Community ASCS committeemen chosen in Washington County elections
Community committees are elected in Washington County townships. The vote on September 17 named committeemen who will attend a county convention to appoint a county ASCS committee and assist ASCS programs. Positions listed in sequence include Chairman, Vice Chairman, Regular Member, First and Second Alternate with numerous named individuals across Brighten, Richland, Crawfordsville, Kalona, Keota, Riverside, Wellman and other townships.
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ASCS
Washington County
Remarkable Dr Yard Reaches 96 With Church Reception
Dr W R Yard celebrated his 96th birthday with a reception at First Baptist Church last Sunday. A University of Chicago Doctor of Divinity in 1909, he has led many pastorates and still teaches a Sunday School class. He notes he has friends across the country and values that as wealth, calling his work worthwhile.
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W. R. Yard
First Baptist Church
University of Chicago
Edith E. Baker 82 dies at Nichols routeden
Mrs Edith E Baker 82 of Rural Route 1 Nichols dies in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after four weeks as a patient Funeral services set for Friday at 10 am Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Colum bus Junction Rev Russell Hart officiating Burial Glendale Cemetery Des Moines Born December 31 1885 Winchester Illinois to Oliver H and Eliza Mundy Married February 28 1933 Muscatine Husband survives two daughters Mrs Robert Zick and Mrs James Wilken Des Moines one grandchild and one sister Mrs Bettie Martin Des Moines
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Columbus Junction
Edith E. Baker
Nichols
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Stacy Lewis
Rusell Hart
Conesville
Mrs. Baker
Winchester
Illinois
Oliver H
Eliza Baker Mundy
John H. Baker
Muscatine
Robert Zick
James Wilken
Des Moines
Bettie Martin
Barnhart Rites Planned for Fredonia Native at Columbus Junction
Frank Elwood Barnhart 74 of Fredonia died Tuesday afternoon September 17 at Muscatine General Hospital. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev. LaRoy Anderson. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Gertrude Boggs Barnhart, son Lee Floyd, eight grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, three daughters, two brothers, three sisters. Born August 29, 1894 in Muscatine County to Edward and Warrenette Cook Barnhart. farmer and Independent Bible Church member.
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Columbus Junction
Frank Elwood Barnhart
Fredonia
Muscatine General Hospital
Stacy Lewis
LaRoy Anderson
Oak Grove
Mr. Barnhart
Muscatine County
Edward
Warrenette Cook Barnhart
Gertrude Grace Boggs
Rock Island
Illinois
Barnhart
Independent Bible Church
Lee Floyd Barnhart
Muscatine
Raymond Kottkamp
Lester Johnson
Jesse Bass
Grandview
Harris Barnhart
Sigourney
Raymond Barnhart
Merle Runyon
Elsie Benson
Washington
Lewis Crow
Ft. Myers
Florida
Mrs Lambert dies at 70 in Washington County
Edith Marietta Snyder Lambert, born March 5 1898, died September 18 1968 at Washington County Hospital. She was 70, married to Arthur Lambert in 1920, and survived by three children, two grandchildren, a great grandchild, and a brother. Funeral plans with Jones Funeral Home and Rev. Richard Peterson to conduct burial at Keota Cemetery.
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Arthur Lambert
East
Jefferson Street
Washington County Hospital
Medical and birth notices from Washington area
On the record Admitted Yesterday Mrs Keith McClelland Brighton surgical Mrs Sylvia Bartholomew Washington medical Mrs Sarah Johnson West Chester surgical Births Today Mr and Mrs Arthur Evans Wayland a son Dismissed Yesterday Steve Davisson Washington John Pacha Brighton Verne Gipple Columbus Junction Mrs Rosmond Craig and son Washington Today Mrs Lucille Miller Washington Mrs Blanche Norton Washington Lloyd Humston Washington
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Keith McClelland
Brighton
Surgical
Sylvia Bartholomew
Washington
Medical
Sarah Johnson
West Chester
Arthur Evans
Wayland
Steve Davisson
John Pacha
Verne Gipple
Columbus Junction
Rosmond Craig and Son
Lucille Miller
Blanche Norton
Lloyd Humston
Local figure heads for California vacation this month
George Statler left Tuesday for a month long vacation in California. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Don Statler of Brigh ton and works in Burlington. Sunday visitors at the Havel home included Ed ward F Havel and Eileen, along with Adolph Havel of Oak Park Illinois and Mrs Bess ie Lestina and daughter Priscilla of Los Angeles. Edward and Adolph are brothers of Mrs Lestina.
