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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1971
Page
6
Local market listing names multiple vendors and contacts including Anderson and Clarence H. Bante. Other entries mention Ford Tower and Davis Cont with a P.O. box 1762 in Monror Lan pees. The fragmentary text outlines vendor participation and mailing details for the market event.
Public notice informs that the will and testament of Janice Geuther, deceased, was admitted to probate in the district court. Robert Geuther named executor, with a one year deadline from the second publication to contest the will. Creditors are urged to settle debts and claimants to file claims within the period.
Probate No 12438 announces the will of Golda Jackson deceased with Maxine Foder appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months of the notice and actions to set aside the will must be in district court within one year from second publication. All indebtedness should be paid promptly to the undersigned.
Inland markets show steady to higher butcher hogs with weekly receipts listed. Multiple closing out farm sales announced across Iowa towns including Mt. Pleasant Kalona New London Ainsworth Washington Crawfordsville Danville and Brighton with dates in January.
Mrs Ed Thomas visited at Morning Sun nursing home accompanied by Mrs Jennie Rees from Columbus Junction. Lions Club meets January 6 at 7 pm in Ainsworth School Gym. Various families from Keota Washington and Columbus Junction visitings noted. Navy leave for Dave Metz and art trips to Chicago. PepperEttes club meeting January 9. Merry Tea Club hosts and prize winners noted. Numerous callers and visits to the Richards, McCreary, Herzog, and Thompson households recorded this week.
The readable OCR fragment shows a scattered TV schedule with show names and times including love 60 minutes News and Merv Griffin. It references Hillbillien Green Acres Heo Haw Home and other era programs. The text is incomplete and uncertain but indicates a mid 20th century lineup.
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