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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1969

Page

7

Momentum grows for conservation projects in area

Weather delays eased and Washington County Soil Conservation District work resumes with tiling waterways and terraces. Names such as Elmer Wenger William McGinnis Robert Gerot Grove Letts Joe Wood Lafe Klopfenstein Kenneth Ornduff Percy Skubal Gerard Megdelsen James Wagenknecht Donald Dunn Harry Kilgore John Hixson John Skubal George Sojka Frank Sands Ralph Martin Maurice Krabill Wayne Williams Merle Twinam Colliver Brothers Dean Luers David Roth Maurice Pacha Dwight Robison Howard Koch Scheeler brothers Jasper Wasson Paul Ryan Aelred Te Bockhorst Ray Mourer Blanch Cline O D Palmer and others cited for tiling waterways and related tasks.

Washington County Soil Conservation District G. W. Rosenkild SCS Ainsworth Elmer Wenger William McGinnis Robert Gerot Grove Letts Joe Wood Lafe Klopfenstein Kenneth Ornduff Percy Skubal Waterways Gerard Merle Twinam West Chester Colliver Brothers Homer Brinning Don Sheetz Marion Timmins Brighton Dean Luers David Roth Maurice Pacha Stockwater Dwight Robison Howard Koch Scheeler Jasper Wasson Charles Lowe Donald Lynn Carol Loeffler Washington Wittetoe Brothers Bruce Campbell Herbert Kolosick John Shrader Aelred Te Bockhorst Paul Ryan Richland Ray Mourer Blanch Cline Dale Loeffler Keota O. D. Palmer

Terrace and waterway work cited across Iowa districts

A survey lists residents and firms such as Ray Wehr Miller and Sheetz Doyle Palmer Dennis Greiner and Lee Sanders for terracing waterways tiling and contouring near Riverside Wayland Wellman Richmond Kalona and Kalona area including Victor Miller Derald Edwards Lloyd Mast Joseph Vodicka Robert Carter and Ivo Grady with district assistance for contouring and erosion control dams and waterways at multiple sites.

Ray Wehr Terrace and Waterway Miller and Sheetz Doyle Palmer Dennis Greiner Lee Sanders Riverside Dwane Shalla Elmer Steele Bernard Thomann Mrs. S. Kueneman Vince Sojka John Knotek James Thomann Edwin Reha Larry Sexton Wayland Victor Miller Derald Edwards Wellman Alvin Stotlzfus Merle Crossett John Canott Richmond Te Bockhorst Hubert Malichky Kalona William Britton Chester Miller

Swartzendrubers enjoy Kalona picnic

Kalona on June 17 relatives gathered at Kalona Park for a family picnic. Attendees included numerous Swartzendruber, Miller, Yoder, and Burkley family members plus Lois Miller and Sheryl Studer. Visitors to the area included Merle J. Yoder of Sarasota and Henry D. Miller with two weeks of travel.

Kalona Kalona Park Morris Swartzendruber Cecil Miller Ellis Swartzendruber Pat Swartzendruber Paul D. Miller Gareth Swartzendruber Elmer L. Yoder Lois Miller

Mrs Donald Brown Home From Hospital Bethel

Mrs Donald Brown returned home from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a week of traction and therapy for a stiff knee tied to a past broken hip. The family kept busy with visits and summer plans as neighbors share news and small town life details.

Bethel Donald Brown Mercy Hospital Iowa City Keith Hardy Steve San Francisco Calif Geoff Jr. Knottnerus Bernard Paynes L. D. Sears Woodward Iowa Dean Sandburg Charley Horak Theodore Meyer Shirley Applegate Lawrence Whisler

Local Professional Directory Highlights Area Practitioners

Morrison Morrison and Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison Jr James E. Lloyd operate at 211 West Washington St with phone 653-5431 John C Owen Attorney at 119 West Washington South Side Square phone 653-2874 Dr M L Tweeton at 108 North Marion phone 653-2351 Closed all day Wednesday and Saturday afternoon Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Keota out of town inquiries welcome no waiting list contact 636-3400 Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician journal blog phone 653-3303

John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square M. L. Tweeton North Marion Maplewood Manor Keota P. L. Etter Osteopathic

Chery Donaldson Brighton visitor spends ten days with Reighards

Chery Donaldson of Cedar Rapids visits Brighton grandparents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Reighard for ten days while her parents vacation in Colorado. Harold Reighard recently discharged from Ottumwa hospital. Lloyd’s birthday celebrated by relatives. Dorothy Bagby, teacher in Davenport, broke elbow bones and underwent surgery. Debbi Mullikin camped near Oskaloosa with the Wesley Mullikin family. Several family dinners and visits noted with Campbell, Neff and Hanze families. Willing Workers Club met at Mabel Dunbar’s home with twelve in roll call and a new product tasted. Lunch served. Development House purchase by Krewsons announced for August first.

Brighton Chery Donaldson Cedar Rapids Lloyd Reighard Colorado Harold Reighard Ottumwa Lloyd Harold Clarence Reighard Keota Dorothy Bagby Bagby Davenport Debbie Mullikin Wesley Mullikin Oskaloosa Karen Burlington Richard Campbell Charles Neff Conrad Hanze Roger Hanze Swedesburg Fred Edwards Washington Willing Workers Club Mabel Dunbar Laton Schooley Margaret Rotzinger Elsie Atkinson L. J. Besick Douds Glenn Mullikin Sr Lewis Krewson Fairfield East Main Street Krewson Robert Martin

Veteran returns home from Vietnam after year away

Sp 4 Donald Stone arrives in Richland with wife meeting him in Des Moines. Donnie was discharged from the U S Army after three years of service. Mr and Mrs H E Ingham of Selma California are visiting area in their travel trailer for several weeks. New Delhi reports 1968 foreign tourists rose 5.2 percent from 1967.

Richland Community Donald Stone Vietnam Des Moines Donnie U. S. Army H. E. Ingham Selma Calif

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