Wellman Man Burrell LeFever Dies From Auto Accident
Burrell LeFever 49 of Wellman died Feb 24 1973 from injuries in an automobile crash four miles east of Williamsburg. Funeral set for Feb 27 at 3 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with burial in Wellman Cemetery. He farmed, later worked as a technician at Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Survived by wife Leora Morrow two children Gloria Jean Cindy Kay his mother sisters Eva Wagaman Eula Patterson and brother John. Preceded by father and brothers Joe Alden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Burrell LeFever
Williamsburg
Powell
B. D. Hinegardner
LeFever
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Lloyd
Pauline Carter LeFever
Kinross
Ottumwa
Leora Morrow
Kinross Christian Church
Keota Vfw
Richmond Amvets
Harvey
Eva) Wagaman
Eula Patterson
Washington
John
Rock Island
Joe
Alden
Mrs. Mary Bales Dies at 60 in Des Moines
Mary Eloise Bales 60, formerly of Richland, died Sunday morning February 25 1973 at Des Moines General Hospital after a heart condition. She was born February 1 1913 in Richland, married Donovan Bales May 7 1931 at Sigourney, and lived in Des Moines for years. Survivors include her husband two sons Ronald and Richard two grandchildren two great grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral arrangements are pending at Gould Funeral Home in Richland.
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Richland
Mary Eloise Bales
Des Moines
Des Moines General Hospital
Gould
Bales
Robert and
Mabel Singleton Morgan
Donovan Bales
Sigourney
Ronald
Richard
San Diego
Calif
George Morgan
Iowa City
Beatrice Rice
West Des Moines
Diabetics invited to Mercy Hospital meet
Mercy Hospital hosts a three week series of diabetes classes in Lourdes Hall beginning Tuesday March 20 at 7 30 p m for new and existing diabetics and their families. Instructors include R N Mrs Mary Fuller R N Mrs Mary Jane Manley and dietician Mrs Marilyn Bukoff.
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Mercy Hospital
Lourdes Hall
Mary Fuller
R.N
Mary Jane Manley
Marilyn Bukoff
Nursing Administration
Mercy
Ten Years Ago FFA sub-district contest in Belle Plaine
Knecht local night school vocational agriculture instructor attended the sub-district Future Farmers of America contest in Belle Plaine with four students named Douglas Snyder Tom Duensing Ron McAvoy and Daniel Simmering on Saturday.
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Knecht
Nigt
Douglas Snyder
Tom Duensing
Ron McAvoy
Daniel Simmering
Future Farmers of America
Belle, Plaine
Scouts Fathers Hike Celebrates 63rd Scouting Anniversary
Scouts and Dads from Troop 242 of St James observed Scouting's 63rd anniversary with a Father Son hike and cookout at Wild Cat Den State Preserve. Fires were built along Pine Creek and a visit to the old grist mill followed.
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St. James
Wild Cat den State Preserve
Pine Creek
4 H Starliners and Washington Hustlers Hold February Meetings
Debbie Ginkens hosted the Starliners 4 H Club with demonstrations by Sue Schuck Paula Shaffer Sue Huber Ann Grosscup Debbie Ginkens Mary Kleinberg Rose Ann Payne Beth Yerington Jeanne Whittenberg Sharon Greiner and Janis Goff on posture belts lingerie and glamour. Refreshments were provided by Debbie and her mother. Washington Hustlers Junior 4 H Club, led by Doug Longer, met at the Fairgrounds with talks on feeding records pig care flag usage and club expectations. A Junior 4 H party is planned March 1 in the Legion Hall from 7 15 to 8 15 p.m. admission 25 cents. Recreation followed adjournment led by Rob Murphy and Rory Shalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starliners
Debbie Ginkens
Sue Schuck
Paula Shaffer
Sue Huber
Ann Grosscup
Mary Kleinberg
Rose Ann Payne
Beth Yerington
Jeanne Whittenberg
Sharon Greiner
Janis Goff
Debbie
Sara
Washington Hustlers
Doug Longer
Fairgrounds
Joe Rossen
George Pfeifer
Roy Wilson
Tom Wittetoe
Jim Hotchkiss
Legion Hall
Rob Murphy
Rory Shalla
Lakers End Four-Game Slide With Win Over Bucks
Wilt Chamberlain scored 24 points and pulled 20 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated Milwaukee 91-82 to halt a four-game losing streak. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar contributed 21 points and 21 rebounds despite a back sprain, shooting poorly in the fourth quarter.
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United Press International
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Abdul - Jabbar
Lakers
Bucks
Philadelphia
Portland
Detroit
Houston
Phoenix
Kansas City-Omaha
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Seattle
Tom van Arsdale
Don May
76Ers
Sidney Wicks
Bob Lanier
Pistons
Clem Haskins
Kansas City
Dave Cowens
John Havlicek
Bob Weiss
Bulls
Kephart anniversary celebrated in Lone Tree
Friends and relatives gathered Sunday February 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs Victor Mueller in Lone Tree to mark the 61st wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Roy Kephart of Washington. Attendees included numerous Kephart and Mueller relatives and family friends.
