Moffett Consul General Appointment and Local Visits
Rev John Moffett visits with son Jim Moffett and family as Jim sails to Izmire Turkey as consul general from Washington DC. Beverly, their daughter, will be a Florida University junior this fall, amid various local church and community happenings and travel notes across Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffett
Jim Moffett
Jim
Izmire
Turkey
Washington, D.C
Beverly
University of Florida
Community Social Calendar Highlights Local Fraternal, Civic Meetings
Sunday offers Rainbow Girls and Daughters of the Nile events at the Masonic Temple plus a Garden I soil sample gathering. Tuesday features D.A.R. Constitution Week, VFW Auxiliary, Tops Club weigh in, and multiple UMW circles with potluck and meetings across community spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
City Hall
Garden I
Illeah Farrier
Daughters of the Nile
Bucharest
Charles Greenlee
George Kerr
Fairgrounds
Applied Arts
Marion Augustine
D.A.R. Constitution
Sunset Park
Creative Living I
Jane Evanovich
Booster Club
Tony Ross
VFW
Tops
YWCA
IOOF
U. P. Church
Peggy Stumpf Weds Gerald Hammes in Richmond Ceremony
Peggy A. Stumpf of Washington and Gerald J. Hammes of Sigourney married Saturday August 16 1975 at 2 p.m. in Holy Trinity Church Richmond. Rev L J Bergthold and Rev Bob Striegel officiated. They are the daughter and son of Richard Stumpf Washington and Bernard Hammes Sigourney. They will reside on Route 2 Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy A. Stumpf
Washington
Gerald J. Hammes
Sigourney
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
L. J. Bergthold
Bob Striegel
Richard Stumpf
Bernard Hammes
Route 2
Sentencing scheduled for Riverside couple on intoxication charges
C A and Doris Veggy of Riverside plead guilty to public intoxication and face a 10 a.m. Nov 91 sentencing. they are in custody of Bob Gray of the Problem Drinking Center. Jerry O Smith of Brighton is released to Gray after a drunk driving charge. Preliminary exam on the OMVAS charge set for Oct 10. Fines listed include Richard Baker 20, Larry Morrow 23, Gary Swenka 23, Dennis Strang 28, Linda Beachy 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A
Doris Veggy
Riverside
Bob Gray
Problem Drinking Center
Jerry O. Smith
Brighton
Gray
OMVAS
Richard A. Baker
Kalona
Larry F. Morrow
Rural Wayland
Gary A. Swenka
North Liberty
Dennis L. Strang
Sigourney
Linda S. Beachy
Wayland
Classified Rates for Washington Trade Area Subscriptions
The notice lists subscription pricing by carrier within the Washington retail area at $2.00 per month. Mail rates are $14.00 per year in Iowa and $18.00 per year outside Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Volunteers Needed to Sell Buddy Poppies
Volunteers are sought Sept. 18 to 20 to sell Buddy Poppies for veterans relief. Stan Fuhr of the Local VFW Post leads the drive with participation urged from girls and women groups. Contact Walt Carr or Mrs Delores Craff to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy
Stan Fuhr
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Walt Carr
Buddy Poppy
VFW
Delores Craff
Riverside Discussion Groups Begin Eight Week Series
Two evening groups start on September 17 at Trinity United Methodist Church Riverside. The 7 p.m. group reads John Powell Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am led by Larry Tener. The 8 to 9 30 p.m. group explores A Christian View of Death and Dying led by Glola and Jay Basler. Open to area residents. sponsored by Trinity United Methodist Church and South Sharon United Methodist Church Sharon Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Trinity United Methodist Church
John Powell
Larry Tener
Glola
Jay Basler
South Sharon United
Mrs Maude White celebrated 92nd birthday with family dinner
Mrs Maude White's 92nd birthday was observed at a family dinner in Mt. Pleasant with four generations present and many relatives from Crawfordsville Davenport and Mr. Pleasant. The gathering included four children grandchildren and great grandchildren along with a later birthday party at Dick Nau's home with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Maude White
