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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1977

Page

8

Green's 136 best after first U.S. Open rounds

Hubert Green leads the U S Open at 4 under par after two rounds at Southern Hills with a 68 Friday. Terry Diehl sits one back at 137, while Tom Purtzer is 2 under at 138 amid a crowded leaderboard including Gary Player, Rod Funseth and Sam Adams. Defending champ Jerry Pate failed to make the cut along with Stockton and three exemptions Boros Snead Bolt.

Hubert Green Southern Hills Country Club Green Guy Terry Diehl Tom Purtzer Diehl Purtzer Gary Player Rod Funseth Sam Adams Jay Haas Joe Inman al Geiberger Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Tom Weiskopf Lee Trevino Ben Crenshaw Tom Watson Ray Floyd Jerry Pate Dave Stockton Julius Boros Sam Snead Tommy Bolt

Environmental agency chief approves Seabrook cooling plant

EPA Chief Douglas Castle approved the Seabrook New Hampshire plant cooling system, narrowing the grounds for a construction ban lift. He cited opposition protests and his duty to ensure the cooling intake minimizes environmental impact, relying on EPA science.

Washington UPI Environmental Protection Agency Douglas Castle Seabrook N.H Castle EPA

Rawn 85 dies. services set in Washington County

Mrs. W P Rawn 85 of 603 North 2nd Avenue died Friday June 17 1977 at Long Term Care Washington County Hospital after months of ill health. Funeral Monday 10 30 a m at Jones Funeral Home Rev William H Kettlitz burial Elm Grove Cemetery visitation 7 to 9 p m Sunday. Survived by son Charles William Rawn and three grandsons.

W.P. Rawn North 2Nd Avenue Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral Home William H. Kettlitz Elm Grove Cemetery Kathryn E. Boegel Rawn Sigourney Charles W Jennie Kensler Boegel Sigourney High School Clinton College Clinton, Ill William P. Rawn Washington Eastern Star United Presbyterian Church Charles William Rawn Indianapolis Ind Terry Allen Steven Michael William Edward Rawn

Amana VIP Golf field features major winners and stars

Fortney VIP Golf in Amana Iowa draws forty PGA stars plus LPGA champ JoAnne Carner and 15 celebrities to join 205 players at the 18 hole Finkbine course. Pro am teams of one pro and four amateurs tee off from 8 a.m with 10 minute intervals and continuous play. Advance tickets are six dollars through area pro shops and Amana retailers.

Amana, Iowa UPI PGA Amana Refrigeration, Inc Iowa City University of Iowa Finkbine Links Tom Watson Dave Stockton Johnny Miller Jerry Pate Tulsa JoAnne Carner Distaff Tour Golf Pro Amana

Janet Coon Trumps Distance With Iran Telecall Home

Janet Coon, teaching English for Bell Helicopter Telmedia Inc., recently telephoned her parents in Ainsworth from Tehran. The direct line connected at 11 p.m. local time, 8 a.m. Iran time, marking a rare overseas call. Since Oct. 1974 she has toured Europe and Iran, with two reunions already for her parents. She plans a Russia trip on her next vacation.

Janet Coon Sidney Coon Ainsworth Tehran Iran United States Janet Bell Helicopter Telmedia Inc Europe Russia

Westmar Scholar Honor Named for 1977 Spring Term

Brian Proctor of LeMars has been named a Westmar Scholar for the 1977 spring semester at Westmar College. Eligibility requires full-time enrollment and a minimum GPA of 3.40 on a 4.0 scale.

Proctor Brian Proctor Westmar Westmar College LeMars

Con man Wesley Stanfield arrested in Denver

Des Moines authorities linked Wesley Stanfield, a smooth talking suspect who stole two luxury cars from Des Moines dealers and bilked banks for over 10000, to multiple cities. Denver police detained him on Des Moines warrants. investigators say he faces eight city charges and may be the parole violator who served time in New York for embezzlement of 500000.

Des Moines UPI Denver Col Wesley Stanfield Ben Bishop Stanfield Bishop New York

Pekin School District hires four new teachers for year

Pekin Superintendent James A. Reod announces four new hires Luann Phillips will teach high school and middle school girls physical education Margie Schwartz will teach third grade Joann Malecek will teach first grade replacing Barbara Manley who moves to learning disabilities Janet Comfort will teach fifth grade replacing Jerry Fagle Progress on the new grade building at Pekin includes a roof deck pour on the wing and band instruments will be purchased up to 1200 for students needing to avoid a second instrument.

Richland James A. Reod Pekin Luann Phillips New Sharon Margie Schwartz Hedrick Joann Malecek Barbara Manley Janet Comfort Blencoe Jerry Fagle Tripoli Reod

Rites Friday for Rose Lungquist 81

Funeral services were held Friday at Lordens Chapel Lone Tree for Rose Lungquist 81 who died suddenly at her Lone Tree home Wednesday June 15 1977. Burial Swank Cemetery. She was born Oct 4 1889 in Louisa County daughter of James and Mary Dvorak. She married George L Lungquist Dec 16 1908 at Lone Tree. She belonged to Women’s Relief Corps Rebekah Lodge Y Book Club and United Presbyterian Church. Survivors include granddaughter Betty Kaalberg Riverside two great grandsons Kirk and Scott Kaalberg and brothers and sisters Frank Dvorak Riverside Amelia Mincer Mrs James Swailes and Mrs Alicin Forbes and Mrs Raymond Lorack all of Lone Tree.

Lorden Lone Tree Rose Lungquist Albert Best Swank Cemetery Lungquist Louisa County James Mary Hosek Dvorak George L. Lungquist Women's Relief Corps Rebekah Lodge Y-Book Club United Presbyterian Church Frank Betty) Kaalberg Riverside Kirk Scott Kaalberg Frank Dvorak Amelia Mincer Helen) Swailes Alicin Forbes Raymond Nora) Lorack

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