Local graduates and community notices this week
Brad Kiesey of West Chester graduates with honors in Journalism from the University of Iowa and will enter the U S College of Law this fall. Parents J and Mrs Ted Kiesey attend. John Bordwell leaves for Europe visiting AFS Gottlieb Schiappis. Mrs Robert West returns from Iowa Falls and to Ellsworth College summer school. William J DeVore returns from Vietnam on leave with his wife Elaine Dillavou. The DeVores plan to Ft Hood Texas around July 1. Mrs Myron Burroughs dismissed from Mercy Hospital. Larry Shalla Louis Pronga return from Baudette fishing trip reporting good fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Kiesey
West Chesster
University of Iowas
US College of Law
Ted Kiesey
West Chester
Robert West
Iowa “Falls
Fannie Shanemon
W. J. Shannon
Rs. West
Ellsworth College
William J. DeVore
Vietnam
ePleiku
Elaine Dillavou
Luther Dillavou
Its
van DeVore
Conesville
eVores
Ft. Hood
Texas
Larry Shalla
Louis Pronga
Baudette
Minn
Dutch Leader Praises Washington Visit Here
The Netherlands political figure William Aantjes enjoyed his Washington stay, praising hospitality from hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Day. Aantjes contrasted his housing and urban development program with experiences in the city and was impressed by student exchanges and informal meetings arranged by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aantjes
Netherlands
Washington
Robert Day
Anntjes
Governmental Affairs Institute
Washington, D. C
Jon Fosdick
Institute
Aantjes
United States
Rantjes
Do's and don'ts for buying children's shoes
When a child begins to walk, buy a soft flexible shoe with a leather sole. A stiff shoe prevents bending and hinders natural use of the foot.
C M Cuddys mark 60th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar M. Cuddy of 814 South Marion celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Captain's Table. Children Barbara Ashmore, Oscar S. Cuddy Jr., and W Mae Cuddy attend with five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Granddaughter Sally Psaila and her baby visit. Mr. Cuddy wed Glenna Street on June 10, 1908 at Hedrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar M. Cuddy
South Marion
William
Barbara) Ashmore
Rochester
N. Y
Oscar S. Cuddy Jr
Marissa
Illinois
W. Mae Cuddy
Vallejo
California
Bart
Sally Ashmore) Psaila
Sue
Cuddys
Cuddy
Glenna Street
Hedrick
Harold Gray
Mrs Maud McGuire of Cotter Dies in Muscatine
Mrs Maud McGuire widow of Matthew McGuire died at 8:15 am today in Muscatine General Hospital. She lived at Cotter. The body is at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction with arrangements pending. She was born Oct 19 1882 near Cotter, daughter of John and Ella Edwards. Surviving are son Max of Birmingham Alabama, daughter Mrs William Hendrickson of Columbus City, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Maud McGuire
Matthew McGuire
Muscatine General Hospital
Cotter
Stacy Lewis
McGuire
John
Ella Edwards
Max
Birmingham
Ala
William Hendrickson
Columbus City
John F. Reininger of Wayland Dies at 72
John F. Reininger 72 of Wayland died in Washington County Hospital at 5 a.m. Sunday. Services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church Germanville with Rev. E. Abelmann officiating. Burial will follow in Hope Lutheran Church Cemetery. He was the son of Peter and Clara Stortz Reininger, never married, and survived by a sister Miss Freda Reininger and Albert Reininger, both of Wayland. He had lived with his sister and brother in Wayland since March 1965 after farming southeast of Brighton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
John F. Reininger
Washington County
John Reininger
Hope Lutheran Church
Germanville
E. Abelmann
Zehr Funeral Home
Reininger
Peter Reininger
Clara Stortz Reininger
Freda Reininger
Albert Reininger
Mr. Reininger
Brighton
Iowa
Social Calendar Highlights From Monday To Thursday
Local clubs and organizations schedule events through Thursday including Past Worthy High Priestess Club picnic at Sunset Park Tuesday Y Wives Coffee at 9 30 and multiple Immanuel Lutheran circles. West Chester WSCS CBS Masonic events World War I Barracks and Saddle Club Night at the fairgrounds. Rebekah OES Women of Moose Executive and Friendship groups noted with time changes and venue details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthy High Priestess Club
Sunset Park
S.E. Pavilion
Willows
Y Wives
John Young
Lam Messer
Roger Harrington
Eugene Curtis
Y. Immanuel Lutheran Women
Dale Venzke
Paul Boettcher
Wallace Fagen
Citizens Band Radio Club
Noble Grand Circle
Leona Gardner
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
West Chester
WSCS
Crawfordsville
CBS
Masonic Temple
Winga’s
Good Will Club
Albert Wehr
Fairgrounds
Rebekah Club
Ioof Hall
