Waltons Dominate Emmys With Six Awards
The Waltons led the 25th Emmy awards with six wins while Miss Andrews Hour earned seven, the most for any production. The Mary Tyler Moore Show topped comedy awards, and Richard Thomas won best drama lead actor for The Waltons.
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Hollywood
Ufi
Waltons
Julie Andrews
The
Television Academy
Miss Andrew
Mary Tyler Moore
Richard Thomas
John Boy
the Waltons
Michael Learned
Thomas
Flip Wilson
Laurence Olivier
Cloris Leachman
Ted Knight
Valerie Harper
Jack Klugman
Robert Fosse
Liza Minnelli
Liza
Miss Minnelli
Ireland
Northern Ireland
America
ABC
Munich
Jim McKay
Fosse
CBS
Networks
NBC
William S. Coon Dies at Restopia Nursing Home
William S. Coon, 80, of Nichols, died Friday May 18, 1973 at Restopia Nursing Home Columbus Junction. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Hasel officiating. Burial in Swank Cemetery near Conesville. Survived by eight children, 18 grandchildren, and his wife Iva predeceased.
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Columbus Junction
William S. Coon
Nichols
Restopia
Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home
Paul Hasel
Swank Cemetery
Conesville
Coon
Washington County
Riverside
James W
Margaret Swailes Coon
Iva McBride
Town City
Lenore Owens
Carol Kornman
Janis Hammond
Tampa, Fla
Margariete Eastman
Huntsville
Tex
Joy Eagle
Solon
William R
Muscatine
Allan
Deer Creek
Colo
Donald
That Peculiar Farm Pet the Peafowl
Mrs. Fenn of Washington recalls raising peacocks in Farm Wife News June issue. The tale explains why peacocks are harder to keep than cattle or horses, noting their ability to fly over barriers. Colorful pictures accompany the story about the Fenns farm pets.
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Ellen Fenn
Farm Wife News
Landscape tour in Kalona on June 4
Washington County extension Service plans a Kalona landscape tour on Monday June 4 from 6 30 until dark. County Extension Director Jim Frier will host visits to sever homes so residents can ask landscaping questions and see garden plants. ISU Horticulturist B Vance will join to lead discussion on plant management, pruning, fertilizing, pest and disease control. Watch for announcement on starting location and visiting yards.
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Washington County Extension Service
Kalona
Jim Frier
Iowa State University Extension
B Vance
Frier
On the Record Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions on Saturday including Howard Fisher and Douglas Martin. Births yesterday reported a son to Edwin and Mrs Schreck of Riverside and a son to Joe and Mrs Schiebel of Washington. Discharges include Mrs Lyle Stacy and son and others in Washington and Bright on.
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Howard Fisher
Washington
Douglas Martin
Ainsworth
Surgical
Howard Coakley
Grace Love
Columbus Junction
Edwin Schreck
Riverside
Joe Schiebel
Lyle Stacy
Brighton
John Goodlander
Kathy Erlenbush
James Larson
Ed Garrett
Roy Miller
Lloyd Hopping
Lester Kern
Local graduates and weddings mark busy season in Iowa towns
Deborah Lea Farrell graduates cum laude from Simpson College Indianola with a liberal arts degree and French major in three years. Jerry Stalder earns a BS in education at Southwest Missouri State University Springfield. Debra Marchesano and Russell Johnson wed in Des Moines. Kevin Krogmeier earns a BA in political science at Marquette University Milwaukee. Crossett Jr. earns a Master of Theology at Southern Methodist University. Jon Yam of Hong Kong graduates at Luther College Decorah. Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club attends Des Moines meeting with 321 attendees and plans an Iowa bus tour to Miami Beach margins.
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Deborah Lea Farrell
Simpson College
Indianola
Sunday
Debbie
Walter Farrell Jr
Washington High School
Ray Stalder
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield
Jerry
Stalders
Warsaw
George Krogmeier
Brian
Charles Berdo
Milwaukee
Wis
Kevin Krogmeier
Marquette University
Kevin
Kathryn Pratt
Jane Shepherd
Helen Peiffer
Geraldine Schulty
Washington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Washington Club
Ethel A. Cowan
Xenia
National Finance
Iowa
Miami Beach
Fla
Local Beta Sigma Phi Members Attend 39th Iowa Convention
Theta Lambda Chapter members Mrs. Phil Speece Mrs. Larry Fishback Mrs. Gary Collins and Mrs. Max Cousins attended the 39th Iowa State Convention of Beta Sigma Phi at the Julien Motor Inn in Dubuque. A highlight was the state service project check for the Veterans Hospital Kidney Dialysis Center in Iowa City amounting to 8300.18 dollars. Washington chapter was among those donating over 100 dollars, with a third highest chapter donation of 350 dollars. The 1974 convention will be in Waterloo in May. The 1973 74 state service project will be multiple sclerosis.
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Phil Speece
Larry Fishback
Gary Collins
Max Cousins
Theta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Iowa
Julien Motor Inn
Dubuque
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Washington
Waterloo
Firemen Stop Trash Bin Fire From Spreading to Plant
Washington firemen kept sparks from a nearby trash burner from spreading to the Culligan Soft Water Co building on North Second Ave Sunday afternoon. Sparks from the burner had flown onto the building.
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Washington
Culligan Soft Water Co
North Second Ave
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings Overnight
Monday events include Daughters of Nile sewing at 7, Nile Service Club at 7 30, Bible Department dinner at Captain's Table, Rainbow Girls 7 30 and Temple election. Tuesday items feature Y Wives crafts and garden sessions, White Shrine and Family Living II, BPW and Tops Club dinners, and senior and child study activities.
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Daughters of Nile Sewing Circle
Thora Pease
Nile Service Club
Ezra Smith
YWCA
Raymond Davis
White’Shrine
Masonic Temple
Paul Stebelton
Tops Club
Livestock Markets Report From Iowa Minnesota Hog Prices
Interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets show active trade with generally good demand. Butchers are mostly steady to 25 cents lower and 50 cents lower for various weight classes. sow prices range from 29.75 to 33.50 for different weights. Today's estimate 95,000 head. actual receipts Friday 46,000, Saturday 34,000, one week ago today 38,000 and one year ago today 88,000.
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Rae
Napoleon
Samantha
Stone Mill Natural Foods
Tve
Shirley
State Theater
Oskaloosa
Southern Iowa Racing Ass'n
Tom English
English
Robert
Barbara Perry
Osceola
Doug English
Leonard Pohren
Jeff
Mark Escher
Debra Marchesano
Russell Johnson
Christ, the King Church
American Legion
Gene Edward Crossett Jr
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
Crossett
East Park
Richard Weeks
John Yam
Hong Kong
Luther College, Decorah
John
Frontier Dining Root
Korner
the Willows
Salognes
Wina
Mc Daniel
Washington, Iowa
Tion
Weanesaay Navajo Club
Wingas
Claude Tucker
Senior Citizens
YMCA
Ronald Anderson
Inior Citizens
Ymca Women of Moose
ISU
John Davison
Fleur de Lis Club
Truman Tuttle
Alice McDaniel
Pansy Hill Club
Harold Beenblossom
Floyd Polis
Creative Living
Edward Jarrard
Nashington Evening Journal
Chicago
UPI
Firestone Racing
Firestone
Excelent Traction
Ig Ase
Deck Nicks
Jerry & Bill's
Hwy
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