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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1971

Page

8

Judging Results From Fair Continue on Page One

The report lists numerous 4-H and club participants across divisions such as woodworking, dairy, sheep, cattle, and livestock shows. Names like Dan Mottet, Mike Quinn, Jeff Kart, Janice Keeler, Jim Hotchkiss, and Sandi Schroeder appear among Hustlers, Highlanders, and Cyclones groups, with results advancing some to the state fair and detailing breed champions and reserve awards. Scores and stock weights are cited for cattle and tractor pull events, highlighting top placings and daily gains.

Dan Mottet Doug Mottet David Wright Chicagua Paul Reed Franklin Cubs Mike Quinn Jerry Roth Curt Frier Dave Ossman Hustlers Jeff Kart Red E Drayfahl Highlanders Blu Janice Keeler Highlandettes Jeff Boshart Cindy Colliver Cinderellas Mary M. Jones Clover Renor Todd Meyer Randy Finke Cyclones Blue China Lori Hotchkiss Sandi Schroeder Livewires Matt Hahn Flyers Kevin Greiner Keota Ffa Brenda Bush Ronnie Wittetoe Marion Men Lorna McCoy Robyn McCoy Mark Hotchkiss Jim Hotchkiss Larry Lowe Eric Stoutner Progressive Janice Bush Maidens Ralph Hole Cubs Roger Adams G Messer Chicaqua Dale Davis Greg Mangold Ron Olinger Progressives Dan Messer Follin Secrest Dan Secrest Martin Sojka Marv Sojka Matt Sojka Jackson Owen Gamon Marion Blue Mark Miksch Melanie Miksch Curt Bell

Louisa County Fair Livestock Sale Highlights Auction results

The Louisa County 4 H and FFA sale at the Louisa County Fair on Saturday July 31 featured 13 lambs 169 hogs and 100 baby beef. Top lamb brought 43 50 per cwt sold to Bennet Feeds. Hog top at 30 per cwt bought by Oakville Feed and Grain. Champion litter sold for 22 25 to Clifford Finke. Calves averaged 33 per cwt with a high sale of 40 to Hayden Davis Bryn Mawr Steakhouse.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Tim Laughlin Wapello Bennet Feeds Doug Campbell Oakville Loren Rees Crawfordsville Clifford Finke Walnut Grove Gary Gerst Solanis Joetta Huff Hayden Davis, Cotter Bryn Mawr Steakhouse

Over 150 Visitors at Dublin Museum Last Open Day

More than 150 people from 17 towns visited the Dublin Store museum on Sunday, the last open afternoon until fall. Hosts James Bowen and Aleph Hites welcomed guests while Mrs. Orville Griggs demonstrated rug crochet from rag strips and bread wrappers.

Dublin James Bowen Aleph Hites Orville Griggs Bill Robertson

Mt Pleasant Outdoor Show to Stage The Mad Woman of Chaillot

Mt Pleasant Community Theater plans a grass stage production of The Mad Woman of Chaillot at Iowa Wesleyan College. Etta Owen directs with Jo Rodd assisting, Joe Mauch producer. Curtain is 8 15 p.m. on August 5 6 7 with rain date August. Tickets available at the outdoor theater each evening.

MT. Pleasant Mt Pleasant

Calendar notices for Tuesday Tops and HBO Club

Calendar notices state all items due by 10 am on day of first publication. Prints three days in advance. Tuesday Tops Club has no meeting due to Fa Week. HBO Club meets Thursday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Charles Bartholow.

