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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1975

Page

5

Hamils Return to Washington as Lester Accepts Job

A family notes their move back to Washington after years in California. Lester Hamill takes a position at Klein Klothing Ko and the Hamils seek a local residence. Movements and local job changes frame a busy community update.

R.F Guy) Hamil Lester Hamil Washington California Lester Klein Klothing Ko Hamils Washington High School State Department of Public Safety Iowa National Bank of Washington Glenn L. Ingle U.S. Savings Ingle

Fall colors and community projects highlight busy week

In this county, farmers report strong bean yields and aim to harvest before winter. United Fund campaigns in Washington and Kalona proceed with volunteers, while a Halcyon House nursing unit project seeks $250000 next week. Fire prevention efforts include a poster contest won by Bradley Marek, Dawn Fuhr, and Shelley Marek. Municipal elections loom as Washington council debates traffic patterns and a one way plan. Work on the Community Center advances with steel framing behind schedule. Walnuts are harvested and stored for winter use.

Russell Jennings Janet California East Main Street Masons PEO Society Byea YWCA Waler Holsteen Burlington Townsend Court House I.L. Embree North Twelfth Street Washington Kalona United Fund Halcyon House Bradley Marek Dawn Fuhr Shelley Marek Sunset Park Washington City West Main Street Washington Volunteer Fire Department Bradley Stewart School Dawn St. James School Shelley Stewart

Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Washington Area

Saturday admissions include John Goodlander from Washington and Floyd Carpenter of Ainsworth. Births report a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Randall of Washington. Dismissals feature Logan Heilman of Keokuk and Mrs. Mary Libe of Washington. yesterday adds William Mundt of Doddard Kansas and Mrs. Yara Chmelar with daughter in Washington. Today includes Mrs. Randy Stumpf and daughter in Riverside.

John Goodlander Washington Wayne Wagner George Chalupa Robin Harvey Floyd Carpenter Ainsworth Dale Randall Logan Heilman Keokuk Mary Libe William Mundt Doddard Kan Yara Chmelar Gladys Triplett Randy Stumpf Riverside

Medical notices list residents from Washington and Brighton

Tuesday yesterday records show Ira Loeffler from Washington Tony Bittner from Brighton Perry Sieren of Keota and Mrs Alan Olson from Washington listed for medical matters. Today entries include Ernest Ray Downs Mrs Elva Albaugh and Robin Harvey, all residents of Washington.

Ira Loeffler Washington Tony Bittner Brighton Perry Sieren Keota Alan Olson Wayne Wagner Ernest Ray Downs Elva Albaugh Robin Harvey

Notable Washington Hospital Updates and Births

Wednesday yesterday reports Frank Seis and Dennis Ginkens in Washington medical and surgical cases. Eva Rathmel also underwent surgery in Washington. Today notes Hazel Wickoff in Brighton and the Tobin family in West Chester with a daughter. Further entries list Mrs Dale Randall and daughter in Washington, Mrs Cephas Yoder and daughter in Kalona, Ira Loeffler in Washington, Mrs George Chalupa in Washington, and Tony Bittner in Brighton.

Frank Seis Washington Dennis Ginkens Eva Rathmel Surgical Hazel Wickoff Brighton Herbert Tobin West Chester Dale Randall Cephas Yoder Kalona Ira Loeffler George Chalupa Tony Bittner

Washington and nearby clippings list medical updates and births

Thursday Yesterday lists Mrs. Jack Fall and Mrs. Lois Lenninger in Washington with medical notes, Nolan Stagdill in Crawfordsville under care, and Mr. and Mrs. James Dayton of Columbus Junction welcoming a son. Today entries include Mrs. Eva Rathmel of Washington, Miss Susie Miller of Kalona, and Mrs. Ernie Stout of Brighton with medical notes.

Jack Fall Washington Lois Lenninger Nolan Stagdill Crawfordsville James Dayton Columbus Junction Son Eva Rathmel Susie Miller Kalona Ernie Stout Brighton

Local Health Notes and Family Updates

Friday Yesterday lists Mrs. Helen Buchanan Washington medical care Mrs. Loren K. Jackson Wapello medical and Mrs. Robert McFarland Ainsworth medical. Today records Eugene Black Washington medical Kevin John Morrison Letts medical and Mrs. Chester Cherryholmes. Today Mr and Mrs William Ort Columbus City celebrate a son. Yesterday Nolan Stogdill Crawfordsville.

