Washington County Fair adds Adult Open Class exhibits
The Washington County Extension Service announces a new adult open class division at the County Fair August 5 to 8 featuring Women's Arts and Crafts Flowers and Senior Citizens exhibits. Entries due July 26 with no fees. exhibits accepted August 5 at the National Guard Armory between noon and 4 30 p m. No judging or premiums. one exhibit per class. displays only. Superintendents listed for each division and department. contact extension office for booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Extension Service
Verne Escher
Riverside
Isabelle Booth
West Chester
National Guard Armory
Fair
Tom Mills
Keota
Howard Marquis
Dwane Shalla
Larry Shalla
Boyd Seifkas
Washington
Herb Hammen
Wellman
Bill Norman
Ray Sejka
Hubert Malichky
Charlie Davison
Wayland
John Owen
Clark Wagner
Mayme Squire
Walter Smith
Mae Lamb
College of Regents Night Program Held at Moose Home
The College of Regents chapter night at the Women of the Moose was called to order by Senior Regent Mrs. Helen Simmering with 56 present from Muscatine Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. New member enrollment occurred and Collegian Mrs Dale Sheetz spoke of Mooseheart trip in June. Tassel ceremony changing green to red honored one year in the college with Mrs Robert Grubb performing. Refreshments, speeches by Collegians and escorts for President Mrs Robert Dunbar marked the event. A Friendship Committee potluck is planned for Sunset Park at 6 30 p m Tuesday July 30 with all members urged to attend and note the July 23 meeting change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Regents
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Helen Simmering
Muscatine
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Simmering
Harold Brock
Dale Sheetz
Mooseheart
Irene Moomey
Vera Dupler
Brock
Robert Grubb
Ray Stalder
Robert Dunbar
Regina Wilson
Virginia Jens
Verna McFadden
Isabelle Johnson
Ethel Phillips
Marian Bayers
Ardis Rick
Ida Kniffen
Val Kopecky
Edward Letts
Howard Curl
William McDole
Washington
Judi Curl
Wilbur Hysell
Sunset Park
Richey and others transfer motor vehicle titles in Nebr area
A list of numerous individuals and entities including Curtis Claud Richey Bernice Wilcke Linus Veggy Carl Craig Jr Paul Martin Charles Leeper Lloyd Troyer and others transfer interests and titles. The transfers involve various vehicles farms and real estate parcels to Vernon Hartzler Wayne Dawn John Sproule Fred Mast Simon Mullet Dan Guy and others across multiple townships including Kalona Brighton and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Claud Richey
Ford
Bernice Christina Wilcke
Plymouth
Linus John Veggy
Chevrolet
Carl Craig Jr
Paul Eugene Martin
Dodge
Charles Anthony Leeper
Lloyd Troyer
General Telephone Co
Iowa
Glenn
Hershberger
Rickey
Betty Anders
Oldsmobile
Wesley William Widmer
George Raymond Colthurst
Bridgestone Motorcycle
Donald Dean McAvoy
Namco Mobile Home
Ralph W. Miller
Vernon Hartzler
Nebr. Consolidated Mills Co
Wayne Dawn
City of Washington
John H. Sproule Jr
Denny’s
No. Washington
Fred H. Mast
Ray C. Schrepfer
Mullet
Simon Mullet
B. Mullet
Dan A. Guy
Wanday Lucille Derby
Brighton
Club Activities Amid Socials and Gatherings
Friendship Club met Thursday with ten members and two guests from Glendale California. July 25 at 7 30 p m at Sunset Park planned for an ice cream social. HEO Club dessert luncheon featured former members and guests. Hattie Lake Circle picnic at Sunset Park had ten members present. Grace Hill Ladies Aid met at the community building with Bible readings and reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Gary Windus
Paul Baird
Dean Meyer
Glendale
Calif
Sunset Park
Ted Meyer
Dean Sandburg
Mark Campbell
Baird
Joe Kaufman
HEO Club
Lawrence Libe
Milton Schnicker
Mary Booth
Wes Ramsey
Lester Merz
Debbie Gould
Marcia Campbell
