Warhawk District Scouts Hold Multi-Event Camporee
Three hundred Scouts and Scouters from the Warhawk District gathered for a two day camporee with 15 events including obstacle course archery signaling canoeing and one mile races. Troop 242 of St James represented Indonesia with its flag and Ron Norton of Eagle Scout will face a court of honor next while a hamburger barbecue accompanied Sunday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warhawk
Scouting
St. James
Indonesia
Trol
Iowa City
Kalona
Brighton
Riverside
West Branch
Coralville
Troop 242
Washington
Charles Snyder Timber
Order of the Arrow Scouts
Ron Norton
Burlington
Annual Standardbred horse sale slated in Kalona Iowa
The seventh annual Standardbred horse sale will be held October 5 at Kalona sale barn, featuring 117 horses including raced, brood, yearlings, weanlings, and stallions. Consignments from Missouri Illinois and Iowa. sale manager Kermit Hinkshaw of Richland. Equipment sale begins at 9 am with horses selling at noon. first such Iowa sale draws buyers from many states and Canada. Ronald Keiser of Fairbanks Alaska travels via jet to join assignment. wife and son to join later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona Sale
Kalona
States
Canada
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Kermit Hinshaw
Richland
Ronald Keiser
Fairbanks
Alaska
Seattle
Richland Friends Church
Owen Glassburn
Marion
Ind
Richard Whitehead
New Providence
Quakerdale School
John Cox
Pleasant Plain
Jarvis Appliance Co. Grand Opening Draws Huge Crowd
Nearly two thousand people toured Jarvis Appliance Co during its formal grand opening last week according to president Harold Jarvis. He called the event a very big success while noting that award winners are listed elsewhere in today’s Evening Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Appliance Co
Harold Jarvis
Evening Journal
Jarvis
Delmer D Miller dies in Wellman at 58
Delmar D Miller 58 of 230 S Lucas St Iowa City died Monday September 30 1968 at Mercy Hospital after a month as a patient He was a Mennonite and farmed hauled stock in Wellman area 18 years He lived in Iowa City four years Survived by spouse Ethel Miller two daughters Delma Jean Lewis Lisa Deann Schmidt one son Glenn D Miller eight grandchildren four brothers and four sisters Services Thursday 10 a m at Wellman Mennonite Church with Revs Ron Kennel and Sanford King officiating Burial in Wellman Cemetery Powell Funeral Home in charge He was born December 8 1909 in Kansas Parents Percyville Miller Ida Burkholder Also survived by many relatives visitation after Wednesday morning
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Wellman
Delmar D. Miller
S. Lucas St
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Mennonite Church
Mr. Miller
Wellman Mennonite Church
Ron Kennel
Sanford King
Hutchinson
Kansas
Powell
Colo
Harold
Lisa Deann) Schmidt
Glenn D. Miller
Phillipsburg
LeRoy
Percy
Elgin
Redlando
Calif
Cecil
Pueblo
Nettie Brenneman
Millersburg
Ohio
Albert Manweiler
Tom Mooring
Ora P. Christian of Richmond Dies
Ora P. Christian of Richmond dies after medical examiner says natural causes. funeral services at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richmond at 9 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. Leroy Bergthold. A prayer service at 7:30 tonight at Petersheim Funeral Home Kalona. Burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery. He lived in North English area before moving to Richmond eight years ago. Veteran of World War I. Married Genevieve Fitch in 1950. Survivors: daughter Linda Christian of Washington and two step sons Charles Hoff of Richmond Norman Hoff of Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ora P. Christian
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Leroy Bergthold
Christian
Peterseim
Kalona
Holy Trinity
Genevieve Fitch
Linda Christian
Washington
Charles Hoff
Norman Hoff
Fined in district court for intoxicated driving
Ralph Emil Weber of Dunkerton was fined $300 after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in district court before Judge Harold Fleck. Jerome Allen Flynn paid a $25 fine in the justice court for illegal possession of beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Emil Weber
Dunkerton
Harold Fleck
Jerome Allen Flynn
Justice of the Peace Court
Turnipseed and guests attend funeral in Grinnell
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Merle Turnipseed and Mr and Mrs B E Cno ssen hosting relatives from Tuc son and Jackson Ohio while Airman Turnipseed returns home. John Whalen 11 underwent appendectomy at the local hospital. Jarvis Appliance staff attended a dinner IAHA meeting in Ottumwa. Additional visits include Mr and Mrs Russell Lange of Grinnell with the Amanas group and relatives from Davenport and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Turnipseed
Eric
Tucson
Arizona
Paul Snakenberg
Turnirgseed
Merle Turnipseed
B. E. Cnossen
John Whalen
Bill Whalen
Jarvis Appliance
Ottumwa
Fred Dauber
Jim Evans
Jackson, O
Evan M. Rees
Margaret Thomas
Russell Lange
Grinnell
Amanas
Ohio
Langes
Dauber
Evan Rees
Keota Town Dump Hours Reduced to Fridays and Saturdays
Keota announces a change in dump operations effective October 7 with a closed dump. It will be open Fridays from 9 a.m. to dark and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon, weather permitting. If it rains the dump opens on the following Monday. An attendant will be on site and residents must bury their garbage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Permits issued in September for new residences and additions
