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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1975

Page

6

Homer Godwin Dies at 70 in Washington County

Homer F. Godwin 70 of 1014 East Second Street died Friday January 10 1975 at Washington County Hospital after several days illness. Funeral is set for Monday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Elmer Baker presiding. He was born August 7 1904 in Washington County to John and Anna Coppock Godwin.

Homer F. Godwin East Second Street Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral Elmer Baker Mr. Godwin Washington County John Anna Coppock Godwin

Brenda Roehs 21 dies after illness in Columbus Junction

Brenda Sue Roehs 21 died Friday January 10 1975 at 5 45 pm at University Hospital Iowa City after an extended illness. Funeral Monday 1 30 pm Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction with Rev Paul Hasel. burial Letts Cemetery. Surviving parents two sisters Mary and Judy and three grandparents. Visitation after 2 pm Sunday at the funeral home.

Columbus Junction Brenda Sue Roehs University Hospital Iowa City Stacy Lewis Paul Hasel Letts Cemetery Mary Judy Louise Roehs Walcott Henry Kile Muscatine

Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Washington Area

Admitted Yesterday Mrs. Mary O Connor Ainsworth medical Mrs Cyril Conrad Brighton medical Clarence Hayes Washington medical Mrs Sondra Dunn Washington medical George Wolford Columbus Junction surgical Today Kara Jarvis Washington 653-2191 surgical Births Today Mr and Mrs Larry Remington Washington daughter Dismissed Yesterday Mrs Robert McCormick and daughter Richland Mrs Mable Cross Washington Reynold Bauser Wayland Today Miss Sheila Carroll Washington sesaee

Mary O'Connor Ainsworth Cyril Conrad Brighton Clarence Hayes Washington Sondra Dunn George Wolford Columbus Junction Kara Jarvis Larry Remington Robert McCormick Richland Mable Cross Reynold Bauser Wayland Sheila Carroll Sesaee

Highland chili taco supper planned at school

Highland drama club hosts a chili taco supper at Highland Public School starting 5 30 p m and ending before the boys basketball game vs Columbus Junction. Meals are 125 including chili taco jello cookies and a drink.

Highland Pght School Columbus Junction The Highland Drama Club

Widow Ella Taylor Dies at 83 in Iowa City

Mrs. Ella Taylor 83 of 421 Third Avenue Iowa City died early today at Mercy Hospital. Funeral Monday 1 30 p m Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Joetown with Rev Lloyd Bauer in charge burial in local cemetery Memorial fund for church Visitation Peterseim Funeral Chapel Kalona Born August 8 1891 near Kalona daughter of William and Emelie Amelon Married Ellery Taylor February 3 1915 lived in Joetown before moving to Iowa City six years ago Surviving husband one daughter Ruby Ayers four grandchildren six great grandchildren Preceded in death

Ina Ella Taylor Third Avenue Iowa City Mercy Hospital Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Joetown Lloyd Bauer Peterseim Kalona Taylor William and Emelie Zager Amelon Rebekah Lodge WCTU Farm Bureau Ellery Taylor Thomas Ruby) Ayers Towa City

Almanac for January 11 1975

United Press International notes that January 11, 1975 is the 11th day of the year with 354 days remaining. The article lists celestial observations Mars Saturn in the morning, Mercury Venus and Jupiter in the evening, and birth date details for Capricorns. It also mentions American statesman Alexander Hamilton born January 11, 1787.

United Press International Mars Saturn Mercury Venus Jupiter Alexander Hamilton the Treasury

Rainfall totals recorded over several days in Washington

Ten years ago Washington saw 1.3 percent rainfall over the past few days. Rain yesterday and during the night added .75 of an inch. The moisture from the previous day stood at .64 of an inch.

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