Social and club news local weekend visits
Local items note Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Livesay of San Diego visiting relatives in Washington after a death call. Weekend guests include Ellis Negus family from Colorado and Iowa, plus various Negus spouses. Nollen family from Wharton NJ visited Mrs. Ragan. Elizabeth Ragan Mee-Cutchen of Long Beach is here to see her mother. Californians Don Shephard and partner visited Washington and attended a 1940 reunion. Duncan siblings from Chicago visited Washington. Sgt. Robert Jugenheimer and family arrived for a two week stay from Fort Bragg. Birth announced for Christopher Scott Duensing to Capt. and Mrs. Harry Duensing in West Newbury Mass. Everette and Duane Simpsons and daughters visited Iva Simpson. George Watson and sons visited from Bettendorf. Judy Kulish from Cedar Rapids visited Mary Luckenbill. they were Marycrest classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Livesay
San Diego
Calif
Mr. Livesay
F. G. Livesay
East
Washington
James
Margaret Ragan) Nollen
Mark
Eileen
Ragan
Kitty
Mary
Wharton
N.J
Art Duensing
Christopher Scott
Harry Duensing
West Newbury
Mass
Capt. Duensing
Ft. Riley
Kan
Main Street
Annual Stout reunion held in Sunset Park
The annual Stout reunion took place Sunday in Sunset Park with a noon cooperative dinner. Officers elected at the business meeting were Miles Stout president, Robert Stout vice president, and Mrs. Roger Stout secretary treasurer. Out of state guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stout, Mrs. Minnie Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson, and Mrs. Mary Osborne from Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout
Sunset Park
Jesse Stout
Miles Stout
Robert Stout
Roger Stout
Walter Stout
Minnie Wheeler
John Nelson
Mary Osborne
Kansas
DAR log cabin open to public in Sunset Park
The DAR log cabin will be open to the public Thursday July 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs T C Davis Miss Helen Harvey and Mrs Charles Hotle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar Log Cabin
Sunset Park
T. C. Davis
Helen Harvey
Charles Hotle
Beverly Strohman and James Sigler wed in Sigourney
Beverly E Stroh man daughter of H R Stroh man of Sigourney wed James Sigler son of G V Sigler of Keota. Officiated by Rev J M Mackin at St Mary Catholic Church in Sigourney. Bride wore peau de soie gown and veil with lace leaves. Reception at Farm Bureau Hall. They will reside in Rock Island Illinois. he works at International Harvester. she will teach music in Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karolyn Bildstein
Dyersville
William Sigler
Davenport
John
Gene Redlinger
Harper
St. Mary Choir
James Sosbaker
Farm Bureau Hall
Marycrest College
Moline
International Farmall Company
Rock Island
Rock Island, Ill
Zieglowsky Leichty Wedding Solemnized in Nashua
Mr and Mrs Carl Zieglowsky announce the marriage of their daughter Carla to Royce Leichty son of Mr and Mrs Henry Leichty of Wayland. The ceremony was a 5 pm double ring rite Tuesday July 13 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua Iowa Ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Zieglowsky
Washington
Carla
Royce Leichty
Henry Leichty
Wayland
Little Brown
Nashua
Roy Rotzinger
Janice Kay
James R. Clark
Alton Clark
Social calendar notices preview for week activities
The column lists community events with speaker names times and locations. Posts include Wash-away Tops Club meeting at 6 30 p m Monday and a low calorie picnic at the park with food by contest losers, Golden Age Club pot luck Tuesday noon at the community room, VFW Auxiliary and Snowball Social Club gatherings, Baptist Church class with Mary Banks, Booster Club at Sunset Park, Ladies Day luncheon and reservations, World War I Barracks Auxiliary potluck, Saddle Club trail ride, Jolly Nine Club birthdays, LBC Club meeting, DAR Log Cabin open house, Women of Moose meeting, and Knights of Columbus gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Potluck Y
VFW
VFW Hall
Sunset Park
Loyal Women’s Class of
Baptist Church
Mary Banks
Country Club
Fairgrounds
Jolly Nine Club
Walter Lance
LBC Club
Carl Jarrard
Dar Log Cabin
Women of Moose
Moose Home
West Chester Wrc
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Democratic Women host Schmidhauser dinner guest speaker
