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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1963

Page

8

Wertz Brothers All in U S Air Force

Sam Wertz enlisted in the United States Air Force joining brothers Larry and Jim Wertz. Larry entered in October 1961 and is stationed in Turkey as an airman second class. Jim enlisted in January 1962 and serves in Scotland as an airman second class. Sam reported to Lackland AFB Texas for eight weeks basic training. Training supervisor West in Washington recruits area assists interested youths. Water consumption note states each person uses about 50 gallons daily.

Sam Wertz United States Air Force Robert L. Wertz Washington United States Military Forces Dave West Air Force Larry Wertz Turkey Brother Jim Scotland Sam Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas West Washington Post East College Iowa City

Boyd couple concludes month long western vacation

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Harold L Boyd returned on a Wednesday evening from a month long vacation through Montana North Dakota and Canada.

Harold L. Boyd Montana North Dakota Canada

Local Bowling Results and High Scores

Wednesday results show teams Farm Service 2353 and Northrup King 2344 leading in team scores. Individual leaders include Burdell Martin with 634 series and a 237 game, while Don Ellingsworth posted 206 game. Team games top marks: Northrup King 851 and 794, Mobil Oil 794.

Geb Mobil Farm Service Sellers Farm Bureau Northrup King Sportshop Mobil Oil Burdell Martin Bob Randall Don Ellingsworth

Crawfordsville bowling results and individual leaders

results from Tuesday show Crawfordsville with team series 2353 plus 66 for Moose 2200 and Mills 2000 plus 267, Home Town 2231 with Sherman Eden 2152 plus 54. I H 2180 plus 393 and Moothart 2608. Moothart tops team series at 2608 and Carson 2374. Hardy 576 and Chamberlin 557 lead individuals. Hardy 234 and Chamberlin 225 in games.

Crawfordsville Moose Carson Mills Home Town Sherman- Eden I H Moothart Hardy Chamberlin

Keota elects two school directors in Monday vote

Keota Community School District named two new directors. Glenn Quigley from town area received 46 votes and James Flanders from the southwest area received 47 votes. Both will serve three year terms. Other directors are Bob Vincent, Herb Huber and Charles Lyle. Genevieve Lyle is treasurer. Total votes cast were 50.

Keota Glenn Quigley James Flanders Bob Vincent Herb Huber Charles Lyle Genevieve Lyle

Newcomers Arrive as Miller and Oberbroeckling Move In

The city hostess greets new residents Mrs. Robert Swift notes two families moving in. Miller family, Marian and Miller, relocate to 1017 North Fifth from Burlington with sons Craig 13 and Richard 9. They attend Methodist church. Oberbroeckling family, Robert and wife, move to 606 West Main from Cedar Rapids with children Debbie 8 Nancy 7 Joan 4 and Daniel 4 months. They are Catholic. Father works as a Goodyear general line salesman.

Robert Swift Oberbroeckling Robert Oberbroeckling West Main Washington Cedar Rapids Debbie Nancy Joan Daniel Goodyear

Career Conference For 4-H Members At Iowa State

Thirty Washington County 4-H members will attend a career orientation program at Iowa State University on September 28. Over 700 4-Hers from Iowa are expected to participate, with sessions on agriculture engineering home economics science and humanities. Dr Virgil Lagomarcino will address career education, and the group will view the Iowa State-VMI football game before campus tours.

Washington County Iowa State University Jim Frier State of Iowa Virgil Lagomarcino Virginia Military Institute Iowa State

Highland Teachers Picnic in Sunset Park

Highland Community School faculty gathered for a Thursday evening picnic at Sunset Park in Washington. William Marsh, Ainsworth graduate, spoke on missiles to the high school math and science classes. he is now with Thiokol Chemical Corporation in Brigham City Utah.

C.A. Thompson Ainsworth Highland Community School Sunset Park Washington William Marsh Ainsworth Thiokol Chemical Corporation Brigham City Utah

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