Washington High sets August 22 as Fee Day for 1975-76
Washington High School announces Fee Day on Friday August 22 for 1975-76 registration. Students will pay book rent, locker and athletic fees, purchase lunch tickets and insurance, have photos taken, and finalize class schedules and driver education paperwork ahead of the August 25 start. Several time slots outline senior and junior registration by alphabet and by course, with special early hours for selected programs.
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Evening Journal
Washington High School
Burge Hammond
Washington
4 H Livestock Entries Set for Fair in Washington County
Washington County 4 H members enter livestock for the Town State Fair per Andy Rowe Extension Aide. Most animals must be on grounds by Thursday August 14 with judging on Friday and Saturday. Grand champion market arrow at 1 p.m. Saturday and grand champion market beef at 3 30 p.m. Saturday. Thursday judges for 4 H horses and ponies and crossbred ewe lambs. Listed entrants include Eric Graber Crawfordsville and others across beef heifer, market beef, horse, dairy, swine, and sheep classes.
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Washington County
4-H
Andy Rowe
Eric Graber
Crawfordsville
Mike Schneider
Riverside
Todd Meyer
Wayland
Peter Tom Greiner
Sigourney
Mike Schneidat Schneider
Darrell Steele
Linda Reed
Keota
Vicki Flynn
West Chester
Patty Jones
Chris Jones
Washington
Craig McCoy
Robert Rugg
Sanford Rugg
Craig
Four 4-H presenters set for Iowa State Fair
Three senior Washington County 4-H members advance to the Iowa State Fair Communications Division after county contest wins. Kevin Horn presents Gun Safety at 9 a.m. Tuesday August 19 in Room 2, Cathy Huntsberger hosts A Cool Meal at 2 30 p.m. in Room 1, and Bob Stutzman covers Soil Conservation at 10 a.m. in Room 3. The event runs August 18 to noon August 23 in the Exhibits Building with daily orientation at 8 30 a.m. and 4 p.m. wrap ups. Cheri Wheeler will join in the Dress Revue on Monday and Tuesday.
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Washington County
Andy Rowe
Kevin Horn
Cathy Huntsberger
Bob Stutzman
Soil Conservati
Iowa
Cheri Wheeler
Washington
Summer Arts and Drama Slide Show at Washington Library
A slide presentation of Summer Creative Arts and Drama activities will be shown at 7 pm tonight in the upstairs gallery of the Washington Public Library in conjunction with a graphic exhibit. The public is invited to attend. Des Moines (UPI) Three men held on $100,000 bond on open murder charges in connection with the death of Clarence Amerson near Four Mile Creek. Suspects are Roger Remick 26 Randy Thiel 20 and William Stephens.
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Washington Public Drary
Des Moines
UPI
Four Mile Creek
Roger Remick
Randy Thiel
William Stephens
Clarence Amerson
Mayors to sign permit for SEMCO landfills opening
Mayors led by Harold Johnson in the Southeast Multi-county Solid Waste Agency will sign temporary permits to keep community landfills running until SEMCO’s three county site opens in mid September. Kington’s site nears closure while Wayland’s Leichty Construction installs a final cover. regional opening hinges on scale and office building at Richland site.
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The
Evening Journal
Harold Johnson
Solid Waste Agency
SEMCO
Kington
Leichty Construction Co
Wayland
Semco Board
Fairfield
Weather outlook with showers and thundershowers
Partly to mostly cloudy today with a slight shower chance. Tonight and Thursday bring considerable cloudiness and a good chance of thundershowers. Not as warm. highs in the mid to upper 80s today, low 80s Thursday. Lows tonight mid 60s. Winds around 10 mph. Rain chances 20 percent today, 50 percent tonight and 40 percent Thursday.
Seven week dry spell ends with helpful rain in Washington
A near one inch rainfall ends a seven week drought in Washington area aiding corn and soybean crops. Thunderstorms produced 0.98 inches, easing heat and moisture stress after July dryness. Weather officials warn some damage from high winds and a tornado like event near Wellman and Columbus Junction.
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Seren
Washington
Igton
Jim Frier
Frier
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Fiier
Lynn Brenneman
Wellman
Columbus Junction
Brush fire nears Hoover Dam power lines in Sunland CA
Flames from a 4400 acre brush blaze threaten transmission towers as firemen trim dry brush to protect the Hoover Dam to Los Angeles power line corridor. The line was shut down Tuesday after winds rekindled the five day fire.
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Sunland
Calif
UPI
Hoover Dam
Los Angeles
California
One-Man Show of Wikoff Art in Wilmington Delaware
Charles Phillip Wikoff presents a 67-work exhibit at the Exhibit Hall of Wilmington Savings Fund Society Aug 5 to 22 featuring acrylics oils watercolors tempera pencil and ink. The former Washington County resident studied at Iowa Wesleyan College and the University of Delaware and now works as a graphic artist for Delmarva Power.
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Charles Phillip Wikoff
Charles Wikoff
Brighton
Wilmington
Delaware
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Wikoff
Washington County
Lown
Middle America
Franz Kriwanek
University of Delaware
Delmarva Power
Power outage planned for Washington area Thursday
Iowa Southern Utilities Co will cut electrical service twice on Thursday for about 45 minutes each. Affected areas include Green Meadow, route 92 west of Washington, West Fifth Street, and nearby rural areas. Work is for moving transmission lines to support a new radio tower with outages around 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Local customers will experience temporary loss of power.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Washington
Green Meadow
Way 92
West Fifth Street
Dinner theater by Larry Talbot Harepye Players at Captain's Table
The newly formed Washington group presents Fudd's Mountain a dinner theater show with spaghetti and meatballs salad and wine. Cast includes Richard Choate James Heilman Randolph Hillman Michael Jones Richard Koehler Elizabeth Widmer. Shows Aug 21 22 with dinner at 7 and 9 pm. price 5 with show only option of 2. Reservations required call 653-2397 or 653-4197.
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Randy Hilfman
Larry Talbot Harepye
Fudd's
Washington
Washington Theatre
Richard Choate
James Heilman
Randolph Hillman
Michael Jones
Richard Koehler
Elizabeth Widmer
United States
Sherlock Holmes
Shylock Holmes
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