Republican Celebration Findley to Speak at Crawfordsville
Representative Paul Findley of Illinois will headline Crawfordsville Fourth of July events. The day long celebration features history displays, a parade, a flea market, galore and a barbecue noon dinner by the American Legion, with Schwengel to introduce Findley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Findley
Congress
Illinois
Crawfordsville
Agriculture
Findley
Lincoln Group
Washington D.C
Freedom
Rt. 1
Washington
Washington County Council of Republican Women
First District Council of Republican Women
Joe Jones
Willa Weldin
William Brenan
Kenneth Rhea
Fred Stone
Bob Miller
Frank Gault
Old Seceder Church
Fred Schwengel
Rep
Three cars in Wayland crash lead to charge
Three cars were in a rear end collision at about 11:00 p m Wednesday at the E Third and N Second intersection. Miss Ferrel Baker of Wayland was charged with failure to have her car under control after her Westbound car struck William E Lance of Washington who stopped for a stop sign. Lance’s car pushed Chalupa’s vehicle forward causing about 15 40 and 75 dollars in damage respectively.
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Wayland
Washington Police Department
Ferrel Baker
E. Third
William E.lance
Washington
N. Second
Lance
Vicki Lee Chalupa
Lance Auto
Rural Washington man charged with excessive noise
Jay Michael Heck route three was fined five dollars and costs in Justice of the Peace Holden's court for making excessive noise with an automobile. In Mt Pleasant auto accident injuries include a cracked neck vertebra for Janet White. Steve Fletcher escaped hospitalization as his car was rear ended while he slowed to turn. Summer session begins at Iowa Wesleyan College with registrants from Ainsworth Brighton Columbus Junction Washington Wayland.
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Washington
Jay Michael Heck
Route Three
Heck
Justice of the Peace
Holden
Steve Fletcher
Vernon Fletchers
Crawfordsville
Janet White
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
Lester Pronga
Gene Ailvine
Sherry Roberts
Ainsworth
Doroth Louise Bagby
Laura Robinson
Brighton
Alton Griffin
Raymond Plank
Margaret E. Quigley
Bev Thomas
Irene Myers
Columbus Junction
Saralee Nash
Mary Kauffman
Robert L. Hartzler
Wayland
Local youths plan Northwoods canoe trip
The Washington YMCA offers a five day canoe trip for boys aged 14 to 18, June 30 to July 9, with reduced cost of 43.75 plus meals and spending money funded by the YMCA's Men’s club. Participants depart Washington for Camp Menogy near West Bearskin Lake, Minnesota, for canoeing, camping, fishing and wilderness living with YMCA staff and a wilderness guide. The group returns July 9 after a night in Minneapolis and a possible Twins game or show. Registration due by June 14 via the Washington YMCA.
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YMCA
Northwoods
Y’s Men Club
Washington
Minneapolis
Menogy
West Bearskin Lake
Minnesota
Washington Ymca
Gunflint Trail
Twins
Rotarians Prepare for International Convention in Denver
Mr and Mrs James E McQuaid Sr head to the Rotary International Convention in Denver Colorado June 11 to 16 as delegates with other local Rotarians Dr and Mrs M L McCreedy and Mr and Mrs Hugo Lensch also attending The event features performances by the Scottish Highlands all girl bagpipe band from the University of Iowa and guest speaker Dean Rusk Secretary of State Delegates from Rotary Clubs in more than 150 countries are expected to attend.
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James E. McQuaid
Rotary International
Denver
Colorado
McQuaid
M. L. McCreedy
Hugo Lensch
University of Iowa
Dean Rusk
Rotary Clubs
Wittrig Receives $1,500 Research Grant at Middle Tennessee State University
Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro has awarded a $1,500 research grant to three faculty members to assist Dr John Wittrig at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Murfreesboro in his studies of mental disease. The grant funds a flame photometer and other equipment as they study lithium free diets on laboratory animals in relation to manic depressive psychoses.
