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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1973

Page

2

Weekend Visit Highlights Richland Family News

Richland notes detail weekend guests of Jack Bottorff and Adrian Bottorff, with visits from Orville Bottorff of Springdale Arkansas and Tressa Warner of Fairfield. The item covers weddings, hospital notices, club meetings, and family milestones across Richland, Keota, Fairfield, and surrounding towns.

Don Long Richland Jack Bottorff Terri Indianola Adrian Bottorff Jack Iowa City Orville Bottorff Springdale Arkansas Tressa Warner Fairfield Mabel Cox Lola Pauly Packwood Clemens Cox St. Anthony Lelia Wheeler Jefferson County Hospital Good Samaritan Keosauqua Andrew George W.E Laithly J.R. Drake Maplewood Manor Keota Jerry Hartnell Kermit Ward Richland Tommy Hartnell Earl Ward Sigourney D.C Harper Clella Letts Earl Fisher Brighton Bessie Churich Oakland Calif Bob Carter Vada Mark Mary Utterback Homewood Ill Ruth McLin Indianapolis Ind Charles Blakely Herbert Blakely Carroll Morgan Priscilla Club Maurice Gould Clifford McCracken Mattie Collett Clara

Check on sewage disposal before buying in country

If you plan to buy or build a home in the country, inspect sewage disposal. Most use private septic tanks with drain fields. soil must absorb effluent properly. Poor soil or neglect can cause failures, so consider location and system type, and seek county extension or health officials for guidance.

Country Living Jim Frier Washington County Dale Vanderholm Iowa State University Vanderholm Soil Conservation Service Office

Early Floridian hunter insights from underwater cave bones

Florida archeologist Dr. Wilburn S. Cockrell reports 10,250 year old bones from North Port Charlotte springs proving primitive people lived with megafauna such as mastodon and saber-tooth tigers in North America. He notes projective points suggesting hunting and describes early tools like spears and a dart thrower. he also asserts humans have looked the same for 20,000 years.

Tallahassee Fla UPI Florida North America Wilburn S. Cockrell Port Charlotte Cockrell

Waggoner Rites Held For Mrs Elsie B Waggoner

Funeral services for Mrs Elsie B Waggoner were conducted Tuesday at the Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Frank Dunn presiding. Pallbearers included William Daryle John McCallister Charles Riley Earl Estabrook and Leo Johnson. She was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery at Brighton.

Clean bright SMV emblems protect slow vehicles on highways

Farmers and other users of off highway vehicles are reminded that an SMV emblem must be visible day or night. A dirty faded or damaged emblem may fail to warn drivers. The emblem should be in good condition and washed with warm water and detergent. If the orange center is sound it can last 2 to 4 years. If needed replace the emblem and maintain it well.

Jim Frier Washington County Dale Hull Iowa State University Haull Hull

Farm Outlook on livestock, feed costs hit profits

Iowa State University economist Gene Futrell warns high feed and protein costs will trim hog and poultry plans and curb cattle growth into 1974. He notes price ceilings and rising feeds add about 10 cents per pound for cattle and hogs, with profits squeezed as costs outpace modest price gains in eggs and broilers.

Gene Futrell Iowa State University Extension Futrell Central Iowa ISU

Cookin today edited by HELENE B DILLON Punch Time recipes

A collection of home recipes from Crawfordsville and Newton including Punch 1gt cranberry juice cocktail and orange juice focuses on spring flavors. Also features Country Cook book desserts like Moist Brownies Picnic Cake and a simple Brown Sugar nut topping with baking notes and serving tips.

Helene B. Dillon Lola Lawson Crawfordsville

Pinochle club meets at home in Keota

Keota base Parish notes show Sunnyside Pinochle Club meeting with four guests Evelyn Wage Bernice Dill Lillian Coffman Ruth Snakenberg three tables Ruth Ginkens birthday gift prizes to Clara Kent Martha Sanders Beth Holmes refreshments served. Also mentions upcoming July meeting and local visits by guests from Mesa Des Moines and Iowa City to Sigourney. Dr Linus Pauling attacks FDA plan to require prescriptions for high potency vitamin C and E pills as asinine with no evidence of harm.

