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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1964

Page

7

Soil conservation work completed across county farms

Washington County farmers completed multiple erosion control projects with help from Soil Conservation Service staff. Ditching and drainage are being added near Riverside and Wellman, with Earthwork by Roy Yoder and Floyd Pr ymek, tiling by Bob Welte, and dam and waterway construction across several farms. Contour and waterway work were done by many named locals including Aelred Te Bockhorst Prior Fenn Lyle Wilcox and Galen Widmer.

Ralph Klein Riverside Roy Yoder Wellman English Elmo Kron Floyd Prymek Bob Welte Richmond Washington Aelred Te Bockhorst Prior Fenn Lyle Wilcox Bill Reece Kalona Mel Jaspering Gale Reif West Chester Washington County Soil Conservation District G. W. Rosenkild The Soil Conservation Service L. P. Statler Keota Emerson Witting Keith Statler Donald Robison Brighton Ray Wehr Galen Widmer Lester Smith Joe Te Bockhurst J. H. Jones Crawfordsville Helen Kafka Henry Lanning E. L. Conrad Victor Vogel Marion Robertson Robert Scott Amy Schmitter Rubio Dennis Berger Gary Windus Ainsworth Harlan Johnston Wilbert Graber Olive Miksch Robert Wieland Dautremont Brothers Ray Sojka Lafe Klopfenstein Earl Leml

October farm and household sales listed across Iowa and Missouri

A sequence of public sales posted for Crawfordsville Riverside Wayland and surrounding towns. Items include farm equipment feeders pigs household goods antiques real estate and livestock with start times from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. buyers urged to note locations near banks stockyards and highways across multiple dates in late October through November.

Crawfordsville Iowa H. E. Johnston North Avenue C Merle A. Kallaus Catherine Thoman Riverside Charles Waldschmidt Putnam County Livestock Marketing Assoc Unionville Missouri North 4Th Avenue Edwin Kos Frank Kallaus Agnes Havel Parkview Retirement Home Wayland Alvin Shebeck Cotter Fred Zieglowsky Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Kalona

Milton Birkas to live in Washington

Milton and Mrs Milton Birka bought a home at 1222 North Second St Washington and plan to move December first They sold their 200 acre farm to Ardell and Mrs Gerot Also noted are various visitors and trips of local residents with distant connections including journeys to Chicago Bruchsal Germany Jacksonville Florida Mt Pleasant Des Moines and Denver. Bishop James Thomas named to lead north and south Iowa areas alongside Rev Gilbert McDowell's party.

Marge Luckey Riverside Milton Birka North Second St Washington Ardell Gerot Marie Kline Winifred Crosset Doran Whitlock Lydia Alfred Douglas Chicago Lori Jacksonville Fla Grace Saffell Whitlock Saffell Gilbert McDowell Linda Gerot Pat Flynn Barbara Burich Mt. Pleasant First Methodist Church James S. Thomas Des Moines Thomas North

Farm Bureau Plans State Convention in Des Moines

Robert Jones reports many Washington County Farm Bureau members will attend the 46th Iowa Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines November 16 to 18. A special November 17 program includes banquet, speaker, awards, rural talent event, and conferences on Women’s program, livestock, public policy, insurance sales, FS Services and county office assistants.

Robert Jones Washington County Farm Bureau Iowa Farm Bureau Des Moines Jones Washington

Rabid raccoon found near Riverside home

A laboratory report from Oct. 20 confirmed a raccoon killed near Richard Waldschmidt’s back door was rabid. The family dog cornered the animal, and Mr Waldschmidt killed it. Also noted Oct. 18 Layman's Sunday observance at Trinity Methodist Church with Ted Gerot in charge and sermons by Charlotte Weber Eddie Gerot and Linus Patterson. John Thomann has moved from the Waldschmidt home to Oakdale Sanitarium for pneumonia care.

Riverside Richard Waldschmidt Waldschmidt Trinity Methodist Church Ted Gerot Charlotte Weber Eddie Gerot Linus Patterson Childrens Choir Mens Trio Jim Gerot John Tener Charles Waldschmidt Katherine Thomann John Thomann Oakdale John

Ivan Alts hosts to weekend guests

Kalona October weekend social round up lists visiting relatives and friends of local residents. Guests include Robert Alt and Jeffrey of Waterloo, Jean Alt and Evelyn Kile of Coralville, Fay Rowe of Rock Island, Marvin Johnson of Galesburg, Paul Harper of Iowa City, William A. Brown and Arden Trusler of Moline, Elizabeth Stumpf returning from Iowa City hospital stay, Lena Mikesell of Victor, Carl Pickeral family, and H E Peterseim Cedar Rapids group at Iowa Wisconsin game. Also Don Miller home hosts Jim Yoder family for dinner.

Kalona Ivan Alt Robert Alt Jeffrey Waterloo Alt Jean Alt Evelyn Kile Coralville Fay Rowe Rock Island Alva Niffeneger Marvin Johnson Galesburg Ilinois Paul Harper Iowa City William A. Brown Arden Trusler Moline Illinois Reese Trusler Elizabeth Stumpf Pleasantview Lena Mikesell Victor Carl Pickeral Columbus Tennessee Mikesell H.E. Peterseim Cedar Rapids Jim Yoder Todd Don Miller

Keota visitors share Sunday gatherings and travels

Keota residents hosted and visited family during a weekend of departures and returns. Ralph Hotchkiss and Doug of Fairfield called on Bill Hotchkiss. the party traveled from Superior, Wisconsin to Judy Leviden’s home. Kansas City guests Keith Jones stayed with Hugh Jones and Otis, returning Sunday. Joe Myers, Richard Shheibel and Janet Washington, and Raymond Myers with family from Clinton joined a Rock Island dinner. Ralph Painter and Ida Painter hosted as guests toured local scenery. Gene Sanders, in Fort Leonard Wood training, was mentioned in the schedule of events.

Keota Ralph Hotchkiss Dougie Fairfield Bill Hotchkiss Ralph Superior Wisconsin Judy Leviden Keith Jones Kansas City Hugh Jones Otis Joe Myers Richard Shheibel Janet Washington Raymond Gene Sanders Fort Leon

Area Television Listings Dense Local Schedule

Television listings from WHBF KTVO and KOBG show a dense weekday lineup with daytime to late night programs including News, Perry Mason, Password, The Defenders, Dr Kildare, Bewitched, Peyton Place, Sea Hunt, Gunnertime cartoons, game shows like Password and Jeopardy, and sports coverage. multiple stations feature daytime dramas, cartoons, variety shows, and CBS NBC and local news blocks. The almanac compiles listed times and programs across stations with frequent crossovers and 60s era titles.

Transfer of Pvt Donald E Sanders to Fort Houston Texas

Private Donald E Sanders of Company A Iston U S A M T C class 61 has been transferred to Fort Houston Texas and lists Fort Sam Houston 78234 as his address in the transfer notice.

Ard Wood Fort Houston Texas Pvt Donald E. San

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