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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1965

Page

6

Printing Board to Hear Bids for State Forms and Reports

The Iowa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines on May 13 1965 to receive bids for 400000 Triplicate County Treasurer Receipts for the State Tax Commission and 2800 monthly copies of Iowa Soil Conservationist for the Soil Conservation Commission. Bids open at 1 30 pm with award after reading. The board may reject any bids. For specs contact E Tennant Superintendent of Printing State House Des Moines. Published April 26 May 3 10.

Iowa State Printing Board Des Moines Iowa State Tax Commission Iowa Soil Conservationist Soil Conservation Commission E. Tennant State House

Shrub Selection and Care Meeting for Washington County

All Washington County residents are invited to an afternoon meeting and field tour on shrubs and ornamentals. On Thursday May 6 at 1 30 p m Extension Horticulturist Ben Vance will speak at the Extension Office 209 S Marion Ave Ames Iowa State University. The event includes a slide review and a field trip with stops in Washington offering tips on selecting and planting landscape shrubs and ornamentals. The program ends about 3 30 p m and is open to town and rural residents.

Washington County Ben Vance Iow State University Ames S. Marion Ave Washington

Beef Month Proclaimed in Iowa with May activities

Governor Harold E. Hughes proclaims May as Beef Month to boost Iowa s nearly 1 billion dollar beef industry. A one hour Top of Iowa Barbecue telecast May 1 on WHO TV will showcase industry stories and beef selection. A 1000 pound steer contest runs May 1–30 with entry to the Marketing Division Des Moines. Washington County cattle trade details cited.

Harold E. Hughes Iowa State University Extension Service Iowa State House Des Moines Rodney Fee Washington County

Card of Thanks from Mercy Hospital Patient

I wish to thank all my relatives and friends for kindnesses shown while I was in Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. Taylor Stout

Mercy Hospital Iowa City Taylor Stout

Flood crest now past Iowa border

Flood levels along the Mississippi receded as National Guardsmen reduced to 875 on flood duty. Dubuque bridges approach normal traffic in 2 3 days while Gulfport remains underwater. Red Cross fed and housed 791 people with 5 095 fed daily across six states. Fort Madison and Keokuk face continued seepage and sandbagging efforts.

United Press International Iowa Mississippi River National Davenport Government Bridge Mississippi Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island Dubuque Burlington Julien Dubuque Illinois Gulfport Red Cross Fort Madison Green Bay Keokuk Santa Fe Railroad Yellow Creek

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