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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1972

Page

5

Riverside Women Plan New Name and Activities

A Riverside group formerly of the Centennial Belles met at the Community Building to organize under a new name. A prize will be awarded for the winning name. meeting set for November 21 at 7 30 p.m. Attendees invited to bring three guests. Plans include a welcoming wagon, cement slabs for courts, PTA resumption, monthly meetings, and town improvement efforts.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Centennial Belles P.T.A Charles Weaver Paul Schnoebelen Bob Spenner Don Latta Clayton Sexton Marge Luckey Lester Wieland Leo Huffman Ralph Schnoebelen Edgar Ohlendorf Jennifer Mercy Hospital Angelique Michelle Louis Eckrich Alice Geret KUB Club Elmo Kron Paul Knebel Herman Heitzman Merritt Yeggy Stella Heitzman Gene Mellecker Joe Jean Irmina Yeggy Cletus Mellecker Urban Metz Sophia Kueneman Lukavsky Arnold Lukavsky Alma Rummelhart Mary Lukavsky Wilma Thomas Tipton

Wildlife visitors linger as autumn birds reappear in Riverside yard

In Riverside on October 14, about ten robins and more blue jays plus numerous black birds visited the front yard. The author notes the robins lingered unusually late and describes their faded red breasts.

Riverside

Riverside WSCS Socials and 1972-73 Officers Named

Riverside Iowa details a WSCS gathering for older church members with a noon dinner for 30 and a film at the Kirchners Centennial. LuAnn Waldschmidt celebrated with a cookout at the Tom Reiland cabin. The group held a Wednesday meeting and lists 1972-73 officers and committees. Also notes Mary Waldschmidt’s emergency appendectomy and farm tax figures.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Women Society of the Methodist Church Kirchners LuAnn Waldschmidt Tom Reiland Iowa River Francis Waldschmidt Leo Shima Kevin Solon Hubert Rummelhart Ray Reiland Iowa City Womens Society of Christian Service Ted Gerot Carl Craig Sec Harley Westfall Hubert Malichky Christian Soc Alice Gerot John Tener Don Lewis Don Kirchner Victor Burich Albert Novy Louis Havel Ernest Krantz Don Davisson Washington Care Center Washington Gladys Benz Fred Luckey Mary Waldschmi

Boosters to Serve Chili at Wellman After Game

After the Solon Mid Prairie game Friday night, October 27 the Mid Prairie Boosters Club will host a chili supper in the Wellman Student Center. All athletes parents and concerned residents are invited.

Charles Eckhardt Wellman Mid - Prairie Boosters Club Jay R. Miller Rochester Minn Miller Mayo Clinic Jane Freese Baxter Freese Wellman Veracruz Mexico Wellman Rotary International Rotary Club Senor Senora Rafael Muguia Juanita Rafael Alberto City of Flowers Jane Gulf of Mexico Mid Prairie Board of Education Jr. High Ray Schrepfer Darrell Smith Joint County School System West Chester Civic Club West Chester Civic Club

UNICEF Holiday Collection in Washington Rescheduled

UNICEF collections will be held in Washington only on Sunday Oct 29 from 6 to 8 p m. Unauthorized solicitations occurred Tuesday night. donors should not give to unapproved workers. If rain postpones the drive, it will move to the following Sunday.

Unicef Washington

Colonial Cookies and Pudding Notes from Grandmother

A reminisced collection of old recipes edited by Helene B. Dillon. It includes Colonial Cookies with caraway sprinkled tops and a lemon sauce for cottage pudding, a sweet potato casserole suggestion, and a pudding with lemon or chocolate sauces. Also features Pecan Brownies and a brownie-like cookie dough.

Miller blasts Nader poll as biased and inaccurate

Des Moines Senator Jack Miller challenges a Nader's Raiders report on Iowa's delegation, calling the study biased and sloppy. He points to alleged funding overstatements and says non-Iowans should not dictate how Iowans view issues, expecting resentment from residents.

Des Moines UPI Jack Miller Iowa Nader Miller

Nixon Signs Bill Boosting Vietnam-Era Veterans Education Benefits

President Nixon enacted a law to raise Vietnam-era veterans education grants by 2.5 billion dollars over five years. The program increases monthly benefits for single, married, and family veterans, advances payments one month, and retroactively covers September. Estimated first-year cost stands at 490 million.

Washington API Nixon George S. McGovern

Nixon pledges to renew push against court ordered busing

President Nixon said in a radio broadcast he would renew in the next Congress his fight to prohibit court order busing of children to schools outside their neighborhoods if re-elected. He also pledged tax credits for parents sending children to church related and private schools.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress

UNICEF Expands Education Support Across 100 Countries

UNICEF operates in over 100 nations delivering health nutrition and education aid. One third of resources fund education with growing grants for educational equipment and teacher training to meet rising population needs.

Unicef

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