Four Local Nurses on Duty at University ICU
In Iowa City the University of Iowa Hospitals Intensive Care Unit operates with an eight bed unit staffed by an elite corps of nurses. Three Washington women join the unit as nurse clinician head nurse and staff nurse. Nurses undergo a two week accelerated course in emergency and post operative care, respirator use and ECG, while continuing to pursue study projects and staff development.
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Washington
University of Iowa
Iowa City
University of Iowa Hospitals
Woodrow Houser
Bonita Tindal
Suzanne Noonan
Susan Conner
Longtime Brighton Resident Magdalene Fritz Dies
Magdalene Fritz aged 81 died this morning at Nelson Nursing Home Fairfield after a period as patient since April. Funeral Monday 9 a.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain with Rev Francis Bass. burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Rosary Sunday 7 30 p.m. at Gould Funeral Home Brighton. Born Sept 5 1882 in Keokuk County daughter of Peter and Magdalena Siren. Married Nov 22 1905 to Vincent Fritz near Keota. Survived by son Raymond Brighton nine grandchildren 18 great grandchildren a brother Charles Siren Ottumwa and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband in 1964 son Leonard and three sisters and two brothers.
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Brighton
Magdalena Fritz
Nelson
Fairfield
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
East Pleasant Plain
Francis Bass
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Gould
Fritz
Keokuk County
Peter
Magdalena Adrian Siren
Vincent Fritz
Clear Creek
Keota
Raymond
Charles Siren
Ottumwa
Leonard
Social Security Office Schedule and Outreach Notice
Social Security office in Burlington operates 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday on the 2nd floor of the Post Office A special appointment may be made if regular hours are unavailable A representative will be in Washington from 9 30 to 12 Noon on September 18 at the Post Office for assistance.
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Burlington
Washington
Mrs. William H. Jordan Dies At 80 In Letts Area
Mrs. William H. Jordan, 80, of rural Letts, died early today at Muscatine General Hospital. Funeral at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev. Richard Eis officiating. Burial in Letts Cemetery. Born Jane Albina Rowe May 2, 1888 near Letts, she married Jordan May 2, 1909. Survived by son Keith of Letts, five grandchildren, four great grandchildren. daughter Leota Sadel preceded her in death. Member of Order of Eastern Star.
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Letts
William H. Jordan
Muscatine General Hospital
Stacy Lewis
Columbus Junction
Richard Eis
Jane Albina Rowe
John Jacob
Barbara Buzzard Rowe
Jordan
Keith
Leota Sadel
Order of Eastern Star
Local families take trips and note arrivals and moves
Mr and Mrs Don Heck Tina and Todd left Friday for Albuquerque after three weeks visiting their parents the Chris Earnests and Fred Hecks. Mrs Ted Kann of Fairfield attended a luncheon with Mrs Tom Davis. Mary Koehler and Geraldine Schulty head to Cedar Rapids for the fall state board meeting of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the Hotel Roosevelt where Schulty will speak. Frances Miller Eva Simmering and Dorothy Lehrer plan to attend Sunday. Kristi Allison underwent a tonsillectomy at the local hospital. Capt Grover Frank Thompson returned from a second VietNam tour, his family remaining here during the absence. Mrs Thompson is formerly Margaret Young. Mr and Mrs Robin Cuany plus family moved to Ft Collins Colorado where Cuany is an agronomy staff member at the state university. address 1409 Skyline Drive Ft Collins CO 80521.
