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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1970

Page

2

Vosika Goodenough Wedding in Lincoln Nebraska

Karen Jean Vosika and Larry Richard Goodenough united in a four o clock ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church Lincoln Neb officiated by Rev Dr Robert Palmer. The couple will reside at 4401 South 27th Apt D11 Lincoln after a reception for 150 at Colonial Inn.

Karen Jean Vosika Lincoln Neb Larry Richard Goodenough Ord Westminster Presbyterian Church Robert Palmer Edward J. Vosika Washington Roger R. Goodenough Beatrice Purcell William Stewart University of Nebraska Pi Beta Phi Sorority Goodenough Delta Tau Delta Fraternity South 27Th Apt D-11

Washington woman named Schwengel co chair in district race

Mrs Helscher of Washington named co chairman of the Schwengel for Congress Committee in the First District campaign. She lauds Fred Schwengel as experienced and dedicated, cites district outreach, and notes her community roles and family.

Davenport J. William Dorothy) Helscher Washington Washington County Kelly Schlapkohl Helscher Fred Schwengel Fred Congress

Ness Siblings Unlisted In Allman Obituary Note

Mrs. Mayme Ness sister of William Alliman was omitted from the survivors list in his obituary indicating an incomplete death notice.

Allman Frank Mayme) Ness William Alliman

Walters Funeral Today in Davenport

Funeral services were held today in Sacred Heart Cathedral Davenport for Ferdinand Walters 80 of Davenport formerly Riverside and Iowa City communities who died Thursday in Mercy Hospital Davenport after a brief illness Burial was in Mt Calvary Cemetery Walters born November six 1889 on a farm west of Hills son of Vincent and Susan Doll Walters married May 1912 to Marguerite Doyle who died thirteen days ago he is survived by a son Vincent a daughter Mrs Robert Olson five grandsons four great grandchildren all of Davenport also two brothers and one sister

Riverside Sacred Heart Cathedral Davenport Ferdinand Walters Iowa City Mercy Hospital Mt. Calvary Cemetery Walters Hills Vincent Susan Doll Walters Marguerite Doyle Robert Olson

Roy Fields Installed as Worshipful Master at Washington Lodge

Roy Fields was named by local Masons as worshipful master of Washington Lodge No 26 A F & A M in an open meeting at the Washington temple Saturday. Officers for 1970 were installed, with Rodney Davis son and Marion Snodgrass assisting. Junior past master Rodney Davisson received a past master’s certificate and jewel.

Roy Fields Washington Lodge No Washington Temple Owen Grecian Howard Miller Marion Snodgrass Dwight Murray J. W. Fields Robert Long Leonard Llewellyn William Potter Larry Humphreys Leo C. Stone Tyler George Dare Rodney Davisson

Funeral today for Mrs. Anna Fritz

Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's Church East Pleasant Plain for Mrs. Anna Fritz of East Pleasant Plain who died Saturday at Washington County Hospital. Rev. Cletus Madsen officiated with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Survived by sons Maynard and Clarence Fritz daughters Genevieve Drish and Bertilla Shelangoski nine grandchildren and brother Valentine Redlinger. Preceded in death by husband four brothers and three sisters.

Brighton St. Joseph's Church East Pleasant Plain Anna Fritz Washington County Hospital Cletus Madsen St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mrs. Fritz Keokuk County Valentine Anna Flanders Redlinger Peter V. Fritz Jefferson Keokuk Counties St. Joseph’s Church Altar and Rosary Society Maynard Fritz Clarence Fritz Washington Genevieve Drish Bertilla Shelangoski Pleasant Plain Valentine Redlinger Omaha Neb

Services pending for Mrs. Smith 82 Columbus Junction

Funeral arrangements are pending at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home for Mrs. George Smith 82 of Cantril who died Sunday in Moore Nursing Home Stockport. Born Rose Ella Kirkhart April 9 1887 at Birmingham Ia she married Mr. Smith October 14 1903 at Cantril. He died in 1967. Survived by daughter Mrs Harley Bloomquist Letts three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Columbus Junction Stacy-Lewis George Smith Cantril Moore Stockport Mrs. Smith Rose Ella Kirkhart George and Margaret Johnson Kirkhart Birmingham Mr. Smith Harley Bloomquist Letts

Collision at Washington Street intersection injures none

Cars driven by Frank Albert Pacha of East Pleasant Plain and Patricia Sue Solomon of route one Columbus Junction collided at the Washington Street and Jack and Jill driveway intersection Saturday morning. Damage was estimated at 700 dollars. Pacha was charged with failure to yield the right of way and fined 10 dollars.

Frank Albert Pacha East Pleasant Plain Patricia Sue Solomon Route One Columbus Junction Washington Street Pacha

Services Sunday for J. Vernon Lowe 71

J Vernon Lowe 71 of Muscatine formerly of Columbus Junction died Friday. Services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at George M Wittich Funeral Home Muscatine with burial in Cedar Bethel Cemetery Louisa County. He was born in Louisa County near Columbus Junction and married Lois M Dallmeyer in 1918. Survived by wife two sons William P and James L of Muscatine three daughters Mrs Walter Meredith of Columbus Junction Mrs George Dick of Muscatine and Mrs Rex Morse of Winfield nine grandchildren four great grandchildren and one sister Miss Arian Lowe of Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction J. Vernon Lowe Muscatine George M. Wittich Cedar Bethel Cemetery Louisa County Mr. Lowe Lois M. Dallmeyer William P James L Walter Meredith George Dick Rex Morse Winfield Arian Lowe

Services Tuesday for Mrs Schlatter near Wayland

Mrs. David Schlatter 87 of Wayland died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a heart attack. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday at Sugar Creek Church near Wayland with Rev. Vernon Gerig officiating. Burial Sugar Creek Cemetery. Zehr Funeral Home Wayland in charge. Survived by husband, son Raymond, daughter Inez Oswald, nine grandchildren, six great grandchildren, sister Lydia Widmer, and many other relatives.

Wayland David Schlatter Mercy Hospital Iowa City Sugar Creek Church Vernon Gerig Sugar Creek Zehr Funeral Home Milford Neb Te Pleasant View Kalona Raymond Mt Pleasant Pauw Inez) Oswald Aurora

Simpson alumni meet at Iowa February 9 1970

Mr and Mrs L Edward Purcell of 221 N Linn Iowa City host a Simpson College alumni gathering in the Oriental Room University of Iowa Union February 9 1970 at 730 pm Dr Walter B Wiser Vice President Dean of Academic Affairs Tom Ackerman Director of Alumni Affairs and Gordon Brown Director of Publications will join the Iowa City alumni for refreshments and reminiscences

Indianola L. Edward Purcell N. Linn Iowa City Simpson College University of Iowa Union Purcell University Simpson Walter B. Wiser Tom Ackerman Gordon Brown

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