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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1976

Page

10

Fair 4-H horse and pony show results listed by color

The article lists participants by class and color for 4-H horse and pony events at the fair. Winners and exhibitors include Christy Wiley, Tony Mineart, Sandra Brookhart, Paul Anders, Craig McCoy, Ann Lampkin, Kathleen Foster, Dawn Meyer, John Pacha, Judy Reed, Greg Wiley, and others from Washington, Kalona, Crawfordsville, Riverside, Brighton, Wellman, Keota, and surrounding areas, across halter, western pleasure, western horsemanship, trail, and cart/wagon divisions.

Christy Wiley Washington Tony Mineart Sandra Brookhart Crawfordsville Paul Anders Craig McCoy Angie Bonar John Pacha Kenton Bontrager Kalona Ann Lampkin Kathleen Foster Riverside Rodney Miller Kyle Norman Wellman Larion Yoder Mike Nisly Red Dawn Meyer Brighton Kathleen Pacha Judy Reed Debbie Sayre Kerry Leichty Brian Letts Franklin Pforts Christine Jones Marlene Escher Gary Bontrager Vicki Flynn West Chester Diane Stacy Gary Yoder Sara Robertson Jeff Foster Tammy Dalrymple Kendal Gingerich Greg Wiley Debbie Sheetz Pamela Letts Jamie Robison Randy Tinnes Keota Angela Bonar White Chris Jones Gregg Wiley Jacque Reed Jacque Reed Team Blue

Chinese quake devastates Tangshan and Hopeh province

A powerful earthquake near Tangshan, Hopeh, caused great loss of life and property with Tangshan described as almost flattened. A second quake struck about 15 hours later as officials warned of heavy casualties and mobilized relief efforts across the province.

Hong Kong UPI Hopeh Tangshan China Peking Tientsin Hopeh Daily Shihchiachuang Communist Party Chinese Communist Party Central Committee U.S

Evangelist Vineyard to Lead Washington Crusade at Marion Ave

Evangelist Dr Jim Vineyard of Hammond Indiana's First Baptist Church will headline a six day area evangelistic crusade at Marion Avenue Baptist Church Washington. The event runs Sunday August 1 through Friday August 6 with 7 30 pm services nightly a nursery and free bus service provided.

Jim Vineyard Hammond Indiana Washington Marion Avenue Jerry Falwell Lynchburg Virginia Dr. Vineyard Fist Baptist Church Chicago Time Magazine Hyles-Anderson College

One-car crash near West Chester injures dog delay no charges

Brenda Baine 19 of Keota drove westbound on County Road G-38 near old 92 when she swerved to avoid a dog. She lost control, veered into a ditch and hit a utility pole causing 400 dollars damage but no injuries or charges.

Baine West Chester Brenda Baine Keota

Markets JOLIET livestock and grain report overview

Markets from Joliet Illinois show cattle sales failing to establish a market with mixed cutter and utility cows at 25.75. Hogs trade around 800 head with moderate demand. barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower. No 1-2 200-230 lb at 46.50-47.00, No 1-3 200-240 lb at 46.00-46.50, No 1-3 240-260 lb at 45.00. Grain in Chicago shows wheat around 349 to 381 with varied closes and partial percentage figures in the range.

No Rails Afghanistan Lacks Any Rail Track

Afghanistan, covering about 250000 square miles, has no railroad track in the country. The image of modern transport is challenged by terrain and infrastructure gaps.

Afghanistan

Des Moines Feed and Market Report Leads with Cattle and Hogs Data

Trade shows slow to moderate demand with steadier butchers and varied price moves for cattle hogs oats and soybeans. Estimated receipts near 50 000 for January and 56 000 for May while previous weeks show 48 000. Gardening tip notes lawns mowed too seldom cause greater shock to grass with large cuts.

Funeral Saturday for Mrs. Cloid Willits

Funeral services for Mrs. Cloid Selma Willits 91 will be held Saturday July 31 1976 at 2 p.m. in the United Methodist Church Washington with Rev. J Roland Crandall in charge Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery A memorial fund for the Methodist Church Education Building has been started Survivors include two daughters Maxine Preston and Ireta Keith a son L Cloid Willits Jr seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren She operated a millinery shop in Washington starting in 1907. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 7 to 9 p.m.

Cloid Selma) Willits United Methodist Church Washington J. Roland Crandall Willits Baptist Hospital Phoenix Ariz Ireta Elm Grove Cemetery Methodist Church Friends Sherman- Eden Funeral Home Selma Vickland Guthrie Center Iowa Jonas Mary Wickland Des Moines L. Cloud Willits Eastern Star Peter (Maxine) Preston E. L Ireta) Keith L. Cloid Willits Jr Boulder Colo

Mrs. Palmer Hedges dies after illness at 72

Mrs. Palmer Hedges 72 of 730 South Avenue C Hedrick died Thursday July 29 1976 at Washington County Hospital after about a week illness. Funeral Saturday 2 30 p m Christian Church Hedrick Rev C N Stevenson officiating. Burial Brooks Cemetery Hedrick. Memorial Library Fund. Doris Edna Hunting Hedges born May 17 1904 Preemption Ill daughter of John and Lida Jinks Hunting. Survived by two daughters Patricia Burnett Marion and John Summy Columbus Junction seven grandchildren two great grandchildren. Prev by husband Palmer Harry Hedges 1961 and one daughter Elinor.

Palmer H. Hedges South Avenue C Washington County Hospital Christian Church Hedrick C. N. Stevenson Brooks Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Christian Women’s Fellowship All of

Mid-Prairie district enrollment at 1466 for 1975-76

Mid-Prairie Community School District reports 1975-76 enrollment reached 1,466, up slightly from 1,465 in 1974-75. Grade totals show Kindergarten 124, 1st 112, 2nd 103, 3rd 105, 4th 113, 5th 124, 6th 112, 7th 121, 8th 128, 9th 116, 10th 114, 11th 101, 12th 88, and Special Education 7.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Community School District

Kalona larceny charge against local man arraigned

Washington man Timothy J. Rich, 20, of 213% W Main, appeared for arraignment in Magistrate's court on larceny connected with the Monday theft of a cash box containing about $40 and several checks from Kalona Auto Service. Rich was arrested by Washington County Sheriff’s officers Tuesday evening and released on $1,000 bond. Magistrate Judge Dawson set a hearing date.

The Evening Journal Washington Timothy J. Rich W. Main Kalona Auto Service Rich Washington County Sheriff's Dawson

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