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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1975

Page

7

Continued dry weather threatens Iowa corn harvest prospects

Des Moines based UPI reports top Iowa agriculture officials warning that ongoing hot dry conditions must yield soaking rains by week’s end to salvage the potential record corn crop. Experts cite pollenation damage, moisture loss, leaf distress, and pest pressures while soybeans show less impact and harvests progress.

Des Moines UPI Iowariculture Duane Show U.S. Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Skow Iowa Robert Lounsberry Lowa Lounsberry USDA Iowa State University Agronomists Shaw

Iowa GOP selects state chairman

Tom Stoner of Des Moines was elected as the Iowa Republican Party chairman by the State Central Committee succeeding John McDonald. Stoner, 40, chaired Gov. Ray campaign committees in 1972 and 1974 and was chosen over four candidates in a unanimous decision after interviews with Steven Roberts Thomas Tauke and Ben Webster. He pledged to build team spirit and work for all Republicans in Iowa.

Des Moines UPI Republican State Central Committee Tom Stoner John McDonald Stoner Robert D. Ray Stoner-McCary System Inc Stoner Broadcast, Inc Young Republican Platform Committee Steven Roberts Kay George Milligan U.S. Senate Thomas Tauke Dubuque State Central Committee Ben Webster

Memorial for Fred Reed of Webster

Fred Reed of Webster Iowa died July 4 1975 at the English Valley Nursing Care Center in North English after living there one year seven months. He was born November 28 1888 on the family farm north of Webster and married Ada Claypool on August 9 1911. Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs John McClintic of Brighton a son Marlin L Reed of Spokane eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Burial will be in Sorden cemetery at Webster.

Fred Reed Webster Iowa English Valley North English United Methodist Church Powell South English Rev. Hoover Mr. Reed Charles Laura Holiday Reed Isaac Sarah Morrison Reed Keokukounty Reed Keokuk Co Ada Claypool Harold Edward Reed John McClintic Brighton Marlin L. Reed Spokane Washington Sorden Cemetery

Funeral services for Paul Evans Sr. held in Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Paul Evans Sr. were held Monday at 1 30 p m in the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev J Roland Crandall in charge. Casket bearers included John Morrett Ralph Nelson Walter Sojka Merle Weatherman Stan Kiesey Pat McDole. The Washington VFW conducted military rites with Walter Johnson as commander and a full firing squad. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Charles McAvoy Ray Arbogast Max Arbogast Richard Powers Harold Heifley Kenneth Davidson George Miles Don Pilcher Elm Grove Cemetery

Community clubs calendar across Lake Darling area

Social Calendar lists BPW meeting at the professional building parking lot at 6 pm with reservations by Friday noon and Jane Norman on call. Senior Citizens meet at 2 pm at the Senior Center with Mrs. Hood as speaker. Navajo Club hosts picnic at 12 30 pm Sunset Park. Thursday LBC Club gathers 1 30 pm with dessert by Mrs Glen Cuddeback. Swinging 8 and Square Dance Club at 8 pm in Salem led by Maurice Garmoe. DAR Cabin at Sunset Park opens 2 4 pm.

BPW Lake Darling Jane Norman Glen Cuddeback Salem Maurice Garmoe Sunset Park

Television Listings and Market Briefs in One Notice

Classified page lists TV schedules for channels 6 2 3 9 12 with shows such as Adam-12 Baretta and Mannix plus ABC NBC and local news. Grain and livestock market notes from Joliet Des Moines include cattle hogs corn oats soybeans with estimated receipts for the week and price ranges for various lots.

Grain Chicago UPI Joliet Aly Nica TCO News Wb Wid West Des Moines

Towering Inferno to Premiere at State Theatre Wednesday

Hollywood unveils The Towering Inferno from Irwin Allen a multimillion dollar suspense drama filming with 200 plus stunts. It marks a joint venture between 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros as the biggest film of the 1974 75 season.

Hollywood Irwin Allen State Theatre 20Th Century-Fox Warner Bros Paul Stader Stader

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