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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1973

Page

2

Consumer Education class hears Leon Hilfman at Wellman

In the Mid-Prairie High School Consumer Education class on February 15 Leon Hilfman manager of Joe Falk Clothing Washington Iowa spoke on buying clothing. He demonstrated suit jacket and shirt tie combinations and emphasized shopping at local merchants and proper fit and color coordination. He showed how to spot hand made garments and discussed quality, price, and common sense wardrobe coordination.

Mid - Prairie High School Leon Hilfman Joe Falk Clothing Washington Iowa Hilfman Hillman Mr. Svoboda Mr. Hilfman Wellman Leon Hillman Joe Falk Clothing Store Tom Svoboda Atractor Driscoll Studio

Nation sees crime rate drop 1972 with uptick in rape

FBI figures show a 3 percent decline in overall crime in 1972, the first drop in 17 years, while violent crime rose 1 percent led by a double-digit rise in forcible rape. Robberies fell 4 percent and property crimes declined, with nationwide cities and regions showing varying decreases. President Nixon hailed the figures as heartening.

Washington UPI FBI Nixon America Richard G. Kleindienst Kleindienst

Iowa to crack down on tax evaders for first time

Des Moines officials led by State Revenue Director Donald Briggs announced an intensive effort to prosecute Iowa residents who fail to file state income tax returns. He credits two years of research for 10 to 12 possible evasion cases and says the program is costly and requires strong audit staff. The crackdown will be ongoing, with prosecutions to follow once cases are handed to county attorneys.

Des Moines UPI Donald Briggs Briggs

Area school lunches menu for April across districts

Area schools list weekly lunch offerings for five days in April across St James Keota Waco and others. Meals include ham noodles, chili, wieners, beef pattie on bun, salmon loaf, and various sides with milk and desserts. Per-district days vary with soups, stews, and fruit desserts.

Washington ST. James Waco

Centennial Dames and Maids plan Keota meeting

At St Marys Hall in Keota on Monday April 2 at 730 p m all the gals in the Community are urged to attend a meeting with a contest announced for women of all ages. Several beauticians will display hairstyles to pair with Centennial clothes and the KK entertainers from Keota will debut. Coffee and cookies will be served and last meeting drew 200 attendees.

KEOTA St. Mary’s Hall Ku Klux Klan Denny Bohrofen Jim Flander Isy Flander Sandy Williams Celeste Woltering Dolores Sieren Evelyn

Mid-Prairie FTA Offers Two $150 Scholarships

The Mid-Prairie Future Teachers of America will award two scholarships of 150 dollars each to graduating seniors who have been FTA members. Funds come from supervision of a concession stand and related work over the past year. A committee of teachers and FTA members will select recipients. Applications are available from S. S. Statler and must be completed by the deadline.

Mid-Prairie Future Teachers of America FTA S. S. Statler

Mic Prairie Education Association Scholarship Details

The Mic Prairie Education Association offers a $200 scholarship to a graduating senior for the fifth year. Selection favors average or above GPA, financial need, good character and citizenship, and interest in teaching. Seniors may obtain application forms from S. S. Statler and must return completed forms by Friday, April 6.

Education Association Mic.Prairie Education Association MPEA S. S. Statler

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