Erosion Control Projects Spread Across Rural Areas
Numerous erosion control works unfold near Ainsworth Wellman and Washington with concrete dams waterways tiling and ditches on farms of Miksch Tobin Burkholder Block Jarvis Reed Gerot and others. Supervisors and contractors coordinate earthmoving tiling and stockwater ponds amid drought and tile shortages.
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Ainsworth
Olive Miksch
Joseph Tobin
Miksch
Tobin
Vernon Kinsinger
Kalona
Sam Canott
Crawfordsville
Gale Reif
West Chester
Lester Luckenbill
SCS
John Skubal
Earl Schuerman
Willard McCracken
Joe Tobin
Charles Plecker
Wellman
Ed Burkholder
Rosalind Block
Paul Boettcher
Russell Pence
Keota
Merle Crossett
B. G.cortum
Lawrence Whetstine
Herman Venzke
Wilm Martin
Lester J. Miller
Zeno Alier
Henry Berger
Nelson Miller
James Patterson
Washington
Tvan Jarvis
Eugene Reed
Jarvis
Mel Jaspering
Sale Dates for Household Goods and Livestock in Iowa Towns
Journal listings outline multiple sales at Washington County Fair Grounds and area markets. September 20 starts 6:30 p.m. Della Christner Estate and Judith Kaye Walker. September 21 Duroc boar and gilt sale in Iowa City. September 22 public sale near Columbus Junction. Regular weekly sales listed at Ollie, Wapello, Wayland, Columbus Junction, Kalona, and Washington.
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Washington County Fairgrounds
Della Christner
Judith Kaye Walker
Johnson County
Fairgrounds
Iowa City
Iowa
Howard Berry
Rt. 4
Keith Enochson
Williamsburg
Columbus Junction
Black Top Road
Claude Ross
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Wapello
Towa
Wayland
Smylie’s
Columbus
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Farm outlook meeting to discuss 1967 prospects in Washington County
The Washington County Extension Service will host the fall Farm Outlook meeting on Thursday September 22 at 7 30 p m at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Topics include 1967 profit prospects feeder calf prices hog outlook and effects of higher corn and bean prices on livestock profits. Main speaker will be Les Kral Extension Area Economist recently assigned to Washington County. All farmers agri business people and others in agriculture are invited.
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Washington County Extension Service
Washington County Fairgrouns
Jim Frier
Les Kral
Kral
Washington County
Iowa
Frier
White couple welcomed a son Daniel David in Hiawatha
Mr and Mrs David White of Hiawatha are proud parents of a son named Daniel David born to join his big sister Terry two. The child is grandson to Mrs Anna May White and great grandson of Mrs Maude White, reflecting a growing local family lineage. The Cleo McCoys spent weekend at Horse and Pony Shows visiting Wayland Columbus Junction and Washington. Willis Howell of Swartz Creek Mich visited last week with his brother and wife and met Ida Howell at Parrish Convalescent Home in Wapello and attended the Howell Reunion.
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Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
David White
Hiawatha
Daniel David
Terry
Anna May White
Pleas It
Maude White
Cleo McCoys
Wayland
Columbus Junction
Washington
Craig
Buzz
Saddle Club
Willis Howell
Swartz Creek
Mich
Robert Howell
Ida Howell
Parrish Convalescent Home
Wapello
Howell
Tony Means
Brighton
James Stephens
Jefferson County Hospital
Carl Atkinson
Washington County Hospital
Merle Farrier
Archie Farrier
Louisa Farrie
Dale Brown
Iowa City
Ross Day
Cedar Rapids
Hubert Morgan
Earl Dickinson
Donald Lomansky
Davenport
Laton Schooley
Lee Schooley
Roy Edwards
Dean Edwards
Bob Jones
Norman Edwards
Tony Meath
Jack Emry
Deidre
Howard Emry
Mark Army
Larry D. Hook
Charles D. Hook
Don Latta Parents of Daughter in Riverside
Mr and Mrs Don Latta are the parents of a daughter born at Mercy Hospital on September 12. The infant weighs eight pounds two ounces and joins two brothers, Terry and Mickey, as family members. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs C E Latta Riverside and Mr Frank Klein of Tiffin, with paternal great grandmother Mrs Eva Schweitzer of San Bernardino.
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Riverside
Don Latta
Mercy Hospital
C. E. Latta Riverside
Frank Klein
Tiffin
Eva Schweitzer
San Bernadino
Calif
Edna Muller
Latta
Larry Ryan
Dennis James
St. Joseph Hospital
Brainerd
Minn
James Ryan
Tow
Verne Droll
Route 1
Dolores Droll
Terry
Mickey
Matilda Wieland
Happy Haven
Lone Tree
Til
Ernest Kiene
Craw
Brighton News Roundup Highlights Visits and Homecomings
Brighton residents report multiple homecomings from area hospitals including Mrs James Stephens and her baby son from Jefferson County Hospital and Carl Atkinson from Washington County Hospital. The item notes visits, family gatherings, and a military training completion by Army Private Larry D Hook at Fort Leonard Wood.
Keota election results and Fortnightly Club update
In Keota on Monday 59 votes were cast in the school election. Darlyne Fagen 46 votes, Everette Greiner 48 votes for directors, Genevieve Lyle 53 votes for treasurer re election. Incumbents Glen Quigley and Jim Flanders did not run. Other board members are Clifford Conklin, Herb Huber, Charles Lyle. The Fortnightly Club met Sept 12 at Mrs Helen McFadden with 13 members. Officers elected were Mary Henderson president, Viva McCammon vice president, Eleanor Shafer secretary, Betty Dill treasurer. Next meeting Sept 26 with Mrs Catherine Malley. Phil Peiffer, son of Mrs Maureen Peiffer, is at Iowa State University Ames majoring in Business Administration as a freshman.
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Catherine Malley
Phil Peiffer
Maurine Peiffer
Iowa State University
Ames
Phil
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G. W. Rosenkild
Soil Conservation Service
Marcella Vittetoe
Wilfrid Vittetoe
Charles Berdo
Leland Jeffries
Glen Fuhr
David Schantz
Galen Widmer
GM. Wylie
Ted Gerot
Marion Thompson
Gerot
Richard Schnoebelen
John Hartl
Leroy Veggy
E. C. Torgerson
Everett. Rath
Dwane Shalla
Omer Strabala
James Wilson
Donald Johnson
Wayne Williams
Wilson
Williams
Franz Charbton Reaux
Burlington
Wendell Wilson
Crawfords
John Nash
Ray Cortum
Richard Scott
Joe Te Bockhorst
William Erwin
James Barnes
Richard Soboski
Harlan Johnston
Tom Stewart
Stockwater
Charles Briarg
Lawrence Meacham
County Board of Supervisors
Charles Statler
Chester Stewart
Robert Stout
Frank Grattan
Hubert Sheets
Victor Vogel
Journal
David Whites
Ray Young
FEMIC
Farmers Life Company
Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company
Des Moines
N. Ath
Hank Ketcham
Don Lattas
Mrs. Marge Luckey
Fordsville
Wilbur Kiene
Paul Scherrer
Bess Prehoda
Lunci
Pete Gerot
S & S Club
Louis Weber
Mary Gerot
Wayne Shaila
Larry Gerot
Leroy O'Conner
Shaila
Frighton
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
C. L. Jennings
New London
Purina
Ray Goering
Fairfield
Freshwaters Feed & Grain
East Third
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
United Presbyterian Home
Thurs
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