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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1975

Page

2

Shakespeare professor turns to teaching swimming in Mt Vernon

Dr. Samuel Schuman of Cornell College teaches two summer sessions of swimming to Mt Vernon area youth. He emphasizes fear reduction and individual learning over rigid steps, guiding 230 children from preschool to high school through patient, trust based instruction with no grades or stations.

Mount Vernon Samuel Schuman Cornell College Schuman Mt. Vernon Area Lake Michigan Red Cross Hhe Cornell Field Mt. Vernon Lisbon Solon Mechanicsville Martelle Cedar Rapids Patricia Herriott Harvard, UL Cornell Marilyn Buchanan Cickens

Magistrate Court transfers several cases to District Court

In a magistrate court report, Hubert C. Spenser of Coralville faces transfer to District Court on counts of injury to a vehicle and malicious injury to a building. Harold W. Rath of rural Wellman and Ronald G. Wind of Washington move to District Court on OMVAI charges. Davenport’s Robert D. Snook found guilty of speeding with a $24 fine. Dean M. Lintz of rural Washington pleaded guilty to driving left of center, fined $25. Ron L. Carey of Washington found innocent of littering. Steven L. Barnes of rural Washington found guilty for improper muffler, fined $10. Douglas D. Fuhr named resident of Rocky Mountain Estate Planning Council. home in Denver. Orville Meeker of Letts had high placing Hampshire hogs at St Paul show, with multiple prizes and sales. Al Alton of New London charged with shoplifting deemed not coherent for plea, released for screening. George R. James of rural Washington pleaded guilty to reduced trespass, 30 day suspended sentence. Numerous speeding fines listed for Washington area residents, with amounts ranging from $4 to $36. Truck violations involve Elery L. Fry of Montezuma and related penalties. Robert L. Times of Keota fined for cab card, plate, license, and fuel violations.

Hubert C. Spenser Coralville Harold W. Rath Rural Wellman Ronald G. Wind Washington Robert D. Snook Davenport Dean M. Lintz Ron L. Carey Steven L. Barnes al Alton New London Avis S. Wells Oakdale Geary R. James James Patrick W. Siegrist Jerry W. Hendricks Merwin J. Bender Yma Ann M. Moore Fagland Charles Swift Ainsworth Dana E. Miell Harold L. Huston Winfield Allan G. Rice Crawfordsville Larry J. Foglesong Moulton Joseph C. Wenger Riverside David A. Whittaker Cary J. Beckley Kalona Dean Welch E. Moline Ill John W. Crawford John H. Snowgren Oskaloosa Robert S. Reed George E. Pieterek Wheaton Philip D. Bray Burlington Louis E. Koehler Laverne D. Love Jr Timothy J. Bradshaw Stockton Morris R. Snider Mark R. Dowis Robert R. Knerr Loren L. Hall Rodney R. Knerr Joseph C. Borntreger Centerville John R. Clark Marving J. Miller Parnell Arthur Richard Claude R. Guffey Lone Tree Terry L. Harriman North English Elery L. Fry Montezuma Robert L. Times Keota Iowa

Iowa Gambling Law Queries Roil State Officials

Iowa moves to Aug 5 new ambling act raising questions for bingo at churches or service clubs with liquor licenses and the legality of social gambling by private clubs. Attorney General Turner asked to issue opinions on pitch games, gambling paraphernalia, and licensee restrictions amid broader efforts to curb social gambling.

Iowa Richard C. Turner Gerald Barr Las Vegas Midwest Bair Clavs Turner

Thought for the day on Hugo compliment like a kiss

A brief aphorism notes Victor Hugo comparing a compliment to a kiss through a veil, implying partial, gentle affection. The line reflects on subtlety and gentleness in saying nice things without full exposure.

Victor Hugo

Chess Pie and Cherry Breeze Dessert Recipes Shared

A reader praises Chess Pie as possibly the best ever and shares the recipe with butter sugar vanilla eggs raisins and pecans baked at 400 then 350. Another dessert, Cherry Breeze, combines oats flour cinnamon and butter with cherry pie filling baked at 325 for 45 minutes.

Helene Dillon

Junction youth join church group picnic at Chautauqua Park

Columbus Junction United Methodist Church youths held a picnic at Chautauqua Park with a ball game and rap session led by Methodist interne. Jule Poulson attended with the Don Schnell timber College and Career group as she plans to enter United Methodist ministry after Simpson College. Watermelon Days festival in Conesville slated for August 22 and 23. Notable visitors included Mrs. Harold Piercy of Iowa City and local families at Evergreen Farms.

Helene B. Dillon Columuus Junction Gaylord Abbott Fairfield Robertson Sheri Wendy Molly Columbus Junction Don Schnell Timber Poulson Simpson United Methodist Conesville Harold Piercy Iowa City Evergreen Farms Wm. Lemon Ferrol Lemon Alice Ross Burlington Emma McMillan Ft. Madison Harold Anderson Kyle Jeannie Karyl Thomas Wilmington Ohio Evergreen Farm Piercy Paul Duncan Columbus Community Club Julie Poulson Columbus Methodist Churches Jim Keldgord Kay Keldgord Colonial Manor

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