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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1972

Page

5

Washington Public Library Hopes and Holiday Reads

Washington Public Library hours are posted with Monday to Friday 12 30 to 9 p m and Tuesday to Saturday 10 a m to 6 p m The staff note frequent inquiries ranging from spelling and geography to hunting and cooking They list new and notable books for adults and children including opera dictionaries biographies and fiction and invite donations of mittens scarves and socks for underprivileged children during December Christmas books are displayed and staff offer help for Christmas programs

U. S Khafra England Russia Japan Washington County Corinne Robert Borja D. L. Perry Pettit Blanche Saunders Harold Rosenthal John Warrack Campire

Lambert Named Perfex Treasurer in Milwaukee Move

David R. Lambert has been named treasurer of the Perfex division, McQuay Perfex Inc., succeeding Fred E. Andersen who will retire at year end. Lambert, previously treasurer and director at Versa Technologies of Racine, has long held CFO duties. Perfex, a Milwaukee manufacturer of heat transfer equipment, operates facilities in Wisconsin and Iowa.

Milwaukee David R. Lambert Perfex McQuay-Perfex Inc Lambert Versa Technologies Racine Wis LG. Bohrman Fred E. Andersen McQuay-Perfex Andersen Berlin Wisconsin

Journal Sale Date Column Summary of December Auctions and Livestock Sales

A compact list of farm and real estate auctions, public sales, and livestock auctions across Iowa towns. Entries cover dates from December through January, with farm machinery, real estate, antiques, and livestock lots listed. Locations include Kalona, Wellman, Washington, Crawfordsville, Wayland, Harper, and Ollie among others, with various start times and owners such as George Ropp Otha Jones Harold Sobaski Raymond Rich and Margaret Witting.

Kalona Perfex Washington Iowa Harold Sobaski Cone Mile Crawfordsville Raymond Rich Wayland Iowa Margaret Witting Willcockson & Brower Farm Harper E.D. Morrison Jr Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids, Own Wayland Highway Cottonwood Church Leo Wagner Riverside Road Glenn Cray Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Middletown Burlington Washington Livestock Sales Co Wapello Haupert Livestock Co Columbus Junction

Wayland Lions Host Ladies Night Party and Visits

Wayland community events unfold as the Lions Club hosts a ladies night with fourteen honored guests, a turkey dinner, and remarks from visiting district officers. Nearby, Muscatine Town Chapter 1 of TTT meets, plans a donation to a mental health canteen fund, and members share cookies and refreshments. A head-on car crash south of Wayland sends Mrs Miller to hospital with a knee injury while Wendy Roth sustains minor injuries. social gatherings include the Wayland Study Club and Thanksgiving visits, plus an invitation to contribute to a burglar prevention talk. A surprise housewarming for Dwight and Messengers draws former neighbors, and an oyster supper rounds out a day of local hospitality.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Lions Club The American Legion Auxiliary District Don Hamann Eldridge Dep. Dist Dale Johnston Burlington Zone Bernard Peebler Batavia Daryl Witmer Muscatine Town TTT Sam Hulme J.B. Magdefray Mental Health Institute Mt. Pleasant Dwight Messer Henry County Harold Kauffman Woodrow Miller Carson City Nevada Lynn Roth Wayland A.F S. Fund Alma Conrad Ron Davison Burdette Davison Sons Cedar Rapids Arthur Davison Davison Ed Bender Wheaton, Ill Bender Huldrich Bender Brainard, Minn Paul Whitham Palatine Howard William Cochran Howard Zihlman Jim Hesser Harold Huffman Walter Rugg Earl Dickinson Donald Davison Jim Marsh Chris Stauffer Anneth Martindale

Various Quick Facts and Q A by L M Boyd

A compact collection of trivia and questions by L M Boyd from 1972 covers braces age distribution blonde hair myths hair and eye facts cold temperatures and common inquiries. It includes brief q and a segments and notes on public records and oyster beds with a closing author’s address in Fort Worth Texas.

Gladys Hasty Carroll Bruce Catton Emily Kimbrough Europe John Hillaby Steve Cebuhar Richard Bach Martha Foley Herman Hesse Robin Lee Graham

The Shame of Our Cities and Community Responsibility

A reflective piece argues that city decay and failures of social aid indict everyone in the community. It asserts that "they" is a fiction and that the pronoun ultimately means "us," calling for collective responsibility as no one can opt out of the community of man.

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