Mrs Duane White starts as Ainsworth writer correspondent
Mrs Duane White introduces herself as the new Ainsworth community correspondent and former Amboy reporter. The note invites cooperation, shares moving and visiting details, family updates, and local club activity with names, places, and events from Sept. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane White
Ainsworth
Journal
Amboy
Thompson
Clifford Thompson
Washington
Charlie H Thompson
Royal Robertson
Willard McCracken
Scott McCracken
Sheryl Springer
Des Moines
Wayne McCracken
Wayne McCracken, Who Is Doing Practice Teaching At Azzasiz School
Ottumwa
Gene McCracken
Padraic
Kalona
Gary Edwards
Laverne Minn
William Trotter
Lloyd Edwards
Jeffery
Jennifer
Spain
George Colthurst
Leslie W. Mark
Julie
Cedar Falls
Kauffmans Return From Colorado Trip and Local Moves
Harold and wife Harold Kauffman returned home from a five day vacation to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. They visited relatives in Denver Omaha Ohio Indiana and Brazil. Local housing changes include Frank and Diane Wiggins buying the former Earl Graber property and moving in, while Dave Miller and Ronda relocated from Virginia to the Neal Roth farm house and Ralph Roth undergoes hospital tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waunita Magdefray
Elmer Roth
Roth
Royce Roth
Larry Roth
Gordon Watson
Janice Roth
Dot ‘Simpson
Tim Yoder
Dean Meyer
Ohio
Indiana
Orville
Paul Kauffman
Bob Meyer
Brazil
Kauffmans
Archbold
Wyse
Elkhart
Orlin Eigsts
Frank Wiggins
Silvis
Earl Graber
East Wayland
Dan Roth
David A. Graber
Pre-nuptial Courtesy For Miss Faye Hirschy
Miss Kaye Hirschy bride elect of Dwayne Johnson was honored at a prenuptial courtesy at Wayland Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall. Hostesses were Mrs. Dale Richenberger Mrs. Leland Graber and Mrs. Willis Alliman. Yellow pink and orchid decorations highlighted the event with a bride doll and candle centerpiece and gifts. Attending were family friends including Mrs. Duwaine Hirschy and sister Faye Mrs. Donald K. Johnson and many relatives and neighbors from Weiss/Wayland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Med. Wal
Atamaguefeal Wayland
Kaye Hirschy
Dwayne Johnson
Wayland Mennonite Church
Dale Richenberger
Leland Graber
Willis Alliman
Miss Hirschy
Duwaine Hirschy
Faye
Donald K. Johnson
Loren Hirschy
Gerry Klopfenstein
Duane Graber
Loren Beach
Marvin Rinner
Ellen Clark
Geraldine Richenberger
Dan Roth
Linda Hertig
Linda Bulinde
Donald Crowl
Jennifer
Kenneth Miller
Orval Roth
Gary Kyle
Andrea Alliman
Michelle Richenberger
Mary Neff
Washington
Ann Neff
Old Threshers event draws Dutch Creekers to Mt. Pleasant
Kathy Fisher recounts a busy visit by Dutch Creekers to the Old Threshers reunion in Mt. Pleasant with names of attendees from Griggs, Bowens, Hites, and others. The piece notes social visits, church hymns, craft sessions, and farm duties as the community shares sightings and activities across Labor Day and nearby days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Fisher
Old Threshers
Mt. Pleasant
Allen
Bev Griggs
Vic
Jim Bowens
Aleph Hites
Jack Ficklings
Orville
Florence Griggs
Grandpa Fisher
Washington issues building permits for new homes and a 28 unit apartment
Public works director Jim Reschly reports 29 new residences issued so far this year. A 28 unit apartment permit was granted at Halcyon House grounds. List of permits from June 30 through September includes garages, residences, signs, storage, factory addition, portable classroom, and a dwelling cluster for Mrs. RE Davidson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reschly
City of Washington
Halcyon House
Irma German
North Sixth
Bob Huber
E. Main
David Kuntz
East Third
Don Staller
Cloyce Zieglowsky
North Marion
Raphael Gonshorowski
West Washington
Paul Duke
West Madison
Jack Fall
West Main
Michael W. Mineart
South Ninth
Ivan Greene
Annabelle Hayes
Will Moore
West Sixth
Dave Livingston
East Jackson
W.H. Graber
North Fourth
Steele Lumber
North Second
Davidson
North Fifth
Funeral services for Silas Ross Shaffer held in Sherman
Funeral services for Silas Ross Shaffer were conducted Monday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev WJ Stevens presiding. Pallbearers included Dean York Michael York Curt York Danny Cherryholmes. Burial followed at Green Mound Cemetery in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Silas Ross Shaffer
Sherman - Eden
