Public Hearing in House Seeks Iowa Controls on Disposables
A Des Moines public hearing on disposable containers heated arguments between anti pollution groups and manufacturers. Supporters urged a ban or deposits to cut the 400000 annual litter cleanup bill. opponents warned higher prices and less convenience. Rep Elizabeth Miller backed restrictions while debates over a total ban and five cent deposits continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Ecology
House
Elizabeth Miller
Marshalltown
Miller
Charles City
Mary Fitzgerald
Iowa Retail Food Dealers Association
Miss Fitzgerald
Robert Seism
Iowa Sierra Club
Drake University
Gene Lucas
Polk County Environmental Action Committee
Highway patrolman dies of heart attack in Mount Pleasant
Leon id Wiele, 42, a Town Highway Patrolman in District 13, died at his Mount Pleasant home Wednesday evening after suffering a heart attack. He had played basketball with his son earlier and grew ill. a doctor treated him, but he died about an hour later. Wiele, a 17 year veteran, survived by his widow, four children, a grandchild, his parents, and a brother in Wapello. funeral services planned at Dudgeon-McCully Funeral Home in Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Pleasant
Leonid Wiele
District 13
Wapello
Dudgeon - McCully Funeral Home
Open House Planned by Washington County Cancer Society
The Rev Harry Lees Cru sade Chairman announces an Open House from 10 to 3 in the basement of the United Methodist Church Washington on Saturday March 27. Solicitors should collect materials at the church during the event. Films and free information will be shown and refreshments served with door prizes. The public is invited to attend and learn about Cancer Crusade month plans. Area Crusade assistants named include Mrs Allen Griggs Wellman Mrs Ed Whetstine Riverside Mrs Don Kirchner Riverside, and Rev Arthur Peters Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lees
Crusade
Washington County
American Cancer Society
United Methodist Church
Washington
County
Allen Griggs
Ed Whetstine
Wellman
Northwest
Don Kirchner
Riverside
Vernon Roth
Southast
Arthur Peters
City of
Mrs Albert Franzen dies at 74 in Iowa City
Mrs Albert J Franzen 74 of 511 West Third Street Iowa City died Wednesday March 24 1971 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City Funeral service Saturday 930 am at St James Catholic church Rev Edward F Collins in charge Rosary Friday 815 pm at Jones Funeral Home Burial Elm Grove Cemetery Born June 22 1896 daughter of Anthony and Luella Wolf Waldschmidt lifelong resident married November 26 1919 to Albert Franzen He died July 25 1968 Surviving son Charles Franzen Washington two daughters Mrs Giles Escher Kalona and Mrs roll Reighard Washington and 16 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Franzen
West Third Street
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
St. James Catholic Church
Edward F. Collins
Jones Funeral Home
Elm Grove Cemetery
Coletta Mary Waldschmidt
Anthony and
Luella Wolf Waldschmidt
Albert Franzen
St. Joseph's Circle
Charles Franzen
Washington
Giles
Ei | ) Escher
Kalona
Roll
Lucille) Reighard
Widow Williams 59 dies in Washington hospital
Opal Virginia McGuire Williams, 59, of 1017 North Fifth Avenue, died this morning March 25 1971 at Washington County Hospital after a two year illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Jones Funeral Home Washington. Burial will be in Crawfordsville Cemetery. Memorials may be given to WSCS or American Legion Auxiliary Crawfordsville. She was born May 10 1911 in Wayland daughter of Harry and Neva Sanders McGuire. Surviving are husband Russell Williams two sons Lyle and Larry, three sisters Mable Fields Velma McLain and Marion Magdefray, Delbert George Max and Glenn McGuire, and other relatives. Her parents one son Donald and one brother preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Williams
North Fifth Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Crawfordsville Cemetery
WSCS
American Legion
Crawfords-ville
Opal Virginia McGuire
Wayland
Harry and
Neva Sanders McGuire
Crawfordsville
Methodist Church
Lyle
Waterloo
Larry
Roy
Mable) Fields
Don
Velma) McLain
Boise
Idaho
Marion Magdefray
Delbert McGuire
George
Max
Glenn
Way
Donald
Picture Clears for Golf Tournament at National Open
In Miami the National Airlines Open faced weather and labor issues over the years. This edition saw Everglades smoke delay starting times for about two hours with officials hopeful that a windshift would resolve the problem and improve conditions for play. The event builds on past rain and strike disruptions affecting Gary Player and television plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
