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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1977

Page

7

Highland High School to honor 62 graduates Monday

Highland High School will award diplomas to 62 seniors during commencement Monday May 16 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The class roster lists 35 girls and 27 boys, with parental names shown beside each entry.

Highland High School Jeff Bartmann Lawrence Frank Blakley Frank Becky Bulger John Keith Byerly Dale Don Conry Eldon Dennis Corpman Clifford Mike Drayfahl William Laurie Droll Charles Beth Dutler Richard Cathy Edger Harlan Bob Edwards Floyd Lisa Farr Jim Janet Frank Robert Scott Frank Russell Jr Lorraine Gerot Cleo Kathy Gregory Pat Rick Griesbach Julius Dan Havel Raymond Dennis Jean Leo Tom Jean Joe Kirk Kaalberg Scott Kasper Louis Sheri Keeler Becky Kilgore Bill Dan Kleppfer Louis Kron Ambrose Karol Krotz Wilbur

Keota Residents Report Hospital and Family News

Keota May 10 report lists Jim Watts in Mercy Hospital Iowa City and Helen Harding at University Hospital. Traction for Marcella Monaghan in Sigourney. Helen Mills spent Sunday with Irene Zillmer in Wellman. Local visits include Roth family of Des Moines, Mattison and George families in Mt. Pleasant, and hospital mentions of Jimmie Romine in St Luke's. Baptism of Joshua Bell at St Marys Church with Robert and Mary Ann Bell godparents.

Paul Sievert Keota Jim Watts Mercy Hospital Iowa City Helen Harding University Hospital Marcella Monaghan Sigourney Helen Mills Irene Zillmer Wellman Kevin Luers Carl Luers Charles Roth Des Moines Catherine Merz F.A. Mattison Phil George Mt. Pleasant Long Jim Joe Romine Center Point Jimmie Romine St. Luke's Hospital Vi Romine Joshua Bell Kurt Bell St. Mary’s Church Robert Mary Ann Bell Bill Mayer Randy Dunn Libby Joshua John Merrill Klein Preston Harveys Washington Bernice Dill Cheryl Gary Dills Fairfield Alvie Phil Heisdorffer Jim Watson Pam Watson Gene Heisdorffers Fred Heisdorffers Howard Stutzman Boone Marvin Hammens Clayton Funston Dodge House Junior Henry Linda Heisdorffer Tillie Henry Maplewood

Jackson Boys 4-H Club Holds May Meeting at Sojka Home

The May meeting of the Jackson Boys 4-H Club was held at Ronald Sojka's home. Talks were given by Dennis Friese Brad Marek Larry Escher Ron Sojka and Lael Stout. The club plans its annual farm tour next month.

Jackson Boys Ronald Sojka Dennis Friese Brad Marek Larry Escher Ron Sojka Lael Stout Merry Mixer Club L. P. Statler Glenda Hartley Timmy Weeping Willow Cafe Statler Rex Widmer

Rubio Mothers Day Dinner Gatherings and Church Observance

Rubio residents mark Mothers Day with church services at Rubio Friends Church where Rev Mott led pastoral prayers and gifts were given. The community also hosted family dinners across Rubio and nearby towns with visitors from Cedar Rapids Keota Iowa City Pella Mt. Pleasant Richland Washington and Fairfield among others. Additional social events included quilting club meetings and a junior senior banquest at Oskaloosa Nazarene Church with Mrs Mott earning a degree.

JO Ann Long Rubio Don Long Stanley Donels Trent Tricia Cedar Rapids Rubio Friends Church Mott Melis Melinda Parcell Carolyn Carl Brown Haiti Ida McClurg John Mick de Reus Marion Lee Jean Ann Rogers Pella Ray Mourer Kirk Brett Phil McCormick Mt. Pleasant Morgans Bluffs Larry Morgan Craig Morgan Colleen Olin Don Allens Doyle Schmitters Kathleen Morgan Mary Morgan Retha Gripp Letha Ludin Ray Moorer Jerry Welsh Farson Ottumwa Gale Brown Washington Dean Cooney Pat Ben Watson Dean Watson Milford Watson Richland Ferrel Rees Columbus Junction Charles Blakely Lewis Moore Pat Moore Mary Huffman Chuck Moore Pulaski Herbert Blakely Opal Estes Allen Ross Senena Kansas Lee Lankford Stella Derby Ila Eshelman Brighton Richland Friends Church Cloyd Watson Cindy Elmer Derby Shelly Day David Dunbar Lewis Hodges Salem Dave Dunbar Cloyce Dunbar Ted Dunbar Mason City Jack Dawson Doyle Schmitter Ralph Nordyke Kenneth Nordyke Kathryn Robertson Fairfield Larry Mott Nazarene Church Oskaloosa

Cutworms Threaten Iowa Corn as Infestation Spreads

Iowa fields face widespread cutworm damage across the state. ISU extension entomologist Harold Stockdale urges immediate field checks over the next 15 days, noting moths lay eggs in spring. He recommends emergency treatments if 5 percent or more of plants are attacked, listing Sevin bait and toxaphene or Dylox sprays as options.

Iowa Iowa State University Extension Harold Stockdale Stockdale

On the Record Hearing set for Wallis OMVAS charge

A preliminary hearing for James A. Wallis of Washington on an OMVAS charge is scheduled for May 26. Several defendants pleaded guilty in May including Chris A. Beliel on excessive acceleration with a $15 fine, Douglas B. Long on improper mufflers with a $25 fine, and William A. McKasson on speeding with a $22 fine. An OMVUS charge against William J. Flowers was moved to district court May 13. Multiple fines issued for speeding and misc violations across towns including Ainsworth Kalona Washington Sigourney and Mt. Pleasant with amounts from $5 to $33 for various infractions.

James A. Wallis Washington Chris A. Beliel Douglas B. Long William A. McKasson Winfield William J. Flowers Ainsworth Klein N. Lubben Delhi George R. Colthurst Robert J. TeBockhurst Kalona George F. Morrow Iowa City Gary E. Kueneman Randy W. Fehlberg South English Kevin C. Swartzendruber Earl D. Morgan II Sigourney Edward D. Huffman North Liberty George J. Maruick II Mt. Pleasant Ronald L. Waterhouse James W. Fagen Keota

Leach bill aims to ease census burden for farmers

Congressman Jim Leach advances a bill to cut Ag Census respondent burden by 40 percent and require faster publication by the Census Bureau by March 1, 1980. He pushes for enhanced data on farm ownership including foreign holdings and corporate ownership to improve farm planning. Early hearings are planned with Rep. William Lehman guiding the subcommittee.

Jim Leach House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Census Bureau Leach Marengo House Commerce Department William Lehman D-Fla Post Office and Civil Service

Mapledwood Manor Nursing Home and Local Services Ad

Helga Burroughs State Licensed 834 Sc Iowa 319 653 2903 Mon Fri 1 00 4 00 Nursing Homes Maplewood Manor Nursing Home Out of Town inquiries invited Keota 636 3400 Optometrist Dr John W Lemmon Optometrist 527 South Iowa Avenue Telephone 653 2987 Osteopath Dr P L Etter Osteopathic Physician Journal Blog Phone 653 3303 Professional Movers Cooks Tfr Inc Agent for Atlas Van Lines 402 N B Street Fairfield IA 52556 Realtors Swarthout Realty Lowell A Swarthout Broker 3015 S IA 319 653 6223

Helga Burroughs Iowa Maplewood Manor Keota John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue P. L. Etter

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