John Powell 96 longtime Keota official dies
John E. Powell 96 a former Keota mayor councilman and cemetery trustee died at Keokuk County Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Wesley United Methodist Church Keota with burial in Keota Cemetery. He is survived by three daughters six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. services and calling hours are at Powell Funeral Home Keota.
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Keota
Keokuk County
John E. Powell
Maplewood Manor
Wesley United Methodist Church
Donald C. Callen
Powell
Henry County
Ill
Sarah Bell Powell
Elsie Blanche Romine
Lela Miller
Corinne Hill
Mt. Pleasant
Homer Mann
Brighton
Clara Powell
Elmer Crawford
Rotary exchangee Fritz Brandi speaks at noon meeting
Fritz Brandi from Bottrop Germany spoke at the Rotary Club Thursday noon. He compared American and German education systems, noted high competition for higher education, and described Germanys political scene with the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats. He praised Washington life and local business. Bill Hutmacher joined Rotary.
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Fritz Brandi
Bottrop
Germany
Rotary Club
Ivan Maggart
Fritz
Jim Schmidt
Washington
Young Brands
Christian Democrats
Social Democrats
Bill Hutmacher
Rotary At
Ft Madison
Redskins rally for 27 to 24 victory
Washington defeated an opponent 27 to 24 as Curt Knight delivered decisive field goals of 51 and 24 yards in the closing period. George Allen remained undecided on the starting quarterback heading into the season.
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Redskins
United Press International
George Allen
Curt Knight
Washington
Knight
Miami
Charley Leigh
Dolphins
Allen
Billy Kilmer
Sonny Jurgensen
Leigh
Baltimore
Detroit
Denver
New England
Kansas City
Dallas
Atlanta
New York Jets
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Los Angeles
Green Bay
St. Louis
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Chicago
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
San Francisco
Oakland
Houston
Minnesota
Mixed Markets Across Regions Highlight Trading and NFL News
Cattle and hog markets show gains and mixed demand in Joliet Des Moines and Chicago reports. NFL notes include Redskins edge Dolphins 27 24 behind Knight’s late score as pre season action and trades involving Willie Germany and Bobby Maples.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
Local swimmers plan water show at municipal pool
Ten years ago swimmers finalize plans for a water show to be held at Washington’s Municipal pool at 8 p.m. Saturday. If rain interrupts, the event will move to Sunday evening, marking the pool’s last night of the 1962 season.
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Washington
Parke-Davis Supports Hose Line for Men and Women
A new addition to the Parke-Davis line enhances support hosiery for both men and women, emphasizing comfort and fit. The release highlights improved materials and sizing options, aiming to broaden appeal and practical use.
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Parke-Davis
Allison on pole in Southern 500 at Darlington
Bobby Allison blistered Darlington Raceway at 152.228 mph to take the pole for the Southern 500 on Labor Day, breaking the track record. Fred Lorenzen grabbed the outside pole at 149.094 mph, with Richard Petty and Buddy Baker next in line.
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Darlington, S.C
UPI
Bobby Allison
Darlington Raceway
Allison
Cale Yarborough
Fred Lorenzen
Elmhurst
Ill
Chevrolet
Richard Petty
Randleman
N.C
Buddy Baker
Charlotte
Dave Marcis
American Motors
Dick Brooks
Mercury
Teachers invited to conservation camps for 1972 fall workshops
Two conservation education conferences for teachers are planned in Iowa. The first will be at Camp Ewalu Strawberry Point October 6 7 and the second at 4 H Camp Luther October 13 14. Teachers from all levels may attend and should contact the local soil conservation office in Washington Iowa by September 25.
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Yates
Strawberry Point
Iowa
Luther
Soil Conservation Office
West Jefferson Street
Washington
Gertrude Barker Dies in Austin at 92
Mrs Sherman Barker 92 former resident of here died Thursday August 31 1972 in Austin Texas Funeral services pending at Powell Funeral Home South English She is survived by son Dr Paul Barker of Austin daughter Mrs Mary Louise Modaze of Brussels Belgium two grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Keswick
Sherman (Gertrude) Barker
Austin
Tex
Powell Funeral Home
South English
Mrs. Havel 83 Dies After Illness in 1972
Alicia Lukavsky Havel born Sept 19 1888 in Washington County died Aug 31 1972 at The Pines nursing home after two years of failing health. Survived by three daughters, 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, two brothers, four sisters, and widower William M. Havel who died in 1924. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Perry officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery.
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William M. Havel
East Second Street
the Pines
Jones Funeral
Duane Perry
Elm Grove Cemetery
Alicia Lukavsky
Washington County
Frank and
Anna Liska Lukavsky
Jackson Township
Leonard
Martha) Hammen
Wellman
William
Grace) Coulter
Red Oak
Frank
Helen) Reed
Taylor Ridge
Ill
Louis
Iowa City
Riverside
Blanche Lukavsky
Clara Beals
Alice Kennett
Emma Lukavsky
Chicago
Rev Tex Evans to Speak at Washington United Methodist Service
The Rev Glenn Tex Evans head of Appalachian Work Camps in Kentucky will speak at a drive in worship and the morning service at Washington United Methodist Church on Sunday September 3. A potluck dinner follows at 11 30 am in the church hall for attendees bringing food and service.
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Glenn
Tex) Evans
Kentucky
Washington United Methodist Church
Evans
General Board of Evangelism
United Methodist Church
Henderson Settlement
Hawaii
California
Hills
Washington
Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
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