Washington Class of 1939 reunion at Country Club
Washington High School Class of 1939 held a Saturday reunion at the Country Club with Harold Stephens as master of ceremonies. Highlights included readings, remembrances, remarks by Ellis Finke and Robert Anderson, and plans for a five year follow up led by Wayne Knupp and Marsh Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Country Club
Harold Stephens
Phyllis Ahrens
William S. Brinning
Harold Dawson
Alvin W. Kephart
Robert M. Masson
Bernard Swift
Ellis Finke
Robert Anderson
Wayne Knupp
Marsh Atkinson
Bill Perdock
Carl Jungbluth
Raymond Whisler
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Don Simmering
Carl
Mildred Anderson
Jungbluth
Cloyce
Maxine Churchill
Zieglowsky
Don
Maurita Daniel) Stout
Raymond
Mary Donaldson
Whisler
William Perdock
Charles Snyder
Bill Cnossen
Carlos
Hazel Simmering) Walling
George
Virginia Chalupa) Koehler Jr
Washington
Birneys to Celebrate 25th Anniversary Open House
Margaret and David Birney will honor their parents Mr and Mrs James Birney at an open house at their home northeast of Washington on Saturday July 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. All friends and relatives are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
David Birney
James Birney
Washington
4-H Garden Project Members Tour Local Gardens
The 4-H Garden Project toured gardens Friday evening with about 30 participants. Led by Garden Project Leader Eugene Engel of Brighton, the route included Mrs. Milton Ross in Keota, Mrs. Daryl Longer in Washington, and Don Hesseltine in east Washington. The group compared varieties, insect and disease control, and florals to enhance display value, noting lush conditions from recent rainfall. Engel announced a Vegetable Field Day at Muscatine Field Station in Fruitland on July 20 at 2 p.m. and urged attendance to learn latest fruit and vegetable research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4 - H Garden Project
Garden Project
Eugene Engel
Brighton
Milton Ross
Keota
Daryl Longer
Washington
Don Hesseltine
Engel
Muscatine
Fruitland
Sixty six relatives at Bauer reunion
The annual Bauer reunion gathered sixty six relatives for a 5 p m cooperative supper and a brief business meeting led by president Stan Bauer. Attendees included Joe Bauer Walter Bauer Ralph Bauer and other Bauer family members with guests Steve Johnson Bill Stagner and Don Showalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
Joe Bauer
Roy Dale Vorhees
Arlington
Gus Walters
Brookfield
Ill
Stan Bauer
Walter Bauer
Ralph Bauer
Milton Ross
Roy Dale Voorhees
Dot Bauer
Elsie Sandell
Chris Sandell
W. S. Robertson
Verne L. Miller
Claude Holmes
Richard Paul
Robert Gillaspie
Kenneth Bauer
Clark Bauer
Jerry Owens
Larry DeLong
Keith Augustine
Richard Harris
Eldin Bauer
Steve Johnson
Bill Stagner
Don Showalter
Mineart families reunite at Lake Darling on Sunday
The annual Mineart reunion gathered 70 attendees at Lake Darling on Sunday July 13 led by Evelyn Gevock in Richard Mineart's absence. Grandchildren Loretta and Lisa Opachen of Milwaukee joined relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois along with locals from Fairfield Salina Keota Washington Richland Pleasant Plain and Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineart
Lake Darling
Peter Schmidt
Mary Mineart
Loretta
Lisa Opachen
Milwaukee
Wis
Louis Graffagna
Greg
Jeff
Geneva
Ill
Fairfield
Salina
Keota
Washington
Richland
Pleasant Plain
Brighton
Richard Mineart
Evelyn Gevock
Jerry Allbright
Ainsworth couple United in Church Ceremony
At the United Methodist Church in Ainsworth, ikende Stapp and Linda Marlene Stapp of Columbus Junction Iowa City were married on Saturday afternoon July 12. The double ring ceremony featured nuptial music by Donnad Bell Hughes and Jill Cecil. The bride wore a crepe gown with daisy trim and carried daisies and yellow roses. After a two week honeymoon in Colorado the couple will reside in Ainsworth. The bride is a nurses aide at University Hospitals Iowa City and the groom farms with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Linda Marlene Stapp
Iowa City
Donald Stapp
George Charles Lord
Glen Lord
Ainsworth
United Methodist Church
Pennington
Gladioli
Donnad Bell Hughes
Jill Cecil
Linda Massey
Connie
Donna Stapp
Jim Wagenknecht
Cotter
William Lewis
Parnel
Rick Anders
Muscatine
Frances Meyer
Rock Island, Ill
Colorado
Columbus Community High School
University Hospitals
Lord
Ainsworth Community High School
Nicholson families gather for Sunset Park reunion
