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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1972

Page

8

Longtime Washington Chocolate Shop owner Leo Nardy retires

Leo Nardy 76 has fully retired after more than 50 years at the Chocolate Shop on the square. An Italian immigrant who arrived in 1920, he and partners built a candy and beer business that became a youth hangout. Delano and Deloris Craig took over Jan 1 1972.

Leo Nardy Washington Nardy Ernest Marcucci Bob Chicago Italy U.S Marcucci California Ernest Dean Times Washington H.S Happy Thought Nardy Nardy Giovanardi Leo Delano Deloris Craig

Arrest three in Red Oak drug raid

A joint raid by Montgomery County sheriff's office Red Oak police Iowa Highway Patrol and state Bureau of Criminal Investigation led to three arrests for possession with intent to deliver and concealed weapons. Robert Dickey 28 formerly of Red Oak and Linda Smith 18 of Dayton Ohio faced $12 500 bonds each while Michael Bruce 21 of Red Oak was jailed on $2 500 bond. Authorities expect more arrests as the investigation continues.

RED Oak UPI Montgomery County Robert Eugene Dickey Dayton Ohio Linda Lou Smith Michael David Bruce Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Montgomery County Attorney's Office Iowa Highway Patrol State Bureau of Criminal Investigation

Nativity Pageant Plans Go On Despite Snow

In Washington the Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church moves ahead with its nativity pageant, scheduled tonight and Sunday night, despite widespread pre holiday weather disruptions.

Washington Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church

Wedding Held at All Faith Chapel on K State Campus

Frank Clark and Calvin Clark reported their grandson Stanley Wenger wed Janelle Gwarthy on December 18 at 7 30 p.m. in the All Faith Chapel on the Kansas State University campus in Manhattan Kansas. A large family gathering followed with relatives from multiple states attending events in Wayland and nearby communities.

Wayland Frank Clark Calvin Clark Stanley Wenger Janelle Gwarthy All Faith Kansas State University Manhattan Kan J.B. Magdefrau Kenneth Bear Marshalltown Doris Bergh Englewood Calif Florence Bergh Oskaloosa Howard Hulme Mundelia Ill Nancy Bergren Moline Steve Sandburg Rock Island David Swift Rolling Meadows Richard Hulme John D. Hulme Judy Olds Howard Newman Heather Davenport John Witting Danville John Dill Hulme Steve Sandberg Rockford Mundelsen Paul Whitham

Missionary Letter From Rev Selby In West Pakistan War Time

Rev LeRoy Selby writes from Jhelum West Pakistan describing life during wartime his family’s safety and daily routines. He notes school closures evacuation drills and the local danger level while expressing faith in God and commitment to ministry. The letter also discusses budget cuts in the U S church reducing mission personnel and the potential impact on Pakistan work with appeals for prayer and support.

LeRoy Selby Selby West Pakistan United Presbyterian Church Donald Stout Becky Iowa State University Ames Stout West Pakistan United Presbyterian Home Mary Ira Mae Ireland New York Jhelum Jerry Khagan Valley U.S Dekamega Jesus Christ

Yottys hosts for holidays

Mrs. Mary Yotty entertained relatives at a Christmas Eve dinner with the Yotty family and friends. Numerous households from Kalona and beyond joined gatherings at various homes including the Mishlers Chalupas and Bontragers. Guests traveled from Hesston, Mt Clemens, Riverside, Iowa City and Anamosa to share in holiday meals and visits.

