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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1973

Page

8

Julia Miksch Home for Weekend Visit in Franklin Township

Community notes highlight Julia Miksch senior at Carlton College Northfield Minnesota returning after practice teaching. She will graduate in June and marry Robin Bates in Northfield. Also covered are family events, 4 H Club activities, club meetings, and local social visits.

Elwood Kleese Franklin Township William Kindred Billie Dean Kindred Sam Shephard Jennie Bill Ross Steve Kindred Washington Billie Dean Lawrence Miksch Julia Carlton College Northfield Minnesota West Chester Robin Bates Melanie Miksch Jim Barnes Mark Miksch Steve Wright Hotel Savory Des Moines Charles Miksch Janet Cuddeback Iowa State University Ames Kenneth Cuddeback Jeannette Lawrence Harry Suter Crawfordsville Marion Augustine Richard Evelyn Hayes Lloyd Connie Keota John Deere Implement Co Cletus Reed

Riverside Shower for Janet Droll and Local Notes

A Riverside social page reports a mixed shower for Janet Droll daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Droll of Stanwood and her upcoming June marriage to Gary Passold son of Mr and Mrs William Passold of Clarence. Also includes visits, quilting day, births and hospital stays with numerous local names.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside St. Josephs Janet Droll Walter Droll Stanwood Gary Passold William Passold Clarence Jess Mitchell Bill Cannon Town City Tillie Vondrasek Leona Krotz Washington Wes Sojka Annie Heck Frances Moss Bessie Burich Pat Fountain Todd Todd Jennings Margaret Burich Bess Burich Daryl Hirt Bert Walter Shebek Gertrude Melvin Schnoebelen Chicago Lucille Sello Phoenix Ariz Geneva Schnoebelen Zelda Shebek Dorothy Shebek Riverside Mary Yetty Kalona Laverne Rummelhart Helen Debrie Hills Robert McKelvey Bettendorf Mary Anne

Thoughtful maxim from Francois Rablais on self worth

A daily reflection cites Francois Rablais stating that a man’s value equals how highly he esteems himself, highlighting self regard as a measure of worth.

Francois Rabelais

Idris Club Plans Kalona Projects and Meetings

In Kalona on April 3 Mrs George Bush of Wellman and hostesses entertained twenty four Idris Club members. President Mrs Myron Jones led the business session with reports and notices including commemorative bi centennial plates and Kalona Public Library hours. Mrs Jones resigned effective July as nominating committee seeks vice president nominees. Miss Jan Gordon spoke on dietetics and weight reduction.

Kevin Matthew St. James Catholic Church Jim Reed Walter Reed Keota Marcella Wittetoe Washington Laurie Greiner Jacque Reed Karla Wright Marjorie Peiffer Carol Radda Kathy Lillie Laurie Clyde Crile Karla Joe Wright Grandpa Grandma Kleese Wilbur Wright Steve Cedar Rapids Friendly Circle Club Ed Augustine Kevin Reed Harold Klopfenstein Milburn McKay Edwin Augustine Marion Augustine Mms Cuvene Kalona George Bush Wellman Keith Yoder Richard Scott Idris Club Myron Jones Kalona Public Library Marvin Eimen Federated News Jones Jan Gordon University Hospitals Iowa City Clyde Griffin

Next club meeting set for Kalona Park at nine thirty

The next club gathering will be held at Kalona Park Tuesday morning April 24 at 9 30 with an all day work session and a cooperative lunch at noon. Mrs Randy Bates and Mrs Tom LaVille hosted Bota Beta Chapter in the Bates home Monday evening.

Kalona Park Randy Bates Tom LaVille Bota Beta Bates John Greener Wellman Robert Yoder Cancer Fund The Cancer Society Tony Hancock Jackie Powell Powell Dave Teets Will A.A. Jackson Jack Guengerich Hazel Coffey Ladies Bridge Club C.C. Shimon H.L. Walker Astess W.D. Hochstetler H.L. Grady August Dieckman Frank Gingerich Pleasantview Arthur Martin Kirksville Ed Vorel Arlene Hills Lisa Ruegsegger Wayne Fry George W. Fry Alvin J. Miller Cecil Miller Simon Hershberger Roy Swartzendruber Melvin Herschberger Ellen Bender

Hog price outlook favors producers says Iowa extension economist

Iowa State University economist Gene Futrell notes the USDA March 1 hog on farms total of 427 million in the 10 Midwest states, with hog numbers up from a year ago and farrowing plans rising. He warns prices will stay strong through spring and summer, ease in fall, then mirror or slightly dip from 1973 levels, while the profit outlook remains favorable as costs rise but are outpaced by price gains.

USDA Gene Futrell Iowa State University Extension Midwest Futrell

Pesticide Use Survey Sends Questionnaires to Iowa Farms

Washington county farmers housewives and ag chemical dealers will receive a mail survey on pesticide use and disposal. County Extension Director Jim Frier notes the statewide effort aims to gauge usage and disposal, guide safe container and pesticide disposal, and inform Iowa's federal act implementation. Steve Ryan at Iowa State University oversees the mailing and respondents are urged to answer.

Washington County Jim Frier Frier Iowa Steve Ryan Iowa State University

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