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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1971

Page

7

Nature's silent workers keep air fresh and cool

The article explains trees act as natural air conditioners and oxygen producers. It cites studies showing a healthy tree cools air under its canopy up to 20 degrees and, through photosynthesis, offsets carbon dioxide from one person per day. It notes commercial forests grow more wood and oxygen, while preserved land may not produce oxygen as effectively, and stresses private forests' growth rate surpasses federal lands.

Washington Jacques J. Pinkard U.S. Soil Conservation Service Karl Wolfgang Boer University of Delaware Ec Tsihhis Boer American Forest Institute AFI U. S. Department of Agriculture

Fairfield community notices and social events gathered

Mrs. Raymond Swartswelter and 10 Jefferson County hairdressers were recognized after Mass at St Marys Church in Fairfield. A breakfast followed at Beulah Baker’s home. Numerous visits and open houses marked a weekend of social activity including a 50th wedding anniversary for Earl and Mrs McReynolds at Rubio Community Building.

Richland Raymond Swartswelter Jefferson County Rubio Don Whitlow Charlotte Farrier Diana Los Angeles Richland Friends Church Star Country Club Kermit Hinshaw Fiona Gillam Alfred Wallerich Pearle Leggitt John Emmin Lorraine Margaret Harras Hinshaw Carroll Morgan Frank Mayer Aston Nordyke Fay. Schultz Larry Willey First Methodist Ottumwa

Graber family hosts Sunday guests in Crawfordsville

Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Don Krabill and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Freyenberger and sons from Wayland, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Freyenberger and sons from Salem. Social Hour Club met with 11 members. Valentine gifts exchanged.

Crawfordsville Dennis Graber Sidney Don Krabill Gerald Freyenberger Wayland Wayne Freyenberger Salem Arlene Fletcher Duane Gipple James Jewell Bill Mitchell Jerry Mitchell Iowa City Max Mitchell Clarence Hering Kenneth Beenblossom West Burlington University of la Honor Band Carla Beenblossom Memorial Union Col Arnold D. Gabriel U.S. Air Force Band and Orchestra

Memorial books fill Richland Library shelves

Richland library adds memorial volumes donated by multiple families and individuals including works by Chandler Hurley Annixter and Riley among others. Local social news covers Sunday dinners and church group meetings with notes on attendees and upcoming events at the United Methodist church.

Richland Richland Library Carl Collett Donald Tucker Ron Tucker Donald Pierce Jim Davis Cowboy Sam Cowboy Sam and The Chandler Richard Conklin Andrew George Monna Allen Dan Frontier Ben Young Vernon Jan Garry Harras Our Times Yolin and Giniger Don Long Boyd Sanders Keota Gene Sanders Kim Iowa City Stanley Donnells Cedar Rapids Wayne Parsons Cora Heilman Jake Hendrickson Raymond Swartswelter

Farm and Machinery Auctions Across Iowa Schedule

A consolidated list of farm and livestock sales across Iowa with dates from February 18 to March 10. Listings include Lynn G Roth Harold Meyer Farm sale delay and multiple public farm auctions near Columbus Junction Kalona Wayland Washington Mt Pleasant Keota and Winfield along with weekly livestock sales at Smylie Haupert Ollie Kalona and Wapello. Starts range from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm and feature farm equipment lots house goods and machinery.

Lynn G. Roth Harold Meyer Columbus Junction Hwy 92 James and Harry Black Washington Country Fairgrounds Kate Hanft Washington Wayland Blacktop Wayland Blacktop Dave R. Miller Harry R. Gringa Kalona Cheese Factory Dan J. Hershberger Talleyrand John Brinning Farmers Supply Sales Inc Kalona Iowa East Pleasant Plain Harold Humston Yard Implement Co Keota Melvin Bell Lucille Crowell Old Threshers Grounds Fairgrounds Mt. Pleasant Smylie - Haupert Livestock Co Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Kalona Community Auction Washington Livestock Sales Co Kalona Sales Barn Walio Livestock Sales Inc Wapello

Move Up To Happier Living Home Values In Classifieds

The classified section promotes affordable home values offering many options for families. It suggests readers can find just the right home at a price within reach and encourages scanning today's listings.

Sale of Household Goods in Sylvania

Household contents include a 23 inch color TV used little, 21 inch Admiral with AFC, sofa china closet Davenport two twin beds kneehole desk rocking chair chiffoniere wooden cupboard electric stove and numerous small items. Also rugs lamps tables sewing machine dishes and glassware plus decorative and kitchen items.

Sylvania T.V Admiral T. V A.F.C

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