City Baseball Program Registration Set For April 27
YMCA director announces registrations for the City Baseball Program on Tuesday evening April 27 at 7 p.m. at the Y. Boys aged 9 to 15 as of August 1, 1971 may join under coaches Max Cousins and Jeff Buhr. Fees are 4 dollars for Little League age 9-12 and 5 dollars for Pony and Babe Ruth. funds cover insurance and a T shirt and cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Buhr
YMCA
Tod
Max Cous
City of Washington
Ymca Baseball Committee
Mr. Gipple
Bob Ruppert
M.S
Charlie” McAvoy
Bill Hennigan
R. “Sam” Young
Dale Close
Doug Dunl
Ike Maggert
Pony
Babe Ruth
Kirkwood Community College Holds Open House April 25
Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids hosts its third annual open house Sunday April 25 from 1 80 to 4 p.m. on the Bowling Street campus 6301 Bowling Street S W. The event features classroom demos departmental exhibits a classic and antique car show and tours of 40 vocational technical programs plus arts and sciences facilities at the transitional campus and learning resources center. The rehabilitation facility at 1207 Rockford Road SW also participates. Parking is free in four large lots and staff will answer questions about Kirkwood programs. The theme is Crossroads of Opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Bowling Street
S.W
Kirkwood
Linn Hall
Rockford Road
Fine Foche Coggan man fined five dollars
Irvin Paul Mararne Sr. of Coggan was fined five dollars in justice of the peace court Wednesday for parking on the traveled portion of the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Paul Mararne Sr
Coggan
Justice of the Peace Court
Low Germination Affects Iowa Soybean Seed
L E Everson of the Iowa State University Seed Testing Laboratory reports 7 percent of soybean samples germinate below 70 percent, four times the rate of recent years. About one third test 80 to 90 percent, double the prior period. farmers should use high germination seed for planting and test home-grown seed soon, with results in about 12 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
L. E. Everson
Iowa State University
Everson
Highland art show by Don Jones at Central College
Don Jones, art instructor, stages an exhibit from April 25 to May 9 in the Art Building at Central College in Pella. The display features paintings crafts and sculptures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Jones
Central College
Pella
Dorothy Shebeck
Mildred Flynn
Shirly Walker
Freda McCracken
Joint County Center
Cedar Rapids
Open House Sunday at St James School In April
The St James School will hold an afternoon session of classes Sunday April 25 as part of statewide open houses for Catholic Schools. Hours are 1 to 3 pm with a social hour 3 to 4 pm. Schedules will be posted, visitors may attend any classes, and refreshments will be served by Home and School mothers. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James School
Baptists Host Iowa Conference Here This Spring
Faith Baptist Center presents the 8th Annual Conference of the Iowa Baptist Conference on Friday and Saturday April 23 24 with pastors and delegates from nearly thirty Iowa churches. Dr Gordon Johnson Bethel Seminary St Paul MN and Dr Gary Collin s Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Deerfield IL headline sessions and workshops on commitment responsibilities plus estate planning by H W Bud Howard Bethel College St Paul. About 175 attendees expected for the two day event opening Friday morning with 1 30 pm and 3 pm Saturday workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Baptist Cnrren
Iowa Baptist Conference
Iowa
Christ
Gordon Johnson
Bethel Seminary
St. Pav
Minnesota
Dr. Johnson
University of Minnesota
Princeton Theological Seminary
Bethel Theological Seminary
Princeton
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Johnson
Gary R. Collins
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield
Illinois
Ontario
Canada
Dr. Collins
McMaster University
University of Toronto
Purdue University
University of London
University of Oregon Medical School
Western Conservative Baptist Seminary
Collins
H. W
Bud) Howard
Bethel College
St. Paul
Howard
National Bank of Ludington
Michigan
Michigan School of Banking
American Institute of Banking
Michigan Bankers Association
College Fair at Oak Street Baptist Church Burlington
The second annual College Fair will be held April 30 to May 1 at Oak Street Baptist Church 1303 Oak Street Burlington Iowa. Twelve colleges including Iowa Wesleyan William Jewell Tabor Judson Trinity Southwest Baptist Moody Bible Sterling Sioux Falls Bethel Tarkio and Central College will be represented to inform high school students and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Street Baptist Church
Oak Street
Burlington
Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
William Jewell
Liberty
Missouri
Tabor College
Hillsboro
Kansas
Judson College
Elgin
Llinois
Trinity College
Deerfield
Illinois
Southwest Baptist
Bolvar
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Mlinois
Sterling College
Sterling
Kamsas
Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Bethel College
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Tarkio College
Tarkio
Central College
Pella
Towa
Pat Curl Elected President of Mid-Prairie FFA 1971-72
Pat Curl was elected president of the Mid-Prairie FFA for the 1971-72 school year at a dinner meeting held April 15 at the Golden Buckle in Keota. New officers include Steve Wright vice president Ben Yoder secretary Mike Yoder treasurer Dale Troyer sentinel Marvin Fischer reporter and Andy Rowe parliamentarian. Forty members attended as a short business session followed the election. Officers will attend SE District FFA Leadership Camp May 22-24 at Lake Darling and be installed at the June meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Curl
Mid - Prairie
FFA
Golden Buckle
Keota
Steve Wright
Ben Yoder
Mike Yoder
Dale “Troyer
Sentinel
