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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1966

Page

7

Golden wedding anniversary noted at supper in Ainsworth

Mr and Mrs R E McFarland were honored for their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a supper at the Epicurean. Twenty two guests attended as family celebrated early, with August real anniversary date and plans by children. Several relatives visited from Wisconsin Alabama Oregon and Washington. The issue also notes a bridal shower for Jean Ann Pfeifer and a Tuesday bridge club gathering with high and consolation prizes. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit No 351 will meet July 19 with new officers to be installed.

Ainsworth R. E. McFarland Epicurean Ben Humphreys Jacqueline Teresa Micheal Janesville Minn Ben Coleman Ronnie Susan Tuscaloosa Alabama R.E. McFarland Blaine Hawkins Barbara Terry Burlington R. E. McFarlands Joe Skubal Lyle Stacey Brighton Charles Leeper Washington Jean Ann Pfeifer Jean Jean Ann John Hayes Seattle Leona Pfeifer Hillsboro Oregon Oskaloosa Lincoln City C. A. Thompson Don Rabenold Georgia McGinnis Orie O'Connor Max M. White Paul Beard Kenneth Ornduff Bill Trotter Mary Booth Date Peters Colfax Irene Burmeister Eva Ebner Harry R. Boileau Birdie Booth M. L. McCreedy John Ramon Myrla Henderson Maude White Crawfordsville J. R. Simonton New Orleans Claude Kilgore American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 351 Legion Hall

Riverside Social Notes Show Family Visits Across States

Mrs. Maxine White of Visalia California visits her mother Mrs Ola O Loughlin in Riverside for weeks and plans to depart Wednesday. Several families from Ames Davenport Ottumwa Wathe­na and Maynard contribute visits. The Riverside Fire Dept responded to a trash pile fire at the Robert Kopt property as Bill Waldschmidt demolishes the old house.

Riverside Maxine White Visalia California Ola O'Loughlin Robert Stewart Huntsville Alabama Edward Tucker Wathena Kansas Corkie Barton Ottumwa Annie Burich Lone Tree Miss Burich Elmer Sammons Washington Samons Christner Martha Helfrich Mercy Hospital Iowa City Emily Shalla Royal Summers Cedar Rapids Milo Ingram Educater Towa Kate Ingram Donald Cress Harold Cress Indiana Riverside Fire Dept Robert Kopt Bill Waldschmidt

Price support loans shown for Washington County corn

The 1969 crop corn under price supported loan in Washington County totaled 729159 bushels through June, with 286476 repaid from 1965 loans and 442683 still outstanding. National totals through May 1966 run at 211 million, with 37.7 million repaid and about 173.2 million still loaned.

Washington County Howard Lins Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee

Two for One Trick in Four Hearts Contract

In a four hearts contract the defender leads a diamond. South uses a club ace and heart nine to set up a queen of clubs, discarding a diamond. West wins with the king, but the perpetual exchange saves a trick and yields a net gain, illustrating a deliberate two for one in trick management.

West King East Uures Syndicate, Inc

Bethel GMS A girls camp at Lake Dar ling

July 17 report from Bethel GMS A girls and leaders camping at Lake Darling. Names of attendees include Robin and Melody Conrad, Mary Beckler, Jane Beckler, Twila Grieser, Ra nae Grieser, Beatrice Guerra, Lori Leichty, and others. Mentions leaders Mrs Nea Roth Mrs Merle Conrad and Mrs Daniel Leichty. Also covers community visits, weather and garden notes, and two Chicago visitors Dahlia and Sylvia Gonzalez.

Cynthia Greiser Neal Roth Merle Conrad Daniel Leichty Henry Graber Sam Wittmer Maleta Wayland Janice Cynthia Sandi Halverson Methodist Hospital Des Moines Miss Halverson Mason City Earl Graber L. A Rachelle Danny Barquists Ann Williams Parkview Ira Wenger Eicher Rev. Martens Camp Friedenswald Cassopalis Michigan Simon Gingerich Bethel Parkview Home Stella Boshart Stella Wenger Pearl Beachy Ruth Wenger

Hark soybean strain developed by Iowa State University

Ames Iowa based ISU agronomy researchers announced a new soybean variety named Hark from a Harosoy Hawkeye cross. Dr Weber led the work with early maturity, higher yield by 4 to 5 bushels per acre, taller plant height, and better lodging resistance. Seed availability limited to certified growers in 1967 and general planting in 1968.

Ames Iowa UPI Agronomy Department Iowa State University Weber South Dakota Minnesota Sota Michigan Hark

Chickadees 4-H Club Holds Achievement Show in Keota

The 76 Chickadees 4-H Club hosted an Achievement Show July 13 at the Seventy Six Center with 74 Food and Nutrition entries and one special sewing project. Morning judging was by Mrs. Melvin Booth. Afternoon program featured readings, a Brenda Palmer solo, Can-Can dance, guitar selections, and punch and cookies.

Keota 76 Chickadees 4-H Club Seventy Six Center Melvin Booth West Chester Shirley Stoutner Debby Mills Jeanie Detweiler Kies Rita Pierce Debby Conrad Mary Huber Margaret Huber Stephanie Zehr Linda Lutz Food Science Brenda Palmer Brenda_ Palmer Margaret Barbara Stoutner Twyla Pence Sharon Zehr Barbara Adam

Public and livestock sales listed across Kalona Wayland and Ollie

A column lists multiple upcoming public sales. Household goods and antiques auctions are scheduled for Ada Crossett and Winifred Marbourg at specified times and locations in Kalona Wayland and Columbus Junction. Regular livestock sales occur weekly at Waello Wash ington Ollie and Smylie's markets with set days and starts.

Kalona Emma Boller Ada Crossett South 4Th Ave East Main Winifred Marbourg Nora Hixson Bank Wayland Iowa Mobile Gas Station Omer Nisley Wayland Feed Service Mary Krabill Waello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello Kalona Sales Barn Towa Washington Livestock Sales Co

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