County Extension Elections Set Across Townships in Kalona
The Washington County Extension Council outlines township level elections starting November 3 and running to November 19. Nominating committees name two candidates per township with meeting dates and locations for Crawford, Highland, Jackson, Marion, Seventy-Six, Cedar, English River, and English River townships.
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Washington County Extension Council
Delmar Glen Yoder
Kalona
Merle Colton
Jackson Township
Washington County Farm Bureau
Bob Carter
Larry Shalla
James Birney
Larry Marek
Marion Township
Fairgrounds
Ralph Schoonover
Ezra Jones
Wayne Gamon
76 Community Center
Gary Peiffer
Allen Bohr
Ray Sieren
Mike Sieren
Glenn Stoutner
Cedar Township
Prairie Flower School
Rolland Benson
Kenneth Patterson
Maurice Crawford
David Norman
English River Township
Kalona Recreation Center
Marland Shetler
Henry Beachy
Donald Dickel
Tax delinquent lists to be published after November 7
Washington County treasurer Wallace Fagen warns taxpayers with unpaid real estate personal property and special assessments that delinquent lists will be published after November 7. Payments between now and November 14 may remove a name from the list before publication. Orville Griggs of Dublin is injured when his leg is caught in a tractor power take off during corn harvest and hospitalized.
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Washington County
Wallace Fagen
Orville Griggs
Dublin
Snowmobile Registration Rules Clarified by County Recorder
Mrs. Maxine Smith, Washington County recorder, clarifies renewals for snowmobiles with expired registrations April 30 1973. Renewals through year end cost 6.50 plus a 1.00 penalty if done before November 1. After November 1 another 1.00 fee applies. New registrations cost 9.50 covering remainder of 1973 and all of 1974. Previously registered snowmobiles cannot renew at 9.50.
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Maxine ‘Smith
Washington County Recorder
Crime Conference Here November 6 At Captain's Table
Business leaders urged to register for a November 6 crime conference at Captain's Table from 12:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Topics include internal theft shoplifting fraudulent checks and security. Speakers include John Duffy and a four man panel from Anamosa Reformatory with local officials. A $2 fee applies. Sponsors are the SBA Chamber of Commerce and Kirkwood Community College.
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John Duffy
Per Mar Security
Davenport
Check Writers Anonymous
Anamosa Reformatory
Tracy Anderson
Washington County
Ray Miller
Washington Police Department
Bill Whittenberg
Chamber of Commerce
Judy Ridley
The
Small Business Administration, Chamber of Commerce
Kirkwood Community College
Three Men Seek Washington Mayor Post
Harold L. Johnson 65, David Lowe 47, and William Potter vie to succeed Ralph Martin as Washington mayor. Johnson promotes fiscal responsibility, a new city hall and fire department, and Blair House referendum while Lowe calls for lower taxes, improved police and parks, opposes new city hall, and warns against costly water and sewer projects.
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Washington
Ralph Martin
Harold L. Johnson
David Lowe
William
Bill) Potter
Harold Johnson Johnson
S. Marion Ave
Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Blair House
Alice
Stephen
Davenport
Jean
David Lowe Lowe
Lowe
Second Ave
Senior Citizens Club
American Legion
Legion
Nixon to Meet Meir in Washington on POW Exchange Clash
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir will fly to Washington for talks with President Nixon on the Middle East crisis and prisoner of war exchanges. Egypt demands withdrawal to the Oct 22 cease fire line before any swap, risking the hope for a regional settlement as Israel presses for a list of Israeli prisoners from Egypt.
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United Press
U.S
Golda Meir
Washington
Nixon
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Sinai Desert
John’ Scali
United Nations
New York
Nbc-Tv Today
Scali
Henry A. Kissinger
Ismail Fahmi
Anwar Sadat
Meir
Jerusalem
Gerald L. Warren
White House
Camp David
Kissinger
Anatoly Dobrynin
Fahmi
Warren
Operation Identification Begins Countywide in Washington
Washington County launches Operation Identification to deter theft by engraving owners social security numbers on valuables and placing decals on homes and businesses. Engravers, inventory sheets, and a two day return process start November 1 with free equipment, police records, and city officials coordinating at multiple local agencies.
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Washington County
Washington
Washington Police Department
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Wellman
Jones Insurance Agency
Cliff Elmore
Brighton
Riverside
Kalona
Crawfordsville
West Chester
Lord Insurance Agency
Ainsworth
Gas Shortage at Wellman Oil Persists Into November
Wellman Oil Co. faces tight gasoline stocks with only two days left in October. An emergency 1,000 gallon shipment arrived last week and 4,000 gallons are due Wednesday. November supplies are anticipated but exact arrival dates remain unclear. Farm customers rely on the forthcoming load to finish harvest.
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Wellman
Wellman Oil Co
Smalll
Duane
Harold Tadlock
Texaco
Tadlock
Duane Tadlock
UNICEF Drive Sees Over 700 Collected in City
Mrs. John Walker serves as chairman of the UNICEF collection for the Council of Religious Affairs. Residents missed Sunday night may mail checks to 1110 South Third Street, Washington. The total already reached over $700 with a final tally to follow after late contributions arrive.
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Unicef
John Walker
Washington
Walker
Council of Religious Affairs
Weather Outlook Mild With Variable Clouds Across The Day
Variable cloudiness and a little warmer this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Winds become northwesterly this afternoon and tonight 8 to 14 mph. Highs this afternoon and Wednesday in the upper 50s. Lows tonight mid 30s.
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Mr. Driver
Crawford Township
Ray McAllister
Arvid Anderson
Haydn Thomas
Si Finke
Highland Township
Joe Skubal
Norbert Becker
Don ‘Thoman
Snowmobile Licenses
Harold Joh
David
Jack Cherry
Don Robertson
Raymond Miller Jr
Patrick Burke
Coordinated Estates
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