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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1966

Page

5

Hospital and birth notices from Washington area listings

A dense county hospital schedule lists yesterday and today events across Washington and nearby towns. Entries include medical, surgical, and births for residents such as Lucy Samp son Irma Bristwick Hubert Sheetz Bryan Coakley Peggy Long William Birdsell Noah Miller Diane Marsh and Louis Eugene Anderson. Also shown are admissions, discharges, and new families from Keota Kalona Ainsworth Columbus Junction West Chester and Crawfordsville with several confirming newborns and parental details.

Lucy Sampson Washington Irma Bristwick Hubert Sheetz Keota Bryan Coakley John L. Coakley Peggy Long Washington Surgical William Birdsell Wayland Noah Miller Kalona Diane Marsh Buster Sistem Surgical James Butler Irma Bostwick Louis Eugene Anderson Dick Lukins Columbus Junction Virgil Smith Mary Geiger Hugh Cole Brighton Laura Moffett Neal Whisler Donald Schantz Ainsworth Deborah Sieren Laurie Ann Bender John Coakley Larry Lasek

Neighbors Hold Closing Out Sale On Farm Life

Thaddeus recounts Jim and Edna's closing out sale of a lifetime of farming items from grain cradles to a self propelled combine. They join a retirement home, receive community respect, and plan long, quiet years. The piece notes corn shelling help, rat control, new dry letting dates, windbreak plans, maple grove replacement, and a boat sale in Ames with breeder interest.

Jim Edna Extension Service Ames Thaddeus

New Arrivals at Washington County Hospital

The Stork Gazette reports several births: Lewis Eugene Anderson III, son of Lewis Eugene II and spouse, 1162 West Main, Washington, born January 23. Gary Lee Lukins, son of Dick Lukins, Columbus Junction, born January 24. Brenda Jean Lasek, daughter of Larry Lasek, Columbus Junction, born January 25. Lisa Kay McFarland, daughter of David McFarland, Ainsworth, born January 25. Kirk Ronald Anderson, son of Ronald Anderson, 211 West 6th, Washington, born January 25. Norvin Dean Coblentz, son of Daniel Coblentz, Kalona, born January 26.

Washington County Hospital Lewis Eugene Anderson III Lewis Eugene Anderson II West Main Washington Gary Lee Lukins Dick Lukins Columbus Junction Brenda Jean Lasek Larry Lasek Lisa Kay McFarland David McFarland Ainsworth Kirk Ronald Anderson Ronald Anderson West 6Th Norvin Dean Coblentz Daniel Coblentz Kalona

Multiple Deaths Reported in Riverside and Keota Obituaries

Funeral services were held in St Marys Church Lone Tree for Catherine L Beatch 82. William E Venzke 77 died in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. William A Hotchkiss 89 of Keota died at University Hospital Iowa City. Daisy Faris 83s funeral services pending in Keota Maplewood Manor. Jesse Sanders 79 River Junction died at home. Daisy L Faris 84 Keota died Jan 24. Lloyd Turnipseed 66 died Jan 28 in Keota home. Vida D OBrien 50 died in Chicago Jan 27 formerly of the area. Leland D Carris 66 died Jan 27 at home after prolonged illness.

Riverside St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lone Tree Catherine L. Beatch Kalona William E. Venzke Mercy Hospital Iowa City Keota William A Bill) Hotchkiss University Hospital Daisy Faris Powell Funeral Home Jesse Sanders River Junction Daisy L. Faris Maplewood Manor

Large barn fire destroys structure and contents near Washington

A morning blaze on the Raymond Sojka farm southwest of Washington destroyed a large barn with 2,500 bales of hay 15 pig litters and 23 sows and a new mix mill. Origin undetermined the fire was spotted about 11 a.m. Washington and Brighton firefighters responded insurance will cover part of the loss the barn was a landmark with hand hewn beams.

