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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1975

Page

7

Weather experts link cooling trends to world food crisis

Selene Gene State University agriculturist Louis M. Thompson tells a Wright Ingraham Institute workshop that unfavorable weather drives the global food shortage. He warns of possible continued cooling, its potential to shorten growing seasons, and greater variability could worsen spring wheat and corn yields, with shifts in soybean production toward lower latitudes.

Selene Gene State University Agriculturist Louis M. Thompson Thompson Wright - Ingraham Institute of Colorado Springs Earth United States

Nostalgia dominates new year furnishings trends in New York

In New York the NY Merchandise Mart outlines a 1975 76 mood of nostalgia and Americana in home furnishings with high end lines holding prices. Grandfather clocks and quality pieces sell despite an uncertain economy while low price lines falter. Demand focuses on timeless elegance over bicentennial gimmicks with faster delivery and limited backlogs noted.

New York UPI Judson Spencer New York Merchandise Mart Skyscraper Mart Spencer Mediterranean Europe

15 Cent Hamburger Fights Inflation in Energy Ill

Nesler, 65, runs Polar Whip in Energy Illinois south of Herrin offering 15 cent hamburgers with mustard onion and pickle and 20 cent doubles. He says lower prices and lower wages plus honest thinking about others is his inflation remedy. Local family orders up to 300 burgers at a time.

Energy, Ill UPI Ford John “Sollie Nesler Herrin Illinois Wimpy Nergy Helen Nell McSpadden Aniecel

Columbus church women meet in home potluck and notices

Columbus City United Methodist Women met January 8 at Flossie Boulton’s for a potluck dinner. Helen Morgan led the business session. The next meeting is February 12 at the church with a work day at 9 30 a.m. A marriage notice for Dixie Knutson and Gerald Seitz is announced. Also reported are local club officer elections, upcoming lodge and club meetings, and two Columbus Community High students named State of Iowa Scholars for 1975.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Columbus City United Methodist Flossie Boulton Helen Morgan de Williams Cedar Valley Hortense Tisor Kay McConahay Graydon Knutson Dixie Gerald Seitz Conesville Neal Smuth Woodrow Shearer Paul Grouwinkel George S. Snyder Wapello Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge No. 394 Mildred Westfall Lala Buffington Jerry Gerot Columbus Priscilla Club Alta Jordan Beaulah Pretz Dorothy McCormac Columbus City Farm Bureau Dale Powers Memorial Hospital Burlington Columbus Community High State of Iowa Aura Lee Carrell Kenneth Carrell Vicki Currie John Currie

Washington area professionals and services directory

Directory listing for Morrison and Morrison law firm Lloyd Edmund Morrison Jr and James E Lloyd at 211 West Washington St plus John C Owen Attorney at 109 East Main Street Stewart and Shearer Attorneys Richard A Stewart Paul V Shearer and Douglas L Tindal Abstract Dept at 225 West Main Dr M L TWEETON Chiropractor 108 North Marion Thomas D Kauffman Chiropractor Washington Iowa FARM FINANCING PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATION Melvin Schneider manager Credit Bureau of Washington Inc 120 W 2nd Doug John W Lemmon Optometrist 527 South Jow Avenue Counseling services Marriage Family Personal By Appointment 319-659-4438.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer Douglas L. Tindal West Main

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