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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1975

Page

8

Waco High lists honor roll students for first term

Wayland honor roll students at Waco High School are named for the first semester. Seniors include Tom Achen Sue Arthur Kim Boal Veronica Boshart Violette Bull Janie Chorpening Kevin Conrad Jill Davis Randy DeYarman Bruce Eichelberger Pam Gerig Cindy Gipple Eric Graber Ranee Grieser Rodney Hanze Janis Hauenstein Vicky Hertig Mary Jewell Ruth Jones Matt Kiene Gary Messer Tom Miller Jane McCullough Brenda McGuire Lewis McVey Dana Neff Russell Rebling Carol Rodgers Joni Roth Rose Russell Leland Satorek Elsa Sarmiento Bud Schrader Kathy Schultz Keith Selman Cindy Sinn Marvin Stauffer Amy Swartzendruber Merle Ann Unkrich Cheryl Van Engen Juniors Julie Alliman Marlene Bain Tim Barta Peggy Baxter Telitha Bean Mark Boshart Phil Boshart Nancy Davis Kim Fort Susan Fulton Kathy Gibson Annette Graber Danny Hanze Jane Hesseltine Steve Hulme Nancy Lauer Lisa Martin Kim Miller Bethene Nebel Regina Richardson Susan Ricks Kari Roth Rhonda Slater Mark Stauffer Sara Swartzendruber Pam Wagler Susan Wenger Danny Widmer Janice Widmer Sophomores include Robert Achen Mark Alliman Deanee Alvine Margaret Anderson Tracy Conner Jodi Conrad Doug DeVarman David Edgar Kevin Hulme Lynn Hultquist Betty Jones Mary Miller Rhonda Roth Vicki Roth Joanni Russell Terri Smith Susan Swift Nancy Wintermeyer.

Tom Achen Sue Arthur Kim Boal Veronica Boshart Violette’ Bull Janie Chorpening Kevin Conrad Kevin Cottrell Jill Davis Randy DeYarman Bruce Eichelberger Pam Gerig Cindy Gipple Eric Graber Ranee Grieser Rodney Hanze Janis Hauenstein Julie Alliman Marlene Bain Tim Barta Peggy Baxter Telitha Bean Mark Boshart Phil Boshart Nancy Davis Kim Fort Susan Fulton Kathy Gibson Annette Graber Danny Hanze Jane Hesseltine Steve Hulme Nancy Lauer Lisa Martin Kim Miller Bethene Nebel Regina Richardson Susan Ricks Kari Roth Rhonda Slater Mark Stauffer Sara Swartzendruber Pam Wagler Susan Wenger Danny Widmer Janice Widmer Robert Achen Mark Alliman Deanee Alvine Margaret Anderson Tracy Conner Jodi Conrad Doug DeVarman David Edgar Kevin Hulme Lynn Hultquist Betty Jones Mary Miller Rhonda Roth Vicki Roth Joanni Russell Terri Smith Susan Swift Nancy Wintermeyer

Crawfordsville Lions sponsor tournament

Crawfordsville Lions clubs held their annual ping pong tournament with nine novice entrants and a Saturday advanced event of thirteen players. Winners included Neil Kaufman and Bruce Kaufman, Scott Davis, Larry Jacobs, J. D. Wade, Alvin Miller, and Dean Rath. Lions president Joe Martin led the event, with refreshments for proceeds aiding Lions projects.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Lions Club Neil Kaufman Bruce Scott Davis Larry Jacobs J. D. Wade Wellman Alvin Miller Kalona Dean Rath United Youth Fellowship Bill Bernau Sarah Davis Emerson Witting Kathy Rodgers Randy Seberg Wayland Mennonite Church Randy Carl Seberg Sarah Neice Wittings Rodgers American Legion Hall Robin Hood Lyle Williams Tammy Tricia Cedar Falls Kenneth Rhea Lyle Russell Williams Karen Clint Rhea Washington United Presbyterian Church Wilbur Wheeler Bertha Hill Danny Hill Doug Gammons Mt. Pleasant Mervyn Blythe Williamsburg Emmett Roth Mt. Union Vera Williams

County Report Reveals November Food Stamp Use in Iowa

Statewide food stamp participation fell by 71 public assistance households in November while non public assistance households rose by 26 from October. Iowa totals include 107,338 participants, $3,806,652 in combined cash and bonus coupons, averaging $2047 per person. Washington County lists 147 participants across 54 public assistance and 93 non public assistance households, with $14,350 total benefits and an $18.25 per person average in coupons.

Iowa George W. Shore Washington County

Gospel Messengers to Perform at Washington Assembly of God

The Messengers of the Gospel evangelistic team from Keokuk led by Mr and Mrs Larry Hawkins will perform at the First Assembly of God at 107 South 15th Avenue Washington at 7 pm Sunday Jan 6. The group travels widely with gospel singing and music much of it composed by Hawkins and has recorded two albums. Rev Phil Kaufman is the church pastor.

