Neighborhood adds year around head start class in Washington
Thirteen youngsters enroll in county first year around head start program at 921 E Washington with a second class planned from broader areas once a teacher is found. County news notes Firefighters from Keota and Washington assist West Chester crew at Dunbar Auto Garage blaze despite engine trouble. Other items include a base promotion, club elections, PTA wastepaper drive proceeds, UN meeting report, college leadership, a play tryout, marching band trip, a stock farm sale, Hi-Life editor chosen, hotel sales, church anniversary and more local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Washington Street
Washington
Keota
West Chester
Dunbar Auto
Dale Eatinger
Chester Eatinger
Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base
Oklahoma
David McLaughlin
J.G. Maxwell
L.R. Tripp
Sioux City
Ruth Wilson
Hi-Life
Maurice Meyer
Merritt McDaniel
Ainsworth
Hamstroam
Crossley
Columbus Junction
Clay Church
Riverside earns top honors in Iowa community contest
Dear Aunt Agatha reports fall weather and farm field woes from late October. Riverside wins Iowa Community Betterment contest for youth involvement while residents clear brush and upgrade the town park and Community Building. Builders push projects like a new motel and National Bank building as autumn work rolls on. A furnace vent incident in Ainsworth warns residents to check safety. Washington considers a $900000 sewer project amid busier local political races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unicef
Riverside
Iowa
National Bank
Ballou
Bean
United Methodist Church
Max White
Ainsworth
Washington
Washington Area
United Presbyterian Home
Brownlee Health
Iowa Community Betterment
ICB
Des Moines
Washington County
Robert Ray
Cheryl Shradel
Riverside Ice Committee
Andrew James Wiles Named In Stork Gazette
Andrew James Wiles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald James Wiles, is announced in the Stork Gazette with address at 612 6th Street, Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew James Wiles
Ronald James Wiles
Wellman
Bill Deaton
John Walker
Phil
Decatur, Ill
Shadow Lane
Decatur Ill
Fenno
Greg Fenno
Donald D. Fenno
Washington
Phi Sigma Epsilon
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
NMSU
Hospital Admits and Discharges Listed by City
Admitted Saturday: Fred Herman from Washington medical James Crump from Columbus Junction medical Bennie Scott from Washington medical Yesterday Dr. Paul Lynch from Richland medical Dismissed Yesterday: Mrs Allan Thompson and son from Winfield Mrs John Berdo and daughter from Washington Mrs James McCormick and daughter from Conesville Mrs Santiago Perez from Conesville medical notices only
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Herman
Washington
James Crump
Columbus Junction
Bennie Scott
Paul Lynch
Richland
Allan Thompson
Winfield
John Berdo
James McCormick
Conesville
Santiago Perez
Washington residents noted in medical updates
Yesterday: Elmer Peiffer Miss Peggy Smith John Kurtz and Mrs Archie Gingerich of Washington listed with medical notes. Yesterday: Fred Herman of Washington. Today Robert Roberts transferred to Washington Care Center. Manuel Terrones of Columbus Junction referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Peiffer
Washington
Peggy Smith
John Kurtz
Archie Gingerich
Fred Herman
Robert Roberts
Washington Care Center
Manuel Terrones
Columbus Junction
Mrs Clara Reeves Transferred and Today in Washington
Wednesday Today, Mrs Clara Reeves in Washington remains under medical care. Transferred Yesterday, Mrs Elizabeth Clark in Washington to long term care. Today, Mrs Hubert Romine in Washington and L A Jones in Washington participate in local medical updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Reeves
Washington
Elizabeth Clark
Hubert Romine
L.A
Medical notices list names across Iowa communities
Thursday Yesterday itemizes medical notices including Mrs Lottie Jones of Columbus Junction and Mrs Ronald Bowser of West Chester, with Clay Lensgrav in Washington. Also listed are Mrs Donald McArtor of Wellman Mrs Justin Hammen of Harper and Mrs Helen Hoffman of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Jones
Columbus Junction
Clay Lensgrav
Washington
Ronald Bowser
West Chester
Donald McArtor
Wellman
Justin Hammen
Harper
Helen Hoffman
Washington Care Center
Friday Today Ezra Christner Keota Medical
Births yesterday report Mr and Mrs Ronald Wiles Wellman welcomed a son. Today Olav Lensgraf Washington and Mrs Archie Gingerich Washington join Roy Lowe Brighton in local listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Christner
Keota
Medical
Ronald Wiles
Wellman
Son
Olav Lensgraf
Washington
Archie Gingerich
Roy Lowe
Brighton
Cars collide at East Washington Seventh Avenue noon Friday
