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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1971

Page

8

Birthday tribute for Little Ann Zeck and family visit

Little Ann Marie Zeck celebrated a birthday with family at her home in Washington. Grandmother Mrs. George Zeck and great grandmother Mrs. Nelle Zeck attended along with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Zeck and the Nortons. Patty Leet underwent emergency surgery at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City and is in room 3020. Bill Gilpin visits from Glenwood and will travel with his family to New Haven Connecticut to stay with George Burlison. RJ Frita and family from Greenwood Illinois visited Washington to spend days with Dr. and Mrs. A C Peterson.

Ann Marie Zeck Gene Zeck George Zeck Gary Nelle Zeck Jerry Zeck Shauna Dale Norton Patty Leet Richard Leet Mercy Hospital Iowa City Bill Gilpin Glenwood A. J. Gilpin Washington RJ. Frita Robert David Greenwood Ill A C. Peterson

Death Notices and Academic Moves

Mrs Ethel Wanerus of 303 North Avenue B dies at home during the night. Funeral arrangements are pending at Jones Funeral Home. John Quinn attends an international mathematics conference in Coventry England and will teach at the University of Toronto in September. He earned a PhD from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Mrs Herbert Gould, sister of Mrs Donald Stout, is hospitalized in Bergan Mercy Hospital Omaha after surgery and hopes to return home next week. The Goulds recently moved from Oakland Iowa to Hawarden Iowa.

Ethel Wanerus North Avenue B Jones Funeral Home John Quinn University of Warwick Coventry England University of Toronto Canada John James Quinn University of Wisconsin Madison Herbert Gould Donald Stout Washington Bergan Mercy Hospital Omaha Nebraska Gould H.R. Gould Oakland Iowa Hawarden

Dayton couple attend national beauty convention award

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Don Dayton returned from Miami Beach Florida where they attended the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association convention this week. Washington Unit 129 received a first prize award for outstanding institutional welfare activity during the 1961 National Beauty Salon Week observance held in February.

Don Dayton Miami Beach Fla Hairdresser and Cosmetologists Association Washington Unit 129

Frank Redeker 62 dies in Iowa City rural Fairfield

Frank W Redeker age 52 of rural Fairfield dies Friday evening July 20 1971 at University Hospitals in Iowa City. He was raised in Kansas and married Ruth Kupka in 1935. Surviving are a son four daughters six grandchildren and siblings. Funeral services set for Monday at Marys Catholic Church Fairfield with prayers Sunday at Raymond Funeral Home. Burial Memorial Lawn Cemetery.

Fairfield Frank W. Redeker Unive Iowa City Redeker Washington County Mary's Catholic Church Memorial Lawn Raymond Funeral Home Olpe Kan Hubert Magdelena Highberger Redeker Kansas Ruth Kupka Washington Jefferson County Catholic Church of Knights of Columbus FFA Francis Francita Des Moines Ronald Genevieve) Altenhofen Chariton Thomas Irene) Smith John Jane) Fritz Paul Marion Tony Albert Agency August Louise Elizabeth Kansas City

Medical names appear in courtroom record fragment

A fragmentary record lists individuals including Mrs Delbert Holmes Ainsworth Mrs Bea Carris Keota and Sara Lechner with mentions of Washington and medical references. Other names include Jay Heck and Mrs Sophia Petersen also tied to Washington in the torn text.

Delbert Holmes Ainsworth Bea Carris Keota Sara Lechner Washington Mercypital Jay Heck Sophia Petersen

Developmental Center directors plan booth at fair

Washington County Developmental Centers board met to view River Hills and Hope Haven films and advance booth plans for the county fair. Entry fees for the Demolition Derby on August 15 at the Fairgrounds: drivers five dollars, spectators over 12 one dollar, ages 5-12 fifty cents, under five free. Jaycees sponsor car blow, Moose women run refreshments. Next meeting August 11 at 7 p.m. at 112 E. Washington office open to the public.

Washington County Developmental Centers, Inc River Hills Hope Haven Washington County Fair Fairgrounds Jaycees Women of the Moose E. Washington

City swim team wins triangular in 1971 league meet

Washington tops a three team meet with 477 points to New London 159 and Burlington 106 at the local pool. Four new records were set despite chilly 50 degree weather, including a medley relay time for under 8s and a 37 yard freestyle mark by D Knaack.

Washington Cry New London Burlington Rod Maggert Rory Shalla Todd Sueppel Curt Hansen Dennis McCall Randy Martin Naitch James Harris Dave McCall Huber Rhonda Martin Wendy Wilson Kathy Schmidt Washington

280 Former Advance-Ross Workers Apply for Benefits

The Iowa Employment Security Commission reports that 280 of over 400 former Advance-Ross employees filed for free training benefits under a federal Trade Expansion Act program. The workers, displaced by plant closure and relocation to Mexico, can also receive financial support until securing new jobs. Remaining workers may still apply at area offices.

Iowa Employment Security Commission Advance-Ross Washington Mexico The Iowa Employment Security

Fluer de Lis Club Holds Ice Cream Social at Viggers Home

Members and families gathered Friday night for an ice cream social hosted by Mrs. Viggers and Mrs. Joe Knote. A variety of cakes cookies and ice cream were served. There will be no August meeting of the club.

Fluer Delis Club Fluer-de-Lis Steve Viggers Viggers Joe Knote

Close race in twilight golf league at Washington CC

Phil Busley’s team clings to a narrow lead in the men’s twilight league standings at Washington Country Club. Morrison’s team sits one point behind and one tenth of a point back in team average. Friday results include Busley over Westphal 17 13 and over Morrison 19 0, with medalist 36 for Lowe and 37 for Green.

Phil Busley Washington Country Club Morrison Jim Lloyd Busley Westphal Brake Lloyd J. Wells C. Wells Green Gebhardt Bollman Lowe DeLa Ridley M. Nemmers JC Morrison Kos Cruise Lewis Dornduff Wood Krantz L. Zear Bendickson Lucia Naggs Allender

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