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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1965

Page

6

Sheep Sale Prices and City Council Minutes

Sheep slaughter lambs held steady with weight bands 90 to 105 pounds at 25.50 to 26.00, 80 to 100 pounds mixed good and choice at 23.50 to 25.00, 95 pound shorn with No 2 pelt at 25.50. Chicago grain quotes shown, plus mayoral and council actions noting bids for East Polk Street Sanitary Sewer, contract award to Knowling Brothers, resuscitator purchase, and city code review.

East Polk Street Knowling Brothers Coralville Town Davis Thornton

Services planned for John Coverdale

Waterloo Iowa obituary notes John W Coverdale 82 died in Waterloo hospital of cancer. First executive secretary of both the Iowa Farm Bureau and the National Farm Bureau, born on a Maquoketa area farm, graduate 1906 of Iowa State College at Ames. He led the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation from 1918 and later headed the American Farm Bureau Federation. The National Farm Bureau awarded him its distinguished service award in 1961.

First Methodist Church John W. Coverdale Iowa Farm Bureau National Farm Bureau Coverdale Waterloo Maquoketa Iowa State College Ames Iowa Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation

Local visitors from California stay in town

William H. Moore of El Segundo California visits family here for a few days with Continental Airlines. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Henry of Anaheim California vacation in the William F. Henry home in Washington and with Mrs. Elizabeth Flander in Keota.

Willaim H. Moore el Segundo Calif Lucille Moore Continental Airlines Ivan Henry Russell and Becky Anaheim William F. Henry Washington Elizabeth Flander Keota

Guard reduced at Iowa State Fair

Des Moines Gov. Harold E Hughes reduced the National Guard task force at the Iowa State Fair while keeping the possibility of trouble in mind. Army and Air National Guard military police from Des Moines were placed on standby, allowing return to normal duties but remaining alert. An infantry battalion from southwest Iowa remains on the fair grounds patrolling as the governor had ordered active duty near the fair's start amid rumors of potential racial or hooligan incidents.

Des Moines UPI Harold E. Hughes Army Air National Guard Adjutant General Fair Grounds Iowa Fair Camp Grounds Hughes National Guard

Funeral Services for Anna Dawson Held in Sherman

Funeral services for Anna Dawson were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. S. Ray Blair presiding. Pallbearers included Ralph, Raymond, Donald, and David Wilson, Willard Howell, and Milo Orris.

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