Messengers of the Gospel Keokuk Larry Hawkins

Infant David Brown Dies Here at 2 Days Old

Infant son of Rev and Mrs Larry Brown of Washington died Thursday Jan 23 1975 at Washington County Hospital He was born here Jan 21 1975 Funeral set for Saturday at 11 am at Marion Avenue Baptist Church burial in Elm Grove Cemetery Jones Funeral Home in charge Surviving are the parents grandparents Mr Mrs James Brown Walkertown NC and Dallas Norman Kernersville NC maternal grandmother preceded him in death

C.M. Lauer Bob Lauer Mt. Pleasant Lillian Maxwell Arvid .Anderson Jane Ford Jim Lauer Lone Tree Maxwell Miss Ford Don Lauer Swedesburg Richard Griffith David Larry Brown Larry Brown Washington Washington County Hospital Marion Avenue Baptist Church Elm Grove Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Larry and Dianne Norman Brown James Brown Walkertown North Carolina Dallas Norman Kernersville

Education course to be offered locally at Washington High

The University of Iowa sponsored course Education Training Group Processes opens Monday at 7 p.m. in room 113 at Washington High School for college credit. Cost is 30 per semester hour and 20 students are needed to offer the class. Judy Ridley is the contact for enrollment before Monday evening. Two or three semester hours credit will be awarded upon satisfactory completion.

University of Iowa Washington High School Judy Ridley

Women vote ban shocks Swiss village in 1968 year

In Guarda, Switzerland, during International Women's Year, men voted 26 to six against allowing women any voice in local affairs. Despite national suffrage for women two years earlier, many villages still reject female participation in community decisions.

Guarda Switzerland UPI

Red Cross essay contest brings students Good Neighbor theme

Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross again sponsors an essay contest for 4th 5th and 6th graders in local schools. Now in its third year the theme is How Can I Be a Good Neighbor a national Red Cross concept. Principals have been contacted with rules and winners receive a trophy and five dollars each. The contest committee includes Mrs Bonnie Conrad Crawfordsville Mrs Agnes Miksch and Mrs Thelma Wagner.

Washington County The American Red Cross Red Cross Bonnie Conrad Crawfordsville Agnes Miksch Thelma Wagner

Keota residents at Flanders rites

Keota residents, including Mr. and Mrs. William Shannon, attended funeral services for Mrs. Leo Flanders in Oskaloosa. Guests visited, dined, and hosted at several local homes. Multiple couples enjoyed card parties, family anniversaries, and outings around Iowa communities.

Paul Sievert Keota William Shannon Leo Flanders Oskaloosa Jerry Powell Wellman Maurice Conrad Omer Peiffer Cedar Rapids Elmer Peiffer Ray Eakins Glen Stoutner Earl Cooley Wayne McCallister Bill Yoder Bob Yoder Bernice Dill Harold McConnell Galen Weaver Bob Chalupa Washington Weavers Lowell Weaver Iowa City Dale Singleton Amanas A. I. FitzSimmons Earl Leitsinger Elvin Shafer Mark Riffel What Cheer Bill Smith Tom Marsha Susie Norwalk Debra Shafer Omaha Neb Wayne Leitsinger Cordell Singleton Kenny Singleton Singleton Wayne Olson Sandy Williams David Olson Christian Church Nevada Gladys McIntosh Colo Iowa Grand

Wood Cutting Illegal in State Parks

DES MOINES The Iowa Conservation Commission reports a rash of woodcutting incidents in state parks this winter. Joe Brill says willful injury or defacement of timber or shrubs on state land violates the Town Code and may incur treble penalties.

Des Moines Iowa Conservation Commission Joe Brill ICC

Highland honor roll second nine weeks list announced

Highland junior and senior high school name seventh grade through high school students who earned honor roll status for the second nine weeks of the current term. The list includes Angie Bean Marsha Byerly Debbie Gosling Peggy Huffman Kellie Keeler Karen Koehler Bruce McFarland Sara Megdelsen Greg Ornduff Pat Schneider Sue Spenner Rose Thomann Lisa Wieland Mary Ellen Yegay.

Highland Junior Angie Bean Marsha Byerly Debbie Gosling Peggy Huffman Kellie Keeler Karen Koehler Bruce McFarland Sara Megdelsen Greg Ornduff Pat Schneider Sue Spenner Rose Thomann Lisa Wieland Mary Ellen Yegay

Highland Comes Events and Budget News Update

Highland announces upcoming basketball and wrestling events through February, including Southeast Iowa Conference Wrestling and junior high games. The board approves Patrick Gregory as elementary principal for 1975 76, with housing needs noted and budget changes due to Area Education Agency impact to be discussed at Cedar Rapids meeting.

Morning Sun Fresh-Soph W.M.U Southeast Iowa Wapello Jr. High Lone Tree Ere Area Education Agency Cedar Rapids Ainsworth Board of Education Patrick Gregory Gregory

Chicagua 4-H Club January Meeting Highlights

The Chicagua 4-H Club held its January meeting and distributed this year’s project materials. Mark Hotchkiss offered record book tips while Duane Lewis discussed camps trips and LF.Y.E. Nick Kassabaum of Wayland spoke on his bee project and demonstrated required equipment.

Chicaqua Chicagua 4-H Club Mark Hotchkiss Duane Lewis Lf.y.e Nick Kassabaum Wayland

Election of officers for Local 591 union group

A member of International Graphic and Communications Union Local 591 at McCleery Cumming Co will hold an election of officers on Wednesday January 29 at 7 30 p m in the VFW Hall. 4 H club leaders in Washington County will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the County Extension office with Jim Frier discussing swine materials and plans for a basketball tournament.

International Graphic and Communications Union McCleery Cumming Co VFW Washington County Jim Frier

Susan Eagle Hosts Fourth Grade Birthday Party

Susan Eagle entertained the girls of the fourth grade class at St James School after school Thursday at her parents home Mr and Mrs Clem Eagle in honor of her tenth birthday.

Susan Eagie St. James School Clem Eagle

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