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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1976

Page

10

Mrs Beenblossom 45 dies Sunday in Washington County

Mrs William Beenblossom 45 of rural Washington died Sunday June 6 1976 at Washington County Hospital after illness since January Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home Rev Charles Cowell with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery The family will be at the funeral home 7 to 8 pm Tuesday Survivors include husband five daughters two sisters three brothers and one grandson

William Beenblossom Washington Washington County Hospital Jones Charles Cowell Elm Grove Cemetery Mary Lucille Heck Beenblossom Washington County Fred P. and Bernadine Moran Heck William M. Beenblossom West Liberty Christian Church William Dale Roberta) Gonterman Martha) Jones Tom Jo Lynn) Koehler Beth Beenblossom Jean Ann Beenblossom Cedar Rapids Fred P. Heck Fairfield Bernadine Babe) Heck

Gertrude Lowe 83 dies at Shenk Nursing Home

Gertrude Lowe 83 died Saturday June 5 1976 at 2 30 p m at Shenk Nursing Home Brighton. Funeral services Tuesday 11 a m at Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Rev Virgil Blosser. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton. Born Oct 25 1892 Lebanon Missouri, married twice to Crandall then Lowe, survived by three sons five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. One daughter Olive predeceased.

Gertrude Lowe Shenk Wellman Gould Brighton Virgil Blosser Hillcrest Cemetery Lowe Lebanon Charles Ann Trusty Harry T. Crandall John M. Lowe Brighton Church of God Shenk Nursing Home Benjamin Crandall Daniel Crandall Kingman Kan Charles Crandall Deer Park Wash Olive

Keota Horse Show Set for July 17 at 6 30 PM

The seventh annual Keota Horse Show and barbecue will be July 17 at 6 30 PM at the baseball field beside Keota schools. In case of rain it moves to July 24. Accredited by the Iowa Horse Show and Iowa Stock Horse Association it offers 15 classes. No gate admission. entry fees charged to horse owners. Judges include Bob Whitlatch. ringmaster Harold DeWolfe. announcer John Herr. organist Judy Herr. show chairmen John and Judy Herr.

Keota Iowa Horse Show Iowa Stock Horse Association Bob Whitlatch Harold DeWolfe Harper John Herr Judy Herr John

Des Moines Chicago Grain Livestock Market Report

Grain and livestock trading mixed with slow demand and firm hogs at Des Moines and Joliet. Prices show wide ranges for cattle, hogs, and soybeans across weight classes with notable activity in No 1-3 and No 2-3 categories and month futures.

Des Moines UPI Chicago Joliet, Ill Jly

Lawrence Burk 69 Dies in Jefferson County

Lawrence Burk 69 died Sunday June 6 1976 at Washington County Hospital long term care unit. Funeral services Wednesday 10:30 a.m. at St Josephs Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain with Rev Louis Leonhardt. Burial in St Josephs Cemetery. Rosary Tuesday 8 p.m. Gould Funeral Home Brighton. Born December 19 1906 in Jefferson County son of Andrew and Anna Keller Burk. He was a farmer lifelong resident of the county and member of St Josephs parish. Survived by sister Angeline Burk Brighton two nieces and one nephew. Preceded by five brothers and three sisters.

Lawrence Burk Washington County Hospital St. Joseph’s Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain Louis Leonhardt St. Joseph's Cemetery Gould Brighton Mr. Burk Jefferson County Andrew Anna Keller Burk Angeline Burk

Crawfordsville High School Alumni Banquet Saturday Evening

The Crawfordsville High School alumni banquet will be held in the school gym on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Reservations are with Helen McNeill. Blair House Players of Washington will perform music and skits, and an up to date alumni directory will be distributed free to attendees.

Crawfordsville High School Helen McNeill Blair House Players Washington

Rites Held for Mrs Shirley Porter in Maquoketa

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Lutheran Church in Maquoketa for Mrs. Shirley Porter age 34 who died Saturday June 5 1976 at University Hospitals Iowa City. Burial followed at Mt Hope Cemetery Maquoketa. Surviving is her father Donald Knight of Maquoketa.

