Obituary: Karle F. Libe 85 Dies in Washington
Karle F. Libe died Friday January 28 1972 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City age 85. He lived at Halcyon House and previously farmed southwest of Washington. Funeral Monday 1 30 p m Jones Funeral Home Reverend M O Smith officiating burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by nieces and nephews. brother Frank preceded him in death. He was a former State Farm Insurance agent and Rotary Club member born April 9 1886.
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Karle F. Libe
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mr. Libe
Halcyon House
Jones Funeral
M. O. Smith
Elm Grove
Libe
William and
Mary Benz Libe
Washington Academy
Zephyr Adele White
United Methodist Church
Washington Rotary Club
State Farm Insurance Agency
Frank
Legislator Reviews Benton Appointment To Iowa Block
State Senator Richard L. Stephens notes interior legislative activity as Dr. Robert Benton, Governor’s appointee for State Superintendent, meets with lawmakers. He highlights education funding shifts, private school aid, Amish schooling, and looming birthrate effects, plus medical education reforms and doctor shortages discussed by the Senate Social Services Committee.
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Senate
Robert Benton
Council Bluffs
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Benton
Senate Social Services Committee
Iowa
University of Iowa
Richard L. Stephens
Red Cross Expands Water Safety Program
Mrs Milo Steele Jr chairwoman of Water Safety in Washington County says the American Red Cross expands its water safety program to include Swim and Stay Fit. The plan promotes regular swimming to help people stay in good physical condition through a personal program.
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Milo Steele Jr
Washington County
American Red Cross
Child Study Group Plans Salad Potluck Sale
Eleven members met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Richard Myron. Guests included Mrs. James Witthoft Mrs. James Gorham Mrs. Cal Skaggs and Miss Kay Howell who presented a videotape of her three music classes. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Lloyd Beenblossom for a salad potluck and white elephant sale with Mrs. Larry Fisher cohosting.
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Child Study
Richard Myron
James Witthoft
James Gorham
Cal Skaggs
Kay Howell
Howell
Lloyd Beenblossom
Larry Fisher
Masonic Lodges Adopt Four Way Plan to Back Communities
Ten lodges in Washington and Louisa counties join a Grand Lodge of Iowa program to strengthen Masonry as a public good. Special representatives William H. Matthews and Dwight S. Murray oversee the 55 district plan with committees on youth schools and publications aiming for active lodge involvement in local schools and civic projects. Lodges span Letts Crawfordsville Wellman Brighton Ainsworth Kalona Washington Columbus City Wapello Morning Sun.
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Louisa Counties
No. 26
Iowa
Grand Lodge of
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Wapello
Dwight S. Murray
W.W. Morris
Iowa City
Masons
Masonic
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Morris
Letts
Crawfordsville
Wellman
Brighton
Ainsworth
Kalona
Columbus City
Morning Sun
Walter Nicholson 74 dies at home in January 1972
Walter James Nicholson 74 dies at his home 314 South Second Avenue on January 29 1972. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Leland Grove. burial Elm Grove Cemetery. He born June 7 1896 in Washington County married Opal Edwards December 24 1913 and was a McAllister Seed Corn dealer 30 years. survived by wife two sons five grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters and other relatives. CENTERVILLE Iowa Southern Utilities Co declares quarterly dividends March 1 1972 to Feb 14 1972 record holders. Common stock up 1.2 cents per share to 42 2 cents. 4%3% series preferred dividends 355s cents per share.
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Walter James Nicholson
South Second Avenue
Sherman-Eden
Leland Grove
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Nicholson
Washington County
James A
Flora E. (Kephart) Nicholson
Washington
Lone Tree
Opal M. Edwards
The
Christian Church
McAllister
Ray
Forest Park
Gene
Centerville
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Cost of Living Council
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Mic Daniel
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Brian Keith
Masonic Lodges
Frank (Marie) Seiler
Columbus Junction
Nita Bidwell
James
ISU
Blue Note
Chau-Tau
Bob
Pat Kennedy
FORD
Rod
Bob Brewer
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern
Iowa Ave
NADA
Consumer Relations Service
K Street NW
Washington, DC
National Automobile Dealers Association
Organization of Americas
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