Conservation Pays Via Waterway Work Across Farms
SCS official Dwain Shalla of Riverside illustrates the value of ditch shaping after a bulldozer unearthed a jar of half dollars while digging a waterway. The report lists numerous local farmers from Riverside to Wayland and Richmond who shaped waterways, tiled, or installed erosion control structures, highlighting ongoing cooperative soil and water conservation projects across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwain Shalla
Riverside
Shalla
Elmer Steele
Carl Prybil
Francis Waldschmidt
Robert Wieland
Delbert Grecian
Noah Mast
Fred Frank
Gordon Denton
Marion Thompson
Ted Gerot
Keota
Hubert Sheetz
Marion Stoutner
Victor Vogel
Lawrence Romine
Richmond
Howard Kiefer
John Nash
Robert Stout
West Chester
Raymond Cortum
Kelona
Brighton
Henry Mineart
Lyle Wilson
Willard Loeffier
Lee Schafer
Rubio
Doyle Schmitter
Wayland
Ralph Kauffman
Eicher Clurch
Crawfordsville
Wayne William
Donald Johnson
James Wilson
W. C. Wooley
Wellman
John A. Yoder
E. L. Huber
Oral Norman
Ed Burkholder
Rosalind Block
Bernard Berg
Washington
Vernon Roth
G. M. Wylie
Eugene Reed
Ivan Jarvis
Ainsworth
Norman Bean
Stanley Bean
Used hearing aids sought in Iowa
The Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults seeks used hearing aids to refurbish and distribute on a prescription basis to those who cannot afford new devices. Donated old or broken aids are refurbished through cooperating referral agencies and repair centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Iowa Society
P.O
Des Moines
Iowa
Kalona woman dies. services set in Holy Trinity Church
Mrs. Lawrence F. (Doc) Duwa 68 of Kalona died Friday at University Hospital Iowa City. Funeral Monday 10 am at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richmond with Rev. William Snell. Prayer services Sunday 3 and 7:30 pm at Peterseim Funeral Home Kalona. Burial Holy Trinity Cemetery. Survivors include husband three sons eight daughters 37 grandchildren and relatives. Boy Scout Troop 237 of Washington earned top camp award at Coralville October 7-9 led by Scoutmaster Davy Crockett with outdoor chapel services. Awards and honors noted for camp inspection improvement tug of war Flint and Steel test. Mike Brown earned flame in three seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Lawrence F
Doc) Duwa
University Hospital
Iowa City
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Richmond
William Snell
Peterseim
Catherine Rotenburger Bopp
Lawrence Duna
Dale
Keota
Clifford
Wellman
Dean
Olin Gingerich
Leroy Duwn
Dwayne Schnieder
Leal Krotz
Ralph Waldschmidt
Riverside
Freddie Lee
Dennis Altenhofen
Long Beach
Calif
Merlin Hagie
Davenport
Boy Scout
Washington
Coralville
Davy Crockett
Bat Patrol
Ed Long
Mike Brown
Waco teachers aid in election returns coverage
The Waco Education Association will cooperate with AP UP and three major networks to collect general election returns on November 8. Two precincts in Henry County land and New London are indicators with Harold Dodd reporting from city hall Wayland. Francis Hartung will report from New London with direct lines to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Education Association
Henry County
Land
New London
Harold Dodd
WEA
Wayland
Francis Hartung
New York City
Iowa
Washington County Master Corn Growers Contest entries listed
Washington County prepares for harvest judging with 19 fields entered in the Washington County Master Corn Growers Contest. Entrants must harvest 11/4 acres from a 10 acre field using a corn combine or picker shelter. Entries will be weighed after moisture correction and a management survey will accompany the judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Jim Frier
Gary Windus
Ainsworth
Gordon Watson
Washington
William Spenner
Riverside
Bob Yoder
Wellman
Mr. Frier
Washington County Extension Council
Bruce
Herb Campbell
George
Keith Horn
James Ledger
Daryl Longer
Kenneth Patterson
Don ‘Radda
Paul A. Ryan
Don Sheetz
Leonard Tindall
Steve Wiggers
Dennis Berger
Johnson & Johnson
H. J. Brenneman
Robert S. Stout
Edwin J. Peiffer
Keota
Jerry Foriash
West Chester
Lorence
Larry Marek
W. A. McGinnis
Columbus Junction
Elmer F. Wenger
Lonnie Quinn Dies at Davenport October 13 77
