Passing Years in Washington A Glance at Local History
A roll of readouts from past local events notes Gary Gorham earning a BA at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls James Freshwaters Washington earned a television workshop award at Iowa State College Ames and James Stone received a BA at Iowa Wesleyan Mt Pleasant Rev Walter A Smith earned a 50 year diploma from Iowa Wesleyan College and Deidre Miller and Sandra McConnell received partial fee exemptions at Iowa State Teachers College Also updates on sugar rationing motor vehicle stamps Bible schools street line painting and local civic notices from 30 40 years ago with mentions of community figures and institutions
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Gene Gorham
Jim
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Gary
James Freshwaters
Washington
Iowa State College
Ames
Freshwaters
Leo Stone
Don
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
James Stone
Walter A. Smith
Smith
Albert A. Lay
Fulton Community High School
Fulton
Deidre Miller
Sandra McConnell
OPA
Washington Post Office
Ralph Minick
Hospital admissions and births by day and city
A daily hospital log lists Admitted and Dismissed patients by day for Washington and nearby towns. It records births of daughters and sons to residents including Klopfenstein, Gould, Greiner, Skipton, Welty, West, and others, with associated spouse names and cities.
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Charles Friese
Washington
Alma Klaas
Edwin Welty Jr
Marriages Highlight Local Nuptials In Several Cities
The record notes multiple marriages: Connie Jean Goodwin daughter of Kenneth and Wayland residents wed Donald Franklin Allender son of Mary Allender Washington on Saturday May 29 at 6 30 pm in the Christian Tabernacle with Rev W J Stevens officiating and Rev William Arnold assisting. Wilma Kerr Smith daughter of Ethel Kerr Carson is announced to wed Roy B. Moore Ph D in Oshkosh Wisconsin First Presbyterian Church chapel with Rev Lowell M. McConnell officiating. Judy TeBockhorst daughter of Paul TeBockhorst Washington married Gary W. Sieren son of John and Mrs Sieren of Harper at St James Church on Tuesday morning June 1 at 9 o clock.
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Connie Jean Goodwin
Kenneth Goodwin
Wayland
Donald Franklin Allender
Mary Allender
Washington
Christian Tabernacle
W.J. Stevens
William Arnold
Ethel Kerr Carson
Wilma Kerr Smith
Roy B. Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Oshkosh
Wisc
Lowell M. McConnell
Judy ‘TeBockhorst
Paul TeBockhorst
Gary W. Sieren
John Sieren
Harper
St James Church
Dianna Oon
Washington News Summary of Memorial Day and Local Events
Memorial Day observances mark the week in Washington with veterans honored and local ceremonies. Iowa State University grants degrees to area students, including Dennis Schumacher and Frederick Miller, while community reports on weddings, engagements, graduations, and local milestones.
Honor bridge marathon champs crowned at Y party
Winners were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Evanovich with Joe Falk and Leon Hillman second and Mr. and Mrs. Max Henness third. They received a silver bowl as prizes at the marathon event sponsored by the Y's Men's Club. West Chester alumni banquet set for June 12 with reservations due by June 7.
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Joe Evanovich
Joe Falk
Leon Hillman
Max Henness
West Chester
West Chiester School
Terry Palmer
Wellman
Washington youths on UN trip open summer season
Washington Methodist Youth Fellowship sent a chartered bus to New York City for a United Nations trip led by Dick Ballard. The group raised most funds through yearlong projects and begins a week of events in Central Park.
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Washington
Central Park
Dick Ballard
New York City
United Nations
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Quiet Week in Our Town Promises Big Parade Next Week
A letter from the editor notes a quiet week with Ridiculous Day and a big parade planned for Thursday. Voters face a hospital building referendum while Memorial Day ceremonies and a flag-raising occurred at the federal building. Local happenings include a summer Youth Center program, a new 120-seat dining room, a carnival, rumors at the fairgrounds, runway paving, and rain. Affectionately, your nephew.
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Federal
Post Office
National Guard
Airport Club names officers in annual election
Washington Airport Club elected Marx Mosier president and Ford Marie vice president at Tuesday evening’s annual meeting. Linda Bean became secretary, Bob Zager treasurer, and Bill Perdock joined the board of directors.
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W. D. Dwyer
Silver Bay
Lake Georgia
N. Y
Guy Carlton
Henry Bailey
Leigh Soule
Dave Elder
Milburn ‘McKay
West Chester
Washington Municipal
Marx Mosier
Washington Airport Club
Ford Marie
Linda Bean
Bob’ Zager
Bill Perdock
Iowans head to Europe on trade mission
About 110 Iowans from more than 45 industries, banks and agricultural groups will depart June 8 for a five country European trade mission aimed at boosting Iowa exports. Notable travelers include Carl Dallmeyer of Washington, executive vice president of McCleery-Cumming Inc. and his wife.
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Iowa
Carl Dallmeyer
Washington
Dallmeyer
McCleery - Cumming Inc
Multiple Iowa town obituaries and funeral notices
Obituaries and funeral announcements across Brighton Columbus Junction Kalona and nearby towns. Names include Charles A Bekel 4 at University Hospital Iowa City Lyle Lathan Lee 19 Air Force Duluth MN Mrs William H Stutzman 75 May 2 Washington County Hospital Jesse Fredrick Moore 56 625 North Fifth Avenue June 2 1965 Letts Mrs Jesse D Newell 81 Pleasant Grove Bethel Church burial Indian Creek Cemetery Milo Arthur 68 Ainsworth Veterans Hospital Iowa City Dr Haddon W James New Mexico funeral Monday 2 pm Silver City NM Mrs J A Raymond 54 Crawfordsville June 4 1965 Washington County Hospital.
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Columbus — Junction
Lyle Lathan Lee
U.S. Air Force
Sinland Air Force Base
Sinland
Minn
Lee
St. Mary's Hospital
Duluth
Weunesday
Jesse Fredrick Moore
North Fifth Avenue
Washington County
Columbus Junction
Jesse D. Newell
Letts
Muscatine General Hospital
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
Donald Sarver
Caleb Larson
Indian Creek Cemetery
Haddon W. James
New Mexico
James
Eunice Hammer
E. B. Hammer
Washington
Ted Bailey
Robert Hammer
Bill Hammer
Huntington Beach
Calif
Silver City
Saturday Edition Notice for Journal Medal Readers
Note to readers the edition provides a quick summary of the week’s local news for Mot residents. The Saturday Edition is mailed weekly to state subscribers for 3.50 per year.
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