Mediapolis Woman Wins 200 in Oats Recipe Contest
Linda Goodwin of Mediapolis won $200 in the National Oats Big-Little recipe contest for her Meat Ball Casserole. The statewide event awarded $200 grand prizes and $25 to four category winners. The recipe blends ground beef and pork with 3-Minute Brand Oats and a mushroom celery sauce, shaped into meatballs and baked with cheese and biscuit topping.
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Linda Goodwin
Mediapolis
National Oats Company, Inc
Old Time Days at What Cheer Celebrates Bicentennial
What Cheer hosts Old Time Days September 10 to 12 at Keokuk County fairgrounds with an 1890 Horse Fair replica, flea market, fiddlers contest, gospel music, and an old time parade. Saturday features horse show, antique engine display, quilt show, and free pancakes. Gospel program closes the weekend with the Surber Sisters.
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What Cheer
Keokuk County Fairgrounds
Surber Sisters
Sealing Performance of Jar Lids Progress Report 357
Extension home economist Jean Hood cites a Penn State study on jar lid sealing for home canning. Researchers in food science tested brands commonly sold in Iowa. Copies of Progress Report 357 are available at the Washington County Extension Office for limited distribution.
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Extension Home Economist
Food Science and Foods and Nutrition
Pennsylvania State University
Iowa
Penn State
EHE
Washington County
South
Marion Avenue
Judy Adams Memorial Trust Fund Established in Kalona
A trust fund honoring Judy Adams has been set up for her children in Kalona. Contributions may be sent to Tracy Anderson in Kalona with gifts directed to the Judy Adams Trust Fund. Mrs Adams was fatally shot at her Kalona home a few weeks ago.
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Kalona
Judy Adams
Tracy Anderson
Adams
Welcome Wagon Greets New Washington Families
Mrs. Jean Swift opens welcome efforts greeting three newcomer families to Washington. Ken Fogle and family reside on route 2 and he works as maintenance supervisor for McQuay-Perfex. Bryan Gardner and wife moved to 225 West Main from Cambridge as a law student and kindergarten teacher. Hector Ibarra and wife, now at 416 South Marion, teach junior high science and nurse at University Hospitals.
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Jean Swift
Washington
Ken Fogle
McQuay-Perfex
Macon
Bryan Gardner
West Main Street
Cambridge
Iowa
University of Iowa
Lincoln School
Hector Ibarra
Iowa City
South Marion
New London
University Hospitals
Pilcher addresses Optimist Club on governance
Democratic candidate for Supervisor Carol Pilcher spoke to Optimist Club members at Winga's Tuesday morning. She has lived in the community 20 years and has been active in politics most of that time.
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Carol Pilcher
Optimist Club
Winga’s
Pilcher
Social Calendar for Marion Hobby Club and Groups
Marion Hobby Club meets at 6:30 p.m. for a family picnic in Sunset Park with potluck. Rainbow Girls at Masonic Temple host board meeting at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. line officer work and officer elections. Jackson Township Women’s Farm Bureau gathers at 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. Robert Shepherd listed. Friendly Circle Club at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Cletus Reed. Log Cabin Questers at 1:30 p.m. with program “Early American Lighting.”
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Marion Hobby Club
Sunset Park
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Meeting
Jackson Township Women’s Farm Bureau
Robert Shepherd
Friendly Circle Club
Cletus Reed
John Owen
Farm Bureau district sessions set on Sept nine meetings
Farm Bureau leaders plan nine district meetings September 2 8 and 9 to discuss increasing farmers political participation. Public policy director Glen Taylor notes voting records of Congress and Iowa Legislature will be reviewed as part of sessions at Mason City Spencer Mt Pleasant Oelwein Denison Ames Iowa City Chariton Red Oak and other venues.
