Mrs. John H. Koehler dies at 75 in Washington County
Mrs. John H. Koehler 75 of route two Washington died Sunday afternoon September 26 1971 at the long term care center of Washington County Hospital after two months of illness and two weeks of serious condition. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M O Smith officiating. Burial is in Elm Grove Cemetery. Surviving are her husband four daughters a brother two sisters two sons and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Koehler
Route Two
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
M.O. Smith
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mattie Tena Gerdes
Gridley, Ill
John
Jane Seipkes Gerdes
Illinois
Washington County
Colorado
Methodist Church
Hearthside Club
Howard
Lila) Ellis
Denver
Lloyd
Darlene) Courtney
Jack
Gilbert Simpson rites on Tuesday
Gilbert Simpson 75 of Coppock died Saturday evening at Washington County Hospital after a four day heart condition stay. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Rev. V. officiating. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery. Born near Brighton March 12, 1896 son of Millard and Susan Simpson. Married Evelena Harrison March 31, 1928. Survived by daughter Mrs. Vernon Fox and step son Glen Taylor nine grandchildren. Preceded by wife and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Govert Simpson
Coppock
Washington County Hospital
Gould
Brighton Area
Vernon Fox
Glen Taylor
Rome
Mrs. Bert E. Booth Dies in Washington at 89
Mrs. Bert E. Booth 89 of Washington died Sunday afternoon September 26 1971 after eight months of illness a funeral is set for Tuesday at 1 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson officiating Burial follows in Ainsworth Cemetery She was born December 27 1881 in the Lexington community and married Bert E Booth January 16 1907 Surviving are daughter-in-law Mary Booth three grandchildren Gen Booth Richard Booth and Carol Argo ten great grandchildren one sister Ora Rogers and several other relatives One son two brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert E. Booth
Washington
Jones
Richard Peterson
Ainsworth
Cemete Byrdie
Adeline Henderson
Washington County
Charles Henderson
Lexington
Bert E Booth
Ramsdales attend Clinton church installation service
Rev. and Mrs. Cutford Ramsdale attended the installation of Rev. Leslie Pritchard as senior pastor at First United Presbyterian Church Clinton. Ramsdale previously served as interim senior pastor and greeted Clinton friends at a reception after the service. Robert Lowe Sr. planned 92nd birthday on Sept. 30 but is ill and homebound. Weekend visitors to Robert Lowe Jr. included Dan and Tammy Lowe of Wheatland and Sue Lowe and Pete Wessels of Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutford Ramsdale
Clinton
Mr. Ramsdale
Leslie Pritchard
First United Presbyterian Church
Ramsdale
Pritchard
Ramsdales
Robert Lowe Sr
Robert Lowe Jr
Dan Lowe
Tammy
Wheatland
Sue Lowe
Pete Wessels
Cedar Falls
Rites at Kalona for Mrs Emma Madden
Emma Grout Madden 82 died Sunday in Iowa City after years in Kalona. Services set for Tuesday at South Sharon United Methodist Church Kalona with burial in Grout Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Emma Grout Madden
Beverly Manor
Iowa City
Hills - Bayertown
South Sharon (Grout) United Methodist Church
Russell Wilson
Grout
Peterseim
Madden
Johnson County
Lorence
Emma Sleichter Grout
Hugh Madden
Grout Church
Women’s Society
Don
Ruby) Roberts
Sun City Ariz
William
Dortha
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Snapshot
The list records admissions and discharges at area hospitals. Names include Mrs James McKean Glasgow and Mrs Hazel Hartsock as admitted yesterday, with others such as Mr Phil Ahrens family in Washington and Miss Ella Simpson in Washington noted today. Long term care mentions Mrs Isabelle Hill in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKean Glasgow
Hazel Hartsock
Columbus City
Medical
Phil Ahrens
Washington
Randall Reighard
Tony Arbogast
Alfred Stalder
Joseph Shimko
Ella Simpson Washington
Larry Jacobs. Wellman
William Don Young
Michael Edwards
Wayland
Isabelle "Hill
Columbus
Questers Club Meets for New Season Sharing Antiques