WJ. Stevens
Dean York
Michael York
Curt York
Danny Cherryholmes
Green Mound Cemetery
Trenton
Washington quote on labor and conscience sparks day
A thought for the day attributes to George Washington urging readers to keep alive in their breast a spark of celestial fire conscience, presenting a moral reflection on personal virtue and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Social Calendar Highlights Community Meetings and Dinners
A compact list of social calendar items including Tops Club at 7:30 pm in VW room, weigh-in and meeting at 9 pm, various club sessions at United Presbyterian Church and YWCA, public affairs luncheon, Bible study, and multiple noteups on time changes and potlucks across Fortnightly, VEW Auxiliary, United Methodist Women, Rebekah Lodge, and other groups concluding with Bethlehem Commandery Potluck at Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tops Club
Tops Swim Creative Living I
Leon Hillman
VEW
VFW Hall
United Presbyterian Church
Thirty-Niners
Ywca Room
Edith Harwood
Herb Campbell
Just Us Club
Ralph White
Interdenominational Bible Study
Washington Mennonite Church
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Sunshine Community Club
Don Zwicki
Good Will Club
Nora Clausen
Don Bealer
United Methodist Women Evening Circle
Halcyon House
Leo Beauchamp
Paul Beenblossom
Marcella Wittetoe
Bethlehem Commandery
BPW Members Attend Fall Board Meeting in Davenport
Helen Peiffer and Geraldine Schulty attended the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs fall board meeting at the Hotel Blackhawk in Davenport on Sept 15 16 with 240 attending. The event’s theme was equality in economics. Dr. Herbert J Hodges of St Ambrose College spoke at the Saturday banquet on Stop the World I Want to Get Off. Sunday brunch featured a devotional skit Women of the Bible Speak to Women Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Peiffer
Geraldine Schulty
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Blackhawk
Davenport
Herbert J Hodges
St. Ambrose College
Keota AV Fashion Show Slated at High School Auditorium
The Keota AV TIT chapter sponsors a tall style fashion show Tuesday September 25 at 8 p.m. in the Keota High School auditorium. Seiferts and the K'Lyn Shop of Washington provide the fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota Tit
Keota
Keota High School
Seiferts
K’lyn Shop
Washington
Washington newspaper subscription rates and staff listing
Publication notice from Washington Iowa listing offices at 111 North Marion Ave and rates by carrier and mail. Rates show 50 cents weekly in Washington, 40 cents weekly in surrounding towns, and yearly mail options ranging from 12 dollars to 18 dollars, with exact monthly figures. Staff includes David Elder as president, editor and business manager, Charles Morris as managing editor, and Robert Shaffer as local advertising manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Marion Ave
Washington
Eider, Shannon & Co., Inc
Lowa
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit ‘Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Iowa
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Roger Colthurst
R. G. Pratt
Waterloo
Larry Trotter
Jack
Westmar
LeMars
Jane
Iown Wesleyan
Mt Pleasant
Margy Trotter
Columbia
South Carolina
University of Iowa
George Trotter
Penny Ann
Jason
Charles City
George
Paul Sievert
George Stout
Sievert
Paul
Hugh Morris
Dennis Stout
Joe Wood
Central States Shrine Association
Little Rock
Ark
John P. Jones
Cotter Church Missionary Society
Frank Havenstein
Jim Thompson
Mercy Hospital
Jim
Betty
Jason Charles
J. C
Mark
Charles Pleckers
Charles Thompsons
Friendly Families Club
Joe White
Stanley McCreedy
Clark Pfeifer
Howard Pearson
Harold Kauffmans
Colorado
S-U-C.c-E.s.s
Mar Shelangoski
Faye Hirschy
Dept
Ventura County
Oxnard
Calif
Dutch Creekers
Stanley Mangold
Paul Johnson
Bill Mangold
Mike Crawford
Omer Crawford
Labor Day
Wayne Sietman
Palatine
Ill
Crawford
Betty Sietman
Kermit Ward
Harold Allen
Richland
Sharon
Gail Niffenegger
Cleo Trier
Susan Brown
Mrs. Trier
Margaret
Dick Triers
Gilbert Browns
Paul Lines
Mother
Osincup
Bob Stevenson
Ume
Bob Wells
Four Corners
BPW
Henry T. Roland
Theresa Ann
Lonnie Leroy Reschily
Willard L. Reschly
Miss Roland
The
Washington Manufacturing
Hy-Vee
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Tele
M&m Distributors & Importers
Wolf's Flower Shop
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