Pending laws could change grain checks Iowa reform debate
Congressional reform bills seek to federalize grain inspections at export points and major inland terminals, limiting private company influence. Iowa, with eight privately owned agencies, would face shifts to direct federal contracts and set fees while interior points may remain privately managed. Officials urge divestment from nonagricultural ties. conference committee to resolve Senate and House differences as reform faces a tough path.
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Death of Lottie McNurlen at 100 in Sigourney
Mrs Lottie McNurlen 100 died Thursday May 13 1976 at Manor House Sigourney where she had lived since 1973 Funeral at 130 pm Monday Powell Funeral Home Keota Rev Don Callen Burial Keota Cemetery Visitation Saturday Mrs McNurlen born October 20 1875 Martinsburg daughter of George and Lucy Glass married Nathaniel McNurlen in 1902 Church of Christ member Survivors include nephews Richard Bott Gladbrook Clarence McNurlen Keota Elses include sisters Mae Bott and Mrs Min Glass and brother Max Glass predeceased
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Manor House
Sigourney
Powell
Keota
Don Callen
McNurlen
Martinsburg
George
Lucy Glass
Nathaniel McNurlen
Church of Christ
Richard Bott
Gladbrook
Clarence McNurlen
Mae Bott
Min Glass
Max Glass
Mrs Herb Beachy dies in Iowa City at 82
Marie Beachy 82 of Wellman died Friday May 14 1976 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Funeral services followed Sunday at 2 pm at Wellman Mennonite Church with Rev Ron Kennel officiating Burial in Wellman Mennonite Cemetery Visitation Saturday morning at Powell Funeral Home Wellman She was born November 10 1893 in Johnson County daughter of Samuel B and Amelia Miller She married Herbert E Beachy December 26 1920 in Johnson County survived by husband one daughter Rosemary Elliott of Wapello one grandson three sisters and three brothers five half siblings preceded in death plans outline her Mennonite Church membership
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Herb
Marie) Beachy
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Wellman Mennonite Church
Ron Kennel
Wellman Mennonite Cemetery
Powell Funeral Home
Beachy
Johnson County
Samuel B
Amelia Swartzendruber Miller
Herbert E. Beachy
Sanford Yoder
Kalona
Herbert
Gaylord
Rosemary) Elliott
Wapello
Ray
Lydia) Marner
Paul
Kathryn) Snider
Heston
Kan
Frank
Alma) Speidel
George
Goshen
Ind
Chris
Albandy
Ore
Arthur
Salem
Property Transfers In Washington Kalona Iowa Areas
On the Record Deeds list transfers including Gracie Lee Walker and James L. Harris Lot 94 in Smouse's East Side Addition Washington Iowa. Laurine E Owens to Max W Owens W 20 ft of Lot 2 Block 19 Original Plat Washington. Max W Owens and wife to Max W Owens South of Lots 7 8 and East 53 ft of South half of Lot 6 Block 23 Original Plat Washington. Calvin D Beachy and wife to Gary A Wagamon and LuAnn Wagamon North half of East half of Lot 6 Block 1 F M Snider's Addition Kalona. Estate of Alice Miller to Simon Brenneman and wife part of Lot 2 Snider and Allen's Subdivision part of the Southeast quarter of Northwest quarter Section 7 Township 77 Range 7.
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Gracie Lee Walker
James L. Harris
Smouse
Washington
Laurine E. Owens
Max W. Owens
Iowa
Calvin D. Beachy
Gary A. Wagamon
LuAnn Wagamon
F. M. Snider
Kalona
Alice Miller
Simon Brenneman
Snider and Allen
SEC
Senior Center Celebrates May Birthday Party and News
The Senior Center notes a Wednesday birthday party with eight guests led by Joe Barnes guest of Raymond Davis. Hosts include Evan Rees and Margaret Keyser. A roll call by Howard Altenbernd shows 160 visits to sick and shut-ins. Craft class added Grace Kerr and Mary Eating, with Mae Lamb showing pot hangers. Next events include Golden Age club May 17 and a movie May 19, American Account. Fran Vanderlinden named new directress effective Aug 1. she has volunteered in crafts and is praised for her personality and enthusiasm.
