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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1967

Page

2

Style Show at County 4-H Convention Highlights Young Fashion

Washington County 4-H Convention held Saturday at Washington High School featured a style show Great Looks for the Young Set. Models included Denise Hammen Kathy Tuttle Jane Marshall Vicki Bauer Jane Vittetoe Greg Mangold Mark Misch Terry Walker Jim Hotchkiss and Galen Howsare. Commentators were Jorjean Colthurst and Wayne McCracken. New County 4-H Council members were Becky Berdo Myrna Cave Cathy Coon Jackie Knupp Jane Wittetoe Lanny Brinning Doug Greiner Danny Huber Perry Palmer and Mike Rich. Honorary 4-H members named Mrs Lyle Wilson and Raymond Bonar. Foster awards went to Crooked Creek Cylonees Crawfordsville and Headliners Washington. Club leaders named Alvin Jones Raymond How Sare and Mrs Keith Murphy Mrs Cal Wolf and Mrs John Walker. Clothing providers included E M Bridges Co Davisons Montgomery Ward Seiferts Klein Klothings Essex Squire Shoppe Made O Day J C Penney and Joe Falk Clothiers.

Washington Clothing Denise Hammen Kathy Tuttle Jane Marshall Vicki Bauer Jane Vittetoe Greg Mangold Mark Misch Terry Walker Jim Hotchkiss Galen Howsare Jorjean Colthurst Wayne McCracken Becky Berdo Myrna Cave Cathy Coon Jackie Knupp Jane Wittetoe Lanny Brinning Doug Greiner Danny Huber Perry Palmer Mike Rich Lyle Wilson Raymond Bonar John Sue Foster Crooked Creek Cylceones Crawfordsville Washington Alvin Jones Raymond Howsare Agricultural Club Keith Murphy Cal Wolf John Walker Home Economics Club E. M. Bridges & Co Davisson’s Montgomery Ward Seiferts Klein Klothings Essex Squire Shoppe Made O’day J. C. Penny Joe Falk Clothiers

Burglars hit same store within week

Washington County sheriff officers seek an unusually persistent thief after Farmers Feed Store in Brighton was burglarized last Friday night, with about $15 cash and $40 merchandise taken. A return visit Sunday night netted more merchandise and a jar of pennies. Another break-in occurred at Crawfordsville’s Standard station on Friday night, with pennies cigarettes and gum stolen totaling about $15.

Wasington Farmers Feed Brighton Crawfordsville

Odd Fellows Degree Work Postponed for Tuesday Meeting

Noble Grand Maurice Libe announced there will be no first degree work Tuesday evening at the IOOF lodge. Washington will host Kalona lodge on Oct 31 and the first degree will be conferred then. All first degree members are urged to attend.

Odd Fellows Noble Maurice Libe IOOF Washington Kalona Lodge

Thousands join Gratitude move in nationwide pro Vietnam rallies

Thousands across the United States joined Operation Gratitude demonstrations ending a weekend of protests in support of U.S. servicemen in Vietnam. In New York, Newark, and elsewhere, parades, speeches, and all night vigils drew large crowds while police reported no injuries or arrests.

U.S Vietnam Washington D.C New York City Newark N.J Charles W. Wiley National Committee For Responsible Patritism Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx Hempstead Long Island Broad Street U.S.A

George Lund Dies in Charles City Hotel Owner

George Lund of Charles City died suddenly at about 3 a.m. from a heart attack. He owned the Norlin Hotel in Charles City and formerly worked as a funeral director in Cedar Rapids. Survived by his widow, a college daughter, a Cedar Falls sister Lillian Morford, three brothers Robert, Arthur, Ernest, and his mother Mrs. Ellen Lund. Funeral arrangements pending.

George Lund Charles City Ernest Lund Washington County Lund Norlin Hotel Cedar Rapids Lillian Morford Cedar Falls Robert Arthur Riverside Ellen Lund

Naval base and Haiphong rail yards bombed today

US jets bombed Nui Dong naval base for the first time in the war and pounded Haiphong rail yards. Navy pilots reported destroying a PT boat, dry docks, fuel stores, and striking the Haiphong train center. Hanoi claimed two bombers shot down. US spokesmen reported no losses.

Naval Base Saigon UPI Nui Dong Haiphong Navy Hanoi U.S North Vietnam

Sunday Guests and Local News from Parnell Area

Local notes recap visits by Mrs. Charles Harvey and families from Nevada Ames and Washington. Birthdays celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. Murphy. Ron Perdock returns after training and plans to run a D X station. Other trips include Keota to Jensen Beach and Branson. Terry Cox had surgery in Mercy Hospital Iowa City.

Charles Harvey C. S. Swanson Nevada Herman Greiner Ames Swanson Greiner Fred Blickendorfer Gracehill W. R. Murphy Lewis Coon Eula Mae Washington John Frame Jim Ainsworth Loretta Samuelson Bob Litton Iowa City William Lewis Parnell Murphy Terry Cox Dean Cox Mercy Hospital al Hahn Clint Rhea Harley Rhea Kenneth Rhea Randy Rhea Kennedy College Gene Alvine Harlan Lyle Lowe Richard Lease Legion Donnellson West Point Ft. Madison

Pumpkin Pie Time and Comfort Dishes for Fall

A collection of home kitchen recipes labeled Mom's Pie Mulligan Stew Applesauce Cake and Date Nut Cake. Includes pumpkin pie with cream pastry shell and baking steps plus stew with steak sausage tomato and beans. Ends with applesauce cake and date nut cake instructions and baking times.

Mrs George McMillan Dies Near LeClaire

Mrs George McMillan of LeClaire died unexpectedly at her home near LeClaire. Formerly lived in Washington she was sister of John Morrett of Washington. Funeral arrangements are listed as definite at this time.

George Matilda) McMillan LeClaire Washington John Morrett

Legion Plans Halloween Party at Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville Legionnaires met at the Legion Hall with thirteen members attending to organize a Hallowe en party for children from pre school through 6th grade at the Crawfordsville schoolhouse from 7 to 9 p m on October 31. Veterans will be guests of the Auxiliary on Veterans Day at the Legion Hall.

Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Legionnaires Legion Hall Auxiliary Earl McVey Charles Wells Nolan Stoghill Sam Stapp

Wellman Man Charged After Car Crash Assault

Richard Evans of Wellman was released on $500 bond after sheriff's officers charged him with injury to automobiles and assault and battery. He allegedly fought someone and later struck at least two cars with his vehicle in Wellman during the night.

Richard Evans Wellman Evans

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