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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1972

Page

8

Printing changes studied by state

Des Moines reports state printing may shift to computerized composition to handle the Code of Iowa. Governor McCausland weighs out-of-state bids against Iowa firms, citing cost and capacity as drivers for possible outsourcing. The state already uses out-of-state bidders for coloring books and test forms.

Des Moines IDPA Linotype Iowa Stanley L. McCausland General Services Department St. Paul Chicago Omaha Kansas City Wallace McCausland State Safety Department Safety Education Hart Press Minnesota University of Iowa Desaulniers and Company Moline Ill Lowa

Kyhl Named Today as ISU Manager in Ottumwa Central District

John P. Kyhl named manager of Iowa Southern Utilities central district, replacing Gordon F. Cooper who moves to full time district operations duties. Kyhl, a Cedar Falls native and ISU graduate, has held multiple IISU posts since 1967 and lives in Ottumwa with his wife Hanna Jo and three children. The central district covers Ottumwa and surrounding communities.

Ottumwa John P. Kyhl Iowa Southern Utilities Co Kyhl Gordon F. Cooper Cooper Centerville Kuhl Eastern Burlington Northern States Power Co Minneapolis Iowa Southern Cedar Falls Iowa State University State of Iowa

Open house for new St. James Church held Sunday

The Rev. James FE Grubb announced an open house at the ultra modern new St. James Catholic Church. The event invites the public to inspect the church and its facilities during Sunday afternoon.

St. James Catholic Church James FE. Grubb

Kathi Griggs Hosts 9th Birthday Party

Kathi Griggs entertained her school friends Saturday afternoon at a party for her 9th birthday on March 1. Games were played and refreshments served. Kathi received many nice gifts. Attendees included Jody Rae Brenda Proctor Sherry Marek Karen Bates Karen Reisener Shelly Liebe DeVonna Martin Rhonda Knerr Paula Farris Andrea Zear Angela Richardson Carla Roberts plus her sister Teri and brothers Tom Chris and Chris Farris.

Kathi Griggs Kathi Jody Rae Brenda Proctor Sherry Marek Karen Bates Karen Reisener Shelly Liebe DeVonna Martin Rhonda Knerr Paula Farris Andrea Zear Angela Richardson Carla Roberts Teri Tom and Chris Chris Farris

Simpson Owen duo leads Y's Men Bridge Marathon

Helen Owen and Ruth Simpson top the standings after eight rounds with 15 830 points in the Y's Men's Bridge Marathon. Bruce Campbell couple sits second with 14 640, followed by Aharts 13 550 Van Cleaves 13 330 Olson 12 280 Mings 11 860 Kneens 11 620 Stanleys 10 940 Weeks 10 780 Reeds 10 030.

Helen Owen Ruth Simpson Bruce Campbell E. M. Aharts Philip van Cleaves al Olsons Jack Mings Phil Kneens Dean Stanleys Dick Weeks Robert Reeds

Busy Bees 4-H Club Discusses Veggies and Plans Event

The Busy Bees 4-H Club met at Connie Williams home with seventeen members sharing new tastes. Angela Secrest led the session as cooks demoed unusual vegetables, a salad highlight was shown, and a talk on selecting and storing produce was given. The group voted $5 to the IFYE project and set March 24 for a leader’s party at Mrs Ed Vittetoe’s home. Members crafted medicine sachets for hospital patients and were asked to bring cookies for the next gathering.

Busy Bees 4-H Club Connie Williams Angela Secrest Nauvoo Ifye Project Ed Vittetoe Lori Hotchkiss Barb Walker Mary Secrest Mary Pforts Connie

On the Record New cars McCleery-Cumming Co

Trade names list new car models and distributors including International Truck Ted Leland Saforek Ford William Hemmings Mercury Clyde or Clarence Courtney Ford Carmen Sue Griggs Toyota Agnes or Frank Rochwick Gremlin Walter R. Speas Dodge Henry M. Rubey Transcraft Semi Trailer Vel Donna Inc Dodge Truck Tractor John or Pamella Sherman Plymouth.

McCleery

Live cattle market sees scant test trades in Joliet

Markets report in Joliet showing cattle receipts of 1,200 with not enough to test the market. In Des Moines hogs, trade is fairly active with demand solid but prices mostly down 25 to 50 cents, sow declines up to 25 cents. U.S. price ranges for various hog weights listed, with today's receipts about 85,000 versus 86,000 last week and 119,000 a year ago.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Grain market quotes and futures ranges reported

Chicago grain prices show nearby and deferreds with highs, lows, and closes. Wheat values for Mar May Jul Sep Dec accompany soybeans futures with mixed percentages and grain figures from UPI dispatch.

Chicago UPI

Hart Joins Iowa City Army Recruiting Team

Staff Sergeant Stanley G. Hart has joined the U S Army Recruiting Station in Iowa City serving Johnson and Washington counties at 328 South Clinton Street He is a Florida native with two tours in Germany Korea and one in Vietnam He will counsel on enlistment options benefits and training under Project BRIGADE as part of a push for a Modern Volunteer Army and a zero draft goal by mid 1973.

Stanley G. Hart U.S. Army Iowa City Johnson Washington Counties Clinton Street Florida Hart Germany Korea Vietnam SSG

IOOF and Rebekahs Social and Degree Announcement

The IOOF and Rebekahs announce a social on Friday March 10 at 6:30 with a potluck supper followed by cards and bingo. Don Hazen says the second degree will be given Tuesday March 14 and asks all second degree members to be present.

Don Hazen

Hauenstein David L Service Listing in Alexandria VA

David L Hauenstein of 6102 Edsall Rd Apt 202 Alexandria VA 22304 is listed for service at a local legal notice. The item records the name and address for official correspondence or summons.

David L. Hauenstein Edsall Rd Apt Alexandria Virginia

Viggers speaks at Kiwanis on Blair House restoration

Steve Viggers of the Washington County Historical Society discussed restoring Blair House at the Kiwanis luncheon. He noted an architect from Des Moines supports roof and upper floor restoration to make the 1880 structure substantial, with funding pledged by Glen McCall and Viggers supporters. Don J. Miller joined as a new Kiwanis member.

Kiwanis Club Steve Viggers Washington County Historical Society Viggers The Historical Society Board of Directors City Hall Blair House Lee Holland Glen McCall Historical Society Des Wiggers Don J. Miller Perfex Washington Washington Kiwanis Club

Dale J Burich 52 dies after truck crash

Dale John Burich 52 of Riverside died at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines from injuries suffered in a Feb 21 truck accident near Des Moines. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Sorden and Adams Funeral Chapel Riverside with military rites. Burial Riverside Cemetery. Survived by wife Margaret Arndt Burich, son John, daughters Barbara Fountain Patricia Vicki, mother, two brothers Cleo and Robert, one grandson.

Riverside Dale John Burich Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Sorden and Adams Earl Stephans Riverside Cemetery Mr. Burich Victor Bessie Burich Hills Margaret Arndt Methodist Church VFW American Legion John Patrick Barbara) Fountain Mt. Pleasant Patricia Vicki Cleo Burich Robert Iowa City

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