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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1966

Page

5

Washington County Hospital Welcome New Arrivals

A report from She Souk Gazette lists newborns at Washington County Hospital. Jeffrey Lamont R LaVern Redlinge Patricia Lester De El dinger and families are noted by rural routes and box numbers. Names include NN Whitaker Kimberly Jean Stout Tammy Renee Talley and Michael Lain Crawford with parental details.

Washington County Hospital Jeffrey Lamont R LaVern Redlinge Patricia Lester de Edlinger Harper NN Whitaker Whitaker Pleasant Kimberly Jean Stout Kenneth Edgar Stout Washington Tammy Renee Talley Barry Dean Talley Richland Michael Lain Crawford Merlin Lain Crawford Keota

Deaths in Columbus Junction Kalona and Washington

Death notices report Emmons M Murphy eight of Columbus Junction died at Muscatine General Hospital after transfer earlier Saturday. John H Lampkin Jr of Ft Madison died at Sacred Heart Hospital after a six month illness, he is Neal Lampkin of Washington's father. Anna Tweeton seventy seven mother of Dr Marvin Tweeton of Washington died near noon at Pleasantview Home Kalona.

Columbus Junction Emmons M. Murphy Muscatine 1 General Hospital John H. Lampkin, Jr Ft. Madison Sacred Heart Hospital Lampkin Neal Lampkin Washington Kalona Anna Tweeton Marvin Tweeton Pleasantview DeRoy Coil Columbus City Washington County Charles Vorasek South Avenue D the Pines Nursing Home Earl Ferrell Route 1 Boulder Colo Warren Underwood Brenda Wesley Lisa Underwood

Washington Iowa Hospital Tuesday and Friday notices

Hospital activity lists births admissions and dismissals across Washington and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs John Beem Mrs Cloyd Garrett Mr Merlin Crawford Mr Barry Talley Mrs Lucille Col umbus Junction Milton Moore refers to naval services for Robert Bretz and obituaries for local residents such as Mrs DeRoy Coil Mrs Lulu Robinson and Charles Vorasek with dates around December 1966.

John Beemblossom LaVern Redlinger Harper Lucille Columbus Junction Far Moore Washington Naval Services Robert Bretz B. J. Montgom Ery Brighton Prugh Chapel Burlington

The Week on the Farm: Winter Fields and Cob Bedding

Winter on farms slows field work as maternity sows rest in crates numbered for each mother. Farmers shift from straw to corn cobs for bedding, facing cob supply issues as picker-shelter and combines replace traditional methods. Catalogs persist though on less suitable paper.

Washington Week in Review Brims with Christmas Gatherings

A dense roster of Christmas visits and dinners across Washington and nearby towns unfolds in a long list. Families including Melvilles, Carrises, Kobes, and Messengers host relatives from Iowa, Nebraska, and Illinois for holiday meals, exchanges, and travel to Iowa City, Davenport, and Ames for celebrations.

Ed Conner Sue Iowa City Denise Damon Aspen Colo George Kerr Don IBM East Fishhill N.Y Joe Iowa State University Ames Gordon Eggleton Durant Roderick Kerr Madison Wis Roderick University of Wisconsin

Thaddeus Adapts Household Use to Changing Needs

The note speaks of adapting household use to changing necessities and extends a New Year greeting. It conveys general optimism and readiness to adjust tasks as required. No specific events, people beyond Thaddeus are named.

Washington Town Votes 10 Million Crane Factory Passed

Dear Auntie recounts a home town victory with 98.8 percent support for Revenue Bonds to build a $10 million Crane Co. factory, 2404 yes 29 no, amid a heavy snowfall that disrupted the election. The writer thanks for a Christmas tie and hints at a modest New Year celebration.

Washington

End of bounty era marks Washington County shift

Washington County will stop paying bounties for wild animals after December 31, aligning with surrounding counties. Auditor Walter Schroeder announced the decision as part of ending county payments and noted the regional trend. Election day saw heavy turnout for a $10 million Crane Company factory bond issue despite snow. Local WWI veterans council elected new officers with Ed Bushek named commander and others installed.

Washington County Walter Schroeder Washington Ed Bushek Riverside Arthur Duenting Merie Steele Neal Burton Howard Altenbread Everette Burham Charles Mayer George Baker Claude McCoy William J. Walsh John O. Walsh Mary Elizabeth Maloney Denver Colo Washington Industrial Corporation

Large Washington vote approves 10 million bond

Washington residents cast 2436 votes on a 10 million industrial bond, with 98.8 percent approval amid a snowy week. City ward results show near unanimous support across four wards, ending with 2404 yes votes citywide and three spoiled ballots.

Washington Third Ward Fourth Ward

Cheryl Ann Rees Engaged to Marry Keota Bride James E. Lee

Keota announces the double ring wedding for Cheryl Ann Rees and James E. Lee, to be held at Keota Federated Church. The engagement also notes Cheryl Ann’s planned marriage to Robert H. Michaelsen, with families in Keota Cedar Falls and Iowa City.

Air Ed Griffith Crawfordsville Griffith Alice Hagie Washington Janet Elaine Robert Lee Dickinson Gerald Dickinson Richland Cheryl Ann Rees Keota Linda Jane Pearson Gordon Pearson James E. Lee Mason City Edward R. Rees Cheryl Ann Robert H. Michaelsen Harold Michaelsen Cedar Falls Mr. Michaelsen

Saturday Journal Preview for Out-of-State Readers

The Saturday Edition offers a concise weekly wrap for former Washington residents and other out-of-state readers. It highlights local news, with subscription details stating a $3.50 yearly rate for mailed copies.

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