Iris Restaurant
Mt. Pleasant
John White
Don White
Jerry
Jan) Schebler
Davenport
Jane) Nau
Mr. Pleasant
Anna May White
Raymond Nau
Harold Hawkins
Aleta Walker
Wilbur Wheeler
Jackie Huff
Richard Beard
Winfield
Leila Lintz
Carole Steele
Betty Lintz
Evelyn Beard
Joyce Huff
Richard
Jessie Heyman
Milli Hegan
Oakville
Jackie
Susannah Huff
Wapello
Edith Canott
Ferne Hays
Washington
Keith White
Iowa City
South Carolina
Maratha Canott
Bob Jones University
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Ind
Portage
Don Canott
Deanna Lynn
Don
Linda
Mediapolis
Cindy Trevitt
Wayne
Mike Klopfenstein
Kris
Michelle
Lowe
Earl Walker
Earl Lowe
Allen Lowe
Jim Edgar
David
Brenda
Scott
Susan
Donna Fletcher
Debbie Lowe
Marian Rich
Kaye Winter
Pat Owens
Herb Rich
Duane Lewis
Alberta Rhea
Dave Henderson
Larry Fletcher
Wilma McAllister
Fred Stone
Pauline Richardson
Turkey Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Bob Garrett
Mr and Mrs Bob Garrett hosted a Friday evening turkey dinner for Fuhr family members. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dale Fuhr Mr and Mrs Jack Fuhr Mr and Mrs Bob Birney Mrs Thelma Fuhr and Junior Birney all of Washington along with Mr and Mrs Chick Fuhr of Geneseo Illinois and Mrs Viola Norton of Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Garrett
Fuhr
Dale Fuhr
Jack Fuhr
Bob Birney
Thelma Fuhr
Junior Birney
Washington
Chick Fuhr
Geneseo
Ill
Viola Norton
Milton
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Reported
Hospital 3 lists yesterday admissions for Mrs. Louella Schnoebelen of Ainsworth and Hubert Bodkins of Washington. Births today include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hoag of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Schnoebelen
Ainsworth
Medical
Hubert Bodkins
Washington
Paul Hoag
Columbus Junction
Son
Blair House to Hold First Annual Meeting
The Blair House non-profit corporation will hold its first annual meeting on Tuesday September 16 at 7 30 p m in the Washington High School library. Attendees will elect a board of directors and officers. Open to all interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair House
Washington High School
Afterthoughts Circle Plans Luncheon and Fall Meeting
The Joahn Vaughn Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. E. H. Messer’s home with co host Mrs. Marion Snodgrass. Mrs. George Norman led the business session and plans were set for a Sept. 26 church luncheon for the General Society Meeting with guest speakers. The October circle will meet the first Friday in October as the Fall Area III meeting is Oct. 10 in Oskaloosa. The Martha Washington Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists opened fall activities at Mrs. Harvey Holden’s home with co host Mrs. Flo Cherry. Chapter regent Mrs. Lawrence Zuehike led the meeting and discussed membership and new members. State regent Mrs. Robert Kurtz announced plans for the Fall Assembly in Fairfield Sept. 24. Hazel Euwer spoke on National Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joahn Vaughn
First Baptist Church
E. H. Messer
Marion Snodgrass
George Norman
Oskaloosa
Martha Washington
Daughters of the American Colonists
Harvey Holden
Flo Cherry
Lawrence Zuehike
Robert Kurtz
Fairfield
Hazel Euwer
Washington Saddle Club Dessert Meeting at Fairgrounds
The Washington Saddle Club met Wednesday evening at the fairgrounds for a dessert gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lowe and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fisher. Mrs. Thora Pease led the business session while Mrs. Steve Bartholomew served as secretary pro-tem. Vernon Anders presented the treasurer’s report. After the meeting, traveling Bingo was played with guests Mr. and Mrs. Terry Marsh of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
Lyle Lowe
Floyd Fisher
Thora Pease
Steve Bartholomew
Vernon Anders
Terry Marsh
Davenport
Eastern Star meeting features visits and honors at Masonic Temple
