Washington County's Only Underground Limestone Mine Tours
River Products Company operates a 125 foot deep underground limestone mine near Washington Iowa. An Iowa Limestone Producers Association training visit showcased mine safety gear and rescue courses while noting the mine’s 15 acre complex with 50 foot pillars and 30 foot ceilings.
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Washington County
Iowa
River Products Company
Washington
Iowa City
Columbus Junction
Mick Lillig
Keota
River Products
Donald Tisor
Iowa Limestone Producers Association
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Ken McNichols
ILPA
Cedar Rapids
Burlington Ledge
Charles Frasier
U.S
Journal
Ft. Dodge
Highland Park Addition property transfers and more
On the Record Cloyce C Zieglowsky and wife to James M Allison and Ernestine A Allison Lot 7 Block 47 in Win Smouse's Highland Park Addition to Washington. Earnest A Wetrich to Russell D Hill and wife commencing at the NW Corner of SW 4 of NW 5 of Section 23 77 9. Estate of Granville Love to Charles G Duttweiler and wife commencing 43 ft East of SW corner of Lot 7 in Block 4 Orig Plat Town Crawfordsville. Kenneth E Hendricks and wife to Martha E Fritz commencing 86 ft West of NE corner of Out Lot 4 in Addition to Washington. Gayle L Brinning and wife to James L Waterhouse and wife land in Section 8 74 9. Dolphins Day Tallahassee Florida UPI Gov Reubin Askew pro claimed Jan 14 as Miami Dolphins Day and joked Nixon politics over Redskins in Super Bowl.
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Cloyce C. Zieglowsky
James M. Allison
Ernestine A. Allison
Win Smouse
Highland Park
Washington
Earnest A. Wetrich
Russell D. Hill
Granville Love
Charles G. Duttweiler
Orig
Crawfordsville
Kenneth E. Hendricks
Martha E. Fritz
Gayle L. Brinning
James L. Waterhouse
Dolphins
Tallahassee
Fla
UPI
Reubin Askew
Miami Dolphins
Nixon
Washington Redskins
Community News Notes From Wisconsin and Iowa
Mrs Don Maxwell returns from a four week visit to Conway Arkansas with son and family. Gary Franzen son of Charles and Mrs Franzen of Washington returns to USS St Louis in Long Beach California after four week leave. Peggy McGaffey becomes Comprehensive Health Planner for Lake Winnebago Area Wide Planning Council Oshkosh base begins Feb 1. She earns a Master’s in Hospital and Health Administration at University of Iowa. John Goetz and sons Glen and Larry Cedar Rapids and Mary Wasson Davenport visit George and Faye Goetz. Edna Cole’s son Richard from San Antonio visits en route to Omaha on business, traveling a long distance to see his mother.
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FTG
Gary Franzen
Charles Franzen
Washington
USS
St. Louis
Long Beach
Calif
Peggy McGaffey
Gerald McGaffey
Lake Winnebago Area Wide
Mallard Avenue
Oshkosh
Wis
John Goetz
Glen and
Larry
Cedar Rapids
Mary Wasson
Davenport
George
Faye Goetz
Edna Cole
Richard
San Antonio
Texas
Omaha, Neb
Carolyn Jones Weds Dale Eyestone In Saturday Ceremony
Carolyn Faye Jones and Dale Eyestone married Saturday at First Baptist Church in a 6 p.m. ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale W. Jones of Brighton, is a beauty operator and Crown of Beauty manager. the groom is a Washington native and letter carrier. The couple will reside at 310 East Jackson in Washington after a wedding trip to Arkansas.
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Carolyn Faye Jones
Dale Eyestone
First Baptist Church
Dale W. Jones
Brighton
Crown of Beauty
Eyestone
Charles Eyestone
Washington
Frank Dunn
Kay Eyestone
Jayne Ann Eyestone
Pam Jones
K.C. Hall
Arkansas
East Jackson
On the Record Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Hospital records show admissions on Saturday and today including Mrs. Mabel Knopp and Miss Alma Grace Stone in Washington and Teresa Jackson in Wapello, with Ayless Eagle in Wayland also listed. Discharges span Washington Columbus Junction Wellman and Ainsworth areas, with several named patients released and long term care noted for Mrs. Bessie Horak.
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Mabel Knopp
Washington
Ayless Eagle
Wayland
Teresa Jackson
Wapello
Alma Grace Stone
Lena Krotz
Maria Cuellar
Columbus Junction
Delbert Rees
Harold Walsh
Arthur Pagitt
Richard Alin
Deanna Miller
Cloyce Hayes
Grove Letts
Ainsworth
Pearl Adam
Harper
Leland Yoder
Dean Zachs
Nathan Brooks
Robert Wetrich
Wellman
George Papatsakis
Bessie Horak
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Leo
Pele
North Side Square
Dick Paul
Don Maxwell
Richard Maxwell
Alan and
Erik
Conway, Ark
Mike Bostwick
University of Iowa
Mike
Bob Bostwick
WHS
Erma Bostwick
Wolf's
Sitler
House of Light
West Third
St. Washington
National Bank Region No
the National Bank of Washington
U.S. Treasury
Federal
United States
William H. Jones
Richard L. Weeks
Robert Wiley
P.L. Etter
Carolyn Jones
DuPont
Tedlar
Moline, Ill
Henry Block
H & R Block
North
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