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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1966

Page

7

Crawfordsville PTA reports strong drive and new aides

Waco Parent-Teachers Association met with about 70 attendees in Crawfordsville Center. Robert Miller announced nearly $1500 raised for the Exchange Student project and a student may join next year. New teacher aides, six in Wayland, six in Crawfordsville, two at Olds High, begin duties. Founders Day slated for Feb 17, chili supper Feb 18 to fund Memorial Fund. Aides include Mrs James Wilson and others.

Crawfordsville WACO Parent - Teachers Association Crawfordsville Center Robert Miller Fred Stone Wayland Olds High School Memorial Fund Dean Jacobs Iowa Roberts Henry County Raymond McAllisters Willard Sands Donald Johnsons Donald Petersons Ernest Brights Carl Shettlers Don Bosharts Gerald Nebels Herb Swans Harold Spanglers Wayland Center Cornish James Wilson Phillip Speece Lyle Lowe Howard Moore Betty Krueger Max Mitchell

Equality Club at Brighton New Year books project

The Equality Club met in Brighton on February 9 at Mabel Dunbar's home with eight members. After business, they prepared books for the New Year bingo and enjoyed entertainment. Local notices include celebrations, hospital visits, and family updates from East Pleasant Plain to Mt. Pleasant, with several residents attending events and making life updates.

Brighton Equality Club Mabel Dunbar Victor Deutsch East Pleasant Plain St. Joseph’s Church Gary Bomber Rosalyn Marshalltown Dennis Julie VFW Fairfield Charles Crish Blackhawk Davenport Camp Waubeek Jeanette Edwards Allen Watson Douds Derby Trailer Court Allen Sandy Methodist Church Advance Ross Washington Wayne Hillyer Rock Island John Richards Wayne Esther Gene Susan Hillyer Scheeler Bros Ross Day Larry Day Burlington Hotel Burlington Hugh Cole Washington County Hospital Raymond Fritz

Attend funeral at Fairfield Monday

Keota residents joined in funeral services for William Monday in Keota with Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Keifer and other locals. Visitors from Dubuque and Rockford attended the event, then the group gathered at Mrs. Allan Palmer's home to celebrate her birthday with sherbet and cake.

Keota William Zeno Keifer William J. Greiner Marie Greiner Norbert Greiner Ralph Romine George Johnson Dubuque Harland Greiner Rockford Illinois William Dean Greiner Hazel Shafer Kinross Grace Parke Cora Longwell Wellman Allan Palmer Lula Randolph

Birthday greetings noted in Slemmons home gathering

Westchester residents share birthday wishes and visits with Ivan Miller Sue and Laurie of Iowa City join Mrs. Slemmons and family. Den activities for the Scouts, church work involving two coats of kitchen paint, and a Cedar Falls band concert at Mid Prairie High School are reported alongside community sympathy for John Knott. Also noted are youth group events and birthday anniversaries for Mr. Griffith and Mrs. Slemmons on February 12.

Bill Mitchell Iowa City Jerry Mitchell Riverside Irene Arthur Charles Buckman Elmwood Park John Cornish Ivan Miller Sue and Laurie Edgar Slemmons Millers Slemmons Judy Slemmons S.U.S Siemmons Lois Sangster Tahoma Park Maryland Den 3 Doris Stout America Kelsey John McDowell Robert Stout West Chester S.C.I Band Cedar Falls Mid-Prairie High School John Knott Clement Griffith Dickey’s Prairie Home Mr. Griffith Mrs. Slemmons

Kalona farm and livestock sale listings in Iowa

A dense list of farm auctions and livestock sales across Washington County and nearby towns in Iowa. Entries include Kalona Sale Barn Kalona, Washington County Farm Store, Roy Seaton, and others with dates February 21 through March 5, detailing start times and locations at various farms, markets, and auction houses.

Kalona Auxiliary Meeting Hears Goodwill Industries Talk

Six American Legion Auxiliary members attended the Kalona meeting in Riverside on February 14. Kernel Booker spoke on the Goodwill Industries project while attendees included president Mrs. Robert Rummelhart and several others. Fort Sill, Oklahoma, is the new posting for Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wollrab, who reported his Army Artillery and Missile School graduation on February 9.

