Riverside Community Echoes Busy Week of Visits and Trips
Mrs. Tom Cannon of Des Moines visited with her grandmother Mrs. Clara Rath and relatives in Washington Columbus Junction Lone Tree and West Branch before Cedar Rapids. Several locals attended showers, weddings and vacations including trips to California Colorado New York and Texas. A 4 H camping trip to Lake Darling ended with a four engine jet sighting south of town causing local curiosity.
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Wilbur Kiene Riverside
Tom Cannon
Des Moines
Clara Rath
Washington
Columbus Junction
Leslie Parizcks
Lone Tree
Cannon
LaMoyne Korpus
West Branch
Cedar Rapids
John Veggy
Mary Younkin
Washington Care Center
California
Verne Kueneman
Buddie Nicholas
Brooklyn
New York
Manhattan Island
Yankee Stadium
Manhattan
Marazona
St. Patricks Cathedral
Rockefellow Center
R.C.A
Pat Kleckner
Ed Shebek
Robert Hamer
Paul Shebek
Gertrude Shebek
Lloyd Weber
Donald Kleckner
Osage
Dana Benedict
Waterloo
Miss Kleckner
Joe Huffman
Sacred Heart Church
Marge Luckey
Texas
J. L. Benishes
Harry Annas
Lockhart
Larry Dautremont
Mercy Hospital
Elmer Schneider
Riverside Ramblers
Riverside
Lake Darling
Iowa City
Chamberlain ill at home in Homestead Florida
Clifford Chamberlain suffered a heart attack on August 17. Extent of damage unknown. The Chamberlains live at 100 Northeast 6th Ave. Homestead Florida 33030. He would be glad to hear from Brighton friends. Other notes mention visits and family events in Brighton and surrounding areas with several reunions and anniversaries noted.
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Tony Meuth
Brighton
Clifford Chamberlain
Chamberlains
Northeast
6Th Ave
Homestead
Florida
Vera Hoskins
Leonard Dickinson
Iowa City
Willard Dickinson
Canon City
Colo
Bruce Guy
Lathor Guy
Washington F.F.A
Viola Baker
Moline
Terri Jo Ward
East Moline
Emily Farrier
Mt. Pleasant
Lloyd Reighard
Keith Reighard
Burlington
Charles Neff
Dick Campbell
Mike Campbells
Batavia
Mike
Washington Post Office Observes Labor Day Holiday
The Washington post office will observe Labor Day on Monday September 4 as a holiday. No city or rural delivery will occur that date. Special delivery mail will be delivered in the city and lockbox service will operate. Mail put in boxes before 3 p.m. will be collected and dispatched.
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Washington Post Office
City of
Washington
Mark Campbells are guests in Michigan
Ruth Gideon reports Mark Campbell and his wife visiting with his brother Bruce Campbell and family at Levering Michigan last week. They credit Lake Douglas, Soo Locks, Mackinac Island, and a horse drawn tour to a lake trip full of family visits. The trip included DeWitt Decatur Kirksville Missouri White Sulphur Springs Montana and the Black Hills.
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Howard Burger
Harold Rebling Sr
Esther Miller
Jake Burger
Emil Reiber
Hope Lutheran Church
Germanville
Howard
Raymond Kessel
Alice
Fairfield
Lloyd Standley
San Leandro
Calif
Conard Hanze
Missouri
Floyd Cluff
Mt. Pleasant
Donard Hanze
Sylvester Sobaski
Clear Lake
Iowa
Mason City
Albert Lea
Minn
Ruth wineOh
Bethel
Mark Campbell
Mark
Bruce
Levering
Mich
Lake Douglas
Soo Locks
Sault St. Marie
Mackinac Island
Lake Huron
Marks
DeWitt
Decatur
Mick
Bill Crandall
Cheyenne
Wyo
Yellowstone Park
White Sulphur Springs
Montana
Black Hills
Badlands
Robert Shepherd
George Hart
Springfield
Ill
Annice Reschly
Kirksville
Annice
Kirskville State College
Mary Crandall
Gideon Home
Ray Niffenegger
Ray
Journal
Ruth Gideon
Tonyn Davies
Melo Janecek
Geoffery Hardy
Keith Hardy
N.E. Missouri State College
IPERS reform eyed as Iowa lawmakers face funding hurdle
DES MOINES IDPA reports the next Legislature must reshape the Iowa Public Retirement System IPERS as the fund nears 450 million with calls to liberalize benefits. Senator James W Griffin notes potential 10 percent raises and removal of the 7800 ceiling but warns of funding hits and school aid formula impacts. He also urges faster refunds from the Employment Security Commission and ongoing budget constraints affect districts.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
IPERS
James W. Griffin
Ipers Investment Board
Council
Griffin
Employment Security Commission
Mennonites Aid Rapid City Flood Relief Effort
The Mennonite Disaster Service has mobilized 1200 volunteers from the United States and Canada to Rapid City South Dakota since mid June. They have logged over 55000 man hours repaired more than 500 homes and will continue until September 15. Workers live at Thunderhead Falls, drive 10 hours daily, and are fed by the Rapid City Area Church Disaster Response which also funds materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.ds
Presbyterian
Thunderhead Falls
Rapid City
Eugene Clements
MDS
Ralph Wenger
Wayland
U S arms policy shifts on Israel Egypt and Libya
Diplomatic notes suggest the United States may halt major arms shipments to Israel after current contracts, contingent on Russia pausing arms to Egypt. Russia’s deliveries to Egypt have slowed while arming Iraq shifts attention to new Middle East markets, with France backing Mirage jet sales to Libya amid its union with Egypt.
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London
UPI
United States
Israel
Russia
Egypt
Middle East
Anwar Sadat
Iraq
France
Libya
Ray backs safety gear for autos cycles in Iowa
Gov. Robert D. Ray supports reasonable legislation requiring motorcyclists to wear protective headgear and will consider seat belt rules for all motorists. He awaits a DPS report before backing changes. Commissioner Mike Sellers notes rising motorcycle deaths and the need for safety regulations.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Department of Public Safety
Ray
Mike Sellers
Sellers
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Homestead, Florida
Wash
Wolf's Flower Shop
Wes
Osincup
Ashington
Mississ
I Valley Speed Club
Columbus Junction, Iowa
Frank Rizzo
Philadelphia
Mark Campbells
Michigan
Charles Eckhardt
U.S
Washington Evening Journal
GRAYS
Sorrell
West Madison
Wayne Everett & Associates, Inc
State Street
Suite
Bettendorf
Eolligion
Jay Sellers
Robert Koehler
Harry
Harry the Hermit
Sugar Bowl
Bill Jones Cashier
the Mations Bank A
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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