Bellflower couple welcome baby girl on December 26
Mr and Mrs Gary O Connor of Bellflower California welcomed Keith Kathleen O Connor a baby girl born Sunday December 26 weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harold Hall and Dr and Mrs Fred O Connor of La Marada California The Halls plan to visit soon in the O Connor home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary O'Connor
Bellflower
Calif
Keith Kathleen O'Connor
O'Connor
Patty Hall
Harold T. Hall
Fred O'Connor
la Marada
California
Glenn Banks
Broadway
West Burlington
Holly Jeanette
Tara
Virginia Koehler
Mullikin Fertilizer and Chemical opens new Brighton site
The Mullikin Fertilizer and Chemical company in Brighton holds an open house from Tuesday to Friday December 28 to 31, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The facility, one third mile south of Brighton, features offices and 20 ton scales. Manager Glen Mullikin Jr says the new plant offers liquid and dry fertilizer, anhydrous ammonia, and tank wagon service with floatation trucks and high clearance sprayers. Daily prize drawings and special prices begin Tuesday along with free sandwiches donuts and coffee for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullikin Fertilizer and Chemical Company
Brighton
Glen Mullikin, Jr
Cub Scouts Pack 243 Christmas Party At VFW Hall
Cub Scout Pack 243 held its annual Christmas party at the VFW Hall. Awards were given to Wolf Dean Meiners and Kevin Schooley gold arrow Tracy Dunbar silver arrow Tracy Dunbar bobcat Ronnie Brock Webelos graduation Danny Martin. Santa distributed gifts and candy as carols were sung. A chili supper for the public is planned Jan 27 at the VFW Hall from 5 to 7 p.m. Mothers will provide pies. The meeting ended with the Boy Scout prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack
VFW Hall
Wolf
Dean Meiners
Kevin Schooley
Gold Arrow
Tracy Dunbar
Silver Arrow
Ronnie Brock
Webelos
Danny Martin
Cub
Santa
VFW
Washington County 4-H officer training set for December 29
Washington County 4-H plans an officer training session on Wednesday morning December 29 at the Christian Church in Washington from 9 30 to 11 30 with all local club officers expected to attend. The training will be led by 4 H Council members including Tom Berdo Bob McConnell Cheryl Pfeifer Jane Shearer Steve Davis Sharon Lee Robyn McCoy Andy Rowe Larry Tener Claire Wehr and assisted by Jennie Bartmann Angela Secrest Janice Schneider. Conservation and Leadership Camps will be discussed by Charlotte Hiller Mark Hotchkiss and Sandi Schroeder.
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Washington County
Christian Church In
Washington
Julia Gamon
Tom Berdo
Bob McConnell
Cheryl Pfeifer
Jane Shearer
Steve Davis
Sharon Lee
Robyn McCoy
Crawfordsville
Andy Rowe
Wellman
Larry Tener
Riverside
Claire Wehr
Keota
Jennie Bartmann
Ainsworth
Angela Secrest
Janice Schneider
Charlotte Hiller
Columbus Junction
Mark Hotchkiss
Sandi Schroeder
Funeral services for Paula Owen held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services were held Friday for Paula Darene Owen at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Denny Freese presiding. Music by Mrs. Richard Nicola and Dean Clingman. Pallbearers Wendell Wilson and Richard Long Jr. Burial in Crawfordsville Cemetery.
Highland Junior High Christmas Party and Activities
The Highland Junior High hosted its annual Christmas party December 11 from 7 30 to 9 30 with red and green decorations and a large tree of smaller green paper trees bearing student names. A teddy bear prize, donated by Peggy Hardware, went to Tom Jenn during intermission.
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Highland Junior High
Peggy Hardware
Tom Jenn
Janet Frank
Bruce Vedal
Jim Marsh
Highland
Nancy Wood
Des Moines
Carla Craig
Bob Gustafson
Tom Colthurst
Mike Lord
Rick Jenkins
Dave Horak
Randy Thomann
Randy Conry
Paul Davis
4-H Coed Club Christmas Party Planned for Dec 30
The 4 H Senior Co Ed Club sponsors a Christmas party and dance at the Farm Bureau Building Washington on Thursday December 30 at 8 p.m. Julia Gamon Extension 4 H Leader says KCII radio will provide music. Admission 75 cents per person or 1 25 per couple.
