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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

2

Jepsen bows out of governor bid relaxes before decision

Davenport Republican Lieutenant Governor Roger Jepsen discusses his withdrawal from the GOP gubernatorial race after a reassessment post legislative session. He cites campaign costs and press coverage as factors and hints at possible future public service or private sector roles.

DES Moines IDPA Roger Jepsen Jepsen Robert D. Ray GOP Davenport Ray Supreme Court Nixon Washington Scott County Board of Supervisors Senate

Complete screening of heart sounds in county schools

Mrs. Archie Lovick reports county wide heart sound screening completed in both public and private schools in Washington County. The Heart Sound Screening Program used PhonoCardioScan to flag unusual sounds, with 463 children tested and 38 cleared after rescreening while 10 await physician evaluation.

Archie Lovick Iowa Heart Association Washington County The Heart Association Washington County Medical Society

Meat import policy shift analyzed by ISU economist

Iowa State University extension economist Gene Futrell says the 9 percent rise in allowable meat imports will modestly boost total beef supply and nervously lower domestic cattle prices at most. He calls Nixon’s compromise between consumers and producers reasonable, noting large parts of meat demand and trade relations require careful balance with foreign markets.

Iowa State University Extension Gene Futrell Futrell Nixon Economist U. S Denmark Netherlands Poland Yugoslavia

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary

On the record yesterday two patients were admitted: Mrs. Benjamin Hammer of Washington and Mrs. Galen Hoskins of Richland, both for medical care. Today two admissions: Mrs. Ralph Crawford of Brighton and Anthony Hamilton of Washington. Discharges today include Mrs. Minnie Kurtz and Mrs. Warren Otterberg, both from Washington.

Benjamin Hammer Washington Galen Hoskins Richland Ralph Crawford Brighton Anthony Hamilton Minnie Kurtz Warren Otterberg

Keota High graduates listed amid community updates

Keota High School will award diplomas to Edward Francis Adam, Michael Leo Adam, Terrance Lynn Altenhofen, Karen Ellen Altenhofen, Jacqueline Jo Bennett, Rebecca Lee Conrad, Jeffrey LaMonte De Long, Michael Wesley Detweiler, Terry Alan Dunn, Robert Paul Finders, Chris K. Flander, Shari Anne Geil, James A. Gingerich, Kathleen Mary Greiner, Kevin M. Greiner, Myron C. Greiner, Frank William Greiter, Christina Lynn Hammes, Jeffrey P. Hammes, John Lee Hammes, Philip A. Heisdorffer, Stephen E. Heisdorffer, Cynthia Lynn Henderson, Judy Kay Herr, William LeRoy Huber, Colleen Marie Jaeger, John L. Lyle, Pamela Ann Marshall, Thomas James McInerney, Kathleen Sue Monaghan, Robert Allen Northup, Donna Jean Ollinger, Susan Alice Patterson, Jay Patrick Peiffer, Anthony Lynn Peiffer, Linda Jane Redlinger, Pamela Sue Richardson, Randall Lee Romine, Judith Marie Ruplinger, Michael Eugene Shirkey, Karla Lynn Short, Daniel Joseph Sieren, Roger Lee Sieren, Carl Roger Sigler, Gregory S. Smothers, Evelyn Kay Temple, Jane Ann Walden, Cheryl Lea Walter, Karen K. White and Robert L. White. The rest of the notice covers club activities, guest visits from Brazil, and updates on local events including a white elephant sale by Explore Post, golf club spring cleaning, and Iowa Junior Girls State Tournament details.

Paul Sievert Keota Keota High School Edward Francis Adam Michael Leo Adam Terrance Lynn Altenhofen Karen Ellen Altenhofen Jacqueline Jo Bennett Rebecca Lee Conrad Jeffrey LaMonte de Long Michael Wesley Detweiler Terry Alan Dunn Robert Paul Finders Chris K. Flander Shari Anne Geil James A. Gingerich Kathleen Mary Greiner Kevin M. Greiner Myron C. Greiner Frank William Greiter Christina Lynn Hammes Jeffrey P. Hammes John Lee Hammes Philip A. Heisdorffer Stephen E. Heisdorffer Cynthia Lynn Henderson Judy Kay Herr William LeRoy Huber Colleen Marie Jaeger John L. Lyle Pamela Ann Marshall Thomas James McInerney Kathleen Sue Monaghan Robert Allen Northup Donna Jean Ollinger Susan Alice Patterson Jay Patrick Peiffer Anthony Lynn Peiffer Linda Jane Redlinger Pamela Sue Richardson Randall Lee Romine Judith Marie Ruplinger Michael Eugene Shirkey Karla Lynn Short Daniel Joseph Sieren Roger Lee Sieren Carl Roger Sigler Gregory S. Smothers Evelyn Kay Temple Jane Ann Walden Cheryl Lea Walter Karen K. White Robert L. White Herbert Funston The Lion's Club Herbert Sioux City Ron Shafer Bruce Stoutner Laete Fernades da Sousa Filho Fortaleza Brazil North America Richard Peiffer Harper South America Explore Post Golf Club University Athletic Club Iowa City Iowa Burlington

Century plant blooms into its 100th year in Ottumwa

Albert Brown recalls a century plant at his grandmother’s home in Ottumwa that is turning 100 this year. The plant has produced nearly 100 blossoms as it reaches its milestone.

Albert Brown Ottumwa

Ruth Huntress Retires After 25 Years on the Road

Ruth Huntress of Linn Grove retires after a 25 year trucking career covering nearly all 50 states. She plans to maintain her chauffeur license in case she must drive again and notes more women are driving trucks than when she began.

Ruth Huntress Linn Grove

Chicagua 4-H Club Demonstrates Beef Butchering

The Chicagua 4 H Club met at Brooks Locker in Wayland where Jim Brooks demonstrated proper beef butchering steps. Eighteen members and two leaders attended, with some fathers trying the experience. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Brooks Wayland Jim Brooks

Garden Club notes from Fortnightly meeting in Iowa City

Ten members of the Garden I Club of Fortnightly met with Mrs. Lester Orr and Mrs. Mayme Squire assistant hostess. After dessert, Mrs. Arden Freel opened the meeting and read an Arbor Day founder article about J Sterling Martin.

Garden Club Garden I Club Lester Orr Mayme Squire Arden Freel J. Sterling Martin Arbor Day Percy Skubal Orr Don Applegate Sunset Park Claude Kilgore Ainsworth Max Smith Iowa City Iowa Squire Iowa City Gardens Montgomery Wards B. M. O'Beirn

Mace Motor sales staff honored at Ford club banquet

J M Arbogast and Alfred Stalder of Mace Motor Co will be honored for outstanding sales performance during 1971 at a Ford 300 500 Club banquet in May. Emma Hardy funeral services held Monday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Milan Thompson presiding. Casketbearers were Willis C Jones John Lee Donald Minick John Logan Tom Walker Joe Martin. Burial in Riverside Cemetery.

J.M. Arbogast Alfred Stalder Mace Motor Co

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