Local social notes from Washington and area events
Mr and Mrs Gailen Reighard return from a Norge sponsored Hawaii trip won for outstanding sales and service. Guests include Mr and Mrs Bill Arnold on Oahu. Robert McAvoy hosts a dinner for relatives from Monument Colorado and Washington residents attend. Military families relocate to Warrington Virginia and Fort Gordon Georgia. Baptist John Vaughn Circle meets Friday at 1 30 p m. Barbara McDowell earns an M A in Education at Missouri Kansas City and travels to El Paso for a one week sales meeting. Janet Register and Thomas Wehr wed in Mt Pleasant with Washington attendees listing several local relatives and friends.
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Gailen Reighard
Hawaii
Norge Corporation
Reighard
Bill Arnold
Oahu
Robert McAvoys
McAvoy
Monument
Colorado
Ralph L. Osborne Jr
Chance Blizzard
Ft. Leonard Wood
James Howard
Tina
Muscatine
Ralph Osborn
Robert
Wayland
Don McAvoy
Dawn
Ron McAvoy
Gene
Thomas McAvoy
Flora Spivey
Martha McAvoy
Clayton Skinner
Washington
Barbara McDowell
John McDowell
West Chester
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
el Paso
Texas
Allyn and Bacon, Inc
Barbara
West Central
Midwest
Janet Register
Carl Register
Thomas Wehr
Mary Lynn Wehr
Mt. Pleasant
Coralville
University of Iowa
Logan Heilman
Albert Wehr
Verle Gallagher
Stewart Bell
Charles Morris
Ruth Simpson
Lois Putnam
Miss Iowa Pageant Tickets For Washington County
Washington County residents are urged to attend the Miss Iowa Pageant in Davenport on July 22 and support Abbie Timmins as Miss Washington County. For tickets contact Neal Hall at 706 North Marion 653-3602. Timmins is a leading candidate for the Iowa crown and spectators will see 60 talented young women. she is sponsored by the Washington Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
Davenport
Abbie Timmins
Neal Hall
North Marion
Miss Timmins
Washington Jaycees
Wayne's Oil and Tire Service to open at new East Washington
Wayne Reighard announced the grand opening of Wayne's Oil and Tire Service at 220 East Washington Street. The event runs June 13 to 15. Reighard, a former service station operator, has moved his Goodyear tire business to the new site and now handles Skelly Oil products. Details are in an advertisement elsewhere in today's Evening Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Reighard
Wayne
East Washington Street
Reighard
Goodyear Tire
Skelly Oil
Evening Journal
Redlinger Anniversary Observed With Cooperative Dinner
Mr and Mrs Bernard M Redlinger of Harper hosted a cooperative dinner honoring their 25th wedding anniversary on June 15 Attendees included their children and spouses from Fairfield Iowa City Keota Brighton and Harper along with many relatives and friends Afternoon visitors included Merwin Rugg and family of Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard M. Redlinger
Harper
Carol
Fairfield
Marjorie
Mary Ann
Bill
Bob
Iowa City
Bernard
Karen
Linda
Michael E. Fritz
Brighton
John Redlinger Sr
John Schmitz
Kent Kurtz
Robert Fritz
Walter Fritz
John Fritz
Sandy
Sylvester Fritz
Anna
Mary Arndt
Melvin Schneider
Forest City
Cletus Fritz
Burlington
Everett Greiner
Keota
Bob O'Donnell
Cletus Redlinger
Susie
A. J. Arndt
John F. Millane
Leola Redlinger
John V. Redlinger
James Redlinger
Mike Redlinger
Bernadette
August Salm
Merwin Rugg
Iowa Proclaims June as Competitive Livestock Market Month
Jack Scheeler of Washington, retiring Iowa Livestock Markets Association president and state board member, announced Governor Harold Hughes signed a proclamation declaring June as Competitive Livestock Market Month. The observance highlights livestock markets as vital to regional and national economies and promotes marketing services aimed at profitable returns for buyers and sellers. The industry planned observance during its annual Des Moines meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Scheeler
Washington
Iowa Livestock Markets Association
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Des Moines
Ben J. Roth dies at Henry County Hospital in Wayland
Wayland resident Ben J. Roth died this morning at Henry County Hospital Mt Pleasant after a heart condition. He had been ill for some time. Funeral arrangements are pending at Zehr Funeral Home Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ben J. Roth
Henry County Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Zehr Funeral Home
Golden Age Club meets at YWCA for work morning and lunch
Twenty seven members of the Golden Age Club met Monday at the YWCA room for their usual work morning and sack lunch at noon. Mrs Grace Stewart and Mrs Mae Lamb furnished birthday cakes in honor of their birthdays. Games were played during the social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Grace Stewart
Mae Lamb
Morrison, Morrison and Lloyd Firm Directory Entry
Edmund D. Morrison Jr and James E. Lloyd form a professional directory listing at 211 West Washington Street with phone 653 5431 for Morrison, Morrison and Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Democratic Women plan future festival and meeting
