Local News Items Highlight Community Movements and Visits
Ron Krotz AA son of Mr and Mrs John C Krotz AA chosen as Alpha Chapter Phi Beta Pi delegate to the national convention in Denver in June 2024 AA student at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines. Mrs Tena Dill Mrs Tula Skubal of Cotter Mrs Russ Martin and Mrs Ed Moritz of Rock Island leave for Florida to visit relatives in Tampa and St Petersburg.
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Ron Krotz
John C. Krotz
Phi Beta Pi Fraternity
Denver
Colo
Ron
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Tena Dill
Tula Skubal
Cotter
Russ Martin
Ed Moritz
Rock Island
Florida
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Texas Tourists Hold Picnic in Sunset Park
The 1962 Pharr Texas Tourists picnic gathered fifty attendees at Sunset Park with representation from Washington Crawfordsville Ainsworth Keota Fairfield Newton Maxwell and Moline. Pharr was represented by James Harbison and Mr and Mrs W A Olson plus two past presidents Lee Lease Crawfordsville and H O Jaeger Moline and Mrs Minnie Birkenholter Newton. Plans for 1963 call for the fourth Sunday in June at Sunset Park Washington.
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Pharr
Texas
Sunset Park
Washington
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Keota
Fairfield
Newton
Maxwell
Moline
Iown
James Harbison
Pharr Tourist Club
W. A. Olson
Lee Lease
H. O. Jaeger
Moline, Ill
Minnie Birkenholter
Janet Reighard Birthday Party Noted At Home
Janet Reighard was honored at a birthday party Saturday at her parents home. The event marked her ninth birthday on Sunday with games and cake and ice cream. Third grade classmates from St James School and several relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Reighard
Carroll Reighard
Janet
St. James School
Sheryl Blum
Sue Ann Lintz
Jeanette McCarthy
Donna McClure
Joy Moriarty
Judy Ossman
Gwendolyn Rich
Diane
Cheryl Franzen
Judy Beauchamp
Patricia
Priscilla
Barbara Reighard
Rainbow Dads Supper and Rainbow Girls Meeting
In observance of Father's Day the Rainbow Girls invited their Dads to a potluck supper at the Masonic Temple. The Masonic fathers stayed for the regular meeting where Marilyn Timmins opened in full form. Proficiency class presenters included Diana Sheets and others. Initiation and practice reminders were issued with candy sales planned at the Temple.
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Masonic Temple
Marilyn Timmins
Diana Sheets
Jane Moothart
Betty Knecht
Karla Walling
Marlene Chabal
Anita Weeks
Janet Schiebel
Social Calendar notices for week events
Social calendar prompts advance notices by 10 a m with three day preprint. Tuesday has VFW Auxiliary meeting at 8 p m VFW Hall Snowball Club 7 30 p m Glenn Fuhr home West Chester Past Chiefs 8 p m Mrs Keith Statler. Wednesday lists WRC 2 p m Farm Bureau building Ladies Day lunch golf bridge Reservation St Rita Circle 6 30 p m Picnic Sunset Park rain plan with Mrs Paul Horak bring meat dish and table service Coffee. Kolah Club 2 p m Mrs Clayde Knupp U Go I Go 1 30 p m Mrs Paul Mast PEO Chapter 1 6 30 p m Potluck with Mrs Richard McCleery Double Deck Club 6 p m Anniversary dinner Captain's Table HJ Club 7 30 p m Mrs Vern Escher St Pauls UCC Women’s Guild 1 p m Guest Day Salad Luncheon bring a guest and a salad HH Club 1 30 p m Mrs Walter Horning WCTU 2 p m Nazaren Church with hostess Mrs David Garvet. Friday CWF 7 30 p m General meeting at church please bring yearbooks.
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VFW
VFW Hall
Glenn Fuhr
West Chester
Chiefs
Keith Statler
Farm Bureau
St. Rita Circle
Sunset Park
Paul Horak
Kolah Club
Clayde Knupp
U Go
Paul Mast
Richard McCleery
Vern Escher
St. Paul's United Church of Christ Women’s Guild
Walter Horning
WCTU
Nazerene Church
David Garvet
White Shrine Bridge Club Meets at Temple
The White Shrine Bridge Club met Monday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. Hostesses were Mrs. Clarence Richards and Mrs. GW Manassier. Bridge was played at three tables with Mrs. Claud Rhodebeck winning high and Mrs. Roy Bauer second high. The group will not meet again until fall.
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White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Clarence Richards
GW Manassier
Claud Rhodebeck
Roy Bauer
On The Record New Cars And Owners Listed
A note lists new car owners and makes including Lawrence Veggy Rambler William Holden Edith Henry Donald Pearson Flossie Pearson Vera Steinbeck and a Chevrolet truck covered by Auto Owners Insurance Co. The variety includes Buick Chevrolet Oldsmobile models.
