Red Cross Learn to Swim Program Ends in Washington County
The Red Cross sponsored 836 participants completed a Learn to Swim session July 29 at the Municipal Pool. Mrs. Neil Lampkin directed with Mrs. Harold Moore as assistant director. A wide team of instructors volunteers oversaw beginners to swimmers, issuing 206 certificates across four course levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Lampkin
Harold ‘Moore
Red Cross
Washington County
Milo Steele, Jr
Clinton Boshart
Ward Wetrich
Dick Matthew
Donald Smith
W.H. Boekelman
Richard Schiebel
Don Taylor
Harold Gamon
Robert Libe
Calvin Wolf
Robert Swift
Lloyd’ Marek
Ruth Nolin
M. R. Flickinger
Jean Bode
Jean Johnson
Mary Lechner
Janet Schiebel
Paula McFarlane
Susan Wetrich
Larry Lampkin
Jeanney Williams
Kathy Schmidt
Laura Holden
Craig Swift
Scott Walker
Lavon Graber
Virginia Marek
Carla Kneen
Tom Widmer
Ronny Boshart
Randy Martin
Sally Patterson
Rita Fuhr
Jean Wolf
Kathy Engle
Joe Giardino
Barbara Warner
Highland pupils to register soon for 66 67 schedule
The Highland Community School registry begins with grades 7 to 9 on August 2 and grades 10 to 12 on August 23 from 8 a.m. to noon at the jr sr high under Principal Richard Goodwin. Elementary registration with George Brush set for Friday August 26 8 a.m. to noon. Fees include book rental 8 dollars for elementary and 7.50 for jr sr high, hot lunch 40 cents daily 1.75 weekly 7.00 monthly, milk 3.40 yearly, and optional accident insurance 2.50 to 3.50 by grade. School opens August 29 8:40 to 3:45 with busing routes mailed August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Community School
Jr. Sr. High
Richard Goodwin
George Brush
Jr. Sr
Highland Community
New Car Donor List Highlights Local Givers
Donor names include Betty Kirchner with Buick and David D Plank with a Chevrolet truck among others. Ella M Little lists a Pontiac while William G Koehler supports a Ford and James R Davis a Plymouth. The mix features Larry H Kampkin Honda Francis E Sierman Chevrolet James D McKray Chevrolet Dale A Statler Chevrolet truck Stacy or Ada Campbell Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kirchner
Buick
David D. Plank
Chevrolet
Ella M. Little
Pontiac
William G. Koehler
Ford
James R._ Davis
Plymouth
Larry H. Kampkin
Honda
Francis E. Sierman
James D. McKray
Dale A. Statler
Stacy Or Ada Campbell
Dodge
Vocalists Feature of Band Concert at Washington City
Vocal selections by Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart headline the Washington Municipal Band concert at Central Park on Wednesday at 8 p.m. They perform selections from Naughty Marietta and If I Loved You. Director Dick Ballard also lists Berlin’s God Bless America Enchanted Lake Overture Johnson Golden Wave March Friml Donkey Serenade Texidor Swing Bolero Sousa Semper Fidelis Hoffine Trumpet Boogie Roy Anthony Colonel Bogey March Aldo r He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands Walters Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa and the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stewart
Washington Municipal Band
Central
Pat
Mrs. Stewart
Victor Herbert
Carousel
Rogers and Hammerstein
Dick Ballard
God Bless
America
Berlin
North Iowa
Berryman
Johnson
Friml
Amparito Roco
Texidor
Yoder
Fidelis — Sousa
Hoffine
Roy Anthony
Bogey
Alford
Walters
Sousa
St Louis Banker Aids Iowa Bank Robbery Call
A Keota Iowa bank robbery unfolded as John Helscher of Farmers Savings Bank spoke on the phone with Louis L. Holland of Bank of St Louis. Helscher alerted the FBI through Holland after noting the holdup, while FBI agents coordinated across states to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis Mo
Keota
Iowa
St. Louis
John Helscher
Farmers Savings Bank of
Louis L. Holland
Missouri
Helscher
Holland
FBI
George Harris
Harris
Thomas Gearty
Gearty
Towa
UPI
CAP considers day care services in Washington County
The Southeast Iowa Community Action Program CAP board discussed establishing day care centers in the area. They invite opinions from readers and listeners, asking if Washington wants or needs a day care center and whether jobs exist for women who cannot leave children at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Iowa Community Action Program
