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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1971

Page

5

Deis wit Aggatha May 1 1971 Week in Washington

Dear Auntie narrates a spring week with rainless sun and leafing trees. Mentions junior high and high school elected officers, a successful clean-up drive, a local boy elected to all state music camp, tree planting by West Chester Bluebirds, a youth arrest for obscene calls, early vacations, a Chicago trip by 27 women, a Pinochle Marathon winners, Drake Relays performances and school records, a discus throw by Ed Brown, and a new computerized billing system.

Charles Zwicki Robert Youngquist Washington High School Young Zwicki Donald Zwicki Town Federation of Women’s Clubs Tim Hote Bill Sitler Charles Butch) Zwicki Butch West Chester Bluebirds Washington County Extension Service Chicago Scott Wilcox Ed Brown

Stork Gazette Birth Announcements Highlight Local Families

The Stork Gazette lists birth notices for David Harold Lynn son of Mr and Mrs John Howard Lynn RR 2 Brighton Scott Samuel Mullin son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Joseph Mullin 93 Prospect Place Washington Billie Dawn Blakley daughter of Mr and Mrs Billy Wayne Blakley 217 B Ave Vinton Myron Linferd Yoder son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Monroe Yoder Box 17 RR 2 Kalona Erin Marie Nash daughter of Mr and Mrs Brian Elwood Nash 509 S 8th Washington Sylvia Orozco Salazar daughter of Mr and Mrs Juan Lomas Salazar 301 Liberty St Muscatine John Allen Bausch son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Lester Bausch RR 3 Columbus Junction Angela Kay Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Joe Miller 1026 E Van Buren Washington Tort Tee Koshatka daughter of Mr and Mrs James Kolshatka 940 Prospect Place Washington

Scott Samuel Mullin Mrs Samuel Joseph Mullin Prospect Place Washington Billie Dawn Blakley Billy Wayne Blakley B. Ave Vinton Myron Linferd Yoder Marvin Monroe Yoder Box Kalona Erin Marie Nash Brian Elwood Nash S. 8Th, Washington Sylvia Orozco Salazar Juan Lomas Salazar Liberty St Muscatine John Allen Bausch Stephen Lester Bausch Columbus Junction Angela Kay Miller Robert Joe Miller van Buren Tee Koshatka James Kolshatka

Saturday Journal Summary for Out-of-State Readers

Note to readers explains the Saturday edition of the Journal offers a weekly summary for out-of-state subscribers, especially former Washington residents, priced at four dollars per year.

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Washington Demons shine at Drake Relays with new records

Washington High School athletes posted two local records over Drake Relays weekend in Des Moines. The mile relay team Ward Anderson Scott Swartzendruger Don Adams and Daryl Braun finished second with 3 23 4 prelim time noted as the new school mark, while Braun anchored a 49 4 880 yard relay as the team set another record at 1 32 0. The Demons also tied for second in a golf meet at Fairfield and faced another dual track loss to Mt Pleasant.

Washington High School Anh Des Moines Iowa Ward Anderson Scott Swartzendruger Don’ Adams Daryl Braun Drake Jim Rossen Demons Indianola Gary Goodell Ward Andersoft Don Adams Russ Williams Larry Lampkin Neil Britain Dennis Nardy Mt. Pleasant Kennedy Senior High School Cedar Rapids Dick Herlein Washington Special Education Washington Fairfield Trojans Faifield Mid-Prairie Doug Farrier Farrier

Nursing home zoning debate in Washington plan hearing

Public hearing by the City Plan and Zoning Commission discussed permitting a private corporation to build a fifty bed nursing home on a seven acre plot near Washington County Hospital in an R-1 area. Twenty two residents spoke for and against the project as rainfall and weather concerns followed a day of showers.

East Polk Street City Plan and Zoning Commission Washington Washington County Hospital

Washington City Plans Move After Stanley Plan Delivery

Representatives of Stanley Consultants of Muscatine presented Washington officials with a completed Comprehensive Development Plan after two years of work. The plan, formed from community meetings and talks with local officials, marks a key phase in city planning though further cooperation among officials, boards, and investors is needed before adoption. The plan will guide future decision making once approved by the city council.

Stanley Consultants Inc Muscatine Washington City Plan and Zoning Commission W. McCoy Birch Stanley Firm Consultant Corporation Birch City of Washington Plan and Zoning Commission Park Commission Board of Education

Washington High School Student Body Election Crowded

Washington High School announces a student body election with four candidate slates. Rose Peiffer leads the Ideas for Progress Party, aiming for the presidency, joined by Bob McConnell, Jane Deaton, and Gary Zeck. Other slates include Chopper Party with Steve Chalupa and Tim Swift, Marti Roth, Bill Graf. Power to the People with Ward Anderson and Denny Witthoft. and Delta with Dave Levy and Steve Goff.

Washington High School Power of the People Party Chopper Party Delta Party Ideas For Progress Party Rose Peiffer Ward Anderson Steve Chalupa Dave Levy Rose Bob McConnell Jane Deaton Gary Zeck Chalupa Tim Swift Marti Roth Bill Graf Anderson Power To the People Denny Witthoft Patsy Mullikin Tim Zear Levy Steve Goff Jan Vacha Tom Coon WHS Don Lawless

Waco school told to reorganize bond or join another district

An Iowa Department of Public Instruction evaluation team told Waco school personnel and district residents they must pass a bond issue to improve facilities or join another district. The group spoke at a high school gym meeting amid concerns over education quality and school funding.

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