Area Ten CC Gets State Approval For Two New Programs
The State Department of Public Instruction approved Area Ten Community College to offer Production Agriculture and Orthopedic Assistants training for the 1968 69 academic year. The two year Production Agriculture program covers farm operation livestock buying crop production and animal science with a first year core. the one year Orthopedic Assistants program trains in ER cast room OR hospital clinics and offices with clinicals at University Hospitals and Oakdale Hospital. Tuition is $67 per quarter. Contact Admissions Coordinator for details at Area Ten Community College 4401 Sixth Street SW Box 1689 Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Area Ten Community College
State Department of Public Instruction
University Hospitals
Oakdale Hospital
Sixth Street
Box
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
New Amphibious Vessel USS Dubuque Commissioned
Larry Van Winkle and Larry A Wilson listed among sailors attached to the newly commissioned USS Dubuque LPD-8. The eighth of its class, the ship docks in San Diego for crew training before deployment, designed to land troops and gear by helicopter or landing craft during amphibious assaults.
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Wilson Larry A. Wilson
Farmers reminded to check stored grain
Farmers are urged to inspect grain stored under Commodity Credit Corporation loans. ASC Chairman Howard Lins notes reduced county inspections transfer responsibility to the farmer, with final loan returns based on grain condition. If deterioration is found, inform the county office at once to arrange movement and limit losses.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Howard Lins
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASC
Farm Lease Meeting Planned in Washington County
Washington County landlords and tenants are invited to a 7:30 p.m. meeting on December 18 at the Farm Bureau Building on Highway 1. Ex tension leaders and officials will discuss economic considerations of farm lease arrangements, lease trends, and keeping leases up to date with current technology amid higher costs for fertilizers herbicides and insecticides and new needs for corn drying storage.
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Washington County
Jim Frier
Washington County Extension
Washington County Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Washington
Highway 1
Les Kral
Charles Greenlee
Mississippi Valley Farm Business Association
St Paul to present Christmas program at church
The St Paul United Church of Christ will host its annual Christmas program at 7 30 p m Sunday December 17. The slide show titled Christmas Throughout the Years features past programs family observances and the first Christmas with participation from Sunday School and church groups. Organizers include Maynard Goff Don Lawless Wayne Witthoft Frances Miller Ed Zieglowsky and Rev David Groenemann. Music directed by Mrs Dwain Tschantz precedes a fellowship hour. The church tree features Christman symbols from younger classes and Advent candles are lit during morning services.
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The
St. Paul United Church of Christ
Maynard Goff
Don Lawless
Wayne Witthoft
Frances Miller
Ed Zieglowsky
David Groenemann
Dwain Tschantz
Hog cholera meeting set for Mt. Pleasant December 18
Swine producers in Washington and southeast Iowa with veterinarians and educators are invited to an area meeting in Mt. Pleasant on Monday evening December 18. State and federal veterinarians will discuss progress and procedures in the Hog Cholera Eradication Program including case diagnosis, indemnity and depopulation. No new Iowa cholera cases have been reported in months after earlier Hardin County outbreaks. The American Legion Hall event begins at 7:30 p.m. with opportunities for questions.
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Washington
Iowa
Mt. Pleasant
United States
Hardin County
American Legion Hall
Local brief notes on veterans, births, and moves
Local items report Robert E. Knight on 30 day leave from Vietnam with Bronze Star, John Donner of Elgin Neb. dead of heart attack, funeral set in Elgin. Families from Washington attend Alfred Faulkner funeral in Muscatine. Bessie Stewart moves to Maplewood Manor Keota turning 90 Dec 13. Duane E Crawford promoted to first lieutenant, address listed later. Peg McGaffey pledged Theta Sigma Phi UI. Local tax trainers diploma earned by Connie White, Ron Ginkinger, Lloyd Marek, Frank Burlingame. Tom Caldwell family moves to Fort Bragg. Caldwell back from Vietnam. Hazel Coltrane and Verne Ross visit. Hugh Dean Walker promoted to major, stationed Bamberg Germany with Mary Beth Pedtke, Joe and Mary Melinski relation.
