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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1976
Page
7
More than two hundred boys and girls took part in the citywide elementary track meet sponsored by the Washington YMCA. Winners in each event awarded ribbons. YMCA director Kirk Helmstead called the meet one of the best ever and urged winners to collect ribbons at the YMCA.
Ann Morrison plans a 10 day trip to Denver Colorado to attend the graduation of former classmate Chris McCleery on June 10 she will depart June 3 and return after the visit.
Richard Dick Schmitt 43 of Fort Collins Colorado and former Washington resident died Wednesday May 26 1975 in a Fort Collins hospital. Memorials support local funds he chaired. He coached and won three state titles at Julesburg High School and had a stadium named for him. Survivors include his wife Beverly two children Teresa and Rich. He was assistant principal and athletic director at Poudre School District at his death.
The Washington High School Concert Band elected Donna Davisson as President Joe Mineart as Vice-President Andrea McCracken as Secretary Linda Bush as Treasurer and Bob Boyd and Chris Lee as Junior Representatives for 1976 77 Janis Loder was named Jazz Band Secretary Drum Majorette and Eaton Twirlers chosen for the 1976 Demon Marching Band Trina Eaton was selected as Drum Majorette Twirlers include Bonita Moeller Captain Linda Bush Chris Lee and Jonnine Ramsey
Softball coaches and captains from church leagues gather at the YMCA on Tuesday June 1 at 8 p.m. Dues of 20 dollars are collected then. Schedules will be handed out.
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