Democrats plan caucuses in Washington County precinct meetings
Democrats will name delegates to the Washington County convention during precinct caucuses held across the county Monday night March 25 at 8 p.m. Voters are urged to attend in their home community with listed caucus sites across townships and the city of Washington.
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Washington County
Paul Ryan
Central Committee
Brighton
Leo Mullikin
Franklin Township
Elwyn
Pressmen's union to meet Thursday night
The March meeting of the Printing Pressmen's and Assistant Union Local 591 will be held Thursday March 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Iowa Southern Utilities building meeting room. The anniversary date for the current contract will be discussed with copies available at the meeting.
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Printing Pressmen’s and Assistant Union
Iowa Southern Utilities Building
Good Friday services announced by local ministers
The Local Ministerial Association plans two Good Friday observances on April 12 at the Methodist Church. At 2:00 p.m. an afternoon liturgical service will feature Rev. Einer Fetterman from Immanuel Lutheran. At 7:30 p.m. the Bethel College Choir of Mishawaka Indiana will present a music service, with offerings aiding choir expenses and choir members staying in area homes. volunteers should contact their pastor.
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Methodist Church
Einer Fetterman
Fetterman
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bethel College Choir
Mishawaka
Indiana
Squire News No 37 Jokes and store plans quoted
A collage of light anecdotes and notices from Squire Shoppe and town life. Jokes about twins and two wives mix with store expansion plans to add 700 800 square feet. Other items include Easter ready outfits, a car buying quip, and a Washington coupon drawing in Central Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Horsemanship course begins at Area Ten Community College
Area Ten Community College Adult Education Division announces a new 10 week general horsemanship course titled Horses And Horsemanship. It starts Tuesday evening March 26 at Hawkeye Plaza 4401 Sixth Street Road SW, 8 to 10. Instructor is Mrs. Fritz Coester of Iowa City. Tuition 20 dollars. Registration by calling 366-5321 or in person first night.
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Area Ten Community College
Fritz Coester
Iowa City
Iowa
Hawkeye Plaza
Sixth Street
S. W
College, Adult Education Division
Sally Merritt Is Honored At Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs John Merritt hosted a birthday party Saturday afternoon for their daughter Sallys ninth birthday Guests included Janie and Cheli Chorpening Teri Burns Susan Parish Roberta Davis Miriam Fetterman Tammy Gardner Debby Johnson Robyn Lovick Tammy Mathie Mary Meeker Susan Stout Becky Thompson and the Merritts Jeff Andy and Susan Merritt attended after skating and refreshments.
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John Merritt
Sally
Janie
Cheli Chorpening
Teri Burns
Susan Parish
Roberta Davis
Miriam Fetterman
Tammy Gardner
Debby Johnson
Robyn Lovick
Tammy Mathie
Mary Meeker
Susan Stout
Becky Thompson
Jeff
Andy
Susan Merritt
Adult farm class plans Des Moines tour March 21
An adult farmer class and others interested in the Des Moines tour scheduled for Thursday March 21 should call Ron Andersen at Washington High School. The group departs at 6 30 a m from the high school and will visit Farmers Grain Dealers Association facilities and a Firestone Tire plant. FGDA will provide lunch and riders will help cover gas costs.
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Ron Andersen
Vogan
Washington High School
Farmers Grain Dealers Association
Firestone Tire
Des Moines
FGDA
Washington Evening Journal masthead and contact lines
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists editors and staff, publication hours, and association memberships. It includes subscription rates and mail terms, noting a 2 year option and carrier rate in Washington.
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The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Washington High senior seeks funds for DECA trip campaign
Pat McCandless a Washington High School senior and state DECA honoree seeks 750 to finance her bid for national secretary of DECA. If funded she and her advisor will attend the Houston convention April 29 to May 4 with about 500 for campaign costs and the rest for travel. She is also a National Honor Society member and hopes local merchants help cover costs.
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Pat McCandless
Washington High School
Des Moines
Secretary of Distributive Education Clubs of America
Pat
Houston
Texas
Gold price falls on Paris and Zurich markets
Gold slipped to 39 dollars an ounce on Paris and Zurich exchanges as the dollar and pound firmed. Prices had reached about 45 dollars during the peak of the gold rush, with expectations of further drops after a central bank decision and intensified European activity.
