Presbyterian Bible School Continues Busy Week of Activities
First Presbyterian and Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Vacation Church School keep momentum with Junior Day Camp at Izaac Walton League lodge and woods concluding Saturday June 4. Kindergarten and primary groups resume next week at First Presbyterian Church. Staff includes Mary Stewart, Robert McFarlane, Kathy Witthoft, Marsha Brock, Cathy Coon, Lynn Martin, and many others.
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Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian Church Vacation Church
Izaac Walton League Lodge
Woods
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Stewart
Robert McFarlane
Robert Bates
Kathy Witthoft
Marsha Brock
Cathy Coon
Lynn Martin
Richard Colby
Harold Ganon
Rodney Letts
Robert Johnson
Richard Anderson
Larry Krotz
Frances Patton
Maude Jackson
Robert Havens
Linda Cole
Mildred Bo
Rites Monday for Mrs Lloyd Martin
Mrs Lloyd W Martin 83 a former Washington resident died May 28 1966 in Forest Grove Oregon Funeral is Monday at 10 30 a m at Jones Funeral Home Rev Richard Peterson in charge Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Sylvia Caroline Dunbar born Sept 29 1882 in Washington County daughter of George and Julia Dunbar reared here attended Washington Academy She married Lloyd W Martin Sept 5 1905 who died July 10 1963 They moved from Washington to California in 1924 Surviving Lenore Brown Bridgeport Calif Mabel Herburger Sonora Calif Homer Martin La Canada Calif Irma Wood Forest Grove Calif nine grandchildren four great grandchildren Also surviving sisters Goldie Greendyke Leola Houston George Baker Shiryl Augustine Eleanor Rehmel all of Washington Merle Dunbar Sherman Oaks Calif
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Lloyd W. Martin
Washington
Forest Grove
Ore
Jones
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sylvia Caroline Dunbar
Washington County
George
Julia Oliver Dunbar
Washington Academy
California
Lenore Brown
Bridgeport
Calif
Mabel Herburger
Sonora
Homer Martin
la Canada
Irma Wood
Goldie Greendyke
Leola Huston
George Baker
Shiryl Augustine
Glen Dunbar
Eleanor Rehmel
Merle Dunbar
Sherman Oaks
Diamond Debt: Payments Mount in Hard Times
A sharp focus on the burden of financing a diamond purchase as buyers struggle with escalating costs. The piece highlights debt pressures, interest concerns, and financial strain faced by consumers in luxury markets.
Retail merchants set Monday meeting in Washington
All Washington retail merchants are urged to attend a 9 30 a m meeting of the Retail Merchants Bureau of the Washington Chamber of Commerce. The gathering will be in the basement auditorium of the Iowa Southern Building on the square's south side. Clem Dold, RMB chairman, called the meeting.
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Washington
Retail Merchants Bureau
The
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Southern
Clem Dold
RMB
Sweaty feet remedy promotes powerful germ killer
An advertisement touts a germ killing formula T-4-L to treat sweaty smelly itchy feet. It promises full strength application with overnight results and a 48c guarantee, urging purchase at all drug stores.
TV Schedule Fragment Reflects Classic Dayline Mix
A scrambled list of times and show titles dominates the page segment, featuring cartoon characters, news, and late night programs. Notable items include Benny & Cecil, Peter Potamus, Lone Ranger, Maverick, The FBI, and News at 10.30. The OCR snippet hints at a standard broadcast grid with hours from early morning to late night and several ad hoc program names.
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Xkoorgg
Sus
Benny & Cecil
Peter Potamus
Directions
Maverick
Radio-Teletype Training for Marine Marsh at Fort Gordon
Pvt. Ronald J. Marsh, 19, son of Mr and Mrs James F Marsh of Washington Iowa completed an 11 week radio teletype operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Georgia May 27 He entered the Army last October after basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri a 1964 Washington High School graduate he attended Burlington Community College and was employed by Washington Manufacturing before joining the Army.
