Democrats Adopt Resolutions At County Conventions
Washington County Democrats approved multiple resolutions at both the presidential and statutory conventions. They support a free uncommitted state delegation, strong farm programs, rural electric cooperatives, interconnection rules, tax deductible college tuition, and Viet Nam negotiation. They back Walter E. Farrell Sr for national delegate and Governor Hughes for Senate. They urge amendments for city home rule, governor item veto, annual sessions, fixed legislature size and salaries, welfare reforms, and school transportation and college stipends.
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Washington County
Democratic Party
United States
Viet Nam
Walter E. Farrell
Washington
Iowa
Chicago
Bell
Harold E. Hughes
United States Senate
Hutchison infant dies in Muscatine
Michael Glenn Hutchison a 16 month old son of Dallas and Sharon Hutchison of Muscatine died Saturday afternoon in a Muscatine physician's office. He was born November 26 1966 in Muscatine. Funeral services were held at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home at two o clock with burial in Columbus City Cemetery. He is survived by his parents and two grandparents Paul Hutchison and Mrs Helen Gipple of Columbus Junction.
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Columbus Junction
Michael Glenn Hutchison
Dallas Hutchison
Muscatine
Stacy - Lewis Funeral
Columbus City
Dallas
Sharon Gipple Hutchison
Paul Hutchison
Helen Gipple
Y's Men Hold Iowa Meetings and Show Boat Show
Iowa region delegates gathered in Washington for the regional convention hosted by the local Y club. After sessions, they attended the local club’s musical Show Boat with elections of regional and district officers and several seminars to boost club effectiveness.
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Y’s
Iowa
Washington
John R Johnston of Florida dies Sunday
John Royce Johnston 65, of Largo Florida, a former Columbus Junction resident, died Sunday April 21. He worked for Western Electric in Chicago for 38 years, retiring in 1967 and moving to Largo. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Visitation after 10 a.m. Tuesday. Born January 21, 1903, son of James Rollin Johnston and Anna Skinner Johnston. Survived by wife Cecilene Black Johnston, a son Robert of Dearborn Michigan, three grandsons, and sister Mrs W A Norris of Columbus Junction. He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
John Royce Johnston
Largo
Florida
Western Electric Company
Chicago
Stacy Lewis
Hubert L. Sunderman
Columbus City Cemetery
Mr. Johnston
James Rollin Johnston
Anna Skinner Johnston
Cecilene Black
Pekin
Illinois
Robert
Dearborn
Mich
W. A. Norris
United Presbyterian Church
Contribute most to Good Will Industries
A letter from Good Will Industries of Iowa City notes Washington donated more bags of used articles relative to its size than any other town including Iowa City. Bags were picked up here April 6 by Boy Scout Troop 242. Charles Franzen aided the boys with this service project.
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Good Will Industries of
Iowa City
Washington
Good Will Industries
Boy Scout
Charles Franzen
Wrong name corrected in accident injury report
The Journal corrects the injured woman’s name from Friday’s high way 218 crash to Jennie Verlee Miller of Muscatine. Two people were injured though not seriously. Washington County Sheriff's deputies, who investigated, filed no charges.
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Highway 218
Journal
Jennie Verlee Miller
Muscatine
Washington County Sheriff's Deputies
Cub Scout Pack 242 Second Meeting At St James
Cub Scout Pack 242 of St James held its second pack meeting with Den 2 opening ceremonies and a land scaping slides presentation under the theme Keep America Beautiful. Den 3 led songs, Den 1 showcased a three month achievement demonstration, and the Webelos closed with a trip to Coralville Reservoir for fossils and a hike. The group plans a five mile Webelos hike and cookout later this month and scouts will visit Scout-a-Rama in Iowa City on May 11. Den Mothers are Mrs John Elliot, Mrs Bernard McCarthy and Mrs Bob Jenck. Committee members Phil Leyden, Dave Williams and Warren Escher. Den Chiefs Ted TeBockhorst, Dick Schuck, Gary McClure, Jim Pearl, and Robert Carroll.
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St. James
Den 2
Leo Marie
United States
America
Den 3
Den 1
Iowa City
Webelos
Coralville
John Elliot
Bernard McCarthy
Bob Jenck
Phil Leyden
Dave Williams
Warren Escher
Den
Ted TeBockhorst
Dick Schuck
Gary McClure
Jim Pearl
Robert Carroll
Washington social calendar notices summary
Washington social calendar lists activities for Monday through Thursday with meetings and events at YWCA, City Library, Masonic Temple, Art Guild studios, Captain's Table, and various clubs. Notable items include YWCA Membership Coffees, Senior Citizens groups, Art Exhibits, Garden II, BPW Club dinner, Pinochle, and Family Living sessions across local halls and homes.
