Death Notice of George Waldron 74 Fairfield
George A Waldron 74 of Fairfield died Thursday Sept 30 1971 at Jefferson County Hospital. Born Jan 9 1897 in Fayette County he lived in West Union and Washington County before moving to Fairfield. Funeral Monday 10 30 am Jones Funeral Home with Rev Vernon Roth. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. He was a former farmer and long time police chief in West Union. Survived by his wife two sons four stepchildren eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and two brothers. Two brothers preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Waldron
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Waldron
Washington County
Jones
Vernon Roth
Elm Grove
George Arbur Waldron
Fayette County
Donald
Winter Park
Colo
Richard Nicola
Dale Nicola
Blue Island
Wayne Nicola
Pittsburgh
Record of Admitted and Births and Dismissals
Yesterday admitted Robin Clark from Ainsworth for surgical care for Mrs James Harper in Keota and today Jessie Elli Washington and James Harper from Wellman receive medical treatment. Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Max Embree of Washington yesterday and a son to Mr and Mrs Russell George of Washington today. Dismissals include Mrs Richard Shalla of Kalona and Mrs Phil Ahrens with son in Washington and Mrs Donald Buster with daughter in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Clark
Ainsworth
Surgical
James Harper
Keota
Jessie Elli Washington
Wellman
Max Embree
Washington
Russell George
Richard Shalla
Kalona
Phil Ahrens
Donald Buster
Funeral for Mrs Seth Roth in Wayland
Mrs Seth Florence Roth 74 longtime Wayland resident died at her Colorado Springs home September 30 1971. Former Wayland native she lived there 20 years. Funeral Sunday 2 pm Sugar Creek Mennonite church burial Sugar Creek Cemetery Rev Vernon Gerig and Rev Orie Roth officiating. Friends may call Beatty Jennings Wayland 7 9 pm Sunday or after noon Saturday. Survived by husband six sons Gilbert Marvin Idon Gene Robert Everette four grandchildren and three daughters Catherine Grace Darlene plus one sister and one brother.
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Wayland
Seth
Florence) Roth
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sugar Creek
Gilbert
Marvin
Idon
Gene
Robert
Las Vegas
Nev
Everette
Mountain Home
Ark
Ezra
Catherine) Gugel
Washington
Eli
Grace) Yutzy
International Falls
Minn
Willis
Darlene) Roth
Grand Island
Neb
Local kiddie show schedule expands to six rating
Beginning October 1971 the program will be rated six and include a special kiddie show every Saturday afternoon. All seats cost 50 cents for the kiddie shows. Some Saturdays will differ from the standard schedule, so readers are advised to check their local newspaper for weekly features and show times.
Civic Club plans Halloween party and centennial sales
West Chester civic groups report meetings on September 20 and 21. The Time for Coffee Club toured Iowa City and planned a Halloween party for October 13 1971 with Mrs Jay Hough as president. A centennial in 1972 was rescheduled to July 8 9. A White Elephant Sale is set for October 30 1971 at the Knights of Pythias Hall to raise funds for the centennial celebration, with Keith Fisher as chairman and an auctioneer. Proceeds support centennial expenses.
