1969 Soil Conservation Speech Contest Opens
Contestants from junior and senior high schools in the county may enter the 1969 statewide Soil Conservation Speech Contest. Regional and state events, prizes, and a $250 college scholarship await top winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Greg Glass
Dundee
Town Association of Soil Conservation District Comissioners
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Des Moines
County Soil Conservation District
Vocational Agricultural Department
Social calendar notices for local clubs and meetings
All notices must be in by 10 am on the day of first publication. Each notice appears three days in advance. Thursday HBO Club 2 pm Mrs Elwyn Corey. Senior Citizens Travel Program 2 pm at Y St Paul Women's Fellowship 9 am work day with Mrs Walter Sheets. Ainsworth OBS 8 pm Ma sonic Temple Open installation of officers note date change. Friday Past Worthy Matron's Club 9:30 am Mrs Richard Paul notify hostess if unable to attend. Rebekah Lodge 7:30 pm IOOF Hall Lodge No 26 8 pm Ma sonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HBO Club
Elwyn Corey
Y. St. Paul Women’s Fellowship
Walter Sheets
Ainsworth
Masonic Temple
Richard Paul
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Record of Admitted Patients by Name and City Yesterday and Today
Yesterday admissions include Robert Brewer from Washington medical, Austin Bebb of Brighton medical, Rose mond Redlinger from Keota medical. Today adds Mrs. Harry Gordon of Keota medical among current admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brewer
Washington
Austin Bebb
Brighton
Rosemond Redlinger
Keota
Harry Gordon
Whitaker of Brighton Dies in Washington County Hospital
Syrrel Whitaker of Brighton died Monday at Washington County Hospital. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Gould Funeral Home Brighton with burial in Hillcreast Cemetery. Survived by three daughters and five sons including Syrrel Jr. and Hazel Greiner of Richland.
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Brighton
Syrrel Whitaker
Washington County Hospital
Gould
Hillcreast Cemetery
Whitaker
Syrrel Jr
Danny
Hazel) Greiner
Richland
Mrs Schulty Visits Davenport to Meet New Granddaughter
Mrs Lyle Schulty returned home Tuesday from Davenport where she visited her daughters and met her newborn granddaughter Kathryn Ruth Conner, born a week ago. She saw Al Conner and Don Creech during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Schulty
Davenport
al Conners
Don Creeches
Kathryn Ruth Conner
Huber speaks on county roads at Kiwanis meeting
At the Kiwanis Club’s last 1968 meeting County Engineer Robert G. Huber explained road maintenance fundamentals and the financing involved. Retiring President Robert J. Koehler handed over the gavel to President-elect Ray E. Carter for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Robert G. Huber
Bob Huber
Robert J. Koehler
Ray E. Carter
Christmas Day Guests Gather in Riverside Area
Riverside residents host extended family gatherings from Iowa City Kalona and Conesville during Christmas week. Notable visitors include Vernon Stagner Carl Craig and Richard Craig families with many relatives sharing meals at multiple homes around Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Vernon Stagner
Kalona
Carl Craig
Richard Craig
Iowa City
Robert Chelf
Jesse Mitchell
Woodrow Twitty
Alton
Illinois
James Edmiston
Arvada
Colorado
Jerry Mitchell
Mitchelville
Gary Forbes
New Orleans
James Forbes
Jim Forbes
Conesville
Garold Clubb
Washington
Donald Mitchell
Kenny Campbell
Norman Campbell
Christmas Day Gatherings in Columbus Junction
On Christmas Day in Columbus Junction Harry Soukup and Alvin of Walker visited his mother Mrs Anna Soukup, spending Christmas evening with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Harry Soukup
Alvin of
Walker
Anna Soukup
Bigger beds are delivery problem
Furniture makers switch to two piece queen size box springs to fit through doors. King size springs already break in half. One piece queen mattresses still struggle to pass through standard doorways, creating delivery delays for apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Washington Evening Journal Staff Roster and Affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal lists David Elder as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. It is published afternoons except Sunday, Christmas, and July 4th and is entered as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
McKay Injured In Icy Highway Collision
McKay of Washington sustains non critical injuries after his car rolled over several times when struck by a truck on an icy county road. He is listed as a patient in the local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKay
Milburn McKay
Washington
Washington County
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Evening Journal
Men & Boys
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Jack Fall
West Madison
Istate Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinois
Wolf’s
Wolf's
Chapstick
Walgreen
Denne
Reg. Price
Squire Shoppe
Eeeee
Marlox
Crea
California Girl
Helena Rubinsteid
Polaroid
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Alanna Lea
Tom Harrison
Don Harrison
Topeka
Kan
Elmore
Friends Bible College
Haviland
Harrison
San Diego
Calif
Stephen Randall Kindred
Route One
Donald Paul
Paul
South Fourth
Kindred
Huber
Craigs
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Gerald Kaufman
Matt
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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Irma Heitzman
Miriam
Florence Hamilton
Paul Heitzman
Dennis Hamilton
Tom Heitzman
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Gary and
John Forbes
Albert Navy
Dallas Queck
Bettendorf
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Feele
United Press
Inland Daily Presse Aas
Iowa Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
M&m
East Nat'l. Bank
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