August 14 Household Goods and Real Estate Sales
A sequence of public sales listed across Iowa towns including Richland Keota Wayland and Washington County venues. Auctions feature household goods real estate and farm land with start times around 1 p.m. and various estate brands and organizers noted. Local sales include schools equipment and livestock auctions weekly at multiple sale barns and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie An
N. 4Th
Vern Dawson
Richland
Iowa
Rodney Hanan
Bath
Brighton
W. Washington
Orpha Griffith
Washington County Fairgrounds
Effie B. Anderson
Wayland
Wayland Feed _ Service
Gene Story
Carson School
Columbus Junction
Highland Palace Dance Hall
School
Carson
Mable Gray
Faye Reeves
Dora Steck
Keota
Harper Road
Peter Haupert
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Smylie’s Livestock Market
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Upward Bound Aims to Lift Poor Students Toward College
Washington leaders unveil Upward Bound, a government program to identify talented, poverty-impacted youths like “George” and prepare them for college. George’s path from potential vocational schooling to Groton highlights the plan’s impact, supported by $2.2 million in grants to 17 colleges and a Tuskegee Institute program aiding 9,900 low income students across 11 Alabama counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Povery
Sargeant Shriver
Upward Bound
Shriver
Peace Corps
George
New York City
New York
Independent Schools
Groton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James E. Simmons
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Afghan women shed veils face mixed views in Kabul
Afghan women increasingly participate in social work teaching and politics since King Zahir Shah ended purdah in 1959. Urban women embrace new rights while rural villagers resist change, clinging to traditional duties and strict gender roles amid low literacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kabul
Afghanistan
API
Mohammed Zahir Shah
Amanullah
Zahir
Carnival workers wed on ferris wheel at Iowa fair
At the Jackson County fair in Maquoketa Iowa two carnival workers Joe LaCrosse and Carol Hoffman married on a ferris wheel. The Rev Lawrence Nelson officiated before about 100 spectators. After the ceremony the couple rode the wheel for their honeymoon and returned to their jobs that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Iowa
UPI
Jackson County
Joe LaCrosse
Carol Hoffman
Toledo
Ohio
Lawrence Nelson
Presbyterian Church of
Bellevue
LaCrosse
Youth Movement Reforms at Ripon Council Meeting
In Green Lake Wisconsin American Baptist youth joined elders as the Baptist Youth National Council voted to dissolve the national organizational constitution. From now on youth will participate as consultants to the adult Baptist organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Lake
Wis
UPI
American Baptist
Ripon
Baptist Youth, Fellowship National Council
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Gary Humston
Gerald Bender
S. Marion
Everett’s Music Store
the Playhouse Company
Marjorie Franklin
Knoxville, Iowa
Washington Cafe
State Cafe
Corners Cafe
Ainsworth
Richards Construction Co
East Third
Iowa City
John Brown
Crawfordsville
Porter Elevator
West Chester
Winga Cafe
Harry Ramseyer
West Main
Crull and Lee Agency
Lost
East
Jefferson
Michigan
Paul Banks
Television Service
Leeds
Business Service
Twinkle Star
ICC
Mlinois
Missouri
North American van Lines
FCC
Ellinger and Son
Joel Schwartz
Wellman
Cancer Memorial Fund
Brother
Charles McGuire
George Jarrard
Wurlitzer Organ
Graber
Eden Truck Farm
Riverside
Lone Tree
Farmers Cashway Lumber Company
Grant Humston, Jr
Bridgestone Motor
Farmers Implement Company
Prairie
Clarence W. Goff
Ronald A. Goff
Court House West
Farmers Market
Hampshire
Allen Molander
Olds
Alvin Hahn
Bachtold Weed Mowers
Bob Duncan
Ideal Magazines
Party Shop
John L. Waters
Tamworth
Duroc
Hubert Malichky
Philco Space Saver
B and H Firestone
Jarvis Appliance Store
Southwest Corner Square
Scotts
Connelly’s
Rand McNally
Farrel’s
Zelinsky’s
McCullouch
Homelite
Dick Lins Repair
Lake Odessa
Jake
Art Beese
Lockridge Oxford
TIMEX
Osincup’s
Martin
Harry E. Turner
E. 7Th St
Washington, Ia
B.P.S
Superkemtone
Kenglo
Osincup
Rubio
Harold McNeese
West Merrill
Fairfield
McKesson
Schoonover Drug
Journal
Evening Journal
State OF
Washington County
Nina Rhea
J. Harley Rhea
East 2Nd
Crull & Lée
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Fine Prairie Farm
Cedar Township
Area Television
Jone
Kentucky
ETVCO
al Hirt
Lawrence Welk
Joey Bishop
Burke's Law
Shocker
Masterson
Gilligan
Hollywood Palace
Sam
Face
20Th Century
Ed Sullivan
Lassie Mart
Fevie
Beany & Cecil
Sha Lewis
Ryder
Bulwinkle
Weer
Lloyd Thaxton
Golf
Rocky
Maverick
the Rogues
Iows
SUN
Christophers
Sacred Heart
Glynis
Danny Thomas
CBS
Prese
Donna Reed
Gen’l. Hospital
Young
Trailmaster Movie News
Dacre
Ben Casey
Night News
Night Life
Panish
Capt. Kangaroo
Andy
Jack Benny
Andy Williams
Dad
Cap'n
Don
Ee Williams
Ay & Gladys
Tom Guiding Light
Groucho Tanoeraid
Dany Thomas
Sue Andy
the McCoys
Search Tom
Guiding Light
Dr. Max
McGraw
Walt’r Cronkite
Donna
Ernie Ford
Gen’l. Hospi
Young Marin
Waite Cronkite
Peter Gunn
Thaxton
CBS News
Pairman
Walling Motor Repair Shop
Funny
Youth Movement
Mills Rambler
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