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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1958

Page

3

All-American cattle show offers 45000 in prizes at Iowa State Fair

Nearly 45000 in cash prizes will be offered at the 100th Iowa State Fair cattle show August 22 to 31 in Des Moines. The event, announced by fair secretary L B Cunningham, features beef and dairy breeds, an expanded steer carcass contest, and prizes across Herefords Shorthorns Polled Shorthorns Aberdeen Angus Milking Shorthorns Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys Brown Swiss Ayrshires plus 14700 for 4 H and 2774 for FFA entrants.

Des Moines L. B. Cunningham Iowa State Fair Board

Iowa physicists study nuclear hazards and fallout

A Iowa committee led by Dr. Edmund Zimmerer gathers data on nuclear accident hazards and fallout effects in Iowa. The group catalogs X ray uses and sites with radioactive materials and notes a federal network will assist in emergencies. The University of Iowa and Cedar Rapids hospital hold cobalt for cancer treatment and monitor fallout impacts on water, cattle, and plants.

Zadd Kuzela United Press International Des Moines UPI Iowa Atomic Energy Commission Defenc D Department Washington Lowa Herschel C. Loveless Edmund Zimmerer C.C. Campbell Health Department A.F. Voight Iowa State College Titus C. Evans University of Iowa Milo Boss F.H. Spedding Robert L. Morris Zimmerer Chicago Federal Network of Cedar Rapids Virginia Luckey Howard University D. C University Hospital Russell Grout Earl Grout Russell Linda Yoder Connie Bonnie Fox Linda Gerot Linda Duttlinger Frieda Barrett Debbie Wingler Dean Bert Hogan Danny Tiffin Mc.Guire - Kern Mary and Francis Baschnagel Fannie Meeks S. Clinton St Iowa City Mercy Hospital

Washington Evening Journal Staff and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal lists publishers Shannon and Co and KE as publisher, with Shannon as managing editor Dave R Elder and Bruce C C Cowden as business manager. Charles Morris is news editor and W J Shannon advertising manager, Howard Haken shop foreman. Published afternoons except Sundays with postal designation under Act of March 3 1879. Rurals subscription rates shown for Washington per week by carrier.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co

Riverside Queen voting under way with parade planned

VFW Auxiliary Post 6414 collects pocket combs razors toothbrushes and stamps for VA Hospital Iowa City. Queen vote runs through July 3 with parade committee led by Lavera Mueller and others. Miss Riverside entries close June 11. Community events include card party June 20 and Fortnightly Club June 17.

Riverside V.F.W Post Doud's Iowa City VFW Lavera Mueller Mueller Norma Swailes Laura Wiemer Kathy Pogge Arlene Armbruster Riverside Ball Park Joyce Wingler Sophia Kueneman Bessie Burich Ethel Gerot Edna Mueller Miss Riverside Phylis Novy Phylis Darlene Burich Laura Weimer Anita Latta Ruth Weekes Elizabeth Fisher Minnie Allbright Edyth DeFrance Hattie Wheeler Mary Roberts Washington Frances McAvoy Dept Ann Borman Iowa City Park W. OO. Thomann Bernard Thomann Edna Bushek Leona Kucera Velma Whitlock Kate Ingram Edna _ Bushek Catholic Order of Foresters Lillian Peggy

Mary Meeker Named Group President In Local Election

Mary Meeker was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary in Columbus Junction on June 9. Other officers named were Jean Meredith, Irene Myers, Grace Stokes, and Geraldine Leonhard. The Auxiliary will run a food stand at the Louisa County Fair horse races on June 15. Andrew Koestner of Cedar Rapids was arrested and charged after a collision on Highway 92 west of Grandview on June 8.

Columbus Junction Andrew Koestner Cedar Rapids Robert Lewis Wapello Louisa County Koestner Grandview Mary Meeker American Legion Auxiliary Jean Meredith Irene Myers Grace Stokes Geraldine Leonhard Wilma E Henson United Fund Raising Drive Louisa County Fair Grounds L. S. Myers New England

Patio Beans and Summer Recipes for a Friendly Gathering

A lively note on patio dining with PATIO BEANS and accompanying dishes. Recipes include Patio Beans with frankfurters and scallions, Orange Ginger Tea, and a Jellied Consomme suitable for summer menus. Delicious, colorful, and easy to prepare for family and guests.

New Jersey Woman Is Noble Visitor

A New Jersey woman identified as Mrs. Wiele joins a series of social visits in Noble IA with the Roth and other families. The narrative describes multiple dinners, travel memories, and church activities as Bethel and local missions prepare for upcoming Bible School sessions. Portland Evangelical Churches oppose dancing in public school physical education, urging exemption for students with religious beliefs.

Miss White Edith Marguerite Roth West Allen Wagler Merle Conrad Daniel Leichty William Conrad Marvin Widmer Roth al Faulkner Muscatine Kenneth Humpledee Leon Iwanoski Mary Dashkewich Passaic New Jersey Melvin Schrock Tangent Oregon Bethel Virginia Albany Lincoln Nebraska Eicher Mission Society Henry Dale Calbert Schrock Parnell Norman Barr Belview Illinois Jim Miller Barr Fern Cliff Eicher Church Edith Roth Portland Greater Portland

Defense Reorganization and Foreign Aid in 85th Congress

The text surveys Senate Cloakroom notes on Defense Department reorganization, arguing for streamlined command and cautioning against bottlenecks and insubordination. it weighs Foreign Aid as a self-preservation tool to counter Communist pressure and outlines fiscal concerns on tax policy and potential deficits. It highlights Eisenhower's objections, upcoming Senate debate, and the balance between aid levels and oversight.

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