Washington Community Chest Drives Funds Aid Arthritis and Mental Health
The 1965 Washington Community Chest campaign supports fourteen agencies including the Arthritis Foundation and the Town Association for Mental Health. Funds fund state level arthritis research at Iowa State University and public education to destigmatize mental illness, plus scholarships and outreach to students entering mental health fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Town Association of Mental Heal
The
Arthritis Foundation
Washington Community Chest
Th Arthrisi Foundation
State University of Iowa
Red Feather Dollars
Foundation
Iowa Association For Mental Health
Towa Association For Mental Health
Towa Association of
Mental Health
Towa
Towa Association of Mental Health
Association For Mental Health
Town Association For Men Health
Columbus High Homecoming Sets Schedule and Attendance
Homecoming at Columbus Community High School features a 7 30 p m football game between Columbus and the L M teams. A coronation of King and Queen follows in the gym after the game, with a parade and pep rally at 2 15 p m. Queen candidates are Char lene B user Carolyn Griffin Mary Masonholder Vicki Mc Kean Margaret Perry. King candidates include Brian Fulton Brad Hughes Dave Orr Craig Slight Dan Wil A Friday dance caps the festivities.
Births and Admitted Dismissed Notices
On the record Admitted Today Joseph Pacha Washington medical Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Donald Raymond Ainsworth a son Dismissed Yesterday Terry Kruse Brighton Fonny Mrs Vernon Bontrager and twin sons Iowa City Mrs Isaac Hershberger son Riverside Mrs Richard Teel and son Washington Paul Laffoon Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pacha
Washington
Donald Raymond
Ainsworth
Terry Kruse
Brighton
Fonny
Vernon Bontrager
Iowa City
Isaac Hershberger
Riverside
Richard Teel
Paul Laffoon
Junction man killed in quarry accident near Columbus Junction
A 62 year old man, Ralph Lukins, an inspector for the State Highway Commission, died Wednesday when a rock slide trapped him at a quarry six miles east of Mediapolis. He was born March 9, 1914 in Columbus Junction and survived by his wife Evelyn, two daughters Ann Smith and Carla Lukins, four grandchildren, his mother Esther Lukins, and a brother Kenneth. Funeral services are planned for Saturday in Columbus Junction with burial in Nelson Cemetery.
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Columbus
Stacy Lewis
Ralph Lukins
Columbus Junction
Junction
Cai
Accire
Nelson
Luking
Lou
Mediapolis
Lukins
James
Emmett
Esther
Wilson Lukins
Evelyn Wiple
Columbus Juncrons
Bet
Ann Smith
San Diego
Calif
Carla Lukins
Davenport
Esther Lukins
Morning Sun Manor
Kenneth
Thompson elected by welfare group in Iowa district
Milan Thompson was elected president of the South East District Association of Iowa Welfare workers at a Newton meeting this week. Washington County welfare staff members Mary Hohl Susan Sage Ethel Moothart and Warren Jackson attended. Rev Thompson serves as Washington County welfare director.
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Milan Thompson
Southeast District Association of Iowa Welfare Workers
Newton
Thompson
Washington County
Mary Hohl
Susan Sage
Ethel Moothart
Warren Jackson
Rev
Will assist with absentee ballots for servicemen
Washington County Democratic Central Committee offers to help relatives of service personnel obtain absentee ballots for the November 8 General Election. A serviceman, wife, parents, or adult child can request ballots via the county auditor. Civilians connected to military service may vote absentee too. For info call Mrs John Elliott at 353-2001 or Miss Geraldine Schulty at 653-4967.
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Washington County
Democratic Central Committee
John Elliott
Geraldine , Schulty
Pigskin Pickins and Pro Picks Preview
A college grid tale highlights Ft Madison Bloodhounds and Iowa Hawks facing Purdue with hopes of surprise. Iowa’s pass efficiency and protection are critiqued while Tony Williams and Si McKinnie spark the running game. Pro picks forecast Browns over Steelers and more across the NFL slate.
Mid-Prairie FFA to hold appreciation and initiation night
Members of the Mid-Prairie Future Farmers of America chapter will meet in the student center at Mid-Prairie High School on Oct. 18 at 7 30 p m for an appreciation and initiation night. A garden beet weighing over eight pounds was displayed at the Evening Journal office, grown by Mrs E C Hinkle of 903 East Third Street.
