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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1975

Page

2

Hawkeye Satellite Probes Earth Sun Link Data From Iowa

Iowa City's Hawkeye Satellite, launched last June 3, has given University of Iowa scientists new insights into solar wind interactions, including the Van Allen belts and polar radiation. Data from South Pole tracking is delayed due to Antarctic winter. the project also uses IMP 6 and IMP 8 to track auroral discharges and high energy electrons during solar flares, with a planned continuation for about a year before potential deorbit in May 1978.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Earth North Pole U of I Louis Frank South Pole Adebe Antarctica Hawkeye James van Allen Donald Garnett IMP Garnett van Allen U of I Space Team Iowa Lity Dwain Dooley Deanna Ann Karen Fairfield Dwain Mark Wilson Sporting Goods Judy Killians Bob Miller Freeport Christine Kathy Dennis Melvin Dennis Greentop Allen Conrad Harley Nelson Winfield

Otto and Ruth Schlatter Guests and Local Weddings

Mrs Waunita Magdefray Wayland reports weekend visits by Mr and Mrs Lewis Otto of Middlebury Ohio as they moved daughter Ruth to Iowa City to live with Mary Schlatter at 360 Bon Aire Trailer Park. Cathy McCoy's bridal shower was hosted at Olds Glen Jr McCoy home May 25 with attendees and gifts.

Waunita Magdefray Homer Mann Rhua Joyce Reschly Violet McGuire

Tracy Colton Earns BA in Political Science at Iowa Wesleyan

Tracy Colton, son of Mr and Mrs Merle Colton, graduated May 2 from Iowa Wesleyan College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. He is noted in Highland Township news along with a report that his relatives visited Bentonsport’s historic sites on Sunday.

Im McLkeedy Highland Township Tracy Colton Merle Colton Iowa Wesleyan College Harley Nelson Bentonsport

United Church Chosen In Crawfordsville Cooperative Ministry

June 4 report states the United Church of Crawfordsville was selected by members of the Yoked Field Co operative Ministry after the June 1 joint Sunday School and worship service. Robert Henderson chaired the session which also elected Arlene Fletcher as financial secretary and James Young as treasurer. The budget was approved and the United Methodist building designated as the south church and the United Presbyterian as the north church.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville United Church of United Presbyterian United Methodist Robert Henderson Arlene Fletcher James Young South Church Harold Miller North English High School Harold Laurence Miller Greg Diane) Singer Lori Spencer Spring Run Jim Asbury United Methodist Church Bettendorf Howard Asby Max Mitchell Iowa City Iowa City High School Hancher Auditorium Mark Mitchell National Society Mitchells Irene Arthur Ainsworth Mark Bill Mitchell Jerry Mitchell

Cress relatives celebrate 50th anniversary in Riverside

Riverside updates note Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cress shared a 50th wedding anniversary at the United Methodist church with their three sons and families visiting from Omaha Arlington Heights and Detroit. Other items include local visits and weddings across the area.

Cress Riverside Wilbur Kiene Riverside Ron Cress Hoopston Llinois Bird Cress Cletus Mellecker Harold Cress Methodist Church W. S. Bouquet Wisconsin Robert Kiefer Mercy Hospital Elmer Sammons Jr de Luckey Winnie Beller Margaret Applegate Washington Fellowship Room United Methodist Church Don Cress Hal Cress Wes Sojka Bess Kosnar Evelyn Kosnar Clutter Wellman Norman Sojka Cedar Rapids Mauldin Carolina Don Jones Robert Weiland Ed Shebek Charles Stumpf Richmond

Whiting family gathers for co op dinner in Legion Hall

June 1 dinner in Crawfordsville American Legion Hall drew 37 Whiting relatives. Attendees included Hollis Whiting's eight children and 15 grandchildren with three great grandchildren. Remotely present were Robert Whiting of Homestead Florida. Several siblings and in laws from Iowa, Wisconsin, Texas, and Missouri joined, plus notes of related social visits and upcoming plans. Dana Young graduated with honors from L&M commencement. Penny Young turned 10. A church supper honored Dr. R B Fulton and family with games and committee roles.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville American Legion Hall Whiting Hollis Whiting Robert Homestead Fla John Whiting Fairfield Leona Harris Des Moines Stewart Mildred) Mather Julie Tom West Branch Charles Whiting Charles Jr Craig Ricky Ashland Wis Andrew Whiting Debbie Eddie Bill David Fort Worth Texas Arthur Whiting Kathy Gaylean Melissa Columbus Junction Danny Karen Martha Darby Russell Roger Glenn Deatherage Mathew Wyaconda Harry ‘Turner Washington Andy Whiting Greenville, D. C Bob Jones University Max Owen Owen Jerry Owen Willis Troyer Oscar Miller Wayland Ed Owen Oscar McNeill Whitings Ralph Huff Wapello Farrell Young Jim Young Irene Bob Huff Katy Bill Klopfenstein Dana Young Dana Rhonda Tegner Jim Muscatine Royce Bonnichsen Bill Boulton Kirkwood College Cedar Rapids Penny Young Farrel Young Terry Tommy Jim Tegner Greg Singer Lori North Church R. B. Fulton Sarah Randy Ruisch Jim Tener Fulton Ruisch Gladys Thomas Regina Richardson Jan Fletcher Pauline Richardson Victoria Griffith Janice Twianam

Organized play set to begin at Riverside for six weeks

Riverside announces organized play starting Tuesday June 10 at Hall Park, running every Tuesday and Thursday for six weeks for children from kindergarten through sixth grade. Denise Yeggy leads, with four assistants and one dollar per day. Kool-Aid donations welcome via Jan Schnoebelen. Washington County Learn to Swim begins Wednesday for Riverside children, once weekly for six weeks, with eligibility requiring a sixth birthday by July 26, 1975. Highland buses provide transport with town drivers.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Riverside Hall Park Denise Yeggy Miss Yeggy Jan Schnoebelen Washington County Highland Buses

More Iowa seniors opt for high education

A Des Moines report notes a shift toward postsecondary plans among about 60 percent of 1975 Iowa seniors. Most aim for Iowa institutions, with public colleges favored by 70 percent of those staying in state, while many undecided or entering part time study within two years.

DES Moines IDPA Iowa Iowa Higher Education Facilities Commission Lowa Charles Gavin College Entrance Examination Board Evanston, Ill Higher Education Facilities Commission Iowa Coordinating Council Gavin High Schiol

Washington Iowa Newspaper Roster and Rates Notice

Local Washington Iowa paper lists staff roles including David Elder as editor and president William Shannon as vice president and advertising director Charles Morris as managing editor and Robert Luther as local ad manager Leonard Llewellyn as production superintendent. Subscription rates shown: $2.40 monthly by carrier in Washington, $2.00 in surrounding towns, $14 per year by mail in Iowa, $18 outside Iowa.

William Shannon Charles Morris Robert Luther Leonard Llewellyn Washington Iowa

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