Forty three Nicholson family members met at Sunset Park on Sunday for a picnic and reunion. Attendees included Bryan and Mildred Nicholson Hedrick. Raymond Nicholson Richland. Richard Nicholson Goldie and Gloria Brighton. Ray Parker Pam and Carol Newton. Ora Asken. Don Reschly Patti Roger and Timmy Washington. Walter Krantz Ainsworth. Vernon Lee Spenler on navy leave in Pensacola. Robert Tom Spenser Hills. Marvin Statler Mark Tony Sherry Cindy Derby. Clayton Nicholson Washington. Earl Hough Esther Washington. Ben Leeper Brighton. Elmer Krantz Ainsworth. Daryl Krantz Burlington. Russell Skinner West Chester. Stanley Skinner Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Sunset Park
Bryan Nicholson
Hedrick
Raymond Nicholson
Richland
Richard Nicholson
Goldie
Gloria
Brighton
Ray Parker
Pam
Carol
Newton
Ora Asken
Don Reschly
Patti
Roger
Timmy
Washington
Walter Krantz
Ainsworth
Vernon Lee Spenler
Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Robert
Tom Spenser
Hills
Marvin Statler
Mark
Tony
Sherry
Cindy
Derby
Kan
Clayton Nicholson
Earl Hough
Esther
Ben Leeper
Elmer Krantz
Daryl Krantz
Burlington
Russell Skinner
West Chester
Stanley Skinner
Kallous Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Charles Kallous and Beulah M. Phillips plan a 40th wedding anniversary open house at Blue Grass American Legion Hall in Durant on Sunday July 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. The couple, longtime Washington residents until 1951, have four children and 18 grandchildren. Both work for Bendix Aviation in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Kallous
West Third Street
Durant
Washington
Blue Grass
Charles
Patricia) Pencil
Roger
Julia) Schemmel
Donavan
Carolyn) Blake
Davenport
Charles F. Kallaus Jr
Weir
Kan
Kallaus
Bendix Aviation Corporation
Cedar Chips 4-H Club Hosts July Meeting
Cedar Chips 4-H Club led by Ted and Tom Witthoft held a July session with ten members answering roll call by Naming An Emergency. Members planned a work day for fair prep. Ted spoke on Showing Your Hog At The Fair and Bob Cave demonstrated How People Act in Disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Tom Witthoft
Cedar Chips 4 - H Club
Ted Witthoft
Bob Cave
Navy moves and college honor mark local notices
Mrs Gene Driscoll and month old son David have gone to Norfolk Virginia to join her husband stationed there with the navy Mr and Mrs Burton Fox and family and Mrs Elsie Fox returned from Chicago where they attended the Great Lakes Navy Training Center graduation review Jerry Fox among the more than 1400 graduates will be stationed in Virginia Priscilla Thompson named to the Dean's List at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant for spring semester academic performance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Driscoll
David
Norfolk, Va
Navy
Burton Fox
Elsie Fox
Chicago
Great Lakes Navy Training Center
Jerry
Virginia
Priscilla Thompson
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Washington County Fair season tickets go on sale
1969 Washington County Fair tickets are available through 4-H members and the County Extension Office. Priced at 3 dollars, tickets grant daily fair admission and access to major attractions each evening including tractor pulling, Miss Washington County, 4-H Night, Little Miss Washington County, Swine Show, and the horse show. Sales run through July 31 with fair dates August 4 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Jim Frier
County Extension Office
Livestock Judging Workout Set for July 16
The second livestock judging workout to prepare 4 H members for judging contests is planned for Wednesday evening July 16 at 7 30 p m at the Interstate Producers Livestock Association yards west of Washington. Galen Howsare Extension Aide reports the emphasis will be on swine evaluation official placings of hogs and possible sheep 4 H ers and their parents and leaders are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Producers Livestock Association
Washington
Galen Howsare
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Virginia Snyder) Swartzendruber
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
Bonnie Ryan) Zahon
Harper Woods
Mich
R. J
Jeanette Boshart) Kohl
Velma Jarrard
John Robert Anderson
Omaha
Neb
Robert A. Frink
Austin
Texas
Dale Voorhees
John R. Nayadley
Hampton, Va
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Arthur, Jl
Dale
Helen Rhodebeck
Kellogg
Winfield
Preston
Darlene Shalla
Edmondson
Eugene
Dorothy Turnipseed
Wead
Wellman
Edith Miller
Simmering
Mildred Kephart
Freyenberger
Crawfordsville
Cecil Replogle
Cincinnati
Carl Replogle
Stockport
James Birneys
4-H Garden Project
the National Bank of Washington
Washington, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Wilma
Herbert
Seoul
Ikende Stapp
Charles Kallouses
H’ers
Bob Stevenson
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Des Moines
Sioux City
The
American Hospital Association
National Association of Blue Shield Pians
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