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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1962
Page
6
Mrs. Franklin Sojka thanks friends for cards flowers and kind deeds during hospital stay and after return home. Mrs. Arthur Van Winkle expresses gratitude for cards letters gifts and visits at Mercy Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Sojka thank neighbors for sympathy following mother’s death.
An $8 million Ranger-5 mission to photograph the moon failed when the spacecraft could not lock on to solar energy after launch from Cape Canaveral. The 755-pound probe, aboard an Atlas-Agena, drifted past the moon and into solar orbit, its batteries depleted and objectives unmet.
Grace Hill residents report toward season end as they describe a busy Saturday at Gracehill with an expected train sighting, a church anniversary, and a large turnout for a football game. Families including Miksch and Vodicka join neighbors in sharing local news and weather hopes while noting a long summer of flies and daily cleaning.
A Kalona sale calendar lists October auctions including Angus dispersal at Kalona Sale Barn by C A and L A Newman on October 20, public auction of Main Street Tavern equipment in Sigourney on October 22 by Ansel C and Anna Berggren, feeder calves at Hinds Sale Company in Memphis Missouri on October 23, and a West Chester Strum farm household sale on October 24 by Eva Strum guardianship by Calvin Wolf.
A dense OCR style TV guide fragment lists programs and time slots across many hours. It includes Route 66 Eyewitness News Weather Weather and sports blocks alongside children's shows, theatrical features, and classic programs such as The Captain Kangaroo Lassie and Ed Sullivan.
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