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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1964

Page

5

Licenses Revoked for OMVI Rise in 1963 Iowa Wide

In 1963 Iowa saw 2 240 driver licenses revoked for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated a drop of 78 from 1962. First offenses accounted for 1 934 revocations, with 222 refusals under implied consent. Polk County led with 198 revocations, while age groups showed 45 to 54 as most affected.

Fort Madison State Safety Department Safety Department OMVI Polk County Linn County Black Hawk Dubuque County Washington Henry Lowal Jefferson Johnson Keokuk Bom Lovisa Washington Rm

Annual chili and oyster supper at Ainsworth church

Ainsworth Jan 6 The United Presbyterian held its annual chili and oyster supper on New Year’s night at the church followed by a congregational meeting. List of church officers and committee members named. Also notes hospital stays and local visits. Marv Breeding earned a B S degree in physical education from Howard College in Birmingham, Alabama.

Ainsworth Church Ainsworth United Presbyterian Congregaton Jed Bill Koehler Claude Kilgore Max White Sr George Colthurst Bill Trotter Bob Gerot Tracy Colton Mike Koehler Max White Jr John Skubal Louis Koehler Dale Brehmer George Koehler Methodist Clarence Walker Washington County Hospital OLD Grad Los Angeles UPI Marv Breeding Los Angeles Dodgers Howard College Birmingham Ala

Crawfordsville Legion Past Presidents Parley Meeting Report

Crawfordsville Jan 3 All fourteen members including two from Washington attended the Ginner meeting of the Past Presidents Parley of Schantz Mitchell American Legion Auxiliary at the home of Mrs Florence Henss. Unit president Mrs Lyle Paisley was a guest. Parley president Mrs Ernest Whiting led a brief business session. A thank you note from Wanda Becktenwald, a veteran in Mahaska County Home, was read. Auxiliary quota of 306 paid members was reported met. Mrs Richard Lease invited members to her home for the March meeting. Also noted: Craig Davey of Iowa City visited relatives here. Mrs George Hammond moved to Beauchamp Nursing Home Winfield after hospital care. Rural Homemakers Club held New Year’s dinner with 14 members and officers elected.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Washington Claude McCoy Robert Holmes Ginner S Parley Schantz-Mitchell American Legion Auxiliary Florence Henss Lyle Paisley Ernest Whiting Wanda Becktenwald Mahaska County Parley Richard Lease Emerson Witting Murfreesboro Tenn John Witt Steve Bruce Laura Craig Davey Iowa City Elon. Christner George Hammond Beauchamp Winfield Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Vernon Fletcher Edwin Chrissinger Maude Martin Rhoda Griffith Cora McKee Rural Homemakers Club W.C. Wooley John Harold Jones Clayton Widmer Ray McAllister California

Former residents of Wellman die

Mrs Ida Mae Bell died December 27 in Mission Hospital Mission Texas after weeks of illness. She married to Joe Bell of Wellman and they lived there many years. Funeral services were at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Earl Jossen officiating. Interment in Wellman cemetery. Survived by five children and several grandchildren. Robert Dawson died December 23 1963 in Sprague Washington. He was born June 24 1877 to Ephraim and Jeanette Hartman Dawson on a farm north of Wellman.

D. B. Godber Wellman Ida Mae Bell Mission Hospital Mission Texas Joe Bell Wellman Powell Funeral Home Earl Jos ‘En The Methodist Church Bell Edna Tedford Otto Monument Beach Mass Ellis Donald Lillian Lewis Washington Calvin Bell Utah Ellis Bell Sylvia Geyer Edna Geyer Nellie Dorrance Wilbur Geyer Robert Dawson Sprague Robert Hartman Dawson Ephriam and Jeanette Hartman Dawson

Local Professional Directory Includes Attorneys and Osteopaths

A scanned directory lists attorneys at multiple firms with addresses and phone numbers, including Louis Jeffry Hoe and Livingston Day Bates at 204 West Main, George F Morrison at South Marion Ave, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 W Washington, and John C Owen on West Washington. Also listed are osteopathic physicians Dr P L Etter and Dr R Q Eastland, plus eye care at Logan Jewelry with contact OL 3 2015.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St George F. Morrison Gifford Morrison Ira Morrison Marion Ave Morrison, Morrison, and Lloyd Edmond D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd W. Washington St Attorneys At Law John C. Owen Sig West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main John W. Lemmon D. D Logan Jewelry R. Q. Eastland Journal

Notable Death Notices Travel and Family Ties Mentioned

A death notice lists survivors widow Ali van Houten and children Harold Miles City and David Spokane plus daughter Mrs John Dawson Seattle and sister Mrs Grace Heiserman Wellman. Also named are grandchildren Ellis Bell and son. Early life notes reference journeys to Washington state and Sitka Alaska. Extended visits include Mrs Edna Tedford and Merlyn Allen family planning a two week Eastern Southern tour with Savannah Georgia relatives. Merle Godber of Three Rivers Michigan visited with Bert and Mrs Bert Godber.

Washington State Sitka Alaska Ali van Houten Harold Miles City Montana David Spokane Washington John Dawson Seattle Grace Heiserman Wellman Ellis Bell Edna Tedford Merlyn Allen Savannah Merle Godber Three Rivers Mich Bert Godber

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Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press DES Moines IDPA Iowa Moose Home A. Thompson Milford McCreedy North of Ainsworth Mercy Hospital Dale Richards Fred Pfeifer C. A. Thomp Charles H. Thompson Ricky Hugh Burke McCreedy Stan Rabenold Marie Rabenold Mary John Rabenold Dick Rabenold Montezuma Tom Rabenold Sandy Lay Larry Knight Cedar Rapids Don Rabenold Robert McFarland Vickie Carrie Rabenold Jim McCreedy Bob Stephens West Chester Blanche Stephens C.A. Thompson Jim McCreed Willard McCracken Elmer Wenger Olympia Brown Finance Wisconsin Kenosha UPI T Crawfordsville Legion Gevock Wasi Joe Palooka Ham Fisher ENEN Wellman Die Professional Directory Louis Jeffry Hoe P. L. Etter Osteopathic Journal Blue Optometrists Dixie Dugan OY and Striebel Custer Electric Dial Chevrolet Chevrole GEB Chevrolet, Inc Washington, Iowa
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