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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1976

Page

2

Grand Champion Auctioneer from Wayland named by Iowa group

Ron Green, formerly of Washington and now with his father in an auction and order buying service at Wayland, won Iowa's Grand Champion Auctioneer title at the Iowa Livestock Auction Market Association convention at the Amana Colonies. He was sponsored by John Swartzendruber of Wayland Livestock Auction Market and may compete in the national Livestock Marketing Association contest on June 19.

Ron Green Washington Wayland Iowa Iowa Livestock Auction Market Association Amana Green John Swartzendruber Wayland Livestock Auction Market Col. Green National Competitive Livestock Marketing Association

Lincoln Elementary Students Earn Perfect Attendance Award

A Washington Lincoln Elementary School report lists students with perfect attendance for the previous year. Kindergarten honorees include Shane Musgrove Donovan Wyse Katie Bollman Shelly Ellis. First grade recipients are Martin Beenblossom Michael Escher Guy Horsey Tonya DeBord. Second grade Danny Cavin Thomas Good Chris Sherman. Third grade Norman Schoonover. Fourth grade Matt Leeper. Fifth grade Erik Buchholz Larry Cavin Mickie Good John Shields Bill Dalziel David Soper Bryan Widmer. Sixth grade Eric Good Lora Howell.

Lincoln Elementary School Washington Shane Musgrove Donovan Wyse Katie Bollman Shelly Ellis Martin Beenblossom Michael Escher Guy Horsey Tonya DeBord Danny Cavin Thomas Good Chris Sherman Norman Schoonover Matt Leeper Erik Buchholz Larry Cavin Mickie Good John Shields

Health Council honors three county members

Mary Statler of Keota Helen Ryner of Washington and Bill Day of Brighton were honored Saturday night for their years of service as Hoover Health Council board members. The event occurred at Dr. John Tyrrell’s cabin in Manchester. The Hoover council has been replaced by the Area V Health Services Agency, a 21 county unit. Day and Elmer Schneider, chairman of the Board of Supervisors, represent Washington County on the successor board. Day had served on the Hoover Health board since its formation eight years ago.

The Evening Journal Mary Statler Keota Helen Ryner Washington Bill Day Brighton Hoover Health Council John Tyrrell Manchester Hoover Health Board Hoover Council Area V Health Services Agency Day Elmer Schneider Board of Supervisors Washington County

Women of the Moose Meet at Dorthea McDole Home

The Women of the Moose held a meeting at Dorthea McDole’s home with Dorothy Stalder presiding. Delegates Ann Curl and D Stalder were chosen for the international convention in Washington DC. Officers were installed including E Stalder as senior regent and Catherine Harris as junior regent. The July College of Regents meeting was moved to July 15.

Women of the Moose Dorthea McDole Dorothy Stalder Davenport Elaine Stalder Highlander Inn Iowa City Catherine Harris Ms. McDole E. Stalder Ann Curl D. Stalder Washington D.C Belle Downs Eliza Brock Mildred Letts Star Recorder College of Regents Ms. Curl

Social calendar busy with clubs and circles

In the week ahead Mrs Georganne Berdo hosts a picnic after the PEO chapter MX meeting at 6:30 p.m. First Baptist Faith at Work circle meets at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Alta Hayes. Week features many church, veterans and women’s groups with meetings, refreshments and social events across town.

PEO Georganne Berdo First Baptist Faith Work Circle Alta Hayes

Cedar Rapids Charity Horse Show at Hawkeye Downs

The seventh annual Cedar Rapids Charity Horse Show will be held at Hawkeye Downs from June 11 to 13 with continuous two ring performances from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and an 8 p.m. show on Saturday. More than 1,000 entries from seven states compete for over $8,000 in premiums across 135 classes in eight divisions. Proceeds go to the Chamber Charities Trust Fund. Tickets at the gate are 2 dollars adults and 1 dollar children. Special events include a hot air balloon ascent Saturday and the Bicentennial Pony Express Riders on Sunday.

Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs Fairgrounds Cedar Rapids - Marion Area

Betty Ford Says It’s Too Soon For Woman VP Bid

Betty Ford in Oakland expresses support for women in government but says it is a little too soon to elect a female vice president. She spoke during a California campaign stop for her husband, noting readiness for a woman in government overall.

Oakland Calif UPI Betty Ford California

Cedar Chips 4-H Club Holds Annual Tour and Outing

The Cedar Chips 4-H Club met Saturday with 14 members and one guest. Members viewed projects in the afternoon, then played a softball game and held a wiener roast at the Cloyce Times farm. Leaders Terry Gent, Dave Norman and Eddie Tinnes supervised the event.

Cedar Chips 4-H Cloyce

Riverside man arrested for public intoxication and resisting

William E. Waldschmidt, 56, of Riverside, was arrested at 11:15 am Saturday by Riverside authorities and charged with public intoxication and resisting an officer.

DeWitt man charged with public intoxication

A Washington man, Dennis Paul DeWitt, 24, was arrested by city police at 8 00 p m Saturday and charged with public intoxication.

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