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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1972

Page

2

Pressure grows for IPERS fund payment increases

DES MOINES IPERS the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System fund has grown to 410 million with 21 million in stocks and 389 million in bonds. The fund yields about 20 million annually in interest and 0.5 million in dividends. Retirees with 25 years may receive 235 dollars monthly rising to 330 with 35 years and 377 with 40 years. Proposals to lift the 7800 ceiling or grant a 3 percent COLA face fiscal limits. About 110000 public employees are covered by IPERS including 59000 school staff and 22000 state workers. The board helped finance a 10 million bonding package for the Ames Animal Biologics Laboratory.

DES Moines IDPA Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System Fund IPERS Ipers Investment Board Animal Biologics Laboratory Ames Keith Gunzenhauser Iowa Insurance Companies

Ex superintendent at Ainsworth ill notices

Ex superintendent of schools at Ainsworth Clarence Rogers is retired living in Creston. He suffered a congestive heart attack in January 1970 and cataract surgery in late 1970. Their son Ronald works in Columbia Tennessee as Merchandise Manager for Parks-Belk. His wife Janet teaches nursing. they have three children. Nearby notices include visits and greetings from local residents and reminder of no Sorosis meeting in January with next gathering on February 11.

C. A. Thompson Ainsworth Clarence Rogers Rogers Ainsworth Creston Ronald Columbia, Tenn Parks-Belk Younkers Janet West Mills St Harlan Hank Edgar Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hank Edgar Larry Waggoner Cedar Rapids Ray Wombacher Wayne Williams Crawfordsville Williams Davenport Richard Havel Lawrence Ka M. L. McCreedy Milo Steele Sr Washington Everette Tobin Clarence Richards James Jones Columbus Junction Percy ‘Skubal Shennie Buck

Christmas Cheer At United Presbyterian Home

The Ben Franklin Store gifted Christmas candy to Mr Colby at United Presbyterian Home, with the candy placed in a lounge dish for everyone to enjoy this week. Oliver Willson attended his granddaughter’s wedding last Saturday.

Ben Franklin Colby Oliver Willson Marion Wilson Wilsons Ralph Wilson Morning Sun Raymond Wilson Florida

Methodist Aid for Bengali Refugees Opens First Appeal

United Methodist churches coordinate a nationwide Bishops Appeal for Refugees from East Pakistan to raise at least a million dollars for food clothing and medical care. CASA partners with India and the US churches to provide feeding medical aid schools and cotta industry while refugee hardships persist across famine disease and malnutrition.

United Methodist East Pakistan Bishops United Methodist Committee For Overseas Red Cross Christian Agency For Social Action United Methodist Church CASA United Methodists United States Methodists India Bangladesh United Methodist Churches Bishops’ Appeal

Soldier Joins 14th Aviation Battalion At Ft. Sill

Army Specialist Four John E. Stutzman 22 son of Mr and Mrs John C Stutzman Route 2 Kalona Iowa recently assigned to the 14th Aviation Battalion Fort Sill Okla Stutzman is a mechanic in the 158th Aviation Company He entered the army in April and completed basic at Fort Ord Calif was last stationed at Fort Eustis Va He is a 1967 graduate of Iowa Mennon High School.

FT. Sill Okla John E. Stutzman John C. Stutzman Route 2 Kalona Iowa Spec. Stutzman Army Ft. Ord Calif Ft. Eustis Iowa Mennon High School

Honeymoon Postponed as Bride Marries Inmate

Glen McGraw aged 25 and Deborah Demar aged 22 wed before Maryland Penitentiary bars after McGraw received a 10 year sentence for a street holdup. Judge Basil A. Thomas granted the couple a brief, wedding night ceremony before the incarcerated groom began his prison term.

Baltimore UPI Glen McGraw Deborah Demar Maryland McGraw Basil A. Thomas

Death of Norman P Dearborn takes note in Dubuque

Obituary summary reports Norman P Dearborn 50 of Dubuque dies Friday December 17. He was a longtime instrumental music teacher in Dubuque and previously Keota schools, played with Dubuque Symphony, published in Instrumentalist, and studied at University of Northern Town and Northwestern. Survived by Beth, Paula, and Keith.

Keota Zear Ottumwa Francis Feltz Norman P. Dearborn Dubuque Mr. Dearborn Rock Valley Iowa Ernest Lampe Wellman James Bell LeRoy Huber Robert Flynn Robert McDowell Boyd Stoutner Raymond Griener Leon Vogel Marion Stoutner James Flander Gordon Harras Leander Berg Omer Hammes Harper Granijijas Rondo Rock of Gibraltar Tangier Morocco Casbah Ray Spain Cyril Osweiler Eddie Gretter Robert Peiffer Iowa City Eddie Bruce Stoutner George Chase Mary Statler Andrew Wyeth H.W. Statler LaVernon Weaver Spirit Lake Weaver John E. Henry Cora Mattis Mike Craven Henry Williams John Wade Marengo Johnette Phil George Meda Austin Dean Eggert Victor Bob George Dale Vincent Maude Long Ed Hammes Richland Bud Horras

Income tax hints from Iowa CPAs on 1971 returns

The Iowa Society of CPAs outlines capital gains and losses rules for 1971. Paul Kealy explains most personal properties are capital assets and distinguishes long-term gains taxed at lower rates. Losses offset gains or ordinary income with annual limits and carryforwards, guidance for using losses against future gains.

The Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants Paul Kealy Council Bluffs Kealy

Pentagon denies use of animals as weapons in U S defense

UPI reports Pentagon rejects Red Star claims that the United States runs an Operation Bat program with incendiary bats and accuses Soviet outlets of moral attack. Officials acknowledge 1970s naval use of porpoises for detection and note a sea lion test film released in October.

Washington UPI Ivan Pentagon Red Star Defense Ministry United States Ed Star U.S U.S. Navy Navy Defense Department

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