Kaaba Shrine Band to Play Sa lute in Washington Park
Kaaba Temple of Davenport will present a pop concert in Washington's Central Park on Wednesday June 21 at 8 p.m. The event honors the Washington Shrine Club with 1967 officers Ken Peters Ralph Greenlee Robert Koehler and Ray Carter. The concert replaces the regular Wednesday night program and features the Kaaba Shrine Band directed by M A McKay. The article then outlines shrine history and medical charity work, including orthopedic hospitals, burns institutes, and fundraising sources.
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Kaaba Shrine
Kaaba Shrine Temple
Davenport
M. A. McKay
Washington
Central Park
Washington Shrine Club
Ken Peters
Ralph Greenlee
Robert Koehler
Ray Carter
Shrine
Merritt McDaniel
Washington Municipal
Kaaba Temple
Mrs John Minick dies here at 97 in 1967
Mrs John Jacob Minick 97 of Riverside and Washington County died Thursday June 15 1967 at St Marys Hospital Galesburg Illinois She lived with a daughter since her husband died in 1945 Funeral Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St James Catholic Church Washington with burial Elm Grove Cemetery Prayer service Sunday at Jones Funeral Home at 7:30 p.m. Survived by three daughters Mrs Edwin Nelson Knoxville Ill Mrs Francis Downey New York City and Mrs Clarence Miller Fall City Nebr four grandsons six great grandchildren Born Catherine Elizabeth Lohberger March 1 1870 to John and Agatha Riner Lohberger Married Dec 27 1892 to John Jacob Minick who died July 1945 Member Corpus Christi Catholic Church Knoxville and charter member of Altar Rosary Society at St James Catholic Church Readings list of survivors provided.
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John Jacob Minick
St. Mary’s Hospital
Galesburg
Ill
Riverside
Washington County
Minick
St. James Catholic Church
Washington
Elm Grove
Jones Funeral Home
Catherine Elizabeth Lohberger
John
Agatha Riner Lohberger
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Knoxville
Altar & Rosary Society
Edwin Nelson
Knoxville, Ill
Francis Downey
New York City
Clarence Miller
Fall City
Nebr
Pork and Corn tour planned for Columbus Jct
The Columbus Community Club Ag Committee and Vo Ag Dept plan the annual farm tour in September. Stops currently include John Morris and James Helmick farms with new methods in corn and swine production to be showcased. Additional stops are in planning and a closing evening meal is planned. Attendees at the Thursday meeting June 8 included Helmick, Morris, Estle, Halstead, Utter, Lowe, and Greene.
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Columbus Community Club
Vo. Ag. Dept. Columbus Community School
Vo. Ag. Bldg
Columbus Community High School
John Morris
James Helmick
Jim Helick
Jack Estle
John Halstead
Dick Utter
Paul Lowe
Bill Greene
Boettcher Family Visits Extend Through Week
Mr and Mrs Paul Boettcher left Thursday for Cincinnati Ohio to visit their son and family Mr and Mrs Richard Boettcher and daughter Kelley They have enjoyed a visit here this week with their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Louis Pronga and their sons Jeff and Andrew of Chillicothe Illinois who came to spend a few days
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Paul Boettcher
Cincinnati
Richard Boettcher
Kelley
Louis Pronga
Jeff
Andrew
Chillicothe
Ill
Highland music class expands at high school
Highland students under Mrs. Trotter attend vocal sessions including Fred Coon Larry Tanner Vaughn Davisson Steve Roberts Mike Roberts Dean Corpman Linda Chalupa and Jim Frame. Trotter is in the office Monday Wednesday Friday 2 to 4 pm. Summer band lessons begin with rehearsal on Wednesday June 14 at 7 30 pm. She will attend a music literature and musicianship seminar at the University of Iowa the week of June 19 and will miss school those days.
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Trotter
University of Iowa
Young Democrats to Meet Here Tuesday
Washington Young Democrats president Mike Levy announced a meeting at his home, 903 North Iowa Avenue, on Tuesday June 20 at 7 p.m. He described the gathering as brief but important.
