Miss America Debbie Bryant to headline county fair pageant
Deborah Bryant former Miss America 1966 from Overland Park Kansas will be the Washington County Pageant guest for the County Fair in Washington Iowa on July 25. Jaycees announce her inclusion as the headliner boosting a star packed program with season passes priced at 3.00 granting access to all fair events including the Grand Ole Opry troupe appearance and each evening show for the week.
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Deborah Irene Bryant
Overland Park
Kansas
Washington
Washington Jaycees
Debbie
Bryant
Jaycee
Europe
Iowa
Washington County
Grand Ole Opry
Iranian AFS student to attend Waco High for 1967 68
Nadjid Nadar Issamani, a student from Tehran, Iran, will be the American Field Service exchange student at Waco High School during the 1967 68 term. The assignment was announced by Robert Miller of the Waco AFS chapter. Ann Bergstrom, a 1967 Waco High graduate, will study in Denmark under the AFS Students Abroad program, leaving soon for Rotterdam to live with a Danish family.
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Nadjid Nadar - Issamani
Teheran
Iran
Waco High School
Waco
Robert Miller
AFS
Ann Bergstrom
Denmark
Miss Bergstrom
Rotterdam
G and W Tire and Appliance Plans Grand Opening
G and W Tire and Appliance in Washington opens June 15 to 24 at 115 South Second Ave. Owners Gailen and Wayne Reighard promote Goodyear tires and Hot Point appliances with drive in tire service and 24 hour farm service during the festivities for the 3 day weekend June 15 16 17.
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G and W
South Second Ave
Washington
YMCA
Hotpoint
Goodyear Farm
Death of Alice Oriez 93 in Washington Iowa
Alice Cheoriene Oriez, 93, of Washington Iowa died Tuesday June 13 1967 at Oakdale following a long illness. Funeral will be Saturday at 9 a.m. in St James Catholic Church with Rev T J Lew officiating. Prayer service Friday 7:30 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Born February 16 1874 in Jefferson County Iowa she lived on a farm before moving to Washington in 1899 where she partnered in a meat market. She was member of St James church. Survived by several nieces and nephews.
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Alice Cheoriene Oriez
Washington
Oakdale
Iowa
St. James Catholic Church
T. J. Lew
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
Elm Grove Cemetery
Miss Orietz
Jefferson County
Francis
Mary Chapus Oriez
Fairfield
Theodore Oriez
Death of Howard B. Eldridge in Dittmer Mo
Howard B Eldridge died at 4 30 a m today in Dittmer Missouri. He was a brother of Mrs Wayne Limerman of Washington. The funeral will be Friday at 10 30 a m in J B Smith Funeral Parlor Maplewood Missouri.
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Ward
Howard B. Eldridge
Dittmer
Mr. Eldridge
Wayne Limerman
Washington
J. B. Smith Funeral Parlor
Maplewood, Mo
Louis Votroubek Dies At 87 In Columbus Junction
Louis Votroubek 87 longtime jeweler in Columbus Junction died today at University Hospital Iowa City Funeral arrangements are with Stacy Lewis Funeral Home He was born March 23 1880 in Iowa County and married Bertha Kramer Griffith in 1934 Surviving are his wife son Rudy daughter Marguerite Abrahamson stepson Howard Griffith two stepdaughters 24 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren Also surviving are two sisters Mary Elekar and Blanche Kasparek
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Columbus Junction
Louis Votroubek
University Hospital
Iowa City
Stacy Lewis
Votroubek
Iowa
Iowa County
Antone Votroubek
Bertha Kramer Griffith
Rudy
Sigourney
Marguerite Abrahamson
Solon
Howard Griffith
Letts
Helen Shenk
Muscatine
Walter Allman
Des Moines
Mary Elekar
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Kasparek
Record of auto suppliers and owners in Crile case
On the record Clyde Henry Crile Chevrolet Raymond Eugene Whisler Ford truck Messer Oil Co Ford truck Ezra William Shenk Chevrolet Donald or Peggy Redlinger Plymouth Jimmy Dean Litwiller Chevrolet Charles James Emory Chevrolet
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Clyde Henry Crile
Chevrolet
Raymond Eugene Whisler
Ford
Messer Oil Co
Ezra William Shenk
Donald Or Peggy Redlinger
Plymouth
Jimmy Dean Litwiller
Charles James Emory
Washington County ASC honors service award recipients
More than 100 people attended a potluck at the County Fairgrounds 4-H building where Washington County ASC personnel and volunteers honored members with 10 and 15 years of service. Recipients included Howard Lins and Robert Pearson for 10 years and Carl Oldfield and Clifford Smail for 15 years, with Francis Wright absent. A post event business session outlined spot checks for the 1957 feed grain program and stressed June 30 as a key certification deadline.
