Iowa Women’s Bowling delegates attend Davenport convention
Mrs Wayne Marston Mrs Harold Hall of Crawfordsville and Mrs John Bell of Columbus Junction attended the Iowa Woman’s Bowling Association convention in the Black Hawk Hotel Davenport as delegates of the Washington association. Jane Peterson daughter of Dr and Mrs A C Peterson of Washington named to Drake University Dean’s List. she is a junior majoring in organ in the College of Fine Arts. Mr and Mrs Cleo Shockey spent winter in California visiting relatives and friends in Santa Ana San Francisco Sacramento and Lincoln and called on Mrs A E Palmer in Torrance. Mr and Mrs Robert Brinning Beth Timmy and Mr and Mrs Lester Luckenbill visited Mr and Mrs T J Horak in Davenport. Mr and Mrs Jay Spillers celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary with guests including Mr and Mrs Lawrence Metzger of Winfield. Mrs Metzger is Mr Spillers’ mother. Mr and Mrs Harry Hotz and Mrs Weber of Lone Tree visited at the John Knotek home. Mrs Ruby Thompson of Washington is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City in room 309.
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Wayne Marston
Harold Hall
Crawfordsville
John Bell
Columbus Junction
Iowa Woman's Bowling Association
Black Hawk Hotel
Davenport
Washington Association
Jane Peterson
A.C. Peterson
Washington
Drake University
Miss Peterson
Drake
College of Fine Arts
Cleo Shockey
Santa Ana
Calif
San Francisco
Sacramento
Lincoln
A.E. Palmer
Torrance
Jay Spillers
Lawrence Metzger
Winfield
Mrs. Metzger
Mr. Spillers
Ruby Thompson
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Independent Mormon branch formed in Washington area
The Washington branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints becomes independent from Iowa City leadership. Clarence Zieglowsky is branch president. Meetings take place in Carp Fire rooms city hall with regular Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 6 p m. Child primary meets Wednesday 4 15 p m and Relief Society gathers Wednesdays 7 30 p m. MIA groups remain with Iowa City for now, meeting 7 30 p m Mondays in Montgomery Hall. Public invited to all meetings.
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Washington
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Iowa City
Clarence Zieglowsky
Chuch
Carp
City Hall
Relief Society
Young Men’s and Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association
MIA
Montgomery Hall
Methodist Men to Meet at Washington Church Dinner
The Washington church Methodist Men plan their final dinner of the season Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. in the church basement. Missionary Rev Ron Genheimer will speak. All men in the community are invited. Tickets and reservations are through Howard Timmins at the National Bank of Washington.
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Washington Church
Ron Genheimer
Howard Timmins
The
National Bank of Washington
Local students win in Eastern Iowa Science Fair
Cedar Rapids Washington junior high student Steve Davis won third place in the junior physical sciences competition at Coe College. He received a 35 dollar prize for Power Transmission and an Electronics Certificate from the U.S. Air Force. Fellow Washington student Bill Arnold earned a 10 dollar Class II prize for Ruby Laser. Both titled as sons of local residents Virgil Davis and Rev. William Arnold.
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Cedar Rapids
Steve Davis
Washington
Coe College
Davis
U.S. Air Force
Bill Arnold
Steve
Virgil Davis
Bill
William Arnold
District Democrats elect new chairman in Iowa district
Thomas J. Dailey of Burlington elected Democratic chairman of Iowa's first congressional district. County chairmen and vice chairmen from 12 counties voted Sunday at Columbus Junction. Dailey succeeds Bert Leming who resigned. About 50 party leaders from southeast Iowa attended.
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Thomas J. Dailey
Burlington
Iowa
Columbus Junction
Dailey
Bert Leming
Wilton Junction
Death of Dean Carlisle in Columbus Junction
Dean Carlisle 78 lifelong Columbus Junction resident died Sunday evening at his home. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. Stacy Lewis Funeral Home, with Rev. Earl E. Josten officiating. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Survived by widow Mary Skipton Carlisle, two daughters Mrs. Robert Griffin and Mrs. Lorraine Colbert, five grandchildren. World War I veteran and longtime Columbus Junction firefighter. Burial at Columbus City Cemetery.
