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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1975

Page

2

No fault divorce reduces bitterness in breakups

The article reports interviews with a lawyer and Judge Morrison on no fault divorce. They say it eases dissolutions, reduces lies, and makes divorces less bitter while most cases remain uncontested. Custody and property fights remain central, with limited success from counseling.

J. Roland Crandall William Kettlitz Duane Perry Ira Morrison Morrison Washington County Iowa Iowa Supreme Court Towa

West Chester alumni reunion and bridal shower

West Chester hosts a round the clock bridal shower for Maria Johnson at United Methodist Church with gifts matching the hour and humorous poems. The same day the West Chester Alumni hold their annual banquet at Captain's Table for about 100 members and guests with speeches, reports, and new officers announced.

Maria Julie Rita Wright Lawrence Miksch Bob Stout Cloyce Crone Joe Bauer John Duvall Ken Cuddeback West Chester Frank Kleese Leland Griggs Harry Dusenbery Griggs Bessie Wright Doris Parcell Dorothy Lance Marget Rich Edna Colliver Sharon Niffenegger Chuck Hotle Ralph Edwards Robert Miksch

Trees Cut Heating Costs with Seasonal Planting Advice

Washington County Extension Director Jim Frier and Iowa State University expert Dean Presteman urge planting strategy to cut heating and cooling costs. Place deciduous trees south and southwest to shade in summer, allow sun in winter. evergreen trees belong to the north to block cold winds.

Jim Frier Washington County Dean Presteman Iowa State University

Methodist Women meet at Junction for June gathering

The United Methodist Women of Junction held their June meeting with Mrs. Robert Hedemann leading a memorial service for Mrs. James Helmick and Mrs. Frank Duncan. Attendees included local members and guests. several community updates followed, noting hospital visits, graduates, and club activities.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Robert Hedemann James Helmick Frank Duncan United Methodist Women United Methodist Church M. M. Doggett Washington Henry County Hospital Inez Overholt Clearwater Florida Frank Spaethe Sarah Rowland Mark Huston Iowa State University Ames Richard Harbison Town Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Verda Jones Guy Pretz Laura Edmondson Richard Garbison Michele Teresa Carol Ross Dry Goods Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lelia Lintner Geraldine Schomberg Harold Piercy Town City C. E. Pierce

Medallion Found Near Grain Bin Traces Centennial Era Artifact

Lisa Wiersma of near Orange City unearthed an 1876 centennial medallion. The discovery occurred near a grain storage bin built about four years ago. Local newspaper text includes agency and subscription details from Washington Iowa, with standard UPI wire service credits and 1930s era staff names.

Lisa Wiersma Orange City

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