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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1973

Page

8

Mansion on Sugar Top Hill hits auction block ties to McCune estate

The 40 room Sugar Top Hill mansion near Phoenix, built by Walter McCune for his wife Carole, is up for sale for about 5.8 million. Buyers face finishing costs and a single family use restriction as San Diego probate court weighs bids after estate sale of furnishings begins.

Phoenix, Ariz UPI Walter McCune Carole Phoenix McCune Sugar Top Hill Barry Goldwater Pittsburgh Charles McCune Andrew Mellon San Diego Calif

Area students earn degrees at University

Residents from this area were among the University of Iowa graduates in December totaling 970. Named local degree recipients include Robert Yoder Kalona B.S. in Chemical Engineering Brian Owen Washington M.A. in journalism Elaine Williams Green Meadows B.A. in Sociology Richard Sojka Washington B.B.A. in accounting Mary Schmucker Wellman B.A. in Education Mary Mapes Columbus Junction B.A. in Elementary Education Rita Wright Keota B.A. in history Loren Troyer Kalona B.A. in Mathematical Sciences Richard Lane Keota B.A. in English Raymond Doud B.B.A. in Insurance.

University of Iowa Robert Yoder Kalona Brian Owen Washington Elaine Williams Green Meadows Richard Sojka Mary Schmucker Wellman Mary Mapes Columbus Junction Rita Wright Keota Loren Troyer Richard Lane Raymond Doud

Dinner Honors Halcyon House Superintendent

Ten years ago Mrs. Mayme Squire, longtime Halcyon House superintendent, was honored at a dinner. She received a certificate of appreciation for her work prior to retirement.

Mayme Squire Halcyon House

Ten-O-Six Lotion Promises Clear Skin Aid

An old advertisement touts Ten-O-Six Lotion as an antiseptic solution that clears skin by killing surface bacteria and reaching deep into pores. It claims double action, balances with normal skin, and suits both oily and dry faces. It targets blackheads blotches and blemishes with faithful daily use.

Sewell Named President of Perfex Division at McQuay Perfex

Daniel K. Sewell, 51, named president of the Perfex division of McQuay Perfex Inc., succeeding Irving G. Bohrman who retires after 18 years. Sewell, previously executive VP of Perfex, becomes VP of the corporation and remains on the board. the Milwaukee based Perfex division leads in industrial and automotive heat transfer equipment.

Minneapolis Daniel K. Sewell Perfex McQuay-Perfex Inc Sewell Irving G. Bohrman Perfex Corporation McQuay Louis Allis Company Milwaukee Brunswick Corporation American Air Filter Company North Dakota State University University of Minnesota American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers Bohrman

Livestock markets in Des Moines Iowa trade data released

UPI reports slow trade and good demand in the interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets. Butchers steady to 25 cents higher, sows steady with some 25 cent gains. Freighted weight ranges quoted for U S 1 3 hogs and sows with receipts figures for today Tuesday last week and last year.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Highland Community School plans after Ainsworth fire

The Highland Board calls all adult patrons to a January 22 meeting at Highland Secondary School to discuss replacing the Ainsworth Attendance Center and future elementary education plans. The document notes upcoming events including basketball and wrestling schedules and requests attendance.

Fresh-Soph Lone Tree New London Jr. H Columbus Highland Community School District Highland Winfield - Mt. Union Wapello Lupt’s Ainsworth Board of Education Highland School Buck Demolition Company Ainsworth School Ainsworth Gym Highland Community School Highland Secondary L-M Highland Secondary School

Club Activities and World War I Barracks Meeting Report

Mrs Charles McClung hosted 19 Applied Arts II members at United Presbyterian Home with dessert served by Mrs George Masson Sr and Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn. The World War I Barracks and Auxiliary met for a noon Legion Hall potluck then separate sessions.

Charles McClung Applied Arts II United Presbyterian Home George Masson Sr Floyd Blankenhorn Wendell Eden Clarence Jacobs Norman Vincent Peale Clark Bauer Margaret Thompson Legion Hall Neal Burton W. P. Barth Howard Altenbernd Ropert McKee Holly Johnson Veterans Hospital Iowa City

Property transfers recorded for Highland Park and Kalona

On the Record Deeds, Coordinated Estate Services conveys the north 55 feet of Lot 3 and south 55 feet of Lot 4 in Block 28 of Win Smouse's Highland Park Addition to Kenneth L. Hensel and Jane Al Hensel. Larry S. Rediger and wife transfer Lot 7 in Simon Muller's Third Addition to Kalona to Otha B. Jones and wife.

Coordinated Estate Services, Inc Kenneth L. Hensel Jane al Hensel Win Smouse Highland Park Larry S. Rediger Otha B. Jones Simon Muller Kalona

Iowa House Opens Fifth General Assembly January 1973

State Representative Keith Dunton reports the Iowa House convened at 10 00 A M January 8 1973 with 63 new members. He serves on Appropriations Ways and Means Transportation and Ethics committees as Governor Ray and Lt Governor Neu are inaugurated and the State addresses elderly property tax relief and education.

Keith Dunton Iowa House of Representatives Appropriations Ways and Means Transportation Senate House Robert D. Ray Arthur A. Neu State of Iowa

Washington man named to Pioneer Seed Top 20 Club

Leonard Tindal of Washington earned 1972 sales honors with Pioneer Seed Company of Des Moines Iowa. He was selected as a member of the Top 20 Club an elite group of the firm’s salesmen.

Tindal Leonard Tindal Washington Pioneer Seed Company Des Moines Iowa

Live stock market report from Joliet sales

Washington markets show cattle trading active with steers and heifers steady while cows drop 25. High and prime steers fetch 39.50 to 41.75 and heifers 40.25 to 40.50. Good to choice cows range 28.00 to 39.50 with utility cows 26.50 to 27.75. Estimated receipts 25 Thursday.

Joliet, Ilt UPI

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