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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1971

Page

7

Willing to Let Legislative Council Lead Commerce Probe

Lieutenant Governor Jepsen and Speaker Harbo said they will ask the Legislative Council to empower standing house and senate commerce chairmen to direct the probe into the Iowa Commerce Commission. The plan follows Governor Ray announcing his own investigation into the commission and the Knoxville telephone rate case.

Commerce Sion Governo Jepsen House William Harbo Ade GOP Legislative Council Senate Commerce Committees Sched Roger John Mowry Marshalltown Harold Fischer Wellsburg Jepsen Ray Commerce Commission Iowa ‘Telephone Company Knoxville Jepse Commerce Committee 4Ovenor Ken Benda Maurice van Nostrand Benda Senate Pon Lloyd R. Smith State Commerce Commission Smith

Wellman Wedding Brings Local Hearts Together

Wellman residents attend a large wedding between James Durian of Oskaloosa and V Repp of Albins 3. A big dinner and reception followed. Local families from Wellman and nearby towns hosted and visited, with plans noted for coffee gatherings and further calls on friends and relatives in the days ahead.

Wellman Keith Wilson Frane Moon Iowa City John Dale Yode Kalona Fred Durian Emma Webster James Durian Oskaloosa V Repp Albins J. E. Carl McAllen Tex Alta Berry Pauline LeFever Cora Hicks Jennie Oldaker Tiller Millice Louise Penniine Art Geral Gratt Raymond G Brethran Mich G. H. Mayer West Chester Mark Humphry Tim Union W.V Richard ‘“Durian Celesta Col. Groff’ Chicken Inn W. A. Kirkpat Irick Rochester, Minn Ralph Snavely Ralphil Bob Swartzendruber Rusty Parcell Jose Sigourney J.D. Wade Tresa Yoder Opal Disney Roy Duran Amy Steckley Wilbur Catell Josie Yoder JB. Curl J. E. Curl Wayne Wade

Herdlicka Visit and Weekend Gatherings in Ainsworth

July observations reveal Wayne Herdlicka and family visiting Ainsworth over the long weekend with Mr and Mrs Dale Herdlicka as hosts. Sgt James R Carson, grandson of Mrs May Carson, visited from Whiteman Air Force Base Missouri after a Philippines tour. Locals hosted cookouts and birthday celebrations for Kenneth Ornduff, with Shari Stout baking cake and Mrs Stout making ice cream.

Ainsworth Wayne Herdlicka Own Falls Dale Herdlicka May Carson Sgt James R. Carson Whiteman Air Force Base Missouri Luly Philippines Claude Carson Carson Aziz Kenneth Ornduff Ronald Ornduff Robert Wa Plaindy Stout Kenneth Shari Stout Stout David Stout Burlington George Stout Sr Max M. Whit Earley Barnes Betty Lou Morris Plains N.J Colorado State University Collins Doris Blanchard Moines Levi Blanchard Robert Scranton Washington John Claude Kilgore Mondring

Club hears Indian tales AINSWORTH

The Sly Families Club met with Mrs Fred Pfeifer on Wednesday with nine members and three children present. An Indian relic display and stories followed a tasting party and a city picnic was announced for August at Washington Sunset Park. Officers were elected: president Mrs Wilfred McCreedy, VP Mrs Win Reha, secretary treasurer Mrs Clifford Corpman, reporter Mrs Larry Sexton.

Ainsworth Sly Families Club Fred Pfeifer Duane White Clark Pfeifer Highland Larr Cheryl Herry Karen Kroiz Koll Eail Wilfred. McCreedy Win Reha Clifford Corpman Larry Sexton Washington Sunset Park Lewis Meeks Edwin Reha Jill Robison Clarence Rich Jer Ty Richards Mt. Pleasant Levi Blard Doris Las Teath Washington George Wasterington Ley

Sense-able learning through kids questions and senses

Geddes from Iowa State urges parents to transform preschool curiosity into learning by guiding questions rather than stifling them. Through outdoor explorations using sight smell touch and hearing children sharpen awareness, discover how objects feel, why plants need sun and water, and how ants cooperate, all via a collaborative, fun approach.

Gordon Geddes Auman ‘Development Towa State University Geddes

ROS club hosts July meeting at Beard home

Mrs. Beard hosts the ROS club at her Ainsworth home with Mrs. Del bert Holmes and Mrs. C A Thompson as guests. After two bridge tables, refreshments were served. Upcoming Aug 4 meeting will be at Mrs. Corbin Crawford's. Also notes of visits, church meeting, and upcoming sales across Washington and Keota areas.

Blanchard Ifty IE McParland Walter McFarland Columus Junction Ainsworth R. E. McFarland Reggular Avenport Illinois McFarland Jones Thomas Hugh Brown Halcyon House Washington Arnold — Browns Pinochle Club Owen White Harold Gerdes Bill. McGinnis Columbia Willard McCracken Women's Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church Vi James A. Stephens Larry Sexton WSCS 2 Church Duane — White Mac Wallace Grace Hiler Iowa City Mercy Hospital Possibie ROS Paul Beard Delbert Holmes C. A. Thompson Corbin Crawford Wayne Maurice Beaver Elmer Kinsinger Cedar Laverne Ledore Pat Freiberg Fairfield Harold Brown Freemont Vincent James Wesley Scott McCracken Albert Anderson Swea City United Presbyterian Women Robert Geret Max M. White

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