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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1976
Page
8
Classified ad rates for weekly livestock sales on Tuesdays at Ollie Livestock Exchange. Pricing includes per word rates, volume discounts, and extra charges for skip days, blind ads, and credit. Deadlines: daily 9 00 a m for same day publication. order a day before for best service.
The June 21 1976 almanac notes are present with day count and summer start. Born on this date include Martha Washington and Jane Russell. Historical highlights cover Okinawa surrender in 1945 Khrushchev remark 1960 Montini election 1963 and Nixon Brezhnev pact talk 1973.
A reader compiled multiple auction items across Iowa with dates from June 25 to July 3. Listings include conservator auction near Winfield, closing sale at Col. Junction Fairgrounds, tools and household goods near Brighton, furniture sale in Sigourney, and estate and personal property auctions in Washington, Lockridge, Crawfordsville, and surrounding areas. Ownership credits include Charles and Frieda Rich, Cornelia Peters Hanft, Fredeneva Hurley, James F. Mullen Estate, Barbara Brinton, Jack Hooten, Orpha Munson, and Aleta M. Walker.
Chicago attorney Marvin Rosenblum said the coast to coast handholding spectacle for July 4 is restructured. The uninterrupted chain is secondary to involving cities towns and villages with a probable Hands Across America Day on October 3. He notes weak funding and expanded participation to places like Casper Wyoming and Seattle Washington.
Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church announces an open house this Sunday replacing the usual Church School with a short program and song service. Vacation Church School week activities will be showcased. A picnic at Chautauqua Park is scheduled Friday at 11:30 with a 12:30 pickup time for parents.
Mary Martin will attend Weatherford Texas Bicentennial events where a life size bronze of her as Peter Pan will be dedicated. Artist Ronald Thomason crafted the statue showing Mary in a Peter Pan stance. The town honors its native daughter amid local pride and memories of her Broadway and TV fame.
In Jefferson City Missouri a fuss over the Bicentennial wagon train sparked a clash between the city Bicentennial coordinator Carolyn McDowell and Missouri Horse and Mule Council PR Bill Kimmons. McDowell complained wagoneers expected free meals and alleged drinking. Kimmons said the remarks damage tourism funds and provoke potential legal action. The article casts the dispute as a communication breakdown amid Bicentennial hype.
Regional channel schedules show 2 through 9 offering news, game shows, comedies, dramas, and late-night blocks. Programs include News, Hogan, Rhoda, MASH, Gunsmoke, WB specials, and various talk and variety slots across channels with varied start times and movie blocks.
Directory listing showcases attorneys from Griffiths Anderson Buffer to Stewart Shearer, chiropractors, osteopaths, real estate brokers, nursing homes, optometrists, counseling, child care, movers, and travel agencies in Washington and nearby towns. Includes addresses and phone numbers for each listing.
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