Riverside Pastor Appointed to Trinity and South Sharon Churches
Rev. Douglas Loyd, 29, is named pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church in Riverside and South Sharon United Methodist Church. He will begin Aug 1 after serving at White Deer Texas. A native Texan, Loyd will study at the University of Iowa while ministering, with wife Brenda joining education classes. They have a 19 month old daughter Lara. Loyd studied at MacMurray College, Presbyterian Seminary in Austin, and trained two years in Heidelberg Germany.
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Evening Journal Riverside
Douglas Loyd
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Riverside
South Sharon United Methodist Church
Loyd
United Methodist Church
White Deer
Texas
University of Iowa
Brenda
U of I’s College of Education
Loyds
Lara
MacMurray College
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin
Tex
Heidelberg
Germany
Washington Municipal Band Concert Program
The Washington Municipal Band performs Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Central Park featuring a mix of marches overtures polkas and popular tunes including God Bless America The Booster March Redwood Overture Helena Polka Golden Eagle Concert March Java Swingin the Old Apple Tree Italian Festival Proud Mary On the Square March Lullaby of Birdland IBA March Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White St Mihiel March Coronation Hymn and the Star Spangled Banner.
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Washington Municipal Band
Central Park
Remmers Pleads Guilty in Iowa City Slaying
Johnson County District Judge Harold Vietor set August 25 for sentencing Michael D. Remmers after he pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the January 10 killing of Kaye Mesner, 31, in Iowa City. Remmers, 29, testified during the trial Monday.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
Johnson County
Harold Vietor
Michael D. Remmers
Remmers
Kaye Mesner
Dutton bills tally in Mark murder trial exceeds twenty thousand
Special prosecutor David Dutton charged Black Hawk County for 476% hours of work plus about 250 in expenses totaling 21 703 75. He had resigned as county attorney last Jan 1 but was retained at 45 per hour. The Mark trial in Sioux City lasted 21 days with a four murder verdict against Jerry Mark. Authorities expect overall costs for the case to surpass 250 000 with investigation.
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Waterloo
Iowa
UPI
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Jerry Mark
Woodbury County
Black Hawk County
Dutton
Mark
Sioux City
Leslie
Jorjean Mark
Cedar Falls
No Smog On Mars As Image Hazy From Orbit
Dr William Baum of the Viking project orbiter imaging team says Martian atmosphere seems hazy from high altitude pictures taken about 20 000 miles out during Viking orbit. He notes layers obscured by haze clouds and ice crystals, challenging earlier clarity indications.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Mars
William Baum
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Viking Project
Viking
Red Planet
Townspeople urged to conserve water in Ainsworth
Mayor John Hazelett blamed wasteful use during a weekend heat wave for a 40000 gallon water tower running dry. He noted four wells about 150 feet deep supply the town of 500, with 266 gallons per meter in reserve, and urged residents to cut luxury water use while the town plans to switch to the Jordan River underground system next year.
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Evening Journal
Ainsworth
John Hazelett
Hazelett
Washington County
Jordan River
Washington
Rubio Jubilee Plans Bring Town Together For August Fest
Tiny Rubio prepares for a two day jubilee with a big parade at 10 a.m. Saturday. Vera Steinbeck and committees compile human interest stories and photos for a history booklet at $5 with a post jubilee supplement. Various local shops offer souvenirs, food, and displays while Sunday events focus on church service and a cooperative picnic.
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Mary Lankford
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Sheralyn Wright
Larry Bishop
Larry Mott
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Loot bombs taint Crocker Bank robberies in LA
Thieves using exploding dye capsules trigger after robbery. In July two men escaped a Crocker Bank with 702 dollars as red dye and tear gas covered them. money scattered on the street and two suspects were arrested. A separate Hawthorne heist left 9200 dollars blown from the getaway car. police seek two red dyed men in their 20s driving a car with scarlet interior.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Crocker Bank
Crocker
Hawthorne
Iowa poised for bumper corn harvest says USDA
Des Moines reports the USDA projects Iowa to harvest about 1.326 billion bushels of corn in the year, with a yield near 104 bushels per acre, boosting hopes of reclaiming the No. 1 national position. Weather remains a key factor as tasseling and silking approach in two weeks with drought stress noted in the upper state.
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UPI
Iowa
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Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
USDA
Illinois
Skow
Robert Lounsberry
Carter lures more delegates on eve of nomination
The Carter campaign promises to sign a modified Humphrey Hawkins full employment bill if elected and plans to relocate federal operations to areas hit by unemployment from base closures. He says bases won’t stay open to sustain jobs even in places like New Jersey. Carter meets New Jersey delegates, narrows running mate list, and warns Democrats against overconfidence. Rosalynn Carter expects a decision today. He aims to attack Republicans in his convention acceptance speech.
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UPI
Jimmy Carter
New Jersey
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Commerce Department
Sen
Frank Church
Idaho
Rosalynn
Hubert Humphery
D-Minn
Augustus Hawkins
D-Calif
House
Senate
Congress
Farm land prices seen rising 8 to 10 percent this year
UPI reports Agriculture Department economists expect farm land values to climb 8 to 10 percent in the year, noting a doubling over five years and a 14 percent rise in 1975. Average farm real estate now costs 354 to 403 dollars per acre, with total operating farm value around 165000 dollars as of Feb 1, amid rising demand and shrinking sale listings.
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UPI
Agriculture Department
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Nebraska
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Mississippi
California
New England
Weather forecast warm and humid with storms possible
The forecast calls for a warm humid night and Wednesday with a chance of thunderstorms. Tonight lows around 70s with southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday will be hot with highs in the low 90s and continued southerly winds.
Shiloh sanctuary grows on Kalona hilltop project
Living Word Inc aims a self sufficient Shiloh sanctuary on 200 acres 12 miles south of Kalona near Washington County. About 50 workers rush to finish in time for four to six July meetings while water tanks wells and a 3 story residence hall host up to 850 people. Local church funding and California roots drive the construction with significant savings claimed on crane and labor costs. Continued on Page 12.
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Buffalo
Iowa
Shiloh
Kalona
Journal
John Robert Stevens
Living Word, Inc
Washington County
North Hollywood
Calif
Stevens
Church of the Living Word
Washington
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Bickhart
Tipton
California
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