Hughes and Colson draw 8000 at Des Moines event
Former Iowa governor Harold Hughes introduces Watergate figure Charles Colson before more than 8000 at Veteran Auditorium. Colson praises prison experience as proof government man’s ways fail, cites unity of local church groups backing the Des Moines event.
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Des Moines
UPI
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Charles Colson
Hughes
Colson
Veteran” Auditorium
Christ
God Colson
White House
Lions clubs fund school in Honduras with CARE help
The Washington Lions Club and Lions of southeast Iowa fund a primary school in a Honduran village near Camasca in Intibuca. Rex J. Roth led the club year, with Bud Elise as district governor and Everette Plecker as district project chairman. CARE aided the project, and local villagers contributed materials and labor to build the first six grades. Newly elected district governor James A. Kurka praised the Lions CARE partnership as a continuation of prior international projects with CARE.
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Washington Lions Club
Lions
Iowa
Honduras
Rex J. Roth
West
Jefferson Street
G.E
Bud) Elise
Stockport
Everette L. Plecker
Wellman
Plecker
CARE
San Ignacio
Camasca
Department
Intibuca
Lions District
James A. Kurka
Fairifled
On the Record New Cars and Local Deals
The item lists multiple party names and brands including Westphal Lark Vetters Ford Truck Vittetoe Mercury Goodwin Van Houten Toyota Wellman Chevrolet Pacemaker Buildings and Brenneman. It reads like a registry of individuals and automotive brands with no clear narrative or event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D
Mary B. Westphal
Lark
Vetters, Inc
Ford Truck
Wilfrid Vittetoe, Inc
Chevrolet Truck
Pacemaker Buildings
James Dale Johnston
Mercury
Jerry L. Goodwin
David van Houten
Larry D. Reese
Toyota
Wellman Super Valu
Chevrolet
Carolyn J. Brenneman
Dear Doctor: student questions on course choices and moving
Teen writer JoAnne asks if taking business oriented classes excuses her A grades. The adviser says 4.0 and course choice are valid, urges disregard of critics, and notes envy. Cheryl from Juliet asks about breaking up vs dating after moving 50 miles away. doctor advises dating others and staying connected, plans to be single after move.
Coon family holds reunion at South Church basement
Marian Waters reports a large Coon family reunion and dinner in Crawfordsville with many relatives visiting from Cedar Rapids Bloomington and beyond. Sam Coon, a Navy man, will leave for Scotland soon with Karen and the boys joining him in August after a year in San Diego. Edith Roth honored at reception. Helen Rodgers to cover details later.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
South Church
Karen Stapp
Sam
Kevin
Mike
Robby
Lloyd Coon
Terry
Scotland
Karen
San Diego
Calif
Coon
Carmen
Richard Summarsell
Hartland Four Corners
Ron Coon
Jesse
Heather
Danielle
Cedar Rapids
Marjorie Davidson
Bloomington
Ill
Paul Harmon
Normal
Bruce Hanna
Waterloo
Don Garrett
Kristi
Julie
Eagle Grove
Howard White
Russell
Debbie
Lincoln
Tim Rogers
Christopher
Hannas
al Conrad
Conrads
Glenn Owens
Columbus Junction
Chautauqua Park
Mary Cherryholmes
Gene Hill
Susan
Barbara
Kenneth
Nancy
Wisconsin
Hillsdale, Ill
William Williams
German Valley, Ill
Bob Miller
Washington teacher attends Iowa journalism workshops
Nina Metzner of Washington joined 46 other high school journalism teachers from 11 states at the University of Iowa during June and July for journalism and mass communication workshops. She attended the Interpersonal Communication Skills workshop.
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Washington Evening Journal
Wash
Bankamericard
Levellen’s Annual
Coordinate
Culottes
East Side Square
Robert Wallace
D. Copley News Service
JoAnne Darrow
Columbus, OH
JoAnne
Cheryl
Juliet
Dear Cheryl
Copley News Service
Coake
Coats
Holton’s
S. Lowa
Mildred
Great Lakes Bank
Kenosha Park
Edith Roth
Edith
Waco
Helen Rodgers
Tip
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Thermogas Co
Washington, Iowa
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