Rural Iowa corn and soybean planting in full swing
Iowa growers plant over 10.8 million acres of corn and 3.6 million of soybeans as warm weather and drying winds speed field work. Hail, heavy rain, and the ISU irrigation efforts interrupt progress in spots while farm machinery demos showcase modern planting methods near Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mason City
Charles City
Ames
Iowa State University
Ag Extension
Dean Curtis
Local Professional Directory Highlights Area Attorneys and Services
A dated directory lists attorneys including Louis J. Kehoe and Livingston Day and Bates with office addresses on Main Street and West Marion Avenue, plus Morrison Morrison and Lloyd and Owen. It also notes medical and optical professionals such as Dale E Garrell D S at Journal Building, Dr P L Etter osteopathic physician, and John W Lemmon OD offering eye care and glasses through Logan Jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lemmon
O. D
Logan Jewelry
16 Center Club Breakfast and Village Notices
The 76 Center Community Club met at the Community building for a 9 o'clock breakfast with 31 members and two guests Janie and Cindy Flynn present. The May pole centerpiece and red peony vases toasted Mothers Day with poems read by Mary Romoser and Clara Fladung while Bertha Durst opened the meeting and Margaret Bower was installed as new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keot
76 Center Community Club
Janie
Cindy Flynn
Bertha Durst
Margaret Bower
Francis Greiner
Myra Flynn
Hollie Helscher
Ronald Merz
Greg
Harper
Lula Helscher
Hi Lo
Bernice Dill
Beth Holmes
Audrey Smith
Evelyn Wade
Francis Baker
St. Marys
Albert Seiren
Keota PEO Meeting and Community Events
Chapter C.M. P.E.O. met at Mrs. Marie Huber's home with review of To Kill A Mockingbird by Mrs. Marie Brown. Next meeting May 21 at 7:45 p.m. with Mrs. Helen McFadden. Margaret Sellman and Irene Richardson gave an Economics program. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bennett of Maryland visiting relatives. Past Matrons of O.E.S. hosted by Mrs. Mabel Ochs and Mrs. Eva Jones. Thirteen members attended. Ellen Krause presided. Daisy Chambers oldest, Wilma Wright youngest. gifts given. Strawberry and cake dessert served. May baskets with flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
C.M
P.E.O
Marie Huber
Marie Brown
Helen McFadden
Margaret Sellman
Irene Richardson
Warren Bennett
Maryland
O.E.S
Mabel Ochs
Eva Jones
Ochs
Ellen Krause
Verla Walter
Daisy Chambers
Wilma Wright
Tetanus fears and cataract surgery advances
Dr. Lester L. Coleman discusses tetanus fears from injuries versus actual case numbers and anti-toxin reactions, urging vaccination. Updates on cataract removal include Dr Krwawicz's cooled metal rod method from Lublin, and Massachusetts General and New York Memorial Hospital findings on liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard School of Public Health
Edsall
United States
Lublin
Poland
Krwawicz
Massachusetts General Hospital
New York Memorial Hospital
Senior Parade Highlight at W H S Features Joe McCarthy
Joe McCarthy son of Mr and Mrs Bernard McCarthy of Washington is the senior parade subject at W H S. A four year athlete he earned a major letter in football this year and was a national honor society member. After graduation he plans to study aeronautical engineering at Notre Dame University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McCarthy
Bernard McCarthy
Washington
Joe
Notre Dame University
Paul Edwards Are Visitors in Haskins
Mr and Mrs Paul Edwards of Muscatine visited Haskins Sunday afternoon to see old friends. The Wellman and Dann families hosted relatives including Clift ord Dann and a new baby. Mrs Gertrude Neal of Auburn California arrived for a short visit with Jim Bean and cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins
Paul Edwards
Muscatine
Wilbur Krotz
Wellman
Cliffcord Dann
Gertrude Neal
Aubun
Calif
Jim Bean
Mrs. Bean
Neal
Milton Edmund
Oxford
Mrs. Neal
Mrs
Edmund
Ivan Hartsock
Tom
Daniel Grosscup
Columbus Junction
Helen Grosscup
Davenport
Lillian
Gene En
Community Club Guests Visit Sunny Haven and Round-Up
Una Gorden returned home from a visit with the Frank Embree home in Washington. Ten members plus a guest lunched at Captain's Table Tuesday noon before shopping. The group visited Sunny Haven Rest Home to see Mrs. Laura Meeks and Mrs. Clara Godlove, and Karla attended Kindergarten round-up at Ainsworth School on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicott
Mt. Pleasant
Una Gorden
Frank Embree
Washington
Evelyn Murphy
Doris Hartsock
Irene Harrison
Bernice Darby
Sunny Haven Rest
Laura Meeks
Clara Godlove
Wilbur Krotz
Karla
Ainsworth School
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Washington Coun
Ty 4- H
Gettysburg National Park
Eisenhower
Robert Jaembey
United Presbyterian
New York
Bob Jaembey
Presbyterian
General Assembly
Freeman
Robert French
Iowa Synod
West Points
Marvin Janssen
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Fairfield
Tama
New Sharon
Cedar Falls
Jefferson
Churdan
Paton
Sioux City
I.G. Smith
Prospect Hill Monument
Sheldon Jackson
Alaska
Calvin Sehnucker
E.L. Jeambey
Red Oak
Leo Jeambey
Jesup
1St Presbyterian Church
Graham
Lazy Ike
Fort Dodge
West Chester
Bethel
Ainsworth
Brighton
Crawfordsville
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
Pho
Attorne
Livingston, Day & Bates Attorneys
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Ira Morrison
South
Marion Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Dale E. Garrell
D. D. S. Pentist
Journal Building
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrists
R. Q. Eastland
Journal
16 Center Club
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Danny Thomas
St. Jude
Mike Seiren
Alphonse Peiffer
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Keota Peo
Mrs. Huber
By Hank Ketcham
Lester L. Coleman, M.D
Tetanus
Junior
Dr. Coleman
By Linda Chorpening
Henry T. Swailes
H. T. Swailes
Norge
Gibson
Electrolux
Sheldon Hawkins
Daleys
Bill Hotchkiss
Mildred Cater
Frank Dasher
Francis Romine
B.J. Byrne
Noble Grand Circle
Anna Valenta
Dorothy Dickenson
Randy
Ronnie Romine
Mary Ellen Detweiler
Ruth Ginkens
Keota Park
Wilma Bruegge
Blitz Brothers
By Sakren
U.S. Pat
Office McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Sake
Alice
C. L. Jennings
New London
Armour & CO
Milford Knutson
Yoder Feeds Inc
Kalona
Frytown
Wayland Area
ODER
Wayland
Yoder Feeds, Inc
Kalona, Wayland, Strawberry Point
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