Carter elected Extension Council head in Washington County
Carter named chairman of the Washington County Extension Council at the January 7 meeting. Rolland Benson and Mrs. Edwin Augustine were elected vice-chairman and secretary, with William Jones serving as treasurer. The 15-member council includes five new members Jack Moore L. H. Meacham Bernard Schmidt Eugene Wead and Roger Schuerman, and oversees agricultural home economics 4 H and public affairs programs in cooperation with Iowa State University Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Carter
Jackson Township
Washington County Extension Council
Jim Frier
Rolland Benson
Cedar Township
Edwin Augustine
Franklin Township
William Jones
Washington Township
County Extension Council
Jack Moore
Brighton Township
L. H. Meacham
Clay
Bernard Schmidt
Iowa
Eugene Wead
Lime Creek
Roger Schuerman
Oregon Township
Delbert Lewis
Crawford
William Walker
Dutch Creek
Marland Shetler
English River
G. W. McCracken
Highland
Wayne Gamon
Marion
Gary Peiffer
Washington County
Iowa State University Extension Service
Des Moines Wedding for Sandra Taylor and Daniel Mayer
Sandra L. Taylor daughter of Mrs. Nancy A. Taylor of Des Moines and Daniel L. Mayer of Des Moines wed January 3 at First Presbyterian Church Des Moines The Rev Peter Westra officiated The bride wore a white velvet gown carried red and white carnations and red roses Attendants Pam Paulson Bonnie Taylor Best man Hank Mayer Ushers Warren Stump Don Taylor Chuck Wood Vocalist Ed Aspengren One hundred guests attended the ceremony and reception The couple will reside at 611 Boulder Des Moines After a Chicago wedding trip the bride plans to have attended Iowa State University The groom a University of Iowa graduate with the Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Sandra L. Taylor
Nancy A. Taylor
Des Moines
Daniel L. Mayer
George Mayer
First Presbyterian Church
Peter J. Westra
John E. Howell
Pam Paulson
Bonnie Taylor
Hank Mayer
Cedar Rapids
David Fink
Savanna, Ga
Warren Stump
Don Taylor
Chuck Wood
Ed Aspengren
Chicago
Boulder
Iowa State University
Mayer
University of Iowa
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Evanovich Promoted to District Sales Manager
Joseph Evanovich Jr. of Washington has been named district sales manager for Investors Diversified Services IDS and Investors Syndicate Life Insurance and Annuity Co. effective January 1. He will oversee Washington Johnson Iowa and Cedar Counties with six representatives and maintain a district office at 320 West Second Street. He will continue serving local customers and remains active in Kiwanis, Jaycees, and the Community Chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Evanovich Jr
Washington
Investors Diversified Services, Ind
IDS
Investors Syndicate Life Insurance and Annuity Co
E. B. Washburn
Evanovich
Johnson
Iowa
Cedar
The
Journal
West Second Street
Washington County
Kiwanis Club
Jaycees
Community Chest Board
Methodist Church
President's Club
Millionaires Club
Record of new vehicles and buyers listed for sale
A record listing various buyers and vehicle types including Ford Chevrolet Pontiac Buick Dodge and International brands. Names such as Rex Erwin Allensworth Raymond Bonar Madden George Gingerich and Dorothy Young appear alongside truck and trailer descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescription Feeds Inc
Ford
Rex Erwin Allensworth
Chevrolet
William Phillip Dusenbery
Raymond Or
Helen Bonar
Robert Cliff Madden
Marlin Ray Gingerich
Pontiac
Leo Alloysious Adam
Dorothy Mae Young
Buick
James Or
Ruth Hotchkiss
Mobile
Clem A. Shalla
Dodge
Robert L. Bonar
International
Plan Mid-Prairie church council in Kalona
Ministers and laymen from the Mid-Prairie School district met at Kalona United Methodist Church to discuss forming the Mid Prairie Council of Churches. Rev Ron Kennel chaired. A committee to draft a constitution was named and the next meeting set for February 10 at 7 30 p.m. at Wellman Mennonite Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid - Prairie
Kalona
Sharon Center
Claude Dickerson dies January 9
Claude Clair Dickerson aged 68 of Ainsworth died January 9 1968 at Washington County Hospital after seven years illness. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Sunday 2 p.m. with Rev M O Smith. burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. Survived by wife Edith Harris preceded him, two sisters, many grandchildren, and numerous children and stepchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Clair Dickerson
Ainsworth
Washington County
Jones Funeral
Rev M. O. Smith
Ainsworth Cemetery
Mr. Dickerson
Harris
Spencer
Millie Dickerson
Missouri
Edith Harris
Colo
Orin
Jean) Black
Knoxville
Robert
Margaret) Elliott
Iowa City
Paul Dickerson
James
Lois) Drayfahl
Delta
Gary Dickerson
Ruby) Liechty
Hubert
Norma) Stutzman
Viola, Ill
William Kindred
Washington
Carl Kindred
Willard
John
Kathryn) Ahrens
Macomb
Ill
Maude Michael
Leon
Rema Saltzman
Waverly
Medical admissions and dismissals in Washington area
Admitted yesterday were Leo Reinert Keota Barbara Lins Christine Jones Mrs Oscar Christiansen and Carl Kelley, all in Washington, and today Tina Bain also in Washington. Dismissed today were Harry Wentworth of Brighton Mrs James Altenhofen and her daughter in Washington and Miss Lucile Forgey of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Reinert
Keota
Barbara Lins
Washington
Christine Jones
Oscar Christiansen
Carl Kelley
Tina Bain
Harry Wentworth
Brighton
James Altenhofen
Lucile Forgey
Widmers celebrate 63rd anniversary with surprise charivari