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Mid - Prairie
Mid - Prairie Future Farmers of America
Mid - Prairie High
Local News Briefs Include Visits and Anniversaries
Mr and Mrs William Jensen returned from a week of fishing at Land O Lakes Eagle River and Hayward Wisconsin Mrs James Brooks home after eye surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City reports she is doing well Mr and Mrs Paul Martin were told their daughter Evelyn Rhodebeck underwent surgery and would welcome cards and visits mail to 18800 Lindale Avenue South Lakesville Minnesota 95044 Mrs Charles Harvey hosted houseguests Mrs Leo Miller Jacinto California and Mrs Pickartz East Moline They left for home after several days Mrs Harold Rhodbeck and his wife were honored at a preanniversary dinner at the Lewis Anderson home Eighteen attended including their daughter and son in law Gene Williams of Houston Missouri and Mrs Rhodebacks sister Helen Rains Fairfield The Rhodebecks celebrated their 40th anniversary Sunday Jean Latter left for Atlanta to attend a National Convention of veterans who served in World War II He will also attend the Georgia Tech versus Tennessee football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Martin
John
Evelyn) Rhodebeck
Lindale Avenue
Lakesville
Minn
Charles Harvey
Leo Miller
Jacinto
Calif
Pickartz
East Moline
Harvey
Harold Rhodebeck
Lewis Anderson
Rhodebeck
Gene Williams
Houston
Helen Rains
Fairfield
Rhodebecks
Jean
Atlanta
Georgia
Mr. Laffer
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Meet for Club Evening
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Club gathering hosted by Mrs Galen Widmer drew eight members and five children. Mrs Wes Ramsey provided entertainment, with Mrs Homer Lowry assisting in serving. next meeting set for Nov 1 with Mrs Ralph Schoonover.
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Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Galen Widmer
Sunshine Sisters Club
Wes Ramsey
Homer Lowry
Ralph Schoonover
Wellman Man C L Marine Dies At 54
C L Marine 54 of rural Wellman died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Funeral planned Saturday at Champion Hill Methodist Church he was born March 1 1912 Town County son of Avery and Zella Marine survived by his wife two daughters Margaret Lown and Betty Woodward a son Clifford five grandchildren his mother two sisters Gerald Ruegsegger Dwain Detweiler and a brother Marion all of Wellman
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Wellman
Carroll Leroy Marine
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Champion Hill Methodist Church
Lloyd Bauer
Powell Funeral Home
Mr. Marine
Town County
Avery
Zella McDowell Marine
Luella McArtor
Max Larry
Margaret) Lown
North English
Donald
Betty) Woodward
Parnell
Clifford
Gerald Ruegsegger
Dwain Detweiler
Town City
Marion
Waco and Van Buren Set For Blackhawk Loop Showdown
Waco and Van Buren clash in a feature game that could decide the Blackhawk Conference football title. Each team stands 2-0 in league play with four overall wins, while other standings show Cardinal Harmony West Burlington at 1-1 and Pekin at 0-3. Offensive leaders include Van Buren star De fart with 45 points and Clark for Waco with 60 while Roth LeBerg Brimhall also contribute scoring.
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Waco, van Buren
Lackhawk
van Buren
Waco
Cardinal
Harmony
West Burlington
Central
Pekin
Oace Warriors
Warriors
Defart
Roberts
Clark
Roth
LeBerg
Brimhall
Keota High School Homecoming Events Planned
Keota High School outlines homecoming activities starting Thursday night October 6 with a snake dance and bonfire. Friday features a pep meeting crowning a queen, a 2 pm parade with cars and floats, and prizes for top floats. Alumni and community invited to a dance with Daybreakers. football game Friday night hosts Montezuma Braves.
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Keota
Keota High School
Main Street
County Line
Maplewood Manor
Keota Eagles
Montezuma Braves
Local wool growers vote in 1966 referendum
Wool and unshorn lamb producers voted in a 1966 referendum to continue cooperation with the American Sheep Producers Council by funding sales promotion. William Day said 107 producers voted with 79 favorable ballots for 3895 eligible sheep and 28 against for 1532 sheep. One third of eligible county producers reportedly voted. Preliminary results show the measure carried. a 1 percent deduction per pound of shorn wool and 10 cents per hundredweight on unshorn lambs would be set off from incentive payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture Wouldontinue
American Sheep Producers Council, Inc
Council
William Day
ASUS
Washington Usc County Committee
Day
Highland High School Homecoming Friday Football Game
Highland hosts homecoming festivities on Friday Oct date. The 7:30 PM football game features Highland versus Winfield Mt Union at the Highland field.