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George Statler
California
Mr. Statler
Don Statler
Brighton
Burlington
Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Adolph Havel
Oak Park
Ill
Bessie Lestina
Priscilla
Los Angeles
Calif
Edward
Adolph
Lestina
District meeting planned by Fortnightly Club in Iowa City
Fortnightly Club members are invited to the first district convention of the Federated Women's Clubs in Iowa City on Tuesday October 8. Registration opens at 8 15 a m at the Memorial Union with the meeting starting at 9 30 a m. Luncheon reservations cost 2 35 and must reach Mrs Don Brannaman by September 27. Transportation assistance may be arranged through Mrs Herb Campbell. Mrs Harry Ramseyer serves as first district director.
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Federated Women's Clubs
Iowa City
Creative Living
Memorial Union
Don Brannaman
R. R
Solon
Iowa
Herb Campbell
Harry Ramseyer
Federation
Son David Crawford Omitted From Surviving List
The death notice for Lyle J. Crawford in Tuesday’s Evening Journal failed to include his surviving son David Crawford. The correction confirms David joins the other children as survivors, and notes three grandchildren also survive.
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Lyle J. Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Evening Journal
David Crawford
September 4-H meeting at Joan Veggy home
The Farmerettes 4-H Club met at Joan Veggy’s home with twelve members and two leaders present. Darla Goodlander spoke on Safety with Lights after a light bulb roll call. Members visited Sitters for a film and talk on lighting. refreshments were provided by the hostess and her mother.
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Farmerettes 4 - H Club
Joan Veggy
Darla Goodlander
Washington Evening Journal personnel and distribution note
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon advertising director and Charles Morris news editor. It notes publication afternoons with exceptions and details on wire services and press associations.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Louisa County Art Show Set for Sunday Afternoon
The Louisa County Art Guild of Columbus Junction hosts its annual County Art Show at the Community Building this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. More than 100 paintings by county artists will be on display and many offered for sale in oils water colors acrylics pastels and mixed media. Admission is free and the public is invited. The venue is on the east side of Main Street at the south end. parking is available.
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Louisa County Art Guild of
Columbus Junction
Jaycees to Hold Membership Dinner in Washington
Washington Jaycees will hold a membership drive kick off dinner at 6 p.m. at the Izaak Walton League club house. Featured speakers are Cleotis Gherls national director for region 5 Jack Gentzkow state Jaycee membership chairman and Lanny Heater state vice president of region 5. The 1968 Jaycee membership drive runs through October 18.
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Washington Jaycees
Izaak Walton League
Cleotis Gherls
Jack Gentzkow
Jaycee
Lanny Heater
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Dale W. Jones
Kenneth Guy
Guy Stacy
Merle Farrier
Cedar
John Johnson
Wayne Witthoft
Kenneth Patterson
John Duvall
William Redlinger
Clay Ray J. Maorer
Richland
Lane Morgan
Benjamin Leeper
Lawrence Meacham
Charles Blakely
Crawford Richard Dare
Crawfordsville
Silas Finke Jr
Alvin Jones
William Edgar
Herbert Rich
Dutch Creek
Leland Sheetz
Keota
Charles Brinning
David L. Brinning
John Brinning
English River
Richard Scott
Wellman
Clifford Small
Kalona
Lloyd Plecker
Robert Scott
Raymond Cortum
Franklin Wilbur Wright
Robert Stout
Kenneth Cuddeback
Harold Klopfenstein
Elwyn Corey
Highland
Merle Colton
Ainsworth
Paul Beard
Dean Sandburg
Robert Knottnerus
Larry Sexton
Charles Skubal
Riverside
Larry Gerot
Fred Kucera
Peter Gerot
Elmer Schneider
Jackson Robert Marek
Lloyd Duensing
Ralph Witthoft
Leroy Yeggy
Stephen Wiggers
Lime Creek
Carl Oldfield
Leo Gislain
Oral Norman
Dennis Berger
Charles R. Johnson
Marion
Stephen Wolfer
Galen Widmer
Elmer Graber
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Rader
Russell Davison
Oregon
Robert Duncan
Glen Lord
Jarrard Megdlesen
Pat Tobin
George Stout Jr
Lawrence Romine
Dennis Stoutner
Victor Tinnes
Robert Flynn
John Capper
Edward Wolfe
E. Washington
Raymond Bonar
Marion D. Miller
Lloyd Courtney
Arthur Witthoft
Howers
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
McKesson Bexel
BEXEL
Wehesson
Porenci ‘Vitae
Cererals
Béxel
Vitamin and
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Tamm P Aeons
Frank Barnhart
Don
Cora) Whitehead
Ernest
Wichita
Kansas
Arthur Jr
Glenburnie, Md
Curtis A. Snyder
Pastry Shop
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Son
Louisa Art Show
Orient
M&m
Nat’l, Bank
Jaycees
Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
Walgreen Pere
Coupon
Walgreens
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Saresh Mo
Owens
Colgate
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Ayaca
Gillette
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