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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

7

Fisher Family Holiday Visit Highlights Cedar Rapids Return

Mr and Mrs Richard Fisher returned by plane from Washington DC to Cedar Rapids Dec 31 after a Christmas holiday with son Ronnie and daughter Kathy in Annandale Virginia Kathy was hospitalized much of the time The group visited sites from Harpers Ferry to the C and O Canal and the New National Geographic Society Building Christmas Day dinners hosted by local families are noted along with travel plans of relatives and friends including Barbara McDowell Virginia McDowell and Delbert Warner family members from Towanda Tarkio Hastings and Keota with several absent relatives.

Westchester Richard Fisher Cedar Rapids Washington, D. C Ronnie Kathy Annandale Virginia Fishers Harpers Ferry C. & O. Canal Watergate Inn National Geographic Society Kennedy Arthur Peters Ben Gray Washington Kansas George Augustine Harry Hamilton Brighton Charles Ralston Denise Jack Pearson St. Louis Barbara McDowell Kansas City Missouri John McDowell Tarkio College Virginia McDowell Hastings Nebraska Hastings College Delbert Warner Jeffry Calvin Debra Towanda Merl] McDowell Merl McDowell Barbara Phyllis Tarkio Ann Keith Parcell Ricky Sonja Sheri Shawn Todd William Fairfield

Christmas Gatherings in Hardscrabble Area

Christmas in Hardscrabble area features numerous family dinners and visits. Lindy Harding of Detroit joins the Wehr family. Ray Wehr hosts Christmas Eve supper with multiple Wehr relatives. many neighbors and relatives from Columbus Junction Washington Wellman and Burlington share meals and gifts across several homes during the holiday.

Benson Washington Blanch Harvey Lindy Harding Detroit Michigan Wehr Bob Brower Jill Davenport Allen Fickling Dale Dann Lorie Alten Hofen Orville Flory Joe Te Bockhorst L. P. Duwns Leonard Hixson Ralph Hixson Ainsworth John Hixson Larry Connie Columbus Junction Doyle Pfeifer Wayland Dan Pfeifer Burlington Vera Singleton Wellman D. A. Augustine Michael Florence

Richland visitors and OES officer installations

Davenport resident Harry Elmore visited his sister Mary Elmore in Davenport. Holiday guests stayed with Rev. and Mrs. A. R. McMurrin, including Diane Nash, Roger McMurrin of Xenia, Ohio, and Dwight McMurrin of Fairborn, Ohio. Richland Chapter of OES to install officers January 3 at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Andy Hoekstra as worthy patron and other posts filled by local residents.

Richland Harry Elmore Davenport Mary Elmore A. R. McMurrin Diane Nash Roger MecMurrin Xenia Ohio Dwight McMurrin Fairborn O.E.S Masonic Temple Andy Hoekstra Donald Hoekstra Howard Snyder, Jr Clifford Pepper Ralph Steel Otto Emery John King Marshal Willa Mae Swinney Virgil McCreery Don Heekstra Adah Ben Young Jr Ruth Gilbert Starr Esther Wayne Hadley

Large Iowa farm and land auction schedule continues

A multi day sale list covers January through February with farm closings and public land auction. Entries note locations near Lockridge Fairfield Kalona Washington Wellman Columbus City Keota and more, starting times from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Includes specific farm venues and executor names with sales at Ka lona Kalona Wapello and Columbus Junction.

Lockridge Fairfield Germanville Herman Harder Cotter School Edna L. Peters Exec Sale Kalona Waldo Fisher Louisa County Fairgrounds Columnus Junction Iowa A. Harbison Keota Washington-Keokuk County Alvie Heisdorffer S. E Ainsworth S.W Cotter Washington Columbus Junction Raymond Wilson Elm Grove Cemetery Joe Schantz Mental Health Institute Mt. Pleasant Institution Auditorium County Line Road Wellman John Weerman Grandview Roland Rabenold Washington County Fairgrounds Mary Ellen Dusenberry Will West Chester Joe R. Nelson Prairie Flower Corner Prairie Flower School L. Crawford Kalona Sales Barn Wayland Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Livestock Market Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Harrison & Swails Implements

Tractor implements and plows listing by brand and size

A detailed inventory lists plows and hitch setups by brand including Ford, IHC, Case, Minneapolis Moline and AC. The entries describe bottom counts from 2 to 4 and 14 inch or 16 inch widths with mounted and three point hitch configurations.

Oliver New Idea John Deere Ford Midwest Lift Massey IHC Little Giant New Holland Jack McCulloch McCulloch

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