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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1972

Page

2

Retiring Richland auctioneer Jake Hendrickson ends farm sale era

J. W. Hendrickson known as the Dean of Southeast Iowa Auctioneers plans to retire from strenuous farm sales after a 50 year career. He will continue household sales and real estate, keeping his white Stetson hat as a trademark while reflecting on about 3400 sales and partnerships with figures like Paul Klotz and Grant Nelson.

Jake Hendrickson Richland Fairfield Ledger Hendrickson Iowa Muscatine Corydon South English Missouri J.W. Hendrickson Columbus Junction Jake Frank Macon Washington Paul Klotz Klotz Gladwin Louisa County Logan Frederick Ollie Roy Drake Elzie Fitch Hendricks Robert Allen Raymond Hadley Allen Seth Hoskins Pleasant Plain Claude Whitmore Packwood Harper Kurtz Grant Nelson Glen Baumgartner Shan Campbell Fairfield Rubye Lee Davenport Wanda X. Nady, Jr Denver Colo Janet Frank Klein Fort Madison Lugene

Pigs Ate Plane Case Leads To Probation In England

Devizes crown court found 34 year old Wilfred Grist guilty of freeing 968 pigs that wrecked Sam Cottle's farm and ate Brian King's light airplane. He received three years on probation and no compensation due to lack of funds. Pigs damaged gates hay asbestos sheets wires and pasture. ten pigs died. In Texas a practical joke caused a motorist to shoot into a bale of hay, killing Lonnie Miller and hospitalizing Levi Wagstaff after a heart attack.

Devizes England UPI Wilfred Grist Brian King Devizes Crown Court Grist Sam Cottle King Desmond Vowden Huxley Tex Lonnie Miller Levi Wagstaff Miller Wagstaff

Girl from Africa coming to Waco

April 11 report from Wayland notes Parkview Retirement groups plan a spring tea on Friday April 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. Mona Lisa Godessray of Swaziland Africa will join Waco for the 1972 73 school year living with the Silas Finke family in Crawfordsville and entering the Waco senior class.

Wayland Parkview Leonard Leichty Mona Lisa Godessray Swaziland Africa Waco Silas Finke Crawfordsville Mona Julie Finke Finkes Randy John Alter Moline Addie Davis Mahlon Wyse Styker Ohio Arthur Wyse Dean Meyer John A. Schlatter Bradenton Fla Don Krehbill Columbia, Mo Harold Neff Sigourney Mark Ne Margaret Witting J. D. Hulme Judy Howard Nancy Berggren Emerson Witting Winfield Max Roth Allen Meyer Mabel Roth Boyd Garrett Elmer Meyer Tipton Jane Meyer Curtis Goke St. Mary's Church Jane Mrs Orval Meyer Grinnell

Democrats Help Govern As GOP Faces Shortfall In Iowa

Des Moines reports House Democrats backed 11 of 15 governor programs, including environmental quality and civil rights measures, enabling passage despite Republican majorities. Murray LawsonWythe Willey and Wayne Laufenberg named for state posts. Dewey Goode remembered for 30 years in the legislature.

Des Moines IDPA Robert D. Ray House Dale Cochran Eagle Grove Senate Cochran Lawson Murray Lawson Mason City Secretary of State Department of Environmental Quality

Missouri Residents Attend Waco Musical

Missouri residents Beulah Carlson and Tammy Reading visited Crawfordsville to attend the high school musical Carnival in which Kathy Stone acted. The group also toured the Amanas and saw piglets on the McAllister farm while meeting several locals and students.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Beulah Carlson Tammy Reading Frankford Fred Stone Kathy Stone Carlson Mark Twain Elementary School Center, Mo Stone Tammy Chris McAllister NEMSC Kirksville Chris Ray McAllister Marcia Braun St. Louis Shai Len Chen Taiwan McAllister C. C. Moorhead United Presbyterian Women's Guild Guild Charles Twinam Ada Spencer John Harold Jones Rural Homemakers Club Esther Lee Carter

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