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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1964

Page

7

Signup for 1964 Wheat Program Underway at ASCS Office

ASCS County Office begins signup for the 1964 voluntary Wheat program. Howard Lins, Chairman, says participation yields diversion payments and price support loans. Signup closes May 15. eligible farmers must enroll to receive benefits and certificates. Contact ASCS with questions to complete plans before the deadline.

ASCS Howard Lins Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Lins

Country Line Club elects officers

Keota April 21 The Country Line Club met at the home of Mrs To Green. Election of officers elected Myrtle Funston president Clara Fleenor vice president Elta Green secretary and treasurer The afternoon included visiting and refreshments The next meeting will be with Myrtle Funston. Also a potluck dinner honored Minnie Green on her 84th birthday with 24 relatives present. Tom Krause to Goosebay Labrador May 7 Air Force station. Den I of Cub Scouts met after school with six boys Den Chief Brad Fostick leaders Mrs Allan Reighard and Mrs Gordy Pearson Present Colored pictures butterfly common to this area discussed and Mothers Day gift made Puppets from paper sacks Treats by Randy Richardson Ardell Reighard to bring next week.

Boyd Sanders Keota Country Line Club To Green Myrtle Funston Clara Fleenor Elta Green Art Krause Tom of Keota Sam Erwin Mt. Pleasant Minnie Green Tom Krause New York City Goosebay Labrador Air Force Base den I Cub Scouts Den Brad Fosdick Allan Reighard Gordy Pearson Randy Richardson Ardell Reighard

Keota Community Notes and Funeral Attends

Matt Hotchkiss of Stratford attended the funeral of Jim Ralston in Keota and visited his parents Mr and Mrs Bill Hotchkiss. Marion Bell of Humboldt visited with Mr Bells sister and husband. The Romines spent weekend at Center Point visiting their son Jim Romine and family. Tone Leitsinger hosted the Happy Hour club for an annual birthday party and gift exchange. L G V club met at Mrs Jo Luers home with 12 members and guest Marilyn Johnson of Wellman. Myra Peiffer and Phyliss Lyle led entertainment and provided craft materials for Easter bonnet making with Wanda Baumert voted best bonnet. May basket desserts and coffee served. Richard Smith and family from Waverly weekend guests of the Luers. Cub Scout Pinewood Derby set for April 28 at 7 00 p m in Federated church basement with elimination heats and a championship trophy for the Pack. racers built by the ick 54—start with similar kits and finish as individual works. Community members urged to attend and cheer.

Delbert Romberg L.G.V. Club Jo Luers Marilyn Johnson Wellman Myra Peiffer Phyliss Lyle Wanda Baumert Richard Smith Waverly Duane Luers

Keota PTA hosts Swedish exchange student speaker

On Monday April 21 the Keota Community PTA met with Lars Sjoberg from Sweden as the evening speaker. He described his family, customs, school system, and government, sharing insights with the group. Officers were elected: Mickey Melnerney president Virginia Henderson first vice president Dale Singleton second vice president Ferne Adams secretary Eugene Engel treasurer. Jack McFaden to audit.

Keota P T.A Lars Sjoberg Sweden Lars Iowa Norbert Greiner Mickey Melnerney Virginia Henderson Dale Singleton Ferne Adams Eugene Engel Jack McFaden Sikke Temple Wayne Olson Keith Herr Tri T Kay Helscher Glee Holmes

Chester Residents Visit Tarkio and Local Events

Chester residents attend in Tarkio Mo to greet Phyllis McDowell fresh from a year’s study and plan her freshman year. Local gatherings include dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Melvin Booth in Esther Booth’s honor. Barbara McDowell named president of Stephens Honor Dorm for next year.

Sharon Hough John McDowell Tarkio Phyllis McDowell Sharon Melvin Booth Esther Booth CC. Niffenegger Keith Stewart Park College Parkville Barbara Stephens Jay Lynn Hough John Hough el. Sawyer

Celebrate grandson's sixth birthday in Washington KEOTA

Keota community notes recount Mark Heisdorffer celebrating his sixth birthday with family in Washington. Several visits occur among local families including Bond relatives visiting from Indiana and a census taker for Keota. Community events include home open houses, Leaguers spring rally in Burlington, and parish and school activities. A separate item notes a UPI report from Boston on a crime prevention folder for teens issued by the New England Citizens Crime Commission outlining juvenile related laws.

Keota Elmer Waller Donnie Heisdorffer Washington Mark Heisdorffer Leo Heisdorffer Mike Heisdorffer Walburga Charles Bond Indiana George Bond Leroy Tinnes Frank Brown Wayne Zehr Reading For Teens Boston UPI New England Citizens Crime Commission

Major league scores and upcoming games listed

Baseball results show Pittsburgh defeating Chicago and Cincinnati beating Houston by large margins. The schedule lists Wednesday and Thursday night games with expected pitchers for each matchup, plus American League standings and recent results across multiple teams and cities.

Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Houston New York Ellsworth Stallard Los Angeles St. Louis Koufax Simmons San Francisco Milwaukee Hendley Lemaster Philadelphia Friend Bunning Maloney Bruce Phila Baltimore Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington City Aguirre Belinsky Kralick O'Donoghue Ford Peters Morehead Barber Koplitz Kaat Su St. Louis

Tebbetts Happy With Indians After Health Return

Tebbetts recovers from heart attack in Tucson and follows Cleveland. He praises home run therapy by Leon Wagner who joined the Indians last December after a bid from the Angels. Wagner hits his second homer of the season as Cleveland beats Kansas City 5 3.

Iae Tebbetts Leon Wagner Tucson Ariz Cleveland Wagner Indians Los Angeles Angels Angels Kansas City A Diego Segui Kansas City Bryan Jim Mudcat Dodger Larry Sherry Tigers Frank Lar Los Angeles Bill Rigney Detroit Dan Osinski O'Toole Cincinnati Jim Owens Houston Jim O'Toole Chico Ruiz Pete Rose Vada Pinson John Edwards Reds Gene Freese Fred Norman Pirates Cubs Jim Stewart Andre Rodgers Ron Santo Billy Cowan Billy Williams Roberto Clemente Dick Schofield Jim Pagliaroni Freese Roy Face Pirate Norman

Subway Trains Destroyed In Grand Central Fire

New York police and fire units fought the worst subway blaze in history under Grand Central Terminal. Two trains burned, girders buckled, 42nd Street sank, transit service disrupted, several firemen and commuters injured. Fire blamed on electrical failure. heat eased only after crews battled flames for hours. Walter Z Blaney, the self-styled Texas ambassador of good will, promotes travel folders and jokes about his middle name Zaney.

NEW Yrk UPI New York Grand Central Terminal 42Nd Street Times Square Grand Central Term Houston UPL Walter Z. Blaney Texas Good Will Zaney

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