Urges state require returnable bottles in Iowa
Iowa lawmaker David Stanley pushes returnable beverage containers with a nickel deposit, citing Oregon's four month results. He plans a House bill to mandate the deposit, arguing it will curb litter and boost environmental cleanliness.
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Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Ass'n. Des Moines
IDPA
David Stanley
Iowa
Oregon
Stanley
Muscatine
Oregon Stanley
Weekend Guests Highlight Clinton Boshart Home in Wayland
Washington and Wayland residents gathered for a weekend at the Clinton Boshart home with Arnold Yoder of Gainesville and multiple visitors from Wayland Iowa City Kalona and Mt. Pleasant. Local events include Waco High School band concert rescheduled to February 11 and kindergarten enrollment set for February 5 at Crawfordsville center.
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Laurence Shaffer Wayland
Arnold Yoder
Gainesville
Clinton Boshart
Washington
Boshart
Oscar Richard
Wayland
Louis Gugel
Eli Yoder
Karen Marner
Kalona
Delmar Yoder
Russell Davison
Crawfordsville Center
Wendell Davison
Jackie Fulton
Janet Dare
Waco High School
Parson's
Fairfield
Ralph Roth
James Wyse
James Troutman
Laurence Shaffer
Bonnie Barney
Mt. Pleasant
Kennedy
Ellen
Broker Indicted for Fraud in Welfare Housing Scheme
Algis Jurgela a 39 year old broker was indicted on charges he collected 4000 in rent for apartments he did not own. He allegedly moved welfare recipients into foreclosed buildings and even led one tenant to court to obtain an eviction for nonpayment. Brooklyn DA Eugene Gold said the case centers on FHA and Fannie Mae foreclosures used to house welfare recipients.
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New York
UPI
Algis Jurgela
Brooklyn
Eugene Gold
Jurgela
Federal Housing Authority
Federal National Mortgage Association
Gold
Area School Lunches Week of Jan 29 Menu List
Weekly lunch schedules show meals for multiple schools from Monday to Friday. Each day offers varied entrees, sides, fruit, dessert, and milk, with items like tomato soup, sloppy joes, tuna lasagna, and meatballs. Several schools include peanut butter sandwiches and bread choices.
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Washington
Daughters of Ruth Host Bridal Shower and Club News
Daughters of Ruth met January 15 at Mrs. Ralph Steel's home with cohostess Mrs. Adrian Bottorff. Twelve members attended. Lawrence Yoder's bridal shower at Richland United Methodist Church featured blue and white decor, gifts aided by Karen Wolcott and Christy Mourer. Readings were by Mrs. Otto Emry. refreshments served at a lace-draped tea table. The next meeting is February 19 hosted by Mrs. J W Hendrickson and Mrs. Elizabeth. Church prayer meeting, Luke study, and community updates followed. New residents include Marsha Chalupa and family. several moves and job changes noted. House of Style Beauty Salon opens February 1 in Mrs Corinne Reed’s home. Richland Women’s Club met January 17 with guest Thelma Ferguson. program by Mrs. Milford Watson. Sewing course at Pekin High begins January 29, Monday evenings through March 5, free of charge.
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Don Long
Richland
Ruth
Ralph Steel
Adrian Bottorff
Otto Emry
J.W. Hendrickson
Elizabeth
Larry Yoder
Iowa City
Richland United Methodist Church
Marsha
Karen Wolcott
Christy Mourer
Blanche Cline
Cletus Yoder
Ralph Shirkey
Larry
Jess Harbison
Elizabeth Curtis
Alice Jones
Luke
Clem Chalupa
Ralph Miller
Bonita Chalupa
Kentucky
Forrest McBeth
Brenda
Harold Sutton
McBeth
Walnut Grove
Eugene
Corinne) Reed
Richland Women’s Club
Leo Paxson
Thelma Ferguson
Milford Watson
Lawrence Welk
Russell Parsons
T.R. Wolf
Pekin High School
Almanac notes and history on Jan 26 1973
The Almanac provides a snapshot for Friday January 26 1973 with moon phases and star positions. It lists notable birthdays including General Douglas MacArthur born January 26 1880. Historic events include Michigan becoming a state in 1837 Louisiana seceding in 1861 India becoming a republic in 1950 and Russia’s Venus spacecraft claim in 1971. A MacArthur quote reflects wartime will.
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United Press International
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Douglas MacArthur
Michigan
Louisiana
India
Republic of India
Russia
Keokuk County Peace Officers Meet in Richland
Keokuk County peace officers met January 9 at the Richland Legion Hall with twenty-seven officers present. Roy Eubanks showed accident films. Local visits included Hollingsworths of Marion and the Blakely family of Bloomfield. Community clubs and missionary groups held gatherings in Richland and nearby towns.
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Don Long
Richland
Peace Officers
Keokuk County
Richland Legion Hall
Roy Eubanks
Willis Hollingsworth
Marion
Mabel Hollingsworth
T.E. Kent
Burlington
Nell Kent
Ruth Reighard
Chuck Moore
Lewis Moore
Pat
Pulaski
Charles Blakely
Clover Leaf Club
Merle Mathias
Wilfred Lock
Raymond Zear
Woolson Friends Church
Clyde McCracken
Sam Ritchie
Allen Ritchie
Thornburg
Woolson Missionary Aid
Tom Hoskins
Cecil Coffin
Maude Hoskins
Kenya
East Africa
Herbert Blakely
Carroll Morgan
Stacy Lou Leathers
Blakelys
Golden Eagle
Bloomfield
Reed Loseke Wed In Omaha Candlelight Ceremony
Michelle Rae Reed and Dana Paul Loseke married January 12 in a seven o'clock candlelight rite at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Omaha Nebraska with Rev. Charles Swanson officiating. The bride is daughter of Hubert N. Reed and wife of Omaha, the groom son of Norman Loseke of Columbus. The bride’s relatives include Orin Wallace Francis Reed and Bernard Reed of Washington. A reception followed at Mr Chess Restaurant. The couple will reside in Omaha.
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Michelle Reed
Mr. Loseke
Omaha
Michelle Rae Reed
Dana Paul Loseke
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Neb
Charles Swanson
Hubert N. Reed
Norman Loseke
Columbus
Orin Wallace
Francis Reed
Bernard Reed
Washington
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OSHA
Afl-Cio
United States Steelworkers of America
Occupational Safety Health Administration
Iowa Bureau of Labor
National Office of Osha
Jerry Addy
Washington, D.C
William Huff
IIL
Congress
Corps of Engineers
Soil Conservation Service
Bettendorf
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Charles City
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Waterloo
U.S
Council of State Governments
Arnold Yoders
Elkhart
Ind
Stockton
Calif
Simon Klopfenstein
West Unity
Ohio
Klopfenstein
William
Sue) Kauffman
Richard Shumaker
Duwaine Hirschy
Memorial Hospital
Mt Pleasant
Waco
Mid-Prairie
Wolf's Flower Shop
Glandon
West Edge
Terry Glandon
the Almanac
Skelgas
Guy
Bob Carter
Mark
Vada
Homewood
Dwight Cook
U.S. Air Force
Laos
Ollie Baptist Church
George Necht
Lawrence Bailey
W.T. Shultz
Marshalltown
Richland Friends Missionary Aid
Osincup’s
Ea Bank
LN Meti
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