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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1972

Page

2

Jaycees Plan Multiple Local Projects and Fund Drives

The Washington Jaycees outlined several initiatives at a bi monthly meeting. Donations totaling 426 supported the Jerry Lewis telethon for muscular dystrophy with local volunteers manning phones. They planned a demolition derby at the fairgrounds and accepted Kiwanis help for the food stand. They joined the Bushel for Concern drive to raise corn for Indian reservations and Appalachia with Chuck Burbach as chair from Nov 15 to Dec 15. A doctors search update was given and a 25 year gas electric franchise renewal was endorsed. A Sept 26 membership stay at Izaak Walton was set. Ken Schultz of Tipton spoke, praising the club and suggesting potential coordination with the national office.

Jerry Lewis Washington Jaycees John Prochaska Clark Smith Dennis Brayton Iowa WMT Cedar Rapids Jaycees Washington Club Fairgrounds Kiwanis Club U.S Appalachia Chuck Burbach Prochaska Washington Iowa Southern Utilities Company Izaak Walton Ken Schultz Tipton Jaycee Region 5

On the Record Names and Vehicle Mentions List

A compilation lists individuals paired with various vehicles and brands including Ford Chevrolet Mercury Yamaha Kawasaki and motor homes. The entry references multiple people such as Duane Tadlock Robert Jay Judy Crossett Everette Plecker Milan Roberts Ronald Reighard and others in connection with specific makes and models.

Duane Tadlock Ford Robert Jay Judy C. Crossett Chevrolet Lewis E Gertrude J. Nash Robert Neil McFarlane Robert W Wilma N. Bruegge Leonard Eugene Pohren Cornhusker Everette L Marguerite Plecker Cardinal Craft Motor Home Milan E. Roberts Mercury Ronald Lee Reighard Yamaha Motorcycle Lloyd Bailey Alta M. Phillips Coachman Motor Home I.E. Weber BSA Robert Randall Knerr Kawasaki

Y's Men Hear Jazz Band Trip Report

Y's Men heard Robert Reed describe his tour with the Washington High School Jazz Band in Switzerland. The group discussed proposed changes in membership and attendance and will hold a work session next Tuesday inviting members to wear work clothes and bring paint brushes.

Washington Y’s YMCA Robert Reed Switzerland Washington High School Y's

Open House Planned at Lake Odessa September 23

Iowa Conservation Commission fish and game personnel announce an open house at the Game Unit Headquarters on Lake Odessa September 23 from 1 to 4 pm. Visitors can view equipment and displays and meet Commission staff. The event honors National Hunting and Fishing Day proclaimed by President Nixon and Governor Ray.

Lake Odessa Iowa Conservation Commission Fish and Game Iowa Game Unit Commission Nixon Ray

Crane Company Hires Five New Washington Plant Employees

Five new Crane Company staff join the Washington plant: James E. Kauffman as general accounting supervisor. Bill Hartig and Robert Maresh as project engineers. Edward Greh as coreroom foreman. and Joseph Lane as production control supervisor. Kauffman is a Washington native and father of two. Hartig, a Forest City native, is married with a 5 year old. Maresh from Dickson, Ill. has a son and daughter. Greh, formerly with Worthington, lives in Ainsworth. Lane from Chicago has a wife and three children. Family residences listed for several hires.

Crane Company Washington James E. Kauffman Ed Kauffman Finance Department Muscatine Bill Hartig Hartig Forest City Winnebago Industries Hartigs East Main St Robert Maresh Maresh Dickson, Ill Burns Machine Co Edward Greh Greh Worthington Corporation Harrison, N.J Ainsworth Joseph Lane Lane Chicago East Jefferson St

Des Moines Hog Markets See Activity Mixed Across Weights

Interior Iowa and southern Minnesota hog markets show trade fairly active with butchers steady to up 25 cents and sows mostly steady. Prices range for 200-230 lb butchers 28.50-29.25, up to 260 lb. Estimated receipts today 85,000 with Tuesday 76,000 and year-ago 89,000.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Clark to End 1000 Mile Iowa Campaign Walk

Marion Democrat Dick Clark wraps up a 1000 mile trek in Dubuque on his 43rd birthday. He will end the walk Thursday pacing the final mile from the Old Shot Tower to a downtown mall and hold a 11 a.m. press conference to outline post trek campaign plans to unseat Rep. Jack Miller.

Dubuque UPI Marion Dick Clark Clark Jack Miller Iowa

Field Day Draws Near 100 Farmers at Royce Roth Farm

Nearly 100 local farmers attended the field day Tuesday at the Royce Roth farm two miles east of Washington. The event, sponsored by Asgrow Seed Co and local dealers, featured hybrid comparisons and a post tour lunch served by Eileen Roth and Louise Hall. Prizes went to Jim Witthoft of Washington and Alvin Horak of rural Ainsworth with Dick Ahern of Des Moines present.

Royce Roth Washington Asgrow Seed Co Asgrow Eileen Roth Louise Hall Jim Witthoft Alvin Horak Ainsworth Dick Ahern Des Moines

Extension Service plans kitchen tour

The Washington County Extension Service will hold a kitchen planning tour on September 20 at 10 a.m. at Colony Village, I 80. Reservations by September 15 at the Extension office, 209 South Marion Ave, Washington, 653-4811, with a $2.15 plate lunch. The program includes home kitchen slides and housing tips by Naomi Shank, followed by tours of two remodeled homes and a sharing session.

Washington County Extension Service Jane Passmore Colony Village Interstate 80 Washington County Extension Office South Marion Avenue Washington Naomi Shank

DeMolay officers installed at Masonic Temple in Washington

Washington DeMolay officials were installed at the Masonic Temple with installing master councilor Dave Anderson from Muscatine and senior councilor Reggie Jackson of Davenport directing proceedings. Attendees included Muscatine Davenport Keokuk Fairfield and Iowa City chapters plus Rainbow guests. plans include a hay ride snowmobile party and a Christmas dance with Rainbow Girls.

Washington Masonic Temple Dave Anderson Muscatine Reggie Jackson Davenport Jeff Humpleby Iowa City Keokuk Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Rainbow Girls Richard Shepherd Mike Roe Rene Smith Randy Payne Rick Wood Gary Connelly Jeff Lampkin Wendell Timmins Robbie Stewart Terry Goeke Brent Kelly Kent Kelly Eddie Tinnes David Booth Tom Berdo Brad Koehler Dennis McAllister Pat Brock Gary Dawson

Farmerettes 4-H Elects Officers at October Meeting

Delania Goodlander was elected president of the Farmerettes 4-H club at a recent meeting hosted by Lisa Altenhofen. Officers include Sharon Witthoft as vice president Cindy Marek as treasurer Angie Sojka as reporter Madonna Riggan as recreation Lisa Altenhofen as secretary Cindy Malichky as historian. The group toured Sandy's and the Stone Mill. The next meeting is planned for October 10 at 7 p.m.

Delania Goodlander Farmerettes 4-H Club Lisa Altenhofen Sharon Witthoft Cindy Marek Angie Sojka Madonna Riggan Cindy Malichky Sandy's The Stone Mill

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