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Dean Carlisle
Columbus Junction
Stacy Lewis
Earl E. Josten
Columbus City Cemetery
Mr. Carlisle
Julius Taylor
Mary Harmon Carlisle
Mary Skipton
Robert Griffin
Lorraine Colbert
American Legion
Mrs Snyder 70 Dies Here After Illness
Harriet Stilling Snyder 70 of near Washington died Sunday March 27 1966 after years of poor health She was born July 8 1895 at What Cheer later moved to Wellman married Clifford K Snyder June 3 1913 They lived in Nira and Washington She was a member of Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church Surviving husband four children Paul Pauline Long Sheriff Charles Snyder Dorthea Trotman six grandchildren one great grandchild a nephew Dale Adrian is noted as deceased Funeral Tuesday 10 30 a.m. Jones Funeral Home burial Elm Grove Cemetery
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Clifford K. Snyder
Washington
Jones Funeral
Vernon Elgin
Elm Grove Cemetery
Harriet Stilling
What Cheer
James and
Mary Jennings Stilling
Wellman
Nira
Marion Avenue
Community Action Board Meeting Slated This Evening
The Washington County Community Action Program Board of Directors will meet this evening at 8 p.m. in the Court House. In Mrs. Rob ert Day's absence, Max Lewis will preside. Citizens may attend and those desiring to help with projects should attend or give their names to secretary Mrs. Basil McBee.
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Washington County Community Action Program Board of Directors
Court House
Robert Day
Max Lewis
Day
Basil McBee
Bar Association election meeting at Captain's Table
The Washington County Bar Association held a regular meeting on Wednesday night March 23, 1966 at Captain's Table. Fourteen members attended with Professor Neil Harl as guest, who spoke on farm corporations. Officers were re-elected: Harold L. Boyd president, Gifford Morrison vice president, James E. Lloyd secretary-treasurer.
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Washington County Bar Association
Neil Harl
Harl
Harold L. Boyd
G. Gifford Morrison
James E. Lloyd
Kenneth Carroll dies Saturday in Iowa City
Kenneth H. Carroll 55 of 908 South Iowa Avenue died Saturday March 25 1966 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after an illness since early year. Funeral at 2 p.m. in Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson. burial in Kalona with VFW military rites. Carroll born May 8 1910 in Boone County son of Holly and Leola Carroll. married Ethel May Small April 19 1932. Survived by wife two sons Kenneth Jr. of Waterloo Lowell of Washington one daughter Mrs Norman Jarvis of Galesburg Ill two step grandchildren and 14 grandchildren three great grandchildren his mother of Luther and many siblings. He was a WWII Navy veteran formerly with Wilson Coal Ice and Shields & Son later with a Washington County bridge crew.
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Kenneth H. Carroll
Iowa Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Jones Funeral Home
Richard Peterson
Kalona
VFW
Mr. Carroll
Boone County
Holly and
Leola Sandberg Carroll
Boone
Luther
Ethel May Small
Wilson Coal & Ice
Shields & Son
Washington County
Kenneth Jr
Waterloo
Lowell
Washington
Norman
Sharon) Jarvis
Galesburg
Don
Shiela) Geyer
Chico
Calif
Raymond J. Reber
White Sands
New Mexico
Richard Kowelaski
Chicago
Ralph Leist
George Spahn
Cleo B
George Johnson
Harold Johnson
Carl Hurst
James
la Verne Carlson
Madrid
Marriage License Issued in Washington County
A marriage license has been issued at the Washington County courthouse for James Max Arbogast and Lola Beth Black, both residents of Washington.
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Washington County
James Max Arbogast
Lola Beth Black
Washington
Tell Your Neighbor Crusade Highlights Hope Over Fear
The American Cancer Society in April 1966 promotes a Tell Your Neighbor crusade in Washington County. Volunteers go door to door delivering life saving cancer literature and urging prompt action on seven danger signals. Progress against cancer is tied to detection, treatment advances, and public action.
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American Cancer Society
Joe Knotek
Washington County
Air cleaners rise as hot selling home comfort item
Minneapolis report says electronic air cleaners are among the fastest growing appliances in the 4 billion home comfort field. Installed in about one in 25 homes now, Honeywell predicts a rise to one in 10 by 1970. Surveys show buyers with homes over 25000 value favor cleaners, often for allergy relief, and four furnace makers plan to include them in total comfort packages for new homes in the next two years.
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Honeywell Inc
VFW Auxiliary Sells ID Tags For Schoolchildren
Washington County VFW Auxiliary launches a community service to offer identification tags for students. Co chairs Mrs. Truman Hysell and Mrs. Milo Steele Jr. say participation is voluntary. Tags provide name address phone and medical info, aiding parent contact and proper treatment. Prices range 50 to 60 cents with optional St Christopher emblem.
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Washington County
VFW
Truman Hysell
Milo Steele Jr
Civil Defense
St. Christopher
West Seventh
East Third
Washington
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Beth
Timmy
Lester Luckenbill
T.J. Horak
Harry Hotz
Mrs. Weber
Lone Tree
John Knotek
Democrats
Democratic Party
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Junction
Wolf's Flower Shop
Evening Journal
Bar Association
Kenneth Carroll
Help Wanted
Washington, Iowa
Minneapolis
UPI
Tnlan
East
Fuhr & Cochran
Jack & Jill
Jell-O
Macaroni
King’s Beef
Martha White
Rath
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Square
Hwy
Food Center
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
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