Mike Brake wins Washington Country Club 36 hole golf title
Mike Brake captured the Washington Country Club tournament with a 36 hole total of 143 and is listed as a member of the NE Missouri State Teachers golf team. The item also notes local society moves and community events in Washington including arrivals, openings, school closures, and business changes.
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Mike Brake
Washington
Hidetoshi Fujisawa
Waco High School
R.C. Maddens
Margie Waddell
France
Foreign Language League
Salt Lake City
Apco
Robert L. Burham
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Community notes for eastern Iowa voice and events
A week of shifting air ushers fall hints in eastern Iowa as schools reopen and Labor Day plans form at Riverside. The new Community Center nears completion with opening night for Spirit of 76 plus a theater party ticket and donation. Bob Waterhouse Jr suffers an arm injury in a chopper accident and is cared for at Mercy Hospital. Local poets read in Central Park as Lynn Marie Schultz wins Iowa Beef Queen and Susan Fulton is Park Queen.
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Auntie
Iowa
Washington
Riverside
Bob Waterhouse Jr
Mercy Hospital
Robert Hellman
Central Park
Lynn Marie Schultz
Columbus Junction
Susan Fulton
Hospital notes and births from Iowa towns this weekend
Admitted Saturday: Mrs Grave Love Columbus Junction medical Jim Kurtz Brighton medical Sunday Keith Van Engen Crawfordsville medical William Woolley Crawfordsville medical Mrs William Gipple Ainsworth medical. Births Saturday: Mr and Mrs Wayne Janecek Washington a son Sunday: Mr and Mrs Donald Modesitt Winfield a daughter.
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Grave Love
Columbus Junction
Jim Kurtz
Brighton
Keith van Engen
Crawfordsville
William Woolley
William Gipple
Ainsworth
Wayne Janecek
Washington
Donald Modesitt
Winfield
Washington Names in Tuesday Briefings
Tuesday Today reports John Bernard King Washington dismissed yesterday. Richard Gibson and Mrs Wayne Janecek with son visit Washington today. Steven Carroll also noted in Washington updates.
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John Bernard King
Washington
Richard Gibson
Wayne Janecek
Steven Carroll
Local births and honors listed in Washington area notices
Wednesday notices report Mrs Florence Tanner of Washington and Don Hesseltine in medical lists. Also listed are Mr and Mrs David Slabach of Kalona with a daughter, Mr and Mrs Dennis Redlinger of Keota with a daughter, Mrs Don Modesitt and daughter of Winfield, Mrs Tom Lowe of Chicago, Keith Van Engen of Crawfordsville, and Rees Davis of Columbus Junction from long term care.
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David Slabach
Kalona
Dennis Redlinger
Keota
Don Modesitt
Winfield
Tom Lowe
Chicago, Ill
Keith van Engen
Crawfordsville
Rees Davis
Columbus Junction
Hospital admissions and corrections in Columbus Junction and Washington
Yesterday listing notes Timothy Wehmeyer of Columbus Junction in medical care. A correction states Dawn Hesseltine was admitted, not Don Hesseltine. Today includes Dorothy Mokelbust and Florence Tanner in Washington medical, and William Wooley in Crawfordsville medical. Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Henry Munson of Columbus Junction welcomed a son.
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Timothy Wehmeyer
Columbus Junction
Dawn Hesseltine
Don Hesseltine
Dorothy Mokelbust
Washington
Florence Tanner
William Wooley
Crawfordsville
Henry Munson
Local births and medical notices list names and places
Friday Yesterday Mrs Calla Tripses from Washington has medical matters along with Jerry Albright of Washington and Frederick Engel of Brighton and Mrs George Colthurst of Ainsworth. Yesterday Mr and Mrs Grosjean of Letts welcomed a daughter while Mr and Mrs Gerry Gonterman of Washington welcomed a son. Today Dawn Hesseltine and Mrs Clara Rathmel of Washington are noted.
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Calla Tripses
Washington
Jerry Albright
Frederick Engel
Brighton
Surgical
George Colthurst
Ainsworth
Grosjean
Letts
Gerry Gonterman
Dawn Hesseltine
Clara Rathmel
Veterans Administration Medical Budget Tops Billion
The Veterans Administration medical budget exceeds one billion dollars and VA health care facilities are affiliated with more than 100 leading medical schools nationwide, signaling extensive collaboration and expanded care.
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Veterans Administration
Adams charged with murder in wife’s fatal shooting
Richard D. Adams, 38, of Kalona, was bound at 250000 for murder in the Friday shooting death of his wife Judith Rae Adams, 35. He appeared for a preliminary arraignment before Magistrate Bernard Dawson, who appointed attorneys and set 10 a.m. Sept. 10 for a preliminary hearing.
