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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1975

Page

5

Washington Y's Men elect Robert Day president

Ten years ago Robert Day was installed as president of the Washington Y's Men's Club at the first meeting of the club's new year. Officers included Robert Huber as vice president Bud DeLa secretary Dale Connelly treasurer and Leon Hillman Herb Campbell as board members plus nomination papers filed for Paul Gebhardt's city council bid.

Robert Day Washington Y’s Men’s Club The Robert Huber Bud DeLa Dale Connelly Leon Hillman Herb Campbell Paul Gebhardt Washington National Guard Verle Mitchell Glen Murphy Jim Dempsey Richard Holmes Washington County

Community updates and safety notes from Washington County

Notes on heavy rainfall and a late growing season with 1.13 inches of moisture and record August rainfall. Local projects advance including a new community center wing and a medical clinic site. A courthouse area arson incident leads to calls for more police, while a grand jury clears a local officer in a prior shooting. A new multi county landfill opens September 15 and farm folks harvest garden produce before winter.

Washington County The Journal United Presbyterian Home Fairfield Washington Ken Bauer Richland Iowa

Hospital Notes Tuesday

Admitted Yesterday Charles Miller Washington medical Mrs Bertha Willey Columbus Junction medical Mrs Wilbur Knupp Washington medical Dismissed Saturday Mrs Thomas Gansen and son Washington Mrs Daniel Reed and son Richland Sunday Mrs Augusta Westen Washington Mrs Ruth Mandrell Yesterday Mrs Don Embree Washington Mrs Ada Gassen Ottumwa Orville Meeker Letts Mrs Dennis Teel and son Washington

Charles Miller Washington Bertha Willey Columbus Junction Wilbur Knupp Thomas Gansen Daniel Reed Richland Augusta Westen Ruth Mandrell Don Embree Ada Gassen Ottumwa Orville Meeker Letts Dennis Teel

Medical and surgical cases listed by towns

Wednesday Yesterday lists Theodore Moody and James Pease from Washington among medical cases, Edward Sorrell also from Washington, Francis Greiner and Mrs Phillip Speece from Keota for surgical, Mrs Mary O Connor from Ainsworth medical, today Shawn Moore Crawfordsville medical, jbds Dennis and Mrs Brown Ainsworth with a son, Mrs Helscher and son Columbus Junction, Orville Meeks and Charles Miller Washington, out of town Mercy Iowa City Mrs Karel Farrier Washington room 3028.

Theodore Moody Keota James Pease Washington Edward Sorrell Francis Greiner Phillip Speece Mary O'Connor Ainsworth Shawn Moore Crawfordsville Stephen Helscher Columbus Junction Orville Meeks Charles Miller Mercy Iowa City Karel Farrier

Washington and area medical and surgical notices listed

Thursday amit Yesterday names Mrs Joseph Tobin Keota medical Mrs Edward Blatter Washington surgical Miss Mary Catherine Greiner Keota medical Virgil Stockman Winfield medical Elva Allbaugh Washington medical Howard Applegate Washington Yesterday Mrs Mary O Connor Ainsworth Today Frank Schantz Washington Mrs Bertha Willey Columbus Junction Mrs Phillip Speece Washington Miss Barbara Gingerich Kalona

Mary O'Connor Ainsworth Frank Schantz Washington Bertha Willey Columbus Junction Phillip Speece Barbara Gingerich Kalona

Washington residents named in hospital transfers

Friday admires Yesterday Mrs Lovell Biting Today Wendell Warner and others in Washington and Keota are listed. Mrs William Graf, Mrs Flossie Knupp and James Pease are in Washington. Ed Sorrell is moved to University Hospitals Iowa City alongside another patient transferred to University Hospitals Iowa City.

Lovell Biting Washington Wendell Warner William Graf Flossie Knupp James Pease University Hospitals Iowa City Ed Sorrell Annie E. Morris United Presbyterian Home Mercy Hospital Morris Margaret Keyser Maurice Peterson University of Iowa Brian Jarrard Ed Jarrard

Teel announces birth of Scott Ivan Teel in Washington

Stork Gazette reports the birth of Scott Ivan Teel, son of Mr and Mrs Dennie Teel of 828 South Avenue B Washington. The brief notice records a new arrival and names the family.

Scott Ivan Teel Mrs. Dennie Teel S. Avenue B Washington Danny Dawson Jack Balk Mr. Dawson Kirkwood Community College Jean Jacobs Sigourney Sam Baker Ernest Lion's Hall Richland Brian Marcia Norman Beck Burlington

Washington area rainfall totals cap August at 5.13 inches

The Washington area received 5.13 inches of rain in August after a seven week dry spell. The report comes from the official weather observer here. The rest of the items note birthdays, anniversaries, local attendances, police and council actions, and community notices across Washington and Wellman, Iowa, with updates on burglaries, grand jury findings, and local assignments.

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Marriages of the Week Highlight Four Local Couples

Lois Ann Boshart and Thomas Sheldon wed at Miramar Beach in California on August 30 1975. Rebecca Susan Rains and Richard E. Klemme married August 31 1975 in Keota at United Presbyterian Church. Annice Reschly and Robert Maurer tied the knot August 26 1975 in Kirksville Missouri. Janet M Dare and Thomas P Slater wed August 30 1975 at United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville with Dr William H Kettlitz presiding.

Lois Ann Boshart Marjorie Boshart Iowa City Thomas Sheldon Clement Sheldon Kaneohe Hawaii Miramar Beach el Granada Calif Keota Rebecca Susan Rains Edward Rains Fort Atkinson Wisc Richard E. Klemme E.H. Klemme Watertown United Presbyterian Church Don Callen Annice Reschly Robert Maurer Kirksville, Mo Bill Crandall Washington Fairburg Crawfordsville Janet M. Dare Richard. Dare Route 1 Thomas P. Slater Phyllis Halstedt Des Moines Thomas L. Slater William H. Kettlitz

Deaths of week tallies in several Iowa towns

A series of obituary notices lists Mrs. Helen Schoonover Coats 61 of San Leandro Calif Mrs. Clayton C. Clapper 82 at Washington County Hospital Mrs. Edward M Greh 3 of Ainsworth Iowa died Sept 2 1975 plus Bertha Ann Kensler 88 Keota Ia and others in Washington Keota Harper Columbus Junction and Pleasant Plain.

Helen Schoonover Coats San Leandro Calif Washington Henry J. and Jesse Schoonover Clayton C. Clapper Halcyon South Iowa Avenue Washington County Hospital Edward M. Greh Park Street Ainsworth University Hospital Iowa City Keota Bertha Ann Kensler East Moline Franciscan Hospital Rock Island William T. Clark Harper Lawrence Catherine Susan) Adrian University Hospitals Vaun Brown Lupton Mich West Branch Columbus Junction Orville Benjamin Hills Columbus City Mercy Hospital James Otto Blodgett Davenport Mabel Pearl McMurray King Pleasant Plain

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