Planning Fourth of July in Crawfordsville Town
Women from the First District met in Crawfordsville on June 6 to coordinate county July 4 plans with the local committee. Kenneth Rhea Rev Robert Rushing and others discussed noon barbecue supervision by the American Legion with Harry Suter as ticket chairman. Historic displays Grace Davison and Lucy Hesseltine attended. Paul Findley will speak with Fred Schwengel introducing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Kenneth Rhea
Robert Rushing
Harry Suter
Gladys Twinam
Lillian Maxwell
American Legion
Paul Findley
Ilinois
Fred Schwengel
Grace Davison
Lucy Hes
Funeral set for Daniel J Bevins 82 Coal Valley
Daniel J Bevins 82 of Coal Valley Illinois died Sunday June 12 1966 after a stroke He was an automobile dealer with Chandler and Dodge agencies and later with Illinois Oil Products Co Survived by wife Jennie Alton two sons J Dean Davenport Karl A Bevins Atlanta one granddaughter two sisters and one brother Funeral Tuesday at 9 30 a m St James Catholic Church burial Elm Grove Cemetery Prayers Monday at 7 30 p m Jones Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Bevins
Coal Valley
Ill
Oak Glen
Mr. Bevins
Washington
Chandler
Dodge Automobiles
Illinois Oil Products Co
Rock Island
Johnson County
van Horn
Keystone
Iowa
Jennie Alton
St. James Catholic Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Bevins
Jones Funeral Home
J. Dean
Davenport
Karl A
Atlanta, Ga
Ben Harriman
Alameda
Calif
Anna Bevins
Anaheim
Huber
Tires stolen from Wayne's Standard Station front rack
The proprietor on W. Madison told Washington Police two Atlas brand whitewall tires sized 7.50x14 were stolen from a rack in front of Wayne's Standard Station. The missing tires were valued at about $60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne’s Standard Station
W. Madison
Washington Police Department
Father Son Campout at Lake Darling
Cub Pack 248 hosted a Father Son Campout at Lake Darling with fishing and boating, a Tenderfoot ceremony for Randy Carey, and games before bedtime. Attendees include Gene Booth, Sidney Mabb, Gayle Burkum, Larry Floyd Woods, Wayne Brock and many others. The July Fun Day at Izaak Walton Clubhouse is planned for July 10, with advancement awards and Lad Dad at Camp Waubeek on July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Darling
Randy Carey
Webelos
Wayne Brock
Gene Booth
David Booth
Sidney Mabb
Gayle Burkum
Terry
Larry
Mike Orris
Tom
David
al Moretti
Joe
John
Harold Gilmore
Jerry
Jack
Gene Thomas
Greg
Jerry Smith
Bill Tucker
Gilbert Wood
Ricky
Ed Gray
Mike
Pat
Floyd Woods
Dale Close
Stanley
Allen Wood
Izaak Walton
Camp Waubeek
Sponsors Luncheon Invite At Moose International Convention
Mrs James Edwards and Mrs Robert Dunbar received an invitation to the Moose International Convention luncheon in Chicago at the Conrad Hilton. The invite goes to Women of the Moose members who wear 15 sponsor pins and sponsored five or more new members in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edwards
Robert Dunbar
Rites in Tennessee for Griffin Clark
Services for Griffin C. Clark age 74 retired electrician of 5515 Winn Avenue Nashville were held Monday June 6 in Nashville after a long illness. He was born in Washington Iowa son of James E. Clark and his wife. Surviving are his wife Rosella, two daughters James Workman and Virginia Clark both of Nashville, five sisters and two brothers, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin C. Clark
Winn Avenue
Nashville
Tennessee
Clark
Washington
Iowa
James E. Clark
Rosella Elkin
Covington
Kentucky
West Nashville Presbyterian Church
James Workman
Virginia Clark
F. F. Hagist
Wayne Dickenson
Oren Romine
Keota
Noami Adams
Iowa City
Harry Johnson
Cedar Rapids
R. A. Clark
James Clark Jr
Methodists Complete Vacation Church School Week
The First Methodist church concluded a successful Vacation Church School with 128 students and 16 teachers. Junior helpers included Linda Richards, Mary Wagner, Nan cy Courtney, Paula Harvey, Jo Dodder, Tom Dawson, Pat Reis ner, Connie Turnipseed, Gary Goodell, Cindy Reschly, Dianne Richards and Karen Baumert. Classes studied Our World of Happy Differences and ran daily offerings for Harriet Ballou New Hope Center for retarded children in Sioux City. The third and fourth grades sang in worship, guided by Mrs Wayne Gamon and Mrs Burge Hammond, with Gary Goodell assisting the second grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Linda Richards
Mary Wagner
Nancy Courtney
Paula Harvey
Jo Dodder
Tom Dawson
Pat Reisner
Connie Turnipseed
Gary Goodell
Cindy Reschly
Dianne Richards
Karen Baumert
Harriet Ballou
New Hope Center
Sioux City
Iowa
Claire Keating
Wayne Gamon
Burge Hammond
Death of George C Lemley in Illinois at 90
George C Lemley, 90, died Sunday night at the Wheaton Health Resort in Wheaton IN. Funeral planned for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Gracehill Cemetery burial. Born May 3 1876 in Gracehill community he farmed and ran a blacksmith shop there. Survived by two sons Stanley of Wheaton and Wayne of Dwight KS seven grandchildren five great grandchildren one sister Mrs Joe Schlatter of Washington. Two sons and a daughter preceded him in death.
