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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1966

Page

5

Ireland sees population rise amid rural depopulation struggle

Ireland's population grew 2.2 percent on census day April 17, the second rise since the 19th century famine, lifting total to 2,880,752. Emigration fell to 83,855 while urban areas surged, especially Cork and Drogheda, with rural depopulation fueling housing shortages and protests against agricultural policy.

Donal O'Higgins United Press International Dublin UPI Ireland Republic

Crawfordsville Softball Dinner and Community Notices

Crawfordsville group softball team held an end of season dinner at the Bryn Mawr House with manager Guy Mitchell and many players present. Also listed are births, anniversaries, and local social visits including a new baby Carol Marie Davis born Sept 20 to Larry and Mrs Davis of St. Charles Missouri, plus numerous friends and relatives from nearby towns.

Crawfordsville Larry Davis St. Charles Carol Marie Debbie Emrys Davis Burlington Eugene Lathrop Pocatello Idaho Scott Welch Winfield Lathrop Coeur d'Alene Nancy Hopkins Spokane Washington Boosters Bryn Mawrak House Guy Mitchell Don Williams Johnny Hamil Mike Suter Don Lowe Larry Fletcher Jerry Mitchell Towa City Dean Anderson Phil Speece Steve Fletcher Jan White Mt. Pleasant Ronnie Coon Vernon Fletcher Galen Howsare Kim Kath

Wellman deeds record listings and transfers

Several property transfers are recorded. Town of Wellman parcels move to William D Ehrenfelt in block 2 heights and Wellman. Albert Greiner and wife transfer to KeWash Co at a NW quarter area. Elsa Crawford and husband transfer to E Philip Crawford in the named sections. Otha Jones as trustee transfers to Alvin Jones of lots 1 through 12 in block 3 Boldings addition Dayton. Warren Gegner and wife transfer to Paul Schenck at a point described in section 31.

Wellman William D. Ehrenfelt Heights Albert Greiner KeWash Co Alvin Jones Bolding Dayton Warren H. Gegner Paul Schenck

Odd Fellows to Attend Earl Bidwell Funeral

Members of the Odd Fellows lodge will meet at the IOOF hall at 1 30 p m Friday to attend the funeral for Earl Bidwell in a group.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Lodge IOOF Earl Bidwell

Claude Greiner visits at home

Claude Greiner a student at Iowa State University spent the weekend at his parents home in Keota. The visit included trips to Iowa City and Dubuque with relatives and friends. Local residents and events noted include hospital transfer for Ernest Carlson and a Fortnightly club meeting with new members Joy DeLong and Nancy Story.

Keota Claude Greiner Iowa State University Ames Raymond Greiner Bill Yoder Iowa City Larry Yoder University of Iowa Dubuque Ellenice St. Mary's School Willard Ginkens North Lennox Ilinois He Arden Peiffers Catherine Malley Joy De-Long Nancy Story Bernice

Community Notes From Wellman and Vicinity

Mrs Schlabaugh returns from La Mesa visit and joined by relatives, Leslie Bell and Frank Brush at Masonic Grand Lodge in Sioux City. Other locals host guests from California. Judy Slemmons returns to University of Iowa. Jay Hough completes U S service enlistment. Wellman Rebekah Lodge and WQV Club hold meetings with guests, exhibits, talks, and district notices. Rev Ulrich to take Baptist pastorate in Council Bluffs. property transfer for Donald v Earnest to James S Dawson in Heights add Wellman.

C. B. Godber Wellman JM. Schlabaugh Mabel Berkey Edna Liebig la Mesa Californi Leslie Bell Frank Brush Masonic Grand Lodge Sioux City Iowa Don Bidwell Bertha Kraling Orange California Fred Stockett Elizabeth Henn West Chester Dale Huffman George Miller Cedar Rapids Joel Schlabaugh Mid Prairie Mamie Sarasota Florida Wellman Rebekah Lodge Oddfellows Hall Bill Littwiler Kenya Africa Wellman Lodge Washington W. Q. V. Club A. C. Gingerich Biffle Williamsburg Lind Women ‘of Arthur Ulrich Council Bluffs Walnut Grove Donald v. Earnest James S. Dawson Heights Wellman

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