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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

2

Sloped Ridges Offer Hedge Against Variable Soil Moisture

Iowa State University researchers evaluate a sloped ridge planting method to improve corn germination and stands under wet and dry springs. By adjusting compaction and ridge orientation, they report faster emergence, higher stands, and reduced erosion versus flat or conventional ridge planting, with yields variable by weather and management factors.

AMES Wesley Buchele Iowa State University Iowa Buchele ISU Agronomy Don Kirkham Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station Stephen Affleck Affleck

Brighton Pleasant Valley Club Heads New Year

Mrs Burnett Smith presides as Brighton Pleasant Valley Club plans Jan 18 Guest Day at Mrs Leroy Mineart home. Club to roll call with New Year resolutions and calendar for 1977. Various local residents visit family and hospitals note health updates and births.

Mrs. Burnett Smith Brighton Pleasant Valley Club Laton Dave Gilligan Bloomington Minn Clarence Smith Pepper Smith Iowa State University Ames Leo Dunbar Mary Narda John Ott Marion Frank Fleagle Ottumwa Raymond Stacy Earl Dickinson Leroy Mineart Kenneth Guy Burnett Smith Jerry Smith Grace Morgan Cedar Rapids St. Lukes Hospital Austin Emry Ottumwa Hospital Glenn Pringle Jefferson Co. Hospital Rodney A. Schadt Davenport Johnathon Allen Norbert L. Chuck Lucille Schadt Nettie Chuck Edith Schadt Waterloo Norma Dunbar Gladys Schooley Edith Stacy June Harder Norman Edwards Kasylda Lamansky Susan Roger Arnold Tom Bill Arnold Greeley Colo Bernard Schwarz Tara Todd Muscatine Bob Arnold Drake University Des Moines Mary Kay Arnold Rosie Farrier Joe Steve Farrier Walnut John Farrell Iowa City Pfc Terry Farrier Warrington Christy Sawyer Glenda van Ness Geo. Davison Belinda Denise

Kalona Building Contract List With Multiple Parties

The notice lists contracts involving Kalona Building Corporation to numerous individuals and entities including Harold L. Whetstine and Shirley M. Whetstine for Lot 3, Block 2 in F. M. Snider's Addition. vehicle brands such as Chevrolet and Ford tied to various names. and vendors like Cargill, Inc. Nutrena Feed Division and Wellman Ready Mix. The description names many buyers, vehicles, and brands across a single property transaction.

Kalona Building Corporation Harold L. Whetstine Shirley M. Whetstine F. M. Snider Kalona Linda K Richard Oldfield Chevrolet Larry S. Rediger Cargill, Inc Dodge Darwin Earl O. Wright Ford Kelly Bennett Richard E Darlene Kelley Lloyd I. Bender Ann Greiner Edward Phyllis Mineart Baet TR Robert E Ann Wenman Lincoln William G. Zook, Jr William Cushing Chrysler Albert C

Revival services and community notices in Marion Iowa

Local church events include revival services at Marion Baptist and United Presbyterian notices. Flower committee names, Legislative Day plans in Des Moines, P. E. O. meeting details, choir schedules, Republican Women book review, and residents traveling to Arizona for winter. Also DIY home kits claim savings up to 50 percent with long project timelines.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church Katherine Hill Jennie Lee Greta Owens Peg Merritt B. O. Roundy Paradise Valley Arizona Junction Fort Des Moines P.E.O. Sisterhood T. E. Perry John L. Dillon Jay Robertson Margaret Reaney Comeda Ford Iowa City Louisa County Republican Light and Power Wapello Sophie Hunt Hope Dunn Charlene Aspelmeier Paul Hasel Wichita Kan Rollie Thornton Gerald Hotz Tucson Aura Lee Carrell Kenneth Carrell

Thought for the day on optimism and pessimism by James Cabell

A noted line presents James Cabell’s quip that the optimist sees the best of all worlds while the pessimist fears that it is true. The wry remark contrasts hopeful and doubtful views in a concise, reflective mood.

James Cabell

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