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West Chester
Iowa City
Tom West
Jay Hough
Walter P Bray dies at Veo community
Walter P Bray 74 lifelong Veo resident died unexpectedly September 20 1971 at his home. Funeral Saturday 2 pm Gould Funeral Home Richland with Rev Wade Dillavoy. Burial Friends Cemetery Richland. Memorials to Heart Fund. Survived by wife three daughters Dorothy Chiles Hazel Gomez Irma Danny one son Donald 13 grandchildren one great granddaughter three sisters Sylvia Dana Verle Balderson Vera Ingham Palit
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Richland
Walter P. Bray
Veo
Gould
Wade Dillavoy
Friends Cemetery
Bray
George
Cora Brown Bray
May Statler
William R
Dorothy) Chiles
Ottumwa
Hazel) Gomez
Sunnyvaille Calif
John
Irma) Danny
Donald
Iowa City
Sylvia Dana
Verle Balderson
Fairfield
Vera Ingham
Selma Palit
Davis speaks at Rotary meeting
John Davis of Des Moines, director of the Kidney Foundation of Iowa, addressed the Rotary club on Thursday. He outlined a year and a half old state plan to cut kidney disease deaths through research funding, public education, medical professional training, a drug bank, and state support for treatment centers. Washington Rotary members will lead Halloween candy sales in a house to house canvas next Sunday afternoon. Visitors included Jake Hawley of Cedar Rapids, Gene Coder of Mt Pleasant, and Robert Gillesby of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Des Moines
Kidney Foundation of Iowa
Rotary Club
Dick Colby
Davis
Iowa
The
Kidney Foundation
Washington Rotary Club
Rotary
Jake Hawley
Cedar Rapids
Gene Coder
Mt Pleasant
Robert Gillesby
Washington
Art memorial fund for Mrs Chamberlin
A memorial fund has been set up by friends of Mrs. Harry Alma Chamberlin who died Friday. Donations will be directed to the First Baptist Church in her name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Alma) Chamberlin
First Baptist Church
Chamberlin
Funeral services for Mrs Otto D Walton
Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Friends church at Pleasant Plain with Rev Naomi Lock presiding. Casketbearers were Seth Hoskins Clarence Ferguson Clyde McCracken Lloyd Bottorf Charles Wikoff and Harold Beenblossom. Burial followed in Friends Cemetery Pleasant Plain. Jones Funeral Home supervised arrangements.
COCU study group discusses church union plans
A first meeting at United Presbyterian Church featured a lively discussion on the merger of the Church of Christ Uniting. The study continues October 3 at 7 30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church led by Rev. Tom Pace with a focus on church nature and membership.
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Church of Christ Uniting
United Presbyterian Church
COCU
United Methodist Church
Tom Pace
10 hours devotions set at Riverside
Mrs. Marge Luckey reports on Riverside events including a 10 hour devotion beginning Oct 3 at St Marys church with Redemptorist Father Heim, daily Masses listed, and the service schedule from 9 30 a m to 7 30 p m. The Riverside Volunteer Fire Department responded Friday to a farm blaze involving Richard Riggan and Gary Mincer equipment. fire confined to a machine. Girl Scouts held a Fly-up ceremony at the Riverside Community Building with Brownies earning wings. Mr and Mrs Ernest Kiene and Kathy visited Wilbur Kiene’s home on Sunday.
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Marge Luckey
Riverside
St. Marys Church
Heim
Richard Riggan
Mr. Riggan
Arthur Lorack
Gary Mincer
Ernest Kiene
Kathy
Wilbur Kiene
Revival Services at First Assembly of God Church
The Rev Charles Westendorf will lead revival services at the First Assembly of God Church in Washington nightly from October 3 to 8 at 7 pm. He is a Mason City native and North Central Bible College graduate who recently returned from Europe and the Holy Land and will present slides Tuesday night. The New Sharon youth choir will perform Friday night and other evenings feature special singing groups. public worship is invited.
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Charles Westendorf
First Assembly of God Church
New Sharon
Washington
Westendorf
Mason City
North Central Bible College
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Europe
Holy Land
Phil Kaufman
Local girl decorates 1961 Better Homes and Gardens Idea Home
Pauline Crone Kein daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Crone of Washington recently completed decorating and furnishing the 1961 Better Homes and Gardens Idea Home at 310 E Pennington in West Burlington The modern blue and green color scheme highlights the show home Mrs Rein display manager of Carson Pirie Scott Burlington
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Pauline Crone Kein
Don Crone
Washington
Better Homes and Gardens Idea
Pennington
West
Burlington
Rein
Carson Pirie Scott
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Lester
Kathryn) Wilder
Streator
Seth Roth
State Theatre
Washington, Iowa
Washington Cab Service
Dick Ross Auto Service
Marion
Are Rita
Walldsney
Oor Fife Avis
BOP
Pec
Onsthuwy
Cune Askew
Arry
Tyne Daly
Aloonay
George C. Scott
William Holden
Ryan O.neal
Karl Maldenowild
O Rovers
Jivard G Robinson
Civic Club
Tom Hobbs
Sportsman Lounge
Rotary Meeting
Art Memorial Fund
Palmer Eee
Gloria Grahame
Cau
Bey
MD Elie
Corpman Amn
Charles D. Corpman
Chanute Afb
Washington Irving
Lechner
3 Stooges
Hercules
Cel
Assembly Church
Washington Evening Journal
Charles W
Erace
Plemishes
Gnarf
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