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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1977

Page

2

Travel tales and local visits fill U P Home News

Mrs Fern Tate returns from a Greek Islands cruise with stops including Santorini Crete Rhodes Samos Ephesus and Istanbul. Mrs Margaret Beveridge and sister visit son Reid in Wisconsin Dells area. Several local residents host guests and attend weddings graduations and family visits across Iowa Illinois Indiana and Minnesota.

Fern Tate Cedar Rapids Chicago Kennedy Airport Amsterdam Athens St. Paul Santorini Crete Rhodes Samos Ephesus Thesalonike Philippi Istanbule Turkey States Tate Yugoslavia Margaret Beveridge Sarah Brown Reid Lake Kegonsa Wis Madison Wisconsin State Journal Wisconsin Dells James Cottrell Florence Umbarger Calvin Manor United Presbyterian Retirement Home Des Moines Mary Wiley William Stewart Dorothy Stewart Sterling, Ill Harry Roas Peoria Ill Emma Williams Pekin Pearl Glassburner Ruth Berdo Maude Zimmerman Pauline Arthur Washington Charles Willming Montgomery Ala Tampa Fla Edward Indiana Illinois Wisconsin American Legion Auxiliary Brownlee Health Center Hazel Euwer Ainsworth Community Church Thelma Hooten Millie McCreedy Mauidee Woods Irene Thompson Hazel Rapp Hazel Bower Mary O'Connor Clifford Ramsdales John Alford Elmhurst Susan Alford York High School Dorothy Currie R.W. George Tarkio

On the Record: Dismissals Guilty Pleas and Fines

A series of local court actions include William D. George’s driving left of center charge dismissed for unavailable officer. Kathy A. Roberts found guilty of improper turn with a $25 fine. Richard E. Dunnahoo’s OMVAS charge moved to district court. James L. Goodlander set for July 7 preliminary hearing. John J. Gooders Jr. set for Oct. 4 sentencing after guilty plea. A list of fines levied for various speeding and violation charges follows along with rental security deposit guidance.

William D. George West Yellowstone Mont Kathy A. Roberts West Chester OMVAS Richard E. Dunnahoo Columbus City James L. Goodlander Washington John J. Gooders Jr Altoona Dale D. Zager Robin G. James Kathy D. Schmutz Riverside Juan L. Gutierrez Frank B. Bramhall Lydia H. Triska Rural Brighton Chester O. Hale Burlington

Senior Center June activities brighten lives for fifty plus

Senior Center patrons enjoyed Bingo cards shuffleboard and pool on June 8. A catered dinner by Harriet Dunbar is set for June 15 at $3 with reservations. Rev and Mrs Jasmann will provide afternoon entertainment. June 22 features Progressive Pinochle while June 29 screens the film People. Craft coffees begin June 30 at 9 30 a m.

Harriet Dunbar Fran Vanderlinden

Cuddy Couple Celebrate 69th Wedding Anniversary

Long time Washington residents Mr. and Mrs. O M Cuddy marked their 69th wedding anniversary on Friday with their daughter Mrs. William Ashmore visiting from Venice Florida attending the celebration.

Washington O. M. Cuddy William Ashmore Venice Fla

Mid-Prairie Area Crusade and Community Events

A sequence of community events from June 11 to June 15 includes a Mid-Prairie Crusade at Mid-Prairie High School Gymnasium featuring Howard Jones, a car wash fundraiser in Washington, open house at Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute with tours and prizes, a benefit horse show at the Washington County Fairgrounds, and historic Conger House tours. Also scheduled are a Highland School Board meeting, county supervisors session, a Minnesota 541st Army Band concert, 4-H and FFA meeting, and Washington Municipal Band in Central Park. The Bulletin Board notes submission deadlines and contact details for Evening Journal readers.

Mid-Prairie Area Crusade Mid-Prairie High School Wellman Howard Jones Billy Graham First Assembly of God Church Apco Washington Pleasant Plain Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute Mount Pleasant Washington County Washington County Fairgrounds Conger Highland Community School District Board of Education Ainsworth Washington County Board of Supervisors 541St Army Band Minnesota Washington Square Washington Ymca FFA Fairgrounds Washington Municipal Band Central Park Washington County Hospital Board Evening Journal Bulletin Board Iowa North Marion

