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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1975

Page

8

Group urges high farm price crops

The National Planning Association agriculture committee urged raising 1975 price support rates for basic crops to spur output and fight world hunger. It urged an international food reserve accord and quicker actions if cooperation stalls, plus flexible long term farm policy tied to parity income and $20,000 cap on target price payments.

Washington UPI Agriculture Committee Nonpartisan National Planning Association NPA United States U.S NPA Committee White House Ford South Asia NPA Agriculture Committee

Joe Snider is moved to Washington Care Center

Joe B. Snider was transferred Wednesday from the VA hospital in Iowa City to the Washington Care Center. Several local residents and visitors are noted, including hospital-related transfers and social calls at homes in Brighton Ottumwa Keokuk and Mt. Pleasant.

Joe Snider Care Center

Livestock market notes and regional cattle hog prices

UPI reports mixed livestock activity with hogs up 50 to 75 cents and butchers higher across weight ranges. Des Moines bids list No 1-3 cattle and various sow weights with receipts totaling about 45 000 for the day. In Joliet cattle sales were insufficient to establish a market with hogs up 50-75 cents and October price ranges noted. Bananas feature a dwarf tree at Creston Greenhouse with four inch fruit nearing ripeness in two months. A Seattle council vote on a welcome resolution for Vietnamese refugees failed 7-1.

Des Moines UPI Joliet, Ill Ken Feldhacker Creston Greenhouse Seattle Wash

Washington High School Class of 1970 Reunion Appeal

The Washington High School class of 1970 seeks mailing addresses for members including Berg Brockett Edwards Guthrie Hotle Jacobs Johnson Jones McGrumphry Owens Rimer Williams Estle Toland. Contact Mrs Kathy Patterson Route 3 Washington at 653-5039 with any leads.

Washington High School Thomas Berg Patrick Brockett Carlotta Edwards Dave Guthrie Cynthia Hotle Roger Jacobs Lloyd Johnson Hattie Jones Michael McGrumphry Linda Owens Eddie Rimer Lcotta Williams Nancy Estle David Toland Kathy Patterson Route 3 Washington

Two Minor Traffic Crashes in City Police Report

City police investigated two minor traffic accidents. On Tuesday Ruth Wenger collided with a motorcycle at North Avenue B and Seventh Street and was charged with failure to yield after $150 damage. On Wednesday Kathy Logan struck a parked car owned by Paul and Tom Anders and was charged with striking an unattended vehicle after $525 damage.

Ruth Arlene Wenger Washington Roger Keith Dale North Avenue B Seventh Street Kathy Louise Logan Paul Tom B. Anders Logan

Nordquist dies at 73 in Swedesburg service set

Frank Oscar Nordquist 73 of Swedesburg died April 30 1975 at Lutheran Hospital Des Moines. Funeral Friday 2 PM at Swedesburg Lutheran Church Rev Delmar Carstens officiating. Burial Swedesburg Cemetery. Survived by sister Ruth Lantz Winfield and brother Carl Swedesburg. Burial home Barton McKasson Winfield. One brother and one sister preceded him.

Swedesburg Frank Oscar Nordquist Lutheran

Auxiliary officers at Crawfordsville meet for district briefing

Washington County American Legion Auxiliary leaders Thora Pease and Eloise Hazen led the Crawfordsville unit meeting discussing work plans. A first district boys and girls state briefing is set for April 30 with annual reports reviewed and May 21 for Memorial Day wreaths.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Thora Pease Eloise Hazen Washington County American Legion Auxiliary Sandy Wells Helen White Olive Mitchell Arthur Miller Harold Columbus Junction Clara Miller Harold Miller John Perrenoud Winfield Donna Perrenoud Mt. Pleasant Milton Miller Merle Sandra Kitty Snow Keota Earl Lowe Lyle Lowe Arlene Fletcher Cleo McCoy Don Miller Myrtle Lowe United Methodist Church Henry County Duane Gipple A.D. Rathmell Dean Slater Winfield Agri-Builders Shivvers Enterprise, Inc Corydon Shivvers Maurice Krabill Sunset Circle Duane Lewis Wendy Dawn Owen Max Owen Roy Gieselman Lois Graber Helen Rodgers Korea Amy Unkrich Amy Merle Unkrich West Burlington Mabel Sandeen Doris Davis Marilyn Rees Helen Arthur Evelyn Garrett Vicki Cline Phyllis Graber Edith Roth Nancy Sandeen Jeanette Griessel Carla Leichty

