Local News Briefs From Oshkosh and Atlantic City
Mrs. Lucille Moore returns home after a visit with daughter and family in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Richard George of Washington returns from the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association convention in Atlantic City New Jersey where latest fashions and cosmetology sessions were featured. John Lee of Washington hospitalized at University Hospitals Iowa City Room 413. Clara Mondia recovering after surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Moore
Jerry Kelley
Kim
Katie
Oshkosh
Wis
Richard George
Washington
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Atlantic City
N.J
John Lee
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Clara Mondia
Mercy Hospital
Towa City
But Haruy
Health Improvement Association Names New President
Elmer Wenger is named president of the Health Improvement Association. Directors met at Conger House Tuesday evening with Herbert Campbell as vice-president and Mrs. Joe Jones re-elected secretary and treasurer. The group sponsors Blue Cross in the county and approved funds for multiple health projects including rest room painting at the fairgrounds and support for a phonics teleprompter program for hard of hearing students at Mid-Prairie School. Additional help was approved for the Developmental Center bathroom at their foster home and contributions to the County Health Service for a diabetic clinic and equipment for proposed health clinics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wenger
Health Improvement Association
Conger House
Herbert Campbell
Joe Jones
Blue Cross
Fairgrounds
Mid-Prairie School
Developmental Center
County Health Service
Jones
Harold Timmins
Stephen Wiggers
July 24 in history Almanac notes key events
The entry highlights events on July 24 including Amelia Earhart's birth in 1898, New Hampshire becoming a royal colony in 1679, Hoover signing the Kellogg Briand Treaty in 1929, Apollo 11 in 1969, and the 1974 Supreme Court ruling on Nixon tapes. It notes the sun signs Leo and listed planets Mercury through Saturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Mars
Venus
Amelia Earhart Putnam
New Hampshire
Herbert Hoover
Earth
U.S. Supreme Court
Nixon
John Sirica White House
Mid-Prairie FFA fourth in SE Iowa livestock contest
The Mid-Prairie FFA judging team placed fourth in the SE Iowa district livestock and meats contest at Kirkwood Community College last Wednesday. Members were Bob Van Hoozer Chris Colliver Eddie Chabal and Vernon Fountain. They earned 7th in meats 3rd in swine and 10th in sheep with officials including Van Hoozer and Curtis Stutzman. Lyle Stutzman also judged as an individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Prairie
FFA
Iowa Ffa
Kirkwood Community College
Bob van Hoozer
Chris Colliver
Eddie Chabal
Vernon Fountain
Iowa
Wilson & Company Packing Plant
Curtis Stutzman
Lyle Stutzman
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported
Admitted yesterday Mrs. Mabel Bower Washington medical James O Miller Mr Pleasant medical Dismissed yesterday Mrs Emma Nordell Columbus Junction Births yesterday Mr and Mrs James Swartzendruber Kalona a son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Bower
Washington
James 0. Miller
Pleasant
Emma Nordell
Columbus Junction
James ‘Swartzendruber
Kalona
WCTU Holds Annual Washington County Convention in Sunset Park
The Women's Christian Temperance Union met in Sunset Park for the annual Washington County convention on July 19 with 32 present. Mrs. Merle McDowell presided. Dr. William H. Ross led devotions and reports from West Chester Wellman and Washington detailed church and school programs, youth contests and USO gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Washington County
Sunset Park
Merle McDowell
William H. Ross
West Chester
Wellman
Washington
Wellman Union
Lucille Smith
Marie van Dorn
Geneva Hooley
Iona Swartzendruber
Mary Fisher
Mildred Crossett
Newton
Hugh Milne
McDowell
Raymond Sojka
Perry McGaffey
David
Angela McGaffey
Cedar Rapids
Joe McGaffey
Riverside
Florence Waterhouse
John A. McGaffey
McGaffey
June Duvall
