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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

6

Keota Hosts Keota Spectacular Days Parade and Events

Keota hosts a two day celebration beginning Friday with a high school parade on Main Street followed by an 11 am auction and a 1 pm boys under 14 baseball throw. Cedar Rapids drum and bugle corps perform at 2 pm amid more contests. Saturday features a Kiddie Parade at 9:30 am, tractor rodeo and pull from 1 pm to 4 pm, weigh-ins at Fagen Elevator, and evening sack races, bicycle races, a greased pole and arm wrestling with prizes in each weight class.

Main Street Cedar Rapids Fagen

Washington County Board to Meet on August 1964 Budget Hearing

The board of supervisors of Washington County Iowa will meet August 1964 at 10 A M in Washington Iowa. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the proposed expenditures estimate for the 1965 fiscal year. Fred K Bourgeois county auditor.

Board of Supervisors Washington County Iowa Washington Fred K&. Bourgeois Christina Derby

Livestock Market Report From Hogs to Lambs

Markets show hogs trading 5 000 head with 25 to 50 higher, No 1-2 200-225 lb at 17.50 to 17.75, larger lots 190-240 lb 17.00-17.50, 240-270 lb 16.50-17.00. Cattle and calves see limited slaughter data with loads of 1175 lb steers at 26.00, 950-1100 lb heifers 22.50-24.50 for mixed grades, and 850-1000 lb good to low good cows 20.00-23.00. Sheep slaughter lambs steady with prime 90-100 lb at 25.00, good to choice 22.50-24.50, good 21.00-22.00.

Two Day Antique Auction in Sigourney and Nearby Sales

A sequence of estate and household item auctions listed with dates in August and September. Events include a two day Antique sale at Memorial Hall Sigourney and 692 South Stone St Sigourney led by Cleo Goldie McDole Estate and Albert F Goeldner Adm, a Closing Out sale near Mt Pleasant, a Dairy Dispersal sale at Keosauqua, and multiple livestock and farm goods auctions across Riverside Harper Keota Washington Ollie Kalona Wapello and Columbus Junction with weekly livestock sales noted.

Memorial Hall Sigourney South Stone St Cleo Goldie McDole Albert F. Goeldner Adm T. L. Russell Mt. Pleasant U. S. 218 Winfield Blacktop North Keota Gordon A. Vogel Highway 92 South Marion West Madison Streets Evalyn Graber Hawkeye Cafe Washington, Iowa Iowa Ave Kenneth Young Hazel Strumm Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wayland Iowa Smylie’s Columbus Junction Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc Highway Wapello

Three Brothers Drown After Rescue Attempt in Cornwall

In Cornwall New York three non-swimmers John Jr 13 Tony 12 and Rocco 5 drowned while attempting to save their sister Delores Perone 11 from a creek near their home. The tragedy followed a vain rescue effort as the siblings plunged into the water to aid Delores. Also noted are 1963 marriage statistics from Metropolitan Life indicating an uptick from the previous year.

Cornwall, N.Y UPI Cornwall N.Y Delores Perone John Jr Tony Rocco

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