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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1966

Page

2

Ribbons Awarded in Washington County 4H Food Exhibits

Judges have completed judging for Washington County 4H and FFA Fair food exhibits with ribbons in Senior, intermediate, and junior divisions. The list details blue red and white ribbons across many clubs including Busy Bees, Clover Cloverettes, Jolly 4-Hers, Iowa Maidens, Pepperettes, and others.

Washington County Marcia Vittetoe Busys Judy Bauer Cinderellas Jelinda Moore C. C. Cloverettes Bernice Reed Beth Redlinger Iowa Maiden Jake Chalupa Highlandette Rosalee Yoder Jane Freese Nancy Gerot Robin Greene Pepperettes Diane Franzen Washington Pals Red — Jan Kathy Huffman Clover Cloverettes Gail Conrad Mildred Hahn Peggy Farrier Sue Hernigan Mary Ann Marie Starliners Rose Schmitt Cheryl Franzen Washington Jane Bauer Julie Finke Christine Angel Town Maidens Barb White Mary Jo Koehler Marcie Vittetoe Busybees Denise Veggy Christine Mineart Sue Hennigan Jolly 4-H’ers Rose Schmitt Pals Food Sciences Carol Cady Christine Engel Busy Bees Eileen Miller Sandi Schroeder Petty Benge Janice Schneider Iowa Robyn Kleese Chryse Lund Linda Simon Clever Cloverettes Connie McCall C.C. Cloverettes Patty Sojka Farmerettes Jane Shearer Debbie Hansen Barb Warner Janice Chalupa Highlandettes Sandra Berg Rhonda Goodwin Dana Adams 4H Maidens Mary McCarthy Jane Moss Ann Krogmeier Red Cynthia Edwards Jane Thomann Chris Engel Sherry Horak Iowa Maidens Christy Mineart Jane Deaton Lila Carson Christine Vernimont Nancy Mishler Connie Crone Pattie Dutler Jerilyn Davis Darla Goodlander Laura Dickinson Celesta Harris Karol Jorgensen Donna Carr Cheryl Pfeifer Nancy Blue Cynthia Kawards Karen Schneider Slever Cloverettes Jane Dare C. Cloverettes Anna Strabala Flyerettes Nancy Stacy Good Luck Carol Hershberger Evelyn Witt Cindy Shetler Amy — Hershberger Jolly 4Hers Julie Nicholls Judy Orris Pepperates Becky Conrad Chicadees Susan Huber Pals Monica Waldschmidt Janet Dare Food Science Blue Abbie Timmins Clippers Nancy Mangold Mary Lee Walsh Marie Jones Brenda Palmer Donna Wilson Kathy Carr Mary Temple Barbara Beranek Sue Hiera Parmerettes Mickey Wheelan Margaret Birney Stuick Bread Blue Phyllis Tindal Patty Kiefer Sue Jones Rita Wright Dutchettes Barb Temple Diane Marek Connie Lance Cathy Coon Stephanie Zehr Linda Lutz Margaret Huber Chickadees Lindal Moore Pam Norman Jackie Knupp Rosemary Curtis C.C Cleverettes Vivian Renoux Mary Lou Walker Rosemary Reed Lynne Martin Susan Mineart Miriam Jones Peggy Fox Jorjean Colthurst Karen Byerly Marlene Chabal Mary Eagle Plant Blue Cloverettes Mary Huber Maria Johnson Janet Armbruster Julia Miksch Dianne Marek Sue Berdo Mary Hershberger Jolly 4-Hers Binnie Brush Christine Duvall Carolyn Goodlander Anice Reschly Janet Bersick Denise Ralston Mary Jones Anice Resehly Nancy Vittetoe Janet Cuddeback Cindy Statler Karen Ebele Katie Temple Mary’ Jones Becky Atkinson Yeast Bread Gay Wagner Rita Jones Chris Duvall Shirley Hixson Connie Ropp Jolly 4H'ers Shirley Stoutner Marsha Knupp Vickie Dawson Theresa Thomann Linda Kron Cheryl Sommer Vicki Dare Carol Conklin Karen Mark Beth Larsen Christine Statler White Rosemary Peiffer Mary Jo Dawa Sally Arnold Kathy Knottnerus Kathy Freese Debbie Baker Wittetoe Marshal Knupp Iris Kaufman Janet Beranek Delores Dunbar Debbie :Sky Cathy Gillesby Barbara Hamilton Joette Hartley Elaine Marine Nancy Gilliand Debbie Conrad Karen Marek Farm