UPD
Gary Player
Everglades
Change hours at liquor store here
Dan Brindley, manager of the Iowa State Liquor Store in Washington, reports a change in hours effective March 29. The store will open at 10 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, with Thursday hours extended to 8 p.m., adding two hours to the weekly schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Brindley
Iowa State Liquor Store
Washington
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Funeral Friday for Grover Johnson 83
Grover Johnson 83 dies after a stroke at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Funeral services set for Friday March 26 at Gould Funeral Home Richland with burial in Highland Cemetery. Johnson was a retired mail farrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Grover Johnson
Gould
Wilson Hyde
Highland Cemetery
Johnson
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Iowa farm families favor higher sales tax poll
A Wallaces Farmer Poll shows 37 percent support a higher sales tax to raise state revenue while 12 percent favor income tax hikes alone. Nineteen percent back a sales and income tax combination, and 25 percent are undecided. The survey also finds 44 percent support teachers union rights to negotiate, with 22 percent endorsing strikes and 64 percent opposing teacher strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Wallaces
Robert D. Ray
Story County
Woodbury County
Allamakee County
Iowa House debates diesel tax loophole bills
The House Ways and Means Committee backed two measures to curb diesel tax evasion. One requires interagency data exchange on diesel vehicle mileage to correct discrepancies between the Highway Commission and revenue records. The other mandates registration of fuel type to count diesel vehicles precisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
House
Ways and Means
Dennis Freeman
Storm Lake
Iowa Highway Commission
Freeman
Inter - Department
Highway Commission
State Revenue Department
Sonja Egenes
Towa
Funeral Saturday for Mrs. Mina Paulsgrove
Funeral services for Mrs. Mina M. Paulsgrove will be held Saturday March 27, 1971 at 2 p.m. in the Ainsworth United Methodist Church with Rev. George Pennington in charge. Burial will be in the Ainsworth cemetery. Friends may call at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home until 11 a.m. Saturday, and at the church thereafter until time of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina M. Paulsgrove
Ainsworth United Methodist Church
George Pennington
Ainsworth Cemetery
Sherman - Eden
Kiwanis Hear Slides of Hotle Trail Rides
At the Washington Kiwanis Club noon meeting Wednesday Kiwanis members saw slides of Hotle trail rides and Western Trail Runs. A new member Claude Woods was introduced to the group with guests Jack Adams Janet Morrison and Hubert Sines attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Kiwanis Club
Claude Woods
Jack Adams
Janet Morrison
Hubert Sines
Ray seeks backers for tax program
Gov. Ray says he is meeting with about 35 lawmakers from both parties to build support for a long range tax plan centered on an income tax boost and a possible combined income and sales tax, aimed at long term school funding. he denies conspiracy and says any package must address core state financing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goveal
Republican Legislative
Ray
Roger Jepsen
House
Andrew Varley
Stuart
Local Iowa group notes and hospital updates
Mrs B B Ward returned from Des Moines where she presided at the State Assembly of the Iowa Society Daughters of the American Colonists. Mrs A J Rasmussen spoke on What Is Freedom. Martha Washington chapter to host Fall Assembly in October. Mrs Ed Bushek of Riverside in intensive care at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. visitors restricted. Lester Grim remains unchanged after a stroke. family only visitation. Dale Booth undergoing arm surgery at Abrey Hospital Iowa City. Clayton Bear’s son-in-law Robert Wieneke of Cedar Rapids died of a heart attack. Mrs Wieneke is Dorothy Bear. Mrs A W Mabel C10w of Massachusetts learns of Grover Beal’s death in Yorba Linda California. Fern Carr at Mercy Hospital Iowa City for medical observation in room 3112. Stephen D Greenlee admitted for fall term at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant. Mrs Phil Weldin Mrs Joe Jones and Mrs Clark Bauer attended Iowa Federation of Republican Women spring conference Des Moines March 22-23. theme Changing Times. Robert Kunzig of Washington DC spoke. Mrs Gladys O'Donnell presides at luncheon.
