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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1977
Page
6
A Agriculture Department study shows farmers spent 89.2 billion on production in 1976, up 9 percent from 81.8 billion in 1975. The average farm cost reached 32,165 dollars, led by feed purchases at 14.1 billion, with rent, wages, fertilizer, and livestock costs following in order.
Directory style listing featuring Helga Burroughs attorney at 843 So Iowa with 319-653-2903 hours Mon to Fri 1 to 4 Helga Burroughs is listed under professionals alongside Atlas Van Lines agent Cook's Tfr Inc 402 N B Street Fairfield IA 52556 Movers Real estate listing Swarthout Realty broker Lowell A Swarthout 3015 S IA phone 319-653-6223.
McQuay-Perfex Inc of Minneapolis Minnesota announced a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents per share payable June 27 to shareholders of record June 13. The rate is up 4 cents per share or 25 percent from the prior quarter, marking the 84th consecutive quarterly dividend. The company lists 2,395,208 common shares outstanding and notes its plant in Washington.
Mary Ann Mobley and Gary Collins return as co hosts for the third annual Celebrity Telethon for United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cedar Rapids. Live on KCRG TV channel 9 from 10 30 p m Saturday June 4 through 5 a m June 5 from the Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts stage.
Mrs LaVon Altenhofen 50 died unexpectedly at home in rural Harper Saturday Funeral mass Tuesday 9:30 am at St Elizabeth Harper private family service 11:00 Rosary 7:30 pm today Powell Keota Burial parish cemetery offi ciated by Rev John Schmidt Born October 23 1926 Washington to Theodore and Iva Powers Pratt Survived by husband 13 children four grandchildren and several relatives Funeral details and family notices conclude with a Whitman quote.
James C. Wellard, 20, pleaded guilty to four counts and was sentenced by U S District Judge Philip C. Wilkins in Sacramento. The Iowa resident used long distance calls charged to third parties from near a South Carolina Marine base, with about 60 calls linked to unauthorized accounts. Investigators from General Telephone and the FBI led the case, illustrating toll fraud's costly impact and prompting cross agency cooperation.
Bruce D. Shelangoski was found not guilty on an excessive acceleration charge and the case dismissed with Washington liable for the witness fee. OMVAS and OMVUS matters moved to district court or set for preliminary hearings for several defendants, including Jimm Litwiller Jr., Richard Dunnahoo, and Ronald Earls. Fines were levied on multiple defendants for speeding and related offenses across Washington, Riverside, Kalona, Wellman, and surrounding areas.
Robert G Detweiler of Keota drove on West Fifth Street in Washington when his car left the road near a curve struck a utility pole. About 1 in damage was reported and Detweiler faced a charge of failure to have control.
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