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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

23 Jun 1942

Page 5

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1942

Page

5

Washington Municipal Band Forms and Wartime Readiness

The Washington Municipal Band organized in January 1933 under Milburn A. McKay with 88 active spots. It performs at Central Park and state events, winning the 1934 Iowa band contest and serving patriotic concerts during war times. Original roster and later losses to the armed forces are listed, with Milbourne McKay tied to the Conn company. current membership includes cornets like Lester Mick and Max Lee.

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Washington Municipal Milburn A. Me Central Park Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Iowa State Fair Board Milburn A. McKay Kurl Bevens John Jackson Donald Davis Richard Johnson George Means Jace Gibson Bob Roe Oscar Cudddy Pete Jungbluth Charles Long Darrel Dodder Don Radda Donald C. Davis Eugene Tucker Daryl Fetters William Sartor Arden Hughes Robert Sorrel Carl Jungbluth Tom Stewart Merle Simpson Ray Kupka Lewis Warren Maurice Mayo William Stewart Harold Kerr Harold Snider Clifford Brady Max Allen James Arrowsmith Roger Bicher Grant Goodlander Harry Montgomery Mike Dayton Cloud Garret Jack Westphal LeRoy Pratt Armed Forces of United States Roger Hicher William Cox Oscar Cuddy Ralph Witthoft John Hughes Francis Hughes Jack Gibson Gene Tucker James Birney Daryl Jetters Milburn McKay C. G. Conn, Ltd. Music Company Ikhart Ind Milos Sorden Washington Municipal Band Cornets Lester Mick Max Lee Everette Burham John Per
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New Lutheran Congregation Organized Here in Washington

Washingtons newest religious body is the Immanuel Lutheran Church organized February 1942. Officer slate includes Harry Anderson president Ernest Lunow treasurer Edward Blatter secretary and elders Walter Oetjen Karl Schmidt Ernest Lunow. Rev Ernst Wendland accepted the call to serve full time. Services will be at the pastor's home 715 East Main with Sunday school at 930 am and divine services at 730 am. A list of local musicians and their instruments follows.

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Harry Anderson Ernest Lunow Edward J. Blatter Walter Oetjen Karl Schmidt Ernest Lu Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Wisconsin Wisconsin Washington Ernst Wendland Northwestern College of East Main Street Divine Sevices
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What Crystal Is Crystal is quartz that is transparent or nearly so

The article defines crystal as quartz that appears clear or almost clear. It explains transparency distinguishes certain crystals from others and notes practical observations of crystal clarity.

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Salute to the Army plans future worship site

The group discusses building a church when regulations loosen. Names include Ard McAllister of Coralville and Mrs Frank Freund of Richmond with numerous attendees. Gold production figures for 1931 are listed: US 2,395,878 fine ounces worth 49,527,200 and world 22,818,701 fine ounces worth 459,104,453.

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Ard McAllister Coralville Frank Freund Richmond John Gase Joseph Walsh Robert Kiefer John Delaney Verne Droll Bernard Schnoebelen W. O. Thomann Emma_ Frank Fred Havel John Reggy Fred Kron Paul United States
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Mrs. R. Dvorsky Honored at Riverside Shower

A post nuptial shower was held in St. Marys hall Riverside honoring Mrs. Ray mond Dvorsky a recent bride Co hostesses were Mrs Zeno Knebel Mrs Bernard Walsh and Mrs Donald Mapel A social afternoon with refreshments followed and gifts were presented to the honoree Those from out of town included Mrs Leo Grimm Vel ma Tobin Geneva Prebyl of Iowa City and Mrs Elizabeth Knebel Mrs Glenn Gringer and Laura Birrer of Hills

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Riverside St. Mary's Hall Raymond Dvorsky Zeno Knebel Bernard Walsh Donald Mapel Leo Grimm Velma Tobin Geneva Prebyl Iowa City Elizabeth Knebel Glenn Gringer Laura Birrer Hills Rich
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