When TV football upsets marital balance in Iowa City
University of Iowa psychologist Gary Hobbs explains why sports viewing occupies time and attention, creating conflict for couples. He notes sports induce release of tension, camaraderie, and a sense of shared identity, yet excessive watching can crowd work, family time, and exercise.
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Mary Rouse
Iowa City
Gary Hobbs
University of Iowa Counseling Service
Hobbs
U of I
Cowboys
Vikings
Adams escape unharmed after deer collision on highway
Mr and Mrs Robert Adams of Delta escaped injury when their pickup hit a deer that jumped onto the highway near Keota last Thursday. The hood release kept the deer from the windshield and the front end was demolished. Delta couple and Keota and Keokuk County officers aided at the scene as the vehicle was towed by John Lyle and spouse.
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Keota
Robert Adams
Pella
Delta
Keokuk County
John Lyle
Adams
Iowans Discover Moped Advantages
DES MOINES Iowans explore mopeds as a new transport option. Mopeds deliver high fuel efficiency from 120 to 200 miles per gallon and cost about 500 dollars. Riders from age 14 require a moped license and must pass vision and road knowledge tests. Speed is limited to 25 mph and interstate travel is not allowed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Brad Long
Long
Iowa Department of Transportation
James Bloomquist
DOT
Office of Safety Programs
Bloomquist
Property Transfers in Washington and Schnoebelen Subdivision
On the Record Deeds John J Prochaska and wife to Richard L Weeks Lots 16 and 17 in Woodlawn Subdivision of O L 3 in A W Chilcotes Addition to Washington Lyle D Rood and wife to William Hicks and wife Lot 8 in Schnoebelen Second Subdivision Yoder Inc to R and H Enterprises Inc Land commencing at the NE corner of SE percent of Section 35 77 9
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John J. Prochaska
Richard L. Weeks
Woodlawn
O.L
A.W. Chilcote
Washington
Lyle D. Rood
William Hicks
Schnoebelen
Yoder, Inc
R. & H. Enterprises, Inc
N.E
S.E
Pesticide Use Restricted to Certified Iowa Farmers
The EPA proposes a restricted use list limited to farmers who have completed Extension Service pesticide certification training or passed a safety exam. About 70,000 Iowa farmers, roughly 80 percent of those who will seek certification, have completed training. A $5 fee is required to obtain the certification card, with next local trainings in early December led by Washington county extension director Jim Frier.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Extension Service
Iowa
Jerry DeWitt
DeWitt
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Washington County
Jim Frier
Mulch Tillage Program at Riverside in October
Washington County Extension Service sponsors a Mulch Tillage program at Riverside Community Building on Thursday October 27 at 7 30 p m County Extension Director Jim Frier reports speakers include Jerry Gogan ISU Area Extension Crop Specialist Cedar Rapids and Gene Renken Washington County District Soil Conservationist and Frier.
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Washington County Extension Service
Riverside
Jim Frier
Jerry Gogan
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids
Gene Renken
Washington County
Frier
New Memorials and Honor Gifts Program Expanded
The Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society launches a new Memorials and Honor Gifts program effective September 1. It allows donations in memory of deceased loved ones and, for the first time, gifts in honor of living friends and relatives for birthdays anniversaries and other celebrations. Gifts credited to the donor’s county unit unless directed elsewhere. Mrs. Lee Hoover explains the program and provides forms at 1015 South Iowa Avenue Washington 653-3178.
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Iowa
American Cancer Society
Lee Hoover
Hoover
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