Washington VFW Auxiliary Hosts Park Picnic For Veterans
Washington VFW Auxiliary organized a park picnic at Iowa City for 97 veterans with doctors and nurses from the VA Hospital. Co sponsored by VFW units from North English and Wapello. Attendees included Mrs Francis Reed and several other local members plus couples Myral Steele and Dave McGaffey.
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Washington
VFW
Iowa City Park
North English
Wapello
Francis Reed
Lester Worley
Willard G. Gray
Carl Kelley
Robert Lowe Sr
Glen Widmer
Ann Marie
Myral Steele
Dave McGaffey
Local residents and visitors share summer travels and graduations
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peters visited in Oskaloosa and met friends at the Peiffer home. Christine Campbell stays in Iowa City with Donna Rhodes. Wayne, Lillian, Maye and Richard Weeks return from Hampton. The Knott clan from Chicago Heights visits Ella Knott and John and Russell Knott families. Ralph Bauer’s party returns from Fairfield Connecticut and Florida. W E Howell travels to Houston to visit daughter Debra Sue. Trudy Ann Griffeth returns from Abington Illinois and plans California trip to Sacramento. Nate Young reports daughter in Honolulu with James Hewitt and former Washington residents. Mrs Sidney Coon recovers from surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mary Starr celebrates 85th birthday at Sunny Haven. Granddaughter Mary Christine Stevens earns Bachelor of Arts from Pepperdine. Floyd Woodyard and daughters visit Irvan Hesseltine. Woodyard is Hesseltine’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Norman
Lillian Crone
Maye Crone
Richard Weeks
Hampton
Rex Robinson
Lenora Hicks
the Knott
Chicago Heights
Ella Knott
John Knott
Russell Knott
Trudy Ann Griffeth
Harold Griffeth
Abington
California
Sacramento
Nate Young
John Hobl
Honolulu
James Hewitt
Clemma
Washington
Hohl
Relatives and Visitors Gather for Father’s Day Events
Mrs. Duard E. Greathouse of Washington DC arrived Tuesday after being called by the death of her father Denis Brohm and returned last week following three weeks with him. Harold Kline attended a Lazier’s Cosmetic meeting at Fort Des Moines with pins and corsages awarded to sales leaders. Visitors at their father’s home included Carl Kelly, Jeannette Gosling and others from Los Angeles, with travel to Rock Island to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duard E. Greathouse
Washington, D.C
Denis Brohm
Kline
Carl Kelly
Jeannette Gosling
Florence
Charles
Johnny Boehme
Edna Woodruff
Roy Baillie
Los Angeles
Calif
Rock Island, Ill
Mr. Boehme
Marital License Issued to Godwin and Eagle
A marriage license has been issued here to James Howard Godwin of Iowa City and Joan Alberta Eagle of Ainsworth.
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James Howard Godwin
Iowa City
Joan Alberta Eagle
Ainsworth
Weekend Social Calendar Notices Schedule
Social calendar items note early submission deadline by 10 am for first publication. Friday events include Wesleyan Service Guild at 6:30 p.m. with Mrs Scott Wilcox and a cooperative supper at Brighton OE Temple at 8 p.m. Masonic Monday at White Shrine Bridge 1:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple with dessert and cards. Rainbow Girls at Sonic Temple Baptist Friendly Bible Class 6:30 p.m. Potluck at church. Tuesday items list West Chester Past Chiefs 8 p.m. Mrs Betty Janecek Booster Club 2 p.m. Mrs Don Cave VEW Auxiliary 8 p.m. VFW Hall UPW Circle IV 6:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church Mrs Maurice Meyer Circle V 8 p.m Mrs Rodney Letts. Bring in children’s clothing by 7:30 p.m. Ma.
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White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Sonic Temple
Baptist Friendly Bible
Potluck
West Chester
Betty Janecek
Booster Club
Don Cave
VFW Hall
UPW
First Presbyterian Church
Maurice Meyer
Rodney Letts
Two films shown at The U. P. Home program
Helen Lackey presented a scenic slides show of the west north and midwest followed by a travelogue on the independent African nations Ghana and Nigeria. Mrs. Duncan Henry, longtime Ethiopian missionary spouse, plans to join Casper Wyoming’s Home. Mercy Hospital patient Mrs. Harris reports improvement. Zoe Leacox visits Keota. Bessie Keneh returns from University Hospital Iowa City. Keota guests Louise Askren Grace Vincent May Sturgeon Lillie Houghton Florence Gustafson visit. Des Moines and Butler guests Earl Jones and James Manor join Bertha Williamson for dinner.
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Helen Lackey
Africa
Ghana
Nigeria
Jennis Harris
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Zoe Leacox
Keota
Bessie Keneh
University Hospital
Iowa City
Louise Askren
Grace Vincent
May Sturgeon
Lillie M. Houghton
Marshalltown
Florence Gustafson
Minneapolis
Earl Jones
Des Moines
James Manor
Butler, Pa
Bertha Williamson
Sideswiping accident on old Highway 92 near Washington
Two cars damaged in a morning sideswipe west of Washington on Old Highway 92 at 6 34 AM. Drivers Delbert Dwight Hoyle of Route Brighton and George Odgen Sherman of Route 1 Washington. Officers estimate damages at 450 dollars.
