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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1968

Page

7

Nomadic Masai Tribe Meets a Camera Safari Miracle

A travel writer recalls encounters in East Africa with Masai warriors near Ngorongoro Crater Kenya Tanzania. A Masai guide speaks Swahili English and attends school in Dar es Salaam while vendors in St Peter's Square connect over baseball with an Italian hawker in Vatican crowds.

Africa St. Peter’s Square Vatican East Africa Kenya Tanzania Ngorongoro Crater Wild Life Preserve Lazaro Ngorongoro Dar es-‘Salaam Paul VI

Twyla Pence is Honored at Shower in Keota

November 25 Miss Twyla Pence was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs. Hazel Sievert and Mrs. Bernard Flander at the Pence home. Twenty seven guests attended. Robyn Flander led gift presentation with Diane Garett and Jackie Sieren assisting. The couple's families and grandmothers attended. Twyla and Fred Martens are set to marry December 14 at St. Mary's church in Keota.

Jackie Sieren Dean Pence George Martens Carl Reinhart Malcolm Pence Frida Byers Miss Pence Fred Martens St. Mary’s Church Keota

Berg Named Associate Administrator of Soil Conservation Service

Norman A. Berg is named to the post of Associate Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Soil Conservation Service, effective January 12. He will replace Kenneth E. Grant as Donald A. Williams moves to the agency’s top role. Berg, a Marine Corps veteran, has long served in field and policy roles, including Deputy Administrator for Field Services since 1965.

Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Norman A. Berg U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Mr. Berg SCS Kenneth E. Grant Donald A. Williams Berg Freeman Downey Idaho Harvard

Notable Education Milestone at Burlington Event

A Burlington event on March 14, 1918, marks a recipient who earned a B. S. in Agricultural Education from the University of Minnesota in 1941, highlighting an academic career milestone linked to Minnesota.

Burlington, Town The University of Minnesota

Two Iowans Die in Separate Iowa Traffic Accidents

United Press International reports two Iowa men died in separate Wednesday crashes. Gary Sunderman, 20, of Clarinda, and another man from Winterset were killed in unrelated highway incidents, details incomplete due to clipping.

United Press International Clarinda Iowa Gary Sunderman Clarin

Frank’s Seed and Fertilizer Price List for Spring 1969

Frank announces 1969 spring prices for Alfalfas Clovers and grass seeds posted in office. Prices based on purchases current market outlook and not copied from others. Orders now are guaranteed against price increases with delivery next spring. Small seeds emphasized with quality and independent sourcing. Custom mixing inoculation and delivery offered. Special starter fertilizer deal if ordered before year end with no payment until May 1. Mention of rodent control with Ortho rat and mouse pellets and ongoing vigilance.

Two Iowa road crashes claim two lives in Page and Madison counties

Evening Journal reports a fatal two vehicle crash north of Iowa 2 on a Page County road in southwest Iowa. Sunderman's car rear collided with a truck driven by Delbert A. Madison, 44, of New Market. In a separate crash seven miles southwest of Winterset, Jack Wayne McFarland, 40, of Winterset, died when his car hit a gravel truck driven by Larry Dean Berry, 31, also of Winterset. Berry was uninjured.

Iowa 2 Page Iowa Sunderman Delbert A. Madison New Market Jack Wayne McFarland Winterset McFarland Larry Dean Berry Madison Berry

Local Livestock and Poultry Auction Highlights

Thirty Angus head comprise steer and heifer calves weighing 500 to 550 pounds. A Brown Swiss milk cow is milking, with a registered two year old Angus bull from Schultz herd at Letts Iowa. Eight sows bred to Duroc and fifty mixed feeder pigs averaging 40 pounds. A registered Duroc boar from Davisson herd and one hundred twenty five Hyline hens. Cattle start calving after March 1. Blackstone breeding noted.

Letts Blackstone

JD equipment sale list includes multiple farm machines

A catalog of JD gear for sale lists items such as tractors mower 10 ft tandem discs corn planter corn picker running gears hay racks flare boxes and trailers including 16 ft hay rack and twinmaster stalk chopper with various barge boxes and gear sizes.

JD Corn Planter JD Harrow Western Land Roller Jd-B

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