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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1965

Page

5

Eight-County Iowa Boards Study Vocational School Plan

County Boards of Education in Benton Cedar Delaware Iowa Johnson Jones Linn and Washington Counties join to study a regional vocational school. A steering committee led by Linn Jones and Johnson counties will coordinate data collection as Gov Hughes backs four new schools and potential mergers to form a tax base of 623 million and a high school enrollment near 21 000 within driving distance of the proposed campus. A March 1 meeting of boards superintendents and legislators will set next steps.

Benton Cedar Delaware Iowa Johnson, Jones, Linn Washington General Assembly E. Robert Stephens University of Iowa Ira E. Larson Linn County Paul Jarman Jones County Marshall Field Johnson County Washington County Towa Ottumwa North Iowa Mason City Hughes

Brighton church women celebrate 50th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shaffer

United Presbyterian Women met at Mrs. Ly dia Allison home on February 11 with Mrs. Helen Lynn co hosting. A devotion and Galatians study followed a lesson on Charter of Christian Freedom. Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Blick of West Liberty visited, en route from Ottumwa. 50th anniversary dinner for Shaffer couple at church basement served by Naomi Circle. 31 relatives and friends attended. Guests from Wayland, Washington, Ainsworth, Batavia and Iowa City helped.

Brighton United Presbyterian Women Lydia Allison Helen Lynn Dorothy Frazer Marie Crandall Bernice Erwin Emanuel Blick West Liberty Mirs Ima Dawson Ottumwa George Blick Howard Shaffer Naomi Edward Brinton Nerces Donald Robison Verne Farmer Wayland Bernard Singleton Herbert Jones Mike Crone Washington Sidney Coon Ainsworth Robert Shaffer Wayne Hyde

John Cox Moves to Schmitter Farm in Richland

Local notes report the John Cox family will relocate from Kessler Farms to the Schmitter farm southeast of Rubio, with many relatives visiting and updating on area residents. Paul Gerard Adam, two week old son of Bud Adams, shows improvement at University Hospitals Town City and may be brought home soon.

Richland John Cox Kessler Schmitter Rubio Hubert Bodkins Russell Shamblins Fairfield Marvin Cox St. Anthony Wilford Cox Frank Cox Iowa City University Hospitals Nellie Moffett Bailey's Maurice Gould Milo Cox Ml, Pleasant Whaley’s Rest Home Charley Cox Montebello Califor Leo Adam Kirksville Keith Jones Mabel Hollingsworth Daughers of Ruth Methodist Church Otto Emery Harold Greeson Harold Greson C. M. Armstrong Danville Ralph Burkeys Ronald Greeson Oskaloosa Paul Gerard Adam Bud Adams Town City

Waco PTA to Meet Feb 24 in Crawfordsville Center

Waco Parent Teachers Association schedules a 7 30 p m meeting on Wednesday February 24 at the Crawfordsville Center. Roger Williams directs the program The Art of Communications addressing English department revisions next year A social hour and refreshments follow. The senior class hosts a chili and oyster supper in the lunch room starting at 5:00 p.m public invited.

Vivian Wells Crawfordsville WACO Parent - Teachers’ Association Crawfordsville Center Roger Williams PTA

Chester Cubs and Den 1 Meet for Blue and Gold Plans

Local Cub Scout dens meet at the Methodist Church in West Chester to prepare decorations and invitations for the Blue and Gold Banquet on February 22. Den 3 completes table decor and builds a winter garden craft. ML and other families attend gatherings and observe birthdays. Robert Ryan noted as a WWI narrator and WWII Marine Corps trainer.

West Chester Den Methodist Church Greg Mangold Bob Duvall Mabel Knopp Washington John Duvall Robert Stout Marty Johnson Robbie Stout Denner Roy Anderson Guy Story Bonaparte Story Peters Max Waterhouse Gracehill Bubbling Blue Birds Campfire Lee Mangold Kenneth Dusenberry Glen Ladehoff P.T.A

Saddle Club Queen Elected and Engagement Announced

Jacque Kauffman of Wilton Junction was chosen saddle club queen at the L-Bar M meeting in Columbus Junction. Florence Cutkomp and Roland G Johnson announce their engagement. both couples are tied to Eastman Kodak and plan a May 22 1965 wedding in Columbus City with a future home in Oak Forest Illinois.

