DAR Good Citizen Awards Honor Three Local Girls Tonight
Washington Washington County DAR Rose Peiffer Ann Barber and Nancy Pogge will receive the Good Citizen Awards at the George Washington Dinner at the Captain's Table. Recipients are senior high school girls chosen for dependability service leadership and patriotism.
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Good Citizens
DAR Good Citizenship
Nancy Pogge
Riverside
Highland High School
Ann Barber
Wellman
Mid-Prairie High School
Rose Peiffer
Keota
Washington High School
Nancy
Ann
Rose
DAR
Journal
Washington
Mid-Prairie Community School
Stanley Barber
Iowa
University of Iowa
Highland Community School
Thought for today from Ernest Hemingway
A quote from Ernest Hemingway declares the world is a fine place and worth fighting for emphasizing resilience and hope in difficult times.
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Ernest Hemingway
How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging
A STREAMER guidance ad explains sewer clearing by chemical treatment. It promises to remove roots, paper, grease and other organics from floor drains using a ready mix poured into the drain. Packaged in 10 lb cans for $4.30.
Farm export outlook dominates USDA conference talks
A group of national and international trade experts will gather in Washington for the USDA outlook conference to discuss foreign trade and the farmer. Officials project 1971-72 exports around 7.5 billion, near the record but above earlier estimates, with 30 to 40 percent growth anticipated through the 1970s, led by soybeans and feed grains.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Agriculture Department
Department
O.V. Wells
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Don Paarlberg
Paarlberg
Washington County 4-Hers Tour Nauvoo Historic Sites
Three bus loads of Washington County Intermediate Division 4-H members visited Nauvoo Illinois learning about the towns early roads and the Mormon Trail. They toured the Joseph Smith Historic Center graves Homestead Mansion Restoration Center and Nauvoo Temple site with guides.
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Washington County
Nauvoo
Illinois
Iowa
Joseph Smith Historic Center
Joseph Smith
Nauvoo Temple
Washington
Mary Vittetoe
Jerome Vittetoe
Jeff Libe
Tina Libe
Mary Ellen Reed
Dennis Bond
Lori Hotchkiss
Jerry Roth
Owen Gamon
Lucy Gamon
Bonita Moeller
Melanie Miksch
Barb Larsen
Melinda Reed
Nancy Jo Duensing
Diane Jarrard
Carol Coleman
Donna Davisson
Paula Shaffer
Stephanie Beliel
Walsh abandons bid for Congress in favor of Senate race
State Sen. John Walsh of Dubuque, who had vowed to run for the 2nd District seat, said he will not challenge incumbent Rep. John Culver. Walsh cited financial difficulties and will seek re election to the Iowa Senate from Dubuque County. Culver had planned a possible U.S. Senate bid but chose to run for a fifth term in the House.
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U.S. House
Golden Age Club Sees Morning Work and Birthday Treats
Twenty nine Golden Age Club members meet in VW room for a morning work session knotting a comfort and sewing laprobes while others craft carpet rags and quilt blocks. Della Humphreys and Elsie Fox share birthday cakes after lunch as the group mails a distribution of laprobes scrapbooks and carpet rags to Mrs. Dave McGaffey.
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Golden Age Club
VW Room
Della Humphreys
Elsie Fox
Dave McGaffey
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