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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1964

Page

5

Reading Reform Foundation Pushes Reading Education Reform

President Johnson urged education as a national priority in the Democratic platform while the Reading Reform Foundation in New York urged parties to back federal support for changing how reading is taught. A third annual convention is set for Aug. 5 in New York at the Roosevelt Hotel, with parents urged to attend to learn about methods that skip the alphabet and rely on memorized whole words.

United Press International Johnson White House Rose Garden Reading Reform Foundation of New York RRF U. S New York City Reading Reform Foundation Roosevelt Hotel U.S Gener National Education Association United States Benedict Arnold America Assembly of the Reading Reform Foundation Atlantic, Little, Brown

Kalona Community Club Hosts Celebration and Horse Show

Kalona hosts its annual Horse Show and Barbecue Day with fine weather, a brief shower during the event, and a parade. Winners include Shetland Harness Pony Mrs Keith Lorimar Ottumwa and Open Three Gaited Bernadine Mings Roseville Ill. Barbecue lunch served to 3500, with a Drum and Bugle Corps performance, tractor pull, and dance plans affected by rain. Harlan Stubbs led organization, Walter Speas chaired the Horse Show.

Eugene Way Kalona Keith Lorimar Ottumwa W. F. Elliot Cedar Rapids Hackney Alan Raun Cummings Paui K. Brown Bushnell Ill Bob Davis Bernadine Mings Roseville Sue Rathjen Marengo Equitation Alyce Wales Davenport Tennessee Walking Horse F. W. Schnoebelen Riverside Bob Tait Hackney Carolyn Davis Debbie Casper Anamosa Clover Leaf Ponies Mark Bader Clover Leaf Jim Bader Ladies Western Pleasure Sue Kimble Oelwein Men's West Ern Pleasure Jack Boeddeker Fort Madison Palomino Pleasure Joe S. Buresh Oxford Junction Stock Horse Kenny Klein Brandon Western Pony Western Horsemanship Terry Ludvicek Helen Thess Muscatine Garnett van Arnam Yoder Welkona Kalona Sales Washington Municipal Band Old Capitol Singers Iowa City Fifth Street Ora Boone Harlan Stubbs Walter Speas

Fort Madison rodeo to feature world champion Eskew

World champion Jim Eskew will headline the 17th Fort Madison rodeo this September 11 12 and 13 with trick and fancy roping performances. Longtime rodeo star Eskew, born to rodeo parents and trained since childhood, will be joined by television star Michael Landon as the fourth appearance for the event. Ticket information is available by writing Rodeo Fort Madison la.

Jim Eskew Fort Madison Jim Skew, Jr Col Buffalo Bill Jim Jr Calgary Canada Madison Square Garden New York Junior Eskew Fort Madison Rodeo Michael Landon Rodeo

Famous Bridge Hand From Masters Championship Play

North-South vulnerable North leads two of hearts. The article recalls a France US match where a contract in three clubs yielded 130 points, while a separate 3NT trial required luck with a long shot but succeeded for 630 points after a heart finesse and spade layout.

West Declarer South Res Syndicate, Inc

Corn borer moths on the wing in state

Iowa State University extension entomologist Harold Yunderson reports the second brood of corn borer moths is flying and attracted to late tasseling and silking corn. The first brood was 40 percent higher than last year, signaling more moths feeding on late corn. spraying may be profitable. For grazed fields, use EPN, Diazinon, or carbaryl Sevin. non grazed fields may be sprayed with DDT to control the second brood.

Harold Yunderson Iowa State University

Marriage license issued for Wallace Gingerich and Elaine Graber

Wallace James Gingerich of Parnell Iowa and Elaine Kay Graber of Washington were issued a marriage license on Saturday. Robert M. Suter of Crawfordsville was fined five dollars in Justice Eicher's court Saturday for speeding.

Wallace James Gingerich Parnell Elaine Kay Graber Washington Robert M. Suter Crawfordsville Justice Eicher

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