Dog does not bark and hummingbirds amid Texas yard scenes
Reader recalls a trip to Lockhart Texas with the Benish family describing Zaug the Basenji unable to bark but yodeling instead. The article notes hummingbirds feeding at red syrup feeders, various backyard birds, and a casual recipe for sausage balls using pork sausage Bisquick baked at 350 degrees.
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Zaug
Annas Home
Germany
Congo
Ae Texas
Annas
Mar
Jepsen signals 1972 bid with later formal announcement
DES MOINES UPI Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen indicated in a mailed letter today his present intention to seek the governorship in the 1972 primary. He said a formal campaign announcement would not come until late summer or early fall.
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Des Moines
UPI
Roger Jepsen
Sue
Jepsen
Army offers delay to new enlistees DEP 189 Day option
The Army invites young men to enlist now and delay active duty up to 180 days under the 189 Day Delayed Entry Program. Enlistees may select from about 300 training and service schools, with guaranteed assignments in writing. Contact Sergeant Manley Bickford at 221 S. Linn St., Iowa City, or call 537-2715 for details.
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U.S. Army
Army
Manley Bickford
S. Linn St
Iowa City
DEP
Washington High School Class of 1946 Reunion Planned
The Washington High School Class of 1946 will hold its 25th year reunion this Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Captain's Table.
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Washington High School
Local Court Briefs Echo Minor Penalties
Milton Garret son receives a two week jail term after appearing before the justice of the peace on a breach of peace charge. James Rippey of Jirfield is fined for fishing without a valid license.
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Milton Garretsom
Justice of the Peace
Is ‘Peace
James Rippey
Jirfield
June Stator Coiba dinner features Masson family concert
The June Stator Coiba dinner drew 106 attendees including Rex Brier of Winfield and Rev. E Jasmann of Washington. Masson family entertained with vocal and instrumental pieces. Dorothy Luckenbill played piano duets and cello solos. Beth Brinning sang Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head with Mrs Luckenbill. A patriotic film Where To? followed, prompting reflections on American daily decisions. Senior Citizens learned of the July 14 boat trip, with reservations sufficient for the morning voyage.
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Rex Brier
Winfield
E. Jasmann
Washington
Mary Masson
George Masson
Lester Lackenbill
Beth Brinning
Max
Hazel Buwer
Masson
Bers
Dorothy Luckenbill
Dorothy
Capitol
Kent
Anderson critical of Iowa tax deal
Des Moines UPI reports J Merrill Anderson of the Iowa Farm Bureau criticizes a large tax and school aid package approved by the legislature. He says replacement for property taxes is insufficient and the revenue mix and funding formula are unsatisfactory. He notes property valuations remain the main basis for distributing state funds to districts. Gov Ray and supporters disagree, arguing the plan will provide long range property tax relief.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Farm Bureau
J. Merrill Anderson
Farm Bureau
Anderson
Robert D. Ray
Social Calendar for Punnay W. C. Hotle Descendants Reunion
The notice lists a Noon reunion at Fair grounds. Monday events include Golden Age Club at 10 a.m. at YWCA. A sack lunch follows for the Single Young Adults Club at 7 30 p m at Lawrence Swift home mile west of Rose Motel.
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YWCA
Lawrence Swift
Soil Conservation picnic draws 120 from 20 counties
The Soil Conservation Service and state personnel and families from 20 southeast Iowa counties held a picnic at Lake Darling on Wednesday evening attended by over 120 people. Wilson Moon, state Soil Conservationist of Des Moines, spoke. Special awards recognized outstanding performances and safety. Program arrangements were by John Eckes, Fairfield area conservationist, with Washington County district host Paul Boettcher district conservationist.
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Soil Conservation Service
Iowa
Lake Darling
Wilson Moon
Des Moines
John Eckes
Fairfield
Washington County
Paul Boettcher
Disset
Kerrs from Parsippany plan two week visit and wedding trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Kerr of Parsippany New Jersey are visiting parents Mr and Mrs Roth and Dr and Mrs George Kerr for two weeks. They will travel to Oakdale Illinois on Friday to attend the wedding of a George Kerrs niece and return to Washington on Saturday.
