Kansas adjutant general Fry confirmed major general
Edward Fry of Topeka was informed that the Senate confirmed his promotion to major general on June 15. Fry, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. John Fry of Kalona, and brother of Mrs. Harry Levy, will be remembered locally as Ned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fry
Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
State of
Kansas
Senate
Fry
John Fry
Kalona
Harry Levy
Washington
Ned
Methodist Pastors to Be Welcomed in Washington
Washington United Methodists plan a reception to greet new pastors Dr. and Mrs. J. Roland Crandall and Rev. and Mrs. Lynn Ryan. The event follows the 10 a.m. worship Sunday, in the church basement, with an open invitation for members and community friends to stop by between 11 a.m. and noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington United Methodists
J. Roland Crandall
Lynn Ryan
Tightly Packed Property Transfers Open to Wellman Area
A long list of property deeds appears, detailing transfers and lot designations in Wellman and nearby areas, including Smith's Addition and Maplewood Park, with multiple spouses named and parcels described in section and block references. The notice also notes a separate incident in Winston, Oregon, where a car fire trapped five occupants among Bengal tigers at World Wildlife Safari. rangers and park crews extinguished the blaze and moved the vehicle to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narviar
Emery D. Gingerich
Chris Nofeiger
Wilbur O. Geyer
Smith
Wellman
J.R. Miller
Duane Longwell
Maplewood Park
Orval C. Carr
Pete M. Yoder
Dayton
Frank D. Miller
Gary L Watson
Norma F. Watson
Smouse
Washington
James Young
Keith E. Young
Ervin J. Stutzman
Smith Ropp
Alan Lee Schooley
Donald D. Dickinson
Glen Mullikin Jr
Brighton
Winston, Ore
UPI
Ken Pritchett
4-H Clubs Dutchettes Hold June Style Revue Meeting
Dutchettes held a June 18 meeting at Julie and Janine Luers home with Mrs. George Colthurst as judge. A style revue preceded by refreshments led to a business session selecting committees for the July 12 Grace Hill community building achievement show with Mrs. M L Crawford as judge. Also notes on Farmerses 4H Club, Eager Beavers 4H Club, and a June 4 sewing workshop by George Patten of Fairfield covering sewing machine care pattern sizes and alterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie
Janine Luers
George Colthurst
Grace Hill
M.L. Crawford
Farmerewes 4Lub
Keith Horn
Edward Whetstine
Cindy Riggan
Angie Sojka
Sharon Witthoff
Cindy Malichky
Patty Sojka
Delaina Goodlander
Eager Beavers
Beth Brinning
Gerald Pacha
Donald Davison
Pam Letts
Cindy Coon
Carrie Mineart
Joni Swift
Ann Lampkin
George Patten
Fairfield
Social Calendar for Thursday to Monday in Sunset Park Area
Social Calendar lists events at Sunset Park including Independent Club potluck and picnic at 6:30 p.m. Pansy Hill Club picnic supper, HJ Club quilt show and tell, Snowball Social ice cream social with Mr and Mrs Knerr. Friday lodge work in second degree and WCTU meeting. Sunday Coppock reunion reservations. Monday Golden Age Club lunch, DeMolay and DeMolay Mothers Club at Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Pansy Hill Club
Omar Slabaugh
Robert Knerr
WCTU
Geanie Nayadley
Jasonic Temple
Golden Age Club
YWCA
Masonic Temple
DeMolay Mothers Club
Former Haskins women reunite in local gathering
The Haskins C W Society held its second reunion at the Captain's Table on June 12 with 16 members present. Special guest Mrs. Cecil Cole Campbell attended her 50th Washington High School reunion. Attendees included Olive Hazen Watson Ruth Hazen Benson Hazel Booth Thoeming Grace Stafford Milner Dorothy Stafford Taylor and others from Davenport Washington Lewis Iowa and Ainsworth. Several unable to attend due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins C.W. Society
Cecil Cole Campbell
Washington High School
Olive Hazen Watson
Ruth Hazen Benson
Hazel Booth Thoeming
Grace Stafford Milner
Dorothy Stafford Taylor
Davenport
Englewood
Cole Dale Ebner Peters
Lewis
Iowa
Vivian Booth
Inez Booth Sands
Farewell reception planned for Rev Edward Collins