City records show Max D. Lee 623 E Jefferson new garage by Independent Builders John A Yoder 705 Perdock Court new residence by John Yoder Robert Bruty 603 E 13th Street new residence by Robert Bruty Glenn Green 421 E Jefferson addition to garage Tresslar Investment Co 712 S 8th Ave new residence by Larry L Shipley Lyle Rudkin 829 S Avenue B addition to garage Harold Wagler 723 N Second Ave addition to porch Mrs Pauline Crone 715 E Washington addition to garage Henry Taylor 608 E 2nd Street addition to garage Wolf Floral Co 105 West Washington addition to building by Independent Builders Don Allender 1108 E Third Street move in garage Kenneth Goodwin 421 E Second move in garage T B Brown city building inspector estimates total new residences value at 60000
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max D. Lee
E. Jefferson
John A. Yoder
Perdock Court
John Yoder
Robert Bruty
E. 13Th Street
Glenn Green
Tresslar Investment Co
South 8Th Ave
Larry L. Shipley
Lyle Rudkin
Avenue B
Harold Wagler
Second Ave
Pauline Crone
Washington
Henry Taylor
2Nd Street
Wolf Floral Co
West Washington
Don Allender
E. Third Street
Kenneth Goodwin
T. B. Brown
Births and local notices from Washington Kalona area
Yesterday reports include Mrs Hugh Milne of Washington in medical and John Whalen of Washington in surgical. Births list Mr and Mrs Roger Greiner of Keota with a son and Mr and Mrs Marvin Yoder of Kalona with a daughter. Dismissed: Sandra McIntyre of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Milne
Washington
John Whalen
Surgical
Roger Greiner
Keota
Marvin Yoder
Kalona
Sandra McIintyre
Homecoming Week Activities at Washington High
Washington High School kicks off homecoming week with float building by sophomores, juniors, and seniors. A snake dance to Case Field with a bonfire follows at 9 00 PM, then Friday features a 145 PM homecoming program in the high school auditorium hosted by Tom Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Case Field
Tom Logan
Anne Butler
Jim Lewis
Sue Lowe
John Lance
Bert Miller
Mike Hennigan
Joette Swartzendruber
Rusty Green
Linda Wertz
Dick Porter
Carol McClure
Joe Quinn
Central Park
Dave Gregory
Harrington
Art Service Club
Mrs Lou Rhodebeck dies at 94 in Washington County
Mrs Lou Rhodebeck 94 of route four Washington died today October 1 1968 after eight years bedfast Funeral Thursday 2 pm Jones Funeral Home Rev Sam Bowser in charge Burial Elm Grove Cemetery Lou Maude Beaty born November 12 1873 Lexington Community Washington County daughter of William S and Sarah J Cole Beaty She married Charles Smith Rhodebeck December 4 1895 She belonged to Lexington Methodist church Rural Women’s Club Surviving Claud son three grandchildren 12 great grandchildren one great great granddaughter last of her family.
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Lou Rhodebeck
Route Four
Washington
Jones
Sam Bowser
Elm Grove Cemetery
Lou Maude Beaty
Lexington
Washington County
William S
Sarah J. Cole Beaty
Charles Smith Rhodebeck
Methodist Church At
Rural Women’s Club
Claud
Keota Marine Awarded Bronze Star for Valor in Vietnam
Lance Cpl. Samuel Eklofe of rural Keota received the Bronze Star for heroism in Vietnam. Serving with the 7th Marine Regiment, he moved under mortar fire on May 5 1968 in Quang Nam Province and fired on an enemy position with a light anti tank weapon, aiding in defeating the attacker.
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Keota
Samuel Eklofe
Cpl
Eklofe
Alvin Eklofe
Hedrick
Ottumwa
7Th Marine Regiment
Quang Nam
Social calendar lists weekly club meetings and notes changes
The social calendar runs Tuesday to Friday with multiple meetings at YWCA hospital Masonic Temple and various homes. Notable items include Washington Do Nurses at 8 p.m. and Ainsworth CBS at 8 p.m. with notes on date changes and venue shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tops Club
YWCA
Washington Do
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Homer Lowry
Carpenters Local 1398 to Meet Wednesday Evening
Members of Carpenters local 1398 will gather at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the IOOF Hall for a union meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters Union
Carpenters Local 1398
Ioof Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jarvis Appliance Inc
Jerry King
City
Allen Johnston
Crawfordsville
D. L. Rohrer
Silver Tea Service
Thurs
UH. J. Whiting
Charley Johnson
Jack Genkinger
Warren Stewart
Teflon
Mrs. George Baker
Joan Kiene
Rt. 1
Mike Koehler
Mina Brannen
Luke Weber
Duane Redlinger
Rt. Washington
Myron Krotz
World Globe
Chas. A. Marek
J. Frank Nugent
ITI
John Wagner
Rt. 3
Charles Keller
Appliance Inc
South Side
Harold & Yale Jarvis
Fairbanks, Alaska
Wolf's Flower Shop
Delmer D. Miller
West Chester Federated Church
Osincup’s
Lillian Welcher
Chester Carnefix
Indianapolis
Eleanor Motley
Davenport
By Kathy Sobaski
Keota Marine
Howard Ballou
Charles Mayer
Rosemary Club
Harry Drake
Ainsworth Cbs
Masonic Temple
Ethel McCreedy
Alpha Chi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Good Will Club
Tina Bain
Francis Reed
Marion Hobby Club
Charles Davison
St. Paul Women’s Fellowship
Y. Gilbert Mills
Spain
Friendly Circle Club
Marion Augustine
HBO Club
Bruce Campbell
G. W. Manassier
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Brach’s Bridge
Benx Franklin
North Side Square
Iere
Orchard Circle
Washington, Lowa
Y’s Men’s Club
Y.M.C.A
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