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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1975

Page

8

Farm Bureau urges federal laws on livestock sales and rail lines

Iowa Farm Bureau proposes tighter bonding and changes to bankruptcy statutes to shield livestock sellers from packers losses. It also calls for limited railroad line abandonments pending a national transport study and urges review of railroad mismanagement and regulatory actions to protect communities.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Farm Bureau Today Senate Agriculture Subcommittee Omaha Neb Farm Bureau Kenneth Thatcher Thatcher American Beef Processors, Inc Packers and Stockyards Division U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S The Town Farm Bureau Local and Environmental Affairs Harold Anderson

Wayneland Guests Honor Clifford Funk Kin at Family Dinners

Wayland residents hosted relatives from Ft. Wayne Indiana and Colorado Springs Colorado over a July weekend. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clifford Funk and Mabel Conrad plus numerous relatives from Hesston Rockford Lebanon Mt Vernon and other nearby towns. Activities featured dinners at several homes and a wedding in Skokie Illinois with multiple family members attending. The gatherings highlighted local and extended family ties across Iowa Illinois and Colorado.

Birthday surprise for Vernon Gerig in Wayland

Mrs Waunita Magdefray Wayland July 16 Vernon Gerig was surprised on his birthday at the Dr C C Wyse home. Guests included Mrs Gerig daughter and many relatives from Goshen and nearby. Refreshments of cake and ice cream were served.

Waunita James Troutman Black Hills Mt. Rushmore Cheyenne Rockies Eva Roth Ottumwa Vernon Frey Kathryn Nicholson Pueblo Colorado Newton Evelyn Frey Christian Church Evelyn Eckey Vernon Mrs. Nicholson Carlsbad New Mexico Mary Roth Vernon Gerig Dan Schrock Barb Gerig Goshen Indiana Dean Beese

U P Home Featured Guests At Newton Area Luncheon

Mrs Wesley saaer attended a luncheon on Wednesday July 9 at the home of Mrs Arnold Boslian in Victor honoring former Newton teachers. She then visited relatives in Anamosa and friends in Town City on Thursday July 10. Mrs Helen Vail of Sioux City spent days with her mother Mrs Mary Hasties. The Sunday Evensong included hymns by Fanny Crosby with Mark Hampshire in charge and Rev Charles Willming leading singing with Miss Florence Hale at the piano. The Ferrells of Fairfield and other Newton connections hosted visits. Dr John Ferrell appeared from Normal as an overnight guest. A Tuesday noon picnic hosted by Mrs C V Brown featured seven former teacher friends and two former Newton school secretaries along with Mrs Gladys Bader and Mrs G Wiley Beveridge. Misses Myrle and Gladys Baird planned short Ames visits, while Mrs Helen Heilman entered Washington County Hospital for care. Variety night showcased This Is Hawaii and Rockome Gardens with Gary Zeck operating the projector. Willa Ramsey planned extended eastern travel with several family connections, and Miss Linh and Miss Lundquist planned visits around late August. Mr Beese, formerly Mennonite Home administrator, noted. Charles Longwell and sister hosted visitors from Evanston before departure to Evanston Illinois.

Wesley Saaer Attenaea Arnold Boslian Victor Newton Anamosa Town City Fanny Crosby Mark Hampshire Charles Willming Florence Hale R.B. Ferrell Carol Lee Fairfield Tueson G.B. Ferrell W.J. Ferrell Glenn Ferrell Joe and Jill Ferrell John Ferrell Normal C.V. Brown Gladys Bader G. Wiley Beveridge Myrle Gladys Baird Ames Myrie Willa Ramsey Cedar Rapids Dale Newton Columbus,o Canton Walter Bickerton Irwin, Pa India Miss Ramsey Ai India

Paul Evans Sr. dies after illness at 53 in Washington

Paul Fred Evans Sr. 53 of 724 East Second Street died July 19 1975 at Washington County Hospital after a five month illness. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p m Jones Funeral Home with Rev J Roland Crandall. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Evelyn and four children Paul Jr Carol James Mary Tim and two grandchildren. Military rites by VFW at graveside.

Paul Fred) Evans Sr East Second Street Washington County Hospital Jones J. Roland Crandall Elm Grove Cemetery Mr. Evans Guy Pauline Leesman Evans Washington Alberta Lenore Godfrey Evelyn Farrier Evans Washington Concrete Co Washington Community Schools Evans Vault Company U. S. Army American Legion Veterans of Foreign United Methodist Church Paul Jr Carol Evans James Mary) Coon Ainsworth Tim Evans Huber Evans Owen

Chambersburg mayor seeks Maryland to restore signs

Mayor William Stover of Chambersburg Pennsylvania urged Governor Milton Shapp to pressure Maryland officials to reinstate Chambersburg on 52 directional signs along I-81 near Hagerstown. Maryland cited unfamiliar names Chambersburg and Martinsburg as reasons for removal, replacing them with Harrisburg and Roanoke at a cost of twenty thousand dollars.

Chambersburg, Pa UPI William Stover Maryland Chambersburg Hagerstown Are Stover Milton Shapp Franklin County U Maryland Martinsburg W. Va

Bonnett, Dale C. 84 Dies in Keosauqua Funeral Planned

Dale C Bonnett a long time Van Buren County farmer died at Van Buren Memorial Hospital at noon Friday July 18 1975 after a 10 day stay He was born March 17 1891 near Birmingham and married Hazel Hootman in 1913 Surviving are his wife two daughters Mrs Fred Brown and Mrs Meryl Leavitt four grandchildren eight great grandchildren a daughter Mildred died in July He was a member of the Presbyterian Church IOOF and helped at the Keosauqua Sale Barn before retirement Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery The funeral is Monday at 2 pm at Burch Funeral Home Birmingham conducted by Rev Harold Schnedler.

Keosauqua Dale C. Bonnett van Buren County van Buren Memorial Hospital Burch Birmingham Harold Schnedler Maple Hill Bonnett Myr Leavitt Washington Jesse Birdie Calhoun Bonnett Hazel Hootman Fred Beryl) Brown Meryl Birdie) Leavitt Mildred Bennett Keosauqua Sale The Presbyterian Church IOOF

Favorite Creamette Chicken Casserole Peach Pie and More

A homemade menu spreads across creamy chicken casserole with cream soups and peppers, a fresh peach pie with vanilla ice cream, a cheese sauced peas side, and a tart apple crumb pie. A Thackeray quote closes the item.

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