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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

2

Many Items Entered Judge 4-H at Washington County Fair

The Washington County Fair judged girls 4-H entries this morning with demonstration teams on stage in the armory and ribbons awarded to hundreds of items. Several projects were selected for display at the Iowa State Fair and a 4-H photo display drew many visitors alongside garden produce. The partial results list blue and red ribbons across many clubs including C. C Cloverettes, Iowa Maidens, Headliners, Starliners, and Pepperettes, with participants such as Denise Hammen, Lorna McCoy, Roberta Shaffer, Betty Rice, JoEllen Viggers, and Maureen Scherrer among the long list.

Washington County Fair Armory Blue Denise Hammen Clippers Lorna McCoy C. C. Cloverettes Leanna Swailes Highlandettes Roberta Shaffer Starliners Kathy Vittetoe Lucy Gamon Betty Rice Clever Cloverettes Melanie Miksch Dutchettes Delaina Goodlander Farmerettes JoEllen Viggers Betty Walker Iowa Maidens Julie Roth Margaret Logan Carla Shettler Cheryl Travis Ann Grosscup Brenda Bloeser Washington Pals Debbie Bulger Clover Cloverettes Martha Canott Co. C. Cloverettes Anieta McCracken Good Luck Diana Bruegge Pepperettes Linda Jones Kathleen Escher Leanne Swailes Red — Ruth Jones Lora Hotchkiss Busy Bees Kolene Kleese Cinderellas Janice Veggy Bobbi Dawn Martine Rich Denise Hansen Paula Wehr Peggy Moore Julie Yoder Cheryl Hodges Bernice Hahn Red Debra Bulger Kristy Schloss Joan Vittetoe Molly Trier Flyerettes DeLaina Goodlanders Bette Walker Jeannie Litwiller Cindy Greene Cindy Greiner Jeanette Klo Kathy Wittetoe Marjorie Peiffer Jean Soucek Judy Henderson Chickadees Christie Bates Lauri Williams Washington White Sue Arthur Sue McClure Mary Ellen Reed Jean Marie LuAnn Waldschmidt Jane Waldschmidt Sandra Lewis Jill Davis Iona Maidens Nancy Mineart Debbie Freel Ann Moss Lana Weeks Lori Hotchkiss Beth Strabala Delaina Goodlandder Gwen Knight Evelyn Miller Jolly 4 Pepper - Ettes Joyce Henderson Debbie Tyer Darla Custer

Miller works on GOP farm plank amid convention debate

Miami Beach MIAMI BEACH IDPA Senator Jack Miller seeks to dispel rumors that a Republican President would end farm programs. He serves on the platform committee publishing a farm plank aimed at fair prices for farmers, after criticizing an earlier draft with Sen Mundt. He helped draft a minority-influenced alternative based on the 1968 joint economic report.

Miami Beach IDPA Jack Miller Miller Platform Committee Sen Karl Mundt South Dakota Mundt

County Fair breeds and champions list continued

The page lists champions across livestock divisions including cows, rabbits, guinea pigs, pigs, and poultry. Notable names include Becky Berdo, Tom Berdo, Dale Davis, Ralph Hole, Lorna McCoy, and Mike Roberts among others, with multiple breed and class champions noted for Jackson Jills, Cyclones, Hustlers, Cubs, Highlanders, and Chi cagua entries.

Coy Cyclones Suffolk Becky Berdo Jackson Jills Tom Berdo Jackson Boys Corriedale Dale Davis Mark Hotchkiss Hustlers Lori Hotchkiss Jim Hotchkiss Lorna McCoy Rabbits Ralph Hole Franklin Cubs Cubs Buck John Redlinger Marion Charles Wolfer Doe John Trier Flyers Mike Rader Bruce Guy Chicagua Guy Robyn Greene Highlanders Mike Roberts Eddie Anderson Mike Horn Peggy Chabal Sue Jones Steve Roberts Blue Joe Marie Bill Wagner David Ossman Randy Davis Scott Davis Craig Dare Jim Frame Cindy Greene Danny Reschly Marty Westen Mike Bates Greg Wolfer Marion Men John Leichty David Wright Geoff Hardy David Duensing Mike Hora Tom Hora Tony Hora Terry Walker Cathy Marek Marc Knupp Herb Fickel Cedar Chips Red Sue Hora Kathy Witthoft Ted Witthoft Chris Engel Danny Huber Bill Huber Progressives Jeff Libe Steve Libe Roger Petratz Bernard Vittetoe Keota Ffa Joe Walker David Barnes Danny Mottet Bob Witthoff Mark Hot

Miss Morgan Honored at Barbecue and Shower

Miss Jo Ellen Morgan was honored at a barbecue supper and patio shower on August 1 at the home of her aunt Mrs. Jerry Forinash in Keota. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Morgan of Washington and will marry Ed Gerot of Riverside on September 14.

Jo Ellen Morgan Jerry Forinash Keota Miss Morgan Ted Morgan Washington Ed Gerot Riverside

Fined in Justice Court for Traffic Violations

Motorists paid fines in justice of the peace court after city police apprehension. Douglas Jay Leichty route 5 Mount Pleasant fined 10 for excessive noise and 25 for illegal possession of beer. Roger Lantz Sommer route 1 Crawfordsville fined 25 for illegal possession of beer. Edwin Lee Gerot Riverside fined 25 for speeding. Dean Ray Richards Wayland fined 10 for failure to have car under control.

Justice of the Peace Court Douglas Jay Leichty Mt. Pleasant Roger Lantz Sommer Route One Crawfordsville Edwin Lee Gerot Riverside Dean Ray Richards Wayland

Death of Mrs. Earl Cline of Brighton at 60

Mrs Earl Cline of Brighton aged 60 died Tuesday night in Washington County Hospital after two years of failing health. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm at Gould Funeral Home Brighton with Rev Larry Willey officiating. burial Riverside. Survived by husband Walter Ear Cline and seven sons and three daughters, plus brothers, sisters, and many grandchildren.

Brighton Earl Mabel) Cline Washington County Hospital Gould Funeral Home Larry Willey Richland Riverside Cline Keota Clint Jennie Searle Shull Washington Walter Ear Cline Dale East Moline Russell Muscatine Walter Rock Island Ll. Kenneth Richard Moline Raymond Jerry Alice Garcia Eascoline Carol Goddell Clarence Shull Gale Columbus Junction Donald Iowa City Leonard Packwood William Cieo Kron Lois Coleman Mt. Pleasant

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Nature Design Ruth Jones C. C. Clo Verettes Peppy Pals Glenda Ladehoff Sue Veggy 4 - H Maidens Kathy Walker Mary Waldschmidt Regina Richardson Jo- Ellen Viggers Ann Gebhardt Connie Williams East Nat'l Bank Aed Bisamutes AMD Walerser Aedia FTD Wolf's Flower Shop Schoonover Drug Jim Lloyd Jim Mike Brake Evening Journal Iowa GOP Farm Hampshire Ram Robert McConnell Fritz Engel Tim Temple Jeff Temple Peter Temple Ricky Bush Randy Bush Hampshires Jills Barrow Poland Marvin Greiner Milo Greiner Myron Greiner Poultry Charles Johnson Livewires Jon Widmer Mike Rich Tim Rich Connelly South Side Square Idari Dari Earl Cline TV & Appliance House of Service The YMCA
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