Local residents noted in July community notices
Jennie Lauderman became a resident at Washington Care Center after transferring from Muscatine Care Center last week. Peggy and Gary Witthoft of Des Moines welcomed daughter Kimberly Lea born July 2 1975 weighing 8 lbs 5 oz with sister Staci 20 months at home. grandparents Mr and Mrs Ralph Witthoft and Mr and Mrs Jim Rich of Washington. The Witthofts’ Des Moines address is 4136 Lay Street 50137. Mr and Mrs Mark Flickinger and Jeremy of Storm Lake visited Mr and Mrs Don Libe and Dr and Mrs M R Flickinger. Jeremy was baptized at St James Catholic Church followed by a family lawn picnic at the Flickinger home. Dave Plank of Wellman vacationing two weeks fishing in Michigan. John Sinclair honored for his 85th birthday with host daughter and family Rev Ray Blairs. music by Mary Masson, George Masson, Cherry Brinning, and Dorothy Luckinbill. Sinclair cousin and wife Victor Masson also attended. Mrs Sinclair’s 82nd birthday is July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Gary Witthoft
Des Moines
Washington
Kimberly Lea
Stacio
Ralph Witthoft
Jim Rich
Mark Flickinger
Jeremy
Storm Lake
Don Libe
M.R. Flickinger
St. James Catholic Church
Flickinger
John Sinclair
Ray Blairs
Mary Masson
George Masson
Cherry Brinning
Dorothy Luckinbill
Sinclair
Victor Masson
Mrs Gevock’s Canada and New England Pilgrimage Return
Mrs Gevock travels 3500 miles through Canada and the New England States with her sister Mrs Schoenfelder and daughter Regina of Oakdale and Sheri Blessing of Davenport. They visit Martyrs Shrine Midland Ontario St Eugene Cathedral Quebec Old Quebec Plains of Abraham Ramparts St Lawrence Basilica Ste Anne de Beaupre and witness Northern Canadian pilgrims. They finish by visiting Longfellow House Portland and Cooperstown Hall of Fame on the way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gevock
Lucy Schoenfelder
Regina
Oakdale
Sheri
Davenport
Canada
New England States
Church of the Martyrs Shrine
Midland
Ontario
St. Eugenes
Quebec
Plains of Abraham
St. Lawrence
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Ste. Anne’s
Chutes Falls
New England
Portland
Longfellow
Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N.Y
Movie on Medicare now available in local notice
A new 29 minute color film Medicare how it helps you is available for senior citizens groups civic clubs and other organizations in Washington Iowa The Social Security Administration produced the film and social security representatives will show and discuss it Contact the Washington social security office for arrangements and questions about Medicare Additional credit data notes U S consumer credit grew from 125 billion in 1970 to 182 billion by mid 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Anderson
Iowa City
Social Security Office
Anderson
Social Security
Social Security Administration
U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Washington
School Board Administration Building
West Main
Board Room
Minor injuries in Kalona crash and two-vehicle collision
Linda D. Miller, 18, of Kalona escaped with minor injuries after her car went into a ditch on a country gravel road near Kalona. Damage was about 800 dollars. In Washington, Millard E. Dalashmutt, 79, and Clyde I. Griffin, 45, collided at W Second Street and N Marion Avenue causing minor damage to both vehicles. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Kalona
W. Second St
N. Marion Ave
Dalashmutt
W. Main
Griffin
McClure Enlists in Navy from Local Family
Michael McClure son of Mrs Don McClure has enlisted in the Navy. His address lists 481 80 4439 Co 179 12th Battalion RTC USNTC Great Lakes Illinois 60088 on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Michael McClure
Don McClure
Navy
12Th Batt
RTC
USNTC
Great Lakes
III
Washington 1975 Building Permits Half Year Summary
The records list 1975 first half permits in Washington across categories. Dwellings include Janet Cottrell 32 Cedar Drive and others. additions cover Ed Gray 1114 East Washington and several others. Garages, storage, and utilities cover multiple residents and entities including Washington County Developmental Center and various individuals at addresses. A variety of structures such as carports, warehouses, and a nursing home addition are noted with specific names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Washington
Janet Cottrell
Cedar Drive
Carroll Reighard
West Third
Delbert D. Black
West 7Th
Dean Clingman
South 8Th
Pinecrest Properties
East 13Th
Walter Horning
E. Tyler
