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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1975
Page
6
Goods and livestock listed include 10 used refrigerators guaranteed by Burt's Appliance with contact 68126 FEDDERS window air conditioners. Harold Gilland advertises several Angus bulls at 653-3025. Crawfordsville Rendering Service offers free local pickup with numbers 653-5368 and 658-3211.
The column lists multiple upcoming auctions in May across Iowa towns such as Wayland Kalona Washington and Columbus Junction. Items include tools real estate household goods antiques livestock and furniture with varying start times from 12 30 p m to 1 00 p m and locations like Rubio Everet Magdefray Estate and Kalona 705 D Ave.
Former Notre Dame All-America John Shumate, who sat out his rookie season with a rare blood ailment, has been cleared by doctors to resume playing at full speed for the Phoenix Suns. He was hospitalized last August with blood clots in his left lung and underwent an eight month therapy program during the winter.
The Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America hosts a revival tour with the Boston Common Quartet at Rockefeller Center. Members Richard C. Knapp Jr. and Terence M. Clarke discuss the nostalgia, modern songs, and the 90 minute Salute to America show premiering at the Time Center in Washington D.C. in January.
Classified ads cost per word with varying daily rates and discounts for longer runs. Phone line 319 653 2191 lists minimum word counts and extra charges for skip days blind ads and credit fees. Ads should be ordered the day before publication or by 9 00 a m with same day publication for copy received before 9 00 a m.
A quotation attributed to statesman Daniel Webster declares there is nothing more powerful than truth and nothing more strange. The saying appears as a thoughtful aside urging honesty in public discourse.
A dense section lists channel schedules for channels 2 3 and 5 across Saturday Sunday and Monday with programs such as News Kojak Mannix Rhoda Gunsmoke Maude and ABC movie Alexandra Pt II, plus a long block of local attorney firm ads and service listings including Livingston Meeker Bates and Owen, nursing homes, daycare and related notices in Washington Iowa.
United Press International Almanac notes Confederate Memorial Day on May 10 1975 as the 130th day with 235 to follow. It details celestial sights Venus and Jupiter in the morning, Mercury Mars and Saturn in the evening, and marks Fred Astaire as born on this date in 1899. Notable events include Davis capture in 1865 the Frankfort treaty in 1871 and the 1940 Nazi invasion of western Europe.
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