Keating Portable Welding Builds on Steel Fabrication
Claire Keating started Keating Portable Welding in 1945 46 after leaving the service. The shop employs 6 to 10 welders, with annual payroll around 43000, and finds skilled workers hard to hire. They fabricate corn storage bins tanks and fertilzer tanks, serve Iowa and neighboring states, and plan yard upgrades with a mobile crane and expanded offices.
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Keating Portable Welding
Journal
Helen Gilbert
Claire Keating
Keating
Washington
Carris
Earl Wood
Northrup King Company
Dickey Oil
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
Ture
Vera McCreedy
Rebers honored at Kalona family reunion in Wayland
A Kalona area family reunion honored Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reber of Denver Colorado who visited relatives at Kalona and nearby towns. The event included members of the Frank family from Riverside Iowa City and Washington among others. Several other relatives and friends gathered for dinners and social hours while local residents hosted various birthday and anniversary observances.
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Wayland
Walter Reber
Denver
Colorado
Harlan Stubbs
Frank
Bernard Hahn
Tom
Dana
Robert Adams
Keota
Novella Hess
Jim
Washington
Warren Fay
Somonauk
Illinois
Russell Frank Jr
Russell Frank Sr
Charles Mougin
Diane
Ray Frank
Bill
Riverside
Ada Breese
Carolyn
Scott
Ernie Moore
Nellie Burkett
Rita
Iowa City
Myrtle Robertson
Vinton
Charles Corpman
Debbie
Dennis Kelso
Kalona
Velma Spicher
Inlaw
Raymond Spicher
Loren Spicher
Ronald Spicher
W. W. Gingerich
Coralville
Wayne Yoder
Alva Taylor
C. C. Shimon
Solon
C. J. Shimon
Order of Foresters
Delmar Glen Yoder
Jonas Hochstedler
Ben Hershberger
Edwin Knepp
Tracy Fry
Lloyd Knepp
Alice Eimen
Leroy Miller
Barbara
Mary Ellen Zook
Vera Bender
H. V. Beck
Weller Snyder
Velma Way
Fred Bourgeois
E. A. Ritz
Norma Tilden
Des Moines
Grace Tilden
Evening Journal headline snapshot from Washington Iowa
The Washington Iowa Evening Journal reports a Wednesday issue dated October 18 1967. Local notices, brief items, and regionally focused news capture community happenings with brief summaries and names likely present in the page segment.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Language Man and Lightest Bits From The Nation
A collage of quirky observations and trivia spans humor about salads cottage cheese with peaches and brown eyed girls. It ponders jury service stereotypes, shaving quirks, and a quiz about Phyllis and LSD with a joke on death and mispronunciations.
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Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Phyllis
D. A. Hofmann
Halloween Party For New 4-H Members In Crawfordsville
Rosemary Curtis presides as 4-H Cloverettes elect new officers for the coming year at a Halloween party in Crawfordsville attended by twenty members with seven new names welcomed including Mary Lou Jewell Lisa Martin Regina Richardson Monica Leichty Jill Davis Ruth Jones and Sue Arthur. Family night scheduled for November 8 at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall.
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Crawfordsville
Crooked Creek Cloverettes
Mary Lou Jewell
Lisa Martin
Regina Richardson
Monica Leichty
Jill Davis
Ruth Jones
Sue Arthur
Rosemary Curtis
Christine McAllister
Janet Davis
Vicki Dare
Sue Jones
Martha Canott
Mary Jones
Gail Conrad
Business for the Homemaker Series Debuts in October
A Washington County Extension program titled Business Strictly for the Homemaker runs on October 19, 26, November 2, 9, and 16 from 7 30 to 9 15 p m at the Washington YWCA except November 16 when a bank visit is planned. Speakers include Mrs Charlotte Young Sally Smith John Baldrige Les Kral and Logan Heilman. A one dollar registration is charged. Babysitters may be available for those indicating interest.
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Sally Smith
Extension Home
Charlotte Young
John Baldrige
Washington
Les Kral
Social Security Administration
Logan Heilman
Washington State Bank
Washington County Extension Office
Washington Ywca
Keota
Elmer Aller
Charley Richardson
Sigourney
Keota Lions hear Supt Barnum on school business
Keota Lions Club met October 9 with School Board president Charles Lyle and VP Everette Greiner as guests. Supt W H Barnum spoke on school administration. Ten dollars was voted to Dr Carmichael and Ed Woods for a Boy Scout meeting in Ottumwa.
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Northrup
Northrup King Seed Company
Keating Portable Welding Company
North 15Th
East 2Nd Streets
Industry
Rebers
Mrs. Eugene Way
Reber
Ames
Harry Fry
Frys
Eric Braman
Ottumwa
L. M. Boyd
Shaver
Yakima
Wash
Black Bear
National Note
Lynch
Gypsy
Cloverettes
Julie Finke
Iris Kaufman
Melinda Moore
Lynn Martin
Legion Hall
Myral Smith
George Dare
Haydn Thomas
Harvey Thomas
Duane White
Travellers’ Market
Iowa City Women’s Club
Goodwill Building Fund
Ida Howell
Wapello
Colonial Inn
Calif
Russell Howell
Flint
Mich
Willis Howell
Swartz Creek
Clark Schabilion
Margaret Baseman
Davenport
Charles Pollock
Muscatine
Margaret Howell
Paul Howell
Ralph Howell
Donald Howell
Columbus Junction
Robert Howell
Clark Shabilions
Hansons
Russell Howells
Willis Howells
Bob Howells
Michigan
Wayne Marek
Robert Marek
Supt
Barnum
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Big Ward S
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