Extension Sponsored Crop Day at YMCA
Washington County Extension Service sponsors Crop Day at the Washington YMCA Friday January 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Four speakers include E R Duncan Cedar Rapids and Dr Robert Hunt Monsanto. Awards will be given for Master Corn and Soybean Contests. expected crowd around 150.
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Washington
Washington County
Extension Service
Washington Ymca
Washington County Extension Service
YMCA
Jim Frier
Frier
E. R
Elgins Lead Ys Men Club Program at YMCA
The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Vernon G. Elgin led the Y’s Men meeting at the YMCA on Tuesday. Mrs. Elgin presented ninth grade students Alfred Fritz Steve Goff Mike Mitchell and Jim Owen who read readings. Dr Elgin closed with an account of his trip to the Middle East and the Holy Land.
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Vernon G. Elgin
Y’s Men
YMCA
Army address notice for Rodney Waldschmidt at Fort Lewis
Mr and Mrs Charles Waldschmidt announce their son Pvt Rodney C Waldschmidt has sent the following address from military service. 47868 4974 Co B 3 Battalion 3rd Platoon 2nd BCT Brigade U S Army Training Center Inf Fort Lewis Washington 98433
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Charles Waldschmidt
Rodney
U. S. Army
Pvt
Rodney. C. Waldschmidt
U. S. Army Training Center
Inf
Fort Lewis
Washington
Ivan Shradel Named to Bank Board at Riverside
Ivan M. Shradel was elected to the five member board of directors of Peoples Trust and Savings Bank in Riverside. R. I. Marner, Wellman, George F. Havel, Don F. Kirchner and Lucy L. Kirchner were re elected. Baldridge retired. Marner became board chairman, Kirchner president, Havel vice president, and Shradel cashier.
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Riverside
Ivan M. Shradel
The
Peoples Trust and Savings Bank
R. I. Marner, Wellman
George F. Havel
Don F. Kirchner
Lucy L. Kirchner
Baldridge
Mr. Marner
Don Kirchner
George Havel
Ivan Shradel
Democrats seek new state chairman in Des Moines meeting
A special meeting of the Democratic State Central Committee on January 28 at 7 p.m. in the Savery Hotel, Des Moines, will elect a new state chairman to serve the unexpired term through February 15. Incumbent Clark Rasmussen of West Des Moines resigns after the 1968 campaign debt is paid, with fundraising in 1970 advancing toward payoff. Rasmussen, serving since 1966, plans private business after leaving the post. He earlier considered a gubernatorial bid but withdrew in December.
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Savery
Des Moines
Clark Rasmussen
West Des Moines
Rasmussen
Polk County
State Central Committee
Travelers Insurance Companies
Local visits and family birthdays noted in Davenport
Mrs. Al Conner and Katy of Davenport spent last Thursday and Friday at the parental Lyle Schulty home. They joined Mrs. Schulty for a weekend visit with the Conner and Creech families and celebrated Danny Creech and Mr. Conner’s birthdays. Barbara Beauchamp has been selected as honor WA F of the quarter October 1 to December 1969 for the WAF Squadron at Randolph AFB Texas.
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al Conner
Katy
Davenport
Lyle Schulty
Leo Beauchamp
Barbara
Randolph Air Force Base
Texas
Nine teenth Century Club Luncheon and Talk at Sherman Home
Six members of the Nine teenth Century Club met for luncheon at Wingas Restaurant Tuesday and then visited Mrs. Roger Sherman. In the afternoon program Mrs. Sherman reviewed Art Linkletter s latest book Link letter Down Under.
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Nineteenth Century Club
Winga’s
Roger Sherman
Wild game feed at K C Hall hosted by Ikes
Izaak Walton League plans Monday wild game feed at the K C Hall starting 6 30 PM. Buffalo meat will be the main course with wild duck rabbit squirrel raccoon and other game donated by members. Main speaker Merrist, National Walton League Secretary, is billed as a conservation expert. Tickets from local shops or Ikes members. members urged to bring meat and roasters.
