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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

Page

6

Pokey West Wins Feature At Eldon Raceway

Eldon race recap reports Pokey West taking the feature after an early pileup curtailed four cars. West led a bumper to bumper duel with Ed Sanger, while Red Dralle Mike Niffenegger and Bill Zwanzinger battled for positions. Dick Jones won the Sportsman's Trophy Dash and Newman topped the semi-main.

Eldon Raceway Eldon Pokey West Ed Sanger Red Dralle Mike Niffenegger Bill Zwanzinger Niffenegger Dralle Zwansinger Perdock Chris Mauer John Babb Bill Newman Red Drake Larry Wasapher Dale Defiance Sanger Zwanzinger George Barton Steve Frazier Don Hoffman Bugs Benson Hoffman Newman Benson Ed Pelcher Jr. Reese Bob McCall

Clay Club and community group meetings note in Richland

Clay Club met April 19 at Rubio Community Building with 15 members and one guest. Entertainment by Mrs. Ken Erwin. refreshments by hostess. Next meeting May 3 with entertainment by Mrs. Cedric Wolcott. Southeast Iowa Button Club members broadcast April 13 on Washington Radio.

Don Long Richland Clay Club Rubio Cedric Walcott Rosalee Pepper Cletus Yoder Jack Moore Cedric Wolcott Ken Erwin Carol Smith Kenneth Vanessa Martin Kalona John Woodin Kolonial Inn Poinsetta Edith Dickinson Maurice Gould Dave Dumont Jason Wellman Robert Sobaski Rubio Ladies Club Stover House Fairfield Jim Wolcott Milford Watson Kathryn Jones Grace Tinnes Davenport Clifton White

Iowa among lowest growing states per Census projections

Iowa will have the fourth lowest population growth rate in the United States over the next two decades, driven by a declining birth rate and outmigration. The state’s population is projected to reach 3,009,000 to 3,629,000 by 1990 with nonwhite residents rising toward 10 percent. Urban areas are expected to absorb most new nonwhite residents while government actions can only modestly affect the overall rate.

Des Moines UPI Iowa U.S. Census Bureau Jim Taylor Taylor West Virginia Pennsylvania Kansas

Junior Jets girls softball league forms for area

A Junior Jets girls softball league has been formed and plans for the season are under way. Contact Roger Schloss Riverside Les Reber Kalona Mrs Martin Chebuhar Washington Mrs Carl Roberts Ainsworth or secretary Mrs Charles Ort of Ainsworth. The next meeting is May 10 at 7 30 p m at Ainsworth Methodist church.

Roger Schloss Riverside Les Reber Kalona Martin Chebuhar Washington Carl Roberts Ainsworth Charles Ort Ainsworth Methodist Church

Three essentials of salesmanship

The piece outlines a threefold formula for finding effective salespeople at Duro-Test Corp. The traits are a desire to excel a desire for a high standard of living and contagious enthusiasm. It notes how to probe a candidate at the outset and how earnings expectations reveal motivation. It ends with a comic aside about Cleo the Bassett Hound producing 16 puppies.

New York UPI United States Augustine J. Lodise Duro-Test Corp North Bergen N.J Dura- Test Louise Jackson Miss Duro-Test Lodise

Television Listings for Channel Dated Week

The compiled section shows a Monday to Tuesday schedule across channels 2 3 4 6 9 12 with News Jeannie Gunsmoke Lucy Doris Day Sonny Cher and late movie blocks plus talk shows and specials listed in short time blocks for prime and late evening airings.

Jeannie Lucy P. Boone Sonny, Cher Four Kings Jack Parr Nichols Decisions

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