Columbus Junction Jacque Kauffmann Wilton Junction L - Bar M People’s National Bank Melodie Hall Forrest Edkin Mid-Western Horseman's Association Florence Cutkomp Russell Cutkomp Chicago Eastman Kodak, Co Oak Brook Ill Free Methodist Church Columbus City Oak Forest

Crawfordsville Chapter C E S Holds Annual School of Instruction

Crawfordsville Chapter C E S held its annual School of Instruction and Inspection meeting on Friday February 12 with District Instructor Mrs Dolores Wood Ainsworth as guest. Worthy Matron Mrs Richard Holmes hosted a luncheon with attendees from West Liberty Ainsworth Brighton Winfield Kalona and Washington chapters.

Vivian Wells Crawfordsville Dolores Wood Ainsworth Richard Holmes Clair Holmes Doloress Wood Janet Bauer Vernon Fletcher Dale Engle Orrin Johnson Holmes School of Instruction West Liberty Brighton Winfield Kalona Washington Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women’s Guild Masonic Temple Marsha Holmes Grand Adah Florence White Nellie Dunham Beulah Osborne Wayland Donna Wehr Roy Carter Alvin Wehr Wallace Reipe Mt. Union Lyle Paisley John Hamil Raymond Howsare Florence Henss

Yoder Family News and Community Notes at Noble

Mrs Henry Yoder Noble records visitors from Shat and Ka lona families including Mr and Mrs Clifford Yoder Mr and Mrs Walter Spe Miss Anna Yoder Mr and Mrs Harlin Widmer Mrs Maurice Grieser Cynthia and Dwight. L.R Barquist Rachelle Robert Grieser Sandy Madden visited Saturday. Joe Reschly recovering from injury. Emma Roth Edith attended Sunday dinner at Orie Beese home. David Allen Graber Marvin Widmer traveled to Kitchener Ontario for National Disaster Service Meeting. Wedding of Laura Lee Yoder and Dick Rhodes in Iowa City unable due to illness. August Zieglow Ezra Ittmer visited Otto Frey home. Men’s Brotherhood program with Marvin Widmer on Canada trip and Disaster Service Convention. Valentine craft at Dad’s visit. Mrs Roth’s wood fuel replenished. Pitcher Dick Donovan of Cleveland Indians also Boston stock broker in off season.

Henry Yoder Noble Clifford Yoder Walter Spe Anna J. Yoder Kalona Harlin Widmer Maurice Grieser Cynthia Dwight L.R. Barquist Rachelle Robert Grieser Sandy Madden Joe Reschly Laura Lee Yoder Dick Rhodes Iowa City Barquist Grieser Yoder August Zieglow Ezra Ittmer Otto Frey Men’s Brotherhood of the Eicher Marvin Widmer Canada National Disaster Service Kitchener Ont Dad Iona

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Area Vocation Schools Dwigh G. Bode Max Lewis Brighton Church Mrs Tony Meuth Schmitter Farm The President's Council On Physical Fitness Washington, D. C Presidents Council ON Physical Fitness Cooper Gouneil Advertisin Advertee Associat Waco Pta University of Iowa Medical Center Circuit Medical Des Moines Cedar Rapids UPI Chester Cubs A. J. Wotruba Don Orr Keota Lloyd Phillips Edgar Slemmons Clarence Goodwin County Hospital Antioch Club Lodge Hall Ed Peiffer Den 1 Rady Porter Porter Pythian Sisters Robert Ryan Marine Corps Jacque Kauffman Saddle Club Queen Grace Butler TV Lab RCA Victor Iide RCA Trendex TV Lab, Inc CBS Noble Cleveland Dick Donovan Cleveland Indians Boston
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