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London
UPI
Paris
Zurich
Johnson
U.S
Washington Central Bankers
Paris Exchange
Local Names Listed in Classified Vehicle Record
Richard or Barbara Stalder Chevrolet truck Gerald or Helen Moothart Mercury Archie Jacob Kaufman Mercury Raymond or Beverly Kephart Chevrolet truck Donald or Lucille Smith Chevrolet
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Richard
Barbara Stalder
Chevrolet
Gerald
Helen Moothart
Mercury
Archie Jacob Kaufman
Raymond
Beverly Kephart
Donald
Lucille Smith
Hospital and Birth Announcements
Hospital admitted yesterday Mrs Jacob Fisher of Washington. Births yesterday include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Smothers of Keota. Dismissed today Mrs Winnie Robison of Washington.
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Jacob Fisher
Washington
Richard Smothers
Keota
Winnie Robison
Concert at Columbus Junction High School
The Columbus Community High School mixed chorus and drama group present This is My Country on Wednesday March 20 at 8 p.m. in the Junior High School Auditorium directed by Paul Duncan and Mrs. Joan Benesh.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Community High School
Paul Duncan
Joan Benesh
Employed Women's Luncheon With Spring Fashions
Thelma Anderson of Sefferts will present the spring fashions program at the Employed Women's luncheon Wednesday at the YWCA. A noon luncheon will be served by Emma Barnett, with the program ending by 1 PM so attendees can return to work.
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Thelma Anderson
Sefferts
YWCA
Emma Barnett
Beck cites drop in job opportunities in Iowa
Centerville publisher Robert Beck cited Iowa Employment Security Commission figures showing a 1200 job opportunities decline in 1967. He noted 4900 state employees added to the Hughes administration payroll and argued taxes, spending, and bureaus have grown, calling for a tax climate to spur growth.
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Beck
Red Oak
Iowa
UPI
Centerville
Robert Beck
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Hughes
Burning corn protest by NFO farmers in Indiana
St Joseph and Marshall County NFO members burned over 1,000 bushels of corn to protest low farm prices on a member’s farm along Indiana 4. An additional plan to burn more than 1,200 bushels in Elkhart and Kosciusko counties was announced.
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South Bend, Ind
UPI
St. Joseph and
Marshall County
National Farmers Organization
Loyal Burkholder
St. Joseph County
NFO
Indiana
Elkhart
Kosciusko
Marriage license for Crawford and Worth in Washington
Thomas Ralph Crawford and Alice Faye Worth of Washington were issued a marriage license by Washington County Clerk of Court Robert Porter.
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Thomas Ralph Crawford
Alice Faye Worth
Washington
Washington County
Robert Porter
Scouts Aid Goodwill Project In Southeast Iowa Towns
Goodwill Industries of Southeast Iowa announces a Good Turn for Goodwill with Boy Scouts of Washington and nearby towns. On March 30 scouts will deliver bags to homes to collect usable household goods and clothing, with pickups on April 6 for processing at an Iowa City sheltered workshop aiding disabled workers.
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Goodwill Industries
Iowa
Boy Scouts of Washington
Warren Sick
Iowa City
Goodwill
Washington
JoAnn Frances Jean to wed Gary Murdock in fall wedding
Rural Riverside couple Mr and Mrs Joseph Jean announce the engagement of their daughter JoAnn Frances to Gary Murdock son of Mr and Mrs Gail Murdock of Lone Tree. JoAnn a Regina High School graduate and University of Iowa secretary. Gary a Lone Tree High School graduate and lab assistant at University Hospitals. Small wedding planned.
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Joseph Jean
Riverside
JoAnn Frances
Gary Murdock
Gail Murdock
Lone Tree
Regina High School
University of Iowa
Murdock
Lone Tree High School
University Hospitals
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Area X
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
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Inland Daily Press Ass’n
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Squire Shoppe
Evening Journal
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Reak
North Marion
Lenne
Columbus School
Harold) Hughes
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Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
West Side Square
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Annabelle
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Antron
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