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George C. Lemley
Wheaton
Jones
Gracehill
Mr. Lemley
John Emerson
Martha Ward Lemley
Emma Jane Shull
Stanley
Wayne
Dwight
Kansas
Joe Schlatter
Washington
Graduates Named From Goshen College 68th Commencement
The 68th Goshen College commencement on June 6 lists area graduates led by Linda M. Boshart of Wayland with a B.S. in elementary education and John David Miller of Wellman with a B.A. in natural science. Other local graduates include Mervin L. Roth, Evelyn Yoder, Howard W. Schrock, Elaine Graber Gingerich, and Wallace Gingerich, with degrees in sociology and psychology.
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Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Linda M. Boshart
Dillon Boshart
Route One
Wayland
B.S
Wallace Gingerich
Gingerich
Parnell
Elain Graber
Wilbert Graber
Washington
John David Miller
John J. Miller
Route 2
Wellman
Mervin L. Roth
Katie Roth
Mrs. Logan 64 dies in Washington County Hospital
Mrs. Clarence M. Logan 64 of 703 South Third Avenue died Sunday June 12 1966 in Washington County Hospital after three years of ill health. Funeral 2:30 p.m. at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church with burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorials to Cancer fund. Survived by husband Robert two daughters Betty Lantz and Joyce Thalacker seven grandchildren three sisters and one brother. She taught in Marquette and Washington and was active in church groups. A trail dance for National Convention travelers will be held June 14 at Central High School near Domnelson with callers Bob Yerrington and Beryl Main leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Logan
South Third Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Vernon Elgin
Evert Haney
Elm Grove Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Cancer Fund
Logan
Marian Helmer
Fayette County
West Union
Elbert
Laura Parrott Helmer
Iowa State Teachers College
Marquette
Washington
Marion Avenue
Central High School
Domnellson
Indianapolis
Bob Yerrington
Muscatine
Beryl Main
Denver
Colorado
Waco Band To Play At Crawfordsville June Concert
The Waco high school band will perform at Crawfordsville on Wednesday night June 15 at 8 pm with an ice cream social. The program features Swing in 17 and a mix of marches overtures and dances including Glorious America Sunnyland Overture Tea For Two and The Star Spangled Banner. If rain occurs the concert moves to the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco High School
Crawfordsville
America
King
Olivadot
Youmans
Wechter
Ivanovici
Sadler
Cornelius
Norman
Rebekah Club Meeting At IOOF Hall
Mrs. Carl Kelley presided over a Thursday session of the Rebekah Club at the IOOF Hall with 14 members present. Traveling bingo provided entertainment. July refreshments and entertainment are assigned to Mrs. John Beem Blossom and Mrs. Cleore Morrow. Refreshments served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kelley
Rebekah Club
IOOF
John Beemblossom
Cleore Morrow
4-H Photography Meeting Second Series Planned
A second meeting for 4-H photography enthusiasts will be held at the extension office Tuesday at 8 p.m. Parents are welcome to attend and learn about the program.
Military personnel and tobacco seed note crossfire
A list of servicemen including ALLISON A 3c Randall L and Wesley J Custer Jr appears alongside a curious note on tobacco seeds. The tobacco seeds claim high yield with a thimbleful planting nearly three acres of cigar leaves.
Understanding Modern Ham Labels and Cooking Need
The difference between smoked, fully cooked and water added ham lies in processing and moisture. Smoked hams are brined and smoked and heated for safety but need more cooking. Fully cooked hams are heated enough to be safe to eat cold or hot. Water added ham may contain up to 10 percent added moisture, while imitation ham contains more.
Floyd B. Robison Dies in Florida
Floyd B. Robison formerly of Brighton and Moline Illinois died Sunday evening in Winter Haven Florida. Graveside rites will be held at Hillcrest Cemetery in Brighton with arrangements still tentative today.
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Brighton
Floyd B. Robison
Moline
Ill
Winter Haven
Florida
Hillcrest Cemetery
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Seltine
United Presbyterian
Seceder Church
Sarah Crawford
Crawford
O. A. Garretson
Joel Garretson
Ann Weston
Lockridge
Mildred Barnes
Letts
Doris Schmarije
Mazie Stokes
Charles Strothman
New London
Dorothy Goettsch
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry
SHOP
West Side Square
Mrs
E. R. Cordry
Grace Hill
Harold Miksch
de Graff, O
Lyle Evans
Rock Rapids
Harold Bangert
Fargo, N. D
Evans
Amos Miksch
Bangert
Olive Miksch
Ainsworth
Paul Maxwell
Kearney, Neb
Glenn Dunbar
Lloyd Maxwell
Warren Underwood
Red Feather Lakes
Colo
Ft. Collins
Lisa Jo
Brenda
Wesley
Earl Ferrell
Route 1
Richard W. Curtis
Everette Curtis
Renton
Wash
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Richard
Ed Curtis
Burlington
Curtis
Pat Swift
Auburn
Kerr-Eggleton
Donald Kerr
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Rod Kerr
Diana
Bobby
Madison
Wis
Fred Kelso
Cuyahoga Falls
Robert Kerr
Tamms, Ill
T. S. Dahncke
Oakdale
Maurice Dakncke
Centralia
James Keller
Pittsburgh
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Rites
Griffin Clark
Illinois
Wolf's Flower Shop
Evening Journal
Mrs. Logan
Walter Fritz
Clermont
Josephine Powers
Prairie du Chien
Arthur Helmer
Fayette
Donnellson
Waco
Randall L. Allison
APO
New York
Custer Wesley
J. Custer Jr
Bryce Canyon
San Francisco
Sally Smith
County Extension Home Economist
Fuhr & Cochran
Jack & Jill
Jar
Pleasmor
Icc
Ww Gras
Fuhr
Cochran
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
Jacks Jill
Food Center
House of Carpet
Hildebrand Furniture
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