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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1975

Page

8

Mid-Prairie FFA Honors Members at Appreciation Night

The Mid-Prairie Future Farmers of America held Appreciation Night at the Wellman Senior High with Doris Fuhr and Lloyd Cashman named honorary Chapter Farmers. Twelve received certificates and sixteen earned Greenhand degrees. National FFA VP Gerrit DeBruin spoke, joined by Iowa FFA leaders, as peers presented awards and corsages. 170 attendees included multiple area FFA chapters and local supporters.

Doris Fuhr Lloyd Cashman Mid-Prairie FFA Wellman Gerrit DeBruin National Ffa Monroe Wisconsin Dan Frisberg Iowa Ffa Lennie Horn Curtis Stutzman Bob Stutzman Keith Schweitzer Mary Shafer Kinross Fuhr Yoder Inc Bob van Hooser MP Ffa Marlin Stutzman Stutzman’s Feed & Supply of Jim Frier Washington County Tom Waters Edward Mattes Kalona Mark Koening Dave Jennings KCI Dan Frieberg Lonnie Horn Bob van Hoozer Gail Swartzendruber Carol Springer Craig Shelladay Wolf’s Florists of Washington John Durian James Pappas Danny Walker LaVerne Logan Myrna Fountain Scott Keifer Lyle Stutzman Errol Bontrager Don Seaba Mike Stumpf Andy McCall Roger Bush Kevin Gingerich Tom Vincent Wes Schumann Ronnie Murphy Marengo Keota Eagle Grove Mid-Prairie Future ‘Homemakers Bob Gaston Daryl Schlabaugh

Two Men Assault Rural Iowa Woman in Robbery and Rape

A Neola woman told Pottawattamie County authorities she was robbed and raped Tuesday by two white men in their late 30s with dark hair and beards. One muscular and one thin, both wore blue jeans and lumberjack jackets. A third person may have been in a light van during the attack. Her husband and children were away. She was treated and released from a hospital.

Council Bluffs Iowa UPI Pottawattamie Lynn Ford Ford

Iowa cities urged to contest census driven tax shifts

Iowa state Treasurer Maurice Baringer warned Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Dubuque that their mid-decade censuses showing population drops could deprive them of state funds and shift money to other towns. Waterloo faces a 56537 decrease, Dubuque pending, Cedar Rapids a 39582 loss. officials challenge results.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Maurice Baringer Waterloo Cedar Rapids Dubuque Baringer Leo Rooff Donald Canney

Italian Poet Montale Wins 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature

Eugenio Montale of Genoa wins the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature as a leading Italian poet. The Swedish Academy lauds his work for probing human values with a stark life view. The Hermetic school is noted for modernist form and a sparse, contemplative approach.

Stockholm Sweden UPI Eugenio Montale Swedish Academy of Letters Genoa Montale Italy

Montale Poems Win Enduring Interest from Youth

A Washington Evening Journal note on Montale highlights the committee’s view that his modest poetry, though little known abroad, maintains strong appeal for young readers. It recalls his four volumes published since 1939, including The Occasions, The Storm and Other Things, Saturn, and Diario del ’71 e del ’acu.

Washington Evening Journal Montale Italy Diario del del 'Acu

Livestock Market Report From Joliet Illinois

UPI reports cattle market weak with insufficient sales to set a price. Hogs range 58 to 59.50 per hundredweight for 200 to 230 pounds with lower bids for other grades. Friday receipts estimate 700 cattle and 1000 hogs.

Joliet, Ill UPI

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