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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1975

Page

8

Mid-Prairie board discusses 1976-77 music courses plans

The Mid-Prairie Community School District Board met June 9 and heard a report from music boosters proposing new music courses for 1976-77. no action taken. Other items included erosion work near the east bleachers with a $4,000 estimate, resignations of six staff, new contracts for several teachers and aides, student accident insurance approved, transportation reimbursements, library partitioning at Wellman Elementary, a 14-member Citizens Advisory Committee, and campus facility upgrades including a gasoline tank replacement and asphalt work. Nominating petitions for September election run July 6 through July 31.

Mid-Prairie Community School District Board of Education Dale Faulkner Washington County SCS Linda Kemp Peter Spoden Janice Kempf Wayne Stutzman Jane Dunn Patricia Dusenbery Wellman Elementary Brary Jill Jones Rosamond Goodlander Sandra O’hara Barbara Brenneman Sue Harland Betty Wilkinson The Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co Iowa City Wellman Washington Township Curtis Kalona

Crop storage loan program reviewed

Producers may obtain 1975 crop storage loans for corn grain sorghum wheat oats and barley by meeting eligibility requirements. Written certification at the local ASCS office sets loaning 90 percent of on farm stored quantities and 85 percent for car corn and peanuts. On farm storage requires safekeeping and quality maintenance with random inspections after loan. Off farm storage needs prepaid or arranged storage charges through maturity.

Bill Day ASCS U.S. Department of Agriculture

Showers illegal in Ogden as water ban lasts two weeks

Ogden Utah residents face a city order to stop showers and lawn watering while crews repair a broken water pipeline. Acting City Manager Larry Hunter says the city has about a two week supply if people avoid showers car washes and lawn irrigation. Violators may be prosecuted under city law delivered door to door.

Ogden Utah UPI Larry Hunter

Two-Car Accidents Prompt Police Report In Washington

Police investigated Thursday two car crashes in Washington. Vernon E. Hoisington 64 of Orchard collided with Vickie Jo Bartholomew 18 of rural Washington as Hoisington turned from old Highway 92 toward Chau Tau Motel. Hoisington charged with turning left. Minor injuries to both drivers. admitted to Washington County Hospital. In the second crash Louise P. Fields 57 of 515% S Marion Ave backed into Harvey Davis 83 of 712 Marion Ave causing about 400 in damage to Fields car and 100 to Davis car. no injuries. Fields charged with improper backing.

Vernon E. Hoisington Orchard Vickie Jo Bartholomew Washington Hoisington Chau-Tau Bartholomew

Dates Set for M-P School Calendar Year

Mid-Prairie School officials announce key dates for the upcoming year. Football practice starts August 15, registration is August 18, and the first student day is August 25. No school on Labor Day, September 1.

Mid-Prairie

Dennis D Flynn 78 dies in Knoxville

Dennis D Flynn 78 of Washington died Thursday June 19 1975 at the V A Knoxville after years of ill health. Funeral services will be Saturday at 10 a m at St James Catholic Church with Rev Edward Shepherd officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Rosary at 7 p m Friday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home He was born Feb 6 1897 in Washington County son of John T and Abigail Swift Flynn He was a retired farmer and World War I veteran member of Knights of Columbus American Legion and St James Church He was the last member of his immediate family with several nieces and nephews surviving He was pre deceased by five brothers and one sister.

Dennis D. Flynn Washington V.A Knoxville St. James Catholic Church Edward Shepherd Elm Grove Cemetery Rosary Sherman- Eden Mr. Flynn Washington County John T Abigail Swift Flynn Knights of Columbus American Legion

Mrs Frieda Hinnah 70 Dies in Sigourney

Mrs Frieda Hinnah aged 70 of rural Sigourney died Thursday afternoon June 19 1975 Funeral arrangements are pending at Holmes Funeral Home Sigourney Survivors include a daughter Mrs Richard Eileen Ulin of Washington

Frieda Hinnah Sigourney Holmes Funneral Richard Eileen) Ulin Washington

Marine Private Giardino reports for duty at El Toro

Marine Private First Class Joseph A. Giardino son of Mrs Carol E Giardino of 302 East Seventh Washington Iowa has reported for duty with the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station Santa Ana California A 1975 graduate of Washington High School he joined the Marine Corps in January 1975.

Ssiardino Joseph A. Giardino Carol E. Giardino East Seventh Washington Iowa 3D Marine Aircraft Wing el Toro Marine Corps Air Station Santa Ana Calif W. High School Marine Corps

Kalona Youth Named to Leadership Camp

Curtis Ivuaman of rural Kalona son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Stutzman has been notified of his selection to attend the Cop Leadership camp in Liberty Missouri. The camp gathers top youth leaders from across the United States to brainstorm and gain new leadership ideas. The program runs the week of June 23.

Curtis Ivuaman Stanley Stutzman Kalona Cop Liberty Missouri United States America

More livestock for All Iowa fair shows

Cedar Rapids reports the All Iowa fair has 1520 head entered, a first-time mark above 1500 since moving dates in 1969. The fair opens June 27 with dairy and sheep shows in the first five days, then beef, swine and junior events follow.

Cedar Rapids

Jackie Fulton Named to Mt Mercy Dean's List

Crawfordsville resident Jackie Fulton has been named to the dean's list at Mt. Mercy College in Cedar Rapids for achievement in the recent term.

Fulton Jackie Fulton Crawfordsville Mt. Mercy College Cedar Rapids

Local Surgery Updates In Mercy-Town Hospital

Admitted yesterday Kenwood Sanders of Washington underwent surgical admission with Mrs. Jerry Turner also from Washington in medical care. Dismissed today are Mrs. Willie Taylor and Mrs. William Bell, both of Washington. Mercy Town City notes Mrs. Howard McCall of Washington in room 3020 underwent major surgery Wednesday morning. Louis Wagenknecht in room 3005 is slated for surgery Monday.

Kenwood Sanders Washington Jerry Turner Willie Taylor William Bell Mercy Town Howard McCall Louis Wagenknecht

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