Grain Harvest Tour Slated in Washington County
Iowa State University Ag Engineers Larry Van Fossen and Dale Hull will discuss corn and soybean harvesting drying and handling at a Washington County tour Thursday afternoon September 21.
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Iowa State University Ag
Larry van Fossen
Dale Hull
Washington County
Jim Frier
Robert Shepherd
Jackson Township
Carl Roberts
Ainsworth
van Fossen
Hull
Shepherd
Roberts
Enrollment up at Kirkwood College with 3,157 students
Kirkwood Community College reports fall term enrollment of 3,157, up 10 percent from 2,861 last year. Arts and sciences 1,602 students, vocational technical 1,555. arts and sciences up 5 percent and vocational tech up 17 percent due to new programs.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Ron Napier
Napier
Kirkwood Skills Center
Y's Men Plan Pinochle Marathon Benefit
The Y's Men Club will sponsor its annual Pinochle Marathon described as friendly fun not a tournament. Proceeds support the YMCA with couples invited to play and meet new people. write to Y's Men's Pinochle Marathon 3 Orchard Circle Washington or call 653-4946 for details.
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Y.M.C.A
Orchard Circle
Washington
Farmers for Ray program draws Iowa leaders at Living History Farm
Washington County residents attended a Farmers for Ray event at Living History Farm near Des Moines on September 13. Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz led as principal speaker with Governor Robert Ray and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture L. B. Liddy among attendees. Locals from Wellman included Herbert Huber Leroy Huber Howard Greiner Dennis and Mrs Berger Baxter Freese and others such as Frank Kleese Lawrence Miksch David Miksch Joe Jones and Keith Hora.
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Washington County
Living History Farm
Des Moines
Earl Butz
Robert Ray
Iowa
L. B. Liddy
Wellman
Herbert Huber
Wellman Savings Bank
Leroy Huber
Howard Greiner
Dennis Berger
Baxter Freese
Frank Kleese
Lawrence Miksch
David Miksch
Joe Jones
Keith Hora
Missionary to Speak at Assembly of God Service
Roger Olson, an itinerating missionary to Brussels, Belgium, will speak at a Tuesday 7 p.m. service at the Assembly of God church. Olson collaborates with the International Correspondence Institute of the Foreign Missions Department, which writes Bible school level courses in Belgium, as he travels the Midwest.
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Roger Olson
Brussels
Belgium
Assembly of God Church
Olson
International Correspondence Institute
Foreign Missions Department
Assemblies of God
Midwest
Mid-Prairie High Offers Advanced Drafting Classes
The Mid-Prairie High School advanced drafting course splits into Architectural and Engineering tracks with seniors and juniors. Students design a dream house or a mass produced mechanical object, while a separate project features a 283 cubic inch Chevrolet engine blueprint.
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Mid - Prairie High School
Glenn Bontrager
Dave Crossett
Duane Bash
Dallas Schrock
Jeff Tadlock
Dale Troyer
Martin Yoder
Tony Hardy
Bill Hoback
Mike McFadden
Alan Miller
Jeff Robbe
Alan Yoder
Alfred Yoder
Kevin Yoder
Mike Tadlock
Stauffers Attend Nephew's Wedding in Hazlett
Mr and Mrs Edwin Stauffer Chris and Allen Stauffer of Wayland and Mrs Ward Stauffer of Brighton attended the wedding of their nephew Donald Stauffer son of the Eugene Stauffers of Hazlett Mich to Rebecca Aseltine daughter of the Rev and Mrs John Aseltine of Toulon France The wedding was at Hazlett September 9.
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Ezra Wittmer
Edith Lowry
Brighton
Ann Neff
Sherm Watson
Cedar Rapids
Roy Davison
Wayne Bitting
Jerry Nichols
Moberly
P.P. Graber
Junior Graber
Crawfordsville
Don Davis
Mt. Pleasant
Clarence Seagren
Dixon
Ill
Ed Schantz
Coppock
Stephanie Ann
Gary van Sant
Burlington
Stephanie
Eva Sodergren
Arcadia
Calif
Ag Outlook Meeting in Coralville Seeks Farmer Participation
Agribusinessmen and local farmers will discuss the agricultural marketing and production outlook at a Sept. 20 gathering in Coralville. ISU Extension Outlook Economist Gene Futrell and Farm Management Specialist Herb Howell will cover economic trends, market prospects, and management implications amid high cattle and hog prices and shifting farm programs. The session runs 430 to 900 p.m. at the Carousel Restaurant. contact Washington County Extension for details and reservations.
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Coralville
Jim Frier
Frier
Gene Futrell
Iowa State University Extension Outlook
Herb Howell
Carousel
Washington County Extension Office
Elliott Named Washington County Demo Dinner Chairman
John Elliott of Washington named Washington County chairman for the Democratic Party Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner on September 29. Mayor John Lindsay of New York will speak at the Hilton Coliseum in Ames with a 6:30 p.m. dinner priced at $50 per couple and $36 per person. under 21 tickets are $5. A Mayor's Reception follows at the Octagon in Ames at 5:00 p.m. with tickets $25 per couple and $15 per person. Tickets for both events can be purchased by calling Mr. Elliott.
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John Elliott
Washington
Washington County
Jefferson Jackson
John Lindsay
New York
Hilton Coliseum
Ames
Octagon
Mr. Elliott
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Skelgas
Don Smith
Mgr
E. Washington
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Seustot
Ulizalues
Szow
Iowa Southern
Southern Utilities Company
Wolf's Flower Shop
Stauffers
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Osincup’s
Prescription Service Center
Priim State Bank
Ashington
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