Washington Community Chest elects Horak president
Richard Horak named president of the Washington Community Chest for the coming year after a board meeting Tuesday evening. Officiating as vice presidents are Mrs. Robert Huber and Larry Duncan. The report covers officer elections and community planning for adult education with Area Ten Community College in Cedar Rapids. Preparations for Washington High football practice are complete. Coach Roger Arrington invites all eligible students to report for physicals and equipment checkout tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Horak
Washington Community Chest
Robert Huber
Larry Duncan
Washington Community School
Area Ten Community College
Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Roger {Arrington
Summer notes and local school progress in Wellman IA
A county diary reports hot humid days easing into fall with rainfall in English River and Crawford Townships. Lawns thrive as two men are arrested during a bank break in at night. Groundbreaking begins for a Wellman elementary school and remodeling starts at a South Iowa drive in pharmacy site. Local church events and civic projects fill September calendars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Iver
Iowa
Crawford Townships
National Bank
Key
Wellman
Lions Club of
Ashington
Rex Allen
Men of the West
Acerts
St. Matthews
Unitedresbyterian
Baby Names in Stork Gazette Headlines
MICHAEL SHANE ROBINSON and others listed as newborns in the Stork Gazette. Children identified with parents and addresses across Columbus City Kalona Ainsworth Washington and Wayland, including Gier Zahl Chalupa Miller Bausch Hoag Humston Johnson Witthoft Rugg, with associated guardian designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Shane Robinson
Carroll Wesley Robinson
Columbus City
Buffie JO Ann Gier
Marvin Leon Gier
Washington
Benjamin Dean Zahl
Donald George Zacs
Ainsworth
Jonathan Edward Chalupa
George Edward Chalupa
Elsie Joy Miller
Menno N. Miller
Box
Kalona
Alan Lester Bausch
Lester Blair Bausch
Columbus Junction
Elijah Nathaniel Hoag
Paul Shieridan Hoag
Carrie Rae Humston
Richard Allen Humston
Kevin Michael Johnson
Stephen Lee Johnson
N. Marion
Jina Kathryn Witthoft
James Arthur Witthoft
Jennifer Lynn Rugg
Merle Wayne Rugg
Wayland
Hospital notes by day with patient admissions and discharges
Monday admitted patients include Mrs Emma Phillips and Sherman Chance from Washington for medical care. Yesterday saw Mrs Roberta Wolfe, Mrs Alma Perry, Darrell Potter and Mrs Archie Gingerich all from Washington. Today adds Andy Kaufman of Wayland. Discharges on Saturday include Mrs Norman Jensen Ralph Nicholson Terry Verrips and Joseph Unterbach, all from Washington with Sunday note of Lisa Parish from Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Phillips
Washington
Sherman Chance
Robert Wolfe
Alma Perry
Darrell Potter
Archie Gingerich
Andy Kaufman
Wayland
Norman Jensen
Ralph Nicholson
Terry Verrips
Columbus Junction
Joseph Unterbach
Lisa Parish
Brighton
Medical notices for named individuals across Washington area
Tuesday Yesterday lists Mrs Barbara Parrish in Washington and Kenneth Albright of West Chester for medical matters. Today names Eli Plank and Ronda Batterson, both of Washington, for medical purposes. Also today, Raymond Sieren of Keota, Darrell Potter of Washington, and Sherman Chance of Washington appear in medical notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Parrish
Washington
Kenneth Albright
West Chester
Eli Plank
Ronda Batterson
Raymond Sieren
Keota
Darrell Potter
Sherman Chance
Washington Names Incomplete Medical Notices
Yesterday and today lists show residents with medical mentions in Washington and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Lorraine Davis Mrs Alice Manussier Mrs Sophie Ahrens Mrs Floyd Banks Mrs Cloyce Zieglowsky Brenda Leichty Louie Jones Mrs Emma Phillips Rhonda Batterson Kenneth Albright Mrs Omer Crawford Mrs Roy Gerot and John Sowash with locations Washington West Chester Ainsworth and Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Davis
Washington
