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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1968

Page

7

Agricultural Stabilization Committee elections set Sept 17

Washington County ASC announces township committeemen elections at 8:00 p.m. September 17. Farmers will nominate and elect five neighbors per township with secret ballot. Incumbents step aside if nominated. ties decided by lot. Chair urges diverse farmer representation to support conservation, price supports, and commodity stabilization. Voter lists are available.

ALCS Washington County ASC County Committee USDA Brighton Carl Corpman Dale W. Jones Kenneth Guy Cedar John L. Johnson Kenneth Patterson Wayne Witthoft Clay Ray J. Moorer Benjamin Leeper Lane Morgan Crawford Silas Finke, Jr Charles W. Twinam Richard Dare Dutch Creek Charles Brinning Leland Sheetz Roger

September farm sale listings and ASC committee notes

A long listing of farm and real estate auctions across Iowa with dates from September 6 to September 21 plus livestock sales at Kalona, Washington, and other towns. The article also details ASC community committeemen roles, election procedures, and meeting sites across Washington County with emphasis on farmer participation and county committee duties.

Kalona Clarence Hostetler Keota Iowa Dick Hagist Crawfordsville Oldson Hwy Fay E. Pratt Mildred M. Kupka Everett Meeker Washington County Fairgrounds Foster Bickel Donnellson Livestock Sales, Inc Sigourney Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church John Baker Winfield Mt. Pleasant Howard Kolkman North 8Th Ave Washington Bob Wagenknecht Don F. Kirchner Dublin Verne L. Miller Columbus Junction Bluff Road Bill Gott Kalona Sales Barn Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Kalona Community Auction Wapello Livestock Sales, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Wayland

Beenblossoms celebrated 58th wedding anniversary in Washington

Mr and Mrs Howard Beenblossom were honored at Captain's Table in Washington on their 58th anniversary. Attendees included Harold Gerdes and Bill, Morris Beenblossom of Larned Kansas, Rev Milan Thompson and Pris cilla, Jerry Mitchell of Iowa City, Denny Oakes of Fairfield, and most relatives from nearby towns. Several guests traveled from California and Florida for the family gathering with others visiting over Labor Day weekend.

Ainsworth Howard Beenblossom Washington Harold Gerdes Bill Morris Beenblossom Larned Kansas Milan Thompson Priscilla Jerry Mitchell Iowa City Denny Oakes Fairfield Charles Beenblossom California Merle Nebergall Ida Rehbehen Atalissa Iowa Louis Pruess Bill Schultz Summerville Florida Howard Schultz Oskaloosa Duane Schultz Howdie Schultz Roger Gilles Richland Schultz C. A. Thompson David Kleese Near Washington Mt. Pleasant Joe Schantz Edna Schantz Bin Fred Ryan Paul King Amana’s West Branch Hoover Tobin’s Rev. Ryan Rev. King Rock Island Helena van Horn Boston Mass Alvin Shebeck Marysville Missouri Clarence McConkey Charles David Steve Waterloo Olive Miksch Robert McBee Chicago Miss Miksch Frank Beighley Beighley William Beighley Sycamore, III Lawrence Wilson Pat Wood Ottumwa Steve Wood David McFarland Ozarks Laird Simpson Joe Andy Simpson Laird Simpson Jr Bellevue Nebraska Joe Simpson Vietnam Orie O’conner Golden Buckle Carl Walton Denny Howard Bower Fred Bower Bruce Bernie Charles Bower Chris Jimmie Walton Hedrick Ellis Walton Sigourney Stamps Fred Bow Illinois Victor Vogel Mark Weber Greg Hubert Sheetz Joey Edna Walter Coble Walter Greg Weber Theresa Harras

Fagen couple welcome a son Darren Lee in Keota

The Fagen family of Keota welcomed a baby boy born at University Hospital in Iowa City. Darren Lee weighed seven pounds fourteen ounces. He joins brothers Larry David Jim and sister Diana. Grandmother is Mrs. Walter Fagen of Keota. The piece also notes local social visits, community events, and a fire alarm in Keota, with several residents traveling and hosting gatherings around Labor Day weekend.

