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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1977

Page

3

Housewarming for Jeff and Jennifer Pacha Playhouse

A Monday afternoon housewarming at Jeff and Jennifer Pacha’s home celebrated a father Gerald Pacha’s new playhouse. Guests included Brian Lauderman Lisa Mineart Donnie Sobaski Amy Schafer Joshua Lowe Chad Allred and many Minearts and Bollmans from Brighton Washington and Ankenyoe.

Jeff Pacha Jennifer Pacha Gerald Rosemary Pacha Brian Cindy Lauderman Lisa Mineart Donnie Sobaski Amy Schafer Joshua Lowe Chad Allred Brighton Katie Betsy Bollman Tony Tina Mineart Matt Mari Mineart Washington Paul Stephanie Todd Mineart Ankenyoe Jon Lauderman Georgia Mineart Lou Sobaski Deb Schafer Vicki Lowe Carolyn Bollman Phyllis Mineart Connie Mineart Katie Mineart

Defused bomb linked to FALN in New York terror probe

A time bomb found at the AMAX Building near Rockefeller Center was defused and could yield evidence about the Puerto Rican FALN group responsible for recent attacks. Police linked the device to FALN and noted it remained intact for analysis while investigating suspects including Vincent Alba and David Perez.

New York UPI Rockefeller Center AMAX Radio City Music Hall St. Patrick’s Cathedral FALN Vincent Alba Alba David Perez Christian Science Mobil Oil Perez New York City David Kennedy Lincoln Hospital Micky Melendez Committee To Free the Five U.S. House of Representatives James Taylor Taylor Robert Kelley

Community events calendar for Washington area August 9 14

The Washington Red Cross office closes through August 14. Exhibits include Kalona photographer John Zielinski at Laura Musser Museum and a three-artist show at the Washington Public Library Helen Wilson Gallery. Regular Board of Education meeting August 10. Washington Municipal Band concert August 9. Fourth Annual Summer Floral Show at Kirkwood CC August 9. WCT reunion for South Pacific helpers August 9. Auditions for Wait Until Dark August 11. DAR Log Cabin open August 11. Lamaze classes begin August 11. Town Players one-act at Kalona August 12. Shakespeare in Kalona August 13. Square dance August 13. Gospel concert August 14 in Brighton. Bulletin board space available by The Evening Journal. Publication Tuesdays and Fridays.

Washington Red Cross Kalona John Zielinski Laura Musser Muscatine Art Center Mulberry Ave Helen Wilson Washington Public Library Kerry Ann Bostwick Mark Tade Iowa City Nancy Purington Katona Washington Community School District Board of Education Washington Municipal Central Park Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Iowa Hall South Pacific Washington Community Center Joe Falk Company Washington McCleery DAR Sunset Park United Methodist Church Stephen Valenta Ainsworth Town Players of Wellman and Kalona Otto Ashermann Happy Hearts Square Dance Club Roger Gerst Brighton City Park Brighton Evening Journal

Woman charged after accident at state park entrance

Martha K. Koppes, 22, Columbia, Mo., was charged with improper passing after her car collided with Evelyn B. Steinbeck's, 53, Rubio, three miles west of Brighton at Lake Darling State Park Entrance Sunday around noon. Steinbeck turned into the entrance as Koppes attempted to pass. no injuries were reported.

Martha K. Koppes Columbia Evelyn B. Steinbeck Rubio Brighton Lake Darling State Park Koppes Steinbeck

Patterson Arrested on Assault Charge in Washington

Dennis A. Patterson twenty four of Washington was arrested at his home on 303 S Marion Monday afternoon and charged with assault with intent to do great bodily injury after allegedly threatening another man. He is held in Washington County Jail awaiting Magistrates Court Tuesday morning with bond set at 1000 dollars.

Dennis A. Patterson Washington S. Marion Patterson Washington County

Iowa Man Finishes 1923 Model T After Six Years

Robert Kraft of Little Sioux completed a labor of enjoyment reconstructing a 1923 Model T. He started in 1971, sourcing parts from neighbors and digging a original piece from a gully. His wife made the roadster top as the project neared completion and he now seeks a regular road license. The article notes pricing for subscriptions in various regions.

Robert Kraft Little Sioux Logan Herald-Observer

Estate of Harlan C Johnston in Washington County

In Iowa District Washington County proceedings for the estate of Harlan C Johnston, deceased, the matter is presented for administration under Iowa probate law. The filings indicate formal steps toward settlement, designation of executors, and asset inventory as required by statute.

Iowa Washington County Harlan C. Johnston Clark H. Johnston Wilson Blyd Fairfield Baldrige Baldrige & Boyd West Washington Washington

Mini Bus Scheduled Trips for August and September

Mini Bus outlines trips for August and September including a Ainsworth Crawfordsville outing to places of interest on August 12, an August 18 dinner theater trip to Garrison for Charlie's Aunt with dinner, theater, and travel, and August 23 Senior Citizen's Day at the Des Moines Fair. September features a Black Hills and Minden trip, Old Threshers Reunion dates, a Chicago Cubs vs Mets trip on September 10 priced 25 dollars with reservations, a September 13 Ozark Opry trip at What Cheer, and a Sept 30 to Oct 2 scenic run to McGregor and Wisconsin with phone reservations at 653-2853.

Ainsworth Crawfordsville Old Creamery Garrison Des Moines Fair Black Hills Minden Neb Pioneer Village National Park Old Threshers Mt. Pleasant Burlington Chicago Chicago Cubs New York Mets Lee Mace Ozark Opry What Cheer McGregor Wisconsin

Pregnancy booklet for working women

Planned Parenthood of Southeast Iowa has released a new booklet for working women titled Pregnancy and the Working Woman Some Thoughts on Family Planning. The booklet covers child care costs employer obligations during pregnancy what a family planning exam includes and an overview of effective birth control methods. PPSI will distribute the booklets to area industries within the next month. Orders have come from PP affiliates in Oregon Georgia Texas and other Iowa agencies. PPSI operates clinics across Des Moines Washington Henry Louisa and North and South Lee counties with its administrative office in Mt. Pleasant.

MT. Pleasant — Planned Parenthood of Southeast Iowa PPSI Oregon Georgia Texas Iowa Des Moines Washington Henry Louisa North Lee Counties Mt. Pleasant

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