Kalona Mary Yotty Raymond Yotty Marvin Yotty Lewis Hochstedler Ed Zahradnek Richard Brenneman Robert Mishler Nancy Robert Cook Andrew Mt Clemens Mich Grant Mishler Darris Denise Lafayette Oregon Katie Ropp Hesston Kansas Aaron Spicher Gordon Miller Raymond Chalupa Dwane Chalupa Peoria Ill Doyle Cahlupa Beverly Butterbaugh Ralph Cooper Patty Swartzendruber Marie Herner Charlene Ruby Mary Bontrager Ruth Fisher Judy Miller Francis Mellecker Mark Latta Hills Duane Latta Riverside Yotty Cindy Figgins Eugene Way Velma Way H.J. Bigelow Judy Enfield Laran Hershberger Iowa City Logan Reif Earl Fry Bryan David Julie Hartzler L. Glenn Guengerich Elaine Guengerich Elkhart Ind Galen Guengerich Harrisonburg Jack Guengerich Eddie Herner Eric Evanston Lynn Bontrager Brian Vernon Bontrager Gene Glen Burkholder Alvin Paulsen West Branch George W. Fry Howard Gnngey Allen Gnagey Wauseon Ohio Jim Gnagey Kenosha Wisc Robert Gnagey West Point Donald Fleming Wellman Nick Bohr Lester Reber Earl Wagamon George Allen Scott Donna Fleming Gertie Chapp Jim Fleming Marengo Howard Bohr Ron Davis Allen Bohr Carvin Bohr Keota Denny Miller Davenport Monroe Yoder Cherie Charles Miller Coralville Bill Bauer Minnesota Boni Yoder Anamosa Jim Yoder Ames Ray Enfield Washington Enos Enfield Oxford Ralph Sleichter

Scientists disrupt speeches at AAAS meeting in Philadelphia

At the AAAS annual meeting in Philadelphia radical scientists interrupted talks by former officials William Bundy Morton Halperin and Leslie Gelb shouting war criminal and murderer. Police from the civil disobedience squad removed the three from the room after protesters grabbed microphones.

Philadelphia UPI American Association For the Advancement of Science William P. Bundy Morton B. Halperin Leslie H. Gelb Bundy Halperin Gelb All Wna

Hospital admissions and births listed in Washington journal

The Washington Evening Journal notes admissions at area hospitals with names and locations for Friday Saturday and yesterday. It also records births including a Kalona couple’s son and a Washington couple’s daughter, plus dismissals and long term care additions.

Notable Medical Updates From Washington Area List

Tuesday yesterday entries list Mrs Thora Pease and several Washington residents in medical updates: Mrs Arthur Harden Miss Paula Palmer Mrs Matilda Wasson Robert Eugene Jones and Mrs Iola Morrison. Today includes Duane Hazen and Richard McKune with Washington ties and local names Mrs Joe Mast with son Kalona and Mrs William Nicholson Lockridge.

Thora Pease Washington Arthur Harden Paula Palmer Matilda Wasson Robert Eugene Jones Iola Morrison Duane Hazen Ainsworth Richard McKune Joe Mast Kalona William Nicholson Lockridge

Hospital transfers and births listed in local notices

Yesterday and today medical and birth notices list Kenneth Watson Ainsworth and Mrs Roy Knerr Brighton undergoing care, Francis Balk Washington, Miss Betty Kron Riverside surgical, births to Greiner Keota Fuller Columbus Junction Stagers Richland, transfers of Mrs Iola Morrison Washington to Orthopedics Iowa City and Mrs Mary Wade to Mercy Iowa City, plus Mrs John Goodlander and daughter Washington.

Kenneth Watson Ainsworth Roy Knerr Brighton Francis Balk Washington Betty Kron Riverside Surgical Earl Greiner Keota Richard Fuller Columbus Junction Richard Stagers Richland Iola Morrison Orthopedics Hospital Iowa City Mary Wade Mercy Hospital John Goodlander

Local Births and Medical Notices Across Washington and Kalona

Yesterday and today brief notices list several medical updates and births. Individuals named include Gerald Vandenburg Edwin Malmberg Mrs Marguerite Boshart Mr and Mrs William Bontrager and a son Mrs Helen Foster Robert Jones Mrs Firman Hershberger and Karona daughter Mrs Cloyd Garrett Raymond Moore. The locations span Washington Kalona Letts and West Chester.

Joe F. Mast Kalona Firman Hershberger John Goodlander Washington Gerald Vandenburg Edwin Malmberg Marguerite Boshart William Bontrager Ronald Wagner Letts Helen Foster Robert Jones Karona Cloyd Garrett Raymond Moore West Chester

Friday YesterdayWilliam Clark Washington medical

William Clark of Washington listed a medical matter on Friday Yesterday while Richard Gray of Washington was noted. Today Florence Orr of Washington appears with a Washington medical entry.

William Clark Washington Richard Gray Florence Orr

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