Miller Installed as Master at Washington Lodge No 26
Howard Miller was installed as Worshipful Master of Washington Lodge No 26 AF and AM in an open ceremony on Saturday evening January 8 at the Washington Temple. New 1971 officers included Dale E. Doggett Senior Warden Robert D. Long Junior Warden Dwight Murray Secretary Marion Snodgrass Treasurer J W Fields Chaplain Leonard A Llewellyn Senior Deacon Larry W Humphreys Junior Deacon Clarence P Berkhoff Senior Steward Leo Stone Junior Steward Owen G Grecian Tyler Rodney Davison installing Master George Dare installing Marshal Dwight Murray installing Secretary and J W Fields installing Chaplain Junior Past Master Roy Fields received the past Master's certificate and jewel from Secretary Dwight S Murray. A large attendance enjoyed refreshments after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Snodgrass
J. W. Fields
Leonard A. Llewellyn
Larry W. Humphreys
Clarence P. Berkhoff
Leo ©. Stone
Owen G. Grecian
Tyler
Rodney Davison
George Dare
Dwight Murray
Roy Fields
Dwight S. Murra
Club activities bring meetings and donations noted
Fort Worth area clubs report Monday gatherings. Past Worthy High Priestess Club chaired by Mrs. G W Manussier with nine attendees held a business meeting and pinoche. Mrs. Ken Peters won high and Mrs. John Davisson low. Refreshments served. Chapter Y hosted 23 members with helpers Mrs. Horsey and Westphal. Milo Sorden welcomed back. Work meeting planned for February. public service donation made. dues due. Literature Department of Fortnightly Club met at Presbyterian Home Mont. Ruth Bell led with poem Angels. Eleven members and three guests attended. book review East Is East by Elaine Henry given by Edna Sherriff.
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Pose wortHy High Priestess Club
G. W. Manussier
Worthy High Priestess Club
Effie Schmitt
Manussier
Ken Peters
John Davisson
Davisson
Claire Keating
David Horsey
W. A. Westphal
Milo Sorden
Byterian
Mont
Charles McClung
W. W. Nolin
Ruth Bell
Elaine Henry
Edna Sherriff
Stars and Suns win Y boys league games
In a Washington YMCA action on Monday, the Stars beat the Rockets 12 to 4 and the Suns defeated the Colonels 25 to 12 in third and fourth grade basketball. Phil Garton scored 6 for the Stars, Steve Sproule and Vogel each had 2 for the Rockets, Marty Speece led the Suns with 21 points, while Gebhardt and Orris each finished with 6 for the Colonels.
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Stars
Rockets
Suns
Colonels
Washington Ymca
Phil Garton
Steve Sproule
Vogel
Marty Speece
Gebhardt
Orris
Pekin Choir Presents Tell It Like It Is Program
Twelve Pekin High School chamber choir members directed by Leonard Shaw staged the program Tell It Like It Is by Ralph Carmichael Sunday night at Faith Baptist Ose. Youth spoke in testimony and song about what God means to them. Omega group president Tom Widmer led congregational singing. There were 123 attendees.
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Pekin High School Chamber
Leonard Shaw
Ralph Carmichael
Faith Baptist Ose
Tom Widmer
Omega Group
Fareway Bowling Triumph Over Boyd and Rose Motel
Fareway dominates Boyd 4 0 with Edwards Falk Zieglowsky and Rose Motel scoring. Zieglowsky leads team with 2B series 2504 while Zieglowsky totals 999 and 981 games. Verne Zieglowsky posts 506, Rose 507 in individual series. Todd Grose shoots 225 in one game.
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Fareway
Boyd
Edwards
Falk
Zieglowsky
Rose Motel
Verne Zieglowsky
Rose
Todd” Grose
Clover ‘Zeglowsky
Winter campout for troop 242 Scouts near Verdi
Twenty five Scouts from troop 242 endured a winter campout in a timbered area behind the old Rock Island abutment near Verdi. They learned snow camping techniques, cooked noon meals and snow melted water, sledded and hiked, and held church services in Washington. Participants included Matt Baldrige, Roger Carey, Dennis J Franzen, and many others with Bill Robbins leading the cook crew. Troop 242 plans a 15 mile winter hike and Scout Week events from February 7 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Rock Island
Joe Redlinger
Harlan Neu
Bill Robbins
Charlie Swift
Washington
Matt Baldrige
Roger Carey
Dennis J. Franzen
Ray Garton
Gordon Gillespie
Steve A. Jaspering
Steve W. Jaspering
John Me ,Carthy
Scott Rich
Randy Russell
Rollin Secrest
Mike Wood
Dana Swift
Dan Bruegg
Admitted Yesterday Doings Across Washington area
Yesterday admissions listed include Ronald Hawkins of Ainsworth in medical care. Also Mrs. Jay Richards of Washington, Mrs. Rena Sanders of Washington, and Mrs. Willard Bell of Ainsworth noted in medical records. Eugene Wilson of Washington appears in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Hawkins
Ainsworth
Jay Richards
Washington
Rena Sanders
Willard Bell
Eugene Wilson
Council on reading to meet in Iowa City
The Iowa City chapter of the International Reading Association holds its January meeting at 7:30 p m on Wednesday January 20 in the Little Theater City High School 1900 Morning side Drive Towa City Dr William Curtis assistant professor University of Town will present How Many of You Know Whats Important Dr Curtis earned a doctoral degree from Wayne State University Detroit He has participated in IRA conventions and consulted for districts in the state Curtis and Hughes Moir co editors of a new book Insights Readings in Children s Literature The meeting is open to the public
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Towa
International Reading Association
Little Theater
City High School
Morningside Drive
Towa City
William Curtis
University of Town
Curtis
Wayne State University
Detroit
Michigan
Hughes Moir
Ice free water crucial as snow storms strain livestock needs
Extension dairy specialist Dr. Kent Nelson warns cows require up to 40 gallons of water daily for high milk output. Ice blocked fountains reduce intake, harming milk production and animal health. All day access and frequent checks of water facilities are vital amid subzero air and heavy snow.