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Washington County Asc
4 - H Club
Fairgrounds
A S C
S C
A S CS
Howard Lins
Robert Pearson
Alvin Jones
Glen Lord
Robert Marek
Leland Sheets
Francis Wright
Wilbur Wright
Carl Oldfield
Clifford Smail
Mrs. Lulu Long Dies in Washington County Hospital
Lulu Long 81 died June 14 1967 after a lingering illness at Washington County Hospital. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Sherman Eden Funeral Home Rev Warren McFate officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Born May 22 1886 in Richmond daughter of Ben Wilson. Married Wisie Long July 11 1907. Member Methodist Church White Shrine Eastern Star Women’s Relief Corps assisted husband in Washington Cleaner business. Survived by nieces and nephews including Tom Gray of Iowa City. Preceded by one sister three brothers and husband.
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Wisie
Lulu) Long
Washington County
West
Washington Street
Sherman - Eden
Warren McFate
Elm Grove Cemetery
Wisie Long
Methodist Church
White Shrine
Eastern Star
Women’s Relief Corps
Washington
Mr. Long
Tom Gray
Iowa City
Want Ad Placement Phrase
Classified notice invites readers to place Want Ads for selling items trades or rentals and seeking jobs or help in local page listings. It reflects a short promotional prompt encouraging reader participation in marketplace ads.
Local families welcome new births and travels in region
Mr and Mrs David DeLong of Cedar Rapids announced the birth of Tammy Jo a eight pound daughter born Tuesday June 13 at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Loretta Green attends summer classes at Ellsworth Junior College Iowa Falls. Merle Statler and granddaughter Tracey Groshong returned home to Derby Kansas after a visit with Merle Statler and Dale. Eldon Roth and family from Colorado Springs visit Washington relatives. Anton Beranek dies in Chicago funeral Friday. John Blecha son of Clifford Finke earns Bachelor of Science in Education from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College majoring in business education.
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David DeLong
Cedar Rapids
Tammy Jo
Mercy Hospital
Sherrie Ann
Kathy Renee
Paul DeLong
Washington
Lester Laubach
Iowa City
Merle Statler
Tracey Groshong
Derby
Kan
Dale
John Blecha
Clifford Finke
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Ulva Liggett Dies at Home in Brighton
Ulva Ralue Liggett 67 died suddenly Tuesday June 13 at her Brighton home. Funeral services are pending at Gould Funeral Home. Born March 20, 1900 near Richland to Samuel and Hazel Frakes, she married Howard Liggett in Macomb Illinois on December 29, 1948. Surviving are her husband, a nephew Richard Cox of Fairfield, and an aunt Mrs. Charles Rubey of Fairfield.
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Brighton
Ulva Ralue Liggett
Mrs. Liggett
Richland
Samuel and
Hazel Trail Frakes
Howard Liggett
Macomb, Ill
Richard Cox
Fairfield
Charles Rubey
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Wolf's Flower Shop
Gailen
Wayne Reighard
Wayne
Schoonover Drug
Eldon Brake
Frank Sanders
Alice Oriez
St. James Church
ASC
Lulu Long
Man OF the Hour
Paul
North Side Square
Loretta Green
Ellsworth Junior College
Iowa Falls
Florence Wickam
Main Street
Eldon Roth
Colorado Springs, Colo
Mrs. Roth
Lloyd Humston
Anton Beranek
Adolph Havel
Oak Park
Ill
Beranek
Chicago
Havels
Riverside
Dad
Logan Jewelry
Ulva Liggett
The
Gould Funeral Home
Mycitracin
Osincup Drug Store
Leah Candies
Polaroid
Norelco
TIMEX
Schick
Polaroid Corporation
Osincup
Remington
Sunbeam
Ronson
Prince Gardner
Movie Lite
KODAK
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Jaguar
Yardley
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