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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1976

Page

6

County Volunteers Launch Annual Fund Drive for Iowa Children’s Services

Volunteers in Crawfordsville Marion Township Keota Wayland Middleburg Ainsworth Highland Wellman Jackson Township and Robert Megcelsen Elmer Steele and Pearl Wagamon support a county campaign for the Iowa Children’s and Family Services. The statewide non governmental agency, operating since 1888, funds foster homes family counseling and preventive programs through fees and public contributions. Washington residents back the work via the Washington Community Chest.

Iowa George Canott Crawfordsville Russell Davison Marion Township Ed Hahn Keota Max McGuire Wayland Ruben Miller Middleburg Robert Megcelsen Ainsworth Elmer Steele Highland Township Pearl Wagamon Wellman Thelma Wagner Jackson Township Washington Iowa Children’s and Family Services

Public Record Summary of court transfers and fines

The Public Record notes several cases: Floyd J. Napp of Wellman transferred to District Court on Sept 2 on county information for selling to a minor. Steve A. Gerot’s driving with no muffler charge dropped Aug 26. Danny C. Garrett of rural Richland moved to District Court Sept 2. OMVAS charge against Roger D. Smith of Washington moved to District Court Aug 31. several trespass charges dismissed Sept 1 after officer failed to appear. Fines listed for speeding and miscellaneous violations across multiple towns, with numerous individuals named. Numerous property transfers and deeds are recorded in Washington, Kalona, Richland, and nearby areas, including transfers involving Medo, Kalona Savings Bank, and multiple lots and parcels in various townships.

Floyd J. Napp Wellman Steve A. Gerot Riverside Danny C. Garrett Richland Roger D. Smith Washington Ronnie L. Robertson Michael L. Wood Ainsworth Teresa K. Dusenbery William F. Brecht Mt. Pleasant Jessy D. Ford Danny D. Bean Mediapolis Cheryl Long Ottumwa Barry Flint What Cheer Robert Brophy Iowa City Emil W. Schlabaugh Kalona Lucille Chitwood Anamosa Lowell Erb William E. Bowling Moline Ill Donald Lowe Brighton Kenneth D. Zillmer Gordon Pearson Keota Ronald L. Green Wayland Wayne Yoder Martin van Zetter Jr Agency Charles D. Curtis Crawfordsville Leonard R. Haskins Davenport David H. Hatch Daniel E. Hill Robert L. Pearson

Iowa City theater sets four plays for 21st season

The Iowa City Community Theatre announces a 21st season with four productions at the Johnson County 4H Fairgrounds. The lineup includes The Man Who Came To Dinner opening November 4, Guys And Dolls opening January 19, A Thousand Clowns opening March 10, and The Miracle Worker opening May 5. The Old Creamery Theatre Company will perform a children’s show October 24 at the Recreation Center with Kid’s Show times at 1 and 3 pm. Season tickets are $10 and available at the Recreation Center or by Box 827.

Iowa City Guys and Dolls Damon Runyon Frank Loesser Jo Swerling Abe Burrows Herb Gardner Iowa City Community Theatre Old Creamery Theatre Company Garrison Iowa Recreation Center S. Gilbert St

Crawfordsville area students start new college year

Crawfordsville area students prepare for another college year with many heading to institutions nationwide. Notables include Randy Bitting a sophomore at Northeast Missouri State University majoring in Journalism and licensed to broadcast on campus. Other students attend Illinois State University, Bob Jones University, Indiana University, Hesston College, University of Kansas, State University of Iowa, UNI, Iowa Wesleyan, Coe College, William Penn, and Des Moines Area Community College among others.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Randy Bitting Marlen Bitting Northeast Missouri State University At Kirksville Mary Lou Jewell J. S. Jewell Illinois State University Normal Martha Canott Keith White Bob Jones University Greenville S.C Phyllis Krabill Indiana University Bloomington Maurice Krabill Hesston College Hesston Kan Sid Graber Dennis Graber David Krabill Annette Graber Dwight Graber Tim Martin Joe Martin Wendy University of Kansas At Lawrence Tim Lynn Lisa Martin Joe Martins State University of Iowa At Iowa City Lisa Janis Hauenstein Bud Cedar Rapids George Fulton Coe Chris Humphreys Robert Humphreys Robyn McCoy Cleo McCoy William Penn College Oskaloosa Lorna University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls UNI Kathy Stone Fred Stone Cindy Gipple Duane Gipple Jane Hesseltine Aline Hesseltine Kathy Schultz Ray Schultz Regina Richardson Floyd Richardson Southeastern Iowa Community College Burlington Ray Huff Bob Huff Kirkwood College Cheryl van Engen Ray van Engen Jill Davis Henry Davis Des Moines Area

Keota family hosts many guests over Labor Day weekend

Carl Luers and family hosted a large gathering at their Keota home with eleven to nineteen relatives and friends from Plover Wisconsin Washington Blakesburg Greenfield Mountain Iron Cedar Rapids Rogers Ark Oskaloosa Iowa City Brighton Divonia Missouri Davenport and West Chester over Labor Day. Breakfast guests included Boyd Blattner Louie Hermanstorfer Jay Warren and Cliff Conklin. Several groups joined for picnics and reunions at Sunset Park and in the homes of Kathleen Byrne and Keith Wells.

Paul Sievert Keota Carl Luers Kevin Ron Elowen Craig and Troy Plover Wis Paul Conway Mountain Iron Minn Melvin McKie Abigail Washington Charles Luers Blakesburg Vernon Luers Lynette Jolene Alex Greenfield Myron Luers Darren Janette Mindi Harold Grove Luers Boyd Blattner Louie Hermanstorfer Jay Warren Cliff Conklin Keith Wells Robin Smith Sunset Park Rick Pierce Divonia Paul Byrne Davenport Charles Wolfe Iowa City John Laux Brighton Kathleen Byrne John Owen West Chester

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