Helen Buchanan Washington Loren K. Jackson Wapello Robert McFarland Ainsworth Eugene Black Kevin John Morrison Letts Chester Cherryholmes Crawfordsville William Ort Columbus City Nolan Stogdill

Washington County notes and incidents mix with events

The week includes updates on a crash near Washington that left two dead and a survivor in critical condition in Iowa City. It also covers local civic plans, a joint law center discussion, court and police matters, hospital recoveries, school politics, and community events across Washington and surrounding towns.

H.W. Russell Rock Island Burlington Iowa City Columbus Junction Washington Leland Carris Cedar Rapids Fritz Robert L. Grimes Hugh McCleery Ralph Shannon Edith Pacini Alhambra Calif University Hospitals Vincent Pacini Gary L. Janecek Pacini Elon (Pansey) Pierce Here Ken Bauer Bauer Harold Johnson Yale Jarvis Joint Law Center Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation BCI Riverside Highland Township Glenn Murphy Murphy

Deaths in Week Highlight Local Residents and Ages

A roundup of local deaths from Oct. 5 to Oct. 10 1975 includes Clarence Hinkle 77 of Mt. Pleasant Manor Trenton area resident. Frank Clark Wayland. Howard Thomas 66 Richland. A Floyd Carpenter 90 Haskins. Cora O Hicks 91 Wellman. Charles G Kuhn 68 Washington. Ted T Moody 71 Keota. George Joseph Goetz 82 Washington. Ida Gertrude Wasson 94 Columbus Junction. Willis H Bush 85 Kansas City former Wellman/Washington resident. Funeral notices for Hinkle set Oct. 8.

Wayland Clarence Hinkle Mt. Pleasant Manor Mt. Pleasant Trenton Area Trenton George Joseph Goetz South Avenue B Washington Shhenk Wellman Willis H. Bush Osteopathic Hospital Kansas City North Oak Traffic Way

Marriages of the Week in Crawfordsville and Fishkill

Brenda J Swift and Randolph J Seger wed Oct 4 1975 at United Methodist Church Crawfordsville with Rev Bruce Klapp presiding. Grace Dean and Dr Donald R Kerr married Oct 4 1975 at First Reformed Church Fishkill New York with Rev John Elliott officiating.

Men’s Brotherhood of the United Presbyterian Church W.L. Imes Knoxville College Ainsworth Ainsworth State Bank C.M. Spessard Ray Whitehead Crawfordsville Brenda J Swift Marion A Swift Randolph J. Seger Robert F. Seger West Branch United Methodist Church Bruce Klapp Grace Dean Donald R. Kerr First Reformed

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Ralph Schnoebelen Warren Mills Washington County Iowa State College Burtwin L. Day Wilbur Day Ray B. Tweeten W.M. Tweeten Marian Bailey Washington Park Board Aunt Agatha the Week In Review Journal Richard H. Meeks Sheriff's Office Counseling Services Department of Social Services Elizabeth Mills Helen Gray Mercy Hospital Mercy Mae Lamb Marie Brooks Jim Proctor George Krogmeier Kevin Krogmeier Ann Brian Krogmeier G. J. Nemmers Muscatine Michigan Krogmeiers Edwin Augustine Rural Washington County Farm Bureau Washington Junior High School Augustine Doyle Jarrard Robert Shepherd James Miksch Rural Washington Dennis Berger Rural Wellman Farm Bureau M. J. Hurley Jr Shawn Janelle Virginia Beach Herbert Osincup Commander Hurley Washington County Nurses Association Opal Jutabha Sigourney Marjorie Glover DECA National Guard Armory KCII Lee J. Thomas Thomas West Fifth Street Lloyd Robertson Rodney L. Strabala Leslie E. Smithburg Bud’s Jack & Jill Strabala Max L. Smith Mrs. Smith Richard Lonsdale Daytona Beach Fla al Burba Palo Heights Ill Mr. Lonsdale Bernice Lonsdale United Presbyterian Home Jim Frier National Association of County Agricultural Agents Milwaukee Wisconsin National Association City Municipal United States Washington Concert Association Taylor Mario Bragiotti Board of Education Lloyd Gray Phil Skip) Speece Indiana William J. Mouser Sara Jane Stanley J. Mouser George P. Hoech Ellsberry Fran Rolland Business and Professional Women Marie Marie BPW Hiatt House Des Moines Maye Sorrell Maplewood Manor Frank Clark Washington County Hospital Richland Howard Thomas Hadley Chevrolet Haskins A. Floyd Carpenter Cora O. Hicks Charles G. Kuhn South 2Nd Avenue Ted T. Moody Shenk Nursing Home Shenk Ida Gertrude Wasson Wapello Care Center
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