Social calendar outlines weekly women and club events
Notices announce upcoming meetings and gatherings across groups like Paul Women’s Fellowship, Farm Bureau Women, Rebekah Lodge, UPW, Masonic Temple, and various chapters. Highlights include Harvest Ball Dinner Dance reservations, cooperative dinners, lectures, and social hours with times and venues listed for Thursday through Monday.
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Paul Women’s Fellowship
Jackson
Farm Bureau
Vince Marek
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
Toof Hall
Presbyterian Upw
Lodge No
Marion Ave
Marion Ave. Upw
General Meeting
Church Chapel
Public Affairs Club Meeting And District Note
Mrs W B Dupuis hosted 17 Public Affairs members with Mrs Charles McClung presiding. A memorial for Miss Mae Davis was given. District meeting set for Oct 13 at Williamsburg. Helen Lackey presented slides on peoples of the United States. Plain Jan Mrs Kenneth Kron hosted six Lane Club members with guests Mrs Paul Vaughn and Mrs George Miller Laurie and Connie. Mike Orris present gifts, a birthday coffee for Mrs Terry Fenn planned for Oct 20 with Mrs Allen Hampshire.
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W. B. Dupuis
Charles McClung
Eader
Glenn Holden
Mae Davis
Williamsburg
Gladys Putman
Helen Lackey
United States
Plain Jan
Kenneth Kron
Planes Club
Paul Vaughn
George Miller
Laurie
Connie
Mike Orris
Terry Fenn
Allen Hampshire
Marion Hobby Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting
The Marion Hobby Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. George Goetz. Ten members and three children attended. Mrs. Russell Davison spoke on Halloween, Mrs. William Pett Read a poem To the Woodland Trees, and dessert was served by Mrs. Clark Wagner and Mrs. Wayne Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hobby Club
George Goetz
Helen
Keith Leiby
Janice Rader
Russell Davison
William Petratt
Clark Wagner
Wayne Wagner
Harvest Ball Planned at Washington Golf and Country Club
Social event planned for Washington Golf and Country Club features a 1 to 8 p.m. social hour, dinner at 8, and dancing at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required for dinner, call 653-208. dance admission open to all after dinner without reservations.
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Fairgrounds
Washington Golf and Country Club
Lab House
Marion Avenue UPW Meeting Promotes Thank Offering
The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Women will meet Friday with the October theme To Give Thanks in Tangible Ways. Circle VI hosts a morning gathering with coffee and a program led by Mrs. Richard Bordwell and Mrs. Marion George presenting a devotional by a Deborah figure I Gave Thanks in Song. Slides titled The Living Hope will show urbanization and needs for new church ministry and creative ministry in university life expansion.
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Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian
Richard Bordwell
Marion George
Deborah
Barbara Mayer Engaged to Robert Eatman in Colorado
Barbara Elaine Mayer of Broomfield Colorado announces her engagement to Robert Frank Eatman of Boulder Colorado. They plan a October 20 wedding at the Presbyterian Church in Broomfield. Barbara is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wright of Keota and Mr. and Mrs. G H Mayer of Brighton.
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Anuars
Broomfield
Colorado
Brighton
Jarabara Elaine
Robert Frank Eatman
Boulder
Presbyterian Church
Barbara
Francis Wright
Keota
G.H. Mayer
Men in service Heilman Pvt Logan L Heilman
Pvt Logan L Heilman is listed as serving, with Bri Arr Fort Polk Louisiana indicated for a military release or assignment notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heilman Pvt
Logan L. Heilman
Fort Polk, la
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Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
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Wolf's Flower Shop
Skip Renoux
Marshall Furniture
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Central Park
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James Brooks
Rosemary Club
Larrie Marek
George Horn
Lloyd Marek
Tom Walker
Emma Waggoner
Mary Crandall
Waggoner
Dell Walker
C. L. Marine
Minick Furniture Co
Nt'l. Bank
Osincup’s
Maud Jackson
Harold Gamon
Robert Ross
Marguerite Crail
W. J Masson
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Barbara Mayer
Ivan Hahn Orchestra
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