Re-treat Weeds Advised As Noxious Plants Reappear
Washington County Extension Director Jim Frier cautions that weeds sprayed this spring may reemerge. Among pests are musk bull and tall thistles on ditch banks and roadsides. Canada thistle bindweed leafy spurge perennial peppergrass and sow thistle on cropland and diverted acres. Suggests herbicides 2 4 D Amitrol or Tordon with specific pasture restrictions and rates. Follow up treatment usually needed and fall spraying weakens weeds for next spring.
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Washington County Extension
Jim Frier
E. P. Sylvester
Iowa State University
Schnoebelen Leaves Mercy Hospital After 67 Days
Riverside report details F W Schnoebelen’s release from Mercy Hospital after a 67 day hospital stay following a farm tractor accident. The community news notes club meetings, visitors, and social events at the Waldschmidt and surrounding households with multiple hostesses and upcoming plans.
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Riverside
F. W. Schnoebelen
Mercy Hospital
Schnoebelen
Gerald Cress
Verne Moss
Florence Hamilton
Gale
Harold Cress
American Legion
Dale Burich
Lucy Kirchner
Kirchner
Linus Veggy
Cara
William Waldschmidt
A. E. Schnoeberen
Linus Yeggy
Edna Muller
Mary Lukavsky
Libby Kron
Bess Burich
Fred Frank
Edward Dann
Joseph Fecker
Dubuque
Charles Waldschmidt
William
Robert
Richard
Edwin Waldschmidt
Oakdale
Fermin Waldschmidt
Cedar Rapids
Stephen Booth
Geneva Schnoebelen
Zelda Shebek
Shaffer
Des Moines
Paul Westfall
Opal Westfall
Kirksville
Missouri
Birthday celebration for 94th at Mrs Lena Schmitt home
Ruth Gideon reports Mrs Lena Schmitt celebrated her 94th birthday with family and friends. May Gideon served a noon chicken dinner and a 6 pm family dinner followed by well wishes, cards, flowers, and visits. Guests included relatives from Missouri, California, Washington, and Eldon Iowa. Continuous gifts and photos marked the day as plans to move were mentioned for September.
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Joe Murray
LeMont
Illinois
Gene MecCracker
Padriac
Iowa City
Delbert Flynn
Libby Kron
Alex Maheffy
Vermillion
South Dakota
Oscar Gerot
Emily Shalla
Cedar Rapids
Earl Walton
Burich
Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Ethel Birkhofer
Lloyd
Muscatine
Glenn Miller
Solon
Chicago
J. F. Moldenhauer
Clarence Wilsons
LaVerne Zieglowskies
Cecil Strabala
Melcher - Bauer
Fred Luckey and Sons
Yellowstone
California
Ruth Gideon Bethel
Gideon
Lena Schmitt
Mrs. Schmitt
May
Charles Highberger
Jefferson
Missouri
Margaret Chaudoin
Edith McConville
Los Jose
Calif
Ann Johnson
Washington
Marie Marie
Ann Wolfe
Eldon
Iowa
William Marie Jr
Leo
Ruth Wolfe
William Marie Sr
New residents relocate to Richland area homes
Several new area residents move into Richland ahead of the new school year. James Rood and daughter Sheila join Ralph Steel property after Anton Kastberg and family relocate to Connecticut. Rood, Eddyville native, becomes Pekin Community Schools superintendent. Dean Elmore family from Council Bluffs moves to Louie’s Mobile Court. Elmore works on the Skunk River bridge project. Frank Heminway family moves from Los Angeles to Lawrence Meacham tenant farm, five children. Leo Randall and three children relocate from Ames to Hendrickson area. Randall employed by Irvin Sievers Construction in Richland. George Turner, to move from Richland to east of town. Kastberg family moved to Fairfield.
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Otto Pfeifer Richland
James Rood
Sheila
Ralph Steel
Anton Kastberg
Conn
Kastberg
Pekin
Granville
New York
Rood
Eddyville
Dean Elmore
Council Bluffs
Richland
Brighton
Louie
Elmore
Jensen Construction
Skunk River
Frank Heminway
Los Angeles
Calif
Lawrence Meacham
Alvin Allen
Washington
Leo Randall
Ames
George Hendrickson
Hendrickson House
Randall
Irvin Sievers Construction Co
George Turner
Burlington Ordance
Ollie
Almond Miller
Bob Sheets
Linda Sheets
Cynthia Baumgartner
Alfred Sheets
Oskaloosa
Michelle Martin
Sigourney
Walter Sheets
Eloise Hazen
Washington Fairgrounds
Conrad Ginkens reunions held in Keota and Washington
Keota and Washington hosts held family reunions for the Conrad and Ginkens clans. In Keota 46 attended L A Conrad descendants at St Marys church hall with a cooperative noon dinner and plan for a 1969 Keota reunion on the third Sunday in August. Guests included Christy White and Rev C S Kempker. At the Washington Fair Grounds the Ginkens reunion drew many from Davenport Moline Silvis Riverside Fairfield and Keota with a noon cooperative dinner.
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Boyd Sanders Keota
L. A. Conrad
St. Mary's Church Hall
Keota
Ginkens
Washington Fair Grounds
Walter J. Ginkens
Davenport
Blanch Ginkens
Moline
Illinois
Robert Rotz
Silvis
Lloyd Thompson
Washington
Missouri
Oral Rath
Riverside
Richard Weaver
Fairfield
James Ginkens
Washington, Iowa
Willard Ginkens
Ron Ginkens
Auction Notice of Antique Items and Tools Sale
At 6:30 p m leather covered stagecoach trunk rare jars fogged by time include 1858 midget jar 1858 qt jar and 1858 2 qt jar. Also broad axe buggy dash lantern sod iron reflector rare 2 gal jug horse weather vane globe gas jug and lightning rod. Cavern of items includes brown jug set harness parts preserve jar cobalt bottle celery compound amber bottle bells walnut furniture and appliances. Also antique tools hydraulic jacks railroad iron pipes motors and more.
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Globe & Rare
Glenn Yoder Walnut Duncan Fyfe Furniture List
A catalog style listing describes items including a Walnut Duncan Fyfe table for six with extra leaves, a solid oak double drawer desk, two chairs, seven throw rugs, two book cases, a chaise lounge, lawn furniture, a percent four size roll away, portable radio, two fans, an electric ice cream freezer, a large electric mixer, and three mirrors.
Auction of Household Items and Tools by Keith Murphy
An auctioneer named Keith Murphy offers a diverse lot including two benches a typewriter stand an electric knife sharpener a portable grill with turning spit lamps hand tools garden tools two end tables a corner table a dining room table with four chairs a 12 by 18 rug cooking utensils and dishes. Terms list cash and state no responsibility in case of accident.
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