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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
14
The Washington Community School District announces bids for a new addition to the Sunior High School Building with plans by Askoria Architects. Bid documents available after February, sealed bids due February in Washington Town. The board may reject any bid and will determine the lowest responsible bid after opening. Grain market data follows.
Schwartz funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson presiding. Pallbearers included Earl and Duane Redlinger Adolph Guenther Lester Luckenill Claude Rhodebeck and Carl Phillips. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
On February 6 1905 the Washington Community School district board of directors will hold a hearing on proposed plans and contracts for an addition to the Junior High School building at 40 West Main Street Washington Town The estimated total cost and site plans will be reviewed by the board and any interested party may appear for comment Signed Stan Kiese Secretary-Hoard of Directors Washington Community School district Washington Iowa
Markets in Chicago show hogs at 6000 head steady with various weights trading 14.25 to 16.60 per hundredweight and cows steady to weak. Cattle offerings limited with slaughter steers 23.25 to 25.00 and heifers at 23.50, utility cows 14.25 to 16.00. Sheep slaughter lambs steady to higher with top lambs around 19.50 to 19.00 at slaughter.
Public farm sales announced across Iowa with dates from February 8 to February 21. Listings include locations near Mt. Union Kinross Ainsworth Junction Riverside Brighton Pleasant Plain Kalona and Washington plus weekly livestock sales at Kalona Wapello Smytle’s and Ollie markets through the season. Prominent names include Daryl Baylor Wilburn Shafer Vernon Fox Emmett Gingerich Karl Messer Roy Sowash Warren L Martin and others.
Becky and Vicky Shaw are honored at a Keota dinner hosted by Wayne and Vicky Shaw with family and friends attending. An angel food cake decorated in pink and white featured the girls names. Attendees included Harold Holmes, Jim Gilchrist, Vaughn Holmes, Huttons, Rennals, Lacey Shaw, Waldo Shaw family, Ruth Edens, and others. The event also marked other January February family birthdays.
Riverside February 5 Retired Army Captain Gordon B Denton rural route I Riverside earned a Master of Business Administration at the Mid-Winter graduation at SUI on Saturday February He previously earned a BA from Texas Western in 1961 the year he retired from the Army after twenty six years He will pursue a PhD and continues living on a farm southeast of Riverside with his wife Mildred O Conner Their children Billie Lee a Riverside High freshman and Bradley a student at St Marys grade school both attend local schools.
Readable segments of a historical TV guide listing Perry Mason, The Surse, news, weather shorts, and theatre programs across the evening. Notable entries include Perry Mason bio, News, Weather, sports, Theatre, The Lone Ranger, Burns and Allen, Captain Kangaroo, Alvin Show, Mighty Mouse, Bugs Bunny, and various matinée and late shows.
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