Eleanor Creswell
Swinging S Square Dance Club Meets in Salem Tonight
Social Calendar notes a Thursday square dance event in Salem at 8 p.m. with Maurice Garmoe as caller. Event details indicate a community dance session hosted by the Swinging S. square dance club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swinging S. Square Dance Club
Salem
Maurice Garmoe
Freyenbergers Return From Newfoundland Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Freyenberger and June return from Gaultois Newfoundland with their daughter Kathy who finished a two year VS service as a teacher. They toured Cabot Trail and rode a 100 mile ferry from North Sidney to Port Aux Basques. The trip included stops at Concord Massachusetts and Niagara Falls with details of island living on rock foundations and local fish industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waunita Magdefrau Wayland
Robert Freyenberger
June
Gaulotis
Newfoundland
Kathy
Gaultois
Freyenbergers
Cabot Trail
Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
North Sidney
Martina
Wayland
Finley
Trenton
Kenneth Roth
Des Moines
Dean Kauffman
Omer Roth
Kauffman
Thomas Crone
Shaun
John Baldoster
4Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Crone
Jim Young
Max McGuire
Ruth Goldsmith
Bain-Hulme
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Don Rinner
Adaline Tschantz
Clarence Hesseltine
Pleasant Plain
Dwain Tschantz
Washington
James Tschantz
Decatur
Laura Hesseltine
Iowa City
Stella Klinger
Ethel Hixson
Kingsbury
Art Speas Retires From Yoder Inc After 18 Years
A retirement dinner for Arthur Speas was held at the Stever House Fairfield honoring his July 1 retirement from Yoder's Inc. after 18 years. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Speas and numerous local neighbors and colleagues, with gifts of shirt tie and socks. Gene Messer will replace him at Yoder's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wamnita Maguerrnau
Roy Beachy
Gene Messer
Darla Wenger
Jason Roth
Bert Peterson
Yoder
Arthur
Speas
Lester Yoder
Ironmen Inn
Iowa City
Dean Meyer
Leona Kaufman
Clarence
David Kaufman
L. Glen Guengerich
Kalona
Mercy Hospital
Katie Roth
Mercy
Marcia Roth
Bettendorf
Leola Schlatter
Ann Neff
Margaret Reschly
Mary Neff
Pearl Kennedy
Professional Directory Listings for Washington Iowa Attorneys
A condensed directory lists law firms and professionals in Washington Iowa including uvinGSTON Day Meeker Bates Ardmore?. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd. John C Owen. Stewart Shearer. Griffiths Anderson & Buffer. chiropractors Dr M L Tweeton and Dr Thomas D Kauffman. production credit association. credit bureau. nursing homes Maplewood Manor. osteopathic physician Dr P L Etter. optometrist Dr John W Lemmon. counseling services. The Children's House day care. movers Cook's Transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvingston
Douglas L. Tindal
West Main
Griffiths, Anderson & Buffer
Washington
Kalona
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Iowa
Production Credit ‘Association Monthru
Melvin Schni
Credi Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc
Maplewood Manor
Keota
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
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Willis Bash
Kansas City
Terry Miller
Uttah Center
Byron James
Raymond J. Miller
J. R. McMahan
Hamilton
Ill
Miller
Buffalo Center
Claude Marie
William Marie
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Galesburg
Maries
Hawaii
Singer
Almanac
Frigidaire Refrigerator
M-P Ffa
WCTU
Robert Freyenbergers
Ward Hixson
Phoenix
Arizona
Earl Gingerich
Tucson
Paul Leeper
Packwood
Kenny Meyer
Brighton
Carl Reschly
Pam Wagler
Schlatter
Ron van Ness
Scott and
Stacey
Cedar Falls
Willis Hildebrand
Hildebrand
Mona Hildebrand
Jim Deets
Burlington
Minnie Barton
Mt. Pleasant
Larry Hildebrand
Carla
Laura
Randy Morrow
Art Speas
Professional Directory
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
Children’s House, Inc
Ainsworth Ofessional Movers
Cook's Transfer, Inc
Fairfield
Behan
Leora al
the National Bank of Washington
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