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Washington
Delbert Dwight Hoyle
Brighton
George Odgen Sherman
Community clubs hold multiple meetings and events
Members of the Order of Eastern Star, Zimri Rebekah Lodge, and several church groups met for socials, devotions, and programs at First Baptist and other local venues. Highlights included 50 year member honors, a Sunset Park picnic on July 11, and a busy schedule of future meetings, fund drives, and installations.
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Order of Eastern Star
Dale Connelly
Clifford Connelly
Della McBride
Joe Bauer
Hal Dunham
George Dare
International Oes Temple Fund
Sunset Park
Boone
William Dusenbery
Richard Paul
Norma Beauchamp
Muna Bowers Lircle
First Baptist Church
Mordice Hughson
AJ. Votruba
Paul Matin
Martin
Christ
Robert Wagenknecht
Hughson
Deeds Recorded for Welsh and DeFrees Transfers
Charles C. Welsh and wife transfer lot 4 and block 2 in Smouse's NE and Washington to Clyde Garrett and wife. Mabel M. DeFrees conveys lots 4 and 5 in block 1 of OP Wellman to L C Swain.
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Charles C. Welsh
Clyde Garrett
Smouse
Washington
Mabel M. DeFrees
L.C. Swain
OP Wellman
Land Contracts Outline Wilma Taylor to Crossett and Wife
Summary notes a land contract between Wilma M. Taylor and Roy R. Crossett and wife for a described parcel, plus another contract from Samuel Simmering to Sarrah L. DeLay covering the north half of fractional lot 8 in Washington.
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Wilma M. Taylor
Roy R. Crossett
See
Samuel Simmering
Sarrah L. DeLay
Washington
Car Dealers and Brands Named in Local Listing
A local listing names car makers and dealers including Buick Chevrolet Ford Mercury Pontiac Plymouth and related personnel Hugh D Hazelett Frederick Andersen Leo E Miller Myral Smith Wallace Marner Walter Bower Jerry Schimmel Larry Sheetz Robert Carl Quinn and Leo J Keifer in a concise inventory.
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Hugh D. Hazelett
Buick
Frederick Andersen
Chevrolet
Leo E Miller
Ford
Myral Smith
Ford Truck
Wallace D. Marner
Walter P. Bower
Pontiac
Leo J Keifer
Mercury
Jerry Schimmelpfennig
Larry Sheetz
Plymouthn
Robert Carl Quinn
Native of Washington Claimed in California Funeral services for Nellie Rose Millard
Nellie Rose Kolosick Millard, born in Washington, died May 21, 1963 and was laid to rest in Covina, California. She spent the last 22 years in the Los Angeles area and married Felton Millard in September 1954. Survived by husband, daughter, mother Rose Kolosick and a California-based brother.
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Nellie Rose (Kolosick) Millard
Covina
California
Funeral Rites Held For Rex E Kemp 57 at Crandview
Rex Edwin Kemp 57 of Ft Worth Texas died June 8 in Ft Worth. Born March 3 1906 in Columbus Junction he was the son of Edwin C Kemp and Eldora Gray Kemp. He married Helen Schafer June 4 1924 and Audrey Royce in July 1945. Survived by two sons Keith Des Moines Arlo Memphis Tenn a daughter Shirley Stange Muscatine six grandchildren and his mother and two sisters at Burlington.
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Columbus Junction
Rex Edwin Kemp
Ft. Worth Texas
Crandview
Grandview
Kemp
Ft. Worth
Edwin C
Eldora Gray Kemp
Helen Schafer
Audrey Royce
Omaha
Neb
Keith
Des Moines
Arlo
Memphis, Tenn
Shirley Stange
Muscatine
Burlington
No Solution Yet For UN Finances
United Nations negotiations over a 100 million dollar deficit stalled as Afro-Asian demands for lower dues reclosed talks. Western nations prepared to respond on peacekeeping costs while France weighed its Congo payments amid private shuffling of a budget plan. The stalemate revived fears of a near bankrupt UN and a special May session to push a financial formula.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPI
U.N
France
Asembly
Congo
Portugal
South Africa
World Organization
Weekend TV Highlights From United Press International
TV Highlights list on UPI covers wide world of sports from Bulgaria with the world freestyle wrestling championships in Sofia and gymnastics from Philadelphia. Other programs include CBS Detroit Tigers at Yankees and NBC Cubs at Dodgers. Also NBC horse racing at Aqueduct with Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons tribute, ABC Hootenanny, Madison Square Garden heavyweight bout Wayne Thornton versus Jose Menno, and Sunday NBC Show of the Week San Francisco Detective. ABC Directions on Catholic students, ABC Issues and Answers with Ellender and Javits, NBC Thunderbird golf, NBC Meet the Press with Lodge, CBS Ed Sullivan with Eartha Kitt, Jackie Mason, ABC Voice of Firestone, and ABC Howard K. Smith profile of Kennedy era.