Mrs. Schmidhauser Speaks in Kalona During Homecoming

Thelma Schmidhauser, wife of Congressman John Schmidhauser, spoke in Kalona to represent her husband who could not attend due to a lengthy session in Congress. She stressed balancing agriculture and industry in rural Iowa and backing municipal service improvements in small communities, including sewer system aid and other upgrades.

John Schmidhauser Thelma Kalona Ed Letts Ft. Dodge Lawrence Bair St. Paul Minn Earl D. Letts Ft. Snelling Darold’ Letts Washington

Perry Palmer Leads County Livestock Judging Event

Perry Palmer of Keota FFA won the individual livestock judging contest at the County Fair with 155 participants in 4-H and FFA. Julia Miksch, Jim Witthoft, and Joe White tied for second, with a top 20 list including Mike Hora, Ronnie Lucas, Duane, Tim Colbert, Tony Hora, Dennis Wolfer, Jim Lutz, Bob Frame, John Sojka, Tom Kloppfer, Charles Luers, Don Simmering, Bob Miller, Ronnie Griffith, Donnie Brinning, and Sue Jones.

Perry Palmer Keota FFA Julia Miksch Franklin Cubs Jim Witthoft Jackson Boys Joe White Ainsworth Beavers Mike Hora Ronnie Lucas Cyclones Duane Tim Colbert Ramblers Tony Hora Dennis Wolfer Marion Men Jim Lutz Progressives Bob Frame

Mary Charlton of Keota Dies at 88 in Twilight Rest Home

Keota resident Mary Charlton age 88 died at 2 a.m. in Twilight Rest Home where she had lived 18 months. Born February 13 1878 in Clear Creek Township she was married to Will R Charlton who died in 1919. Funeral set for Friday 3:30 a.m. at St Marys Church with parish rosary Thursday 8 p.m. in Powell Funeral Home burial in Clear Creek Cemetery.

Keota Mary Charlton Twilight Dangmer Nicholas Anna Mary Shang Hahn Clear Creek Township Will R Charlton St. Mary's Catholic Church Altar and Rosary Society Mary Hahn St. Mary’s Church C.S. Kempker Powell Funeral Home Clear Creek Cemetery

Kalona speaker E B Smith outlines cold war goals

Democratic candidate E B Smith spoke in Kalona on Tuesday afternoon outlining two main paths to a peaceful world. He argued for strengthening defenses to deter attacks and for proving to the world that capitalism and democracy provide prosperity and security for all, including farmers and the elderly.

Kalona E.B. Smith U. S Iowa America

Garden exhibit judging at Washington County Fair

Results from the Washington County 4H and FFA Fair show garden classes with multiple blue red and white awards. Exhibits include tomatoes Cucumbers Sweet Corn Cabbage Beets Potatoes Peppers and miscellaneous vegetables with winners such as Rosemary Curtis Chris Engel Ann Widmer Marie Jones and Tony Horn among Cloverettes Cubs and Starliners.

Washington County Rosemary Curtis Crooked Creek Clare Wehr Chris Engel Franklin Cubs Marie Jones Mary Jones Rosemary Peiffer Cinderellas Rita Jones Clippers Steve Schroeder Livewires Cloverettes Sweet Corn Ann Widmer Starliners Gloria Wer Maidens Cabbage Cubs Bernice Reed Tony Horn Jackson Boys Sue Hora Farmer-ettes Clover Julia Sheetz Claire Wehr Mary Temple Flyerettes Chris Engel Sue Horn Farmerettes Ple Clo Blue Margaret Birney Temple Clair Wehr Dutchettes Kathy Marek Red White Chris’ Engel Tony Hora Joan Veggy Flyers Peppers Bernice

Kiefer Wins Grand Championship at Washington County Fair

George Kiefer of side earned grand championship honors in the baby beef division at the Washington County FFA Fair. He showed an 1180 pound Angus. The reserve champion was shown by Doug Greiner of Wellman, a Mid Prairie FFA member, with a 1020 pound Angus.

