Music Merchants Attend National Show in Chicago
Mrs. Robert McGugin of Chicago visits in town with Dick Ballard and Ralph Marshall from Everette's Music Company who returned from Chicago after attending the National Association of Music Merchants annual convention and show. They previewed new instruments for fall and joined seminars on economics and business. Funeral attendees for Warren R. Goodwin and his son Terry included many relatives from Davenport Kalona Muscatine Cold Valley and other towns.
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Dick Ballard
Ralph Marshall
Everette
Music Company
Chicago
Ill
National Association of Music Merchants
Warren R. Goodwin
Terry
Herbert Thompson
Davenport
Richard Snyder
Washington
Gail Swart Rendruber
Kalona
Roman Miller
Oakdale
Harry Payne
Muscatine
Bill Goodwin
Cole
Tom Goodwin
Cold Valley
Serril
Funeral Sunday for J. C. Stoutner 86 in Keota
J C Stoutner 86 retired Keota farmer died Friday July 15 at Maplewood Manor Keota Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 30 PM at Christian Church of Keota Rev David Stout officiating Burial in Keota Cemetery friends may call Powell Funeral Home Survived by wife Pearl four children Albert Boyd Helen Clyde seven grandchildren two great grandchildren predeceased by parents and two brothers Charles and Frank
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Keota
J. C. Stoutner
Maplewood Manner
Christian Church of
David Stout
Powell Funeral Home
Mr. Stoutner
Washington County
Rea
Pearl Green
The
Christian Church
Pearl
Albert K. Stoutner
Boyd Stoutner
Helen
Dudley Gretter
Clyde Stoutner Jr
Charles
Frank
Soldier Lineage Notices From Fort Campbell Addressed
Pvt Dennis L Siren RA 16920172 of Co B 1st Bn 1st Bde USATC Fort Campbell Kentucky 42223 is listed as son of Mr and Mrs Keith Gliden of Washington. Pvt Joseph A Simpson RA 18920164 is described as son of Mr and Mrs Laird Simpson of Ainsworth.
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Siren Pvt
Dennis L. Siren
Simpson
Joseph A. Simpson
Helen L Stewart dies at 76 in Town City
Helen L Stewart 76 died Friday July 15 1966 at Mercy Hospital Town City after months of poor health and three days of serious illness. She lived at Halcyon House and earned Red Cross service in World War I. Funeral Monday 10 30 a m at Jones Funeral Home Rev Warren McFate officiating burial Elm Grove Cemetery. She was born October 13 1889 in Town City to William Sylvester and Henrietta Clinton Stewart.
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Helen L. Stewart
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Halcyon House
Jones Funeral
Warren McFate
Elm Grove Cemetery
Miss Stewart
William Sylvester
Henrietta Frances Clinton Stewart
Washington High School
Washington Academy
Methodist Church
Rothschild’s and Seifert’s
Red Cross
DAR
YWCA
Tom, George
William Stewart
Washington
Bermuda Hop Dance Tonight At Legion Hall
Junior high age boys and girls are invited to a Bermuda Hop at the Legion hall this evening, sponsored by the YMCA. Dancing will be to records by Dean Garrett from 7 30 to 9 30 p.m. Admission is 10 cents with non members charged 35 cents for a day pass.
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Legion Hall
YMCA
Dean Garrett
Legion post to host chicken supper and meet
American Legion post invites members to a July 20 supper at 6 30 p m in the Captain's Table. Newly elected officers will be installed and state convention delegates named. Donald Hayes will address the members. Warren Morgan will serve as officer. Stanley Chabal, post commander, urges attendance.
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Leon Beatty American Legion
Donald Hayes
Boys State
Camp Dodge
Warren Morgan
Stanley Chabal
Matthew Resigns as Washington YMCA Secretary
Matthew resigns after two and a half years as boys work secretary at the Washington YMCA. He will stay until August 31 while preparing to study at Springfield College in Massachusetts for a Masters in services and plans to return to YMCA work afterwards. He has been active locally and serves as vice president of the Iowa State Physical Directors Association.
