Iowa farmers urged to plan grain storage and drying needs
ISU extension economist Bob Wisner told Grundy County farmers on July 9 that rising grain handling costs and a fuel shortage could worsen through fall, delaying rail cars and tightening storage. Panelists urged farmers to arrange storage now, consider alternatives, and prepare for limited elevator capacity and drying opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State University
Bob Wisner
Grundy County
Grundy Center
Wisner
ISU
Iowa
Phil Hufford
Waterloo Area Extension Farm Management
Hufford
Bethel church women meet in Keota centennial setup
United Methodist Women of Bethel Church met in the Keota church basement with thirteen members. Mrs Estella Luers and Mrs Clare Callen led the program, Lora Lee Sellers led business, and refreshments were served by Mrs Beverly Chambers and Mrs Freda Hinrah. August 8 will feature a 9 o'clock birthday month breakfast. Various locals and visitors were noted attending or arriving in Keota for the centennial celebration. References to members visiting, hospital news, and club meetings accompanied the day’s social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keoa
United Methodist Women of the
Bethel Church
Estella Luers
Clare Callen
Lora Lee Sellers
Beverly Chambers
Freda Hinrah
Franie Hermanstorfer
Minneapolis
Minn
Louie Hermanstorfer
Keota
Gene Heisdorffer
Jim Weber
Iowa City
Ozarks
Mildred Ochs
Benton Harbor
Mich
Gerald Ochs
Des Moines
Marjorie Ochs
Mary Ann Ochs
Harlingen
Texas
Randy Reighard
Washington
Jay Warren
Darlene Greiner
Marion
Town City
Frances Sharon
Mercy Hospital
Genevieve Lyle
Sharon
Mary Sieren
North East
T.L. Club
Theresa Keifer
Larry Sieren
Jim McNurlen
Eugene Greiner
Tillie Henry
Mabel Morris
Forrest Tucker
Harold Teets
Anaheim
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Highlander
Orientation class for U I parents at Iowa City
Gladys Jenkins former home economics professor and author guides incoming parents through college transition. She emphasizes adult parent child relationships, open communication and letting go while supporting independence. Future orientation sessions are July 17-18 19-20 and 22-23 with details from the Orientation Office at Iowa Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Gladys Jenkins
U of 1
Mrs. Jenkins
Iowa Memorial Union
Giants steer at Keota Centennial draws seven perfect guesses
More than 1 000 people submitted weights for Bud Trier s colossal steer displayed during the three day Keota Centennial. Seven contestants matched the correct weight of 2600 pounds: Wayne Hahn South English Gary Parker Ankeny Robert Kelly Washington Dale Cochran Oxford Lloyd Madden Mt Sterling Lloyd Arbogast Brighton and Jerry Steele Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Bud ‘Trier
Wayne Hahn
South English
Gary Parker
Ankeny
Robert Kelly
Washington
Dale Cochran
Oxford
Lloyd Madden
Mt. Sterling
Lloyd Arbogast
Brighton
Jerry Steele
Crawfordsville
Marek family returns from Mackinac Island vacation
Mr and Mrs Larry Marek along with Michelle Bradley and Timothy have returned from a trip to Mackinac Island in Michigan and the surrounding Great Lakes region. Their travels included a visit to the Soo Locks and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Marek
Michelle
Bradley
Timothy
Mackinac Island
Mich
Great Lakes Area
Soo Locks
Canada
Mary Eagle honored at bridal showers
Mrs. Richard Lahr of Iowa City hosted a bridal shower at her home on Sunday in honor of Mary Eagle, August 4 bride-elect of George Fish. Aunts of the bride-to-be assisted, gifts of linen were presented, pink and white decor used, and the wedding is set for St James Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lahr
Iowa City
Mary Eagle
George Fish
Clem Eagle
Washington
Norman Fish
Richland Center
Wrs
Miss Eagle
Ann Holst
LeClaire
Bridgeview School
Record Contract Roward Transfers Land in Two Sections
On the Record, contract transfers show E Anderson and wife to Owen & Sons Inc for land in Section 14 76 6 and Section 15 74 6. Howard E Lins and wife transfer to Lane Morgan west two of southwest quarter of Section 28 74 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roward E. Anderson
Owen & Sons, Inc
Howard E. Lins
Lane Morgan — W
Deeds Transfer Several Parcels in Ainsworth and Washington
Deeds record multiple transfers including E Leavitt to Crull parcels 575 ft south 132 ft west NW quarter of section 17 75 7. Dickersons to Phyllis Dickerson Lots 1 2 3 Block 3 Erdices Addition Ainsworth. Orris to Bowton Lot 11 and east half of Lot 10 Block 2 Oak Park Ainsworth. Meeks to Statler SW corner Lot 4 Breed Subdivision North Addition Washington. Dayton to Gilchrist Lot 8 Block 1 Miller Addition Washington. Eva Craff to Eva Craff Lot 1 Lot 2 except south 45 ft Block 38 Winemouse Highland Park Addition.
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Ayrt E. Leavitt
Charles W Crull
Paul Dickerson
Phyllis Jean Dickerson
Erdice
Ainsworth
Cleo C. Orris
Terry L. Bowton
Winemouse
Highland Park
Mickens Wilson vows solemnized in Crawfordsville
Peggy Mickens and Larry Wilson were married in an outdoor ceremony at Kirksville Missouri on Saturday July 14 1973 at 11 am Reverend Larry Kackley led the service in the presence of family members from Cedar Rapids Tempe Ariz Topeka Kan and Crawfordsville Iowa The reception followed at the United Methodist Church in Crawfordsville Friends and relatives attended from several Iowa towns The bride plans to finish nurses training at Kirkwood College in Cedar Rapids next month The groom is a graduate assistant in special education at Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Peggy Mickens
Larry Wilson
Kirksville
Larry Kackley
James I. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Tom Wilson
Tempe
Ariz
Melvin Dennis
Topeka
Kan
Marvin Thomson
Manchester
James Wilson
United Methodist Church
Auburn
Ill
Iowa City
Burlington
Solon
Stanwood
Denmark
Ottumwa
Swisher
Winfield
Mt Pleasant
Ainsworth
Bridal Shower for Miss Diana Pacha Hosts and Prizes
Miss Diana Pacha was honored at a bridal shower hosted by her aunt Mrs Keith Wikoff. Twenty six attended. Prizes went to Mrs Helen Crile and Miriam Martin. Centerpiece and decorations featured blue and white. Miss Pacha will wed Jim Sheetz on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Pacha
Keith Wikoff
Helen Crile
Miriam Martin
Dick Wells
Mike Pacha
Mary Peiffer
Wells
Miss Martin
Hazel Wikoff
Leland Sheetz
Walter Pacha
Miss Pacha
Jim Sheetz
Washington Iowa Daily Press Masthead and Rates Note
Washington Iowa July 17 1979 issue lists staff and affiliations for Elder Shannon & Co Inc with editorial leadership and department heads. Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail in and outside Iowa, including Washington headquarters routes and various term lengths.
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Washington
Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
Washington, Iowa
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
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Paul Sievert
Wolf's Flower Shop
U of I
Horak Insurance Inc
State Theater
M&m Distributors & Importers
Nat'l. Bank
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Skipp Speece
Bob Weiss
Chicago Bulls
Speece
Marty Speece
Dean Speece
Steve Hackbarth
Owen Gamon
Greg Hagensick
Mickens-Wilson
Joanna
Washington, Ia
Osincup
BROWN
Shoe Fit Co
O*1tundi Shoe Fit Company
Washington Square
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