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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1975

Page

8

Dry hay and preservatives in large stacks and bales

Extension experts urge proper drying to about twenty percent moisture before packaging hay in large stacks or round bales. Propionic acid preservatives are costly and not economical for hay. moisture levels determine the required amount. Store stacks on well drained, wind exposed sites and avoid contact between stacks and bales to minimize spoilage.

Jim Frier Washington County Frank Schaller Extension Agronomist Iowa State University Schaller Iowa

Israeli envoy heads to Washington on Sinai withdrawal talks

Israeli Ambassador Simcha Dinitz left for Washington with cabinet instructions to seek clearer U S demand on Israeli withdrawal from Sinai. Israel weighs whether to confront the United States now or delay action for three years as it reviews an interim Egypt settlement. He will discuss with Henry Kissinger after returning.

Tel Aviv UPI Simcha Dinitz Washington Henry A. Kissinger Egypt Sinai Israel United States Dinitz Ben-Gurion International Kissinger Middle East

Apollo clock set for eight day rendezvous rehearsal

Apollo astronauts rehearse despite suit leak. Vance Brand, Thomas Stafford, and Deke Slayton review rendezvous rules at Johnson Space Center as technicians fix a valve in Saturn 1B. engineers discuss alternative suits while Brand tests a repair during the rehearsal.

Cape Canaveral Fla UPI Apollo Vance Brand Brand Thomas Stafford Donald ‘‘Deke Slayton Johnson Space Center Houston Space Agency Stafford Ikesman Earth Ron Evans

Livestock Prices Edge Up Across Central Markets

In Des Moines reports demand remains good while trade slows. Butchers rise 1.50 to 2.00, sows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. weight ranges and price tiers listed for No 1-3 cattle and hogs. Joliet shows cattle steady to lower with hogs 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Tuesday receipts estimated at 200 cattle and 1,000 hogs.

Des Moines UPI Joliet, Ill

4-H Crop and Weather Report Highlights June to July

4-H Crop and Weather Reporters note minimal rainfall with some reports of none for June 27 to July 2. Corn begins tasseling across the county while hay baling remains a major farm task.

Holiday accidents kill five on Iowa roads

Five people died on Iowa roadways during the long Independence Day holiday period, according to United Press International.

United Press International Iowa

Grain futures mixed as corn and soy rise in wake of market activity

Copied grain prices show corn and soybeans posting gains while oats and other contracts slipped. The report notes three weekend fatalities including Ruth Mehman and Susan Everts in Iowa and mentions a Cedar Falls man, David Shephered, jailed on manslaughter and drunk driving charges in the crash.

Ruth Mehman Cedar Falls Susan Everts Parkersburg David Shephered Black Hawk County Shephard Mehman Everts Karen Ceilly Cary Everts Minneapolis, Minn

Storm line tracks across southern states

Thunderstorms rolled through the south with two fronts: one spanning western Tennessee and Arkansas into Oklahoma, and another from North Carolina to Georgia.

United Press International Southland Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma North Carolina Georgia

George Westen 78 dies in Washington Sunday

George E. Westen 78 of 1015 N 4th Ave died Sunday July 6 1975 at Washington County Hospital after months of illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev W J Stevens and Dr John C Fox. burial Elm Grove Cemetery with American Legion graveside honors. Westen born Sept 26 1896 in Logan County Illinois served in WWI. survived by his wife Georgia two sons John Ottumwa Wilbur Washington two daughters Florence Hubbard Azusa Calif and Irene West Washington nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one sister Kathryn Price Royal Oaks Michigan. He retired as Custodian of City Parks after 20 years. member of American Legion W W I Barracks and Church of the Living Word. He lived in Washington since 1938 and in the county 52 years.

George E. Westen N. 4Th Avenue Washington County Hospital Sherman-Eden W.J. Stevens John C. Fox Elm Grove Cemetery American Legion Mr. Westen Logan County Everet and Sophia Kohler Westen Illinois Georgia F. Ballard East Pleasant Plain Washington W.W. I Church of the Living Word U.S. Army W.W.I Georgia John Ottumwa Wilbur Florence Hubbard Azusa Calif Joe Irene) West Kathryn Price Royal Oaks Mich

Eldridge, Indianola Native, 82, Dies After Long Residence

J Earl Eldridge, 82, a Washington County native who lived 53 years in Indianola, died at home Saturday July 5, 1975. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Peterson Funeral Home with interment in IOOF Cemetery. Memorials may go to the Heart Fund. Survivors include a sister Mrs Wayne Limerman of Sun City California and a brother Col W G Eldridge of Phoenix with nieces and nephews.

Earl Eldridge Washington County Indianola Peterson Funeral Home IOOF Heart Fund Eldridge Ainsworth Wayne Limerman Sun City Calif Col W.G. Eldridge Phoenix, Ariz

Harris second in balloting for NEA presidency

James Harris of Des Moines finished second on the first NEA ballot with 2 041 votes behind John Ryer of Springfield Michigan who had 2 726. A runoff will be held Monday between Harris and Ryer after two other candidates were eliminated and a recount adjusted Harris’s total. Harris teaches art and human relations at Callanan Junior High School in Des Moines.

Los Angeles UPI James Harris Des Moines Iowa National Education Association Harris NEA John Ryer Springfield Mich Ryer Roberta Hickman Illinois Brian Stevens California Callanan Junior High School

On the Record New Cars Debra Ann Roth Pontiac

A list of individuals and their associated vehicle makes appears, naming Debra Ann Roth of Pontiac and others linked to Chevrolet Ford Honda Honda and other brands along with several vehicle models and related names in what seems to be a registry or notice. The text references multiple first and last names paired with car brands and models in a compact record style.

Debra Ann Roth Pontiac Shirley Ann Nayadley Chevrolet Terry L. Walker Billy Stewart Crandall William Dennis Hennigan International Kevin D. Yoder Honda Debra Ann Guy Ford Mary A. Hahn Donald W. Fox Shirley S. Or Lillian Statler Edwin C. Belle Guengerich Donald Eugene Schmutz Duane Phyllis Hagensick Steve Roberts Barbara K. Thompson Gremlin Ted James Fedler

Clarence Miller 63 dies in Cairo area July 5 1975

Clarence W. Miller 63 of Cairo died Saturday in Arkansas City Kansas. Funeral at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home Columbus Junction Tuesday at 10 30 a m with Rev Paul Hasel officiating. Burial Cairo Cemetery. He was born September 1 1911 at Granger Missouri and married Martha Standley in 1934. Survivors include five children two daughters three sons nine grandchildren and his mother Pearl Miller.

Clarence W. Miller Cairo Arkansas City Kan Stacy Lewis Columbus Junction Paul Hasel Cairo Cemetery Mr. Miller Granger Wallace Pearl Edmondson Miller Martha Standley Hillsboro Clarine Rush Memphis Judith Ann Coles Northbrook Robert W Richard Denver Colo Nicki Joe Wichita Pearl Miller Wapello

Riverside men in holiday crash injures none

Washington sheriff reports two young Riverside men in a holiday wreck on Highway 22 causing about 550 dollars in vehicle damage. Randy R. Cole 19 rode a motorcycle when John D. Goldesberry 22 struck from behind. Cole was thrown from the motorcycle. Goldesberry faces a charge of failure to stop in an assured clear distance.

Riverside Washington Randy R. Cole John D. Goldesberry Cole Goldesberry

Four Nebraskans die in fiery Interstate crash

Four unidentified Nebraskans died in a one car accident at the Interstate 80 Brooklyn interchange when the vehicle struck a bridge abutment, overturned and burst into flames.

Brooklyn Iowa UPI

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