Local notes mention visitors and recoveries in Iowa town
Mrs. Melo Horak returns home from Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after eye surgery and recuperates at 432 East Monroe. Eduard Isler of Switzerland visits the Everett Meeker home as part of a one month home stay before returning home. Mrs. W. F. Henry returns from Anaheim after illness and death in her family and visits relatives. Ray Palmer comes home from Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. Merle Brinning and wife return from Texas trip visiting Bill Brinning and the Williams in Willow Springs Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melo Horak
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
East
Monroe
Eduard Isler
Switzerland
Everett Meeker
Vermont
Merle Brinning
Bill
Killeen
Texas
Gene Williams
Willow Springs
Centenarian Clara Rankin Celebrates 101st Birthday at UP Home
Mrs. Clara Rankin of the United Presbyterian Home marked her 101st birthday on September 21 with a noon dinner attended by friends from the home and a visiting group from Monmouth. Born in Olena Illinois on 1870, she previously lived in Stronghurst, NL and Monmouth before moving to the UP Home in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Rankin
United Presbyterian Home
Monmouth
Rankin
Olena
Ill
Stronghurst
David Allison
Eldon Tinsman
John Bickett
Newell Beatty
John Bradford
Stewart PTA Opens With Reading Lesson Program
The Stewart School PTA held its first meeting on Monday Sept 20 in the school gym. Wayne Gamon, president, announced upcoming school pictures by Ken Rene photographers on Sept 25 from 9 am to 12 noon and 1 to 3 pm. One color pose per child costs $3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart School Parent Teachers Association
Wayne Gamon
Ken Rene
Stewart
PTA Officials Meet to Discuss Safety at Green Umbrella
PTA presidents and safety chairmen met at Mrs. Mary L. Koehler’s home to plan continued Green Umbrella safety efforts. The meeting urged more volunteers with attendees including Mrs. Garth Rustan Mrs. Bill Blick Mrs. Ron Allison and Mrs. George Krogmeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Mary L. Koehler
Garth Rustan
Bill Blick
Lincoln School
Ron Allison
Stewart
George Krogmeier
St. James School
Social Calendar Note on many group meetings and events
Notices list upcoming church and club meetings including CWF General Meeting at 7:30 p.m. Public Affairs at 1 p.m. luncheon for Mrs. E D Miller at Wellman, White Shrine practice, Child Study, Women of Moose, Family Living potluck, Fleur de Lis Club, Republican Women’s Club, Log Cabin Questers, Creative Living It program, LBC Club, Senior Citizens Craft class, WCTU, AFS Breakfast, Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, Bowl- a deres, Home Art Club, and a Sunday garden meeting with Arbor Day centennial talk by Mrs. Richard Fisher and Green Thumb updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWF
Church
E. D. Miller
Wellman
Temple
Ronald Allison
ISU
Family Living
Sunset Park
Dorothy McCarthy
McCarthy
Fleur de Lis Club
Lloyd Marek
First Aid
Republican Women's Club
E.d.morrison
Log Cabin Questers Club
Walter Jungbluth
Robert Johnson
LBC Club
Lloyd Walker
Elm Lane
AFS
Richard Bordwell
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
VFW Hall
Home Art Club
Floyd Banks
Arden Freel
Garden I
Homer Porter
St. James Gymnasium
Bowling results from Monday league matchups
Freshwaters led Hy Vee 3 1 and VFW topped Zieglowsky 3 1. Fareway defeated Boyd 3 1 as Falk led with four pins and Dutch no shows. High scores included Freshwaters 2600 team and 917 901 games, with Dunlap 618 series and 248 game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Falk Co
Freshwaters
Zieglowsky Furnish
Zieglowsky Furnish Dutch Barber Shop
VFW Boyd Bologna
Hy-Vee Store
Hy-Vee
VFW
Zieglowsky
Fareway
Boyd
Falk
Dutch
Doug Dunlap
Larry Hough
Ron Stalder
Birth of 74-pound female African black rhino at Los Angeles Zoo
UPI reports a Los Angeles Zoo birth of a 74-pound African black rhinoceros female described as beautiful with dark leathery skin and fringe on her ears. The zoo announced the newborns details after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Zoo
Sugar and Spice Club to Resume Activities
Mrs Loren Moore YWCA Clubs chairman arranges the Sugar Spice Club to resume October 11 with Gene Grassing and Jayne Shearer in charge. The group meets the second and fourth Mondays in the YW Room for 4th 5th and 6th grade girls with crafts games and social activities. Membership is free for those with YW activity tickets and tickets cost 9 from September to September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Moore
Ywca Clubs
Sugar & Spice Club
Gene Grassing
Jayne Shearer
Sugar & Spice
YWCA
Washington Evening Journal Page Two Sept Twenty Two 1971
The brief reads on page two of the Washington Evening Journal from September 22, 1971. It notes local notices and items of public interest with concise summaries and names tied to town events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Demons
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Mid-Prairie
Knoxville
Washington Evening Journal
Fragmented 19th Century Journal Notice
A partially legible clerical snippet lists Washington DC publishing roles and rates. It mentions a president editor and business director with a managing editor, plus carrier prices by week and by area. The text is fragmentary, obscuring full names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
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W.F. Henry
Anaheim Calif
Helen Hildebrand
Ray Palmer
Veterans Hospital
Walter Smith
P.m. Wiener
Marr Park
Bowling Blue Monday League
Leicester
England
Automobile Club
Roy Tilley
Tilley
Schoonover Drug
Pehoonover
Norman Schoonover
Ee Bonis
Linda Ka
Pha
Jcpenney
Sugar and Spice Club
Washinton
United Equire
Avenue
Ae Aire David
Ant Busi
William
Ewellyn
Wolf's Flower Shop
Fern Pasty Shop
West Side Square
Nowsterea
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