Lisa Bell
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Clyde Dawson Sr
Norman Pearle
Max Waterhouse Sr
Lawrence Miksch
Achievement shows planned for 4-H girls in Washington County
Four-Hers in Washington County prepare for a series of achievement shows starting July 15 focusing on home improvement topics. The event list spans July 15 to July 25 at multiple locations, with 19 clubs and numerous demonstrations, exhibits, and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Sally Whetstine
Extension Home
Vermont Guests Visit Ainsworth Ahead of Essex Junction Trip
Mrs Mina Paulsgrove welcomed a Vermont couple Mr Vincent Relyca Jr and their four children as they traveled home from Texas to Essex Junction. Burke McCreedy hosted in United Methodist church parlors after rehearsals for the Millie Stout Stanley McCreedy wedding. Yellow and white decor, flowers and candles adorned tables as 35 attendees joined. WSCS women served refreshments and aided the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Mina Paulsgrove
Vincent Relyca Jr
Essex Junction
Vermont
Texas
Mrs. Burke McCreedy
United Methodist Church
Millie Stout
Stanley McCreedy
First Offense OMVI Sentences Passed By Judge Carson
Two men received sentences for first offense OMVI by Judge L R Carson Thursday. William Dean Plank 26 Route 1 South English got a 90 day suspended sentence and a 60 day license suspension. William Floyd Stivers Davenport was fined 300 dollars and had license suspended 60 days. Celesta Melinsky funeral services were held at 9 30 a m Thursday at James Catholic Church with Rev Shelangoski in charge. Pallbearers were Robert Vincent Donald Shelangoski Paul Ryan William Casey and Isador Deutsch. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMVI
L. R. Carson
William Dean Plank
Route 1
South English
Iowa
William Floyd Stivers
Davenport
Mayer Vietnam Service Profile in Third Battalion Marine Unit
Medical Navy man Robert V Mayer of Route 1 Washington Iowa serves with Third Battalion Fourth Marine Regiment Third Marine Division in Vietnam. He aids capture or destruction of enemy forces through firing tactics and maneuvers while his unit runs civic action wells culverts bridges and schools with Marine Corps Reserve aid funds. Australian Labor MP Dr R A Patterson warns fishermen may arm if government does not curb foreign boats in Gulf of Carpentaria near the Great Barrier Reef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Robert V. Mayer
USN
Victor J. Mayer
Route 1
Washington
Iowa
Fourth Marine Regiment
Third Marine Division
Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund
Sydney
UPS
R.A. Patterson
Labor Party
Gulf of Carpentaria
Great Barrier Reef
Mrs. Dave Stanley Honored At Eastern Iowa Reception
Mrs. Dave Stanley wife of a candidate for United States Senate was honored at a Thursday coffee hosted by Mrs. Ellery Foster in Wellman. Judy Krewson of Iowa City attended with thirty guests, with Mrs. Stanley Barber as cohostess and special guests Mrs. Herbert Schultz of Frankfurt and Mrs. John Bowser of St. Louis. Political issues of the day were discussed and more receptions planned in eastern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Stanley
United States
Ellery Foster
Wellman
Stanley
Judy Krewson
Iowa City
Stanley Barber
Herbert Schultz
Frankfurt
Germany
John Bowser
St. Louis
Iowa
Local Admissions and Dismissals List Names and Places
Admitted yesterday were Carrie Brinton of Brighton medical Grant Fletcher of Washington medical James Heilman of Washington medical Dismissed today include Robert Gilchrist of Keota Mrs Cecil Skipton and daughter of Columbus Junction Judy Randall of Cotter and Mrs Winona Smith of Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Brinton
Brighton
Grant Fletcher
Washington
James Heilman
Robert Gilchrist
Keota
Cecil Skipton
Columbus Junction
Judy Randall
Cotter
Winona Smith
