Energy decisions vital for future
DES MOINES Iowa energy policy urged by Norman Clapp former REA administrator under Kennedy and Johnson. He warned Carter must act now on fuel reprocessing waste disposal and nuclear power while stressing conservation and increased coal and electricity use to avert shortages.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Carter
Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
Norman M. Clapp
Rural Electrification Administration
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Jimmy Carter
Clapp
Iowa
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
REA
Grain market morning prices on Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat fell and corn held steady while soybeans rose with gains across the soybean contracts. At 10:35 a.m. Wheat for December, March and May traded lower. corn showed mixed to little changed moves. soybeans were higher with several contracts up over 1 percent.
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Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Riverside man bound over for shoplifting charge
Frank A. Rochwick of Riverside was bound over to the county grand jury on a shoplifting charge after a preliminary hearing in Kalona for allegedly stealing about 230 dollars worth of handcrafted porcelain figurines from Miller Hardware. Magistrate Bernard Dawson ordered the bound over.
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Frank A. Rochwick
Riverside
County Grand Jury
Rochwick
Miller Hardware
Kalona
Bernard Dawson
Rodwick
Phylis J. Hendrickson
Washington
Sammy L. Roberts
William F. Edward
Wayland
Richard J. Wehr
Lyle R. Manning
Crawfordsville
Finley F. Mondia
Dale K. Sojka
Warren F. Escher
Robert L. McFadden
Wellman
Cathy D. Manning
James R. Hudson
Hiawatha
Linda K. Hayes
John E. Unternahrer
William E. Williams
Dubuque
Paul J. Pacha
Brighton
David W. Wetrich
Ottumwa
John R. Sherman
Neil H. Bender
Rural Wellman
Nelda L. Bender
Rural Kalona
Nancy A. Tobin
Ainsworth
Phillip D. Chorpening
Fred E. Michael
West Branch
Robert P. Palm
Fairfield
David K. Hayes
Daryl D. Richardson
Navy Seaman John Whalen Ashore for Holidays in Europe
John Whalen son of Mr and Mrs Bill Whalen of Washington serves on a U S Navy vessel in the Mediterranean Sea He will spend the holiday season in Greece and Italy and will not be home before April next year His address is M MFN John Whalen USS Valdez 1096 FPO New York NY 09501
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John Whalen
Bill Whalen
Washington
Mediterranean Sea
U. S. Navy
Greece
Italy
M. Mfn
Valdez
FPO
New York
N. Y
Chicagua 4H Club Hosts Family Night With Guest Pastor
The Chicagua 4H Club held a family night on November 27 with 11 families present and one guest, Rev. Doug Reichenbach, pastor of the Wayland Mennonite Church. He shared slides about his missionary work in Africa and a social time followed.
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Chicagua
Doug Reichenbach
Wayland Mennonite Church
Africa
Livestock prices rise and fall at Joliet Des Moines markets
Livestock markets in Joliet and Des Moines show varied movements with cattle and hogs mixed. Joliet reports higher heifer and steer prices amid steady hogs, while Des Moines notes slow trade, firm butchers, and higher instances with detailed weight band prices and estimated receipts around 85,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Wyn Gretter of Harper Dies. Rites Thursday
Wynn C. Gretter 86 of Harper dies Tuesday. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Harper with a rosary at 8 p.m. tonight at Powell Funeral Home in Keota. Survivors include daughters Martha Hammes of Davenport, Dorothy Mikel of Downs Illinois, and Irvin Bomber of Harper. sons John Robert of Harper and Frank William of Keota. 21 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren.
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Keota
Wynn C. Gretter
Harper
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church
Powell Funeral
Gretter
William
Gretter & Sons
Joseph P
Martha) Hammes
Davenport
Rex
Dorothy) Mikel
Downs, Il
Irvin J. Bomber
John Robert
Frank William
Brenneman infant dies on Tuesday
Luke Aaron Brenneman 23 day old infant son of Duane E and Judy Johnson Brenneman of rural Parnell died Tuesday evening Nov 30 1976 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Graveside services set for Thursday at 2 pm at Wellman Cemetery Powell Funeral Home Wellman handles arrangements Born Nov 7 1976 at Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney Survivors include parents two sisters Julie and Angie two brothers Matthew and Mark grandparents Edwin Brenneman Wellman and Mrs Carl Johnson Parnell great grandmother Mrs Aaron Bachman Pomroy
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Wellman
Luke Aaron Brenneman
Duane E
Judy Johnson Brenneman
Parnell
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wellman Cemetery
Powell Funeral Home
Luke
Keokuk County Hospital
Sigourney
Duane Br
Meat and poultry supplies to rise slightly in early 1977
Washington reports that combined meat and poultry supplies for consumers in the first half of 1977 may rise about 2 percent from the same period in 1976. Beef and turkey output are seen falling, while pork and broiler chicken gains lift total four-food production to about 23.8 billion pounds.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Poultry and Egg Situation Outlook
Chicken
Turkey
Local Girls and Boys Basketball Scores Thick with Results
Scores show Burlington girls 66 over Keokuk 64 and Centerville 51 over Fairfield 49. Boys results include Davis County 83 over Fairfield 80 and Pekin 69 over Van Buren 58, with several other matchups across the region.
