Jury verdict clears Waterhouse in Kaiser suit over fertilizer
In district court Kaiser Agricultural Chemicals Co. vs. Robert Waterhouse Jr. a late Tuesday verdict found Waterhouse not liable for the fertilizer bill while Kaiser must cover $385 damages awarded to Waterhouse for crop loss. A prior directed verdict required Waterhouse to pay only the portion of the bill not in dispute.
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Kaiser Agricultural | Chemicals Co
Robert Waterhouse Jr
Kaiser
Mr. Waterhouse
Ke - Wash
L. R. Carson
Viggers to head Health Improvement Association
Stephen Viggers was reelected president of the Washington County Health Improvement Association at the board meeting held Tuesday at Wins Restaurant. Elmer Wenger was reelected vice president and Mrs. J.H. Jones secretary treasurer. The group approved purchasing two pressure point mattresses for the long term care unit at the local hospital. A film on drugs titled A Movable Scene was shown and plans were made to show it to rural families. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. WM Crawford, Nolan Jensen, hospital administrator, and Mrs. Harold Ga ion of the extension service. Additional board members listed include Norman Schoonover, Mrs. Hahn, Mr. and Mrs. John All, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reed, and Mrs. Grove Letts.
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Stephen Viggers
Washington Cnto Health Improvement Assation
Wini
HIA
Elmer Wenger
J.H
Jones
WM. L. Crawford
Farm Area Health Committee
Noran Jensen
Harold Ga|ion
Extension Service
Norman Schoonover
Hahn
John All
Eugene Reed
Grove Letts
4-H dog project opening meeting set for January 29
The 4-H dog project announces its first meeting on Friday January 29 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the schoolhouse on the Washington County Fairgrounds. Bill Chalmers of Iowa City will lead the initial session with monthly meetings for dog project members and weekly obedience lessons to start in June. Parents should attend with their children and returning members should bring a dog manual. Dogs should not attend the meeting. Those not yet signed up may join at this session.
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Washington County Fairgrounds
Bill Chalmers
Iowa City
Dog Project
Washington High picks three for state FBLA convention
Our sincere congratulations to Carmen Black, Leigh Ann Jansen and Jill Moore. These three girls were selected to represent Washington High School at the state convention of the Future Business Leaders of America. Selections were made on the basis of personal appearance conduct and evidence of career planning. Washington will be ably represented at the late meeting.
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Carmen Black
Leigh Ann Jansen
Jill Moore
Washington High School
Business Leaders of America
Washington
Siefkas Family Reports Arrival in England for Sgt Siefkas
Mr and Mrs Boyd Siefkas and Mr and Mrs Robert Birney announce that Sgt and Mrs David Siefkas arrived in England to report to Chips Air Force Base on January 30. They traveled from Italy January 1 via Austria Belgium Germany and France noting Austria as their favorite. Chipsand is 40 miles north of London. they reside in Bedford nine miles from the base at 6950th Sery Gr Box 1851 APO New York 09198.
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Boyd Siefkas
Robert Birney
David Siefk
England
Sgt. Siefkas
Chips and
Air Force Base
Italy
Austria
Belgium
Germany
France
Chipsand
London
Bedford
David K. Siefkas
Sery
Box
APO
New York
Obituary of Charles E. Hunter in Wayland and Iowa City
Charles E Hunter 87 died Thursday January 21 burial in Memory Gardens Iowa City Memorial services Saturday 1 15 p m at Parkview Home Wayland and 2 p m Beatty Jennings Funeral Chapel Wayland Pallbearers Elon Boshart Leland Horton Bob Guy J B Magdefray Dale Richenberger Jake Roth born October 22 1883 Melvern Kansas son of William Marshall and Frances Ada Carr Hunter survived by two sons Marshall Town City and Lawrence Brighton four grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers Frank Oak Grove Missouri Bert Springfield Missouri one sister Helen Forsyth Missouri preceded in death by wife one son three brothers and one sister.
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Parkview
Wayland
Beatty Jennings
Charles E. Hunter
Glen Richard
Pleasant View Mennonite Church
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
Elon Boshart
Leland Horton
Bob Guy
J. B. Magdefray
Dale Richenberger
Jake Roth
Mr. Hunter
Melvern
Kan
William Marshall
Frances Ada Carr Hunter
Missouri
Lulu Grace Pogue
Jacksonville
Ill
Lone Tree
Hunter
Brighton
Marshall
Town City
Lawrence
Frank
Oak ‘Grove
Bert
Springfield
Helen
Forsyth
Hennigan Named Parsons Football MVP Amid Team Pause
Mike Hennigan of Washington earned Parsons College football MVP honors after a season as a defensive end. The sophomore son of Mr and Mrs Bill Hennigan, he drew scholarship interest as Parsons announced it will not field a team in 1971, prompting transfers for players. Don Van Amerongen of Mt Pleasant was named most improved player.
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Mike Hennigan
Washington
Parsons
Mike
Bill Hennigan
Don van Amerongen
Mt. Pleasant
Hennigan
Highland boys win fifth straight in rout over Lone Tree
Highland boys rolled to an 88 57 victory as Lone Tree struggled on both ends. Highland's girls fell 70 62 after a late rally. Linda Chalupa led Highland with 27 points and Nancy Wald Schmidt added 20 as Lone Tree’s Dan Schaapveld scored 23.
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Hiighland
Lone Tree
Highland
Linda Chalupa
Nancy Wald- Schmidt
Patty Metz
Vicki Huff
Fortnightly note on college lists and music camp offer
Two area students named to the spring term dean’s list at Coe College in Cedar Rapids are Roger Fox and Mildred Bordwell. The Fortnightly Cup reminds local music students in grades 7 to 12 of the Tall Corn Music Camp offer at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, with a February deadline for applications and accompanying references.
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Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Roger Fox
Lyle Fox
Ainsworth
T Mildred Bordwell
Richard Bordwell
Washington
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Brazilian dish Feljoada featured in Rural Brazil note
Mrs Wayne Gamon of Rural Brazil promotes the national dish feljoada a hearty mixture of black beans meats and spices. The note hints at a cultural tribute and a February 1 timing for the dish.
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Wayne Gamon
Brazil
Washington
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