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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1971

Page

6

Annual Labor Day Auction and various sales in Iowa

Multiple estate and farm auctions listed across Iowa including Sigourney Mt Pleasant Wayland Washington Fairfield Harper Harper and Kalona areas. Dates range Aug 30 to Nov 16 with times from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. including rock island depot site on North Main Street and other locations. Local auctioneers Delzell Bros Dale F Edwards Frank Miller Harry Drake Kalona Livestock Belt transfers and ongoing weekly sales at Washington Wapello Ollie Smylie Haupert and Kalona venues.

Sigourney Iown North Main St Rock Island Depot Monroe St Mt Pleasant Iowa Delzell Bros Owners Washington County Fairgrounds Wayland State Bank Wayland Anna Campbell Fairfield Hwy Dale F. Edwards Harper Frank Miller Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Smylie-Haupert Livestock Co Columbus Junction

Keota Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mary Crone

Miss Mary Crone of Washington was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Sandra Weber in Keota. Seventeen friends attended with special guests Margaret Crone and Mabel Guy. Gifts were opened and games played as plans noted for her September 18 wedding in Washington.

Alvie Baker Mark Weber Mary Cedric Guy Washington Kalona Dave G. Yoder Scottsdale Salome Kauffman Joe Green Dan Kauffman Goshen Indiana MY. and. Bees Gel Berglund Gary Ind Marie Herner Charlene Joe Allen Minnesota Delmar Glen Velma Spicher Maude Kallaus Richmond Albert Klein Hills George W. Fry Fry Arlo Fry Allen Larry Lillis M. C. Jones Iowa City Chase Millice Larry Etheredge Wellman Earl Fry George E. Fry Tracy Chris Troyer Mercy Hospital Vern Vaandrager Grand Rapids Mich Troyer Ray Reschlys Richard O. Beck Monroe D. Yoder Emil Schlabaugh Ed M. Yoder Hilton Marina Sioux City Nebraska Loren Swartzendruber Ellis Swartzendruber Gerald Manners Henry Muller John E. Hershberger John W Hensley Decatur Edwin Knepp

Recent guests in Graft home

The wellman area reports a busy social calendar with Ruth Graf and Oren Shaffer visiting from Rock Island and Monmouth, family gatherings at Muscatine and Wellman, exchange students from Iceland and Germany staying with local families, a church chorus formation, and a baptism planned by the Wellman Baptist.

Wellman Ruth Graf Rock Island Ill Oren Shaffer Monmouth Gerald Graft Gerald Graf Edwin Graf Muscatine Richard Durian Joe Oskaloosa Fred Durian Emma Webster Wealthy Snider Chicago Alvin Snider Minnesota Wellman Mennonite Church Anna Jonsdottir Karl Heinze Werwitzke Anna Hreppholar Iceland IMS Lutheran Church Willard Brennemans Karl MCC Neuwied West Germany Prussia Lloyd Troyer I.M.S Harold Blosser Warren Norris Iowa City Emma Millice Mary Yoder Zilla Yoder Mary Davenport Hebinah Iowa City Park Larry Watson John Schultz Rick Elizabeth Geerts Mary Tangen Laverance Brus Albert Brus Edward Bernard Tom Mary Ann Blue Grass Bill Harold Clara Te Bockhorst Washington Lida Rowe Tresa Yoder Magalene Swartzendruber Colorado Wellman Baptist Brethern, Mich Gerald Raymond Graf

Navy cargo ship heads for Mid Pacific with nerve gas shells

A U S Navy cargo ship sailed for Pion Island in the mid Pacific with 2800 tons of nerve gas shells as the United States removes poison gas weapons from Okinawa ahead of its return to Japanese rule. Since July 12 270 tons of gas weapons have been removed from Okinawa.

Naha Okinawa UPI Pion Island mid-Pacific United States Western Pacific

Television Listings for August Weekend Guide

Area stations schedule a dense weekend lineup with News at 6 and 10 thirty, ABC and NBC blocks, children's programs like Sesame Street, Mister Rogers, and Eye on Iowa, plus films, sports, and variety shows. Notable entries include News at six, ABC Movie, Wrestling, Bonanza, and State Fair coverage across Channels 3 6 and 6.

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