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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1962

Page

7

Sunset Circle and Legion Women Meet in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville reports describe Sunset Circle Club members and families enjoying a cooperative supper and wiener roast at the Cleo McCoy home with a post dinner business meeting led by president Mrs Dennis Graber. Also covered is United Presbyterian Womens Guild presiding over a large parish workshop and Lions, Girls State planning, and Veterans Night events.

Crawfordsville Sunset Circle Club Cleo McCoy Everette Sommer McCoys Dennis Graber Merle Twinam Charles Twinam Floyd Fisher Haydn Thomas Dennis Grabers Dwight Graber Lyle Lowe Dick Holmes Herbert Rich Edward Herrmann Des Moines Harold Auspach United Presbyterian Women's Guild Betty Rusbult Williamsburg Myral Smith Earl Lowe George Canott Mabel Anderson Merle Howsare Allen Conrad Lee Me W.s.cs Methodist Church Winfield Burlington Chester Cherrywholmes Lease Russell Zickefoose Clinton Ora Marlatt Iowa City Karen Davis Rita Marlatt Chicago

Dwight Grabers Host Sunday in Wayland

Wayland residents hosted a Sunday gathering at Crawfordsville area families and friends including Orn, Everts, Keith, Piper, Green, Brooks, Mast, and Kauffman. Local moves and new jobs noted as relatives visit, with births and transitions among families.

Wayland Dwight Graber Crawfordsville Ralph Orn Moline Mary Everts Mary Keith Kate Piper Mamie Green Mt. Pleasant George Brooks Johenny Mast Alfred Keith Son Theron Mission Tex Iowa City California Davenport Mr. Kauffman Palmer Chiropractic School

Dear Abby correspondence and reader questions

A collage of Dear Abby letters includes a widow inviting a widower, questions about marriage and timing, a teen spending on records, and via advice about savings. The page also notes mailing instructions, a Harvard remark, and a historical signatory detail.

Cattle Feeders Day At Iowa State October 9

Cattle Feeders Day at Iowa State University is set for Tuesday October 9. Washington County cattlemen are urged to plan. Morning sessions cover beef nutrition feeder cattle demonstrations experimental cattle inspections and reports on rations vitamins carcass quality shelter and paving studies. Afternoon programs in Memorial Union include starting feeder cattle health and feedlot topics and beef cattle market outlook. A separate women’s program runs 1 30 to 3 p m.

Iowa State University Jim Frier Washington County Memorial Union

Mark Jeffries Visits Grandparents and Local Notes

Prairie Flower residents report Mark Jeffries visiting his grandparents as his mother cares for a newborn girl. The community mourns Earl Smith and extends sympathy to the Smith families.

Mark Jeffries Prairie Flower Little Mark Jeffries Leland Jeffries Grandma Grandpa Jeffries Prairie Flower Baptist Church Earl Smith Walter Ezra Smith Mr. Smith Farm Bureau Smith

4 H Members Select Projects for Year

Washington County 4 H members plan projects for the coming year. Prospective swine growers select sows and schedule farrowing for February or March. Hog project guidance emphasizes a consistent feeding program. Baby beef guidance from Tom Wickersham outlines calf costs, housing, and feeding needs to reach about 1 000 pounds by midsummer. Calf weight limits set at 700 pounds. weigh ins occur between Christmas and New Years.

Washington County Farm Project Merritt Canady County Extension Tom Wickersham Iowa State University County 4-H

Meridith Campus Clash Ends After Eight Hours of Violence

Federal and state forces moved onto the University of Mississippi campus after James H. Meredith's enrollment sparked a deadly confrontation. The siege left two dead and at least seventy five wounded before troops cleared the area behind a tear gas screen.

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