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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1973

Page

3

Local family visits mark 90th birthday and gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wead of Brookfield and sons visited relatives for the 90th birthday of John Miller at Oxford Junction with over 100 attending. Other relatives, Augustine family reunions, and a birth of Heather Marie to Sally Jo Patterson and Steve Schultz in Ainsworth are noted along with brass festival activities and National Extension events.

Eugene Wead Brookfield Mr. Wead John Miller Oxford Junction Robert Lowe Dan Lowe Wheaton, III Robert Wead Bill Crandall Blaine Goff Bettendorf Mr. Miller Norman Schutt Augustine Rubio Keith Augustine Archer Augustine Charles Hotle Jerry Owen Howard Dorrance John Barker Mildred Riley Grinnell Stanley Barker Des Moines Steve Schultz Ainsworth Heather Marie Bill Patterson Ethyle Schultz Sally Jo Patterson Washington Charles Shanks Fred Stark Gary McCurdy Iowa University of Northern Iowa State of Ft. Harrison Clearwater Fla Walter Doak Merle Turnipseed Edwin Augustine Wayne Gamon Disney World

Sheets Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs Walter Sheets observe their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at the Christian Church this Sunday October fourteenth from two to four p m All friends and relatives invited No gifts requested The couple wed October sixteenth 1948 and have five children fifteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Walter Sheets Christian Church Florence Baker Smith Ireta Janecek Washington Merle Alberta) Miller Ainsworth Donald L. Smith Allen

Fines Paid in Magistrate Court on Speeding and Traffic Violations

The Magistrate Court lists fines for multiple defendants including James W. Bradshaw from Louisiana Missouri Nancy K. Sanders of Washington and Tracy C. Lochman of Quincy Illinois each fined twenty dollars for speeding Kenneth J. Crile of Mt. Pleasant and Robert M. Crawford of Washington also twenty dollars for speeding William F. Edwards of rural Wayland twenty dollars for speeding Michael B C Warner of Washington ten dollars for speeding Richard L. Ropp of rural Kalona fifteen dollars for stop sign violation Earl R. Swantz of rural Kalona five dollars for entering through a highway Steven M. Walters of Washington five dollars for no drivers license with a charge of improper rights dismissed Robert L. Triska of Rome Georgia fifteen dollars for improper use of registration with no drivers license dismissed Joe D. Harris of Washington five dollars for operating a motorcycle without proper license Thomas H. Dodd of Washington ten dollars for improper driving.

James W. Bradshaw Louisiana Nancy K. Sanders Washington Tracy C. Lochman Quincy, Il Kenneth J. Crile Mt. Pleasant Robert M. Crawford William F. Edwards Rural Wayland Michael B.C. Warner Richard L. Ropp Earl R. Swantz Steven M. Walters Walters Robert L. Triska Rome Joe D. Harris Thomas H. Dodd

Cymie Foss Honored At Prenuptial Party

Kathy Foss and Marie White hosted a bridal shower for Cymie Foss, November bride elect, at the Foss home with games and gifts. Twenty guests enjoyed lavender and purple decorations as Mrs Ambrose Wehr and Mrs Donald Foss served, with Mrs Leroy Foss among the special guests. Foss will marry Richard Wehr on November 10.

Kathy Foss Marie White Foss Cymie Foss Ambrose Wehr Donald Foss Leroy Foss Miss Foss Richard Wehr

Eisenhowers say Watergate will benefit U.S. politics

In a UPI interview David and Julie Eisenhower express belief that the Watergate scandal will ultimately strengthen the American political system and public life.

Washington UPI David and Julie Eisenhower

There Is No Cure for Birth and Death Said Santayana

Quote notes Spanish philosopher George Santayana on mortality and the value of living. It reflects on enjoying the interval between birth and death as the remedy for life’s final mysteries.

Los Angeles UPI Joseph Kerwin Society of Experimental Test Pilots George Santayana

Washington Iowa Newspaper Publication Details and Rates

Publication office at 111 North Marion Ave Washington Iowa operated afternoons Monday through Saturday excluding holidays. Details include staff roles, postal rates by carrier and mail, and subscription prices for local Washington route, Iowa and outside Iowa. Includes affiliations with press associations and wire service information.

North Marion Ave Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc United Press International Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Leonard Llewellyn

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