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Richard L. Matthew
YMCA
Washington
Matthew
Washington Ymca
Ottumwa
Springfield College
Springfield
Mass
Iowa State Physical Directors Association
Women’s Society Meeting Sets Officer Training Day
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the West Chester Methodist Church met with fifteen ladies in heat. President Mrs Keith Stewart announced an officer training day for August 10 at 10. There will be a neon salad luncheon and all officers are expected to attend. No regular August meeting. Mrs Milo DeLong and Mrs Ray Bauer led a lesson on Woman's Place in the Church and the Church of Tomorrow with poems. Refreshments were served by Mrs Earl Griggs, Mrs C E Griffith and Mrs Orville Griggs.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
West Chester Methodist Church
Keith Stewart
Milo DeLong
Ray Bauer
Church of Tomorrow
Earl Griggs
C.E. Griffith
Orville Griggs
Rotary club hears from two speakers on aging services
Washington notaries heard a brief report of the Denver International Convention from President Jim McQuaid at their meeting this week. Ray Schwartz, new executive director of the Iowa State Commission on Aging, outlined the commission's work and interest in planning aging services in the Washington community, with Dennis Stutrud reporting progress by the senior citizens council.
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Washington
Denver
Fiftieth Anniversary Night Of College Regents Held
The College of Regents chapter night celebrated its fiftieth anniversary Thursday at Moosehome with twenty one Collegians present and a Washington chapter delegation. Mrs. James Edwards chaired the program. Mrs. Robert Dunbar spoke on colors and stoles as tassels were changed. Dignitaries from Muscatine Cedar Rapids Osceola and Washington attended. gold and black decorations, a large gold ring centerpiece, and dolls in badges highlighted the event.}
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College of Regents
Moosehome
James Edwards
College of Regent
Washington
Robert Dunbar
Dunbar
Colegian
William McDole
Moosehead
Ardis Richs
Muscatine
Ida Kniffer
Cedar Rapids
Ed Letts
Harold Brock
Ray Stalder
Howard Curl
Robert Grubb
Helen Kelly
Oskaloosa
Isabele Johnson
Gina Wilson
Chaplin
Iowa City
Howard Url
Recorder
Sentinel
Argus
Ethel Phillips
Vel
Jma Adams
Laura Cole
Verna McFadon
Mary Riley
Marian Bayer
Dorothy Canehess
Frances
Agnes Skiver
Clarence Wilson
Clayton Nibel
Louis Moore
Wes Hibler
Harold Adams
Edith Myers
Walter Kelly
Isabel Johnson
Ardis Rich
Marion Bayers
Anna Hank
Vera Dupler
Dorothy Caneness
Ronald Stalder
Marian Bayers
Ernest Goodwin
Mrs Christner 82 dies here Friday
Della May Christner 82 longtime resident dies suddenly at home Friday July 15 funeral Monday 2 pm Jones Funeral Home Rev W J Stevens with burial Green Mound Cemetery She born Sept 19 1883 in Henry County married Feb 19 1901 to Benjamin E Christner who died 1919 Survived by six children 35 grandchildren 9 great grandchildren 7 great great grandchildren two brothers two sisters and other relatives
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Della May Christner
East Third Street
Jones Funeral Home
Rev. W. J. Stevens
Green Mound Cemetery
Della May Messer
Henry County
Samuel H. and
Cylinda Parker Messer
Benjamin E. Christner
Highland Band to Perform at Ainsworth Tonight
The Highland School band will play a concert in Ainsworth tonight at 8 p.m. The event occurs on Front Street in the Ainsworth business district.
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Highland
Ainsworth
Highland School
Front Street
Lois Stapp Weds Larry Lee In Cotter Church Ceremony
Miss Lois Ellen Stapp daughter of Donald and Mrs Stapp Columbus Junction and Larry Leon Lee son of Cecil Lee Columbus City were married in a seven oclock double ring ceremony Friday July 15 at United Presbyterian Church Cotter. Rev Hubert L Sunderman read the vows before a decor of gladioli and candelabra. The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with Sabrina neckline long sleeves and chapel train. Illusion veil in silk organza rose leaves with pearl trim. She carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Mrs Jerry Geret of Ainsworth was matron of honor and Linda Stapp sister of the bride bridesmaid wore frosty blue gowns with pink carnations. Vickie Kistler was the flower girl in white satin. Gary Stapp brother of the bride carried the rings. Clayton Cline of Columbus City was best man. Groomsman Mike Forbes of Columbus Junction. Louis Lee and Randy Wheeler seated guests. About 150 attended the wedding and reception in the church parlors. The bride is a Columbus Community High School graduate and operating room technician at University Hospitals Iowa City. The groom, also a Columbus Community High School graduate, works at Smithcraft in Columbus Junction. The couple will reside at several area towns including Columbus City and Ainsworth.
