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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1973

Page

8

Deaths and assignments cross two states in brief notices

Lena Rediger 90 of Wayland died at Parkview Home in Wayland. Graveside at Sugar Creek Cemetery followed by memorial at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church. She was born 1882 in Germany and lived in California before moving to Wayland. Airman Stephen A. Elder, son of Kathryn Kalell of Washington Iowa, assigned to Chanute AFB after basic training at Lackland. He is a 1972 Washington High School graduate.

Wayland Lena Rediger Parkview Sugar Creek United States California Calvary Mennonite Church Downey Calif Chris Widmer France San Antonio Stephen A. Elder Kathyrn M. Kalell Washington Iowa Chanute Afb Air Force Air Training Command Lackland Afb Tex Chanute Elder Washington High School

Robert Fisher Found Dead in Keota

Robert Fisher was found dead near his home on Route 1 in Keota about 8:30 this morning. Details are scarce and funeral arrangements are pending at Powell Funeral Home in Keota.

Keota Robert Fisher Route 1 Powell

Kiwanis Club installs new officers at weekly luncheon

New officers were installed after the weekly Kiwanis luncheon. L. A. Holland became president, Edward Vosika was named vice president, Eldon Brake took secretary duties, and Bill Smart was elected treasurer. Keith Norton received a past president pin.

Kiwanis Club L. A. Holland Edward Vosika Eldon Brake Bill Smart Keith Norton

Gustave Dietze 94 Dies in Davenport Nursing Home

Gustave Frederich Dietze, 94, formerly of Millersburg, died this morning in a Davenport nursing home where he had resided for some time. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home in South English with burial in North English cemetery.

Gustave Frederich Dietze Millersburg Davenport Powell Funeral Home South English North English

Mrs. Knupp Heads Prairie Flower Missionary Society

Mrs Wayne Knupp was elected president of the Prairie Flower Missionary Society at a Thursday meeting in Mrs John Lemmon s home. Seventeen members attended and reports were given on committees while prayers and devotions framed the session.

Wayne Knupp Prairie Flower Missionary Society John Lemmon Floyd Hall Dean Luers Robert Vanderlinden Jim Rossen Jim Saar Clifford Reeves Knupp William Meeks Ward Benson Paul Lobb

Grain and livestock markets across Chicago Joliet Des Moines report

Chicago grain futures show mixed shifts with Wheat and Corn ranging in the low to mid 260s and 150s respectively while soybeans hover near 430. Livestock in Joliet notes higher prices for high grade cattle and steady to firm heifer values. Des Moines hog trade remains slow to moderate with steady to slightly higher butcher prices and varied sow quotes. Estimated receipts indicate robust activity across regions today.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Theragran: Nation's Most Prescribed High Potency Vitamin

The Theragran preparation leads national prescriptions as the most widely used high potency vitamin product. Doctors favor its broad nutritional support, making it a staple in many patient regimens across the country.

Area School Lunches Weekly Menu Summary

Weekly lunch menus for area schools St James Highland Keota Waco Mid Prairie cover Monday to Friday. Dishes include raviolli, beef patties, chili, meat salads, pizza, eggs, tuna noods casserole, roast beef, spaghetti, and varied sides with milk as a constant.

ST. James Highland KEOTA WACO Mid-Prairie

Multiple Farm and Estate Auctions Across Iowa in January

A dense notice lists numerous farm and estate auctions across Iowa counties including Muscatine Wayland Keota Mt Pleasant Washington Kalona and Wapello. Listings show dates January 13 through January 27 start times mostly mornings or early afternoons and owners such as Wilmer Kauffman Joe E Good Lyle Palmer F C Morris Henry Woerdeman Donald Angstead and others. Livestock sales and weekly auctions are noted at Kalona Wapello Wayland and other venues.

First Place Wilmer Kauffman Columbus Junction Old White Way Road Morrow, Lammer and Howell Wayland Hwy Joe E. Good Keota Lyle Palmer Muscatine Iowa F. C. Morris and Sons Mt. Pleasant Ralph Meade & Sons Fairfield Donald Angstead Sharp Mace Motor Co Airport Road Clyde Lambert Ainsworth Crawfordsville Pave Road Chet Piper Mt Pleasant Kenneth Gilbert Henry Woerdeman Morning Sun John Holsteen Washington Fairgrounds Ella Miller Washington Ben Bruegge

Longer Longer Club elects officers at Captain's Table

Mrs. John Dawson hosted six members for a business session. Officers elected were Mrs. John Dawson president, Mrs. Howard Ballou vice president, Mrs. Yaro Chmelar secretary, and Mrs. Clyde Dawson Jr. treasurer. An instruction sheet on terrarium making was given. A family potluck is planned for Feb. 2 at 6 30 p.m. at the Ballou home.

John Dawson John Kiene Howard Ballou Yaro Chmelar Clyde Dawson Jr

McConnells Return From Anacortes Visit

Mr and Mrs Francis McConnell flew home Thursday night from Anacortes Washington where they spent a week with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Von Kuehn and their 44 month old grandson Aaron This was their first sight of the new grandson They also visited the Vernon Elgin family in Tacoma Washington while there

Francis McConnell Anacortes Wash von Kuehn Aaron Washington State Vernon Elgin Tacoma

Christian Women Fellowship to Start Study Lighting Up Life

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church began a new study on the Sermon on the Mount titled Lighting Up Life with focus on Is Your Christianity Showing. Hostess groups Dorcas Esther Ruth Priscilla and Martha organized the meeting. An all day work session is planned January 24 to sew twenty four hospital gowns and bibs at Head Start Center with each member bringing lunch, sewing machines and sheets.

Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church Dorcas Ted Hunt Esther Walter Sheets Ruth Carl Dallmeyer Priscilla Clarence Brown Jr Martha Leland Grove CWF Head Start Center

On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions yesterday including Mrs. Wilson Miller Kalona surgical patient Miss Georginanna Rehbein Wapello medical and Dean Zachs Ainsworth. Today’s dismissals include Dennis Kline Washington Mrs Stanley Thompson Washington Mrs Dale Marek Washington James Carey Washington Tony Bittner Brighton and Lee Farrier Ainsworth.

Wilson Miller Kalona Georginanna Rehbein Wapello Dean Zachs Ainsworth Hugh Milne Washington Dennis Kline Stanley Thompson Dale Marek James Carey Tony Bittner Brighton Lee Farrier

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