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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

10

Iowa electors cast votes for Ford and Dole in Des Moines

Eight Iowa Republican electors met in Des Moines to cast their ballots for President Ford and Senator Dole after their June selections. The ceremony lasted about 30 minutes with no surprises. A proposed constitutional amendment to end the Electoral College sparked debate among some electors.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Ford Robert Dole S.J. Brownlee Emmetsburg Kathleen Davis Burlington Elmer Hamann Eldridge Robert Armstrong Cedar Rapids Lloyd McGee Dunkerton James Senior Centerville Paul E. Pellett Atlantic Helen Meyer Odebolt General Services Administration

Hospital of Notes Admits and Births in Washington Area

Saturday admissions include Kenneth Fogle and Earl Hiller both in medical. Friday yesterday listings show Glen Holden Mrs. Dallas Hotle William Chance Jr. and Charlie McAvoy all in medical. Births report Mr and Mrs Mark Baumert welcomed a son. Discharges list Wanda Dawson moved to Washington Care Center. Yesterday Harvey Busby Edgar Lynn Mrs Raymond Cline and son in Washington. Today Melo Horak Marvin Cavin and Douglas Stout in Washington transferred to Washington Care Center.

Kenneth Fogle Washington Earl Hiller Columbus Junction Glen Holden Dallas Hotle William Chance Jr Charlie McAvoy Wanda Dawson Washington Care Center Harvey Busby Edgar Lynn West Chester Raymond Cline

Mildred Reynolds dies at 77 in Washington

Mildred M. Reynolds 77 of Washington died Saturday afternoon December 11 1976 at University Hospitals Iowa City where she had been a patient since September. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Powell Funeral Home Keota with Rev Harley Yates officiating. Burial will be Bethel Cemetery west of Keota. Visitation begins Tuesday morning at the funeral home. She was born June 6 1899 near Harper daughter of John C and Anna Herscher Schrader. She married Ted Reynolds in 1925 and lived in Washington since. Survivors include one daughter Betty Stoner of Kinross three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Her husband died in 1952 and she was predeceased by a sister Edith Kadel and a brother Glen Schrader.

Ketoa Mildred M. Reynolds Washington University Hospitals Iowa City Powell Funeral Home Keota Harley Yates Bethel Cemetery Reynolds Harper John C Anna Herscher Schrader Ted Reynolds Melvin Betty) Stoner Kinross Edith Kadel Glen Schrader

Margaret Horras dies after long illness at 73

Margaret Horras 73 died Saturday morning December 11 1976 at Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Keota where she had been since November 17 1976. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Mother Cabrini Catholic Church Richland with Rev Glenn Fuegen officiating. Burial in St Peter and Paul Cemetery Clear Creek. Rosary 7 30 p m Monday at Gould Funeral Home Richland. Memorial fund for retarded children. Survivors include husband Richard two sons Robert L Horras Seneca Illinois and Richard L Harras rural Richland three daughters Catherine Millane Fairfield Verne Mary Hoekstra Wilton and Carol Greene Williamsport 18 grandchildren two great grandchildren and one brother Walter Reed Keota. Preceded in death by infant twins John and Joseph and one grandson.

Margaret Horras Maplewood Manor Keota Mother Cabrini Catholic Church Richland Glenn Fuegen St. Peter and Paul Clear Creek Gould Funeral Harras Hugh Katie Weber Reed Richard Harras Altar and Rosary Society Star Country Club Poinsettia Club Richard Robert L. Horras Seneca, Ill Richard L. Harras Joe Catherine) Millane Fairfield Verne Mary) Hoekstra Wilton Carol) Greene Williamsport Walter Reed John Joseph

Washington Kilmer Leads Redskins Past Cowboys to Playoffs

Washington Ever Kilmer directed a 27 14 victory over Dallas to secure the National Football Conference wild card berth for the Redskins. Kilmer, aged 37, delivered the key 34 yard pass to Mike Thomas late in the game as George Allen praised his team. The win sent Washington to face Minnesota in the first round with other NFL results including OJ Simpson leading the league in rushing and several playoff matchups noted.

United Press International Bill Kilmer Dallas Cowboys St. Louis Cardinals Kilmer Over Washington Cowboys Redskins Virginia George Allen Cardinals St. Louis Allen Fort Belvoir Mike Thomas Dallas New York Giants Steve Jones Giants Baltimore O.J. Simpson NFL Colts Bills Minnesota New England Oakland Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati New York Jets Kansas

Highland School Board Meeting Tonight at 7 PM

Highland Community School District board of education will meet at 7 p.m. tonight at the school.

Highland Highland Community School District Board of Education

Supreme Court rejects Ray appeal on King case

The U S Supreme Court refused James Earl Ray's bid to overturn his 1969 guilty plea for the Martin Luther King assassination. The court left in place lower rulings that his plea was voluntary and that he had not been denied effective counsel despite financial ties between his lawyers and a King killing book project.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Today James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Ray Arthur Hanes Hanes Percy Foreman William Bradford Huie

Livestock market reports from Des Moines and Joliet

Trade slowed with light to moderate demand in Des Moines as prices mostly fell by about 50 to 100 cents. In Joliet cattle and hogs moved unevenly with steers and heifers stronger and hogs about 50 cents lower across weight ranges, reflecting mixed demand and stock quality.

Des Moines UPI

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