The Rev Edward Collins will be honored with a farewell reception Sunday afternoon June 24 from 2 to 4 at the St James School gymnasium. Everyone is invited including parishioners and community friends. Father Collins leaves St James Church July 3 for a new assignment at Delmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Collins
St. James School
Father Collins
St. James Church
Delmar
On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital records show yesterday admission of David Hessenflow in Columbus Junction for surgery and Howard Marquis in Keota for surgery. Today discharge includes Addie Thompson Washington and four residents of Washington: Mrs Wendell Warner Mrs Glennie Wolfe and Mrs Donald Sheetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Don Krons to observe silver anniversary Friday
Riverside June 18 Mr and Mrs Don Kron of Riverside will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a dance at the Eagles Lodge in Town City on Friday June 29. The couple married July 4 1923 at the Little Brown Church Nashua. They have two children Mrs James Metz Rock Island and Steven Douglas at home. Cookies and kool aid are served Mondays and Thursdays to children at Hall Park play. Call Mrs Rich Simon 648 4331 to donate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WiLoux Kien
Riverside
Don Kron
Eagles Lodge
Town City
Little Brown
Nashua
James Metz
Rock Island
Steven Douglas
Hall Park
Rich Simon
Chamberettes
Robert Wieland
Henry Kiene
Washington
Wilbur Kiene
Michelle
Crawfordsville
Ernest Kiene
Norman Sojka
Hiawatha
Wes Sojka
Cleo Barich
Golden Buckle
Keota
Clayton Sexton
Carol Dann
Louise Blum
Marines Recruit Two from Washington Enlist in Hawkeye Platoon
Enlistees Maj Douglas L. Bringer and John Wilson, both of Washington, join the U S Marine Corps per local recruiter Sgt. Mike Shackelford of Iowa City. They departed June 18 for basic training in San Diego with the Hawkeye platoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
Washington
U.S. Marine Corps
Mike Shackelford
Iowa City
San Diego
Visit in Gary Mills home at Grinnell
Keota June 14 Mrs Helen Mills Irene and Everett Zihlman of Wellman were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Gary Mills who have recently moved to 202 Main Street Grinnell Mr and Mrs Lowell Weaver and family of Iowa City spent Sunday in the Galen Weaver home Jeff and Chris stayed with their grandparents until Tuesday evening when they returned home Additional visits included Mrs Martha Johnson of Oskaloosa calling on Mr and Mrs Arthur Merz and a Keokuk County 4 H group camp Arrowhead trip with the Bayliss and Bayliss families in camp to bring Carol Bayliss Karla Baumert Sandy Carris and Melody Northup home They visited Niabi Zoo near Coal Valley and plans were made for a trip to Ames for Maury John basketball game with Kenny Singleton returning Saturday The Washington T I T chapters Iowa Y and DL EL met for a Founders dinner in Washington with Mrs Walter Doak presiding and Lynelle Chalupa visiting with Galen Weaver family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Helen Mills
Irene
Everett Zihlman
Wellman
Gary Mills
Main Street
Grinnell
Lowell Weaver
Iowa City
Galen Weaver
Jeff
Chris
Martha Johnson
Oskaloosa
Arthur Merz
Niabi Zoo
Coal Valley
Dale Singleton
Kenny
Ames
Boyd Stoutner
T.t-T. Founders
Livingston
Day
Kehoe
Washington T.I.T
Iowa Y
DL & EL
Walter Doak
D.L
Edgar Stewart
Lynelle Chalupa
Washington
Bob Chalupas
Lynelle
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Cedar Rapids
Ethel Palmer
Willard Palmers
Mt. Vernon
California
Dale Ebner Peters
Lewis, Towa
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Vida Burham Escher
Long Beach
Calif
Clayton Bear
Will Hemmings
Dale Carstensen
Rockford, Ill
George F Masson Sr
Carstensen
Harlan
M.C. Carstensen
First Baptist Church
Don Rich
Merle Statler
Rich
Grace D. Stone
Dale Statler
Joe Te Bockhorst
Tabitha
Statler
Walter Sheets
Wilmer Lauderman
Pleasant Plain
Ireta Janecek
Gary
Aturaay
Maurice Garmoe
Roger Chapman
Haskins
Rev
Wen
Harold
E. Washington
Volkswagen
Hutmacher Chevrolet
Don Krons
Arove
Wesley
Diana Rarich
Mike Peterson
Sextons
Corwith
West Bend Grotto
Foresters
William Waldschmidt
Eileen Armbruster
Carolyn Kaufman
Steve Booth
Des Moines
Peoria
Robert Hamer
Downey
Walter Shebek
Gertrude
Bert Shebek
Paul Shebek
Leo Huffman
Ed Shebek
Lloyd Weber
Sigourney
Kinis
Wiles
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