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Stella Vacha
Merle Jefferies
Margaret Keyser
Howard Altenbernd
Grace Kerr
Mary
Mae Lamb
Golden Age Club
Glen Thompson
Lyle Wilcox
Fran Vanderlinden
Fran
Lewis R Pugh 84 dies in Columbus Junction
Lewis Richard Pugh 84 died suddenly Thursday evening May 13 1976 at his Columbus Junction home Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p m at United Presbyterian Church with Rev Denley Ganfield presiding Masonic services planned Saturday 7 p m at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Burial Cambrian Cemetery Rural Columbus Junction Memorial fund established to United Presbyterian He was born March 26 1892 in Abergynolywn North Wales came to the U S in 1921 married Scelnia Jane Peters May 2 1923 in Columbus Junction a tailor by trade served in the British Army in World War I He belonged to Columbus City Masonic Lodge 107 AF and AM and Kaaba Shrine Survivors include wife Scelnia three sons Richard Arthur and Jack all of Columbus Junction two daughters Marion Cecil of Columbus Junction and Doris Shafer of Rochelle Ill 14 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one sister Catherine Williams of Abergynolywn North Wales He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.
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United Presbyterian Church
Denley Ganfield
Stacy-Lewis
Cambrian Cemetery
Mr. Pugh
Abergynolywn
North Wales
Richard Pugh
U. S
Scelnia Jane Peters
Columbus City
Masonic Lodge
Kaaba Shrine
Scelnia
Area Lunch Menus Weekly Food Choices
A long list of school lunch offerings by day across weeks includes items such as Sloppy Joes, ground beef sandwiches, pigs in blankets, chicken and noodles, vegetable soup, submarine sandwiches, lasagna, fried chicken, fish with tartar sauce, pizzaburger, wieners on bun, creamed turkey, beefburger, spaghetti with meat balls, beans and wieners, fried chicken and more. Numerous sides like green beans, corn, potatoes, salads, and desserts accompany each meal, with milk listed as a common beverage.
YMCA Summer Swim Lesson Registration Dates Set
Registration for the YMCA Summer Swim Lessons will be held on May 19 and 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for children five and older with kindergarten prerequisite. Three 3-week sessions run Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. cost is $10 for nine lessons. Instructors are Mary Pat Balk, Ben Black, and Carla Pepper. Two instructors will speed sign-ups.
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Property Transfers including Harthoorn Nebel and Brown Couples
On the Record deeds show John K Harthoorn and wife transferring Lot 8 Block 6 in Margaret M Youngs Addition to Martin L Nebel and wife Terry Hollingsworth and wife receive land land description begins at NE corner of SE of SE Section 28 74 8 John M Kelly and wife transfer Lot 8 Block 12 in Dennys Addition to Bruce E Brown and Patricia M Brown.
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John K. Harthoorn
Martin L. Nebel
Margaret M. Young
Washington
J. E. Waddon
Terry Hollingsworth
John M. Kelly
Bruce E Brown
Patricia M. Brown
Denny
Social Security numbers needed by summer workers
John Anderson of Iowa City urges students and others seeking summer jobs to apply soon for a social security number if they lack one. He notes employers may require it and delaying could hinder hiring, costing time and money. People can contact any social security office for details. a regional screen in Baltimore can delay new numbers when no prior record exists. A Social Security representative visits Washington every Wednesday, at the School Administrative Building, 404 W Main, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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John Anderson
Iowa City
Anderson
Market report from Joliet cattle hog sale
Markets in Joliet Illinois show cattle receipts near 900 with moderate trade. Steers steady and heifers up 25, prime and high choice steers bring 40.00 to 42.00, 41.00 to 42.25 for top options, prime heifers 40.00 to 41.50. Hog prices rise 25 to 50 cents with No 1-2 200-230 lb at 50.50. Monday receipts projected: cattle 5,500 hogs 1,500.
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Joliet, Ill
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Grain Market Report Des Moines UPI Livestock Prices
Trade slow and demand light to moderate with uneven butchers. No 1-3 cattle 200-230 lb mostly 47.50 to 48.00, 230-250 lb 46.50 to 48.50, larger weights down to 42.00. Sows steady with No 1-3 270-330 lb 41.50 to 42.50, 330-400 lb 40.75 to 42.00. Receipts estimated 45,000. Thursday 81,000. last week 57,000. year ago 39,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Hazel Euwer Back From Boulder Visit With Kin
Ten years ago Mrs. Hazel Euwer returned from a two week stay in Boulder Colorado where she visited her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Leonard Kokesh and her brother and family Mr and Mrs Harold Fulton
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Boulder
Colorado
Leonard Kokesh
Harold Fulton
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