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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1968

Page

7

Weekend visitors fill Rubio household for birthdays and calls

Steve Steinbeck, home from Iowa City to visit Carroll Steinbeck family, joined Sunday dinner with Neal Burton and Terry Brown guests from Washington and Packwood. Marsha Stagers earned cosmetology degree, later dining with Ronnie Snider in Ottumwa. Friends and relatives visited, including Lorrie Talley’s birthday party guests Ronda Stagers Karla Robertson and Janie Wilcott, and many callers for Grace Tines and Cloyd Watson family events.

Rubio Steve Steinbeck Carroll Steinbecks Iowa City Carroll Steinbeck Steve Neal Burton Washington Terry Brown Packwood Marsha Stagers Ron Snider Fairfield O. C. Stagers Brighton Richard Stagers Lorrie Talley Ronda Stagers Karla Robertson Janie Wilcott William Clark Arnolds Park Barbara Sparks

Sheriff’s riot posse blocked by court order in Chicago

Cook County Sheriff Joe Woods cannot recruit a 1000 man integrated riot-control posse this summer after Circuit Court Judge Donald A. O'Brien issued an injunction. The sheriff plans to appeal the order while arguing for authority to mobilize forces if riots begin.

Chicago UPI Cook County Joe Woods Donald A. O’brien

Public Auction Listings and Farm Sales Across Iowa

A compilation of sale dates and locations for real estate machinery and livestock across Iowa towns including Keota Washington Danville Wellman Crawfordsville Fairfield Mt Pleasant Salina Kalona Ollie Columbus Junction Wapello and Wayland with auctioneers and start times. It also notes a legal injunction in Illinois regarding volunteer deputy recruitment and the numbers of applicants and participants.

Keota Blacktop Wilma Sheets & Estate Blanche Romine Washington Wapello Highway 61 Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Smylie’s Columbus Junction Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland

Sells tickets to memories of Riverview park in Chicago

Chicago coin dealer Leonard Stark sells sets of 25 old Riverview amusement park tickets for 2 plus 50 cents charity. the tickets, once passports to a now razed park, evoke memories for about 10 000 inquires from mourners and honeymooners who visited Riverview, the last big Chicago park.

Chicago UPI Leonard Stark Riverview Stark Edgar F. Grimm Riverview Park Co

Golden Buckle Buffet to Open in Keota March 4

Keota prepares for a March 4 grand opening of the Golden Buckle Buffet on Broadway east edge. An open house will be held Saturday 2 to 5 p.m. Owners Mr. and Mrs. John Short reside on a farm north of Keota. Firefighters were called to the Frankie Greiner farm last night. furnace trouble caused the blaze, quickly extinguished.

Keota Broadway John Short Frankie Greiner Greiner Heart Fund Rosemary Baumert Sally Yoder Pat Dietz Majorie Sondag Dee Zehr Catherine Malley Emmaline Trier Verlee Wells Marcella Lucas Pat Potter Kay Davisson Tallyrand Tavern Ray and Marge Stockstell Washington Alvin Greiner Vernon Greiner Elsie Greiner Cecil Viva McCammon Civey McCammon Mary Statler Amy Lowell Edna St. Vincent Stephen Vincent Brent Arleta Barnum

Mrs Schmitter Hosts Rubio Dinner Party

Mrs Amy Schmitter entertained Saturday at her home with Mr and Mrs Doyle Schmitter of Bloomfield and Mrs Terry Wikoff. Later Mrs Paul McClintic escorted Mrs Amy Schmitter to Richland where she will stay with Mary Morgan and Mrs Charlotte Paplow and her Bloomfield grandchildren while her parents near Brighton prepare to move within weeks. Larry Lankford hosts birthday gathering with Jerry and Bud Lankford families. Lisa receives a puppy. West Chester hosts Hubert Bodkin family. Tom Sharp of Ollie and Jerry Lankford visit Hobert Bockins in West Chester.

Rubio Amy Schmitter Doyle Schmitter Bloomfield Terry Wikoff Paul McClintic Richland Mary Morgan Charlotte Paplow Earl Fisher Brighton Larry Lankford Jerry Lankford Bud Lankford Lisa Bud Kathy Hubert Bodkins West Chester Charles Tom) Sharp Ollie Hobert Bockins

Dan Escher Leaves for Navy Duty in Guam

Riverside report notes Dan Escher and Mrs. Maxine Escher bidding farewell to the Jack Veggy household as Dan departs for a navy tour of duty to Guam via San Diego. The Eschers were former Veggy neighbors. Also, a cooperative dinner honored Mr and Mrs William Shebanek of Iowa City with several local guests present.

Riverside Maxine Escher Dan Jack Veggy Guam San Diego U. S. Navy Eschers Veggys Clarence Rummelhart William Shebanek Iowa City Don Speva

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