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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1963

Page

9

Hardware Convention Speaker Opens 56th Annual Event in Minneapolis

Washington history notes several items including Dave Livingston to speak at the 56th hardware convention in Minneapolis starting Jan 20. Weather icy in Washington County, personnel changes at the county breed ers cooperative, and local moves include Wayne E Davis returning to San Diego naval base, Muriel Collier resigning as county home economist, and John Phleger reporting NFIP aid to polio victims. Local sports see Burlington Grayhounds defeating Washington 467 to 96, and other community updates cover tours, military leave, school hires, and wartime civic efforts.

Dave Livingston Washington Minneapolis Washington County Crald Neimann Steve Wiggers Washington County Breeders Cooperative Association Wayne E. Davis San Diego Calif Naval Base W.E. Wasson Buck Cheadle Burlington Grayhounds Keokuk Chiefs Muriel Collier Y's Men's Club Cedar Rapids John Griffith Richard Weeks Roy Fields Artemas Brown Harold Wehr Charles Lerdo Robert McFarlane Clint Stewart John Hedberg Walter Fern National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis John Phleger Harold Messenger Jr Camp Stoneman Leon B. Swift Glen Cuddeback Sgt Swift Castle Air Force Base California Turlock

John Hedberg Sells G & H Daily Announce First Baby of New Year

International and local notes recount John Hedberg of the Griffith Hedberg Dairy selling the G and H Dairy to White House Dairies of Burlington Iowa with ownership transfer set for January 1 ending 17 years of local cheese making. Other items cover a house fire near Ainsworth, social events for Miss Latta and Tom Morrison, New Year gatherings, and community updates across Ottumwa and surrounding towns.

John Hedberg G & H Daily Ohn Hedberg Griffith Hedberg Dairy White House Dairies Burlington Io Wa G and H Marilynn Latta Tom Morrison B.D. Morrison Jr

Milk stain care and holiday notes span local life

Cold water first on milk stains then detergent rub, wash normally. Lemons keep best wrapped in dark paper, stored cool. Starched cotton cuts sew easier. Window shades cleaned with flour dipped cloth. Rubbing alcohol for shoe polish stains. Families and friends travel, visit hospitals, and host post holiday gatherings across Washington County with many names and addresses mentioned in extended social notes.

Evening Journal Item: Washington IA January 5 1968

Local news brief from Washington Iowa dated Saturday January 5 1968 reports community happenings and notices from the Evening Journal. Details are readable but fragmentary across the page segment.

Evening Journal Washington, Iowa

Glenn Yoder Certified Operator Achieves Grade II Status

Glenn C. Yoder, superintendent of the Washington Water and Light Plant, has completed an xomination for certification as a grade II Water Works Operator. The acknowledgement comes via a commendation letter from the Iowa Section certification committee of the American Water Works Association.

Glenn C. Yoder Washington

Washington County fund raises to aid retarded children

Contributions to the Washington County Retarded Children's Association totaled 1225.54 as of December 31, per chairman Mike Orvis. The funds support the local group formed last spring to continue its work. News items note visits, family events, and a 50th wedding anniversary observed by local residents, with mentions of residents and former officials across Oregon communities.

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

Solace Poem by Ellen Rebecca Fenn

Poem of the Week presents Solace with a wind driven scene describing winter storm power and its impact on nature and life. The speaker reflects on survival, freedom, and the sea sky and land under a demanding force.

Hospital Daily Births and Admissions Report

The hospital log lists births and admissions by day and town. Entries include Mr and Mrs Leo Adam Wellman with a daughter, Mr and Mrs Waldo Fisher Kalona with a daughter, several Washington medical admissions, and multiple births and new arrivals across Wellman Kalona Columbus Junction Keota Winfield and nearby areas.

Marcella Vittetoe Leo Vittetoe Mary Bernard St Joseph Hospital Ottumwa Vivian E. Ayers Town Children’s Hospital Ward C Uniersity Hospitals Iowa City Milton Lana Cedar Rapds George Goetz Robert Roberts Washington Evan M. Rees Columbus Junction Hugh Jones Crawfordsville Edward R. Rees Donald Jackson Washngton Leo Adam Wellman Waldo’ Fisher Kalona Gary Long Winfield Alvin Mast Margaret Lloyd Katie Hammen Olin Earl Harris Homer Jarrard Washington Charles Zie~glowsky Mayme Livingston Delbert Campbell Urban Berg Waldo Fisher Joseph Ht. Lewis Larry Krantz Ainsworth Fuegene Wehr Keota Don Resschly Wilfred Wittetoe

Death notices and obituaries across several Iowa towns

The column lists deaths and funeral plans from Columbus Junction Keota Wellman and nearby areas. Names include Reus ben A Oates, Mary Alice Scranton, Rupert P Hammen, John Henry Staubaugh, Dr Burton G Fern, Herman Ropp, Paul E M Yoder, Ezra Shenk, Delbert Earl Campbell and others. Dates cover late December to early January with funeral home arrangements and burial sites in Elm Grove Cemetery West Union and local churches.

Haveside Mary Alice Scranton Stanley Scranton Dover Delaware Elm Grove Lloyd Atta Sherman Eden Funeral Home Wellman John Henry Staubaugh West Union Mennonite Church Herman Ropp Paul E.M. Yoder Ezra Shenk West Union Cemetery Powell Funeral Home

Marriages of Emily Hoech Mouser and Martha Gunter Schnicker

Emily Joeen Hoech, daughter of Rev George Hoech of Winfield Missouri, married William Mouser son of Stanley Mouser of Wellman Iowa at First Baptist Winfield on Saturday December 29 with the bride’s father officiating. At home in St Louis Missouri 5319 Pershing Avenue. Martha Gunter daughter of George Gunter of Des Moines married Gary Schnicker son of Melvin Schnicker Rural Washington on Friday December 1 in Des Moines at 2415 Beaver Avenue.

Emily Joeen 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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