Unsched uled Iowa peace delegation splits for Stockholm and Geneva
An Iowa peace delegation plans two unscheduled trips to meet with Swedish officials in Stockholm and Red Cross representatives in Geneva. The group, led by Cedar Rapids Mayor Donald Canney, met in Paris with Viet Cong liaison and carried letters from Gov. Ray. They arrived in Paris Sunday and will return Saturday.
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Paris
UPI
Amercan
Richard Fellingham
Spencer
Stockholm
Sweden
Geeva
International Red Cross
Jowans Care
Cedar Rapids
Donald Canney
Canney
Nguyen Thi Bihn
Madame Bihn
Biha
Xuan Lieu
North Vietnam
Liew
Hanoi
Robert D. Ray
Towans
Audio-Visual Education Course Offerings at Washington Schools
Washington Community Schools in cooperation with State University of Town offers 7V:101 Operation of Audio Visual Equipment and 7V:110 Selection and Utilization of Educational Media. The combined course runs one and two semester hours respectively, meeting Mondays at 6:30 p.m. in Science Room A, Washington Junior High School, 1111 South Avenue B, Washington, Iowa, with updated place and time.
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Washington Community Schools
State University of Town
Science Room
Washington Junior High School
South Avenue T B
Washington
Iowa
Clarence Boshart Funeral Services Held in Sherman Eden
Funeral services for Clarence Boshart were held Tuesday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. W H Kettlitz in charge. Casket Bearers were Clifford Saylor Jesse Quigley D A Huer Keith Murphy Glen Green Roy Steele. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Wayne Wagner was soloist.
Father Son Farm Leasing Arrangements Meet February 3
Washington County Extension Director Jim Frier announces a meeting on February 3 at the Carousel Restaurant in Coralville. Topics include lease types sharing costs labor management and income for father son farm arrangements and planning trends for farm businesses. Reservations due by February 1 in the county office.
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Washington County Extension
Jim Frier
Cedar Rapids
Washington County
Personal Property Assessments Open in Several Cities
Personal property assessments continue with stations at Wellman City Hall and the Legion hall in Ainsworth this week. Assessor teams move to Kalona City Hall and 205 South Marion in Washington starting Monday January 25. Taxpayers should report to their local station for assessment. Homestead and military exemptions must be filed at the courthouse assessor's office.
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Wellman City Hall
Legion Fall
Ainsworth
Kalona
Marion
Washington
Washington County
Homestead
4 H Sheep Project Meeting Scheduled
4 H sheep project meeting set for Thursday January 28 at 7 30 p m at the Schoolhouse on the Fair grounds. County leaders Cleo McCoy and Jim Hotchkiss with Julia Gamon say they will assist 4 H members with lambs arriving in the spring and provide guidance on care feed and nutrition.
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4- H
Fairgrounds
Cleo McCoy
Crawfordsville
Jim Hotchkiss
Washington
Julia Gamon
Indian Guides to Hold Family Outing Sunday
Charles Thompson, chief of the Washington Nation of the Indian Guides, announces a Sunday outing for the whole family at the YMCA Gym at 5 30 p.m. Members should bring table service sandwiches and one dessert to share. New members joining last fall will be inducted into the longhouse and receive patches. Don Thompson of the Des Moines Federation will be present to show a film about their program. New officers will be elected and installed.
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Charles Thompson
Washington Nation of the Indian Guides and Princess
YMCA
Don Thompson
Des Moines
4-H Town Maidens Club Meets for Talks and Demos
The Town Maidens 4-H Club met at Denise Jef fries's home Monday night with Kathy Tuttle presiding. Talks included Window Cleaners by Kathy Tuttle and Making a Laundry Bag by Brenda Friese. Demonstrations covered Organizing a Dresser by Cindy Klammen and How to Cover a Box by Mrs Ed Jarrard. Denise and her mother served refreshments. Future meetings were discussed.
