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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1971

Page

5

Pancake Day Set By James Harlan Thomas Post

Ainsworth hosts the James Harlan Thomas American Legion Pancake Day on Saturday February 20 from 11 am to 8 pm. The cost is $1 for a meal of whole hog sausage eggs and pancakes. Community support noted. Also includes community club meetings and social events in Highland and Pepper-Ettes 4-H Club notes with various members and activities. An Appeals Court judge raised an award to William Goodier to $1,200 over a pig farm smell case.

Eula Mae Coon John Krotz Wilfred McCreedy Oscar Steele Flower W. R. Murphy Charles Chalupa Harold Carson William Rarick Ainsworth Cindy Duncan Jeanie Stout Delist Laura Johnston Cindy Dun London UPI William Goodier

Farmers Tax Guide Now Available in Washington County

Washington County Extension Director Jim Frier urges farmers to note federal and state filing deadlines. Final returns are due March 1 for those who did not file an estimate by Jan 15, and April 15 or April 30 for those who did. The 1971 Farmers Tax Guide and NCR No 2 bulletin offer forms, dates, and tax management tips to minimize taxes over time.

Washington County Jim Frier Washington Frier

Dear Abby questions and celebrity impersonator doubt

A letter writer doubts a Dear Abby appearance in Germany and wonders if an imposter pretended to be Abby. The real Abby denies attending the event and clarifies her height and habits. Another reader supports a traditional view on dating and fidelity while offering input on personal experience.

Abby Hanau Frankfurt Germany Dear Abby

4-H Photo Group to Meet February 20

The 4-H Photography Project holds its first meeting of the year on Saturday February 20 at 1 00 p.m. at the County Extension Office 209 South Marion Ave Washington Mrs Richard Fisher county project leader will share project details and photo subject ideas Enrollment is open to all 4-H members including those not yet enrolled in photography The 4 H TV Photo Fun Club begins February 22 at 530 p m on Channel 12 KIIN Iowa City and on Channel 8 MOline starting March 6 at 730 a m

Marion Ave Washington Richard Fisher Keota Channel 12 Kiin Iowa City Channel 8 Moline

Boss Gift Dilemma Sparks Workplace Tension

Letter writers debate donating for a costly Christmas gift for the “big boss.” One reader resents contributing to an expensive gesture while another notes the boss may oppose such gifts. Abby also highlights a teen spine brace issue and invites letters.

Sale of Household Goods Sylvania Items for Immediate Pick Up

Household sale lists a 23 inch color TV, 21 inch Admiral set, furniture including Davenport, beds, Kneehole desk, rocker, chiffoniere, cupboards, stove, drop leaf tables, chairs, cabinets, sewing machine, rug, linens, lamps, radio, kitchenware, china sets, crystal, glassware, dishes, decorations and numerous additional items. Items are offered for quick purchase with description and condition noted.

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