The Democratic Women's Club hosted Saturday dinner at Captain's Table with Congressman John Schmidhauser as special guest. He urged passage of education aid and rural water and sewer improvements, cited Iowa landmarks saved for heritage, and narrated a Kennedy labor film shown after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schmidhauser
Democratic Women’s Club
Schmidhauser
Iowa
Lloyd Marek
Club
Kennedy
Labor
Lutheran couples meet for potluck in Sunset Park
Seven couples of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd gathered for a potluck Sunday evening in Sunset Park. The Rev and Mrs William Yunk were welcomed. Roy Hodges presided. John Johnson was elected treasurer to fill the vacancy left by Mr and Mrs Carl Little, who are moving to Independence, Mo. The Littles received a farewell gift. The group enjoyed miniature golf afterward. No August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
Sunset Park
William Yunk
Roy Hodges
John Johnson
Carl Little
Independence
Littles
Hospital admissions and dismissals brief
Admitted Saturday: Joe C Supalla E Pleasant Plain medical Yesterday Mrs Claire Keating Washington surgical Mrs Norman Bean Ainsworth medical. Dismissed Saturday: Baby girl Riley of the Robert Rileys. Today: Howard Hulme Mr Pleasant Mrs Howard Bomber Sigourney William Sitler Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe C. Supalla
E. Pleasant Plain
Claire Keating
Washington
Surgical
Norman Bean
Ainsworth
Baby Girl Riley
Robert Rileys
Howard Hulme
Mr. Pleasant
Howard Bomber
Sigourney
William Sitler
Class of 1940 Reunion Dinner at Country Club
Members of the Washington High School Class of 1940 held a reunion dinner at the Country Club on Saturday evening to celebrate their graduation 25 years ago. Milo Steele Jr. served as master of ceremonies and reunion chairman. Lectures and entertainment featured teachers Helen Wilson and Foster Bickel, letters from absentees, and a class will and prophecy read by Esther Birney. Music by Sara Kephart and the Rockers plus songs dedicated to Dick Weeks. The next reunion is set for 1970 with the same committee guiding planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Country Club
Helen Wilson
Foster Bickel
Milo Stele Jr
Alberta Godfrey Evans
Esther Hayes Birney
Sara Kephart
Rockers
Dana McAvoy
Jim Tuttle
Mark Glover
Kim Steele
Sarah
Dick Weeks
Washington
Jeanne Davis Wallace
Marge Faulkner Kneen
Nellie Wallace Brown
Betty Kiefer Houet
Harold Wolf
Bill Steele
Norene McFarland McGraw
Milo Steele Jr
Kleese Families Hold Illinois Reunion in Keithsburg
The Kleese family reunion gathered Sunday at C. J. Griffiths home in Keithsburg Illinois with sixty five attendees. Officers elected for 1967 were Mel Frohardt president Eldin Bauer vice president and Susan Kleese secretary treasurer. A note flagged the absence of the C E Griffith family of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kleese
C. J. Griffith
Keithsburg
Ill
Mel Frohardt
Eldin Bauer
Susan Kleese
Edna Kleese
Frank Kleese
Wilbur Wright
Keota
Ted Griffith
Wellman
Robert Kleese
Lloyd Bauer
Harry Dale Dusenbery
Elwin Bauer
West Chester
Snelling
California
Hillcrest Court
Bettendorf
C. E. Griffith
Man Bleeds to Death After Liquor Store Holdup
In Buffalo a bandit's victim, Joseph S. Osinski, 66, was stabbed 22 times while protecting his cash box. An off duty nurse said more than 20 bystanders watched him bleed without aid as police hunt a young suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Joseph S. Osinski
Joan White
Osinski
Graduation honors and family visits noted at Ames
Capt and Mrs Grossheim of Ft Leavenworth visited Ames for John Wilson s Iowa State graduation where he earned a business administration degree and received a second lieutenant commission. The gathering included the Grossheims the Arn family and Mrs Caldwell at the Captain s Table. Barbara Jane born July 15 to Tom Becker and wife at Middletown Illinois welcomed by her brothers John Bill and David. Grandparents Clyde Lambert near Washington and Roy Smith Cedar Rapids also visited George Goetz and Faye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Grossheim
Anne
Linda
Susan
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Iowa State University
United States Army
Wilsons
John
Jim
Grossheims
Don Arn
Iowa City
John Caldwell
Grossheim
Tom Becker
Middletown
Ill
Barbara Jane
Bill
David
Clyde Lambert
Near
Washington
Roy Smith
Cedar Rapids
George Goetz
Faye
Four fined after Washington police stop
