Annual invitational women golf meet at Washington CC
Nearly 100 women played in rain and wind at Washington Golf and Country Club. Marie Pulliam and Mary Hohl tied for 44, with Dub Thoma and Orpha Buchanan one stroke back at 45. Several players posted 46 and 50s as low scores, with Jackie Parkins and Helen Schenefelt sharing the low putting. Cochairmen and event staff directed a luncheon, bridge, and prize setup after play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Country Club
Dub Thoma
Fairfield Country Club
Cynthia Stalder
Keokuk
Thelma
Washington Golf and Country Club
Marie Pulliam
Muscatine
Mary Hohl
Orpha Buchanan
Cynthia Stadler
Keokuk Country Club
Thelma Simpson
Walton
Jan Rueckert
Columbus Junction
Berna Beaumont
The
Elks
Rolene Tadlock
Wellman
Helen Brau
Mt. Pleasant
Bernie Matson
Hi Point Club
Iowa City
Jan Peterseim
Kalona
Velma Skola
Gail Peterson
Field County Club
Helen Schenefelt
Washington Country Club
Linda Bernes
Davenport
Rozie Geil
Keota
Cochairman
Carolyn Levy
Helen Doak
Marie McKay
Loretta Kos
Virginia Lemley
Sara L. Morrison
Julie Hanson
Mary Chmelar
Bey Myers
Babe Hillman
Street Concert Opens Season at Columbus Jct
The junior high band will perform in Columbus Junction Friday June 28 at 7 30 p m in the business district. A senior high program follows on July 5. The events are sponsored by the town council Community Club and Columbus Community schools through local cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Town Council
Community Club
Columbus Community Schools
Baton Twirlers Tryouts Tonight at Band Junior High
Baton twirlers in the high school band will try out this evening at 6:30 at the Junior High School, according to instructor Ron Wise. The item notes the location, time, and the person overseeing the auditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Wise
Iowa Southern Pays Half Yearly Property Tax to Washington County
Ted Johnson of Iowa Southern Utilities presents a 79 412 25 check to Washington County Treasurer as the first half of 1967 local property taxes. Iowa Southern is the county’s largest taxpayer, with total 1967 taxes projected at 158 824 50. Distribution supports city and town administration and schools, plus rural lines taxes. Johnson notes taxes total 9 3 cents revenue per dollar, with state and federal income taxes making up another 13 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ted Johnson
Iowa Southern Uilities Company
Iowa Southern
Washington County
Brighton
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Wellman
West Chester
Iowa
Johnson
Funeral services held for Mrs Maye Telford in Sherman-Eden
Funeral services for Mrs Maye Telford were held Wednesday at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with Rev Jerry Richards officiating. Irene Trotter sang as pallbearers named James Telford Tom Telford Robert McGraw David Fred and Rolland Dunbar carried the casket. burial followed at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Mullets Lead Junior Golf League After Week One
The Mullets hold a 12 point lead in the Junior Golf League after week one. Steve Goff posted a 48 to lead the low score, with Mullets players Green, Tweeton, Sheetz, Young among others totaling 12 points. Skull-Its stand second with 10 points led by Goff 48 and others. The Duds sit third with 8 points as play continues Saturday June 29 at 8:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Goff
Mullets
Steve Green
Dave Tweeton
Tom Sheetz
Mike Young
Rusty Bannister
Skull - Its
Mike Tschantz
Rick Garrett
Mike Roe
the Duds
Craig Paul
Ward Anderson
Robbi Reed
Dave Whittaker
Rev. William Grossheim Dies at 73 Former pastor dies in Quincy
The Rev Dr William Grossheim 73 former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Washington Ill died suddenly Wednesday at a Quincy hospital where he had been a patient since May 31 He lived at 2023 North Ohio Davenport and retired April 30 after serving as associate pastor of Davenport church since 1960 Funeral arrangements are pending Range Mortuary Davenport The native of Cincinnati was educated at the University of Dubuque and began ministry in Lancaster Wisconsin He also led churches in Monticello and Greene Iowa In 1941-42 he was moderator of the Presbyterian Synod of Iowa Surviving are his wife Margaret a daughter Mrs Milo Wilma Phillins of Quincy a son Major Paul Grossheim of Ft Leonard Wood Missouri and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grossheim
First Presbyterian Church
Washington
Quincy
Ill
Grossheim
North Ohio Avenue
Davenport
Range Mortuary
Cincinnati
Ohio
University of Dubuque
Lancaster
Wisconsin
Monticello
Greene
Iowa
Presbyterian Synod of
Margaret
Milo
Wilma) Phillins
Paul Grossheim
Ft. Leonard Wood
Riverside VFW and Merchants Celebration Weekend
The Riverside area hosts the annual VFW and Merchants celebration June 28 and 29 with Gorham Carnival featuring seven rides and eight concessions. Friday opens with entertainer stands by chamber and Boy Scout Troop 235, plus VFW grounds food stand. Saturday parade at 10 a.m. along main street, Highland Band joins, Dr Max and Mombo stage at 3 p.m. in East Park with parade winners announced and prizes awarded. A two hour post show features local music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside V. F. W. and Merchants
Riverside
Gorham
Chamber of Commerce
Boyscout Troop 235
Main Street
Highland Band
Max
Mombo
Matthes Wire
East Park
Ralph Martin Leads Toastmasters Dinner Meeting
Ralph Martin served as toast master of the evening at the Toastmasters Club meeting held Wednesday at the Captain's Table. John Lemmon was the table topics chairman. Five minute speeches were delivered by Delmar Ebersole on Majestic Beauty Bernard McCarthy on The White Way and Frank Patterson on The Day I Remember. The club meets each Wednesday at 7 at the Captain's Table and invites interested people to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Martin
Toastmasters Club
John Lemmon
Delmar Ebersole
Bernard McCarthy
Frank Patterson
Skateway marks 11th anniversary with July 1 event
Washington Skateway, at the Washington County fairgrounds, announced an eleventh anniversary celebration to be held Monday evening July 1. Manager Chuck Gibson stated plans for the event in an ad in today's Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Skateway
Chuck Gibson
Washington County Fairgrounds
Garden preservation supplies list for future use
The note urges saving excess from the garden by canning or freezing to taste better next fall and winter and to reduce food costs. It lists needed supplies including plastic containers, plastic freezer bags, jars, caps, lids, pectins, and jelly glasses.
