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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1973

Page

2

Record Fair auction sets new top prices for sheep and beef

At the Washington County Fair on Thursday buyers crowded the auction ring as market sheep and market beef brought record top prices. The sale drew a long list of buyers from multiple towns and ranches including Wapello Livestock Auction, Wayland Sale Barn, Kalona Sale Barn, Keota, Washington, Riverside, Kalona, and others, with numerous banks and feed suppliers among participants.

Washington County C. & J. Fertilizer Olds Grant Walker Washington Feeders Supply Riverside Ainsworth State Bank Smylie Haupert Livestock Columbus Junction Peoples Trust & Savings of Unkrich Feed and Grain of Eddie Edwards Brighton Bud Trier Livestock Keota Ray Fritz Hawkeye Crop’ Service Exporter Elevator Hy-Vee Moorman’s Wellman Oil Co Jarrard Feed Wapello Sales Co Farmers Savings Bank of Wayland State Bank English River Kalona B. D Cassens Mill Midway Oil Dickel's

Crooked Creek Cyclones win market beef showmanship trophy

Matt Kiene of the Crooked Creek Cyclones wins the best in market beef showmanship at the Washington County Fair. Other ribbons awarded to Purple entries Eric Graber Regina Richardson Jeff Suter Jim Schneider Grant Walker Janice Schneider Nancy Mineart Mike Schneider Alan Richardson Blue entries Todd Meyer Kirk Soukup Tom Horn Nancy Walker Jamie Robison Deanna Bohr Denise Bohr. In team judging Riverside Ramblers led by Darrell Steele named best herd. Chicagua led by Jim Scheeler second. Washington Hustlers Harry Walker third. Jackson Boys Tom Horn fourth. Crooked Creek Cyclones Eric Graber fifth. Highlanders Patty Holmes as herdsperson sixth.

Matt Kiene Crooked Creek Cyclones Washington County Eric Graber Regina Richardson Jeff Suter Jim Schneider Grant Walker Janice Schneider Nancy Mineart Mike Schneider Alan Richardson Todd Meyer Kirk Soukup Tom Horn Nancy Walker Jamie Robison Deanna Bohr Denise Bohr Riverside Ramblers Darrell Steele Chicagua Jim Scheeler Washington Hustlers Harry Walker Jackson Boys Highlanders Patty Holmes

Dunton Engages Voters at Washington County Fair Booth

State Representative Keith Dunton met voters at the Democratic exhibit after discussions with constituents in Crawfordsville Brighton and Washington. The fair featured a JFK drawing where Washington won a movie camera set. Local supporters Elmer Schneider Louise Wehr Islea Schulty Alma Brinning Nadine Hammen Larry Robison Wanda Smith Sara Robison and Rosemary Elliott greeted friends at the booth.

Randi Dunnar Washington Keith Dunton Keokuk Crawfordsville Brighton Elmer Schneider Louise Wehr Islea Schulty Alma Brinning Nadine Hammen Larry Robison Wanda Smith Sara Robison Rosemary Elliott

Morrison, Morrison and Lloyd Directory Listing

Edmund D. Morrison Jr. and James E. Lloyd are lawyers practicing at 211 West Washington St. Phone 653-5431.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

County Fair Beef Heifer Champions Named Washington County

Beef heifers judged at the Washington County Fair with multiple breed winners. Hereford Champion Kirk Soukup and Reserve Deanna Bohr headlined the event, followed by breed blue and red awards across Hereford Shorthorn Angus and crossbred classes noting numerous exhibitors.

Washington County Kirk Soukup Deanna Bohr Denise Bohr Brad Soukup Russ Peiffer Scott Schnicker

Grant Walker Wins 4-H Barrel Race at County Fair

Grant Walker won the barrel race for 4-H club horsemen at the county fair. Dennis Ginkens finished second and Doug Shaffer third. Other blue ribbon winners included Bill Vincent Pam Jones and Tom Whelan.

Grant Walker Dennis Ginkens Doug Shaffer Bill Vincent Pam Jones Tom Whelan

Funeral rites for Amos Stout held at United Presbyterian Church

Funeral services for Amos Stout were conducted Thursday at the United Presbyterian Church with Rev. LeRoy Selby officiating. Casketbearers were Paul McNeill Ken Rich Stephen Rich Phillip Rich Donald Bray Paul Johnson. Honorary casketbearers included Stephen McNeill Russell Clayton Emery Gingerich Charles Watson and Jerry Rockwell. Burial followed at Hillcrest Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home oversaw arrangements.

Wayland Class Reunions Highlight Washington Events

Wayland High School class of 1943 held its 30 year reunion at the Captain's Table in Washington. Notables included master of ceremonies Max Wyse and letters from several former students. Also noted were July birthday celebrations, attendance by extended family, and plans for the next reunion in five years with updates on local church history and community activities.

