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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1973

Page

5

No Laughing Matter In Our Rough Neighborhood

A writer laments a neighborly decline as kids ignore lawn signs and engage in disruptive behavior. He cites vandalism, truancy, smoking, and marijuana on campus as signs of permissiveness. He contemplates leaving or staying to improve the area, finally quipping about a state trooper or probation officer as potential saviors.

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Highland board hires architect for new elementary in Ainsworth

Highland Community School District approves Harvey Henry Architectural Firm to design the proposed elementary at Ainsworth and sets March 13 1973 for a special election. Superintendent to dismiss classes early February 12 for staff in service, and regular board meeting moved to February 14 at 7 p.m. in the Home Ec room.

Board of Education Highland Community School District Harvey Henry Town City Ainsworth Highland Secondary School KCII WMT

Charming dress pattern with unique neckline and cap sleeves

The pattern suits cotton linen jersey or lightweight wool. Size 12 uses 2 yards of 4 inch fabric while size 14 bust 36 waist 27 hips 38. Send $1.00 plus 25¢ postage for each pattern. new pattern book $1.25. Include full name address zip PATTERN NUMBER AND SIZE to Austine La Mar Fashion Patterns Washington Evening Journal Box 1615 GPO NY.

Austine la Mar Washington Evening Journal G.P.O New York N.Y

Young Friends Valentine Banquet Honors 1973 Queen

The Pleasant Plain Young Friends held their annual Valentine Banquet at Woolson Friends Church with 92 attendees. Cindy Fleig was named Queen 1973 and Doug Elmore King 1973, chosen from eight candidates. A musical group performed Love Is, and a 75 minute film Sound of the Trumpet was shown.

Don Long Richland Young Friends of Pleasant Plain Quarterly Meeting Woolson Friends Church Cindy Fleig Delbert Fleig Richland Doug Elmore Clifford Elmore Brighton Richland Friends Church Carol Cox Linda Hoage Joan McCracken Beverly McReynolds John D. Rogers Wade Dillavoy P' Plain Shirley Rapp Ottumwa Sam Ritchie Young Friends Love Ralph Carmichael Becky Bonney Karen Rapp John Cox C.L. Hoskins Kenny Keiser John Shirkey Chris Underwood Diane Thornton Fairfield Woolson Church Pleasant Plain Friends Church Dave Jones Christ Jesus Christ Naomi Lock Victor Parcell

Lawmaker Updates on Committees and Veterans Day Change

State Senator Keith Dunton outlines active committee work on Appropriations Transportation and Ways and Means plus subcommittees on education funding and DOT bills. He notes Ethics Committee support for a same Code of Ethics and a Veterans Day bill passing House. He opposes shifting highway sales tax to general fund to fund roads.

Keith Dunton Appropriations Transportation Ways and Means Department of Transportation Board of Regents Iowa House Iowa House of Representatives House State of Iowa Highway Commission

Bonds On Market San Francisco After Earthquake

Bonds issued to rebuild San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake have returned to the market as activity resumes and prices fall sharply. Investors monitor yields and market demand amid reconstruction momentum.

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Senior Needle Club meets at Riverside in January

Riverside reports the Senior Ladies Needle Club met for January with Mrs. Dora Navy hosting. Guests Mrs. Ferdinand Simon and Mrs. Earl Walton attended. members present included Mrs. George Havel and others. Afternoon needlework and visiting preceded a luncheon. إضاف

Washington Evening Journal PAGES Riverside Wilbur Kiene Dora Navy Ferdinand Simon Earl Walton George Havel Leroy Hardy A.E. Schnoebelen Jack Yeggy Bird Cress Robert Wieland Wes Sojk Iowa Bankers Association Fort Des Moines Patrick Knebel Effie Lockridge First Christian Church North English Knebel Paul Knebel Charles Stumpf Richmond Herman Eagle Clem Eagles Washington Bales Mick Havel Oklahoma Texas Tucson Pheenix Arizona John Veggy Mercy Hospital Washington Care Center Mary Younkin Bill Neal Marion Art Karen) Hoefer John Schnoebelen Mary Ann

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