Gaylord E Smith dies in Iowa City

Gaylord E Smith 56 of San Diego California died Monday afternoon at Mercy Hospital Iowa City where he had been a patient since July 4 June services will be Thursday at 2pm at the Powell Final Home in South English with the Rev Roy K Hoover officiating Burial will be in Sorden Cemetery He was born February 3 1915 at vick son of Ralph and Dell Smith He had polio since age two He attended Keswick schools and worked as a motion picture projectionist at Keota Iowa City and San Diego He was a member of the United Methodist Church Survivors include two brothers George A and El Roy D both of San Diego two half sisters Mrs Robert Velda Rowe and Mrs Clarence Marjorie Hestness both of Iowa City He was preceded in death by his parents a brother and sister in infancy and a half brother

Keswick Gaylord E. Smith San Diego Calif Mercy Hospital Iowa City Powell South English Roy K Hoover United Methods Church Sorden Mr. Smith Vick Ralph Dell Smith Keota United Methodist Church George A el Roy D S. Diego Robert Velda) Rowe Clarence Marjorie) Hestness Iow City

Offshore airports and power plants could expand from ports

Architect Larry Lerner envisions offshore complexes five miles off Long Beach New York including runways docks and a terminal building beneath 80 feet of water connected to shore by causeway. The plan aims to reduce jet noise reallocate land and enable giant tankers to deliver oil to coastal cities while preserving shorefront recreation. A $400000 FAA feasibility grant funds the broader national study by Saphirener & Schindler Environetics.

Leroy Pope UPI New York America Larry Lerner Lerner Boston John F Kennedy Hudson East Rivers Lever Saphiener & Schindler Environetics, Inc Litton Industries Federal Aviation Administration Long Beach Long Island N.Y Subwa Fercies Connecticut New Jersey Kennedy Airport Brooklyn Manhattan Nassau County Kennedy International Airport Chicago Lake Michigan

Mary Versgrove Shower Honors Bride Elect

Friends and relatives honored Mary Versgrove with a kitchen shower at Mrs. Je Stout's home on July 18. The event featured orange, green, and yellow colors and a heart shaped cake baked by the bridegroom elect's aunt. Attendants included Mrs. Dale Richards and several others. Miss Versgrove of Cary, Illinois, is engaged to Ron Zieglowsky of Crystal Lake, Illinois, formerly of Washington.

Mary Versgrove Je Stout Carl Zieglowsky Royce Leichty Harold Dickinson Stout Dale Richards Warren Schlatter Steve Stout Don Baker Ernie Baker Ralph Witthoft Miss Versgrove Cary, al Ron Zieglowsky Crystal Lake Washington

Engagement party for Cris Vosika in family home

Dr and Mrs G Vosika hosted a dinner and engagement party Saturday honoring their daughter Chris Vosika and her fiancé Pat Hennigan. Guests included the bridegroom elect’s parents William and Mary Hennigan, siblings Sue Barbara and Denny, grandparents Gerald Patchin, Rich Vosika, and Cheryl Vosika from Quad-Cities and Iowa City.

G. Vosika Chris Pat Hennigan William Hennigan Sue Barbara Denny Gerald Patchin Quad - Cities Rich Vosika Iowa City Cheryl Vosika

Funeral Rites Planned for Marvin D. Hunt

Marvin D Hunt dies after brief illness at age 60. Born Feb 26 in Ainsworth to Homer C and singer Hunt he served four years in the Navy in the Korean conflict. He lived in Cedar Rapids the past six years and was a Methodist. Burial follows at Ainsworth Cemetery with graveside services at 4 pm.

Woos Marvin Cor Rapids Ainsworth Pam Faye Lynne Donald Sally) Jerich Cedar Rapids Brown Iowa City Louis Dorothy) Koehler Dale Virginia) Holmes, Roth

Admitted to Long Term Care Names Listed

On the record, yesterday admission entries include Mrs Erma Hess Keola medical Mrs Dora Parker nun medical Mrs John Ruby Washington surgical Mrs Edith Yount Wayland medical Clyde Garrett Washington long term care admitted yesterday Mrs Otto Walton Washington

Erma Hess Keola Dora Parker John Ruby Washington Surgical Edith Yount Wayland Fism Clyde Garrett Washington Otto Walton

Local visit to Kansas governor by Mr and Mrs JJ

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs JJ returned from a Kansas trip and visited the state governor and his wife The governor's wife is a niece of Miss Fannie Gilbert of Washington

Kansas John Anderson Anderson Fannie Gilbert Washingt

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