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Burlington
Keokuk
Centerville
Fairfield
English Valley
Montezuma
Highland
Danville
Keota
BGM
Mediapolis
New London
van Buren
Pekin
Wapello
Washington
Fort Madison
Columbus
Morning Sun
Boys Davis County
Lone Tree
Winfield Mt. Union
Chili supper for Demon fans after Fort Madison game
Washington fans attending the Washington Fort Madison basketball game are invited to the Elks Club in Fort Madison for a chili supper sponsored by the Fort Madison Booster Club. Chili is 75 cents per bowl. The event is an annual postgame tradition at Fort Madison.
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Washington
Demon 9th girls fall to Fairfield in opener
Washington's ninth grade girls basketball team lost 59 51 to Fairfield in the junior high gym. Michelle McClure scored 25 with eight offensive rebounds, Beth Leyden 17, Sara McClure seven, Lisa Moothart two. Fairfield led 30 29 at halftime and pulled away in the final quarter. Coach Zeck cited first game mistakes and a tall Fairfield guard court but predicted a improving squad. They travel to Ottumwa Friday.
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Washington
Fairfield
Demons
Michelle McClure
Beth Leyden
Sara McClure
Lisa Moothart
Shaun Vanderlinden
Teresa Hackbarth
Angie Brown
Gene Zeck
Ottumwa
Area athletes earn Wesleyan honors
Four Washington area athletes were among sixty honored at the Iowa Wesleyan College Fall Sports Banquet. Pat Colbert and Rick Rath, former Highland Community High School athletes, and Ed Anderson and Gary Messer, former Waco High School athletes, earned multiple year awards while Colbert and Rath earned captain and fourth year honors respectively. Anderson, a SWC junior, posted 334 passing yards and 325 total offense, with Messer sidelined by injury after two early catches.
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Washington Area
Iowa Wesleyan College
Pat Colbert
Rick Rath
Highland Community
Ed Anderson
Gary Messer
Waco
Colbert
IWC
Dick Palm
Robert Colbert
Rath
Ron Walker
New London
Anderson
SWC
Wesleyan
Arvid Anderson
Crawfordsville
Messer
Perl Messer
Wayland
Demon eighth graders win in girls game
Washington eighth grade girls rallied in the second half to beat Fairfield 47 38 on the local court. Lori Redlinger scored 23, Sue Vittetoe 14, Rene Buchholz 4, Mary Friese five rebounds, and Jennie Eaton four steals and five rebounds.
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Washington
Fairfield
Lori Redlinger
Sue Vittetoe
Rene Buchholz
Mary Friese
Jennie Eaton
Bowling results with high scores and team wins
Multiple leagues show high team and individual performances. Pohren's Trucking and Wayne's/Hall's lead team series and game scores, with Perry Sojka Jerri Hagie Rick Hagans and Barbara Beauchamp among top individuals. The Bud's Jack & Jill and Hy-Vee clubs post strong team series while Hy-Vee tops team game. Winnie Friese rolled 129 and several small club notes appear amid fragmented text.
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Perdock
Eden-Hayes Insurance
Roe
Wallace
Pohren
Trucking
Iowa Frontier Cafe
Perry Sojka
Jerri Hagie
Rick Hagans
Wayne
Hall
Barbara Beauchamp
Kay Lister
Lucy Smith
Winnie Friese
von Zieglowsky Furnishings
Bud's Jack & Jill
JRE Aco III
Iowa Southern
EOE
Hill’s Barber Shop
Bud’s Jack & Jill
Zieglowsky Furnishings
Joe Falk Co
TV Lab
Warren Otterberg
Doug Dunlap
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