Michael L. White
S. Marion
Ed Gray
East Washington
Sam Simmering
North Avenue C
Leland B. Spurgeon
East Second
Susan Manning
Scott
Clinton Boshart
Roger Chapman
East Main
Tom Young
South Avenue F
W. K. Yerington
Danny L. Martin
East Third
Agnes Miksch
North Iowa
James Hesser
Ronald G. Hughes
East Seventh
Roger Leyden
North Sixth
Charles W. Ruple
South Avenue C
Craig Johnson
Paradise Drive
Delbert L. Soper
South Second
Harold G. Wagner
Francis Carkuff
West Madison
Bessie E. Fisher
Washington County Developmental Center
Aelred Te Bockhorst
North Fourth
George B. Miller
South Avenue H
Wilmer Lauderman
East
van Buren
Hubert Bruty
North Marion
Lauren W. Powley
Marion Swanson
Perdock
Rex J. Roth
Elwood
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings
Tuesday events list weigh in at YWCA room at 7 and a 9 p.m. Topship after the 7:30 p.m. meeting. IOOF Lodge gathers at 8 p.m. Senior Citizens Council meets 7:30 p.m. Baptist Faith at Work Circle hosts a family picnic at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday notes include W. I. Auxiliary at 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Lena Ramseyer and Just Us Club at 2 p.m. Linger Longer Club postponed one week and Saddle Club postponed to Sunday. Thursday La Leche League meets 8 p.m. at 202 W Henry Mt Pleasant with Highland Social Club at Marr Park. Rural Woman's Club 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Earl Redlinger. D A R Log Cabin open 24 p.m. Sunset Park. Friday Washington Lodge No. 26 AF and AM meets 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple to work in the 3rd Degree. all Masons welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Henry
Mt. Pleasant
Highland Social Club
Eula Mae Coon
Marr Park
White Elephant Exchange
Rural Woman’s Club
Earl Redlinger
Washington Lodge
Masonic Temple
Scouts Spend Week at Camp Wakonda on Wapsipinican River
Twenty two scouts and scouters from Troop 242 Stewart School sponsored by the Army Reserve spent a week at Scout Camp Wakonda near Central City. The group cooked on outdoor stoves, gathered firewood, kept duty rosters, earned twenty merit badges and 28 skill awards with 12 boys advancing a rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart School
Army Reserve
Wakonda
Wapsipinican
Central City
Wapsi
Mark Waltman
Jerry Westen
Superscout
Bill Kline
Dale Turner
Scott Flickinger
John Pearson
Superstar Patrol
Bill Baker
Ron Kuntz
Barry Jarvis
Kelly Baker
Bob Wolf
Chris Merz
Jody Bandy
Lucky Seven Patrol
Roger Castor
Brian Reighard
Bret Dowell
Tim Moothart
Steve Linge
Rick Gier
Dan Westen
Lou Pailliotet
Dean Jeffries
ISU bonds rated AA by Moody’s and S P
CENTERVILLE Iowa Southern Utilities Co announced Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s rated its 10 million in first mortgage bonds AA. Chairman Robert F Brewer said the ratings reflect sound finances and management. Plans include selling 200 000 shares of stock next month to retire bonds and debentures and fund construction. Sioux City and Ottumwa plants planned with operations starting late this year or in 1976 and 1981 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Moody’s
Standard & Poor’s
Robert F. Brewer
Iowa Southern
Sioux City
Ottumwa
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Washington Area
Hospital notes list admitted yesterday Mrs Seferino Soto and Mrs John Sinclair both in Washington for medical. Philip Busley in Washington for surgical. Today long term care admitted Mrs Maye Sorrell in Washington. Dismissed today are Kenneth O Donnell and Mrs Alvin Long and daughter in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seferino Soto
Washington
Philip Busley
John Sinclair Washington
Maye Sorrell
Kenneth O’donnell
Alvin Long
Columbus Junction
Census Agent Alexander Bell Worked for Census Bureau in 1880
The record notes that Alexander Graham Bell, renowned inventor of the telephone, served as a special agent for the Census Bureau in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bell
Census Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jennie Lauderman
Washington Care Center
Muscatine Care Center
Dave Plank
Wellman
Michigan
Mrs. Gevock
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
Credit Consumer Credit
United States
Tops Club
YWCA
Ioof Lodge
IOOF
Senior Citizen’s Council
Work Circle
Lena Ramseyer
Just Us Club
W. B. Edwards
Saddle Club
D.A.R
Sunset Park
Camp Wakonda
ISU
Ifn
Wolf's Flower Shop
Journal
Osincup’s
West Chester Lions Club
Omemade
Tours
West Chester Methodist Church
Ene
Bob Rob
ANGEL
North Side Square