Services Tuesday for Lloyd Maxwell
Lloyd G. Maxwell 73 a lifelong Washington resident died Sunday at Washington County Hospital. He lived at 107 N Ave D and had been in failing health for years with a serious decline in six months. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 30 p m Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith officiating. Entombment Elm Grove Cemetery. Born November 28 1895 in Washington County to Joseph and Mary Vinton Maxwell. Married Alice Huffman December 30 1915 in Washington. Formerly with the Iowa State Highway Commission and Ramseyers Hatchery, he was retired. He was a Methodist. Survivors include his wife three sons Rodney Broomfield Colo Cloyce Washington and Paul Kearney Neb. one daughter Mrs Ray Helen Martin Washington. 17 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. One son preceded him in death.
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Lloyd G. Maxwell
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Mr. Maxwell
N. Ave
Sherman- Eden Funeral Home
Washington County
Joseph
Mary Vinton Maxwell
Alice Huffman
Maxwell
Iowa State Highway Commission
Ramseyers Hatchery
Methodist Church
Rodney
Broomfield
Colo
Cloyce
Paul
Kearney
Neb
Ray
Helen) Martin
Mrs C C Palmer Dies. Rites Planned in Denver
Mrs Charles O Palmer 78 of Denver former Washington resident died Saturday after brief illness in Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital Denver Funeral service set for Friday 11 a m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev M Q Smith officiating Eastern Star service to follow Burial time and place announced. Born August 11 1891 in Brighton she was raised in Washington married Dec 25 1911 to Mr Palmer who died in 1943. Survived by two daughters Verna Fulton and Wilma Febinger four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was active in DAR White Shrine Amaranth and Eastern Star and led several clubs.
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Charles O. Palmer
Denver
Colo
Washington
Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Rev. M. QO. Smith
Elm Grove Cemetery
Denver Federated Women’s Club
League of Women Voters
Harold
Verna) Fulton
Boulder
Loyal
Wilma) Febinger
De-Men Meeting Set For Tuesday Night at School House
De-Men will meet here Tuesday night at the county fairgrounds school house at 8 p.m. The gathering will be followed by a board meeting after the regular session.
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Washington de - Men
Mrs Grayson 76 Dies in Cedar Falls After Stroke
J Ellitt Elsie Grayson aged 76 of Cedar Falls died Saturday at Cedar Falls Lutheran Home after a stroke in 1967. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. She was born March 22 1893 in Washington and taught in Clear Lake and Washington. She married June 24 1926 to Mr Grayson and moved to Cedar Falls February 1939. She held many club memberships and is survived by husband one nephew and seven nieces.
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J. Ellitt
Elsie) Grayson
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Lutheran Home
Jones Funeral Home
Joy Davis Marries Gene Crossett Sr in Ottumwa Chapel
Announcement of the October 26 wedding of Joy Char lene Davis to Gene E. Crossett Sr. of Washington. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Davis of Crawfordsville, exchanged vows at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the United Methodist Church Ottumwa with Rev Stan Woeste officiating. Attendants were Mrs Vernon Wiley and Phil Crossett. The couple will reside at 717 East Polk Washington after a brief wedding trip.
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Joy Charlene Davis
Gene E. Crossett Sr
Washington
D. A. Davis
Crawfordsville
United Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Stan Woeste
Vernon Wiley
Fairfield
Phil Crossett
Halloween happenings fill area with activities this week
Halloween doings and UNICEF drives are planned in several area towns. Keota children are asked to trick or treat Thursday evening because of a Friday football game. Riverside sets Thursday as trick or treat night from 6 to 8 p.m. Richland starts UNICEF at 7 p.m. Tuesday with gathering at the town park. Ainsworth UNICEF events begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday with drives starting at 7:30 at designated centers.
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Unicef
Keota
Riverside
Richland
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
Aubrey Barnett 75 dies in Fairfield
Aubrey Barnett a 75 year old retired farmer and carpenter died Sunday at 7 p.m. at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield where he had been a patient three weeks Funeral services are tentatively set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Gould Funeral Home Richland with burial in Packwood Cemetery Barnett born June 18 1894 in Linn Creek Camden County MO spent early life in Missouri and Kansas later moved near Packwood He married Leona Hodson February 14 1914 in Fairfield who survives along with two sons and three daughters 26 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren one brother and one sister He was predeceased by a son and several siblings.
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Packwood
Aubrey Barnett
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Gould
Richland
Packwood Cemetery
Mr. Barnett
Linn Creek
Camden County
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Leona Hodson
Delbert
Elk, Wash
Frederic E. Barnett
Ft. Meade
Record of new car purchases and dealers listed
A dated notice lists individuals and associated vehicles and brands. Names include Raymond D. Miller Plymouth Claude Armbruster Chevrolet Truck Joe White Ford Truck Glenn Smith Chevrolet R. E. Buckwalter Leasing Chevrolet Truck Carl Dallmeyer Chevrolet Meryl Steele Olds Carl Steele Chevrolet Mace Motor Co. Mercury Virgil Davis Rambler Philip Mills Rambler Elmer Schneider Ford Truck Betty Radda Pontiac Dean Zachs Plymouth Vera Miller Chrysler Vera Miller Plymouth Stanley Gardner Honda Helen Romine Chevrolet Delbert Earls Chevrolet Truck.
