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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1973

Page

2

Rustlers Rise as Meat Prices Climb in Sierra Ranches

In the Gold Rush country above Sacramento rustlers grow bolder with higher meat prices. Cattlemen form the Tri-County Livestock Protection Association at Pilot Hill and vow action while reporting no shootings yet. Rancher Barney Dobbas warns of possible killings as landowners arm themselves and stockmen denounce rustling and slow law enforcement.

Sacramento Calif UPI Sierra Foothills Barney Dobbas Tri-County Livestock Protection Association Pilot Hill

BPW Club hears on insured savings and arts program

Washington BPW meeting at Captain's Table featured Mrs. Lyle Darbyshire on insured savings. Members approved a donation to the summer creative arts and drama program and distributed cancer crusade materials for fundraising.

BPW Lyle Darbyshire Washington Business and Professional Club Darbyshire Mary Gabriel Hagerty Oren Jarvis Ken Light John Young

Police investigate two city crash incidents with minor damage

Police responded to a crash at South Second Avenue and East Washington Street where Frances Schooley of Washington hit Alta Hays’s rear. Schooley was charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead. Damages totaled about 400 dollars. A second collision near Derby Station on West Madison involved Glenda Miles who slowed for a turn and was struck by Shirley Steele. Damages were about 575 dollars.

South Second Avenue East Washington Street Frances Marie Schooley Washington Alta Bell Hays Schooley Derby Station West Madison Glenda Lee Miles Shirley Marie Steele

Pre-school pupils present program at United Presbyterian Church

Washington Pre Schoolers presented a group program Tuesday morning at the United Presbyterian Church. Twenty pupils enrolled at the school performed finger plays songs rhythmic routines dramatics and a puppet story. Visitors toured the rooms after the show as families met the pupils including Brian Allen Kristin Anderson Ann Chmelar Aaron Fisher Dave Friese Matt Greiner Chris Hanson Jeannette Holwegner David Knight Libby Knight Ted Koehler Billy Lazear Mike Murphy Steve Oswalt Debbie Robertson Janean Rusley Lisa Schoonover Sara Sheetz Johnny Winga and Andrew Zuehlke. Classes run Monday to Wednesday with Mrs Allen Kinzler and Mrs Earl Rae supervising. The last day of the school year is May 23.

Washington United Presbyterian Church Brian Allen Kristin Anderson Ann Chmelar Aaron Fisher Dave Friese Matt Greiner Chris Hanson Jeannette Holwegner David Knight Libby Knight Ted Koehler Billy Lazear Mike Murphy Steve Oswalt Debbie Robertson Janean Rusley Lisa Schoonover Sara Sheetz Johnny Winga Andrew Zuehlke Allen Kinzler Earl Rae

Goshen oratorical runner up is Jim Widmer

Jim Widmer, Goshen College junior, finished second in the college's annual oratorical on March 15 with the topic Easing the tension through personal aggression. He is a 1970 graduate of Waco High School and the son of Dr and Mrs J G Widmer of Wayland.

Laurence Shaffer Wayland Jim Widmer Goshen College Jim Goshen Waco High School J.G. Widmer Wayland

No Laugh'n Matter at Parent-Teacher Conferences

A humorous monologue on early morning PTA meetings where parents dread discussing children. The speaker recalls absurd teacher comments, family quirks, and hopes for a later conference time to spare the day. Distributed by Columbia Features.

Laura Michael Cheryl Bill Mike Columbia Features, Inc

Astros face coaching changes as 1973 season looms

The article outlines Houston's upheaval under new manager Leo Durocher and veteran coach Harry Walker, noting Cesar Cedeno’s star potential and a solid infield while acknowledging past pitching woes and team-wide uncertainties ahead of the 1973 season.

Jurocher New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cubs Cesar Cedeno Roberto Clemente Cedeno Clemente Lee May Tommy Helms Roger Metzer Doug Rader Jim Wynn Wynn Walker Astros

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