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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1971

Page

2

Local residents note moves visits and a death

Local news lists moves for Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lintz to Homestead Route 1 for teaching in Clear Creek schools. John Kurtz returns home to 602 East 2nd after two months away. The McLaughlins visit grandparents in Temple Texas with son Joel a college freshman and Matt a sophomore. Other items mention Ken Light vacationing at Lake Melissa, Glen Peiffer visiting Grinnell College, and weekend guests at the Lyle Wilson homestead near Washington. Word arrives of Ida DuPrez of Pueblo dies aged 87 from a heart attack. burial planned in Davenport. Ralph Bauer visits Hopkins Minnesota with daughter Carol and family.

John Kurtz East 2Nd Ear Cline Matt Joel McLaughlin Robert McLaughlin Temple Texas Eugene Martin Joel John Lyle Wilson Washington Nollen Denver Donn Carol Wilson Ida (Rehmer) DuPrez Pueblo Colo DuPrez Davenport Frank Rehmel Bertha Harvey North Marion

Calendar notices schedule for community events

Calendar items list weekly meetings and gatherings with times and locations. Wednesday Catholic Daughters coffee gathering at 7 30 p m with Mrs Robert Curley for members and prospective members. Thursday Women of Moose 8 p m regular meeting at ISU room DAR Log Cabin Open House 2 4 p m Sunset Park LBC Club noon picnic in Sunset Park bring bingo prizes. Friday Home Art Club 2 p m Shiloh Sunshine Sisters 6 30 p m family potluck Sunset Park. Saturday Shirts and Skirts Square Dance 8 p m Tennis courts Skip Shippers caller. Sunday Walf Reunion noon Picnic dinner Sunset Park.

Catholic Daughters Robert Curley Women of Moose ISU Room Dar Log Cabin Sunset Park LBC Club Esther Booth Shiloh Sunshine Sisters

Kiwanis Travelogue Series Set for 1971 72

The Washington Kiwanis Club announces a five event Travelogue series featuring nationally known adventure photographers presenting their films. Each Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Washington High School auditorium begins Sept 29 with season tickets priced Adult 6.00 Student 3.00 Family 17.50, now on sale to benefit Kiwanis community projects.

Washington Kiwanis Club Washington, D.C National Geographic Society New York San Francisco Town Hall Chicago Orchestra Hall Kiwanis Club Washington High School

Local births and dismissals logged in Washington area

Yesterday births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gary Shindler and a son to Mr and Mrs David Behrens in Washington. Today adds a son to Mr and Mrs Dean Luers of Brighton and a son to Mr and Mrs Mike McDole of Riverside. Dismissals list numerous patients across Washington Fairfield Plymouth Honda Ford Chevrolet Toyota Mercury and other brands.

Gary Shindler Washington David Behrens Dean Luers Brighton Mike McDole Riverside William Or Clara Petratz Plymouth Steve Homer Freyenberger Honda Peter Paul Graber, Jr Cleo R. McCoy Juanita Pearl Call Pontiac Clarence Zieglowsky Ford Howard Firman Keifer William Arthur Fetters Chevrolet Rubye Mae Walker Carman Sue Griggs Toyota Michael Alan McGrumphry Allan Or Sara Kinzler Mary L. Koehler Mercury

Cranston Seen as Potential VP Pick for 1972

Sacramento reports former California Gov. Edmund G Brown believes U.S. Senator Alan Cranston could help elect a Democratic President in 1972 by running as the vice presidential candidate.

Cranston Sacramento Calif UPI California Edmund G. Brown U.S Alan Cranston

Families Camp at Morgan's Bluff Over Weekend

Richland August report details six couples and their families camping at Morgan's Bluff. Tents were pitched, meals from pancakes to stew were shared, and fishing trips accompanied late night snacks. By Sunday morning they packed up, leaving the pasture ready for grazing.

Richland Morgan’s Bluff Charles Blakely Don Long Larry Morgan Jerry Hartnell Ken Erwin Richard Bond

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Leon Lintz Lee Amy Homestead Leon Clear Creek Route 1 Ken Light Mrs al Leighton Detroit Lakes, Minn Leighton Lake Melissa Glen Peiffer Helen Peiffer Crags Lodge Estes Park Grinell College Grinnell Ralph Bauer Dene Carney Carol and Kimberly Hopkins, Minn Kiwanis Percy Holder Pearl Coon John Cherry Gerald Griffin Columbus Junction Harold Nichols Ainsworth Roy Evanovich Erma Bostwick Vera, Hoskins Fairfield VFW Post Washington, Iowa Schoonover Drug Dan Klein Jim Blakeny S.E. Corner Sq H&r N. Iowa Dial Wolf's Flower Shop Walgreen Agency Hershey Mars Peter Paul Nestle Curtiss Lovlee Simutars Siomae Vas Navital Gay Kheemen Benjamin Moore Charley Crossett Mrs. Don Long Osincup’s Delicious Delights! Bakery Apple West Side Square Bob Lewis
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