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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1966

Page

7

Leopard Cla Becomes United States Army Pet In Vietnam

Captain George Michaels cared for Cla a sickly leopard in Kontum Province 300 miles north of Saigon. After nursing back to health the cat grew to 60 pounds and traveled with him by jeep. Cla will be donated to the Seattle Zoo as Michaels returns to the United States.

Saigon Michaels Kontum Vung Tau Tong Armed Forces Language School Coast Guard Cla United States Seattle Robert S. Bilheimer Rosenthal Central Presbyterian Church Raymond Loewy Rochester Id George Butler Jensen World Council “of Churches The Britain Italy

Farmers May Nominate ASC Committeemen Year Round

Howard Lins announced that petition nominating farmers to serve as ASC community committeemen may be filed at any time after July 1. Eligible voters may sign as many nominating petitions as they wish, with each petition naming one candidate. Elections in Iowa occur in August for three committee members and two alternates.

ASC Howard Lins Ag Iltural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee ALCS Towa

Public Sale Listings Across Iowa Towns

Public sale notices list dates and locations in Columbus Junction Wayland and Wapello Iowa. Listings include household goods antiques real estate livestock auctions weekly at various barns with times from 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Listings name estate owners and farms.

Ross Addition Columbus Junction Towa Alice Slight Cobus Junction Jonas Westerbeck Sharp Mobile Gas Station Wayland Iowa Omer Nisley Wayland Feed Service Mary Krabill Wipello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway Wapello Kaona Sales Kaloni Ington Ollie Livestock Smylie’s Coumbus Junction

Weekend Guests Gather in Crawfordsville and Surrounding Homes

Weekend visitors span multiple families from Washington Des Moines and Brighton including the McLarty Canott and Schnoedelen households. George Canott celebrated his 76th birthday with a dinner at Ox Yoke Inn Amanas then visited Garth Brown in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Canott joined WWII Auxiliary members at Veterans Hosp Iowa City for sewing and mending.

Crawfordsville Malcolm McLarty Jenson Beach Fla Fence Fulton George Fulton Joe Martin Washington Glen Fisher Bob Shaffer Dennis Oakes Timmy Tammy Des Moines Dewey Conrad George Canott

Ainsworth Auxiliary Installs Officers at July Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary held a July 22 gathering at Mrs. Lee Hunt's home. Seventeen welcome kits were delivered to the Veterans Hospital. Officers installed included President Mrs. Lawrence Wilson and First Vice President Mrs. Hunt. Committee chairs named. next meeting set for August 16 with Mrs. Hunt.

Corbin Crawford Alma Walker Vera Simp R. E. McFarland Darold Jones O'Connor Robert’ Megdelsen Poppy Albert Wood Hunt Vera Simpson Thompson Cleo Orris Jones Wilson Lee Norris Louis Pruess Muscatine Timothy Robert W.R Murphy William Ainsworth Irene Arthur Joe Wagenknecht Grinnell Herman Wagenknecht

Tourism Councils Urged to Promote Clean Cafes and Good Meals

The author urges seven multi county tourism councils to guide travelers to inviting eating spots. He stresses two key factors: clean windows and well cared for flatware as cues of overall cleanliness and service quality for pies, beef, and catfish. He warns grimy windows undermine dining choices and poor utensil handling spoils appetite.

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Local Professional Directory Listings and Contacts

Livingston and Morrison firms list attorneys Robert Day Bates Edmond Morrison Jr James E Lloyd and Tohn C Owen in downtown offices. Stewart Shearer M L Tweeton and Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician with eye care provider John W Lemmon offer services at multiple downtown locations.

Tohn C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main

Rosenthal Calls for New Snobism to Elevate Design

Porcelain magnate Philip Rosenthal urges a society wide taste reform to curb ugliness in everyday items from trash cans to glassware. He backs a Design Council to promote beauty through incentives and public education, arguing better design boosts fame and fortune.

Selb Germany UPI Philip Rosent Hal Porcelain Company American Southwest Lis _ mana Emilio Pucci Scandina Jans Sigvard Count Bernadotte Karl Gustav Hansen Bjoern Wiinblad Tapio Wirkkala Rosenthal Greece Rome Florence Venice

Power mower dubbed dangerous missile puncher

A UPI report from San Francisco cites CMA updates warning that rotary power mowers fling gravel and glass fragments at up to 240 mph. Debris injuries are common, with about 8 000 people injured annually in the United States. The article notes serious harm and occasional deaths from mower rotor incidents.

San Francisco UPI California Medical Associ CMA

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