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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

2

Cub Scouts Pack 242 Awards Banquet Honors 250 Scouts

Two hundred fifty Cub Scouts of Pack 242 and families gathered for the Blue and Gold Banquet at St. James gym February 18. Awards went to Bear Kerr Linge Pope Brinning Jarvis Denner Bar Bruegge and others with pins and Arrow distinctions. 72 Cubs and Webelos are registered.

Cub Pack St. James Gymnasium Dale Close Ken Marsengill Larry Kerr Steve Linge Andy Pope Wolf Tim Brinning Barry Jarvis Denner Bar Curtis Flory Kevin Bruegge Todd Bauer Bob Kelly Geneva Paillioter Sally Reighard Lou Pailliotet Dick Schuck Pack Ron Armstrong

Area School Lunch Menus Across Several Districts

The listing details weekly lunch menus for multiple districts including Washington Keota and Mid Prairie. Meals feature standard items such as chili and crackers, fish sticks, pizza, hamburgers, chicken dishes, vegetables, fruits, desserts, and milk across weekdays. Named districts and days appear with assorted side dishes and beverages.

Washington KEOTA Mid-Prairie

Crop variety owners gain protection under new law

Farmers should verify if their 1972 seed crop variety is protected under the 1970 law signed by President Nixon. The act allows protection for crop varieties, with penalties for selling by variety name without owner approval and exemptions for certain farmers. Public notice lists protected soybeans and oats varieties and conditions for selling seed as certified seed or uncertified seed.

Jim Frier Washington County Nixon Oliver Knott Extension Agronomist Iowa State University Knott Stanley Rollins Plant Variety Protection Office United States Department of Agriculture Amsey Bonus Cutler Marshall, Srf

Eastern Iowa co op receives first Rural Development loan

Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative of Wilton Iowa is granted 2 549 000 loan as the first part of a 4 256 000 request under the Rural Development Act. The 35 year loan at 5 percent funds three new substations and 33 miles of 69 volt line while expanding and rebuilding existing lines across eleven counties. Manager Donald R Norris notes rising 1972 electrical demand.

Harold FE. Hughes Richard Clark John Culver Edward Mezvinsky Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative Wilton Iowa Rural Electrification Administration Riverside Washington County Delmar Clinton County Scott County Dixon Fruitland Muscatine County Fair Station Montpelier Muscatine Donald R. Norris

Buses Move 250000 Iowa Students Daily

A snapshot note shows 6000 school buses each weekday carrying over a quarter million Iowa children. Daily miles logged hit 314123, costing more than 25 million dollars for travel last year.

Laurence Shaffer Wayland Iowa ASB Meredith Miller Kenneth Miller Wayland University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Clinton Ralph Roth Bob Roth Mt. Pleasant Steve Roth Donnie Hertig Light House Pleasant View Church Stanley Burkholder Harvey Miller Delmer Ebersole Bill McElwer Don Dickinson Eber Deiner Laurence Henss Stanley Meyer Sue Steele Leonard Larson Westminister United Presbyterian Church Des Moines Miss Steele Richard Steele Steele Katherine Henss John Henss Henss Holiday Inn Vicki Denise Dwain Richard Gordon Miller Bill McElwee Earl Swartzendruber Pleasant Jim Troutman

Lodge No 26 Dinner and Meeting Tonight

Lodge No 26 will hold its regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the Masonic Temple, preceded by a free dinner at 6 30 p.m. All Masons are welcome to attend. Earthquake swarm rattles northern Nevada as 30 plus quakes since Feb 23, peak 3.7 near Quinn River border. no explanation offered.

Lodge No. 26 Masonic Temple Reno Nev UPI Nevada University of Nevada Seismology Station Alan Ryall Quinn River

Read 4000 mark with coupons in Riverside society notes

Mrs. Robert Wieland leads Betty Crocker Coupon collection for the VFW Auxiliary aiming for 5000 coupons after surpassing 4000. Don Kirchner’s Heart Fund drive lists volunteer solicitors for the week in Riverside. Various social and club activities, visits, and meetings are recorded, including Brownies, wrestling trip to Des Moines, and local church and auxiliary events.

Wilbur Kiene Linn Graulke Joe Janecek Robert Kleppfer Marion Davis Bernard Walsh Don Rath Bess Burich Dan Jones Clayton Wingler Julius Griesbach Ed Shebek Geneva Ron Sexton Des Moines Clayton Sexton Clarence Blum Washington Carol Dann Donald Blum Wellman Blum Robert Hamer Downey Louise Blum Don Blum Erna Karnes Harold Krebs Iowa City Riverside Pete Geret V. F. W. Auxiliary Harold Weimer Robert Wieland Charles Weaver W.S.C.S Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Kalona Highland North Side Card Club John Bulger S and C Club Robert Gerot Foresters Sophia Kueneman DCCW St. Josephs Church Wilma Rummelhart Robert Thomann Cecil Strabala

Heart Hand Drive underway in Riverside area

February Heart Hand Drive volunteers organize fundraising for Heart Association with Riverside chair Mrs Don Kirchner calling local residents. Also updates on hospital discharges births and Air Force enlistments. regional social notes from Riverside Lone Tree Kalona and Iowa City areas.

Riverside Don Kirchner Heart Association John Tener Minnie Stolley Lone Tree George Havel Gerry Howard Hardy Jr Roy Hardy James Lohman Marion American Legion Auxiliary Kalona Spring County Verne Moss Gary Linberg Heather Minneapolis Minn Francis Moss Moss Paul Stuart University Tim R. Colbert Clint Alan Mercy Hospital Jerry Duder Michael Alan Mercy Stan Duder Paul Krogh Mabel Luse Alfred Krogh Iowa City John Blum Stanley Dutler Annette Rich Phil Luckey Nick Sleichter Lackland A.F.B Texas

Eastern Mennonite College Touring Choir at Bethel Mennonite

The 38 voice EMC Touring Choir directed by Larry S. Landis will give a sacred music concert at Bethel Mennonite Church on March 4 at 7 30 p.m. The program features mostly a cappella works by Bach Brahms Thompson Vaughan Williams folk hymns spirituals and choral selections during a 13 day Midwest tour.

Eastern Mennonite College Bethel Mennonite Larry S. Landis EMC Midwest J. S. Bach Johannes Brahms Randall Thompson Vaughan Williams Landis New York University University of Oregon Lancaster

Talent Wanted for Ebb-Tide top music producers

An appeal from Ebb-Tide and Golden Records invites singers writers composers and all music professionals to audition and submit songs demos and photos. The notice lists genres and offers contact details in Baton Rouge Louisiana for A and R submissions and a producer’s hot line.

A. & R. Department Attn

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