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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
5
Chicago grain markets report mixed results with wheat corn oats and soybeans for March May July and September contracts. Prices fluctuate with several contracts finishing near session highs or lows and calendar spreads showing modest shifts.
A sequence of farm machinery and estate auctions schedules across Iowa. Listings include McGrath trustee sale near Haskins, Schwartz estate in Winfield, Johnson farm sale near Morning Sun, Kinney closing out near Fairfield, Kreut ner and Harney Hassen fritz auction in Mt. Pleasant, McMillan Park Hereford show and sale in Mt. Pleasant, West Chester home auction, Wayland consignments, Columbus City and Wapello area sales, plus regular weekly livestock sales at Kalona Wa pello Ollie Way land Smylie markets and other venues. Starts times range 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and run March 9 through March 17.
Mrs. Frank Miller announces the 37th Annual Iowa Easter Seal Campaign runs March 1 to Easter Sunday April 10. Washington County chair leads local volunteers aiding Seals drive with Mid Prairie High’s help. Funds support Rehabilitation Centers Case Service Camp Sunnyside Loan Equipment and more nationwide by 99 affiliates.
Three Washington High Future Homemakers of America members Kathy Bakehouse Judy Beauchamp and Pam McGuire with advisor Mrs Gwen Augustine attended a two day Homemaking Conference in Des Moines last week The group helped present a skit outlining FHA program materials The conference theme was Building Blocks in FHA Discussions planned next year focus on morals manners and health Bakehouse was a candidate for state historian at the meet.
E. Kelly Schlapkohl resigns as secretary of the Washington County Republican Central Committee. A procurement committee will appoint a successor. The county committee approved plans for a July 4 observance in Crawfordsville and set the Lincoln Day dinner for April 16 at the Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines. Tickets are available from committee members Harold Miller, Joe Jones, or the finance chair.
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