Iowa lawmaker challenges defense contract at university
Davenport UPI report says Towa legislator Gluba criticized a $300000 University of Iowa Defense Department contract with U.S. Weapons Command at Rock Island Arsenal. He urged a full investigation and halt, citing simulations of battalion sized warfare and concern that the program conflicts with the university’s liberal education mission. He questioned guidelines for external contracts and urged Regents explanations.
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Davenport
UPI
Towa
U.S
Southeast Asia
University of Iowa
Defense
Enport
Univers
Gluba
University Computer Center
Defense Department
U.S. Weapons Command
Rock Island Arsenal
Rege
Department of Defense
Davenport Democrat
Washington
Farm Gadget Show Entries Near Deadline at Iowa State Fair
Cedar Rapids Iowa farmers and farm workers are reminded they have less than a month to enter the Farm Gadget Show at the 1971 Iowa State Fair. The 25th year sponsor is The WMT Stations Cedar Rapids and the Iowa State Fair offering 700 dollars in prizes and free entry. Rules and entry cards may be requested from Farm Gadget Show WMT Stations Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Entry deadline is August 13.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
WMT
Farm Gadget Show
Local News on Mercy Hospital Patients and Fort Ord Training
Tom Greiner is a patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 3115 for foot surgery after his horse slipped and fell. Clyde Tucker is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital Iowa City room 3021 recovering from surgery. Pvt Donald Erlenbush completed eight weeks basic training at Ft Ord and is now stationed at Ft Knox awaiting eight weeks of ALT schooling. address to be listed in the service men column.
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Tom Greiner
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Clyde Tucker
Tucker
Pvt
Donald Erlenbush
Ft. Ord
Calif
Ft. Knox
Farm Tour Slated on Cedar County Farm in July
A 400 acre Eastern Town farm near Durant North of I 80 at Exit 68 hosts Cedar County Farm Bureau’s three day farm visitation July 22 to 24. Tours on hay wagons, equipment displays, livestock feeding talks, and an Iowa product luncheon attract visitors, with over 2,000 served in prior years.
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Cedar County Farm Bureau
Don Schlapkohl
Durant
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Kinross Youth Robert Gland 16 Dies at Home
Robert Gail Gland aged 16 of Kinross died Thursday evening July 15 1971 at his home from muscular dystrophy. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 30 pm at Powell Funeral Home South English with Rev Harold Chutey officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Born August 17 1954 in Washington he was the son of E L and Leona Chute. Surviving are his parents two brothers John of Davenport and Dean at home two sisters Barbara of Kirksville Missouri and Betty at home and his grandmother Mrs Cloyd Chute of Kinross. He was preceded by a brother George.
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Kinross
Robert Gail Gland
Powell
South English
Harold Chute Y
Fairview Cemetery
Aug
1954
Washington
the Son
Leona Chute Grand
John
Davenport
Dean
Barbara
Kirksville
Betty
Cloyd Chute
George
Carol King Crowned Miss Pre Rodeo at Tri-State Rodeo
Carol King of Fort Madison has been named Miss Pre Rodeo for the Tri-State Rodeo, a top Three-State event. A 1971 Aquinas High School graduate, she owns two horses Julie and Andrew Jackson and has won multiple state horse show honors. She will promote the rodeo across Iowa Illinois and Missouri and will compete as Miss Iowa at the National High School Rodeo finals in Twin Falls Idaho in August.
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Fort Madison
Iliois
Missouri
Fort’ Madison
Aquinas High School
Miss King
Julie
Andrew Jackson
Iowa
Illinois
Missou
Ottumwa
Salem
Vinton
Carol
Milan
Twin Falls
Idaho
Stanley L. King
Enth St
Rites Saturday for John S James of Slater Mo
Funeral services for John S. James 82 of Slater Mo will be Saturday at 3 30 p m at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Leland Grove officiating Burial will be in Cambrian Cemetery Mr James died Thursday July 15 at Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall Mo Born December 22 1888 in Merthyr Tydfil South Wales England he was the son of William and Sarah Pugh James He married Esther Harvey in Pontypridd South Wales September 6 1915 Survives He moved to the United States in 1920 and became a naturalized citizen He operated a shoe repair shop in Washington for many years before moving to Slater in August 1955 He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church Also surviving are his children Violet Jones of Washington Annie Hunsaker of Iowa City William of Fort Lauderdale Cyril of Coal Valley Ill and John R James of Akron Ohio 12 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren
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John S. James
Slater
Sherman-Eden
Leland Grove
Cambrian Cemetery
Mr. James
Fitzgibbon Hospital
Marshall, Mo
Merthyr
Tydfill
South ‘Wales
England
William
Sarah Pugh James
Esther Harvey
Pontypridd
South Wales
James
United States
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
T. A
Violet) Jones
Allen
Annie) Hunsaker
Iowa City
Ft. Lauderdale
Jaycee Wives Meet. New Member Welcomed
The AYCEE WIVES held a meeting at Mrs. Gerald Farris home with 11 members present. Mrs. Tom McAvoy joined as a new member. The upcoming beauty pageant was discussed and each candidate was assigned a Jaycee Wife as chaperone. A prepageant party was announced for July 19 at 7 p.m. at John Prohaska's home.