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Farm Bureau
Washington
Julia Gamon
KCII
Lee Thomas
Jennie Bartmann
Ainsworth
Cheryl
Estate planning workshop led by Dr. Hart at Jt Co School
A Cedar Rapids Extension Office sponsored session on estate planning will run January 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Joint County School Building across from Hawkeye Downs. Dr. Neil E. Hart of Iowa State University will guide the discussion on objectives, property ownership, insurance, taxes, and wills, stressing it is an informational program, not a final plan. The event targets individuals, families, and firms and emphasizes preparation and dialogue with attorneys.
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Jt. Co
Joint County
Hawkeye Downs
Highway 30
Neil E. Hart
Iowa State University
Iowa Bar
Cedar Rapids
James R. Frier
Iowa
Hart
Mid-Prairie board accepts English teacher’s resignation
The Mid-Prairie Community School District Board of Education accepted the resignation of Mrs. Sarah Phelps, high school English and drama teacher, effective January 3. Tom LaVille will replace her starting January 3. The board also approved a Title I reading teacher contract for Julie Hartzler, splitting duties between Wellman and Kalona Elementary Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Prairie
NCA
Julie Hartzler
Miss Hartzler
Wellman
Kalona
Soybean Land Tillage Shown Flexible for Iowa Farmers
Ken Ross of Iowa State University reports nine year tests show fall plowing offers little yield difference compared with spring plowing or disking for soybeans. Disking reduces erosion, costs less, and can be timed to rows with a second disking before planting. Additional studies run near Onawa and Kanawha. Ross to address at Des Moines conference January 11-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Ross
Iowa State University
Iowa
Ross
Onawa
Kanawha
Fertilizer and Ag Chemical Dealers Conference
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Warn cattle men on DES residues
Iowa State extension beef specialist Mitch Geasler says the FDA is checking beef carcasses for diethylstilbestrol residues and warns cattle feeders to observe a seven day withdrawal. He notes DES is rarely found in red meat but advises separating cattle and using non DES supplements at least a week before marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch Geasler
Iowa State University
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Geasler
Aliens Reminded To Report Addresses In January
R. C. Williams, District Director of the Omaha IN S, again urges all aliens to report their addresses during January. Reports are available at Post Offices and INS offices nationwide. Parents or guardians submit for alien children under fourteen. Williams warns willful failure may lead to serious consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.C. Williams
Omaha, Nebraska
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Pulaski
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Henry Kline
Victor Mayer
Robert Mayer
Jeff Perdock
Virginia Getz
Iowa City
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Mt Prospect
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Rock Island, Ill
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Kip
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Larry Fox
Shari
Arlo Graham
Fred Scott
Scotts
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Harland Widmer
Linda Steele
Richard
Mark
Wapello
Howard Bloomberg
Maurice Grieser
Yoder
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Bradley
Harold Hall
South Marion
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Charles Fuhr
Geneseo
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Kent
Lucille Palmatier
Cambridge, Ill
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Grafton
Wis
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Gary Horton
Fairfield
Barry Klepenger
Kristin
Greeley
Colo
Glenn Dunbar Jr
Greg and
Brett
Davenport
Phil Kneen
Mary Ann
Karla Kneen
University of Northern Iowa
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Osa Gideon
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Winfield
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Sacramento
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Germany
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Farson
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Sherman
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Mt. Pleasant
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Salem
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Springfield
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Carol Stream
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Warren
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Seattle
Brother
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Milton Schnicker
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Wayne Tait
Fred Bruegge
Kevin
Rhonda
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Jo Lynn Beenblossom
William Beenblossom
Route 2
Washington County Hospital
Miss Beenblossom
Northwest Institute of Medical Laboratory Technique
Minneapolis
ITT Thorp Corporation
Thorp, WI
Gregory Howerton
St. Marion Ave
Thorp Credit Inc
Thorp
Mullikin Firm
Wolf's Flower Shop
Cub Scouts
Cheryl Walter
Evening Journal
Cheryl Walker
Highland School
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Washington Evening Journal
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Jerry Powell
Mid-Prairie Science Club
Palmer
FSA
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Herb Huber
Herb
Wellman Savings Bank
Men’s & Boys
Osincup
Boblewis
Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
Tashington, Iowa
Klein
Klothing Kompany
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