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YWCA
Richard Gipple
Dwain Tschantz
James Harris
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Garden II
Edward Rees
Family Living
Harold Gamon
Applied Arts
James Stalder
19Th Century Club
Winga Cafe
Clifford Thorne
Stewart Pta
Art Guild
Y. Cedar Two
Farm Bureau
Herb Hammen
Sally Smith
West Chester
Pythian Sisters
Hall
Ernest Salladay
Robert Bates
Y. Little Flower Circle
Leroy McGraw
Ewart Scharff
Robert Vanderlinden
Just Us Club
Nellie Smylie
Halcyon House
Bethel Missionary Society
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Family Living I
Gilbert Mills
Creative Living I
Dale Engle
Creative Living
Marshall Furniture
Roy Hodges
Pansy Hill Club
Owen Roth
Lawrence Whisler
LBC Club
Charles Bartholow
Y. KC
KC Hall
John Butler
Richard Horak
Robert Huber
Charles Berdo
City Library
The Shoe Break for On The Go Feet
The article extols a shoe break as a remedy for modern fatigue. It suggests long hours of standing and activity exhaust the feet and legs, and that a change of shoes can lift spirits and provide relief for those with busy days.
Fairfield region meet draws Washington Jaycees
Washington Jaycees attended a Region V meeting at the fair grounds in Fairfield. Main business was the election of a state vice president. Attending from Washington were Ed Bean president Larry Griggs Carroll Kenney Ralph Graber Gary Wilson Bob Lewis Miles Kreiger Lyle Edwards Jim Lynch Dude Batterson Bob Crossett.
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Washington
Ed Bean
Larry Griggs
Carroll Kenney
Ralph Graber
Gary Wilson
Bob Lewis
Miles Kreiger
Lyle Edwards
Jim Lynch
Dude Batterson
Bob Crossett
Bettendorf Boy Visiting Grandparents This Week
Local news notes Greg Snodgrass four year old son of Mr and Mrs Don Snodgrass Bettendorf spending a couple of days this week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Marion Snodgrass. Mr and Mrs Dallas Kinney and three daughters Alli son Rebecca and Rachel of Dubuque left after a weekend visit to attend a Show Boat performance and stayed with Mr and Mrs Richard Horak and family.
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Greg Snodgrass
Don Snodgrass
Bettendorf
Marion Snodgrass
Dallas Kinney
Allison
Rebecca
Rachel
Dubuque
Richard Horak
Yesterday and Today Medical Notices List
Yesterday's notices include Fay Pratt of Crawfordsville and Mrs Anna Anwyl of Washington in medical matters along with Floyd Blankenhorn of Washington. Also listed are Mrs Raymond Chapin of Muscatine and Robert Green of Columbus Junction. Today features Vicki Penick of Washington John Koehler of Ainsworth Mrs Julia Branchflower of Washington Miss Judy Krueger of Washington and Mrs Mary Malloy of Washington.
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Fay Pratt
Crawfordsville
Anna Anwyl
Washington
Floyd Blankenhorn
Raymond Chapin
Muscatine
Robert Green
Columbus Junction
Vicki Penick
John Koehler
Ainsworth
Julia Branchflower
Judy Krueger
Mary Malloy
Local social notes and hospital transfer update
Mr and Mrs Verner Ame nell of Mediapolis visited family in town over Sunday. Edward Jarrard and family hosted, with Diane, Carol and Bri an among their guests. Kurt Wolf was moved Friday to Mercy Hospital Iowa City for observation with no visitors allowed. Irene Conner returns from Rollo Missouri after three weeks with her ill brother C B Perry. Dean Hasty of St Cloud Minnesota spent weekend with his parents and attended a Masonic Lodge 50 year member honor. Snowball Social Club meets Wednesday at 1 30 pm with Mrs Richard Knupp. Magnus Ahmling has returned home from Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Verner Amenell
Mediapolis
Edward Jarrard
Diane
Carol
Brian
Kurt Wolf
Harold Wolf
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Irene Conner
Rollo, Mo
C. B. Perry
Dean Hasty
St. Cloud
Minn
Raymond Hasty
Masonic Lodge
Kalona
Mr. Hasty
Dean
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Hutchison
Wolf's Flower Shop
John R. Johnston
Watson
Dial
Martin's Cleaners
Evening Journal
Cub Scout Pack
Scott Wilcox
Citizen Band
May Gideon
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Jaycees
Fairfield
Washington Jaycees
Fairgrounds
Richard Knupp
Magnus Ahmling
Osincup Drug Store
Maker
Walgreen
West Side Square
Osincup’s
Jack & Jill
van Camp
Our
Ritz
Fuhr
Cochran
Jacks Jill Food Center
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
Fern Pastry Shop
Pastry Shop
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