Many Are Alcoholics Driving Hazards on Highways
UPI reports that one in fifty drivers may be drunk, with reaction times slowed by 15 percent and crash risk about 25 times higher. The piece notes 56,009 highway deaths this year, 25,000 tied to drunk drivers, and 800,000 injuries from alcohol related crashes. It questions safety campaigns and cites experts and figures on alcoholics and licensing laws.
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Washington
UPI
Julian Waller
California
American Medical Association
United States
Robert E. Helm
New York
Farm and Livestock Auctions Schedule Across Iowa in January
A dense list of public and estate auctions across several Iowa towns starts mid January. Notable sales include a public auction near Brighton on January 13 at 1 p.m., a Riverside Road farm sale, and a Wayland garage equipment auction at 10:30 a.m. on January 13. Multiple farm and livestock auctions are planned through February 12, with venues including Kalona, Wapello, Columbus Junction, Washington, Letts, Mt. Pleasant, and Keowa County areas, featuring estates, machinery, livestock, and household goods. Names include Sylvester Sobaski, Don Cave, Jesse Roth, Claimers Hoskins, Ruby Argenbright, Lewis E. Foss, Russel Owens, Foster and Patterson, M. Max Robertson, Paul E. Martin, Boyd Dunbar, Ralph W. Stout Estate, Lenore Anderson, Norma Rodgers, Ted Zieglowsky, Kalona Community Auction, and several recurring weekly sale events at Wayland, Wapello, Ollie, and Kalona venues.
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Brighton
Germanville Road
Sylvester Sobaski
Riverside
Washington
Don Cave
Wayland State Bank
Main Street
Wayland
Iowa
Jesse Roth
Richland
Fairfield
Clalmers Hoskins
Washington County Fairgrounds
Ruby Argenbright
John Butler
Smylie Haupert
Angus
Columbus Junction
Lewis E. Foss
Russel Owens
Riverside Road
Foster and Patterson
Letts
M. Max Robertson
Mt. Pleasant
Paul E. Martin
Washington Riverside
Boyd Dunbar
East 7Th Street
Ralph W. Stout
Oldson Highway
Lenore Anderson
Winfield
Norma Rodgers
Ted Zieglowsky
Donald & Merna Robison
Kalona
Wapello Livestock Sales Inc
Wapello
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Kalona Sales
Kalona Lowa
Two week visit ends as Cresses return home
Mr and Mrs Harold Cress and David returned to Riverside after a two week visit with their son Hal Cress in Salt Lake City Utah. En route they visited Culbertson Nebraska and niece Dr Shirley Carter in Salt Lake City. Kathy Wingler left Cedar Rapids for duty at Whiting Field Florida. Parties and Cub Scout activities noted.
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Riverside
Harold Cress
David
Hal Cress
Salt Lake, City
Utah
Salt Lake City
Bob Cress
Culberson, Neb
James Carter
Carter
Shirley Cress
Clayton Wingler
Kathy
Cedar Rapids
Whiting Field
Fla
Barb Jennings
Todd
C.D. Jennings
Phil Chorpening
Curt
Dale Burich
Bess Burich
Cleo Burich
Wes Sojka
Richard Waldschmidt
Kevin
den III
Ken Kucera
Den
Barry Schloss
Jim Long
Denner
Cubs
Den 3
PFC
Jerry W. Stuart
Zama
Japan
APO
San Francisco
Agnes Schmidt
Fergal Gallagher
Micheal
Shreveport
Richard Musser
Marty
Mary Kaye
Iowa City
Beth Reedy
Moline
William Schmidt
Clinton
David Rotenburger
Bernard
Carl
Michael
Leroy Schmidt
Milwaukee
Bethel Church elects new officers at annual meeting
Bethel Church held its annual meeting with a basket dinner after evening worship. Keith Hardy opened with a hymn, and Rev. Milan Thompson led prayer. Officers elected for the coming year include Erwin Wulf as elder, Towyn Davies and Keith Hardy as trustees, Mrs. Milan Thompson as president, Dorothy Walker as vice president, Alice Brown as secretary, Mary Crandall as secretary of finance, Bill Crandall as treasurer, Bonnie Walker as organist, and Betty Zwicki as assistant organist.
