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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1965

Page

7

Crawfordsville Softball Club ends season with banquet

The Crawfordsville Softball Club held a season ending dinner at Bryn Mawr Restaurant with team members officials and supporters from the 4th of July Tournament in attendance. The gathering honored numerous local families and friends including the Andersons Fletchers and Virginias while sharing community memories and prize moments.

Crawfordsville Bryn Mawr Gene Andersons Columbus Junction Phil Myers Washington Kathy Fletcher Mike Suter Gene Alvine Linda Lowe Don Williams Louise Wells Larry Fletchers Jerry Mitchell Patti Gerdes Don Lowe Skip Speeces Steve Fletcher Glenn Banks Rosemary Koehler Thomson Whiting Marion Swift George Chalupa Douglas Chalupa Larry Zehr Russell Williams Bob Henderson Des Moines Cleo Fletcher Kathy Kim Larry Fletcher Pam Don Miller Olds Bernice Paisley Bob Erma Jeff Suter Owens Brush Company Iowa City Paisley Elmer McArtor Leslie Vincent Charlemont Mass Oakland Mills U. S Canada Vincents McArtors Florida George Fultons Owens

Storm damage and community notices from West Chester area

Mt. Auburn hail storm caused nine by ten mile destruction with corn loss and a corn crib ruined. Smith and Hill families helped despite blocked roads. Local gatherings include Federated Church events, visits in Des Moines and Omaha, and farm chores. Notable mentions include newlyweds Jirsa, social circle luncheon, and church speakers planned for September.

Westchester Louis Smith Margaret Miss Pearl Smith Edwin Hill Mt. Auburn Smiths Maggie Jarrard Martha McAvoy Rebecca Butler Thelma Rohere Washington Walter Statler Melvin Booth Mr. Booth Frances Broderick Des Moines Jerry Combs Jerry John Booth Federated Church Lake Darling Thomas Jirsa Jim Stancer Iva Denison Lulu Mason Ottumway Mason Ray Hough Douglas Willard Hole Jim Boyd Bill Pearson Charles Votruba Marvin Martin Dale Lanette Omaha John Wotruba Lloyd Sharp Cedar Rapids Ethel Sitter Maude Stewart West Chester Howard Moore Ron Genheimer Dennis Diane Linda Bonnie Teresa Holmes Cedar Falls Mrs

Holmes Attend Ottumwa Wedding and Visits

Dennis and Hank Ketcham recount Walter Duvall and family hosting the Holmes as their parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Holmes attend a local wedding in Ottumwa. The Holmes stay overnight then depart for Cedar Falls. Lillian D Hole of Ft Riley arrives for leave followed by visits with the Hole and Bodkins families and Davenport trip with Dean Potter.

Walter Duvall Wayne Holmes Ottumwa Holmes Cedar Falls John Duvall Chris Bob Nancy Walter Duvalls Lillian D. Hole Ft. Riley Kansas Willard Hole Hole Ruth Retha Ralph Lillian Hole Robert Bodkins Larry Genkenger Keota Lillian Davenport Dean Potter Arvin Hole Ruth Washington Iowa City

Keota group tours CCA facilities in Kansas City

August 24 trip sponsored by the Farmers Co op Association of Keota included tours of Lawrence nitrogen plant Coffeyville refinery Trimble demo farm and CCA office building in Kansas City. The group attended a Kansas City big league game and stayed at the Pickwick Hotel with chartered bus and car transport.

Keota CCA Kansas City Missouri Farmers Co - Op Association of Lawrence Kansas Coffeyville Coop Trimble Chas Brinning Leander Berg Lester Merz Willliam Appleger Norbert Besser Richard Smothers Bill Walker Albert Harras la Verne Weber F. Dean McCammon J. R. Kurtz Gale Hotchkiss Tom Rabenold Tom Hotchkiss Roy Funston Loren Turnipseed Jr Merwin Rugg Clarence Hershberger

Little extras stand out as small but impactful details

A concise feature highlights the value of small additions that elevate projects or services. It notes careful attention to practical touches that enhance user experience, efficiency, or charm without adding bulk.

Ainsworth residents attend Iowa State Fair

Mr and Mrs Bill Roberts and Olive Mikseh attended the Iowa State Fair on Thursday in Ainsworth. Willard and Wayne McCracken, David Metz and Rich Sie followed with others from the community noted in the report.

Ainsworth Bill Roberts Olive Mikseh Willard Wayne McCracken David Metz Rich Sie Grist Willard McCracken Ruth Ferguson Robert Mansell Woolson Friends Church Richland Gary Siegrist Rockford Stan McCreedy Ricky Siegriest McCracken Bob Connie Greene Janet Coon Sidney Coon University of Iowa Sidney Alan Coon University of California At

Mayers learn grandson escaped serious accident

Mrs. J. A. Mayer reports grandson Eric Knox of Hedrick avoided a serious incident after being struck on the back of the hand by an old dull ax. The doctor says the hand will not be permanently damaged. Local family and neighbors share news of visits, birthdays, fairs, weddings, and academic moves in Hedrick and nearby towns.

Wellston J. A. Mayer Eric Knox Hedrick Lloyd Miksch Ainsworth Dale Robertson Homer Howard Baker Howard Hotle Wm. Edgars Cone Marina Brinning Nina McClelland Barnie Kress Independence Jack Hotle Ron Mundy Rock Island Hotle Morris Meese Colorado Springs Jane Mayer Chicago J. A. Mayers Mayer Jack Knox Bryan Knox John Mayer California National Forestry University At Iowa City Littie Robertson Wayland Omer Crawford Betty Gene Walter Pat Crawford Harold Ackland Albert Lee Minn Dave Larry Brinning Magnus Ahmling Harland Johnson Ray Finke Des Moines Dale Steve Larson Carl Daering Brighton Arnold Tucker Keith McClelland Chas, Brunning Donnie Chas. Brinning Darlene Marek Beverly McClelland McClelland Keith Oakdale Ivan Niffenegger

Journal Sale Dates and Auctions Across Iowa Listings

A sequence of sale dates and auction notices across Iowa towns. Listings include Holstein dairy dispersal at Wayland, household goods and estate auctions at Washington County Fairgrounds and Keota, a 240 acre farm sale near Keota, a farm sale near Ainsworth, consignment auction in Brighton, an Hampshire sale near Ainsworth, a 232 acre farm closing near Webster, and ongoing weekly sales at Wayland Kalona Ollie and Wapello venues.

Holstein Dairy Wayland Edwin D. Conrad Washington County Fairgrounds Effie B. Anderson Washingto County Fairgrounds Orley Page Charles Denison Pete Perdock John Redlinger Keota Highway 77 Rock Road Ainsworth School Dwight Laughlin Eddie Edward Brighton Iowa Hampshire Ainsworth Richard Stephens Bob Connie Greene Webster Blacktop Road Leslie Foster Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Washington Livestock Sales Co

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