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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1971

Page

4

Fritz to resign as Iowa state banking superintendent

Collin W. Fritz 49 will resign as Iowa state banking superintendent with one and a half years left in his four year term. He is a former Jasper County Savings Bank president from Newton and will be replaced by a new appointee. The governor’s salary in this post is $24 000 yearly.

Des Moines Cppa Collin W. Fritz Fritz P Large Iowa Bank Jasper County Savings Bank Newton

Reverend Hughes Helps Restore Bethel Church Legacy

Mary Gale Letts accompanied the body of her aunt Mrs. Letts from Washington D C to Bethel for burial. The article recalls Rev Richard Hughes arriving in 1909 and guiding a 1911 remodeling of Bethel Church, including a new foundation, hall, church seating, stained glass, and debt freedom. The dedication drew praise, with surrounding community members named. Ruth and May Gideon attended the graveside at Cambrian Cemetery south of Cotter.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Mary Gale Letts Dys Letts Richard Washington Washington D.C M le Gladys Hughes David Hannah Letts Floyd Letts Grove Letts Floyd Letts Letts Farm. It Was Mrs. Hughes D. G. Letts Bethel Church N. W Richard Hughes Bethel Hestor Son Ard Hughes Abraham Pearson Harry Dye William Davis Boyd Foster Godfrey Juzeler Fred. Shaw Ruth May Gideon Mrs. Hughes Cambrian Cemetery Cotter Mary Gale

Ainsworth Beats Pony League Reds 5–0 at Home

Ainsworth defeated the Washington Reds 5 to 0 in a Tuesday Pony League baseball game. Carson and Orris pitched for the winners with 10 strikeouts and two walks, while Doug Ruppert struck out three and walked three for the Reds. Orris hit a home run for Ainsworth.

Ainsworth Pony League Washington Reds Carson Orris Doug Ruppert Reds

Riverside social notes and military homecoming

Discharged airman Vance K. Davisson returns with wife Sherry to Riverside at 120 Kinsel Street after four years in the U S Air Force. Community gatherings include S and C club at Lone Tree with eight members, prizes awarded, and plans for the next meeting. Visiting and family events feature Albert Bilodeau of Edmonston and Velma Korous among others. Richard Schnoebelen and his wife celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with family at Captain’s Table in Washington.

Riverside Vance K. Davisson United States Air Force Sherry Duluth Minn Heir Kinsel Street S and C Gladys Gerot Lone Tree Delbert Grecian Ed Kucera Robert Gerot Lyle Gerot Gorden Denton Steve and Judys Albert Bilodeau Edmonston Alberta Canada Clara Rath Rath Ivan Rummelhart Hills LaMoyne Korous Iowa City Velma Korous West Branch M. Bilodeau Prince George B.C Richard' Schnoebelen Sunda Washington Bernard Thomiann

Families Gather for Schnoebelen Reunion and Travel Updates

The list of Schnoebelen relatives spans multiple families and cities including Chicago Milwaukee and Iowa City with numerous spouses and children. Mrs Marge Luckey traveled from Riverside to Richardson with Jill Benish and visited relatives in Lockhart and Washington before joining the Benish and Wilson families for a seaside trip to Galveston. The Cleverelles 44H club will hold achievement day at Riverside Community Building Friday July 16 with judging at 1 p.m.

Ester Schnoebelen Paul Schnoebelen Ralph Schnoebein Russel Schnoebelen Glen Hoyle Larry Thomann Mike Welsh Gary Kron Jane Swailes Sophia Kueneman John Bas Richardson Clarence Wilson Washington Wilsons

Wayland Cub Scout Field Day Opens Summer Program

Wayland Cub Scout Pack 32 held its annual field day in Olds Park on June 28. Ten Cubs and seven guests competed in races and games under Den Mother supervision.

Ezra Wettmer Wayland Olds Park Illiam Brooks Gary LaBounty Ronnie Hester Dion Kevin Brooks Tracy Brooks Mast Troy Mast Loren Ric Ron “Hester David LaBounty Randy Farrington Scott St Rex McGuire Mike Roth Monte Valentine Tim Schlosser Richard Schlosser Russ Wagler Keith Barnes Legion Arlene Tschantz Lions Club Portland Ore Tammy Dixie Schlatter Millard Schlatter Tina Howard Ralph Osborne Linnea Regina Fort Andy Tschantz Junior Legion Auxiliary Betty Brooks Henry County Ben Hesser Kathryn Thoma Nelma McGuire Eva Umphrey

Hospital Admits and Births Reported in Local Journal

Yesterday births include Mr and Mrs Edward Meinert Brighton and Mr and Mrs Do Joe Redlinger Washington A hospital record shows dismissals for Nellie Hyd Wayland Minnie Kurtz Roy Lowash Lovell Bittin Gary Knott aerus Milo DeLong and Hugh Morris Answorth with admissions for Haifley Columbus Junct surgical Births Today report details by name and place in the record.

Haifley Columbus Ion Surgical Edward Meinert Brighton Do Joe Redlinger Washington Nellie Hyd Wayland Minnie Kurtz Roy Lowash Lovell Bittin Gary Knott Aerus Ainsworth Milo DeLong West Chester Hugh Morris Answorth

Television Listings Highlight July Schedule Mix

Readable TV guide fragment shows daily listings for July 11 to July 15 across Channels 3 4 and 6 with programs like News To Rome Med Center Hawaii Five-O Dick Cavett Tom Jones Bewitched and Tonight plus late night Twilight Zone and Playhouse entries.

Men At Law Rome Hawaii Tom Jones Bewitched D. Thomas Dan Lucy Dick Cavett Hazel Eddie's Father Smith Gilligan Thomas

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