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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

2

Local residents visit, travel notes across states

Ken Gilmore Briana Ben and Conan of Aloha and Mrs Mel Aranas and baby Sean of Vallejo Calif return home after a month visiting the area with the womens mother Mrs William Bruty and their sisters families the Phil Leydens and the Frank Gebhardts Mrs Ted Pratt returns to Hooker Okla after three weeks in Liberal Kans surgery she is mother of Bill Perdock of Washington Mr and Mrs John Folsom and daughter Nancy expected in Harold Cumming home from Littleton Colo Henry Brooks Scott Cedar Rapids visited Mrs Mae Lamb and Linda Witthoft after a Grand Rapids trip they toured Grand Haven Windmill Island and the Wooden Shoe Factory and saw blueberry and Christmas tree farms Mrs Fannie Shinabarger from Langcaster Tenn visits sisters Mrs Carrie Berdo and Mrs Ruth Lytle

Ken Gilmore Briana Ben Conan Aloha Ore Mel Aranas Baby Sean Vallejo Calif William Bruty Phil Leydens Frank Gebhardts Ted Pratt Hooker Okla Liberal Kaw Bill Perdock Washington John Folsom Nancy Harold Cumming Littleton Colo Linda Witthoft Ainsworth Grand Rapids Mich Katherine Ropers Clara Ropers Lake Michigan Grand Haven Windmill Island Holland

Teacher to Teach Economics in Bloomfield High

Kenneth Wagner traveled to Bloomfield Iowa on Monday to attend a teachers workshop this week. He will teach economics and government in the senior high school there this fall. Rodney Arnold was admitted as a patient to Veterans Hospital in Iowa City on Monday.

Kenneth Wagner Bloomfield Rodney Arnold Veterans Hospital Iowa City

Rites at Wellman for Dr. Enos Miller

Funeral services for Dr. Enos Dewitt Miller longtime Wellman resident and physician since 1910 will be held at the Methodist Church in Wellman on Wednesday at 3 30 p m with Rev. Robert Parris officiating Burial will be at the Wellman cemetery

Enos Dewitt Miller Wellman Methodist Church Robert Parris Wellman Cemetery

Five Dollar Winner Highlighted in Journal Contest

The Evening Journal notes Mike Shalla of 703 North Avenue B was a partial winner in last week's Who's Who contest earning $5 out of a $65 pool after missing several clues identifying Merritt McDaniel, a local figure. A new contest with $95 in prize money runs today with a fresh set of clues about another well known local person.

Mike Shalla North Avenue B Mike Merritt McDaniel Evening Journal

First Annual Eastern Town Quality Beef Show Planned

Plans announced for the first Annual Eastern Town Quality Beef Show open to all of Iowa set for September 12 at the Mechanicsville sales barn. Weigh in 7 to 11 am, show at 1 pm with ribbons to live winners and prize money to carcass winners. Entry $5 per exhibitor. deadline September 1. Contact Wayne Brown Stanwood Burlin Mathews Tipton Bob Harris Cedar Rapids.

Iowa Mechanicsville Wayne Brown Voc. Ag Stanwood Burlin Mathews Tipton Bob Harris Wilen & Company Cedar Rapids

Music Tryouts This Week At High School Vocal Room

Vocal Music Try-outs will be held this week on Web Thur and Fri in the High School Vocal Music Room for students who did not try-out last spring. Times are 3 00 to 4 39 PM during the week of August 24 25 and 26. Mr Knight vocal music instructor also notes the Music Appreciation class in third period still has room for more students. see Mr Knight in the Vocal Music room for details.

Knight Mr. Knight Vocal Music Room

Argentina dissolves four student groups at Buenos Aires university

In Buenos Aires authorities dissolved four leading student organizations amid campus clashes with heavily armed police. The unrest spread from the University of Buenos Aires to Cordoba and left nearly 100 students arrested with several students and three newsmen injured.

Buenos Aires UPI Argentina University of Eavily Cordoba

Anti zoning meeting scheduled in Keota district

Members of the Washington County chapter of Basic Freedom Inc. will sponsor an anti zoning meeting Friday August 26. The event will be held that evening at the Seventy Six Community Center near Keota and the public is invited to attend.

Washington County Basic Freedoms Inc Seventy Six Community Center Keota

Record of Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted today is Robert Watson at Ainsworth Hospital. Also admitted is medical patient Preston Hoover at Washington hospital. Dismissed today are infant son Flading and Vellman.

Robert Watson Ainsworth Preston Hoover Washington Flading Vellman

CAP Board Reaffirms Survey Plan At Monday Meeting

Washington County CAP board approved a county survey questionnaire to gauge interest in informal schooling and a high school equivalency program. New directors Rob ert Porter and Mrs. Carl Ward were elected. Resignations from Mrs. LaVonne DeFrance and Dr. G. J. Nemmers accepted. A plan to circulate questions to manufacturers about a county day care center for employees was approved. The group will meet again September 26.

Washington County CAP Robert Day Violet Lundquist Iowa Robert Porter Carl Ward LaVonne DeFrance G. J. Nemmers Washington, Highland Mid - Prairie Washington County Community Action Program Board of Directors State Department of Public Instruction State Board of Public Instruction CAP Group Washington

American Legion Picnic At Lake Darling Aug 28

Washington County American Legion and Auxiliary hold a family picnic at Lake Darling on Sunday August 28. They meet at 12 30 p m and dine at 1 p m. The rink is furnished and a special program will be provided.

American Legion Washington County American Legion and Auxiliary Lake Darling

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