Bertha Louise Deao and Cloyce Vinton Maxwell were in a crash, $600 damage reported. Maxwell cited for illegally entering stop intersection. Reighard car damaged in reported hit and run at 5:37 p.m. Friday, $200 damage. A stolen 1968 maroon Ford Torino with gold stripe, license 92 GXG 231, reported at 1:54 a.m. by Scott Connelly. Blankenhorn home ransacked, about $20 cash missing, report at 8:51 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Louise Deao
Keota
Cloyce Vinton Maxwell
Washington
East Washington
Seventh Avenue
Maxwell
Joel Reighard
Reighard
Scott Connelly
South Benton
Brighton
Public Safety Center
David Blankenhorn
North Fourth
Washington bands sweep state contest in first bid
The Washington WHS Marching Band and Demonettes earned Division I Superior ratings at the Iowa High School Music Association State Marching Band Contest held in Case Field Washington. The event drew over 2,200 student musicians from 27 southeast Iowa schools and marked the first time the competition was held in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa High School Music Association
WHS
Chris Lee
Janine Ramsey
Demonettes
Case Field
Iowa
Marriages Report From Ollie and Des Moines Churches
Ollie United Methodist Church saw Ollie native Cathy Schultz wed David Silvers on Sept 24 1977 at 4 PM officiated by Rev Debby Kiesey. The couple’s parents are Harold and Virginia Schultz of Ollie and Greg and Ruby Silvers of Packwood. In Des Moines Miss Louise Seivert daughter of Clarence Seivert wed Larry Wayne DeWitt on Oct 8 1977 at St Theresa Catholic Church in a rites attended by families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie
Cathy Sue Schultz
David Howard Silvers
Ollie United Methodist Church
Harold
Virginia Schultz
Greg
Ruby Silvers
Packwood
Debby Kiesey
Richland
Louise Seivert
Clarence Seivert
Larry Wayne DeWitt
St. Theresa Catholic Church
Des Moines
Deaths of week in Riverside and surrounding areas
Funeral services and obituaries from Riverside and nearby towns list Stephen F. Dautremont age 59 buried in Riverside. Also noted are infant Jason Phillip Kindig, Aubrey A. Lee of Dysart, Lettie Geret 97, Herbert E. Beachy 80 of Wellman, and Fern Romine Fussell 87 of Hernandez Florida, with burial or memorial details and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Stephen F. Dautremont
St. Mary’s of the Assumption
St. Vincent’s Cemetery
Lettie Geret
St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church
Thomas Mohr
Mt. Olivet
Lone Tree
Wellman — Fern Romine Fussell
Hernandez, Fla
Florida
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Guy Carlton
Memory Lane
Pa’ Dayton
Dan Brindley
A Marlory
Cathy van Riper
Henry Hull
van Riper
University of Iowa
Hazel Moore
Iowa Southern Utilities
Ben Millar
R.B. DeLa
Everette Meeker
Russell Bannister
Washington Golf and Country Club
Lincoln
Lincoln Pta
Elmer Fisher
United Nations
Lake Success
N.Y
Y’s
Mary Lou Barth
Washington Junior College
David Pearson
William Walker
Davenport
Aunt Agatha
Stork Gazette
Vening Journal
PAG the Week In
Journal
Leroy Krotz
K.C. Hall
Marlane
Lela) Miller
Lanning
Burlington
Millers
Huntington
Ind
Tom Kauffman
Glen Williams
Chiropractic Society
Robert Shepherd Jr
Republican Party
Washington City
Washington City Council
Wood Construction Inc. of
Washington High School
Harold Kline
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Bill Steele
Los Angeles
Dodger Stadium
Champion Building Products
Red Schoendienst
Bob Forsch
Phil Kneens
Adeline Westen
Coon Rapids
Minn
Cora Garrett
Florence Westen
Elmer Graber
Mt. Pleasant
Howard Jones
Charlotte Earll
Joan Kennedy
Akron
Ohio
Charlotte
Virgil Earll
Duane Earl
Don Earl
Frank
Hiawatha
Kurtz
South Avenue C
H. Ernest and
Frances Lund
Adrian D. Anderson
State Historic Preservation Office
Clare Lechner
National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE
Coralville
Dick Myers
Congress
Myers
Jim Leach
Board of Education
Jim Schueth
New Hampton
Waldo England
Macomb, Il
Harold Griffeth
George Mayrose
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Steven Lee
Mayrose
Brenda Job
Raymond Job
Donna Haynes
New Castle
Julia Gamon
Ernest Lund
Lund
Dan Engler
Benjamin Isaac
Engler
The
National Bank of Washington
Everette Simpson
Waverly
Iva Simpson
Ed Anderson
Crawfordsville
Iowa Wesleyan College
Fern Cliff Park
Daniel Martin
Cliff Elmore
Highland Lower Elementary School
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Patrick Gregory
Gregory
David Alan Fagen
Jasper County
Newton
Fagen
Mahaska County
Dean M. Lintz
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Arnold L. Nicholson
Wayland
Wapello
Clare Griffin
Jason Phillip Kindig
Phillip
Lauren Wiele Kindig
University Hospital
Aubrey A. Lee
Dysart
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Keath
Herbert E. Beachy
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