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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1973

Page

5

Highland Arts Festival Showcases Student Works and Music

The Highland Fine Arts Festival at the high school featured art displays by elementary students and a musical program by fourth to sixth graders. The elementary band performed under director Mrs. Carol Hodges with art instructor Mrs. Nancy Mercier and vocal director Mrs. Sharon Garton.

Carol Hodges Nancy Mercier Sharon Garton Sandra Bainbridge

Iowa road system valued at over twelve billion

A report to the Iowa State Highway Commission estimates land transportation assets at more than 12 billion with highways and motor vehicles totaling 11.25 billion. Railroads are 300.2 million, pipelines 469 million, and state roads 8+ billion plus maintenance gear and grounds.

Ames UPI Iowa Iowa State Highway Commission Iowa Highway Joseph R. Coupal Coupa Commission William Gray Cedar Rapids

Revenue sharing trims Iowa property taxes in 1973

In Des Moines, budget official Francis R. Laren reports 1973 property taxes down one percent to 762.3 million as federal revenue sharing reduces levies in 33 counties and 37 cities. Community schools see a 3.4 million drop. overall tax bills for schools and counties fall 44 million.

Des Moines IDPA Towa Francis R. Laren State Comptroller’s Office

On the Record Automotive Listings and Makers

A list of individuals and entities associated with various vehicles and brands. Entries include Hodaka, Triumph, BST, Honda, Ford, Chevrolet, International Truck, and Hornet models along with names such as Dale Gegner Gary L. McGrumphry Rick Klein Fred Luckey Jessianne Darrah Betty Earnest John Logan Wilber Rath and others.

Dale Gegner John Or Rhea Logan Chevrolet Johnnie Or Cindy Shondel Merle Mast Hodaka Lamont Or Wilma Kelley Ford Donald D. Lukovsky Honda Joe Pailliotet

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