Dear Aunt Agatha Week in Washington June 19 1971
Pleasant Washington week with Father's Day shopping and frequent rain trials. Construction booms around town as nursing home and houses rise near hospital, while Brighton hosts Whoopee Days with pork barbecue. 4H youth at Lake Darling camp, retirements Ranger Lester Nieland of Highway Patrol marked by clock gift. School vision tests ahead of fall, reunions in progress, Central Park concerts begin, mixed weather and summer scenes. John Romoser reports two blonde raccoons in chicken house.
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Local births listed in Richland Gazette
The Richland Gazette notes newborns Richard Lynn Miller Alvin S. Miller Rural Route 1 Karona Charlotte Ann Hildebrand Box 9 Ainsworth Charisma Dawn Borntreger 306 N Marion Washington John Kapp Essex Rural Route 2 Washington Shelley Lynn Sommer Rural Route 1 Crawfordsville Kimberley Ann Johnson 414 W Jefferson Washington recorded as children of listed parents with family addresses.
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Shelley Lynn Sommer
Donald Sommer
Crawfordsville
The Week on the Farm Highlights Weather and Crop Outlook
A countywide hail event followed by scattered rain slowed hay making and cultivation. Corn has grown well after two weeks, with some fields laid by. A neighbor jokes about chemical drift hurting soybeans, as bids for old crop soybeans rise to 3.12 per bushel. Weather has been hot and humid, with traders debating corn supply amid potential blight. The piece notes reliance on science, new plant varieties, fertilizers, and improved farming practices.
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Washington earns pedestrian safety citation amid four year record
Washington joins two Iowa sites cited by the Iowa AAA Motor Club for a pedestrian fatality free period spanning four years, with a plaque to be presented soon. The issue notes a deadly motorcycle crash near Keota and extensive hail damage in Dutch Creek Township alongside community notices on engagements, weddings, and local events.
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Washington City projects repair breaks and street renewal
Night break on a water main at South Seventh Avenue and East Washington Street reduced water pressure this morning. Richards Construction Co. continues repair work as 70 blocks of blacktop streets are renovated, scarified, rolled and resealed as part of the city maintenance program.
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Paul Craig qualified for state junior golf championship flight
Paul Craig of Washington earned a 78 after two rounds of 39 in the state junior boys golf tournament at Iowa City. He tied with nine others for four spots, then qualified by parring the first playoff hole. He will face Robbie Pomerantz of Des Moines in 36 holes of match play. The Des Moines foe shot 35. The golfer is son of Mr and Mrs Rich.
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Ridiculous Day parade highlights announced for Washington
Youths return from the New York Washington trip as Ridiculous Day 1971 nears with many entries and merchants seeking Ridiculous Bargains. King and queen Richard Lins and Marge Kneen named to lead the parade on Wednesday June 23. Brighton and West Chester youths with 10 sponsors toured New York City and Washington DC, raising funds through various schemes.
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Riverside plans celebration amid tax dispute docket
In Washington Iowa plaintiffs City of Washington and Crane Company ask the district court to curb property valuations for 1971 taxes. They contend actual value should be 2.401 million and assessed 648270, challenging Board of Review actions lowering figures. Also notes Rotary Club meeting, Riverside festival set for June 24 26 with carnival derby and parade details including local participants and visitors.
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