Mezvinsky names two co chairmen for Congress campaign
Edward Mezvinsky Iowa City candidate for Congress in the first district announces Daniel W. Boyle and William F. Sueppel as co chairmen. Boyle served Johnson County as county attorney 1964, chaired the state party task force in 1969, and has been a delegate to state conventions since 1960. Sueppel was Johnson County sheriff? No, remained public safety commissioner 1963–66, chaired Johnson County Democratic Central Committee 1960–62, and led Kennedy and Hughes campaign efforts in 1966–68, including a 1968 DNC delegate.
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Edward Ezvinsky
Iowa City
Iowa
Hursday
Daniel W. Boyle
William F. Sueppel
Daniel Boyle
Crounty
Johnson County
Ats
Democraticentral
Johnson Unty
Boyle
Democratic Party
Democratic Arty
William Sueppel
Stowa
Democratic Central Committee
Sueppel
Citizen
Hughes
Highland Board Sets Regular Meeting Date
The Highland Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday January 12 at 7:00 PM at the senior high school.
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Highland
Highlander Board
Reg Ee
Fr Sr. High
New Grapefruit Diet Claims 10 Lbs in 10 Days
An advertisement promotes a so called quick weight loss plan promising 10 pounds off in ten days with rapid further loss thereafter. It markets a permissive list of foods, claims no hunger, and urges sending $2 to obtain a copy of the plan.
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U.S
Services Saturday for Mrs Gerling
Funeral services for Mrs Es ther Gerling age 82 will be held at 10 30 a m at Grandview Community Church burial follows at Grandview Cemetery visitation by family at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Friday evening Mrs Gerling died early Wednesday at her home in Grandview
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Columbus’ Junction
Esther Gerling
Grandview Community Church
Grandview Cemetery
Stacy - Lewis
Columbus Junction
Obituary Notices for Washington Medical Women
Mrs. Clarence Goodwin of Washington medical patient status noted. Mrs. Charles William West of Washington medical circles referenced. Mrs. Eva Crawford of Washington medical ties listed in notices.
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Clarence Goodwin
Washington
Charles William West
Eva Crawford
Peppy Pals 4-H Club Meets for Christmas Skating Event
Eight members and five mothers gathered with Carol Vittetoe Tuesday night. Twenty toys from a service project were displayed and will be donated to young hospital patients. Cathy Vittetoe led grooming check sheets, Debbie Hodges spoke on milk. Carol Wittetoe reported 48 attended the Christmas roller skating party. Mothers assisted, girls selected goals, wore collars, and refreshments were served.
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Carol Vittetoe
Cathy Vittetoe
Debbie Hodges
Carol Wittetoe
Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting Hosts Miss Thelma Cobar
Miss Thelma Cobar of Guatemala City was guest speaker at the Delta Kappa Gamma meeting held Wednesday evening at the Captain's Table. She is staying with the Howard Waddell home while assisting at the high school under the Amity Institute. Cobar spoke on Guatemala culture and displayed jewelry linens clothing and other articles from her city. Bernice Wilcke conducted the meeting. A Christmas greeting from international president Dorothy L. Johnson was read. A memorial tribute for Mrs. Katharine Hopkins Clyde was given. A $25 donation was sent to the Upsilon state organization in her memory. Hostesses were Miss Elsie Glassburner and Mrs. Marion Swanson. Winter table decorations theme carried throughout.
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Thelma Cobar
Guatamala City
Guatamala
Delta Kappa Gamma
Miss Cobar
Howard Waddell
Amity Institute
Bernice Wilcke
Dorothy L. Johnson
Catharine Hoskins Clyde
Miss Wilcke
Kenneth Rhea
Upsilon State Organization
Clyde
Carpet Corner Opens At North Iowa Avenue
Hubert and Sherrill Bruty announce the opening of Carpet Corner a new Washington carpeting sales and installation business operating from their home at 1205 North Iowa Avenue See advertisement elsewhere in today’s Evening Journal for details.