Social Calendar for West Chester and Nearby Groups

Weekend schedule lists alumni banquet at Captain's Table 6 30 p m at West Chester High School. Meyer Reunion basket dinner noon at Robert C Johnson home. Coon Reunion dinner in Sunset Park. Monday Founders Day events Mt Pleasant with Y EI DL. reservations via Mrs Edgar Stewart and Rosemary Hanson 5 15 p m. Mrs Cedric Guy at 7 30 p m. Tuesday VFW 8 p m at VFW Hall. Tama Mission circle visits. TOPS 7 p m YWCA room. IOOF 8 p m Hall. Faith at Work 7 30 p m Mrs Alta Hays. Madelon Anderson 7 30 p m. Legion Auxiliary 9 a m Sunset Park north shelter. Chris Lee reports Girls State. DAR 1 30 p m picnic Sunset Park cabin. Washington Squirts 7 30 p m Fire Hall.

Meyer Robert C. Johnson Sunset Park Mt. Pleasant Edgar Stewart Rosemary Hanson Worthy High Priestess Club Cedric Guy VFW Hall UPW Tama Mission Fran Batterson Ywca Room Ioof Lodge Ioof Hall Faith Work Circle Alta Hays Noble Grand Circle Madelon Anderson Legion

Property Transfers Across Riverside and Washington Areas

William C Steinkampf and wife transfer Lot 29 in Harpers Subdivision Riverside to Hector Ibarra and Vicki L Ibarra Lot details include surrounding subdivision boundaries. William H Edgar and wife transfer land to Harlan D Edgar and wife with legal land description commencing at southwest corner of northeast quarter of southwest quarter of Section 3. Lucille Ross transfers Lot 8 in Moothart's First Addition to Washington to John A Morrison. Eva Craft transfers Lot 8 to Amanda Palmer Geneva Dea Robert Palmer and Omer Palmer minus the north 67 feet in Block 16 Original Plat of Washington. Everett Slaughter Jr and wife transfer Lot 4 and west half of Lot 5 Block 15 Original Plat of Riverside to Douglas A Ingersoll and wife. Steven A Leis and wife transfer North 26 feet of Lot 4 Block 24 to Eva Graff.

William C. Steinkampf Hector Ibarra Vicki L. Ibarra Harper's Riverside William H. Edgar Harlan D. Edgar S.W N.E Lucille Ross John A. Morrison Moothart Washington Eva Craft Amanda Palmer Geneva Dea Robert Palmer Omer Palmer Everett Slaughter, Jr Douglas A. Ingersoll Steven A. Leis Eva Graff

Williams visit parents in Washington from overseas post

Lt. Mike Williams and Specialist Mary Williams visit their parents, Mr and Mrs Keith Williams in Washington. Lt Williams is stationed in Wurzburg Germany while Specialist Williams is now stationed in Washington DC.

Mike Williams Mary Williams Keith Williams Washington Williams Wurzburg Germany Specialist Williams Washington, D.C

Rural and World War I Barracks and Highland Club Notes

Rural Women members met with Mrs. Ron Goff to view club photos from its 1911 start. Washington representatives attended World War I Barracks 870 and auxiliary in Waterloo June 9 11. Opal Shierholz led the auxiliary. 161 members and 25 guests present. new officers elected. Highland Social Club welcomed Mrs. Leonard Corpman. June 17 gathering planned at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Ed Reha’s with ice cream and cake or toppings. Doris Krotz provided entertainment. July meeting set with Gladys Carson.

Rural Women's Club Ron Goff Wwi Everett Burham Florence Henss Thelma Rohrer Pauline Crone Ferne Steele Washington Waterloo Opal Shierholz Highland Social Club Charles Chalupa Leonard Corpman Ed Reha Doris Krotz Gladys Carson

Dear Doctor column on family conflicts and legal name change

Letters discuss parental anger and property disputes, a garage sale over clothes and money, and a stepparent adoption affecting surname. Advice covers preserving family ties, sharing sale proceeds, and steps to restore a birth name after age eighteen with legal aid guidance.

Keith County Legal Aid Society

Television Listings Snapshot for Channels 2 to 12

A dense, fragmentary TV schedule listing multiple channels with lineups across the day. Programs include news, classic comedies, dramas, movies, game shows, religion, and sports previews, with titles such as Laverne & Shirley RHoda 60 Minutes Dallas and The Simpsons not present. The page mixes show names, times, and host references with incomplete context.

Channel 2 Lil Rascals Laverne & Shirley M. T. Moore B. Newhart 60 Minutes Rhoda Phyllis Switch Eye Iowa Y News Nashville Jeffersons Shields & Yarnell Maude RMS News

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