Sixth Grade Program Highlights Stewart PTA Meeting
Stewart School sixth graders presented a musical program for the Stewart Teachers Association led by Mary McNeill and Ronald Halvorson featuring solos, ensembles, and the chorus. Officers for next year were elected: president Mrs Ray Carter, vice president Mrs Ton Tanner, secretary Mrs Wayne Schichtl, treasurer Mrs Richard Weeks. The bylaws were amended, a flagman at Fourth Avenue crossing was approved, and a court hearing is set for April 16 at 10 am. Enrollment for summer elementary school begins in June. next PTA meeting May 14 at 3:30 pm with kindergarten program. Stewart and Lincoln band concert scheduled May 16 at the Junior High. Treats were provided by homeroom workers. Mrs Ruth Simpson’s class won attendance trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart School
Stewart Teachers Association
Mary’ McNeill
Ronald Halvorson
Truman Tuttle
Ray Carter
Ton Tanner
Wayne Schichtl
Richard Weeks
Safety Committee
Fourth Avenue
Stewart Pta
Immer
Stewart and Lincoln
Ruth Simpson
Easter Theme for Grace Hill Women
Grace Hill Ladies Aid held a Wednesday work session at Mrs Merle Brinnings home with a noon lunch and business meeting. Devotions led by Mrs Leonard Brinning used the Crucifixion as the theme. The bake sale netted 54 dollars and the group plans a county home residents party and a May work session at the community building and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Merle Brinning
Leonard Brinning
Christ
Richard Hayes
Hayes
Easter Corsages and Store Relocation Notice
Mrs. Erma recently moved her store one door east and almost opened the wrong door yesterday. Force of habit is a funny thing. Easter corsages available with pickup or delivery. Still a good selection of lilies and other plants.
Social Calendar notices requested for AM deadlines
Social calendar items list events and meetings across organizations. Includes Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Moose Home Methodist WSCS circles and various circles with times from Wednesday to Monday, noting time changes and venue details.
New Paperback Edition Of Science And Health Announced
A 700 page paperback edition of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy will publish May 8. The book, read along with the Bible in Christian Science services, has sold millions since its 19th century appearance. Priced at 1.95, the edition is published by the Trustees under the Will of Mary Baker Eddy and distributed worldwide by Harper and Row and the Publishers' Agent to Reading Rooms and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Science and Health
Boston
Harper and Row Inc
New York
Evanston
London
Agnet
Toastmasters Club Plans 7 P.M. Summer Meetings
Hoy Hodges acted as toastmaster at the regular Toastmasters Club dinner meeting at the Captain's Table on Wednesday evening. John Myers was table topics chairman with five minute speeches by Ralph Martin on Face, Frank Patterson on The Darkest Day, and Tim Houston on What Is D.E.2. The club voted to shift meeting time to 7 p.m. starting in May for the summer months. Anyone interested is invited to attend weekly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy Hodges
Toastmasters Club
John Myers
Ralph Martin
Frank Patterson
Tim Houstman
Local News Items Highlight Anniversaries and Events
Local happenings include four April wedding anniversaries and two birthdays celebrated at a pinochle supper with Mrs Herbert L Hammen and guests. Other items note Laton Schooley winning third in a writing contest, Legion Auxiliary members delivering cookies to the County Home, Easter visits from Mildred Moore and family, and several hospital and school community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Hammen
Robert Shelangoski
Lloyd Farrier
WRC Hosts Grand Army Dinner at Philadelphia Hall
The Women’s Relief Corps Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic held a Grand Army Dinner on Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. Ray Sojka DAV Mrs. John Cherry DAR Mrs. Delbert Earls VFW Mrs. Maynard Brown Legion Auxiliary Dave McGaffey VFW Meryl Steele World War I Barracks and Mrs. Steele Auxiliary to Barracks S. W. Easter American Legion. Dr. A Boice and Rev. Richard Peterson spoke. Fifteen members attended the business meeting. The relief fund showed cash 17 and other items 9 59 cards sent and 38 sick calls made. The meeting closed with the flag furling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps Auxiliary
Grand Army of the Republic
Ray Sojka
DAV
John Cherry
DAR
Delbert Earls
VFW
Maynard Brown
Legion ‘Auxiliary
Dave McGaffey
Meryl Steele
Steele
S.W. Easter
American Legion
A. Boice
Richard Peterson
The
Baptist Church
WHO
Television Highlights Jack Paar Program Preview
NBC features Robert Ryan Mahalia Jackson and Jim Bishop in a Good Friday readings segment hosted by Jack Paar. The program presents films of the Holy Land with Basil Rathbone and an ensemble. Other items include CBS Rawhide and Alfred Hitchcock offerings with noted cast, plus Eyewitness tax report.
