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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1976
Page
4
Classified ad rate card for the daily publication with a 9:00 a.m. deadline includes per word pricing and discounts. Listings show items for sale including a John Deere mower and various livestock and farm services from Iowa vendors with contact numbers and locations in Winfield Kalona Crawfordsville and Washington.
Jay Brewer offers an 11 BLACK yearling Poland Boar for sale or rent at the farmers market. The animal is described as quality with testing completed and detasked. Potential buyers may contact organizer Jay Brewer for terms.
Bids will be received by the Superintendent of Washington Community Schools at the Administration Building Washington Iowa until 4:00 PM May 12 1976 for a 1961 Chev 4 ton pickup a 1963 Chev 4 door car a 1966 Int 2 ton pickup a 300 Int Utility tractor with loader and rear mounted 2 point blade Items may be viewed at the School Bus Garage site South 6th Avenue Washington Iowa The board may reject all bids Also included are stray lines referencing York City building height and Vietnam aid and a Thurber quote not related to the notice.
May 1 1976 marks the 122nd day of the year with 244 remaining. Births include Kate Smith born 1909 and Jack Paar born 1918. Notable events: 1873 penny post cards began sale. 1884 Chicago’s skyscraper project started. 1931 Empire State Building dedicated.
Sale of household and autos listed for May 15 at 223 Land Street Ainsworth Iowa. Mrs Dolores Shrader named. Starts 1 00 p m. Friday and weekday livestock sales scheduled at multiple Iowa venues including Washington Livestock Sales Kalona Columbus Junction Wayland Wapello and Ollie. Hogs veal sheep cattle advertised with varying start times.
Saturday through Sunday schedule tables show channel by channel lineups with news movies game shows and series. Notable items include 60 Minutes Kojack California Split True Grit and Masterpiece Theater among others across channels with daily time blocks and weekend variations.
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