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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1975

Page

12

Adoptive Hoffa family questions Chuckie O'Brien role

Detroit dispatch reports Hoffa's children say adoptive brother Charles O'Brien has not spoken to them in months. Hoffa son James demands a polygraph, while Barbara Crancer questions his involvement and presence during Hoffa’s disappearance. O'Brien resurfaced briefly to meet investigators.

Detroit UPI James Hoffa Teamsters ‘Union Charles Chuckie” O'Brien Barbara Crancer Hoffa St. Louis O'Brien Hoffas Teamsters District No. 43 FBI James Burdick Burdick O’brien

Livestock Prices Mixed Across Markets Reported

In Joliet Illinois and Des Moines Iowa cattle sales are weak or steady with hogs firm to higher in places. No 1-3 200-230 lb hogs bring 57.00, while cattle receipts and hog demand vary, with larger estimated hog runs. Market activity described as slow to moderate with mixed demand and price shifts across categories.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines

Julie Utter Crowned Beauty Queen for Louisa County

Julie Utter daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Utter won the Louisa County Beef Producers Association Beauty Queen Contest and will represent Louisa County at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. She is a Columbus Community Schools graduate and has completed one year at Northeast Missouri State University. Community events note Columbus Junction Band rehearsals for the State Fair and upcoming Columbus Community High School Alumni banquet on August 9 with classes of 1925 and 1950 honored.

Helene Unicorn Columbus Junction Julie Utter Richard Utter Louisa County Beef Producers Association Louisa County Des Moines Julie Columbus Community Schools Northeast Missouri State University John L. Dillon Cedar Rapids Columbus Community High School Columbus High School Columbus, Cotter Conesville Robert Termeyer Burlington Pat Walter Muscatine J. Kelly McKee Connie Ford Annie Robertson Helen Orr Andy Lewis Jolly Twenty Club Grandview Academy Park Jack Hamilton Pauline Stephens Sewing Club Oi Margaret Reaney

AEA Receives $90,000 Federal Grant for Planning Study

Grant Wood Area Education Agency gains a federal grant to evaluate, plan, and research services for developmentally disabled adults. Don Michaels, project planner, will review current programs in seven counties including Cedar Rapids, Benton, Cedar, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Linn, and Washington. The ten year plan covers education, employment, housing, health, transportation, and advocacy.

Grant Wood Area Education Agency Office For Don Michaels Grant Wood Aea Sixth Street N.W Cedar Rapids Don Michaels Benton Cedar Iowa Johnson, Jones, Linn Washington

Indianola Mayor Drives Fin Spike for Rock Island Line

Indianola Iowa mayor George W Hladky hammered in the final spike completing a new Rock Island Railroad branch from Indianola to Carlisle. The ceremony joined the town to the rail network boosting regional transport and commerce.

Indianola Iowa UPI George W. Hladky New Rock Island Railroad Carlisle

Dr Kerr to be speaker at Crawfordsville church Sunday

Dr George Kerr of Washington will be guest minister at the United Church of Crawfordsville Sunday morning August 10. The article notes surrounding community events and local residents' travels and activities during the period, including church attendance, Scout troop trips, family visits, and local social gatherings. Bees are shipped by the ton each year to northern regions for agricultural aid.

Dr. Kerr Crawfordsville Marian Waters George Kerr Washington United Church of Harlan Winter Sharla Trisha Cedar Falls United Methodists Riverview Park Winter City Park Farmington Lake Rathbun Kaye Leonard Deaver Knoxville Boone Mr. Winter Carroll Frandson Tony Hauenstein Boy Scout Olds Ely Minn Tom Bernau Kelly McVey Wally Unkrich Chris Olson Craig Canby Danny Barquist Doug Swanson Chuck Messer Todd Fischer Kevin Kaufman Greg Tolander Lyle Manning Jr Neal Smith Canada Alaska

Gurney Cleared in Massive Slush Fund Trial

In Tampa Florida former U S Senator Edward Gurney and codefendants were acquitted on most charges after a 164 day trial centered on a 400000 slush fund. Jurors found some counts deadlocked while others were rejected.

Gurney Tampa Fla UPI U.S Edward Gurney

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