Alice Manussier
Sophie Ahrens
Floyd Banks
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Brenda Leichty
Wayland
Louie Jones
Emma Phillips
Rhonda Batterson
Kenneth Albright
West Chester
Omer Crawford
Roy Gerot
Ainsworth
John Sowash
Washington Women Enter Medical Transfers After Hospital Change
Thursday Yesterday reports Miss Tillie Krantz from Washington and Jerome Ochala from Crawfordsville moved to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City for medical care. Today lists Mrs. Robert Wolfe and Mrs. Dorothy Burkett, both from Washington, in medical notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Krantz
Washington
Jerome Ochala
Crawfordsville
Lorraine Davis
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Robert Wolfe
Dorothy Burkett
Robert Speed
LocalBirth Notices From Washington and Surrounding Areas
Today births announced for Miss Edna Sherriff of Washington and for Mr. and Mrs. William Gabriel of Columbus Junction. Also listed are births for Mrs. Kenneth Hathaway of Grandview and Claire Gray of Washington, along with Mrs. Daisy Loeffler of Washington and Jerome Ochala of Crawfordsville and John Kiene, all noted in today’s column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gabriel
Columbus Junction
Son
Kenneth Hathaway
Grandview
Claire Gray
Washington
Daisy Loeffler
Jerome Ochala
Crawfordsville
John Kiene
Cinderella 4-H Club Picnic and Night Softball Game
The Cinderella 4-H Club held a picnic and softball game at West Chester Park on Thursday August 18 1977 at 6 30 p m Attendees included Betty Radda Carol Vernon Reggie Patterson Bob and Dedre Greiner Sara Groff Dick Stewart and the Moeller Greiner and Fisher families The club reminds members to turn in record books by September 1 The next meeting will be with Dedre and Nicki Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinderella 4-H
West Chester Park
Betty Radda
Carol and
Vernon
Reggie Patterson
Bob Greiner
Sara Groff
Dick Stewart
Collin
Dedre
James Moeller
Dennis Greiner
Keith Fisher
Nicki Stewart
Washington County Notes Unemployment Rises in June
Washington County's jobless rate edged up to 2.4 percent in June from May as the Iowa Department of Job Service counted about 230 unemployed out of a 9,850 labor force. May figures showed 220 unemployed among 9,720 in work. The column also records engagements, birthdays, travel, and local civic notes spanning Chariton to Washington, including a bank burglary arrest, kidney foundation fund drive, and school registration details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
Jeff Voskans
Peter Brandon
Iowa Commission On Alcoholism
Washington Club votes to surface access road and parking lot
Stockholders at Washington Golf and Country Club approve surfacing the access road and parking area this year by more than 80 percent. Iowa Road Builders to install asphalt. funding via assessments and initiation fees as proposed by the board. Municipal Band picnic held at Sunset Park with 27 members. Band President Dan Reschly led the post event meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Golf and Country Club
Iowa
Sunset Park
Dan Reschly
Pres
Mark Shearer
Ben Johnson
Sec'y
Jim Birney
Treas
Milo Steele Jr
Gary McCurdy
Linda Bush
John Winga
Max Lee
Pete Bell
Marriages of the week span several Iowa towns
A collage of wedding notices from August 1977 lists couples tied to Kalona, Wayland, Washington, Riverside, Ottumwa, and surrounding communities. Couples include Angela Murphy and Jerry TeBockhorst, Rosetta Unterwahrer and David Koerner, Melinda Eaton and Marcus McCarthy, Linda Orris and Michael Beaman, Patricia Sojka and Daniel Scheetz, Dixie Schlatter and Lyle Manning, Patricia Morrow and Jeff Swartzendruber, Dennis Thomas and Patricia Jennings, and Patricia Yeggy with Robert Spulak, all in ceremonies held at churches across the region with officiants noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Rose Murphy
Kenneth Murphy
Kalona
Jerry TeBockhorst
Richard TeBockhorst
Washington
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
LeRoy Bergthold
Wayland
Rosetta Unterwahrer
