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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1965

Page

3

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Journal Ceer Motes Godiella

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jefferson East Jefferson Dallas Kinney Veterans of Foreign Wars Perry J.H. Peet Methodist Church Associated Press Des Moines Rock Island North Iowa Avenue Public Square Chautauqua Park Washington Advertising Club Glenn Barda Earnest Atchison A. Hunter YMCA Akey Players Rock Island Freight House Dora Deane John Craig Mabel Bower Mit Klopfenstein Melwald Karona Paul Reyes Elyse Osincup Wington Ernest Rudolph Clinton Churchill Ollie Clarence Johnson J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville John Homer Skipton Columbus City Franklin Bruty Robert Greiner Claude Dickerson Kermit Klopfenstein Ainsworth Malverin Gould Kalona William Reinert Keota Medica Richard Kyle William Glison Surgical Robert L. Gerot Clayde Knupp John E. Craig William Gusan John Skipton and Son Charles West and Son Mary Reister Charles Souk Up Lincoln School Wasmungwn Iowa State Towa State University Dennis J. Schumacher Leo Schumacher Frederick T. Miller Weldon Miller Wilbur M. Roth Mabel Roth Ronald R.eschly Rich- Henry Reschly Olds Lahr Solon Thomas P. Greiner H. A. Lahr Leo Greiner Gertrude Eagle Clem Eagle Eagles John Eagle Eugene Kafka Bill Fairfield Davenport St. Ambrose College Dubuque Kenny Hazen Duane Hazen Russell Gauch Lori Marshall Town Earl Nicola Winfield William McKasson Charles J. Godwin Canton, O Albert Lay Ilinois Hazel Schad Lay Ottumwa George M. Foster Washington Community Supt John V. the Highland High School Mary Lord Jan Edwards Susie Wikinson Linda Norris Theresa Rittenmeyer Jorjean Colthurst Kathy Kline Patty Burich Anne Sleichter Charlotte Sojka Mark Mosier John Moss West Liberty Dick McClure Mike Niffenegger John Mullink Roy Benson Benson John Sands C. R Bill) Wilson Rolfe Pal Marlene Steve Madsen Jeff Decatur Ill Robert Morrison Plainfield, Ill I. E. Coffey Mr. Morrison Fred Kephart Loyd McKay Packwood Sunset Park Keokuk VFW Merle Allison Lester Worley Francis Reed Helen Hesseltine Charles Lucas Meryl Steele Glenn Widmer Truman Hysell First District Gerald Miller Department of Iowa Honor Bridge Suay Marshall State College of Town Ralph Marshall Tod Crone Charles Crone Rick Tod Mrs Eli Cook Michael J. Gilpin A. J. Gilpin Tucson Ariz Gonzalo State University Spokane Wash Trady Griffeth Sandy Hayes Stephens College Columbia Missouri Lyle Hayes Doug Harold Vaughan Dearborn, Miich Bridges Highland Community High School Millard G. Roberts Parsons Colllege Mike Zachs Colthurst Lynne al Hospitals Vine Dianna Brehers Barb Stetler Cross Les Dunlap John Cherry Red Cross Kathy Lloyd Washington Country Club Youth Center Morrison Stompers Max Owens Captain's Table Win Smouse East Jefferson Street Rts Airport Club Marvin L. Tweeton Mid-Prairie Marcia Swaip Kent Fordyce Mid - Prairie High School Wellman Rotary Club Low A Wesleyan College John Roger Mann Brighton Richard Arnold Nicholson Robert G. Parcell Carolyn Kay Carson Richard W. Ford Dennis M. Heaton Robert Daniel Lowe Roberta Haberman Springborn Almeda 1.Thompson William Lewis Wade Norma M. Whitham Grace Conner St. Paul Minnesota Irene Conner Edwin Newt Neill Farms Frank Cardi Charles Trudy Griffith Pete Griffith Phil Horak Cedar Rapids Leonard Horak Dale Batterson Ron Genheimer Prairie Flower Baptist_ Church Genheimers South Africa Genheimer Myra Reeves Clifford Reeves Prairie Flower Community Charles Richardson and Associates Jonnans Don Hazen Mary Gilpin Walter Rich Kenneth Hanson Dan Lowe Battle Creek Michigan Bob Lowe Jack Dodgin Oklahomaity Oklahoma Clayburn Texas Ronald K. Genkinger Myrtle Genkinger Ft. Bragg N.C Santo Domingo Charles A. Bekel University Hospital Iowa City William H. Stutzman Washington County Hospital Milo Arthur Veterans Hospital
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