Christmas Message From Red Cross In Vietnam Seeks Local Donors
James W Lindsey Field Director Cam Ranh Bay appeals for readers from many states to recognize servicemen serving in Vietnam. He highlights operations at Cam Ranh Bay including Market Time Naval Station and Army Air Base, and thanks supporters for Operation Shop Early Program 70 gift bags distributed to soldiers, airmen and sailors with Brig Gen Kissinger noting the Christmas cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Lindsey
American Red Cross
U.S. Army Support Command
San Francisco
Lindsey
Vic Bower
Washington
Vietnam
Asheville
North Carolina
Lyle Bower
West van Buren
Cam Ranh Bay
South China Sea
Army Support Command
488Rd
Usaf Hospital
6Th Convalescent Center
Han Thiet
Pham Rang
Nharang
Dalat
Due Trong
Linh
Tive
Jaycees
Phhan Rang
Phan Thiet
Bao Loe
di Linh
Gulf
H. A. Kissinger
Red Cross
James W. Lindsey Field
Cam Rahn Bay
Constance Hagger
Long Beach
California
Beverly Krauss
Dayton
Ohio
S. Allen Hawk
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Donald G. Carter
Vineland
New Jersey
Dan Sims
Norman
E. Reese Kopp
Louisville
Kentucky
Charles Krause
Altoona
Pennsylvania
John McCaffrey
Austin
Texas
Mrs Milo Woods dies at Restopia in 1971 obituary
Florence E Ashdown born March 33 1879 in Johnson County married Milo I Woods in 1897. Survived by daughter Mrs Frank Hudspeth of Washington two grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Jan 20 at 10 30 a m Sherman Eden Funeral Home, burial Swank Cemetery south of Lone Tree. Mr Woods died Sept 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman- Eden Funeral Home
Leland Grove
Swank Cemetery
Lone Tree
Florence E. Ashdown
Johnson County
Thomas and
Mary Wilson Ashdown
That County
Milo I. Woods
Gertrude Moothart dies at 97 in West Chester
WEST CHESTER Gertrude A Moothart 97 of West Chester died Sunday Jan 17 at Washington County Hospital from shock due to a fractured hip incurred at her home. She was last of nine children, never married, and longtime West Chester resident with work in a general store and post office. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Washington with Rev Arthur Peters officiating burial West Chester Cemetery. She was born Oct 25 1873 near West Chester to Levi B Moothart and Hannah Miller Moothart. She belonged to the West Chester Federated Church and leaves many nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Gertrude A. Moothart
Washington County Hospital
Miss Moothart
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Arthur Peters
Levi B
Hannah Miller Moothart
Services today for Mrs Nettie Wade
Funeral services were held at Powell Funeral Home in South English for Nettie Ima Wade who died Saturday at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Sigourney. Burial was in Brren Cemetery at South English. She was born April 10, 1879, in South English, married Peter Wade in 1897, lived in Kinross and Keota areas, and was a member of the Kinross Christian Church and Royal Neighbors of America. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Lee Schmelzer of Wellman, a son Verle Wade of North English, two grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and a sister Mrs Ernest Martin of Garden City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell Funeral Home
South English
Nettlie Ima Wade
Rest Haven
Sigourney
B. D. Hinegardner
Br Ren
Wade
George
Elizabeth Coffman Sheets
Peter Wade
Marengo
Kinross
Keota
Christian Church At
Royal Neighbors of
America
Lee
Hildra) Schmelzer
Wellman
Verle Wade
North English
Ernest Martin
Garden City
Kan
Wendell Haupert Dies at 93 in Keokuk County
Wendell Haupert, 93, died Sunday afternoon at Keokuk County Hospital in Sij ourney where he had been a patient since January 12. Funeral arrangements are pending at Powell Funeral Home in Keota.