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Friendship Club
Ruth
May Gideon
Rural Women’s Club
Grant Humston Jr
Susan Wong and Richard Leavitt Marry in Lansing Church
Susan Wong daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry K Wong of Lansing Michigan married Richard A Leavitt son of Mr and Mrs Myrs Leavitt of Washington at the First Presbyterian Church Lansing with Rev J N Conkle officiating The couple will reside in East Lansing The bride attended Lansing Community College and works in the Pathology Department at Michigan State University The groom is a University of Iowa graduate doing graduate work at MSU The reception was at Scores restaurant in Lansing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Wong
Harry K. Wong
Lansing
Michigan
Richard A. Leavitt
Myrs Leavitt
Washington
First Presbyterian Church
J. N. Conkle
Evelyn Zarka
David Leavitt
Gene Wong
Score’s
Lansing Community College
Michigan State University
East Lansing
University of Iowa
Two Crashes Reported on Brighton Streets
Highway patrol investigated two Brighton city crashes on Friday evening at Jefferson and Madison. The first involved Betty Jean Schoolen and Cynthia S Williams with 735 and 655 dollars in damages. Schoolen was charged with failure to yield. The second crash at the same intersection injured Leila Mae Mullikin and Daniel Anthony Crandall with 350 and 475 dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Betty Jean Schoolen
Pleasant Plain
Cynthia §S. Williams
Jefferson and
Madison Streets
Schoolen
Williams
Leila Mae Mullikin
Daniel Anthony Crandall
Madison
Fined for Excessive Noise in Justice Court
Robert Earl Wertz of Washington was fined $10 after appearing in the justice of the peace court on a charge of excessive noise caused by a motor vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Earl Wertz
Washington
Justice of the Peace Court
Wed and Weded: Mrs Weber Johnson Garrett nuptials and death
Mrs George Weber Johnson Garrett 81 of Columbus Junction dies Saturday June 8 at 2 pm in Oakdale Sanatorium funeral Tuesday 2 pm Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction burial in Columbus City Cemetery Grace Elnora Beik born April 18 1887 near Grandview daughter of Jacob and A Beik educated at Iowa State Teachers College married George Weber August 1 1906 lived Crawfordsville then Columbus Junction member of Methodist WSCS and PEO survived by husband four sons Farrel Lyle Earl Paul two daughters Ruth Kuney and R Steffa two brothers Harold Paul 15 grandchildren ten great grandchildren Audrey Elaine Johnson and Steven Charles Garrett married June 7 at United Presbyterian Church Columbus Junction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
George W. Weber
Louisa
Muscatine
Oakdale
Stacy - Lewis
Earl E. Josten
Columbus City
Grace Elnora Beik
Grandview
Jacob and
Alberdo Hendley Beik
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
George Weber
Crawfordsville
Methodist Church
WSCS
PEO
Farrel
Mancelona
Michigan
Lyle
Earl
Woodcliff Lake
New Jersey
Paul
Houston
Texas
Ruth Kuney
Des Moines
R. K. Steffa
Vinton
Audrey Elaine Johnson
Clair Johnson
Steven Charles Garrett
Charles O. Garrett
United Presbyterian Church
Hubert L. Sunderman
Donna Hughes
Flowers
Candies
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie E Merrick
Funeral services were held Friday at 3 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Clarence Dehne officiating. Pallbearers were Robert Daniel Richard David Coon Thomas Walker and Willis Jones. Burial followed in Columbus City Cemetery.
Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations
A brief listing of the Washington Evening Journal staff and office details includes editor David Elder and business manager, William Shannon as advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer in local advertising, and Howard Hazen as production superintendent. The paper publishes afternoons except Sundays and major holidays, and is approved by the Inland Daily Press and Iowa press associations with Bureau of Circulations audits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Ass‘n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jinksies
Haggard
Galen Hoskin
Jinksie
Helen Gilbert
John Bordwell
New York
Eee
Thun
Switzerand
AFS
Gottlieb Schiappis
Europe
Myron Burroughs
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Dick Paul
Childrens Shoes
Pete
North Side Square
Evening Journal
C. M. Cuddys
Richard Leavitt
Wolf's Flower Shop
George Weber Johnson-Garrett
of Columbus
Harold
Chicago
Wapello
Carolyn Robertson
Larry van Auken
Versity
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Jack & Jill
Hershey
Morton’s Salt Pellets
van Camp
Oakburn
Florida
Fuhr
Cochran
Food Center
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
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