Superintendent objects to Highland bond debate in district
Editor notes an exchange between Highland Community School District Superintendent FM Miles and the Fact Finding Committee chair Robert Schneider over a proposed bond for a new school. Miles defends the plan while critics argue bonding limits and tax effects. the superintendent asserts education should not be judged against last year.
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Supt FM
Miles of Highland Community School
Evening Journal
Highland
Robert Schneider
Riverside Reorganization Vote Debate and Local Education Concerns
A Riverside community discussion centers on school district reorganization and timing of a vote. Residents question delays, disputed claims about attendees at Lone Tree, and the need to educate children now. The discussion overlaps with regional planning, township participation, and state legislative proposals impacting district boundaries.
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Riverside
Lit
Ka.tona
Lone Tree
Highland District
Liberty Town
Stoutner Attends Chicago Meetings and Events
Mrs A K Stoutner attended a Country Womens Council board meeting in Chicago and World Day of Prayer services with officers elected. She and Mrs Keith Stoutner also saw Camelot in Chicago. Local families hosted visits and birthday gatherings as the community shared meals and welcomed the new baby Elizabeth Ann.
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Vic Tinnes
Wright
David Walter
Barbara Hende Wellman
D.E.S
Burlington
School of Instruction
Zanzibar cloves seen as longtime supply in sugar cream
Boston based Gillette president Vincent Ziegler notes Zanzibar is the world’s main source of cloves used in after shave products. He warns that if African supply is disrupted by crisis, producers relying on the oil could face shortages though current stock may outlast the present disruption.
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Boston
UPL
Africa
Vincent C. Ziegler
Gillette Diety Razor Co
Zanzibar
Ziewler Said
Club Meetings at Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction notices show Today's club meets Wednesday Feb 19 at 7 45 p m in the Peoples National Bank community room. The Dramatics Club of Columbus Community High School presents a one act play with Mrs John Bosveld in charge. Chapter CX PEO meets Monday Feb 17 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Frank Spaethes home. Mrs Robert Reaney to lead the study.
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Columbus Junction
Peoples National Bank
Dramatics Club
Columbus Community High School
John Bosveld
Merle Hawkins
Ray Sehafer
Nelle Shellabarger
PEO
Frank Spaethe
Robert Reaney
Letter on Highland schools bond issues from Paul Johnston
Editor notes that Robert Senne der and the Highland study committee present a letter from Paul F. Johnston, superintendent of the State Department of Public Instruction, dated December 23, 1963. It discusses district reorganizations, regional plans, concerns about a bond for a new building, and the lack of authority from federal boards or state agencies to approve districts in Iowa.
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Ship
Lone ‘Tree
Liberty Township
Lone Tree
Paul Johnston
Hughes
Iowa
Towa
Highland
Washington County
Robert Senneder
Highland Community
Paul F. Johnston
State Department of Public Instruction
Schneider
Joint County
Riverside
Lincoln
Johnson County
Ainsworth
State Department
North Central Association
Mount Pleasant seed plant gets new manager and supervisor
Vargul Logan Heuser of Rochelle Illinois is named manager of the Mt. Pleasant seed plant of Cargill Inc. George Jones, manager of the seed department, announces the appointment. Leonard Kuchenmeister of St. Peter Minnesota is transferred to Mt. Pleasant as production supervisor.
Train delay after westbound freight near Rubio
A Milwaukee freight train derailed slightly east of Rubio causing about four hours’ delay. One car left rails but damage was limited and no injuries are reported.
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Richland
Milwaukee
Rubio
Ralph Hackett
Pella
Jess Carpenter
Lawrence Bailey
Marshall Town
Ted Shultz
Omar Adam
Iowa City University Research Laboratories
Aubrey Barnett
Packwood
Salem and
Pleasant Plain
Rubio Hopewell
Woolson Friends
Fairfield Friends Church
Vera Bond
Washington Hospital
Sharon Hadley
Cedar Rapids
Richard Wallerich
Wallerich
Randy Joe
Fairfield
Richard Tharp
Pekin H. S
Central College
F. M
KCUI
Keith Leppert
Debbie
Iowa City
Don Adam
Mother Cabrini Altar
Rosary Society
A. R. McMurrin
Richland Methodist
Westminster Guild meets at Cotter church in February
The Westminster Guild of the Cotter Presbyterian Church met at Mrs John Morris home with fourteen members and one guest. Devotions were led by Mrs Darold Jones on Jesus the Door. Plans announced for an evangelistic service February 27 and March 5 meeting. Refreshments served. Also notes on hospital visits, Florida trip details, and church announcements.
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Ainsworth
Westminster Guild
Cotter Presbyterian Church
John Morris
Jack Petro
Darold Jones
Jesus
Russell Jones
Dorothy Thomas
East Coast
Mrs
Clarence Fulton
Jensen
Peach
Walter Rukgaber
Florida
Stephens
Richard Allen
Des Moines
Blanche Stephens
Bob Stephens
West Chester
Allen
Esther Arthur
Cotter
Kenneth Arthur
Ivan Arthur
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Philadelphia
Heart Fund
Donna Horst
Boyd Sande
Olympia
Brown Finance
Washington Concrete CO
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Rock Island Tracks
BY Sakre
Highland Schools
Geyocks DE Nst
Custer Electric
South Marion
Dial
Mrs. John Morris
Cotter Church Guild
Ruary
Capitol Height
Lawrence Jones
Richland Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Terry Jones
Sherrie Droll
Jim Wenger
Wayne McCracken
William Simbro
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Orty
Monza
ING Corvette
Sting Ray Sport Couy
Chevrolet
West Washington
Washington, Town
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