New Washington Welcomes Several Incoming Families
City hostess Mrs. Robert Swift greets new residents including Millhouser Bill and wife from Batavia at 730 South Fourth. Russell family from Princeton and five children move to 520 South Iowa while joining local clubs. Hansen family from Fairfield relocates to 1120 East Washington with five children. MacLachlan family and daughter Laura reside at the United Presbyterian Home while Johanna aids her mother after missionary service in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Swift
Russell
Consumers Cooperative Association
Donald Hansen
East
Fairfield
Daniel
Debbie
Denise
Dennis
Douglas
Presbyterian Church
Advance Ross
MacLachlan
Johanna MacLachlan
Laura
United Presbyterian Home
India
Glenn Knapp
Gladys
Darmstadt
Germany
C. L. Foster Jr
21St Artillery
A.P.O
New York
N. Y
Thompson couple welcome son Stephen Howard at Mercy Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Thompson of 1202 Arthur Street Iowa City welcomed a son Stephen Howard born Wednesday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. The baby's mother is Betty Hess formerly. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hess host siblings Sandy Sue staying here a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Thompson
Arthur Street
Iowa City
Stephen Howard
Mercy Hospital
Betty Hess
Sandy Sue
Howard Hess
On The Record Hospital Admits and Births Brief
Admitted yesterday Joyce Ballard Washington surgical. Today Connie Rae Williams Washington surgical. Mrs Andy Kaufman Wayland medical. Births yesterday Mr and Mrs James Junkin Washington a son. Dismissed today Don Orr West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ballard
Washington
Surgical
Connie Rae Williams
Andy Kaufman
Wayland
Medical
James Junkin
Don Orr
West Chester
Social Calendar notices for upcoming week in Prairie
All notices for this column must be in by 10 a m on day of first publication. Printed three days in advance. Thursday events include Prairie Flower Missionary Society 7 p m OBS 8 p m Masonite Temple and Women of Moose 8 p m with executive board at 7 p m. Friday circles of Methodist WSCS meet at 2 p m at various hostesses and locations including church and Masonic Temple. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 30 p m Legion Hall with Don Roberts as caller. Monday Golden Age Club 10 a m YWCA rooms sack lunch Bible 2 p m and Evening Literature 7 45 p m Maud Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Daryl Bell
Masonite Temple
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Martha Group
John Green
Priscilla
Harold Been
B.B. Bordwell Sr
L.L. Loveless
Mary Smith
Harold Ahrens
C.R. Livingston
Homer Brinning
L. F. Harding
Verle Gallagher
Wesleyan Service Guild
Truman Hysell
Christian Cwf
Ruth Group
Ira Morrison
Esther Group
Leslie Beenblossom
Dorcas Group
Etieine Spenser
Brighton Ces
Masonic Temple
Marion Ave
UPW
Robert Wiley
P.F. Whisler
William Sheetz
Jay Brewer
Arley Brown
Walter Starr
Nina Bowers
Margaret Vinton
Legion Hall
Don Roberts
Golden Age Club
Ywca Rooms
Walter Bauer
Maud Jackson
Past Noble Grand Circle meets with Leona Kos
The Past Noble Grand Circle gathered Tuesday with Leona Kos as Mrs. G A Reinert presided and eleven members attended. They voted to donate 15 to ward paint for the dining room and enjoyed traveling bingo and a pine needle craft demonstration by Mrs. Albert Wehr. Next meeting is November 5 with Mrs. O R Mayo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Circle
Leona Kos
G. A. Reinert
Albert Wehr
Don Boyer
O.R. Mayo
Cinderella 4-H Club meets at West Chester Methodist Church
The Cinderella 4-H Club met with Diana Reif presiding. Twelve members three leaders three prospective members and three guests attended. Checks were given for fair demonstrations and new officers for Cloverleaf were elected. A hayride was planned for October 17 with refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Methodist Church
Diana Reif
Julia Radda
Donna
Dixie Lynn
Melvin Booth
John Combs
Morton Carr
Chris Duvall
Vicky Bauer
Barbara Radda
Jane Combs
Diana Reis
Cindy Statler
Denise Ralston
Peggy Hahn
Vicki Smith
Washington
Cloverleaf 4 - H Club
Patty Sheets
Marie Jones
Dianna Hesseltine
Sally Sheetz
Diane Young
Suzette Graber
Teri Jewell
Linda Mitchell
Mitchell
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Meets to Piece Quilt
Grace Hill Ladies Aid members gathered at the community building for a regular session to piece a quilt with Mrs Merle Brinning teaching a lesson on Total Forgiveness. Mrs Richard Hayes led, plans were set for two lunch sales and a bake sale in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Merle Brinning
