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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

2

Washington CAP and Chamber launch summer job referral

Washington County Community Action Program and the Washington Chamber of Commerce unite to aid high school and college students in finding summer employment. The chamber will act as a clearinghouse, matching applicants with local employers via postcard referrals. Wages and conditions remain to be negotiated between applicants and employers.

Washington County CAP Washington Chamber of Commerce CAP Board Chamber of Commerce Chamber Cap Board Chamber Business Firms Indi Washington Chamber Hubert Lehrer The Journal Lehrer Washington Summers End Magnus Ahmling Elmer Schneider Riverside

Lampkin to Attend Prudential Regional Conference

Neal R. Lampkin of 905 N. 6th Washington Iowa will attend the Prudential Insurance Co regional business conference in Denver May 8 11 He is with Prudentials Burlington Detached Office The conference gathers field representatives from Prudential district agencies in Michigan South Dakota Nebraska and Iowa to receive instruction in specialized insurance subjects.

Neal R. Lampkin N. 6Th Washington Iowa Prudential Insurance Co Denver Colo Mr. Lampkin Burlington Prudential District Michigan South Dakota Nebraska

Students Interested Meet to Talk of Farm Jobs

A group of teenage boys gathered at the Washington ASCS County Office to discuss farm employment. Speakers outlined county surveys on youth labor, skills needed, and a planned training session on Saturday morning May 7 limited to about 15 youths.

Washington Ascs James Frier William Day ASCS Bill Day

Waco High presents The Curious Savage this weekend

Waco High School hosts The Curious Savage on Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m. April 29 and 30. Jeanne Abrahamson stars as Mrs. Savage with Ed Olson Stan Jewell and others portraying her stepchildren and hospital residents, as a light comedy about kindness and family.

Waco High School Curious Savage Mrs. Savage the Curious Savage Jeanne Abrahamson Titus Savage Ed Olson Lily Bebie Savage Ann Lauer Samual Savage Randy Morgan Jane Widmer Fairy Mae Stan Jewell Hannibal Diane Young Florence Harry Hesseltine Jeff Gail Ingmanson Paddy Cloisters Emmett Galen Howsare Wilhelmina Cindy Wickham Janice Peterson Savage Olds

TV men to train men on the job program expansion

The national effort with the Labor Department and the National Electronic Associations aims to place local On-The-Job Training for aspiring electronic service technicians. TSA Iowa and Washington County Chapter will equip and host trainees, with shops invited to take apprentices. Applicants must be high school graduates ages 18 to 30, able to do electronic work. The four year program includes 144 hours of related instruction and on-the-job training, with pay raises every six months and Journeyman status at completion. Displaced workers and those with limited trade skills are emphasized. For details contact TSA Iowa members or Rex Ray, TSA Iowa Secretary.

United States Labor Department TSA Iowa Washington County National Electronic Associations, Incorporated TSA Iowa Technicians Association Rex Ray TSA Iowa Washington

Mrs. C. A. Boice dies here at 87 in Washington

Mrs. C. A. Boice eighty seven lifelong Washington resident died Thursday April 28 1966 at Washington County Hospital after a lingering illness Funeral will be Saturday at 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Dr. Vernon Elgin in charge Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Lorena Belle Latta born March 25 1879 in Washington daughter of William H and Isabella Mary Palmer Latta married March 25 1902 to Dr Clyde Allison Boice who died August 9 1965 She was member of Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church and Chapter 1 of PEO Surviving are Myrtle Anderson Chicago Illinois Dr William A Boice Park Ridge Illinois Sevilla Hopp Santa Barbara California Clyde Boice Los Altos California nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Clifford Thorne Washington

C. A. Boice Washington Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral Vernon Elgin Elm Grove Lorena Belle Latta William H Isabella Mary Palmer Latta Clyde Allison Boice Thomas Myrtle) Anderson Chicago, Il William A. Boice Park Ridge Ill Richard Sevilla) Hopp Santa Barbara Calif Clyde Boice Los Altos

Locals Attend My Fair Lady Event and Notables Visit

Burlington area residents and family groups linked to Roy Hodges gathered for My Fair Lady showings this week. Attendees include George Volger Vince Becky Marian Templeton and Irma Hodges along with Lydia Louise Goeser Florence Prey Mildred Goeser and Lew Grimm. Michael Mondia a Square D employee in Cedar Rapids and patient at Keokuk County Hospital Sigourney was noted. Airman Randell L. Allison returned from Amarillo Texas for 35 days leave to visit his parents Mr and Mrs James Allison before Germany duty. Mrs E H Messer recovering at home after eye surgery in Iowa City Mercy Hospital. Robert See arrived for a 14 day leave from boot training in San Diego to his parents Mr and Mrs Max Lee. Margaret Work Marian Wilson Ross Copeland and Eddie West attended a WCTU area conference at Wellman Methodist Church with Georgianna Henkle and Ray Sojka as field workers. A salad luncheon followed.

Roy Hodges George Volger Vince Becky Marian Templeton Muscatine Alfred Bertke Bettendorf Harry Wagner Gary Wagner Burlington Hodges Irma Hodges Lydia Louise Goeser Florence Prey Mildred Goeser Lew Grimm Randell L. Allison Amarillo Texas James Allison Germany Robert See Max Lee San Diego Calif Margaret Work Marian Wilson Ross Copeland Eddie West WCTU Wellman Methodist Church Georgianna Henkle Cedar Rapids Ray Sojka Riverside

University Art Show Showcases 139 Student Works

The University of Iowa School of Art will present 139 works in the Main Gallery opening at 2 p.m. Sunday May 1. Students from over 300 entries were selected by a TA jury. The exhibition runs through May 15 with hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays.

Iowa City University of Iowa School of Art U of I Student Art Guild Christine Coolidge St. Louis School of Art Davy

Saturday tickets remain for My Fair Lady final show

Tickets for the final My Fair Lady performance on Saturday night are still available. about 55 seats remain, with chairmen urging interested patrons to attend and secure reserved seats for the capacity crowd.

Newspaper masthead and affiliations noted

Editor and business manager names listed along with staff roles and department heads. Publication schedule described as afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th. Post office entry as second class matter under act of March 8, 1879 in Washington Iowa. Trade associations and press services noted.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa

Washington High art students at SCI Art Fair Cedar Falls

Washington High School artists exhibited at the State College of Iowa Art Fair in Cedar Falls with Bill Peiffer Judy Parriott Forrest Zeurcher and Christine Campbell among the 56 students applying for an art scholarship. Campbell was interviewed by SCI professors and named an alternate for a scholarship. Carlton Bump accompanied the students Janet Schiebel Bill Peiffer Forrest Zeurcher Judy Parriott and Christine Campbell to the event.

Washington High School State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Bill Peiffer Judy Parriott Forrest Zeurcher Christine Campbell Washington SCI Carlton Bump Janet Schiebel

Two motorists fined for stop sign violations

Two motorists paid $10 fines after city police charged them with stop sign violations. Alice Marie Hagie and Virginia R. Proud fit were cited and cleared by the authorities.

Alice Marie Hagie Virginia R. Proudfit

4-H Livestock Identification Forms Due May 1

Washington County 4-H members with livestock projects are reminded by Ken Cuhel that forms C-106-LS Iowa 4-H Livestock Identification Report are due in the Extension office by May 1. If a member lacks a form, obtain one from a 4-H club leader or the Extension office. Identification is required for beef heifer dairy swine sheep horse and pony dog and rabbit projects. Baby beef and junior feeder projects were handled earlier in the year. Members without ID reports will not be allowed to show at the County Fair July 25-28.

Washington County Ken Cuhel Iowa

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