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Jack Paar
NBC
Robert Ryan
Mahalia Jackson
Jim Bishop
Varese
Italy
Rawhide
CBS
Walter Slezak
Vin Dicke
Fenster
ABC
Sou
Dickens
Alfred Hitchcock
Death
Gilbert Roland
Club Activities U Go Club and Past Noble Grand Circle Meet
The U Go Club met with Mrs Emma Campbell on Wednesday after a business session for pin ochle at two tables. Mrs Dan Rohrer won high and Mrs Maye Sorrell low. The Past Noble Grand Circle gathered with Mrs Elwyn Gardner Tuesday evening, 15 present, Bunco as entertainment. High score Edith Weidner, low Ralph Zeck, travel prize Mrs Oral Mayo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Campbell
Dan Rohrer
Maye Sorrell
Low
Mabel Holman
Noble Grand
Elwyn Gardner
G.A. Reinart
Bunco
Edith Weidner
Ralph Zeck
Oral’ Mayo
Howard Wagner
WACO Kindergarten Roundup Is Planned
OLDS WACO Kindergarten Roundup will be held at the Wayland and Crawfordsville Centers Monday April 22 at 1 30 p m Prospective students from the Olds vicinity should register at Crawfordsville unless they have older brothers or sisters at Willand Parents should bring birth certificates so that permanent cumulative records may be filled in for each student Physical examinations will not be given at the roundup Instead examination forms will be issued and examinations given by family physicians
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OLDS
Waco
Wayland
Crawfordsville
Wiland
Two Families Added To List of Newcomers
Two families join the Washington area as newcomers. Petersons, at 615 West Jefferson, recently moved from Iowa City with two children at home, Marshall Jr. and Gary. They attend the Lutheran Church and enjoy bowling and reading. Mr. Peterson is an Allied Van Lines truck driver. The Greiners, at 6242 East Second, moved from Keosauqua with baby Jeffrey Dale, four weeks old. Rodney Greiner, a White House Dairy truck hauler, and his wife attend the same church. he enjoys swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Peterson
Marshall Peterson
West Jefferson
Iowa City
Marshall Jr
Gary
Allied van Lines
Greiner
Rodney Greiner
East Second
Jeffrey Dale
Keosauqua
Ian
White House Dairy
Livestock Market Report Chicago UPI
Livestock markets show hogs steady to strong with 23 lb and down lines leading gains. Cattle and calves light, small test with few sales. high choice slaughter steers around 25.25 per 1150 lb, 24.25 for 1175 lb. sheep 96 to 14 lb wooled slaughter lambs 20.00 to 20.50.
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Chicago
UPI
On The Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals Listed
Hospital on the record shows admissions including Mrs Pearl Wiggins of Pleasant Plain for medical care and Mrs Francis Lowe of Columbus Junction for surgical. Dismissals include Lyle Reid and Mrs Francis Byars of Columbus Junction along with Mrs Omer Roth Bethene Nebel of Wayland and Mrs Emma Barnett and Mrs Ella Blank of Kalona. Hugh Brannum known as Mr Green Jeans of Captain Kangaroo was noted for a past musical stint with Fred Waring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Wiggins
Pleasant Plain
Francis Lowe
Columbus Junction
Lyle Reid
Francis Byars
Omer Roth
Wayland
Bethene Nebel
Emma Barnett
Washington
Ella Blank
Kalona
Hugh Brannu
Hugh Brannum
Mr. Green Jeans
Fred Waring
Thresher Submarine Disaster Seeks Answers At Sea
The Thresher was lost at 9 17 a m EST on Wednesday amid a wide search by 10 ships and eight patrol planes. Navy officials discuss possible causes whether hull failure or water ingress and note no sabotage evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N.H., Naval Shipyard
Thresher
Ray
Anderson
Atlantic
Adm
H.G. Rickover
Navy
Navy Board of Inquiry
Bernard L. Austin
U.S. Submarine School
New London
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Stewart
Ohe
PTA
Grace Hill
Connie Lewis
Becky Sheetz
Vicki Conrad
Sally Sheets
Patricia Lowe
Diane Young
Linda Mitchell
Busy Bees
Barbara Guy
Ifye Fund
Barbara’ Guy
Carol Wilson
TOWA
Ama
We Town
Mickey Wheelan
Kathy Horn
IFYE
Pam McGuire
Sue Berdo
Alice Lance
Mickey Whelan
Lynn Martin
Julie Horak
Rosemary Reed
Wolf's Flower Shop
Parker House
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Omer Wagner
DA. Huber
Ralph Chorpening
Harold Stephens
MM. Schell
Forest Lance
Myrtle Dunbar
Brighton
Masonic Temple
Baptist
Agnesson
Jan
Hotchkiss
Rhoda Nielson Circle
Harold Messenger Jr
Lester Orr
Rainbow Girls
Baptist Friendly Bible Class
Golden Age Club
WCA
James Harris
Ne: Burton
Paul Snakenberg
Hazel Euwer
A. E. Baldrige
American Legion Auxiliary
Keith Proctor
Mildred Moore
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Jesse Moore
George
Burlington
National Biscuit Company
Bill Moore
Standard Oil Company
Irs
Cha. Thompson
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Ted Woods
Jerry James
Russell
Rusty
Fred Orris
Ainsworth
Ralph Woods
Baby
Marvin Mowsare
Cedar Rapids
Harold Schmeckly
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Washington High School
Ronald Coleman
Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
John J. Mattes
Delbert Earll
Veterans Hospital
Dean Clingman
Bob Koehler
General Life of Iowa Insuranceompany
Koehler
Mr. Carter
Mildred Brooks
Marcelle Morley
Ben Hammer
Parsons College
WRC
Grand Army
United Press International
Rye
ED Gray
Sherman
Eden
Olympia
Dairy Mart
Ainsworth Junction
Leah Anderson
Joe Falk
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