Charles A. Lonnie Quinn, 77, of Davenport died at Mercy Hospital Thursday evening October 13. A World War I veteran, he served in Co K 168th Infantry Rainbow Division. He was a VEW and American Legion member. Survived by wife Teresa Doyle Quinn, four sisters, nieces and nephews. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Tuesday Range Mortuary Davenport then 10 a.m. at St. Marys Church. burial Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery. Rosary Monday 5 p.m. Runge Mortuary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A
Lonnie) Quinn
Davenport
Mercy Hospital
Co. K
168Th Infantry
VEW
American Legion
Theresa Doyle Quinn
Robert
James Quinn
Washington
Washington. ‘the Funeral Service Will Be At 9:30 A.m. Tuesday In Range Mortuary
St. Mary's Catholic Church
National Cemetery
Rock Island Arsenal
Runge
Shirley Augustine Dies HereFriday At 75
Shirley W Augustine 75 farmer east of Washington died Friday October 14 1966 at his home after two years of illness. Funeral Monday at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Richard Peterson officiating burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. He was born April 23 1891 in Washington County son of Albert and Lillian Augustine. He married Lottie Dunbar March 23 1911. Surviving: son Lloyd of Ainsworth two grandchildren two great grandchildren four brothers Henry Sam and Claire Burlington and Harold Fort Madison three sisters Mrs Grace Bacher Coal Valley NL Mrs Olive Hysinga Ft Madison and Mrs Ossie Masters California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley W. Augustine
Washington
Jones
Richard Peterson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Augustine
Washington County
Albert
Lillian Miksch Augustine
Lottie Dunbar
Lloyd
Ainsworth
Henry
Sam
Claire
Burlington
Harold
Fort Madison
Grace Bacher
Coal Valley, NL
Olive Hysinga
Ft. Madison
Ossie Masters
California
Methodist Church News Senior Sunday Worship Set
The Methodist Church announces 10 45 a m worship with a guest sermon for laymen at 15 minutes past the hour. Anthem Go Tell It to the Mountain. Duet by Mrs Herb Osincup and Mrs Claire Keating. Senior MYF rally Riverside 2 p m. Junior MYF day ride 7 p m. Choir Wednesday 7 30 p m. M D Smith pastor Warren Mc Fate associate pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Osincup
Claire Keating
Riverside
D. Smith
Warren McFate
New Focus for Mission Guides WSCS Circles
The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service circles met Friday with the theme New Focus for Mission. Christmas gifts for Riverside Community Center in Des Moines were collected. An open house at the new parsonage is set for Oct 23 and Oct 30, with two sessions each day. Mrs Clarence Morrison to speak at the general meeting on Oct 21 after a 1 pm luncheon. Circle hostesses listed include Mrs B B Bordwell, Mrs Forrest Lance, Mrs Robert Foster, Mrs Merlin Crawford, Mrs Walter Messer, Mrs Neal Button, Mrs Scott Wilcox, Mrs Sam DeLong and Mrs L L Loveless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Community Center
Des Moines
Clarence Morrison
New Parsonage
B. B. Bordwell
Forrest Lance
Robert Foster
Merlin Crawford
Walter Messer
Neal Button
Scott Wilcox
Sam DeLong
L. L. Loveless
Halcyon notes in Des Moines area visitors and piano recital
Residents hosted many callers from Detroit and Des Moines including Mrs. Mary Connor James Connor Mrs. Ocean Irwin and Rev George Dimmitt On Tuesday a piano recital by Hazel Albersons pupils drew a large crowd at the lounge Birthday cake for H F Jarrard and a Pearl Harbor return by Allen Wulf were noted Also visits from Mrs Wylie Anderson Mrs G W Manussier of Tacoma and Mrs Elizabeth Young were recorded including Mrs Palmer Babcock’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Connor
James Connor
Detroit, Mich
Ocean Irwin
Brighton
William Helscher
George F. Dimmitt
Des Moines
William Wulf
H. F. Jarrard
G. W. Manussier
Tacoma
Wash
Elizabeth Young
Nate
Palmer Babcock
Walnut Women and Rural Women Club Notes
Mrs Marion Robertson hosted the Walnut Women Club at the Captain's Table with fourteen members and five children present. The program was led by Mrs Everette Lewis as members shared favorite Sunday menus. Rural Women Club met with ten members and two guests. officers elected include Mrs Ron Goff president, Mrs Bob Marie vice president, and Mrs Leo Marie secretary treasurer.
