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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

8

Ambulance cost sparks county debate over service model

Funeral directors and county officials clash over Booth Ambulance costs per call amid a $47,000 budget and 375 annual calls. Supervisors argue rural areas need study and a possible hospital based, franchised system under the Shock plan, while volunteers and backup options are weighed.

Powells Booth Dale Booth Washington Clif Conklin Willis Richards John Patterson Towa Washington County Iowa California Lewis Powell Steve Wiggers County Health Improvement Association Norman Jensen Dick Ross Hospital Board of Trustees Ross Booth Ambulance Riverside Wellman Kalona Jerry Powell

Live stock markets report from Joliet and Des Moines

Markets across Joliet Illinois and Des Moines Iowa show cattle and hog trading. Cattle and hog price ranges with loads of steers and heifers reported, with receipts estimates for today and past days. Grain market snippet closes with a Victor Hugo quote on compliments.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines Iowa Minnesota U.S USS

Wellman cafe co founder Jesse Lewis dies at 76

Jesse D Lewis 76 longtime operator of the Lewis Cafe in Wellman died Thursday August 10 1972 at Schenk Nursing Home He was a World War I veteran and a 50 year Mason Burial with American Legion honors Funeral Sunday 2 PM Powell Funeral Home Wellman IN Happy to note Julie Nixon Eisenhower spoke at Hoover site dedication in West Branch urging youth voter registration for her father’s reelection and environmental concerns Power outage hit 15000 homes in Dayton area caused by a circuit breaker fault with possible causes including a squirrel or lightning strike.

Wellman Jesse D. Lewis Lewis Cafe Schenk Nursing Home West Branch UPI Julie Nixon Eisenhower Nixon George McGovern Powell Funeral Home Wayne Kamm American Legion Mr. Lewis Everett Kate Godlove Lewis Wellman High School Florence Barnes Nelle Grimstead Kinross Lewis State Agriculture Commission France Masonic Lodge Nelle Frank Helen) Coles Mt. Pleasant

Hoover Health Council speaks to Rotary Club

Hoover Health Council executive director outlined the council as a county group of eight southeast Iowa counties with 51 percent health council and 49 percent consumers. It reviews health care programs, judges need and practicality, and seeks to activate improvements locally with partial federal funding. Visitors included Rotarians George Lord L G Kline Wayne Neely and others.

Kent Autor Cedar Rapids Council Board of Hoover Health Council Rotary Club William Day County Health Board Hoover Health Council Iowa Autor George Lord Ainsworth L.G Hoover Kline Coralville Wayne Council Neely Frederick Maryland

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