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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1965
Page
6
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Mrs Marie Marie and Mrs Marcella Vittetoe returned home Saturday evening after a two week east coast tour. They visited Pittsburgh Washington New York the World's Fair Rochester and Niagara Falls NY and traveled via Ontario to Detroit. In Washington they stayed with Marie's nephew Craig Wolf who serves in the Navy.
Public sale notices list dates and locations for estate settlement and household goods sales in towns including Wellman Wayland Milo Orris executor and Mrs Harriet Ackley with July start times. Livestock auctions appear weekly at Katona Ollie Smylies Wayland Wapello and Columbus Junction facilities on various weekdays with start times.
Mrs. Dale Sheetz was installed senior regent of the Women of the Moose at Moose Home. Installation chair was Mrs. Edward Letts with Lorene Cupp as installing regent. Officers installed included junior regent Calvin Little and graduate regent Robert Grubb. Guests and LOOM officials attended as committees were announced and gifts presented.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for cards flowers and visits. Special thanks are given to Dr Vosika, nurses and nurse aides and Steve Brock for their support and care.
Bob Ensminger of Burlington earned his first feature win of the year in the MVSC jalopy races at West Liberty. John Mullink of West Liberty took second, Bob Kleindolph of Muscatine third, and Mel Morris fourth with Ensminger driving car No. 96. Next weekend offers a full jalopy schedule at Columbus Junction Burlington and Mt. Pleasant.
UPI reports wildcat picketing at Cape Kennedy kept about 60 of 5,300 workers from the space center. About 3,200 men on site stayed home, delaying a Saturn rocket launch complex modification and risking early next year flight. More than 178 million dollars of construction work was affected by the strike.
Washington firefighters responded Sunday to a grass fire along a ditch and fence line one mile west of Bush Corner north of Washington. The blaze burned along the roadside until extinguished by the fire truck. Funeral services for Dave Benson were held Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson and Rev. W. R. Ward in charge. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers including Ward and Paul Benson. Houston report: Texas Parks and Wildlife estimates sport fishermen catch about 65 million pounds of edible fish yearly along the Gulf coast. 200 to 250 species have been landed in bays and offshore waters.
Sixty Coppock descendants gathered for the annual Coppock reunion in Sunset Park. Homer Coppock Jr. led the business meeting, with Ted Coppock elected president and Mrs. Roger Chapman secretary for next year. A June 1966 site was chosen, with alternate plans if the Fairgrounds are unavailable.
Television schedule overview lists time slots from 9:10 to 6:00 with programs including For You, Concentration, News, Doctors, Another World, You Don't Say, The Action, Cartoon Ton, Time for Us, and The Rifleman. Names and times appear with minor garbled entries such as Leonardy Thaomart and Cap'n. Don.
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