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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1975

Page

5

Debbie Nardy among Iowa Dolphin Queen finalists

Debbie Nardy a University of Iowa freshman is among ten finalists for the Dolphin Queen title. The article notes student involvement in campus events and local charitable efforts across Washington.

Debbie Nardy Bob Nardy University of Iowa Debbie Washington Chamber of Commerce Hubert Lehrer Chamber Washington County Red Cross Viet Nam Leslie Dunlap Leo Hoover John E. Widmer Rachel Wiley William Mohland Dunlap VFW Steve Mineart Gary Mineart Iowa State University Curtis Mineart Carole Schlapkohl University of Northern Iowa Ames

Autumn Washington highlights and community projects

In Washington this week Halcyon House announces a 250000 fund drive for a nursing care wing. The United Presbyterian Home nears completion of a new wing expected by November. The Community Center rises as voters file for council seats and county officials shift. Pork Month activities lead by the Porkettes frame local industry promotion. Sheriff Don Robertson resigns. Yale Jarvis named interim. Trash drop sites planned for a new multi county landfill near Richland. Homecoming next week promises festivities.

Auntie Washington Halcyon House Washington Home Association South Iowa Methodist Homes Inc United Presbyterian Home Council Park Board Don Robertson Yale Jarvis Richland Porkettes Terry Greiner Washington County

Marriages reported across Keota Wayland and Dyersville

Multiple wedding announcements dated Sept 1975 across Iowa communities. Linda Bierman and Gary McClure wed in Dyersville at St Francis Xavier Basilica. Debra Hobbs married David Zahradnek in Keota West Chester United Methodist. Melody Flander wed Ronald Bomber in Keota St Marys. Sherri Vradenburg and Merle Rugg tied the knot on a Wayland lawn ceremony.

Linda Bierman Delores Bierman Dyersville Alfred Bierman Gary McClure Owatonna Minn Marvin McClure Washington Alois May St. Francis Xavier Basilica Keota Debra Mary Hobbs Ear L. Hobbs David Allen Zahradnek Lyle G. Zahradnek Riverside West Chester United Methodist Church David Higdon Melody Flander Ronald Bomber St. Mary’s Catholic Church Raymond Vogel Peter J. Flander Alvin Bomber Wayland Sherri Vradenburg Merle Rugg Isaac Kleese S. Ray Blair Reformed Presbyterian Church Richard Morrow Walter Rugg Harry Haywood III Eldora Mrs. Haywood Freeland Farrier Brighton Max and Larry Arbogast

Hospital Notes Summary Card

Admissions on Saturday include Bessie Fisher Washington medical and several others. Births on Saturday a daughter to Danny and wife in Washington. Sunday births a son for Kenneth Martin and wife in Washington. Dismissals on Sunday include Richard Owens Columbus Junction and multiple Washington residents. Today admissions list Crumly and Wilson among others.

Danny Crossett Washington Kenneth Martin Richard Owens Columbus Junction Kenneth Hathaway Grandview Thomas Sulentic Conesville Jeff Lampkin Randy Patterson David Crumly Robert Wilson Crawfordsville Howard Paul DeLong June Duvall Cedar Falls Kelvin Kinder Waterloo Wayne Holmes Holmes Linda

Notable locals gain posts and face elections in Washington County

Gordon J. Rhum, dean of UNI graduate college, named to a three year term on the ACT Program board of directors. Several area students and residents are highlighted for merit, community service, and changes in local government, education, and waste management plans.

Gordon J. Rhum Wayland University of Northern Iowa Graduate College American College Testing Program Board of Directors Washington County Martin A. Levy Washington High School Tom G. Hall Mid-Prairie High School Wellman Tina Hartzler Des Moines Marty Levy Grant Wood Area United States Senate Washington, D.C Dean Garrett Washington Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Earl Phillips Iowa City Garrett Robert Reed Clarence Brown Mike Leary Percy Holder T.M. Nelson al Swarthout Dave Bell Bill Westphal Marty Chebuhar Washington Nation of Indian Guides Washington Ymca The Board of Education WHS

Deaths of the week in Washington County area

A summary of deaths on Sept 19 to 25 1975 including Luella M Ainsworth Clarence A Alliman Elizabeth C Wehrle Gary C Windus E Dale Kellogg Daniel Widmer Martin F Telford Gene W Endicott Frank L Johnson and others across Ainsworth Wayland Winfield Mt Pleasant and Dallas Center reporting causes and residences as listed by local officials.

Ainsworth Luella M. Schnoebelen Washington County Hospital Wayland Clarence A. Alliman Orwigsburg Gary C. Windus Windus Washington County Rescue Winfield E. Dale Kellogg Martin F. Telford Dallas Center Daniel Widmer Parkview Gene W. Endicott Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Memorial Hospital Vega Industries Frank L. Johnson Washington County Henry County Memorial Hospital Pleasant Manor

Medical transfers and patients listed across multiple towns

Tuesday Yesterday item lists Mrs. Alice Lanning and Mrs. Lester Lemar in Washington and Columbus City with medical notes. Today notes Clarence Hayes and James Webbey in Washington, along with Mrs. Florence Tanner. Hollis Witing moves to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Other entries name Mrs. Bessie Fisher in Washington and Mrs. Kenneth Martin and son in Columbus Junction, plus Mrs. Lovell Bitting out of town and Raymond Rains in Iowa City 5 E.

Alice Lanning Washington Lester Lemar Columbus City Clarence Hayes James Webbey Florence Tanner Hollis Witing Crawfordsville Mercy Hospital Iowa City Bessie Fisher Kenneth Martin

Local Names Noted in Washington Area Birth and Health Announcements

The record lists multiple individuals connected to Washington and nearby towns with medical updates and new arrivals. Entries include Mrs. Preston Hoover and Miss Edna Cobl in Washington, with other names such as Mrs. Helen L. Foster James Wertz Mr and Mrs Scot Bennett Keota Miss Gertrude Gannaway Chriselda Zuniga Conesville Mrs Florence Tanner Doris Bittner Brighton Clarence Shumaker Wayland Ann Fuson Letts Miss Sheryl Blum Washington Perry Sieren Keota.

Preston Hoover Washington Edna Cobl Helen L. Foster James Wertz Scot Bennett Keota Son Gertrude Gannaway Chriselda Zuniga Conesville Florence Tanner Doris Bittner Brighton Clarence Shumaker Wayland Ann Fuson Letts Sheryl Blum Perry Sieren

Washington names listed in obituary column

Yesterday entries include Mrs. Ronald Brown Miss Nettie Miller Mrs. Rita Stout and Mrs. Mary Libe with medical notes. Grace Vincent also listed. Today James Wertz appears in Washington with medical context.

Ronald Brown Washington Nettie Miller Rita Stout Brighton Mary Libe Grace Vincent Ethel McCreedy James Wertz

Local Society Notes Include Washington and Iowa Names

Friday Yesterday lists Mrs Augusta Westen Mrs Everette Beenblossom Mrs Ursula Adam Mrs Lettie Wagner and Virgil Stockman in Washington and Winfield. Today adds Mrs Lester Leman and Mrs Norman Jensen in Columbus City and Washington with local social mentions.

Augusta Westen Washington Everette Beenblossom Ursula Adam Lettie Wagner Virgil Stockman Winfield Lester Leman Columbus City Norman Jensen

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