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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1972

Page

2

Girls win Fair honors in 4-H exhibit divisions

A long list of 4-H clubs and members earned awards in multiple divisions including Article Inspired by Nature, Design Why or Furnishing Fact, Small Painted Article, Cloth Article and Clothing Notebook. Names across Blue Red and other groupings include Diane Steele, Tammy Widmer, Cindy Marek, Shari Stout, Denise Jeffries, Lori Hotchkiss, Denise Hammen, Carol Schneider, Judy Bauer, Jane Shearer, and many more.

Nature Diane Steele Clover Cloverettes Tammy Widmer Debbie Altenhofen Cindy Marek Mary Dunbar Busy Bees Clippers Shari Stout Cherie Liebe Vicki Patterson Carol Schneider Betty Jones Clover Jones Melanie Miksch Diane Stacy Sue Dusenbery Cinderellas Nature Blue Cindy Malichky Farmerettes Clever Cloverettes Denise Jeffries Iowa Mary Secrest Angela Hornung Chris Hesseltine Iowa Maidens Angela Horning Chickadees Clovertones Cloverettes Susan Meeker Lori Hotchkiss Chris Engel Sandi Schroeder Jane Shearer Jo Ellen Viggers Diane Angela Secrest Diane Flynn Linda Jones Cedar Clippers Janice Schneider Paula Wehr Claire Wehr Nancy Stacy Chris Mineart Cheryl Pfeiffer Bernice Reed Cindy Henderson Joyce Henderson Kathy Wittetoe Sharon Lee C. C. Cloverettes Norlene Gegner Judy Henderson Jenny Bartmann Pepperettes Dutchettes

Big Sur wildfire slows as winds ease and crews surge

Fire across 3300 acres along California coast near Big Sur spurs 1400 firefighters and hippie volunteers to battle in rugged canyons. One hundred vehicles, air tankers, helicopters, and bulldozers converge as officials urge detours on Route 1 while hopes rise for containment in a couple of days.

Big Sur. Calif UPI Big Sur Forest Service Weather Service Pacific Ocean Idaho Henry Miller Robinson Jeffers California Highway Patrol San Francisco

Marines Drive on Quang Tri City Amid Firefight

South Vietnamese marines began sweeping Quang Tri City to clear NVA troops and reach the Citadel. Artillery and mortar fire from about 1,000 NVA troops halted the advance as U.S. air strikes and rocket attacks continued elsewhere, including Da Nang and Hue objectives.

Saigon UPS Quang Tri City North Vietnamese Army NVA UPI Ted Kurrus MR. Wells St. Louis U.S Kurrus da Nang Quang Tri Hue Ken Wagner Wagner 7Th Air Force North Vietnam Hanoi Haiphong U.S. Command Saratoga Hancock

Flood forces about 100 people from Dubuque homes

Civil Defense officials reported flood waters along U S 52 north of Dubuque were receding but about 100 persons remain homeless. Some 50 families driven from their homes sought shelter at a Red Cross facility in Dubuque while others stayed with relatives or could return home. The Dubuque area flood followed more than five inches of rain Tuesday.

Dubuque UPI Duouque U.S. 52 Ben O'Leary Red Cross

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