Richland Girls Attend Eldon Girl Scout Camp
Richland area notes describe several girls and leaders attending Eldon Girl Scout Camp for a week of cabins hikes swimming crafts and outdoor activities. The column also covers family visits picnics reunions and community events in Richland Washington Keosauqua Oskaloosa and Marshalltown with multiple local families mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Eldon
Don Long Richland
Rachel Long
Charles Archer
Agency
Denny
Krista Robertson
Bob Robertson
Marion
Ralph Nordyke
Everett Nichols
Jerry Smith
Bethania
Illinois
Nichols
Paul Nichols
Bloomfield
Kelly Morgan
Jane Walcott
Mary Joan Wilhite
Shelly Sasseen
Linda Smith
Lori Nordyke
Richland Friends
Sunset Park
Washington
Carroll Morgan
Stacy Lou Leathers
Nell Long
Golden Rule
Earl Gillis
Mabel McCracken
Wilda Torrance
Mabel Cox
Cecil Bales
Bert Spangler
Richard Hogan
Bill Cobb
Frankie Greiner
Matilda Nordyke
Carl Coffman
E.R. Bennett
Marlowe
Dean Weber
Harlene Bottger
Stacy Leathers
Yoder
Wellman Park
Richland Area
Ralph Shirkey
Cletus Yoder
Elsie Yoder
Ollie
Jim Yoder
Iowa farmers cut corn acreage 10 percent this year
Des Moines reports crop observers say Iowa will harvest about 10,450,000 acres of corn for grain this year, 1,120,000 acres fewer than 1971. The US Agriculture Department also pegged national corn acreage at 37,296,000, down 10 percent from 1971 with a projected 5,042,000,000 bushels. Despite reduced acreage, Iowa may still reach a billion bushel crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
UPI
Iowa
US Department of Agriculture
Roger Sutherland
Iowa Weather and Crop Reporting Service
Sutherland
Agriculture Department
State Fair checker tournament set for Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the annual Iowa State Fair checker event with a round robin format starting 9 a.m. on Monday and Tuesday August 21–22. Ed Bartels of Spirit Lake is noted in past results and Edd de Hai of Prairie City is the tournament superintendent. Premiums total 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines—Checker
Ed Bartels
Spirit Lake
Edd de Hai
Prairie City
Fair Board
Des Moines
Iowa
Whittenberg to Return From Boulder Institute
Bill Whittenberg manager of the Washington Chamber of Commerce is due back this weekend from Boulder Colorado where he has attended the Institute for Organizational Management. The program includes speakers from University of Colorado faculty and prominent chamber executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Whittenberg
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Boulder
Colorado
Institute For
Rev Walker to Speak at Washington Methodist Church
The Rev. M. Ellsworth Walker will address the Washington United Methodist church Sunday morning July 16. He will speak at the 8 a.m. drive in service and the 10 a.m. sanctuary service on the topic Is It Worth the Price. Dr Walker serves as treasurer and executive secretary of the permanent fund for the Iowa Conference United Methodist church, with offices in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ellsworth Walker
D.b
Washington
Maurice Conrad
Galen Weaver
Dean Epperly
Williamsburg
Rhonda
Robert Waterhouse Sr
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Walter Smith
Keith Kent
Scott
Baumert
St Mary's Hall
J.R. Dorsey
Storm Lake
David Rube
Camilla
Shaller
Robert Peterson
Ryan
Ft. Dodge
Donald Baumert
Burlington
Gene Hagist
Sandy
Earl Baumert
Teri
Laurie
Mark
Michael
George Baumert
Harper
Luann Sheets
Riend
Ted Peiffer
Howard Baumert
Karla
Dennis Baumert
Roger
Joseph
Matthew
Maurine Peiffer
Walter Bower
Raymond Baumert
Harold Sheets
Joel Sheets
Cindy
Pat
Joey
Chris
Keota
Ronald Baumert
Stanley Alpers
Vinton
Pearl Baumert
Norma
Glen Baumert
Raymond Schmid
Sigourney
Blanching guides for safer, tastier home frozen vegetables
Quick blanching in hot water stops enzyme action and kills harmful microbes, preserving flavor and texture. Peas need about 90 seconds, green beans 3 to 4 minutes, with ample water. A county Iowa extension leaflet offers a full timetable at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mrs. Carl Stoutner Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Mrs. Carl Stoutner was discharged from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a two week stay. Community notes record a Sunnyside Pinochle Club gathering, bucket of birthday wishes, showers, library donations, church plans, family visits, and a large Baumert family reunion with attendees from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stoutner
Paul Sievert Keota
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Sunnyside Pinochle Club
Gladys Vincent
Clara Kent
Martha Sanders
Ruth Zehr
Eve Cooley
Roselle Tines
Galen Weaver
Dean "Pperly
English River
the Brethern
South English
Howard Dobbins
Anna Valenta
Mary Ann Ochs
Des Moines
Roy Argo
Limeville
Iowa
Ruth
Steve Finch
Richard Ellis
Melody Flander
Lewis J. Powells Jr
Picnic Supper Honoring Miller and Alexander Families
A picnic supper honoring Glen and Andra Miller of Tucson and George and Dorothy Pearson Alexander and family of the Chicago area is set for Saturday July 15 at 7 p.m. at Mary O'Connor’s home. All friends and relatives are invited. attendees are asked to bring a picnic supper and chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Andra Miller
Tucson
Arizona
George and
Dorothy Pearson Alexander
Chicago Area
Mary O'Connor
Red Cross donations exceed quotas here
Local American Ked Cross officials expressed gratitude to area donors who contributed more than the $800 flood relief quota for the East and South Dakota disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ked Cross
East
South Dakota
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Blanche Cline
Cedric Wolcott
Karen
Jim Wolcott
Jane
Oskaloosa
Priscilla Club
Lake Darling
Josie Brown
Ottumwa
Otto Emry
Clara Hoekstra
Jerry Hartnell
Ken Erwin
Ray Moorer
Don Long
West Chester
Ken Lankford
Lacy Park
Keosequa
Bentonsport
Clem Chalupa
Ft Madison
Ron Stehl
David
George Stehl
Charles Alin
Kathleen Morgan
Marshalltown
Arvin Byrum
Linby
Vanita Jones
Merle Mathias
Curtis Henderson
Hanford
California
Richard Green
Mary Shultz
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
E.L. Vice
Fairfield
Wanda Kohler
Terri
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Richland Brownies
Mike McCormick
Larry Morgan
Phil Davis
Ron Greeson
Larry Egbert
Charles Brinning
Bill Reighard
Morris
Velma Williams
Whittenberg
Institute At
West Chester Centennial Committee and Friends
United Methodist
Sigourney Bethel Church
Ray Cassens
Jack Sellers
Wade Killian
Albert Luers
Henry Luther
Kansas City
Namon Paris
Appleton City
Red Cross
North Marion
Wa S
Winton
Daly Preso
Assa
Iowa Daily Press
Assa Towa Press Ass
Crcalaions
David’ Elder
Willa Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer Teanager
Leonard Llewellyn
Burseriftion
Washingon Seca
Wolf's Flower Shop
Sandee
Eiute
Sandys
Washington State Motor Bank
West
Washington St
Convenience Bank
S.W. Corner Sq
S.W. Corner Square
Washington Fanz
State Bank
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