Local wedding and travel notices from midweek society
Local items note the arrival of Mr and Mrs W J Knupp of Columbus Ohio for the wedding of Sarah Knupp and a stay at the home of Mrs E L Rouse Ruth and Marion Bridges. Others report trips to Portland and Brooklyn for weddings and a Los Angeles visit by Mrs Howard Smith and daughter Keri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Knupp
Columbus, O
Sarah Knupp
E. L. Rouse
Ruth
Marion Bridges
Howard Smith
Keri
Los Angeles
Ralph McCreedy
No Dance Saturday at Washington Youth Center
No dance Saturday at the Washington Youth Center due to redecorating. The next dance is July 2 with the Mariachi Mariachi band from 8 to 11 p.m. All high school sophomores to seniors are welcome. freshmen may attend after fall term starts. Carol Flage, 22, Iowa Dairy Princess finalist, represents Iowa in Chicago at Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing. The American Dairy Princess contest concludes Friday with a winner and an alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Youth Center
Miariach
Carol Flage
David Flage
Waukon
Chicago
Iowa
Carol
Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Marines Promote Cnossen and Crawford in Service News
Thomas Ralph Crawford RA 16917775 of Ft Leonard Wood Mo and Michael D Cnossen son of Mr and Mrs B E Cnossen of 1104 N Third Ave Washington Iowa are noted as advanced in rank while serving with the Staging Battalion Marine Corps Base. Promotion based on time in service rank appearance and knowledge of military subjects with emphasis on small unit tactics scouting patrolling and land navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnossen
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Michael D. Cnossen
B. E. Cnossen
Third Ave
Washington
Iowa
Marine Corps Base
Funeral services set for John C. Little in Washington
John C. Little 65 of 442 South Seventh Avenue died June 23 1966 at Washington County Hospital after a year of declining health. Funeral Saturday at 3 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by widow Leona Daub two daughters four grandchildren two stepchildren and many relatives including siblings and half siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Little
South Seventh Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Little
Washington
Thomas
Kathryn Donavan Little
Ferne Wilson
Kalona woman Lydia Troyer dies en route to hospital
Lydia M. Troyer 71 of Kalona died en route to Iowa City hospital from a cardiac condition. She had lived at Pleasantview Home Kalona a week. Services at Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church with swartzendruber leaders and burial in Lower Deer Creek Cemetery. Born near Kalona August 10 1894 daughter of Peter J and Emma Wertz Miller. She married Mike Troyer September 24 1939. he died July 1945. Surviving sisters Ruth Miller and half sister Mrs Art W Yoder both Kalona. half brothers Jake P Miller Kalona and Noah E Miller Iowa City. Visitors may call Yoder Funeral Home then Miller Sisters farm home before services.
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Kalona
Lydia M. Troyer
Iowa City
Pleasantview
Lower Deer Creek
Peter J
Emma Wertz Miller
Mike Troyer
Ruth Miller
Art W. Yoder
Jake P. Miller
Noah E. Miller
Yoder Funeral Home
Miller Sisters Farm
Boys invited to join Cub Scouts orientation at high school
All boys ages 8 through 10 interested in Cub Scouts are asked to meet at the high school at 7 30 this evening for orientation and registration. One or both parents are asked to accompany their children. The cost of registration is 50 cents.
Harold Boileau Dies At Junction In 1966 Obit
Harold Francis Boileau 58 of Columbus Junction died at Restopia Thursday June 23 1966 after six months of illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. in Jones Funeral Home with Dr Vernon Elgin. burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Born March 8 1908 in Washington he was a Rock Island Railroad employee for 42 years and a World War II veteran. Surviving: father Alvah Boileau Winfield sister Florence Wheeler Silvis Ill brothers James Davenport Harry Fritz Boileau Washington and Donald Ainsworth.
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Harold Francis Boileau
Columbus Junction
Restopia
Jones Funeral
Vernon Elgin
Woodlawn
Mr. Boileau
Washington
Alvah Vinton
Ethel Elizabeth Smith Boileau
Rock Island Railroad
Alvah
Winfield
Bert
Florence) Wheeler
Silvis, Ill
James
Davenport
Harry
Fritz) Boileau
Donald
Ainsworth
Arm strong Family Reunion Draws Bellevue Visitors
Mr and Mrs C J Armstrong along with Mark and Tim of Bellevue Nebraska visit the Witthoft home for a reunion of Mrs Armstrongs 1946 high school class this Saturday evening Raymond and Roy Keyes of Sleepy Eye Minnesota are in Washington visiting friends Dr and Mrs Raymond Gregory of Penney Farms Florida left after a two week stay with their son and family Thomas Ralph Crawford son of Ernest E Crawford and Mrs Crawford enlisted in the army and is stationed at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri He graduated from New Providence High School in May and his address appears in the service men's column
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Armstrong
Mark
Tim
Bellevue
Neb
Henry Witthoft
Raymond and
Roy Keyes
Sleepy Eye, Minn
Washington
Raymond Gregory
Penney Farms
Fla
David Gregorys
Thomas Ralph Crawford
Ernest E. Crawford
South Sixth
Ft. Leonard Wood
New Providence High School
Service
Ferne Birney Named General Agent for Insurance Firm
Announcement states Mrs. Ferne Birney is promoted to General Agent for the General Life of America Insurance Company of Bettendorf Iowa. She has been with the company four years and previously ran a restaurant business with her husband in Washington for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferne Birney
General Life of America Insurance Company
Bettendorf
Iowa
County inventor to demonstrate grain drying device Saturday
Washington County farmers may view a new Air Control for Grain Drying Systems this Saturday at Riverside. Pete Rotenburger, a former Riverside farmer, will showcase his device on a parade float at 10 30 a m and then present a demonstration at Riverside ball park. The patent pending system promises even air distribution in bins, reducing spoilage, and has operated with up to six bins. The model on Saturday is built by Rotenburger and Ralph Schnoebelen of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Riverside
Pete Rotenburger
Riverside Ball Park
Rotenburger
Mr. Rotenburger
Ralph Schnoebelen
ASC cites law to give planting credit
A new law signed by the President provides drought or disaster relief to producers in Production Adjustment Programs who are blocked from normal plantings. They may receive credit for direct price support payments under conditions, via a written statement to the County ASC Committee, with restrictions on future planting of feed grains, wheat, tobacco, or sugar beets this year. Howard Lins, Chairman, notes additional crops on affected land won’t affect payments. Contact the County ASCS Office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Howard Lins
Lins
ASCS
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