Open House At DAR Log Cabin Draws Visitors
About 45 people toured the DAR log cabin in Sunset Park during Thursday afternoon open house. Attendees came from Texas Wyoming Chicago and nearby Washington County towns. Hostesses were Mrs Edgar Stewart Miss Carol Forgey and Mrs Hattie Carpenter. The next open house is July 25 from 2 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Texas
Wyoming
Chicago
Washington County
Edgar Stewart
Carol Forgey
Hattie Carpenter
Local Social Roundup From United Presbyterian Home
Visitors and travels surround the United Presbyterian Home. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Holder return from two and a half weeks in Wisconsin with stops in Green Bay and Sturgeon Bay. Keota residents Mrs. C. D. Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Wayne Dickinson call on Mrs. Lulu Randolph. Grandmother Mrs. Winnie Robison visited by her daughter and granddaughter Nicki. Sunday guests included Miss Patti Sheetz, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wade and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Baker. The Leipers, former Ft. Morgan pastor, were noon guests en route to Illinois, meeting college friends. Emma Henry visits Casper, Wyoming for about six weeks. Matilda Ohlwein’s daughters arrive to help close her cottage. Webb and Patti live in West Liberty. Josephine and Edward in Seaford. Grandsons Walter and James Shalda visit from Chicago. Achterhofs from Milwaukee visit Mrs. Erickson in Stewart Hall. Variety Night features Richard McCleery recounting Bible Lands and other travels with praise for the Y M C A. Guests introduced by Colby. celebrate late-month birthdays with ice cream and cake. Charles McClung, pastor in Philadelphia area, camping at Lake Darling with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Leiper
Ft. Morgan
Colorado
Richard MecCleery
Bulgaria
Rumanina
Gibraltar
Malta
Colby
Alma Walker
Aurora McIntyre
John McIntyre
Wellman Men at Camp McCoy Wisconsin in July
Charles R. Capper and Doug Slabaugh from Wellman left for Camp McCoy Wisconsin for army reserve duty. Rex Levert and Aline Gislain won the two ball foursome at Wellman Golf Course on July 4 with a 34. Mrs. Robert Taylor and Todd vis ited the Phillips family. Robert attends Ames summer school. Mrs. Glenn Guengerich becomes new librarian, with Mrs. L C Miller as substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Charles R. Capper
Doug Slabaugh
Camp McCoy
Wisc
Army
Rex Levert
Aline Gislain
Wellman Golf Course
Robert Taylor
Todd
Wendell Phillips
Ames
Glenn Guengerich
L. C. Miller
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UPI
Grain
Hattie Lake Circle
Bill Graf
Iva Bales
Mark Alan Bayert
Marion Avenue
John Baird
George Kerr
Vernon G. Elgin
Journal
Helen Gilbert
Fairgrounds
Washington Pals
Charles Finnegan
Jolly
Kalona
Schoolhouse
Farmerettes
Dutch Creek
Federated Church
Methodist Church
Leo Vittetoe
Cedar Clippers
Maurice Crawford
Busy Bees
Ed Vittetoe
Crooked Creek Cloverettes
Legion Hall
Crawfordsville
Center
A.m
Grace Hill
Highlandettes
Richard Swailes
C. A. Thompson
WSCS
Waco Drive-in
S. 2Nd Ave
Jack L. Cline
General Electric Co
Mangold
House of Service
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Mr. Brown
Jones
Insurance Plan Savings and Loan Association
State Theater
The
United Presbyterian Home
Percy Holder
Wautoma
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Sturgeon Bay
C. D. Kirkpatrick
Wayne Dickinson
Lulu Randolph
Robert Krotz
Nicki
Winnie Robison
Grace Wade
Patti Sheetz
Newport News
Virginia
Fred Wade
Marion
Earl Baker
Emma Henry
Casper
Matilda Ohlwein
Walter
James Shalda
Annie Morris
Marvin Achterhof
Milwaukee
Ella Erickson
Stewart Hall
Elizabeth McClung
Charles
Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Lake Darling
Margaret Dawson
Advertising Council
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