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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1972

Page

8

Easter Visitors Welcome Family Ties Across Iowa Names

A West Chester report lists numerous Easter guests and extended family gatherings. Families from Ames Madison Keota and Washington visit Mrs Hope Luers as her health worsens, while Marvin Hole serves aboard the U S S Raleigh in the Mediterranean.

Juanita Butterbaugh West Chester Philip Allen Las Vegas Nevada Roberta Larson Madison Wis Keith Statler Hope Luers Washington Hospital Allen Debbie Ames Cliff Stoutner Concordia Kansas Ralph Glider Webster Brighton Gene Dodson Keota Retha Hole Ft. Dix New Jersey Marvin Hole U.S.S. Raleigh Mediterranean Marion Renoux Madrid Iowa Clifford Porter Homer Porter Dennis Putney Milwaukee Virgil Putney Gail Reif Grandpa Fisher Washington Davenport Edd Wade George Dennison Parnell Iown Wade Edna la Crosse C. H. Yoders Yoder Marvin Yoder Col. Yoder Stroch Cecil Miller Keith Carlen Ronald Yoder Jay Hough Jeff Terri

Eichelbergers Host Easter Guests at Wayland

Community notes chronicle Easter visits and gatherings across Wayland Iowa including the Eichelberger home hosting guests from Kalona Keota and Des Moines. Special birthday celebration for Lisa Eichelberger marked her fourth birthday while extended families from Washington Crawfordsville Fairfield and Mt. Pleasant shared meals and greetings. Notable mentions include pinochle events at Mrs. Speas home and medical updates on Mrs. Manning undergoing surgery in Des Moines.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland A.W Ezra Freyenberger Robert Hartzler Arthur Speas Laverne Farmer Dale Richenberger Alfred Notzinger Lebanon Oregon Orie Roth Iva Martin Florence Jackson Leonard J Brown Fairfield Orrin Wallace Washington Martin Jackson Joe Gowey Eunice Gowey Brighton Don Hoekstra Ed Conrad Dennis Conrad Keota Allen Wenger Jack Wenger Columbia Mo Besse Allen Edith Boshart Michael Couch Heather Elkhart Ind Vernon Wyse Galen Widmer Dan Widmer Warren Slagel and Kelly Wayland Clayton Widmer Crawfordsville George Widmer Iowa City Ron Scarff Pleasant Pete Bartel Wichita, Kan Willard Wes Widmer Richard Bashusen Princeville, Ill Leland Graber Bonnie Brock Mt. Pleasant Elmer Meyer Elmer Manning Ankeny Manning Lutheran

Egypt Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Jordan

Cairo reports that the Egyptian government will sever all diplomatic relations with Jordan after a cabinet session led by President Anwar Sadat. Information Minister Abdel Kader Hatem called the move a necessary step in what he described as the battle against imperialist plans in the region.

Cairo UPI Jordan Middle East Hussein Yigal Allon Hatem Arab League Sadat

Public Notice Washington Iowa Seeks Bids for Sewer Project

The City of Washington Iowa invites objections to proposed plans and contract for a multi section sanitary and storm sewer improvement across Sunset Park West Fifth Street East Harrison Street and additional locations. Public hearing April 24 1972 at 8:00 p.m. in City Hall. Sealed bids due with bid bonds 10 percent. work to begin after award and finish by August 15 1972. Proposals evaluated by City Council with bond and performance requirements. Iowa products and labor favored.

City of Washington Council Chamber Sunset Park D” Avenue Madison Jefferson Streets West Fifth Street D* Avenue South Town Avenue Polk and Harrison Streets East Harrison Street Harrison Street Iowa and Secon Avenues City Hall North Fourth Avene North Fourth Avenue Washington and Ther Streets Perdock Court van Buren Street Iowa The of Iowa State of Robertson

Public Hearing Planned for Washington Street Improvements

Public notice for a hearing on plans specifications and contract form for street improvements in Washington Iowa. Bid proposals will be opened after the hearing, with detailed project scopes, schedules and funding via special assessments and bonds. Plans and contracts are on file for bidder examination and deposit sets available from Howard R Green Company.

City of We A.C Howard R. Green Company Iowa Cy To Chance

Progressive Boys 4H Club Holds April Meeting at Stoutner Home

In Keota on April 3 the Progressive Boys 4H Club met at Eric Stoutner's home. Tom Palmer Eric Stoutner and Robbie Brenneman were chosen to build a trophy case to be shown at the 76 Center. A bake sale was planned to raise funds. The club donated $5 to United Service, and Joel Short spoke on Noise Pollution. The next meeting is set for May 1 at 7:30 at Tom Palmer's home.

Paul Sievert Keota Progressive Boys 4H Eric Stoutner Tom Palmer Robbie Brenneman United Service Joel Short T. L. Byler Elkhart Ind Lewis J. Powell William Anderegg Leland Roegner Tom Brown Keith Albert Luers Pearl Mound Bess Lantry Carl Luers Kevin Myron Luers Keota Louise Giles Gladbrook Raymond Britten Parnell Ronald Grice Hazelton Harolde Sigourney Marilyn Luers Toledo

Truck Crash West of Brighton Damages $500. Permits Issued

A truck driven by Donald Leroy Hubby of Boone Iowa and owned by Mid States Steel Corporation left the highway one mile west of Brighton at 1155 a m Wednesday. Patrolman Cal Dorset estimated damage at 500 dollars. Two signs on the highway shoulder were torn out by the truck. Building permits Schwans Sales Enterprises Inc for an addition to the frozen food warehouse at 210 South Taylor Avenue.

Donald Leroy Hubby Boone Iowa Mid-States Steel Corporation Brighton Cal Dorset Schwans Sales Enterprises, Inc South Taylor Avenue

Mid-Prairie Kindergarten Round Up dates announced

Kindergarten roundup sessions will be held at Mid-Prairie Elementary Schools during the week of April 10. Attendance centers and times are Kalona Elementary Tuesday, Washington Township Wednesday 1 30, Wellman Thursday 1 30, West Chester Friday 1 30, Rural Schools Friday 4 00. Only eligible children’s parents should attend. birth verification required. If a child turns 5 by September 15, 1972, they may register. call 646-6094 if not notified.

Mid-Prairie Kalona Washington Township Wellman West Chester

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