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AYCEE
Gerald Farris
Tom McAvoy
John Prohaska
Senior Citizens Enjoy Kent Feed Excursion Boat Trip
Beautiful Wednesday day trip for 43 seniors aboard the Kent Feed Excursion boat featured dinner with chicken or shrimp from Cheriy Top Drive In. Mike and sisters Lisa Lori provided music, while Howard Altenbernd guided visits to Old Mill Wildcat Den Park and New Sra church with Davenport visitors sharing church history. A July noon Y Community Room potluck and musical program for seniors is planned.
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Kent
Wildcat den Park
Howard Altenbernd
New Sra
Davenport
Governors urge more U S funds at western meeting
Western governors ended their annual gathering with sharp critique of Rep Wilbur Mills and a plea for increased federal money. Governors Evans Burns and Anderson warned welfare reform cannot replace revenue sharing and vowed to prevent cities and counties from gaining too much power. The group unanimously opposed any federal revenue sharing plan that bypasses the states.
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Jackson Hole
Wyo
UPI
Wilbur D. Mills
Dan Evans
Washington
John A. Burns
Hawaii
Rep. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways’ and Means
Nixon
Mills
Evans
Wilbur Mills
Forrest H. Anderson
Montana
Western Governor's Association
Births and admissions noted in yesterday record
Admitted yesterday were Howard Paul De Long from Washington medical and Mrs Sophia Petersen from Washington medical. Births yesterday include Mr and Mrs James Hayes of Fairfax a son. Dismissed today is Mrs Helen Shenefelt of Washington.
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Howard Paul de Long
Washington
Sophia Petersen
James Hayes
Fairfax
Helen Shenefelt
Tested ram sale set for July 24 in Nevada Iowa
Washington County sheep producers will attend the sth annual ram test sale at Nevada Town on July 24. 41 pens of five lambs each were consigned by the Iowa Ram Testing Association with breeds including Suffolk Hampshire Shropshire Dorset Mortdale Corriedale and Columbia. Only top performing lambs will sell with Suffolk and Hampshire needing 100 index. The top one third of other breeds will be eligible regardless of index. Of 205 head, 82 will be slaughtered to provide carcass data. The sale begins at 7 p.m. at Shaw Pavilion Story County Fairgrounds Nevada.
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Washinton County
Sth
Nevada
Town
Jim Frier
Washington County
Iowa Ram Testing Association
Suffolk
Hampshire
Mortadale
Corriedale
Columbia
Tom Wickersham
Town State University
Wickersham
Waterloo
Homer Long
Grundy Center
IRTA
Family moves to Maplewood Manor Keota Saturday
Mrs. Pearl Frain will move Saturday to Maplewood Manor at Keota. Mrs. Edwin Lukavsky of Washington and son Kenneth Lukavsky of Cedar Rapids returned Thursday evening from Hacienda Heights California where they attended the funeral of their grandson and nephew Jeffrey Robert Lukavsky son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lukavsky Monday.
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Pearl Frain
Maplewood Manor
Keota
Edwin Lukavsky
Washington
Kenneth Lukavsky
Cedar Rapids
Hacienda Heights
Calif
Jeffrey Robert Lukavsky
Robert Lukavsky
Relatives honor Arizona visitor at Lone Tree coop supper
Relatives gathered at Mr and Mrs Ke Keeler's rural Lone Tree home for a cooperative supper and evenings visiting in honor of Mrs Carole Blum of Phoenix Arizona. Attendees included Elis Negus Frank Crone Atalissa James Campbell Cedar Rapids Russel Frank Riverside James Morgan Brighton Dick Morgan Kalona Wanda Brinton Iowa City Kermit Oswalt Richland Angela Cobb Richland Bertha Saunders Hazel Shaffer Donald Robinson Brighton Lavern Wayland Bernard Singleton Wton.
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Ke Keeler
Lone Tree
Carole Blum
Phoenix
Arizo
Pongreherest
Elis Negus
Frank Crone
Atalissa
James Campbell
Jett
Cedar Rapids
Russel Frank
Riverside
Airs
James Morgan
Brighton
Dick Morgan
Kalona
Wanda Brinton
Lowa City
Kermit Oswalt
Angela Cobb
Richland
Bertha Saunders
Hazel Shaffer
Donald Robinson
Lavern
Wayland
Bernard Singleton
Wton
Barth services conducted at St James Church
William P Barth fune ral services were held Thursday July 15 at 10 a m in St James Catholic Church with Sherman Funeral Home in charge Rev Edward F Collins officiated Marie Marie played the organ burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery Pallbearers included John Baldrige Eugene Grecian Harry Turner Eugene Chalupa Ed A Conner and Lewis Weber American Legion Post provided military rites at the graveside with M L Whittaker in charge firing squad members were George Baker M L Brown George Rudiger Leo Nardy Harvey Davis Harold Jarvis and Sperry Easter color guard members were Jay Brewer William Tweeten Ben Hammer and Leo Stone Jesse Radda served as bugler.
