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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1976

Page

2

Library hours and days of operation notice

The library lists schedule: Monday Web hours. Friday 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Library hosts busy April events and art show

April at the Library buzzes with National Library Week tours 4034 items circulated and a Bicentennial sewing group meeting Wednesdays. May 17 to 22 hosts the amateur area art show with a May 13 deadline for submissions and calls for volunteers and readers.

National Library Week University of Iowa

Local social notes and a Bowie's Rochester case

U P Home News lists visits and gatherings in Washington area including Mrs Arnold Brown and Mrs Alma Walker, Camp Wyoming attendance, hospital discharge, Mothers Day events, bingo night, Tulip Festival trip, University of Iowa and Wellman connections. David Bowie and entourage get adjournment in Rochester marijuana case. charges may be dropped if no other crimes occur.

Bowie Rochester, N.Y UPI David Bowie Rochester Harold Galloway

HyVee Wash store wins annual springtime prize

HyVee food stores Inc. announced that the Washington Hy-Vee won first prize in the annual springtime party contest for best costumes decorations and enthusiasm during promotion week. Local manager Jerry Malin praised the community pride while HyVee leaders Dwight D. Vrendenburg Harold Stanze visited the store. Bernard Frazier and John Rhodes judged the entry.

Hy-Vee Food Stores Inc Chariton Washington Hy-Vee Jerry Malin Dwight D. Vrendenburg Harold Stanze Bernard Frazier John Rhodes

Holden Transfers West 50 Acres to Berst Couple

On the Record Harvey B. Holden and wife deeded the west 50 acres of the northeast half of the southwest quarter of section 29 in township 75, range 7, to Carl L. Berst and wife. The transaction records the transfer of property rights between the two families in this land description.

Harvey B. Holden Carl L Berst N.e

Shower for Jackie Fulton Honors Bride-Elect

Jackie Fulton bride-elect of Wayne Whitham of Oskaloosa was feted at a coffee and linen shower in Mary Helen Jewell’s home. Co-host Kay Bernan, with many relatives and friends from Washington Columbus Junction and Davenport attended, news of visits, travels, and Mothers Day gatherings followed in a crowded social roundup.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Jackie Fulton Wayne Whitham Oskaloosa Mary Helen Jewell Kay Bernan Jackie Meda Susan Fulton Norma Whitham Lucille Fulton Washington Dorothy Owens Charlotte Bonnichsen Columbus Junction Ruby Montague Alice White Lorraine Suter Florence White Ruthe Fletcher Janice Twinam Betty McCoy Ann Lewis Maxine Lisa Martin Marie Dare Linda Janecek Pauline Davies Cathy Williams Verna Spangler Charlotte Jewell Mt. Pleasant St. Charles Jim Jewell Ada Whiting Merrye Cox Kerry Becker Congregational Church Salem Jason Lee Peterson

Mrs Feldaverd 84 Dies in Keota At Maplewood Manor

Florence Feldaverd age 84 died unexpectedly at 6 p.m. Friday May 14 1976 at Maplewood Manor Keota where she had lived since March 8 1974 Funeral services are pending at Powell Funeral Home Keota Survivors include daughter Esther Flynn of Keota

Florence Feldaverd Maplewood Manor Keota Powell Funeral Home Taylor Esther) Flynn

Death Notice for Mrs John Cheyney of Milan Missouri

Word has been received of the death of Lola Cheyney 77 of Milan Missouri who died Friday May 14 1976 Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p m at Schoene Wade Funeral Home Milan with burial in Oakwood Cemetery Milan Survivors include her husband John a son Bob Cheyney of Washington and two grandchildren Mrs Ed Hartsock of Ainsworth and Mrs Gary Hixon of Riverside

John Lola) Cheyney Milan Schoene-Wade Oakwood Cemetery Bob Cheyney Washington Pam) Hartsock Ainsworth Gary Beth) Hixon Riverside

Polish Ham of the Year honors Ted Knight

Wladziu Konopka known as Ted Knight received the Polish Ham of the Year award in Los Angeles. A Warsaw delegation crowned him with a gold plated ham replica honoring a prominent Polish American television figure and prior recipient Bobby Vinton.

