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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

5

Friendly Fayettes win county honors at Keokuk Expo

The Friendly Fayette 4-H Club earned 32 blue ribbons 6 red ribbons and one white ribbon at the Keokuk County Expo. Miss Carol Bayliss will take her creative arts to the State Fair. Several local residents and visitors are noted with weekend trips open houses and family gatherings across Keota Hedrick Sioux Falls and nearby towns.

Paul Sievert Keota Fayette Bill Yoder Newman Iowa City Jones Keith Wells Robyn Columbus Junction Chicago

Morris brothers both earn degrees in Iowa and Illinois

Morris brothers, Michael and Douglas, earned degrees June 1 and June 18 respectively. Public records show Michael Morris completed osteopathic medicine and surgery at Des Moines College, while Douglas Morris earned a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois. Proceedings of the Washington County Board of Supervisors on July 26 1977 cover salary adjustments, funding resolutions, and bridge projects.

Paul Sievert Keota Michael Morris College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery Des Moines Douglas Morris N.W. University Evanston, Ill Board OF Supervisors Schneider Pearson Marshall Carol Giardino Mildred Lee Delbert Earll Ronald Earl Mary Earll Hanson Construction Eer Grimshaw Construction Arthur W. Nelson United Contractor Hanson Construction Co Fred Carlson and Company Washington County Iowa State of Washington P & E Development Washington Township Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad John Davis

August 1, 1977 Almanac Snapshot

UPI almanac notes August 1 as the 213th day of 1977 with 152 remaining. It marks Francis Scott Key born 1779 and historical events including the 1790 census, 1907 Air Force founding, 1946 Atomic Energy Commission creation, and 1975 Helsinki peace charter affirmation. A thought honors Key’s Star Spangled Banner.

United Press International Venus Mars Jupiter Mercury Saturn Francis Scott Key U.S U.S. Air Corps Air Force US. Atomic Energy Commission Ford Helsinki Russia Europe

Anon nuchiv wpe CLOGGED SEWERS Without Digging

An ad claims a chemical solution to clear clogged floors drains by pouring into the drain. It markets a fast acting root grease and organic matter remover in 10 Lb cans and warns against competing brands. Also includes local personal notices and social updates from Marion Keota Sigourney Centerville and Wilton communities with several visits reunions and birthdays.

Davison family reunion in Brighton at Sunset Park

The Davisons and relatives gathered for their annual Brighton reunion at Sunset park in Washington on Sunday. Guests included Grace Davison’s family from Iowa City Andalusia North Platte Colorado Jasper Alabama and more. Other items noted: Kasylda Lamansky's July 13 return from a western trip and Nelle Long being celebrated for her 103rd birthday at the Washington Care Center.

Michael Douglas Phil Morris Marion Keota Mabel Morris Jane Fauth Sigourney Dan Betty) Reed Curtis Aller Dan Reed Chris Cindy Kansas City Curt Aller Edward Kelly Centerville Kenneth Jaeger Ralph Jensin Rose Jaeger Sylvia Westfall Hazel Hicks Art Krause Tom Krause New London Richard A. Stevens Crawfordsville Fred Townsend Wilton C.D. Kirkpatrick Omar Stoutner Michelle Chapman Sioux Falls M.D Larry Watson Ed Carris Brighton Grace Davison John Davison Sunset Park Washington Paula Stafford Dawnelle Deanne Denise Dana Leon Stone Iowa City Geo. Davison Julie Teresa Phil Andalusia Ill Harry Spohn Joan Mary North Platte Neb Pat Kos Michelle Laurie Matt Leanne Tricia Colorado Gene Booth David Rosemary Patty Gary Shelangoski Bruce Gordon Eric Jake Nash Mary Stone Chad Allred Earl Dickinson Kasylda Lamansky Sam Armetta Rock Island, Ill Lamansky James Lamansky Tony Josh Boise Ida Armettas California Father Donahue Louis Leonhardt St. Joseph’s Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain Mormon Temple Great Salt Lake Burnett Smith John McClintic Smith Home Bob Brinton Jerry Smith David Smith Iva Pickard Ed Wolf Ed Warren Eunice Gowey Nelson Smith Eric D’erceville Smith Hazel Shaffer Elsie Atkinson Gladys Savage Washington Care Center Nelle Long

Ricks hosts for weekend in Wayland Iowa area

Local notes from Wayland and nearby: Evelyn Woods and Bill Overstuff of Bartonville hosted by George and? Ricks. Patty Wood returned home with her mother. Warren Slagel party attended a family reunion at Pokagon State Park Indiana. Hospital transfers and several social visits noted. May be multiple short community items.

Howard Harras Ollie Bud Harras Jackie Sherman Sherri Rickie and Kelly Sheboygan Wis Dave McRoberts Kenosha Ernest Dvorak Canyon County Calif Jim Newman Chris Chad Halverson Slater Keith Wells Gary Halverson Wells Mark Weber Sara Normal Ill Jerry Vogel Vic Vogel Paul Adam Washington Bill Yoder Wamnita Magdefray Wayland Evelyn Woods Bill Ward Overstuff Bartonville Evelyn George A. Ricks Patty Wood Warren Slagel Ronald Scarff Ryan Chad Warren Pokagon State Park Angola Ind W.L. McMickle Washington County Hospital Mercy Hospital Iowa City Donald Davison Nick Kassebaum Ritzville Wash Jerry Flory Kurtis Krista Kelly Kirtene Pamela Brian Letts Rhua Davison Kassebaum’s Frank Baggio Wayland, Mich Pete Lauber Winfield Dennis Kaufman Andy Kaufman Leon Iwanoski Henry County Health Center Mt. Pleasant Wayland Volunteer Firemen Iwanoski Dennis Hill Lillian Hesser Jim Hesser John Harold Ricks Lillian Austin Emry Debbie Nash Brighton Eva Beese Wm. Helmuth Florida Joseph Miller Kalona Ann Neff Margaret Reschly Tom Lowry Sarah Neff Alice Lowe

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