Credit Bureau moves to South Iowa site

The Credit Bureau of Washington, Inc. will relocate Saturday May 3 from 120 West Second to 301 South Iowa Avenue in the Professional Building. The new downstairs space previously housed Coordinated Estate Services and will also host Western Union facilities. The telephone number remains unchanged.

Credit Bureau of Washington, Inc West Second South Iowa Avenue Credit Bureau Coordinated Estate Services Western Union Tim Pierce

Willard Augustine Dies at Sloan Kettering in New York

Ward reports the death of Willard Augustine 72 of Mountain Home Ark a former Washington resident at Sloan Kettering Institute New York on Thursday April 24 1975 after a 15 month illness Survivors include brother Marion Augustine of Washington.

Ward Willard Augustine Mountain Home Ark Washington Sloan Kettering Institute New York Marion Augustine

Carrie Mineart 84 Dies in Brighton After Long Life

Carrie Grace Mineart 84 lifelong Brighton resident died Wednesday April 30 1975 at Parkview Care Center Fairfield after three and a half years as a patient Funeral services set for Saturday 10 am at St Josephs East Pleasant Plain with Rev Louis Leonhardt and burial in St Josephs Cemetery Prayers at 9 pm Friday at Gould Funeral Home Brighton She was born October 7 1890 in Jefferson County to John and Mary Lamansky married Henry W Mineart January 18 1910 He died May 23 1973 Survived by eight sons Leroy Harold Curtis Sylvester Raymond David Maurice Maynard three daughters Christine McClintic Margaret Anderson Evelyn Gevock 51 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and sister Ethel Lamansky She was active in St Josephs Altar and Rosary Society and Brighton unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, and taught in Jefferson County rural schools prior to marriage. Preceded by husband and by son John plus four brothers and three sisters.

Harold Lynn Homer Mann Corinne Hill Elmer Wagler Mt. Pleasant Lela Miller Keota Nelson Schooley Ottumwa Delbert Lowe Kathryn Williams Grant Fletcher Washington Eugene Engel Mary Peck Brighton Temple Pythian Sisters K.P. Hall M.E.C. Beulah Coffin Larry Hunter Earl Neal Laton Schooley Leo Dunbar Keokuk American Legion Auxiliary Leo Legion Schooley Harry Grant Brighton Carrie Grace Mineart Parkview Fairfield St. Joseph’s Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain Louis Leonhardt St. Joseph’s Cemetery Gould Mrs. Mineart Jefferson County John Mary Buck Lamansky Henry W. Mineart St. Joseph’s Church St. Joseph’s Mineart Leroy Harold Curtis Sylvester Raymond Falls Church David Norwalk Maurice Annandale Maynard Kenniwick Wash Paul Christine) McClintic Richland George Margaret) Anderson Roman Evelyn) Gevock Pleasant Plain Ethel Lamansky Los Angeles Calif

Death of Dr Neva Dakins in Mt Pleasant Iowa

Dr Neva Lorene Dakins 56 died April 30 1975 at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant Iowa She was a chiropractor for twenty years a 1946 marriage to Norman E Dakins She is survived by a daughter three sons her mother a sister and three grandchildren Funeral at United Church of Christ Olds burial Crawfordsville Cemetery Memorials to Cancer Fund and United Church of Christ Olds were started.

MT. Pleasant Neva Lorene Dakins Henry County Memorial Hospital Iowa Wesleyan College Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport United Church of Christ Olds Mark Buck Crawfordsville Cary Dorothy Jugenheimer Long Norman E. Dakins Harold Diana) Collett John San Diego Nicholas Muskegon Mich Bradley Forrest Leanna) Mullin Winfield Wier-Cookes Funeral Home Cancer Fund United Church of Christ At

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