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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1975

Page

7

Conservation tillage cuts soil erosion on Iowa farms

Iowa State University agronomist Min Amemiya says conservation tillage reduces erosion, saving soil and moisture, lowering field trips and fuel use, and enabling timely planting. The technique suits level land with contouring and terracing on slopes, though weed and disease management remain crucial.

Iowa Min Amemiya Extension Agronomist Iowa State University Amemiya Towa Jemiya

Iowa Southern Opens 1976 College Scholarship Program

Iowa Southern Utilities Co has begun accepting applications for its 1976 college scholarship program. The program raises the maximum annual award to 750 with up to 3000 over four years for one student in each of three districts. Two year awards may total 1000 per year for junior college sophomores continuing to a four year college. Winners announced in February.

Iowa Southern Utilities Co Iowa Southern Burlington Centerville Creston Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Iowa State University Ames University of Iowa Iowa City University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls

Television Listings By Channel And Time

Channel 7 offers News at 6 and 10, Waltons at 7, CBS movie Cahill US Marshall at 8, last Word at 10:30. Channel 3 shows Make Deal and The Rocks, Diamonds Are Forever on ABC at 10:30, and entertainment FRIDays. Channel 6 schedules Nashville, Montefuscos, Fay, Drs Hosp, Tonight, and more late-night programming. Channel 9 features Price Right and San Francisco segments with 6:30 Hwd Squares and 7:00 Mobile One. Channel 4 repeats Cahill U Marshall, Mod Squad, Big Valley, News, Match Game, Hawaii 5-0, and Big Valley again. Channel 12 airs Mr Rogers, Sesame Street, Elec Co, Eve Pops, TV Theater, Lucky Jim, and Classics Sesame Street.

Channel 7 CBS Movie Cahill Marshall Hawaii Channel 3 B. Miller San Fran Hacry-O Channel 6 Nashville Fay Drs. Hosp Rockford Channel 9 Right B. Miller Harry Channel 4 Waltons Big Valley Big Valley Marshall Channel 12 Mr. Rogers Sesame St Elec. Co Elec Aviation ‘Traveler Nile

Girls Of The Gridiron Set By Iowa Coral Belles

Diane Gray leads the Iowa Coral Belles chorus in the eighth annual show Girls Of The Gridiron at Hancher Auditorium October 11 1975 at 7 30 p.m. The chorus forms two football teams in a homecoming skit with play by play commentary and songs like Halls of Ivy Mr Touchdown U S A Shakin the Blues Away. Tickets priced 350 for regular bleachers 250 knothole. afterglow at Carousel Restaurant.

Diane Gray Iowa Coral Belles Recreation Center Iowa City Hancher Auditorium Chicken Hawks Pussy Cats Kinnick Stadium Hancher Harriet” Cosell Alice” Karras Halls of Ivy Touchdown U.S.A James Inghram Solon Parker Larimer Oxford William Brown Glenn Shoemaker Coralville Brows Tones International Queens of Harmony Birmingham Alabama Carousel Restorant

Pamida reports sales gains and store expansion plan

Pamida Inc owner of 182 Gibson Discount Centers reports net sales of 60.264 million and 103.612 million for the three and six months ending July 31 1975, up 17 and 174 percent. Earnings reach 1.689 million and 2.676 million, per-share earnings rise to .29 and .18, with 105000 square feet added selling space and plans for 19 new or relocated stores adding about 300000 square feet. The second quarter includes the first cash dividend of .05 per share.

Pamida, Inc Gibson Discount Pamida

Almanac for September 11, 1975 highlights events and births

The almanac lists today’s date as September 11, 1975 with moon phase and celestials. It notes zodiac sign Virgo and historical events including Washington’s troops at Brandywine, Tyler Cabinet resignations, an Indian Airlines crash near New Delhi, and the Allende coup.

United Press International George Washington Brandywine John Tyler Daniel Webster Indian Airlines New Delhi Salvador Allende

Brighton LegionAuxiliary meeting and village notices

Edgar C Davison Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met Sept 3 at Mrs Laton Schooley home with sixteen members. Meetings covered legislation, upcoming fall county gathering, and a 12:30 dinner for all members Oct 1. Pythian Sisters and other local society events were noted along with many family visits and birthday observances in Washington area.

Laton Schooley Brighton Edgar C. Davison American Legion Auxiliary School of Instruction State Auxiliary Office Welfare Fund Mabel Dunbar Lawrence Max Benda Washington Co Town City Fall County Elmer Moore Inez Smith Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs Club Donald Robison Ronald Scott Robison Lloyd Gray Iowa Society Lawrence Hunter Leo Dunbar Cindy Hyde Guy Stacy Carl Stone Veterans Hospital Iowa City Chas Wellman Rose Pfister New York Ben Crandall Elsie Atkinson John Atkinson Farmington, Mich Raymond Werner Shelly Masson Winfield John John H. Lynn Prairie Home Harold Lynn Lydia Allison Ray Day Fairfield Ralph Steel Richland Ross Day Kenneth Day Prairie Home Cafe Alta Haworth Julie Stobbs San Diego Ollie Haworth Julie Bob Porter Wendy Jo Zephrhills, Fla Margaret Porter Grace Hoover Clayton Clapper Washington Florida

Alcoholism among the elderly to be studied under new Iowa grant

Grover W. Stubbee announces a joint Iowa State Health and Aging project to survey and treat older Americans with alcohol problems. The pilot aims to identify prevalence, create a model for local and state agency collaboration, and inform the public about available services.

Grover W. Stubbee Mid-Eastern Communities Council On Alcoholism Towa City Iowa State Department of Health Division Iowa Commission On the Stubbee Jeff Voskans Iowa

Kansas City Picked for 1976 GOP National Convention

The Republican National Committee unanimously designated Kansas City, Missouri as the site for the 1976 GOP National Convention starting August 16. The decision followed a site panel choice over Cleveland, with planners budgeting 16,000 to 18,000 attendees for the bicentennial nominating event amid a tight housing market.

Washington Republican National Committee Kansas City National Committee Cleveland

Mrs Rummelhart moves to Southwick apartments in Riverside

Riverside notes move details for Mrs Carl Craig family with Perry and Carla. United Methodist Women meet at the church with new 1976 officers named. Foster child gifts, book review, and September hostesses listed. immunization clinic planned by County Medical Society with 50 cent dose, September 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. at McCreedy blog Washington.

Wilbur Kiene Riverside Carl Craig Carla Perry Wilma Rummelhart Muller Southwick United Methodist Ted Gerot Caro Craig Harold Krebs County Medical Society Iowa State Dept. of Health County Public Health Nursing Assoc McCreedy Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Area Television Adeline Pamida Inc the Almanac Legion Auxiliary Clyde Crile West Chester Bessie Loeffler Marvin Crile Matt U. S Mrs. Rummelhart Leo Robertson Evelyn Hathaway Jay Basler Lewis Weber Carla Craig Winona Minnesota Mrs Bank Americaid Jared B. Sturdevant, R. Ph Coppock Road Washington County Delbert Hesseltine Merlin J. Hesseltine Delbert L. Hesseltine Exec Aucuor Teers Eddie Edwards Ike Yoder
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