Rainfall, budget approved, birthday notices in county notes
Washington received .57 inches of rain by noon after a 7:30 a.m. start and overcast skies. The county board approved a 1968 budget of 1,001,855 with seven attendees and no objections. Y wives are invited to join feathered flower making via Mrs. Boyd Siefkas. Donja and Sonja Rich celebrate their fourth birthday. The column also recalls 20 30 and 40 years ago social and travel notices featuring local residents and guests in Iowa events.
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Washington
Board of Supervisors
Boyd Siefkas
Donja
Sonja Rich
Don Rich
Ainsworth News Briefs Include District Report and Local Projects
The letter notes the school district's annual community supplement ahead of classes, plans for Wellman elementary and Kalona addition, and a new water well project in Ainsworth. It mentions Linda McNeil as nursing director, highway 218 repairs, Crane Co. hires, and the Demon marching band at the state fair. Weather reports show over five and a half inches of rain since last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Linda McNeil
Ben Hanson
Bea
Highland School
Texas
Washington
Crane Co
Mid-Prairie School
Wellman
Kalona
Demon
Area residents attend funerals for Dashkiewicz and Strickland
WAMNITA MAGDEFRAY WAYLAND reports the death of 58 year old Steven Dashkiewicz of South River New Jersey from suspected Legionnaire's Disease on August 1 1977. He was born in Russia July 19 1919 and survived by wife son Nick sister Kathryn and brothers. Funeral attendance included Leon Iwanowski and Victor of Mount Pleasant Route 5. Pastor George Riley Strickland aged 77 died August 5 1977. his funeral was August 7 at Gish Bowles and Coder Chapel with burial in Union Grove Cemetery.
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Wamnita Magdefray Wayland
Steven Dashkiewicz
South River
New Jersey
Russia
John
Mary Dashkiewicz
America
Pennsylvania
Nick
Kathryn
Detrnicki
Daf
Alex
Leon Iwanowski
Victor
Mt. Pleasant
William Strickland
Barry
Greenville
Missouri
Pastor Strickland
George Riley Strickland
Strickland
Verna
Gish-Bowles
Coder
Union Grove Cemetery
Hospital notes Monday update from Washington area
Admitted Saturday includes Joseph Fields and Logan Heilman and Ralph Nicholson all listed as medical. Births Saturday report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Merle Rugg of Wayland. Dismissed yesterday include Mrs Everette Werner and Miss Eloise Everett, both of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fields
Washington
Logan Lee Heilman
Ralph Nicholson
Merle Rugg
Wayland
Everette Werner
Eloise Everett
Jennifer Lynn
Washington County Hospital
Dick Morrow
Walter Rugg
Isaac Kleese
Lille McNeese
Britt
Local births and health notices from Washington and Crawfordsville
Tuesday Yesterday lists Miss Beverly McClellan in Washington and Mrs Ann Cummings in Miami Florida for medical and surgical notes. Friday records Mr and Mrs James Witthoft in Ainsworth with a daughter. Today entries name Mrs Stephen Johnson and son in Washington, Mrs Merle Rugg and daughter in Wayland, Mrs James Witthoft and daughter in Ainsworth, Mrs Ronald Johnson in Crawfordsville, and Mrs Ora Marlatt in Crawfordsville.
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Beverly McClellan
Washington
Medical
Ann Cummings
Miami
Fla
Surgical
James Witthoft
Ainsworth
Stephen Johnson
Merle Rugg
Wayland
Ronald Johnson
Crawfordsville
Ora Marlatt
Medical Notices From Washington Area Names
Yesterday and today lists show William Besser and Mrs Strohm in Washington for medical matters, with Mrs Cloyce Zieglowsky and Mrs Florence Tanner also in Washington for medical issues. Additional items include Mrs John Groff in Keota and Logan Lee Heilman in Washington linked to medical notices.
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William Besser
Harper
Pearl Strohm
Washington
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Florence Tanner
John Groff
Keota
Logan Lee Heilman
Medical notices list several individuals by city
Thursday Yesterday: John Lowash Washington medical Louie Jones Washington medical Mrs Omer Crawford West Chester medical Leroy Wiggins Mr Pleasant medical Terry Verrips Columbus Junction medical. Today: Miss Chris Greiner Wapello Yesterday: William Besser Harper Miss Beverly McClelland Washington. Today: Mrs Ann Cummings Miami Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lowash
Washington
Louie Jones
Omer Crawford
West Chester
Leroy Wiggins
Mr. Pleasant
Terry Verrips
Columbus Junction
Chris Greiner
Wapello
William Besser
Harper
Beverly McClelland
Ann Cummings
Miami
Fla
Friday Yesterday Medical Notices List
Friday yesterday list includes Mrs Roy Gerot of Ainsworth Raymond Sieren of Keota Alvin Fry of Washington Melissa Bertrand of Burlington and Lisa Parish of Brighton all with medical notes Today Mrs Florence Tanner continues the sequence with medical status unresolved as the record ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gerot
Ainsworth
Raymond Sieren
Keota
Alvin Fry
Washington
Melissa Bertrand
Burlington
Lisa Parish
Brighton
Florence Tanner
Deaths of the Week Reported in Several Iowa Towns
Edward J. Brenneman 79 of Joetown died Aug 7 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after two weeks as patient. William T. Carson 71 of Washington died Aug 6 at Washington County Hospital after sudden illness. E Veil Maxwell 73 of Fargo ND died Aug 3 in Fargo hospital. Arlene McGlumphry 60 of Iowa City died Aug 10 after months long illness. J W Bud Fields 77 of Washington died July 11 at Washington County Hospital after heart attack. Ida McCoy Morgan 93 of Washington died Aug 12 at home.
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Wellman
Edward J. Brenneman
Joetown
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
William Thomas Carson
South 4Th Avenue
Washington
Washington County Hospital
E. Veil Maxwell
Fargo
N.D
Kalona
Arlene McGlumphry
J. W
Bud) Fields
E. Main St
Ida McCoy Morgan
South 2Nd Avenue
Tammy Garrett
Dean Garrett
Thieves Raids Vandalism Spur Washington County Police
Washington City and County authorities pursue investigations into Friday to Monday thefts and vandalism across areas including Diamond Inn on West Madison Street where about 700 dollars was stolen. Additional thefts involve electronics, firearms, and vending-machine cash. severe rain and storms drenched the region with rainfall totals climbing past five inches since Saturday. Weather shows more showers and possible severe storms with experienced thunder and flooding risk. Community notes report local graduations, weddings, hospital stays, and an exchange program with youths from France and Mexico.
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Washington
Diamond Inn
West Madison Street
Washington County Public Safety Center
Florence Holmes
Ainsworth
John Kleese
Banks
Wagner’s Shell Service
East Washington Street
Bath Packing Co
North 12Th Avenue
Feeders Supply
Riverside
Iowa
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Buck) Murphy
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B Coffey
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Linden
United Marriage
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