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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1975

Page

5

Crooked Creek 4-H Club Holds October Meeting

Thirty members attended the Crooked Creek 4-H Club meeting in Crawfordsville on Thursday with eight new members and officers elected. Guests included Mrs Gene Brookhart and others. reports covered county surveying and recreation. A potluck is set for November 13 and 4-H awards night announced for November 15 at the Washington KC Hall.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Crooked Creek Cyclones 4-H Club David Steve Huff Tom Longbine Craig Achen Davie Richardson Tom Bernau Shari Erwin Joi Rose Raymond Howsare Bruce Davis Duane Lewis Gene Brookhart Melinda Diana Randy Finke John Brookhart Loren Leichty Brenda Leichty Jon Brookhart Loren Brenda Bruce Kaufman Kevin Rose Mike Wells Rick Fulton Regina Richardson Soon Te Jang Seoul Korea K.C. Hall Washington Gladys Thomas District Federated Club West Branch Nellie Anderson Florence Henss Halcyon House George Canott Chester Cherryholmes Washington County Hospital Harold Miller Mt. Morris Ill Graydon Miller Bob and Shirley Miller Freeport

Local Professional Directory Listings and Contacts

A compact listing of law firms and professionals in Washington Iowa and surrounding areas. Firms include Griffiths Anderson Buffer, Livingston Day Meeker Bates, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd, Owen, Stewart and Shearer, plus chiropractors Dr Thomas Kauffman and Dr M L Tweeton. Also featured are credit bureaus, nursing homes, osteopaths, optician John W Lemon, counseling services, and movers Cook's Transfer.

West Main Thomas D. Kauffman Washington Iowa M. L. Tweeton North Marion Farm Financing Production Credit ‘Association Monthru Melvin Schneider Credit Bureau Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc Maplewood Manor Nursing Home P. L.etter John W. Lemon Iowa Avenue Weds & Thurs Court House Children's House, Inc Ainsworth Cook's Transfer, Inc

Gogg Family Ends Long Nashua Volunteer Fire Service

Robert Bob Gogg retires after 25 years marking the first time since 1904 no Gogg member serves in Nashua Volunteer Fire Department. He is a third generation firefighter with the department and follows his grandfather who helped organize it in 1904. U S sales to Iraq rise sharply from 23.3 million in 1972 to 284 million in 1974.

Gogg Nashua Robert Bob) Gogg Iraq U. S

Colorado visitor joins Keota gathering on a civic trip

Mrs. Martin Greiner of Colorado Springs visits her mother Mrs. Gladys Vincent in Keota while Linda Thomas tours Bloomfield with her daughter. Various local families host and visit around Keota, Decorah, Sigourney and Washington as travel and birthday events unfold.

Paulsievert Keota Martin Greiner Colorado Springs Colo Linda Thomas Greiner Gladys Vincent Thomas Bloomfield Jerome Greiner Cedar Rapids Cyril Greiner Marvin F. Greiner Don Simmering Washington Marvin E. Greiners Elmer Peiffer Stewart McCutcheon Decorah Waukon McGregor Wisconsin Dodgeville New Glarus Rock Darlene Greiner Marion Sigourney W. J Frank Wehr

Fire risk from catalytic converters in 1975 76 vehicles

Washington county extension director warns owners and operators of 1975 and 1976 cars and small pickups with catalytic converters to avoid dry fields during fall harvest. High surface temperatures in converters can ignite dry grass hay straw and debris, with tests showing up to 990 degrees F under full throttle field climbs.

Jim Frier Washington County Dale Hull Extension Iowa State University Plains Hull

Past Matrons Discuss Officers And Supper Plans

In Crawfordsville on October 11 Past Matrons of C.E.S. met with Billie Jo Rose. Maurine Wilson led devotions and entertainment. Officers elected for February duties: president Bernice Paisley vice president Hazel Moorhead secretary treasurer Ada Spencer program Mazie Howell cards and flowers Maurine Wilson Billy Jo Rose. Also present were Florence White and Betty Davis. A Christmas supper was discussed with no date set.

Manitowoc Wis Harold Grace Miller Elwood Miller Gladys Bob Suzanne Maureen Freeport Anna Roy Long Bert Vanderlean Marie Howsare Freida Finke Ella Hamilton Margaret Davis Helen Thomas JoAnn Swift Mildred Sands Betty Lintz Maurine Wilson Maurine Kenneth Mountain Home Glenn Anderson Mike Suter Barb Hame Harry Suters Marian Waters Crawfordsville C.es Billie Jo Rose Bernice Paisley Hazel Moorhead Ada Spencer Mazie Howell Billy Jo Rose Florence White Betty Davis Waco Helen Arthur Evelyn Garrett Herbert Hoovers West Branch Harold Spangler Verna Ney Sandeen Paul Connolly Sandeen Flo Clark Lyle Lowe Mabel ‘Keiper Cloyce Keiper Minneapolis Minn Mabel Grace Underwood Mt Pleasant Keipers Underwood Ainsworth

TV Viewers Around the World Spend Long Hours Daily

Americans and Canadians average six hours eleven minutes of TV daily while Japanese viewers clock seven hours seventeen minutes. The contrast highlights regional viewing habits and cultural media engagement.

Protecting Roses From Winter Cold and Dry Winds

Gardening notes advise mounding roses with a 10 to 12 inch soil cone around the base to survive late October through March. Prune canes to 20 to 24 inches, remove infected leaves, use fresh soil, and unpile in spring. Climbing roses need extra protection with 4 to 5 inches of soil over canes laid on the ground.

Henry Taber Iowa State University Taber

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