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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1967

Page

6

Picnic at Lake Darling Draws Wide Keota Group

Keota residents and visitors from Mc Henry Illinois Harper and Des Moines joined a Lake Darling picnic. Attendees included Fred Lawrence Kenneth Lawrence Warren Carris and many families from Keota Columbus Junction North English and South English. The event featured travel tales from California visits to Mt Rushmore and Fisherman’s Wharf.

Boyd Sanders Keota Fred Lawrence Mc Henry Illinois Warren Carris Kenneth Lawrence Keith Finders Harper Fred Lawrences Kenneth Lawrences Warren Carrises Madaline Fulton Jenny Redlinger Gene Redlinger Bob Carris Keota John Red Genevieve White Charles White Genevieve Tuminello Hillside White Des Moines Dave Reese Karen Kay White South Dakota Wyoming Montana Idaho Washington Reptile Village Mt. Rushmore Grand Coulee Oregon San Jose California Frank Los Angeles James Genevieve Karen Fisherman's Wharf Wonder Land San Simson Hearst Castle Monterey Peninsula Gary D. Redlinger Daryl K. Redlinger Army Southeastern Signal School Mt. Gordon Georgia Carl Vogel Casper Astoria Hubert Vogel

Jimmy Lawless Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Home

Jimmy Lawless marked his fifth birthday with a party for friends at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Don Lawless Friday afternoon. Guests included Blaine Martin Brent Eichberger Scott Flickinger Eric Ridley Ann Kinzler Jane Pilcher and Anne Groenemann. Cinday Coon joined as a birthday guest on Saturday because she could not attend Friday.

Jimmy Lawless Don Lawless Sunset Park Lawless Blaine Martin Brent Eichelberger Scott Flickinger Eric Ridley Ann Kinzler Jane Pilcher Anne Groenemann Cinday Coon Jimmy

First Rain Risk Highlighted by Expert

UPI reports that the opening minutes of a rainstorm are the most hazardous for drivers due to a slick road surface formed by water mixing with dirt and oil. George Wilson of C.I.T. Service Leasing Corp warns drivers to exercise extra care at the rain start.

New York UPI George Wilson C.I.T. Service Leasing Corp

Rural Washington woman files claim for missing chickens

Thornton Josephine Young of rural Washington filed a claim with the Washington County Auditor for loss of 50 chickens valued at 37.50. The birds were reportedly destroyed by dogs on or near August 14.

Thornton Josephine Young Washington Washington County Auditor’s Office

County fair sale listings and farm auctions across Iowa

A compiled juried column lists multiple September and October auctions and sales across Iowa including John Witthoft Estate near Washington, Harlan Erickson consignments near Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Lester E Bennett near Fairfield, Eddie Edwards Auction Service in Brighton, and the Washington County Fairgrounds. Items span livestock machinery real estate and antiques with varied start times from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. through September 27 and into October.

Washington Prairie Flower Corner John Witthoft Mt. Pleasant Olds Harlan Erickson Fairfield Salina Black Top Lester E. Bennett Eddie Edwards Brighton Iowa Washington County Fairgrounds Delbert Bailey M. E. Fisher Kinross Jessie White Cloyce Faris Keota Packwood Clarence Mitchel Harper Agness Bombell North Marion West 17Th St John Patterson Dick Hagist Auction Service Wayland Ronnie G. Roth Wapello Lowe Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Smylie’s Columbus Junction Washington Livestock Sales Co Kalona

Joahn Vaughn Circle Hosts Meeting At Baptist Church

Mrs Howard Messer Mrs W P Moriarty and Mrs Beth Brinning hosted twelve members of the Joahn Vaughn Circle Friday afternoon with Scott and Jenny Peterson as guests. Mrs Marion Snodgrass presided reports show thirty two calls and twenty three cards. Mrs Mordice Hughson led the lesson and devotions and Mrs Richard Peterson will host next month for an all day meeting.

Howard Messer W. P. Moriarty Beth Brinning Joahn Vaughn The Baptist Church Scott Jenny Peterson Marion Snodgrass Mordice Hughson Richard Peterson

Tenth Kephart reunion held at Weed Park

The tenth annual Kephart reunion was held at Weed Park on Sunday September 10 with 61 present. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Max Benson of Reynolds Illinois. Attendees included many Kepharts from Reynolds Rock Island Kokomo Des Moines Brighton and Washington plus guests from Letts Hamlet and Wayland. A birth was reported Keith Eugene Yeater born July 23.

Kephart Weed Park Max Benson Reynolds, Ill Keith Eugene Yeater Robert Barnes Cloyce Benson Jeri Jim Judy Rex Benson David Rexann Daniel Lynda Joseph al Bledsoe Roger Rock Island, Ill Kenneth Yeater Keith Kokomo Ind Victor Mueller Erna Mae Bonnie Rae Lone Tree Gerald Kephart Michelle Geraldine Michael Pamela Kimberly Knoxville Bernard Kephart Jerry Linda Peggy Patty Des Moines Raymond Kephart Jay Lee Lynn Joel Brighton Robert Freyenberger Kathy June Steve Crawfordsville Fred Kephart Washington Roy Kephart Homer Kephart Naomi Kephart Betty Earnest Lucille Williams Letts Sharon King Hamlet, Ill James Freyenberger Wayland

Market report from Chicago livestock prices and ranges

UPI records livestock trading with hogs at 7,000 head. No 1 210-225 lb at 20.25-20.50. cattle 13,000 head with slaughter steers and heifers 25-50 lower. prime 1000-1400 lb steers 28.25-29.25. various weights and grades for bulls, cows, and calves. sheep 700 spring lambs steady with prices 24.00-25.00 for 85-110 lb and 23.00-24.00 for 80-100 lb.

Chicago UPI

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