Local wedding and college news from Washington area
Local events include the wedding of Michael Black to Beverly Graf at the Baptist Church with visiting relatives from Moline Brighton and Washington. David Joe Davis, son of Ainsworth residents, earned a business administration degree from George Fox College June 8 and works in Portland. Mrs. Jay Nugent travels to Honolulu with her husband on Viet Nam duty leave, then San Francisco. Carl Wagner entering Iowa State University attended orientation. James Anderson and Jeffrey Stoutner, recent Iowa law graduates, passed the Iowa State Bar exam.
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Denny Black
Laurie
Moline
John McClintic
Brighton
Max Arbogast
Mr. Arbogast
Washington
Mr. Black
Michael
Beverly Graf
Baptist Church
David Joe Davis
George Fox College
Newberg
Ore
Battle Ground
Wash
Goodwill Industries
Portland
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Ainsworth
Jay Nugent
Cheryl Keating
Honolulu
Hawaii
Vietnam
San Francisco
Carl Wagner
College of Agriculture
Iowa State University
James Anderson
Jeffrey Stoutner
Keota
University of Iowa
Iowa State Bar
Mrs. Kirkpatrick attends Iowa State food course
Mrs. Joe Kirkpatrick, manager at the Washington Community School Lunch Program, returned from a week long school food course at Iowa State University Ames. A total of 118 school food service personnel attended from across the state. Topics included menu planning communication work schedules storage practices equipment and school community relations with demonstrations and discussion of economically needy and reduced price lunches.
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Joe Kirkpatrick
Washington
Iowa State University
Ames
Conservation Week Reminder From Iowa State University
Agronomist Min Amemiya reminds Iowans that June 15 to 22 is Soil Conservation Week. He notes non-conventional tillage improves water intake and erosion control versus conventional tillage, which uses moldboard plows disks harrows and surface planting. Non-conventional methods avoid using a plow as the main tool and can yield good stands under proper conditions.
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Iowa State University
Min Amemiya
Amemiya
Miss Iowa Final Tonight In Davenport Pageant Capped
Final judging will select Iowa’s representative for the Miss America Pageant with 10 finalists announced. Julie Anne Sartor Miss Mason City won the Friday talent contest with a tap dance to a hoedown beat. Lois Ann Koth, 19, blonde in a light blue suit, won the swimsuit preliminaries, representing Storm Lake.
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Davenport
Iowa
UPI
Julie Anne Sartor
Mason City
Miss Sartor
G. J. Sartor
Lois Ann Koth
Miss Koth
Harry Koth
Alta
Storm Lake
Mrs Mickey 92 Dies in Denver
Word was received of the death today of Mrs Walter Mickey 92 of Denver previously of Washington The body will be returned here for burial Tuesday Funeral arrangements are pending with Jones Funeral Home A daughter Mrs Tom Frederickson of Denver the former Mary Mickey and her husband will return for the funeral Harold Johnson of Washington is a nephew of Mrs Mickey.
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Walter Mickey
Denver
Washington
Jones Funeral Home
Tom Fredrickson
Mary Mickey
Harold Johnson
Mickey
Washington Community School Board Special Meeting Notice
The Washington Community School Board will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, June 25 at 8:30 p.m. in the administration building on East Jefferson Street.
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Washington Community School Board
East Jefferson Street
Social Calendar shows weekend square dance and meetings
Saturday 8:30 p.m. square dance at Fairgrounds with Dell Trout calling. Sunday noon reunion for W. C. Hotle Descendants at Schoolhouse in Fairgrounds. Tuesday Tops Club 7:30 p.m. at YWCA rooms with 8 p.m. business meeting. White Shrine 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple with Parents Night. April May June birthdays honored. Democratic Women's Club 9:30 a.m. coffee hosted by Mrs. Don Kirschner at Riverside Iowa Township. BPW 6:30 p.m. dinner at Captain's Table. FOE Auxiliary 8 p.m. at hall. Wednesday APW sewing all day at First Presbyterian. bring sack lunch. West Chester Pythian Sisters 8 p.m. at hall. Navajo Club Picnic 12:30 p.m. Sunset Park. Just Us Club noon picnic at Sunset Park with guest and white elephant gift. note change. Bethel Missionary Society 9:15 a.m. Mrs. Bill Crandall. study Matthew 6. Priscilla Club 1 p.m. luncheon at Captain's Table.
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Halcyon Notes and Visiting Guests at Halcyon House
Halcyon notes report visits to Halcyon House including Geri Simpson Steven Scott and Mark en route to Rhode Island where they will reside. Other visitors include Alma Perry Miss Helen Breese Vera Delzell Art Robertson and more. Helen Foster, a Halcyon staff member, is progressing nicely.
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Geri Simpson
Steven
Scott
Mark
Rhode Island
Geri
Mrs. Simpson
Alma Perry
Helen Breese
Vera Delzell
Wapello
Art Robertson
Davenport
Veda Latta
Helen Foster
Halcyon
Mrs. Anna Pohren of Harper Dies at 86
Mrs. Anna Pohren, 86, of rural Harper Keota, died Friday at Washington County Hospital after seven weeks as a patient. She was a lifelong Harper Keota resident, married John Pohren in 1902, and survived by two daughters Marie Hahn and Elva Pohren and two sons Francis and Melvin. Burial in Clear Creek cemetery after Monday funeral at Ss. Peter and Paul Church Clear Creek. Rosary Sunday at Powell Funeral Home Keota. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1959 and by six brothers and two sisters.