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Evening Journal
Richard D. Adams
Kalona
Judith Rae Adams
Adams
Bond
Bernard Dawson
Dawson
Tracy Anderson
James D McGarragher
Iowa City
Adams Dawson
Washington County units reach fund goal for 1976 drive
The Washington County Unit of the American Cancer Society surpassed the 1976 goal of 10766 dollars. Airman First Class Thomas A Colthurst of Ainsworth has been named squadron airman of the month for August and nominated for base airman of the month by Major Eric W Erickson. Colthurst serves at Elmendorf AFB Alaska. The issue also notes FFA members at the Iowa State Fair and the 2000 hogs shown, with placings for Gary Ledger and other contestants. Additional items reference the Washington County Beef Tour and a fall education dinner, Blair House restoration funds, and local travels and family news.
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Thomas A. Colthurst
Ainsworth
George Colthurst
Eric W Erickson
Colthurst
United States Air Force
Elmendorf Afb
Anchorage
Alaska
Richard Fiddelke
Vo-Ag
F.F.A
Jerry Roth
Gregg Horn
Gary Ledger
Fiddelke
Blair House Foundation
City Hall
Washington
Blair House
Father sues for death of man shot by Washington officer
Donald Smithburg of Washington seeks 175000 dollars in damages in District Court for the death of his 26 year old son Leslie, who was fatally shot by former city police officer Rodney L Strabala after a confrontation in an alley on Aug 19 1975. The city and Strabala are named defendants. Strabala resigned after the incident near Buds Jack Jill Grocery Store.
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The
Evening Journal
Washington
Donald Smithburg
Leslie
Rodney L Strabala
Strabala
Smithburg
Bud's
Jack & Jill
Marriages of the week highlight several Iowa couples
Susan Elaine Berry and Dean James Thomann wed August 6 at St Marys Riverside with Rev W F Boeckmann officiating. Christine Brown and Robert Paul Paisley married August 20 in Crawfordsville in a United Church ceremony. Pamela Niebuhr wed Kenton Widmer at St John’s Clinton on August 21 with Rev Eugene Ball. Mary Cecilia Secrest and Joseph Edgar Walker married August 24 in St James Washington with Rev Edward J Shepherd presiding.
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Susan Elaine Berry
Howard Berry
Iowa City
Dean James Thomann
Bernard Thomann
Riverside
St. Mary's Catholic Church
W.F. Boeckmann
Christine Brown
Robert Paul Paisley
Crawfordsville
United Church of
Rose Brown
Lyle Paisley
Harlan Winter
Pamela Niebuhr
Kenton Widmer
St. John's Lutheran Church
Clinton
Eugene Ball
F. F. Neibuhr
Mary Lois Widmer
Mary Cecilia Secrest
Washington
Joseph Edgar Walker
Keota
St. James Catholic Church
Edward J. Shepherd
Week’s Deaths Report From Several Iowa Towns
Death notices list Miss Aleph Hites 86 of West Chester died August 23 in Indianapolis after moving near her sister last November. Laverne E. Walker of Aledo Illinois died at University Hospital Iowa City. services were held in Fairfield for Frank Baker 84 of Packwood who died Saturday of an apparent heart attack. Frank T. Genck 65 of Canton Missouri died in a one car crash. services in Fort Madison. Mrs Mary McKenna 94 to be buried in East Moline. Lester Duncan Orr of Columbus Junction died unexpectedly about 1:30 a.m. today August 25, 1976.
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Lester Merz
University Hospital
Iowa City
John Lowe
Marilyn
Annapolis
W. J. McEntry
Alicia
Ashton, Ill
Norman Merz
Milwaukee
Gene Merz
Arlington
Nebr
Maureen Merz
Denver
Lorrain
Marie Preusser
Amarillo
Texas
Wilfred Greiner
Kirkwood Community College
Frank Ehrenberger
Mercy Hospital
Richard Greiner
Aleph Hites
West Chester
Indianapolis
Ind
Laverne E. Walker
Aledo, II
Fairfield
Frank Baker
Packwood
Baker
Grace
George
Washington
Keith
Kenneth
Kenneth Stewart
Frank T. Genck
Canton
Fort Madison
Genck
Mary McKenna
Sullivan Mortuary
East Moline
Galesburg
Ill
Columbus Junction
Lester Duncan Orr
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Colenso
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Wade Garner
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J. W Combs
Dutch Creek
Hanson Company
Washington High School
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Graham Theater
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Arthur Redding
Economy
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the Week In Review
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New London
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Wayland
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Carlton Bump
University Hospitals
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Libertyville
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American Cancer Society
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Venga
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Africa
American Lung Association of Iowa
Sunset Park
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Cyestic Fibrosis Foundation
Washington Area
Don Cave
United States
Cave
C. H. (Howard) Beenblossom of
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Dale Marek
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University of Iowa College of Law
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