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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

Page

10

Morrison George F. Morrison dies at 87 long time attorney in Iowa

George Fisher Morrison 87 died March 2 1972 at his son G Gifford Morrison’s home after brief illness He was a lawyer since 1917 and a partner in Morrison Morrison Morrison Also Washington County Attorney He was born November 15 1884 in Des Moines County and attended Parsons College and Iowa University Law College He married Cornelia Lansing Gifford April 14 1917 She died 1957 Surviving are three sons G Gifford Donald Ira F Morrison eight grandchildren one great grandchild and sister Mrs Anna Goeke of Newton Funeral will be at 10:30 a m Saturday at Jones Funeral Home Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery.

George F. Morison Washington G. Gifford Morrison Jones Leland Grove Elm Grove Morrison Morrison, Morrison & Morrison George Fisher Morrison Des Moines County Fisher May Emaline Montgomery Morrison Parsons College University of Iowa Law College Davenport Cornelia Lansing Gifford

Land Transfers Recorded in Local Deeds List

Court records list multiple transfers including Howard J. Lunning to Donald C. Simmering II Land in Sections 19 75 6 and 30 75 6 7556 property to Lunning from Alice E. Zeck et al Estate matters show Clara TeBockhorst and Harold TeBockhorst Executor of William E. TeBockhorst transferring undivided two share in land in Section 36 778 Estate of Hattie E. Jones to Cecil 1 Chuck Out Lot 9 in Auditor's Plot S E Brighton Russell A Shinn and wife to Merle C. Crossett and wife land in Section 29 774 Herbert K. Henry and wife to Vada R. Hahn land in Sections 31 75 9 and 30 75 9 George F. Morrison Trustee of the Estate of Theodore M. Beenblossom to Paul E. Beenblossom and wife land in Section 12748.

Howard J. Lunning Donald C. Simmering II Alice E. Zeck Clara TeBockhorst Harold TeBockhorst William E. TeBockhorst Hattie E. Jones Cecil Chuck S. E Brighton Russell A. Shinn Merle C. Crossett Herbert K. Henry Vada R. Hahn George F. Morrison Theodore M. Beenblossom Paul E. Beenblossom

Stovers honored on 44th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stover were surprised at a Shamrock Inn dinner planned by Mr. and Mrs. Les Woods for their 44th anniversary. Attendees included Patty Sheetz, Tom Riley, Randy Stauffer, Ronnie Fort, Mike Sheetz, and Rita Dawson. Since they wed February 29, this marked the real anniversary celebration.

Floyd Stover Shamrock Inn Les Woods Mike Sheetz Rita Dawson

Vagabond Weekend winner is Hendricks of Washington

Ken Hendricks of 509 West Jefferson Street captured this week's Vagabond Weekend grand prize from Gibson's Discount Center. He and his wife Ruth will enjoy the Weekend with free lodging and meals in nine American and two Canadian cities. He is the sixth local Vagabond winner and the third from Washington. Only 21 or married people may register at 31 sponsoring firms.

Ken Hendricks West Jefferson St Gibson's Discount Center Hendricks Ruth Washington

Zone 3 Meeting Reminder Forces 17 Counties Rally

Wayne Brock of 100F Covenant Lodge No 101 calls all members to a Zone 3 meeting in Fairfield on Saturday March 4. The event covers 17 counties with instruction and initiation, first degree, and a 50 year jewel for Louie Wagenknecht presented by Iowa Grand Master Arthur Marston. Meet 6 am at 100F Hall for transportation.

Wayne Brock Noble Grand Covenant Lodge No Fairfield Louie Wagenknecht Washington Lodge Iowa Arthur Marston

4-H Geology Group Meeting This Friday

The 4-H geology group will meet Friday March 3 at 7 30 p.m. in the Extension office. Project leaders Ray Brenneman and William Rarick will lead. Club members should bring their project materials.

Ray Brenneman William Rarick

Livestock Markets Report From Jolliet Des Moines

Markets report Livestock prices in Joliet and Des Moines show mixed gains and steady demand. Cattle receipts estimate 1 000 Friday. Iowa Minnesota hog market trades moderately active with butchers up 25 to 50 cents, sows up to 25 cents. US 1 3 hogs by weight quoted, receipts today 89 000 versus 98 000 last week and 106 000 a year ago.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

How to live with bangs while they’re growing out

Dreading the growing-out months, try GLAMOUR Magazine beauty tips. Part your hair in the middle and have your stylist layer the longer pieces on each side to blend the bangs with the rest of your hair. Keep the appearance polished while you wait for full growth.

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Hospital admissions births and discharges listed in brief

Yesterday and today at On the Record Hospital admissions include Mrs Robert Brewer Miss Barbara Dicks Lisa Heither Mrs Raymond Davis Marion Rotzinger James David Griffin and Mrs William Kent Births note Mr and Mrs William Knight welcomed a son Discharges include Mrs Logan Heilman and Mrs Harvey Gosling The text also contains unrelated cosmetic instructions.

Robert Brewer Washington Barbara Dicks Columbus Junction Lisa Heither Raymond Davis Marion Rotzinger James David Griffin William Kent William Knight Logan Heilman Harvey Gosling Ainsworth

Accidents and Fines Reported in Local Briefs

Cars driven by Joanne Marjorie Stikkers of Linn Hollow Trailer Court and James L. Poppe of Central City collided on West Madison at 6 55 p m. Poppe fined 15 for failure to yield and damage estimated at 1050. Fulbeam fined 20 for speeding and Greiner fined 10 for stop sign violation. Paris gift for newlyweds beginning April 29 includes six books led by Les Miserables in City Hall ceremony.

Joanne Marjorie Stikkers Linn Hollow Trailer Court James L. Poppe Central City West Madison Poppe Joseph Fulbeam Scottsbluff Nebr Jerry F. Greiner Route One Washington Justice of the Peace Court Paris UPI City Hall United Nations Book Victor Hugo

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