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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1977

Page

4

Iowa House near session end with major bills moving

On day 80 of the 80th Iowa legislative session the House passed HF 248 a comprehensive juvenile justice code revision. The social services funding bill moves to the Governor after Senate approval. The land use bill faces conference after a House vote to disagree. HF 463 pending. coal bills extend funding for productivity studies and coal research. A sifting committee may signal the session end in about two weeks with talk of a special session for salaries and fringe benefits.

Iowa House Senate

Shearers Attend 50th Anniversary of UI School of Religion

Mr and Mrs Paul V Shearer joined the 50th anniversary celebration of the University of Iowa School of Religion on Monday. A photographic program highlighted the school history from 1927 to 1977. Shearer serves on the Board of Fellows for the United Methodist Church in Iowa, with Bishop Lance Webb elected to the board as a new member.

Paul V. Shearer School of Religion University of Iowa Shearer United Methodist Church State of Iowa Lance Webb

Church Women in Meeting at Ainsworth

The Ainsworth Community Church women met Thursday evening with 22 attending. Mrs. Ed Miller presided. Devotions were read from Today's Christian Mother. A quilting deadline and bids for the Children's House were discussed. Vacation church school is scheduled June 6 to 10, with snacks and cookies organized by members. Hostesses were Mrs. Lloyd Edwards and Mrs. Merle Colton.

Duane White Ainsworth Ainsworth Community Church Ed Miller Stan McCreedy Louis Koehler Ted Woods Dale Herdlicka Ainsworth Farmers Cooperative Raymond Lasek Vacation Church Terry Cellman Mike Koehler Duane White School of Christian Missions Simpson College Indianola Eldon Conry Jeff Lloyd Edwards Merle Colton

Family and church event notes from Fairfield area

A sequence of community dates includes May 28 alumni banquet. June 2 to 10 Vacation church school. June 2 co op supper. June 14 area mission council at 9 30 a m with dessert provided. June 16 mother daughter tea at 2 p m in north building. June 18 Wons and Toos. June 19 project circle. Family hosts for Mothers Day dinner included Mr and Mrs Joe White and others. attendees listed from several area households. Highland schools dismiss 1 30 p m Friday May 13 for conference vocal festival with teachers workshop to 3 45 p m.

Area Mission Council North Building Project Circle Joe White Brian Lori Michael Elbert Elmore Eugene Elmore Ruth Donald Ledger Becky Sandy Debbie Fairfield Jesse Stout Washington Steve Stout Craig Jason Matthew Crawfordsville Roy Rogers Mark Rogers Jamie Brighton Dan Rogers Brent Anita Curt Richland Duane White Michael Ledger Packwood Highland

Repair rail signal lights near Richland on Highway 77

Rail crossing signal gate and flashing lights north of Richland on Highway 77 will be repaired this week. Damage estimated over 2000 dollars stems from last week’s accident when a new International Travelall owned by William R. Smith of Tucson hit the signal light. Smith uninjured. his wife Elna reported pains but did not need hospital care. Travelall cost 4500 dollars. camper 1500 dollars.

Richland William R. Smith Tucson Ariz Smith Elna Lions Building Delissa Blakely Charles Blakely Jill Hoy Gene Hoy Michelle Hoover Christine Jackson Michelle Ritche Kathy Brinning Shelia Clark Crystal Hurley

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