Brighton Chapter TTT Meets as Washington Guests
Mrs. Larry Hunter hosts Chapter B T T T in Brighton with visitors from Washington State LI Chapter EI Mrs. Verne Landers and Mrs. Helen Ryner. Chapter AQ PEO led by Mrs. Vivienne Brinton meets in Brighton with program on Sarah Porter Beckwith Home and Iowa counties. Numerous social visits and events noted across local households, care center, and church groups including Mothers Day activities and Mother-Daughter banquet attendance.
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Leo Dunbar
Margaret Wise
Sarah Porter Beckwith
Florence Waterhouse
Iowa
Luton Schooley
Robert Fillmore
Burlington
Norman Schooley
Sharon
Dan
Oskaloosa
Lee Schooley
Marty
Murray
Monte
Stan Schooley
Carmen
Cheryl
Lydia Allison
Harold Lynn
Bob Deutsch
Brenda Guy
Fred Reed
Webster
John McClintic
Williamsburg
Ted DeGood
Batavia
Richard Allison
San Antonio
Tex
Catherine Johnson
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Kathryn Robison
Washington Co. Task Force
Mrs. Claude McCoy dies after brief illness at 78
Mrs. Claude M. McCoy 78 of 620 W. Washington died May 15 1975 at Washington County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral at St James Catholic Church May 17 with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Rosary May 16 at Sherman Eden Funeral Home. Daughter of William and Adelheid Ruebsam, she 1915 Crawfordsville High graduate married Claude T. McCoy in 1918. Survived by husband, daughter Mary Frances Kempf, son Cleo, six grandchildren, one great granddaughter and several nieces nephews. Preceded in death by three sisters.
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Claude
Cora M.) McCoy
W. Washington
Washington County Hospital
St. James Catholic Church
Edward Shepherd
T. J. Lew
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
McCoy
Winfield
William and
Adelheid Schmidt Ruebsam
Crawfordsville
YMCA
Washington
Lester
Mary Frances) Kempf
Iowa City
Cleo
Mrs Lucy Chance Dies At 74 In Washington
Mrs. Lucy A Chance 74 of 507 South Avenue C Washington died Wednesday May 14 1975 after seven years illness at Iowa City Care Center Iowa City Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St James Catholic Church Washington with burial in cemetery Rosary at 8 15 p.m. She was born January 22 1901 Pleasant Plain daughter of Martin and Ella Fritz married Earl T Chance February 11 1926 at East Pleasant Plain He died August 22 1970 She lived in Washington 50 years and belonged to St James Catholic Church Survivors include two sons Gerald Iowa City and Duane Washington a daughter Mrs Clyde Marie Hiller Washington 12 grandchildren six great grandchildren five sisters Mrs Dorothy Richardson Mrs Harry Margaret Miller and Mrs Catherine Fritz all of Washington Mrs Paul Mildred Dvorsky Riverside and Florence Jones Milan Ill one brother Francis Fritz Rockwell City Preceded in death by husband and two brothers.
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Lucy A. Chance
South Avenue C
Iowa City Care Center
Iowa City
St. James Catholic Church
Edward Shepherd
Elm Grove Cemetery
Rosary
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Chance
Pleasant Plain
Martin
Ella Foley Fritz
East Pleasant Plain
Earl T. Chance
Washington
Gerald
Duane
Clyde
Marie) Hiller
Dorothy Richardson
Harry
Margaret) Miller
Catherine Fritz
Paul
Mildred) Dvorsky
Riverside
Florence Jones
Milan
Ill
Francis Fritz
Rockwell City
Genevera Lee McCaw 87 Died in St. Louis
Genevera Lee McCaw 87 died May 12 in St. Louis Mo where she lived with sister Mrs Howard Eldridge for years Graveside services Saturday 2 30 p m Elm Grove Cemetery Rev Wm H Kettlitz officiating Jones Funeral Home in charge Survived by sister Lorene Eldridge cousin Helen Lackey a nephew and four nieces End of obituary.
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Genevera Lee McCaw
St. Louis
Howard Eldridge
Elm Grove Cemetery
Wm. H. Kettlitz
Jones Funeral Home
Geneveva Lee McCaw
Kittenning
David McCaw
Clara Lackey
Washington High School
Monmouth College
Columbia University
Howard
Lorene) Eldridge
Mrs. Ted Kaberle Dies in Hampton May 14
Word comes of the death of Mrs. Ted Kaberle, a former Washington resident, who died Wednesday May 14 at Hampton. She belonged to the Washington United Methodist Church. Her husband, retired from Northrup King, survives her.