The Democratic Women’s Club of Washington County executive board discussion was delayed by Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination. President Mrs. John Elliott led a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Ezra Smith’s home to plan the Campaign Festival on July 9 with a picnic supper and to arrange speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women’s Club of
Washington County
Robert F. Kennedy
John Elliott
Ezra Smith
Dean Garrett
D. J. O’hanlon
Cochairmen
Robert Quinn
Lucy Dempsey
Elliott
Club
Mrs Bruce Stewart dies at 78 in Washington County
Mrs Bruce Stewart 78 of The Pines Washington died June 12 1968 at Washington County Hospital after weeks of illness Funeral services planned for Friday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Rev Clarence Dehne to officiate Burial Crawfordsville Cemetery Born September 7 1889 in Colchester Illinois daughter of Grant and Martha Parks Hagan married Bruce C Stewart September 26 1909 He died 1962 Surviving son Dean Van Meter Iowa six grandchildren one sister Rose Lindsey Lewistown Illinois and many nieces and nephews
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Bruce Stewart
the Pines
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Clarence Dehne
Crawfordsville Cemetery
Stewart
Colchester
Ill
Grant
Martha Jane Parks Hagan
Illinois
Speeding Fine Tagged for Delmar Ray Gingerich
Delmar Ray Gingerich of Gallopolis Ohio was fined 12 dollars after being charged by city police with speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Ray Gingerich
Gallopolis
Ohio
Social Calendar Notices For Crawfordsville Weekday Events
Community notices list Masonic Temple gatherings Saddle Club horse event Rebekah Club CES Moose Women of the World and other clubs meet across town with times changing. Activities include enrollments, executive boards, circle meetings, potlucks and a cooperative supper following a DAR session at Sunset Park venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsvile
Masonic Temple
Friendship Club
Ruth
May Gideon
Rural Women’s Club
Grant Humston Jr
Joe Goodlander
Walnut Women’s Club
Melvin Schnicker
Pleasant Hill
CW F
Merlin Crawford
Sunset Park
B.B. Bordwell
Harold Perry
M. L. Brown
W. O. Boshart
Carl Jarrard
Brighton Ces
Dar
Marriage license issued for Schooley and Laing in Washington
A marriage license has been issued locally to Arnold Wayne Schooley and Laurette Susan Laing, both of Washington, confirming their union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Wayne Schooley
Laurette Susan Laing
Washington
Y Wives Summer Coffee Host, June Meeting
The Y Wives kicked off summer with a Tuesday coffee at Mrs. John Young Jr residence, 32 attendees and one guest, with next gathering set for June 25 at Mrs. Ewart Scarff. Hettie Lake Circle at First Baptist Church met with 14 present, Gaylen Bickford presiding, program by Hazel Moore, love gift led by Daryl Dunbar, and June calls to shut-ins planned. Past Noble Grand Circle hosted by Leona Gardner noted a hospital-admitted member and illness, decided to suspend July and August meetings, with Bunco prizes awarded and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young Jr
Lam Messer
Roger Harrington
Eugene Curtis
Janet Simpson
Ewart Scarff
Hettie Lake Circle
Charles Johnson
First Baptist Church
Gaylen Bickford
Hazel Moore
Daryl Dunbar
Richard Peterson
Ralph Stout
Dunbar
Don Foss
Cora Hopping
Noble Grand Circle
Leona Gardner
Harold Brock
Myral Smith
Viola Bash
Jaycees honor driving winners at Washington meeting
Chet McCarthy tops the Roadeo winners and finished sixth in the state contest while Eldon Luers also placed. Both received plaques from Mace Motor Co.. Larry Griggs chaired as the Jaycees noted a DECA award to Washington High School. Junior golf starts Saturday at 8 a.m. at the County Club and rodeo tickets for August 8 and 9 are on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet McCarthy
Eldon Luers
Washington
Washington Jaycees
Chet
Mace Motor Co
Larry Griggs
Fairgrounds
Hospital Record and Birth Notice from Washington
Admitted yesterday Mrs Yaro Gojka surgical patient and Mrs Roy Nelson medical patient both in Washington. Births yesterday a son to Mr and Mrs Keith Murphy of Washington. Dismissed today William McCrabb of Keota Mrs Harley Hamilton and son of Columbus Junction Mrs Sam Gerot and son of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaro Gojka
Washington
Roy Nelson
Keith Murphy
William McCrabb
Keota
Harley Hamilton
Columbus Junction
Sam Gerot
Riverside
Carrell family visit to Mrs Stephens in town
Mr and Mrs James Taylor and daughter Tessie of Carroll C moved into the home of Harold Stephens to visit Mrs Mary Stephens for two weeks while Harold and his family camp westward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Taylor
Tessie
Carroll, C
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