Newcomers to Washington icily mark year’s events
New residents and local figures are highlighted with moves to Washington. Charles Greiner attends Mt. St Bernard Seminary in Dubuque while Joyce Logan heads to University of Iowa Nursing School. Keith Vetter attends a national convention in Cleveland. Martha Jean Stephens seeks membership in a Scottish bagpipe band at Iowa State University. Community Chest drive plans advance as street repairs continue ahead of winter. A hotel at Congress will close Oct 1 to become a garage and apartments after sale to L C Willits. John M. Henry will address the Rotary Club on public polling. Red Cross needs more knitters for local quota with room now upstairs at city hall. Victory Loan allotment is $770,000 with drive Oct 29 to Dec 31. Nearly 500 marchers are expected in this afternoon’s pet parade. County corn husking contest set for Oct 29 with fields pending. County dentists golf outing at Wellman includes a visit to Maplecrest turkey plant.
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Washington Ymca
Charles B. Greiner
Charles Greiner
Dubuque
Mt. St. Bernard Seminary
Joyce Logan
Clarence Logan
Iowa City
University School of Nursing
Keith Vetter
Culligan Soft Water Service
National Association
Cleveland
National Association of Soft Water Operators
Martha Jean Stephens
West Chester
Scottish Highlanders
State University of Iowa
Logan Heilman
Ray Box
Congress Hotel
L. C. Willits
John M. Henry
The
Registor and Tribune
Rotary Club
Henry
Red Cross
John Cherry
Ella Gordon
T. F. Barker
City Hall
Washington County
Leigh Soule
W. J. Roudebush
Hospital notices and community events list
Hospital Monday admitted and yesterday admissions births and discharges noted for Washington Kalona and Riverside areas. Births include a daughter to Wallace Borntrager and daughter to Ronald Hughes and Larry Fulton, and a son to Duane Chalupa. a daughter to Clayton Sexton. Community events include Washington County Amateur Night by Y's Men’s Club and the Dutch Creek Fair sponsorship. Also purchase of William Yavorsky monument shop by Howard L. McCleery and travel plans of Wes Ragan.
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Ralph Chorpening
Washington
L. L. Loveless
David Seifkas
Carolyn Zachs
Ainsworth
Surgical
Wallace Borntrager
Kalona
Ronald Hughes
Larry Fulton
Duane Chalupa
Clayton Sexton
Riverside
Dutch Creek
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Valley
Brotherhood of the Church
Howard L. McCleery
William Yavorsky
Iowa City
Harry
Los Angeles
Happenings Roundup: Obituaries From Washington and Surrounding Areas
Funeral rites pending for Toni Rae Meth three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Meth of 828 South Avenue C in Washington. Toni died suddenly while visiting relatives in San Diego California.
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Jones Funeral Home
Toni Rae Meth
Raymond Meth
South Avenue C
Washington
San Diego
Calif
Note to Readers Saturday Journal summary mail offer
The Saturday Edition targets out-of-state readers and former Washington residents with a quick weekly local news recap. It offers subscriptions mailed weekly for 3.50 dollars per year to non-local subscribers.
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Journal
Washington
Local Notables Reported Receiving Medical Notices
Yesterday and today a series of medical notices list names in Washington and nearby towns including Rev R W Thompson Marcus McBeth Mrs Nick Linnenkamp Ban Waters Howard Witting Mrs Gary Crossett Mrs Wallace Bontrager Kalona Duane Chalupa and son Lar ry Fulton Danny Metz L Loveless John Flanders Fritz Brighton Mark Shields Merle Lytle Robert Herr De Stumpf Schulte Zachs Zachs Goe br ing Ted Brown and others in the regional medical notices.
