call was an original valentine, and the afternoon was spent visiting. Chapter 1 PEO met at Mrs Leo Stones with program Star of My Heart featuring Chopin Mendelssohn pieces and readings by Mrs Kerr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Oakes
Fairfield
Sunshine Community Club
John Koehler
Mike Koehler
Raymond Carter
Leo Stone
Stone
Kerr
James Weldon Johnson
Max L. Smith
Darrell Bandy
Admitted Yesterday and Today at Hospitals
A record shows yesterday admission of Richard Warren of Washington in medicine. Today Mr and Mrs Robert L Jones of Riverside report a daughter born. Also today Christine Barr of Washington and Denise Solomon of Columbus Junction appear in admissions.
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Robert L. Jones
Riverside
Christine Barr
Washington
Denise Solomon
Columbus Junction
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