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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1975

Page

3

Keota Couple Plan September 6 Wedding

Jerilyn Marie Mayer and John Merrill Klein announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Miss Mayer is a 1975 Keota Community School graduate and Mr Klein, a 1970 graduate, is engaged in farming. The ceremony is set for September 6 at St Marys Catholic Church Keota.

William J. Mayer West Broadway Keota Jerilyn Marie John Merrill Klein John E. Klein Miss Mayer Klein St. Mary's Catholic Church

Sweet corn planting tips from Henry Taber guidance

Extension horticulturist Henry Taber of Iowa State University outlines when to plant sweet corn a warm weather crop. He advises sowing early and main crop varieties, spacing rows two to three feet apart and kernels one inch deep in heavy soils or two inches deep in light soils, with row spacing and plant distances. Water during dry weather adding 1 to 1.5 inches weekly, harvest in the milk stage and refrigerate promptly after picking.

Henry Taber Towa State University Taber

Local visitors and a hospital stay noted

Mrs Sam Meliery of Littleton Colorado visits friends here and stays with Robert Hammers. Mrs Iva Simpson returns home after a 10 week hospital stay and would enjoy seeing friends.

Sam Meliery Littleton, Colo Robert Hammers Iva Simpson

Hinkle reunion and alumni notices in Wayland and Keota

The annual Hinkle reunion meets June 22 at noon in West Park Wayland. A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Brad Kiesey follows 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at West Chester Methodist Church after their May 24 Iowa City wedding. West Chester Alumni Banquet set for June 14 at 6 30 p.m. Captain's Table. reservations by June 11 to Mrs. Statler or Mrs. Niff. local alumni not mailed invitations.

West Park Wayland Brad Kieseys West Chester Methodist Church Brad Kiesey Washington Iowa City West Chester Keith Statler Keota Ivan Niff

Headliners 4-H Club Meeting at Sunset Park

The Headliners 4-H Club gathered at Sunset Park for a meeting and a food tasting. Jo Gevock spoke on How to Light a Grill and Kate Baldridge on Shish Kebabs while members shared dishes and their origins.

Sunset Park Jo Gevock Kate Baldridge

Eager Beavers Plan June 17 Tour at Leichty Home

Members met at Carma and Helen Leichty home to discuss a club tour set for June 17. Barbara Leichty and Ann Lampkin gave talks, Peggy Smith demonstrated substitutions, and Carma and Brenda Leichty presented Surprise Pizza. Next meeting July 7 at Pam Letts home.

The Eager Beavers Carma Helen Leichty Barbara Leichty Ann Lampkin Peggy Smith Brenda Leichty Pam Letts

Federal rule ends separate PE classes in U S schools

Washington AP UPI the Department of Health Education and Welfare said that all schools and colleges receiving federal funds must integrate gym classes to include both boys and girls except for bodily contact sports. Schools must move expeditiously toward eliminating separate physical education classes within the prescribed time frame.

Washington UPI United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Marsha Brock Graduates, Commissioned Army Officer

Mr and Mrs Wayne Brock attended their daughter Marsha Brock’s University of Maryland graduation where she earned a bachelor of science and became a registered nurse. On Saturday morning she was commissioned a first lieutenant in the United States Army. The Brock family, including grandmothers Eliza Brock and Mary O Conner, traveled by car to Washington.

Wayne Brock Marsha University of Maryland Eliza Brock Mary O'Conner United States Army O'Conner Washington

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