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Joe Kerr
Parsippany
N. J
Roth
George Kerr
Kerrs
Oakdale
George Kerrs
Washington
Richard Hole
Matt and
Cary
West Coast
Seattle
San Francisco
Earth to Become Frigid Wasteland After Sun Exhausts Fuel
A Griffith Park planetarium news release outlines a dramatic five billion year solar evolution. It predicts the sun will exhaust its fuel, expand, then cool, with oceans revaporating and Earth’s atmosphere blown away, leaving a marblelike, molten landscape before a frigid final era.
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Griffith Park Plantarium
Planetarium
New Pattern Book Available For Smart One Button Suit
Austine La Mar Fashion Patterns offers pattern R-323 in sizes 12 to 20 with optional sleeves and fabric choices. Standard size 14 bust 34 waist 26 hips 36. price patterns and postage details, order form included.
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Austine la Mar
Washington Evening Journal
G-P.o
New York
N.Y
Local families return from extended North American trips
Mrs Lola Bower and Mrs Twila Owens just back from a two week Hawaii and California vacation. They visited the Rev William Arnold in Hawaii and time with relatives in California including the Don McCormicks and Leyden family. The Leydens toured the Dakotas and Black Hills with relatives, and Payne and Loder families visited Texas and Louilla then other western sites. Nancy Shamdin returned from a Dallas visit with her sister and husband, driving back via the Ozarks. Mary Pat Horak, six, returned home after a tonsillectomy at the local hospital and is recovering nicely.
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Lola Bower
Twila Owens
Hawaii
Los Angeles
Calif
William Arnold
California
Kim Leyden
John
Chris
Joel
Dakotas
Mrs. Leyden
Jim McKnight
Matt
Anne
Brooking
S.D
McKnights
Leyden
Black Hil
L Oakley Payne
Gertie Loder
Janis
Jamie
Texas
Mr. Payne
Joe Adams
Joey
Louilla
Jack Harris
Nancy Shamdin
George Dimock
Dallas
Shamdin
Dal
Las
Ozarks
Washington
Mary Pat Horak
Richard Horaks
Rainbow Girls meet at Masonic Temple with officers named
Miss Barbara Warner presided as Rainbow Girls worthy advisor at the Masonic Temple meeting Monday evening. Miss Mary Ann Nihart announced Warner as district candy chairman and installed officers Miss Julie Nichols, Miss Jane Yord er, and Miss Eileen Lewis. Carol Porter earned the degree of the order. A Grand Worthy Advisor Jacque Moss luncheon is planned July 28 at Iris Courts Mt Pleasant. Founders Day picnic and slumber party will be at Barbara Warner’s home in August with date to be announced.
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Barbara Warner
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Mary Ann Nihart
Connecticut
Warner
Nihart
Julie Nichols
Jane Yorder
Eileen Lewis
Carol Porter
Jacque Moss
Iris Courts
Mt. Pleasant
Plan reception for Lyle Keisers Friday
A reception will be held Friday at 8 p.m. at Richland Friends Church in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Keiser who were recently married.
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Richland
Richland Friends Church
Lyle Keiser
Dear Abby Advice Column Fragments on Eating Out and Family Strains
A collage of Dear Abby reader questions about germ phobia and eating out, marriage strain, leaving children home alone, and a rude marriage question. The reader asks how to handle a husband who refuses to dine away from home and a wife planning a France trip with their daughter. The column also notes California neglect laws and a final note inviting letters to Abby.
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Abby
Imcome
France
California
Redlands
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Thorp Credit Inc
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Crawfordsville
Paul Mayer
Surgical
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Wayland
Jack Moore
Brighton
Roger Dale
Ella Rich
Bill. Kindred
Route 1
Rhonda Sue
Samuel D. Shepherd
Max Shepherd
Davenport
Jane Shepherd
Kindred
Mid-Prairie High School
Ptemier
The
State Employment Service
Veterans Administration
the National Committee
Jobs For Veterans
Professional Directory
Livingston
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
J. R. Bissland
Chiro Kalona
Farm Financing Production Credit Association
Big North Iowa
State Farm Insurance
Jack Fall
West Main Office
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Keota
Sahar
Optometrist
Lowe Avenue
Lyle Keisers
Abigail van Buren
Altho
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Bill Jones
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