Hoekstra Otto Emry Pauline Johnson Maurice Gould Ralph Miller Oma Wade Matilda Nordyke Pleasant Manor Mt. Pleasant Park View Fairfield Iowa Button Club Marshalltown John Woodin Ralph Steel Elizabeth Curtis Rubye Hendrickson Marilyn Woodin Betty Kann Bernice Young Emma Widner Ray Ward Henry Myers Manning Marilyn Woodi Carol Smith Norma Dunbar Brighton Dorothy Steel Richland Rose Bradley Des Moines Raymond Swartzwelter Jay Swartzwelter Kathy Brad Don Allen Minnesota Ricky Johnson Stan Johnson Mike Hadley Jefferson County Hospital Wilford Cox John Hadley Mabel Cox Auza Brown Stockport Walter Hadley Leona Barnett Packwood Brian Brett Mark Muenzenmeyer Gene Muenzenmeyer Cedar Rapids William Muenzenmeyer Bill Muenzenmeyer Muenzenmeyer Russell Clough Don Muenzenmeyer van Buren County Hospital Keosauqua Don Tucker Hotel Manning Joll Morgan Waldo Stephenson Memphis, Mo Paul Sievert Krota F. G. Moeller Cleveland Heights Ohio K. W. Statler Sunnyside Martha Sanders Beth Holmes Ruth Ginkens Will Luers Mesa Ariz Connie Conrad Albert Conrad Deana Milo Luers Dean Luers Allen McKie Montrose Colo Carl Uers Charles Kevin Harold Grove Sigourney Luers Grove Memorial Hall Genevieve Lyle John Keota Linda Lyle Iowa City Robert Lyle Nikki Ida Grove Washington UPI Linus Pauling Food and Drug Administration Pauling Harold V. Froehlich R-Wis FDA

June 14 1973 Almanac Historical Highlights

Almanac notes June 14 1973 as the 165th day with 200 to follow. Highlights include Harriet Beecher Stowe born June 14 1811 and historical milestones such as the US Army founding in 1776 and Paris fall to German occupation in 1940. Also McCarthy charges in 1951.

United Press International Mars Jupiter Mercury Venus Saturn Harriet Beecher Stowe US. Army Congress Paris Wisconsin Joseph McCarthy Defense George Marshall Josef Stalin Russia

Allowa fair tractor pull offers $2000 in prizes

Cedar Rapids reports a total of $2000 in cash prizes for the Allowa fair tractor pull with a top $125 in each of five classes. The event, sanctioned by the Iowa Tractor Pullers Assn, starts 11 a.m. Saturday July 7 in front of Hawkeye Downs grandstand.

Cedar Rapids Allowa Fair Dave Etzel Fair Board Iowa Tractor Pullers Assn Hawkeye Downs Fairfax Rock Skid Gary Lefebvre Tim Waggener

Deeds Filed for Property Transfers Across Washington Area

A series of real estate deeds list transfers from Carl W Roberts to Eldon Conry and Jean Conry Lot 2 in Section 21, Alta Eyestone to Mildred L Graber in Highland Park Addition, Alta Eyestone to Wilbert H in Highland Park, Eyestone to Graber Home Improvement Inc in Block 4 Highland Park, Anna E Davis to Pamida Inc land in Section 16, Paul A Mundt and wife to State of Iowa parcel in Section 21, Homer Hillyard and wife to State of Iowa parcels in Sections 33 and 28, Hiram S Patterson and Patrick D Sutherland to Washington County NW 1 4 and related tracts, Henry F Stettler and wife to Steven C Schultz West Side Addition Lot 3 and West 33 ft of Lot 2, and Hubert A Bruty and wife to Robert N Bruty Lot 4 in Highland Park Addition.

Anna E. Davis Pamida, Inc Paul A. Mundt State of Iowa Homer Hillyard Hiram S. Patterson Patrick D. Sutherland Washington County Henry F. Stettler Steven C Schultz West Side Ainsworth Hubert A. Bruty Robert N Bruty Winemouse Highland Park

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Jack Bottorffs jeSaust With Alowery Wolf's Flower Shop Horak Insurance Inc SMV Krol Ireland Philadelphia John Krol Irish Republic Northern Ireland Vivian Lanz Newton Anna Helmick Columbus Junction Anna Virginia Bake Aubrey Lee Dysert Debbie Lee Debbie Finland Dennis Lee the Almanac Carl W. Roberts Eldon Conry Jean Conry Lot Alta Eyestone Mildred L. Graber Win Smouse Alta Wilbert H Anta C. Eyestone Graber Home Improvement, Inc Osincup’s Prescription Service Center the Bank By Kent Dallmeyer the National Bank of Washington Washington, Iowa Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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