Lutheran Church Maquoketa Shirley Porter University Hospitals Iowa City Mt. Hope Cemetery Donald Knight

Debra Czerniakowski dies in New Jersey

Debra Mary Czerniakowski of Parlin New Jersey died there unexpectedly Saturday June 5 1976 at her home The funeral will be Wednesday at 130 p m in Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home at Columbus Junction with the Rev Burl Richards in charge Burial will be in Cambrian Cemetery Visitation is after 11 a m Tuesday She was born in Washington Iowa August 8 1955 a daughter of Edward and Marian Owens Czerniakowski Surviving are her parents two brothers Gary and Douglas both at home and a grandfather Leroy Owens of Cotter She graduated from Sayreville New Jersey High School in 1974

Columbus Junction Debra Mary Czerniakowski Parlin N.J Stacy-Lewis Burl Richards Cambrian Cemetery Miss Czerniakowsky Washington Iown Edward and Marian Owens Czerniakowski Gary Douglas Leroy Owens Cotter Sayreville, N.J

Deeds Recorded for Properties in Washington and Kalona

Multiple property transfers listed from Francis W Inch Sr to W E Steele and others, plus J R Miller to David Eaton, Larry Bailey estate to Cecil Shettler, and several Wellman area conveyances. Transactions include lots, blocks, and additions in Highland Park, Maplewood Park, Hamilton Struble additions, Snider Allen addition in Kalona, and Western Addition in Washington, among others. Public records show transfers to individuals and school district as noted.

Francis W. Inch Sr W.E Steele Win Smouse Highland Park Washington J.R. Miller David W. Eaton Maplewood Park Wellman Larry E. Bailey Cecil D Shettler Hamilton & Struble Martyn L. Allen Carol JoAnn Johnson Hamilton's & Struble Jim L. Yoder Jeanette L. Miller Snider & Allen Kalona Mark J. Thompson James Sheetz W. Michael Boshart Lee E. Goodlander Lot Margaret M Young Forrest L. Farris John B Harris Brighton Kenneth H. Davison Community School District of N.W O.L A.W

Major League Standings and Results From Houston Area

Standings show Houston 4 Chicago 3 and Atlanta 8 Montreal 0 with San Diego 11 Pittsburgh 9 and Cincinnati 5 St. Louis 1. Sunday results include Atlanta 14 Montreal 8 and Cincinnati 13 St. Louis 2. Houston beat Chicago 2 0 and 5 1 in two games. other scores listed for San Diego Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles New York and San Francisco. Tuesday schedule features Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Houston among others with night games noted.

Houston Chicago Atlanta Montreal San Diego Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis New York Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Billingham Kison Curtis Niekro Reed Rhodes Swan Diego Foster Pitts Boston California Milwaukee Kansas City Minnesota Baltimore Oakland Cleveland Texas Detroit United Press International Philadelphi

Ancient Glenwood trash pits reveal life of 1000 years ago

University of Iowa archaeologists study Glenwood area refuse from a sodhouse culture. Findings include bones, shells, corn, beans, sunflowers, nuts and tools made from bone, horn, and wood. Pits show seasonal food patterns and early storage practices with signs of domestic tasks and aging.

Iowa City Iowa Hotopp Glenwood

Willard Smiths Endow US History Scholarship at Goshen College

Dr and Mrs Willard H Smith long time Goshen College faculty members establish the Smith United States History and Studies Scholarship for juniors and seniors. The award funds range 800 to 1000 dollars annually. Named in memory of their ancestors, the endowment honors scholars in history and related studies.

Willard H. Smith Goshen College United States J. Lawrence Burkholder John J Catherine E. (Smith) Smith Eureka Illinois Daniel Fanny Conrad) Graber Washington County Iowa Smith United States Smith Goshen

Weight not best guide on cattle sales in Iowa

Eldon J. Hans notes weight alone misleads cattle sales as exotic breeds broaden cattle types in Iowa. Fed steers fatten at varying mature sizes, with fat deposition starting near 80 percent of final size, affecting carcass marbling and pricing.

Eldon J. Hans Iowa

Neuhart Named Musical Director At Cratin Choir School

Neal H Neuhart appointed musical director of Cratin Choir School in Uniontown Pa succeeding founder Dr David L Craig. Neuhart a 1972 veteran earlier studied at Kirkwood Coe and West Virginia University, leads Fayette Singing Boys on tours across the U S and Canada with a June 17 concert planned in Washington. Farming now tops industry assets at 531 billion per Agriculture Department.

Neal H. Neuhart Cratin Choir School of Music and Education Uniontown David L. Craig Neuhart Harlan B. Neuhart Washington Washington Community Schools Kirkwood Community College Coe College Iowa Pennsylvania West Virginia University Cratin Choir School America Fayette Singing Boys Commonwealth Bureau of Private Academic Schools U. S Canada Christian Church Department of Agriculture

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