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Des Moines
State Assembly
The
Iowa Society
Daughters of the American Colvonists
A. J. Rasmussen
Middlet West Section
Martha ‘Washington
Clayton Bear
Robert Wieneke
Ce Tar Rapids
Wieneke
Dorothy Bear
Route 1
Cedar Rapids
Phil Weldin
Joe Jones
Clark Bauer
Iowa Federation of Republican Women
National Motor Inn
Robert Kunzig
General Services
Washington, D. C
Gladys O'Donnell
Naal Federation
Soviet arms boost for Egypt amid regional tensions
United Press International reports Cairo says Soviet supply of war material includes electronic air warfare gear and antiaircraft missiles to defend the Nile corridor. Egypt signals willingness to resume conflict with Israel. large scale maneuvers by Egypt, Israel, and Jordan noted. Foreign Minister Riad visits Paris as US briefings on Middle East proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Soviet Union
Egypt
Nile Valley
Cairo
Aswan
Israel
Jordan
Mahmoud Riad
Paris
Mohammed Hassan al Zayyat
United Nations
Ashraf Sharbal
I Washington
William P. Rogers
Shorbal
US Middle East
Rogers
Senate
UPI
Maurice Suindi
Suez Canal
Nile
Riad
Foreign Ministry
al Ahram
Middle East
Marvin Warnock dies in Arizona
Marvin Warnock aged 64 died Wednesday March 24 1971 in Phoenix Arizona. He was born September 26 1906 in Washington Iowa and lived in Phoenix. Funeral Saturday at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Tom Giunoli in charge. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. His wife Elizabeth Coyne survives. He was a farmer real estate dealer and member of United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Warnock
Phoenix
Ariz
Warnock
Washington
Iown
Jones Funeral Home
Tom Giunoli
Lm Grove Cemetery
Jr. Warnock
Elizabeth Coyne
United Presbyterian Church
Social Calendar Notes for Women Groups
Notices list events for Women of Moose at 8 p.m. in ISU meeting room and Creative Living 1, Mrs Kerr, Mrs Schmidt, H. H. Club, and a Merle Bates family potluck with rolls and coffee. Friday WCTU meets at 1 30 p.m. at UP Home hosted by Mrs Elizabeth McClung. Saturday commands a School of Instruction at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lay Women
Moose
ISU
Family Living I
George Kerr
Creative Living
James Schmidt
H. H. Club
Merle Bates
WCTU
Elizabeth McClung
Admission and dismissal record for yesterday and today
Admitted yesterday include K Eugene Rees of Columbus Junction and Medici. Today admits include Holly Horak of Washing on and surgical. Dismissed today include Lisa Moothart of Wash ngton Carmen Black Clyde Garrett and Mrs Lottie White Ollie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Eugene Rees
Columbus Junction
Medici
Holly Horak
Washingon
Surgical
Lisa Moothart
Washngton
Carmen Black
Clyde Garrett
Washington
Lottie White
Ollie
Car Collision In Muscatine Lands Driver DMVI Charge
Francis R. Leach of Muscatine and Larilee Ann Darbyshire of Washington collided on East Washington Street, with Leach turning into Darbyshire’s car. Police estimate $509 damage. Leach faces DMVI and improper-turn charges. 2THNIA University in California receives 1640 acres west of Davis for Degan awidah Quetzalcoatl University serving Indians and Mexican-Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis R. Leach
Muscatine
Larilee Ann Darbyshire
Washington
Leach
Darbyshire
East
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Amrican Can Co
Judd Alexander
Joseph Coupal
Coupal
Spurgeon’s
Wolf's Flower Shop
Evening Journal
Mrs. Paulsgrove
Kiwanis
Zieglowsky Builders
Ed Bushek
Mer Hospital
Wa City
Lester Grim
Mr. Grim
University Hospitals
Dale Booth
Abrey Hospital
A. W
Mabel
Massachusetts
Grover Beal
Yorba Linda
Calif
Fern Carr
Stephen D. Greenlee
Ralph W. Greenlee
Adams
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
America
North
Iowa Ave
Arizona
Pedsants ‘Commandery
Masonic Temple
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Sioux City
Aredeas
Snroll
Liberty Building
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