Riverside American Legion Auxiliary Kalona Kernel Booker Goodwill Industries Robert Rummelhart Ed Bushek Leona Mottet Clarence Rummelhart Bessie Burich Fred Kron Don Wollrab Robert Army Artillery and Missile School Fort Sill Oklahoma Perry Courtney Barbara Petry Iowa City William Lantz Jo Sommers Susan Sommers Tom Erickson Glenn Fellers Cedar Rapids Emily Shalla Cleo Gerots Cleo Ernest Lund Harold Wiemer Alvin Yeggy Eldon Yeggy Cleo Burich Dale Burish Ernie Swailes Don Dutler Hank Matt Coralville

Riverside adds five men to Volunteer Fire Dept

At the monthly Riverside Town Council meeting five men were approved for the Volunteer Fire Dept. They are Walter Hardy Lester Wieland Lyle Long Charles Kiene and Paul Rummelhart. This raises Riverside’s total firemen to 27.

Cil Council Volunteer Fire Dept Walter Hardy Lester Wieland Lyle Long Charles Kiene Paul Rummelhart Riverside

Jacksons guests visit Moorhead amid Florida trip

Crawfordsville reports Mr and Mrs D D Jackson of Minneapolis spent three days with Mr and Mrs Clarence Moorhead while en route to Florida. Mrs Jackson and Mrs Moorhead are sisters. Also visiting are Mrs Myrtle Stites of Des Moines with sister Mrs Kate O Beirn. Mrs Russel Zickefoose awoke to smouldering fire in the Davenport. flames were put out with help of Ivor Davis and Richard Lease, but she suffered burns and was taken to Iowa City Veterans Hospital.

Washington County Hospital Crawfordsville D. D. Jackson Minneapolis Ivor Davis Richard Lease Zickefoose

Closing Out Farm Sale Auction Route Details

Notice of public auction of a farm two miles south of Nichols then west, twelve miles north of Columbus Junction on Highway 76, then west two miles or three miles south to Lone Tree, finally east to the farm known as Ed Walker TV on wenn Faiill. Auction to clear the seller's farm assets. The description provides route directions and location details for bidders.

Nichols Columbus Junction Lone Tree Black Top Ed Walker Wenn

Large farm auction with machinery and supplies offered

Beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday February 24 a farm auction lists John Deere and Massey Harris tractors, plows, planters, disc, cultivators, wagons, a 44 foot elevator, a 237 picker, feed and poultry equipment, a 48 foot corn crib tunnel, a hammer mill, rifles, a 34 White Ducks, 15 000 bushels of corn, household furniture and more. Located with H M Duncan as auctioneer and Paul Heindel as clerk. not responsible for accidents.

John Deere Massey Harris International Wisconsin IHC New Circle Mossberg

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Waco Pta Mrs. Vivian Wells Victor Hesseltine PTA John Holmes Guy Mitchell Make New Year Books Mrs Tony Meuth Rex Manning Mount Pleasant Ardith Marie Mattie Lou Morrow Gilbert Morrow Isaac Kleese Mable Manning Mrs. Boyd Sanders A. J. Wotruba Westchester den Mother Ben Franklin Steve Wright John Duvall Ted The Prairie Home Cafe M.Y.F Federated Church Clarence Goodwin Journal Washington County Farm Store Wayland Blacktop Flynn Bros Roy Seaton Harry Schwendermann Winfield Jesse Clark Muscatine Letts Leonard Shoopman Old Pleasant Plain Andy Wolfe Executrix Washington County Fairgrounds Rhodebeck LeRoy Krotz Bill Crayne Allan C. Lucas John R. Rodruck John L. Waters Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Sntylie’s By Hank Ketcham Wilbur Kiene Lowa Denver Navy Intelligence School Riverside Town Coun Jacksons Moorhead Russel Zickefoose Iowa City Veterans Hospital George F. Clark Faiill Harry Schwendenmann H. M. Duncan Paul Heindel C. L. Jennings New London Out Farm S. C I. H.C Kewanee Harrow New Keith Murphy Dick Weeks
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