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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1967

Page

6

Job Corps plan explained to Washington County panel

The USDA Washington County Technical Action Panel met May 4 at the ASCS County Office. Loyd R. Hanson explained the Job Corps program and recruitment changes, noting placement near recruits’ homes and two center types urban and conservation. Panel members offered to assist seekers and facilitate interviews with the Job Corps recruiter.

Washington County USDA ASCS Loyd R. Hanson Iowa State Employment Service Paul Boettcher SCS5 Jim Frier Norval Hart FHA William K. Day Hanson United States

Prisoner hangs self after OMVI charge in Iowa

In Red Oak Iowa police found 61 year old Glenn Francis Bellis dead by hanging in his cell. Bellis was arrested Friday by the Highway Patrol on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated OMVI.

Red Oak, Iowa UPI Red Oak Glenn Francis Bellis Highway Patrol

Journal Sale Date Column May 13 0

Sale notices list multiple auctions in Iowa towns with dates and venues. Includes May 13 Columbus City household goods sale at 1 pm for Mrs Eunice Marion and May 27 antiques sale at 2029 Western Road Iowa City for Irene Yard Estate. Also weekly livestock sales at Smylie's Columbus Junction Ollie Kalona Washington Wayland Wa pello.

Columbus City Eunice Marion Western Road Fair Meadows Addition Iowa City Iowa Irene Yard M. L. McCreedy Smylie’s Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Highway 61 Kalona Washington Livestock Sales Co Wayland

City Council approves minutes and multiple claims list

The council minutes were approved by motion from Councilman Walker with Thornton seconding. A lengthy claims list followed covering donations, refunds, water bills, postmaster postage, and numerous vendor payments to Armco Metal, Brown's Shoe Fit, Crescent Electric, Griffin Pipe, Hach Chemical, MacRae's Blue Book, Midway Oil, State Hygienic Lab, Washington Ltr. & Fuel, Sieg-Ottumwa, and others totaling 11,446.17 across services from repairs to supplies and insurance.

Harold. Wolf Harry Levy Sone Gage Baci Armco Metal Products St. Dept Altorfer Machinery Co Brown's Water Dept Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Crescent Electric Co Power Brackets Contractors Supply Inc Blow Crull & Lee James E. Clow & Sons Winger Supply Co Griffin Pipe Products Co Hach Chemical Co Beeronan Dick Lins Mekesson & Robbins, Inc MacRae's Mace Motor Co Midway Oil Co Smart Distributing Co Louis F. Whitney Co Wilson Concrete Co Washington Ltr Sieg-Ottumwa Co Washington Fire Dept Mordy & Joe's Firestone Trust & Agency McFarlane Insurance Agency L. C. Willits National Bank Washington State Bank W. K Pac Steppers Gulf Farrell D & H. iEngineering Glenn C. Yoder

Street Program action and voting on stop signs and lights

The Street Commissioner outlined a 1967 street seal coat program. Baldrige and Gebhardt motioned to place stop signs at South 4th Avenue and Mast Madison Street. the motion failed after a tie breaking nay. A second motion for stop lights at North 2nd Avenue and East 2nd Street also failed after another mayoral nay. The Grace Hill Landfill lease was deemed void as River Products Co did not own the property. Washington Chamber offered to paint East Washington Street sign with city painting to follow. Planning Commission proposed rezoning annexed Crane Co property from R-L to M-1 Industrial.

Baldrige Gebhardt Stephens South 4Th Avenue Mast Madison Street Walker Nays Thornton Abstain Davis Gebharat L. C. Willits North 2Nd Avenue East 2Nd St Grace Hill River Products Co Washington Chamber of Commerce East Washington Street City Hall Washington Iowa

Community visitors list includes Kinney and Clark

Don Kinney of Des Moines visited his grandmother Mrs Bridenthal on Friday evening. Mrs Leona Clark of Fairfield called on her uncle Jacob Fritchen on Wednesday. Other callers this week included Maude and Ethel McCreedy, Mrs Hazel Harding, Mrs Raymond Bonar, Mrs Dale Woodburn, and Mrs I W Shenefelt.

Don Kinney Des Moines Mrs. Bridenthal Leona Clark Fairfield Jacob Fritchen Maude Ethel McCreedy Hazel Harding Raymond Bonar Dale Woodburn I. W. Shenefelt

Past Matrons Club Hosts Meeting and Picnic Plans

Sixteen members and eleven guests attended the Past Matrons Club gathering at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Eleanor Bev of La Crosse Wisconsin as an out of town guest. Mrs George Dare led the program after the business session. The organizing committee was led by Mrs Alice Maussier, Mrs Walter Anderson and Mrs M F Larson. The next meeting is a cooperative picnic scheduled for June 2 at 6:30 p m in Sunset Park with drinks provided.

Masonic Temple Eleanor Bev la Crosse Wis George Dare Alice Maussier Walter Anderson M. F. Larson Sunset Park

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