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Ronald J. Marsh
James F. Marsh
S. Ninth Ave
Washington, Iowa
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Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
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Burlington Community College
Washington Manufacturing
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Pinochle Marathon Ends With 50 Couples in YWCA
The Y's Men hosted a pinochle marathon at the YWCA rooms in the old junior high building for 50 couples. Season champions were listed, with multiple pairs earning top scores and several notable single-evening feats noted, including four double pinochles. Ezra Smith chaired the evening with a committee including Bob Wiley Verle Gallagher and others.
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YWCA
Doyle Jarrard
George Horn
al Coles
Lester Grim
Don Fenno
M. Booth
M. Lallaby
Ed Conner
Verle Gallagher
Don Paul
William H. Jones
Gene Gorham
Paul W. Beard
Ed Plattner
Keith Murphy
Marion Augustine
John Combs
R. T. Knottnerus
Francis. McConnell
Ezra Smith
Bob Wiley
Bob Moss
Arden Freel
Final honor roll at Waco Jr. High
WAYLAND The final semester honor roll at Waco junior high school has been announced. Seventh Grade Five A's Vicki Dare Susan Peterson. Four A's Kaye Hirschy Mary Jones Jane Stauffer. Three A's Spencer Anderson Faye Hirschy. B's or better Linda Beachy Karen Boese Barbara Freyberger Faye Gerig Deloris Hult Christine McAllister Rick Meegan Joan Rich Phyllis Rodgers Stephana Roth Marilyn Thomas Kent Widmer. Eighth Grade Five A's Elizabeth Bergstrom Donna Swartzendruber Kathie Boese. Three A's Gail Boal Barbara Lauer. B's or better Linda Baker Marjorie Brimhall Larry Hirschy Beverly Hult Rollie Liechty Debbie McCall Grant Nebel Steve Rebling Mary Rediger Lavonne Roth Cheryl Sommer Patsy Wintermeyer.
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Vicki Dare
Susan Peterson
Kaye Hirschy
Mary Jones
Jane Stauffer
Spencer Anderson
Faye Hirschy
Linda Beachy
Karen Boese
Barbara Freyenberger
Faye Gerig
Deloris Hult
Christine McAllister
Rick Meegan
Joan Rich
Phyllis Rodgers
Stephana Roth
Marilyn Thomas
Kent Widmer
Elizabeth Bergstrom
Donna Swartzendruber
Kathie Boese
Gail Boal
Barbara Lauer
Linda Baker
Marjorie Brimhall
Larry Hirschy
Beverly Hult
Rollie Liechty
Debbie McCall
Grant Nebel
Steve Rebling
Mary Rediger
Lavonne Roth
Cheryl Sommer
Patsy Wintermeyer
Death of Kalona resident C Hershberger at 93
Prominent Kalona figure and Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church member C Hershberger died at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a one week illness. He was born July 3, 1872 in Johnson County and married Esta Miller in 1894. Survived by six sons, one daughter, a sister, 18 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Funeral services pending at Yoder Funeral Home Kalona.
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Yoder Funeral Home
Chris BE. Hershberger
Mercy
Emanuel
Lydia Shetler Hershberger
Esta Miller
Pleasant View
John
Upland
Calif
Edward E
Albert
Buffalo
N. Y
Delmar
Los Angeles
Lloyd
San Angelo
Texas
Earl
Akron, CO
Clifford
Lydia) Emery
Yoncalla
Ore
W. D. Brenneman
Methodist Bible School Opens June 6
Vacation church school will be held at the Methodist church in Washington from June 6 through June 10, 9 to 11 30 a.m. Mrs Ralph Reisener and Mrs George Peisen are superintendents. Teachers include Pre Kindergarten and Kindergarten staff and numerous elementary teachers. A nursery will be provided for children of teachers, and refreshments arranged by Mrs Don Johnson. Junior high girls and boys will assist in all departments. Open to community youth entering up to the sixth grade.