The Log Cabin Questers Club gathered Thursday afternoon with Mrs Walter Jungbluth twelve members and one guest Mrs Gene Gorham. Members shared summer antique experiences and a history of an unusual item. Mrs Jo Ella Gerdes led the business meeting and a card was sent to patient Mrs Claude Kilgore at Mercy Hospital Town City. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Log Cabin Questers Club
Walter Jungbluth
Gene Gorham
Jo Ella Gerdes
Claude Kilgore
Mercy Hospital
Town City
UNICEF Greeting Card Sale Opens in Kalona
Kalona residents can buy UNICEF holiday greeting cards at 718 4th Street or by calling Mrs. James Bross 656-2641. The 25th anniversary year promotes gifts aiding children worldwide with items like science teaching supplies and day care cots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicef
4Th Street
Kalona
James Bross
United Nations Organization
Washington
Ecuador
Panama
Lebanon
Nigeria
Pakistan
Philippines
Iran
Kenya
Just Us Club Hosts Bingo at Mrs Harding Home
Mrs L F Harding entertained 13 members of the Just Us Club at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Vice president Mrs Ethel Swift presided with Mary Hesseltine and Marie Schantz providing contests and bingo. Refreshments were served by the hostess with D C Butler and Mrs Swift assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Harding
Just Us Club
Ethel Swift
Mary Hesseltine
Marie Schantz
D. C. Butler
Swift
Harris Mason vows exchange in Washington church
Faye Marie Harris and Charles Henry Mason exchanged wedding vows in the United Methodist Church chapel on Saturday at 4 p.m. The bride wore an empire gown with Venise lace and carried blue and white carnations. Attendants included Eilene Bixby and Richard Mason. parents hosted a reception at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Iowa City where they will work. the bride is with Carousel Inn and the groom with RH Factor and a hotel job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilene Bixby
Ainsworth
Richard Mason
Florence McNeal
Leona Little
Dorothy Fairman
Dora Mason
John Hiller
Lakeside Manor
Apt
Iowa City
Carousel Inn
Coralville
Mason
Davison Enrolls at Saint Paul School of Theology
Timon W. Davison of Washington has joined the junior class at Saint Paul School of Theology in Kansas City Missouri. He pursues a Master of Divinity and is the son of Mr and Mrs W Russell Davison of Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timon W. Davison
Washington
Saint Paul School of Theology
Methodist
Kansas City
Missouri
Saint Paul
Timon
W. Russell Davison
Wayland
Mrs Walker Hosts LBC Club Afternoon
Mrs H L Walker entertained the LBC Club Thursday afternoon with assistance from Mrs John Wheelan. Guests included Mrs Louis Larsen and Mrs Ruth Andersen. Mrs Art Duensing presided with games led by Mrs Myrtle Genkinger and Mrs D C Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Walker
LBC Club
John Wheelan
Louis Larsen
Ruth Andersen
Art Duensing
Myrtle Genkinger
D. C. Butler
Multiple Property Transfers in Various Townships and Additions
Land transfers recorded include quitclaim and warranty deeds among several parties. Transactions involve parcels in Riverside Kalona Washington Ainsworth and neighboring areas with specific blocks, lots, and sections in Nicola’s, Columbian and Original Plats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Louise Claranan
Ronald J. Marsh
Columbian
Washington
James C. Farrington
Ronald Robertson
Anna M. Yoder
Robert Eugene Teets
Kalona
Ronald Eugene Davis
James Gase
Nira
William F. Wilson
Vernon A. Cullers
Wilson
Ainsworth
Marie M. Marie
Anna Marie Wolf
Auditor
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Tom Gerdes
David
Anna) Kleese
Tena Gerdes
Gilbert Simpson
Emma Madden
Questers Club
Kalona Group
Unicef Greetings
Just
Journal
Pam
Wolf's Flower Shop
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Dick Paul
Paul
North Side Square
Harris-Mason
Band of Riverside
Lone Tree
Howard Johnson
School of Theology
Karl G. Burroughs
Roy D. Voorhees
Albert Novy
Ferdinand A Simon
Nicola
Riverside
Mamie Schlabaugh
Amy White
Osincup's
Prescription Service Center
Bigelow
Viking
Viking Invincible
Iowa
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