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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1973

Page

8

School bids sought for two 60 passenger buses

Sealed bids from interested firms will be received at the school administration office in Washington Iowa until 5 00 P M CST on December 12 1973 for two 60 passenger bus chassis and bodies. Bid forms and specifications may be obtained at the same office. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids by order of the Board of Education Henry Soucek published November 29 1973 and December 5 1973.

East Jefferson Street Washington Iowa Board of Education

Probate notice in Washington County Iowa estate case

The matter of the estate of Vernon E. Wittrig in district court Washington County Iowa records the will admitted to probate on November 28 1973 appoints Etheal Bernice Wittrig as executor located 808 South 4th Washington Iowa 52353 and advises creditors to file claims within six months from the second publication dated December 6 1973 and actions to contest within one year. Baldrige Baldrige Attorneys for executor 210 West Washington Address given.

State OF Iowa Washington County Vernon E. Wittrig Etheal Bernice Witting South 4Th Washington Baldrige

Farm Auction Schedule and Sales Listings

A compilation of upcoming auctions across Iowa. Includes Loeffler farm sale near Brighton starts 1:00 p.m. December 1 and Carl T. Anderson sale near Wellman starts 11:30 a.m. December 11. Also listed are snowmobiles at Washington County Fairgrounds hosted by Steve Stout, weekly auctions at Middletown, Smylie Haupert in Columbus Junction, Washington Livestock Sales, Wapello Livestock Sales on Highway 61, and Wayland Sales Co. livestock auction starting 1:00 p.m. Monday.

Columbus Junction Gladwin Henry Hoben Washington County Fairgrounds Byron Snider Richard Dowis Brighton Hwy Willard Ruth Loeffler Wellman Kalona Golf Course Carl T. Anderson Steve Stout Middletown Burlington Lvestock Smylie-Haupert Livestock Co Iowa Wapello Wayland Sales Co., Inc

Busy week for the Reed families in Keota and area

The Reed family events fill a packed week in Dutch Creek and nearby towns. Celebrations include a 50th wedding anniversary for Walter Reed and Thanksgiving and open house gatherings with relatives from Iowa and Minnesota. Local dinners, visits, and birthday and anniversary observances are noted along with community activities and a note on a World War II era governor general transition in Ottawa.

Kathy Fisher Dutch Creek Reed Walter Reeds Keota St. Mary’s Hall Reeds Howard Rosella (Reed) Stelton Anoka Minn Ed Reeds Hubert Reed Donahue Sikke Temple Barbara Katie Beth Ed Reed Susie Evelyn Greiners Neb Ron Mary Lou Tom Walkers Florence Iowa Carl Walton Ellis Walton Sigourney Ellis Dennis Walton Peggy Brown Maude Walton Howard Bower Waltons Roland-Reschly Washington Leland Sheetz Richard Young Sheetz Dick Wells Max Sheetz Minnie Turner Cliff Conklins Rex Stout Albert Lea Craig Conklins Daryl Argos Robert Wide Dave Shirley Gordon Elliott McKinstry Andrew Hayter Marion George Triplett Charleston Ill Dan Scalf Paige Fairfield Robin McCoy Meeker Hess Charles Corpman Debbie Brian Kalona Stan Skinner Stevie Dublin Jack Fickling George Groff Wellman Mercy Hospital Iowa City Groff Cleo Trer Margaret Sharon Karen Ruthann Burlington Vic Bowen Aleph Hite Chester Nancy Allen Bev Griggs Roger Kathy Brinning Jimmie Opal Bowen Bob Stout Ed Peiffer Bowen U.P Keola Robin

Headline fun and trivia notes from 1973 readers

A collage of light items includes trivia on nitroglycerin and Coca-Cola as headaches cures, football TV viewership by women, soaring frozen TV dinner sales, and gourmet cookbooks. It notes late night store pilferage perceived as employee theft and customer presence, plus a Henry Ford 999 speed claim.

Double Dummy Challenge in Four Spades Bridge

In a double dummy puzzle by South with North West East and South all visible, the winning line requires opening hearts with the ace and playing the king on it to gain five losers, then drawing trumps, cashing minor-suit aces, and discarding to set up ruffing two diamonds in dummy and two clubs in hand. The column ends hinting at a future discovery.

Kibitzer Butcher Declarer West

Television Listings for Thursday to Friday

Local area schedule featuring Channel 2 6:00 News 6:30 Tell Truth 7:00 The Waltons 8:00 Catholics 9:30 News Special 10:00 News and Movie Last Word plus Friday line up including Calucci Roll Out CBS Movie In Cold Blood 10:30 Last Word Channel 3 shows Nashville Cousteau Kung Fu 9:00 Entertainment News Price Right Santa Claus Room 222 Adams Rib Love America Channel 4 Widely Lit Crusade News 12 00 Wild West In Cold Blood 10:30 Wild West Rawhide Channel 6 Winnie Pooh Tonight 7:00 Firebrand Wilson Ironsides 9:00 S Davis 10:30 Tonight Hwd Sqs Sanford Tonight 5:30 News 6:00 Lucy 6:30 A Griffith 8:00 Kung Fu 9:00 S Fran 10:30 Entertainment Channel 12 Mr Rogers Sesame Street 5:30 Elec Co 6:00 Management 6:30 Wild Life 7:00 Advocates 9:00 Special 10:00 Children 6:00 Where Will Across Sea 7:00 Wash Week 7:30 Wall St 8:00 Davis Cup

Waltons Calucci Nashville J. Cousteau B. Graham Lucy A. Griffith Mr. Rogers Sesame St Elec. Co Management Wild Life Advocates Wall St

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