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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1970

Page

2

Boss Night honors bosses at BPW dinner

Washington Business and Professional Women's Club held a Boss Night dinner at Captain's Table with 57 attendees. President Mary Koehler praised bosses and announced winter board meetings February 21–22 at Hotel Fort Des Moines. A new banner, made by Sister Patricia Lane, was presented for display.

Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club Mary Koehler Harold Griffeth Lloyd Marek World Affairs Committee Don Freese Fort Madison George Kaiser Koehler Patricia Lane

Funeral Thursday for Mrs. Conrad near Wayland

Funeral services for Mrs. Jacob A. Conrad will be held Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Bethel Church north of Wayland with Rev. Willard Leichty officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery. Born Mary Elizabeth Sloan January 27 1893 in Akron Colorado she was taken into the Kauffman home and grew to womanhood. She married March 4 1914 to Mr. Conrad. Survivors include her husband a son Dale of Burlington a daughter Violet Parson of Fairfield two grandchildren two great grandchildren and one foster brother John V. Kauffman of Wayland.

Wayland Jacob A. Conrad Bethel Church Willard Leichty Bethel Cemetery Conrad Mary Elizabeth Sloan Akron Colo David Esther Gurley Sloan Jacob Anna Kauffman Dale Burlington Wesley Violet) Parson Fairfield John V. Kauffman

Psychology class begins February at Washington High School

The University of Iowa Educational Psychology graduate class (7P:131) will start Tuesday February 3 at 7:00 p.m. in Room 113 at Washington High School. All interested students are urged to attend the first meeting.

University of Iowa Washington High School

Mrs Mettenburg Dies in Indiana

Mrs. Ed Mettenburg, 75, of Columbus Junction died Sunday in a Valparaiso hospital while visiting a daughter in Indiana. Born Clara Moesch in Carthage Illinois, she married Ed Mettenburg in 1930. he died in 1962. Survived by two daughters, a sister, four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Dud geon McCully Funeral Home in Wapello. Burial followed in Columbus City Cemetery.

Columbus Junction Ed Mettenburg Dudgeon - McCully Wapello Columbus City Cemetery Clara Moesch Carthage Ill Jess McConahay Columbus City Marshall Davis Portage, Ind Alta Baker Arlington, Va

Vacationing Gates Visit Dr Tomas In Arizona

Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates vacationing in Arizona spent three days with Dr and Mrs Tomas in Sun City and plan to visit more sites. They stay at the Double J Motel near Wickenburg. Their address is Wickenburg Arizona 85385 General Delivery. Dale York remains ill at home after a week away from Payne's Radio and TV Store. Ale Michael R Nicholson, son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Nicholson, left for Vietnam after jet mechanic training at Luke AFB. He serves with the 531st Tactical Fighter Squadron at Bien Hoa.

Marguerite Hering Leslie Gates Arizona Tomas Sun City Double J U. S. Highways 60 Wickenburg Ariz Dale York Payne's Ale Michael R. Nicholson Clayton Nicholson Vietnam Luke Afb Aziz 531St Bien Hoa Air Base Ramrod Division

Herbst speaker at Izaak Walton wild game dinner

Local residents heard Robert Herbst national executive director of the Izaak Walton League warn conservation shapes mankind’s future. He called the 1970s the most important decade and urged conservation education as urban sprawl grows five acres per minute and world population doubles by 2000. 297 attendees tasted wild game and enjoyed Washington High School Hi Fi music.

Izaak Walton League Robert Herbst League America White House Herbst Minnesota Ikes Washington High School

Red Cross Offers Two Washington County Classes

The county chapter of the American Red Cross announces two courses for residents. Mother and Baby Care begins Wednesday evening February 4, and Standard First Aid starts Thursday evening February 5. For details, call the Washington Red Cross office.

Washington County The American Red Cross

Duwa Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Dale Duwa of Keota observe their 25th anniversary with a family dinner and open house from 2 to 4 pm at St Marys parish hall Keota. They were married February 1 1945 at Holy Trinity Church Richmond by Father Boeckmann and are parents of ten children.

Dale Duwa Keota St. Mary’s Duwa Holy Trinity Church Richmond Boeckmann Barbara Steve Danny Terry Mary Lou Cindy John Christine Joyce Jeffrey

Hospital record brief lists admissions and discharges

Yesterday admissions include Dale Christner Crawfordsville surgical Mrs Pauline LeFever Washington medical Frank Sanders Washington medical Today admissions list Paul Mayer Washington medical Mrs Charles Morris medical Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Lewis Columbus Junction Dismissals include Gary Swift transfer to Mercy Iowa City Mrs Floyd Reschly Wayland Richard Leet Washington Today Shawn Allen Moore Crawfordsville Long term care admitted today Mrs Belva Pratt Washington

Dale Christner Crawfordsville Pauline LeFever Washington Frank Sanders Paul Mayer Charles Morris Harold Lewis Columbus Junction Gary Swift Mercy Hospital Iowa City Floyd Reschly Wayland Richard Leet Shawn Allen Moore Belva Pratt

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