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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1973

Page

8

U of I workshop on aging outlines elder needs in Iowa City

The University of Iowa hosts a June workshop on aging and social gerontology led by Prof. Adeline Hoffman. She notes most seniors lack private pensions and inflation has eroded Social Security gains, outlining housing, transportation, and health safety steps, plus community and government supports.

Iowa City Adeline Hoffman University of Iowa U of I Hoffman Service Corps U.S. Senate Special Committee American Association of Retired Persons Modern Maturity

Iowa approves tax changes for municipal utilities

Des Moines Iowa lawmakers pass two bills revising utility taxation. One taxes municipally owned utilities in joint ownership, despite many exemptions. the other reshapes property tax distribution from large plants, starting with Palo and limiting local windfall.

Des Moines UPI Lowa House Iowa Robert D. Ray Delwyn Stromer Garner Palo David Stanley R-Muscatine

Youth Employment Service Seeks Summer Jobs for Local Youths

Washington Youth Employment Service needs more job openings as county youths aged 14 to 18 seek summer work. Supervisor Jeff Boshart notes slow intake but hopes corn and bean seasons will boost opportunities. Read list includes yard work, cleaning, office tasks, babysitting, and farm labor. call 653-327 or visit the Chamber of Commerce office in Washington between 7 am and 3 pm to apply.

Washington Jeff Boshart Jeff Youth Employment Service Chamber of Commerce

U S Won't Abandon Alaska Oil Pipeline Plan

Interior Secretary Rogers Morton told the House public lands subcommittee that the United States cannot abandon plans for a trans Alaska oil pipeline in favor of a Canadian route. He said no concrete case exists to overcome the risk of switching to Canada.

Washington UPI Rogers C. B. Morton United States Alaska Morton House Public Lands

Funeral Monday for Jesse L Page of Keota

Funeral services for Jesse L. Page 65 of Keota will be held Monday June 18 1973 at 9 30 a m in St Marys Catholic Church Keota. Burial at St Elizabeth Cemetery Harper. Rosary Sunday 7 30 p m. Page a sheep shearer and Iowa City quadrangle employee died unexpectedly Friday June 15 while shearing near Harper. He born Oct 27 1907 near Washington. Survived by Irene M Heyer two daughters Darlene Wombacher Iowa City Martha Johnson Oskaloosa six grandchildren and brother Roy Brighton. His parents preceded him in death.

Keota Jesse L. Page St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Elizabeth Harper William V. Snell Powell Funeral Home Page Iowa City Washington Orley Cynthia Watson Page Irene M. Heyer St. Mary's Church Howard Darlene) Wombacher Alan Martha) Johnson Oskaloosa Roy Brighton

Ward Essley Dies at 94 in Washington County

Ward Essley 94 of 413 South Third Avenue died this morning June 16 1973 at Washington County Hospital after a two week illness. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Bruce Klapp officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Born January 12 1879 son of Avram and Mary Pratt Essley he married Zella Bidwell October 30 1900 she died June 25 1945. Surviving daughters Mary Petratt and Jean Sorden, 14 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren. wife and son Hubert preceded him in death.

Ward Essley South Third Avenue Washington County Hospital Sherman-Eden Bruce Klapp Elm Grove Cemetery Mr. Essley Avram Mary Pratt Essley Zella Bidwell Essley Mary) Petratt Washington Jean) Sorden Lone Tree Hubert

On the Record Hospital Admits and Births Reported

Admitted Friday are Mrs. Donald Sheetz Washington medical Leroy Hamilton Wapello surgical Today Don Young Washington medical Mrs Addie Thompson Washington medical Births Today Mr and Mrs Cephas Kauffman Karona a daughter Dismissed Today Ethan Brieu Columbus City Mrs Ethyle Schultz Ainsworth Mrs Fred Shalla Brighton Willard Thompson Washington Mrs Thomas Heisdorffer and daughter Keota Washington firemen responded to a car fire shortly after 5 p m Friday in the 900 block East Third Street ownership Archie Lovick owner of the car was involved

Donald Sheetz Washington Leroy Hamilton Wapello Don Young Addie Thompson Cephas Kauffman Karona Ethan Brieu Columbus City Ethyle Schultz Ainsworth Fred Shalla Brighton Willard Thompson Thomas Heisdorffer Keota Archie Lovick East Third Street

Professional Directory for Livingston and Nearby Areas

Directory listing lawyers with offices on South B, West Washington, East Main, and Main Street. Includes Robert Day Everett Meeker Bates Craig Arbuckle Abstract Dept, Edmund Morrison Jr, James E Lloyd, John C Owen, Stewart and Shearer, Earl C Wright Kalona Brighton, Dr M L Tweeton chiropractor, Production Credit Association, Maplewood Manor Nursing Home in Keota, Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician, Dr John W Lemmon optometrist.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe

Dean's List Honorees Include Area Engineering Students

The College of Engineering at the University of Iowa names Dean's List students for the second semester. William Magnuson of Route 2 Kalona Edward Scherrer of Riverside and Stephen Gardner of Washington are among those honored.

College of Engineering University of Iowa William Magnuson Route 2 Kalona Edward Scherrer Riverside Stephen Gardner Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ms. Hoffman Chau-Tau Bruce Bailey The State University of Iowa Chi Epsilon SUI Russel Stover Drug Store Washington, Iowa Bae 110Th Street Jack Lemmon Flmays Inc Prac Jacke Jeff Deans Misty Jesse Page Professional Directory John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Earl C. Wright M.L. Tweeton North Marion Production Credit Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor Nursing Home P.L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Washington Evening Journal
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