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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1977

Page

8

Beef checkoff vote outcome awaited amid heavy turnout

Supporters of a beef checkoff expect national referendum validity with two thirds needed. Balloting ran July 5 to Friday with counts varying by state and optimism in Nebraska and Texas clashing with NFU opposition concerns. Results due by Wednesday, with projections suggesting near 75 percent turnout for validity though final outcome uncertain.

County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service George Strathearn Burlingame Calif National Beef Development Task Force ASCS Tennessee Strathearn National Farmer's Union Bob Mullins Washington, D.C NFU Steve Dittmer Gibbon Neb Nebraska Manhattan Kan Kansas Livestock Association Dave Olsen Kansas Beef Development Task Force Dittmer

Iowa moves to require immunization for school children

Iowa enacted a law mandating six childhood vaccines polio measles mumps rubella diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough for students returning to classes this fall. State officials expect limited enforcement this first year with private doctors handling most immunizations and local health departments implementing rules and clinics stocking about 212 000 vaccine doses.

Des Moines UPI Iowa State Department of Health Robert D. Ray Norman Pawlewski Pawlewski Health Department

Hospital notes and births from yesterday and today

Notes admitted yesterday include Ray C Miller in Washington medical and Willard Reschly in Washington surgical along with Mrs Roger Chapman in Washington medical. Births yesterday to Mr and Mrs James Underwood of Winfield a son and to Mr and Mrs Kenwood Sanders of Washington a son. Today a son to Mr and Mrs James Davison of Washington. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs Roland Kammerer of Kalona and Mrs Melvin McKie and son of Washington.

Ray C. Miller Washington Willard Reschly Roger Chapman James Underwood Winfield Son Kenwood Sanders James Davison Roland Kammerer Kalona Melvin McKie

ISU Engineering Freshman Orientation Attended

Robert Achen of Crawfordsville and George Kelley Gipple of Washington attended the freshman orientation in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University this past week.

ISU Robert Achen Crawfordsville George Kelley Gipple Washington College of Engineering Iowa State University

Auction listings sweep Washington Iowa area sales

A district diary lists multiple auctions in Iowa during July. Items include household goods furniture antiques real estate and livestock with dates starting July 18 through July 25 at venues in Washington Wayland Hedrick and Ollie plus ongoing livestock sales weekly at Ollie Livestock Exchange.

Washington County Fairgrounds Rawn, Cox, McKune Rich and Downing Roth Auction House Hwy Jefferson St Wayland Iowa Leo Smith Forrest Mullin Thomas Barnes Hedrick Highland Center Mary Hart Washington Hwy Washington Clara Foss Kathryn E. Rawn North 2Nd W. 3Rd Blanche Harvey So. Ave John L Linda Miller

Christmas in July for Keith Walters family

Community notes from Wayland July 13 recount the Walters family Christmas gathering now in its 11th year with a gift exchange and multiple days of visiting relatives from Mount Ayr Des Moines Newton and Mt. Pleasant. Local church activities include a salad luncheon and new officers for the Women's Christian Service Council.

Waynita Magdefray Wayland Keith Walters Walters Bill Rusk Mount Ayr Kenny Scott Des Moines Harold Mackerman Newton Women’s Christian Service Council Green Mound Evelyn Grant Eleanor Draper Augusta Messenger Pauline Coberley Ron Yaley Mt. Pleasant Kesh Lucinda Yaley Sheila Roth James J. Roth Merle Yaley Pleasant Max Kauffman Levi Roth Wayland Perl Mowrey Eugene Yaley Peter Elizabeth Miller Bertha Schantz Washington Schantz Boyd Dunbar Dillon Schantz Woodrow Miller Carson City Nevada Willis Magdefray Belle Plaine Espey Schroll Beatrice Zihlman

Property transfers listed for Washington area parcels and estates

A series of land transfers and estate dispositions are recorded across Washington and surrounding towns. Transactions include maritals transfers, subdivision lot moves, and trust estates affecting properties in East Washington, Keck Subdivision, Smouse additions, and Crescent Hill, with several deeds to individuals and corporations such as Structural Components Corp and American Growth Corp.

Marvin L. Tweeton Roy M. Hutchinson Wilson Washington Ralph P. Graber Structural Components Corp Francis Patrick Bruty City of Washington South Washington Marie Bordwell Richard W. Bordwell Keck Richard B. Schmidt Ruth E. Bartow W. A. Steele Smouse Highland Community School District Ainsworth Crescent Hill Alonzo B. Landon Glen Mullikin Jr Nicholson Brighton Evelyn C. Osweiler Michael Osweiler American Growth Corp G. W. Weller Smither Wellman Myrtle M. Neiswanger David L. Neiswanger Neal J. Whisler Jr Craig Nile

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