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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1968

Page

4

Washington High School Homecoming Queen Named

At Washington High School annual Homecoming parade the queen Roberta Bert Miller and her court were introduced to the town. Court members include Sue Lowe Linda Wertz Joette Swartzendruber and Anne Butler. Journal photos by Helen Gilbert.

Washington High School Roberta “Bert” Miller Marion Miller Route 2 Washington Sue Lowe Linda Wertz Joette Swartzendruber Anne Butler Helen Gilbert

Yoder Barrow Show Draws Iowa’s Top Swine Competitors

The third annual Yoder Quality Barrow Show in Iowa showcased premier swine with Judge Harold Hodgeson from Iowa State University assessing entries. Top honors in Live Weight Production went to Chabal and Knotek of Washington, who also claimed the Grand Champion Trophy in Open Show.

Iowa Barrows Harold Hodgeson Iowa State University Chabel and Knotek Washington Chabal Jack Gipple Columbus Junction Jim Irons and

State Theatre Leads Bowling Standings In Hi-Rollers League

In the Men's Bowling Hi-Rollers League at the State Theatre, team totals show State Theatre 2696 and 957 game highs, Steele Lumber 2508, 171, Lemke Electric 877, 93, and Plymouth 13 with Watson Cleaners 10. Individual leaders include Marlane Miller 602 series and 236 game, Dick Anderson 558, and Bill Wulf 204. The Evening Journal reports from Washington Iowa on October 9, 1968.

Hi - Rollers State Theatre Wayne Oil & Tire OGS Ssensser Steele Lumber T & C Plymouth Watson Cleaners Lemke Electric State Theater Lemke Marlane Miller Dick Anderson Bill Wulf

Extraordinaire tickets on sale for October 13 show

Tickets remain for the October 13 performance by the Pair Extraordinaire at 8 p.m. in Armor Ballroom. Hal Walters of Area Ten Community College notes the show, part of Area Ten Fine Arts Program, features former Cosby show alumni and comedian Fred Smoot. General admission is $3 at Clancey’s or Area Ten, with on site sales. Area Ten students with activity cards attend free, while high school and Coe Mount Mercy students pay $1.50.

Hal Walters Area Ten Community College Area Ten Armor Ballroom Bill Cosby Dean Martin Danny Kaye Johnny Carson Joey Bishop Fred Smoot Clancey’s Area Ten Office of Student Affairs Coe and Mount Mercy Colleges

David Day Named Group VP at Picker Medical Group

David W. Day is named group vice president of the Picker Medical Group. He will oversee sales, product management and manufacturing for Picker radiology and ultrasonic operations in North America from Cleveland offices. Day, ex GE X ray dept Milwaukee, holds a BSEE from Minnesota and an MBA and PhD from Iowa. He and his wife Shirley reside at 1500 Le.

White Plains N.Y David W. Day Medical Group Harvey Picker Picker Corporation Day Picker North America C. I. T. Financial Corporation General Electric Company Milwaukee General Electric Committee For Economic Development New York Gion Elm Grove Wisconsin Picker’s Cleveland Mr. Day University of Minnesota University of Iowa American Marketing Association Eta Kappa Nu Alpha Kappa Psi Shirley 1500 N. Y New Haven Conn

Thirteen Corn Varieties to Be Picked at Harold Timmins Farm

Announcement by E. A. Stewart states thirteen corn varieties will be picked and shelled at the Harold Timmins farm northeast of Washington Friday at 1 30 p m. The public is invited to watch as the harvest begins and corn is weighed and shelled in the field.

Harold Timmins E. A. Stewart Washington

Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Clarence Goodwin

Mrs Clarence Goodwin was honored for her birthday with a family cooperative dinner at the Goodwin home on Sunday October 5. Attendees included Delmar Lendt and family from Clarence Iowa Leland Funston and family from Keota Richard Harvey and family from Washington and Clifford Goodwin and family from Phoenix Arizona. The Goodwins from Hayward California called Sunday night and sang Happy Birthday.

Clarence Goodwin Goodwin Delmar Lendt Clarence Iowa Leland Funston Keota Richard Harvey Washington Clifford Goodwin Phoenix Arizona Hayward Calif

Service Man Cutkomp Listed as in the Armed Forces

AMN Keith D. Cutkomp, AF68052928, CM R 1 Sq 3370 Box 8395, Chanute AFB, Illinois 61866 appears in a military personnel notice listing his unit and address. The brief entry identifies his rank and location within the Chanute Air Force Base community.

Cutkomp Amn Keith D. Cutkomp Chanute Afb Ill

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