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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1972

Page

8

Abortion reform sought by Iowa commission

The Iowa Commission on the Status of Women approved a measure to revise abortion laws to treat termination as a matter of conscience and health. The panel backed open records for discrimination complaints and called for a study of girls athletics and a 1974 legislative child care plan.

Des Moines UPI Commission On the Status of Women Iowa Commission Christine Wilson Robert D. Ray Madeline Schmidt Ottumwa Roxanne Barton Conlin Iawa Pat Gendelmann Cedar Falls

Stella D Hoffman dies in Iowa City

Stella D Hoffman 95 died in an Iowa City nursing home. Funeral Saturday at 10 30 a m Beckman Butherus Funeral Home Iowa City burial Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine. Survived by daughter Clara Kraemer five grandchildren twelve great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Husband, one son, four sisters and one brother preceded her in death.

Iowa City Stella D. Hoffman Beckman - Butherus Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine Hoffman Rock Island County Ill Corwin Rose Deane Drury Alfred C. Hoffman First United Methodist Church PEO Irvin Clara) Kraemer

Fultz to present Audubon lecture at Iowa Mennonite School

Audubon lecturer Robert Fultz will show his color film Acadian Reflections at Iowa Mennonite School on Saturday night December 16 at 8 p.m. Raised in Pennsylvania he earned a biology degree and worked as Ranger Naturalist and Guide in six National Parks including Acadia in Maine. Tickets will be available at the door.

Robert Fultz Iowa New England Acadia Fultz Atlantic Ocean

French avalanche kills four in Alps hunt five missing

The French military command said four soldiers died and six were injured as an avalanche swept a 15 man column in the French Alps on Wednesday. Five soldiers remained missing. In other news Navy recruits Gary D. Knapp and Steven L. Munson completed recruit training at San Diego.

Navy Gary D. Knapp Roscoe E. Knapp Columbus Junction Steven L. Munson Henry V. Munson Naval Training Center San Diego Nice France

Multiple Auction Events In Iowa Small Towns

A sequence of public sales and farm auctions listed in Iowa venues including Crawfordsville Wayland Harper Letts Mt. Pleasant Washington Kalona and Columbus Junction. Dates span December 16 to January 20 with varied start times and items such as farm machinery antiques real estate and livestock.

Columbus Louisa County Fairgrounds Crawfordsville Iowa Raymond Rich Wayland Margaret Witting Willcockson & Brower Farm Harper E.D. Morrison Jr Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Letts Lloyd Lee Highway Cottonwood Church Leo Wagner Bank Block George Bud) Fort Mt. Pleasant Lloyd Alliman Washington Riverside Road Glenn Cray Wilmer Kauffman Mace Motor Co Airport Road Clyde Lambert Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Smylie - Haupert Livestock Co Columbus Junction Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Highway 61 Wapello

Market Summary from Joliot and Des Moines Livestock

Markets report slow hog trade with good demand. Butchers mostly 50 lower and sow prices down 25. U S 1 3 hog weight bands listed with price ranges. Estimated receipts 80,000 today. prior days 53,000 and 87,000. year ago 82,000. Wilt Chamberlain recalls plane incident at O Hare after remark about bag and hijacking.

Des Moines UPI Lowa Minnesota U. S Philadelphia Los Angeles Lakers Wilt Chamberlin O'Hare International Chicago Lakers TWA Chamberlain

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