David Koerner
Mt. Pleasant
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
Orie L. Roth
Becky Koerner
Elkhart
Ind
Noah Unternahrer
Loray Koerner
Normal
Ill
Melinda Renea Eaton
Don
Doris Eaton
Marcus Adrian McCarthy
Dorothy O. McCarthy
Bernard H. McCarthy
St. James Church
George McDaniel
Linda Leanne Orris
Des Moines
Michael D. Beaman
Manning
United Methodist Church
Columbus Junction
Paul Hasel
William Sullivan
Cleo C. Orris
Robert Beaman
Stuart
Patricia Rose Sojka
Dale Sojka
Riverside
Daniel Cletus Scheetz
LeGrand
Cletus Scheetz
Oxford
St. Mary's Church
Mohr
Father Widschmidt
Dixie Lynn Schlatter
Lyle Ray Manning Jr
Crawfordsville
Church of the Living Word
R.J. Stevens
W.J. Stevens
Dick Schlatter
Lyle Manning
Patricia Morrow
Waterloo
Jeff Swartzendruber
Sunnyside Temple
Don Polston
Thelma Morrow
Berth Ave
Gordon Morrow
John Swartzendruber
Richland
Dennis Thomas
Patricia Jennings
Debbie Kiesey
Richland United
Patricia Ann Yeggy
Richard J. Yeggy
Robert Spulak
Robert Spulak Sr
Ottumwa
St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church
Thomas H. Mohr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel Montgomery
Olivia Campbell
Lena Boise
Myrtle Morton
Louise Cunningham
Ethel Morton
E. Shields
Russell Bannister
Bonnie
Rusty
Park Rapids
Minn
Pine Cone Lodge
Frances Godwin
Overland Park
Kan
Wither
Robert Robinson
Cindy
C. A. Boice
Iowa Elective Service Board
Glenn Bowles
Selective Service
Zelather Taylor
Beloit, Wis
Leone Crayton
Myrtle
Nate Pearson
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Lewis Goodlander
Cleo Shockey
Rock Island
Iowa Avenue
Milwaukee Station
Fred Blick
New Kensington
Jungbluth
Woods
Martin Whittaker
Galesburg
Henrietta Marble
Ruth Boller
John Killian
Chicago
Carrie Killian
C. H. Guther
Carla
Wyoming
Colorado
Ray H. Dean
North
Washington Horseshoe
Stockport
Iowa University
Harry H. Rice
Bethel
Bernice Brown
Leta Donaldson
Aunt Agatha
Iowa and
Jefferson
Methodist Church
Stork Gazette
Edna Sherriff
Ng Journal
Wash
Journal
Donna Mumford
Chariton
Weldon Mumford
Lucas
Joyce
Wayne Rowland
Newton
Donald Rowland
Raymond Wilkening
Arlington, Neb
Judith
Edward Miksch
Omaha, Neb
Robert Miksch
Stanley Mesirow
Buzz Mesirow
Benton Harbor
Mich
Bertha Falk
Frank
Berta
Germany
France
Switzerland
U.S
Irene Baker
Wendell Baker
Genevieve Richards
Ronald Baker
Arlington Heights
L. R. MacLachlan
Maple Lane
U.P
Miss MacLachlan
Pakistan
Thailand
Singapore
Indonesia
Australia
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Korea
Japan
Hawaii
United Presbyterian
India
Clara B. Waggoner
Dorothy Kurth
Hobart
Washington County Hospital
Michael F. Bell
Joshua Shane
University Hospital
Russell J. Bell
Marguerite Snider
Eugene R. Snider
Joe Nelson
Iowa General Assembly
Jim Frier
Iowa State University Extension Service
National Bank of Washington
Steven A. Griffin
Charles D. Langford
E. Second St
Burlington
Polk County
E. Main St
Griffin
Langford
Washington Pharmacies
Carolyn Levy
Kidney Foundation of Iowa
Bean’s Pharmacy
Drug Fair
Gibson Pharmacy
McDaniel Pharmacy
Osincup Pharmacy
Schoonover Pharmacy
Washington Care Center
St. James School
Washington Lions Club
Mr. Cowboy
Washington Community Center
Lester E. Nicola
Legion Hall
Hedrick
Mary Soper
Mary Atwood
Rosemary Pacha
Washington Community School Home Economics
State Vocational Home Economics
Scheman Continuing Education
Ames
New Directions
Beverly Everett
American Association of University Women
Ms. Atwood
Richard Hamerick
Stanton, Va
Pearl Kennedy
Official
J. Dennis Roach
Fmha
Doris (LeRoy) Yeggy
Robert Pim
Yeggy
Dennis Osborn
Duain Osborn
Dennis
Josephine Drish
East Pleasant Plain
Ron Drish
Derek
Jeremy
Clinton
Joe Adam
Dean Weber
Laverne Zieglowsky
Stephanie
Brian Bramhal
Donald B. Norton
Don Norton
South Walton Avenue
Coe College
Sonny Howard
la Juanta
Colo
Carl Greiner
Clarence Yuska
Toledo
Michal Ann
Tim Franklin Evans
Paul Sr
Alberta Evans
Alvin Bomber
Marilyn
Ron Waechter
Floyd Waechter
Sigourney
Alan Schmidt
Milton
Wis
Wayne Mangold
States
Lori Hotchkiss
Eric Graber
Jim
Sandi Hotchkiss
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