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Hugh Dean Walker
United States Army
Hubert Walker
First Presbyterian UPW Circle V meeting at UPW supper
Mrs Clarence Dehne hosted Circle V of the First Presbyterian UPW with Mrs Dean Batterson assisting. Ruth Ebgelstadt attended as a visitor and twelve members were present. Batterson led devotions and Mrs Richard Dare spoke on birth of Christ in prophecy and gospel. Marguerite Crail hosted the Nineteenth Century Club at a one o clock luncheon. Florence Sherman presided as president. Mrs Boyd Berdo reviewed Eddie Rickenbacher Autobiography Rickenbacher.
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UPW
Circle
Clarence Dehne
Circle V
First Presbyterian
Dean Batterson
Ruth Ebgelstadt
Marguerite Crail
Florence Sherman
Boyd Berdo
Rickenbacher
Eddie Rickenbacher
Hospital Admissions And Births In Iowa Towns
Admitted Yesterday Howard McClee ry Washington medical. Today Mrs Jeannette Rug gles Fairfield surgical. Births Today Mr and Mrs Lester Ledger Keota a son. Dismissed Today Mrs Bertha Schantz Washington Mrs Anthony White and daughter Washing ton William Donaldson Wash.
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Howard McCleery
Washington
Jeannette Ruggles
Fairfield
Surgical
Lester Ledger
Keota
Bertha Schantz
Anthony White
William Donaldson
Resigns as Chief of Washington Volunteer Fire Dept
Clarence See, chief of police, announced to the Journal he is resigning from the Washington Volunteer Fire Department. He cites emphysema and a belief he can no longer do the department any good, though he will still oversee local fires from the police side. He plans to retire and let younger members handle firefighting duties.
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Clarence See
Journal
Washington Volunteer Fire Department
See
Lee
Havel Christmas Light Display Set for Dec 16 Start
Mr and Mrs Edward F Havel and Eileen invite residents to view their Riverside area rural home display 60 miles south of Riverside. Lights will be on Saturdays Dec 16 to Dec 28 from 6 to 10 p.m. Miss Havel will be at the organ from 7 to 10 p.m. each night.
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Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Riverside
Havel
Miss Havel
Police probe hit and run crash on N 2nd Street
Washington City police investigate a morning hit and run in the 500 block of N 2nd St. A woman driver struck a car pushing it over a curb and another vehicle forward. No damage estimate provided.
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Washington City
N. 2Nd St
Rotary YW Christmas Party For Children
One hundred seven children and thirty-one mothers attended the YWCA Rotary Christmas party in the community room Wednesday evening. A hearty dinner served by Max Owens Catering preceded cartoons and carols led by master of ceremonies Roy Hodges. Santa helped with singing and distributed gifts. Rotary’s Richard Colby chaired with Dr. M L McCreedy coordinating serving and transportation.
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Ywca - Rotary
Y Community Room
Max Owens
Roy Hodges
Santa
Richard Colby
Rotary Club
M. L. McCreedy
George Rudiger
Harry Turner
Loren Moore
Louise Gravier
Logan Heilman
Kenneth Embree
Charles Hayes
James Lloyd
George Kerr
Washington High School Holiday Concert Tonight
The Washington High School vocal music department presents its pre Christmas concert in the auditorium starting at 8 p.m. The program features the school singers performing holiday music.
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Singers Tonight
Washington High School Vocal Music Department
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Faye Knight
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Camp Carson
Colo
John Donner
Elgin
Neb
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Donner
Mrs. Wayne Sietman
Palatine, Ill
Omer Crawford
Alfred Faulkner
Muscatine
Raymond Hasty
Phil Kneen
Wayne Duwn
Kalona
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Bessie Stewart
Maplewood Manor
Duane E. Crawford
United States Marines
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Woodbridge
Peg McGaffey
Theta Sigma Phi
University of Iowa
Peg
Gerald McGaffey
Connie White
Ron Genkinger
Lloyd Marek
Frank Burlingame
Roger Chapman
Sp -E
Tom Caldwell
Jerry
Stephen
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Caldwell
Hazel Coltrane
Arlington, Va
Verne Ross
M. D
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Joe Falk
Redcoats
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Orscheln- Smart
Farm & Home Supply
Toyland
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