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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1973

Page

2

Wellman Rebekahs Attend Kalona Meet

Wellman Rebekah Lodge members joined Kalona Rebekahs for a regular meeting in the Odd Fellows hall. The Golden Rule emblem was presented, with music by Mrs. Cecil Capper. Guests from Belle Plaine attended. remarks were given by Lucille Shanda and Mabel Naylor. Forty members and guests met with District 92 Convention planned for June 16 in Washington.

Eugene Way Kalona Wellman Rebekah Lodge Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Hall Wellman Kalona Lodge Cecil Capper Belle Plaine Lucille Shanda Rebekah Assembly of Iowa Mabel Spicher Larry Plank L. J. Strickler Jack Guengerich Irma Gingerich Alva Kepler Fay W. Boone Alma Michel Kay Preston Donald Dickel Kaalberg Rebekah CR. Beckley Roland Maxwell Plank Larry Kern John Kern Greg Harland Leroy Bergthold Mary McGuire E.C. Kern Ron Harland Willis Gingerich Fred Mishler Norma Grady Lloyd Strickler Regina Patterson Shirley Schillig David Mast Duane Mast Carol Roth Nelson Miller Miss Roth Merton Roth Mary JoAnn Marion Miller Neva Norma Martha Roth Sam D. Mast Esther Edna Sylvan Hochstedler Magdalena Barbara Judith Elizabeth Lizzie Gingerich Elmer Schrock Iva Jacob Gingerich Ora Miller Linda Dale Schrock Laura Hochstedler Fannie Kemp Judy Kemp Arlene Yoder Anna Marie Schrock Diane Robbie Mast M.A. Yoder Hesston Kansas Yoder Hesston College J. Claude (Maxine) Miller Iowa Rolland Yoder Allen Yoder James Bross Kalona Bross Kay Kaalberg Merrill Maske Ellis Swartzendruber Phil Ropp John Stoltzfus Addie Corsones Mary Sinclair Martha Bender Menno Helmuth F.J. Bontrager Paul Ruth C.V. Boultinghouse Gavin Donald G Hochstedler William Spenner Vernon Kinsinger Edwin Knepp Clark Gingerich Iowa City John W. Hensley Decatur Illinois Kenneth Amstutz Kidron Ohio Aaron Stoltzfus Jim Gnagey Kenosha Wisc Geneva Hooley Howard Gnagey Mary TeBockhorst Anna Escher Clara TeBockhorst Emma Bopp Richard TeBockhorst Vernon Stagner Bob Bill Stagner Grinnell Cunningham Pharmacy University of Iowa John Knepp C. Jay Miller Elam Christner Wayside Inn Christner Knepps Gerald Bender

Louisa GOP women tour toolsboro with clubs meeting

Twenty two members of Louisa County Republican Women met for a 12:30 lunch at Toolsboro Museum then toured the town after a brief business meeting. Attendees from Columbus Junction included Blanche Williams Everett Henson and Wm Dunn. Upcoming events include Joliet and Marquette Tri Centennal trip on June 24 25 and a Louisa County Fair booth in August.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Republican Lola Votter Toolsboro Marguerite Allen Blanche Williams Everett Henson Wm. Dunn Joliet Marquette Louisa County Fair Tom Huston Warren Lewis Mildred Barnes Miriam Cedarcrest Charlotte Knutson Mary Lukins Alice Orr Bev Currie Helen Thurston Sue Kelley Evelyn Richards Peg Hillman Warren May Boy Scouts Federated Club Dr. Edkin Independent Bible Church

Iowa Senate Advances Broad Budget and Policy Bills

Senator Forrest V. Schwengels reports rapid legislative action on minor appropriation bills across departments with aims to adjourn by mid June. Key items: restoring 30 million highway funds to counties via ADC and cattle tax replacement. collective bargaining for public employees. credit life insurance cap at 75 cents per $100. aid to nonpublic schools including 4.4 million for parochial students and 80 thousand for hot lunch programs. distribution of new electric plant taxes to districts. five cent egg tax funding the Iowa Egg Fund. Youth Opportunity program funding. accessibility requirements for polling places. restrictions on out of state land subdividers and licensing.

Senate House Iowa Iowa Senate Sioux City Cedar Rapids Iowa Egg Fund Iowa Real Estate Commission

Holden backs rural ambulance funding overhaul

A House bill seeks a new rural ambulance funding method in Iowa. Rep. Edgar Holden proposes per capita property taxes to finance unincorporated county areas, with a hearing drive and a voter referendum. The plan targets service in unincorporated zones and may involve contracts with cities. A separate bill would raise capital spending without a public vote from 50 000 to 100 000 dollars.

Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press Ass'n. Des Moines IDPA Edgar Holden Davenport Holden John B Brunow Centerville Iowa Scott County Ringgold Board of Supervisors County Commissioner of Elections

Negative ad campaigns rise from oil and gas firms

Washington reports oil gas and power companies running anticommercial campaigns urging conservation. Critics say public service style fails prompting a turn to hard sell ads. examples include provocative TV spots and a Genoa court ruling on a dog bite damages case involving a barking question.

Washington UPL Silent Bite Genoa Italy UPI Pietro Audano Piero Campanii Campanini

Mushrooms Gathered In Decorah Spin Tale Of Heavens Harvest

Barb Vick and Wes Forde of Decorah collected 1143 mushrooms in under two hours. They declined to reveal the location of the mushrooms, calling it their "Heaven."

Barb Vick Wes Forde Decorah

Moratorium urged on cable TV in Iowa by Rep Arthur Small

Des Moines reports that State Representative Arthur Small introduces a one year moratorium on installing cable television to allow a thorough study. He argues for state regulation to guide orderly development, franchise rules, channel allocation, and standards for local programming to avoid a haphazard system.

Des Moines IDPA Arthur Small Iowa Federal Communications Commission Iowa City Democrat FCC Small

Near agreement on new farm program

Congressional farm leaders near a long term conservation and environmental protection subsidy plan tied to wildlife habitat payments on idle or set aside acres. House and Senate panels discuss extending 3 to 10 year contracts and replacing the Rural Environmental Assistance Program while stressing conservation and anti pollution aims.

Bernard Brenner UPI Washington Congressional Senate Agriculture Committee Senate House Nixon

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Wellman Rebekahs Vera Yoder Emma Yoder Anamosa Boni Yoder John D. Miller Alice Cleveland Herman Yoder John J Miller William E. Miller Ora W. Miller Rozetta Leora Dale Sue Ann Miller Mary Swartzendruber Dan Graber Morris Swartzendruber John A. Miller Wm. Nissy Henry D. Miller Vernon Ropp Sharon Mullet Jane Alma Brenneman Mark Swartzendruber Katie Yoder Dean Claudine Kelley Wichita Kalona United Louisa Gop By Helene B. Dillon Forrest V. Schwengels Ralph Ask Las Vegas Nev Jimmy Snyder John Mitchell Dick Paul Dorothy McCarthy North Side Square Wolf's Call OSIN
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