Winter storm warned by NWS expert on safety steps
Des Moines UPI report quotes NWS meteorologist Larry Krudwig urging precautions to reduce frostbite and freezing during a ruthless winter storm. He stresses car readiness, travel in convoys, a winter storm kit, staying with vehicles if trapped, ventilation to avoid carbon monoxide, and keeping fuel tanks full while maintaining home supplies. He notes past blizzards in Iowa and offers a pamphlet titled Winter Storm by the NWS.
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Des Moines
UPI
National Weather Service
Iowa
Midwest
Krudwig
NWS
OPEC agrees to broader energy talks with West and developing nations
At a three day Algiers meeting OPEC rejected limiting talks to producers and industrial powers endorsing a broad international conference including oil states induced by France. Western diplomats warn of a clash between have and have nots as OPEC invites Third World participation and studies a potential oil embargo against aggressor nations.
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Algiers
UPI
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Algeria
OPEC
France
Abu Dhabi
Ecuador
Gabon
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Kuwait
Libya
Nigeria
Qatar
Saudia Arabia
Venezuela
Jamshid Amouzegar
Henry Kissinger
Iowa Southern Utilities declares quarterly dividend
The board of directors of Iowa Southern Utilities Co. declares a quarterly dividend of 48 cents per share on common stock. The dividend will be paid March 1 to holders of record February 13, 1975. This increases the annual dividend by eight cents to an indicated $1.92 for 1975, with 13 straight years of annual increases and quarterly payments since 1946.
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Centerville
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Iowa Southern Common
Car Crash in Washington on Ice Causes Rear-End Impact
Linda Jean Adrian of route 1 Washington skidded on ice and snow at 5 55 pm striking a stopped car driven by Michael William McCandless of route 2 Washington at the South Iowa and East Van Buren intersection. Damage estimated at 275. Sixteen people attended a District Methodist Rally Sunday at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon with Rev. Dwight Busacca delivering the main address on World Hunger.
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Linda Jean ‘Adrian
Washington
Michael William McCandless
McCandless
South
Iowa
East van Buren
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Dwight Busacca
United Methodists
Wilma Atkinson
Linda Bordwell
Neva Campbell
Christine Carson
Lori Crawford
Bob Koehler
Stan Kiesey
Kermit Klopfenstein
John McCorkell
Robert Miksch
Don and Roma Pearl
Julie Pilcher
Randy Ridley
Eileen Schnicker
Myron Shields
Grain and Livestock Markets Report From Joliet and Chicago
Joliet market shows cattle steady to mixed with steers barely steady and heifers mostly steady, prices ranging 25 lower for some categories with high choice to prime steers at 38.00 and various grades listed. Hogs steady to 25 lower with No 1-2 200-230 lb at 40.25, receipts estimated at 300 cattle and 1,200 hogs. Grain market details begin with Chicago range followed by unaired data.
William Brown Jr 73 dies in Phoenix Ariz
William Thomas Brown Jr 73 formerly of Columbus Junction died Friday Jan 24 1975 at his home in Phoenix Ariz Graveside Masonic services at Columbus City Cemetery Thursday at 2 pm Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction in charge He was born Aug 16 1901 in Columbus Junction son of William Thomas Brown Sr and Bina Barringer Brown He married Thelma Mathis July 2 1927. He lived in What Cheer years and was a 50 year Mason of Universe Lodge No 242 He was an IRS accountant Survived by his wife one son James Brown of Phoenix two sisters Ruth Marshall Davenport and Lenore Newman Seattle Wash.
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Columbus Junction
William Thomas Brown Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
W. C. McWilliams
Columbus City Cemetery
Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home
William Brown
William ‘Thomas Brown
Bina Barringer Brown
George F. Clark 76 dies in Keokuk after illness
George F. Clark 76, formerly of Washington and Loraine Illinois, died Saturday January 25 1975 at St Joseph Hospital Keokuk. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Mendon Illinois. He is survived by wife Edith of Washington a son Larry of Washington three daughters Dorothy Alice Snow and Erma Young two grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents a son two sisters and a brother.
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George F. Clark
Loraine
Washington
St. Joseph Hospital
Keokuk
Mendon
Ill
Edith Clark
Larry
Dorothy Clark
Alice Snow
Erma Young
Burlington
West Chester man Carmi Crossett dies at 70
Carmi L. Crossett, 70, of West Chester died Sunday January 1975 at Washington County Hospital. Funeral Tuesday January 28 at 1 30 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev. Lloyd Bauer officiating. Burial in West Chester cemetery. Survivors include wife Edna Wade two sons Darrell Wade and Merle Crossett daughter Barbara Milam four grandchildren seven great grandchildren three sisters two brothers and his parents.