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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfeesboro
Tenn
John Wittrig
Emerson Wittrig
Crawfordsville
Wittrig
Veterans Administration Hospital
YMCA bids sought for furnishings and equipment
The YMCA Building Committee issues procurement specs for a modernization project and invites bids from local firms. Quotations must be sent to the YMCA office by June 27 with delivery by August 1. The list covers office furniture game and sports equipment and meeting room supplies.
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Ymca Building Committee
Bob Gillesby
Dick Matthew
YMCA
Ymca Board
Recital by Mrs Dwain Tschantz at United Church of Christ
Mrs Dwain Tschantz held a piano recital Tuesday evening at the United Church of Christ attended by pupils’ parents and guests. Performers included Patty Redlinger, Marsha Redlinger, Curt Frier, Marcia Frier, Tom Orris, Susan Orris, Steven Scharder, Ann Gebhart, Regina Nebel, Ricky Boshart, Beth Burns, Cindy Gugel, Barbara Stolzfus, Harry Walker and Kathy Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwain Tschantz
United Church of Christ
Patty Redlinger
Marsha Redlinger
Curt Frier
Marcia Frier
Tom Orris
Susan Orris
Steven Scharder
Ann Gebhart
Regina Nebel
Ricky Boshart
Beth Burns
Cindy Gugel
Barbara Stolzfus
Harry Walker
Kathy Walker
Club activity notes from local social groups
Multiple social club items summarize Tuesday and Wednesday meetings including the Go and Let Go Club at a June birthday luncheon with 10 members and guests, White Way Club with 11 members and new books, Good Will Club dessert gathering, DAR officers installed, and Just Us Club meeting with poems read and secret sister gifts. plans include a July pot luck and a June 28 DAR state meeting in Des Moines with reservations by June 18.
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Novella Hess
Stanley Skinner
Max Waterhouse
Skinner
Commmunity Building
Merlin Crawford
Edgar Stewart
Edwin Peiffer
Margaret Turkington
Good Will Club
Ethel Palmer
Will Berger
DAR
the Daughters of the American Revolution
W.F. Flynn
Carol Forgey
E. E. Ward
Nondal Richardson
Archie Buwer
Savery
Des Moines
H. W. Ramsdell
Muskogee
Okla
Wisconsin
Sunset Park
Park
Just US Club
Ethel Swift
Louis Goodlander
Roll Call
Murray Smylie
Evan Robertson
Swift
Wilbur Schantz
Schantz
John Caldwell
George White
Afternoon circle at St Paul Church of Christ meets
The afternoon circle met Tuesday at Mrs Harm Westen's home with 12 members and two guests. Hostesses were Mrs Westen and Mrs Magda Ahm ling. Readings from the Book of Mark were discussed and a quilt top was pieced for the sewing project. Next meeting will study Luke.
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St. Paul Church of Christ
Harm Westen
Westen
Magda Ahmling
Tena Simmering
Clara Dickel
Mark
Luke
4 H Cinderella Club May Meeting Highlights
The Cin derella 4H Club met at Connie Crone's home with guests and demonstrations. Talks by Cindy Statler and Denise Ralston covered centerpieces and meme know how, while Vicky Dawson and Carol Cady demonstrated table settings and serving refreshments. Members displayed harmonious dishware and linens, as Barbara Radda provided recreation.
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Cinderella 4H
Connie Crone
Cindy Statler
Denise Ralston
Vicky Dawson
Carol Cady
Kathy Carr
Welshes Celebrate Golden Anniversary Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welsh entertained 12 relatives at a dinner at the Captain's Table in honor of their fiftieth wedding anniversary planned for June 15. Attending were Grace Miller of Chula Vista California Tex Haase Gretchen Welsh and son Scooter of Portales New Mexico C P Jungbluth and Christine of New Hampton Iowa Lloyd Humston C J Jungbluth Mrs Walter Jungbluth and Terry of Washington.
