Viking 2 experiments raise clues on Martian life
In Pasadena, scientists report first-cycle Viking 2 results show strong radioactive response in the labeled release test and possible soil microbes from gas exchange data. While cautious, researchers say rising carbon dioxide and surges of hydrogen or methane could form powerful evidence for biology, pending further testing at Ames.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Viking 2
Mars
Gilbert Levin
Levin
Harold Klein
Klein
Vance Oyama
Martian
Ames Research Center
Mountain View
Earth
PCA to hold stockholders meeting September 27 at Iowa Wesleyan
Southeast Iowa Production Credit Association will hold its 1976 stockholders meeting Monday September 27 at Iowa Wesleyan College Student Union Mt. Pleasant. Registration starts 7:00 p.m. Rex Schultz VP FED Intermed Credit Bank Omaha will speak. Directors listed include Ledore Miller Anderson Rossiter and Owens. The PCA lends to farmers in Des Moines Henry Jefferson Van Buren and Washington counties. The association is owned by its member borrowers.
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Southeast Iowa Production Credit Association
Ted Leonard
Iowa Wesleyan College Student Union
Mt. Pleasant
LaVerne Ledore
Fairfield
PCA
Association
Rex Schultz
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha
Ledore
Walter Miller
Mr. Pleasant
Vance Anderson
Cantril
Myers Rossiter
Winfield
Daryl Owens
Ainsworth
Iowa
Des Moines
Henry
Jefferson
van Buren
Washington
Ecology classes attract 48 pupils at High School
Forty eight students are enrolled in two ecology classes at Mid-Prairie High School. The semester course aims to foster awareness of ecological communities, US resources and conservation, pollution causes and remedies, and conservation of leisure time. Field trips and films illustrate local flora and broader ecological communities.
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Wellman
Mid-Prairie
United States
Hansen Receives 25-Year Service Certificate
Lyle Hansen, an Iowa Highway Patrolman in the Washington area for years, was awarded a 25-year certificate of service. The presentation occurred in Des Moines in Governor Robert D. Ray’s office, with 22 patrol officers honored. All honorees are graduates of the Patrol Academy class of August 1951.
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Lyle Hansen
Iowa
Washington
Robert D. Ray
Des Moines
Patrol
Local Court Dismissals And Guilty Verdicts Aggregate
A list of court actions includes dismissals for Ralph E. Milford and Mark E. Gearin, both of Washington, on tampering and malicious injury charges respectively. Eugene T. McGaa of Riverside was found guilty of assault and battery, with a reduced initial charge, and fined $100. Michael R. McClure of Washington was guilty of disobeying a stop sign, fined $10, while William R. Huber of rural Wellman was fined $25 for failure to control a vehicle. Numerous other fines for speeding and various offenses are recorded across several towns, including Washington, Wellman, Riverside, Kalona, and Davenport.
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Ralph E. Milford
Washington
Mark E. Gearin
Eugene T. McGaa
Riverside
McGaa
Michael R. McClure
William R. Huber
Wellman
John W. Linder
Harper
Margaret A. Crossett
Iowa City
Joseph L. Huffman
Gerald W. Cherryholmes
Kevin L. Christianson
John E. Gugel
Kenneth B. Kempf
Clair D. Buck
Michael A. Gearin
Merle D. Mast
Kalona
Roger L. Swanson
Mt. Pleasant
Gwenyth L. Shepherd
Randy G. Morrison
Fairfield
Charles T. Apel
Duane E. Metz
John A. Kierman
Davenport
Patrick J. Hazel
David W. Triska
Brighton
Gary E. Bennett
Rural
Ainsworth
Wade R. Schweinfurth
Katona
Robert E. Hagist
Gordon E. Sherman
Ray R. Teel
Rural Ainsworth
UPW Se Programs Highlight Purdue In Review Night
United Presbyterian Women's Association hosted a Sept 16 program titled Purdue In Review led by nine women sharing experiences from the National Purdue Meeting in Lafayette Indiana in July. Mrs Leonard Goeke presided as president and new officers were nominated for approval.
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United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Richard Wiley
Richard Colby
Archie Kaufman
George Kerr
Richard Dare
William Kettlitz
Francis McConnell
Leonard Goeke
Marion McAvoy
U.P.W
Harvey Holden
Fairfield
Robert Morgan
Ralph Schoonover
Lloyd Miller
Kenneth Tate
Peter Koehler
Gene Gorham
Sam Young
Truman Tuttle
Clara Cannon
Rodney Letts
William Koehler
Margaret Applegate
Hummingbirds Visit Riverside Senior Village Resident
Mrs Bessie Burick of Riverside at the Senior Citizen Village reports persistent hummingbird visits since early spring. She keeps a sugar water feeder and flowers that attract the birds, which feed there twice daily.
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Bessie Burick
Riverside
Land transfers in Washington and Kalona listings
On the Record deeds record multiple transfers in Washington and Kalona Iowa. Witt & Jackette Coast Co. of Iowa sold to the City of Washington a 50 foot parcel along E 50 ft of lot 3 in Chilcote and SE Washington. George and wife sold to Howard and Carl Stoutner land in section 5 76 9. Rosemary and husband sold to Mark and Patricia Shearer parts of lot 4 and surrounding parcels in Win Smouse Highland Park. Brighton Development Corp sold to Lynn Searingen and wife lots 3 and 4 in Mealey's second add. Leslie and wife sold to Gary Muller west half of lot 5 and all of lot 6 in Meyers first add Kalona. Charlotte Farmer and husband sold to Larry Brenneman and wife lot 10 in Ashby add Washington. Donald and wife sold to Michael Tribby and wife west lot 6 and east 25 ft of lot 7 in F. M. Snider add Kalona. John Hiatt and wife sold to Graber Home Improvement Inc blocks 1 2 15 and 16 Highland Park add Washington with land beginning at the southwest corner of blocks 1 2 and lots 5 6 blocks 1 and 2 Highland Park Add Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park
Brighton Development Corp
Lynn B. Searingen
Mealey’s
Brighton
Leslie W. Butterbaugh
Gary Muller
Meyers
Kalona
Charlotte A. Farmer
Larry G. Brenneman
Ashby
Washington
Donald R. Schrock
Michael L. Tribby
F. M. Snider
John Lora Hiatt
Graber Home Improvement Inc
Highland Park Add
Washington Evening Journal 1976 Washington Iowa listings
The Washington Evening Journal details publication info for September 18 1976 with staff roles and pricing. It notes editions delivered by carrier in the Washington area at two dollars monthly and mail rates for local and distant subscribers, plus ownership and association memberships.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Luther
Leonard Llewellyn
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Area Pca
Walt Whitman
McAllister Seed Co
Dave
Jim Birney
McAllister
Birney Farm
Washington County Fair
J.D
IHC
Kewanee
Koyker
JD Harrow
Knipco
Lard Press
Jim Wells
Owen Roth
Rob Heindel
Hansen
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
UPW
Robert
Stevenson
Washington Call
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Des Moines, Ia
Jet
Jet Cone Agitator
Frigidaire
Marion
Saint With
Hower
Wolf's Flower Shop
Washington Lions
Mrs. Stewart Bell
Faith Baptist Church
Mrs
Marion Miller
Wayland Road
Robert Robertson
South
Schoonover
R.R
Lions
Washington County Fairgrounds
P.S
P.E
P.W
P.B
Chevrolet
Esther White
Keith Murphy
Lester Fry
Mike Orris
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