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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

Page

10

Iowa Leaders Warn Phase 4 Beef Controls Spark Shortages

Gov. Robert Ray and Secretary of Agriculture Robert Lounsberry warned Phase 4 beef price controls will destroy production incentives and trigger meat shortages for years. They urged ending the price freeze to restore a free market for cattle. Senate and House members criticized continued ceilings as costly to workers and misleading to consumers.

Des Moines UPI Nixon Robert D. Ray Robert Lounsberry Ray Amere Lounsberry Iowa Washington Dick Clark William Scherle National Farmers Organization Iowa Cattlemen's Association Oren Lee Staley NFC Baxter Freese Cattlemen’s Association

City Coordinator Office Created by Washington Council

Washington city council adopted an ordinance establishing the office of city co ordinator and outlining duties. R B Bud DeLa has been at city hall for months preparing to assume the role and oversee city operations.

Washington R.B Bud) DeLa

Ex-Army Specialist Given Probation for Traffic Offenses

Juan M. Astorga, a former Army specialist and 10-month North Vietnam captive, received one year probation after pleading guilty to two traffic offenses. He had been charged with hit-and-run and reckless driving for a April 12 freeway collision, later reduced to speeding and unsafe lane change.

EL Cajon Calif UPI Juan M. Astorga North Vietnam Astorga

Rites Saturday for Millard Schlatter

Funeral services for Millard Duke Schlatter 64 who died at home will be Saturday at 2 p m at Wayland Mennonite Church with Rev Nick Kassebaum and Rev Fred Bickhart officiating Burial is in North Hill Cemetery Wayland graveside rites by the Wayland American Legion Post A Masonic memorial service will be held this evening at 7 30 at Beatty Jennings Funeral Chapel in Wayland The family will receive friends Schlatter born March 10 1909 in Wayland son of Edward and Bertha Schlatter married Leola Christner November 10 1934 He owned a garage and filling station at Wayland served in World War II was Wayland fire chief 1947 1969 He is survived by his wife a daughter Dianne Bowser West Chester a son Dick Wayland a brother Othel Schlatter Omaha and eight grandchildren He was preceded by a daughter Shirley and his parents.

Wayland Millard Duke) Schlatter Wayland Mennonite Church Nick Kassebaum Fred Bickhart North Hill Wayland American Legion Post Masonic Lodge Beatty Jennings Mr. Schlatter Edward Bertha Hixson Schlatter Leola Christner Mt. Pleasant Masonic Lodge No. 120 OES Davenport Washington Ronald Dianne) Bowser West Chester Othel Schlatter Omaha Shirley

Ambrose S. Lutz 88 Dies in East Pleasant Plain

Ambrose S. Lutz, 88, of East Pleasant Plain died Wednesday July 18 1973 at Shenk Rest Home Wellman where he had lived since Friday. Funeral at St. Joseph's East Pleasant Plain Saturday 10:30 a.m. Rev Bass officiating burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m. Gould Funeral Home Brighton. He served as custodian of St. Joseph's Church for years. Survived by wife Christine Fritz Lutz a sister and a brother and several nieces and nephews. two sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.

Brighton Ambrose S. Lutz East Pleasant Plain Shenk Rest Wellman St. Joseph's Catholic Church Francis E. Bass Edward J. Shepherd Paul C. Whetstein St. Joseph's Cemetery

Beverage firm reports Lipton tea lift in quarter sales

Beverage Management Inc. said consumer acceptance of its Lipton iced tea boosted quarterly sales to a record more than $12 million for the period ending June 30. The company also announced in principle a potential acquisition of the Royal Crown Bottling operations in Columbus Cincinnati and Lexington Ky.

Columbus UPI Beverage Management Inc Royal Crown Cincinnati Lexington

Iowa official calls for national energy policy and new sources

Iowa Commerce Commission Chairman Maurice Van Nostrand warned that drilled oil cannot meet future demand and urged development of solar wind and nuclear energy under a federal program. He spoke at Drake University with critics arguing for more public data and government-led fuel controls.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Commerce Commission Maurice van Nostrand United States van Nostrand America Drake University Ann Schodde Iowa American Association of University Women Robert Schultz Iowa Petroleum Council George Brown University of Iowa Brown Schultz

Live Stock Prices From Joliet Market Report

In Joliet Illinois cattle receipts 2000 head expected this Monday. Steers range unevenly steady to 25 higher while heifers fall 25 to 50. High choice steers 50.25 to 50.75, choice 48.75 to 50, good and choice 48 to 48.75. Canner cows 30 to 36. Hogs 800 head steady to weak with No 1 2 200 to 230 pounds at 49.5, No 1 3 200 to 260 pounds at 49, No 2 4 250 to 280 pounds at 48 to 49, No 3 4 280 to 300 pounds at 47 to 48.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Hog market mixed as trade cools in Des Moines report

Interior Iowa and southern Minnesota hog prices show a trade pullback with butchers 50 cents lower than Thursday and prices 1.00 higher at midsession. Pork weights range with 200 to 270 pounds fetching 44.25 to 48.75 per hundredweight and sows 38.75 to 43.00, receipts 45,000 today.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

State liquor sales set record jump in Iowa

Iowa’s liquor sales rose to over 85 million in the year ending June 30, a 7.1 million gain from 77.9 million last year. Iowa City led stores with 2.5 million. 43 of 199 stores are self service as plans call for 20 more.

DES Moines IDPA Iowa Rolland Gallagher State Beer and Liquor Control Department Gallagher Washington Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Illinois Minnesota Missouri Iowa City Dubuque Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Funeral Monday for Ralph Linder 78

Ralph J. Linder 78 of 521 South Marion Avenue died July 20 1973 at the VA Hospital Iowa City after six months illness. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev J Rolland Crandall officiating. Burial in Ainsworth. Born April 4 1895 in Atlanta Illinois he was married August 11 1960 to Emma Alice Dvorak of Hazen Arkansas. He served in the Methodist Church Knights of Pythias and retired from the American Pearl Button Factory. Survived by wife a brother Harley of Dodge Center Minnesota and several nieces and nephews. Preceded by parents and three brothers.

Ralph J. Linder Marion Avenue VA Hospital Iowa City Sherman-Eden J. Rolland Crandall Ainsworth Cemetery Mr. Linder Atlanta Ill J. Enoch Ella Bishop Linder Washington County Dodge Center Minn Emma Alice Dvorak Hazen Ark Methodist Church Knights of Pythias American Pearl Harley

Catholics plan funds for Works of Charity and St. Vincent's

Bishop Gerald O Keefe of Davenport announced changes to the annual Works of Charity Collection and the use of St. Vincent's Home. The group will fund expanded services for children adolescents and families across the diocese, with homes already in Burlington Ottumwa Ft Madison and Mt Pleasant. The collection date is Sunday July 22 1973.

Davenport St. Vincent’s Home Gerald O'Keefe O'Keefe St. Vincent’s O’keefe Burlington Ottumwa Ft. Madison Mt. Pleasant

Woman Wins Damages Over Loss of Smell After Crash

A court awarded Susan Huskinson $4,912 after an automobile accident left her with a loss of sense of smell. She noted she uses garlic and herbs often and now risks overseasoning dishes.

London UPI Susan Huskinson

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