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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1969

Page

2

ISU Spon sored Youth Conference On The Atom trip

Iowa Southern Utilities will sponsor six high school science students and a teacher to Chicago for the 11th annual Youth Conference On The Atom October 23 24 25. One student from each of six districts will attend. Attendees will visit Argonne National Laboratory and hear talks aimed at a scientific audience.

Iowa Chicago Argonne National Laboratory Johnson United States Iowa Southern America

Mrs Mildred Timberman 86 dies in Omaha Nebraska

Mildred Jane Timberman 86 of 2112 South 43rd Street Omaha Nebr died Thursday Sept 11 1969 after two months illness Graveside services set for 11 am Monday Elm Grove Cemetery Washington with Rev M O Smith in charge She was born Nov 26 1882 in the area daughter of James and Louisa Ann Jar rard McAtlin married George Timberman in 1908 spent most of life in Davenport and in Omaha last five years Surviving: son C W Timberman of Omaha two grandchildren and brother Marcus McAtlin of San Diego Calif Mr Timberman died in 1960

Mildred Jane Timberman South 43Rd St Omaha Nebr Elm Grove Cemetery Washington M. O. Smith Mildred Jane McAtlin James Louisa Ann Jarrard McAtlin George Timberman Davenport Methodist Church

New Republican state chair elected at Des Moines meeting

Mrs. Phil Weldin attended the Republican State Central Committee session in Des Moines where John McDonald of Dallas Center was chosen as the new state chairman. McDonald previously served as seventh district chairman and is an Air Force Reserve colonel.

Phil Weldin Des Moines Republican State Central Committee John McDonald Dallas Center McDonald Air Force Reserve

Albert Simpson Dies Here Today at Presbyterian Home

Albert Simpson died this morning at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington where he had lived for years. Sherman-Eden Funeral Home will handle arrangements but funeral plans were not set.

J. A Albert) Simpson United Presbyterian Home Washington Sherman-Eden Funeral Home

Social calendar notes for upcoming notices

Community groups schedule events through the first publication day. Listings include lodge meetings, picnics, sewing circles, youth programs, PTA sessions, and circle gatherings at various venues with times and hosts.

Kitchen window crafts spark Mother’s Day gifts

Scene from a supper table shows Cub Scouts making gifts for mothers. A 9 year old explains turning old shoes into flower holders with glue, macaroni, and spray paint, then adding foam and flowers. Other ideas include magnetic pot holders and simple cabbage bake, with homey care and step by step notes.

Cub K. C

Reverend John Nelson dies after surgery in Des Moines

The Rev. John Lloyd Nelson 59 of Russell Iowa formerly of Washington died Friday morning after surgery at the Methodist Hospital Des Moines. Funeral services are set for Monday at 10 a.m. at the Russell Methodist Church with Rev. Raymond Reed of Washington in charge. A second service will be held at 3 30 p.m. Monday at Pedrock Funeral Home Douds with burial at Kilbourne Cemetery. Born September 24 1909 in Davis County he married Mabel Walker January 14 1933 of Washington. They lived in Washington several years before moving to Douds where they farmed. He entered the ministry nine years ago serving churches in Eddyville Russell and other towns. Survivors include his wife three children Delorise Kole Fort Madison John Lloyd Nelson Jr Fairfield and Connie at home. Three infants died in infancy. One sister Lois Kauffman Rural Route 2 Washington survives.

YMCA John Elliott Washington Nation Bob Gillesby Ward John Lloyd Nelson Russell Washington Nelson Methodist Des Moines Raymond Reed Pedrock Douds Kilbourne Rev Davis County Mabel Walker Eddyville Delorise Kole Ft. Madison John Lloyd Nelson Jr Fairfield Connie

Mrs. Craff Dies in Iowa City Rites Planned

Mrs. Catherine Craff of Brighton died Friday at 11 a.m. in University Hospitals in Iowa City after a lingering illness and emergency surgery. Funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church in Germanville with Rev. Wayne Wilkems officiating. burial in Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Born March 10, 1942 in Quincy, Ill., she was the daughter of Melvine and Arvilla Kleemeyer. She married Leroy Craff on March 5, 1962. Surviving are her husband, two sons Paul and Mark, her parents, two sisters Damma Kleemeyer and Bur dette Kleemeyer, and two brothers Alfred and Rodney.

Brighton Catherine Craff University Hospitals Iowa City Hope Lutheran Church Germanville Wayne Wilkems Hope Lutheran Cemetery Craff Quincy Ill Melvine Arvilla Krallmann Kleemeyer Leroy Craff Paul Mark Damma Kleemeyer Washington, D. C Burdette Kleemeyer Alfred Burlington Rodney

Hospital admits and births notice in Washington area

Hospital admissions include Mrs Ralph Davis Clarence Boshart and several others in Washington for medical and surgical needs. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs Stephen Stout. Dismissals list Mrs James Caraccio and daughter Mrs Melvin Gipple and daughter and others.

Ralph Davis Washington Clarence Boshart Medical Louisa Kimmel Theodore Kruse Surgical Glenn Stoutner Wellman Harold Bickford Bessie Tucker Stephen Stout James Caraccio Melvin Gipple Crawfordsville Finley Mondia Bertha Montgomery Samuel Picken

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