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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1972

Page

6

Kalona United Fund drive dates set in 1972

Kalona residents are reminded that the United Fund Drive runs October 23 to 28. The fourth annual campaign supports Red Cross Heart Research Cancer Research Salvation Army Boy Scouts Iowa Children's Home Society Kale Historical Society Arthritic Foundation Campfire Girls Cub Scouts and local welfare efforts. Also noted are community notices of deaths and numerous local visits and gatherings followed by family remembrances and civic updates.

Eugene Way Kalona United Fund Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts Iowa Children’s Home Society Kale Historical Society Iowa Arthritic Foundation Campfire Girls Cub Scouts Pleasantview Home Emergency Fund Kalona United Fund United Fund Oliver Yoder Jr Washington Ill Wallace Knepp Edward Knepp John D. Knepp C. Jay Miller Maynard Brenneman Mose Bontrager Merton Scalf Wellman Jim Roberts Columbia Wi Gingerich Coralville Wesener Iowa City Mary Gingerich Fannie Mast Joel Yoder C. J. Shimon Solon C. C. Shimon Shirley Friese Donald Charles Carol Frank Shimon Glick Harley Glick Danvers Ralph Schlabaugh Merle Don Yoder Roger Reighard Emery Miller Enos Glick Enos Miller Lydia Bontrager Ada

Battlelines Form as Burlington Debates City Government Change

Two groups in Burlington vow court action over a proposed November referendum to switch from council-manager to the commission form. Citizens for a Better Burlington argue the election would be illegal if the six year requirement isn’t met, while Citizens to Protect Their Freedoms contends state law does not block a ballot. The city council, after approving petitions with 3397 signatures, asked City Attorney Garrettson to rule within a week.

Burlington UPI Commission Norman Miller Willl Citizens For Des Moines County District Court Charles Garrettson

St James Parish Women Attend District 11 Council Meet

Several St James parish members attended the District 11 Diocesan Council of Catholic Women quarterly meeting at Fairfield on Thursday. Special guest was state president Ruth Fuller of Centerville. Washington attendees included Mrs Ray Minick, Mrs Sam Henry, Mrs Lawrence Libe, and Mrs Bea Marcella Vittetoe.

St. James Parish District 11 Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Fairfield Ruth Fuller Centerville Washington Ray Minick Sam Henry Lawrence Libe Bea Marcella Vittetoe

Senior Center News Highlights From October Activities

Grace Kerr reports a senior group eventful week with 110 attending a chicken dinner and program. First timers Minnie Knapp Glen Thompson and Mrs Tom Essex attended. Wayne Davis spoke on eye banks while Kevin Koehn announced a photography class. October program includes candidates, movies, crafts, oil painting, and a trip to Kirkwood Community College on October 16 with bus transport.

Grace Kerr Minnie Knapp Glen Thompson Washington Tom Essex Wayne Davis Eye Bank Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids

Bank heist thief tears deposit, Baldwin left with half cash

London report says Robert Baldwin 23 sought to deposit 75 dollars when a thief ripped the money in half and ran away with the torn halves. The bank said the thief’s halves would be useless and will reimburse Baldwin for the loss.

London UPI Robert Baldwin Baldwin

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Kalona United Fund Gary Bontrager Jeff Ty Bontrager Noah A. Yoder Ivan Burkley Shenk's Joyce Julie JoAnn Arthur Gardner Roy Hall Riverside Wayne Gardner Roy Pewitt Sheila Glee Dunlap Clair Bailey Barbara Small Edwin Knepp Earl Cline Darrel Studer Mary TeBockhorst Anna Chapek Annela Clara TeBockhorst Carrie Kolosiek Emily Ellis Swartzendruber Mary Swartzendruber Morris Swartzendruber John A. Miller Wm. Nisly Henry D. Miller Vernon Ropp Tim Grady Brian Sara H. L. Grady Elam Christner Calvin Yoder Walter Hershberger Cathy Hartzler Colorado Springs Colo Herb Hartzlers Leo Christner A. J. Haberman Mabel Schonauer Nick Nosbish Cedar Manor Tipton Charles Houdesheldt Enos Enfield Keota Velma Way Eugene Way Tolizfus Rebal Sherman Miller R. H Krehbiel Donnellson Larry Nebraska Arthur Roth Julesburg Journal Professional Directory Livingston, Day, Kehoe John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V Earl C. Wright Brighton ML. Tweeton North Marion J. R. Bissland Production Credit Association North Iowa Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor Nursing Home P.L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon South Lows Avenue Yn Gore South Oskaloosa Boys Town Choir West Second Street Washington, Iowa City of St. James Catholic Church Carl Greiner Keith Murphy Senior Center News Kevin Koehn YMCA Koehn William Trent Muscatine Keith Vetter McCleery Rnior Ivan Wise Wayland Peter Koehler Bach Yodhalf State Cafe Machinery & Equipment P.s Krause Fox Chopper Fox Ensilage PTO J.D St. Paul Kewanee Pto New Holland Tyler H.p Gray Chevrolet Capper Richard Weeks
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