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Lt Jerry R Johnson sails for Kilmer New Jersey for 18 months in French Morocco after 30 day leave and Ellis AFB training. Others attend Shrine convention in Denver and return on Kaaba Shrine train. Local families plan Iowa Michigan State football visit, siblings in MSU band. Various alumni, club events, society pledges, health updates, and community happenings.
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Jerry R. Johnson
Kilmer
N. J
French Morocco
Ellis Air Force Base
Las Vegas
Nev
Air Force
New York City
L. R. Carbee
Denver
Colo
John Wing
Robert Arthur
Alpha Xi Delta National Society
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Miss Arthur
Washington High School
GAA
VFW Auxiliary district meet yields award to locals
Local VFW and Auxiliary members attended a district meeting in Muscatine. The Auxiliary won third place in a state wide community service contest. Attendees from here included Commander Merle Allison and President Rosemary Worley along with several couples.
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VFW
Auxiliary
Muscatine
Merle Allison
Rosemary Worley
Francis Reed
Delbert Earle
Myr Steele
Bill Gray
Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. Printed afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4th.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Poem of the Week Three Cheers for Iowa
Poem praises Iowa with imagery of oaks fields and streams. It extols rural life, hunting, farming, and the land’s abundance. Attributions include Ellen Rebecca Fenn as the poet.
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Iowa
Ellen Rebecca Fenn
Demon school board race decides by two votes
In district five of the Washington Community School elections Leonard Tindal defeated incumbent L. T. Heilman by two votes, 104 to 102, amid 206 ballots cast. Also reported are local sports notes and community updates, including Riverside council member Robert Schneider replacing Roger Schloss as mayor, and several social visits and events from area families.
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Washington
Leonard Tindal
L. T. Heilman
Tindal
Heisman
Riverside
Robert Schneider
Schneider
Roger Schloss
Schloss
Harry Gould
School officers elected and events at local schools
High school class officers named for sophomores juniors and seniors with president vice president secretary and treasurer for each. Eighth and ninth grade cheerleaders chosen at Washington Junior High. A NFO meeting was held at the Washington YMCA. Obituaries note Mrs Gene Fletcher of Wapello. Phillip Winborn receives Sears Roebuck scholarship. Cedar Rapids cook Ilowa Kirt Babcock recovering from skull fracture. Local potluck honors visitors from Tacoma. Clinton Hensel family to Viet Nam duty. Mrs Leon's mother dies. funeral held. Washington Masonic picnic reports 220 attendees.
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Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Phillip E. Winborn
Everett L. Winborn
Kalona
Winborn
Iowa City High School
Ilowa
Birthday Dinner for Mrs Wolf at Lena Schmitt Home
Mr and Mrs Bernard Wolf and Connie of Eldon Mr and Mrs William Marie Jr and family and Leo Wolf were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mrs Lena Schmitt and her daughter Marie Marie. The occasion celebrated Mrs Wolf s birthday.
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Bill Hazelett
Russell Hill
Lois Brown
Lois
Hazelett
Mr. Hill
Doyle Brown
Betty Jr
Bernard Wolf
Connie
Eldon
William Marie Jr
Leo Wolf
Lena Schmitt
Marie Marie
Mrs. Wolf
Phoenix couple listed as students at Phoenix College
David Sorrell and Terry Haifley reside at 4420 North Eighth Avenue Phoenix Arizona 850013 and attend Phoenix College.
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David Sorrell
Terry Haifley
North Eighth Avenue
Phoenix
Ariz
Phoenix College
Charles Lunning Patient in University Hospital ICU Room 251
Charles Lunning is a patient at University Hospital in Iowa City currently assigned to room 251. The note confirms his location and inpatient status within the hospital.
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Charles Lunning
University Hosptal
Iowa City
Dallas visitor Mrs Engle visits Earl Burroughs
Mrs Aletha Engle from Dallas Texas is visiting her father Earl Burroughs and other relatives during a family gathering.
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Aletha Engle
Dallas
Texas
Earl Burroughs
Oakland couple visiting relatives in Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Robert Hutchison of Oakland California visit her brother Earl Burroughs and other relatives. Jim Frier and Sally Smith will be in Fairfield Thursday attending the regular quarterly district conference for extension directors.
