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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1975

Page

8

Tribes to Meet at YMCA for Indian Nation Pow Wow

Tribes of the Washington Nation of Indian Guides and Indian Princesses plan a pow wow at the Washington YMCA on Wednesday October 1 at 6 p.m. Invitees are boys and girls aged five to nine to join the program sponsored by the Y. Fathers and youths form tribes meet twice monthly, receive Indian names, and participate in crafts songs games and stories centered on American Indian culture.

Washington Ymca Joe Redlinger Washington Nation of Indian Guides The

Livestock Market Report From Joliet Illinois

Cattle sales in the suffic market with 1 000 head cattle and 1 000 hogs estimated. Hogs trade moderate and barrows and gilts steady. Prices for No 1-2 200-240 lb cattle 64 00 to 64 50 while No 1-3 200-260 lb cattle bring 63 50 to 64 00.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Des Moines Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Trade slow and demand fair to good, butchers 50 cents lower on some cuts. No 1 3 cattle 200 to 230 pounds mostly 61.00 to 62.50, larger weights 58.25 to 62.00. Sows steady to 54.75, 270 to 550 pounds range 51.00 to 54.25. Estimated Thursday receipts 55 000, Wednesday 60 000, prior week 62 000, year ago 87 000.

Des Moines UPI

Isley Couple Welcome Son Nathan Allan in Iowa City

Mr and Mrs George Isley of Washington greet the birth of son Nathan Allan in Iowa City this morning He weighs seven pounds two ounces and joins brothers Scott and John in the family home

George Isley Washington Nathan Allan Iowa City Scott John

Final rites for Gary Windus in Sherman service

Funeral services for Gary G. Windus were held Wednesday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Jerry Richards. Burial followed at West Liberty Cemetery with pallbearers Larry Prior, Steve Larson, Kermit Klopfenstein, Raymond Lasek, Gary Ruka, Royce Leichty, and Larry Lasek.

Martin F. Telford Dies in Dallas Center

Word came of the unexpected death of Martin F. Telford of Dallas Center on Wednesday September 24 1975. Funeral arrangements are pending in Dallas Center and are tentatively planned for Friday afternoon. Survivors include two sisters Mrs William Rathmel and Mrs Cloyce Dunbar, both of Washington.

Martin F. Telford Dallas Center William Rathmel Cloyce Dunbar Washington

Daniel Widmer 85 Dies on His Birthday in Wayland

Daniel Widmer died unexpectedly at 8 am on his 85th birthday Thursday September 25 1975 at Parkview Home in Wayland. Funeral arrangements are pending at Beatty Jennings Chapel in Wayland.

Wayland Daniel Widmer Parkview Beatty-Jennings Chapel

Longtime Washington County farmer Frank L. Johnson dies at 75

Frank L. Johnson 75, longtime farmer in Washington County, died Thursday September 25 1975 at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant after several days of illness. He lived at Pleasant Manor Care Center. Funeral Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Mt. Pleasant conducted by Rev. Ernest E Caltvedt. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Born near Woodhull Illinois March 23 1900 to John Ludwig and Matilda Nelson Johnson. Moved to Iowa in 1911 settling in Titus community. Surviving Grace Ferns Iowa City and Ruth Hartman Phoenix Arizona plus many nieces and nephews. Preceded by two sisters Mable and Florence Brinning and two brothers Oscar and Walter Pat Johnson and his parents.

Frank L. Johnson Washington County Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Manor Jones Funeral Ernest E. Caltvedt Elm Grove Mr. Johnson Woodhull Ill John Ludwig Matilda Nelson Johnson Iowa Titus Lloyd Grace) Ferns Iowa City Edwin Ruth) Hartman Phoenix Ariz Mable Johnson Forrest Florence) Brinning Oscar Walter Pat) Johnson

Warren Schaefer Heads Mid-Prairie Board

The Mid-Prairie Community School District Board of Education held its organizational meeting on September 15. Newly elected members Richard D. Brinning, Meredith Maas Jr., and Donald Showalter were sworn in. Schaefer was reelected president for another year. Miller resigned as bus driver, replaced by Paul Schrock, with Dwight Bonham approved as substitute.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Community School District Board of Education Richard D. Brinning Meredith Maas Jr Donald Showalter John McDowell Warren Schaefer John H. Miller Paul Schrock Dwight Bonham

West Chester Elementary Holds Parent Teacher Meeting

West Chester Elementary School hosted a parent teacher meeting Tuesday evening. Principal Ed Miller guided staff introductions and classroom visits as parents spoke with teachers about student support services. The Library Music P E reading rooms and offices were open for visitation with a social time in the gym.

West Chester Elementary School Ed Miller

Highway 92 Crash Near Ainsworth Injures Driver

Sheriff's officers investigated a one car crash on highway 92 one mile east of its junction with 218 near Ainsworth at 11 45 p m. Jackie Lee Hazelett of Ainsworth drove off the road striking a flame post and telephone post before stopping off the roadway. Damage estimated at 850 dollars. Redlinger chosen by the University of Iowa for a five day pediatric nutrition course. speakers from Iowa, New York, Philadelphia and Tennessee. Pat Redlinger is a Marycrest College senior majoring in foods and nutrition.

Ainsworth Jackie Lee Hazelett The University of Tennessee Pat Marycrest College Davenport

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