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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1972

Page

12

Rotary entertains new District 600 governor visit

Keith Hawk from Knoxville Iowa visited the local Rotary Club at its Thursday noon meeting as incoming district governor. John Coolidge of Des Moines spoke on legislative matters for the upcoming Rotary International Convention in Houston and a proposal to admit women as members drew a divided Rotary vote. Visitors from multiple cities attended, including Allin Dakin and Bill Bywater Iowa City Art Carter North English Cec Bolsinger Des Moines Bob Bawden Rich Phillips Davenport Al Christofferson Marengo John Stiggman Al Potter Clinton Hubert Turner Cassville and Keith Vetter Washington.

Keith Hawk Rotary Hawk Knoxville Iowa John Coolidge Des Moines Houston Texas Coolidge New York City Rotary Club Cities Allin Dakin Bill Bywater Iowa City Art Carter George Neff North English Cec Bolsinger Bob Bawden Rich Phillips Davenport al Christofferson Marengo John Stiggman Mr. Pleasant al Potter Clinton Hubert Turner Cassville Wisconsin Keith Vetter Washington Journal

Pleckers Lead Pinochle Marathon After Ninth Round

The Pleckers top the Y's Men's pinochle marathon with 9 720 points after round nine, followed by Rex Ray duo in second with 8 190. Other top ten include Clyde Crile, Joe Barnes, William Jones, John Young, Verle Gallagher, Harold Klopfenstein, Kent Dallmeyer, and Wendell Eden with varying scores.

Lloyd Plecker Rex Ray Clyde Crile Joe Barnes William Jones John Young Verle Gallagher Harold Klopfenstein Kent Dallmeyer Wendell Eden

Nixon urges busing moratorium and clearer court role

Nixon proposes a temporary freeze on new federal busing orders while Congress considers enforcement of 14th Amendment rights. Sen Brock supports clarifying Supreme Court meaning and limiting court power amid mixed lower court rulings on busing.

William Brock R-Tenn Nixon Supreme Court Brock Florida Congress Mitchell

Funeral Saturday for Dr James M Leary 71

Funeral services for Dr James Michael Leary 71 will be held Saturday March 18 at 2 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home in Keota.

James M. Leary Keota James Michael Leary Powell

Berghs return from winter trip with church aid work

Mr and Mrs Warren Bergh came home from a nine week Rio Grande Valley Texas vacation. He aided Border Mission and Mennonite Disaster Service in flood rebuilding at Falfurrias. On return they visited former neighbor Mrs Mabel Rinner in a Kansas nursing home.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Warren Bergh Rio Grande Valley Texas Bergh Border Mission Falfurious Mabel Rinner Moundridge Kansas Margaret Reschly Laverne Messer Fairfield Howard Shaffer Doris Meyer L.N.O Duane Peterson Kenneth Clerk Joe Gowey Richard Shumaker Vernon Seberg Oskaloosa Sam Hulme Omer Seberg Jim Widmer Grant Nebel Wayland Hesston Laverne Graber Espey Schroll Duane Graber Cherry Leland Graber Don Davis Mt. Pleasant

Markets Livestock Report From Joliet Des Moines and Chicago

Livestock prices shift across three markets with Joliet cattle listing bid ranges for steers heifers and cows. Des Moines hog prices move slowly with varied gains on certain weights and sow classes. Chicago grain ranges begin a new report segment with prices not yet detailed.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Bill Yoders return from vacation trip

Mr and Mrs Bill Yoder arrived home March 11 from a three week vacation visiting relatives in Arkansas Arizona and Kansas City The trip included Carlisle Ark Prescot and Mesa with sightseeing at Jerome Freezegoat Granite Dells Oak Creek Canyon Grand Canyon Zion Temple and Japanese Gardens The couple then shipped flowers to Michigan before returning home via Kansas City

Paul Sievert Keota Bill Yoder Carlisle Ark Bill Francis Strabala Prescot Ariz Tucson Mesa Charles Bowerman Elm’s Jerome Granite Dells Oak Creek Canyon Grand Canyon Michigan Kansas City Keith Jones Rosa Greiner Sigourney Wilbur Walkup Cedar Rapids Randy Reighard Angela John Herr Richard Peiffer J. Alex Greiner Leo Malley Jr Malley Gerald DeLong John Stoutner Rickie Des Moines Omar Stoutners Everett Jones Waukegan Ill Carl Jones

Washington County conservation board discussion planned

Ten years ago a public meeting is set for March 26 at the Izaak Walton League clubhouse southwest of the county to discuss establishing a county conservation board in Washington County. The session aims to outline goals, structure, and potential impact on local land and resource management.

Washington County Izaak Walton League Washington

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