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Anna Pohren
Harper
Washington County
Harper and Keota
Ss. Peter and Paul
Clear Creek
Francis Lollich
Powell
Pohren
John
Susan Schiltz Engeldinger
John Pohren
Ss. Peter and Paul Church
Altar and Rosary Society
William N. (Marie) Hahn
Elva Pohren
Francis
Melvin
Admitted and Dismissed Patients Opened Today
On the record Admitted Yesterday Mrs. Jesus Marin Cotter medical Dismissed Yesterday Joseph Weber Keota. Today Mrs. Maude Borman Washington Mrs Lily Anwyl Crawfordsville Mrs Clair Mullens Wellman Mrs Bertha Hartman Washington Mrs George Simpson Washington.
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Medical
Joseph Weber
Keota
Maude Borman
Washington
Lily Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Clair Mullens
Wellman
Bertha Hartman
George Simpson
Johnston memorial service set for Sunday in Columbus Junction
Memorial services for Helen Johnston M D 78 former resident of Columbus City will be held Monday June 23 at 1 30 p m at the Stacy Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction with Rev Clifford Ramsdale of Washington officiating Burial will be in Columbus City cemetery Miss Johnston died Sunday June 15 in Sun City California where she had lived since her retirement in 1964 She practiced medicine in Des Moines for 39 years Survivors include a sister Mrs Lewis Foss of Columbus Junction and a niece Mrs James Quinn of Iowa City
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Helen Johnston
Columbus City
Stacy - Lewis
Clifford Ramsdale
Washington
Columbus City Cemetery
Miss Johnston
Sun City
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Lewis Foss
Columbus Jvernion
James Quinn
Iowa City
Rebekah Lodge Holds Friday Meeting at IOOF Hall
Twenty members attended the Rebekah Lodge gathering at the IOOF Hall with Mrs. Raymond Kephart presiding. The charter was undraped for the late Mella Pickens. Seventeen sick calls were reported among non members. A June family social is set for Friday June 27 at 6 30 p.m. with a potluck. The lodge will recess after the July 4 meeting until September Refreshments were served during the social hour.
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Noble Grand
Mella Pickens
Rebekah
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Myral Smith
Myron Salladay
Pompidou forms new French government to curb crisis
Paris reports President Georges Pompidou and premier designate Jacques Chaban-Delmas work to end Gaullist squabbling and form a save-the-franc administration. Devaluation fears top their agenda as Antoine Pinay debates a cabinet post offer amid political tensions.
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UPI
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Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Pompidou
France
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de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Colombey-les-Deux
Eglises
Ireland
Antoine Pinay
Pinay
Church of Nazarene Plans Bible School This Summer
The Church of the Nazarene will hold a Bible School at the church from June 23 to July 6. The 10 day program runs daily from 9 to 11 am, inviting attendees to join the sessions.
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Church of Nazarene
The
Church of the Nazarene
New U S commemorative stamps preview announced
Aug 23 release plans feature four botanical designs from Seattle hosts at the Eleventh International Botanical Congress. Northwest shows Douglas Fir, Southwest ocotillo, Northeast lady slipper, and Southeast Franklinia. First day covers may be addressed to Seattle Postmaster for full sheet printing with seven inks.
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British Commonwealth
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Linen Shower for Miss Beverly Graf
Miss Beverly Graf was honored at a neighborhood linen shower hosted by Mrs. Ed Sueppel on Tuesday evening. Cohostesses were Mrs. Cal Dorsett and Mrs. Ben Turner who led bridal games won by Beverly and her sister Sherry. Refreshments were served with blue and yellow decorations. Beverly Graf plans to wed Michael Black Sunday at the First Baptist Church.
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Beverly Graff
Ed Sueppel
Cal Dorsett
Ben Turner
July 4 At Country Club Two Ball Four Some
A couples two ball four some for the July 4 celebration at the Country Club starts at 1 30 p m members and families may attend with a free evening meal. Sign up at the club house by June 30. Fireworks after dark. Committee chairs include Mr and Mrs Joe Trier and others.
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Joe Trier
John Whittaker
Earl Rae
Bob Bates
Bob Reed
Phil Crossett
Dale Caldwell
Dick Paul
Bob Truax
Morrell Potratz vows in England wedding
Mr and Mrs Harry Morrell of Stoke on Trent announce the marriage of their daughter Ann to Stanley Potratz son of Mr and Mrs Edward Potratz of Washington. The ceremony was held at Ambassador College Bricket Wood Hert England at 4 pm Tuesday June 17 with a small relative gathering and a reception at friends home. Potratz is a 1964 Washington High School graduate and both couples are Ambassador College alumni. After a trip to the Lake District they will reside near the college where he works as assistant director in the agriculture department.
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Harry Morrell
Stoke On Trent
England
Ann
Stanley Potratz
Edward Potratz
Washington
Ambassador College
Brisket Wood
Herts
Friends
Potratz
Washington High School
Estate Antique Auction at 1000 West Madison Street
June 28 sale date for the L Ardean Feldman Estate at 1000 West Madison Street Washington Iowa starts 10 30 a m announcements indicate a journal style listing with a local sale.
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Madison Street
Washington
Iowa
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