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Hubert
Sherrill Bruty
Washington
Carpet Corner
North
Iowa Avenue
Today
Evening Journal
Toastmasters Club Dinner Features Two Speakers
Toastmasters Club held a dinner meeting at Captain's Table with two five minute talks by John Ganon on Are We Getting Our Money's Worth and Frank Patterson on Christmas Time in the City. John Beeler served as toastmaster and Joe Martin led table topics. Installation is set for next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmasters Club
John Ganon
Frank Patterson
John Beeler
Joe Martin
Marion Hobby Club members sew slippers for nursing home
Eight members and four children of the Marion Hobby Club, led by Mrs Orlin Leichty, gathered to sew house slippers for nursing home residents. Plans were made for a February luncheon with co hostess Mrs William Petratz assisting and serving refreshments.
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Marion Hobby Club
Orlin Leichty
William Petratz
Religious council meeting set for January 15 dinner
The Executive Committee of the Washington Council of Religious Affairs schedules a dinner meeting at 6 00 p.m. on Thursday January 15 at Captain's Table. New officers for 1970 will be elected, reports and plans offered, with dues set at five cents per member and one representative per 500 members. Richard Wiley chairs the nominating committee with Rev David Groeneman and Mrs Burge Hammond assisting.
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Washington Council of Religious Affairs
Fran Miller
Richard Wiley
David Groenemann
Burge Hammond
Washington
John Owen
Griggs Named State VP in Area Jaycees Meet
Larry Griggs of Washington was elected state vice president by Region Five Jaycees in a special election at a Muscatine meet Wednesday evening. Six local Jaycees attended, with discussions on rubella vaccination for measles and expanding Jaycee involvement in Iowa and community development. Attendees from Washington were Gary Shebek, Doug Moorhart, John Prochaska, Larry Griggs, Miles Krieger and Robert Lewis.
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Larry Griggs
Washington
Jaycees
Muscatine
Iowa
Gary Shebek
Doug Moothart
John Prochaska
Miles Kreiger
Robert Lewis
Nurse Barbara Thomas dies in California at 31
Barbara Ann Thomas 31 of Santa Monica California died there Tuesday January 6 She was a nurse at St Johns Hospital Santa Monica for eight years Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m at United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville Reverend Ray Van Engen will officiate Burial will be in Cambrian Cemetery Arrangements by Jones Funeral Home Washington Friends may call at the church after 10 a m Saturday Memorials may be given to the United Presbyterian Church She was born October 17 1938 in Washington daughter of Haydn and Gladys Richards Thomas She attended Crawfordsville schools trained as a nurse in Burlington and Chicago She was a member of United Presbyterian Church Survivors include her parents two brothers Keith Johns town Colorado and Kenneth Donnellson and a sister Mrs Edward Carol Hawkins Coralville
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Crawfordsville
Barbara Ann Thomas
Santa Monica
Calif
St. John’s Hospital
United Presbyterian Church
Ray van Engen
Cambrian Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Miss Thomas
Haydn
Gladys Richards Thomas
Burlington
Chicago
Keith
Johnstown
Colo
Kenneth
Donnellson
Edward
Carol) Hawkins
Coralville
Mrs. Neva Jones dies in Keota
Mrs. Neva Jones 75 died Wednesday morning at Maplewood Manor in Keota after four years of illness. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Rev. Wilson Hyde and Rev. Gordon Packard officiating. Burial in Clay Cemetery. Born July 4, 1894 at Lone Tree to John and Matilda Morse. Married Lloyd Jones on October 15, 1921. he died May 11, 1965. Survived by three daughters, three sisters, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A brother, sister and a grandchild preceded her in death.
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Brighton
Neva Jones
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Gould Funeral Home
Wilson Hyde
Gordon Packard
Clay Cemetery
Jones
Lone Tree
John
Matilda Forbes Morse
Lloyd Jones
Dale Hahn
Howard Koch
Leo Burkey
Mesa, Ariz
Alta
Margaret Morse
Muscatine
Grace Timmeramn
West Liberty
Bennetts Honor Mrs and Mr Bennett at Birthday Dinner
Mrs Joe Bennett and Ron Bennett were honored at a family birthday dinner Wednesday in the Joe Bennett home. Others present included Mr and Mrs Ron Bennett, Mr and Mrs Richard Bennett, Mr and Mrs Jim Bennett, Mr and Mrs Bob Ryner and son, and Phil Mills. Cloyce Tinnes and Mrs Milo Weaver of Washington, Mrs Waldo Miller of Keota, and Mrs John Waters of Moline left Wednesday for Vallejo California in response to the death of their sister in law, Mrs Leroy Tinnes. Further details were not available. The Leroy Times home is 744 Ohio Street Vallejo California 94590.
