Open House Planned for L W Service New Building
L W Service Co plans an open house and annual meeting Tuesday March 9 to showcase the new office and feed warehouse in Washington located just west of the city limits. The event includes tours with shuttle service to the new fertilizer plant, part of a regional expansion by the firm formed in 1967 from a merger of Louisa and Washington County Farm Service companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LW Service Co
Washington
L - W Service Co
Lew Service Co
Louisa
Washington County Farm Service
Everett Ruchotzke
Columbus Junction
Stucker Fertilizer Co
Winfield
FS Services Inc
Bloomington
Ill
Land and March Meetings At Iowa Button Club
The torn Towa Button club met with Mrs Ralph Steel for the monthly session. Six members attended and welcomed Cleo Bohrofen of Keo as a new member. Various ladies led lessons and future meetings were scheduled at Brighton and with Mrs Burnett Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Ralph Steel
Steele
Homer Lee Nordyke
Ben Young
Florida
Harold Hayes
Waneta Gwinnup
Keosauqua
Francis Mottet
Richland
Richland ‘Methodist Church
W.s.cs
George Hendrickson
Climate study says mild Iowa summers likely ahead
Iowa state climatologist Paul J Waite reports a cooling trend since the 1930s with little chance of extreme summer heat or drought in coming years. He notes that a warm summer usually follows a mild winter, and drought tends to originate from the southwest, requiring several years to spread across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Iowa
NO BUSINESS WITHOUT PROFIT England's leaders face troubled period
England's leaders confront a turbulent economy as Rolls Royce bankruptcy and Ford UK's plant cancellation signal deep trouble. Prime Minister Heath pushes wage restraint and a labor management reform bill as Britain eyes the European Common Market, amid threats of a general strike and rising unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Newsom
Edward Heath
Rolls| Royce
Britain
Ford Motor Company
British Divion
England
Ford
Rolls Royce
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Heath
Trades Union Congress
Mrs Luers Home from Ottumwa Hospital
Mrs Milo Luers retired home from Ottumwa hospital on Tuesday. The item notes social club meetings at Keith Vincent and George Bond homes, a Valentine themed roll call, gifts for members, and prize wins in word games and hatchet craft activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Milo Luers
Ottumwa Hospital
Carl Luers
Washington
George Bond
Eugene Wehr
Hopewell Sewing Club
Elmer Vincent
Alice Mangold
Ferne Wimmer
Valentine
Clara Vincent
Rita Vogel
Karen Wittetoe
Carmelista Sieren
Cheryl Dill
Esther Vincent
Swille
Rolling Green Club
Melinda Eakins
Pete Hahn
Carl Walton
LeVernon Helscher
Armorelie Miller
Riverside Chamber of Commerce Wild game supper a success
The Riverside Chamber of Commerce held its annual wild game supper at Steve and Judy's in Riverside with 51 members, spouses, and guests. Six wild game meats were prepared by Mrs. Melvin Havel, and Conservation officer Steve Messenger directed the program showing slides.
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Riverside
Riverside Chamber of Commerce
Steve and Judy
Melvin Havel
Steve Messenger
Yes
KUB Club
Cletus Mellecker
Hills
Alvin Yeggy
Merritt Yeggy
Leo Jean
Rose ‘Kron
Herman Heitz Oor
Stella Neitzman
Paul Fountain
Rose Kron
Ra Birrer
Iowa City
Leo Mellecker
Gladys Richardson
Community Notes On Local Visits And Family News
A long list of social visits and travels is recorded. Members attend gatherings at Walter Smith’s home and Sigourney, with Margaret Winegarden visiting, and John Conklin’s family returning from Benton. Several residents travel to Washington, Des Moines, and Oskaloosa for visits or shopping. Marilyn Bombei is honored at a cap and gown ceremony at Iowa Memorial Union. Larry Sanders’ son suffers a leg injury aboard ship, while other locals visit hospitals in Ottumwa and Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Hahn