CAP
Ant
Ity
Washington
Washington County Cap
Washington Evening Journal
Kest
Miss Cathy Pratt Takes Nursing Post in California
Miss Cathy Pratt has moved to Redondo Beach California where she works as an orthopedics nurse at Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital. She previously served on Mercy Hospital Iowa City’s nursing staff. Her new address is 2409 Inglewood Ave Apt 10 Redondo Beach Calif. Mrs Mildred Noonan a Mid Prairie Junior High art and science teacher attends a two week summer session at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant studying art design and drawing. session ends August 12. Mr and Mrs Willard Love of Dubuque visited Wilbur Schantz home and relatives here. their son Larry returned home after a three weeks visit in Washington and Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Pratt
California
Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital
Redondo Beach
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Inglewood Ave
Apt. 10
Calif
Mildred Noonan
Mid- Prairie Junior High School
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Willard Love
Dubuque
Wilbur Schantz
Larry
Washington
Crawfordsville
Leroy Tinnes
Carrol Symes
Vallejo
Milo Weaver
Jim Gingerich
Clausa Tinnes
Martha Wright
Mr. Pleasant
Walter Kyle
Florence Kyle
Lloyd Neiswanger
David Neiswanger
Orchard Lake
Mich
Neiswanger
Father Neiswanger
Colorado
Harvey Jones
Ellen Krueger
Berkley
Mabel Morris
U P Home Callers and Social Visits Noted in Local Roundup
At the U P Home Callers gathering at the Karl Megchel sen home Sunday evening, the Megchelsen family of Mount Pleasant and Keokuk hosted with grandchildren Neal Sara and Mary among attendees. Miss Mattie Black spent days with friends in Shenandoah Clarinda and College Springs. Otto Walton chauffeured guests to University Hospital Iowa City for Arthur Fetters 85th birthday celebration. Monmouth friends were hosted by Mrs Margaret Owen for lunch and chats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Karl Megchelsen
Karl Megchelsen Jr
Mount Pleasant
Roger Chetfield
Keokuk
Joan
Neal
Sara
Mary
Gerard Megchelsen
Ainsworth
Mattie Black
Shenandoah
Clarinda
College Springs
Otto Walton
Mrs. Simpson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Arthur Fetters
Martha Glass
Rankin
Mountford
Struthers
Bradford
Monmouth
Margaret Owen
Lutheran guest minister to lead Immanuel service trio
Dr Robert P Scharlemann associate professor of Religion at the State University of Iowa will guest minister at Immanuel Lutheran Church for the first three Sundays in August while Pastor Stutrud is away. He hails from Lake City Minnesota and holds degrees from Northwestern College Concordia Seminary and Heidelberg University. He has pastored Bethlehem Carlyle and Grace Durham and previously taught at USC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Scharlemann
The
State University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Pastor Stutrud
Dr. Scharlemann
Lake City
Minnesota
Northwestern College
Watertown
Wisconsin
Concordia Seminary
St. Loui Missouri
University of Heidelberg
Germany
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Carlyle, Ilinois
Grace Lutheran Church
Durham
North Carolina
LUI
Graduate School of Religion
University of Southern California
Admission and discharge notes from Washington and area
Admitted yesterday: Thomas Wittetoe in Washington for surgery. Today: Mrs Hannah Pratt in Washington for medical reasons. Also: Mr and Mrs Water Rugg of Wayland welcome a daughter. Dismissed today: Mrs Willard Yoder of Kalora. Mrs David Gordon and son of Keota. Mrs Robert Godwin and son of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wittetoe
Washington
Hannah Pratt
Water Rugg
Wayland
Willard Yoder
Kalora
David Gordon
Keota
Robert Godwin
Property Deeds Involving Huggins McClellan Watts and Kopf