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Victor Mueller
Lone Tree
Raymond Kephart
Joel
Lynn
Jacob Earnest
Illa Mae
Betty
Kathy
Naomi Kephart
Accident Briefs Police report a rear-end collision on West Madison Street
A car driven by Robert Allen Northup of Keota struck the rear of a car driven by Robert Norman Scott of route 3 Washington on West Madison Street Saturday. Scott waited to turn off the highway. Northup was charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead.
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City
Robert Allen Northup
Keota
Robert Norman Scott
Washington
Madison Street
Scott
Northup
Fernandez Fired Over TV Game Show Appearance
Pasadena truck driver Bill Fernandez was fired after taking time off from his $2 an hour job to appear on Gambit. He later won $14,383 in cash and prizes on the program.
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Hollywood
UPI
Bill Fernandez
Pasadena
Fernandez
Easter Cantata Planned in Crawfordsville United Methodist Church
The Crawfordsville United Methodist Church sponsors the Easter Cantata Christ's Sacrifice Complete by Phillip M. Young. It will be performed Easter Sunday evening April 22, 1973 at 8 p.m. in the United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville. Rehearsals begin Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. in the United Presbyterian Church. Basses altos tenors and sopranos are invited to join the chorus with contact numbers 658 2871 or 658 2901 for Rev Wilcox and Mrs James Edgar.
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Crawfordsville
James Edgar
Livestock Market Report from Joliet and Des Moines
Active cattle trade with higher price ranges across steers and heifers. high choice and prime animals reach mid forty dollar levels. Hogs steady to higher with weight-based price differences. receipts estimate 600 cattle and 400 hogs. Regional notes show mixed grain and soy markets with futures and spot quotes.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnegats
U.S
funeral services for Mrs Roy Marr in Ainsworth
Mrs. Roy Marr 70 of Ainsworth died Friday night at the Washington Care Center after eight weeks of illness. Funeral at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Vincent James officiating. Burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. She was born Oct 20 1902 in Ainsworth and lived here most of her life. She married Harold G White in 1932, he died in 1942, and she married Roy Marr in 1948 in Kahoka Missouri. She is survived by her husband a daughter Martha Kaufman of Crawfordsville a son Edward White of Crawfordsville six grandchildren two great grandchildren one brother Jess Pearson and one sister May Marsh plus other relatives.
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Roy Marr
Ainsworth
Washington Care Center
Jones
Vincent James
Ainsworth Cemetery
Marr
Alice Jane Pearson
Calvin
Martha E
Crawfordsville
Edward White
Jess Pearson
May Marsh
Off-Duty Vocational Training Expands for Air Force Members
Air Training Command bases offer off duty courses in auto mechanics business management photography and appliance repair through civilian colleges. Airmen can earn college credit and qualify for up to 75 percent tuition assistance with some courses on base and others in local communities.
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Air Training Command
Air Force
Charlie Weaver
Iowa City
ATC
Weaver
Massachusetts Eyes Legal Football Parleys for One Year
A Massachusetts legislative committee urges a one year trial of legal football parley betting. Illegal wagers reach about 47 million dollars annually, with a proposed super gambling agency to run off track betting sports betting and the lottery. An experimental legalization could begin by the 1973 football season kickoff.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Joint Legislative Committee On Government Regulations
Lottery Commission
Scouts Demonstrate First Aid At Downtown Event
Twenty five Scouts from Troop 242 showcased first aid techniques during Scouting's 63rd anniversary celebration downtown. Leaders Corps spoke on emergency response and messaging, while six patrols demonstrated transport, bleeding, shock, fractures, and poisoning treatments with over 500 brochures distributed.
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Fern Bakery
Leaders Corps
Flaming Arrow Patrol
Keith Neil
Cookie Monster Patrol
Jeff King
Wild Cats
Tim Banks
Mosquitoes
Stacy Bandy
Vikings
Rick Eden
Real estate transfers and property deals listed
On the Record summarizes multiple deeds and transfers from Ronald F Dold Fannie Reschly Roy Newton Nettie Hershberger Chester E Miller to various buyers across parcels in Washington Steele and surrounding areas including lots in Moothart s First Addition Columbian Addition and auditor s subdivisions with estate and subdivision descriptions provided by county records.
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Ronald F. Dold
Dale Stufflebeam
Moothart
Washington
Fannie Reschly
Otto Mulac
Mildred J. Mulac
Steele Lumber Washington, Inc
Lynn A. Harvey
Patricia Ann Harvey
Block
Columbian
Roy Newton
Laurence A. Kcola
Farmers Street
Brighton
Joseph B. Clyde
Donald S. Foss
Nettie Hershberger
Ora W. Miller
Chester E. Miller
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Mary Bales
Parke-Davis
Russell Stover
Candies
Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
Adore
Doctor Zhvago
Drewry
Miller
Lowa
Washington County
Lee Thomas
KCI
Owen Gamon
Chris Hesseltine
Bucks Case Inca
Sonny Cab CO
Aloe
Belo
Sose
Joliet, Il
UPL
WINGA
Luxaire
Brown's Heating & Cooling
Walton
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