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Mrs. Clyde Young
Minneapolis, Minn
Wes Meyer
Mr. Young
Mrs. Meyer
Mrs
Robert Hutchison
Oakland, Calif
Earl Burroughs
Jim Frier
Sally Smith
Fairfield
Delmar Social Visit Among Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Pinter of Delmar Iowa visited Monday with Mr. Pinter’s sister Mrs. Minnie Van Meter. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kershaw, also of Delmar.
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W. M. Pinter
Delmar
Mr. Pinter
Minnie van Meter
Pinters
Walter Kershaw
Keota voters to decide jail question in November
Thursday news notes include Keota Community School district write in candidate Clifford Conklin: he will humbly serve on the board after winning a vote he did not seek. Navy enlistee Harold Wayne Goodwin leaves at 17 for training in San Diego. Autumn nuptials set as Janet Rae Richards and George Ogden Shelman plan Oct. 18 wedding. Donald L. Goodwin trains with Marines in San Diego. Washington County jail decision to be settled at the November general election.
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Clifford Conklin
Keota
Conklin
Harold Wayne Goodwin
Navy
Harold
Lloyd Goodwin
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Journal
Janet Rae Richards
George Ogden Shelman
John O. Sherman
Willis F. Richards
Washington County
Faith Baptist Church organizes independent congregation
Announcement reports the organization of Faith Baptist Church an independent fundamental body. First services were held September 13 with Rev. Stanley Rendahl of Des Moines leading both morning and evening services.
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Organization of the Faith Baptist Church
Stanley Rendahl
Des Moines
Vacation Highlights From Wisconsin To Des Moines Visit
Mr and Mrs Phil Weldin returned from a trip to Wisconsin and northern Michigan visiting Sturgeon Bay the Sault Sainte Marie locks and the Mackinaw Bridge on the way home they stopped in Des Moines to see their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs John Gamble and family Mrs Charles Jeffries Sr came back from a three week West Coast vacation visiting her daughter and family in San Francisco and accompanied Mr and Mrs Gary Brown and daughter Marcia of Cedar Rapids
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Ruth McGraw
Chicago
Illinois Central Hospital
J. L. McGraw
Rotary Club
Y. T
Leroy Moriarty
Jean Marie McDonald
Brisbane
Australia
H. G. Richardson
California
Washington
Long Beach
George Dare
Journal
Clyde Pratt
Lester Jones
Cedar Rapids
Leroy Pratt
Des Moines
H. R. Sitter
Mel Flynn
New England
Vermont
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Ohio
Mark C. Hensel
Alison
Glenview
Clinton Hensel
Phil Weldin
Wisconsin
Michigan
Sturgeon Bay Area
Locks
Sault Sainte Marie
Mackinaw Bridge
John Gamble
Charles Jeffries Sr
West Coast
Kenneth Ginn
Kenneth Jr
Todd
San Francisco
Calif
Gary Brown
Marcia
Marriages Set in Iowa on September 12
Several wedding ceremonies were held Saturday morning and evening September 12 in Iowa churches. Venues included St James Church Washington and West Chester Methodist Church with couples Miss Nancy Rose Waters and Philip Leonard Horak and Miss Lois Slemmons and William A. Sangster, plus ceremonies in Wapello First Presbyterian and Wellman St Joseph Catholic Church and Reinbeck United Church of Christ Congregational, featuring brides Miss Jane Ann Cotter and Miss Dorothy Lampe and grooms Herbert Louis Schrader, Gary Davis, and Myron Lee Krotz.