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Don Heck
Tina
Todd
Albuquerque
N. M
Chris Earnests
Fred Hecks
Mary Koehler
Geraldine Schulty
Cedar Rapids
Business and Professional Women
Hotel Roosevelt
Miss Schulty
Nike and
Samothrace Clubs
Frances Miller
Eva Simmering
Dorothy Lehrer
Grover Frank Thompson
Vietnam
Thompson
Margaret Young
Robin Cuany
Ft. Collins
Colo
Cuany
the State University
Skyline Drive
Rev Dahlquist to Speak at Faith Baptist Church Sunday
Rev Lloyd W Dahlquist who serves as General Secretary of the Baptist General Conference will speak at Faith Baptist Church morning worship and again at the fellowship dinner Sunday afternoon. He coords seven boards for the Conference which runs Bethel College and Seminary and Vancouver Bible Institute, supports The Standard, and oversees youth and education work. Faith Baptist meets temporarily at the Washington fairgrounds with pastor Rev Oliver J Parish. public welcome.
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Lloyd W. Dahlquist
Faith Baptist Church
Lloyd Dahlquist
Baptist General Conference
Board of Trustees
Fellowship of Baptist Churches
Bethel College and Seminary
St. Paul
Vancouver Bible Institute
the Standard
Washington Fairgrounds
Oliver J. Parish
Arney to Address Stewart PTA Meeting
V. J. Arney from Area 10 College Cedar Rapids will speak at Stewart School PTA Tuesday night at 8. He will explain the pilot library and parents may visit. Mrs. Roger Stout presides. PTA Newsletter sent home details activities. Refreshments follow with second grade mothers in charge.
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Vr. I. Arney
Area 10 College
Cedar Rapids
Stewart School
PTA
Roger Stout
Stout
James Wood
Charles Crone
Stewart P
James Peterson
Pioneer Crafts Day planned by Historical Society
Plans are underway for the Historical Society to attend the fourth annual Pioneer Crafts Day at Nelson Farm Museum near Oskaloosa on September 21. Activities run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with free exhibits and sales, including bayberry candles, plus demonstrations of carding, spinning, dyeing, rug braiding, blacksmithing, and weaving. Transportation details and contacts for reservations are included.
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The
Historical Society
Nelson Farm Museum
Oskaloosa
Roy Nelson
Lillian
Mahaska County
Last weekend for Lake Darling boat dock season
Lake Darling closes its boat dock for the season this weekend as paving construction curtails access. McManus: Funeral services for Mrs Bessie Barker McManus were held at St Joseph's Catholic Church What Cheer officiated by Rev Adrian Kempker. Burial followed at St Joseph's Cemetery What Cheer with Jones Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were Nels B Westermark Herbert Hammen Daryl Tucker Milo Steele Jr Richard Knupp and Richard Davidson.
Johnsons return from Lake Pokegama vacation
Mr and Mrs Ted Johnson and their daughter and family the Max Fultons completed a ten day visit at Lake Pokegama in Grand Rapids Minnesota.
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Ted Johnson
Max Fultons
Lake Pokegama
Grand Rapdis, Minn
Births and admissions in Crawfordsville area
Yesterday admissions include Mrs. Robert Frey enberger Crawfordsville medical Mrs. Catherine Red linger Washington medical Mrs. Clarence Vorhies Lock ridge surgical Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Dick ie Lukins Columbus Junction a son Today Mr and Mrs Ros mond Craig Washington a son Dismissed today multiple patients including Mrs Leonard More head and son Keota Mrs Robert Wolfe and son Washington Mrs Richard Herlein and son Washington Mrs Jim Clark and daughter Washington Mrs Gary Collins and twin daughters Crawfordsville Mrs Rich ard Freel Washington Mrs Josephine Helscher Harper Miss Vesper Bennett Washington Mr and Mrs Jim Harper Wellman Mrs Beulah Askea Washington
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Dickie Lukins
Columbus Junction
Rosmond Craig
Washington
Leonard More
Keota
Robert Wolfe
Richard Herlein
Jim Clark
Gary Collins
Crawfordsville
Richard Freel
Josephine Helscher
Harper
Vesper Bennett
Jim Harper
Wellman
Beulah Askea
Pleasant Hill CWF meets on Thursday
Nine members of the Pleasant Hill Christian Women’s Fellowship gathered Thursday afternoon at the church with president Mrs Ethel Swift leading. Mrs Dale Darbyshire led the lesson and Mrs Naomi Kephart read the scripture. They plan to meet October 10 to clean the church.