Marvin Fisher
Andy Rowe
SE District
Lake Darling
VFW Auxiliary Brings Cookies to Iowa City Hospital Visit
VFW Auxiliary and Post members held a bingo party at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City on Monday night. They delivered 100 dozen cookies with chocolate milk to 912 veterans and nurses, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Widmer Erma Metzger Toma Morrison Mary Hayes Doris Gray and Mr. and Mrs. Dave McGaffey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Glenn Widmer
Erma
Metzger
Toma Morrison
Mary | Hayes
Doris Gray
Dave McGaffey
Keith Vetter to head Miller appreciation dinner
Keith Vetter of Washington named Washington County Chairman for ticket sales to the Miller Appreciation Dinner in Des Moines on May 18. Among guests at the $50 plate event are Arnold Palmer and main speaker Clark MacGregor of Minnesota. Senator Miller seeks re election. Senator Sas sas and Senator Dominick attend as guests of honor. Tickets via Keith Vetter or Miller Dinner HQ, Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Vetter
Washingto
Washington County
United States
Jack Miller
Des Moines
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Miller
Veterans Auditorum
Clark MacGregor
Minnesota
Richard Nixon
Robertsas
Peter Dominick
Colorado
Senate
Miller Appreciation Dinner Headquarters
Hotel Savery
Democrats show Hughes support in Iowa straw poll
In a March 15 straw poll Iowa Democrats indicated strong backing for U S Senator Harold Hughes as a potential presidential candidate and for John Culver in the race for the Democratic Senate nomination in 1972. Hughes led Muskie with 65.5 percent, Culver topped the Senate race with 65.7 percent, while other governors and diverse names received smaller shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
John C. Culver
U. S. Senate
Clif Larson
Larson
Senator Hughes
United States
Hughes
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Muskie
George McGovern
Hubert Humphrey
Edward Kennedy
Birch Bayh
Henry Jackson
Culver
Jack Miller
Gary Houts Joins Crane Company as Plant Engineer
Gary W. Houts has joined Crane Company in Washington as a plant engineer, announced by plant manager Keith Schaffer. He arrived April 12 with ten years of mechanical design and maintenance experience, moving with his wife Donna and sons Kevin and Mike to 1123 South Town. Houts hails from Indianola and holds a BSME from the University of Town, an MSME from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and an MBA from the University of Connecticut. Previously he worked at Hamilton Standard Division, United Aircraft Corp., Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary W. Houts
Crane Company
Washington
Keith Schaffer
Houts
Donna
Kevin
Mike
South Town
Indianola
University of Town
Rensselauer Polytechnic Institute
University of Connecticut
Speece to conduct basketball school
Skip Speece, Washington High School head basketball coach, will run a summer basketball school for third through sixth graders at the high school gym and locker facilities. Board approved the program, charging $5 tuition to cover staff salaries and expenses. Sessions run daily for one week, 1% hours each, with morning and afternoon options. Tentative start the week of June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skip Speece
Washington High School
Speece
Miss Ruth Bartow Hosts Mary Wesleyan Guild Meeting
Miss Ruth Bartow entertained the Mary Wesleyan Service Guild at her home with Mrs. Marion Hall presiding. Mrs. T. M. Nelson led a Psalm study and Mrs. Bill Deaton conducted devotions. Thirteen members and guests attended, including Mrs. Fred Bartow and Mrs. Kathryn Krai of New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bartow
Mary Wesleyan Service Guild
Marion Hall
T. M. Nelson
Bill Deaton
Betty Crocker
Fred Bartow
Nelson
Tom Pace
Kathryn Krai
New Mexico
Hall
Regional workshop on child education in Homestead Amanas
The Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children hosts a regional workshop for Early Childhood Education workers this Saturday April 24 at the Homestead Welfare Clubhouse in Homestead Amanas. Speakers include Mrs. Carl Fracassini Iowa City Head Start Art Activities Miss Mary Anne Broeman Iowa City Head Start Creative Small Group Ideas and Dr Margret Wieser University of Town on Characteristics of Young Children and Implications. Craft items and children's books on display. Lunch at Bill Zuber's Dugout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Association For the Education of Young Children
Homestead Welfare
Homestead
Amanas
Carl Fracassini
Iowa City
Mary Anne Broeman
Towa City
Margret Wieser
University of Town
Admitted Yesterday and Births Today Report
Admitted yesterday include Fred Edwards of Washington and Otis Love of Columbus Junction in the medical list. Births today report a son to Mr and Mrs Samuel Mullin of Washington and four daughters to Mr and Mrs Billy Blakely of Vinton. Dismissals today include Mrs Charles Lord and daughter of Ainsworth and Mrs Sarah Christensen Mrs Earnestine Kiesey and Mrs Clyde Kelley of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Edwards
Washington
Otis Love
Columbus Junction
Samuel Mullin
Billy Blakely
Vinton
Charles Lord
Ainsworth
Sarah Christensen
Earnestine Kiesey
Clyde Kelley
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Dennis Albright
M. K. Albright
Albright
Dennis
Robert
Ins
Area College
City of
Mike Redlinger
Thomas Organ
Wilma Kuhn
South Side
Main Street
Wayland
Osincup
Evening Journal
St. James
Ray Enfield
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Baptists
H. W. Howard
Mid-Prairie School
VFW Post
Washington, Town
Robert Fulton
Paul Franzenburg
William Gannon
Drive-In
Jackie
Dave
Cleve
Gew
Williams A
West Edge
Gary Houts
Crane
Crane Co
Hamilton Standard Division
United Aircraft Corp
Windsor Locks, Conn
Workshop On
Bob
Bermuda
Pepperidge Farm
R. L. Lytle Foods
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