Deeds record transfers: Farl Dwight Huggins and wife to David A. McClellan and wife for lot 2 block 1 Maplewood Park and Wellman. Walter D. Lance and wife to Scott A. Watts and wife for lot 1 block 1 Perdock's subdivision Washington. Darold L. Powers to Mella M. Picken for lot 9 auditor's subdivision south half of lot 2 block 4 in N Lil tler's subdiv of Old College Grounds. Charles Rose as executor for Catherine A Knebel to Robert W Kopf and wife commencing 28 feet north of the southeast corner of southwest quarter of section 7, block Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farl
Dwight Huggins
David A. McClellan
Maplewood Park
Wellman
Walter D. Lance
Scott A. Watts
Perdock
Washington
Darold L. Powers
Mella M. Picken
Auditor's
N. Littler
Old College
Charles Rose
Catherine A. Knebel
Robert W. Kopf
Plane forced down at Ord Nebraska emergency landing
An Iowa Air National Guard De-3 flying from Sioux City to Denver made an emergency landing at Ord airport Monday night after one of its two engines failed. The plane carried Dr. Floyd Christensen of Remsen, Iowa, being treated for a blood clot in his arm. he was transferred to a private plane and flown to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord, Neb
UPI
Iowa Air National Guard
Sioux City
Denver
Colo
Floyd Christensen
Remsen
Towa
National Guard
LeMars
Col
James Hanlon
Christensen Ws
Mrs. Ryner Wins Who's Who Prize In Contest
Mrs. Bob Ryner of 1014 N 3rd identified the mystery name Fern Leeper for $5 in this week’s Who’s Who contest. She missed the chance at $35 by listing all clues except one. The next prize climbs to $85 with $5 for correct name and $30 for listing all clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ryner
Fern Leeper
Ryner
Kentucky
Green Plant
Washington
Oklahoma City Man Visits Relatives In Iowa News
Don wnellan of Oklahoma City visits with his parents Mr and Mrs John Wheelan and other relatives. VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club reports six members present with Mrs Sam Weeks hosting. Mrs Carl Kelley to host next Wednesday August 10. Manning reunion set for August 1 at noon at Don Whaley home in Oakland Mills Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wnellan
Oklahoma City
John Wheelan
Sam Weeks
VFW
Carl Kelley
Manning
Don Whaley
Oakland Mills
Towa
Mt. Pleasant
Lucky Lassie 4-H Achievement Show at Keota
The Lucky Lassie 4 H club Achievement Show held at the Methodist Church featured 28 entries in Food and Nutrition and Sewing with Dana Hahn as president in charge. Judges included Mrs. Robert Wonderlich and several illustrated talks and demonstrations were presented by members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Robert Wonderlich
Dana Hahn
Jenifer Mayer
Susan Schreurs
Jacque Mayer
Kathy Monaghan
Deanna Zehr
Senate debates action on airline strike ending bill
Senate leaders move quickly to pass a bill giving President Johnson discretionary power to order striking airline machinists back to work for up to 180 days while mediation continues. Labor Secretary Wirtz to meet with unions as talks stall. Morse proposes making the order mandatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate
W. Willard Wirtz
United
Eastern
Northwest
National
Trans World Airlines
Senate Labor Committee
Johnson
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Wayne L. Morse
D-Ore
Congress
Mansfield
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
House
Labor Committee
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Washington Co. Christmas Seals
Martin's
Fabric Service Center
North
Burlington
Irwin
Com
Jay
Jim
Ivy Fortable
Reed
Dutsy
Candiate
Lena Stewart
Evening Journal
Minick Furniture Co
Nt'l. Bank
Scharlemann Lutheran
Ord
Nebraska
Mrs. Ryner
Gues
Wolf's Flower Shop
Walter Sheets
Lenora Driscoll
Oelwein
Libby Young
Sumner
Sheets
Lester Lease
Clarence Baker
Maplewood Manor
Winnie Baker
Merle Statler
Wilmer Lauderman
Pleasant Plain
Lauderman
Don Robertson
Dawn
Emma Tinnes
Cloyce Tinnes
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Pete Becker
Mrs
Dillon Feehan
Matti Becker
Sigourney
Morris
Mrs. Littlefield
Phil Morris
Sons
Marion
Amanas
the Willow's
Osincup’s
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Schoola i
Wero Nisce
Sient Partners
Iowa Southern
Southern Utilities Company
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