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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

7

Tax Exemption Totals and School Bus Insurance Increases

Iowa lawmakers seek detailed counts of exempted property as total valuations exceed 5 billion dollars. Exemption estimates hover 40 to 50 percent, with diverse ownership from religious to cemetery groups. The State Board of Public Instruction raises school bus insurance to 100 000 per person and 300 000 per accident and boosts property damage coverage to 10 000 per bus.

Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press DES Moines IDPA H. Dwaine Wicker Iowa Iowa Tax Study Committee State Board of Public Instruction State Department of Public Instruction

New Green Thumb Products Include Sprinkler and Growth Regulator

A UPI report highlights new gardening items from Virginia Carolina Chemical Corp and Melhor Industries. Phosfon growth regulator promotes compact, sturdy plants. Roll N Reel Sprinkler autonomously waters up to 12 500 square feet. A vinyl coated chain link garden trellis and Keep Neet hardware offer easy assembly and rot resistant support.

Dorothea M. Brooks United Press International New York UPI Green Thumb Fraternity Virginia - Carolina Chemical Corp Richmond Phosfon Chemical Growth Regulator Melhor Industries Moonachie N.J Aluminum Hardwares, Inc Forest Park, Ill

Ambiguous political note references alleged graft and senate ties

Fragmentary OCR mentions ammonia tanks and alleged violations tied to Billie Sol and gift givers. References to Republic and Congress suggest a political feast or scandal context with unclear details about a jury or honeyc**ca**r scandals.

Billie Sol Congress

Lawn Gear and TV Highlights From a Busy Listings Page

Advertising notes cover lawn mower upgrades from General Mower Co and Beaver Products plus cordless hedge trimmer from Black & Decker and Lambert battery mower. Also includes TV highlights with programs on ABC NBC CBS and Alcoa Premiere with times and star names.

John Graber to be Honored at SUI Convocation

John Graber son of the W J Grabers and a State University of Iowa student will be recognized at an honors convocation May 19 for outstanding college work. He is a member of the SUI Honors Program and may become a candidate for honors degrees in his major field.

Dan Greisers Peoria Sam Roth Morton, Lll Eva Leichty Morton Amelia Roth Warren Bergh Des Moines Westminster Presbyterian Church J. H. Hulse Bergh Hulse C. C. Wyse Virginia Boshart Bill Neff Dale Hannibal

Burroughs Family Bears Weather and News Burdens

Pleasant May 9 Mrs Myron Burroughs writes that the family endures a double blow with Mary Burroughs in a cast after an ankle break and son Larry in an accident, while Mary’s father lies ill. Neighbors recall hail damage to gardens after Monday storm as visits and social notes fill a busy week in the community.

Myron Burroughs Burroughs Mary Larry Patricia Harold Swick Myron Regina Evelyn John Johnson Don Zwicki Earl Chorpening Harry Anderson Duane and James Hayes Walter Jones Joe Podaris Ainsworth Jones State Highway Commission Elmer Young Jim Nevada Iowa Viola Jim Young Phyllis Crone

Lutheran pastors to study psychology for scholarships

The Wheat Ridge Foundation creates a long term scholarship plan to educate Lutheran parish pastors in psychology. Selected pastors will pursue doctorates in psychology and receive theological training to improve mental health resources in the Lutheran community.

Denver UPI Wheat Ridge Foundation

Lutheran missions expand to Chile in South America

The United Lutheran Church in America plans new missionary work in Chile this year expanding efforts already sponsored in Argentina British Guiana and Uruguay and other regions via its Board of Foreign Missions.

New York UPI United Lutheran Church In America South America Chile Board of Foreign Missions Argentina British Guiana Uruguay

Kehoe and Etter Professional Directory Entry

Louis J Kehoe Attorney Jeffry Building phone OL 3 3991 Dr P L Etter Physician Rectal Building OL 3 3303 shows local professional listings and contact numbers for a lawyer and a physician.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry P. L. Etter Journal R. Q. Eastland

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