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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1968

Page

5

Dinner Hosts Mark Carl Vogels Fortieth Third Anniversary

Carl Vogels and his wife celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary with dinner at The Golden Buckle Buffet, hosting Hubert Vogel and another Vogels from nearby towns. The day included an Open House for Zeno Hammes’s Golden Wedding and multiple family visits across Iowa cities.

Boyd Sanders Keota Carl Vogel Hubert Vogel Keystone Charles Vogel Audrey Ronnie Blairstown Adrian Peiffer Davenport Zeno Hammes Sigourney Howard Harras Washington Elmer Vincent Fred Sheetz Mabel Morris Myra Flynn Mabel Fagen Edith DeHart Lesta Strole California Benford Thompson Pat Potlander Ann Brower Dorothy Richardson Irene Richardson Dean Trier Jay Dean Fort Dix New Jersey Jay D. Trier M. F. Kensinger Dick Nicholson Princeton

Farmers urged to check on grain stored under loans

Farmers were reminded to inspect stored grain under Commodity Credit Corporation loans. ASCS audits have decreased, increasing farmer responsibility for grain condition. Notify county ASCS if deterioration or insect infestation appears to avoid losses on final loan settlement.

Commodity Credit Corporation Howard Lins Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee ASCS

Saturday guests visit Crawfordsville attendees and gatherings

Crawfordsville residents hosted or joined weekend visitors including Everette Mitchell and Bettendorf, Robert Miller in home visits, Lyle Williams of Waterloo with family at University Hospital Iowa City, Don Marlatt hospitalized, Marlatt grandchildren with Ora Marlatt, Jackie Blankenhorn moving to Des Moines for AIB, Virgil Barker visitors from New Jersey, and Three Quarter Century Club dinner at KC Hall Washington attended by George Canott Hollis Whiting and others.

Lyle Williams Waterloo Russell Williams Kenneth Rheas Lyle Don University Hospital Iowa City Rodney Bradley Michelle Marlatt Ora Marlatts Sonny Marlatt Jackie Blankenhorn Don Blankenhorns Des Moines AIB Virgil Barker Watchung N. J George Canott Hollis Whiting John Mitchell United Presbyterian Home Three Quarter Century Club KC Hall Washington

Birthdays at Keota Slumber Party Honors Two Teens

A Keota birthday slumber party honored Cindy Warren and Kathy Gretter on their 16th birthdays with supper at Kathy’s home, cake, and presents. They then attended a Washington show before returning to Cindy’s for the night. Attendees included Louise Adam Ann Werning Carol Conklin Cathy Adam Kristy White Karla Osweiler Darlene Peiffer Caroline Helscher.

Boyd Sanders Keota Cindy Warren Kathy Gretter Kathys Washington Cindys Cindy Kathy Louise Adam Ann Werning Carol Conklin Cathy Adam Kristy White Karla Osweiler Darlene Peiffer Caroline Helscher Bill Smith Norwalk Cordelle Singleton Dale Singleton Keota Labor Day Ron Shafer Colorado Mt. Pleasant Eunice Sprague Howard Stoutner Kenneth Holmes Louie Hermanstorfer Jay Warren John Braun Canada Diana Sprague Boyd Sanders

Birthmark prompts blunt advice and wedding questions

Dear Abby columns address a birthmark on the neck and rude questions it provokes. A 24 year old groom asks whether to tell his fiancée about his mother's pregnancy, and a mother of the bride faces selling tickets for a Jack and Jill shower. Ab sentences advise handling issues with tact and privacy.

Abby

Janet Greene guest organist at Ainsworth church

Janet Greene daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Greene of Columbus Junction served as guest organist at United Methodist Church on Sunday Sept 1 with special music by the Greene sisters. Sacha Club to resume Sept 10 at 8 pm at Mrs Gerard Megdelsen home co hosted by Mrs Terry Cellman. Highlights include horse show win by Lloyd Augustine with Brilliant Duke and a Hoover Birthplace tour planned by the Sorosis Club for Sept 13 with reservations by Sept 10.

Ainsworth Janet Greene Bill Greene Columbus Junction United Methodist Church Janet Beverly Jane Greene Sacha Club Gerard Megdelsen Terry Cellman Lloyd Augustine Waverly Brilliant Duke Sorosis Club Hoover West Branch Whipple House Everette Tobin Orie O’conner Morris Beenblossom Larned Kan Mr. Beenblossom Howard Beenblossom Beenblossom John Bea Ryan Washington Robert Greene Ken Koontz Jim Granada Hills California Mae McElhinney John Padgett Katherine Ted Schomberg Letts Carl Carlson Greenfield Beth Chown Ray Littrel Conesville Lewis Peterson Nichols Alice Greene Ted Goble David Jane Joe Jay Joyce Jerry Richards Mark Renee Teresa John Greene Wendell Schulte Garnett Kansas

Election slate set for Wayland area held Sept nine

Nomination papers were filed for Melvin Clark of Wayland for treasurer. Eugene Baker seeks Director District No 4, Herbert Hult and James Meyer vie for Director At Large. Board meeting Aug 28 opened bids for 54 and 66 passenger school buses with Wayne Body of Moline and Superior Body of Lima winning respective bids. Delivery expected within ten days for the 66 passenger unit, and 54 passenger unit by November.

Melvin Clark Wayland Clark Board of Education Moline Illinois IHC Washington Superior Body Lima Ohio Fletcher Motor Co Crawfordsville Charles F. Peck Pulaski Olds Peck Waco

New giant plane delivers massive seafood cargo

The Lockheed L-500 Galaxy, civilian version of the C-5, flies from Marietta Georgia and can transport 200000 live lobsters or 5000 bushels of oysters in a single trip, about three times the payload of the era's largest craft.

New York UPI Air Force Marietta Georgia

Nancy Yoder hosts Labor Day gatherings in Kalona

Mrs. Nancy Yoder hosted her extended family in Kalona over Labor Day weekend with meals at Colony Inn Amana and visits from relatives in Colorado Springs Oak Park Madison Charlotte Archbold Cedar Rapids and Nebraska. The Yoders joined a cooperative dinner at Dale Roberts home and most attendees returned to Yoder residences for further meals. Community groups elected officers for Hearing Impaired Children at a Friday meeting including Mrs. Paul W. Miller president and F J Bontrager secretary treasurer. Additional notes cover grandchildren and summer visits by Schlabaugh and Yoder families.

Kalona Nancy Yoder Colony Inn Amana D. Paul Yoder Jerry Charlene Dale Roberts James Brenneman Colorado Springs Colorado Ish Campos Oak Luke Yoder Paul W. Miller School For F. J. Bontrager Glen Beachy Ernest Yoder E. Gene Miller Glenn Beachy Menno Yoder Indiana Tom Hudson Mahlon Schlabaugh Gladys Schlabaugh Merle Schlabaugh Linda Lou Ann Schlabach Steve Mark Schlabaugh Judy Schlabaugh Carolyn Elaine Joyce Gordon Richard Brenneman Diane Sandra Schlabaugh Don Yoder

Cargo Hauler Demonstrates Huge Load Capacity

A railcar or trailer demonstration shows space for six full size Greyhound buses and six other large vehicles or seventy five standard cars crammed into a single unit, illustrating remarkable volume efficiency for transport logistics.

Greyhound

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