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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1969

Page

5

LorenA Joy Hershberger and Others Named for Graduation

LORENA JOY HERSHBERGER daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac D Hershberger Route one Riverside SUSAN CARRIE DUNBAR daughter of Mr and Mrs David Ray Dunbar Rubio CARL NEWTON RINE JR son of Mr and Mrs Carl Newton Rine Crawfordsville MARLIN DALE MILLER son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller Route one Kalona LUKE ADAM MILLER son of Mr and Mrs LaVern Dale Miller Kalona WILBUR A MILLER son of Mr and Mrs Alvin T Miller Route 2 Kalona JULIE ANN JOHNSON daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson 914 North Second Avenue Washington

Lorena Joy Hershberger Isaac D. Hershberger Route One Riverside Susan Carrie Dunbar Mrs David Ray Dunbar Rubio Carl Newton Rine JR Carl Newton Rine Crawfordsville Marlin Dale Miller Alvin Miller Kalona Luke Adam Miller Mrs. LaVern Dale Miller Wilbur A. Miller Alvin T. Miller Julie Ann Johnson Richard Johnson North Second Avenue Washington Sanora Jo McIntire Casa Grande Ariz Warren E. McIntire West Liberty John Bernard Mulcahy George B. Miller LaVern Miller Jack Carson Ainsworth Albert Hanshaw Brighton Bennie Scott Dale Garrett Eli Cook Edgar Gretter Keota Raymond Miller Grant Humble Paul Smith Medical Louisa Farrier Surgical Son Edward Horak Wayne Marston Ernest Lund John Lemmon James Milam West Chester Charles Conklin Alice Lanning

Washington Week in Review Wide North Cedar Rapids Area

Local notices report weather jitters after storms across eastern Iowa. A series of burglaries hits Keota including McNarlens Produce, North's Seed and Supply Store, Slim's DX, and A. A. Hulse Co. with cash, checks, and small sums stolen. Keota well motor damage prompts standby use until July 4. Community events include farewell for the Oxenfords, visits from Tucson and Cedar Rapids, a Coppock reunion, and church group activities. Local residents receive engagements, travel notes, and anniversaries with hospital and school updates and ISU Dean's List recognition for John Beranek.

Keota McNarlens Produce Company North’s Seed and Supply Store Slim’s A. A. Hulse Co

Water safety course graduates and local notes

Six Washington residents completed a Red Cross water safety refresher course at the Washington Municipal pool taught by Benjamin Hynds. Regular learn to swim classes resumed. The Deans' List at the University of Northern Iowa includes multiple Washington county students such as Michael D. Zachs and Susan Carey. Numerous local social updates follow, including a bridal courtesy for Linda Jennson and John Ehlers, military moves, family visits, weddings, and a hospitalization in Kirksville after a hip fracture.

The Red Cross Washington Municipal Benjamin Hynds National Safety Service Neal Lampkin Milo Steele, Jr Milo Steele Jr Robert Huber Harold Ganon Helen Gilbert University of Northern Iowa Washington County Ainsworth Michael D. Zachs Columbus Junction Susan Carey Kalona Nancy Troyer Keota Charles Helscher Susan Kiesey Washington James Cuddeback Dorothy Hammen Dana McAvoy Diane Perdock Linda Jennson John Ehlers Vern Schnoebelen Iowa City Minneapolis Minn Lester Wieland Herbert Schnoebelen Herman Heitzman

Weather and social notes from a Washington area paper

Weather stresses area soybeans with heavy rain and wind damage while local farmers seek causes. Toastmasters speakers include George Coffin on camera basics and Joe McCarthy on simulation. Community updates cover weddings, arrivals, hospital stays, a Richland homecoming, and travelers visiting California, Hawaii, and Ind iana.

Toastmasters Club George Coffin Marshalltown Club Joe McCarthy

Hospital Notes and Local Births and Movable Pews

Hospital Monday notices list patients and admissions in Washington Kalona Keota and surrounding area with births and dismissals. One obituary notes Hugh E Brown 91 died July 2 at Washington County Hospital, parent of Mrs. Charles Goodell. In St Louis fixed walnut cathedral pews at Christ Church dating to 1867 are being replaced with movable chairs amid a $300,000 renovation closing the nave until late summer.

Hugh E. Brown Washington County Hospital Charles (Rowena) Goodell St, Louis UPI Christ Church

The Week on the Farm July 5 1969

Thaddeus notes a wet spell and calm thunder shower. Damage from a recent storm affected trees and buildings in the county. He describes corn removal from soybeans, dry work spots, 90 plus degree heat with a breeze, face flies in cattle, and ongoing insect control. Wild berries and late July planting plans for potatoes are mentioned.

