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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1969
Page
4
Purely Personal Bus Drivers Have To Be Patient
A trio of lighthearted anecdotes recount small domestic incidents and misadventures. A school bus driver rescues playful kittens at a kindergarten stop, a burglar steals a Miller family’s color TV, and a porch stair project clashes with a sprained ankle. Nearby, Bud DeLa helps neighbors and Bob Reed’s car battery dies after a trip to the airport, while a four week old infant narrowly avoids an accident with a tipped infant seat and a fence.
Passing Years in Washington Chronicle Local Happenings
Local notes recount moves and visits of Washington residents including Jim Peiffer now in Victorville California awaiting December, Mrs. Earl Morral visiting from Detroit as her husband plays football, and Washingtonians active in clubs and church events. Highlights include Delta Chi social chair at Iowa, Y's Men 35th anniversary in Ottumwa, nursing award for Emily Bayliss, deer hunting trip by Harold Jarvis and Charles Lemley, and community updates on school band rating, local talks, and club renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Peiffer
Leona Peiffer
Victorville
Calif
Automatic Electric Company
Chillicothe
Ill
Earl Morrall
Detroit
Mich
Charles Snyder
Snyder
Morral
West
Jim Morrison
Washington
Delta Chi Fraternity
University of Iowa
Washington Y’s
Ottumwa
Emily Bayliss
Washington County Hospital
Iowa Tall Corn Society
County Medical Association
Wellman Methodist Church
G. E. Mace
Edith Shields
Thelma Luther
O. E. Schmitt
Ralph Shannon
Harold Jarvis
Charles Lemley
Kenora
Ontario
Canada
C. H. Wood
Duke
Allerton News
Mr. Wood
Allerton
Wood
Lucille
Tot) Ross
Silas Ross
Washington High School
Ft. Madison
Fairfield
Russell Goodin
J. R. Squire
Squire
John Squire
Goodins
Fred Downing
American Legion
Robert Lytle
Theodore Brown
International Committee On
Graceland College
Lamont
John Applegate Jr
League of Curtis Salesmen
Dunham Morrison
Iowa City
C. B. Crittenden
Tennessee
Washington County
C. W. Stewart
Europe
West Germany
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
Gale
G. B. Kirchner
Florence Hamilton
Gerald Cress
Harold Cress
Fred Kron
Roger Schloss
Ernest Swailes
Hamilton
Bess Prehoda
Grant Grimm
Colorado Springs
Prehoda
Riverside Trucker Injured Loading Cattle In Mishap
Riverside Oct 20 Edward Duwa operator of Duwa Trucking was injured while loading cattle at West Liberty when a buzzer struck by a cow hit him in the face. He is hospitalized at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. The item also notes local social visits hospital releases and club gatherings with multiple named residents and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Edward Duwa
Duwa
West Liberty
Dana
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wes Sojka
Norman Sojka
Bud Norris
Hiawatha
Tom Dolewanowski
Steve
Cedar Rapids
Cleo Burich
Bess Burich
Vicki Burich
Dale Burich
Darrel Hurt
Barbara Jennings
Todd
Robert Burich
Larry Streb
Ralph Klein
Riverside Volunteer Fire Dept
Larry Wieland
Don Dutler
Ralph Schnoebelen
Russel Schnoebelen
Ed Shebek
Leo Huffman
Lester Wieland
Paul Rummelhart
Dennis Wieland
Carl Mencl
Clayton Sexton
Hub Rath
Leroy Muller
Lee Long
Frank Kaalberg
Bob Kloppfer
Gerald Edwards
Lone Tree
Gary Kron
Tony
George Brock
Washington
Archie Horak
Jim Murphy
Muscatine
Melo Horak
South Side
South Side Country Club Met On Wednesday At the B & W
Kenny Kucera
Carl Craig
Alvah Bell
Linwood Heck
Carl Prybil
Byron Sweeting
Judy
Arthur
All Club
World philatelic stamps for Jaycees event and nations
Journal Stamp Corner Trinidad reports the 24th World Congress of the Jaycees beginning November 2 with three new postage stamps. Israel adds two definitives and one commemorative on November 4 featuring the Weizmann Institute. other British colonies and territories release stamps marking anniversaries, tourism, divers, and Gandhi centenaries across Bermuda, Falklands, Zambia, New Hebrides, Montserrat, Bahamas, Ghana, Grenada, and Dominica with varied subjects and designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce International
Israel
Weizman Institute
Bermuda
Tucker
Teddy Tucker
Falkland Islands
Bishop Stirling
Zambia
New Hebrides
Pentecost
Montserrat
British Caribbean Islands
Florida
Ghana
Grenada
Gandhi
Dominica
Nehru
Diamond Lead Decisive Play Secures Four Hearts
In a team match, two tables reached four hearts after a diamond lead of the queen. One declarer played low from dummy to the queen and avoided a beat, while the other misplayed by covering the queen. By ducking the queen, the second declarer guaranteed the contract, even with East holding the diamond ace and both club honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declarer
East
West
King Fen
South
Ires Syndicate, Inc
Funeral services for Leslie Gilmore held Thursday
Funeral services for Leslie Gilmore were held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. M. O. Smith in charge. Mrs. Iola Morrison was soloist. Pallbearers were John Baldrige, Don Hayes, Walter Messer, Delmar Yoder, Henry Wagenknecht, Bill Kindred. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa provides staff titles and roles including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and lists press associations and auditing bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass'n
Iowa Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iekmaw
Evening Journal
Bill Foster
Bill
Bob Miller
Bob
Millers
Miller
Don Pearl
Iowa Avenue
Don
Tom
Bud DeLa
Mrs
Bob Reed
Bud
Reeds
Thim
The
DeLas
Pam
Barb
Ella Knott
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Tim Hotle
Meeker Law Office
Mr. Brindley
Ozarks
William Roudabush
Lafe Hunter
Danville
Homer Birney
Roudabush
Puerto Rico
Mary Voorhees
Delores Oekie
Kansas City
Voorhees
Carl Voorhees
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Clair Flynn
Riverside Post Office
Patrick O'Conner
Leroy O'Conner
Coe College
Journal Stamp Corner
By Walt Green
Queen of Diamonds
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
P. O
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