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Lawrence Veggy
Rambler
William Or
Betty Holden
Buick
Edith E. Henry
Chevrolet
Donald Or Flossie Pearson
Vera Steinbeck
Auto Owners Insurance Co
Oldsmobile
Deeds Recorded for Multiple Transfers in Local Areas
Walter S Godlove and wife transfer land to William E Martin and wife in section 23 77. Anna M Wulf transfers real estate in Smouse's Highland Park to Joseph M Bennett and wife. A E Baldrige and wife transfer real estate in OS 7 to Robert Schantz. Frank H Longbine and wife transfer real estate in OP Riverside to Lloyd H Wehrenberg. C F Casper and wife transfer real estate in Chilcote's and South Washington to Joe Easter. Joe Easter and wife transfer lot 2 Sherbeck's subdivision to Vernon E Witting. Cleo D Cherryholmes and wife transfer real estate in OP Crawfordsville to C C Fletcher. John W Butterbaugh and wife transfer real estate in A L Braden's add Wellman to Leonard Wasson.
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Walter S. Godlove
William E. Martin
Anna M. Wulf
Joseph M. Bennett
Smouse
Highland Park
Washington
A. E. Baldrige
Robert Schantz
OS 7
Frank H. Longbine
Lloyd H. Wehrenberg
OP Riverside
C. F. Casper
Joe Easter
Chilcote’s
South
Vernon E. Witting
Sherbeck’s
Cleo D. Cherryholmes
C. C. Fletcher
Crawfordsville
John W. Butterbaugh
Leonard Wasson
A. L. Braden
Add Wellman
California Design Show Highlights Craft and Imagination
In Pasadena the eighth annual California Design Show displays “implements of living” by individual craftsmen and designers. Surreal etched copper and enamel fountains, welded beer can furniture, beehive lamps, and paper cup lamps showcase unique materials and functional art. The show mixes fine art with playful, practical pieces for indoor and outdoor use.
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Pasadena
Calif
California
Shopping in Ten Languages in N Y
New York reports a plan to run a 10 language model store at the fifth International Food Congress and Exhibition from September 8 to 16. The project selects 60 Americans and 9 Europeans across 15 job categories for multilingual public relations and store operation training.
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New York
UPI
Benelux
Madison Avenue
Paul K. Halstead
Larchmont, N.Y
Interior town and southern Minnesota hog market update
UPI USDA report notes demand good with prices steady to mostly 25 cents higher than Monday. Estimated receipts today 50 000 versus 46 000 last week and year ago, with Monday at 54 000. Butchers and sow price ranges by weight listed for various hog classes.
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Des Moines
UPI
USDA
Minnesota
Crooked Creek Cloverettes Hold Regular 4-H Meeting
The Crooked Creek Cloverettes met at the Crawfordsville schoolhouse with 15 members three leaders and two guests. Doris Griffith president appointed committees for Local Achievement Day after discussing 4 H camp. Beth Davis spoke on Use of Interfacings and Suzanne Miller on How do I Rate. Refreshments by Beth Stevenson Martha Coakley and mothers.
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Crooked Creek
Suzanne Miller
Beth Stevenson
Martha Coakley
Wellman GOP Meeting Highlights and Local News
Wellman residents attended the first District Council of Republicans gathering at West Branch with a picnic for 250 at Hoover Birthplace Park. Congressman John Kyle led the program at the Legion building amid weather delays and many lawmakers attended. Additionally, births engagements and visits are noted among Wellman residents including Jeffery Scott New Son, Brian Keith, Mary Lou and David King engagement, Vicki Hess and Thomas Capper marriage, and various moves and visits around Cedar Falls Iowa City and nearby towns.
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Oral Norman
William Steinbrown
Cedar Falls
Billie Steinbrown
Jeffrey Scott
Bill Ehrenfelt
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Brian Keith
Joe Barta
Mary Lou
David King
Carl King
Bloomfield
Vicki Hess
Thomas Capper
Wellman
Glen Utterback
Little Brown
Nashua
Patsy Greiner
Washington
Howard Durian
Raymond Curl
Mt. Pleasant
Methodist Church
Duane Munson
Brooklyn
Merle Munson
Duane
Dale Hochstetler
Hesston
Kan
Carl Hagenhorn
North English
Timmie Driscoll
Robert Schlabaugh
Denver
Colo
Joel Schlabaugh
G. R. Rapps
Des Moines
L. C. Swain
Piere Huffman
Harriet
Cedar Rapids
Gene Cole
Riverside
Vernon Winegarden
Webster
Avery
Terrorists Break Truce in Algiers OAS Attacks Oran
In Oran, the secret army group OAS shelled a Moslem quarter with mortar fire wounding 18 soldiers, seven seriously. The attack came as Algiers lifted its curfew for the first time in six years with nearby Maison Blanche and Fort de L'eau also cleared.
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Algiers
UPI
Secret
Oran
OAS
Maison Blanche
Fort de Eau
Proper Padding Cat Make Carpet Wear
CHICAGO UP I says proper padding increases carpet durability and cuts noise. It notes the pros and cons of foam rubber sponge rubber felted jute and cattle hair pads. A quarter inch foam rubber underlay provides springiness and air pockets aid vacuuming, but too much sinkage on stairs can be dangerous.
