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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1973

Page

2

Mid-Prairie Fine Arts Festival Nights With Student Works

Thespian Troupe 1846 presents the annual spring festival at Mid-Prairie High School on Monday April 16 at 7:30 p.m. A larger program features a band concert, choral vocal, state contest solos and plays, student film premieres, poetry and prose excerpts, visual art exhibits, and free admission under Mr LaVille’s production.

Wellman Mid-Prairie 1846 Of Number 1846 LaVille

Floyd Woods Helps Judge U of I Open House Displays

Floyd Woods chemistry teacher at Washington High School acted as a judge for the University of Iowa College of Electrical Engineering display contest during the Open House on Saturday April 7. He helped select first second and third place displays. cash awards went to projects including a distortion removing filter for space signals and a digital river flow measurement system.

Iowa City Floyd Woods Washington University of Iowa College of Electrical Engineering Woods

4-H Clubs Headliners Meet at Marcia Frier Home

The Washington Headliners 4 H Club gathered Tuesday at Marcia Frier’s home with seventeen members present. Lynn Elliott spoke on A Healthy Body and Jeanne Gevock discussed Shoe Care. Cindy Sproule demonstrated Good Posture and Barb Wood addressed Hair Care. Refreshments were provided by Marcia and her mother.

Washington Marcia Frier Lynn Elliott Jeanne Gevock Cindy Sproule Barb Wood Marcia

Picasso dies without will at 91 in France

Pablo Picasso died at age 91 in a French villa from heart failure. Lawyer Armand Antebi said Picasso left no will due to superstition about death. The estate includes Paris apartments, southern France villas, a chateau, and works by major masters. Jacqueline Picasso, Paolo his son, and other relatives are involved in questions of inheritance under French law.

Mougins France UPI Pablo Picasso Armand Antebi Picasso Long Picasso Jacqueline Antebi Paolo Olga Koklova Maya Maria- Therese Walter Claude Palomo Francoise Gillot Villato Renoir Cezanne Modigliani Braque Matisse Spain Paris

Red Cross Sponsors First Aid Classes In Iowa Towns

The Washington County Red Cross chapter organized multi media first aid courses at Kalona and Mid Prairie High School Wellman. Instructors Yale H Jarvis John Hiatt and Karl M Jones trained 35 Kalona Wellman fire department members and Mid Prairie bus drivers. Additional sessions at Pleasantview Home Kalona and Wellman sites certified numerous residents and professionals including police firefighters and telephone company staff.

Kalona Mid - Prairie High School Wellman Washington County Red Cross Marion S. McAvoy First Aid Yale H. Jarvis John Hiatt Karl M. Jones Pleasantview Mid Prairie Delmar Schlabaugh Edward M. Yoder Chris J. Helmuth Mark Koening Ronald Harland Joe W Fisher Eugene Hartzler David Weidenbach Richard L. Morgan Warren Olson Donald Speas Ike Yoder Joe Allen Marvin Yotty Paul L. Miller Wellman Ward Wet Edith M. Nisly Norma Jean Brenneman Janet Staubaugh Wanda Shetler Ferne Whetstine

Dean Elmore to lead Rubio worship Sunday

Dean Elmore of Richland will conduct worship services at Rubio Friends Church at the usual time Sunday April 15. The regular pastor is absent due to involvement in a revival service.

Dean Elmore Richland Rubio Friends Church

Funeral services held for John Kupka

Funeral services for John Kupka were held Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Frank E. Dunn Jr. officiating. Casketbearers were Clarence Lee, Robert Hesseltine, Glen Cuddeback, Robert Roe, Harold McCullough and Hugh Dougall. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Ray on tour of Iowa farms amid storm hardship

Gov. Robert D. Ray toured an Iowa farm near Indianola to witness the snowbound crisis ongoing from a record spring storm. He urged meat boycotters to see the risks farmers face as calves perish and equipment costs loom, noting many cows have not eaten and some losses are possible.

Ndianola UPL Robert D. Ray Iowa Ray Diehl

Worcester Financier Krock Indicted On Tax Violations

Edward Krock of Worcester Massachusetts was indicted by a federal grand jury on seven counts of income tax violations totaling over six million dollars. The charges include evasion and willful filing false returns for 1966 to 1969, with named affiliations at multiple companies. The case marks one of the largest tax crimes in recent records.

Boston UPI Edward Krock Worcester Mass Fred Agast Justice Department Washington James N. Gabriel Krock Gabriel Fifth Avenue Coach Lines New York Defiance Industries Ohio Baltimore Paint and Chemical Co Baltimore Guaranty Bank of Chicago B.S.F. Co California American Steel and Pump Wright Machine Corp Mercantile National Bank of Chicago

Warrant Issued for Singer Glenn Yarborough in San Rafael

A bench warrant was issued last week for the arrest of singer Glenn Yarborough after his former wife Margaret Jones said he failed to pay 12 000 dollars in child support for their two children in San Rafael California as reported by UPL.

San Rafael Calif

Washington Journal likely newspaper listing 1973 notice

The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists publication details, staff roles, associations, and subscription rates. It notes frequencies, offices, and billing terms for carriers and mail subscribers in 1973.

Washington Iowa

Evers seeks re election as Mississippi mayor

Fayette Mississippi Charles Evers the only black mayor of a biracial community announced on Wednesday his bid for reelection He said no opposition in the primaries next month and he does not know of anyone planning to run against him in the June 8 general election

Fayette, Miss UPL Charles Evers Mississippi Evers

Merry Ten Club Hosts Pinochle Night and Dinner Plans

Mr and Mrs Ted Meyer hosted the Merry Ten Club for a Saturday pinochle session with three tables. Mildred Hammen and William Wulf had high scores, Pauline and Harold Kueneman were low. Mac Wallace and Grove Letts will host a 12 30 dinner at the Captain s Table on Sunday May 6.

Merry Ten Club Ted Meyer Mildred Hammen William Wulf Low Pauline Harold Kueneman Mac Wallace Grove Letts

Ray Garton Elected Senior Patrol Leader of Troop 242

Ray Garton son of Mr and Mrs Keitfer Garton was named senior patrol leader of Troop 242 at a recent troop and patrol election. Mike Craig son of Mr and Mrs Rosmond Craig was elected assistant senior patrol leader. Other officers include Bill Tisor quartermaster Tim Banks librarian Dan Bruegge scribe Randy Russell hikemaster Scott Hotle grubmaster Tom Schneider cheermaster.

Ray Garton Keitfer Garton Mike Craig Rosmond Craig Bill Tisor Tim Banks Dan Bruegge Randy Russell Scott Hotle Tom Schneider Wolf Patrol Mike Dickerson Bill Baker Mike Zehr Jeff Reighard Blue Devils Steve Kerr Bill Kline Playboys Jeff King Chris Hagemeier War Chiefs Stacy Bandy Phil Garton

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