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Pleasant Hill Christian Women’s Fellowship
Ethel Swift
Dale Darbyshire
Naomi Kephart
CWF study groups meet this week at First Christian Church
The five Christian Women's Fellowship study groups met Thursday evening and Friday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Clarence Brown Jr. and others. The year long topic is Winds of Change by Nancy Saenz. Business meetings included completing yearbooks and planning for the upcoming year.
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Christian Women’s Felowship of
The
First Christian Church
Clarence Brown Jr
Keith Williams
Carl Chalupa
Don Gardner
Virgil Earl
Nancy Saenz
Halcyon Notes December Wedding Announcement
Mr and Mrs Joseph Winnike of West Point announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Barbara Elizabeth Winnike to Steven L Tindal son of Leonard Tindal of Washington and Dorothy Tindal of Annawan Ill The vows will be exchanged at 11 am Saturday Dec 28 in St Mary's Catholic Church West Point Barbara is a 1968 University of Iowa graduate teaching English at West Liberty Community School system Steven is a University of Iowa senior in the Sigma Chi fraternity This Halcyon notes section also lists local visitors voices and church services and a Kron family music event with Trudy Griffith Susan Huber Carrie Reschly and Jo Evans at Halcyon House.
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Joseph Winnike
West Point
Barbara Elizabeth
Steven L. Tindal
Leonard Tindal
Washington
Dorthy Tindal
Annawan
Ill
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Miss Winnike
St. Mary’s
University of Iowa
West Liberty
Iowa City
Washington High School
The
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Trudy Griffith
Susan Huber
Carrie Reschly
Jo Evans
Halcyon House
Social calendar events fill weekend schedule
Saturday Saddle Club Trail Ride at 6:30 p.m. on David Norman farm with dessert. Sunday Havel reunion at 6:30 p.m. with basket supper at Farm Bureau building west edge of Washington. Brick reunion at 12:30 p.m. Sunset Park. Rainbow Girls install at 2:30 p.m. Masonic Temple. Walnut Women’s Club buffet at 1:30 p.m. Dickey’s Prairie Home. Week includes Rainbow Girls, Garden I, FOE Auxiliary, Daughters of Nile meetings, YWCA events, P T A and other club activities across West Chester and area locations.
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Farm Bureau
West Edge
Washington
Sunset Park
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Walnut Women’s Club
Dickey’s Prairie Home
Garden I
Harvey Thomas
FOE
Daughters of Nile
Bucharest
Bryn Mawr
Daughters of Nile Sewing Group
Don Maxwell
West Chester
George Kerr
Marriages Reported Across Iowa From Various Churches
A roundup of wedding announcements on September 7 to 8 across Iowa places Sheila Rae Shelangoski and Richard Stewart at St Marys Iowa City with Father Weibler presiding. Also listed are Margery Daering and Floyd Johnson at First Baptist Iowa City, Anna Mae Wiltz and Gary Lee Van Winkle in Krotz Springs Louisiana, Jane Dianne McGaffey and Robert Eugene Davis in Fairfield, Sally Elizabeth Owen and Michael Douglas Moore at Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church, Sharon Kay Hale and Robert Lee Bower in Aldersgate Chapel Burlington, Martha Ann Greiner and Donald J Mousel in Richland, Jeanette Eckermann and Gerry Veggy in Cosgrove, Margaret Vincent Werthein and Richard O Scott in Kalona, Sandra Ann Deutsch and Richard Reese in Richmond, and Roberta Thomas and Richard Todd in Columbus Junction. Names, places, and ceremony details are listed with clergy where provided.