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Harper
Wendell Haupert
Keokuk County Hospital
Sijourney
Powell
Keota
Wapello Man Killed in Two Car Collision Near Columbus Junction
Robert Harrison of rural Wapello died at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a two vehicle crash on a blacktop road four miles southeast of Columbus Junction Friday at 10 30 p m. Jim Biggerstaff of Morning Sun was also hospitalized. Sheriff Ralph McDowell led the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Robert Harrison
Wapello
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Jim Biggerstaff
Morning Sun
Ralph McDowell
Funeral Services for Clarence Boshart 71 in Washington
Clarence E. Boshart 71 died January 16 1971 at his home 410 East Madison Street after a long illness. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with Rev William Kettlitz. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Born August 20 1899 in Washington County he was a farmer and Moose Lodge member. Surviving wife Marguerite, son Clinton and daughter Verna with three grandchildren. siblings and in-laws also listed. Memorials to heart fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Boshart
East
Madison Street
Sherman-Eden Puuneral
William Kettlitz
Elm Grove Cemetery
Boshart
Heart Fund
Mr. Boshart
Washington County
Marguerite Rapp
Washington
Moose Lodge
United Presbyterian Church
Washington Livestock Co
Highway to Panama Kiwanis travelogue posted
The Washington Kiwanis club presents the third of five educational travelogues titled Highway to Panama. Narrated by Bill Kennedy the event will be Monday January 25 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. It tours Guatemala and Central American states visiting El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica and Panama with contrasts in scenery and local people. Admission at the door is 1 50 for adults and 75 cents for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Kiwanis Club
Panama
Bill Kennedy
Guate ‘Mala
el Salvador
Hondura
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Nally
Highland Social Club Elects New Officers at Meeting
Mrs Elmer Steele was elected president of the Highland Social Club at Thursday afternoon’s meeting with Mrs Bill Rarick. Other new officers include Mrs Warren Donaldson vice president and Mrs Roy Steele. Leona Krotz presided with thirteen members and five children present opening with a New Year poem. Roll call answered How I spent Christmas. Next meeting Feb 11 with Mrs Elmer Steele. Change of meeting place noted. There will be a 50 cent Valentine exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Steele
Highland Social Club
Bill Rarick
Warren Donaldson
Roy Steele
Clif Leona Krotz
Death of Roy Oakes at 79 in Junction
Roy Oakes 79 of Junction died Sunday January 17 1971 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City funeral Tuesday 1 30 pm Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Rev Harold Olson in charge burial Columbus City Cemetery Born March 18 1901 Town City married Edith Williams August 13 1945 she died August 28 1968 Surviving include stepson Harry Williams two step daughters Ruth Direks Shirley Yarbrough Patricia Jordan four grandchildren three great grandchildren sister Winifred Beadle Calif two step brothers George and Carl Oakes Wapello ME Oakes a retired service station operator veteran World War I remarks end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Roy Oakes
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Stacy Lewis
Harold Olson
Columbus City Cemetery
Oakes
Town City
Edith Williams
Harry Williams
Muscatine
Ralph
Ruth) Direks
Joe
Shirley) Yarbrough
Delbert
Patricia) Jordan
Dubuque
Winifred Beadle
South Pasadena
Calif
George
Carl Oakes
Wapello
ME Oakes
Crawfordsville OES to Install New Officers
Crawfordsville OES plans open installation January 30 at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Hall. Officers for the coming year include Worthy Matron Billie Jo Rose Worthy Patron Vernon Fletcher Associate Matron Gladys Thomas Associate Patron Haydn Thomas Secretary Maurine Wilson Treasurer Betty Davis Conductress Hazel Moorhead Associate Conductress Bernice Paisley Chaplain Ada Spencer Marshal Bob Howell Organist Genevieve Holm Ada Elia Hamilton Ruth Marie Howell Esther Ruthe Fletcher Martha Alberta Rhea Electra Arlene Fletcher Varder Clarence Moorhead Sentinel Daseal Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukawfordsville
Crawfordsville
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Billie Jo Rose
Vernon Fletcher
Gl Dys Thomas
Haydn Thomas
Maurine Wilson
Betty Davis
Hazel Moorhead
Bernice Paisley
Ada Spencer
Bob Howell
Genevieve Holm
Ada
Elia Hamilton
Ruth
Marie Howell
Esther
Ruthe Fletcher
Martha
Alberta Rhea
Electra
Arlene Fletcher
Varder
Clarence — Moorhead
Sentinel
Daseal Hamilton
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Southeast Asia
Milo Woods
Restopia
Milo
Florence) Woods
Janary
Jeer
The
Church
Irs
Frank Hudspeth
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Gertrude Moothart
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Nettie Wade
Cepit
Jane Morrall
Jane Whitehead
Earl Morrall
Baltimore Colts
Wolf's
North
Iowa Ave
Ening Journal
Washington, Town
Clarence Boshart
Clinton
Pete) Boshart
David
Verna) Walter
Arthur
Edna Widmer
Wayland
Albert
Kathryn) Bohn
Carl
Edith) Bohn
Manson
Kiwanis
Ighland Social Club
Junction
OES
Osincup's
Osincup’s
Mrs. Grimes
Golden Valley
Johnson's
Graham Crackers
Pleasmor Miniature
Namedress
Orn
Hormel Lean
Braunschweiger
Fuhr
Freev
Paul
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