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Address: 111 North Marion Avenue, Washington, IA, 52353, US
Telephone: 319-653-2191
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1949

The town council authorized the mayor to hire a city dogcatcher. He will round up any stray dogs running loose. If they have a license, the owner will be notified and charged $2. If the dogs aren’t claimed they will be killed.
Voters will have a choice of eight school board candidates on Monday. They are R. X. Ernest, David Marshall, Carol Reed, Clarence Totemeier, Elmer Wright, Sumner Shores, and Frank Tyner.
Benteco announces a huge sale for Friday and Saturday. Francis Little, local manager, states that this sale is for the New London store only.
This week at the Alamo: “The Luck of the Irish” starring Tyrone Power and Anne Baxter and “Thunder in the Valley” starring Lou McCallister and Peggy Ann Garner.

1974

Helen Bishop was the weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bontrager of Mt. Pleasant.
New London Girl Scouts helped unload 244 boxes of cookies. They were Kelly Helms, Lynne Craig, Karla Williams, Karen Davis, and Debi Martin.
Senior Spotlights: Jerry Crouch and Scott Haist.
Miss Susan Jane Bailey and Timothy Benjamin Rinn were married on March 16 at Harmony Bible Church.
The New London Garden Club will meet at Edith Miller’s home this month.

Obituaries this week: Alma Edwards and Billy Wellington.
The 8th grade basketball team beat the Aquinas Dons 40 to 31. Craig Meade and Joel Swailes led the Tiger scoring.
Alexis Dawn Boal was born to Mitch and Michelle Boal on March 8. Local great-grandparents are Earl and Marilyn Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Woline received a surprise card shower for their approaching 60th wedding anniversary.

Dedication of the Veterans’ Memorial Park is set for April 12, 2014.
Senior Spotlights this week: Courtney Lynn Lincoln-Garrels and Brody Carson Burns,
Avery Jacobs advanced to the state wrestling meet. His record is currently 32-4.
The 6th grade constructed a pyramid for their Egypt unit in Mr. Bence’s social study class.