Thaddeus

Riots At California Rehabilitation Center Prompt Extra Guards

About 400 inmates at NORCO California Rehabilitation Center staged a brief violent rampage after guards seized bootleg liquor from one dormitory. Nine inmates and one staffer were hurt as fights spread, windows were broken, fires set, and the canteen looted. Authorities called Riverside County deputies and nearby prisons for help. order was restored within 45 minutes on the athletic field.

Norco Calif UPI California Rehabilitation Center Riverside County

End of Fuhr Cochran partnership ends 23 year grocery tie

Dale Fuhr buys out Joe Cochran as partners end after a 23 year association at Jack & Jill Grocery Store. Cochran reduces hours due to ill health while Fuhr takes full ownership. The article also notes local school enrollment changes and civic engagements, plus various community happenings and visits.

Dale Fuhr Joe Cochran Jack & Jill Cochran Fuhr

Marriages Roundup in Wayland Richland and Nearby Churches

Several wedding ceremonies are reported from Wayland Richland and nearby churches. Brenda Ritz and Daniel Simmering wed at Immanuel Lutheran with Rev Einar Fetterman officiating. Ilan Cox and Craig Capps married at Richland Friends Church with the bridegroom's father officiating. Jeri Lee Snider and Kenneth Blum exchanged vows at St. James Catholic Church in Washington in a nuptial mass. Peggy Sue Hauenstein and David J. Clark tied the knot at Wayland Methodist Church. Mary Lynn Messer and Jose Pablo Aguiar wed in Pasadena United Methodist Church. Judy Graber and Ardell Kliewer celebrated marriage at Wayland Mennonite Church.

Brenda Diane Ritz Robert Ritz Wayland Daniel E. Simmering Ervin Simmering Washington Immanuel Lutheran Church Einar Fetterman Richland Ilan Cox Wilford Cox Craig Capps Robert Capps Hedrick Richland Friends Church Farson Baptist Church Jeri Lee Snider Aileen Snider Cloyce Snider Golden, Colo Kenneth D. Blum John S. Blum St. James Catholic Church Edward F. Collins Peggy Sue Hauenstein Everett Hauenstein David J. Clark Thomas Calvin Clark Wayland Methodist Church Richardson Crawfordsville Methodist Church Mary Lynn Messer Los Angeles Calif Jose Pablo Aguiar Venice United Methodist Church Pasadena W. F. Messer Francisco Aguiar Ciudad, Juarez Mexico Mr. Aguiar Judy Graber Ardell Kliewer Wayland Mennonite Church Dennis Graber Crawfordsville B. J. Kliewer Henderson, Neb

Deaths in Kalona and Surrounding Areas

Chris Gingerich 87 died at Pleasantview Home Kalona after two years resident. Mrs W L Dickinson of Packwood died in Ottumwa Hospital. Zitta Duwa 81 died in an Iowa City nursing home after a short stay. Services held at St Marys Riverside with Rev Joseph Hines. burial Mt Olivet Cemetery. Sorden and Adams Funeral home handled arrangements. Paul Edwin Anderson .R.R.5 Mt. Pleasant died July 1 in a car truck crash on Mt Union black top 2 miles east of Prairie Gem.

Gary Anderson Baumholder Germany Paul Edwin Anderson Swedesburg Lutheran Church Kalona Chris Gingerich Pleasantview Johnson Washington Counties Zitta Duwa Iowa City St. Marys Church Riverside Joseph Hines Mt. Olivet Cemetery Sorden and Adams Funeral Home Crawfordsville R.R Mt. Pleasant Mt. Union Blacktop Prairie Gem

Obituary notices for Blanche Bealer and Eileen Rae McCleary

Mrs Blanche E Bealer of 220 S Ave D died July 2 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a fall and hip surgery. Funeral services for Eileen Rae Cox McCleary 30 were held July 1 at Richland Friends Church in Bushnell Illinois, death at her parents home and illness over several years.

Blanche Bealer Mercy Hospital Iowa City E. G. (Wilma) Humm Zanesville Humm Maple Jack Roger Larry Mark Leroy Bain Route 5 Washington Ronnie Dale Bain Wayland Will Shalia Bain Janet Shalla Blanche E. Bealer S. Ave. D Richland Eileen Rae (Cox) McCleary Richland Friends Church Ted and Ethel (Brown) Cox Bushnell Illinois

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