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Young Democrats
Mike Levy
Washington
North
Iowa Avenue
Ruth Ann McDole Weds Larry Neff in Washington Church
Ruth Ann McDole and Larry Neff of Brighton unite in marriage at 2 p.m. on June 3 in the Methodist Church chapel with Rev. M. O. Smith officiating. Attendants were Sarah Jane McDole and Richard Neff. The couple will reside on Rural Route 1, south of Washington.
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William J. McDole
Ruth Ann
Larry Neff
Brighton
Mary Neff
Washington
Gerald Neff
Methodist Church
M. O. Smith
Sarah Jane McDole
Richard Neff
Miss McDole
Washington Manufacturing Company
Neff
Wayland High School
Thermogas
Social calendar notices list meetings and events for the week
The column lists Friday through Tuesday gatherings across Bethlehem Commandery Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall Shirts and Skirts 1917 reunion Captain's Table Country Club Dance Dick Kintzle band Sunday Open House for Father Lew Daughters of Nile meetings at multiple venues Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Golden Age Club YWCA Sacklunch Eu Cha Rest Temple Service Club Postponed until further notice Wash Away Tops Club West Chester Past Chiefs Mrs Frank Kleese Circle IV Circle V VFW Auxiliary Rosemary Club postponed one week
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Dean Hartzell
Keswick
Dick Kintzle
Father Lew
KC Hall
Daughters of Nile
Sunset Park
Baptist Friendly Bible
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
YWCA
Sacklunch
EU - Cha
West Chester
Chiefs
Frank Kleese
1St Presbyterian
UPW
Ernest Miller
Circle V
Rodney Letts
VFW
VFW Hall
Rosemary Club
Funeral Attended by Simp son in Cedar Falls
Mr and Mrs Everette Simp son of Cedar Falls were here Wednesday to attend the funeral of their aunt Mrs Ernest Garrett Mrs Lyle Schulty received word her brother Reid Boyd suffered a broken left leg just below the knee when his foot slipped from his wheel chair at Camp Sunnyside in Des Moines Wednesday He is in Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines for treatment likely two to three more days and remains in good spirits He resides at Jefferson Square Manor in Des Moines but was spending time at the camp when the accident happened
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Lyle Schulty
Reid Boyd
Camp Sunnyside
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Jefferson Square Manor
Speeding Fines Militia Justice Court Case
Mary A. Griding of Princeton Missouri was fined ten dollars in a justice of the peace court after a speeding arrest by city police.
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Mary A. Griding
Princeton
Justice of the Peace
Walter H. Jones dies at 74 in Columbus Junction
Walter H. Jones 74 of Columbus Junction died today at Muscatine General Hospital. Born February 13, 1893 west of Columbus City, he was the son of William O. and Margaret Jones. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Edwin Richards of Columbus Junction and Mrs. Wendell Morgan of Columbus City, plus many nieces and nephews. Arrangements are pending at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home.
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Columbus Junction
Walter H. Jones
Muscatine General Hospital
Stacy - Lewis
Mr. Jones
Columbus City
William O
Margaret Jones
Edwin Richards
Wendell Morgan
Property transfer record between Alvin D Miller and Robert D Yoder
Public notice records an interest transfer from Alvin D Miller to Robert D Yoder and wife regarding east 472 feet of lot 18 block 6 in OP Wellman. The notice specifies the chain of title and property location for the recorded transaction.
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Alvin D. Miller
Robert D. Yoder
OP Wellman
Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Paul Nason in Sigourney
Hospital records note the birth of a son to Mr Paul Nason and Mrs. Nason of Sigourney yesterday. Discharges include Terry Bower of Washington and Mrs Bob Marie with her daughter, also in Washington.
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Paul Nason
Sigourney
Terry Bower
Washington
Bob Marie
Royal Neighbors Convene 59th District Meeting at CJ
The Royal Neighbors Lodge will hold a convention at Columbus Junction IOOF Hall on Saturday June 17. It is the 59th annual district convention for Louisa Muscatine Johnson and Washington Counties, hosted by Royal Columbia Camp of Columbus Junction and Conesville Camp of Conesville.
