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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1975

Page

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Optimism Faces Open Energy Dialogue In Paris Parley

Delegates from oil rich nations developing countries and industrial powers met in Paris with cautious optimism to launch a global energy dialogue. The United States urged constructive talks while warning oil producers to help end Western recession.

Paris OPI United States Charles W. Robinson Algeria Washington Louis de Guiringaud France Robinson Cesidio Guazzaroni

Burglary Charged in Washington County Incident

Michael E. Buck of Washington faces aggravated burglary charges after a burglary at Annie Beal’s home 616 South 8th Avenue. Buck, 20, was found armed with a 22 caliber revolver and held on 5000 dollar bond. Preliminary hearing set for October 24 in Washington County Magistrate Court. Officers Ben Hodge and Tonnie Crile arrested him after responding to a 2:14 a.m. call. Beal trapped Buck by closing a window on his hands until police arrived.

The Evening Journal Michael E. Buck Washington Washington County Buck N. 4Th Ave Annie Beal S. 8Th Ave Ben Hodge Tonnie Crile Beal Ms. Beal

Weather outlook for tonight and Tuesday remains warm

Partly cloudy and continued warm tonight and Tuesday with lows in the low to mid 60s and highs in the mid to upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph tonight.

Riverside cattle mutilation linked to earlier case

Local authorities investigate a second cattle mutilation in Riverside within a week. Deputy Glenn Murphy ties the cases by location and method, noting a Black Angus heifer owned by Byron Sweeting was found Sunday with the udder and two teats missing and later showing healing.

Evening Journal Riverside Glenn Murphy Byron Sweeting Murphy F. D. Smylie Harold Hunter

Knights of Columbus fund drive aids retarded citizens

The Washington Council of the Knights of Columbus turned over 1128.30 in public contributions from their second annual Tootsie Roll fund drive to the Washington County Association for Retarded Citizens. Ten percent of the 1254 raised went to the state K of C for distribution where no councils exist, with the remainder presented at a Columbus Day breakfast to Paul Swank, ARC president. Deputy Grand Knight Curt Mineart delivered the presentation, and Grand Knight Eugene Reed thanked county contributors.

The Evening Journal Washington Council of the Knights of Columbus Washington County Association Knights K of C Eugene Reed Washington Paul Swank Kalona ARC Curt Mineart Reed Washington K of C

Dick Paul Elected President of Washington Country Club

Dick Paul was named president at the Washington Country Club during the annual stockholders meeting Saturday night in the club house. He succeeds retiring president Keith Vetter. Bill Perdock was elected vice president, with Jim Caraccio Wayne Gamon and Eldon Brake named to the board. Mrs. Tim Hayes and Don Hanson joined the long-range planning committee as 125 attendees dined.

Dick Paul Washington Country Club Keith Vetter Bill Perdock Jim Caraccio Wayne Gamon Eldon Brake Tim Hayes Don Hanson

Nebraska man arraigned in armed robbery case

A Valparaiso man, Terry L. Snider, 21, is held on $20,000 bond in Washington County jail after being arraigned on robbery with aggravation for an armed Sunday night holdup at the Jack & Jill Store in Washington. Police recovered the cash and a .25 caliber pistol used in the crime. Police chase ended near Jack Hamilton's Clubhouse with Snider surrendering without a struggle.

Evening Journal A Valparaiso Neb Washington County Jack & Jill Washington Terry L. Snider Snider Mary Ann Haverstein Scott Hotle Hotle Miss Haverstein Ronnie L. Rich Apco Jack Hamilton John Crawford Standard Oil

Community Action Receives Grants for Winterizing Project

Southeast Iowa Community Action, Inc. earned a 24000 dollar Community Services Administration grant to aid low income residents in Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Louisa and Washington Counties. An additional 5405 dollar state winterizing grant supports elderly homes. Workmen for the city of Washington begin flushing hydrants Oct 15, skip Mondays to protect family wash, with three weeks projected. Marvin Glandon, water works superintendent, notes 180 homes may gain energy saving measures including insulation and weather stripping. over 3000 owner occupied homes in the five counties lack adequate insulation. qualified residents may call the Washington County Community Center at 6532853.

Southeast Iowa Community Action, Inc Community Services Administration Des Moines Henry, Lee Louisa Washington City of Marvin Glandon City Water Works Washington County Community Center

Budget boost for sheriff funds TRACIS system and 24 hour radio

The Washington County Board of Supervisors amends the sheriff budget through July 1 1976 to install a TRACIS crime computer terminal and 24 hour radio dispatching. The project costs 100 per month for the computer with two thirds covered by state and federal agencies and 17 000 for radio coverage through next July. Sheriff Yale H Jarvis says the changes pave the way for a potential joint city county law enforcement center and jail remodel plans.

The Evening Journal Washington County Board of Supervisors Yale H. Jarvis Tracis Jarvis Joint Law Center

4 H awareness teams mobilize to inform fifth graders

Washington County senior 4 H members form awareness teams to present 4 H program opportunities to fifth graders in local schools. Training led by Extension 4 H leader Julia Gamon. teams share slides on activities projects and fairs and leave brochures for parents.

Washington County Julia Gamon

Ainsworth Open House at Elementary Center With Book Fair

Ainsworth residents are reminded of an open house Tuesday evening at the Ainsworth elementary center from 7 to 9 p.m. A book fair in the school gym accompanies the event, with proceeds funding school supplies.

Ainsworth

Grain bin fire near Washington causes large salvage loss

A grain bin on a northwest Washington area farm burned early Saturday, requiring sale of 7 500 to 8 000 bushels of corn at salvage price. The Clayton Bear farm property is now owned by McCleery Cumming. Firefighters arrived at 6 15 a.m. and all corn was removed. a faulty dryer is blamed.

Washington Clayton Bear Farm McCleery-Cumming

Washington High drill team wins Division I rating at state contest

Washington High School drill team earned a Division I rating and an outstanding performance citation at the state marching band contest in Sigourney. In their first entry, the auxiliary squad performed a dance and march routine to Love Will Keep Us Together with captain Lori Crawford and co captain Barb Frazer leading the group. Other marching members included Sharon Paul Kris Roth Linda Peiffer Carrie Mineart Sheryl Miller Janis Goff Shari Williams Vicki Ray Barb Larsen Nancy Mangold Nancy Reneger Deb Johnson Peg Giardino Mary Beth Wittetoe and non marching members Tari Speece Clare Lechner Kathy Eden Jennifer Kleese. Carmen Griggs advised the team.

Washington High School Sigourney Saturday Washington Lori Tari Speece Clare Lechner Kathy Eden Jennifer Kleese Carmen Griggs

A musical evening with The Revelers in Fairfield review

Frieda Sievers lauds The Revelers for a first concert of the season in Fairfield. The four male quartet moves through God of Our Fathers Yankee Doodle America and more with warm audience rapport and nostalgic favorites from Old Man River to Cabaret and Hello Dolly.

Frieda Sievers America Iowa Alice Parker Dr. Frank Black NBC William Cason Dolly Fairfield

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