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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1976

Page

5

Giants Said to Roam Peru Jungles From Ancient Legend

In northern Peru’s San Martin Province rumors of a tribe of giants 6 6 feet tall with red hair and hunchbacks spread after explorer Carlos Torrealza claimed to encounter them. Reports describe armed groups abducting women and injuring hunters, though others doubt the tale as researchers weigh evidence and possible Chanca ancestry.

Lima Peru UPI San Martin Andes Carlos Torrealza Ultima Hora la Prensa Encarnacion Napuri Napuri Trujillo Cristobal Campana Carlos Alianga Silva

Cinderella 4-H Club Holds May Meeting

The Cinderella 4-H Club met at Linda Peiffer’s home with members sharing sewing tools and uses. They were reminded of county events on July 21 and June 17, with a dress revue set for June 14 at 1:30 p.m. at West Chester Methodist Church. Mothers invited. Talks included Importance of Pressing by Regina Latcham Tote Bags by Angie Greiner and Texture by Vicki Flynn.

Cinderella 4-H Club Linda Peiffer West Chester Methodist Church Regina Latcham Angie Greiner Vicki Flynn

Riverside Iowa public budget hearing notices May 24 1976

City of Riverside Iowa invites residents to a public hearing on the proposed amended 1976 77 budget for the year July 1 1976 to June 30 1977 at the Riverside Community Building starting 8 00 pm The hearing allows objections or arguments from residents or taxpayers The notice includes a comparison of proposed expenditures by fund and revenue sources with the current year figures and pie charts detailing revenue sharing property tax miscellaneous road use utilities and other categories County clerk Helene Waldschmidt signs the notice and provides details on the budget components and spending allocations

Riverside Iowa Bud Helene Waldschmidt Trust & Agency General Assembly

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