Klopfenstein Family Hosts Birthday Dinner Honor Rose Anne Payne
Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Klopfenstein hosted a birthday dinner at home on Tuesday evening for Rose Anne Payne who shares the birthday today May 15 joining guests Bernard Payne Randy and Rose Anne and Walter Longer. Kent Klopfenstein Kimberly and Kevin of Fort Dodge were weekend visitors with the family.
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Kermit Klopfenstein
Rose Anne Payne
Bernard Payne
Randy
Rose Anne
Walter Longer
Kent Klopfenstein
Kimberly
Kevin
Ft. Dodge
National Jaycees meeting hears orientation by regional director
Washington Jaycees met at the Captain's Table Tuesday evening to hear an orientation speech by Cleotus Gerhls, national director of the Jaycees for this region. Seventeen members and four guests were present for the meeting. During the business session, several future projects were discussed.
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Washington Jaycees
Cleotus Gerhls
The
Jaycees
Muscatine Coin Show Report At Washington County Club
The Rev. L. T. Bergthold of Richmond spoke on the Muscatine Coin show at the Washington County Coin Club meeting with 13 members present. Reports on how members began collecting coins were shared by Edgar Swartzendruber Ted Morgan and Bergthold. Club president Don Proudfit led an auction that netted 2.90 and refreshments were provided by Henry Knoke and Duane Anderson. The next meeting is scheduled for June 10 at 7:30 in the ISU meeting room.
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L. T. Bergthold
Richmond
Muscatine
Washington County
Duane Anderson
Iowa City
ISU
Mrs Nordyke Dies in Fairfield Nursing Home at 87
Eliza beth Nordyke 87 formerly of Brighton died Tuesday evening at Nelson Nursing Home Fairfield Burial at Hillcrest Cemetery Brigh ton Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday Raymond Funeral Home Rev Ned Gillum officiating She was born May 16 1880 in Canton IL married May 26 1898 to William Nordyke He died 1957 Survived by two daughters Mrs Wilford Cook Birmingham IA and Mrs Preston Hoover Washington two sons Carl Batavia and Lester Lehigh Acres FL, 15 grandchildren and many great grandchildren two brothers James Hagans Ottumwa and Ed Hagans Fairfield, one sister Mrs Maude Hyde Fairfield. Preceded in death by four brothers.
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Brighton
Korilla
Elizabeth Nordyke
Nelson
Fairfield
Raymond Funeral Home
Ned Gillum
Hillcrest Cemetery
Mrs. Nordyke
Canton
Illinois
John C
Harriett Luellen Hagans
William Nordyke
Christian Church
Wilford Cook
Birmingham
Iowa
Preston J. Hoover
Washington
Carl
Batavia
Lester
Lehigh Acres
Fla
James Hagans
Ottumwa
Ed Hagans
Maude Hyde
Local family news from Monticello and Washington area
Rev. and Mrs. Eddie West of Monticello announce the birth of son James Rodney on May 4, weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces. Margaret Griffith was discharged from Extended Care Center at Iowa City and will stay with the Edward Griffith home near Crawfordsville until she can return home. Mrs. Mae Stokes and Mrs. Robert Hyde visited Des Moines relatives. Mrs. Marion Snodgrass returned from Betendorf after a visit with her son Don Snodgrass and family. Mrs. Harold Griggs was honored at a going away party at the home of Mrs. Earl Griggs after moving to 420 West Main Street. Jerry Flory entertained for his children Kurtis and Kelly Sue’s birth days. Trudy Hysell will graduate from Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Des Moines. The Thursday Rollers Bowling League meets for a luncheon at Captain’s Table Thursday at 1 10 p.m.
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Eddie West
Monticello
Washington
James Rodney
Margaret Griffith
Iowa City
Mercy
Washington County Hospital
Edward Griffith
Crawfordsville
Harold Griggs
Earl Griggs
Mrs. Griggs
West Main Street
Jerry Flory
Kurtis
Kelly Sue
Orville Flory
Donnie Hertig
Rodney Letts
Charlie Davison
Trudy Hysell
Truman Hysell
Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Grace Methodist Church
Des Moines
Riverside and Kalona drivers collide on Highway 22
Mary Ellen Zahs of route 2 Riverside and Allen Ray Kos of route 2 Kalona were involved in a two car crash on Highway 22 west of Kalona Tuesday at 3 45 p m. Zahs pulled out to pass a school bus then returned to the right lane and struck the bus vehicle. Damage estimated at about 550 dollars.
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Mary Ellen Zahs
Riverside
Allen Ray Kos
Kalona
Highway
Miss Zahs
Cancer Crusade gifts total over one thousand four hundred dollars
Mrs Walter Duvall third ward chairman reports gifts totaling 1342.60 for the Crusade in the past month. She thanks all workers and contributors and asks any missed donors to send their gift to Juanite Hering at the Washington State Bank. Workers Mrs Pearl Gardner and Mrs Eileen Crawford filled in for two volunteers unable to serve this year.
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Walter Duvall
Third Ward
Kennedy wins Nebraska primary boosting California bid
Kennedy secures a majority in Nebraska, besting McCarthy and pushing toward California. Nixon dominates Republican voters with 70 percent as Kennedy extends his weeklong string of wins, while write ins and Wallace support register modestly.
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Neb
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Nebraska
California
New York
Minnesota
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Indiana
District of Columbia
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson
McCarthy
Humphrey
Wallace
Nixon
Reagan
Stassen
Liberator
Rockefeller
Alabama
George C. Wallace
American Independent Party
Walter C. Davis Dies at Columbus City
Walter C. Davis 84 of Columbus City died at home. Born July 1, 1883 in Columbus Community, he married Elizabeth Thomas in 1911. Survived by two sons Howard and Clement, three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was a farmer in Cotter, later worked at Richie Furniture and Hardware in Columbus Junction, and belonged to United Presbyterian Church. Funeral arrangements pending at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home.
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Columbus Junction
Walter C. Davis
Columbus City
Stacy - Lewis
Mr. Davis
Columbus
John J. Davis
Elizabeth Thomas
Howard Davis
Clement Davis
Wilton Junction
Richie Funiture and Hardware Store
United Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Carol Harrison Dies at 49 in Washington County
Carol Lorna Benson Harrison, 49, of 1303 North Second Avenue died May 15, 1968 at Washington County Hospital after a yearlong illness. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Vernon Elgin. Burial Schrock Cemetery. Born Feb 4, 1919 in Henry County. Survived by son Wayne of Quincy, Illinois. former husband Dwight Wittmer. later husband Howard Harrison. Member of OES. former schoolteacher. also ran a restaurant in Missouri.
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Carol B. Harrison
North Second Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Rev
Vernon Elgin
Schrock Cemetery
Mrs. Harrison
Henry County
Carol Lorna Benson
Clarence and
Eulalia
Benson
Dwight Wittmer
Wayne
Quincy, Il
Howard Harrison
OES
Missouri
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Free! Decorating Guide
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