Local Women Invited to Homemaker Health Aide Class
Washington County women are invited to begin a training course led by Mrs. Mary Smith starting Monday at 9 a.m. in Washington to prepare for a county wide homemaker home health aide service launching February 1. The program covers in home care, child work, safety, nutrition, and public health nurse roles with certificates and uniforms upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith
R. N
Burlington
Livingston
Day, Meeker and Bates
South Avenue B
Washington
Washington County
Smith
Marjorie Steer
Mary Roose
Milan Thompson
Sally Smith
Helene Deming
State Department of Health
Mildred Lee
Everett Meeker
Steer
Roose
Thompson
Miss Smith
Washington Federal Savings and Loan annual meeting held
The Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association held its annual shareholder meeting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday January 18 1967 with 477 shares represented in person. L E Dunlap presented a full financial report for 1966 showing total assets of 3 730 373 45 dollars. Carlton C Wilson George J Breitenbach and Dr P L Etter were reelected as directors for three year terms. Directors not expiring this year were Ralph V Bauer L E Dunlap John Winga Dr M L Cruise L A Jones and Frank M Longwell. A regular directors meeting followed and officers reelected were L E Dunlap President John Winga Vice President Lloyd Been Blossom Secretary Treasurer and Marguerite Swift Assistant Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association
L. E. Dunlap
Carlton C. Wilson
George J. Breitenbach
P. L. Etter
Art Exhibit by Archie Euwer Shown in Anchorage Alaska
Dr. Franklin H. Littell of Iowa Wesleyan College visited Alaska Methodist University in Anchorage and found an Archie Euwer one man show in Raymond Grant Hall. Euwer, a 1949 Iowa Wesleyan graduate, is teaching junior high in Palmer Alaska after earning an MA in art from the University of Iowa. His mother is Hazel M. Euwer of Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Franklin H. Littell
Lowa Wesleyan College
Alaska
Alaska Methodist University
Anchorage
IWC
Euwer
University of Iowa
Palmer
Hazel M. Euwer
Second St
Washington
Iowa
Farm Bureau hosts press and radio dinner in Mt Pleasant
The Farm Bureau in a seven county area hosted members of the press and radio at a Thursday night dinner in Mt Pleasant at Iris Courts. Attending from Washington County were Duane White Bob Stephens Howard Lanning John Ganon Clifford Elmore Claude Woods and Bill Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Mt. Pleasant
Washington County
Duane White
Bob Stephens
Howard Lanning
John Ganon
Clifford Elmore
Claude Woods
Bill Shannon
Federated Clubs Offer Iowa Music Camp Scholarships
Federated Women's Clubs of Iowa announce a summer music camp scholarship at the University of Iowa with an additional Drake camp option via the Washington Fortnightly Club. Applications open through private teachers and school music departments. state applicants send achievements and letters of recommendation to Fairfield's Mrs. Dillon Lowell by February 15, 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Women’s Clubs of Iowa
University of Iowa
Washington
Drake
Wayne Gamon
Rt. 2
Iowa
Don Oxenford
Robert Poorman
Federated Club
Dillon Lowell
Box 407
Fairfield
Benefit all star basketball game at Washington High
Tickets remain for a 7 30 p m benefit game at Washington High featuring Minnesota Twins and Vikings against a local team. Price rises at the door on game night. Tickets from De Mon sponsors or Paul's Shoes Schoonover Drug Sportshop and Falk's Clothing. Halftime by Cedar Rapids Gymnasts' Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Vikings
de - Mon
Paul’s Shoes
Schoonover Drug
Sportshop
Falk’s Clothing
Cedar Rapids Gymnasts’ Club
Thailand to require entry visas for U S citizens
The Royal Thai embassy announced that United States citizens must hold valid entry visas to visit Thailand starting January. Visas will be free for American nationals and valid for 15 days, with a further 15 day extension possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thailand
Washington
UPI
United States
Royal Thai
Northwestern Mutual agents honored for 1966 production in Iowa