George Kiefer Side Washington County FFA Doug Greiner Wellman Mid-Prairie

Funday Set for Washington Little League at Green Field

Washington Little League players will meet Thursday afternoon at Green Field. The 9 and 10 year olds start at 1 PM, others aged 11 and 12 meet at 2:30 PM. Wally Horn and Bob Gillesby will run three competitions: base running, throwing for distance, and hitting for distance and accuracy. The event closes the summer program with an awards party to be announced later.

Washington Little League Baseballers Green Field Wally Horn Bob Gillesby

Warren G. McAvoy Dies in North Carolina

Warren G. McAvoy 65 former Washington resident died Tuesday morning in Winston Salem North Carolina Funeral services will be held Friday in Winston Salem with burial there He was born in Washington in 1901 and later moved away He is survived by his wife a son Roger of Chattanooga Tennessee a daughter Mrs John Longinotti of Winston Salem a sister Mrs Guy McCall of Crawfordville and 11 grandchildren.

Winston Salem Mr. McAvoy Washington Roger Chanttanooga Tenn John Longinotti Guy McCall Crawforville

Kingery wedding at Brighton Methodist Church clarified

The marriage of Kathryn, Everett and Raymond Kingery occurred Saturday evening at the Brighton Methodist Church. Rev. Arthur Peters of Grace Hill Church officiated. Weekend visitors in the A J Gilpin home included several relatives from Newton Fairfield Humboldt and Davenport among others.

Kathryn Everett Raymond Kingery Brighton Methodist Church Grace Hill Moravian Church A.J. Gilpin John Gilpin Newton Mike Gilpin Fairfield Marlene Thompson Humboldt Richard Morris Tom Tracy Todd Wauconda

Preparatory Service at Marion Avenue Church

A preparatory service for the sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be held at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening July 28 at 8 00 p m The sacrament will be observed at the worship service on July 31 Rev James P Lytle D D will bring the message with the theme Gods Quest for Souls Dr and Mrs Lytle recently moved to the United Presbyterian Home He has served as pastor in New York City Ohio Wisconsin and Pennsylvania Since retirement nine years ago he has filled interim pastorates He is a graduate of Monmouth College and Princeton Seminary Dr Vernon Grigin will preside and special music will be presented Mrs William Stewart will accompany the singing

Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church James P. Lytle

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Jane Deacon Janice Bush Pam Nicholson Rhcan Mix Blue Debbie Powell Karen Jones Faverettes Mary Kay Arnold Go Luck Roberta Wade Chris Croll Susan Eagle Denise Yeggy Jenny Latta Sharon Lee Vicki Graber Jan Hotle Mary Engel Julie Sheetz Kathy Horn Phyllis "Tindal Shirley Times Charlotte Sojka Diane Pacha Lynn Stephens Gloria Maidens Sharon Zehr Kathy Miller Angel Food Cake Blue Barbara Radda Kathy Nall Cheryl Rader Susan Knupp Carol Huffman Rose Mary Diane Hammen Pat Reighard Susan Koupp Pam Canned Foods Blue Margaret and Chickadee Red Carilyn Hammen Carol Marek Jelly & Jam Blue Marilyn Kron Lynn Martin Jan Johnston Kathy Hora Miri Jones Bard Temple Convenience Foods Blue Jane’ Wittetoe Cedar Clippers Dianne’ Marek Kathy Witthoft Nutrition Science Blue Jane Vittetoe Catherine Young Young School OF Beauty Burlington Cedar Rapids Waterloo Washington County Fair Wolf's Flower Shop Schmidhauser E. B. Smith Kiefer Warren G. McAvoy No. Carolina Ward Ladies’ & Children’s Paul Livya ‘Turnpseed Jr Scott and Toni Wisconsin Dells Point Beach, Wisconsin Marion Ave. Church Schoonover Drug Schecttever Drug Comer Call Norman Schoonover Ed Bean
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