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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1967

Page

5

Week in Washington notes in town life and events

Agatha reports a warm pleasant week in the hometown. street work improves pavement and winter readiness is noted. 75th Century Club dinner at K C Hall with no dented fenders. local school board contest features Earl Rae versus Leonard Tindal. weddings surge through summer, football practice for an out of town game at Oskaloosa.

Century Club K. C. Hall The Evening Journal Oskaloosa Uncle Fitz

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary

Hospital report lists admissions on Saturday including Kelvin Moore of Washington for surgical care and several medical cases such as Mrs ta Tucker of Keota. Births noted Friday in Riverside a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Miller. Discharges include Mrs Donald Reighard of Riverside and Kenneth McAttee of Columbus Junction. Various patients are named by city including Washington Crawfordsville and Chicago with multiple medical entries and newborns.

Kelvin Moore Washington Surgical Oleta Tucker Keota Medical Robert Gerot Ainsworth Katherine Banks Marion Bailey Clara Goncher Chicago Mark Miller Riverside Donald Reighard Kenneth McAttee Columbus Junction Frank Jerrard

Deaths area brief notices from Keota and nearby towns

Francis L. Lee dom 71 died at Veterans Hospital Iowa City after extended illness. Mrs Ray Gidley 69 former Washington resident will be buried Elm Grove Cemetery with service at Jones Funeral Home. Rev Henry Warren Munster former Washington resident and West Chester pastor died September 3 in Waukegan Illinois. Ira Glen Little 77 Richland died suddenly at his home while mowing his yard. James B Helmick 49 Columbus Junction prominent farmer died unexpectedly Wednesday evening September 6.

Keota Francis L. Leedom Veterans Hospital Iowa City Ray Gidley Washington Jones Funeral J. D. Buchanan Elm Grove Cemetery Henry Warren Munster Methodist Church West Chester Waukegan Washington County Ira Glen Little Richland Columbus Junction James B. Helmick Anna Woodburn Reed Fred Woodburn Ainsworth Ames Collegiate Presbyterian Church Kenneth Cherryholmes Crawfordsville

Rae school board nominee for Washington district

Earl F. Rae will oppose Leonard Tindal for the Washington Community School district board seat covering the north part of Washington after the filing deadline passed. A new instructor, Harold Murphy of Wellman, was announced for the Washington Airport.

Washington Community Earl F. Rae Will Leonard Tindal Board Post Washington Harold Murphy Wellman Murphy

Rural Area Development and the Farm Conference

Thaddeus reports on a state-wide conference themed Rural Area Development The Problem and the Job 1967 with Governor Hughes. USDA speakers urged self examination to reduce prejudice and boost social and economic growth, noting corn overproduction lowers farm cash value while benefiting consumers.

Saturday Journal notice for out-of-state readers

The Saturday Edition informs out-of-state readers and former Washington residents about a quick weekly local news summary. It explains subscription availability for $3.50 per year mailed to subscribers.

Journal Washington

Washington Area Births and Names Reported

Yesterday and today several Washington entries list medical news and births. Notable items include Mrs Nellie Zeck and Mrs Anna Anwyl both in Washington, with medical notes. Mr and Mrs S Ray Blair of Washington welcomed a daughter. others include Mrs Robert Gerot of Ainsworth and Kelvin Moore in Washington along with Mrs John Baldosier of Wayland.

Tom Stewart Washington James Koehler Crawfordsville Robert Bonar Nellie Zeck Jerry Simmering Anna Anwyl Donald Radda S. Ray Blair Robert Gerot Ainsworth Kelvin Moore John Baldosier Wayland

Mr and Mrs Richard Barlow welcome a son

Yesterday residents of Ainsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barlow announced the birth of a son. The couple reported the new arrival at home with family responding with joy and best wishes.

Clyde Lambert Louise Wasson Tom Becker Middletown, II Richard Barlow Ainsworth

Washington weekly happenings and local notices

The past week in Washington covers club events, senior members, a stock car feature at Columbus Junction, hospital visits, and gatherings. Highlights include Mrs May Fleming and Rev W R Yard named Three Quarter Century Club royalty, 198 attendees, Mark Mosier winning the MVSC stock car feature, and residents like Earnest Gideon and Joe Falk receiving medical care or hospital treatment.

May Fleming W. R. Yard D. D Knights of Columbus Mark Mosier Washington Columbus Junction Ralph Erickson Mel Morris West Liberty John Mullink Stan Crooks Letts John Moss Iowa City Bill Newman Burlington

Local students and guests share a busy Sept notable week

Netherlands guest Karel van Hoof stays with the Wosharts in Washington while awaiting Iowa State University registration. Local couples, graduates, and students receive notices of college placements, marriages, births, and hospital stays. Students enroll at Iowa, Iowa State, Monmouth College, and Kirksville. Sgt Goodwin ships to Camp Lejeune after Vietnam service. Gayle Deann Stewart born in Long Beach. Miss Clara Ropers visits. Harold Young in Mercy Hospital Iowa City for eye surgery.

Karel C. C. van Hoof Amsterdam Netherlands W. O. Boshart Washington University of Iowa Harold (Dutch) Young Mercy Hospital Iowa City Harlan Widmer

Accident injures Ainsworth man near Cedar Rapids

An Ainsworth man, John Dea, was seriously injured in a 2 a.m. crash ten miles south of Cedar Rapids while returning home from work. He later died? No, he was found at 5:30 a.m. and taken to University Hospitals in Iowa City in intensive care with multiple broken bones, a concussion, and bruised lungs. The incident occurred early Saturday morning and local authorities reported the details in this Washington Evening Journal item.

Cedar Rapids Ainsworth John Dea Dea University Hospitals Iowa City

Breakfast honors new AF student and local news

Twenty two members of the American Field Service chapter and friends welcomed Joao de Souza Mansur of Juiz de Fora Brazil at a Captain's Table breakfast. Also notes Washington Municipal Band officers chosen, veterans returning from overseas service, a Sept wedding announcement, local injuries and hospital stays, and visits from relatives over Labor Day weekend.

American Field Service Joao de Souza Mansur Juiz de Fora Brazil Karel van Hoof Amsterdam Holland Washington Vernon Elgin Joao Ira Morrison Tom

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