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Ted Kaberle
Washington
Hampton
Washington United Methodist Church
Northrup King
German AFS alumna visits Washington High School host family
Inga Flagmann Liess of Bonn now Munich returned to the United States with her husband Axel for the first time since she was an AFS exchange student in 1960 61. She spoke at a Kiwanis Club meeting about her career as a computer programmer and her work on the Munich 1972 Olympic computer system while noting cultural differences and the value of international understanding.
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Washington High School
American Field Service
AFS
Inga Flagmann Liess
Axel
United States
Kiwanis Club
Washington
Germany
Munich
Inga
Liess
Washington man treated after bridge accident
Marvin Leon Gier of route 2 Washington suffered minor head injuries when his pickup went through a wood bridge railing eight miles southeast of Washington and overturned into a creek. He and Lois Lorene Kauffman of route 2 Washington were involved on a narrow bridge. Gier was hospitalized after officers were summoned at 12 20 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Leon Gier
Washington
Washington County
Gier
Lois Lorene Kauffman
Red Cross to provide worship at hospital
Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross will furnish volunteers for the Sunday morning worship service at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City on May 18. The program serves patients and guests with wheelchair escort. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wead assist, Frieda Sievers sings with organ accompaniment.
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Washington County
The
American Red Cross
Veterans Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Robert Wead
Frieda Sievers
Viet Cong Celebrate Victory as Saigon Marks Reunification
In Saigon the new Viet Cong government declares a workers holiday and urges flags and Ho Chi Minh portraits in every home as three days of celebrations begin. Nguyen Huu Tho touts victory and reunification while Viet Cong officials promise moderation in reforms.
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Saigon
UPI
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Pasteur Street
Radio Saigon
Bangkok
Nguyen Huu Tho
National Liberation Front
Central Committee
U.S
United States
Tho
Iia
Florida Eyes Prosecution Of Massive Land Investment Swindle
Florida officials and federal investigators plan prosecutions of land investment frauds described as among the largest securities swindles. Attorney General Robert Shevin and Comptroller Gerald Lewis said Wednesday the frauds may involve Mafia influence and could affect about 30,000 investors totaling more than 350 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee, Fla
UPI
Florida
Robert Shevin
Gerald Lewis
Ross Family Returns From Washington Trip Over Mother's Day
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Ross and Jim and Sherry of Sibley flew to Washington to visit relatives over Mother's Day, including Mr. and Mrs. Rex Emerson and Lucille Ross, before returning home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Ross
Jim and
Sherry of
Sibley
Washington
Rex Emerson
Lucille Ross
Clovertone 4H Club Holds Mother's Tea
The Clovertone 4H Club met at Crawfordsville Legion Hall Monday for a Mother's Tea. Mothers received plants for Mother's Day. Achievement Day plans were shared. Mrs. Twinam presented state fair slides and discussed the fair list. Shari Erwin spoke on reading labels when shopping. Betty Jones presented meat ideas and facts. Mrs. Brookhart demonstrated how to make rosettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovertones
Crawfordsville Legion Hall
Interior Iowa hog market steady with lighter demand
Trade slow and demand fair in Des Moines area hog markets with butchers mostly 50 lower and sows steady. Prices for selected weights ranged 45.50 to 47.00 for 200-230 lb butchers and 39.25 to 41.25 for 270-330 lb sows. Estimated receipts 45,000 versus 48,000 yesterday and 52,000 a week ago.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
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Mrs. Hunter
Brighton
Moline
Livingston, Day, Kehoe
John C. Owen
East Main Street
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc
Washington, Iowa
South
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Keota
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
ABC Play School
Children’s House, Inc
Ainsworth
Hraow
Denns F Stevens Cinema Arts
Romer Ada Releasing
Zere
Arvaid
Claude McCoy
Lucy Chance
Catfish
Winga's
North Side Square
Kingsbury Inn
Columbus Junction
Bud
SEY
Inga Flagmann
Red Cross
Journal
Warren Stewart
Washington Cafe
Washington, Ia
U-Du
Blaze Whiplash
Cove
Iowa Ave
Jon Turnipseed
Sheila Goodwin
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Keokuk
Reves
Mc Daniel
Drug Store
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