New Pastor Frank Dunn Arrives at First Baptist Washington
The Rev Frank E Dunn Jr new pastor at the First Baptist Church in Washington will lead services for the first time Sunday October 15 His sermon topic is On Target Dunn and his wife Sandy and two sons David and Jeff reside at 802 East Harrison Street A social hour with light fare follows at 6 p m Dunn previously led the First Baptist Church in Cheyenne Wyoming since October 1968 He was ordained in September 1969 Dunn is a Brooklyn native who grew up in Los Angeles and has been active in regional religious education groups.
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Frank E. Dunn Jr
First Baptist Church
Washington
Dunn
Sandy
David
Jeff
Baptist
East Harrison Street
Rev
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Greater Cheyenne
School board plans district changes and new building
Washington Community School District discusses possible new director districts and a replacement administration building with no action yet taken. If approved, new directors would be elected for a July 1 1973 start. A special election would precede final approval.
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Washington Community
Board of Education
Hutmacher Chevrolet
Merle Weatherman
Stewart Elementary
Chicago
Trio con Brio to perform for Washington Concert Association
The Trio con Brio performs Friday at 8:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium for an audience oriented program. The ensemble includes Elaine Eagle on flute and Rolf Sovik on cello with pianist and director Eileen Reagan selecting works. Solo pieces will feature all three performers alongside classical selections and movie theme music from Love Story, Summer of 42 and The Godfather.
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Washington Concert Association
Eileen Reagan
Elaine Eagle
Rolf Sovik
Two men arraigned in Johnston drug raid case
DES MOINES UPI reports two men arrested in a $20,000 Johnston drug raid were to be arraigned in Polk County District Court on charges of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver.
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Des Moines
UPI
Johnston
Polk County
Kissinger silent after four days of Paris peace talks
Kissinger left Paris for Washington after four days of talks with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy with no comments to reporters. The White House said he would report to Nixon that night, and no further meetings were planned. The Paris talks held their 163rd session with little apparent progress as Hanoi and Paris condemned U S air raids and urged a tripartite cabinet after Thieu's dismissal.
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UPI
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
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Orly
White House
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le Duc Tho
North Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Alexander M. Haig
Georgia
Arthur K. Watson
US Air Forc
United States
Nguyen Thi Binh
Legation
Hanoi
Georges Pompidou
Algiers
Lam
Vietnam
Indochina
Binh
Madame Binh
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
North
Saigon
Thien
Thieu
Dr Tweeton Installed as Kiwanis Lieutenant Governor in Washington
Dr Marvin L Tweeton of Washington was installed as lieutenant governor of Division Nine Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis during a Wednesday night ceremony at the Captain's Table. District governor Carl Hays presided as the Hi Fi's and club officials attended, highlighting the year’s Sharing Your Life motto and urging active service for the elderly youth and families.
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Marvin L. Tweeton
Washingin
Nebraska - Iowa
Kiwanis International
Carl Hays
Hays
Kiwanis
Tweeton
District Nine
Larry Duncan
Washington Club
Washington High School
Robert Youngquist
Ralph Braught
Merle Wilson
Ottumwa Club
Duncan
Dr Tweeton
Fairfield
Iowa City
Marengo
Ottumwa
Sigour
Leon Hillman
Dorothy Helscher
Wendell Eden
Burge Hammond
John Sproule
Peter Morrison
Jerry Hendricks
Mrs. Tweeton
Partly Cloudy With Warmer Friday Outlook
Partly cloudy this afternoon with highs in the lower 60s and fair skies tonight. Lows in the upper 40s with a chance of early morning fog. Friday will be mostly sunny and warmer with highs from 70 to 75. Light northeast winds this afternoon, light south winds tonight. rain probability near zero.
County Corn and Soybean Yields Reported for 1971 72
County records show 2,260,000 bushels of corn on 57,260 acres with all time county highs. State corn yield averaged 102 bushels per acre in 1971, while 1972 harvests suggest county corn will stay above 100 but below last year, and soybean acres may rise with similar yields.
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Washington County
Des Moines
Cedar
Henry
Scott and Keokuk
Iowa
Jim Frier
Iowa Crop and Livestock
Washington Hird
United Presbyterian Home marks 25 years with reminiscences
About 200 listeners gathered at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington for the 25th anniversary program recalling early days. Rev George Kerr spoke as father of the Home and shared stories of founders Smith Brookhart and Sam Fulton while Rev Jontaira recounted how work got done.
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United Presbyterian Home
Washington
George Kerr
Kerr
Smith Brookhart
Sam Fulton
West Allis
Wisconsin
Jontaira
Clifford Ramsdale
County 4 H Convention set with council elections
Washington County 4 H plans a Saturday night meeting at Washington High School to elect council members, install the new council, and award attendance prizes. Reverend Bob Wilcox will introduce candidates. Current council members include Sharon Lee and Robyn McCoy.
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Washington County
Washington High School
John and
Sue Foster
Bob Wilcox
Crawfordsville
Mark Hotchkiss
Sharon Lee
Robyn McCoy
Steve Davis
Claire Wehr
Keota
Larry Tener
Riverside
Tom Berdo
Bob McConnell
Jane Shearer
Cheryl Pfeifer
Washington
Andy Rowe
Wellman
4-H
County Council
Sue Huber
Roger Adam
Mike Jones
Michael Quinn
Kathy Wittetoe
Jeff Boshart
Mary
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