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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1971

Page

3

Local hospital notes and births in Iowa City area

Mercy Hospital Iowa City admits obby Nardy for surgery in room 3129 and John Kurtz also a patient in room 4138. Shannon Paul born Sept 27 at University Hospitals Iowa City to Jer Eagle and spouse. grandparents live in Wayland and normal. multiple family visits noted. Wanda Rudolph reports William E. Martin earned PhD and teaches in Maryland. Samuel Orris listed as Mercy observation in room 4126.

Obby Nardy Mercy Hospital Iowa City John Eagle Shannon Paul University Hospitals Robert Ritz Wayland Clem Eagle John Kurtz Wanda Rudolph William E. Martin University of Pittsburgh Mt St. Hope College Emmittsburg Martin Thomas B. Martin Normal Charles Churchill Sam Orris

Bridal Shower for Shirley Ann Stoutner in Keota

A bridal shower honoring Miss Shirley Ann Stoutner was hosted at her grandmother's Keota home by aunts and relatives. Attendees included her mother and grandmothers. The event featured decorations in brown, orange and beige, a game, gift presentation, and net pillow favors. Stoutner weds Mike Flynn on Oct 22 at St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Keota Shirley Ann Stoutner William Miller Richard Lyle Mary Lou Miller Miss Stoutner Mike Flynn St. Mary’s Catholic Church

GRA Members Attend Playday in Ames

Local Girl's Recreation Association members Mary Ann Nihart Rose Peiffer and Francine Marek attended the state GRA playday in Ames with advisor Mrs Timm. Morning fencing and afternoon swimming followed by campus lunch. The group plans fall and winter events and invites Washington High girls to join with Tuesday after school meetings and a bake sale set for Oct 2 at Jarvis Appliance Store.

Girl's Creation Association GRA Ames Washington High School Jarvis Appliance

Washington Junior High PTG Opens Year With Classroom Visits

Parents at Washington Junior High attended a Monday PTG meeting to learn about the year's plan. Principal Richard Gipple and teachers outlined schedules during shortened B minute classes. A next meeting Oct 18 will feature an open house and a one act play, and the band will canvass streets north of Main Street to collect newspapers for a trip fund.

Washington Junior High Dale Connelly Richard Gipple Iowa North Central Association James Frier Robert Vanderlinden Dale Bruegge Neal Lampkin John Scheldrup DeWayne Adams Richard Giardino James Redlinger Block Gerald Ridley Richard Bordwell Washington High School Main Street Estes Park Colo

Koehler Funeral Services Held for Mrs John H Koehler

Funeral services for Mrs. John H Koehler were held Tuesday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral with Rev M C Smith in charge Casketbearers were Elwood Kleese Raymond Gerdes Floyd Polis Robert Conry Ted Gerot and Raymond Chambers Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery

St James Circle IIT Holds Steak Fry Meeting

Circle II of St James parish held a steak fry at the Jim Redlinger farm Sunday evening. Forty three members and their husbands attended with Mr and Mrs Hubert Redlinger as guests. The meal was provided by the organizing committee Mrs Ji Redlinger Mrs Roger Schuerman Mrs Larry Fisher Mrs Wilfred Wittetoe and Mrs Robert Friese. The evening included impromptu music by Jim Quinn and Mike Redlinger. New leaders for the coming year are Mrs Schuerman, leader, and Mrs Fisher, secretary treasurer.

Circle II St. James Parish Jim Redlinger Hubert Redlinger Ji Redlinger Roger Schuerman Larry Fisher Wilfred Wittetoe Robert Friese Jim Quinn Mike Redlinger

Optimists hear report on bicycle inspection

Washington Optimists met this morning to hear Don Robertson describe a club project in which 200 bicycles were inspected at Stewart School. Retiring Lt. Gov. Jim Eanes of Iowa City praised Optimist International as the district’s top in membership and new clubs. He spoke on three classes of people and praised the club, noting Lt. Gov. Jim Harriett of Ottumwa will visit next week.

Washington Optimists Don Robertson Stewart School Jim Eanes Iowa City Iowa Optimist International Eanes Optimist Club Jim Harriett Ottumwa

Calendar of notices and forums for upcoming week

Calendar notices for Wednesday through Saturday list events at CAP Center Mrs Bernard Singleton home Salac supper Mrs Milo Steele Jr and other gatherings. Includes Senior Citizens Crafts and Y Pansy Hill Club dinners, OES Pinochle at Winga's Cafe, Postponed Rebekah Lodge, Lodge No 26 supper at Masonic Temple, and Fortnightly Club Executive Board Dutch dessert at Captain's Table. All items due by 9 am day of first publication.

Applied Bernard Singleton Salac Milo Steele Jr Y Pansy Hill Club Winga’s Rebekah Lodge Hall Lodge No Masonic Temple All Masons

Births and admissions noted for local residents today

Gilbert Morrow of Brighton medical and Mrs William Longer of Wayland were admitted today. A birth to Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith of Columbus Junction was reported. Mrs Lavina Meyer of Wayland was noted as missed today.

Gilbert Morrow Brighton Medical William Longer Wayland Wayne Smith Columbus Junction Lavina Meyer Wayland

Hungarian seeks asylum then slips back with car across border

In Trieste Italy a Hungarian who crossed legally last week for asylum later withdrew his bid and secretly sent his car to Yugoslavia. He then retrieved the vehicle and sped back into Yugoslavia before guards could intervene.

Trieste Italy San Yugoslavia

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