Washington area notes and events span farming to football
Local notes report the Stover farm husking 30 acres as Mr. Stover recovers from five weeks illness, and Hiram S. Patterson of Seattle visiting Washington. Junior varsity football beats Oskaloosa 13 to 7. Community Chest near halfway, 9,966.55 dollars raised. Paratrooper camp set for Pvt. Harold Messenger at Fort Benning. Armistice Night firemen ball planned to fund the death fund. Many residents travel, attend conventions, or join clubs as area activity continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Stover
Washington
Stover
Hiram S. Patterson
Seattle
Patterson - Scofield
Patterson
Hotel Washington
Duane Hazen
Hazen
Don Hazen
Rodney Arnold
Olive Watson
George
Sue
All
Albert Hazelett
John
Jack
Linda Sue
Ainsworth
Roy Benson
Davenport
Zeke Hogeland
Oskaloosa
Joe Melinski
Gary
Ind
Dick Fields
U.S. Air Force
Associated ‘Press
Boise
Idaho
Community Chest
Chest
YMCA
Harold Messenger Sr
Ft. Benning
Ft. Riley
Kan
Brighton
Washington County
Washington Ymca
Larry Thornton
Duane Martins
Gene Jugenheimer
Ames
Iowa State College
R.J. Thornton
Lee Holland
George McDaniel
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Frank Crone
Review of the Week in Washington
A long list of Washington residents and visitors appears in the week’s notes. Several attendees report travel to Drake University and Des Moines events, with many family visits and weekend trips, plus a birth and hospital notices. Notable names include the Gilpin family, Boekelman relations, and Parson College affiliates.
Stamp Corner Highlights New Christmas Stamp and Global Issues
Walt Green notes a 500 million copy Christmas stamp set debuting November 1 in Pittsburgh and valid through December 31, 1962. The report surveys international releases including Spain’s eight-value Discoverers of America set, Germany Snow White minis, Austria forest scenes, Indonesia Science for Development and Heroes of the Republic, Iran WHO congress stamps, Cuba space stamps, and Bolivia malaria tribute stamps amid a 1962 global malaria stamp campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Philatelic Sales
Washington
D. C
America
Spain
Germany
Austria
Science For
Indonesia
Iran
Persia
Iran Medical Congress
World Health Organization
Cuba
Bolivia
Hospital Admits and Births Mixed Across Washington Area
Daily hospital notices list admissions and births in Washington and nearby towns. Entries include Mrs Helen Seeberger and Mrs Charles Nash among admitted patients, multiple births in Washington, Wellman, Kalona, and Wellman, with several new daughters and sons reported today and yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Seeberger
Washington
Charles Nash
Ainsworth
Robert Swift
Clifford C. Reeves
Wellman
Walter Smith
Michael Grieser
Suregical
J. H. Wheelan
Ada Lewis
Columbus Junction
Effie Anderson
Michael Fish
Mark Crile
West Chester
Maurice Swartzendruber
Kalona
Jonas D. Miller
Cecil G. Hershberger
Robert Nichols
Hedrick
Walter Fritz
Brighton
John H. Wheelan
Everette Goodwin
Helen Dawson
the Pines Rest Home
Edgar Payne
Wayland
Elizabeth Denny
Paul A. Schumann
Poem Of The Week October Weather Vane
A poem paints October weather with sensory images of leaves harp breeze and autumn scent. It evokes anticipation of spring as November approaches with playful clever phrasing.
Marriage of Elaine Spurgeon and William Blick
Elaine Spurgeon daughter of Mr and Mrs Burrell Spurgeon Canton Missouri married William Leslie Blick son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Blick Washington Saturday October 20 at St Joseph Catholic Church Canton. They reside at 744 East Jefferson Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Spurgeon
Burrell Spurgeon
Canton
William Leslie Blick
Leslie Blick
Washington
St. Joseph Catholic Church
East Jefferson
Jet to Paris and local social notes from Ames and Mason City
Tuesday reports Jon C. Jarvis of San Francisco flew to Paris by special jet to visit his brother Sx Taylor Jarvis and plans a return visit with his parents the Jarvis family. Also noted are local movements including Mark Langfrite as Phillips Drug Store pharmacist, W H Horton visiting Washington, the Dar ents Day trip to Ames with the Davidsons, and Chapter DL TIT attendees at a Mason City convention with several named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon C. Jarvis
San Francisco
Paris
Taylor S. Jarvis
Jon
Car
Jarvis
TIT
Mason City
Eileen Jeffrey
Delbert Soper
A.W. Hinderman
Marguerite Crail
Jack Weik
