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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1964

Page

7

Early planting urged to battle insects and drought

Agronomists urge farmers to plant corn and beans early after May 1 to curb borers and guard against frost. The piece notes soil and water conservation efforts, county officials in Washington County, and a statewide beef promotion with Iowa events and a Dearborn migration plan. It also covers milk and egg production, Truman tribute events, and ongoing farm programs.

Iowa Sioux Lyon Jsceola Woodbury Cherokee O’brien U.S America Washington County Richard Huber Wellman Elmer Steele Riverside Treasuer Gene Stephens Ainsworth Iowa Beef Producers Association Iowa Marketing Division National Livestock and Meat Board ISU Chambers of Commerce Audubon Atlantic Council Bluffs Harlan Red Oak Dearborn Michigan Harry Truman Independence Iruman Bess Bath Freeman Jim Patton REC U. S Iowa Grange Iowa Rec’s Farmers Union ASC Democrat Party Monsignor Weber Catholic Rural Life Conference Truman

Kalona Cadette Girl Scouts Bake Fair nets $100

Kalona Cadette Girl Scouts held a Bake Fair that netted $100. Funds will support a library project and their trip to Springfield Illinois the weekend of June 26. Prize ribbons were awarded in multiple bake categories and the group planned a May 16 hike to view sights in Town City Irene and Anna Yoder from Ohio were weekend guests of local families.

Eugene Way Ardell Peiper Rex Allensworth Sandra Wagamon Dave Plank Hazel Smith Leroy Hochstetler Richard Adms Lester Reber Elizabeth Allenworth Emma Yoder Terry Spitzer Donald Dicken Raymond Yetty L.J. Stricker H.L. Walker Debbie Spreacker Geraldine Nagey Ford Skola Elaine Allensworth Earl Wagamon C. W. Beckman Fay W. Boone Willard Swartzendruber Lest Boyd J. D. Boyd Emerson Swartzendruber Nick Bohr Joe Allen Lando Gingerich Cadettes Irene Anna Yoder

Highland School Voices Shine At State Contests

Highland School singers earned Division I for the Girls and Boys Glee Clubs at the State Music Contests in Columbus Junction. Mixed Chorus earned Division II. The Spring Concert is set for Thursday in the high school gym at 8:00 with bands, choruses, and soloists.

Highland Columbus Junction Boys’ Glee Club

W. H. S. Calendar May Events And Exams

School calendar lists activities from May 6 to May 27 including orchestra and choir concerts, district and state golf and track meets, tennis and golf at various sites, class day, semester exams, and commencement. Highlights include district track in Burlington, state golf and track in Iowa City, and a May 27 commencemen t at 8 PM.

Susan Waldschmidt Rosalie Meade Carol Donaldson Barb Stettler Natonal Honor Society Lynne Alvine Dianne ‘Brehimar Mike Zachs Dent Donna Miller Millie Stout Patty Norris Highland Girls Waco Iowa City Pekin University of Iowa Highland High School Peggy Mildred Karen Strabala Judy Martin Linda Norris Betty Blakely Barbara Kron Barbara Stettler Burlington Davenport Mt. Plesant Lincoln Fairfield Here Sigourney Iowa City

Brewer to Attend Advanced Underwriters Seminar in Sioux City

Robert L. Brewer district agent for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Washington will attend a special advanced underwriters seminar in Sioux City on May 7 and 8.

Weekend Visitors Fill House in U P Home News

May 4 report centers on a daughter-in-law arrival and extended Alaska visit by three Statler daughters. Birthday honors for Jennie Harris draw relatives from Ke sta and Rock Island while calls and gifts express well wishes. Congregation guests visit during Family Week as ministers conduct services and outreach.

Maude Statler Clarence Statler Alaska Jennie Harris Elmer Vincent Kesta Cloyce Pringle Rock Island

Shower Held For Bill Crandall Family in Bethel

A community shower gathered April 30 at Bethel Church for the Crandall family who lost their home to a recent fire. Bill Crandall saved his wife and her daughter. the threecar garage was saved by quick action. Relatives and neighbors donated clothing and furniture as the family prepares to move to a nearby farm house. Miss Davis plans to build a new home soon.

Bethel Bethel Church Bill Crandall Crandalls Bill Fire Department Crandall Whisler Farm Miss Davis

Bankruptcy sale of Whitings Inc real estate in Crawfordsville

Sale dates May 6 at 1:90 p m includes real estate with grain bins and items. Glen Holden trustee lists Crawfordsville Iowa address. June 8 to 12 features complete business close out auction with $20 000 inventory at Coast to Coast store on Washington Square. Times 9 am to 5 pm and 1 pm to 9 pm. Also Smylie's Livestock Market weekly sales and Kalona Sales Barn listings with hog and cattle sales.

Whiting’s Inc Crawfordsville Town Glen Holden Whitings Incorporated Towa East Side Square Washington Town Times Simmering’s Smylie’s Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona

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