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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1971

Page

4

Iowa Legislature Acts After Ray Agenda Pushes

Lawmakers approved several governor backed proposals including a general services department and a centralized purchasing agency while funding for city aid was cut to 5 million and 7.5 million for sewage facilities. They rejected a jail sentence for drunken driving and defined beer as an alcoholic beverage for legal purposes. Snow removal routes and snow tire rules were authorized. The session also advanced redistricting and new judicial districts and eyed a World Food Exposition in 1975 or 1976.

Ray St.5 Iowa Governor's Economy Committee General Services Department Iowa Liquor Control Commis

Remembering a 1965 Daily Register journalism tour

The piece recalls sixth graders John Pirillo Kathy Lopez and Jeff Frazer visiting the Daily Register in 1965. It highlights their favorite aspects and names staff like Kaye Frazer and Milt cer Business Manager. It notes other visitors Dean Hemesath Flo har and invites tours for all ages of readers.

John Pirillo Kathy Lopez John Pirillo Strawn Kaye Frazer Jong Daily Register Ws Frazer Jeff Hi Jetter Register Nickel M. H. “Milt” Cer Mary Joseph Dean Hemesath

West Union Approves Sewer Project Reviews

West Union City Council authorizes Han son Engineering to study two sanitary storm sewer projects at East Elm and East Main and at Highway 150 and Oak Street with an estimated cost of 8000 dollars.

West Union Hanson Engineering Firm West Union City East Elm East Main Highway 150 Oak Street

North Western Railroad Fined 500 for Hazardous Car in Derailment

North Western Railroad was fined 500 in U.S. District Court for coupling a car load of anhydrous ammonia behind an engine on a 54 car Des Moines to Loriot train that derailed near Cumming on April 29, 1969. The ammonia car exploded two days after wreck, injuring no one but sending the car 30 feet up a grade. The charge followed a court hearing. maximum fine is 1000.

North Western Des Moines North Woodn Baraid U.S. District Court Cumming

Cigarette Demand Seen Flat to Slightly Up in 1971

An Agriculture Department report projects U.S. cigarette consumption in 1971 to rise slightly above 536 billion with per capita use near last year’s 3,985. The department notes no formal per capita forecast but a spokesman says current trends could mark the first nondecline since 1986.

Washington Agriculture Department Department U.S

Bloodmobile unit to visit Oelwein next Tuesday

American Red Cross will station a bloodmobile at the new Junior High School in Oelwein on Tuesday, June 29, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Appointments via Mrs. Dale Strawn 283-3339. Local families seek blood replacements for several relatives, including 35 pints for George Susheg and others. Donors aged 21 to 65 may give. 18 to 21 require parental permission. 100 pounds minimum weight. eight week wait between donations. five donations per year maximum. new age rules effective July 1, 1971.

American Red Cross Oelwein Mast Charles 12Th Ave Pan Dale Strawn Georgesusheg Verdie Crogveck John Marvin Charles Murchison Wee Lown Robert Ray

Plans for Sidewalks Near New School on 8th Ave NN

Organizers and concerned citizens push for sidewalks around the new deimentary school on 8th Ave NN. They note missing sidewalks on 80 Ave NEL north of Charles 50 and east of the al between Tih and Wth Ave on Past Charles St. They seek support from organizations and individuals to approach the City Council. Contact Clayton Church at 283-1175 or Dick Boies at 283-42 for more information.

8Th Ave Charles 50 Tih Wth Ave Charles St Clayton Church Dick Boies

Oelwein man wins multiple grand champions at Waterloo show

Oelwein resident Robert Meln earns two grand champions and three class champions at the National Dairy Cattle Congress Arabian and Half-Arabian halter events in Waterloo. He and his wife produced both the winner and second place in one class. McIntosh secures grand champion mare in the yearling half-Arabian division and grand champion in the half-Arabian halter class. Friuna Farms of Dehyein places fifth in gilt judging Purees in Hop Judging. Trina earns third in boar division.

Miaterloo Robert Meln- Oelwein McIntosh Friuna Farms Dehyein Trina

Fayette County Democrats meet June 24 at Sportsmen Club

Fayette County Democratic Central Committee members reconvene Thursday night June 24 at 8 p.m. at the Sportsmen Club on Highway 150 south of Oelwein. State Senator John Patton Aurora will discuss the 1971 Iowa General Assembly session. Agenda includes electing a county vice-chairman to replace ill Mrs. Leo Mahoney.

Fayette County Democrat Central Committee Sportsmen Club Highway 150 Oelwein John Patton Aurora Democrat Iowa General Assembly Leo Mahoney John Culver Booth Charles Nicolay Oelwein Democrats

Stock Market Edges Up at Midday in Mixed Session

A firming trend developed in the New York stock market at midsession with moderate trading. The noon Dow Jones average rose 6.04 to 881.57 as weather forecasts show partly cloudy skies, chance of rain tonight, and highs in the 80s with overnight lows in the 60s.

New York

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