Local residents and service members feature in week’s notices
Mark Stevenson was dismissed from University Hospitals Iowa City Monday and is recovering at home. Airman Jim Swift son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Swift of Washington completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will attend technical schooling at Chanute AFB Illinois as a maintenance engineer. His address will appear in the service men column. Merle Simpson of Austin Texas and his wife visited in Washington with their parents and then proceeded to Chicago to visit relatives before heading home. Lavon Thomas and Robert Polson of Wichita Kansas visited grandparents in Washington to attend the funeral of Mrs Iva Polson of Wellman and then returned home. Polson attendees also traveled to Missouri for services Monday. George Rudiger is at home after ten days in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. John Coffman and family of Maquoketa visited Washington with Mrs Ann McKeown. Elmer H Steele of Riverside is a Mercy Hospital patient in room 3007 for several days. Gary Swift of Washington is in Mercy Hospital and welcomes visits. The Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club will host a Halloween dance October 30 at the Ainsworth School gym. Guests in the G H Mayer home over the weekend included Havel and family Grundy Center. Lester Mayer Fairfield. Roger Mayer Hiawatha. Ted Mayer Broomfield Colorado. Meryl Steele is a patient in VA Hospital Iowa City room 5 E for observation and visits are welcome. Pfc Craig A Ackley is back in the States. address provided for mail at Fitzsimmons Hospital Denver. Everett Meeker returned from a law seminar in Atlanta with Eduard Isler who will rejoin the Swiss Air Force in New York and Switzerland. Ronald Baker and family from Arlington Heights Illinois visited at George Baker’s home and left Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Swift
Charles E. Swift
Washington
Lackland Afb
Texas
Chanute Afb
Ill
Calendar notices for community groups and schedule changes
Calendar items list meetings events and changes for groups including Wednesday Child Study Fleur de Lis Club Women of Moose Creative Living II Republican Women LBC Club Family Living II OES Pinochle H J Club Association for Retarded Children Shirts and Skirts and a Halloween dance. Noted changes include places times and dates for several entries with hostess updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleur de Lis
Ted Dring
Women of Moose
Family Living I
Wayne Knupp
Creative Living
Robert Brewer
Republican
Legion
Wellman
LBC Club
Melville Donaldson
Family Living
Lawrence Whisler
Wingas Cafe
4-H plans tour of nuclear energy plant
The 4-H Co Ed Planning Committee arranged an October 30 tour of the Duane Arnold Nuclear Energy Plant near Cedar Rapids. Older members will meet at the Extension Office at 8 15 a m and return about 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Arnold
Cedar Rapids
Julia Gamon
Johnson County
Sharon Lee
Waco
Anne Strabala
Highland
Claire Wehr
Keota
Andy Rowe
Mid Prairie
Mike Jones
Washington
Optimists hear Philmont study trip report
Pete Getz and Jim Cuddeback spoke at the Optimist Club about five weeks at Philmont Boy Scout ranch in northeast New Mexico. They described hiking four to five miles daily and a week helping in a trail camp. They noted Philmont’s 138000 acre size, 40 trails, and as many as 2000 Scouts on site each summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Getz
Jim Cuddeback
Philmont Boy Scout Ranch
New Mexico
Optimist Club
Boy Scouts
97th annual ABA convention in San Francisco
About 14 500 bankers attended the American Bankers Association 97th annual convention in San Francisco from October 16 to 20. Notable speakers included Treasury Secretary John B. Connally James Reston and Dr Norman Vincent Peale. Also present were Sen Alan Cranston Comptroller William Camp FDIC chairman Frank Willie and S I Hayakawa among others. Richard L Weeks and Frank L Kos attended from Washington and Seattle respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers Association
San Francisco
Richard L. Weeks
National Bank of Washington
Frank L. Kos
Washington State Bank
Treasury
John B. Connally
James B. Reston
New York Times
China
Japan
Norman Vincent Peale
Marble Collegiate Church
New York City
Alan Cranston
D.-Cal
William B. Camp
Frank Willie
FDIC
Paul Nadler
Rutgers University Graduate School of Business Administration
S. I. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
Service SWIFT AMN Jimmie L Swift PSC Chanute AFB
Service member Jimmie L Swift PSC stationed at Chanute AFB Illinois is listed in the military roster. The item notes his formal address and unit assignment within the Air Force base community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMN
Jimmie L. Swift
PSC
Chanute Afb
Ill
White Shrine meeting at Masonic Temple honors guests
Mrs. Maria Guy presided as worthy high priestess with guest Mrs. Cloyd Garrett seated in the East. Attendees included Mrs. David Walter and Mt Pleasant Shrine leader Mrs. Anna Whaley. Damascus Shrine set Christmas ceremonial for Dec 28, 1971. social hour followed with refreshments by Mr. and Mrs. Merle Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Guy
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cloyd Garrett
David Walter
Anna Whaley
Mt Pleasant Shrine
Chester Miller
Miller
Shepherds
Bethlehem Shrine
Iowa City
Guy Stacy
Brighton
Damascus Shrine
Merle Warner
Chicagua 4-H Club Holds October Meeting at Guy Home
The Chicagua 4-H Club met at Bruce and Phil Guy’s home in October. Attendees enjoyed a hayride followed by a business meeting. Members completed project sheets and refreshments were provided by the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaqua
Chicagua
4-H Club
Bruce
Phil Guy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mark Stevenson
University Hospitals
Merle Simpson
Austin
Albert Simpson
Karl Megdelsen
Chicago
Lavon Thomas
Robert Polson
Wichita
Kan
Merle Statler
Iva Polson
Mrs. Polson
Missouri
George Rudiger
Mercy Hospital
John Coffman
Maquoketa
Ann McKeown
Elmer H. Steele
Riverside
Gary Swift
Robert Swift
Ainsworth
G. H. Mayer
Kenneth Havel
Grundy Center
Lester Mayer
Fairfield
Roger Mayer
Hiawatha
Ted Mayer
Broomfield
Colo
Meryl Steele
Craig A. Ackley
States
Craig A. Ackrey
West Neuro
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Everett Meeker
Atlanta
Meeker
Eduard Isler
International Living Program
Air Force Museum
Dayton
Isler
New York
Switzerland
Swiss Air Force
Ronald Baker
Arlington Heights, Ill
Greg
Ricky
George Baker
Richard Herlein
H.J. Club
Hubert Beranek
Association For Retarded Children
Nurses Home
Ainsworth School
Tell
Philmont
Arm Pls Nas
Ize
H Owen
Digel
James B Or
Philip Calvert
Zas & Heartburn
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
Aoili
Lim
Eure E
Erator
Mee
Llon
Wwe
Ake BO
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Schoonover Drug
Richard Fisher
Alvin Jones
Washington County
Ren
Tna Rce
Norman Schoonover
Ed Bean
Linda Kaiser
S.E. Corner Sq
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