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Washington
Ralph Reisener
George Peisen
Dan V. Allen
Wayne Hyde
Wayne Davis
Peter Bell
Rex Lee
Allen Hampsher
Carlton Mangold
Joe Evanovich
Burge Hammond
Phillip Crossett
Claire ‘Keating
Rolland -Taylor
Wayne Gamon
Ward Latchem
Don Oxenford
William Westphal
Lloyd Turnipseed, Jr
Jimmy Munn
Don Jonhson
Layman Coble 64 dies at Thornburg
Layman Coble of Thornburg died early Thursday at his home. Funeral Sunday at 1 30 p.m. at Thornburg Methodist Church with Rev. Roy K. Hoover officiating. Burial in Sixteen Cemetery near Thornburg. Powell Funeral Home of South English in charge. He married Marjorie Marie Baughman of Keota March 7 1928, who died Feb 7 1965. He is survived by three daughters Art Teschner Atkins Iowa, Larry Baumert Riley Kansas, and Mary Jean Coble Washington.
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Thornburg
Methodist
Roy K. Hoover
Sixteen
Powell Funeral Home
South English
Coble
Marjorie Marie Baughman
Keota
Art Teschner
Atkins, Ia
Larry Baumert
Riley, Kan
Mary Jean Coble
Washington
Mrs Mabel Solomon of Conesville Dies in Muscatine
Mrs Mabel May Solomon of Conesville died Thursday evening at Oakwood Nursing Home in Muscatine at age eighty. Born Mary May Creiger April 22 1880 in Peoria Ill she married Oliver W Solomon October 24 1907 in Wapello. Surviving are brother Guy Creiger Bettendorf and sister Fern Engstrom Rock Island. Services Sunday June 5 at 2 00 p m Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev Martin Ceynar in charge. Burial in Conesville cemetery.
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Oakwood
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Bettendorf
Fern Engstrom
Rock Island
Stacy- Lewis Funeral Home
Martin Ceynar
Conesville Methodist Church
Conesville Cemetery
Atmospheric conditions blamed for poor TV pictures
Strange atmospheric conditions have caused weak television reception in the Washington area for weeks. A Washington Television Servicemen's Organization spokesman said many viewers think their sets are faulty, but repair groups confirm interference from outside signals. Channels Two, Three and Four are most affected as lines appear on screens and sound fades in and out.
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Rural districts join three high school districts in county
Five rural districts in Washington County attach to Mid-Prairie Community School District and two join Washington Community School District effective July 1. County superintendent announces. Board of Education and state officials approve. Districts attached include Maple Grove Middleburg Pleasant Hill Snake Hollow Enterprise to Mid-Prairie and Pleasant Ridge Oak to Washington. After July 1 Washington County will have Highland Mid-Prairie and Washington districts.
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County Board of Education
Iowa State Board of Public Instruction
Iowa
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Middleburg
Pleasant Hill
Snake Hollow
Enterprise
Washington
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Oak
Highland
Hospital Admits Charles Lanning in Washington
Yesterday, Charles Lanning was admitted to a Washington hospital for medical care. The record notes his admission status and department but provides limited context about diagnosis or treatment.
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Charles Lanning
Washington
Raymond Gidley Dies in Davenport
Raymond E. Gidley 67, former Washington restaurant operator, died this morning at Mercy Hospital Davenport. He had worked for Montgomery Ward and lived in Davenport for years. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Grossheim. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Surviving wife Charlotte Reid, one daughter, four grandchildren, one sister Edith Jones.
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Washington
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Frederick Reid
Edith Jones
Manhattan
Kansas
Baptist Services Start Earlier This Summer
The First Baptist Church announces a Sunday School at 9 00 a m and Morning Worship at 10 15 a m each Sunday in June July and August The minister Rev Richard Peterson will preach a sermon titled The Possible Impossibles this Sunday.
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Richard Peterson
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