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United Press International
ABC
Iron Curtain
Bulgaria
Sofia
United States
Russia
Philadelphia
CBS
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
NBC
Aqueduct Tract
New York
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
George Washington Univers
Washington, D.C
The
Limeliters
Leon Bibb
Carolyn Hester
Flatt
Scruggs
Wayne Thornton
Jose Menno
Madison Square Garden
N.Y
San Francisco
Bay City
Walter Matthau
Allen Ellender
Louisiana
Jacob Javits
Rye
Meet the Press
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ed Sullivan
Eartha ‘Kitt
Jackie Mason
Voice of Firestone
Richard Tucker
Jerome Hines
Mary Costa
Howard K. Smith
Kennedy
Soviet Vostok 5 launches in orbit ahead of U S
Tass says Vostok 5 launched successfully and Bykovsky in orbit reports all systems nominal. Orbit period listed at 88.4 minutes with craft expected to test life support ahead of moon mission plans. The United States had tracked Maj L Gordon Cooper's 22.9 hour orbit last month as the prior benchmark.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
L. Gordon Cooper
Tass
Bykovsky
Governor Hughes Enjoys Fox Hunt and Fishing on Vacation
Governor Harold E. Hughes relaxed on a hill during a fox chase near Harpers Ferry while his party observed hounds and farms. He fished the Mississippi River and Lit te Paint Creek catching a 10 inch trout before touring state parks and planning trout fishing before returning to the capital. The governor quipped about the dogs and marveled at stars, noting the vast sky makes one feel small.
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Harpers Ferry
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
Oelwein
Mississippi River
Yellow River Forest
Litte Paint Creek
Heffern
John Jones
Jack Schultz
Paul Livingston
McGregor
Jones
Schultz
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Ralph Bauer
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Mes
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Mike
Susy
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W.E. Howell
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Sunny Haven Rest Home
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Mary Christine Stevens
Pepperdine College
Miss Stevens
Floyd Woodyard
Barbara
Sarah
Mary
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Irvan Hesseltine
Mr. Woodyard
Mrs. Hesseltine
Carlos Walling
Karla Lynn
Russell W. Conrad
William Conrad
Ralph Zeck
Cedar Rapids
Milo Zeck
Fred Arneth
Largo
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Henry Clay
Thomas Morrison
Richard Winga
Iowa Law
State University of Iowa
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Pat Berding
Mason City
Walter Starr
Larry
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Wag
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Hets
Iowa Ave
Wesleyan Service Guild
Scott Wilcox
Brighton OE
Temple
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U. P
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Ethiopia
Casper
Wyoming
Henry
Adel Ges
Ted Sherwoods
Ted
Wolf's Flower Shop
Rebekan
Zimri Rebekah Lodge
Edna Colwell
Branson
Ivan West
Nellie Zeck
Nina Bowers
Prairie Flower Missionary
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Glen Knupp
Bob Cave
Wayne Knupp
Robert Scott
Ward Benson
C.C. Reeves
Charles Hawkins
Ottumwa North Court
Friendship Club
Ted Meyers
Aftenoon
Ralph Witthoft
Roll Cn
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Ray Niffeneger
Martin Crone
Wes Lavely
Eugene Steele
Highland Social Club
Arty O'Conner
Elien
Kathy Reha
Don Swailes
Rebekah
Rebekah Club
Odd Fellow Hall
John Beenblossom
Charles Dumbrieger
Edith Weidner
Dan Rohrer
Joe Nelson
OES
Winga’s
Marie Hammer
Rose Reid
Winnie Robinson
John Owens
John Butler
Maurice Ellis
Verne Knecht
WSCS
Lillian Rosenberger
Alamosa
Cole
Sam Turkington
M. L. Crawford
Sylvia Wilson
Crawford
Wilson
Moose
Academy of Friendship
Harold Brock
Howard Curl
Star Recorders
Ed Letts
Lloyd Moothart
Richard Harvey
Wilbur Hysell
Ray Stalder
Myron Burroughs
James Edwards
William McDole
George Brock
Myron’ Burroughs
Eli Cook
Yaro Sojka
Ronald Armstrong
Eva Blake
Robert Dunbar
Don Hazen
Moosehaven
Fred Kimmell
Lorene Cupp
Earl Dill
Earle F. Libe
West Main
State Farm
Etn
Rex E. Kemp
Grace Butler
Eclipse Lumber CO
Washington, Lowe
Wayland Wayland Lumber CO
Coppes Termite Control, Inc
Burlington, IA
M-A-C-E Motor CO
Time Loan, Inc
Charles Jeffrey
MGR
Washington St
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