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Walnut
Marion Robertson
Walnut Women's Club
Everette Lewis
Robert Marie
Rural Women's Club
Arnold Smothers
Will Marie Sr
Bill Redlinger
Ron Goff
Bob Marie
Leo Marie
Richard Ross
Employed Women Plan Style Show at Luncheon
Employed Women's Luncheon will feature a style show on Wednesday October 19. Fashions from local stores will be modeled by members of the Y Wives. Luncheon is at noon and all employed women in the community are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Wives
Stewart PTA to Meet Next Wednesday in School Gym
Stewart PTA schedules a meeting next Wednesday in the school gymnasium at 3 45 p m with a coffee hour beforehand to aid working mothers. Mrs Lavina Fry of the Iowa Children Home Society Des Moines will speak on When Parents Far. Mrs William Yerrington PTA president will conduct the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Pta
Lavina Fry
Iowa Children Home Society
Des Moines
William Yerrington
PTA
Service member Michael P McDole listed with unit
Pvt. Michael P. McDole RA 16921454 is shown as serving in Co. E 2nd BN 2nd Bn 2nd Brigade USA TC at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65473 with promotional details or assignment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcdole Pvt
Michael P. McDole
Co. E
BET
Ft. Leonard Wood
Washington High School Choirmasters Lead Southeast Six Event
Washington High School's choir conducts the Southeast Six Conference vocal music festival at Fort Madison on October 18 under Jesse Knight with a madrigal group also performing. Guest conductor Roland Hagg leads daytime practice, and the public concert features Bach, Hassler, Haydn, Tschesnokoff, Foltz, Seiber, and Canticle of Praise Becek selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Fort Madison
Jesse Knight
Barbara Brabert
Pat Butler
Karen Wagner
Bev Davisson
Jami Bump
Barbara Bennett
Miriam Jones
Larry Warner
Doug Cole
Doug English
Bill Lance
Carl Hays
Carl Wulf
Greg Goodell
Jim Minick
Bach
Domino
Hassler
Haydn
Salvation
Tschesnokoff
Gitten
Nin
Foltz
Seiber
Porter
Beck
Swinging bridge questions answered in Iowa town note
In Columbus Junction Iowa A Washington resident writes to the swinging bridge committee offering thoughts on improving the ravine scene He asks about removing junk from an old car body The committee responds that the junk remains but focus is on removing dead trees finishing the parking area painting bridge braces and seeking funds for a sturdy shelter and entrance They also acknowledge a 10 cent contribution and invite further contact from the Washingtonian commenter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
A. Washington
Iowa
Washington
Plans for Columbus Junction Methodist Church
The first showing of plans for the new Columbus Junction Methodist Church will be Thursday October 20 at 8 p m. Architect Arthur Lindgren will explain the Master Plan at the congregational meeting open to members and friends. Building Committee chairman Russell Green urges attendance to learn of years of planning and months of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction Methodist
Arthur Lindgren
Russell Green
Henry Yoder of Noble Dies in Wayland Iowa
Henry Yoder of Noble Iowa died this morning at a long time resident. Funeral services are pending at the Zehr Funeral Home in Wayland. His wife has been a longtime correspondent for the Evening Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Henry Yoder
Noble
Iowa
Zehr
Waco PTA Plans October 19 Meeting with Candidates
The Waco PTA will host its regular meeting at Wayland on October 19 at 7 30 p m inviting local political candidates to discuss state aid to schools property tax bills school standards and other issues. Four invited include Richard Stephens Fred Schnoebelen John Rockwell and Charles Strothman with audience Q A sessions planned and a film shown by Supt Thomas if time allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Pta
Wayland
WEA
Richard Stephens
Ainsworth
Fred Schnoebelen
Riverside
John Rockwell
Mt Pleasant
Charles Strothman
New London
Supt. Thomas
Outward Bound
Massachusetts
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G. V. Rovenkild
SCS
L. F. Duwa
Baltimore
Marine Pfe Bryce Woods
Claude Woods
Bryce
Orioles
Wolf
Waco
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
South Ave
The
Washington Junior High Industial Arts Club
Lonnie Quinn
Shirley Augustine
Church News Methodist
WSCS
Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circles
Halcyon Notes
Russell Barker
Russell Carr
W. S. Kyle
Hazel Alberson
Mason, Wis
Mrs. Elsner
San Francisco
Everett Griffith
Arthur Griffith
Lester Duke
Grinnell
Bess Ryan
West Liberty
Hattie McConnell
Halcyon House
Demon Choir
J. W. Helscher
P.O. Box
Ohio National Life Ins. Co
Cincinnati
TRIE
NATO
Leo Hoover
Longfellow
Nazareth
Everett Dirksen
Washington, Town
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Dial
Henry Yoder of
United Presbyterian Home
Journal
Charles Morris
Kayser
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