Robert A Carey dies at Wapello near Columbus Junction
Robert Aden Carey 79, longtime farmer near Columbus Junction, died this morning at a Wapello Nursing Home. Funeral is Saturday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction, with burial Indian Creek Cemetery. Survived by five sons, one daughter, grandchildren, great grandchildren, two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Robert Aden Carey
Wapello
Stacy Lewis
Indian Creek
Mr. Cary
Thomas J
Emma Edmondson Carey
Rebecca Bliven
Myrtle Metz
Keith
Thomas
Rex
Royce
Eldon
Robert
Aledo
Dale
Irene) Morrison
A. E
Jack) Carey
Clyde Carey
Fredonia
Change hour of Friday service at St. Paul
Special services will be held Friday evening June 28 at 8 15 p m at the St Paul United Church of Christ. The time is later than in previous weeks. All members and other interested persons are invited to attend this worship service for those unable to attend Sunday morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Local service men and families share news items
Local brief notes report Cpl. Robert S. Cheyney returning to Ft. Sill after a seven day leave and completing a 15 week course in electronic meteorology maintenance with a new role as assistant instructor. Other items note weddings and visits among families from Sigourney, St. Louis, Silver Spring, Ely, and Wenatchee, including a Sigourney bridegroom and high school reunion attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Cheyney
Robert Cheyneys
Ft. Sill
Okla
Farewell Picnic for AFS Student John Mansur in Brighton
A farewell picnic was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Burnett Smith in Brighton for AFS student John Mansur of Brazil who spent the school year in Washington. About fifty people attended a basket supper, and gifts were presented by Mrs. Richard Bordwell in the absence of the AFL chapter president. John will leave Washington this Saturday. Special guests included Lil Maristany, the Keota Rotary exchange student, and hosts Mrs. Clifford Conklin and Carol, along with John’s host family and relatives. The evening introduced new AFS chapter officers Leon Hillman as president and Ira Morrison, Louis Larsen, and Herb Campbell in respective roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett Smith
Jerry
Nelson
Brighton
American Field Service
AFS
John Mansur
Brazil
Washington
AFL
Vernon Elgin
Richard Bordwell
John
Leon Hillman
Ira Morrison
Louis Larsen
Herb Campbell
Ira Morrisons
Keota Rotary Exchange
Lil Maristany
Clifford Conklin
Carol
Smith
Jerry Smith
Burnett
Burlington
Francis McConnells
Leon Hillmans
Louis Larsens
H.B. Waddell
Kathy
Harvey Holden
Bill Bosharts
Washington Evening Journs ad and staff notice details
The Washington Evening Journs in Washington Iowa lists staff roles including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris as News Editor and bob Shatter as Local Advertising The paper notes publication days afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and lists associations Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations and rate figures Batt 11.04
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shatter
Howard Hazen
Washington
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Family Notes From Local Hospitals And Homes
Mrs. Flossie Holmes, patient at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, was moved by ambulance to her son Donald Holmes’s home in Washington on Wednesday and is recovering well. Jerry and Kim Owen of Wayland welcome Chad William, born Tuesday at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant, weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents Keith Augustine and Max Owen, great grandparents Pearl Augustine, W C Robertson, Walter Owen, and Ira Clingman are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Holmes
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Donald Holmes
Washington
Jerry Owen
Wayland
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Chad William
Kim
Jill
Keith Augustine
Max Owen
Pearl Augustine
W. C. Robertson
Walter Owen
Ira Clingman
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Columbus Jct
Baton Twirlers
Wolf's Flower Shop
Riverside, Iowa
Boy Scout
Max & Mambo
Rolla Bella
VFW
Evening Journal
Skateway
Bob
Sunkist
Betty Crocker
R. L. Lytle Es
Focus Seorcer
Marion County Fairgrounds
Knoxville, Iowa
Robert A. Carey
St. Paul
Coats
Thurs
P.M
Elwood Kleese
Sue
Judy
Jane
Marsha
St. Louis
Ernest C. Ray
Brandon
Nigel
Silver Spring
Charles Harley
Dwight Harleys
Ely
Minn
Richard Miller
Michael
Wenatchee, Wash
Mr. Miller
B. E. Miller
Washington Evening
Stone's
Sueppel’s
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Frigidaire
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