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Nancy Rose Waters
Dale Batterson
Washington
Lowell Waters
Philip Leonard Horak
Leonard Horak
Riverside
St. James Church
James E. Grubb
Lois Slemmons
E. L. Slemmons
Near West Chester
William A. Sangster
W. M. Sangster
Kirksville
West Chester Methodist Church
H. Wallace Kinzler
Columbus Junction
Jane Ann Cotter
R. J. Cotter
Herbert Louis Schrader
Cecil Schrader
Victor
First Presbyterian Church
Wapello
Don Ross
West Chester
Dorothy Lampe
Ernest Lampe
Gary Davis
Clifford Davis
Crawfordsville
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Wellman
Martin Manning
Joleen Kay Frier
Carl Frier
Reinbeck
Myron Lee Krotz
Frank Krotz
United Church of Christ Congregational
Collins
Hospital Monday Admits Births and Dismissals List
Hospital notices show admissions yesterday include Edward Thomas of Washington for a surgical procedure. Births recorded include Mr and Mrs Robert Waterhouse Jr of Keota a daughter and Mr and Mrs James Rila of Columbus Junction a son. Multiple dismissals and patient movements are listed across Washington Keota East Pleasant Plain and other towns with names and minor details.
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Robert Waterhouse Jr
Keota
James Rila
Columbus Junction
Marion Hayes
Washington
Isadore Deutsch Jr
East Pleasant Plain
Ronald Crawford
Everett Speas
Kalona
Martha Statler
A. L. Fry
Jim Wagenknecht
Cotter
Charles Plank
Davis
Ainsworth
Gerald Kephart
Rosa Langenberg
Multiple Washington area births and medical notices
Yesterday and today notices list individuals in Washington Keota Crawfordsville Kalona Columbus Junction Columbus City including Mrs Grace Geyer Mrs Dora Steck Mrs Sarah Knox Mrs Clara Pimme and others with medical or surgical notes and new births such as a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller. other named residents include Theodore Brown Roll G Davis Jack Scheeler and families in Brighton and Washington.
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Grace Geyer
Washington
Dora Steck
Sarah Knox
Clara Pimme
Keota
Richard Custer
Theodore Brown
Roll G. Davis
Crawfordsville
Medical
Alvin Miller
Kalona
Elsie Fox
James Rila
Columbus Junction
Don Allen
Columbus City
Deaths in Wellman area Mrs Beveridge and Mina Lowe
Margaret Beveridge 85, resident of United Presbyterian Home, died Sunday September 12, 1963 at Washington County Hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral arrangements for Mina Lowe, who died Monday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, are pending with Powell's Funeral Home of Wellman in charge.
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Michael Scott
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Stephen
Scott
Alice Charpening
Margaret Beveridge
United Presbyterian Home
Washington County
Wellman
Mina Lowe
Powell's
Funeral services for Mina Lowe in Wellman
Funeral services for Mrs Mina Lowe will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Ezra Shenk in charge. Burial follows in Sixteen Cemetery near What Cheer where the Lowes lived for many years.
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Wellman
Mina Lowe
Powell
Ezra Shenk
Lowe
Funeral services for Frank E Johnston
Funeral services for 82 year old Frank E Johnston set for Thursday September 17 at 2 PM CST at Stacy Funeral Home. Burial will be in Columbus City cemetery. He died Tuesday afternoon at Washington County Hospital.
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Columbus Junction
Frank E. Johnston
Stacy Funeral Home
Columbus City Cemetery
Johnston
Washington County Hospital
Clyde Pratt theater owner dies after heart attack
Clyde Pratt 76 longtime theater owner died Wednesday night September 16 1964 at Washington County Hospital after a heart attack Tuesday Mrs Raymond L Steinbeck 66 of Rubio died at 1 am today in the same hospital after a yearlong illness and extended stay since August 1
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Clyde Pratt
Washington County Hospital
Richland
Raymond L. Steinbeck
Rubio
Obituaries for Flenner Stagner Miller in Iowa and Florida
A. Mike Flenner formerly of Washington died suddenly in Kissimmee Florida where he had lived in recent years. Don Cleo Stagner of Wellman died at University Hospital Iowa City at 7 p.m. Thursday after two years of illness. Amasa Miller aged 89 died at Mt. Pleasant hospital at 6 a.m. today after being moved from Parkview Home in recent months.
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T. A
Mike) Flenner
Washington
Kissimmee
Florida
Wellman
Don Cleo Stagner
University Hospital
Iowa City
Wayland
Amasa Miller
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Parkview Home
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