Kirkwood College names Scheeler to advisory committee
In Brighton on June 20 Jack Scheeler was named to Kirkwood Community College's advisory committee for the production agriculture training program. He owns Washington Livestock Sales Company and will help with program planning alongside other committee members. The report also covers local notices and family news from the Brighton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Meuth
Brighton
Jack Scheeler
Kirkwood Community College
Scheeler
Washington Livestock Sales Company
Kirkwood
Navy
Douglas P. Snyder
Paul Snyder
Route 1
Western Pacific
U.S. Sarsfield
Mayport
Fla
Panama Canal
U.S.S. Saratoga
South China Sea
Sarafield
Saratoga
Vietnam
Pearl Harbor
Midway Island
Guam
Subic Bay
Republic of the Philippines
Martha Neece
LeRoy
Richland
Methodist Church of
Dave L. Higdon
James
Richard
United Methodist Church
Wesley Methodist Church
Muscatine
Harold Rebling Sr
Paul Rebling
Wayland
Ralph Smith
Don Rebling
Harold Rebling Jr
Fairfield
Mike Field
Charles Smith
Ottumwa
da Eshelman
Doug Willis
Sherrie Wikoff
Tracy
Phoenix
Ariz
Lloyd Reighard
Reighard
Lloyd
Keith Reighard
Donna Donaldson
Ricky Campbell
Christine Rebling
Theodore B. Baker Dies At 96 Texas Hotelier Behind Baker Chain
Theodore B. Baker of San Antonio, builder of the Baker Hotel in Dallas and founder of a Texas hotel chain, died at 96 in a hospital from a heart attack after two years of ill health. An Iowa native, he expanded from Fort Scott to Texas with hotels including St Anthony, Menger, Gunter in San Antonio, Texas Hotel in Fort Worth, and Mineral Wells Baker Hotel. He also led Thomas Jefferson Hotel in Birmingham and leased Galveston Galvex and Edson in Beaumont and Stephen F. Austin in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Theodore B. Baker
Baker
Dallas
Iowa
Texas
Washington
Kansas
Fort Scott
Kaw
St Anthony
Menger
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Birmingham
Alace
Galveston
Beaumont
Austin
Katherine J Bell of El Paso dies at 58
Mrs Katherine J Bell of El Paso Illinois died June 12 at Mennonite Hospital Bloomington after two days as patient Funeral service held June 14 at El Paso Christian Church She was born December 10 1901 in North English daughter of James and Mary Darby She married Otto L Bell February 1 1921 in Sigourney Survived by husband a daughter Opal Baker El Paso a son Jerry L Bell Felmuth Massachusetts three brothers Jay Darby Mathew Darby Charles Darby and one sister Laura Darby She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother She was a member of El Paso Christian Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine J Bell
el Paso
Illinois
el Paso Christian Church
Jerry L. Bell
Felmuth
Mass
Jay Darby
Whittier
Calif
Mathew Darby
Chicago
Charles Darby
N. English
Laura Darby
Tama
Albright Earns Dean's List Honor at Morrison Institute
Tim Albright of Richland made the Dean's List at the Institute of Crafting and Technology in Morrison Illinois for the Spring semester, requiring a 3.25 GPA. Parents Mr and Mrs Murl Albright announced the achievement.
Services Saturday for Robert J. Patterson 71
Robert J. Patterson long time owner and operator of Wilson Coal and Ice Company and partner in White Yard Lumber Co. died Wednesday June 21 1972 at Washington County Hospital aged 71. He was born September 6 1901 in Washington and attended local schools Kentucky Military Institute and Wyoming Seminary. He held offices in Masonic bodies Kaaba Shrine Rotary Golf Club and United Presbyterian Church. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Saturday Jones Funeral Home with burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorials to Cancer Fund. Survivors include his wife daughters Patricia Dimock and Nancy Shamdin and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Patterson
Wilson Coal and Ice Company
White Yard Lumber Co
Lawrence Wilson
CK. Karel
Washington County Hospital
Mr. Patterson
Washington
David J
Madora Martin Patterson
Kentucky Military Institute
Louisville
Wyoming Seminary
Wilkes - Barre
Penn
Jean Hay
Davenport
Golf and Country Club
Rotary
United Presbyterian Church
Jones Funeral Home
William Kettlitz
Elm Grove Cemetery
Cancer Fund
George W
Patricia) Dimock
Dallas
Tex
Nancy Shamdin
Darlene Sojka Completes Food Quality Course
Darlene Sojka, a dietary department employee at Washington County Hospital in Washington, finished a 12 lesson correspondence course on Food Preparation. The Iowa State Department of Health conducts the program to improve hospital and nursing home food quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Sojka
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Iowa State Department of Health
Grain Market Report From Chicago
UPI reports Chicago grain traders showed mixed moves as corn prices hovered near steady. Trading range appeared narrow with quotes around 120 to 122 and a late close near 121.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Des Moines Hog Markets Trade Slow With Steady Butchers
Livestock reports from Des Moines indicate slow trade and generally good demand in the interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets. Butchers show gains from 50 cents, sows steady, with pricing across U S 1 3 and various weight ranges. Receipts today 65 000, down from last week and year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
County couple named to Farm Bureau group
