Local News Briefs from Red Oak Area
Harold Smith a Red Oak farmer died of a heart attack Monday evening. Funeral services held at Emerson Methodist Church. Survived by widow two daughters and three sons. Mrs. Ed Whetstine of Wellman is former Sally Smith Washington County home economist. Harold Wilson and wife returned from two week trip to Minnesota, Fridley and White Bear. En route stopped to visit cousin Mrs. Helen Massey of Oelwein. Mrs. Lyle Drawve recovering from heart attack at Culbertson Hospital Rushville MI. Burl Pringle dismissed from Mercy Hospital after two and a half weeks as surgical patient.
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Harold Smith
Red Oak
Ed Whetstine
Wellman
Sally Smith
Washington County
Harold Wilson
Minnesota
Jim Green
Fridley
Minn
Dick Gorham
White Bear
Lake Superior
Thunder Bay
Canada
Wilson
Helen Massey
Oelwein
Lyle Drawve
Culbertson Hospital
Rushville
Drawve
Arlys Meyers
Prairie Flower
Raymond Hasty
Clara Faulkner
Washington
Burl Pringle
Mercy Hospital
Democrats to Meet in Iowa City Gala Oct 20
U S Senator Harold E Hughes John C Culver and Ed Mezvinsky will speak at the Democratic gala Democratic Faces in Different Places at MacBride Auditorium in Iowa City Saturday Oct 20 The event starts at 8 p m with a reception at Center East Tickets are 10 Washington County residents may buy from Mrs Ezra Smith The affair is the final fund raising event by the Iowa Voters program committee Also features a musical revue and political satire with other entertainment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
John C. Culver
Ed Mezvinsky
MacBride Auditorium
Iowa City
Center East
Washington County
Ezra Smith
Mrs Stout Hosts Baptist Circle Meeting
Mrs Jean Stout hosted the Evening Circle of the First Baptist Church on Tuesday. Guests included Mrs Jerry DeLong and Mrs Gene Zieglowsky with the church officers. prayer opened by leader Mrs Berneice Howell. The White Cross quota was discussed, a letter of thanks read, and devotionals titled Rejoice in Hope given. The group noted a general missionary meeting on Wednesday and discussed the church Sunday film The Occult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Stout
First Baptist Church
Jerry DeLong
Gene Zieglowsky
Baptist Women's
Verna Crone
Berneice Howell
Robert Buffington
Alta Hays
Thought for the Day and About the Washington Newspaper
A compact item noting a quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt There are several boilerplate lines about the Washington Iowa publication its staff and subscription rates including per week rates and yearly mail rates with mention of Inland Daily Press Assn and Iowa press bodies.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Iowa
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit ‘Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Leonard Llewellyn
Carrer
Eadquarters
Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Groups
Social calendar lists Thursday events at Masonic Temple and ISU, with birthdays honored. Friday meetings include United Methodist Women and Halcyon House circles, plus Baptist Joahn Vaughn Circle. Sunday Saddle Club trailride and Wiener roast. Monday Rainbow Girls honor Grace Sprecher and Beta Sigma Phi pledge ritual with Theta Lambda Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
ISU
Ars Cwf
Martha Group
Laurene Knapp
Priscilla Group
Louise Clarahan
United Methodist Women
Robert Wead
Halcyon House
Clifford Freel
Marion Pence
Joahn Vaughn
Merle Jeffries
Hank Brenneman
Wiener
Rainbow Girls
Grace Sprecher
EU Charest Daughters of Nile
Bernard Schmidt
Garden I
Arden Freel
Bible
Raymond Carter
Conger House Hosts Daughters of American Colonists Tour
Conger House welcomed about 40 members of the Daughters of American Colonists for a state assembly tour on Tuesday. A large group from the American Home Ill department of the Fortnightly Club also visited. The house will reopen Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fern and Mrs. Lloyd Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conger House
Daughters of American Colonists
American Home
Paul Fern
Lloyd Griggs
Washington County Farm Bureau Women Workshop Report
The Washington County Farm Bureau Women hosted a Monday morning workshop at the Farm Bureau Office with eleven officers in attendance. Mrs. David Griffith, district seven chair, presented 1973-74 program material covering Political Education, including voting laws and court system, and Consumer Education focusing on consumer responsibility and credit awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
David Griffith
District Seven
Towa
Pleasant Hill observes 137th Homecoming with services and history
Pleasant Hill Christian Church marks its 137th Homecoming with a Sunday program starting at 10 a.m. including Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship. Guest soloist Lucetta Jirsa of Anamosa, a noon basket lunch and barbecue, 2:30 p.m. afternoon service, and music by Bill Swift, Bruce Klapp, and Mrs. Klapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill Christian Church
Lucetta Jirsa
Anamosa
Bill Swift
Bruce Klapp
Bruce E. Klapp
Pleasant Hill Church
Richard Moore
Washington
Medical notices and births from Washington area
Yesterday entries list Paul Harlan Richland Lola Turkington Washington Everett Ruchotzke Columbus Junction all in medical category. Today entries show Mrs Dwight Graber Washington and Bernard Kephart Washington in medical notices. Births today report Mr and Mrs Robert Huff Crawfordsville with a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harlan
Richland
Lola Turkington
Washington
Everett Ruchotzke
Columbus Junction
Dwight Graber
Bernard Kephart
Robert Huff
Crawfordsville
Marriage License Issued to White and Eagle
A marriage license has been issued here to Douglas C. White of Ainsworth and Cheryl A. Eagle of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas C. White
Ainsworth
Cheryl A. Eagle
Riverside
Keota to stage Oklahoma musical this November
Keota High School vocal and drama departments will present Oklahoma by Rodgers and Hammerstein on November 15 to 17 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Tickets go on sale October 15 at 8 a.m., $2 for adults and $1 for under seventh grade. Leading roles include Kathi Harding Aunt Eller and Bob George Curly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Keota High School
Oklahoma
Kathi Harding
Aunt Eller
Bob George
Curly
Paula Wehr
Laurey
Jeff Temple
Will Parker
Terri Norenberg
Ado Annie
Randy Mound
Jud Fry
Dave Hutchcroft
North English
Katherine Reed
Judy Wolf
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Fred Zieglowsky
Elmer Eeten
Lori
Jennie Tholan
Hartsburg
Clarence Zieglowsky
Martin Westen
Tena Simmering
Daryl Hoyle
Garden Grove
Calif
Robert Coon
Fairfield Hospital
Coons
Fairfield
Forest Drive
Big Three Farm Service Company
Mrs. Stout
Baptist
Bill Potter
City of
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Town
Elder, Shannon 4 Go, Inc
Spurgeon’s
of Jr
Maxi
Coats
West Bend
Niddishade Clothes
Clothing & Shoes
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Savare
Pleasant Hill
Maurice Crawford
Keith ‘Stewart
Milton Ross
West Chester
Montgomery, Wyard
Qik
Ug Ees
Ana
Bob Roe
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