Industrial growth in Iowa outpaces last year six month totals
Iowa Development Commission officials report six month industrial development totals well ahead of 1971. 74 new or expanding facilities versus 56 last year, 6,122 new jobs created and capital investment up 82 percent. Powell credits economy, IDC changes, and labor priorities shaping site selection.
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Iowa Development Commission
IDC
Iowa
Richard Powell
Powell
Midwest
Maintenance advice for dairy bulk milk cooling units
County extension director Jim Frier cites Earl Wright advising dairy producers to keep condenser coils clean and ensure air circulates around the cooler. He warns of 25 percent cooling drop when ambient temps rise, and notes aging tanks cause high bacteria counts, off flavors, and price discounts.
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Jim Frier
Frier
Earl Wright
Iowa State University Extension
Wright
Kephart reunion picnic at Sunset Park Sunday
Sunset Park hosts held for the Kephart family reunion on Sunday July 9 with Mr and Mrs Roy Kephart as hosts. The 1973 hosts will be Mr and Mrs Robert Freyenberger. Attendants from Iowa City Crawfordsville Brighton and Columbus Junction attended along with numerous Kepharts from Washington and surrounding areas.
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Sunset Park
Washington
Roy Kephart
Robert Freyenberger
Mike Patterson
Kenneth Yeater
Junior Kephart
Jennie Kephart
Ronald Gonzalez
Carol Earnest
Fred Elvin
Victor Mueller
Bonnie
Bob Moeller
Lone Tree
Raymond Kephart
Lynn
Joel
Brighton
Janet Kephart
Iowa City
Bernard Kephart
Peggy
Patty
Columbus Junction
Ron
Kathy
June
Steve
Crawfordsville
Naomi Kephart
Homer Kephart
Fred Kephart
Jacob Earnest
Ila Mae
Betty
Miles Stout
Margy Stebelton
Plant vegetables for the Fair prompts late planting tips
Extension horticulturist Ben Vance of Iowa State University advises late planting of quick maturing crops like snap beans summer squash cucumbers beets and suitable flowers to harvest near the state fair. Freshness texture pest free produce is key with three uniformity traits and spare entries recommended for exhibit day.
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Ben Vance
Iowa State University
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Meeting Tonight
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet at Fern Cliff Park tonight at eight o'clock. Blanche Josephine Murphy of Columbus Junction paid a ten dollar fine in the local justice court for a stop light violation.
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Fern Cliff Park
Blanche Josephine Murphy
Columbus Junction
Justice of the Peace Court
Reeves Celebrate Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Reeves of Prairie Flower were honored over the weekend marking their golden wedding anniversary. A family party Friday July 7 in Washington featured relatives from Hot Springs Arkansas and New Madrid Missouri. A Sunday reception at Prairie Flower Baptist Church drew more than 25 friends and relatives with a three tier cake and music by local performers. A pictorial family history was on display with many out of town guests listed from Illinois and Iowa.
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Clifford Reeves
Prairie Flower
Stanley Jarrard
Maxine Reeves
Hot Springs
Ark
James Bailey
New Madrid
Ron Genheimer
Myrna Reeves
Washington
Kathy Genheimer
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Don Cave
David Hess
Jim Rossen
Bill Mouser
Rita Jones
Shirley Luers
Jarrard
Genheimer
Fellowship
Community gathers for missionary services and dinner
Sleichter of Arnolds Park and Mr and Mrs Edward Holsteen of Yarmouth were honored as friends traveled from Ainsworth Riverside Wayland Columbus Junction Crawfordsville and Keota. Missionary services were led by Rev Genheimer at Prairie Flower Baptist Church with fifty guests served a Sunday dinner at the Reeves farm home.
Funeral services for Granville Love held in Crawfordsville
Funeral services for Granville Love were held Tuesday afternoon at United Presbyterian Church in Crawfordsville with Rev. Ray Van Engen presiding. Casket bearers included Dr. Duane Gipple, Dale Johnston, Willis Conrad, and others. Burial followed at Cambrian Cemetery with American Legion military rites conducted. Jones Funeral Home arranged the services.
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Briefs Love
Granville Love
United Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
Ray van Engen
Duane Gipple
Dale Johnston
Willis Conrad
Robert Robertson
Kenneth Rhea
Joseph Martin
Cambrian Cemetery
American Legion
Arthur Whiting
Steven Fletcher
Lee McCall
Harry Suter
Cleo McCoy
Harold Spangler
Carl McVay
Fed Stone
Richard Lease
Wayne Davis
George Fulton
Eric Graber
Michael Suter
Jones Funeral Home
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Harold Goldsborough
Brownstown
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Decatur, Ill
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Vandalia
Neil Buzzard
Robert Buzzard
Lyle Doehring
Browns
Martin Napier
Decatur
Donald Darnell
Morton, Il
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East Moline
James Brewer
Metairie
Philip Simon
Niles, Ill
Barbara Schuly
Dayton
Clair Strong
Des Moines
Darrel Cordes
R.B Dierdorff
Moscow
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Washington Evening Journal
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