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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1972

Page

10

Covington Honored by Funk Bros Seed Co

Jere Covington of Ainsworth District Sales Manager at Funk Bros Seed Co received a specially engraved plaque at the annual New Orleans sales meeting in recognition of outstanding service. President D D Walker praised Covington for his knowledge of corn production and commitment to agriculture and colleagues, noting the Covington family resides in Ainsworth.

Jere Covington Ainsworth Funk Bros. Seed Co Belle Plaine D.D. Walker Covington New Orleans Louisiana Walker Bloomington Illinois

Almanac snapshot for March 30 1972

Today is Thursday March 30 1972 the 90th day of the year. notable events include Hyman Lipman patent for an eraser tipped pencil in 1858 Seward Alaska purchase agreement in 1867 Cunard Laconia circumnavigation arrival in 1923 and a jetliner crash near New Orleans in 1967 that killed 18 Wisconsin schoolchildren.

United Press International Venus Mars Aries Vincent van Gogh Hyman Lipman Philadelphia William Seward Russia Alaska Cunard Laconia New York City Wisconsin Louisiana New Orleans

Substitute Teacher Mike Zachs Balances Schools and Stage Roles

Mike Zachs teaches in six districts across 47 courses in a year under a substitute system. He notes low pay compared with full time positions and sometimes fills in for biology when certified, enjoying the work and the freedom it provides. He also farms with his father and rehearses for Washington's spring musical Fiddler on the Roof as a Russian constable.

Sophocles Zachs Des Moines Mid - Prairie Highland Washington’s Washington Mike Zachs Haskins

Richard Anderson to Manage Brown's Shoe Fit in Kearny Neb

Richard D Anderson assistant manager of Brown's Shoe Fit here named assistant manager of the Brown's store in Kearney Nebraska. He and his wife Jeri and sons Brent and Chad will move from Washington Sunday. Dan Bubb of Cherokee will fill Anderson's current job. Brown's operates 64 stores in ten states.

Bob Wheeler Brown Shoe Fit Company Oskaloosa Brown Richard D. Anderson Brown's Shoe Fit Brown's Kearney Neb Anderson Jeri Brent Chad Washington Dan Bubb Richard D. Andersons Richard Andersons

Livestock Market Reports From Midwest Auctions

Markets from Joliet and Des Moines show uneven trade with cattle buyers hesitant and hog prices mixed. Iowa Minnesota hog market receipts totaled 65 000 today with past weeks varying. butchers steady to a dip, sow prices mixed, while 1 3 weights and 2 3s hogs range between 18.25 and 23.50 per cwt depending on weight class.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Minnesota U.S

Funeral rites Friday for Mrs. Sylvia Seydell

Funeral services for 72 year old Mrs. Sylvia Seydell will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Stacy Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction with the Rev. Lavern Hubbard officiating. Burial will follow in Columbus City Cemetery. She died March 2 at Muscatine General Hospital.

Columbus Junction Sylvia Seydell Stacy Lewis Lavern Hubbard Columbus City Cemetery

Death of Jack Pearce in Coffeyville Kan

Ruth Reighard of Richland learns of the unexpected death of her uncle Jack Pearce of Coffeyville Kansas. Pearce died Wednesday morning from an apparent heart attack. he was a former Richland teacher and is survived by his wife Georgia Kent. Funeral set for Friday afternoon in Coffeyville. Address listed as 1104 West Third Coffeyville.

Richland Ruth Reighard Jack Pearce Coffeyville Kan Pearce Georgia Kent West Third

Ambassador Chorale Concert at Wayland Church

The Ambassador Chorale from Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music will perform at Wayland Independent Bible Church on April 3 at 7 30 am. The 16 voice male ensemble presents sacred music with soloists a trio and instrumental numbers.

Wayland Ambassador Chorale Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music Wayland Independent Bible Church

Women to Organize Summer Softball in Ainsworth

All women in the community are asked to meet at the Legion Hall in Ainsworth on Monday, April 3, at 7 30 p m to discuss plans for a summer softball program.

Ainsworth Legion Hall

Property transfers filed for multiple Iowa parcels

On record contracts Louise C Reaney to Alice B Reschly et al Lot 5 and West 192 ft of Lot 4 in S C Corbins Subdivision Out Lot 14 Washington. Glen N Kennedy and wife to Paul J McAndrew Lots 1 2 3 and 4 Block 5 Morningside Addition Kalona. Chester W Stewart and wife to James F Flander and wife Land in Sections 26 75 9 and 27 75 9.

Louise C. Reaney Alice B. Reschly S.C

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