Richard Hayes
Leonard Brinning
Hayes
Keith McClelland
Max Waterhouse
Green Lakes
Wis
Retarded Children's Association Meets in Washington County
The regular meeting of the Washington County Retarded Children's Association was held at the schoolhouse on the Fairgrounds. Mrs. Earl Lowe presided. A program by local attendees of Des Moines regional meetings on mental deficiency was led by Vince Foubert, school psychologist, with reports from Mrs. Lorraine Suter Mrs. Sharon Cox and Mrs. Phyllis Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Retarded Children's Association
Fairgrounds
Earl Lowe
Washington County
American Association
Des Moines
Vince Foubert
Lorraine Suter
Sharon Cox
Phyllis Carter
Lorraine Suter Addresses Kiwanis on Public Health Nursing
Washington County Public Health Nurse Lorraine Suter spoke at the Kiwanis Club luncheon outlining her role and training. She emphasized professional oversight by the Washington County Medical Association and her work with about 50 families focusing on handicapped children mental retardation and communicable diseases. She noted the travelogue and adventure series at Washington High School with season tickets available to Kiwanis members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Lorraine Suter
Kiwanis Club
Washington County Medical Association
Suter
Kiwanis
Washington High School
Corey Is Named In $120000 Damage Suit
Anna Margarita Giese of Lima Peru files a federal damage suit in Des Moines seeking $120000 from Louis Kossuth Schwartz III of Short Hills New Jersey and Elwyn W. Corey administrator of Warren Elwyn Coreys estate of Washington route one for a fatal Ottumwa crash on March 30 1963. The suit follows the death of Warren Elwyn Corey in the Ottumwa incident. Parley Baer known as Mayor Stoner on The Andy Griffith Show worked as a circus wild animal trainer during part of his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Margarita Giese
Lima
Peru
Des Moines
Louis Kossuth Schwartz III
Short Hill
N. J
Elwyn W. Corey
Warren Elwyn Corey
Route One
Washington
Ottumwa
Parley Baer
Mayor Stoner
Andy Griffith Show
Circus
Youth Pinned Under Car For Hours
Donald Vlasek, UH student and former Spring Branch High School football star, spent over seven hours trapped as a car settled on him in a Houston garage. His brother and father freed him after dawn, with doctors reporting head injuries and exposure but noting he was in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlasek
Travis Vlasek
Donald
Travis
Forrest
Frank Vlasek
Houston
Spring Branch High School
Noise fines and traffic charges in local briefs
Robert Joe Miller of Rural Route 2 Washington was picked up by the city police and convicted on excessive noise. John Blakeley of Fairfield was fined 25 dollars plus costs after being charged with failure to yield to right of way. William Pfeiffer of Wellman was fined 20 dollars for carrying assembled guns in a motor vehicle by Justice Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Joe Miller
Washington
John Blakeley
Fairfield
Glenn B. Holden
William Pfeiffer
Wellman
Justice Holden
Wooden stretcher promises fewer moves in patient transport
Article discusses the dangers of moving injured patients repeatedly and highlights Dr. Jesse T. Littleton's wooden stretcher design. The device allows transfer through hospital departments without rehandling and aims to reduce additional injury and X-ray interference. It notes millions of accidents annually and praises first aid basics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Jesse T. Littleton
Sayre
Pennsylvania
Littleton
America
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Dean Schmitt
Sherri
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Denison, In
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Willmar, Minn
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Norfolk
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Ward
Wolf's Flower Shop
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Olympia
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Evening Journal
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Women OF
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Joe Bennett
Ed Letts
Mela Horak
Wilbur Hysell
Clyde Dawson
West
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State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Retarded Children’s Association
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Minick Furniture Co
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