Highland district report from Supt Jim Walling
Supt Jim Walling informs patrons about district changes including office relocations, staff hires, and completed repairs. He notes the start of softball and football as part of the district’s third curriculum emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship. The Grant Wood Area Education Agency now handles auxiliary services, with funding from local and state sources. He discusses new bargaining units under state law to improve communication and educational outcomes.
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Jimwalling
Pat Gregory
Riverside
Highland Community
Grant Wood Area
Joint County
Biri
Lowa
Scouts Earn Awards At First Fall Meeting
Scouts from troop 242 at Stewart School sponsored by the Army Reserves resumed fall meetings with a summer awards program. Twenty scouts earned Camp Wakonda patches and 40 Turkey River patches, while Tenderfoot badges were awarded to several named scouts. The group planned a month of hikes and map compass skills, with meetings Tuesdays at Stewart School and contact numbers for interested boys.
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Stewart School
Army Reserves
Fish and Wildlife Management
Jerry Westen
Brian Reighard
Jody Bandy
Barry Jarvis
Bill Baker
Dale Turner
Ron Kuntz
Dan Westen
Chris
Randy Howe
Joe Evanovich
Jeff Leyden
Steve Fall
Tim Moothart
Rob McDowell
Randy Farrington
Tomin Chip
Tim Elliott
Mike Boileau
Paul Bunyan
Greg Stark
Chris Merz
Lou Pailliotet
Bob McDowell
Stewart Boosters Plan Home Room Mothers for 1975 76
An organizational meeting of the Stewart Boosters was held at Mrs. Jerry Byran’s home. They will meet the teachers on Sept. 2. Mothers interested in becoming home room mothers for the 1975 76 school year should call Mrs. Mike Shalla at 3-4374. This involves three school parties a year.
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Stewart Boosters
Jerry Byran
Mike Shalla
Jane Norman Leads Toastmaster Meeting
Jane Norman presided as Toastmaster for a regular Wednesday evening meeting. Howard Lanning chaired topics, Geraldine Schulty was master evaluator, and Ralph Martin served as grammarian. Speakers Ford Marie, John Gamon, and Vic Flynn presented pieces with evaluations by LaRue Thurston Dr. George Kerr and Doyle Jarrard. The group meets weekly at the Frontier Cafe and invites all interested attendees.
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Jane Norman
Howard Lanning
Geraldine Schulty
Ralph Martin
Ford Marie On
LaRue Thurston
John Gamon
George Kerr
Vic Flynn
Doyle Jarrard
Frontier Cafe
Drive-In Church ends Sunday at Waco theater
The Drive-In Church at Waco Theater concludes next Sunday August 31 with 8 a.m. service led by Dr. J. Roland Crandall. The United Methodist Church sponsors the summer program which drew crowds but will shift back to fall schedule September 7.
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Oscar Steele
Harold Ahrens
Phil Ahrens
Eugene Steele
Jack and
Jerry Gilmore
Milo Steele
Robert Burt
Burge Hammond
Delbert Soper
Lisa and
David
Peter Bell
Lance
Billa
Jeanne
Charles Thompson
Marion’ Pence
Charles Morris
Stan Knapp
John Hiatt
Raymond Landau
Larry Fishback
Cecil Long
Marion Hall
Dale Lance
Roger Pfeifer
George Pfeifer
Paul Shields
Mark Shields
Jeff Murphy
Jeff Goodell
Jack Gilmore
Bill Tucker
David Steele
Dennis Steele
Darrell Steele
J.W. Helscher
Myron Shields
Claire Keating
Jared Sturdevant
Washington County 4-H committee to meet Friday evening
Washington County 4 H committee members will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Extension office to finalize plans for fall activities. An Interdenominational Bible Study will be held again this fall at the local Mennonite Church from Sept 11 to Dec 4 meeting Thursdays at 9 a m all interested persons welcome.
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Washington County
Emma Gault Moves to San Marcos California Address Update
Emma Gault a former Washington resident has relocated to San Marcos California 206 Hollenbeck Rd San Marcos 92069 Mr and Mrs Paul Mayer return from Merced California where they visited their daughter family and Mr and Mrs Larry Nelson Virgil Davis 909 South 2nd had surgery at Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant and is in room 132 Don McLaughlin and wife of Sacramento California are in Washington visiting aunt Mrs Ross Jones and other relatives
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Emma Gault
Washington
San Marcos
Calif
Hollenbeck Rd
Paul Mayer
Merced
Larry Nelson
Nelson
Roselyn Mayer
Virgil Davis
South 2Nd
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Don McLaughlin
Sacramento
California
Ross Jones
Floating space city feasible in moon orbit says NASA study
A 28 member NASA Ames study reports a wheel shaped space habitat for 10,000 people could be built 240000 miles from Earth. Cost around 100 billion dollars, about two to three times Apollo. The design features rotation for Earthlike gravity, solar energy collection, and long daylight for power.
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Mountain View
Calif
NASA
Ames Research Center
Earth
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M. L. Ceramics
Washington, Iowa
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Wellman Recreation Center
Highway 22
Marengo
Akro Agate
Old Wellman
Bristol
Ed Melcher
Beck
McCombs
California Perfume Co
Union
van Briggle Pottery
RS Prussia
Weller
McCoy
Hull
Peoria
Roseville
Mersham
Rreserve
Wellman Community Club
Maurice Conrad
Wilbur Swartzendruber
Milford
Groff
the National Bank of Washington
Ford
Jim Schulze
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