Mrs. Ted Russell and Paul Stebelton presided as the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple. Guest Mrs. C A Rathmel of Kremlin Oklahoma attended. Dororthy Messinger will visit September 18. Past patrons honored include Mary Salladay Audrey Birlingmair Gladys Dare Leota Crim Mary Margaret Stebelton Virginia Pettit Mary Zager Norma Beauchamp June Dodder Ollie Shalla Florence Wolfe and Rathmal Don Birlingmair Dwight Murray J Paul Wolfe Duane Shalla George Dare and Paul Stebelton. Rainbow Girls install at 3 p m Sunday and members urged to attend. A social hour followed with hosts Mrs. William Potter Mrs Beauchamp and Mrs. Crim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Russell
Paul Stebelton
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
C.A. Rathmel
Kremlin
Okla
Dorothy Messinger
Mary Salladay
Audrey Birlingmair
Gladys Dare
Leota Crim
Mary Margaret Stebelton
Virginia Pettit
Mary Zager
Norma Beauchamp
June Dodder
Ollie Shalla
Florence Wolfe
Rathmal
Don Birlingmair
Dwight Murray
J. Paul Wolfe
Duane Shalla
Engagement of Karen Kay Hixson to Michael Hendricks set
Mrs. and Mr. Leonard D. Hixson of Columbus Junction announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Kay to Michael Wayne Hendricks son of Dan Hendrickson and Phyllis Hendrickson of Washington. Both graduates of Columbus Community School. Mr Hendrickson works at Stannard Oil Co in Conesville with a November 15 wedding date planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard D. Hixson
Columbus Junction
Karen Kay
Michael Wayne Hendricks
Dan Hendrickson
Phyllis Hendrickson
Washington
Columbus Community School
Hendrickson
Stannard Oil Co
Conesville
Professional Directory for Washington Area Attorneys and Services
Directory listing lawyers such as Livingston Day Meeker Bates Morrison Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal Griffiths Anderson Buffer with offices in Washington and Kalona. Also chiropractors Dr Tweeton and Dr Kauffman, Production Credit Association, Credit Bureau of Washington, nursing home Maplewood Manor, osteopath Dr Etter, optometrist Dr Lemmon, counseling and child care providers, movers Cook's Transfer. Includes addresses and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart & Shearer
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West Main
Griffiths
Anderson
5Th & D Streets
Children’s House, Inc
Washington
Ainsworth
Cook's Transfer, Inc
Fairfield
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.P. Home News
Wilbur Knupp
Washington County Hospital
O. N. Johnston
Garner
Bruce Gillis
Johnstons
Rev. Gillis
P.C. Holder
Wednesday Kiwanis Club
Walter F. Morrison
Denison
Norman Webster
Williamsburg
Rev. Webster
U.P. Church
G. Wiley Beveridge
Marian
Florence Hale
John Hanna
Cedar Rapids
Robert Hanna
Salem, Ore
Erma Kilpatrick
Hanover, Il
Alma Walker
Robert Bidwell
San Francisco
Calif
Mrs
Minnie Bidwell
Anne E. Morris
Stewart Hall
Mercy Hospital
Evelyn McKelvey
Mr. Webster
Ross Copeland
Somonauk
Rev. Copeland
U.P
Copeland
Kathryn Johnson
John Springer
Mr. Springer
Miss Johnson
Richard Colby
Grand Tetons
Yellowstone National Park
Glacier Park
Spokane
Wash
Whitworth College
Anne
Rosamond Bauer
Joe Bauer
West Chester
Ames
Col
Dale Voorhees
Bret
Mr. Voorhees
University
Charles Willming
Slater
Slater Baptist Church
J. E. Jones
Moberly
Gerald Gerhard
Pyramid Temple
Sewing Group
Thorn Pease
BPW
Helen Peiffer
Rainbow Girls
Spain
France
Goodwill Club
Nora Clauson
Des Moines
PEO
Freedom Train
Inez Loomis
Cecil Miller
Lena Ramseyer
UMW
Potluck
Fellowship Hall
Merle Turnipseed
Albert Zieglowsky
Dale Connelly
Gerald Hammes
Washington Evening Journal
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Honor Mrs. White
Hospital
Daughters of
Order of Eastern Star
Journal
Patterson Seed Farm
Agripro Inc
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Wendell D. Eden, S. E
Washington, Iowa
John Merrill Klein
Professional Directory
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Farm Financing Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Manager Credit Bureau
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Keota
Osteopaths
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
John WW. Lemmon
Iowa Avenue
Weds & Thurs
Court House
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