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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1968

Page

6

Selecting suitable corn varieties for high yield

Iowa State University Extension agronomist E R Duncan says hundreds of corn varieties exist but fewer than 50 are truly superior. For 100+ bushels per acre, choose from the best 20 percent in yield tests, avoid assuming all single or three way crosses outperform others, and note seed cost differences between crosses.

E. R. Duncan Iowa State University Iowa Duncan

Former Wayland residents honored at social hall

A co operative supper in Wayland honors five former residents from the area including Boyd McKenzie of Battle Creek and siblings Hope Setterberg Grace Truitt Velma Milsap and Hielen Benko visiting with their sister Maude Nihart. Local residents and relatives gathered for the event and Open House events highlight upcoming nuptials and preschool classes.

Wayland Wayland Mennonite Wayland Area Boyd McKenzie Battle Creek Michigan Hope Setterberg Grace Truitt Velma Milsap San Diego Calif Hielen Benko Burbank Maude Nihart Glen Mt. Pleasant Hugh Elizabeth Hill Conrad Gladys Barr Baldosier Margaret Cochran Reschly Fairfield Cecil Lavina Christner Riley Washington Don Nichols Paul Alpha York Brecht Ralph Hess Rex Edna Brier Winfield Minnie Darnell McMullen Grace Monson Allen Izyal Miller Wenger Nellie Davison Wittmer Addie Neff Eva Burkey Katie Graber Eichelberger Peter J. Graber Stella Weaver Thurman Effie Brooks Ann Edward Neema Schantz William Iris Volger Arthur Wyse Adeline Roach Tschantz Grauce (Dold van Tuyl First Methodist George Boller Iowa City Russell van Tuyl Albert Rich Teresa Max Campbell Carl Plummer Harold Hulme Mr. Pleasant Vernon Seberg Chris Agency Max Jim Hulme Sam Hulme Sherm Umphrey Clarence Shumaker Walter Rugg Shelly T. A. Deadman

Large Machinery Consignment Sale and Multiple Local Auctions

The notice lists a March 21 machinery consignment sale at Louisa County Fairgrounds near Columbus Junction starting 11 a.m. A March 23 public auction begins 1 p.m. six miles north of Keota. March 25 sale of household goods at Washington County Fairgrounds starting 6:30 p.m. Listings cover weekly livestock sales at Wa pello, Smylie's in Columbus Junction, Kalona Sales Barn, Washington Livestock Sales Co, Ollie Livestock Exchange, Wayland, and other auctions. Personal notices include Kristin Jane Stigers birth, March 12 Mt Pleasant quilting, and 30th wedding anniversary of Victor and Elsie Hessel tine with attendees.

Louisa County Fairgrounds Columbus Junction Keota John P. Klein Washington County Fairgrounds Faye Knight Wapello Highway 61 Iowa Smylie’s Kalona Washington Livestock Sales Co Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wayland Victor Hesseltine Bruce Sanchez Hull James Hooley Brian Wellman Lee Cassens Brett Sigourney June Allison Robert Klienschmidt Iowa City Charles Morgan West Liberty Carl Reese Coralville Robert Reese Florida Frank Poland Lone Tree Earl Frauenholz

Columbus men plan for ladies night

Columbus Junction residents prepare for a Ladies Night program on Sunday March 17 with a 6 30 p m dinner at the church Speaker Dr R J Schleicher of the University of Northern Iowa will discuss South America and show films William McGinnis leads arrangements Columbus Community Club backs Neighborhood Youth Corps support for the swinging bridge project Rev Earl E Josten heads Tourism committee other members Rev Hubert Sunderman Rev Vernon Bundy and D N Cecil also noted LIVERMORE Calif UP I pet tattoo idea aims to curb theft Inventors Roy and Dorothy Stark say a tattooed number on a dog's hind leg helps identify pets central registration center for United Pet Identification Bureau holds 200 numbers they claim the tattoo is quick painless and permanent

COLUMBUS_ JUNCTION Columbus Methodist R. J. Schleicher University of Northern Iowa South America William McGinnis Columbus Community Club Columbus Tourism Committee Earl E. Josten Hubert Sunderman Vernon Bundy D. N. Cecil Livermore Calif UPI Roy Dorothy Stark Starks United Pet Identification Bureau

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