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Ernest Leyden
Washington
Surgical
Danny Metz
Keota
John Flanders
Ted Brown
Emma Garrett
Hattie McConnell
R. W. Thompson
Marcus McBeth
Richland
Nick Linnenkamp
Ban Waters
Howard Witting
Gary Crossett
Wallace Bontrager
Kalona
Duane Chalupa
Larry Fulton
L.L. Loveless
Fritz
Robert Fritz
Brighton
Robert Herr
Columbus Junction
Medical
de Stumpf
Robert Schulte
Carolyn Zachs
Ainsworth
Dorothy Goebring
Grinnell
Mark Shields
Kalona Couple Wed at East Union Mennonite Church
Miss Julie Vander Werf of Kalona daughter of Mr and Mrs John Vander Werf of Manson married John Gingerich son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Gingerich of Kalona in a ceremony at 6 30 p m at East Union Mennonite Church on Saturday September 11 with James Ditwiller officiating
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Kalona
Julie Vander Werf
John Vander Werf
Manson
John Gingerich
Irvin Gingerich
East Union Mennonite Church
James Ditwiller
Washington High football star shot in ankle accident
Dave Seifkas senior at Washington High School and starting halfback on this year’s Demon team will be sidelined at least two weeks after an accidental gun discharge while frog hunting near Cedar Falls Saturday evening. A .22 rifle discharged as Seifkas crossed a fence, the bullet piercing his ankle. The Washington marching band performed at the State College of Iowa game in Cedar Falls, with Nashua and Washington bands sharing the halftime show before about 6,000 spectators.
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Dave Seifkas
Washington High School
Seifkas
Denny Black
Cedar Falls
State College of Iowa
Northern Michigan
Alan Bergstrom
Nashua
Iowa
Washington Band
Oskaloosa
Dave Siefkas
Iowa State College
Teacher’s College
Washington County Fair board elects members and reviews finances
Washington County Fair Association members elected new board members at the annual meeting held at the fairgrounds. Milo Orris reported a net $482.33 from the 1965 county fair with $866.74 on hand. Secretary Hubert Lehrer announced his office move to 215 West Main Street. Weather brought .99 inch rain around noon, with dark skies and little wind. Nomination papers filed for Harold Stephens in Ward 4 council race. Men's retreat attendees included Warren Anderson, Don Ellingsworth, Rev. Oliver Parish and Dr. Bob Smith. Bernard Payne and wife returned from a sales trip to Rio de Janeiro with Admiral dealers. The Employed Women’s Luncheon is planned for Wednesday noon at VW rooms with speaker Jackie Schoonover.
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Washington County Fair Association
Milo Orris
Hubert Lehrer
Washington Chamber of Commerce
West Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
Warren Anderson
Don Ellingsworth
Oliver J. Parish
The
Faith Baptist Church
Washington
Iowa Baptist Conference
Pine Lake
Eldora
Bob Smith
Bethel College and Seminary
VW Rooms
Jackie Schoonover
Switzerland
Robert Day
Washington Rotary Club
Mr. Day
Fredericton
New Brunswick
Canada
Turnpike
Break-ins reported in Richland business district
Sheriff Bud Wallerich investigated a series of break-ins in Richland's business district. Robberies were spotted this morning around 6 30 by Wayne Gould during his paper route at a laundromat owned by his father plus sites at Mayer garage Stas seen Hardware Dobbs Tavern Starr Grocery Hoekstra Grocery and others. The report also covers local travels and community notices unrelated to the break-ins.
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Richland
Keokuk County
Bud Wallerich
Wayne Gould
Mayer Garage
Stasseen Hardware
Dobbs Tavern
Starr Grocery
Hoekstra Grocery
Rainy week lands Iowa town with big plans and small joys
In September 1965 Aunt Agatha writes of relentless rain, local fare, and community life in Columbus Junction Iowa. She notes high school football, a shooting accident injuring a player, a renovated Chamber of Commerce site, and plans to buy Green Field ball park. The piece highlights county events, elections, and neighborhood changes amid a damp week.
Washington couples wed in Sunday services
Miss Carolyn Timmins of Cedar Rapids and Gary Joel Siders of Marion married in a two o'clock Sunday ceremony at the Methodist Church with Rev. M. O. Smith presiding. Also, Miss Janice K. Rotzinger and James R. Clark exchanged vows at the Baptist Church in Washington at two o'clock on Sunday September 12, with both couples from Washington.
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Carolyn Timmins
Cedar Rapids
Harold Timmins
Washington
Gary Joel Siders
Edward Siders
Marion
M. O. Smith
Janice K. Rotzinger
Roy Rotzinger
James R. Clark
Alton Clark
Baptist Church
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