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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1972

Page

2

Lottery amendment on ballot in November election

Iowa voters will decide three amendments including repealing the anti lottery section of the state constitution to enable gambling laws. The measure would trigger a possible four year term for several state officials and empower the Supreme Court to remove judges for good cause. opponents warn it could open gambling broadly. The census notes 73 percent of Iowa farms have livestock and various percentages for hogs cattle and poultry.

Des Moines Richard Turner Lowans Iowa Supreme Court District Court Peter Hansen Manning Congress Senate House Iowa Supreme Court James Kuklinski Institute of Public Affairs University of Iowa Judicial Qualifications Commission

Amish Pioneers Spotlight at Fortnightly Club Meeting

Thirty American Home III members met at 1 30 to enjoy dessert before a regular gathering. John Zielinski of Kalona and guests Mrs. Bobce Kurtz of Moline and Mrs. W W Nolin attended as Fortnightly Club president Zielinski shared slides on Amish life in Kalona. The program highlighted the pioneer lifestyle and included a towel order, a district convention report, a new member, and charity actions for YWCA Rotary party and Special Education School.

American Home American Home III John Zielinski Kalona Bobce Kurtz Moline W.W. Nolin Zielinski Blair Haymes Lyle Rudkin Charles Mayer Ywca Rotary Department Ruth Bridges Harvey Davis Newton Davis Ella Gordon

Memorial books added to Richland Library shelves

Richland Public Library lists new acquisitions in memory of Dennis Kelly and others. Titles include One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish The Foot Book The Travels of Dr Doolittle The Big Honey Hunt You Will Go To the Moon Let the Sun Shine Who Am I God The Acts of the Apostles Friends Sea Star Rider of the Purple Sage The Border Legion The Yearling Ready or Not Grandmother and I Frogs and Toads are Friends Mother Goose Classic Vollend Ed 1971 Dog Stories Black Stallion Horse Stories Dr Seuss ABC Book. Names of donors and honorees accompany each book.

Richland Richland Public Library Dennis Kelly Daren Michael Kelly Dana Sue Kelly Dr. Doolittle Hugh Lofting Betty Forbes John Meyer Grace Nell Crowell W. E. Moffett Frank Bottger Am I God Marjorie Holmes Mr. W. E. Moffett Acts of the Apostles William Zane Grey Logan Sellars Charles McClure Hal Alan Steve Rusk Marjorie Rawlings Lynn Goettsche Virginia Hadley Elizabeth Hoskins Mary Stolz LuAnn Goettsche Black Hawk Maidens 4-H Club Helen Buckley Norah Paxson Helen Hadley Lori Doug Robison Arnold Lobel Troy Davis Ronald Tucker Jeff Jill Steve Grandma Grandpa Tucker Ed Dolch Hilberth Pringer Dick Foriash Bobbi Jo Walter Farley Don Tucker Monna Allen Dolch Dick Downey Dr. Seuss ABC Book Timothy Sean Kelly

Plan orientation for new lawmakers

A subcommittee of the Legislative Council plans a two day orientation for newly elected legislators in the first week of January prior to the 1973 session. Speaker William Harbor said the sessions will help new members learn how things work and meet with the governor state officials department heads boards and commissions. Veteran lawmakers will brief new members on services from the Fiscal Director's Office and the Legislative Research Bureau and discuss relations with constituents lobbyists and the press.

Legislative Council House William Harbor Harbor State Department Legislative Fiscal Director Legislative Research Bureau

Kidney group to sell candy Sunday in Washington

The Kidney Foundation of Iowa will hold a door to door Halloween candy sale in Washington on Sunday October 15 starting at 2 p.m. Volunteers from Washington High School Junior High Teens and Science Club will cover the city selling one dollar candy packaged in plastic puppets to fund kidney services. Candy also available at local stores and by pickup at 903 N Iowa Ave Washington.

Kidney Foundation of Iowa Washington Central Park Science Club Washington High School Washington The Kidney Foundation Crawfordsville Washington County Harry Levy Iowa Ave

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