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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1974

Page

8

Legislators Ready to Tighten Lobbyist Disclosure Rules

Iowa lawmakers across parties push for stronger disclosure laws in response to Watergate and recent Washington disclosures. Senators favor stricter rules for lobbyists and spending, with debate over extending coverage to House members and executive personnel. Early bill drafts suggest a wave of financial disclosure measures ahead.

Randy Minkoff United Press International Washington Senate House George Kinley Des Moines John Patchett D-North Liberty Robert Bina Davenport Roger Shaff R-Camanche Patchett Shaff Richard Norpel Bellevue Norpel W.E. Junker Sioux City Tme James West State Center Junker West Legislative Service Bureau

Livestock Markets Report From Des Moines and Joliet

Des Moines markets show moderate hog trade with 1.00 to 1.50 gains and sow gains around 50. Prices list 200-550 lb ranges for various cutouts and weight classes with receipts reported as 0 today, 85,000 last week, 86,000 a year ago, 34,000 Friday, and 20,000 Saturday. Joliet reports active cattle trade with steers 50-1.00 higher and hogs up 1.00, listing price ranges for 200-280 lb categories and noting Tuesday receipts of 300 cattle and 1,200 hogs.

Des Moines UPI Minnesota Joliet

Rolla Gardner 88 dies after two-year illness

Rolla Gardner of Ainsworth died Saturday December 14 1974 at Shenk Nursing Home Wellman after two years of ill health. Funeral Tuesday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Ezra Shenk officiating. Burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. Born May 4 1886 in Oregon Township he married Mary Jennings in 1919 then Florence Lenore Waddell in 1954. Survived by two daughters Eloise Hering and Stella Bell, four grandchildren and three sisters. Three sons preceded him in death.

Rolla Gardner Ainsworth Shenk Wellman Jones Funeral Ezra Shenk Ainsworth Cemetery Mr. Gardner Oregon Township Wilbur F Sarah Meek Gardner

Missionary Society hosts Christmas coffee at church

The Women's missionary society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church held a Christmas coffee in the church social rooms on Friday. Members and guests attended as Mrs. George Masson played piano, and Mrs. Ralph Wilson and Mrs. Gary Todd presented a skit. Cookies punch and coffee were served by Mrs. John Skubal and Mrs. Gaylen Jarrard. Visiting followed the program.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church George Masson Ralph Wilson Gary Todd John Skubal Gaylen Jarrard

Lee A. Holland 72 Survived by Wife Daughter and Siblings

Funeral services for Lee A. Holland 72 longtime Washington banker were held this afternoon at the United Methodist Church in Washington Among his survivors are his wife Gwendolen Holland one son Daniel of Nashua New Hampshire one daughter Carolyn Rothman of Des Plaines Illinois five grandsons one sister Lois Putnam of Washington and one brother William Holland of Atlanta Georgia

Lee A. Holland Washington United Methodist Church Gwendolen Holland Daniel Nashua New Hampshire Stephen Carolyn) Rothman Des Plaines Ill Lois Putnam William Holland Atlanta

Grace Tinnes 72 dies in Rubio community

Grace Tinnes 72 of the Rubio community died today December 16 1974 at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Iowa. Funeral arrangements are pending at Gould Funeral Home Richland. She was born September 9 1892 in Glenwood and married Zeno Tinnes January 2 1912. She survived by four children four grandchildren five great grandchildren and a sister with four others preceding her in death.

Richland Grace Tinnes Rubio Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Gould Funeral Home Tinnes Glenwood James Hariet Reveal Tracy Zeno Tinnes Evangelical Church Valley Wilton Hariet) Harley Lloyd Ardith) Derby Maurice Davenport Roquet Cedar Rapids Mary Brokaw Perry

Nurse Catherine Buckley 91 Chicago dies after 1974 life

Catherine Buckley 91 of 1540 North State Parkway Chicago died Sunday December 15 1974 Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 am at St James Catholic Church Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Rosary Monday 7 pm at Jones Funeral Home Buckley born June 15 1883 daughter of John D and Mary Cross Buckley She was superintendent of nursing at Cincinnati General Hospital and Dean of Nursing at University of Cincinnati Former president of Illinois Nurses Association Survived by sister in law Dorothy Buckley of the Virgin Islands Preceded in death by brothers George Patrick Harold John and sisters Mabel Mary She was sole survivor of her family

Catherine Buckley North State Parkway Chicago St. James Catholic Church Edward J. Shepherd Elm Grove Jones Funeral Miss Buckley John D Mary Cross Buckley Cincinnati General Hospital University of Cincinnati Illinois Nurses ‘Association Catholic Church Dorothy Buckley Virgin Islands George Patrick Harold John Mabel Mary

Timothy Driscoll 81 Dies in Wellman Saturday

Timothy F. Driscoll 81 died Saturday December 14 at Shenk Nursing Home after living at home recently. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Joseph's Church Wellman with Rev Harry H Linnenbrink. burial in St Joseph's Cemetery Iowa City. Prayer service 8 p.m. today at Powell Funeral Home Wellman. visitation begins. Born Sept 25 1893 near Holbrook son of Daniel and Mary Driscoll. married Feb 19 1917 to Hannah Duffy. Survived by wife three daughters Doroty Lynch Delores Cornwall Eileen Driscoll a son Raymond six grandchildren one great grandchild one brother Edward others listed.

Wellman Timothy F. Driscoll Shenk St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Harry H. Linnenbrink St. Joseph's Cemetery Iowa City Powell Funeral Home Driscoll Holbrook Daniel Mary Leaha Driscoll Hannah Duffy Town County St Joseph’s Catholic Church

Breakfast Club Meeting at 9 A.M. with Mrs Willard Gray

The VFW Auxiliary hosts a Wednesday breakfast club at 9 am led by Mrs Willard Gray. A $1 gift exchange is planned for attendees.

VFW Willard Gray

Professional Directory Highlights Local Practitioners

A local professional directory lists architects attorneys doctors and service providers. Notable entries include Robert P Burns Associates in Riverside Iowa with planner interior design and contact details, Day Meeker Bates in Livingston and nearby, Morrison Lloyd in Mt. Vernon, and John C Owen in Washington. The page also notes Dr M L TWEETON chiropractor Dr Thomas D Kauffman osteopath Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician Dr John W Lemmon optometrist and local bureaus including Production Credit Association and Credit Bureau of Washington Inc. Ongoing nursing home Maplewood Manor in Keota.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mangolds Delbert Zager Washington Lodge No. 2 A.F A.M Masonic Temple Mic Daniel Washington, Iowa Max von Sydow Liv Ullmann The Werner Bros. A Warner Communications C Timothy Driscoll Malco Hardee T Hardee Martin Hoenig Mgr Professional Directory Robert P. Burns Box 170 Riverside Iowa Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates Craig Arbuckle South B John C. Owen East Main Street M. L. Tweeton North Marion Thomas D. Kauffman Production Credit ‘Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc Maplewood Manor Keota P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Washington Evening Serviceman College Agemvere
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