Larry Duncan and Robert Brewer, agents for Northwestern Mutual Life, and their wives attended the All Iowa Meeting in Des Moines January 15 16 17. Duncan ranked second in state production for 1966 and both finished twelfth among about 200 agents. They received the Outstanding Achievement Award from Fred Uphoff at a Davenport owned dinner. Local District Agency under L A Duncan was fourth in state production for the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Duncan
Robert Brewer
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Larry
Fred R. Uphoff
Davenport
L. A. Duncan
Fairfield eighth graders win close junior game
Fairfield’s eighth graders defeated Washington 39 to 35 in a tight game. Washington led 29 to 27 entering the final period as Daryl Braun scored 12 and Gary Goodell 7 for Washington while Huerta top scored for Fairfield with 14. rebound totals and free throw struggles noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Washington
Daryl Braun
Gary Goodell
Huerta
Demons
Braun
Goodell
Gary Murphy
Waco Warriors Reach Blackhawk Conference Final
The Waco Warriors defeated Harmony 67 to 50 to advance to the Blackhawk Conference final against Van Buren. Ronnie Spangler scored 20 points, Ken Brimhall 18, while Davie Therme led Harmony with 18. Waco outrebounds 50 to 40 and shot 28 of 64 from the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco’s
Warriors
Blackhawk
Central of Argyle
Harmony
Ronnie Spangler
Ken Brimhall
Davie Therme
Waco
Funeral services for Frank E. McKune held Thursday
Funeral services for Frank E. McKune were held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Warren McFate presiding. Pallbearers included Harold Jervis Ole Gingerich Omer Wagner Archie Gingerich Jerry Johnson and Edward Wolfe. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Local personnel travel and family birth updates
Dwight Bode and Herb Kolosick spent yesterday in Des Moines on business. The daughter Robyn Renee was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Allen in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday January 17. Little Robyn’s mother is the former Dixie Potter. Rev and Mrs J B Clyde have returned home to 311 North Avenue C. Clyde, visiting his daughter in Rockton All, became ill and was hospitalized in Beloit Wis but improved enough to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Bode
Herb Kolosick
Des Moines
Robyn Renee
Richard Allen
Cedar Rapids
Little Robyn
Dixie Potter
J. B. Clyde
North Avenue
Reb. Clyde
Rockton, All
Beloit
Wis
Rev Woodin's mother dies in Nebraska
Rev John D Woodin of the United Christian and Baptist church traveled to Grand Island Nebraska after learning of his mother Mrs John G Woodin’s illness. She died Monday evening and Woodin and his sons John and Jimmy left Tuesday to attend the funeral services there. Dinner guests Sunday included the Gerald Marner family and Mrs Leichty and family of Wayland plus Mr and Mrs Elam Christner Mr and Mrs Dave Marner and Donald
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
John D. Woodin
United Christian and Baptist Church
Grand Island
Nebraska
John G. Woodin
Woodin
John
Jimmy
Gerald Marner
Simon Leichty
Wayland
Elam Christner
Dave Marner
Donald
Rotary club hosts Washington High Interact Club talks
Washington Rotary hosts a dinner at Captain's Table for selected Washington High School students listed as potential Interact Club members. James McQuaid explains Interact as Rotary sponsored youths with 37,000 members in 53 countries. William Cummings outlines possible projects and governance. Kelly Schlapkohl invites applications for a February 9 meeting in the Iowa Southern Utilities basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Washington
James McQuaid
Washington Rotary
Interact
Rotary
Rotary International
William Cummings
Interact Committee
Interact Club
Cummings
Iowa Southern Utilities
Iowa
Hong Kong
China
Marycrest convocation commissions Merz in Army Nurse Corps
Marilyn Merz daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester N Merz of rural Harper was commissioned second lieutenant in the U S Army Nurse Corps Reserve in a Wednesday morning convocation held in the auditorium at Marycrest College Davenport.
