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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1966
Page
6
Local notice lists ad rates: 13 days and 26 days with a 25c add on for skip days. A 25c credit charge applies if payment is not made within 15 days. Card of Thanks charged at 7c per word. A 25c service charge applies for blind ads.
A dense list of closing out sales and farm auctions across southeast Iowa. Entries include March dates for buyers like Mrs. William L. Shalla and Perry C. Mathews, with locations near Kalona, Iowa City, Mt. Pleasant, Washington, Fairfield, Morning Sun, and Columbus City. Also noted are weekly livestock sales at Washington Livestock, Wapello, Ollie, Wayland, and Smylie's markets, plus the S. E. Iowa Hereford Breeders show in Mt. Pleasant. Each item lists start times and estate or owner details.
Nine teen Alpha Club members met at Mrs. Roland Kammerer home with co hostesses to hear about the March 10 program and planning workshop and to plan attendance by March 1. The afternoon featured the annual club auction led by Mrs. Harold Petersheim and Mrs. Richard Miller.
The Rev. Chris L. Graber of Goshen Indiana hosted a dinner for the reunion planning committee for the local high school Class of 1916 to be held June 4. Committee members seek current addresses for Elizabeth Brown Mary Cherry Virginia Dean Ola Foster and Marjorie Walker. readers with information should contact the committee promptly.
Mr and Mrs Harry Ramseyer departed for Phoenix Arizona for a ten day visit with their son Dr Harry Ramseyer and daughter in law and family.
Twenty eight Rebekah Lodge members met at the hall with Mrs. Helen Huston presiding. News noted seven sick calls, Harold Brock's slow recovery, and Mrs. Keith Williams Jr. in Mercy Iowa City for observation. Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma met at Captain's Table with talks on creativity tests and future meetings planned.
Crawfordsville on February 28 weekend guests included Diana Henss, daughter of Duayne and Mrs Henss of Branson Missouri, visiting uncle Wm Henss in Coralville while taking nurse program entrance exams at State University of Iowa. Also present were Mr and Mrs Leonard Lee and Sandy of Cedar Rapids at Donald Lee home, and Mr and Mrs Don Murphy with family of Muscatine plus Mr and Mrs Larry Westen of Eagle Grove at Allen Conrad home. Friday visitors Evert Westen of Wash and Phyllis Dunkin of Wash joined. Larry White, son of the Ronald Whites of Fairfield, was discharged from the hospital after ten days with pneumonia. Ivor Davis home hosted Mr and Mrs Junior Fritz of Des Moines for the weekend.
TV schedule fragment lists shows and times from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm across CBS and network entries. Programs include Zane Grey Flipper Jeanie Get Smart Gunsmoke News Lassie Ed Sullivan Perry Mason Candid Camera What’s Line Lucy McCoys The Dick Van Dyke Show World Turns Password Houseparty Tell the Truth Edge of Night Secret Storm Three Lives Superman Lone Ranger Beaver and The Nominations.
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