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Columbus Junction
Lois Ellen Stapp
Donald Stapp
Larry Leon Lee
Cecil Lee
Columbus City
United Presbyterian Church
Cotter
Hubert L. Sunderman
Jerry Geret
Ainsworth
Linda Stapp
Vickie Kistler
Gary Stapp
Clayton Cline
Mike Forbes
Louis Lee
Randy Wheeler
Grandview
Columbus Community High School
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Smith
Social calendar Saturday Shirts and Skirts Square event
Community schedule lists events from Saturday evening through Wednesday. Activities include dancing at the Fairgrounds with Bob Yerington as caller, a Sunday YWCA trip to Nauvoo, a Dill reunion basket dinner at Keota Park, and various club meetings such as the Gold Age Club, Rainbow Girls, Shiloh Sunshine Sisters, VEW Auxiliary, and World War I Auxiliaries. Change of date notice noted for Bethel Missionary Society.
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Fairgrounds
Bob Yerington
YWCA
Jo Janecek
Nauvoo
Keota Park
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Garden I
Harvey Thomas
Crawfordsville
Faith Baptist Women’s Misery Society
Warren Anderson
VFW
Marion Ave
Church
Chester
Chiefs
David Bauer
Francis Litwiller
Neill Trotman
Memorial for Anna May Miller in Wellman Kalona
Anna May Miller 78 died Friday at Pleasantview Home Kalona where she had lived three months. Services at 9 am in Powell Funeral Home Wellman with burial Lower Deer Creek Cemetery Rev Nachtigall in charge. Born May 22 1888 to Jacob and Lydia Miller she worked in a Pennsylvania garment factory and was a practical nurse. She belonged to the Iowa Mennonite Church. Surviving Lewis and Jesse Miller Glendale Ariz and sister Mrs Lillian Swartzendruber Wellman. four brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
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Wellman
Anna May Miller
Pleasantview
Kalona
Powell
Lower Deer Creek
Nachtigall
Miss Miller
Jacob and
Lydia Dettweiler Miller
Pennsylvania
Iowa Mennonite Church
Lewis and
Jesse
Glendale, Ariz
Lillian ‘Swartzendruber
Dutch Creek Flyers Hold July Meeting
The Dutch Creek Flyers gathered July 11 with hosts Mike Trier Chuck Trier and Bill McFadden. They reviewed upcoming Washington County Fair record books and planned an electrical display at the fair. The meeting closed with the 4-H pledge.
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Dutch Creek Flyers
Mike
Chuck Trier
Bill "McFadden
Washington County Fair Record Books
Washington Notice Lists Dismissals and Admissions
Yesterday Beverly Graff of Washington in medical admitted. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Ernest Lay of Washington. Today Mrs Clyde Knight of Washington listed, with details unclear.
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Beverly Graff
Washington
Ernest Layden
Clyde Knight
Veterans of WWI to Meet in Kalona
Veterans of World War I Washington County Barracks and its Auxiliary hold a joint monthly meeting in Kalona hosted by local veterans. The gathering occurs Tuesday July 19 at p.m in the Kalona Methodist Church basement with separate sessions, then a joint social hour and light refreshments. George Baker is the county commander.
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Washington County
Kalona
Funeral services for Mrs Perry Jordan held at Sherman Eden
Funeral services for Mrs. Perry Jordan were held Friday at 2 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. William Arnold officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Turner Ralph Gibson Robert Lytle and Ralph Moorhart. Burial followed.
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Jordan
Perry Jordan
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
William Arnold
Harry Turer
Ralph Gibson
Robert Lytle
Ralph Moothart
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Mt. Union
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Millard
Leola) Schlatter
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Elmer Simons
Riverside
Ohio National Life Ins. Co
Cincinnati
Wiis
Lois Stapp
Wapel
Burlington
West
Letts, Branch
Larry L. Lee
Sunset Park
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Homer Lowry
Kalona Methodist Church
Bethel Missionary Society
Bethel Church
Washington Federal Savings & Loan Association
Federal Savings & Loan
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