TED Official Ham Los Angeles UPI Istadewarz Wladziu Konopka Ted Knight Ted Baxter Mary Tyler Moore Warsaw Bobby Vinton

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Library Notes H. Benson L. K. Engel Robert S. Kane S. Livingston Sylvia Porter Porter Army Robert J. Ringer Charles M. Smith Tennessee Williams Pamela Ward Lockcraft Helen R. Sattler Jerry Kirscher James Aldridge Lillian Beckwith Catherine Gaskin Rumer Godden Seaview Manor Elissa Grandover Cliffside J. Letton Robert Rushmore H. E. Salisbury Maigret Georges Simenon Margaret Summerton Antonia van Loon Gore Vidal Kissinger Max Wilk Callahan Francis H. Ames Carlson Jim Custer James A. Crockett John Winga Wayne Davis Keith Wheeler Magnus Ahmling West Chester Savings Bank Wilma Butler Cal Margaret Wolf Wm. E. Roe Jim Butch” Wells Matthew and Mikel Wells Mins. Yee Harold Shranger Bob Huber Violet Stevenson Amy Mohland Alice McDaniel Grant Wood Dennis Brown U. P. Home News Arnold Brown Alma Walker Cora Hopping Mrs. Hopping Steve and Jeff Adel George Upton Wallace Upton Rockford, Ill Charles Foot Stronghurst Ill Vida Annegers Burlington Evelyn Sillars St. Louis Hazel Buwer Camp Wyoming Jessie Colthurst Washington County Hospital Lucille Ross G. Wiley Beveridge Martha Glass Betty McCall Frieda Hesseltine Charles Murdock Ann Pratt Eleanor Creswell Dennis McCall W. J. Rodabush of LaPorte, Minn Minnie Knupp Larry Bartlett McDaniel Drug Store Davy English Knupp Hazel Euwer Washington Area Frank Spaethe Columbus Jct Harold Ross Spaethe Mr. Ross Columbus Jet Richard Knupp Tony Ross Cori Wayne Knupp Stanley Knupp Russell Ross University Athletic Club Iowa City Jasmann Clara Koehler Mable Anderson Kathryn Johnson Wellman Elizabeth Henn Margaret Work Maple Lane Willa Freshwaters of Charlie Chaplin Rachael Nicoll Elmhurst Dorothy Bear Logansport Ind G. A. Ivey Monmouth, Ill C. V. Brown Arthur Butler Mabel Rankin Naples Italy Connecticut Coast Guard Brinton Butler Rankin Washington County Jim Leach Robert Shepherd Tom Shepherd Mr. Leach Bob Shepherd Joe Jones Jr Brian Lines Joy Batterson Washington Junior High School Journal Karen Krotz Waldorf College Waldorf Ruth Munch Forest City HyVee Store Maude White John White Davenport Docks Dick Nau Mr. Pleasant Jerry Schebler Don White Mike Lake Kevin Jim Marsh Doug Angel Redwood Falls Minn Chris Richard Lease Timm Bud Lease Dan Powicki Des Moines Kenny Kaufman Wayland Lease Helen Dale Bell North English Gary Howard Jason Newton Keith White Portage Don Canott Deanna Lynn Chicago Heights Holiday Inn Linda Canott Martha Canott Greenville S. C Edith Lawrence Messer Ozarks Messer Gladys Zickefoose Ellen Pronga Tom White Todd Robin Fairfield Jane Hesseltine Regina Richardson Regina Verda Jones Ames Weisha Jane Fred Brockman Randy Patty Ruisch Kim Pella John Witting Laura Danville Emerson Wittrig Nick Adhen Craig Lawler Ellen Stella Sheridan Chester Cherryholmes Dale York Dan Cherryholmes Gail Kent Earl Talma Chester Lucille John Cheyney Juan Carlos Spain Sofia United States New York Blair House Congress Ford United Nations Metropolitan Museum Casa Espanola Sun — Mon Buena Vista Distribution Co Walt Disney Productions Syndica Falms II New York Post Don IS Dead Universal Picture Technicolor Disney Cartoon Festival Universal Picture Technicolor Russel Stover Drug Store Washington, Iowa Northwestern Mutual Life Northwestern James D. Gorham E. Main Charles Mayer Elmer Hays Waukegan, Ili Robert Mayer U.S. Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill
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