Four persons were fined in the court of Glenn Holden, justice of the peace, after being stopped by Washington police. Gary Keith Sheetz route one speeding seven dollars, Lyle Wesley Brock Jr stop sign violation ten dollars, Gary L. Greene Brighton speeding eight dollars, William Robert Riley speeding twenty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Holden
Justice of the Peace
Washington
Gary Keith Sheetz
Lyle Wesley Brock Jr
Gary L. Greene
Brighton
William Robert Riley
France denounces US over Pierrelatte air incursion
French Armed Forces Ministry says a U S RF101 reconnaissance plane entered the restricted Pierrelatte nuclear plant zone near Lyons and took photographs without authorization. U S European Command in Paris says the aircraft was on a NATO directed training mission from Ramstein and diverted by a thunderstorm. A French jet approached but did not engage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiesbaden
West Germany
Pierrelatte
France
Charles de Gaulle
Germany
Pierre Atte
French Armed Forces Ministry
U.S
Forbidden Zone
Paris
Ramstein
Rhone River
Lyons
Riviera
Seven inch rain floods parts of Sidney and Iowa towns
Seven inch rainfall drenched Sidney and caused evacuations in Thurman as a Nishnabotna river backup swelled watercourses. Rockport Missouri saw the heaviest fall at 10 inches, isolating a town of about 1,000. Flooding spread into northwestern Missouri while rains lingered across a broad state area with no additional heavy precipitation forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Sidney
Thurman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Nishnabotna
Missouri
Rockport
Lloyds Win Sunday Couples Golf Tourney in Washington
About 100 couples competed in the South east Iowa Couples Invitational Golf Tournament at Washington Country Club. Local winners include Mr. and Mrs. James Lloyd with 79, top in the championship flight, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Doak with 97 for top honors in the four flight. Other local placers span several flights, with Chelsea area and Cedar Rapids teams noted. Hollywood section reports Cy Howard writing a novel from his film Marriage on the Rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Brake
Iowa
Washington Country Club
James Lloyd
Walter Doak
Washington
Gifford Morrison
Dwain Tschantz
Rabenold
Ainsworth
Tim Hayes
Mike Berns
John Hohl
Robert Truax
John Logan
Nelson and Harsch
Burlington
Tom Merryman
Cedar Rapids
DeWitt
Cline
Toll
NeNall
Hollywood
UPI
Cy Howard
Tragic drowning near Jesup claims two children
Funeral arrangements were under way for nine year old Michael Ortner and his 10 year old sister Patricia Ortner, who drowned in the Wapsipinicon River north of Jesup. Their cousins Maurene and Janice Mayer, both from La Porte City, were with them when danger arose. Maurene tried to save all three but could not. Janice was taken for observation at People's Hospital in Independence. Michael was recovered about 30 minutes after sinking and Patricia about two hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Iowa
UPI
Wapsipinicon River
Here
Michael
Patricia Ortner
Eugene Ortner
Dunkerton
Maurene Mayer
Janice
la Porte City
Maurene
Otther
People’s Hospital
Independence
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Monument
Colo
Ellis A. Negus
Wilton Junction
Paul W. Negus
Stevens Point
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Ben W. Negus
Alexander, Ill
Conklin H. Negus
Jacksonville, Ill
Donald R. Bishop Jr
Rusty
Don _ Shepherd
Los Alamitos
O. J. Brown
Glenn Duncan
Chicago
Robert Jugenheimer
Leroy Jugenheimer
Jugenheimer
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Everette Simpson
Duane Simpson
Lisa
Cedar Falls
Iva Simpson
George Watson
Kevin and
Bradly
Mr. Watson
Olive Watson
Judy Kulish
Mary Luckenbill
Beverly Strohman
James Sigler
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Seyit
Wolf's Flower Shop
Bw Journal
T.A. Jones
Beverly Spector
Harry Levy
Levy
Illinois
Edward Kleese
Crawfordsville
Paul Griffith
Nancy Griffith
Lamont
C.J. Griffith
David Kleese
Isaac Kleese
Elwood Kleese
Kathleen Hough
Council Bluffs
Gene Griffith
Mrs. White
H. J. Club
United Press International
Maisiana
Mexico
USA
Canada
States
New York
The
Advertising Council
Consejo Nacional de la Publicidad
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Osincup Drug Store
Lloyd's Win
Ciu
Sunkist
Jell-O
Fuhr & Cochran
Pineapple
del Monte
Purple
Martha White
Bixmix
Folger's Coffee
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