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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

3

Schroeder Witthoft marry in First Presbyterian Church

Sandra Jean Schroeder and Eldon W. Witthoft were married January 28 in the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Clarence Dehne officiating. The couple will reside in Washington after a reception following the ceremony.

Sandra Jean Schroeder Everett Schroeder de- Witt Eldon W. Witthoft Minnie Witthoft Route 3 Washington First Presbyterian Church Clarence Dehne Calvin Wolfe Lawrence Zuehlke

Golden anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hasty of Kalona

The children of Mr and Mrs Raymond W Hasty of Washington will honor their parents on their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday Feb 4 from 2 to 4 pm in the community room at Farmers Savings Bank Kalona. The couple married Feb 2 1918 in Kalona. They have three children Ar delle C of Jacumba Calif Virginia Dann Kalona and Dean S of St Cloud Minn, three grandsons and one granddaughter with one granddaughter deceased.

Raymond W. Hasty Washington Farmers Savings Bank Kalona Mr. Hasty Rose Faulkner Alfred Faulkner Sr Charles Carroll Ardelle C Jacumba Calif Wayne Virginia) Dann Dean S St. Cloud Minn

Two-day Crop Clinic Opens January 31 in Washington

The Extension sponsored Corn-Soybean Clinic begins Wednesday January 31 at the Washington YMCA Community Room from 9:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. and continues February 7. Morning topics cover Western Corn Root Worm control and profit-focused corn practices led by Extension Area Agronomist Vivian Jennings. Afternoon sessions discuss planning a profitable 1968 crop system, rotations, grain sorghums, the 1968 Feed Grain program, and the 1968 outlook for corn and soybeans. No registration required. Coffee and donuts at 9 a.m. prompt start.

Jim Frier Washington Ymca Extension Area Agronomist Vivan Jennings Frier Washington County

Herdlickas to host 25th anniversary open house

Mr and Mrs Dale Herdlickas of 1108 East Adams invite friends and relatives to an open house Sunday February 4 from 2 to 4 p m to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at their home.

Dale Herdlickas Dale Herdlicka East Adams

Spear to discuss swine health here

Dr. Maynard Spear Extension Veterinarian from Iowa State University will be the featured speaker Tuesday evening January 30 at the first in a series of four weekly meetings for Washington County pork producers. The meetings sponsored by County Extension Service will be held at the Farm Bureau Building at the west edge of Washington starting at 7 30 p m. Spear will discuss swine disease research treatment of diseases and management practices to control swine disease problems. Dr M R Flickinger of Wash Iowa Department of Agriculture will discuss progress in the hog cholera eradication program. All Washington County pork producers are invited to attend this and the other meetings in the series which are February 6 Swine Selection Breeding and Management February 13 Annual Winter Market Hog Show Kalona February 20 Swine Buildings and Facilities February 27 Swine Economics and Outlook.

Maynard Spear Iowa State University Washington County Pork County Extension Service Farm Bureau Washington Spear M. R. Flickinger Wash Iowa Department of Agriculture Washington County Kalona

Fire crews battle trash blaze in South Ave area

Washington Volunteer Firemen answered a Sunday call to extinguish a trash fire in the 500 block of South Ave B. There was no damage reported. A marriage license was issued to Eldon Walter Witthoff and Sandra Jean Schroeder by Washington County Clerk Robert Porter.

Washington South Ave. B Eldon Walter Witthoff Route 3 Sandra Jean Schroeder West 2Nd, Washington Washington County Robert Porter

Smallest aid bill included in budget

President Johnson proposed the smallest foreign aid program since the Marshall Plan, asking Congress for 3.04 billion dollars for fiscal 1969 to fund economic and military assistance in developing nations with a focus on self-help programs. He sought 1.44 billion in food shipments abroad, including aid directed toward India, up from current levels.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress William S. Gaud India

Submarine Dakar Search Under Way Across Med

Israeli rescue teams and international navies hunted for the Dakar with 69 aboard after unidentified radio signals offered no positive confirmation. At the same time, a major effort continued for the Minerve, missing with 52 crew, as oil slicks and flotsam were sought.

Nicosia Cyprus UPI Dakar Mediterranean Minerve Jerusalem

Federal funds for Iowa poverty approved in Decorah

A federal grant of 177,637 dollars from the Office of Economic Opportunity was approved for the Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp in Decorah. Congressman Culver said 108,360 dollars are new funds and 69,277 dollars are rerouted. the grant covers 12 months for program administration homemaker outreach senior citizens groups and a head start program for 50 children.

Washington UPI Office of Economic Opportunity Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp Decorah John C. Culver Iowa

Washington social calendar notices for the week

Community notices list clubs meetings and activities across Tuesday to Thursday with times locations and hosts. Events include Senior Citizens Council annual meeting Y Wives crafts, World War I Auxiliary sewing, Bethel Missionary Society, Navajo Club dessert, Legion Auxiliary luncheon, PEO meetings, St Paul Women’s Fellowship sewing and lunch, FOE and HBO clubs, Knights of Columbus, and various Democratic Women groups with coffee receptions and travel programs.

Senior Citizens Council Democratic Women Highland Oregon Pat Tobin Walter Anderson Bethel Missionary Society Don Zwicki Charles Kennedy Masonic Temple Franklin Two Franklin Center West Chester Richard Brinning James Butler St. Paul Women’s Fellowship Walter Sheets FOE Hall Y. Friendly Circle Milburn McKay Knights of Columbus KC Hall HBO Club David Bell Dwane Shalla

Law on gambling voided by court ruling

The Supreme Court ruled that a gambler cannot be prosecuted for failure to register and pay the gambling act tax if he asserts the privilege against self incrimination. The decision, in a 7-1 vote with Justice Marshall recusing, states that those who properly claim the privilege may not be criminally punished for noncompliance.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall U.S John M. Harlan

Baby Robert McCarthy Dismissed After Surgery

Seven month old Robert Justin McCarthy son of Justin and Mary McCarthy of Quincy has been discharged from St Marys Hospital Quincy days after surgery. He is reported to be getting along fine and is a grandson of the Bernard McCarthys in the area.

Robert Justin McCarthy Justin McCarthys Quincy S1r St. Mary’s Hospital Quincey Bernard McCarthys

Professional Directory Entries for Livingston Meeker Bates

Listing shows attorney Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates of Livingston in Office 112 South Ave. B with phone 653-2147, plus abstracts. Chiropractor Dr M L Tweeton practices at 108 North Marion phone 653-2351, with noted Wednesday and Saturday afternoon closures.

Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South Ave M. L. Tweeton North Marion

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Saale Poof Janice Kay Schroeder de Witt Mark Mosier John Maughan Baxter Richard Embree Ford Marie Lost Nation Community School State Cafe Witthoft Edwin Novotny Mr. and Mrs Stone Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main P. L. Etter Arizona Marsh Oleo Morrell Hershey
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