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Joe Bennett
Ron Bennett
Joe Bennetts
Richard Bennett
Jim Bennett
Bob Ryner
Phil Mills
Cloyce Tinnes
Milo Weaver
Washington
Waldo Miller
Keota
John Waters
Moline
Vallejo
Calif
Leroy Tinnes
Leroy Times
Ohio Street
Mountaineers film on Bahama islands lecture
Iowa City will host James Metcalf presenting Exploring the Golden Bahamas at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Macbride Auditorium. The film tours Nassau and other islands by air and land, highlighting harbors, underwater scenes, plantations, and villages with a view toward the islands’ scenic beauty and history.
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Iowa City
James Metcalf
Iowa Mountaineer
University of Iowa
Golden Bahamas
Metcalf
Florida
Nassau
Bimini
San Salvador
Grand Bahama Island
Great Abaco
Berry Islands
Andros Island
Great Inagua
New Car Offers Listed by Local Dealers
A compact notice lists available vehicles and dealers including Buick Pontiacs Olds Plymouth Chevrolet trucks with names William Holden Betty Holden Lambert Neill Doriene Neill John Woodin Marilyn Woodin and Perdock Inc. Lord Insurance Agency appears in the listing.
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William
Betty Holden
Buick
Lambert
Doriene Neill
Plymouth
Perdock, Inc
Olds
John
Marilyn Woodin
Pontiac
Lord Insurance Agency
Chevrolet
Colunbus Junction Man Pays Fine for Stop Sign Violation
John Lynn Keeler of route one Columbus Junction is fined ten dollars plus costs in justice of the peace court for a stop sign violation.
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John Lynn Keeler
Route One
Columbus Junction
Justice of the Peace Court
Iowa Highway Commission weighs height for Ames HQ addition
The Iowa Highway Commission tentatively approves a $2 million addition to its Ames central headquarters but debates whether the four story plan fits legislative limits. If the basement is counted as a story, the project would yield three above ground. officials seek legislative clarification to proceed, aiming to start construction early this summer.
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Ames
Iowa
UPI
Iowa Highway Commission
Commission
Derby Thompson
Architects
Associa
Ted
Des Moines
James Brewer
Thompson
Joseph Coupal, Jr
Leon T Fullerton Dies at 81 in Washington
Leon Thaxter Fullerton 81 retired furnace and sheet metal worker died January 8 1970 at Washington County Hospital after an eight year illness His home was 420 West Sixth Street He was born April 6 1888 in Montevideo Minnesota son of Asa B and Prudence Fullerton Married Clover B Annas May 24 1918 He lived in Washington 65 years WWI veteran American Army in France He was a Baptist church member Surviving son Harry of Washington and brother A R Fullerton Minooka Illinois Wife Clover died May 25 1969 Private funeral held at Sherman Eden Funeral Home Rev Richard Petterson of charge Burial in Wood Lawn Cemetery
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Leon Thaxter Fullerton
Washington County Hospital
West Sixth Street
Mr. Fullerton
Montevideo
Minn
Asa B
Prudence Fullerton
Letts
Clover B. Annas
Washington
Teacher rapport and tailored curriculum boost disadvantaged students
A Yeshiva University study identifies close teacher relationships and a realistically developed curriculum matched to a child’s needs as the two most important factors in raising achievement for disadvantaged children.
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New York
UPI
Yeshiva University
Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list
The Washington Evening Journal based in Washington Iowa lists editor David Lider and business manager as well as a roster of staff including William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen and others. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and that it is entered as second class matter under the March 3 1879 act with affiliations to press associations and the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Lider
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Richard Crull
Washington High School
Crull
Journal
Mezvinsky
R & B Associates P. D. Box
Chicago, Illinois
Gerling
Peppy
Elsie Glassburner
Marion Swanson
Osincup
Marion
Barbara Thomas
California
Barwick
Capital
Sabre
Hubert & Sherrill Bruty
Dial
Plastine
la Mar
Austine Lamar
G.P.O
N. Y
Mountaineers
Army Ordnance Corps
Macbride Auditorium
Seystar
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
Block
WWES
America
Iowa Ave
Leon T. Fullerton
P. O
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Auto & Cycle
Ed Figgins
Riverside
Ine
Sylvania
Sylvania Color TV
Banks’ Television
S. Walton
Cali
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