Washington County 4-H members win state national honors
National 4-H Week highlights Washington County youth Jim Johnson Wellman earns chance to represent county at National 4-H Congress in Chicago for a photography project. Peggy Kephart top winner in Iowa 4 H dairy breed with Iowa Milking Shorthorn entries. Margaret Birney Washington state award for dog care and training. Galen Howsare a national entrant for leadership award.
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Jim Johnson
Wellman
Washington County
Chicago
Jim
University of Northern Iowa
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
N.Y
Peggy Kephart
Iowa
Hy Vee Iowa products featured in journal ad
Hy Vee runs a full page annual Iowa products promotion in the Journal. The ad highlights items produced in Iowa with each sale listing the Iowa town of origin or production. Examples include Burlington crackers toothpaste and other goods from an Iowa City plant, Ottumwa ham meat and donuts, and soft drinks from an Oskaloosa facility.
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Washington
Hy Vee
Journal
Iowa
Hy Vee Company
Burlington
Iowa City
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Kerr Joins Keokuk County Supervisors Race
Homer S. Kerr of near South English has joined the race for the 1970 term on the Keokuk County Board of Supervisors. He was nominated by the Democratic Central Committee and certified by the Attorney General. Kerr is a longtime Keokuk County official, with service as a field assessor, on the Conservation Board, English Valley School Board, and as vice-president of the Kecco Auction Company. He is active in community and church work. the three way race is expected to be close.
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Keota
Homer S. Kerr
Near South English
Keokuk County
Kerr
Bowling group gathering in Burlington Illinois Iowa event
The Iowa State Bowling Association will hold its annual jamboree and clinic at Hotel Burlington on October 12 and 13. The meeting invites association and league officers, secretaries, and ABC representatives to discuss topics of interest to bowlers. Local bowlers should contact John Lee for reservations, with Wayne Marston noted as state vice president.
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Iowa State Bowling Association
Hotel Burlington
ABC
John Lee
Wayne Marston
Farm City Week Opens November 22
National Farm City Week will be observed starting Friday November 22 announced today by Chairman Howard Lins of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee. He said ASCS joins Kiwanis Clubs in recognizing farmers and noted President Johnson urged broad public appreciation of rural urban shared interests. The Agriculture Department emphasizes farmers' daily importance to society.
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Howard Lins
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Kiwanis
Johnson
Department of Agriculture
Louisa County Woman Reported Missing Then Returns Home
A Columbus Junction woman Beverly Donaldson was reported missing Tuesday morning after her husband failed to meet her in Conesville. He found her belongings on Highway 76 and called authorities. She returned home early the next day ending the search, with officials noting concerns but saying there was little they could do.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Beverly Donaldson
Conesville
Donaldson
Iowa City
Muscatine
Massena Man Hurt When Pickup Flips on Highway 92
Hervey Finney of Massena Indiana a former Washington resident suffered cuts and bruises Tuesday when his pickup overturned after he swatted at a spider dangling from the sun visor while driving on Highway 92 about 10 miles west of Griswold. Finney spends part of the year with his daughter in Massena and winters in Arizona.
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Hervey Finney
Massena
Washington
Highway 92
Griswold
Severt Engaged to Omaha Man in November Wedding
Linda Severt of Wellman announces the engagement of his daughter Linda Severt of Omaha to William Dasovic of Omaha, son of Mr and Mrs G Joseph Dasovic. Miss Severt is a Cornell College graduate and Douglas County Attorney staffer. Dasovic is a Creighton University graduate with E R Squibb and Sons in North Platte. A November 30 wedding is planned at St Adalbert's Catholic Church in Omaha.
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Rex
Severt
Wellman
Linda
Omaha
William Dasovic
G. Joseph Dasovic
Nebraska
Louie A. Jones
Washington
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Douglas County Attorney's Office
Dasovic
Creighton University
E. R. Squibb and Sons
North Platte
Neb
St. Adalbert’s Catholic Church
Hospital Dismissals List Several Washington Women
Dismissed today from hospital are Mrs Edward Skubal and daughter Ainsworth Mrs Burton Fox Riverside Mrs Patrick Dietsch and daughter Mrs Lawrence Zehr and Mrs James Martin all of Washington.
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Edward Skubal
Ainsworth
Burton Fox
Riverside
Patrick Dietsch
Lawrence Zehr
James Martin
Washington
Open House Planned for Dublin Store Shrine
Residents invited to visit the restored old Dublin store on October 12 and 13. Bill Robinson says the building will be open from 1 to 5 30 p m each day with coffee served. The site, closed for years, is kept as a historical shrine and being refurnished to reflect early Washington County days.
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Dublin
Bill Robertson
Washington County
Washington Evening Journal local notices and rates details
The Washington Evening Journal notes editorial leadership and staff roles in Washington Iowa. It lists publication schedule, postal status, press associations memberships, and mail subscription rates for different periods, including per week carrier rates in Washington.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Bilder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Rob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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William Brice
Julie Kiesey
Mr. Brice
Don Lewis
Jim Davis
Carol Dehne
Linda Owens
Helen Gilbert
C. J. Gauger
Reserve
Ton
Galen Howsare
Richland
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
Mrs
Phil Weldin
Community Chest
YWCA
Schocttever
Evening Journal
Ade Om
South Side Sq
Cup Drug Store
Qswncund
Eka Wgan
Marlox
Ben Gay
Astor
Hillrose
Louisa
Linda Severt
Moradabad
India
M&m
East
Nat’l, Bank
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
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