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West Chester
Carmi L. Crossett
Washington County Hospital
Powell Funeral Home
Wellman
Lloyd Bauer
Carmi Crossett
Washington County
Joseph R
Fannie Wade Crossett
Edna Wade
Memphis
Darrell Wade
Washington
Merle H. Crossett
Phoenix
Ariz
James
Barbara) Milam
Harold
Golda) Gray
T. J. Helen) Morehouse
Kansas City
J. Jay
Mardelle) Miller
Merle O
Joe Jr
Earl Graber Dies in Wayland at 80
Funeral arrangements are pending at Beatty Jennings Funeral Chapel for Earl Graber 80 of Wayland who died at 9 50 am today January 27 1975 at Parkview Home Wayland He was born September 9 1894 in Washington County and resided in Wayland.
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Wayland
Beatty-Jennings
Earl Graber
Parkview
Mr. Graber
Washington County
Navy Hospitalman Apprentice Boulton Graduates in San Diego
Virginia E. Boulton daughter of Mr. and Mrs William E Boulton Route 2 Columbus Junction Iowa completed a 13 week Naval School of Health Sciences course in San Diego She trained to assist doctors in x ray lab surgery and general medical practice The day’s thought quotes Abraham Lincoln I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
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Boulton Navy
Abraham — Lincoln
Obituary: Curtis W. Wells 60 Dies in Washington
Curtis W. Wells of Washington aged 60 died Saturday January 25 1975 at his home following ill health. He was a Pax Equipment Co representative for ten years and formerly worked for Kent Feeds after moving from Dublin community where he farmed until 1950. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev J Roland Crandall officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorial for Washington Country Club. Survived by wife Laurene Dircks Wells five children Julie Hanson Kirtene Bruty Rebecca Kaufman James Wells Greta Wells twelve grandchildren and his parents Edgar J and Rozette Wells. He was born February 2 1914 in Washington and attended Washington Junior College and the University of Iowa. He married Laurene Dircks September 23 1938 in Missouri. He was an outdoorsman and a director of the Washington Golf and Country Club and a United Methodist Church member.
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Curtis W. Wells
South Third Avenue
Wells
Pax Equipment Co
Kent Feeds
Washington
Dublin
Jones Funeral
J. Roland Crandall
Elm Grove
Anderson urges orderly grain marketing for modest profits
Iowa Farm Bureau president J Merrill Anderson warns grain producers to maintain farmer control and avoid large scale dumping as exports fall and livestock feeding drops. He cites risks of future low prices if supplies surge, notes potential soybean price gains from limited planting, weather, and hold of grain, and stresses government reserves could depress prices.
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J. Merrill Anderson
Iowa Farm Bureau
Brazil
United States
Anderson
Ten Years Ago Card for Chebuhar Family
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Michael Chebuhar of Oak Park Illinois are the parents of a fourteen month old son Chris Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Al Chebuhar of Washington.
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Michael Chebuhar
Oak Park
Ill
Saenta
Cnn
Conigehaal Somaice
Don
Seays
Chris
al Chebuhar
Washington
Professional Directory Listing for Iowa Attorneys and Doctors
Directory style listing shows law firms in Iowa with names Lawrence B. Griffiths Tracy Anderson Pete F. Buffer and offices in Washington Kalona and Main Street locations. Includes Robert Burns Associates Architects Planners and interior design in Riverside plus Dr M L Tweeton and Dr Thomas D Kauffman chiropractors. Also notes marriage family and personal care by appointment and childcare contact.
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Robert P. Burns,& Associates
Architects
Planners
Box 170
Riverside
Iowa
Stewart & Shearer
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
Douglas L. Tindal
West In
Griffiths, Anderson
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West
Southern
United Retists
Joliet, Ill
Chicago
William Brown Jr
Phoenix, Ariz
Hardee
Hardee's of
Washington Junior College
University of Iowa
Laurene Dircks
Missouri
Towa Grain Industry
Executives' Digest
Eterna
Reviow
Washington, Iowa
Professional Directory
Livingston, Day, Kehoe
Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
Craig Arbuckle
South B
John C. Owen
East Main Street
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas D. Kauffman
Production Credit Association
Monthru
North Iowa
Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
ABC Play School
Children’s House, Inc
Ainsworth
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