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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1970

Page

7

Plan for new year United Fund elects officers

Kalona Unit ed Fund Inc held its annual meeting at Kalona Savings Bank. President Mrs. Ford Skola outlined plans for 1971 while treasurer Richard Dyer was authorized to disburse 1970 funds. Nominating chair Richard Beck presented a three year director slate including Richard Beck and several Swartzendrubers. Skola as president. Swartzendruber as vice president. Way as secretary. Dyer as treasurer. Community encouragement for 1971 was urged.

Kalona Kalona United Fund Inc Kalona Savings Bank R. L. Hendrickson Richard Dyer Richard Beck H. EB. Peterseim Steve Reif Mark Swartzendruber Morris Swartzendruber Ford Skola Eugene Way Skola Kalona United Fund Jack Guengerich A. A. Jackson V. D. Hoechstetler Guengerich Irvin Gingerich Leo Yoder John D Harold Schenk Clair Bailey Howard Pewitt Earl Cline Washington Wayne Gardner Roy Pewitt Sheila Fred Miller Delmar Glen Yoder Robert B. Swartzendruber Veterans Hospital Iowa City John Christner Hen

Riverside council appoints town duties at January meeting

Riverside Jan meeting had full council present led by Mayor Ralph Schnoebel en. Larry Wie land named mayor pro tem. Larry Muller and W S Bouquet to sewer and water. Ted Carter to fire dept and maintenance. Albert Watson and Muller to streets alleys lights. Clara Rummelhart to publications. A dog nuisance issue alarmed residents. owners urged to restrain pets. A duck dinner honored Sgt. Melvin Liska with John Liska and Anna Lantz among guests.

Larry Wieland Larry Muller W. S. Bouquet Ted Carter Albert Watson Clara Rummelhart John Liska Anna Lantz Melvin Liska Perry Court

S and C Club Meets as February Plans Unfold

Iowa City social notes show Mr and Mrs Raymond Jondle and Barbara Petry among attendees. eight members and three children at the S and C club meeting hosted by Mrs Ted Gerot. Prizes went to Mrs Larry Gerot and Mrs Gordon Denton. lunch served. February 12 event planned with Mrs Ralph Klein and Mrs Clara Rath hosting Tuesday dinners. Ed Bushek improving at Veterans Hospital with twice daily therapy.

Wedding of Dwight Best and Loraine Randolph at Wesley United

Rubio area residents attended the wedding Saturday afternoon at Wesley United Methodist Church in Ottumwa. Other local items include hospital discharge for Lonnie Hesseltine after appendectomy, Carroll Steinbeck's trip to Des Moines for an Allis Chalmers school, Jay Club officers named, a courtesy from Freda Tritchen, upcoming shower for the newlyweds, and various visits and socials among Rubio families.

Mabel Woolcott Ronnie Hartnell Freda Tritchen Marie Rodgers Elmer Darby Dwight Best Rubio Ladies Club Grace Tinnes Davenport Cora Reighard Craig Morgan Charles Arbogast Charles Lowe

Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law

Richard A. Stewart and Paul V. Shearer operate an abstract department in the office at 225 West Main, reachable by phone at 653-2159.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker BATES Robert Day Louis J. Kehoe Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

U S. loses planes over Laos and Viet Nam fighting renews

Allied sources report a weekly average of five U S. warplanes downed over Laos as Communist gunners deploy new missiles and antiaircraft guns. Since Nov. 1, 1968, 290 to 300 planes have been lost with as many as 150 American aviators believed captured by the Pathet Lao.

Saigon Upt Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail Pathet Lao

Economic slowdown seen with slow December income rise

Washington reports personal income grew only to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 769.7 billion in December, up 2.3 billion from November. GNP showed no growth in the 1969 fourth quarter, signaling a slowing economy despite an 8.5 percent annual rise in 1969 personal income to 747 billion.

Washington UPI Commerce Department

Highland Education Association delegates to Iowa meeting

Riverside notes Terry Bowton and Gary Curtis will represent the Highland Education Association at the Iowa State Education Association Delegate Assembly in Des Moines February 5 to 7. Special focus reports cover pre kindergarten education merit pay nurse certification and related issues.

Riverside Terry Bowton Gary Curtis Highland Education Association Iowa State Education Association Des Moines

Nixon eyes 18 month troop cuts to 2.7 million

Washington based report says the Nixon administration plans to reduce U S military strength over the next 18 months until forces reach prewar levels. By mid 1971 the Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps would total about 2.7 million, down from 3.35 million in December and 3.461 million last summer.

Laos Thailand Ho Chi Minh Trail Washington UPI U.S Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps

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