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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1969

Page

3

Army worm invasion hits Iowa crops and towns

Army worm damage spreads across Iowa with light to severe effects in many counties. Reports cite high worm counts in lawns and fields, aerial spraying costs up to 3.50 an acre, and warnings to follow directions to protect livestock and people. The piece also covers International Farm Youth Exchange events in Ames, farmer co op activities, and a New Zealand IFYE wedding underway.

Inkeye Northwest Lawn Shelby County Davenport Henry Jundle Iowa Tom Conk 1 Nashua Report Nashua Story Yunty Arold Gunderson Estern Gunderson Ames International Farm Youth Exchange IFYE United States Iowa State University Latin America Europe Asia Africa U. S David Pace Muscatine Ifye Iowa Ifye Harold Hill Minburn Mason City Hill Greece Dallas County Gerald Hunter Hamilton County Hunter Germany Carol Stine Near Adel Ray Dankenbrink First Iowa International Farm Italy Ted Hutchcroft Des Moines England Gary Murphy Washington Murphy Karen Dockendorff Des Moines County IF YE India New Zealand Gene Vincent Nancy Brockshink Ireland Muscatine Area Columbia South America Charles Oldham John Rennie Colorado American Institute of Co - Operation Urbana Illinois Farmland Industries Estes Park Lloyd Mayer Eagle Grove John Russell

Ceremony at St Marys Sister to Take Final Vows

In Keota a Mass at St Marys church will celebrate Sister Carol Vogel making her final commitment as a Sister of Humility with Father Henry Greiner as main celebrant. The public is invited to a 3 pm Mass and reception at St Marys Hall.

Keota St. Mary’s Church Henry Greiner Carol Vogel St. Mary’s Hall

Journal Sale Date Column August Auctions Broadcast

A series of upcoming auctions lists dates and locations across Iowa towns. Sales include household goods, furniture, antiques, farm livestock, and estate settlements with times ranging from 1:00 PM to 6:30 PM on August 9 through August 23 and recurring weekly auctions at Kalona Wapello Wayland and Washington. Livestock sales occur weekly at several venues including Ollie, Kalona, and Washington.

3Rd Street Colmbus Junction Verlee Lantz Mary Shebanek Riverside Keswick Iowa Walter M. Reasoner South Hird Avenue Washington L. V. Claraan Wayland State Bank Wayland Olive Boller Copck Fred Cold Estate Kalona Wapel Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Oylie’s Jlumbus Junction Kana Wayod Washgton Livestock Sales Co

Astrowheel collapse injures 17 at Astroworld Houston

A double ferris wheel at Astroworld partially collapsed Sunday night, injuring 17 and leaving 31 riders stranded 90 feet above ground for over four hours. The ride was shut down indefinitely and most injuries were contusions or hysteria.

Houston UPI Methodist Hospital Astroworld Astrodome Houston Astros National Baseball League Wayne Chandler Chandler

Recreation boom boosts all terrain vehicle market growth

UPI reports a recreation industry surge to 375 million dollars yearly within five years. ATV production at 250,000 units annually, says David McCahill III of ATV Manufacturing Co. Pittsburgh. Projected 4 million ATVs on American roads by 1980.

New York UPI America David McCahill III ATV Mnufacturing Co

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