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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1965

Page

7

Curtis Hurt in Viet Nam Base Attack Shrapnel Wound

Word reached Crawfordsville that Larry Curtis stationed at Pleiku Viet Nam sustained a shrapnel wound in the leg while riding in a jeep during supplies delivery to outposts. It is unclear if he has been hospitalized but he remains on duty. Cedar Rapids residents plan weekend visits to relatives in Burlington. Rural Homemakers met at Mrs. Hessel tine's home with most members present to tie and finish a quilt for the emergency shelf awaiting those in need.

Crawfordsville Larry Curtis Cedar Rapids Charles Cures Ed Curtis Burlington Plie Viet Nam Larry Howard Hesseltine Margaret Zook

Keota Smorgasbord and community notices February 11

Keota Federated church to hold a smorgasbord February 11 in the church basement from 5 to 7 PM. Menu includes turkey ham beef and various salads and desserts with adults 1.50 and children 0.75. Albert Hahn hospitalized in Iowa City after a heart attack. Keota Masons and Eastern Stars held a potluck at Fraternal Hall with fifty attendees and a program led by Mary Shafer featuring songs readings and group singing.

Keota Federated Church Mary Shafer Tom Walker Little Banjo Mary Judy Joyce Henderson Tom Dooley Cindy Bonnie Stewart Cindy Henderson Keith Herrard

Braden Club officers chosen for second year

Braden Club met with 7 members and 2 children. Officers were re-elected for a second year. plans made for the year. Secret Sisters will be revealed next meeting. Brenda Edgar underwent a tonsillectomy and returned home to recover. Crooked Creek Cloverettes met with 15 members and guests. Water main break in Crawfordsville disrupted service. 15,000 gallons drained. repaired by Wednesday afternoon.

Crawfordsville Braden Club Orville Coakley Robert Freyenberger Henry Davis Brenda Edgar Jim Edgars Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Crooked Creek Cloverettes John Harold Jones Dale Engle Mary Jones Marie Jones Sue Jones Ann Davis Vicky Dare Kathy Engle Gail Conrad Clint Rhea Hot Springs Ark California

Short course for farmers of Keota

Keota hosts a Farm Short Course at the Federated Church on February 10 from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m Oyster Stew or Chili will be served at noon Bert Brayton president of Brayton Chemical Company offers farm chemical help Gaylord Gary Rudy Patrick Seed Co representative discusses Sudan Sorg Hum and application Don McGillivray Funks Seed Co outlines hybrid corn research Weed problems and control measures will be discussed

Keota Ke - Wash Company Federated Church Bert Brayton Brayton Chemical Company Gaylord Gary Rudy - Patrick Seed Co Don McGillivray Minnesota Funks Seed Co

Funeral Services for Roy E McFarland Held

Funeral services for Roy E McFarland were held at 1 a.m. Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Peterson presiding. Pallbearers included Clarence Logan, Stanly Zager, Fred Bourgeois, and Leslie Dunlap. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Farm chemicals experts to speak at Brayton Seed meeting

Brayton Chemical Co. president Mr Brayton of Burling ton Iowa leads an Iowa Missouri Illinois expert lineup. Gary from Rudy-Patrick Seed Co. discusses Sudan Sorghum use and misuse. Mr McGillivray of Towa-Minn Funk's Seed So. outlines hybrid corn research and 30 in corn rows.

Brayton Brayton Chemical Co Burlington Iowa Missouri Illinois McGillivray Towa-Minn

Eli Lilly herbicide promises easier soybean weed control

The TRAZINE product from Eli Lilly Co outlines a new easy handling chemical aimed at solving weed problems in soybean crops. The announcement emphasizes user friendly application and potential field benefits for farmers.

ELI Lilly CO

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