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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1976

Page

6

Household sales in Washington area advertise two events

A household sale at 626 East Madison in Washington owned by Floyd Pfeiffer is set for 1:00 p.m.. A second sale begins at 10:00 a.m. 6 miles west of Washington on old 92 near Grace Hill, featuring farm equipment and household goods, listed under Paul Hazelett.

Wayland Andy Hazel Kaufman East Madison Washington Floyd Pfeiffer Old 92 Grace Hill Paul Hazelett

Classified Display Rate Card Summary

Phone lines list rates per word for 1 day 9c and 2 days 14c plus 17c for a treble word. Daily base fees 3c per word. Illustrative discounts 15 percent after 26 days and 25 percent after 25 days. Minimum 10 words. Ad copy received before 9:00 a.m. published same day.

Billy the Kid tombstone restored to Fort Sumner

The Billy the Kid grave marker has been recovered near Granbury Texas and will be reinstalled at Fort Sumner Cemetery on June 19 during Old Fort Days. The stone, bearing “Truth and History” and “21 Men,” notes his birth on November 23 1860 and death on July 14 1881. The marker vanished August 30 1950 from Bonney’s grave.

Fort Sumner N.M UPI Billy the Kid Pat Garrett William Bonney Old Fort Sumner Joe Bowlin Granbury Tex Bowlin Sheriff's Office Billy New Mexico Garrett Lincoln Bonaparte Maxwell Maxwell United States

Auction and livestock sale schedule across Iowa

The column lists a June 5 auction of antique furniture and Ralph Shellebarger dispersal at Mt. Pleasant Armory. It also notes livestock sales: hogs Wednesdays, veal sheep and cattle Thursdays at Kalona Barn. weekly sales at Columbus Junction, Wayland, Washington, Ollie, and Wapello markets on specified weekdays. Starts times vary from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Mt. Pleasant Ralph Shellebarger Kalona Kalona, Towa Wayland Washington Livestock Sales Co Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello

Public Notice of Washington Council Regular Session May 17 1976

The Washington Iowa City Council met with Mayor Harold L Johnson presiding. Present were Berkhoff King Hanson and Miller with Anderson and Moyer absent. Minutes approved and multiple city bills and bids discussed including street work contracts and bids from L. Pelling Company. A class C beer permit renewal for Handy Pantry was approved and various resolutions adopted. Public hearing on street maintenance bids closed with L. Pelling Company chosen. Adjourned to June 7 1976.

Council Richard Anderson Berkhoff Anderson King Moyer Miller Hanson John C. Owen Iowa State Appeal Board Richard D. Anderson Harold L. Johnson Washington Lumber Company Washington Evening Journal Legal Publications Schoonover Drug Store Gopher Lechner's Ace Hardware Mose Levy Company, Inc Jerry & Bill's Tire & Appliance General Telephone Company Ser Connelly Hardware Loveless Supply Company New Rider Mower Iowa Southern Utilities Company Advertising Trust & Agency Xerox Corporation Kent W.G. Jaques Company L.D.R Howard R. Green Company Municipal Supply, Inc McKesson Chemical Company Ewinger Supply Company Connelly Hardware Keys Messer Shell Service Gasoline River Products Company Rock Means Francis Johnson Water Meters Trust & Agency Lance Welding Elliott Equipment Company Service River Products Company Rock Trust & Agency Lechner's Ace Lemke Electric Motor Shop Messer Shell Service Dept. of Environmental Quality Trust & Agency Louis F Whitney Indiana Gunite & Construction Co., Inc National Bank Washington State Bank Handy Pantry Jim Reschly D.P.W Water Pollution Control Association Davenport Brian Nash Dwain Johnson Washington West Madison Streets Wa-Con-Da Soil Prairie Road Builds, Inc Oelwein Manatt's, Inc Brooklyn Smith Construction Co New Hampton Lotte Company Iowa City L. L. Pelling Company Earl Wood Jefferson Stone, Inc Juda Wisconsin James Hesser Water and Sanitation Committee Fire Department Flynn Company, Inc Dubuque Washington, Iowa L. G. Robertson Indiana Gunite and Construction Co., Inc Florence Alabama

Farm exports for fiscal '77 may be down slightly

Washington reports that 1977 farm exports could slip modestly from an expected near 22 billion dollar record. Analysts note possible weather risks in Northern Hemisphere crops, with 1976-77 wheat and corn exports projected lower and global harvests influencing demand.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Europe Asia Tte Russia

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