Waunita Magdefray Wayland Wayland High School Washington Marlin Wyse Richard Kaufman Max Arbogast Dorothy (Graber) Tidwell Opal (Stone) Gardner Mary Ruth Hulme Hulme) Seberg, Lorene (Monson) Milsap, Annette (Schrock) Martin Willard Conrad Duane Wittmer Edward Gugel Ezra Gugel Homer Berniece Farmer Harry Loraine) Suter Max Bernice Graber) Roth Kenneth Betty Wyse) Farrier Edwin Swartzendruber Marlin Aldine Eichelberger Wyse Laura McAmallen San Luis Calif George Doolittle Fresno McAmelien Sarah Warren Doolittle John Schrock Pam Elmer Schrock Dennis Blosser Laura Blosser Sunset Park Ellen Clark Arley Beese David Wenger A.W. Eichelberger LaVerne Blosser Arthur Davison Roger Wyse Capitol Building Orie Miller Manita Ill Glen Graber Indonesia Henry DeMent Aurora Harry Gardner II Myrtle Freyenberger Toledo Everette Westen Wilma Richard Archie Kaufman Bernard Payne Kenneth Davison Robert Leichty George Boller Iowa City Warren Graber Pleasant Bloomfield Louis Gugel Kalona Earl Bachman Freida Bachman Crawfordsville John Dill Hulme Olds Paul Miller Frances Alliman Orval Miller Grace Witting Richard Shively Denver Colo Ruth (Boshart) Goldsmith San Ana Grace Ruth) Yutzi International Falls Minn Jane Berkshire) Haberman Tama Marian Swan) Aurit Omstead Falls Ohio Virgil Graber Goshen Ind Don Hensley Burlington John Ellis Indianola John Sanders Claude Laudenslayer San Jose Mac Clark Orlin Frey Clayton Widmer Everett Westen Allen Wenger Arch Huston Edna DeVarmen Marjorie Duncan Winfield Duncan Ollie Hibbet Huston Joe Beachy Kimberly Jo Kropf Woodburn Oregon Rich Kropf Ron Wayne Beachy Colorado Springs Linda Beachy Blue Diamond Kentucky Elmer Earnest Coralville Orie G. Roth Ray Imhoff Ft. Wayne Beachy Freida Freyenberger Mary Albuquerque New Mexico Elizabeth Robert Webb Ft Collins Kay Jerry Franzi Wayne Freyenberger Petersburg Stan Ghana Jim Hochstetler Deana Ledru Larry Herford Freyenberger Delmar Larsen Kimberly Yipslanti Mich Warren Bergh Bergh Florence Bergh Creston Jacob Conrad Son Dale Ida Conrad Murray Reeser Mendota Raymond Rich George Unkrich Rich Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines John Baldoster Henry County Memorial Hospital Henry Reschly Mercy Hospital Sunshine Sugar Creek Church the Frontier Ervin Reschly Ezra Freyenberger Ralph Wenger Glen Reschly Simon Leichty Lester Roth Henry Widmer Ivan Yoder Aldine Meyer Lloyd Roth

Scouts of Troop 242 Honor Summer At Court of Honor

Scouts of Troop 242 received merit badges and rank awards at a summer court of honor marking the troop’s season end. Several courses in environment science emergency preparedness first aid rowing and canoeing will run. survival camps begin after prep work with many Scouts earning cook camping hiking swimming and conservation merit badges and several ranks.

Scott Kelley Scott Craig Mike Malone Andy Marshall Drew Letcher Brad Neil Jim Dean John Pearson Bill Baker Nigel Ray Mark Waltman Mark Mellinger Mark Jeffries Randy Tisor Rick Miller Dan Bruegge Bill Tisor Lyle Hanson Jeff King Tom Schneider Kevin Secrest Phil Garton Chris Hagemeier Jerry Westen Tony Lloyd Joe McKowan Tim Banks Bob Romine Stacy Bandy Jeff Reighard Dion Goodken Steve Kerr

Jermier speaks on Iowa football prospects at Rotary meeting

John Jersey Jermier assistant athletic director told Rotary Club Thursday noon that University of Iowa football fortunes look up with 29 freshmen and sophomores likely to return and improve. He said defense was solid last year and offense should improve with spring work. six wins are possible despite opening games against Michigan UCLA and Penn State. The program featured Rev Charles Willming as song leader. guests included Albert Drake and Don Jermier.

University of Iowa John Jermier Rotary Club Sophmores Michigan U.C.L.A Penn State Walt Griffin Rotary Charles Willming U.P Albert Drake Mt. Ayr Iowa Don Jermier Washington

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