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M. L. Whittaker
George Baker
M. L. Brown
George Rudiger
Leo Nardy
Harvey Davis
Harold Jarvis
Sperry Easter
Jay Brewer
William Tweeten
Ben Hammer
Leo Stone
Jesse Radda
Mrs Helene Nelson Honored At Sunset Park Dinner
Mrs Helene Nelson celebrated her 76th birthday at a Sunset Park dinner Sunday while a patient at the Long Term Care Center. Attendees included numerous Nelsons and friends from Ottumwa Richland Washington Crawfordsville Independence and other nearby communities.
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Helene Nelson
Sunset Park
Howard Darnell
Richland
Wallace Cram
Missouri
Joe Nelson
Washington
Wayne Reighard
Eugene Darnell
Muscatine
James Nelson
Lone Tree
Wilbur Weston
Ray Meth
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Nelson
Robert Nelson
Beeville
Tex
Eugene Yocum
Debby
John Jones
Goldie Ballard
Crawfordsville
Merle Ballard
Jeanie
Independence
Ronnie Schrock
Oxford
Coon to work for Bio-Test labs
David M. Coon son of Mr and Mrs Robert Coon of Washington recently completed work to fulfill requirements for a B S Fisheries Biology degree at Iowa State University Ames He has accepted the position of Associate Biologist in the Enviro nces Division of Industrial Bio Fest Laboratories Inc Northbrook Illinois He and his wife Nancy and daughter Suzanne will move soon to Lake Bluff Illinois to reside
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David M. Coon
Robert Coon
Washington
Iowa State University
Ames
Coon
Industrial Bio Fest. Laboratories, Inc
Northbrook
Ilinois
David
Nancy
Suzanne
Lake Bluff
Presbyterians Host Ice Cream Social at Sunset Park
The Reformed Presbyterian Church congregation held an ice cream social in Sunset Park on Thursday evening with good attendance. Mrs Don Wilson headed the ice cream committee while others including Mr and Mrs Ed Kleese Mr and Mrs John Skubal Mr and Mrs Ralph Wilson Mr and Mrs Ralph Howell Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stout Mr and Mrs Gary Todd and Mr and Mrs Gayien Jarrard contributed freezers and treats. Children played in the park as cake pie cookies and toppings were brought by attendees.
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The
Reformed Presbyterian
Air
Don Wilson
Kmen
Rnish
Ed Kleese
John Skubal
Ralph Wilson
Ralph Howell
Kenneth Stout
Gary Todd
Gayien Jarrard
Marriage License Issued For Jay N Taylor And Charlotte Stanley
A marriage license was issued here to Jay N Taylor of Missouri Valley Iowa and Charlotte Lynne Stanley of Washington. Several people paid fines at the justice of the peace office including Richard John P Washington $15 for speeding on route 2 Washington $10 for speeding Ran de Lee Stauffer Ainsworth $10 for speeding Cli Steele and Robert Swift each $10. Randy Gail Swartzendruber Kalona $10 for excessive noise and $15 for drinking on a public highway.
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Jay N. Taylor
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Charlotte Lynne Stanley
Washington
Justice of the
Richard John P. Washington
de Lee Stauffer
Ainsworth
Cli Steele
Robert Swift
Randy Gail Swartzendruber
Kalona
Social Calendar Notices Ahead of First Publication
Community notices list Friday Rebekah Lodge events at the IOOF Hall and a Saturday Skirts gathering at Fairfield street parking lot. Also noted are a White Shrine Club picnic at the Walton League Club House, a Kleese Reunion at Sunset Park hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ted Griffith, and various club meetings including Rainbow Girls and Tops Club with locations such as the Masonic Temple YWCA and well attended park events.
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Advanc
Rebekah Lodge
Dill Rexmon
Bota
di Robertson Reuniset Fark
Szaak Walton
High 218
Iowa City
Roger Chapma
Sunset Park
Ted Griffith
B. M. O'Beirn
Max Smith
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
WCTU
Wellman
Richard Stephens
Icks
Auril
Legion Hall Bringown
Tops Club
YWCA
WCTU to Attend County Meet in Wellman Park
The Washington Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans to join the county WCTU convention in Wellman Park next Tuesday July 20. Sessions begin at 10 a.m. and 1 15 p.m with a noon picnic dinner. Senator Richard Stephens will speak at 2 p.m.
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Washington Women’s Christian Temperance Union
WCTU
Wellman
Richard Stephens
Country Club to Host Planet Party with White Elephant
The Country Club plans a space themed Planet Party on Saturday July 24 at 8 p.m. Couples should bring a wrapped white elephant gift and each person a flashlight. Admission is 3.50 per couple. Members were contacted for reservations. others may call the club house. Tickets sold by committee members Mr and Mrs Ardie Lovick.
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Ardie Lovick
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