Raymond Sojka Washington Farmers Mutual Insurance Company Brighton Washington County Sojka Highway One

One-Car Crash Kills Wayland Woman 56

Mrs. Vernon Harold Tschantz of Wayland dies in a 10 am crash on the Wayland road when her husband loses control on ice. The car veers into a roadside sign post and into a ditch. Mrs Cloyce Zieglowsky hospitalized in Iowa City for treatment. Also noted are a three car collision injuries near Iowa City and YMCA Week activities.

Harold Wilson Walter Westen Marty Macon Wilson Jim Green Bryan Little Bryan Vernon Harold Tschantz Wayland Washington

Weather, accidents, and fox hunting in Iowa county

The column notes a cold week with little above freezing, ice on streets and highways, and serious accidents including a fatal crash on Wayland road and six injured after a collision south of Iowa City. It mentions fires in farm areas, a burned Ray Sojka barn, and ongoing city youth activities. Fox hunting remains popular with many sightings. deer are noted as large and corn fed. Honor rolls and National YMCA week are highlighted, with Y enrolling despite moving to upstairs quarters. Lake Darling road improvements are planned for 1968.

V. H. Tschantz Wayland Road Iowa City Washington County

Stoutner Leads Third Brigade in Viet Nam Mission

Col Everette A Stoutner of Keota commands the Third Brigade Task Force from Hawaii now serving in Viet Nam. A son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Stoutner, he took command in June 1965 after departing Hawaii during the holidays. His decorations include the Silver Star Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

Everette A. Stoutner Keota Third Brigade Hawaii Viet Nam Col Stoutner Arthur Stoutner Col. Stoutner

Lake Darling road project details in park plan

The Iowa State Highway Commission includes the Lake Darling State Park road work in a five year program for 1966 to 1970. The project, planned for completion in 1968, covers 3.66 miles of graded drained and paved park roads at an estimated cost of 162000 dollars. Firemen responded to a smoke incident at Henry Hamilton’s home on South Avenue C, limiting damage. Dr. William Eckstein spoke on heart disease at a Washington Kiwanis meeting. Local students and civic notices cover university breaks, a State College of Iowa Old Gold Queen candidate, a Cedar Falls wedding, church events, a bake and potluck, and local travel. Robert Dean Bailey, stationed at Charleston Air Force Base, reports promotion to airman first class amid cold, rainy weather.

Lake Darling State Park Brighton Iowa State Highway Commission Lake Darling William Eckstein Iowa Heart Association Washington Kiwanis Club Eckstein Iowa Robert Dean Bailey Charleston Air Force Base S. C Howard Bailey

Harold Rees Named Outstanding Farmer in 1965

Harold Rees was named the Outstanding Farmer for 1965 at the Columbus Junction Jaycees awards banquet held Saturday evening January 22. Rees farms 300 acres near Wyman, Iowa, with a general livestock operation and crops and holds a Bachelor of Science from Iowa State University. He and his wife, Marilyn, have three sons.

Harold Rees Columbus Junction Jaycees Mr. Rees Wyman Iowa Iowa State University Marilyn

Marriages in Iowa City and Wellman area churches

Miss Charlotte Elaine Singleton of Iowa City wed Lon L. Harbit in a candlelight ceremony January 22 at the local Methodist Church. Diana Lynn Sheetz and Harry Lee Gordon exchanged vows January 22 at the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Paulette Marie Gislain of Orlando and David Curtis Harmon of Ft. Bliss were married January 18 at Grace Chapel, Central Christian Church in Orlando.

Charlotte Elaine Singleton Iowa City Bernard Singleton Washington Lon L. Harbit Betty J. Harvit Nichols M.O. Smith Diana Lynn Sheetz Dale W. Sheetz Harry Lee Gordon Raymond Gordon Keota Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Vernon G. Elgin Wellman Paulette Marie Gislain Orlando Fla Leo C. Gislain David Curtis Harmon Ft. Bliss Texas Charles Hix la Grande Ore A.C. Harmon Grace Chapel Central Christian Church

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