John Phlieger
Townsley Family and Guests Share Supper Visit
Mr and Mrs Ward Townsley and son Paul hosted supper with Mr and Mrs Jim Davis of New Carlisle Ohio. Esther Palmer hosted in town as Ward Townsley’s sister. Mrs Townsley left for Des Moines for her mother Anna Vuper funeral. Irma Evans of Omaha visited Frances Miller. Crull to have hip surgery at St Luke's Cedar Rapids in room 319. Lonsdale of Daytona Beach Florida left after three weeks visiting Dr Max L Smith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Masson
California
John Masson
Johnnie
Livermore
W. J. Masson
George E. Davis
la Fayette
Ind
R. P. Taylor
Cedar Rapids
William Masson
Iowa City
Dave Masson
Winfield
Ward Townsley
Paul
Jim Davis
New Carlisle
Townsley
Esther Palmer
Des Moines
Anna Vuper
C. V. Crull
St. Luke’s Hospital
Richard Lonsdale
Daytona Beach
Fla
Max L. Smith
Mark and
Annette
Friday Events and Births Highlight Washington News
SUI alumni judge homecoming floats in Iowa City as the Washington High School band plans a parade appearance. Mrs. Robert Day hosts coffee hour for Snowball Social Club guests. IFYE guest Reinhard Meyer zu Bentrup elected president of Washington Coffee Club. Debra Lynn Bain is born to Mr. and Mrs Larry Bain of Chicago. Roy Davison and Wilma Nordyke noted, with Nordyke returning to work at Robertsons Salon after travels including Seattle and Victoria itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Day of
Washington
SUI
Iowa City
Washington High School
Reinhard Meyer Zu Bentrup
IFYE
Germany
Washington Coffee Club
John Owen
Dale Bain
Larry Bain
Chicago
Debra Lynn
Roy Davison
Wayland
Wilma Nordyke
Robertsons Salon of Beauty
Pacific Northwest
Canada
West Coast
Seattle
Victoria
Riverside guest C Rudy Williams visits local homes
C Rudy Williams of Chicago visited at the Carl Luckey home in Riverside. Des Moines visitors Richard Haskins family and Charles Gault of Washington spent a Sunday at the Ted Gerot home. Albert Navy, injured in a August one car crash, remained at Mercy Hospital Iowa City for further therapy. Riverside School Superintendent Dale Strotman entered Mercy Hospital for several days of tests and treatment. The Riverside Garden Club met with Wellman club guests, and Jean of Jeans Flower Shop demonstrated wood fibre arrangements with a Christmas theme before 34 attendees. Bob Cress of Culbertson Nebraska remained to harvest soybeans and corn on his farm as weather allowed. Sunday evening dinner guests at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Riverside Garden Club
Wellman Garden Club
Jean
Jeans Flower Shop
Bob Cress
Culbertson
Neb Ts
Deaths in Stockport and Coal Valley
George Carl Replogle aged 60 died Saturday afternoon at Van Buren Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Howard H. Kerr aged 73, formerly of Washington, died Monday afternoon at Oak Glen Nursing Home in Coal Valley Illinois after a period of declining health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockport
George Carl Replogle
van Buren Memorial Hospital
Howard H. Kerr
Washington
Oak Glen Nursing Home
Coal Valley
Richland Woman Frances Mallinger Dies After Hospital Stay
Miss Frances Ellen Mallinger aged 56 died at 8 30 a m in University Hospital Iowa City where she had been a patient since October. She underwent surgery Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Sartor
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Halcyon House
Richland
Frances Ellen Mallinger
University Hospital
Mrs Phereby Snider Dies After Illness
Mrs Phereby Lucindia Snider 83 of 603 North Fifth Avenue died in Washington County Hospital. She had been ill since last August.
Funeral services set for Margaret Engle 81 in Keota
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Engle 81 of 4145 West Second Street will be held Saturday at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery in Keota. Lloyd Latta to officiate. John Ruppinger 87 of Harper dies Thursday at Keota rest home after a three year illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Engle
West Second Street
Jones
Hey. Lioyd Latta
Elm Grove Cemetery
Keota
John Rupplinger
Harper
Family Greetings From Delta Area Kinship
The home of Mr and Mrs Leroy Hardy was shared with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Clarence Kolosick and family of Delta. Also present were Mr and Mrs Dale Kolosick Iowa City Mr and Mrs Howard Hardy and Son ny and Mr and Mrs Walter G Hardy Billy and Patu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Hardy
