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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

3

Spanish Theme at WSCS Meeting Crawfordsville

The August WSCS meeting at the Crawfordsville Methodist Church used a Spanish theme. Devotional leader was Mrs. Paul Pennington with topic Americans of Spanish Speaking Background. Proceedings included prayer card review, distribution of 1962 63 booklets, and notes on upcoming church anniversary observances.

Crawfordsville Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Paul Pennington Kenneth Cherryholmes Earl Lowe George Canott W.s.cs Florence Henss Gwyneth Jones Ireland Myral Smith School of Missions Indianola Lowe Charles Wells Guy McCall Nina McCoy

Wellman Residents At All Iowa Fair

Wellman residents report attendance at the Iowa All State Fair in Cedar Rapids. The piece notes visits to family, moves and local business changes, and social events including a shower for Thelia Hubbard and upcoming wedding plans.

Wellman Wilbur Geyer Donna Washington Township Thelia Hubbard Iowa City Terry Hess Edith Yoder Lucile Swartzendruber Josie Yoder Pearl Libe Marion Washington Charles Bush Shirley Sylvia Geyer Billie Eitermiller Wayne Hazelton Merle Crossett California Low Lemley

Alvines Visiting Kansas Relatives

Alvines travel to Hiawatha Kansas to visit Mrs Als parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Patterson. They return Monday evening. Gene Alvine and Gary Knottnerus go to the State Fair returning Tuesday. Community events include a 20th wedding anniversary dinner and several visits with relatives across South Dakota Iowa and Tennessee.

Junior Knottnerus West Liberty Gary Windus Bernard Reed Charley Rothlisberger Rex Crandall Bill Kenneth Stewart Bess Ford Bruce South Dakota Bev Reschly Annice Dick Young Washington Jim Stewart Stewart Rex Stewart Max Stewart Marvin Black Hills Crandall Richard Young Reschly Knoxville Lloyd Carney Smorgasbord McKees Rock Pennsylvania Mac Wallace Earl Walker Maryville Tennessee Clarence Walker Ainsworth Amen Christner Becky Ruth Gideon May Rothlisberger Jane Marsh Neil

Wayland Social News Highlights and Reunions

Community notices from Wayland and surrounding areas cover dinners hosted by the Bosharts and Zieglowsky family reunions in Macomb, Illinois. Local movements include residents traveling to Springfield and Colorado Springs, plus beauty shop changes and school updates.

Janice Linberg Jeanie Ronnie Roth Magdefrau Melvine Janice Lloyd Roth Ivan Wyse Mary Gay Cunningham Colorado Springs Colorado Mary Gay Jacob Graber Harold Graber Washington Illinois Roger Wyse Wellman Roger Mid-Prairie

Ram Wing Boat Of Plastic Foam Could Aid Submarine Missions

Norman Dickinson of Essex builds a 26 foot Ram Wing boat from Cellulite foam and epoxy. The 1,100 pound craft reaches 60 mph, lifting from water by air as it runs on 22 inch runners. Dickinson says it could replace crews and deliver supplies to subs. federal interest noted.

Essex, Conn UPI Norman Dickinson Essex Dickinson

WACO Schools Faculty Assignments Listed by Supt. Luse

The WACO Community Schools publish detailed faculty assignments. Crawfordsville lists principals, grade teachers, and specialists by department. Wayland assigns kindergarten through sixth grade teachers, junior high staff, and music, art, and shop teachers. Olds High School provides administration, guidance, speech, home economics, industrial arts, and faculty for English, math, and more.

Frances Roth Maynard Bittle Lily Boyd Wayland Paul Strickfaden Mary Jo Barnholdt Edith Roth Saida Stanley Marcia Freyenberger Roth Rachel Leichty Thelma Whitmarsh Nancy Story Mabel Sandeen Myrtle Elder Darlene Linch Imogene Hinkle Lyle Bowers Mabel Huffman Alice Hunter Wilcox Robert McCullough Herbert P. Jones Olds High School John B. Alderson Frank Smith Jacqueline Hultquist Goldie Helgens Fred Ekstrand Jerry Barnholdt

Variety Night at U P Home Highlights Bridges and Water Value

The U P Home shows two films The Biggest Bridge in Action and More Precious than Gold for Variety Night. The program spotlights Rehabilitation with Mutual of Omaha and the value of water. Local construction adds two cottages for the Montgomery sisters and Mrs Owen of Monmouth.

Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company Mary and Marcia Montgomery Monmouth Illinois Margaret Owen

PTA Is Important Adjunct to School

ThePatient-Teachers Association PTA is an important part of the school organization with active membership and leadership. A close school parent partnership and educationally sound activities are emphasized while politics is cautioned to avoid fragmentation. NEA and NCTP offer consultant services and publications at 1201 Sixteenth St NW Washington DC.

UPI PTA Ptas National Education Association NEA National Congress of Parents and Teachers Sixteenth St Washington, D.C

WACO PTA Plans School Year Expansion and Open House

The WACO Parent Teachers Association executive committee met at Olds school on August 20 to plan for the coming year. They aim to integrate students parents and teachers, host an open house for teachers on September 19, and draft by laws for first reading at the September meeting.

OLDS Waco Parent Teachers Association PTA Wayland Raymond Rich Luse Alderson Everette Sommer Keith Brimhall Melvin Bergstrom Glen Reschly Paul Martin Vincent Lindeen Glen Widmer Glen Seberg Kenneth Rhea Calvin Eichelberger Robert Boal Ernest Whiting

Livestock Prices in Chicago Trade Report

Livestock: Hogs about 3 500 steady with yesterday's averages. No 1-2 200-225 lb at 18.75-19.00, 75 head at 19.00, moderate volume 18.85-18.90, mixed No 1-3 190-240 lb 18.50-18.75. Cattle 1 700, calves none, slaughter steers and heifers steady, prime loads up to 31.00 for 1275 lb steers, 30.25-30.75 for 1200-1400 lb, high quality 29.00-30.25, bulk 27.25-29.00, 25.00-27.00 for good slaughter heifers.

Chicago UPI

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