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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1963

Page

3

Washington History notes and county updates from 1952

Local Washington items cover highways treacherous after a light snowfall, personnel changes in the Washington County Breeders Cooperative and the county health unit. News includes civic events, Y's Men reorganization, fund drives, war bond sales, hospital board appointments, and a wolf kill in Haskins with various relocations and honors around town.

Cleaning and stain tips from a vintage recipe card

Cold water should first dampen milk stains before any detergent. Rubbing alcohol removes shoe polish stains from clothing. Keep lemons fresh by wrapping in dark paper and storing in a cool place. Cotton fabrics cut easiest when starched before sewing. Clean dusty window shades with a flour dipped flannel cloth.

John Hedberg Sells G and H Dairy to Wh House Dairies

John Hedberg of the Griffith Hedberg Dairy announces the sale of the firm to the Wh House Dairies of Burlington Iowa. The new owners take over January 1 ending 17 years of G and H Dairy activity introducing cheese making to the area.

John Hedberg Griffith Hedberg Dairy Wh House Dairies Burlington Iowa G and H

Contribute to Children’s Fund In Washington County

Contributions to the Washington County Retarded Children's Association reached $1,225.54 as of December 31, per chairman Mike Orvis. Funds will support ongoing work of the local association organized last spring.

Washington County Retarded Children’s Association Mike Orvis Washington County Association

Glenn Yoder Certifies as Grade II Water Works Operator

Glenn C. Yoder, superintendent of the Washington Water and Light Plant, has satisfactorily completed an examination for certification as a grade II Water Works Operator, per a commendation letter from the Iowa Section of the American Water Works Association. Keota basketball rebounds from a 1-16 season to an undefeated start under Coach Jim Moore.

Glenn C. Yoder Washington KEOTA Jim Moore Eagles

Petitions for school reorganization expected next week

Washington County petitions seeking approval for a proposed school reorganization involving the Ainsworth and Riverside areas will be filed in the courthouse next week. The Washington County Beef Producer's Association will hold its 1963 annual banquet on January 24 with Don Keetz as chairman and featuring Dave Livingston as the speaker.

Ainsworth Riverside Court House Washington County Beef Producer's Association Don Keetz Dave Livingston Washington

Hospital and birth notices from Washington area readers

Hospital admissions and discharges list multiple residents by name and town with several births noted. Names include Donald Jackson, Leo Adam, Waldo Fisher, and many others in Washington Kalona Wellman and nearby towns, with dates indicating today yesterday and Thursday.

Slunwar Donald Jackson Washington Irs Leo Adam Wellman Waldo’ Fisher Kalona

Solace Poem Reflects Tempest and Survival

A poem by Ellen Rebecca Fenn expresses a whipping wind and an approaching winter storm that bend trees and mock human will. It contrasts nature’s power with a lone fire’s modest shelter, ending on survival themes.

Deaths in Iowa and Ohio Collected Notices

Death notices from Columbus Junction Keota Wellman and surrounding towns report Reu ben A Oates 67 died in Fort Lauderdale Florida at Holy Cross Hospital Graveside services for Mary Alice Scranton 8 daughter of Sgt and Mrs Stanley Scranton Dover Delaware set for January 2 1963 Elm Grove Cemetery Reverend Lloyd Latta to preside Sherman Eden Funeral Home handling arrangements Paul Rollin Royce two and a half months died in Janesville Wisconsin Albert P Hammen 65 died at his farm home near Harper Wellman services for John Henry Staubaugh 83 at West Union Mennonite Church burial in West Union Cemetery Dr Burton G Fern 37 syndicated columnist Inside You and Yours died in Stratford Connecticut Jacon Sheets 78 Pleasant Plain died at Nelson Nursing Home Fairfield after stroke Delbert Earl Campbell 13 Columbus Junction died at Washington County Hospital.

Milan Shields R. L. Grimes Bruce Good Alice Mary Hunter Helen Coffey George Stewart Monmouth Ill Pittsburgh Betty Babcock Chicago Wayland Sugar Creek Winfield Smouse Washington National Bank R. E. Dougherty W. L. Grave Walter Conner Ed F. Mack Lawrence Wilson Washington Eclipse Lumber Company Paul Lumber Company Mary Alice Scranton Stanley Scranton Dover Delaware Elm Grov Lloyd Latta Sherman Eden Funeral Home Wellman John Henry Staubaugh West Union Mennonite Church Herman Ropp Paul EM. Yoder Ezra Shenk West Union Cemetery Powell

Marriages of Emily Hoech and William Mouser

Emily Hoech daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hoech of Winfield Missouri and William Mouser son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Mouser of Wellman tie the knot at First Baptist Church Winfield on Saturday December 29 with the bride’s father officiating. They reside at 5319 Pershing Avenue St Louis. Martha Gunter daughter of Mr and Mrs George Gunter of Des Moines and Gary Schnicker son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Schnicker of Rural Washington wed Friday December 28 in Des Moines with residence listed at 2415 Beaver Avenue Des Moines.

Emily Hoech George Hoech Winfield William Mouser Stanley Mouser Wellman First Baptist Church Pershing Avenue St. Louis Martha Gunter George Gunter Des Moines Gary Schnicker Melvin Schnicker

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