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Widmer of 1008 East Washington marked their 63rd wedding anniversary on Thursday January 9, and were surprised by neighbors with a charivari last night. The group shared a social evening and refreshments. Mrs. Widmer said it was the first time in 63 years they had been charivaried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Widmer
East Washington
Quill and Scroll initiation held at high school
The Quill and Scroll initiation occurred Wednesday January 8 in the high school auditorium. Six students were initiated as honored for work on school publications: Carol Dehne, Jannette Lempke, Tom Logan, Cathy Norton, Joe Quinn, Connie Turnipseed. Tim Hotle received honorable mention. previous year’s members Cindy McCall and Chris Lechner attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Dehne
The
Washingtonian
Jannette Lempke
HI - Life
Tom Logan
Cathy Norton
Joe Quinn
Connie Turnipseed
Tim Hotle
Dianna Gray
Cindy McCall
Chris Lechner
Quill and Scroll
School of Journalism
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Camp Fire Council elects officers and approves new slate
Mrs Ed Augustine heads the Camp Fire Council at the annual meeting with Mrs Joe Evanovich presiding. The 1969 slate named Mrs Augustine president and Mrs Earl Rae vice president. Mrs Tom Hobbs as secretary treasurer. New board members include Mrs Don Pilcher Mrs Jerry Foriash Mrs James Shalla Mrs Chuck Swantz and Mrs Paul McAndrew. Re elected were Mrs William Westphal and Mrs Dwight Colliver. Reports were given and plans made for Blue Bird Dad Daughter supper and Camp Fire Birthday Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Augustine
Camp Fire Council
Joe Evanovich
Dick Paul
Augustine
Earl Rae
Tom Hobbs
Don Pilcher
Jerry Foriash
James Shalla
Chuck Swantz
Paul McAndrew
Suzannah Wesleyan Guild Meeting At Winga's Cafe
Suzannah Wesleyan Service Guild members met at Winga's Cafe for dessert before their meeting. Hostess Mrs. Truman Hysell introduced the program by Mary Crone who shared photos from Australia. Guests included Mrs. M. O. Smith and Mrs. Warren McFate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzannah Wesleyan Service Guild
Winga’s Cafe
Truman Hysell
Mary Crone
Australia
M. O. Smith
Warren McFate
January 9 Jackson Boys 4-H meeting at Bill Tut tle home
Thirteen members and leaders Art Witthoft and James Birney attended the January meeting of the Jackson Boys-H club. President Terry Walker led the business portion and plans for the year were distributed. A Basketball tournament was discussed. Bob Witthoft spoke on Modern and Problem Beef Animal. Demonstrations by David Duensing on The Old and the Ideal and Tom Horn on Beef IQ were given. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Boys - H Club
Bill Tuttle
Art Witthoft
James Birney
Terry Walker
Bob Witthoft
David Duensing
Tom Horn
Faith Baptist Church Service Times Shared
Faith Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Worship at 10:00 a.m. Youth Groups at 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. Dial 3-4462 for Worship. A warm welcome awaits you even on cold days.
Club to choose Mother of the Year nominee
The Fortnightly Club drafts a nominee for Mother of the Year with nine criteria including homemaking, civic work, religious activity and a youngest child over 15. Names are submitted by departments and decided by Mrs. R J Kleese, Mrs Clarence Jacobs and Mrs Robert Koehler, with announcement at February 6 meeting. Former local Mothers named as possible repeat candidates include Mrs Glenn Holden and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Kleese
Clarence Jacobs
Robert Koehler
Glenn Holden
Ruth Nolin
Herb Campbell
George Kerr
Walnut Women Club Elects Officers at Potluck Meeting
Fourteen Walnut Women’s Club families met for a noon potluck at the Schnicker home. Guests included Mrs. Curtis Mineart and sons. New officers elected: Ed Petratz president, Letts vice president, Schnicker secretary, Wulf reporter. Next meeting February 13 with unsign ed Valentines for secret sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Women’s Club
Milton Schnicker
Curtis Mineart and Sons
Rodney Letts
Maurice Pacha
Ed Petratz
Letts
Schnicker
Elmer Wulf
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Carter
Sandra Taylor
Daniel Mayer
Wolf's Flower Shop
Peace Corps
Peace Corp
Washington, D.C
Advertising Council
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Plan Church Council In
Mid-Prairie
Claude Dickerson
WAG
East
Washington St
Raymond Hammen
Mercy Hospital
John Cruise
M. J. Cruise
Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company
Ft. Lewis
Army
Charles Snyder
Miami
New York Jets
Baltimore Colts
Jack Trotman
University Hospitals
David Moeller
James Moeller
Marcella Wittetoe
Kathleen Sue Freyenberger
Robert Freyenberger
Crawfordsville
Bethel College
North Newton
Kansas
Miss Freyenberger
Washington High School
Mennonite Church
T. A. Jones
Santa Barbara
Calif
Brian Baird
Miss Eckrich
Mid - Prairie Community Schools
Mr. Widmer
United States Air Force
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Peter E. Eckrich
Fairfield
Karla Jean
John Albert Widmer
Glenn Widmer
Suzannah Wesleyan Guild
Highland Social Club
Wilfred McCreedy
William Rarick
Harold Carson
Oscar Steele
Roy Steele
State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jackson Boys
Faith Baptist Church
Washington Fairgrounds
Rev. Oliver
World Baptist General Conference
Club
Mrother of the
Mothers of America
P. F. Whisler
Everete Company
Fast Film Service
Minolta
Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
West Side Square
Powell Furniture Grimes
Wellman
Powell Furniture
Virginia Grimes
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