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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

6

Public Notice of Council Meeting and Budget Approval

Councilman Gebhardt reports minutes from previous meeting in hands of Nyced, noting claims approved including payroll, insurance, utilities, supplies, and maintenance. Motion to adopt budget seconded by Thornton. motion carried. meeting adjourned. Willits as mayor and city clerk record.

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Public Notice of Washington County Board Proceedings August 1966

Washington County Board of Supervisors met August 11 1966 with all three supervisors present. Budget hearings were held for the year igbin five taxpayers attended and objected to various budget items. Bids were opened for repairs and equipment and the one bid from Thomasing Co was deemed low and accepted pending contract and bond. Attest Walter W Schroeder County Auditor. Proceedings continued August 5 1960 with road closing hearing for Road No 3 and notice of continuance granted. No objections were filed and road closing resolution adopted.

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Iowa State Fair Set to Open Friday in Des Moines

The 108th Iowa State Fair will begin Friday with children under 16 admitted free. The fair runs 10 days through Aug 28 featuring 6,000 exhibitors, about 29,000 exhibits, and $224,432 in premiums. Admission is $1 for over 11 and 50 cents per vehicle. Lawrence Welk and a rodeo show highlight attractions.

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Ellinger advances to Iowa State Fair talent contest

John Ellinger of Ainsworth son of Mr and Mrs Russell Ellinger earned a Des Moines round entry by winning the Washington County Fair talent contest where he played a trumpet solo. The preliminary program taped by KRNT-TV will be aired at 4 p.m. Sunday. The Iowa State Fair competition begins Friday at noon and runs six days with finals and a grand prize on the last day.

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Young man shot in phone booth in Worcester

WURTHING SUN reports Robert E. Girard, recently employed, was talking with his mother Ms. Joan Johnson in Worcester Massachusetts when a gunshot shattered the moment. He cried for help as he fell, marking a violent incident that interrupted a hopeful personal update.

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Cattle Market Rises as Hogs Lead Chicago Livestock Trade

Chicago livestock eyes show hogs up 25 to 50 cents with 3,000 head traded. Cattle demand steady and high, with 1170 lb steers around 26.50 and prime 1000 lb heifers near 26.00. Sheep markets steady to high, slaughter lambs 26.00 to 26.25, and grain quotes listed alongside a garbled 7 year old Girard incident narrative.

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