Exhibit Space Expands at Townsley Park Fair Grounds
The county 4 H and FFA fair in August at Townsley Park adds major new structures. A large commercial exhibit building rises beside the north gate and a second cattle barn grows to handle baby beeves. Livestock projections expect 275 300 cattle and 350 375 pigs with dozens of sheep poultry and rabbit pens. Printing for the premium list begins soon and Frank Kleese becomes the new president after Ernest Wagner recalls the fair’s eight year growth since 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsley Park
Washington City Park
Fair Association
Oldhautauqua Grounds
Tom Robb
Verne Knecht
Washington County
The
Walter Farrell
Ernest Wagner
Frank Kleese
Real Estate Parade of Dandy Homes and Quick Sell Incentives
Numerous properties listed for sale in a Good Residence District including Harvey Sisters at 609 East Washington Street and Anwyl Estate at 1120 East Washington Street. Descriptions emphasize three to seven rooms, modern features, and close-in locations with terms and showings arranged by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Sisters
East
Washington Street
Helwick Estate
South Ave
Dave Anwyl
Washington St
Anwyl
East Polk St
Donald Miller
Prospect Place
David Dulaney
Fast 11Th St
North Avenue
Raymond Anderson
Jefferson St
Franklin Cubs 4-H Club June Tour Highlights Members Projects
The Franklin Cubs 4-H Club conducted its annual June tour on June 17 starting at noon with a family picnic at Sunset Park. Kenneth Kiene demonstrated proper calf hoof trimming as members presented talks on their projects. Two leaders and Tom Robb accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Cubs 4-H Club
Sunset Park
Kenneth Kiene
Tom Robb
Sondags Entertain In Home at Keota
Keota items report Mr and Mrs Leonard Sondag entertained with pinochle guests Mrs Rose Sondag won high for women and Mr James Coffman high for men. Janet Richards visited from Washington for a week. Farm bureau, 4 H teens, and shop anniversary events noted with prizes and giveaways. A group from Keota headed to Pioneer Institute Mt Pleasant. several families involved in motor transport to events. Police in Ithaca report a methodical tire prank deflating 32 cars one night, with valve left on sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wapello
Boyd Trier
Dale
Farm Bureau
Sigourney
Rex McNabb
Gary
Triers
Ed Molyneaux
Joyce Lee
Donna Sanders
Bette Baumert
Patty Gundy
Doug Powell
Russell Herr
Groege Baum
Farm and Home Drug Store
Olson
Roy Hulse
Georgia Sigler
Audrey Smith
Stella Flander
Dorothy Dickenson
Dorothy Bower
Methodist Church
Pioneer Institute
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Keota
Sue
John Herr
Jay Grimes
Johnnie Stoutner
Mike Leary
Beth Morris
Linda Davis
Sandra Barnum
Ralph Herr
J. M. Leary
Darrell Grimes
Kay Statler
Candace
Iowa
Ithaca
N.Y
Shower Honors Myrna Conrad of Crawfordsville
A Crawfordsville miscellaneous shower honored bride to be Myrna Conrad of Crawfordsville on Friday at the home of Mrs. Sam Canott with co hosts and guests from Washington Ainsworth Columbus Junction and Winfield. The event included games gifts and advice letters while blue and white refreshments complemented the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Myrna Conrad
Don Murphy
Sam Canott
Don Lee
Columbus Auction
Herbert Rich
Max. Owen
Vicki
Glenn Owens
Winfield
Alice Hagie
Elmer Hays
Washington
Bud Krantz
Ainsworth
Ernest Whiting
C. C. Moorhead
Walter Rich
Chester Spangler
Charles Wood
Leroy Conrad
Ora Marlatt
A. D. Henss
Robert Miller
Charles Wells
Dwain Dooley
Richard Lease
Max Mitchell
Dale Engle
John White
Wayne Davis
R. I. Williams
A. G. Lease
Eldon Roth
George Canott
Carolyn Conrad
Margaret Davidson
Marion Waters
Laura Young
Glen Rodgers
Fairfield
Steve Fletcher
Mike Suter
Donnie Lowe
Larry Williams
Mike Farrier
Columbus Junction
Dell Farrier
Patty
Ronnie
Steve
Mike
Delores Herrmann
Genevieve Holmes
Henry Davis
Elon Christner
Clarence Hering
John Barnhart
Cleo McCoy
Maurice Rose
Chicago
Don Sands
Dale Johnston
William Jones
Everette Sommer
Lee McCall
Marion Maids 4-H Club Meets At Linda Hertig Home
A-H Club in Marion held a June 16 meeting at Linda Hertig's home with eight members and three leaders present Karen Van Sant presided. Leaders Betty Jo Van Sant spoke on Heat Prostration and Peggy Smith on Sunstroke. Joyce Davison spoke the Bath picture talk, Linda Hertig demonstrated Matting and Framing and Texture Paint, Janice Davison explained Surface Preparation for Refinishing. A family picnic is planned for June 29. Music by Cheryl Jamce and Joyce Davison. Hostess and mother served refreshments.
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Lois Hellemann
Garner
R. W. Howell
Clarence Hering
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Silas Finke
Washington County Hospital
E. P. Herrmann
Pearl McNeill
John McNeill
Beauchamp
Winfield
Jo Ann McNeill
State Cafe
Washington
Iowa Wesleyan College
Laura Herrmann
Davenport
FE. P. Herrmann
Bruce Milligan
Okmulgee
Okla
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Jim
Ann
Jane
Tom
Kilpatricks
Des Moines
A. D. Henss
Henss
Branson
W. W. K Club
Robert Miller
Wayne David
Harold Spangler
Dale Engle
Charles Wells
Chester Spangler
Richard Lease
J. S. Jewell
Wooley
John R. Rice
Spiritual Life
E. C. Williams
John White
Ray McAllister
Jim Young
Joe Johnston
Allen Johnston
Eben Davis
Ed Davis
Monrovia
Calif
Joyce Gault
Women's Society of Christian Service
Herbert Rich
K. H. Cherryholmes
March of Missions
Myral Smith
Patricia Fisher
Blanche Beenblossom
John Barnhart
Joe Jones
Ivor Davis
Crawfordsville
Marion Maids
Linda Hertig
Karen van Sant
Betty Jo van Sant
Peggy Smith
Joyce Davison
Janice Davison
Cheryl, Jamce
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Fair Grounds
Fair Lot
Erefits
Chuck Hotle
Washington Homes For Sale
C. V. Com
Franklin Cubs
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Christian Science Church
Mary Baker Eddy
Sondags
McCormick
McCormick Farm Equipment Store
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Real Estate & Farm Loans
Washington, Iowa
West Madison
Frigidaire
Maytag
Mrs. Logan Crawford
Bill Bruty
Dick Weeks
Ane
America
Pontiac
Sentra
Stewart & Crone
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