Bond
Margaret Winegarden
Sigourney
Walter Smith
Clifford Conklin
Carol
Sliffords
Laverence Stith
Benton
Andy Sheetz
Paulie Cady
Pat
Howard Bailey
Marion Cady
Washington
Joe Conrad
Kathy
Pete Hann
Iowa City
Earl Parke
St. Louis
Grace Parke
Jesse Page
Washington Thursda
Saral Conklin
Des Moines
Andy Sheetzs
Paul
Solorado
Clifford Conkin
Minnie Sparrow
Roy Tressler
Manor House
Sigwurney
Oskaloosa
Richard Wisenan
Craig Won
C. R. Statler
Marilyn Bombei
Alvin Bombei
Iowa Memorial Union
Gary Redlinger
Keota
Lucille Luithly
Richland
Hubert Sheets
Sheets
Amana Spiess
Ottumwa Hospital
Ottumwa
Armorelle Miller
Billy
Richard Lyle
Yoder Golden Anniversary Observed In Kalona
Mr and Mrs Frank D Yoder of near Kalona celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Feb 24 with an open house at the Farmers Savings Bank Kalona. Nearly five hundred guests including relatives from Iowa and Illinois attended. The event featured an anniversary cake and a gold motif display. Local families and out of state guests from Ithaca Michigan Prophetstown and various Iowa towns joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alona
Frank D. Yoder
Near Kalona
Colony Inn
Amina
Mary Yoder
L. David Yoder
Leon
Daniel E. Yoder
Jane Jand Lowell
Delmar Glen Yoder
Katona
Yoder
Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona
Terry Spitzer
Vera Yoder
G. Biddinger
Ithaca
Mich
Fred L. Miller
Prophetstown
Iowa City
Washington
Wellman
Amana
Riverside
Adult Fellowship of the United Christian and Baptist
Richard
Scott
Lloyd Plecker
Rich
Ard Adams
Larry Griffiths
Logan Reifs
Mike Scotts
Lewis Belch
Ers
Clark Brenneman
Ray A. Yoder
Melvin E. Yoder
Chester P. Miller
Edith
Eugene T. Anderson
Tracy Anderson
Andersons
Cherokee
Douglas Campbell home for weekend
Mrs Ray Niffenegger celebrated a birthday February 23 as Douglas Campbell spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Mark Campbell. Ruth Gideon visited and several journal renewals were noted including Mrs Vince Marek and Thomas Walker. May Gideon visited the hospital and Charley Kolosick’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gideon Bethel
Ray Niffenegger
Douglas Campbell
Mark Campbel
William Wulf
Gideon
Ruth
May Gideon
Mac Wallace
Franklin Soixa
Vince Marek
Thomas Walker
Paul Hannon
Steve Wiggers
Charley Kolosick
Lattie Rice
Yaro Sojka
Mary
Bert) Campbell
Campbell
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Donald Rees
Robert Coon
Wapello
Fredonia
Olds
S._E. lowa Button Club
Mrs. Steele
Hopewell Missionary
Russell Bond
Rubio
Rubio Ladies Club
Essex Shop
Woolson Missionary
Raymond Zehr
Harold Neece
Clay Club
Cedric Wolcott
Jim Wolcott
Order of Eastern Star
Homer Lee
Nordyke
Gilbert
Starr
Woolson
Pickard
Ferne Hartnell
Jefferson County Hospital
Doyle Hartnell
Marie Peiffer
Ron Rickart
Cedar Rapids
Hartnell
Mercy Hospital
Town City
W. A. Adler
Selma
Mark Oggel
Drake University
Towa
Theodore S. Parvin
State University of Iowa
Muscatine
Gustavus Hinrichs
Natural Sciences
University of Iowa
Army Signal Corps
Washington, D.C
Du‘puque
Keokuk
Sioux City
Signal+ Corps
Weather Service
Iowa Weather Service
National Climatic Center
Asheville
N.C
Dubuque
Waterloo
Moline
Omaha
Sioux Falls
National Aeronauttics and Space Administration
NASA
U.S. Weather Bureau
National Weather Service
Kansas City
Harold Gibson
Gibson
Mrs. Luers
Mrs. Wilbur KS
Joe Jean
Edna Vargason
Towa City
Walt Lemley
Clara Rath
Everette Rath
Bernard | Schnoebelen
Leslie Perizek
Lone ‘Tree
Fred Kron
Steve Volkman
Bill Volkman
Bessie Burich
Tillie Vondrasek
Leona Krotz
William Krotz
Fred Kucera
Robert Wieland
Vicki
Todd Jei
Ida_Eckrich
Norwood Clayton Riddle
Darrington
Wash
Riddle
Mrs. Eugene Way
California
Ford Skola
Sue
Joe Harper
Davenport
Mankato
Minn
Jan Skola
Garner
Don Mulier
Jim Miller
Amy
Doug Gosehke
Prairie City
Ivan Alt
Robert Alt
North Fifth
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