Ainsworth couple Mr and Mrs Joe Jones Jr have been chosen to serve on the Iowa Farm Bureau young member advisory committee for 1972 73. New members include Mr and Mrs Jack Stander Orange City Mr and Mrs Darrell Lewis Emerson and Mr and Mrs James G Ingels Fayette. Appointments start July 1 for two years. The four new couples join four holdover members to guide programs for members aged 19 30 and advise county committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Jones Jr
Ainsworth
Iowa Farm Bureau
J Merrill Anderson
Jack Stander
Orange City
Darrell Lewis
Emerson
James G. Ingels
Fayette
Jerry Moser
Adams family picnic highlights Richland community gathering
The Adams and related families held a 92-person picnic at Chautauqua Park with dozens of relatives from Keota Orlando Rockford and Des Moines attending. Community clubs met including Priscilla WCTU Woolson Missionary and Woolson Class Social with officer elections and upcoming picnics. Local youth groups discussed Cub Scout track events and summer activities as Richland softball and Little League teams posted wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Long Richland
Ill Adams
Chautauqua Park
Jim Freeman
Orlando
Florida
Robert Sobaski
Howard Adrian
Walter Adams
Omer Adams
Donald ‘Adams
Richard Adams
Paul Hammes
Keota
Keith Lepper
Ronald Adam
Jim’ French
Rockford
Illinois
Priscilla Club
Marie Snider
Willa Mae
Ralph
Russell Parsons
Sam Ritchie
Wilford Lock
Raymond Zear
Clarence Ferguson
Parsons Pond
Woolson
Raymond Picard
Clyde McCracken
Wayne Parsons
Frank Lock
Tom Hoskins
Homer Mann
Womens
Summer Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Dymond
McCracken
Helen
Don
Stanley Ferguson
Roberts
Lake Panderosa
Montezuma
Lions Building
Frank Friar
Keota Park
Richland
Sigourney
Bailey
Larry Morgan
Ollie
Packwood
Baker
Harras
Gerald Adam dies at 52 in Des Moines VA Hospital
Gerald Erwin Adam 52 of Knoxville Iowa died June 21 1972 at the VA Hospital in Des Moines after a lingering illness A Navy World War II veteran he was born March 13 1920 in Keota and survived by a son Richard six daughters Linda Kathy Barbara Sharon Mary Theresa Patricia his mother Theresa Adam of Washington one brother Wilbert of Keota five sisters Mrs Maurice Altenhofen of Chariton Mrs Orena Nelson of Burlington Mrs Wayne Testroet of Phoenix Ariz Mrs DeElda Hall and Mrs Marion Griffin of Burlington The funeral is Saturday at 10 a.m. in St James Catholic Church with burial at St Marys Keota. A prayer service is Friday at 8 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Erwin Adam
Des Moines
Knoxville
Iowa
St. James Catholic Church
Edward F. Collins
Sherman - Eden
St. Mary's
Keota
Mr. Adam
Albert N
Theresa Kramer Adam
U.S. Navy
Richard
Linda
Kathy
Barbara Sharon
Mary Theresa
Patricia
Davenport
Theresa Adam
Washington
Wilbert
Maurice
Marcella) Altenhofen
Chariton
Ore
Seekers to sing at Fern Cliff church
The Seekers a Pekin High School youth group of 23 will present an evening of music at Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church on June 28 at 7 45 p.m during Family Night Leonard Schantz directs and will lead them in Natural High a musical by Ralph Carmichael and Kurt Kaiser Rev Herbert Cottrell invites the public to attend the program The group has staged about 45 programs this year in schools clubs and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Seekers
Pekin High School
Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church
Leonard Schantz
Natural High
Ralph Carmichael
Kurt Kaiser
Herbert Cottrell
Gospel Music Program at Washington Check of God
The Leon Blosser family of Fort Collins Colorado will present gospel music at the Washington Check of God 410 East Jefferson Street at 7 30 p m this evening They lead music for the Fort Collins church broadcast singing duets trios and quintets The public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Blosser
Fort Collins
Colo
Washington Check of God
East Jefferson Street
Blossers
Plan Junior High Dance At Y Friday Night
Junior High students from incoming seventh to outgoing ninth grade are invited to a Friday night dance at the Y from 8 to 11 p.m. The 75 cent admission applies to Y members or non members with a day pass. Shadowfax will provide the music.
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Plan Junior High
Shadowfax
Rhodes earns Parsons B A in business administration and accounting
Gary D. Rhodes son of Mr and Mrs Emery E Rhodes of Washington received a b a degree in business administration and accounting from Parsons College on June 9 He is now employed by McGladrey Hansen Dunn and Company in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary D. Rhodes
Emery E. Rhodes
Washington
Parsons College
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Company
Cedar Rapids
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Kirkwood College
Harold Rebling
Conrad Hanze
Charles Neff
Burlington
Solon
Dick Campbell
Joe Engel
Charles
Burley
Idaho
Eunice Gowey
Engel
Libertyville
Robert Redford
George Segal Co
Zero Mastel
Sas
Terence Hill
Pest i
Katherine J. Bell
el Paso, Il
Bill Shannon
Andy
Dave Elder
Raggedy Ann
The
Evening Journal
Chuck Gibson
Osincup
Billie’s Drive-in
Joe Falk
Journal
Hammser Miller
Cornaly
Pat and Mary's Sportsman
Wellman
Steamtronic
Jim Sheetz
Farm Bureau
Washington Evening Journal
Will Adams
Gerald Adam
Fern Cliff Church
Marilyn Frank
Andy Richard Schons
Washington D.C. Hall
Carrol Chipman
PPI Valley Speed Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Rigadoons
Warren Stewart
Washington Cafe
Winga
Domages
Russell Stover
Candies
Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
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