Eye safety tips for liquid fertilizer use warned
The Iowa Society for the Prevention of Blindness cautions workers about ammonia exposure with eye injuries and blindness risk. Dr Meredith Saunders advises goggles tight to the face, a 5 gallon water supply, daily checks for leaks, carrying water, standing upwind, immediate eye flushing for at least 15 minutes, removing contacts, not applying ointments, and reporting incidents for a free prevention publication.
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Une
Iowa Society For the Prevention
Meredith Saunders
Des Moines
Society
Iowa
Jaycees install Washington chapter officers at Tuesday meeting
Washington Jaycees elected new officers including Greg Howerton as president Tom McAvoy state director Dennis Brayton first vice president Daryl Smith second vice president Dale Schiebe third vice president John Prochaska treasurer Bob Baker secretary Dave Williams Chuck Burbach and Del Meddleton directors Carry over directors are Doug Moothart Bruce Vidal and Larry Knight Past president pin awarded to John Prochaska and rooster awards to Bill Whittenberg Ron Gof and Ralph Graber also announced MARTIN MARRYING BEVERLY HILLS CLIPS: Dean Martin to wed Cathy Hawn at home with Frank Sinatra likely best man. he and former wife Jeanne Bregger separated in 1969.
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Sireg Howerton
Washington Jaycees
Bill Perdock
Ralph Graber
Greg Howerton
Tom McAvoy
Dennis Brayton
Daryl Smith
Dale Schiebe
John Prochaska
Bob Baker
Dave Williams
Chuck Burbach
del Meddleton
Doug Moothart
Bruce Vidal
Larry Knight
Bill Whittenberg
Ron Gof
Martin
Beverly Hills
Calif
Funeral services set for Olive Looney Boot in Fairfield
Funeral services for Olive Looney Boot who died April 24 in Fairfield will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Weston Behner Mortuary in Fairfield. Born August 6, 1881, to Willis and Mary Wagner, she married W.R. Looney and later Charles Boot. Survivors include two daughters, one son, a granddaughter, two grandsons, sixteen great grandchildren, one great great granddaughter, and a sister. Preceded by a sister, a brother, and a grandson.
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Vive Looney Boot
Fairfield
Weston Behner
Boot
Willis
Mary Wagner
W.R. Looney
Washington
Charles Boot
Hans
Helen) Petersen
Davenport
Lawrence
Edythe) Lawson
Aberdeen
S.D
Roy Kephart
Funeral Thursday for Basil Byrne in Keota
Funeral services for Attorney Basil Byrne will be held at 10 30 a m Thursday in St Mary s Catholic church at Keota with the Rev William Snell in charge The parish rosary will be at 7 30 p m this evening followed by the Knights of Columbus Rosary both at Powell Funeral Home Burial will be in St Mary s cemetery at Keota.
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Keota
Basil Byrne
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
William Snell
Knights of Columbus
Powell Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Need More Big Brothers In Fatherless Youth Program
Mrs Day coordinator seeks men 20 and older to volunteer as Big Brothers for three boys with applications on file. Volunteers meet weekly for an hour, doing activities like fishing or visiting to build confidence, reasoning, and social skills while fostering community belonging. Call 653 3574 or write Box 88 Washington.
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Robert da
Training session for elderly workers May 3 in Cedar Rapids
A one day program for professionals and volunteers assisting the elderly will be held May 3, led by Dr. Edward A Powers of Iowa State University. The session runs 9 15 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. at the Area Extension Office in the Joint County School Building Cedar Rapids across from Hawkeye Downs. Powers will present material from a new resource book on aging with display material and local data on aged populations. Participants may contact county or area extension offices to reserve a place. planning committee members include Eleanor Cox Lina Cantrell Doris Fraley Viola Gibson and others from Cedar Rapids Tipton Urbana Victor Washington Iowa City Mechanicsville Anamosa and Anamosa.