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Denise Jeffries
Kathy Tuttle
Brenda Friese
Cindy Klammen
Ed Jarrard
Denise
Shelangoski rites scheduled Thursday at St Josephs
Funeral services for Pete Shelangoski who died Tuesday morning will be held Thursday at 10 a m at St Josephs Church East Pleasant Plain with Rev Paul Whetzstein officiating Burial will be in St Josephs Cemetery The rosary will be tonight at 730 at Goulds Funeral Home in Brighton Survivors include a son Hubert of Carbon Cliff Sr s daughter Barbara Meek of Davenport three half brothers Steve of Lockridge Vince of East Pleasant Plain and Bernard of Mt Pleasant two half sisters Agnes and Celesta of Brighton along with 20 grandchildren two great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren
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Brighton
Pete Shelangoski
St. Joseph’s Church
East. Pleasant Plain
Paul Whetzstein
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Gould
Shelangoski
St. Joseph's Church
East Pleasant Plain
Stella Myslony
Hubert
Carbon Cliff
Barbara Meek
Davenport
Steve
Lockridge
Vince
Bernard
Mt. Pleasant
Agnes
Celesta
William S. Yoder Dies at 85 in Kalona
William S. Yoder 85 died this morning at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a week’s stay. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Friday at the family home north of Kalona with Glenn Bender in charge. Burial Peter Miller Cemetery Kalona. Yoder Funeral Home handled arrangements. Born April 4 1885 in Washington County to Stephen and Lucy Miller Yoder. Lived on the family farm, married Lydia Miller December 19 1909. Ordained minister December 26 1919 and bishop November 13 1927. Survived by widow with four sisters and one brother preceded him in death.
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Kalona
William S. Yoder
Mercy’s Hospital
Iowa City
Glenn Bender
Peter Miller
Yoder
Mr. Yoder
Washington County
Stephen
Lucy Miller Yoder
Lydia Miller
Aim
Rites at Columbus Jct for Mrs Walter Lewis
Mrs Sybil Lewis 86 of Davenport died Tuesday in Davenport. Funeral 1:30 pm Thursday Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction, burial Columbus City Cemetery. Born October 14 1884 at Columbus City she married Walter Lewis who died 1965. Surviving daughter Mildred Higgins Davenport six grandchildren three great grandchildren sister Dessa Schabilion Davenport brothers Clarke Davenport Carl Columbus City Harold Schabilion Columbus City.
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Columbus Junction
Walter
Sybil) Lewis
Davenport
Columbus City
Mildred Higgins
Dessa Schabilion
Clarke
Carl
Harold Schabilion
Iowa official warns crime shift to smaller areas grows
Orr says crime is spreading from cities to outlying communities as syndicate activity and theft expand. He urges continued law enforcement funding and vigilance, noting Iowa is among the lowest crime states and urging preparedness for a backwash of criminal activity.
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Orr
Lowa
Iowa Crime Commission
Iowa
Seven area youths win 1971 Rural Electric Youth Tour
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative offers seven high school juniors a six day all expenses paid trip to Washington DC as part of the 14th annual Rural Electric Youth Tour. winners will join 80 Iowa students June 12, with essays due by March 22.
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Washington, D. C
Eastern
Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Iowa
Rural Electric
Des Moines
Washington
REC
Easton Town Light and Power Cooperative
Capitol Hill
United States Senate
House
White House
New Smithsonian Building
Washington and Lincoln Monuments
Arlington Cemetery
Iwo Jima Memorial
Ford
Potomac River
Rural Electric Youth Tour
Paul Garder
Lost Nation
Bonnie Manning
Clinton
Jeffrey Sank
Durant
William Peter
Iowa Senator Proposes Broad Obscenity Law Rewrite
Des Moines senator Gené Kennedy introduces a bill to repeal Iowa obscenity laws and modernize them to better protect minors. The proposal would define obscenity, bar sexual content harming minors, and ban sale of material depicting sexual activity or objects sexually stimulating to youths.
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Des Moines
UPI
Gené Kennedy
D - Dubuque
Iowa
Kennedy
Dubuque
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Cheryl Vosika
Ben Johnson
Sherry E
Terry Burkum
Evening Journal
Wolf's Flower Shop
Anere
Ndian “Nation
Columbus
Walter Lewis
Osincup’s
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Wilton Junction
Rural America
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Annette Owen
West Liberty
Ronald Skubal
Riverside
Gail Burgus
Burlington
Clifford Reif Jr
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Julie Green
Grand Mound
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Walgreen Agency
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