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Farm Bureau
Glen Taylor
Iowa Farm Bureau
Congress
Iowa
Holiday Inn
Mason City
Stub
Spencer
Pepper's
Mt. Pleasant
Hickory Grover Country Club
Oelwein
Cronk’s Cafe
Denison
Scheman Center
Iowa State University
Ames
Highlander
Iowa City
First United Methodist Church
Chariton
Montgomery County Farm Bureau
Red Oak
Local notes and community updates from Washington Iowa
Local residents and visitors are listed with movements and visits in Washington and surrounding areas. Highlights include knee surgery on Raymond Hammen at Mercy Hospital Iowa City, moves of Mrs T E Jackson and Iva Martin, and family gatherings across Centerville West Chester Mason City Springfield Brighton West Branch Tempe Kirksville Indianola Pleasant Hill Nebo and Sun City. The Highland Community School District plans a public special meeting September 2 1976 at 8 pm. Federal Land Bank Association of Mount Pleasant officials joined a regional conference in Ames with 125 representatives from 20 associations.
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Raymond Hammen
Washington
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Henry Zieglowsky
Mason City
Ill
Lester Asbrock
Angie
Springfield
Archer Augustine
Brighton
Richard Zieglowsky
West Branch
Albert Wilkins
Kasey and
Kelly
West Chester
Fred Zieglowsky
Earl Zieglowsky
Wayne Arnold
Tempe, Ariz
Zieglowsky
Bob
Marge Sorrell
Sun City
Ariz
Maye Sorrell
U.P. Home Health Center
Pete and
Ramah Sorrell
Anne Sorrell
Kirksville, MO
Rosa Bennett
Dorothy Hastings
Chariton
Jane and
Everett Bennett
Sewal
Marvin
Helen Nuese
Marshalltown
John and
Leona Kumm
Indianola
George
Maxine Bennett
Jerry
Marilyn Hoagland
Pat
Ron
Pleasant Hill
Randy
Peg Merryman
Chasity
Mike
Nebo
Ili
Norma Sorrell
Dave
Laurie Sorrell
Cory
Randi Dunbar
Rick Dunbar
Jim Lewis
Denny
Connie Sorrell
Rick
Todd
Ronny
Karen Armstrong
Kris
Kenny
Becky
Ruth Dunbar
Highland
Highland Community School District Board of Education
Highland Secondary School
Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association of
Mount Pleasant
Land Bank Association
Ames
Steven Hamilton
Gerald T. Lehman
New London
Don Kisling
Keosauqua
Curtis Pflum
Burlington
Gene Hammen
Wellman
Wayne Sander
Donnellson
Don Whitham
Fairfield
Hospital Notes and Births Brief
Admitted yesterday is Mrs. Thomas Martin of Ainsworth for medical care. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Malcolm of Wapello a son. Dismissals today include Frederick Engle of Brighton, Robert McKee of Washington, and Mrs. Hazel Deal of Washington.
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Thomas Martin
Ainsworth
Medical
Larry Malcolm
Wapello
Son
Frederick Engle
Brighton
Robert McKee
Washington
Hazel Deal
Highland juniors sell magazines for class fund
Highland High Junior class launches a magazine subscription drive from September 1 to September 12 to fund the Jr-Sr Prom and Senior Activity Day. Over 80 students will solicit orders through QSP, a Reader's Digest subsidiary, with 40 percent of sales credited to the junior class fund.
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Highland High
QSP
Reader's Digest Association, Inc
Carl Berst
Don Jones
Subscription rates for Washington and Iowa areas
Leonard Llewellyn announces subscription rates through carriers and mail. In Washington area by carrier 2.40 per month. In towns within the Washington retail trade area 2.00 per month. By mail in Washington and adjoining counties 18.00 per year. By mail elsewhere in Iowa 20.00 per year. By mail elsewhere in the United States 24.00 per year.
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Washington
Iowa
United States
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Henry Little
Centerville
Della Little
Washington Care Center
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Elsie Little
Bob Hammer
Dennis
Marion
Wevenberg
Massacic
Seifert
Pendleton
Washington Square Shopping Center
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder Shannon & Co. Inc
Washington, Lowa
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