Keota Fagens Donnie Gale Fagen University Hospital Iowa City Darren Lee Larry David Jim Diana Walter Fagen Don Fagen Canada Keokuk Sigourney Alvie Bohrofen

Wayland social hosts and regional visitors noted

Raymond Wenger hosted guests at Wayland including Richard Wenger Tim Harrisonburg VA Paul Wenger Eric and Crystal New Britain CT Norma Hsu Los Angeles Gerry Klopfenstein Fairfield J C Wenger Katie Wenger Ira Wenger Kathryn Norman Unternahrer C C Wyse visited family in South America. Also reporting church gathering and quilting at Cottonwood W S C S with many attendees. Monitored visitors Duane Henss Florence Henss and a Des Moines trip. A boy, Mike Magdefrau, injured eye from an arrow accident. Midwest Threshers celebration drew Kansas visitors Omer Roth home guests.

Wayland Raymond Wenger Richard Wenger Tim Harrisonburg Paul Wenger Eric and Crystal New Britian Connecticut Norman Hsu Los Angeles Gerry Klopfenstein Fairfield J. C. Wenger Katie Wenger Ira Wenger Kathryn Norman Unternahrer Duane Henss Sherry Branson Missouri Duane Florence Henss Crawfordsville Laurence Henss Ervin Reschly Don Cross Des Moines Mike Magdefrau Bob Magdefraus New London Everett Magdefrau Burlington Hospital Fred Thompson Inman Kansas Charlie Gordon Hutchinson Omer Roth

Pottery hobby becomes a living for San Antonio artist

Mrs. Bertie Smith, wife of a retired Navy captain, turns hobby into business selling clay vases figures and ashtrays for up to 40 dollars. At HemisFair she demonstrates wind chimes and explains earnings fund more tools. She works with stoneware clay at 3200 degrees, runs two kilns, and values club access for equipment while remaining a housewife first and artist second.

San Antonio Tex UPI Bertie Smith James

Film booster Father Creagan Still Watches Old Favorites

Rev Daniel A Creagan heads Spring Hill College art department in Mobile and backs good films. He has seen Gone With The Wind 41 times in 29 years and plans to see it again. He first saw the movie in New Orleans as a grammar student and started with Alice in Wonderland at age five. He has also watched Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs about 20 times and My Cousin Rachel at least 10 times.

Father Creagan Spring Hill College New Orleans San Francisco Rachel

Injured in Texas John Whitlock breaks leg

Riverside August 27 Mr and Mrs Doran Whitlock report John Whitlock suffered double leg fractures in an accident at Fort Hood Texas. He provides his address Pfe John C Whitlock U S 54926329 H HQ Co 1 52 Fort Hood Texas and asks friends to write.

Riverside Doran Whitlock John Fort Hood Texas Pfe John C. Whitlock H-Hq Co Mary Lukavsky Bess Columbus Junction Johnny Sexton Tunnannock Pennsylvania Maynard Sexton Linda Louis Eckrich Janet Ron Pvt Kenneth Eckrich Lillian Breese Mary Holderness Jim Holderness Brende Kathy Dean Jane Gary Fuhrmeister Lori Ralph Fuhrmeister Dan Claude Havel Rudy Kubik Theresa Miller Theresa Eckrich Alice Barnes Iowa City Clarence Meka North Liberty Mary Theresa Miller Chicago Agnes Nelson Cedar Rapids Robert Horn Debbie Gerot Ruth Horak Rich Schnoebelen Cleo Burich Eckrich San Diego Marine Base Paul Gilroy Bernard Germany Bernard Gilroy R. A APO New York N. Y Mary Shebanek Nome Ralph Waldschmidt Francis Waldschmidt Geneva Schnoebelen Elmer Sc

How to Outdo Mildew in Stored Winter Clothes

Mrs Sally Whetstine extension home economist urges checking summer storage for mildew on fabrics. Damp air invites mold. air garments, air out to dry, wash washable items, dry in sun, and dry clean non w ashables. Use lemon juice and salt for stains, test colorfastness first, and use mold inhibitors in storage to prevent mildew growth.

Sally Whetstine Mrs. Whetstine

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