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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1973
Page
8
Richland area notices cover an officers training session at Ottumwa Methodist Church with Richland women in attendance. Social visits, family gatherings, and Thanksgiving plans are noted for several local households.
The Iowa State University and Cedar Rapids Extension Services sponsor a Pro Ag meeting for farmers agribusinessmen and community members. From 3 45 to 9 a m on Thursday December 6 at the Ramada Inn Tiffin it covers the economic environment for agriculture who will control U S agriculture and cattle feeding trends in Iowa. Speakers Marvin Skadberg Gene Futrell and Mitch Geasler of ISU will discuss Iowa U S and world perspectives with audience discussion. Registration is 6 for meal and handouts reservations due December 3 at the Washington County Extension Office.
The passage from 2 Samuel 24 describes a plague sent by the Lord on Israel that lasts three days, killing seventy thousand. As the angel nears Jerusalem, God relents and orders the destruction to stop at the threshing floor of Araunah. David confesses sin and pleads for mercy, offering himself to bear the blame.
A sequence of auctions is noted across Iowa including the William J Redlinger Estate sale near Washington and Jet, the Ralph Myers Estate sale near Mediapolis, a snowmobile and motorcycle sale at the Washington County Fairgrounds, weekly sales at Smylie Haupert Livestock Co in Columbus Junction, Middletown Auction Sales west of Burlington, and livestock sales at Kalona and Ollie featuring hogs, veal, sheep, and cattle.
KUB Club met with Stella Heitzman in Riverside on November 19. Members played euchre with high prizes awarded to Elmer Schneider Irmina Yeggy Joe Jean and Elmo Kron. Secret Pals gifts were given to Yeggy Kron Jean Merritt Yeggy and Pat Knebel. Birthday celebration for Mrs Zeno Knebel included family from nearby towns. Several members remain listed as hospital patients. former residents Boeckelheide family note new address in Chapel Hill North Carolina.
Area lunch menus list for KEOTA with planned meals Tuesday barbecued beef whipped potatoes lettuce salad fruit bread and butter and milk Wednesday hamburger on bun onion rings corn fruit and cake bread and butter milk Thursday lasagne green beans jello bread and butter milk Friday fish sticks creamed potatoes peas fruit cookies bread and butter milk
An educational land use program at the Iowa City Ramada Inn November 29 targets community and organization leaders and interested citizens. Iowa State University Extension Service sponsors with Marvin G. Julius and Burl A. Parks leading the session starting at 4 p.m. A dinner fee of 4.50 applies and contact is Jim Frier at 209 St. Marion Ave., Washington 653-4811.
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