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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1966

Page

7

Linen shower honors Rosemary Koehler in Ainsworth

A linen shower in the Kilgore home honored Rosemary Koehler with twenty three guests enjoying bridal games and gifts. Co hosts and relatives attended other showers in Washington and at Captain's Table breakfast. Rosemary and Beverly Coon brides to be wed in June. several local residents attended and hosted additional events.

Ainsworth Lloyd Edwards John Skubal Claude Kilgore Kilgore Rosemary Koehler Jan Edwards Mike Koehler Ainsworth School Cathy Reha Joe Kaufman Miss Koehler Miss Coon George T. Koehler Lenore Banks Raymond Coon Willard Brayton Glenn Banks Kenny Brayton Vicki Chalupa Diane Marsh

Masons to be Honored at Temple Saturday Night

Mrs. Claude Kilgore and her mother Mrs. Irene Burmiester hosted luncheon guests Tuesday noon Mrs. Willard Glaze of Huston Texas and sister Grace Stone at the Kilgore home as part of community events leading to the Saturday 7 p.m. gathering.

Temple The Masons Claude Kilgore Irene Burmiester Willard Glaze Huston, Texas Grace Stone Kilgore

U. S. Christmas stamp design unveiled

The five cent U S Christmas stamp will reproduce a Memling Madonna and Child and go on sale November 1 in Christmas, Michigan. An initial order of 1 2 billion stamps ensures ample supply for mailers and collectors. Also debuting is the Great River Road commemorative stamp at Baton Rouge on October 21. Additional stamps from Germany, the Dominican Republic, Turkey, and Japan are noted with various designs and values.

U. S Madonna and Child Hans Memling Michigan The National Art Gallery Christ Great River Road Baton Rouge Louisiana Kenora Canada New Orleans West Germany Berlin Stettin Raub Rhine Konigsberg Dominican Republic Turkey Japan

Field days dates announced by Iowa State University

Specialists at Iowa State University announce field day dates for West and North Iowa Experimental Farm events. June 23 Western Iowa Research Field Day near Onawa at 7 p.m. covers herbicides weed control corn row widths zinc applications and varieties. June 24 Northwest Iowa Field Day near Doon from 1:30 to 4 p.m. covers herbicides fertilizers oat and soybean varieties rootworm control and minimum tillage of corn. July 27 North Iowa Experimental Farm Field Day in Kanawha at 10 a.m. with free lunch and plant problems clinic, tour of Clarion Webster Farm one mile south of Kanawha.

West North Iowa Iowa State University Western Iowa Onawa Northwest Iowa Doon Iowa Kanawha Clarion-Webster

Professional directory listings for lawyers and doctors in Livingston area

A compact directory page lists several attorneys including LOUIS J. KEHOE ROBERT DAY ROBERT BATES and others with office addresses on West Main Street and West Washington Street, plus chiropractors and an osteopathic physician. Entries include phone numbers 653-3901 653-2147 653-2924 653-2874 225 West Main 653-2159 108 No Marion and 653-2351.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Inventor P Rotenburger Patents Air Flow Control for Grains

Riverside resident Peter Rotenburger now resides in Coralville and has a patent pending for an air flow control system for grain dryer bins. The device can supply adjustable air into any number of bins with even floor distribution and supports two dryers if needed. Rotenburger, a longtime Riverside farmer, worked on the invention for years and hopes to display a prototype at the Riverside parade next weekend.

Riverside Peter Rotenburger Coralville Rotenburger Curt Yocom

Rootworm control discussion and farm tour Thursday

Visitors to the Southern Iowa Experimental Farm will learn how to identify corn rootworms and how to control them. The 3:30 p.m. demonstration on Thursday June 23 is 3 miles north of Bloomfield on Highway 63, with Harold Stockdale in charge. At 6:00 p.m. the program moves to the farm 30 miles east on Highway 2, where lunch is provided by the Davis County Soil Conservation District Commissioners. The tour includes herbicide tests, limestone rates, rock phosphate applications, rotation trials, ridge planting, land forming, and tile spacing, ending around 8:30 p.m. A tentative Washington County field meeting is also planned for June 23.

Southern Iowa Experimental Farm Jim Frier Bloomfield Highway 63 Harold Stockdale Iowa State University Southern Iowa Experiment Farm Soil Conservation District Commissioners Davis County Washington County Frier

Legion Auxiliary Meets Wednesday in Riverside

The American Legion Auxiliary met Wednesday with Mrs. Bes sie Burich and co hostess Mrs. Ivo Berg. Twelve members attended the session led by Mrs. Robert Rummelhart. They voted a $2 donation to the Lamson memorial fund for child welfare, ordered a flag set for meetings, and re elected all current officers for another year. A July card party was planned, with committee members listed, and bingo prizes went to several members. Hostesses for July were named.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside American Legion Auxiliary Bessie Burich Ivo Berg Robert Rummelhart Lamson Aux Ed Dann Edna Muller Dale Burich Fred Kron Roy Halli William Waldschmidt Harold Cress Fred Frank Albert Navy Nellie Finke Paul Harvey Washington Jennie Strabala Moe Strabala Richmond Francis Armbruster

Boehms of Chicago visit at Wellman Boehms of Chicago visit at Wellman

Mr and Mrs William Boehm of Chicago spent Saturday to Monday in the home of Mr and Mrs B C Foster. Mr and Mrs Don Showalter of Wellman are the parents of a seven pound son born Sunday in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Marvin Bull and family of McAllen Texas arrived last Thursday for a visit with relatives. Monday Mr and Mrs Wade Page entertained at dinner in their home: Mr and Mrs Marvin Bull Russell and Jeff Mr and Mrs Harley Bull of Ottumwa Miss Maxine Bull of Davenport Mrs Ida Bull and Mrs James Crossett Nancy Jim and Johnie. Delmar Bull and two daughters of Dysart were guests in the Ida Bull home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Wright have returned from Florida.

Wellman William Boehm Chicago B. C. Foster Don Showalter Mercy Hospital Iowa City Marvin Bull McAllen Texas Wade Page Marvin

Winter Delay and Local Socials Featured in Borough Notices

The piece notes a winter stay in Pennsylvania delayed seven weeks due to a relative illness. It mentions living at Brown Apartments and updates on Mrs. Ollie Schachner returning home from Anna Fehlberg Nursing Home. Social events include Alta Berry hosting a luncheon for her sisters Mintie DeFrance and Bessie Curl, with several other guests, plus Embroidery and Ev Ewry Club activities and a Kolonial Townhouse dinner.

Pennsylvania Brown Ollie Schachner Anna Fehlberg Alta Berry Mintie DeFrance Bessie Curl Elizabeth Wehrle Josie Yoder Lydia Marner Mable Huber Mary and Martha Evwroidery Club Kolonial Townhouse Embroidery Club Kalona Ira Huber Clementine Anderson

Antique Sales at Wash ington County Fairgrounds

Sale notices list antiques at Washington County Fairgrounds for June 27 and 28 starting 10 a.m. Mrs. Clifford Thorne authorized. Another sale on July 7 closes out household goods starting 6 30 p.m. Martha Zieglowsky Estate. Weekly livestock sales posted at multiple Iowa locations including Wapello Kalona Washington Wayland Ollie Columbus Junction and Smylie s markets.

Washington County Fairgrounds Clifford Thorne Martha Zieglowsky Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Iowa Kalona Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Smylie’s Columbus Junction

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