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Russell Swenson
Edward A Powers
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Iowa State University
Powers
Iowa
Area Extension
Joint County
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Downs
Powers For Reference
Eleanor Cox
Lina Cantrell
Tipton
Doris Fraley
Urbana
Viola Gibson
Msgr
E C. Greer
Victor
Ann Harrison
Vinton
George Kerr
Washington
J. A Liercke
Iowa City
Alvon Nelson
James Nelson
Mechanicsville
Alice Schweibert
Meta Schweibert
Marjorie Smith
Anamosa
Art Tibben
Allen van Cleve
High lysine corn aids swine rations with lysine test
Eldon J. Hans notes high lysine corn can save 50 to 200 pounds of supplemental protein per ton, but lysine content varies widely from 25 to 50 percent. A lysine test costs 12 to 15 dollars and helps balance rations. isolation from regular hybrids improves results, with ISU AS-385 available through extension offices.
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Eldon J. Hans
Iowa State University
Hans
Craft fair Sunday in Iowa City showcases local artisans
Charlotte Andersen of 866 South Avenue presents batik work at the Iowa City Recreation Center this Sunday April 29 from 1 to 6 pm. The event offers area craftspeople a chance to share original items with the public. Participants from over 100 miles bring paintings prints leather jewelry stained glass dried arrangements toys weaving sculptures wood wares pottery and more from Garrison Davenport Des Moines Wilton Williamsburg Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. No admission charge.
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Charlotte Andersen
South Avenue
Iowa City
Garrison
Davenport
Des Moines
Wilton
Williamsburg
Cedar Rapids
Saigon proposes August election amid Viet Cong rejection
Saigon unveils a general election plan with Viet Cong participation set for August 26. The proposal, including a demobilization scheme tied to North Vietnamese withdrawal, is rejected by the Viet Cong as an artificial move. Negotiators in Paris note prior accords limit to 90 days for a preliminary deal, with observers to monitor the vote and a phased demobilization plan to follow.
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Saigon
UPI
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
North Vietnam
South
Paris
Tran van Lam
Nguyen van Hieu
Lam
International Commission of Control and Supervision
ICCS
Vietnam
National Council of Reconciliation and Concord
Peppy Pals 4-H Club Meets. Easter Cookies Delivered
The April meeting of the Peppy Pals 4-H Club was held Monday at Michelle Curley’s home with 12 members. They decorated Easter cookies for Washington Care Center and Halcyon House. Members and speakers covered pattern selection, alterations, sewing equipment, collars, pattern layout, markings, starting to sew, and hair care. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother.
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Michelle Curley
Washington Care Center
Halcyon House
Sue Vittetoe
Kathy Vittetoe
Lisa Bohlen
Lucy Gamon
District governor visits Lions Club in Eldridge Iowa
Washington Lions Club hosts district governor on Monday evening. He spoke on We Serve and Lions service in the community. Joe Jones elected president with a slate of officers. fund-raising plans discussed. next meeting set to finalize plans. Attendees include deputy district governor Everette Plecker and Glenn Williams. The club meets on the second and fourth Mondays at The Willows.
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von Jammen
Eldrige
Iowa
Lions Clubs
Washington Lions Club
Joe Jones
Leo Stahle
Gordon Watson
Robert Stevenson
Clinton Hensel
Kenneth Hensel
Alan Olson
Rex
Markets Livestock Price Report Joliet Illinois Upward Hogs
Markets from Joliet and Des Moines show cattle receipts around 1 800 with steers steady and hog prices up to 50 cents higher. Prime and choice beef ranges in Joliet include steers 46 50 to 46 75 and poorer grades around 43 50 to 45 00, with heifers mostly 43 75 to 44 50. Grain and soybeans mixed with bid ranges listed for May and July contracts. Des Moines notes slower oats and steady to higher butcher demand, while hogs at Chicago show varied price bands across weight classes. Estimated receipts: cattle 75 000, hogs 61 000 for the period, with week comparisons and prior day figures provided.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
U.S
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