Velna Morrow 74 dies in Muscatine and Richland
Velna Morrow aged 74 died unexpectedly September 10 1977 at Bethseda Nursing Home Muscatine after moving between Richland and Muscatine. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Gould Funeral Home Richland with burial Highland Cemetery Richland. She was a nurse and former Lincoln Boulevard Baptist Church member later attending Richland Friends Church. Surviving relatives include a sister a brother a step daughter two granddaughters seven great grandchildren and her late husband James Morrow.
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Velna Morrow
Richland
Bethseda
Muscatine
Gould
Highland Cemetery
Keith Sorenson
Morrow
Packwood
Guy
Nellie J. Derby Scearcy
James Morrow
Arthur Riggenhagen
Star
Ida
Everette Scearcy
Auburn
Wash
Paul Cremer
Agency
James Pumphry
Hiawatha
Robert Conely
Ankeny
Etta May Reeves Dies in California at 89
Mrs. Etta May Reeves, 89, of Lodi California, died Friday Sept 9 1977 after a short illness. Born October 3 1887 in Ainsworth she lived in Ainsworth Havre and Washington before moving to Lodi in 1976. She married John Reeves in 1912 who died in 1927. Survived by son M L Reeves of Lodi and grandson John H Reeves of Marshalltown with services set at Elm Grove Cemetery and Jones Funeral Home contacting relatives for visitations and memorials to the Christian Church.
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Etta May Reeves
Lodi
Calif
Washington
Elm Grove Cemetery
Vel Lase
Jones Funeral
Reeves
Ainsworth
Havre
John Reeves
Washington County Hospital
Christian Church
M.L. Reeves
John H Reeves
Marshalltown
Two-Car Crashes Cause $5,450 In Damages In Iowa Florida Areas
A Lake Darling State Park area collision left no drivers injured after a car owned by Doyle Brown rolled from a parking spot and struck a Ford parked by Wava Kasal. Damage totaled 1,750 dollars. A separate Riverside road crash injured no one else as Kenneth Harmon’s car hit a calf. 2,000 dollars in damage. Other incidents include a Kalona highway crash with Cyrus and Utzinger totaling 1,100 dollars, Cyrus charged with failure to control, and a Washington city crash involving Dixie Fisher and Curtis York totaling 1,350 dollars.
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Lake Darling
Cliff Elmore
Doyle Brown
Washington
Wava Kasal
Apopka
Fla
Kenneth Omar Harmon
Washburn
Iowa
Keith B. Sweeting
Riverside
Highway 1
Kalona
David Kenneth Murphy
Milton Cyrus
Garrison
Murphy
Mary Louise Utzinger
Cyrus
Utzinger
Dixie Ann Fisher
Curtis Paul York
Navy Ensign Bowen Completes Officer Indoctrination School
Leland D. Bowen of Columbus Junction has completed the six week Officer Indoctrination School at Newport R I The program trains newly commissioned officers for Navy staff fields tied to civilian professions Bowen a 1971 Columbus Community High School graduate and 1975 Mount Mercy College alum earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1975 and joined the Navy in June 1977 ARC hayride for retarded citizens moved to Sept 21 at Washington County fairgrounds for families and disabled participants
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Bowen Navy
Leland D. Bowen
Dale C. Bowen
Jill
Roy D. Havenstein
Columbus Junction
Naval Education and Training Center
Newport
R. I
Navy
Columbus Community High School
Mount Mercy College
Cedar Rapids
ARC
Association For Retarded Citizens
Washington County Fairgrounds
Thefts Reported Across Washington Area
John Prochaska’s garage on West Second in Washington lost five masks worth forty dollars. A Crawfordsville McNeill service station was entered with front door broken. junior high lunch room saw minimal losses. a Hidden Valley Trailer Park home reported a new fireplace taken. A car along Highway 1 north of Washington had a CB radio, tape deck, and tapes stolen after window break. Nick Gevock reported an 800 lb calf missing. Livestock markets in Des Moines and Joliet reported varied prices and large receipts amid steady to down trends. cattle, hogs, and sows priced with regional totals and weekly comparisons.
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John Prochaska
West Second
Washington
McNeill
Crawfordsville
Hidden Valley
Larry W. Lorenz
Highway 1
Nick Gevock
Honor Dr Eiskamp for 52 years on Watsonville hospital board
Dr Eiskamp a 1914 Washington High School graduate and longtime Watsonville resident recently completed 52 years on the Watsonville Community Hospital board. He retires from the board but will continue medical practice. About 200 attendees heard reminiscing on his role in developing local medical facilities.
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Ehler Henry Eiskamp
Washington High School
Watsonville Community Hospital
Watsonville
California
Biskamp
Washington
Harold Ross
United Presbyterian Home
Eiskamp
Agnes
John Eiskamp
Indianapolis Community Hospital
Frank Blaisdell
Hospital Notes and Births in Washington Area
Admitted yesterday include Lula Williams in Washington for medical and Larry McNamara and Leo Reinert in Keota for surgical care. Births Saturday feature two Washington families with a daughter and two sons and twin daughters from Columbus Junction and Washington. Dismissals Saturday include Steven Davis and Jeffrey Thompson with others in Kalona and Keota. Today’s entries list Alice Pagitt Ralph Curl Vivian Ross and more in Washington and nearby towns.
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Lula Williams
Washington
Larry McNamara
Surgical
Leo Reinert
Keota
William Allison
Columbus Junction
Merle Miller
Robert Waterhouse
Donald Peiffer
Don Garrett
Steven Davis
Ainsworth
Jeffrey Thompson
Ronald Kaufman
Noah Miller
Kalona
Elizabeth Temple
Alice Pagitt
Ralph Curl
Vivian Ross
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OWA
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Doug McClure
Movielab
Burt Reynolds
Smokey and Bandit
Sally Field
Jerry Reed
Jackie Gleason
Ose
Robert F Blumofe
Hal Ashby
David Carradine
Bound For Glory
Ronny Cox
Melinda Dillon
Crull & Lee
Fareway
W. 2Nd St
A&w
Morris
Velma Williams
Orig
Jcpenney Co, Inc
Jcpenney
Knights OF Columbus
Star Council
K.C. Hall
Curtis Mineart
Eugene Reed
Paul Martin
Iowa City
Washington Evening Journal
Des Moines
UPI
Dr. Eiskamp
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