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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

8

Bud Adam elected president of Richland Alumni Association

RICHLAND The Richland alumni banquet on May 28 named Elmer Bud Adam president with Richard Bond as vice president and Mrs. Junior Lynder as secretary treasurer. Toastmaster was Mrs. Don Niece. Rev. Wilson Hyde spoke. Class of 1927 rep Mrs. Harold Greeson recalled the 50th anniversary. Community events included a ham supper June 18 and a Williams family reunion in South English. Local notices cover graduates, birthdays, moves, and travel of area residents.

Richland Richland High School Elmer Bud) Adam Richard Bond Junior Lynder Jesse Harbison Don Niece Wilson Hyde Cedar Rapids Harold Greeson Victor Parcell Don Long Don Bishop United Methodist Youth Fellowship Group of Richland Park Jane Blakely Williams Homer Kerr South English Dwight Williams Howard Williams Dick Williams Kathy Jinnie John Williams Charles Williams Sam Harras Brian Lisa Sara Alfred Wallerich Northwest of Richland Janice Wallerich Tonya Sigourney Gary Jeff Wonderlich Cynthia Wallerich Winterset Irvin Lough Sharon Platte Singleton Keith Krewson Lake Rathburn Walnut Grove Keith Jeff Maeder Mel Maeder Jefferson County Fairfield Lawrence Hadley Charles City John Hadley Randy Hadley Hadley Kenneth Hadley University of Iowa At Iowa City Des Moines John Shirkey Debbie Shay Oelwein Ralph Shirkey

Ainsworth Bible School Set for June 6 to 10

Ainsworth Community Church sponsors a Daily Vacation Bible School from June 6 to 10 with classes for three years old through sixth grade. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 a.m. Monday through Thursday, and Friday ends at 2 p.m. except nursery. Nursery to 2nd meet at south church, 3rd to 6th at north. Bring lunch Friday. wiener roast for grades 3–6. Volunteers contact Mrs Terry Cellman or Mrs Mike Koehler.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Community Terry Cellman Mike Koehler Paul Beard Larry Lasek Beards Indian Lookout Iowa City Paul Ruth Beard Highland Senior High Ainsworth Elementary

Stoutner reunion gathers in Keota church basement

Memorial Day activities in Keota include a Stoutner family reunion at the Presbyterian Church with a potluck. Attendees list numerous Stoutner relatives from Waterloo Burlington Glenview Des Moines Gridley and Illinois. Charles and Charles Stoutner were elected chairmen for 1978.

Kenneth Aller Karen Burlington Clarence Aller Stoutner Presbyterian Church Marion Stoutner Sarah Charles Stoutner Lynn Tricia Pat Waterloo Bruce Stoutner Charlene Orndorff Glenview Ill Larry Anderson Lisa Mark Jeffrey George Stoutner Howard Stoutner Gerry Stoutner Boyd Stoutner Omar Stoutner Jim Stoutner Cathy Becky Gridley, III John Stoutner Ricky Cory Des Moines Florence Stoutner Helen Huff Illinois Cory Stoutner Tricia Stoutner

Albia Merchants Plan July Fourth Slowpitch Tourney

Albia hosts a 24 team slowpitch softball tournament July 2 3 and 4 to coincide with Fourth of July events. Cash prizes total 1100 with 500 to the winner 300 runner up 200 third and 100 for the loser's bracket winner. Entry is $50 per team first 24 non professional squads to pay. Contact Al Mock in Albia at 515 932 5609.

Sovilla Albia Merchants al Mock Mock Albia

Acreage reports required for 1977 crops under new ASCS rules

Washington farmers must report wheat corn grain sorghum and barley acreage as ASC S rules tighten. Reports due by August 16 1977 for corn grain sorghum and barley. wheat reports before harvest. Day notes bills contemplate set asides based on 1977 harvest acreage and may trigger spot checks by ASCS.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Washington W.K. Day Congressional Agriculture Committees Day

Market Livestock Reports From Joliet Des Moines and Chicago

Livestock markets show limited demand with cattle sales insufficient to establish a market. Hogs steady to down a bit in Joliet while Des Moines reports slow trade and lighter demand with butchers and sows mostly lower. Grain futures and soybeans show mixed moves with scattered price quotes across contracts and maturities.

Des Moines UPI

Hans to be honored as ISU alumni in June

Vinton, longtime Extension Service staffer at Iowa State University, will receive the 1977 R.K. Bliss Extension Citation June 4. He has degrees from ISU and has served as extension livestock production specialist across seven counties, with prior roles as county extension director in Mahaska and Benton. He and his wife Carol, also an ISU graduate, have four children and engage in community agriculture work.

Eldon J. Hans. Vinton Iowa State University ISU Iowa R.K. Bliss Hans Iowa State Cedar Rapids Mahaska County Benton County Haas Agriculture Bureau Cedar Rapids-Marion Area Carol Buchanan County

Crops Rapidly Advancing But Need Rain Across Iowa

Iowa crops are developing fast due to the warm spring, with corn at 97 percent emerged and soybeans 74 percent, ahead of last year. Moisture is lacking as topsoil 64 percent and subsoil 90 percent short, prompting forecasts of continued heat and dry conditions through June.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Crop Reporting Service Robert H. Lounsberry Lounsberry

Gas utility seeks 4.4 percent rate hike

Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, serving 14 million customers in nine states, filed a 4.4 percent rate increase with the Federal Power Commission. If approved, the higher charges would start Dec 1 for 49 gas utilities and Chicago area distributors amid concerns over energy costs and potential gas shortages.

Chicago UPI Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America Federal Power Commission FPC Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Wisconsin S.M. Salvino Natural

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