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K. C. Hall
Ikes
St. James Church
National Walton League
Merrist
Kneens, Schoon
Wellman Man Charles Frits Dies at 78
Charles R. Frits 78 lifelong Wellman resident died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a two day stay. Funeral Friday 10 30 am at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Otto S Steele. Burial Wellman Cemetery. Survived by wife Lottie Perrin son Gilbert Iowa City two grandchildren one great grandchild one brother Frank Des Moines one stepson Earnest Perrin Wellman one stepdaughter Kathryn Rickey Winfield. Preceded by first wife Georgia Whetstone infant daughter and one sister.
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Charles R. Frits
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Powell Funeral Home
Otto S. Steele
Mr. Frits
Frank
Rachel Carl Frits
Lottie Perrin
Asbury United Church
Gilbert
Des Moines
Earnest Perrin
Kathryn Rickey
Winfield
Georgia Whetstine
Hospital and Births and Dismissals Mix in Report
Hospital admission notes Mrs Floyd Resch ly Wayland medical Cy Bush Ainsworth medical Births today Mr and Mrs Richard Heither a daughter Crawfordsville function Dismissed yesterday Mrs Edwin Novotny Washington Today Mrs Ronald Bennett and son Washington Marion Augustine Washington Mrs Earl Werts Washington Mrs Richard Kaufman Crawfordsville
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Wayland
Cy Bush
Ainsworth
Richard Heither
Columbus
Edwin Novotny
Washington
Ronald Bennett
Marion Augustine
Earl Werts
Richard Kaufman
Crawfordsville
Mrs Minnie Blick Dies in Iowa City at 77
Mrs Minnie A Blick 77 of West Liberty formerly of Washington and Brighton died Tuesday evening at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Burial set for 3 p.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton She was born January 10 1893 in Washington County daughter of Joseph and Rosella Amrine She married Emanuel Blick January 1 1914 near Brighton moved to West Liberty in 1929 Survived by husband three sons Lester Racine Wis Harold Buena Park Calif George Jr Mason City two daughters Bessie Rosina Cedar Rapids Rose Zinkula Iowa City fifteen grandchildren four great grandchildren One son and one sister preceded her in death
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Minnie A. Blick
West Liberty
Washington and Brighton
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Snider Funeral Home
Hillcrest Cemetery
Brighton
Blick
Washington County
Joseph and
Rosella Dawson Amrine
Emanuel Blick
Lester
Racine
Wis
Harold
Buena Park
Calif
George Jr
Mason City
Bessie Rosina
Cedar Rapids
Rose Zinkula
Henry Steck Dies in Owosso Michigan
Henry Steck, 77, of Owosso Michigan died Tuesday January 20. A former Washington jeweler who moved away years ago, he will be buried in Owosso on Thursday. Survived by wife, two sons in Owosso a daughter in Deerfield Illinois seven grandchildren a sister Mrs J E Sproatt of Decorah and a sister in law Mrs Fred Steck of Haleyon House.
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Henry Steck
Owosso
Mich
Washington
Steck
Deerfield
Ill
J. E. Sproatt
Decorah
Fred Steck
Haleyon House
Farm Liabilities Topic At Night Class
County Attorney Ira Morrison will discuss farm liabilities at the adult farmer class Thursday. The session begins at 7 30 p m in the vocal room at Washington High School with coffee and cookies served.
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Ira Morrison
Washington High School
Contracts Recorded for Harold Kurtz and John Scheeler Jr
Harold Paul Kurtz and wife transfer land in Section 13 74 9 and George F Kurtz and wife, with other parcel transfers, to John Scheeler Jr et al, as described in Sections 14 74 9 and 23 74 9.
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Harold Paul Kurtz
John Scheeler, Jr
George F. Kurtz
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