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Bethel
Bethel Church
Keith Hardy
Milan Thompson
Erwin Wulf
Towyn Davies
Dorothy Walker
Alice Brown
Mary Crandall
Bill Crandall
Bonnie Walker
Betty Zwicki
Bill Foster
Beverly Crandall
Norma Sandburg
Terry Walker
Charles Zwicki
Nora Knottnerus
Gladys Wulf
Betty
Heather
Brighton
Kathy Wulf
Pella
Dean Sandburg
Robert
Richard
Don Zwicki
Haver
Maurice Alvine
Olds
Bernard Payne
Randy
Rose Anne
May
Ruth Gideon
Donald Zwicki
Maurice Ahione
Thomas Walker
Tonyn Davies
Highland Exchange student returns from year in Australia
Pam Fletcher the Highland Rotary Exchange student from Australia left Cedar Rapids for Australia after a year at Highland School. She lived with the Robert Geret and Ray Hudson families and received a farewell gift at a Dec. 23 pizza party.
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Ainsworth
Pam Fletcher
Highland Rotary
Australia
Cedar Rapids
Highland School
Robert Geret
Ray Hudson
Pam
John Skubal
Canton
Ohio
Local Professional Directory Listings
Morrison Morrison and Lloyd Edmund Morrison Jr James E Lloyd 211 West Washington St Phone 653 5431 John C Owen Attorney 119 West Washington South Side Square Phone 653 2874 Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law Richard A Stewart Paul V Shearer Abstract Dept in office 223 West Main Phone 653 2159 Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion Phone 653 2351 Closed all day Wednesday and Saturday afternoon Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Out of town inquiries invited No waiting list Keota 636 3400 Osteopaths Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Blog Phone 653 3303
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John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Paul Scott Returns From Chicago Visit
Kalona Iowa notes list Paul Scott's return from a holiday visit with relatives in Chicago. The column also records multiple Sunday and New Year events at local homes, including dinners and gatherings with Swartzendruber, Miller, and Yoder families, plus Camp Fire Girls meeting details and a United Fund meeting reminder.
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Kalona
Paul Scott
Ellis Swartzendruber
Chicago
Swartzendruber
Loren Swartzendruber
Drusilla Yoder
Lydia Brenneman
Katie Yoder
Maggie Miller
Chester A. Miller
Sam E. Bender
Rollin Ives
Minneapolis
Minn
George W. Fry
Frys
Alvin Paulsen
West Branch
William Nisly
Larry
Kenneth Miller
Dan Graber
Morris Swartzendruber
Lyndon
Mary Swartzendruber
Henry D. Miller
Lawrence Griffiths
Herbert Wilkinson
Mildred Griffiths
Winterset
Jane Niffenegger
Ka- Hi
Farmers Savings Bank
Karen Ehrenfelt
Judy
Enfield
Vancille Anderson
Becky Grout
Paul D. Miller
Karen Miller
Harrisonburg
Vernon Ropp
Cecil Christner
John Christner
Elam Christner
Henry Muller
Beachy Home
Delmar Glen Yoder
Walter L. Beachy
United Fund
Kalona Savings Bank
Kalona United Fund
Kalona United Fund Inc
ABC Club
Tom Russell
Don’t Be a Litter Sitter Classified Ad Appeal
A call to action urges Southeastern Iowa readers to place low cost classified ads to connect with new neighbors and couples starting housekeeping. It promotes using an ad taker to move unwanted items out of closets and into ready homes.
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Iowa
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Otto Novy
Norma Jean
Clyde Wolfe
Tiffin
Paul Stuart
Jerry
Vietnam
By Ruth Gideon
C. A. Thompson
Ing Plant
Skubal
Lydia Ferguson
Wayne Simmerman
Princeton
Ill
Arthur Gersh
Oxford
George Stout
Dan Gersh
Air Force
George Stout Sr
John Stout
Richard Havel
Milburn Spessard
Milo Arthur
Spessard
Arthur
G. F. Trotter
Paul Beard
Professional Directory
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
BATES
Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
Osteopaths
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Mrs. Eugene Way
Daniel E. Bender
Ford Skola
Donna Clark
Lake Park
Joe Harper
Davenport
Emil Fink
Delmar G. Yoder
John D. Miller
Eli Swartzentruber
Charles Corpman
Joe Allen
Willis W. Gingerich
Don Miller
Marie Jackson
Reese Trusler
Jack Guengerich
Eugene Way
Willis Gingerich
Dial
For Well Drilling Co
L. Jennings
New London, Iowa
Coats
Galloway
John Deere
David Bradley
Massey Harris
Siegler
Farrow
Ike Yoder
Cappers
Dick Weeks
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