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Charles Welsh
Grace Miller
Chula Vista
Calif
Tex
Gretchen Welsh) Haase
Scooter
Portales
N.M
C.P. Jungbluth
Christine
New Hampton
Lloyd Humston
C. J. Jungbluth
Walter Jungbluth
Terry
Washington
Wedding Service Set for June 12 at Columbus Junction Church
The ceremony is planned for Sunday June 12 at 4 p m in Columbus Junction Methodist Church with details awaiting final arrangements. The event will honor the couple and invitees are requested to arrive a bit before the hour.
Navy Dwayne J Heitzman serves aboard USS Intrepid
Dwayne J Heitzman, son of Mrs Elizabeth Heitzman of Riverside Iowa, serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid. The ship launched its first air strikes against Viet Cong targets in South Vietnam last month flying 97 sorties with A 1 Skyraiders and A 4 Skyhawks. The carrier, now an antisubmarine warfare ship, acts as a mobile landing field for attack aircraft and travelled from Norfolk to join forces off Vietnam to support U S and South Vietnamese operations.
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USS
Intrepid
Navy
Dwayne J. Heitzman
Elizabeth Heitzman
Riverside, Iowa
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Pacific Theater of
South China Sea
Seventh Fleet
Norfolk, Va
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Moores honored for fiftieth year
Mr and Mrs Frank Moore celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Saturday dinner at the Captain's Table attended by about 23 friends and relatives. An open house at their country home near Winfield drew about 200 guests from California Michigan Texas Missouri and Swedesburgs. Kathy Moore, the couple's granddaughter, handled the guest book as the event was organized by Lawrence Moore and family.
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Frank Moore
Winfield
Kathy Moore
Lee Hunt
Ainsworth
Carl Brown
Iowa City
Roger Colthurst
Charles Bartholow
Washington
Louis Koehler
George Colthurst
Hazel Hunt
Des Moines
Ronald Moore
California
Dwain Johnson
Marvin Hunt
Dale Holmes
Michigan
Texas
Missouri
Lawrence Moore
Swedesburg’ S
William Moores
Tarkio
Ray Barber
Rural Women’s Club Plans July Picnic Meeting
Twelve members met Wednesday with Mrs. David Bauer and president Mrs. Bill Redlinger conducting. Plans were made for a July picnic with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Goff. Mrs. Robert Marie demonstrated making aluminum trays. Visiting and refreshments followed the social hour.
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Rural Women’s Club
David Bauer
Bill Redlinger
Ron Goff
Robert Marie
Joe Vodickas Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joe Vodicka were honored at their country home by about 200 friends and relatives for their golden wedding anniversary. Guests came from California Colorado Minnesota Pennsylvania and several Iowa towns including Coralville Davenport Kalona Iowa City Washington and Wellman.
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Joe Vodicka
Lloyd Plecker
Stanley Vodicka
Washington
Ray Keegel
Edward Nejedly
Kalona
Eilton Lubbert
Clenn Chalupa
Kenneth Fry
Virginia Chalupa
Patricia
Kathryn Fry
Virginia
Kenneth Chalupa
Daniel Fry
Daniel
Terrance
California
Colorado
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Coralville
Crawfordsville
Davenport
Durant
East Pleasant Plain
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Marion
Mount Pleasant
Muscating
Nichols
Parnell
Richmond
Riverside
Tipton
Waterloo
Wayland
Webster and
Wellman
Kalona Couple Plans Open House Sunday
Kalona Mr and Mrs Gail Swartzendruber will be honored at a reception Sunday June 12 in observance of their silver wedding anniversary. An open house at the Methodist Church from 2 to 4 30 p m invites friends. They asked for no gifts. They married June 12 1941 in Kahoka MO and have seven children and one granddaughter.
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Kalona
Gail Swartzendruber
Swartzendruber
Virginia Snyder
Washington
Kahoka
Roman
Linda) Miller
Oakdale
Frank
Sue) Miller
Randy
Bill
Dave
Patty
Kevin
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Conesville
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