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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1969

Page

7

Automakers settle ant pollution suit in out of court deal

The government settled part of an antitrust case against General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors and the Automobile Manufacturers Association over alleged conspiracy to delay air pollution control devices. The pact requires royalty free licenses and information sharing but states past actions were not admitted. Critics say the deal shortchanges individuals harmed and air quality efforts.

Los Angeles UPI Theovernment John N. Mitchell Washington George Brown D-Calif Brown Justice Department Bob Eckhardt D-Tex General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp American Motors Corp Automobile Manufacturers Association Trade Association

Israel Fights Egypt Air War as Dayan Vows Retaliation

Israeli aerial raids persist over the Gulf of Suez for a third straight day amid the highest war tempo since 1967. Moshe Dayan pledges retaliation without triggering full-scale war. Israel claims major air victories while Egypt reports losses and heavy damage. Eight Arab commandos killed near the Dead Sea after crossing from Jordan. Israel marks Rosh Hashana observances.

Gulf of Suez Dead Sea Israel Defense Moshe Dayan Jordan River Jordan Egypt

Silage Harvest Prep Tips From County Extension Experts

Washington County extension director Jim Frier and Iowa State University ag engineer Harvey Hirning offer how to ready silage equipment. Sharpen the sickle, check the shear bar, knives, recutter, oil gear boxes, grease chains, and inspect universal joints. Tighten braces and inspect wagon chains to prevent delays during harvest.

Jim Frier Washington County Extension Harvey Hinning Iowa State University

Wellman WSCS September meeting report and visitors

The Wellman United Methodist WSCS held its September meeting in Fellowship Hall with Mae Marek presiding. Devotions by Mrs. L. C. Miller and a lesson on Christian Church Symbols led by Mrs. Faye Rowe. Tea served by Ida Bull, Hazel Townsend, Vella Maplethorpe, Margaret Lewis, and Elizabeth Wright to about thirty members. visitor Mrs. Willis Fussel of Plant City, Florida.

Wellman Asbury United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Mae Marek L. C. Miller Faye Rowe Ida Bull Hazel Townsend Vella Maplethorpe Margaret Lewis Elizabeth Wright Willis Fussel Plant City Fla Iowa City Clara Harold William Te Bockhorst Washington Elizabeth Gertz John Schultz Dianne Rick Davenport Sue Vanbisen Bettendorf Anna Escher Giles Escher Mary Donna Laura Janie Karen Mary TeBockhorst Joe TeBockhorst Kalona C. H. Yoder Marvin Yoder Carmen West Chester Don Brogla David Mike Coralville Albert Brus Edward Bernard Tom Mary Ann Walcott Mesdames Lida Rowe Tresa Yoder Emma Millice Edna Blumenstein Harvey Wagamon Walter Evans Tony Minnesota John Durst Opal Bickford Old Threshers Mount Pleasant Labor Day Mr. Fussel Iowa

Sunset Circle marks fiftieth anniversary in Crawfordsville

Sunset Circle, a neighborhood club west of Crawfordsville in the old Sunset School district, held a 50th anniversary open house at the Legion Hall. Former and current members enjoyed reminiscences, a gold themed tea setup, and displays of club work, with Ina Wells and charter members noted among attendees.

Crawfordsville Sunset Circle Robert Wells Jessie Fishburn Washington Merle Twinam Charles Twinam Myrtle Menefee Jennie Spangler W. J. Hartzell Atlantic Towyn Davies Cleo McCoy Florence Henss Ethyle Zickefoose Rebecca Lease Jerry Keller J. W. Rich Joe Rich Sunset School Ollie Blake Hattie Cherryholmes Mollie Fishburn Ina Wells Maude Murphy Hattie Schrader Alma Mast Blanche Taylor Bessie Cherryholmes Clara Davies Jennett Twinam Eva Blake Stanley Fishburn Ernest Kiene Dwight Graber Floyd Fishe Haydn Thomas Dennis Graber Lyle Lowe Charles Bartholow Charles Wells Max Owen Roy Gieselman Herbert Rich

Gardening Tips for Winter Cuttings and Soil Prep

Iowa State University horticulturist Ben Vance outlines 3 to 4 inch cuttings of coleus impatiens and begonias to root in sand perlite or vermiculite, potting in 2 to 3 inch pots for winter use and next year’s garden. Also store garden soil indoors avoiding herbicide contamination and apply fertilizer to lawns soon for spring growth.

Ben Vance Iowa State University Horticulture Department ISU Ames Iowa

New officers installed by Crawfordsville Lions Club

Crawfordsville Lions and ladies met at the Legion Hall with 65 attending. District Governor Dan Knight of Hedrick spoke of Tokyo talks and polite example. Officers installed include Ray McAllister president and Larry Fletcher first vice president. Perfect attendance to Dare, Finke Jr., and Hering. New members initiated and Crop Drive planned. Multiple public auctions listed with dates and locations.

Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Lions Legion Hall Richard Dare Legion Auxiliary Harry Suter David Griffith Steve Fletcher Wayne Davis Dan Knight Hedrick Governor Knight Tokyo Japan Knight Ray McAllister Larry Fletcher Alfred Davis Forrest Eubanks Si Finke Jr Lion Tanner Lyle Lowe Roy Gieselman Rev. Richardson Frank Hagaman Marshal Rose

California man spends vacation with parents

George Richardson of San Francisco, California, is spending a week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Richardson. He will leave Monday for Reno to visit his sister Alice Nevin and family before returning to work in San Francisco. Dedre Stewart celebrated her sixth birthday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City with family. The Sunny Side Pinochle Club held a September party hosted by Mrs. Rosella Tinnes. high scores went to Eve Cooley, Clara Kent, and Ruth Zehr. The October party will be with Mrs. Glade Boswell.

Keith Stewart Ralph Herr Russell Stanley Herr Dedre Dick Stewart Nichelle Shawna Rosella Tinnes Sunneyside Lucille Royce Dorothy Dickenson Eve Cooley Clara Kent Ruth Zehr Royce Glade Boswell

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