Women's Year Conference in Mexico City marks UN milestone
Reports from the June International Women's Year Conference in Mexico City describe progress amid discord. Delegates adopted a World Plan of Action detailing targets for 1975–1980, including literacy, education, employment, health, legal parity, and women’s organizational development, with over thirty resolutions. The U.S. National Commission seeks an extended mandate to 1976 to pursue discrimination issues.
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Farm Bureau Women name new officers in Washington County
The Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women met at Mrs. Wayne Knupp's home with co host Mrs. Jody Timmins. New officers include Henrietta Booth as chairman and C C Reeves as vice chairman. Special chairmen cover publicity education promotion music safety and more. The group planned Christmas gifts for Mesquakie and items for a craft show on Nov. 10.
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Cedar Township
Terry Greiner
Richard Scott
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Social Calendar Flags Weekend Events and Community Meetings
A roundup of local gatherings includes BPW Club Halloween Dance at K C Hall with music by the Blue Sides from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. and $5 per couple for scholarships. Saturday features Sacha Club Craft Show at Ainsworth school gym from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. plus Harvest Moon Dance at Foss Memorial Building. Sunday brings Drift Riders Snowmobile Club at 7 p.m. at the sale barn. Weekday notes list Izaak Walton and YWCA meetings, D A R and Tops Club events, a Washington fire alarm, and All Saints Catholic observances at St. James Church with multiple Mass times.
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Maurice Garmoe
Cliff Haley
Jess Pennock
Ron Rominger
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Estate planning sessions scheduled in Washington County
Two series of estate planning meetings will be held in Washington County in the coming weeks. The Wellman session at Mid-Prairie High School and the Washington session at Washington High School library begin November 4 with subsequent dates November 6 20 December 4 for Wellman and November 11 18 25 for Washington. Dr Neil Hart Extension legal affairs specialist and Iowa Bar Association member will present via video tapes.
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Dismissal at Mercy Hospital prompts community meeting
Clara Mondia was dismissed Thursday from Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. A charge of one dollar will cover refreshments and study materials. The Extension office Paul Swank at Mid-Prairie High School and Doug Hofbauer at Washington High School provide additional information. The series covers estate planning topics including property ownership wills probate and estate taxes.
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Iowa City
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Mid-Prairie High School
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Washington High School
Hospital Notes Admitting And Transfers In Washington
Hospital notes list patients admitted or transferred: Chester Messer East in medical Leroy Conrad Crawfordsville medical Debra Todd Washington Mrs Loren Jackson Wapello Merle Miller Washington Edward Conner Washington transferred to Mercy Hospital Town City. Washington Journal published in Washington Iowa with classified rates and staff details. Subscription prices listed for carrier and mail delivery locally and outside Iowa.
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Chester Messer
Eastin
Medical
Leroy Conrad
Crawfordsville
Debra Todd
Washington
Loren Jackson
Wapello
Merle Miller
Edward Conner
Mercy Hospital
Town City
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On This Day in History October 31 1975
United Press International notes October 31 1975 as the 304th day of the year with 61 remaining including astrology for Scorpio and mentions Chiang Kai shek born 1887. It recalls Nevada statehood in 1864 and bank closures in 1931. Johnson halted bombing in 1968. A Thurber quote closes.
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Lois Lenninger Returns Home After Major Surgery
Lois Lenninger is discharged to return home following major surgery at University Hospital in Iowa City, with medical teams monitoring recovery and advising rest and follow up care.
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