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Sheila Rae Shelangoski
Robert Shelangoski
Brighton
Richard Stewart
Marion Stewart
Eldora
St. Mary's Church
Iowa City
Father Weibler
Anna Mae Wiltz
Gary Lee van Winkle
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Krotz Springs
Alfred Wiltz Sr
Duane van Winkle
Washington
Jane Dianne McGaffey
Gerald McGaffey
Robert Eugene Davis
Lee Davis
Fairfield
Christian Church
Gillum
Fairfield Christian Church
Sally Elizabeth Owen
John C. Owen
Michael Douglas Moore
Mary Lee Moore
Richard E. Moore
Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church
Sharon Kay Hale
Robert Lee Bower
Aldersgate Chapel
Burlington
Chester Hale
Dale Bower
Kalona
Margaret Vincent Werthein
Richard O. Scott
United Christian and Baptist Church
John D. Woodin
Richard Adams
R. Eugene Scott
Ainsworth
Social club activities and meetings reported
Antioch Social Club hosted nine members with gifts for secret sisters and games led by Mrs Brinning. Past Noble Grand Circle met with prizes awarded to Mrs Williams Sr Dora Wagner and Mrs Oral Mayo. Friendship Club planned tours and entertainment. Highland Social Club toured Amanas and Ox Yoke Inn. Joahn Vaughn Circle prayed, collected love gifts, and noted 23 calls in past month with October visits planned.
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Merle Thrapp
Antioch Social Club
Aldine Gingerich
Edward Peiffer
Harold Wehr
Homer Brinning
Fred Coakley
Lloyd Bauer
Brinning
Verne Colliver
Wayne Mangold
Noble Grand Ten
Noble Grand Circle
Myral Smith
D. O. Butler
Keith Williams Sr
Dora Wagner
Oral Mayo
Highland Social Club
Delbert Grecian
Amanas
Ox Yoke Inn
Joahn Vaughn
Robert Buffington
Mordice Hughson
Buffington
Beth Brinning
Lois Turnipseed
Richard Peterson
Werner Lowry
Public sale of household goods in Kalona Iowa
Public sale of household goods and furniture at 309 B Avenue or second house west of Farmers Supply Sales in Kalona Iowa. Starts at 9:30 a.m. Mrs. M. J. Brenneman.
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B Avenue
Kalona
Iowa
M. J. Brenneman
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Magdalene Fritz
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
William Jordan
Muscatine
Sellers
Agency
Insurance Agency
Evening Journal
Ted Kann
Tom Davis
Kristi Allison
Ron Allison
Dahlquist
V. J. Arney
Stewart Pta
Historical Society Project
Richard Fisher
Iowa History
Lawrence Miksch
Washington County Historical Society
Lake Darling
Demons
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Robert Freyenberger
Catherine Redlinger
Clarence Vorhies
Lockridge
Pleasant Hill
CWF
Halcyon Notes
John Lytle
Hallie Hall
Hal
Henry Berdo
Verne Pang
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kron
Bethel Mennonite
Christian Tabernacle Churches
Saddle Club
David Norman Farm
Gary Muphy
Stewart
YWCA
Robert Huber
Milo Steele
Louis Larsen
Red Cross
Tops Club
B. M. O’beirn
VFW
VFW Hall
At. Y
Harold Griggs
St. James Home
Rosemary Club
John Cherry
John Butlers
Nemmers
St. Rita Circle
Lynn Blanchard
Robert Lowe Sr
Cecil Miller
Margery Daering
Floyd Johnson
First Baptist Church
James V. Davison
Richland
Martha Ann Greiner
Bernard Greiner
Donald Joseph Mousel
Joseph Mousel
Mason City
Ss. Peter and Paul Church
Francis E. Lollich
Riverside
Jeanette Eckermann
Cosgrove
Gerry Veggy
St. Peters Catholic Church
Louis Rohret
Davenport
Sandra Ann Deutsch
Richard Reese
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
L. J. Bergthold
Columbus
Friendship Club
Dean Sandburg
Proctor and Gamble
Plumb Grove
Don Zwicki
Ruth Gideon
Joe Kaufman
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By Wendell Eden
Congress
Sherman
Eden
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