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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

2

Local Club Meets Thursday At 1 30 P M

The HLH Club will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs. Melvin Schnicker. Additional local notes include visits by Cedar Falls visitors and a Cedar Rapids wedding attended by Washington and Iowa City residents. Marsha Brock earned Dean's List honors at Upper Iowa University Fayette for the fall term while pursuing pre nursing for Walter Reed.

HLH Melvin Schnicker Marsha Brock Wayne Brock Upper Iowa University Fayette Marsha Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing Charles Churchill Cloyce Zieglowsky Clyde Knight Washington Fred Emry Brighton Joyce Tieglowsky Iowa City Kristy Schroeder Kraig Kroymann Cedar Rapids A.W. Kroymann Kroymann Arlene Churchill Kraig University of Iowa Kirkwood Community College

Governor doubts Supreme Court rehearing on Iowa remap

Gov. Robert D. Ray said he sees little chance the U.S. Supreme Court will reopen arguments over Iowa's unconstitutional legislative reapportionment plan. He noted state guidelines rely on the Iowa Constitution and supported possible state-level rehearing, while warning it could cost taxpayers and require exhausting state remedies. Legislative leaders announced the rehearing move.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray U.S. Supreme Court Ray Supreme Court Iowa U.S. ‘Supreme Court Richard Turner Iowal Court U. S. Supreme Court Iowa Court

On the Record Deeds Summary Ledger

Deed transfers include Marylou Graddy to Mary E. Hall for land in Sections 25 77 6 and 26 77 6. Robison Feeds Inc to L W Robison Inc for parcels in Brighton blocks 1 8 and 16 46 ft of Lot 1 and 7 8. Eva E Garrett to Lester A Walby et al for part of Block 17 in South Washington. Walby and wife to Robert D Bailey and wife for part of Block 17 in South Washington.

Marylou Graddy Mary E. Hall Robison Feeds, Inc L.W. Robison, Inc Brighton

Golden Touch Decorators Move to New Southwest Corner

Golden Touch Decorators have moved into a larger space on the square’s southwest corner just west of the former location. Mr and Mrs James Bash say the new rooms double the old store area and plan more merchandise for interior decoration customers. A warehouse with apartments is under construction nearby and a formal opening is planned later.

Golden Touch Decorators James Bash Bash Golden Touch

Boss Night at BPW Club Features Minnette Doderer Talk

Washington BPW Club sets Boss Night for Tuesday January 25 with State Senator Minnette Doderer speaking on Women in Government. Dinner at Captain's Table 6 30 p.m. Reservations to Mrs Lloyd Marek or Mrs Clarence Goff.

Washington Business and Professional Women's Club Minnette Doderer Iowa City Lloyd Margi) Marek Clarence Alice) Goff BPW

Reading Fair Planned by Iowa City Reading Association

The Iowa City Council of the International Reading Association will sponsor a Reading Fair on Wednesday January 26 at 7 30 p m at Mark Twain School Iowa City. Reading materials will be on display and the event invites anyone interested in reading to attend. Officers listed include President Mrs Lee Jacobs and Vice President Richard Hover with secretary treasurer roles noted.

Iowa City Council The International Reading Association Mark Twain School Iowa City Iowa City Council of the Lee Jacobs Richard Hover Richard Turnipseed Herbert Schmitt Gaylord Edling

Admitted and discharged patients and births listed

On the Record shows Ralph Pine from Columbus Junction admitted for medical care and Mela Janecek of Washington also admitted. Births note a son for Mr and Mrs Douglas Dunlap of Washington. Dismissals include Clifford Steele and John Kupka, both from Washington.

Ralph Pine Columbus Junction Mela Janecek Washington Douglas Dunlap Clifford Steele John Kupka

Butz Expands Agriculture Department Spending

Since taking office on December 2, Butz has approved actions that increase Agriculture Department spending by about $560 million above planned levels. The plan includes a purchase program aimed at bolstering market prices for farmers, adding to an existing outlay of roughly $11.4 million and averaging about $1.9 million weekly.

Butz Agriculture Department Perel Wlan Harsh al Parler Butz Anc

Henry County History Group Plans Winter Meeting

The Henry County Historical Society will hold a winter meeting Sunday at 2 30 p m in Van Allen School Multi purpose Room. Mrs George Scott will present History of Rome Iowa with the Scott family story and Millspaugh Mill details. Attendees may bring photos or articles for display and share stories if time permits.

Henry County Historical Society van Allen Rome Iowa George Scott Scott Henry County Millspaugh

Chaser rammed seven police cars in Duisberg pursuit

A motorist in Duisburg led police on a wild chase ramming seven patrol cars. Officers stopped the suspect by shooting out his tires and he was placed under medical observation after claiming he drank gasoline along with a small amount of alcohol.

Duisberg Germany UPI

MINI-AMP Ad Promotes Tiny Personal Amplifier

An advertisement touts the MINI-AMP as a compact personal amplifier costing 39.95 dollars with a money back guarantee. It invites readers to mail for free details to EGELANI Dept. I.E. in Waterloo Iowa and lists an address for response.

Egelani Dept. I.E Columbi

Friendship Club potluck at schoolhouse features film

Thirteen members of the Friendship Club plus their families gathered at the schoolhouse for a potluck supper. Entertainment consisted of a film titled a he provided a brief community gathering atmosphere.

Friendship Club

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