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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1975

Page

6

Multiple Iowa Auction Listings and a Frankfurt Traffic Delay

A sequence of February farm and household goods auctions across Washington County and nearby towns outlines sale dates times and locations including Anna Heck Estate Edward Ledger Estate and Jessie M White Estate with various start times and venues. The report also notes a UPI dispatch from Frankfurt Germany about an overturned truck blocking a superhighway overnight and police waking about twenty drivers once lanes were cleared.

Noashington County Fair Anna Heck New London Iowa Hwy Leo B. Smith North Main Street Sigourney Washington County Fairgrounds Jessie M. White Carolyn Owens Wilbur Walker Frankfurt Germany UPI

Youngs celebrate golden anniversary amid hospital stay

Crawfordsville reports Mr. and Mrs. Farrell Young marked their 50th wedding anniversary on February 3 while Mr. Young recovers from read surgery in Iowa City. Attendants included Mabel Crooks Monson. visitors brought golden mums and jonquils with a gold 50. Local events included a Lions Club pancake supper serving 615 plates and several community visits.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Farrell Young Young Iowa City University Hospital Vsabel Monson Russ Monson Youngs Farrell Helen Cherryholmes Washington Methodist Church W. W. Bowers Mabel Crooks Monson Milton Davidson Lions Club Fred Stone Paul Connolly Marie Lowe Don Larry Lowe W.C. Wooley Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Earl Walker Hazel Walker Wapello Bud Lease Raymond Howsare Elizabeth Gingery Washington Lloyd Howsare Winfield Lynn Becker Lisa LuAnn New London Becker Lynn Linda Lloyd Howsares Vernie Bailey Clinton Helen Bailey Billy Graham Darrell Egli Bob Wells Larry Black Larry Fletcher

Here Honey Have a Fish Tern Courtship and Odd Bits

A LM Boyd humor column notes that male terns present a fish crosswise to attract mates, likening it to courtship gifts. It also touches on chalk-walking sailors, 1902 car guarantees, gas station closures, German minimarkets, Johnny Kovenuin ads, dog and cat quirks, Mayflower descent, and a closing mail address.

Swine Facilities Clinic and Workshop Planned in Cedar Rapids

A Swine Facilities Clinic and Workshop is set for Wednesday February 12 in the Cedar Rapids area at the Ponderosa in Walford from 10 a.m. to 3 15 p.m. Advance registration is at the Washington County Extension Office. Dale Hull and Vernon Meyer IA State University Ag Engineers will offer personal counsel then Cedar Rapids extension office. Topics include farrowing nursery and finishing house design by Meyer and ventilation insulation and EPA IEQ rules by Haas. Ed Kirby will cover swine building tax management and late outlook developments. A producer panel will close the program with facility experiences and questions.

Cedar Rapids Eldon Hans Ponderosa Walford Washington County Dale Hull Vernon Meyer Iowa State University Ag Engineers

Wayland Tid chapter meets. plans camp girl and officers

W ayland Iowa February 4 The Wayland Tid chapter met January 28 at Mrs Garretts home with Mrs Glen Seberg presiding Twenty members answered roll call A meditation on love opened the meeting The chapter voted to send a girl to Eden Valley camp this summer Installation of officers is planned for February at Mrs Dale Smiths home News from local families included visits from Harold Neff and Mark of Sigourney and a farewell for Janice Widmer who leaves January 28 for AFL in Brazil Also reported were new births and study club activities with new officers named for the Merry Eights Pinochle Club and Wayland Study Club meetings.

Waynita Magdefray Wayland Iowa TTT Garrett Glen Seberg Wm. Freyenberger Ira Graber Brighton Harold Neff Mark Sigourney Ann Neff Howard Wm. Cochran Janice Widmer Mary Ann Hauenstein Everett Hauenstein Mary Ann Janice Jane Hesseltine Regina Richardson Bethene Nebel Peggy Lindeen Sara Swartzendruber Annette Graber Julie Alliman Brazil Elmer Orval Meyer Grinnell Bill Long Vinton Peter John Christina Long Cottonwood United LaVerne Farmer Schlatter Low Shelly Richenberger Wayland Study Club Alma Conrad Conrad McCalls Magazine S. E. Umphrey Freda Reininger Laurence Henss

Area Television Listings for Saturday to Monday

TV grid with channel by channel listings for Saturday February 8 through Monday featuring News C Brown Air and multiple movies star vehicles on Channel 2. Channel 3 shows Kung Fu ABC Movie Frenzy Airport and Swaggert Telecast. Channel 4 presents Welk Air Family and Price Is Right. Channel 6 airs Movin Under and Cool Hand Luke plus NBC Movie Cold Sweat. Channel 9 includes Price Right Mare a Deal and Wide World. Channel 12 covers Mr Rogers Sesame Street Gutar ridge Wild Animals.

Channel 3 L. Welk ABC Movie Lizzy Borden Channel Wide World Mr. Rogers

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