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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1972

Page

8

Cedarcrest Country Club names directors and officers

The Cedarcrest Country Club held its 10th annual stockholders meeting with three new three year directors Jack Hawkins Gary Todd and William Kilgore elected. New officers Earl Martin president Everett Ruchotzke vice president John L. Dillon secretary Rita Ray treasurer were chosen. A Christmas Snowball is planned for December 16 with Lori and the Heartbreakers as entertainment.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Cedarcrest Country Club Jack Hawkins Gary Todd William Kilgore Earl Martin Everett Ruchotzke John L. Dillon Rita Ray Cedarcrest Janet Pretz Janet Gipple Judy Wilson Evelyn Peters Beaulah Piper Lorena Williamson Columbus Junction Methodist Church Lola Whistler Connie Lewis

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Cities Highlight Local Families

Local residents hosted extended families for Thanksgiving with multiple households in Des Moines Cedar Rapids Centerville and Charles City. Guests included L V Clarahan Denise Henry Little Douglas Little Hannah Pratt Elsie Little Roy Smith Milton Smith Joe Ballus and Joe Mangold among others. A guest list also notes Mercy Iowa City hospital receptionist Wilmer Lauderman with a broken hip awaiting well wishes.

L.V. Clarahan Denise Jim Clarahan Des Moines Rudi Allison Bryan Washington Bill Grovier Tina and Tiffany Cedar Rapids Brent Grovier Lincoln, Neb Mark Mangold Henry Little Douglas Centerville Della Little Hannah Pratt Elsie Little Roy Smith Milton Smith Joe Ballus Joe Justine Oelwein George Faye Goetz Wilmer Lauderman Mercy Hospital Iowa City Leo Mangold Maxine Moore Leo Mangold Jr Charles City Doug Ehresman Shane Diane Mangold Paul Martin

Death of Cedar Falls Clothier Donald Baxter

Donald Baxter of Cedar Falls dies Thursday after two years of illness. The retired clothier suffered a stroke. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in Cedar Falls with burial there. He is survived by his wife Christina Breitenbach of Washington, daughters Suzanne Pedersen of Puerto Rico and Janet Showers of Waterloo, six grandchildren, and siblings Mrs Ralph Bauer and George Breitenbach of Washington.

Donald Baxter Cedar Falls Baxter Christina Breitenbach Washington Suzanne Pedersen Puerto Rico Janet Showers Waterloo Ralph Bauer George Breitenbach

Rites at Junction for Mrs Wheeler 84

Millie Pearl Wheeler 84 died Wednesday night November 22 1972 in Mercy Hospital. She lived in Coal Valley Indiana born Morning Sun March 30 1888 daughter of Amos and Belle Whited. Survived by four sons and two daughters. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Saturday Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction. Burial Conesville Cemetery.

Columbus Junction Millie Pearl Wheeler Mercy Hospital Coal Valley

Mrs Ellen Doyle 68 Dies at Mercy Hospital

Mrs Ellen Doyle 68 widow of Dr Joseph Doyle died Thursday night at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Her home was Sigourney. Dr Doyle practiced in Keota for years. Funeral Saturday 2 pm Our Lady of Lourdes Keswick with rosary tonight 8 pm Powell Funeral Home North English. Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery near Sigourney. Surviving three daughters one son nine grandchildren.

Keota Ellen Doyle Joseph Doyle Mercy Hospital Iowa City Sigourney Doyle Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Keswick Powell North English Pleasant Grove Sigourne

Funeral services for David Hildebrand

Funeral services for David Hildebrand 28 of Brighton who died in an automobile accident will be held at 10 am Monday at McGinnis Funeral Home Bettendorf Visitation is 7 to 9 pm Saturday and 2 to 9 pm Sunday at the same location.

Senior Center News Bridges Holidays with Meals on Wheels Reflections

Senior Citizens note little time between Thanksgiving and Christmas as they finish gifts and plans. They celebrate November honorees, honor aging members, and praise the Volunteer Calling program now at 40 callers across twelve districts. The center suggests gifts like memberships to the Y and sponsoring meals for loved ones during winter.

Livestock Markets Report From Joliet Des Moines

Live stock figures show steers and heifers with higher bids in Joliet Illinois and Des Moines Iowa. Cattle prices rise with high choice and prime steers at 34.50 to 35.00 per hundredweight and mixed good to choice cattle around 33.25 to 34.50. Hog prices in Iowa Minnesota range from 25.00 to 29.25 per cwt across weight classes with varied sow quotes. Estimated receipts today 70 000 head. Wednesday actual 56 009. one week ago 63 000. one year ago 104 000.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines Iowa Minnesota U.S

Man Finds Rare 1864 Two Cent Coin in Parking Meter

George Roth recovered a rare 1864 two cent piece worth about 30 dollars from a parking meter after placing it there on November 15. City officials opened all meters on the block, retrieved thousands of coins, and returned the coin to Roth. He paid 25 cents for the meter and a nickel penalty as required by law.

New York UPI George Roth Roth Raymond D' Agnes D' Agnes Richard Leisohn

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