New adult rights shift sparks youth drinking, voting plans
At a Hut and Willows Supper Club new 19 year olds face stricter ID checks and adults rights. Managers expect false IDs and enforce age limits while lawmakers note credit, marriage, and voting implications for the 19 age threshold. Gov. Ray signed the bill ending the long delay for full adulthood.
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the Willows
Skeet Chorpening
Chorpening
Joan Brenneman
Sportsman's
Bob Riley
Everett Meeker
The
County Bar Association
Meeker
Robert Ray
Lowa
Joe Marie Fined for No Valid Operator's License
Joe Marie of Washington paid a ten dollar fine in the justice of the peace court here on charges of operating without a valid operator's license.
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Joe Marie
Washington
Justice of the Peace Court
Delay on carnival games fight in Iowa court
Polk County District Judge A B Crouch granted a 20 day injunction barring Attorney General Richard Turner from cracking down on carnival games of skill and chance. The case tests Iowa antigambling statutes for traditional carnival games with a July 5 hearing set to resolve constitutionality. The order was requested by the Association of Iowa Fairs Century 21 Shows and Outdoor Amusement Business Association. Meanwhile Tim-Ayr Misty Mint, a ten year old Ayrshire cow from Tim-Ayr Farm West Chester, posted a DHIR record of 18120 pounds milk and 692 pounds butterfat for 305 days, 1% above the national average.
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A. B. Crouch
Richard Turner
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Steven Wright wins Explorer Olympics banana eating contest
Steven Wright won the National Explorer Olympics banana eating contest in Fort Collins Colorado by eating 21 bananas in two minutes.
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Colo
Steven Wright
Mrs. Dave Wenger Dies in Wayland at 78
Mrs. Dave Katie Wenger 78 of Wayland died at Muscatine Hospital at 7:30 a.m. She was born near Noble in 1894 and married Dave Wenger in 1913 who died in 1942. Funeral at Bethel Mennonite Church Monday 10 a.m. Burial Sugar Creek Cemetery. Surviving daughters Mary Wyse Martha Roth Elizabeth Sutter. sons Emery Wenger Glen. 24 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren sister Eliza Zehr.
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Katie) Wenger
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Noble
John C
Mary Eicher Roth
Dave Wenger
Vernon
Mary) Wyse
Neal
Martha) Roth
Robert
Elizabeth) Sutter
Manson
Iowa
Emery Wenger
Swedesburg
4 H trail ride at Hotle timber near Washington
Fourteen teams and twenty eight horses attended the wet 4 H Horse and Pony trail ride at Hotle timber south of Washington. A wiener roast followed along with county fair class discussions. Project leaders urge reading Your Horse Project 4H 512. Associate Professor Jim Kiser of Iowa State University will judge Washington County Fair classes. Fun Show planned for mid July with ribbons for performance. Cleo McCoy Rodney Letts Chuck Hotle and others assisted.
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Hotle Timber
Washington
Jim Kiser
Animal Science Department
Iowa State University
Washington County
Kiser
Ray Bonar
Cleo McCoy
Rodney Letts
Chuck Hotle
Ainsworth Lions Sponsor Crop Growers Contest Again
The Ainsworth Lions Club announced it will sponsor the Master Corn and Bean Growers Contest for members and area farmers within defined boundaries. Entry deadline is July 25 with an $8 fee for corn or bean entries and $12 for a combined entry. contact any club member to sign up.
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First Road
Highland High School
Old White Way
Cotter
Rex Smith
Mezvinsky to Campaign Door to Door in Washington
Edward Mezvinsky will visit Washington residents on Sunday as part of his bid for the Democratic nomination for First District congressman. He plans home visits between 4 and 6 30 p m, meeting voters in their houses. Mezvinsky is a former state legislator from Iowa City.
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Edward Mezvinsky
Congress
Washington
Mezvinsky
Iowa City
Mission Society Meeting Highlights Summer Coffees Planned
Reformed Presbyterian Mission Society and Women's Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Raymond Wilson and cohostess Mrs. Gary Todd. Devotions led by Mrs. Kenneth Stout used Psalm 89. President Mrs. John Skubal conducted the business meeting. Bible verses answered roll call. Plans were made for a summer series of coffees. Mrs. Ralph Howell reported on the Synodical meeting at Sterling, Kansas. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
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Reformed Presbyterian Church
Raymond Wilson
Gary Todd
Kenneth Stout
John Skubal
Ralph Howell
Sterling
Kan
Chicago Live Cattle and Soybean Prices Amid Mixed Trade
Markets show estimated receipts of 3,000 with live cattle mixed and hogs uneven. Cattle futures opened higher but later eased. steer and heifer prices mostly lower. Soybeans hover around mid 340s with various futures points listed. Hog markets in Iowa Minnesota run slow with demand uneven. prices range for various weight classes and sow markets. Today's estimate 40,000 receipts, Thursday 73,000 actual, year ago 15,000.
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