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Chicago
UPI
Sabbath Evening At U P Home Hosts Elgin Family Guests
The U P Home for the Sabbath held an evening service with Dr. and Mrs. Elgin and guests including Mrs. Marie Elgin and Miss Velva Elgin. Music featured Mrs. Elgin and Miss Fyre with a solo by Mrs. Vernon Elgin and piano by Miss Fyre. Visitors arrive as members plan vacations.
Fairfield cafe operators file bankruptcy petitions
James F. and Wilda Steggall of Fairfield owners of the White Front Cafe filed bankruptcy petitions in federal court at Des Moines. They previously ran a cafe in Washington before moving to Fairfield.
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James F
Wilda Steggall
Fairfield
Des Moines
Steggalls
Washington
Births and family updates from Geneseo and Chicago connections
Mr and Mrs Charles Fuhr visited Geneseo for a Monday gathering. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Gerald McGraw of St Louis weighs 7 pounds 4 ounces with a sister Kristy awaiting homecoming. Gerald McGraw is an electronics engineer after graduating from DeVry. Grandparents include Mr Clarence McGraw of Pleasant Plain. Mrs Leonard Kos and baby Mychelle travel to Camp Drum NY to join Pvt Leonard Kos in the medical corps. Judy Campbell of Chicago, a nurse, visits her parents after a trip visiting Dr and Mrs D W Gerlits in Albany Oregon where she and the Gerlitses attended the Seattle World's Fair.
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Edwin Lukavsky
Washington
Gerald McGraw
St. Louis
McGraw
Shirley Loukovsky
DeVry Electronics School
Chicago
McDonnall Aircraft Corp
Kristy
Clarence McGraw
Pleasant Plain
Leonard Kos
Mychelle
Camp Drum
N. Y
Pvt
Gene Booth
Judy Campbell
Lewis Weiss Memorial Hospital
Clifford Campbell
D. W. Gerlits
Albany
Oregon
Gerlits
Janice Campbell
Miss Campbell
Gerlitses
Seattle
Medical admissions and dismissals list
Yesterday admitted patients include Frank Godfrey of Washington, Hattie Wagner of Wellman, and Cora Hicks of Wellman. Today admission includes Jess Tomlinson of Ainsworth. Dismissals yesterday include June Williams of Wellman and Veronica Weber. Carlton Mangold of Washington and Allen Lee Woods Jr. of Wapello appear as listed.
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Frank Godfrey
Washington
Hattie Wagner
Wellman
Medical
Cora Hicks
Wellman Medical
Jess Tomlinson
Ainsworth
June Williams
Veronica Weber
Carlton Mangold
Allen Lee Woods, Jr
Wapello
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Charles
Roberta
Minden
Neb
Dorman Dunville
Roanoke
Glenn Helden
Larsens
Dunville
Davenport
Pam Hite
Pauline Hite
Iowa Girls State
State College of Iowa
Jan Fane
Central College
Pella
Connie Hess
Mardi Anderson
Mary Butler
L. E. Griffith
Upland, Colo
Glenn Dunbar
Leland Horton
Brighton
Richard Ulm
Ernest Lambert
Wichita
Kansas
Arthur Lambert
T. A. Rademaker
Edith Eigenbrod
Emden
Ill
Charles Rademaker
Ann Rademaker
Richard Bordwell
West Coast
Percy Whistler
Bordwells
Joe Easters
Algona
Glen Rileys
York
Robert Crones
Loren Johnsons
Winfield
Collbran
Cole
Clarence Singer
Los Angeles
Emma Nordyke
Wilma Nordyke
William Dial
Nevada
Fred Burger
Glen Gilardson
Omaha
Irv Hagedorn
Garwin
Nordeen Haldersen
Owatonna
Minn
Robert Brinning
Haldersen
Brinning
Bill Wessler
Rainbow Dads
Tore Gazette
Washington County Hospital
Davey Richard
Jerry Patterson
Muscatine
Iowa
Teresa Marie
Theodore Watts
Marie
Darrel Jones
North Iowa
City
David Eugene
Thomas Rabenold
West 5Th
Stephen James
Richard Mce Crabb
Stanley Bosere
Edmund R. Reed
Kim Lorraine
Richard Freel
North Ave
Phil Erwin
William Stout
Evening Journal
White Shrine Bridge Club
Temple
Carolyn Kennedy
Wolf's Flower Shop
Washington State Bank
GOP Meeting
Mrs
D. B. Godber
E. M. Bridges & Co. “Fashion Hints
P. S
Shelley Singer
United Press International
U. P
Elizabeth McClung
Edna Boyce
Mars
Yellowstone Park
Seattle Fair
Isabel Blair
New York City
Commission On Ecumenical Mission and Relations
Ethiopia
Harry Williams
Willisea
Leonard Posten
Harry Walker
Ben Rummel
Walker
Hanover
Laura Moffett
Margaret Beveridge
Edward Sorrell
Middletown
Ohio
Lowell Giffen and Son
Knoxville
Tenn
Robert French
Bobby
William French
Charles Fuhr
Geneseo, Ill
Val Fuhr
Olympia
Western Catholic Union
University Ave
Quincy
Illinois
Reddy Asks
Fane Berreg
Reddy
Southern Utilities Company
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