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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1971

Page

7

Reports from Hawaii say not alarmed by blight

A. H. Epstein of Iowa State University says southern corn leaf blight in Hawaii will have little impact on U S 1971 corn crop projections. He notes the disease is not new, spores can travel far, and Hawaii samples matched Iowa strains while Texas sterile cytoplasm showed damage.

AMES Ha Aii A. H. Epstein State University Hawaii United States Epstein Philippine Islands Hiawati Towa State Uni Midwest Iowa Texas

Hospital and visiting notices from Richland area

Mrs. Raymond Swartsweller and Mrs. Rachel Long visited Tuesday with Mrs. Grace Tinnis who is an in patient at Fairfield Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ritchie and Michelle were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Ritchies. Mrs. Darrell Oswalt is a patient in Washington County Hospital. Visiting Sunday afternoon with son was Mr. and Mrs. Chester Brostrom of Fremont. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Shambling of Fairfield visited with Mrs. Mabel Cox Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sobaski and LuAnn and Laura visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hammes of Keota. Mrs. Leo Adam and Joe attended the 1st concert for 1971 at Fairfield high school Sunday afternoon. Faye Letts of Dubuque visited with her mother and sister, Mrs. Ciella Letts and Mary during the weekend. Mrs. Irene Baker is a patient in Ottumwa Hospital for back treatment. Bernard Paxson is a patient in Fairfield Hospital as a result of a fall and injury to his hip. Stacy Lou Leathers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Leathers of Ollie, was an overnight guest Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Morgan.

Russell Shamblin Fairfield Mabel Cox Bob Sobaski LuAnn Laura Paul Hammes Keota Leo Adam Joe Fairfield High School Faye Letts Dubuque Ciella Letts Mary Irene Baker Ottumwa Hospital Ottumwa Bernard Paxson Fairfield Hospital Stacy Lou Leathers Gilbert Leathers Ollie Carroll Morgan

Kellers host Sunday luncheon for granddaughter Shari Keller

Mr and Mrs Charles Keller and Rodney of Washington entertained with a Sunday lunch in honor of their granddaughter Shari Keller who turns six on Monday. Guests included Wayne Hartzell Bob Wells Robby Wells Jerry Keller and others. Laura Lee born January 18 at Washington County Hospital. grandmother Made Jon Anderson of Washington.

Crawfordsville Van Charles Keller Rodney Washington Shari Keller Wayne Hartzell Bob Wells Robby Charles Wells Mike Jerry Keller Shari Gary Dan Martin Edith Weidner

Riverside Friends Visit Mrs Soukup in Vinton

Riverside residents visit Mrs Anna Soukup at the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Vinton seeking to send cheer and mail. Other items note Karla Weimer’s hospital discharge, Dennis Boone Navy surgery, a child’s birthday party for Mike Kopf, and various local club and church activity reports.

Riverside Mary Lukavsky Bess Prehoda John Soukup Patty Lutheran Home For the Vinton Anna Soukup First Avenue Winton Iowa Karla Weimer Mercy Hospital Brad Gale Russell Mike Flynn Dale Duane Lawrence Bart Pat Horesowsky Tracy Schloss Ricky Cole Mike Trinity Church Richard Swailes Clara Rath Velma Korous Rath KUB Club Leo Jean J.L. Yeggy Paul Fountains Herman Heitzman

Ferrel Longs Celebrate 47th Anniversary at Richland Home

Mr. and Mrs. Ferrel Long hosted a Sunday evening supper at their Richland home to observe their 47th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Orville Long, Larry Nixon and family, Larry Allison and family, H. E. Davidson, Keith Long, Donnie Ryder, Dick Stagers and families, Dessie Earls, Neal Jacobs, and others. Firemen then enjoyed a ham supper with trimmings at the Lions Community Building.

Richland Ferrel Long Longs Orville Long Larry Nixon Larry Allison H. EB. Davidson Keith Long Donnie Ryder Dick Stage

Richland area community notices and gatherings recap

Richland Fire Department hosted annual supper with Town Council and Township Trustees presiding. Fire Chief Andrew George led a short business meeting. Lions Club volunteers served the meal. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grees, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Blattner of Keota, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Parsons who traveled from Florida with relatives.

Richland Fire Department Andrew George Lionels Richland Lions Club Harold Grees Boyd Blattner Keota Wayne Parsons Florida Key West Gainsville Fla Frank Mayer Carroll Morgan Homer Dressler

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