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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1972

Page

10

Dennis Miller weekend visitors host relatives in Kalona home

A Kalona family hosted out of state guests for a weekend gathering. Relatives from Ohio Florida Michigan and Pennsylvania joined Dennis M Miller and son Denny and other area families for reunions at Camp Arrowhead Ottumwa and Lake Darling outings. Local residents attended various cookouts dinners and camp activities through the holiday weekend.

Eugene Way Kalona Dennis M. Miller Denny Rex Layman Toledo Ohio Robert Richman Ed Layman Orlando Fla Lloyd Reese Karen Don Coldwater Mich Douglas Miller Scott Steve Chicago Camp Arrowhead Ottumwa Ernie Shetler Mary Shetler Cecil Gary Shetler Mary Lois Rachel Shetler Iowa City Kermith Shetler Tracy Sigourney Don Shetler Coldwater. Mich Fred Shetler Wapello Gertrude Shetler Walt Miller Wally Brenneman Greg Shetler Aurora Colo Edward Lee Miller Phillip Yoder Lance William Diltz Lisa Collegeville John Christner Elam Christner Cecil Christner Richard Harvey Henry Mullet Dori Freese Wayland Katie Wright Jane Barbara Gingerich Forest Lake John D. Woodin John F. Woodin Red Wing Lodge Walker Minnesota Richard Scott Near Kalona University Hospitals Ivan Barkley Roy Pewitt Sheila Roy Hall Riverside Wayne Gardner Joann Arthur Darrell Studer Hazel McCabe Town

Schwengel Calls for Immediate Social Security Increase

Congressman Fred Schwengel spoke at a morning breakfast urging an immediate ten percent boost to Social Security benefits. He criticized Senate delays and highlighted Welfare Reform Act provisions proposing minimum monthly payments for elderly and couples, noting inflation and high senior citizen needs in Iowa's First District.

Fred Schwengel Schwengel Senate House Iowa

Judy Roth to study overseas at Goshen College Costa Rica

Judy Ann Roth of route 2 Washington will join Goshen College for a fall Study Service Trimester in Costa Rica, a seven week country study and seven week field work in rural clinics or schools. A junior after 1970 high school graduate, she joins 18 Costa Rica participants with faculty leaders in San Jose. The program emphasizes homestays, two meals daily, graduation credit, and no additional overseas cost, continuing since 1968. Goshen College, in its 79th year, is a four-year liberal arts college affiliated with the Mennonite Church.

Judy Ann Roth Owen R. Roth Route 2 Washington Goshen College Costa Rica Washington High School Goshen Jamaica Haiti Nicaragua Fred Litwiller San Jose William F. Miller Port - Au - Prince Lester J. Zimmerman Kingston Bruce Glick Managua British Honduras Germany Honduras South Korea Indiana The Mennonite Church

Army Private Doughty Assigned to 1st Armored in Germany

Service member James C. Doughty 22 son of Mr and Mrs M Arlo Doughty of Washington has been assigned to Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 1st Armored Division near Crailsheim Germany He entered service December 1971 completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and was last stationed at Fort Ord California A 1968 graduate of Washington High School.

Doughty

Roy Fields Rites Planned Saturday Afternoon

Funeral services for Roy Fields will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Sherman-Eden Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Wilcox will officiate. A memorial fund for Mr. Fields has been started by friends and gifts may be left at the funeral home.

Roy Fields Sherman - Eden Robert Wilcox Mr. Fields

Charles J Mayer 75 dies. retired farmer in Washington

Charles J Mayer 75 of 423 South Iowa Avenue died July 7 1972 at Washington County Hospital after illness since July 4 He was a Dublin area retired farmer born in Dutch Creek township Washington County He served in World War I and was a American Legion member Survived by wife Myrtle Mae Banks one son Victor two grandsons and brother Frank Mayer Funeral at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Richard Peterson to Elm Grove Cemetery

Washington Evening Journal Charles J. Mayer South Iowa Avenue Washington County Hospital Mayer Dublin Jones Funeral Richard Peterson Isurial Elm Grove Dutch Creek Township Washington County Jacob L Ola McCaleb Mayer West Chester Adel Iowa Myrtle Mae Banks American Legion Washington Victor Thomas Charles Robert Victor Mayer Frank Mayer Richland

Neu gains broad farmer support in bid for Lieutenant Governor

Art Neu, a 39 year old attorney and Carroll area legislator, receives endorsement from fifty Iowa farmers led by Senator S J Brownlee. Neu, backed by the state Farm Bureau, advocates shifting local property taxes to state taxes including income tax to fund schools. Neu has chaired Senate committees and serves on the Legislative Council.

Emmetsburg Iowa Art Neu R-Carroll S.J. Brownlee R-Emmetsburg Neu Brownlee Iowa Farm Bureau Carroll Iowa Senate Senate Higher Education Legislative Council

Dr Paterson to Speak at Washington United Methodist Service

Dr George Paterson of University Hospitals Iowa will address Washington United Methodist Church and drive in service at 8 am and 10 am on Sunday. He will discuss Four Faces of Pain and has held posts at Wesley Foundation Iowa City and churches in Russell and Churdan. He grew up on a farm near Woodward.

George Paterson University Hospitals School of Religion College of Medicine University of Iowa Washington United Methodist Church Waco Paterson Iowa United Methodist Church Wesley Foundation Iowa City Russell and Churdan Woodwarn

Violent Weather Moves Across Iowa with Tornadoes

United Press International reports violent weather swept across Iowa early Thursday evening. Tornadoes touched down near Correctionville and Cushing around 5:13 p.m. CDT, with a sighting 13 miles northeast of Fort Dodge at 6:35 p.m. No major damage or injuries noted. Severe thunderstorms with hail up to one inch were reported in western Iowa near Hubbard and New Providence.

United Press International Iowa National Weather Service Correctionville Cushing Fort Dodge Hubbard New Providence

Grain and hog market wrap from Chicago and Des Moines

UPI reports grain bids with steer and heifer prices, notes steady to high levels for prime and choice grades, mixed cutter cows, and U.S. soybeans with varied barge and weight classes. Des Moines interior Iowa markets show hogs steady to uneven, oats and sows steady, with weekly receipts and futures-like price ranges across 1 3 270 300 lb groups.

Sean Des Moines UPI Iowa - Southern Minne- Mar

Atlanta hide dealers plead guilty in alligator case

An Atlanta hide dealer and his son pleaded guilty to 67 counts of selling and shipping alligator hides in violation of federal law. They faced possible sentences totaling more than 60 years and fines over $600,000 from U S District Judge Alexander Lawrence in multi office proceedings in Atlanta New York and Savannah.

Savannah UPI Atlanta Christopher New York City U. S Alexander Lawrence

Washington County Beef-Swine Tour Draws Local Farmers

Ten years ago an afternoon of dust and livestock drew 120 local county farmers to the Washington County Beef-Swine tour on Thursday. A guest was Albert Adomoka, secretary of the National Bank of Ghana Africa.

Washington County Albert ‘Adomoka The National Bank of Ghana Africa

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