Washington trio hurt in weekend crashes and shop collision
Three weekend accidents injure seven people in Washington County. Larry Fox and Melinda Craven were hurt when a dirt-road motorcycle ran off a curve near West Chester, neither wearing helmets. Ainsworth’s Larry Essary and four Washington residents were treated after a three car rear-end collision on West Madison Street, with Essary facing a failure to stop charge. Edward Sorrell struck Klein Klothing Ko. building and a parked car after his pickup jumped the curb. Sorrell faces a speeding charge.
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Washington
West Chester
Washington County
Larry G. Fox
Melinda Craven
Columbus Junction
Washington County Hospital
Fox
Miss Craven
Ainsworth
Larry J. Essary
West
Madison Street
Dixie R. Davis
Davis
Madelon K. Anderson
South Avenue
Edward E. Sorrell
East Washington
Klein Klothing Ko
YMCA Swim Class Registration Opens May 25
Registration for YMCA summer swimming lessons will be held Wednesday May 25 from 8 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Three three week sessions are planned for children. Adult classes of eight sessions each are planned. Instructors Mary Pat Balk Beverly Black and Bob Shepherd.
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YMCA
The
Mary Pat Balk
Beverly Black
Bob Shepherd
Pseudorabies Could Force Iowa Farm Changes
Des Moines reports pseudorabies could push Iowa swine breeders out of purebred operations or force shifts to commercial farming. Paul Queck of the Iowa Pork Producers Association says infected breeders face irreparable loss, while commercial herds may weather milder impacts. The disease has spread to about 40 counties, prompting calls for immediate containment and research.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Iowa Pork Producers Association
Paul I. Queck
Association
Queck
Des Moines Livestock Market Report Summary
Trade slow to moderate with demand fair as butcher cattle steady to 50 lower. No 1-3 200-230 lb realties 41.50-43.00, 230-250 lb 41.00-43.00, larger lbs 38.00-41.25. Sows steady. No 1-3 270-330 lb 35.50-37.00. Receipts estimated 75,000 with Friday 64,000 and Saturday 13,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Joliet, Ill
Congers welcome son and other local birth notices
Mr and Mrs Larry Conger of Packwood announce the birth of son Jason Eugene weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces born May 13. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nordyke and Mrs Laura Guy. Great grandparents listed from Rubio and rural Richland. Separate items note graduates Mike Sanchez and Dan Elmore families with births and degrees.
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Richland
Larry Conger
Packwood
Jason Eugene
Kenneth Nordyke
Laura Guy
Brighton
Woodrow Conger
Near Pekin
Ralph Nordyke
Rubio
Howard van Order
Rural Richland
George Hendrickson
Coralville
Troy Ryan
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Delbert Beckler
Mt. Pleasant
Clifford Elmore
Richland Clarion
Brighton Enterprise
Dessie Elmore
Beckler
Oregon
Lions Plan Richland Consignment Sale Auction Saturday
Richland Lions Club will sponsor a consignment sale on Saturday June 11 at 5 p.m. in Richland City Park with items except clothing auctioned. Auctioneers donating service include Jack Schreiner Raymond Dickinson Jim Harras and Roger Clingan. Lionels will serve luncheon. profits fund Lions Community Building improvements.
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Richland — Lions Club of
Richland
Jack Schreiner
Raymond Dickinson
Jim Harras
Roger Clingan
Lionels
Pekin Music Boosters
Joe Morgan
Pekin High School
Steven Allison
Randy Atwood
Kirk Maorer
Stephen Mullikin
Tami Nichols
Teri Nichols
Jay Smith
Referendum drive seeks beef fund support in Iowa
ICA district directors wrap 20 special meetings in eight days across Iowa to inform cattlemen about registration and voting for the National Beef Referendum. Registration runs June 6 to 17 with voting July 5 to 15 at county ASCS offices. Absentee requests start May 30.
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Ames
Iowa
ICA
ASCS
Bill Schermer
Latimer
Deeds Filed for Property Transfers in Ward and Subdivisions
William C Sitler and wife transfer Lot 7 and the north 10 feet of Lot 6 in Ward's Subdivision Washington to Ralph E Marshall and wife. Matthias Trabert and Leola Trabert deed S2 of NE half of Section 174-6 to Trabert Farms Inc. John A Scheldrup and wife transfer Lot 7 in Country Club Subdivision to Keith L and Maria M Vetter.
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William C. Sitler
Ralph E. Marshall
Ward's
Washington
Matthias Trabert
Leola Trabert
Trabert Farms Inc
N.E
John A. Scheldrup
Keith L
Maria M. Vetter
Country Club Subdivision
Edith Lauger 88 dies in Wayland on Sunday
Mrs Edith B Lauger 88 died at 5 30 am Sunday May 22 1977 at Parkview Home Wayland She lived previously in Swedesburg Funeral set for Wednesday 11 am at Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church burial in Swedesburg Cemetery Visitation 7 30 to 9 pm Tuesday Beatty Jennings Funeral Home Mount Pleasant Memorial started for her church She was born in Sweden Oct 11 1888 daughter of Victor and Ida Chellquist married Emil Langer Nov 20 1912 He died 1972 Surviving four sons John Evanston Harold Rockford Lloyd Sugar Grove William Flagstaff Ill one daughter Betty Soupos Chicago 17 grandchildren eight great grandchildren One sister preceded her in death.
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Wayland
Edith B. Lauger
Parkview
Swedesburg
Langer
Sweden
Victor
Ida Johanson Chellquist
Emil Langer
John
Evanston
Ill
Harold
Rockford
Lloyd
Sugar Grove
William
Flagstaff
Ariz
Betty Soupos
Chicago
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Evening Journal
Ed Sorrell
Sorrell
East Washington Street
Journal
Matador
Hornet
Ambassador
WGN
Thompson Motors
Ian
John A. Cherry, Jr
B.B
Conesville
A&w
Morris & Velma Williams
Congers
Richland Lions
Cindy Spanier
Debbie Starr
Brenda Yoder
Keokuk County
Pierson Park
Anaheim
Calif
Harbor and
Sycamore Streets
Joe
Louise Nelson
Noel Carter
Safford
Homer Dressler
Ann Luithly
Tim Hunter
Estes Park
Colo
W. E. Luithly
Ann
Janey Luithly
Warsaw
Ind
Ray Schechter
Worthington
William Poston
Tucson
Mary Beth Parsons
Wayne Parsons
Northwest Missouri State University
Marysville
Donald Fritchen
William Fritchen
Fred
Gili
Cassandra Crossing
Our
Robins
Allbee
Rhulispray
Foster Grant
Fareway
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