Past Years In Washington Chronicle Local Notes
A digest of Washington events includes visits by Evanston residents Mr. and Mrs. Owen Rall and daughter Kathryn. Marcia Willey elected Rainbow Girls head. Lincoln County neighbors travel between Evans and Memphis. local civic events, school enrollments, and wartime salvage drives. Notable items include Bob Ross joining the city council, the high school enrollment record, and a Sunday motion picture vote.
Washington Hospital News Week in Review
A long list of local residents and visitors note Labor Day gatherings. Families travel from Des Moines Grinnell Pella Davenport and beyond, with birthdays weddings and hospital admissions peppering the week in Washington Iowa.
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Washington
Hospital News
Legion Fall Conference Incoming Attendees In Fairfield
More than 400 members of the American Legion and Auxiliary are expected to attend the first district Fall Conference in Fairfield Sunday September 16. The Legion will meet at the Fairfield Legion Hall and Auxiliary members at the Eagles Club. Registration is at 9 a.m. Department president Mrs H P Burks and department commander Donald Birkett will speak at the luncheon.
Labor Day Guests Visit Gilpin Home Then Depart
Labor Day weekend visitors in the A J Gilpin residence included Pat Gilpin from Fairfield Kathy Quinn from Ottumwa Neal Carstensen and Steve Stewart from Fair Mr and Mrs Robert Palmer and family who had been staying with parental William Palmer left today for Huntington Beach California via South Dakota to visit his sister’s home.
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Labor Day
A. J. Gilpin
Pat Gilpin
Fairfield
Kathy Quinn
Ottumwa
Neal Carstensen
Steve Stewart
Robert Palmer
William Palmer
Huntington Beach
Calif
South Dakota
Zeck and Stafford families host guests in Iowa City
Mr and Mrs George Zeck and family and Dr and Mrs Herbert Stafford of Donnellson visited Mr and Mrs Roger Stafford in Iowa City for dinner. They viewed pictures from Colorado while the Staffords attended summer school. Gary accompanied Gerry Zeck to Kirksville Missouri on Monday for attendance at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College.
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George Zeck
Herbert Stafford
Donnellson
Roger Stafford
Iowa City
Colorado
Staffords
Gary
Gerry Zeck
Kirksville
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Weekend Visits Include Winfield Mt Pleasant and River Forest Ties
Mr and Mrs Charles Long spent the holiday weekend with their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Frank Hunter of Winfield They also visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Ruby Starr and family in Mt Pleasant Larry Wehr left for Ames to enroll as a freshman in Industrial Engineering at Iowa State University He is a son of Mrs Loren Moore Mr and Mrs Joe Knotek learned of the death of Leslie Kamper of River Forest Illinois father in law of their daughter Mrs Ward Kamper of River Forest
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South Second Avenue
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Labor Day
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Muskego, Wis
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Enid
Okla
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Ames
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Joe Knotek
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River Forest, Ill
the Knotek
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Helser Hall
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Local guests and students noted in area social items
Miss Sara Griffith visits Sequim resident Kay Berkhoff before heading to Wel lesley College. Ruth Ann Wilson earns varsity cheerleader spot at Northwest Missouri State Teachers College. Blanche Harvey and Eva Robertson attend national Women’s Relief Corps convention in Springfield. Berger reunion and Labor Day events in Illinois with guests from San Diego and Monmouth. Harold Kline visits Mt. Pleasant Old Threshers. Lewis Marston returns from Veterans Hospital Iowa City for a short stay. Don Patterson heads to Iowa State University to study Agricultural Business and Economics at Helser Hall.
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Ruth Ann Wilson
Harold Wilson
Northwest Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Mrs Gerald Good Wins in Washington Medical Matter
Mrs Gerald Good secures a medical-related victory in Washington involving Mrs Olive Watson in a case detailing health proceedings and outcomes.
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Gerald Goodwin
Washington
Medical
Olive Watson
Marriages This Week In Iowa Towns
Multiple couples wed in September ceremonies across Wellman Davenport Wayland and Bettendorf. The listings name brides and grooms with parental ties and home towns, church venues, and future residences or occupations.
Area Deaths This Week
Otho M Himmelrich 79 of 601 East Second Street died September 2 1962 at The Pines rest home after illness since January Dwight W Baker 46 livestock buyer Morrells Washington died September 2 1962 at St Marys Hospital Quincy Ill after a heart attack Darlene Cavin 11 West Chester died September 3 1962 at Glenwood ill the past year Riverside infant son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Rath Riverside died September 3 1962 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City born 12 days earlier
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Otho M. Himmelrich
East Second Street
Pines
Dwight W. Baker
Morrells
Washington
St. Mary's Hospital
Quincy
Ill
Mr. Baker
North Fourth Avenue
Darlene Cavin
West Chester
Glenwood
Riverside
Hubert Rath
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wayland Resident Mrs. Cora Davis Dies at 98
Mrs. Cora Davis of Wayland died today at Parkview Home Wayland at age 98 from old age. Funeral plans were not listed. She resided in Wayland for many years and was known locally.
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Cora Davis
Wayland
Parkview
Mrs Daniel Oren Dorf 82 Wayland Died At Hospital
Mrs Daniel Oren Dorf age 82 of Wayland died Wednesday at 5 30 p m in Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant where she had been taken earlier in the day.
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Wayland
Daniel Orendorf
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Brighton baker Ivar Nord dies at 71 in Mitchell
Ivar Nord 71 a former bakery operator from Brighton died Wednesday September 5 in a Mitchell South Dakota hospital His home was in Mitchell confirmation of his death came from local records and obituaries
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Brighton
Ivar Nord
Mitchell, South Dakota
Mitchell
Walking for pleasure in a 2 car age
A compact essay extols foot travel as a forgotten art. It outlines comfortable gear, cautious routes, and time to observe nature and surroundings, from crickets and butterflies to birds and trees. It encourages choosing varied paths and enjoying sun, shade, and a sense of well being.
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Towa
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