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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1969

Page

2

Local updates on residents and hospital happenings

Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan and Jay C Carris returned Monday after visiting Mrs Logans daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Schulz at Dayton Iowa Dale Garrett underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Monday He is in room 342 Mrs S E Blattner is a medical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Several VFW Auxiliary members attended a bingo at the VA Hospital Iowa City serving 435 patients plus nurses and attendants Death notice for Mrs Esmond Smith 76 in Los Angeles former missionary daughter of Levi Shuman Surviving husband two sons grandchildren and two brothers Mr and Mrs W C Bill Robertson moved from Dublin to Washington and now live at 3202 West Washington Street

Clarence Logan Jay C. Carris Dale Garrett Mercy Hospital Iowa City VFW VA Hospital Helen Hesseltine Georgia Kelley Erma Metzger Mary Hayes Dave McGaffey Esmond Smith Los Angeles W. C Bill) Robertson Dublin Washington West Washington Street

Kiwanis Travelogue Tickets On Sale At School

Advance sales open this evening at Washington High School for next winter's Travel and Adventure programs. Kiwanis Club members, sponsors of the series, will sell tickets with special prices for early buyers. Tonight's 7:30 p.m. program features Austria, the central European nation.

Washington High School Kiwanis Club Austria

Hospital Births and Dismissals Reported Regionwide

Hospital notes list recent admissions including Cathleen Godfrey Washington medical and Carrie Berg en Ainsworth medical. Surgical patients include Bradley Wright Keota Denise Jeffries Washington and Fred Bartow Washington. Births recorded for Prejedis Zuniga Conesville daughter Schooley Washington daughter and Redlinger Wellman daughter. Dismissals show Grove Letts Ainsworth Paul Gault and son Washington Jerry Greiner Washington and Huber Evans Washington.

Cathleen Godfrey Washington Carrie Bergen Ainsworth Bradley Wright Keota Surgical Denise Jeffries Fred Bartow Pre Jedis Zuniga Conesville Larry Schooley Richard Redlinger Wellman Grove Letts Paul Gault and Son Jerry Greiner Huber Evans

Council approves park project and pool repairs

Washington city council approves park board plan to install playground equipment at the southeast corner of the recreation area to serve families in the southeast part of town and endorses Sunset Park entrance improvements. They authorize up to 3500 dollars to repair cracks and renovate the municipal swimming pool for the new season.

Washington City Park Board Green Field Sunset Park West Jefferson Street

Suit filed for 99750.81 against Walter Palmer over TV parts

Advance Ross Electronics sues Walter Palmer of Washington in district court seeking 99750.81 in damages for an alleged oral agreement on purchase and disposal of television parts. The petition claims Palmer repudiated the agreement February 6, 1969 and seeks 34237.68 if parts are returned, otherwise total 99750.81. The text also mentions 1662 Connecticut royal charter from Charles II.

Advance Ross Electronics Walter Palmer Washington Clerk of District Court Palmer Advance Ross

Markets Livestock Chicago Hogs and Cattle Reports

UPI reports 3,000 hogs with prices 25 to 50 cents higher led by 230 plus pounds. No 1-2 195-225 lb at 21.50 to 22.00, No 1-3 190-230 lb 21.00 to 21.50, No 2-4 230-260 lb 20.50 to 21.00, No 3-4 260-280 lb 20.00 to 20.50, No 3-4 280-330 lb 19.25 to 20.00. Cattle 1,200 head, calves none. slaughter steers and heifers firm to higher. Choice 950-1250 lb steers 30.00-32.00, mixed good and choice 28.75-30.00, good 27.50-29.00. Slaughter heifers 29.25-30.00, mixed good and choice 28.50-29.50. Canner and cutter cows 17.50-20.50. Sheep none.

Chicago UPI

Three draw 30 day county jail terms

Three new customers were starting terms in the Washington County jail this morning and two others paid fines as a result of city police and local justices of the peace activity Monday. Donald Williams and Leon Stone were jailed 30 days on assault and battery charges. Milton Garrison drew 30 days for breach of the peace. Herschel Berry of Keota paid a $15 fine for intoxication. James Walter Leet was fined $15 on a breach of the peace charge.

Washington County Justices of the Peace Donald Williams Leon Stone Milton Garrison Herschel Berry Keota James Walter Leet

St James students to hear Ft. Madison officer on drugs

Paul Bartholomew of the Ft. Madison police will speak on Drugs and Drug Dependency at the St James Junior High and High School gathering in the St James gymnasium. The event takes place Wednesday April 23 at 7 p.m. The general public is welcome.

Paul Bartholomew Ft. Madison St. James St. James Gymnasium

Squire Shoppe humor and graduation gift pledges

A jumble of humorous vignettes from Squire News features a young engineer admiring a new employee, the architect teasing about five kids, and promotions for graduation suits and prom rentals. It touts Washington stamps, gift ideas, and cheerful banter about clothing, employment, and family life with a light ribbing tone.

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