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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1963

Page

4

Public Notice Grant of Franchise to Iowa Southern Utilities Company

An ordinance grants a franchise to Iowa Southern Utilities Company to construct and maintain electric transmission lines, poles, and meters in Washington Henry and Jefferson Counties for 22 years. It sets rates, meters, and service obligations, requires notices and publication, and authorizes a special election to approve the franchise. The ordinance governs fire safety, maintenance, and authority for the Town Council to regulate rates. The notice includes adoption and approval details dated July 1963.

Iowa Southern Utilities Company Henry Jefferson Elerie Washington Henry’ 'and Jefferson Anse Fileys Gopi Henry” Ans Sala Soman Washington Renry Jeferson Iowa Washarton, Mieney Dedferaon Veteetee Inces Wren Torin Jefferey Aieus

Card of Thanks for sympathy and hospital visit support

The family of Fred Kupka extends heartfelt thanks for comforting sympathy, service, floral offerings, and kindnesses. Gratitude is given to Dr. McCreedy, Dr. Vosika, and Dr. Nemmers. Pam Trotter also thanks everyone for cards, flowers, and visits during her hospital stay.

McCreedy Vosika Nemmers Pam Trotter

Keota 4-H Girls Enter Fair and Court of Honor

Keota July 23 Keota 4 H girls enter fair with Boy Scout Court of Honor Friday July 12 Chuck Wallerich advanced to tenderfoot Stephen Beck Jerry Flynn Chuck Geil to Second Class Bob Mattison Larry Yoder Ray Doud First Class Mike Trier Star Rank Merit badges in hiking awarded to Bob Mattison Mike Trier Stephen Beck 5 10 mile hikes and one 220 mile hike Mike Trier received Merit Badges in cooking coil collecting and Scholarship Friendly Fayette 4 H Club Achievement Day at Federated Church featured demonstrations and reports by Linda Schreurs Jackie Mayer and Joyce Bayliss. puppet show and county officers meeting heard. refreshments served.

Boyd Sanders Keota Chuck Wallerich Stephen Beck Jerry Flynn Chuck Geil Bob Mattison Larry Yoder Ray Doud Mike ‘Trier Mike Trier Federated Church Keokuk County Fair Lucky Lassies Jackie Mayer Dana Hahn Vicky Norenberg Rita Doud Ellen Stites Stephanie Zehr Linda Lyle Linda Schreuers Mary Lou Monaghan Cindy Sigler Karen Schreuers Bertha Stites Jay Kenneth Stoutner Joyce Bayliss Lect Friendly Fayettes Rosemary Bayliss

Florida Picnic Held On Gingerich Ranch

KEOTA July 22 The annual Florida picnic was held Sunday July 21 near North English hosted by Mr and Mrs A C Gingerich at the Gingerich Ranch. Thirty six people who vacation annually atFt Myers Florida attended as guests of the Gingerichs and enjoyed a bountiful cooperative dinner. Local attendees included several Stoutners and other neighbors with broader mentions of Smoky City area guests and visiting relatives.

Boyd Sanders Keota Florida North English A. C. Gingerich Gingerich E.D. Miller Wellman Minnie Crowe Myers Cedar Rapids Maude Fleming Pearl Oehl Anamosa Carol Roeming Jess Irwin Gail Town City Dan G Yoder Kalona Clyde Kennard Nettie Bishop Mercy

Kalona Women At Music Workshop

Kalona reports include a July 25 note about Jeffrey Wayne Yoder born July 22 to Ezra Yoder of North Newton Kansas. Des Moines hosts a National Christian Music Workshop at Drake campus and University Christian Church with Mrs Adams organist and Mrs Hornaday directing choirs. JoAnn Allen turns ten on July 24 with a birthday party. Mr and Mrs Mose Yoder and daughters host dinner guests. Yoder family plans a Hesston visit to Emil Yoder and family.

Kalona Jeffrey Wayne Ezra Yoder North Newton Kansas Daniel S. Yoder Richard Adams James Hornaday Des Moines Drake University Christian Church Adams Hornaday United Christian Sherman Miller L.D. Yoder

Arthur Roths Honored at Kalona Cooperative Supper

Kalona July 22 Mr and Mrs Roth and daughters from Julesburg Colorado visited Kalona relatives last week and were honored at a cooperative supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Elmer L Yoder and daughter Guests included the Miller Swartzendruber and Gareth Swartzendru ber families and others Dinner guests with Eugene Way and Mrs H J Bigelow included Clifford Pry of San Diego Calif Also death noted Mrs Larry Spivey former Kalona resident died July 18 in Cherokee hospital Funeral held at Kalona area church on Saturday

Kalona Roth Julesburg Colorado Elmer L. Yoder Cecil Miller Ellis Swartzendruber Paul D. Miller Morris ,Swartzendruber Gareth Swartzendruber Eugene Way H. J. Bigelow Clifford Pry San Diego Californias H. J. Fry Near Kalor Henry Muller Washington Hospital Scott Hall Carol Larry Spivey Cherokee Methodist Sehaller Spivey

Vernon Greiners Visit Keota and Nearby Gatherings

Keota residents host relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids Ankeny Sigourney and other towns during a weekend of visits dinners and local outings Several trips include Ozarks vacation returning travelers and a Rothlisburger Hess reunion in Wisconsin plus celebrations for Ronnie Rubio's first birthday and other social get-togethers among local families.

Boyd Sanders Keota Vernon Greiner Cedar Rapids Elsie Greiner Greiners Ozarks Everette Greiner Marie Greiner Vic Vogel Mark Weber Alvie Horvas Fairfield Gary Dill

Journal Sale Date Column

Journal notices list multiple sales with dates and locations across Iowa. Entries include furniture, household goods, tools, and livestock auctions at addresses in North Avenue B, Ainsworth, Smy lie’s Livestock Market, Columbus Junction, Washing ton, Kalona, Wayland, Ollie, and Wapello. Times vary from 12 noon to 6 pm with weekly patterns on Fridays and Wednesdays.

North Avenue B Washington Lumber Company Frank Shepherd Main Street Ainsworth al Hazelett West Washington St Delbert Bailey Smylie’s Columbus Junction Towa Washington Livestock Sales Co Kalona Sales Kalona Wayland Iowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello

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