Cedar Farm Bureau to meet Tuesday
The Cedar Township Farm Bureau will meet Tuesday Jan. 24 at Prairie Flower School. Guest speaker Yoshi, a Japanese agricultural trainee living with the John Morris family at Columbus Junction, will speak on farming. John Gamon will discuss marketing. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Robert Stephens and Mr and Mrs Wayne Knupp. Members should bring pie or sandwiches. coffee will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Township Farm Bureau
Prairie Flower School
Take Yoshi
Japan
John Morris
Columbus Junction
John Gamon
Robert Stephens
Wayne Knupp
Norman Schoonover
YWCA
R. J. Dawson
Florence Sherman
Applied Arts
Leon Hillman
BPW Club
Speeding Fines Placed in Crawfordsville and Davenport
Justice of the peace court fined John E. Jones route 1 Crawfordsville fourteen dollars for speeding after Highway Patrol arrest. Allen E. Dannenfeldt Davenport received a ten dollar speeding fine in the same court. Two Thursday accidents reported with no charges or injuries. Jonas J. Bontrager Kalona backed into Richard Lemberger Burlington car causing two hundred dollars damage. Earl C. Galloway Washington backed into Delores Leichty Mount Pleasant auto causing fifty and one hundred dollars damage respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace Court
John E. Jones
Crawfordsville
Allen E. Dannenfeldt
Davenport
Justice of the Peace House
Advance-Ross
Jonas J. Bontrager
Kalona
Richard Randall Lemberger
Burlington
Lemberger
Bontrager
North
Iowa
Earl C. Galloway
Washington
Delores Marlene Leichty
Mount Pleasant
Rev Livingston speaker for Washington Rotary meeting
Rev Robert Livingston spoke at the Washington Rotary Club in Captain's Table describing ten years as a Korea missionary. He directs a major radio station broadcasting Christianity in four languages to Korea, China, Russia and Japan after months in the Holy Land. Clarence Logan chaired. Jim McQuaid announced Interact club event for tonight with area youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Livingston
Korea
Israel
Washington Rotary Club
Washington
China
Russia
Japan
Holy Land
Clarence Logan
Jim McQuaid
Interact Club
Washington social calendar notices for community events
Community notices list a week of events in Washington. Bethlehem Commandery hosts a Friday potluck and installation at the Masonic Temple, with Hi-Fis program. Other sessions include Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall, Methodist WSCS salad supper, and Wesleyan Service Guild meetings. Weekend open installations at Masonic temple, Shirts and Skirts meeting, and multiple Monday and Tuesday club gatherings are noted with locations and host names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Commandery
Masonic Temple
S. Rebekah Lodge
Methodist
WSCS
Wesleyan Service Guild
Oes
Legion Hall
Paul Carruthers
Ehrenfelt-Stickel engagement told in Kalona
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Ehrenfelt announce the engagement of their daughter Ronda to Richard Stickel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Stickel of Casey. Ronda is a Broadlawns School of Nursing junior in Des Moines. Richard works for Armstrong Rubber Company in Des Moines. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Ward Ehrenfelt
Ronda
Richard Stickel
Mahlon Stickel
Casey, Ia
Miss Ehrenfelt
Broadlawns School of Nursing
Des Moines
Armstrong Rubber Company
James M Shafer dies this morning 58 in Kalona
James M Moon Shafer 58 died this morning January 20 1967 at his daughter Mrs Dale Helfrichs home in Kalona after two months of illness Funeral arrangements are pending at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev W J Stevens and Rev Fred Bickhart in charge Burial will be Elm Grove Cemetery He was born in Fairfield August 21 1908 son of James Warren and Dollie Dorothy Baker Shafer He married Beatrice Worral Wilson June 22 1929 Surviving are five daughters Sevilla Bixby Riverside Dale Helfrich Kalona Judy Manning Wayland Peggy Bringman Shirley Miller Washington three sons Donald Lee George Marion and John Edward in Vietnam 22 grandchildren one great grandson two brothers Ross Davenport Warren Washington four sisters Dorothy York Marguerite Musgrove Marcella Miller and Maxine York all in Washington Tonopah Wash Preceded in death by parents three daughters and a brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. (Moon) Shafer
Dale Helfrich
Kalona
Sherman-Eden
W. J. Stevens
Fred Bickhart
Elm Grove
Mr.Shafer
Fairfield
James Warren
Dollie Dorothy Baker Shafer
Beatrice Worral Wilson
Washington
South Avenue D
Davenport
Christian Tabernacle
James
Sevilla) Bixby
Riverside
Lyle
Judy) Manning
Wayland
Letters carriers honor Floyd Sturgis retirement
The Washington County Rural Letter Carriers and wives met Monday for supper at the Willows to honor Floyd Sturgis who has recently retired and Mrs Sturgis. State president J Henry Zimpleman presented Mr Sturgis with a lapel pin and the county association gave him a tie clasp. Four retired carriers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
the Willows
Floyd Sturgis
Sturgis
J. Henry Zimpleman
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City of
Susan Meeks
Mr. Pleasant
Surgical
Harry Roberts
Brighton
Margaret Dacy
Louis Pruess
Ainsworth
Robert Mumphard
Keota
Solomon Yoder
Gaylen Jarrard
Michael Keith
Raymond Hiller
Faith Baptist Church
Jesus
God
Baptist General Conference
Oliver J. Parish
Fairfield Downs
van Buren
Rev. Woodin
Chicago
Hope For Interact Club
Kelly Schlapkohl
Rotary Board
Morning Star
4Th Ave
CAPP
E. Jobs St
RFO
Cedar Farm Bureau
Rev. Livingston
State Farm
West Main
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Masonic
J. W. Helscher
Paul Snakenberg
Friendship Club
Fairgrounds
White Shrine Bridge
Shuffleboard
Senior Citizens Center
James M. Shafer
St. Oskaloosa
Lowa
Ken Ruegsegger
North Clay West Liberty
Ken
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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