Weather, local events and notes from Northern Town
March in Iowa brings wild variety with sun wind dust storms and late week snow. Reports cover teacher raises five percent, local group leadership changes, a science fair debunking norms, a jury trial, and a Handel Messiah performance by Southeast Iowa Symphony and Iowa Wesleyan choir. Anticipation grows for early green on lawns.
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Southeast Iowa
Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra
George Friedrich Handel
Iowa Wesleyan College
Burt Mahle
Burton Mahle
First United Methodist Church
Burlington
First United Methodist
Local Daughters Named in Gazette Listings
Melissa Jo Smith of Richland Rhonda Deanne Haller of Rural Crawfordsville Leanna E Miller of Kalona Andrew Carl Jarrard of Rural Washington named in Gazette notice listing parents and routes for local residents daughters and son in rural addresses.
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Melissa JO Smith
Larry Gene Smith
Richland
Rhonda Deanne Haller
Michael DeWayne Haller
Crawfordsville
Leanna E. Miller
Elmer T. Miller
Kalona
Andrew Carl Jarrard
Edward Ernest Jarrard
Washington
Week on the Farm: Farmer co-op views on marketing reforms
March 20 1971 column notes Eddie Collins urged farmers to rethink big farm structures. He argues for a modern marketing system oriented to fair trade to reward producers. compares agriculture to launching a space capsule and calls for dollars to stay in rural communities. Thaddeus.
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Eddie Collins
Eddie
Earth
Schwengel Says SST Proposal Dead After House Vote
Iowa congressman Fred Schwengel declared the SST would be permanently halted after the House voted against further consideration. He opposed using federal funds for the supersonic plane, citing pollution and noise. He suggested reallocating the $90 million to other needs.
Saturday Journal offers weekly local news summary for out-of-state readers
The Saturday Edition of the Journal provides a quick local news digest for former Washington residents and other out-of-state readers. It is mailed weekly to subscribers for $4.00 per year.
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The
Journal
Washington
Washington County Notes and Local Events Summary
Washington County reports strong early returns in the county manpower survey aided by the Iowa Employment Security Commission. The 1969 70 social services year totals show 556 438 59 in benefits including medical aid, old age aid, aid to the blind, the disabled, and dependent children with county comparisons ranging from 340 132 64 to 573 804 51 across nearby counties.
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Greater
Washington County
Iowa Employment Security Commission
State Department of Social Services
Des Moines
Henry County
Jefferson County
Keokuk County
Louisa County
Environmental Committee Formed In Washington County
Larry Shalla of Riverside was named chairman of a new Washington County Farm Bureau committee on environmental resources. Members include Russell Davison Wayland Dean Luers Brighton Haydn Thomas Crawfordsville Joe Jones Jr Ainsworth and Kathy Fisher Keota. The panel will survey rural roadside trash and related issues.
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Bob Carter
Y's Men's Club
Larry Shalla
Riverside
Farm Bureau “Environment” Committee
Court House
Houston
Arco Chemical Co
Ainsworth
Washington County Farm Bureau
Frank Kleese
Russell Davison
Wayland
Dean Luers
Brighton
Haydn Thomas
Crawfordsville
Joe Jones, Jr
Kathy Fisher
Keota
New Staff at State Bank and Local Community Updates
Frank Kos announces Larry L. Wells elected assistant cashier at Washington State Bank to start about April 1. Wells, from Des Moines, is a Parsons College alum and ex Air Force member, moving with his wife to Washington. Various local items note a Republican dinner with legislators, Keokuk joining Southeast Seven, bridal shower for Martha Been blossom, Coe College tour plans, choir tours, and residents’ hospital and travel updates.
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Frank Kos
Washington State Bank
Larry L. Wells
Millie Bordwell
Washington
Pat O'Conner
Riverside
Coe College
Iowa
Wisconsin
Coe
Waukon
Livingson
Verona
Milton
Wales
Milwaukee
Salem
Wis
Neil Neuhart
Kirkwood Community College
Southeast Iowa homemaker program seeks funds amid federal cuts
The Southeast Tow a homemaker health aide service seeks local backing as federal aid will drop 48 percent this September and be fully phased out by 1972. Mount Pleasant Community Chest is the sole area agency funding the program currently.
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Southeast Towa Homemaker Health Aide Service, Inc
Louise Anderson
Southeast Iowa Community Action Organization
Homemaker Agency
Office of Economic Opportunity
Homemaker Service
Community Chest
Mt. Pleasant Community Chest
Homemaker
District court hears Iowa vs Houston larceny case
Testimony continued in district court in the State of Iowa v Richard Wallace Houston charged with larceny in the night time. The case stems from tire and other item thefts from Arco Chemical near Ainsworth last fall as prosecution witnesses were examined. Former Washington County sheriff Charles Snyder testified most of the morning.
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State of
Iowa
Richard Wallace
Houston
District
Arco Chem
Richard Wallace Houston
Arco Chemical
Ainsworth
Washington ‘County
Charles Snyder
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