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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1977

Page

2

Halcyon Happenings Amid Weekend Visits Across Town

Local social notes detail weekend guests and calls across Rock Island Keota Muscatine and surrounding areas. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John R McEvoy of Rock Island and extended families in Wellman Augusta Maine Cedar Rapids and Mesa. Alice Palmer Mabel Aller and others share travel tales and birthday events.

June Duvall John R. McEvoy Rock Island, Ill Alvin Shebeck McEvoy Shebeck Mabel Aller Wellman Alvin Bomber Keota Edna Cable Priscilla Thompson Camanche Milan Thompson Bruce Paul Lori Mt. Pleasant Darlene Paul Bernice Witting Mary Dawson Marshalltown Mary Hazel Keller Edith Stukmeyer Lois Putnam Idaho California Alice Palmer Australia Y.M.C.A Hazel Sitler Helen Mace Grethel Marshall Alice Norman Ralph Waddell Kansas City Ralph Florence Gardner Dot Bauer Gary Aldenberg Davenport Louie Harley Glenn Anderson Mountain Home Arkansas Nellie Anderson Howard Anderson Anderson Merwin Chadwick Norma Miller Owatonna Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hulda Barth Matt Dillon Winfield Sue Ann Dillon Chicago Juanita Wilson Minn Herman Wagenknecht Ainsworth Lee Baird Wagenknechts Mesa Arizona Pauline Hazelett Margaret Hawkins Cotter Fern Hayes Victor Mayer Myrtle Mayer Rock Island Glenn Dunbar Florence Henss Morning Sun Ollie Anwyl Morning Sun Manor Elizabeth Orton Dean Hackett Francis Trembly Agency Vincent Keesey Ambrose Herman Muscatine Rosa Harmann Raymond Hammen Hermann Richard Smothers

Public Record Sentencing Continued for Several Individuals

The Public Record sentences include continued sentencing for Kermit E. DeLay of Washington after guilty pleas on October 28 for public intoxication, driving without a license, and loss of vehicle control. Other cases include ten day suspended jail terms for Thomas T. Apel and Danny Gill, a guilty verdict for Frankie W. Manning, and multiple fines for speeding and miscellaneous violations. Court costs of 40.65 were charged to the state. Also listed are numerous property transfers and motor vehicle related penalties along with multiple fines and notices across several towns.

Kermit E. DeLay Washington Thomas T. Apel Danny Gill Frankie W. Manning Indianola Thomas E. Owen Riverside Dickie P. Hagans Brighton John T. Gent Wellman Dennis J. Mast Keosauqua Elwood J. Swantz Kalona Kurt E. Wimner Cedar Rapids Dale J. Sayre John J. Mast John A. Dayton Donald D. Fenno Alfred R. Kirkbride Lyle M. Hansen Herbert C. Lindquist Lynn Center Royce B. Roth Larry D. Weir LeClaire Malinda M. Bartelt Muscatine David C. Kindred Janice J. Cottrell John E. Janik Moline Ill South English Bryan I. Horak Gerald D. Allen Burlington Islea M. Schulty Trent E. Rickeberg Michael J. Zehr Pete M. Yoder Rural Wellman Nora A. Knottnerus Ainsworth Cloyce V. Maxwell Dorothy L. McCreedy Robert H. Leenerts Camp Point

Halloween social calendar events across clubs and groups

A roundup of community activities lists Halloween dances at Ainsworth School gym with Paul Carruthers as caller and a Rainbow Girls party at the Masonic Temple, plus multiple meetings for IOOF, YWCA, DAR, VFW, and other clubs. Notable items include costume decor, snacks provided, and a parade of meetings and luncheons through the week.

Ainsworth Paul Carruthers Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Grace B. Sprecher Rainbow Board VFW Milo Steele Jr Marion Hobby Club Clark Wagner John Erlenbush Delta Kappa Gamma Ainsworth Oes Rosemary Club Winga’s

Record Contracts Transfer in Country Club Subdivision

On the Record Robert R. Ross and wife transfer Lot 11 in Country Club Subdivision, Washington County, to James J. Hodgson and wife. Eldon J. Meade conveys NW corner of NW% of SW% of Section 6-77-7 to Ernest John Wombacker and Thomas E. McDonald.

Virgil E. Davis Ronald Eugene Davis Auditor's Marguerite E. Kempf Harold D. Kempf Wellman Gary Muller Charlene G Paul Ray Schrock J. G. Myers Kalona Julie M. Campbell James J Figgans J. B. Yeggy Riverside Homer N. Porter Victor G. Flynn West Chester Richard H. Wagner Charles W Mary Jo Smith Muller Robert R. Ross James J. Hodgson Country Club Washington County Eldon J. Meade Ernest John Wombacker Thomas E. McDonald

Hospital Admits and Discharges Listing Names

Yesterday admissions include Mrs Lulu Hauenstein from Washington for medical care. Today also admitted Mrs Grace Davison of Brighton for medical. A birth is noted for Mr and Mrs Joseph Altenhofen of Keota a son. Discharged today Edward Blatter of Washington.

Lulu Hauenstein Washington Grace Davison Brighton Joseph Altenhofen Keota Son Edward Blatter

Retirement honors for Donald Brinning at Sigourney party

Donald R. Brinning retires after 25 years in government service as postmaster of Hayesville. A retirement party was held October 12 at the Town House in Sigourney to honor his retirement effective October 7. Attended by Keokuk County and neighboring postmasters and retired postmasters from Keokuk, Iowa, Washington, Linn, Mahaska, Wapello and Jefferson counties. Brinning and his wife reside on a Harper area farm.

Bruce Hardt Assembly of God Church Dorothy Enfield Hardts Alice Norman Edna Jacobs United Methodist Women Prairie Painters China Painting Club Wellman Recreation Center LaVada Clark Packwood Rosemary Johnson Alda Swartzendruber Parnell Isabelle Booth Applied Arts I Applied Arts Jane Dallmeyer Elly Keniston Diane Vittetoe Evy Leichty Cindy Miller Pat Rowland Lou Auberg Becky Scheeler Conger House Mike Millins Washington House Lee Eisele Donald R. Brinning Sigourney Brinning Hayesville U.S. Navy South Pacific Washington High School Keokuk County Keokuk Iowa Washington Linn Mahaska Wapello Jefferson Harper

Washington Iowa newspaper rates and staff listing

Publication details show the Washington Iowa paper edited by David Elder with Shannon & Co. Inc. listing staff including William Shannon and Charles Morris. Subscription rates are provided for carrier and mail delivery within Washington, surrounding counties, and nationwide, with annual prices.

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 Robert Luther Leonard Llewellyn

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