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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1971

Page

10

Washington High aims for student lounge funds

The Washington High School student council, led by president Scott Turnipseed, is about $60 short of the required amount to build a 30 by 25 foot lounge in the east end of the study hall. Funds raised include a benefit dance and a slave auction, with additional donations. The plan features a foldaway partition, furnishings, and a conference area for clubs, though concerns exist about time management and noise.

Washington High School Board of Education Council Scott Turnipseed The Coun Cil

Washington FFA elects officers for 1971 72

Washington FFA members elected officers for the 1971 72 school year at the chapter meeting. Dave Smothers was named president, Charles Wolfer vice president, Randy Wehr secretary, Gary Wade reporter, Mark Rogers treasurer, and Bruce Guy sentinel. Wehr and Mark Hotchkiss were named delegates to the state convention with Guy as alternate.

Washington FFA Dave Smothers Charles Wolfer Randy Wehr Gary Wade Mark Rogers Bruce Guy Mark Hotchkiss

Newcomers Party at the YMCA in Washington

The YM YW committee invites new residents to a Saturday Newcomers Party at the Y building in Washington with a potluck supper at 7 p.m. Reservations are urged by calling 33266 or 1384965. Attendees should bring a dish and table service, informal dress is requested, and the event offers a chance to meet neighbors.

Y Building Washington Ym-Yw

Army Private Robert A. Ross completes basic training

Army Private Robert A Ross son of Mr and Mrs Robert R Ross Route 2 Washington recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Lewis Wash Ross a 1968 graduate of Washington High School is married to Jacoline who also lives on Route 2 Washington

Army Robert A. Ross Robert R. Ross Route 2 Washington U. S. Army Training Center Infantry Ft. Lewis Wash Put Ross Washington High School Jacoline J Route 2

Rites Thursday for Glenn Gisel

Glenn Walker Gisel 62 died suddenly Monday in Mt Pleasant. He owned a plumbing and heating shop in Wayland and was a former resident. Funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church Mt Pleasant with burial at Rest Home Cemetery. Masonic services 7:30 p.m. at Beatty Jennings Funeral Chapel. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. this evening.

Wayland Glenn Walker Gisel Mt. Pleasant First United Methodist Church Mt Pleasant Carl Wilson Rest Home Ind Lodge A.M F.M. No Beatty Jennings

Funeral Friday for Pvt Kephart 18 dies in motorcycle crash

Funeral services for Pvt Jerry Dean Kephart 18 will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home. He was killed near Fort Lewis Washington in a motorcycle accident while stationed there. Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Army military rites. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Kephart of Ankeny and multiple siblings. He was reared in Washington and had joined the Army in September 1970.

Jerry Dean Kephart Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Ft. Lewis Wash Bruce Klapp Pleasant Hill Cemetery Sherman-Eden Ei Kephart Washington United Brother of God Church Bernard Kephart Route One Ankeny Fred Kephart William Yaw Des Moines

Hero Sherry Eash Wins DAR Essay at Washington Junior High

Sherry Eash daughter of Mr and Mrs James Eash an eighth grade student at Washington Junior High Level wrote the prize winning essay in a local DAR sponsored area contest She offered reflections on the United States Constitution noting its long lifespan and its role in making America a prosperous nation with faith in divine aid.

Sherry Eash James Eash Anth Washington Daughters of the American Revolution Sherry United States of America

Frisco mayor accuses six federal agencies of leaking data

San Francisco Mayor Joseph L. Alioto testified before a Senate panel that six federal agencies leaked confidential material to Look magazine reporters who wrote a libel suit linked to Mafia associations. He cited the Attorney General's Office FBI IRS BNDD INS and Customs. He urged stronger laws and cited notes showing names like DiMaggio Kennedy Truman Nixon.

Washington UPI San Francisco Joseph L. Alioto Alioto Attorney General Office FBI Internal Revenue Service Bureau of Narcotics Immigration and Naturalization Service Customs Bureau Look California Criminal Identification and Investigation Bureau Los Angeles Police Department Senate Joe DiMaggio Bob Hope Robert F. Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey Bing Crosby Harry Truman Lyndon B. Johnson Richard M Nixon Lance Brisson Dick Carson

Hospital admissions and dismissals list update

Yesterday admitted Mrs. Norman Bean of Ainsworth in medical and surgical wards with Rel den Jarrard and Miss Sheila Carroll from Washington. Today admissions include Lester Davis of Winfield in medical. Dismissals note Mrs. Arvie Connolly and daughter from Wapello and Mrs. Leonard Goettsche with son from Richland.

Norman Bean Ainsworth Medical Relden Jarrard Washington Surgical Sheila Carroll Lester Davis Winfield Arvie Connolly Wapello Leonard Goettsche Richland

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