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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1971
Page
6
I express gratitude for the cards gifts and visits received at Mercy hospital and after my return home. Your support meant a great deal and helped me through a difficult time.
At the April meeting of the Prairie Angels 4-H Club Kathy Stockstell presided. Twelve members attended with Debbie Beliel as secretary. Sheila Yoder led the pledge and flags, while Sharyle Goodwin reading reports. Committees organized for the afternoon project as members prepared the flowerbed area for marigold planting this spring.
The Rev Ralph D Abernathy launched a national boycott of the A and P chain through Operation Breadbasket. He and 44 demonstrators were arrested in the A and P building after attempting to reach president William Kane and chanting hymns in the lobby amid police intervention.
A consolidated sale timetable lists multiple auctions in April from Columbus Junction to Wayland and Washington Iowa. Items include estate, household goods, church inventory, auto parts, production sales, and real estate with start times ranging 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. provided by various sellers.
The Towa Manufacturers Association favors raising the Iowa sales tax rather than the income tax to fund state needs beyond growth projections. It supports a cigarette tax increase and proposes options to widen the tax base while backing exemptions for capital equipment and pollution control devices.
Seventy five Scouts and dads from Troop 242 with deputy staff carried out a mobilization search and rescue drill Monday night. An imaginary scenario had a 10 year old girl lost while picnicking. she was found, cold and frightened, and first aid was given for a fractured arm.
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