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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1966

Page

7

Agriculture and Farm Policy Shape Iowa Harvest Season

President Johnson visited an Iowa farm near Indianola highlighting administration farm policies and pork purchases while farmers plan a busy harvest with 30 inch corn and hog feeding operations. Vocational agriculture teachers gather in Des Moines for the annual conference as grain prices and food costs remain key topics.

Iowa Johnson Indianola Des Moines Freeman Marywood Farm Diehl United States LBJ Yong Kentucky Swift & Company Vo Ag Warren Greene Columbus Jct Gerritt Hunting Keota Virgil Corey Lone Tree Harold Hain Wapello Verne Knecht Washington Paul Swank Wellman George Swearingen Sigourney Towa Chicago McGovern South Dakota Ator Hawaii Perry Honolulu Poweshiek Jasper USDA

Plan tour clinic on corn rootworms

The prevalence and distribution of corn root worm in the county will be investigated Wednesday evening at a tour and clinic sponsored by Geigy chemical company and county extension personnel. The group will meet at a test plot east of the Advance-Ross plant at 7:00 p.m. and tour fields suspected of rootworm with live demonstrations of digging and identifying the worms. All interested farmers are invited.

Geigy Chemical Company Advance - Ross

Farmerettes 4-H Club Holds Meeting at Sojka Home

The Farmerettes 4-H Club, led by president Myrna Cave, met Friday at Susan and Patty Sojka’s home. Members discussed the achievement show set for July 8 at the Fairgrounds and heard talks on canning safety nutrition and a good breakfast with demonstrations on rolls and eggs.

Farmerettes Myrna Cave Susan Patty Sojka Fairgrounds Diane Marek Carol Marek Connie Goodlander Joan Veggy Carolyn Goodlander

Birthday celebrations and hospitalizations in Crawfordsville area

Mrs. Lee McCall marked her birthday with family at Shamrock Inn. Debbie McCall attends Methodist Camp at Lake Darling. Cleo Fletcher admitted to Burlington Hospital for medical care. Several locals camped at Lake Darling and hosted a backyard campout for 12th birthday. Memorial Hospital in Mt. Pleasant admitted Marcia Holmes as a medical patient. Debbie Sheetz mentioned next as an over extended line.

Vivian Wells Crawfordsville Lee McCall Connie Shamrock Inn Mrs. McCall Debbie McCall Lake Darling Cleo Fletcher Burlington Hospital Kim John Arthur Kathy Kirk McVey Kirk Howsare Stan Fletcher Bob Paisley Weiner Vernon Fletchers Kim Fletccher Jeff Suter Mike Sheetz Doug Blankenhorn Marcia Holmes Claire Holmes Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Debbie Sheetz

Birthday and family notices from a Washington social page

Night guest celebrating a 15th birthday, Tari Speece, with her mother Mrs Darlene Woods in Washington. Family picnics at Soccum Ridge Park mark Tari Speece’s eighth birthday. Mrs Richard Lease will recuperate at home after surgery. Sunday dinner at Cascal Hamilton’s with guests from Evanston Illinois Olds and Miami Florida NEA convention details included.

Darlene Woods Washington Phil Skip

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