Richland Easter egg hunt postponed to Saturday
Richland's Easter egg hunt was cancelled due to weather and rescheduled for Saturday at Richland Park. Sponsored by the Richland American Legion and Richland Commercial club, the event features prizes and a 1 30 p.m. start time.
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Don Long Richland
Richland
Richland Park
Richland American Legion
Richland Commercial Club
Mabel Cox
Goldie Sable
Lola Pauly
Bessie Ruggles
Fairfield
Bloomfield
Dale Cox
Cox
Ruth
Methodist Church
Blanche Cline
Floy Oswalt
Daryl Jones
Lawrence Hadley
Harold Grees
Walter Pepper
John Pepper
Cedar Rapids
Bob Pepper
Russell Parsons
Keosauqua
Lela Wheeler
Good Samaritan
Carroll Morgan
Gilbert Leathers
Morgans
Frank Mayer
Rufus McCracken
Harold Hayes
Mary Morgan
Verle Balderson
Dennis Mathias
Lisa
Trouble in Ireland letter opens readers to fear and conflict
The letter from a 1962 Irish exchange student describes daily fear in Northern Ireland from potential bombings and raiding by the IRA and UDA, noting sectarian intimidation, government papers, and the resilience of ordinary people amid unrest. It contrasts Ireland’s danger with American life and ends with reflections on gratitude.
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Elwood Kleese
Franklin Township
Ed Augustine
I.F.Y.E
Ireland
IRA
UDA
Livavady
RUC
Belfast
R.C
America
Lyle Wilson
Asa Schnell
George Schnell
Ruthven
Iowa
Iowa City
Wilsons
Wilson
Caution urged as liquid ammonia fertilizer risks eye injury
Iowa farmers warned by Dr. Meredith Saunders that liquid ammonia and other high nitrogen fertilizers can cause severe eye damage and blindness. Officials urge full face protection, immediate water flushing for 15 minutes, and avoiding contact during transfer operations to prevent incidents.
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Meredith Saunders
Iowa Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Saunders
Iowa
Iowa Society For the Prevention
Vegetable gardening revival urged by Iowa State expert
Iowa State University extension horticulturist Ben F. Vance says rising food prices spur interest in home vegetable gardens. He advises site selection, planning, tools, watering, and two publications to help beginners. The piece also notes projected U.S. population of 209,911,000 on March 1 with a 0.8 percent year gain.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Vance
Ames
Iowa
U.S
Ashington
Flubs Part Hollywood Robbery Sketch Ends in Silence
A man with a pistol entered the AFTRA credit union offices and ordered seven people to strip in a mock robbery scene. He exited after a woman customer pushed him, halting the stunt as passersby watched from outside.
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Hollywood
UPI
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists Credit Union
Riverside native Harley Ford dies in Florida at 80
Harley Ford, 80, of Perdido Beach Alabama and a former Riverside resident, died in Florida. Funeral services were held in Foley Alabama with burial there. Survivors include his wife Irene Stransky, three sons Earl Dale and Robert, daughter Rita Kloos, and five grandchildren from the Riverside area.
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Wilbur Kiene Riverside
Harley Ford
Perdido Beach
Ala
Riverside
Foley
Irene Stransky
Earl
Dale
Robert
Rita Kloos
Craig Vargason
Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Miss
Jim Flynn
Delbert Flynn
Keesler
A.F.B
Perry Sojka
Alvin Sojka
Washington
Milford Olson
Cedar Rapids
Saster
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Archer and Family of Agency
Archer
Denise
Diane
Tammy Dugger
David Dugger
Hoskins
Richland Square
Pekin High School
Tammy
Richland Elementary
Pekin
Farson
Martinsburg
Packwood
Ollie
Tommy Hartnell
Poinsetta Club
Willa Mae Swinney
Mary Snider
Ruth Reighard
Elizabeth Curtis
Hartnel
Ethel Blakely
Paul Harlan
Marie Snider
New London
Duane Griggs
Cheri
Ed Rocksvole
Richard Fish
Teresa
Eddie Sievers
Kirksville
Christy Mourer
Ray Mourer
Brett Mourer
Jack Lowe
Eric
Brighton
Anne Mourer
Mary
PTA
Chmelar
University of Iowa
Florida
Ainsworth
Joe Huffman
Ed Shebek
William O'Connor
Joseph Hernandez
Matthew
Cedar
Raymond
Davenport
Chnoebelen
John E. Flemming
Jackie Brian
Patrice
Timmy
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Stumpf
Richmond
Dorothy Shebek
Walter Shebek
Gertrude
Bert Shebekeneva Schnoebelen
Zelda Shebek
Mary Rossita
Dubuque
Dunton
Tom Lynch
Wolf's Flower Shop
Osincup
Oyane
Hy-Vee Food
the Squire
Watson Cleaners
Connelly Hardware
Gibson Shoe Center
Glandon’s
Clay Goode
Dean L. Patten Delmar Romine Lovisa A. Young
Fred Lucia
Dick Rossashorowski
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