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Towa
Kent Nelson
Iowa
Stateniversity
Nelson
Ainsworth Urges Residents to Move Trash to Curbside
Ainsworth homeowners are asked to place garbage and trash containers in front of their homes for curbside collection this week. The system will operate until the city's alleys reopen to trucks.
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Ainsworth
Gifts from Red Cross Reach Vietnam Front Line
Soldiers in Vietnam express thanks to the Washington County American Red Cross chapter for Christmas gifts. Pfc. John Sphenobi at Cam Ranh Bay notes his was the only present he received that year. A second letter from The 191st Ordnance Battalion EOD describes seven packages sent to the unit, known as the Bomb Squad, serving Phan Thiet and Cam Ranh Bay area.
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Vietnam
Washington County
American Red Cross
Pfc
John Sphenobi
Cam Ranh Bay
Red Cross
Washington County Red Cross
191St Ordnance Battalion
Phan Thiet
E.C.D
Prominent community figure Fred Wier dies at 79
Fred Wier 79 prominent citizen of Letts and Grandview communities died this morning at Muscatine General Hospital He was a retired farmer WWI veteran and former town legislator He served on the Columbus Junction school board and as a bank director Funeral services Thursday at Grandview Community Church burial in Grandview Cemetery Visitation at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home
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Columbus Junction
Fred Wier
Citien
Letts
Grandview
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine
Wier
Pioneer Seed Company
Grandview Community Church
Lawrence Bishop
Grandview Cemetery
Stacy-Lewis
St Columbus Juncion
Mr. Wier
Henry
Rosa Rhyner Wier
Anna Marie Belk
American Legion
Farm Bureau
Rotary Club
Grandview Community
Columbus Junction State Bank
Richard
Jean) Bieri
George Wier
James Wier
Waterloo
Columbus Comm offers teachers course on educational measurement
A second semester college course for teachers will begin January 28 at 7 p.m. at Columbus Community High School. The class, Educational Measurement for the Classroom Teacher, covers test development and pupil achievement valuation. Contact Bill Austin at Columbus High School to enroll.
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Columbus Community High School
Bill Austin
Columbus High School
Iowa climbs to third in farm export value by 1970
From 1960 to 1970 Iowa rose from sixth to third in overseas agricultural exports. Value grew from 211 million to 505 million dollars, a 139 percent jump, the largest gain among the top ten exporters. Illinois rose 115 percent to 650 million, California up 109 percent to 56 million, while fifteen states declined in that period.
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Iowa
Illinois
California
Perdock Attends Oldsmobile Dealer Council Meeting in Omaha
Sam H. Perdock of Per lock Inc., Washington, attended Oldsmobile zone dealer council meeting in Omaha on Monday, January 11. The dealer councils at zone, regional and national levels work closely with factory representatives to strengthen communication between the factory and its 3,509 member dealer network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Perdock
Perlock Inc
Washington
Oldsmobile
Omaha
Brenneman, Kalona Resident, Dies at 77
Lewis E Brenneman, 77, died this morning at his Kalona farm home six miles north of town. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Yoder Funeral Home in Kalona.
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Kalona
Lewis E. Brenne Nan
Yoder
Job Corps group to visit Washington January 14
Richard Brownlee of the Iowa State Employment Service announced Job Corps representatives will be in Washington January 14 to explain training opportunities for youths ages 16 to 21 who did not finish high school, are not in school, and cannot find jobs. They will describe on the job training in carpentry, auto mechanics, secretary work, beauty operator duties, plus basic education leading to an GED. Selected participants head to a training center in Nebraska or South Dakota, with medical and dental care, housing, and a monthly $30 allowance plus $50 upon completion. training length ranges from six months to two years depending on the program and trainee ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Brownlee
Iowa State Employement Service
Job Corps
Washington
CAP Center
West Second Street
Kirkwood Community College
Washington Community School District
Harrington
Zelinsky
Kirkwood Communit College
Business
IBM
State Department of Education
Phil Rusley
Highland Community School District
Carter al
Studenteerkwod Community College
Greene Ranked 21st in Chester White Hog Registrations
Robert L. Greene of Columbus Junction ranks 21st in the nation for registration of pure bred Chester White meat hogs. Greene registered 134 Chester Whites for the 1969-70 fiscal year. A total of 879 breeders from 36 states registered 19.94 Chester Whites, a 60 percent rise from 1968-69 and the largest total since 1954-55.
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Robert L. Greene
Columbus Junction
Chester
Larry L. Rus
Chester White Swine Record Association
Rochester
Ind
Greene
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