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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1968

Page

7

President Johnson speaks at Dallas REC meeting

President Johnson surprised Dallas with a 60 minute address to 9000 rural electric cooperative leaders from across the nation. He emphasized rural electrification, vowed no retreat in Vietnam, and urged continued REA support, access to power, and capital to fund growth while noting past battles and future needs. Iowa REC members numbered prominently among attendees and officials.

Johnson Dallas Texas National Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Mr. Johnson Kennedy Secret Service Rural Electric Co - Op Iowa REC Lowe Field Memorial Texas School Book Depository Parkland Memorial Hospital Vietnam Congress America NRECA Perdinales Rec Johnson City Dent REA Wilton Junction F. W. Schnoebelen Riverside J. Kermit Eland Mediapolis Louis Thordsen Tipton Donald Schlapkohl Stockton Kenneth Helfert Sabula Glen Schepers Lost Nation Raymond Helble Princeton R. E. Hill Low Low Moore; Alfred Meyer, Stanwood; H. W. Ovesen Clarence Lender Frank Sherburen Lone Tree Warren Dutton West Liberty Ernst Lieberknecht Letts Virgil Corey Morning Sur March

Shower honors Cheryl Walker in Kalona

A Kalona hotel shower Saturday evening honored Cheryl Walker as a pre nuptial courtesy hosted by Mrs Myron Jones Mrs Charles Miller and Mrs David Teets Several contests followed by guests presenting gifts Refreshments on a yellow green white daisied table honoring Cheryl Walker who will wed Gary Baldwin March 9 in Richmond Holy Trinity Church Also noted were guests including Mrs Floyd Walker and others from Kalona and area

Kalona Myron Jones Charles Miller David Teets Kalona Hotel Cheryl Walker Floyd Walker Charles Fowler Jr Iowa City Donald Flater Urbana Illinois Harlan Dare Grinnell Walker Gary Baldwin Holy Trinity Church Richmond R. L. Hendrickson Donald Dickel Christina Bachman Dwight Schumann Daugh

Cubs hold annual Blue and Gold event in Riverside

Cub Scout Troop 235 held its Blue and Gold Banquet at St Marys church in Riverside with 135 attendees. Guest speaker Ken Knight from Iowa City spoke about the World Jamboree, sharing slides. awards for Webelo and Bobcat were presented, bake sale proceeds totaled 41.37, and plans include Cub leader training in Washington on March 10 and 11 plus a 12 month birthday and activity calendar project.

Riverside St. Marys Church Ken Knight Iowa City Patrick Schloss Earl McClure McDonalds Hamburgers Doug Whitlock Doug Swailes John Spenner Webelo Paul Col Bert For Ron Schnoeblen Bob McClure Webelo den Roger Schloss Washinton First Christian Church Warhawk Cubs

Public Auctions Across Iowa Farm Machinery and Goods

March sale listing shows multiple auctions: Danville South Edge farm at 10 a.m. by Danville Implement Co.. Wellman new and used farm machinery at 10 a.m. by Wade & Company. Closing out near Winfield at 11 a.m. by Keith R. Haight. Large machinery sale in Wayland led by John Swartzendruber and Dan Roth. Household goods sale at Washington County Fairgrounds starting 1 p.m. by Mrs. Clarence Locke. Hampshire Boar and Gilt Sale at Columbus Junction fairgrounds starting 1 p.m. by Orville Meeker & Sons. A 235-acre Batavia area farm sale at 1:30 p.m. by Bertha Miller Estate. Closing out farm sale listed March 12.

Danville Iowa Danville Implement Co Wellman Wade & Company Winfield Keith R. Haight Wayland John Swartzendruber Dan Roth Washington County Fairgrounds Clarence Locke Hampshire Fairgrounds Columbus Junction Orville Meeker & Sons Batavia Bertha Miller

Sale details for Mabel Monson and Lantz livestock events

Mabel Monson hosts a sale starting at 11 a.m. as part of the Southeast Iowa Hereford Breeders Association 23rd annual show at McMillan Park in Mt. Pleasant. A separate real estate and livestock auction led by Donald D. Lantz begins at 10:30 a.m. near Fairfield with routes given.

Hwy Crawfordsville Mabel Monson Iowa Hereford Breeders Association McMillan Park Mt. Pleasant Iowa Fairfield Mt Pleasant Salina S.E Donald D. Lantz

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