Clarence Kolosick
Delta
Dale Kolosick
Iowa City
Howard Hardy
Sonny
Walter G
Hardy
Billy
Patu
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Sunset Park
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Bob Elliott
South Marion Avenue
Four Square Gospel Church
Lytle
E.D. Morrison
I. Rothschild
Homer Yeoman
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Armed Services
Paul Moor
Washington Golf and Country Club
Ed Sullivan
Ira Schenefelt
Agnes Wheelan
War Department
Theodore Bailey
Bailey
Lewis Warren
Carolyn McCleery
Charlotte Ward
Frank Crabb Jr
Washington County Hospital Training School
Beth Ralston
Aletha Burroughs
Maurine Rathmel
Olive Hawkins
Vera Wolfe
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Nebraska
Everett Smith
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Margaret Cowden
Ollie Turner
A.M.E. Church
Rotary
Count Boris
Uncle Sam
William G Stewart
John T. Matthews
Harold Putnam
Harry McCall
T.L. Brookhart
H. H. MccCleery
Alex Miller
Joe Wright
Cannon
Brown
Frank Beaty
Dunham Morrison
Carrier Boys
Stone Timber
John McChurch
Harold Finch
Don Crone
Armory
The
Better Homes
Fred Motts
Country Gentleman
Commercial Club
Parsons College
Fairfield
Esther Welch
Elzevir Society
Flo Juzeler
Empyrean
Parsons
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H.J. Ward and Company
Review of the
Donald Dayton
Burlington
Mary Alice Gilpin
A. J. Gilpin
John Gilpin
W. H. Boekelman
Buffalo Center
Lambert Boekelman
Barbara Askea
Mary Lampe
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Earl Loveless
Carroll Reber
Lynette Lee
Mr. Loveless
Mike
Phil McCreedy
Denver
Kent Allen
McCreedy
Laurie
Herb Osincup
Elyse
Osincup
William Jensen
Lake Norfolk
Henderson
Ark
Osincups
Ottumwa
Drake University
Donna
Nancy
Walter Sojka
Montezuma
Delbert Havel
Bill Edwards
Union Level
Cathleen Godfrey
Stanley Foster
Wayne Knapp
Tom Stewart
Phil Foster
Sara Knupp
Ann Stewart
Drake
Harold Stephens
Don Minick
Blackhawk
Harold Ahrens
Phil
Iowa State University
Roger Kleese
Carl Doering
University Hospitals
Lyle Schulty
Don Creech
Creech
Diana Schulty
Marycrest College
Gladys
Pat McClure
Larry A. Barnes
Joe Gaston
Pennsylvania
DeVry Technical Institute
Larry
Raymond Joseph Miller
South Eighth
Lena Schmitt
Marie Marie
William Marie Jr
Rock Island
Richard Marie
Denise
Richard Hesser
Mt. Pleasant
Perl Thames
Kenneth Milks
Milan
Ill
Floyd Blankenhorn
J.C. Buenneke
Albert Lea, Minn
Herman Gen. Hinger
Waukegan, Ill
Scott Wilcox
Myron Shields
Katherine Ropers
Clara
Grand Rapids
Mich
C.E. Bidwell
John and
Henry Witthoft
Witthoft
Bidwell
Louis Eckhardt
Moberly, Mo
Erwin Koenigs
Mary Donovan
Mrs. Herteen
Herteen- Stocker Jewelers
al Bubniak
Keosauqua
Bubniak
Hy-Vee
W. E. Howell
Jerry Benjamin
Houston
Texas
Spring Branch Memorial Hospital
Debra Sue
Lloyd L. Little
Fred Knecht
St. Luke's Hospital
Katherine Kiefer
Donald Bosley
St. Louis
John Krotz
Pam Robison
Robert Krotz
Pocahontas
Marilyn Krotz
J.W. Helscher
Phil Weldin
Richard Weeks
P. L. Etter
Robert Wiley
Washington National Bank
State Banker’s Convention
State Bankers’ Convention
Washington State Bank
John Winga
Frank Kos
Earl Miller
E. D. Morrison Jr
Merritt McDaniel
Leo Fritz
Frank Leon Gelskey
Weiser
Herbert Pauly
Bonnie Sue
Ft. Madison
Paul Ryan
Alfred Fritz Jr
Alfred J. Fritz
Lester Worley
Adolph Havel
Oak Park
Bessie Lestina
Priscilla Lestina
Los Angeles
Calif
Farm Bureau
Dale Hartzler
Christen Denise
Jess Hartzler
Douglas Whitehead
Tim
Mt. Prospect
Charles Snyder
Everetts Music Store
James K. Monroe
West Magnolia Street
San Antonio
John Edgar
Monroe
Debby Brenneman
H. J. Brenneman
J. L. McGraw
Daryl Schultz
Luke Weber
John Weber
Joe Conklin
Memphis
Ed Weber
Sigourney
Mark Weber
Leon Vogel
Paul Weber
Isadore Weber
Kinross
Tony Weber
Cletus Weber
Alfred Kleinmeyer
Wilford Weber
Norfolk, Va
Joe Wolttring
Vancouver
British Columbia
S. S. Iberia
Vancouver B. C
San Francesco
Nordyke
Clarence Singer
Hollywood
John L. Wilson
Glenn Wilson
Iva Simpson
Cedar Falls
Everette
Will Hemming
28Th Avenue
St. Petersburg
By Walt Green
Lyle Manning
Pleasant
Robert Randall
Robert Scott
Charlie Davison
John Shafer
Edith Harvey
Ola McCleery
Edwin Hill
Donald Rees
Crawfordsville
Janice Chalupa
Surgical
Robert Guy
Edward Jarrard
B. O. Gammon
Walter Kyle
Mark Langfrite
Phillips Drug
TK Phillips
W. H. Horton
Mrs
Harley Davidson
Darents Day
Larry Davidson
Donald Messe
Robert Roberts
W.R. Gammon
Myron White
Don Cave
Clayde Knupp
C. Rudy Williams
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