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Raymond D. Miller
Plymouth
Claude Aloysious Armbruster
Chevrolet
Joe Allen White
Ford
Glenn Everett Smith
R. E. Buckwalter
Leasing
Carl F. Dallmeyer
Meryl Vernett Steele
Olds
Carl
Lola Steele
Mace Motor Co., Inc
Mercury
Virgil
Irene Davis
Rambler
Philip Albert Mills
Elmer Or
Vernita Schneider
Ford Truck
Betty Jean Radda
Pontiac
Dean
Mrs
Elaine Zachs
Glenn
Vera Miller
Chrysler
Vera
Glenn Miller
Stanley Dean Gardner
Honda
Helen Romine
Delbert Earnest Earls
Mrs Stoutner speaks on world training at CWF meeting
Keota Christian Women's Fellowship heard Mrs. A K Stoutner recount her London London trip with slides from Ireland and Scotland. Joyce Lee assisted with slides. The group planned a Head Start babysitting service project and sent a Christmas gift to an adopted boy in India. Committees for Fall Festival were named for November 19.
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A. K. Stoutner
Keola
Associated Country Women of the World
London
England
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Stoutner
Women’s Council
Ireland
Scotland
Joyce Lee
The
Keota Cwf
Ray Leon
CWF
India
Don Gardner
Laurene Knapp
Church World Service
Leslie Beenblossom
Leland Grove
Carl Dailmeyer
Dorcas
Glen Green
Washington County Historical Society Meeting Set for Oct 30
The Washington County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the office of A. E. at 108 West Jefferson. All members and friends are invited to attend.
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The
Washington County Historical Society
A.e
West Jefferson
Simmering groups visit Cicero area to study Negro issue
Daniel Simmering a William Penn College senior and his wife Brenda Ritz of Wayland joined a Penn economics class trip to Chicago in October to study the Negro problem. With professors from Penn and Iowa State they stayed in Cicero, observed rioting sites, and worked with the North Star Mission to aid local Negro communities. Simmering notes surprising hospitality and hopes to return. Emmett Littleton Ashford is noted as the only Negro umpire in the major leagues.
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Daniel Simmering
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Brenda Ritz
Wayland
Chicago
Simmering
Penn
Homer Showman
Harry Andrews
Iowa State University
Ames
Cicero
North Star Mission
Ervin Simmering
Route 1
Washington
Robert Ritz
Clarence E. Rhum Dies in Wayland Sunday
Clarence E. Rhum died Sunday afternoon in Henry County Hospital after a period as a patient. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m at United Methodist Church Wayland with Rev Knofel Staton and Rev Earl Streyffeler officiating. Burial in Green Mound Cemetery. Rhum a retired carpenter lived in Wayland 43 years born Jan 11 1883 to Frederick and Margaret Renner Rhum married Emma Cox March 11 1908 member of United Methodist Church. survived by wife two children Leora Saurteig Luzerne Gordon Rhum Cedar Falls two grandchildren two brothers Bert Mt Pleasant Lawrence Danville.
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Wayland
United Methodist Church
Clarence E. Rhum
Henry County Hospital
Mr. Rhum
Knofel Staton
Earl Streyffeler
Green Mound Cemetery
Zehr
Henry County
Frederick
Margaret Renner
Emma Cox
Leora Saurteig
Luzerne
Gordon Rhum
Cedar Falls
Bert Rhum
Mt. Pleasant
Lawrence Rhum
Danville
Autumn Reflections Inspires Creative Living II Meeting
Fourteen members of Creative Living II visited the Post Office Thursday afternoon for a dessert and business meeting at Mrs. Ed Jarrard’s home. Mrs. Jarrard led the program on Autumn Reflections and plans were made for Head Start and Senior Citizens projects. New members are Mrs. Kelly Schlapkel and Mrs. Roger Stout. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and Mrs. Roy Hodges. The next gathering is set for December 4 with Mrs. Robert Logan to discuss a Christmas project.
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Creative Living
Creative Living II
Ed Jarrard
Jarrard
Kelly Schlapkel
Roger Stout
Mem
Bers
Roy Hodges
Robert Logan
Funeral Tuesday for Stanley Dennis Ross
Funeral services for Stanley Dennis Ross, killed in Vietnam on October 20, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ross of the Trenton community. Zehr Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Wayland
Stanley Dennis Ross
Vietnam
Baptist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Ross
Russell Ross
Trenton
The
Zehr Funeral Home
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C. C. Palmer
Lises
Howers
George Washington
Wolf's Flower Shop
Grayson
First United Methodist Church
PEO
Eastern Star
Bethany Shrine
White Shrine
Material Objective
Cedar Falls Woman’s Club
Eldeen Club
Joy Davis
Creat Savings
Westinghouse
Southern Utilities
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Dick Paul
Friends of
North Side
Historical Society
Gen Ne
Daniel Simmerings
Emmett Littleton Ashford
Stanley Ross
Osincup's
Prescription Service Center
Jack & Jill
Tom Scott
Wilderness
Royal
Johnson
Graham
Hunt’s Tomato Sauce
Nestle’s
Fuhr
Jacks Jill
Food Center
Fern Pastry Shop
Goblin
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
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