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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1973

Page

6

Lawmakers weigh civil service for deputies and energy options

Des Moines area committees discuss a bill to place deputy sheriffs under civil service with Cerro Gordo Sheriff Jerry Allen pitching the measure. Iowa officials eye a private funding plan for a central state nuclear plant at $400 million over ten years, amid sulfur-emission concerns and coal constraints. Transfer delays in data processing to general services draw Sen. Hill’s scrutiny while school elections and car inspection duties face reform. Printing costs and centralized services come under fire as bids and per issue charges are debated.

Des Moines IDA Jerry Allen Cerro Gordo County Civil Service Allen Iowa Sheriffs and Deputies Association A. Plant Iowa Stanley McCausland General Services Department Phonic Information McCausland

Farm and Estate Tracts in High State of Cultivation

A 120 acre farm described as well cultivated and among the area’s best land is offered. In addition, another tract is owned entirely by the estate of Loretta Dacy, described as follows.

Irene L. Roby Loretta Dacy Cotter Louisa County Iowa Township 75 Columbus Junction State Bank Thomas H. Huston

Iowa panel weighing move to ship eight foot trailers

Rep. Richard Drake said the House Transportation Committee will study a bill to allow Wilson Trailer Co of Sioux City to move its 82 foot wide trailers between Iowa plants in Sioux City and Hampton and then out of state by the most direct route. The firm cites customer loss to Canada where eight foot widths are legal and asks for parity with other states.

Iowa Wilson Persinger Canada Iown United States Dennis Ehlert Commissions

Ainsworth United Methodist Women Meet at Mrs Leon McNeil Home

A long coffee circle gathering at Ainsworth with twelve members and three guests, as Mrs C A Thompson notes. The group heard a district proposal from Mr Brissman, the elementary principal, and planned a February 15 speaker event. Birthdays, parties, and local visits filled the day, with church committee notices and upcoming meetings announced.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth United Methodist Women Leon McNeil Gerard Megehelsen Robert Gerot Jon Brissman Shennie Buck Larry Sexton Vincent James Juan Cadema Muscatine Hoste Patty Nicholson Lisa McFarland Brenda Lasek Jim McCreedy Brenda Burke McCreedy Stanley McCreedy Bobby Ruth Darby Iva Crow Bill Nitchel Jesup Amanas Ox Yoke Inn Becky Ricky Debbie Thompson Washington C. A Thompson Thompson Charles Thompson United Presbyterian Women Paul Tisinger Iowa City Richard Havel Mr. Havel Junior Knomerus Lions Club Bob Shirley “Applegate Robert Bruegge Art Harris Joy Hesseltine Rubio Jack Hesseltine Boyd Sanders Keota Neece Larry Sanders

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