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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1963

Page

4

County Board Accepts Low Bids For County Fuel Supply

The Board of Supervisors met with all members present and accepted the lowest bids for county fuel from May 1, 1963 to May 1, 1964. Standard Oil Co. won the regular gasoline bid and Farm Service Co. won the premium and diesel bids, with contracts to be signed by the chairman. Adjourned subject to call. Westchester April 23.

Board of Supervisors Robertson Ashby Anderson Wis Pidder Price Earth Oil Co Washington Thidder Barth of Co Iowa

Two-Year-Old Mike Coon Breaks Arm in Farm Yard Fall

In ROUND GROVE on April 25 little Mike Coon, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Coon, slipped from a farm implement tongue and broke his elbow. He received X rays at Washington before Mercy Hospital Iowa City set the bone and he returned home. The report notes other local children ill with measles and a tonislectomy at the County Hospital in Washington.

Round Grove Mike Coon Jim Coon Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City George Bixby Tommy Podaril Bill Podaril Percy Skubal Charles Schnoebelen Dale Schnoebelen Millard Younkin Younkins Burlington Norbert Becker Becker Elvin Grass Donald McCrabb Keota

Glen McCoys Leave For Maryland

Glen McCoy Sr and Mrs left by bus for a week visit with daughter Shirley and family in Kensington Maryland. Several local families spent Easter weekend with relatives and friends in Waterloo Brighton River Forest Davenport and Chicago. A cooperative dinner was enjoyed at noon.

Wayland Glen McCoy Sr Shirley Dick Andersons Kensington Maryland W. L. McMickle Harry Lichtys Grace Sledsel Waterloo Joe Gowey Maurice Gowey Brighton Marvin Latta Burlington Clarence Shumaker Gary Tschantz Chrystal White Iowa City Andy Tschantz Nellie Miller Olds Horace Crawford River Forest Ill Daytona Florida Larry Bain Debbie Chicago Dale Bain Bill Mueller Davenport Will Shalla Leroy Bain Washington Roy Davison Everett Davison Russell Davison

Study Group Meets With Mrs. Stewart

The W S C S Study Group of the Methodist Church met with Mrs Edgar Stewart in Washington on Wednesday afternoon with twelve members and a guest present. Mrs Walter Bauer led the business and devotional segments, and the group discussed the study book Who Cares. A May meeting will be hosted by Mrs Ida Lindenmeyer. Refreshments featured a spring motif table. Also noted, seventeen Pythian Sisters met with Altruistic gifts totaling 100.10 and two sick calls. The Mother-daughter breakfast is planned for June 14 at 9 AM.

Westchester Methodist Church Edgar Stewart Washington Walter Bauer Bauer Eldin Bauer Robert Stephens Ida Lindenmeyer Stanley Hill Pythian Sisters Howard Moore M.E.C Earl Hobbs Bernard Crock Eldinauer Glen Ladehoff John Lough John McDowell

Spaghetti Supper At Katona Meefina Kalona

A spaghetti supper and Evening program were held by the Adult Fellowship of the United Christian and Baptist church in Kalona on Wednesday April 24. Organizers Mrs Lyle Fry Mrs Reese Trusler and Mr and Mrs Tracy Anderson arranged the event with Word providing entertainment. Ford Skola chaired the meeting and committees were named for Fellowship projects. Scouts activity included Kalona and Riverside groups with Beverly Kinsinger Alyce Patterson and Barbara Beckman attending the Mississippi Valley Area Conference in Iowa City April 19 20 and 21.

Kalona Adult Fellowship The United Christian and Baptist Church Lyle Fry Reese Trusler Tracy Anderson Password Ford Skola Beverly Kinsinger Alyce Patterson Barbara Beckman Iowa City Kalona Scout Room Hugh Lewis Belcher Swartzendruber Arthur Schrock Gingerich Judy Enfield Donald Dayton Darlene Fritz Sue Wilson

Antique Shows and Regular Sales Across Iowa

A sequence of dates and venues lists antique show and sale events in Mt Pleasant and Fort Madison Iowa with hours. It also notes weekly livestock sales in Washington Wayland Ollie Kalona Columbus Junction Wapello and Smylie’s markets with hogs sheep and cattle topics.

National Guard Armory Mt. Pleasant Iowa Fort Madison Public Senior High School Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Livestock Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello

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