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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

5

Ainsworth Women Install Society Officers at Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service held an installation for officers at the Methodist Church parlors with 24 in attendance. New officers include President Orie O'Conner and vice president C A Thompson, plus chairs for Evening Circle Spiritual Life Missionary Education Membership and Local Church Responsibilities. Also noted: special membership pins awarded and various social visits and upcoming meetings.

Richard Havel Ornduff Olive Miksch Howard Beenblossom Kenneth Ornduff Sheenie Buck Leon McNeil Kermit Jenkins W. D. Roberts Clarke Pfeiffer Robert J. McFarland C. A. Thompson Elmer Wenger Salina Kansas Elmer Gilbert Ed Wenger

Walter Reeds Easter hosts KEOTA

Easter visitors spent time in the Reed home in Keota with numerous relatives and friends from Washington Davenport Fairfield Minneapolis Keota and nearby areas. Guests included the Reed families and extended relatives plus friends from St Louis Marion Iowa City and Emmetsburg. All enjoyed Easter activities and an Easter Bunny visit.

Keota Walter Reed Eugene Reed Cletus Reed Washington Hubert Reed Davenport Harold Lutteneggar Fairfield Rose Ellen Minneapolis James Reed Edmund Reed Dan Reed Terry Louis Vogel St. Paul Carl Sieren Peg Statler Iowa City Cloyce Statler Ed Koehler Kenny Omer Flander Cheryl Sacramento Calif Ed Rebel David Fladung St. Louis Omer

Baptism at Bethel Church And Easter Attendance Record

Easter services drew a large Bethel congregation on Sunday morning. Mrs Gary Knottnerus and Charles Zwicki joined Bethel while Mr and Mrs Gary Knottnerus had their baby daughter Trisha Dawn baptized. Neighbor visits and local errands are noted, along with Emma Schrader recovering from eye surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.

Bethel Gary Knottnerus Charles Zwicki Trisha Dawn Mac Wallace Gideon Ruth May Gideon Emma Schrader Emma Mercy Hospital Iowa City Minnie Burlington Orville Unzickes Mabel Thompson May

Washington Evening Journal notice page items

Local newspaper masthead lists editors and staff in Washington Iowa. Publication details show afternoon edition except Sundays and holidays with mail subscription rate in Iowa at ten dollars.

The Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass‘n Audit Bureau of Circulations

St Marys PTA Elects 1968 69 Officers at Riverside

St Marys P T A met Wednesday at the school with 18 members. New officers elected for 1968 69 are Francis Colbert president Paul Armbruster vice president Richard Veggy secretary and Ernest Swailes treasurer. Installation set for May 9. The group will donate an electric knife to the June St Marys church supper. Special reading teacher Melanie Haupert invites parents to discuss summer reading classes April 25. Don Kirchner of Peoples Trust and Savings Bank attended the 47th State Banking Conference in Des Moines. There are 13 distinct rattlesnake species.

Mark Claude Kilgore John Skubal Muscatine United Presbyterian Church Don Simmering Max White Jr Orie O’conner County American Legion Auxiliary C. A. Thompson Kalona American Legion Auxiliary Mary Yetty Riverside St. Mary’s P. T. A Roger Schloss Francis Colbert Paul Armbruster Richard Veggy Ernest Swailes St. Mary’s Church Maynard Stabala Melanie Haupert Spe Cial Don F. Kirchner The Peoples Trust and Savings Bank of Riverside Iowa Bank Savory Des Moines Federation of County Bankers Association Iowa Junior Bankers Association Iowa Bankers Association

Choosing right size of standby generator on the farm

Harvey Hirning from Iowa State University Extension Rural Civil Defense outlines generator sizing. Add motor horsepower and allocate one kilowatt hour per horsepower, adjust fractional horses at 12 hundred kilowatts per motor horsepower, and tally lighting by bulb wattage. Start largest motors first and avoid running under load if possible.

Harvey Hinning Iowa State University Extension Rural Civil Defense Engineer Hirning

Ventilation Precautions for Power Loss on Farms

ISU expert Harvey Hirning warns that ventilation in confinement housing deteriorates within two hours of a power failure, with poultry suffering first when temperatures exceed 85 degrees. He recommends doors that rapidly open and standby generators to power fans during emergencies to prevent animal loss. DETROIT UP I The Star Spangled Banner was printed hours after composition and sung by soldiers at Baltimore.

Harvey Hirning ISU Extension Rural Civil Defense Detroit UPI Baltimore

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