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Columbus
Fire damages vacant house on John Gannon farm
A minor blaze reported to the Washington County Sheriff's office on the John Gannon farm Route 25 miles southwest of Washington damaged a vacant two story house. The State Fire Marshal is investigating the incident dated June 14.
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Washington
John Gannon
Court House to Close for Iowa Law Instruction Day
The Court House offices will close Tuesday June 20 to allow officers deputies and clerks to attend a district workshop in Ottumwa reviewing and explaining new Iowa laws affecting county officials. Offices closing include County Auditor Treasurer Clerk of Court Recorder Supervisors Assessor Engineer and County Relief Director.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Old Ketchup Bottles Create Glassies for Marbles Scene
A playful note outlines how translucent marbles are made from emptied ketchup bottles with milky jars as parents. It mentions glassy traditions, possible amber or brown variants, and a quirky wedding-name trend. Also includes a large brownie cake recipe judged good for gatherings and freezes well.
Sunday park services open series in Central Park
A summer series of Sunday evening services will launch in Central Park under the Washington Ministerial Association and Washington Council of Churches. Held at 7 p.m. through August 13, lay leaders will host talks by missionaries to explain the world mission of the Church. The inaugural June 18 program features Deane Clingman and Clarence Brown Jr. with Karen Westermark on organ, and Frances Patton, longtime Presbyterian missionary to Egypt, as speaker.
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Central Park
Washington Ministerial Association
Washington Council of Churches
World Mission
Church
Christ and His Church
Deane Clingman
Clarence Brown Jr
First Christian Church
Karen Westermark
Frances Patton
Egypt
Wellman zoning plan headed for adoption by council
The Wellman Planning and Zoning Commission gave final approval to the Comprehensive Planning Program and recommended adoption of the plan along with the proposed Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulation Ordinance. The 18 month study, aided by Powers Willis and Associates, used 701 Urban Planning Assistance funds. The plan covers future land use, streets, parks, utilities, zoning and a five year capital improvement program. The council will hold public hearings before final adoption. Dr. J. R. Miller chairs the commission. members include Stan Barber, Ken Kempf, Ardell Miller, Wilbur Miller, Duane Tadlock and Ed N. Wilson.
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Wellman Planning and Zoning Commission
Planning Commission
Powers Willis and Associates
Iowa City
Iowa
Stan Barber
Ken Kempf
Ardell Miller
Wilbur Miller
Duane Tadlock
Ed. N. Wilson
Mid Prairie hires new staff for 1967 68 school year
Mid-Prairie Community School Board of Education approved staffing for 1967 68. New hires include Delbert Jacobson as high school guidance counselor Marguerite Adrian for Wellman first grade Larry Hoover junior high typing and geography Cleo Gungy Kalona sixth grade Terry Bowton as part time driver education instructor Lewis Marcrum named high school custodian. Resignations from Thelma Cook Jacqueline Litwiller and Lester Reber were accepted. A playground improvement plan for Wellman Elementary was discussed and a consultant will be brought in.
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Mid- Prairie Community School Board of Education
Delbert G. Jacobson
Marguerite Adrian
Wellman
Larry Hoover
Cleo Gnngey
Kalona
Terry Bowton
Lewis E. Marcrum
Thelma Cook
Washington Township
Jacqueline Litwiller
Kalona Elementary
Lester Reber
Wellman Elementary School
Red Cross swimming program opens in Washington pool
Red Cross swimming lessons begin Monday at the Washington pool with enrollment completed. The two swim program will run this summer led by Mrs Neal Lampkin of Washington as director.
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Red Cross Swimming
Red Cross
Washington Pool
Neal Lampkin
Washington
Navy Recruit Forrest Zuercher Completes Basic Training
Sea man Recruit Forrest Wayne Zuercher USN son of Mr and Mrs Jack Zuercher of Crawfordsville Iowa has graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego California The program covered military subjects seamanship survival techniques military drill and life aboard ships and shore stations under guidance of veteran Navy petty officers The transition from civilian life to naval service was emphasized through intensive instruction and hands on training
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San Diego
Calif
Forrest Wayne Zuercher
USN
Jack Zuercher
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Navy
Naval Training Center
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