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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1967

Page

2

High School Honor Roll Winners Named by Principal

Washington School principal Burge Hammond lists students earning at least a B average for second quarter and first semester toward the high school honor roll. The list includes sophomores, juniors, and seniors with many named from Gwen Baumert to Angela Tinnes and Jim Minick to Judy Zickefoose.

Burge Hammond Washington Rev Davisson Barbara McGrumphry Pepper Smith Linda Stout Ron Wehr Earl White Marlene Chabal Marsha Foster Dan Martin Jim Minick Angela Tinnes Ed Wulf

Fatal heart attack claims Wa bash, Indiana man

Walter A. Switzer, 47, died of a sudden heart attack this morning in Ainsworth while traveling in a truck. The body was taken to Jones Funeral Home and will be returned to Indiana for burial. Switzer's home is listed as Wa bash, Indiana.

Walter A. Switzer Ainsworth Jones Funeral Home Indiana Mr. Switzer Wabash, Indiana

WHS Class of 1953 Remembers Connie Keyser McCrea

Washington High School graduates from 1953 seek contributions to funeral flowers for Connie Keyser McCrea. They ask contact Bob Kennedy at Farmers Mutual Insurance Offices on the northeast corner of the square.

Washington High School Connie Keyser McCrea Bob Kennedy Farmers Mutual Insurance McCrea

Evening Journal Item From Washington Iowa

A brief item from the Evening Journal in Washington Iowa dated Wednesday January 25 1967 notes a local civic update. The short entry reflects routine newspaper reporting of community affairs in a small midwestern city.

Evening Journal Washington Iowa

Peggy Latta Named Highland High Betty Crocker Homemaker

Peggy Latta finished first in a written homemaking knowledge and attitude examination for senior girls on December 6 at Highland Community. She becomes Highland’s 1967 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow and is eligible for state and national scholarships. her test earned a silver charm from General Mills. State winner receives $1,500 college scholarship and Britannica set for the school. runner-up gets $500 grant.

Peggy Latta Highland Community Betty Crocker Peggy General Mills Tommorrow Encyclopedia Britannica Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc

Mrs. Alvin D. Miller Dies in Wellman at 78

Belle Phend Miller, 78, died Tuesday at 10 45 a.m. in Shenk Nursing Home Wellman after a lingering illness. Funeral Thursday 1 30 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church with Rev. Lloyd Bauer officiating. Burial in Lower Deer Creek Cemetery. Prayer service 11 a.m. Friends may call Powell Funeral Home Wellman. Born Sept 27 1886 in Elkhart Indiana daughter of Christian and Mary McConnel Phend. Survived by husband Alvin D. Miller two sons Ward Denver Kohl Seattle four grandchildren and three brothers Harry Milford Ind Waldo Jefferson Ia Delvin Fla. Two daughters four brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.

Wellman Alvin D. Miller Shenk Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Lloyd Bauer Lower Deer Creek Powell Funeral Home Belle Phend

Pearl Lukenbach dies in Arizona. rites set in Muscatine

Mrs Pearl E Lukenbach died in Tucson Arizona Saturday Her funeral will be at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home Muscatine at 2 p m Thursday Jan 26 Burial will be in Indian Creek Cemetery near Columbus Junction She was born in Nichols Iowa lived in Muscatine nine years near her son Loraine She survived by husband died in 1948 daughter Ona Moran of Tucson five brothers and three sisters four grandchildren seven great grandchildren Also notes USGA founded December 21 1894

Columbus Junction Pearl E. Lukenbach Tucson Ariz Ralph J. Wittich Muscatine Indian Creek Lukenbach Nichols Loraine the Junction Ona Moran

Washington County Democrats Meet in Community Room

The Washington County Democratic Central Committee met in the Community Room of the Iowa Southern Utilities Building on Monday evening with Paul Ryan and Mrs. Harry Levy presiding. They reported an annual financial summary and discussed filling precinct vacancies for new committee members who must be registered Democrats and commit about 16 hours of political work in an election year. The next open supper meeting will be at The Willows for all county Democrats.

Washington County Democratic Central Committee Iowa Southern Utilities Paul Ryan Harry Levy the Willows Washington County

Larsen Family Reels From Nebraska Death

Mr and Mrs Louis Larsen and family traveled to Minden Nebraska after the death Tuesday night of Mr Larsen’s mother Mrs David Larsen Sr at Minden. The funeral is expected Friday.

Louis Larsen Minden Neb Mr. Larsen David Larsen Sr

Sood Sacks and Fables It Takes Wheat to Make Flour

A note explains the flour making process, stating about 100 pounds of wheat yield 72 pounds of white flour, highlighting the conversion rate in a concise, plain tone.

Lay elected to International Platform Association

Mrs Permelia R Lay of Washington has been elected to membership in the International Platform Association a 63 year old group of distinguished individuals worldwide aiding American platform quality especially in school assembly programs for children. Mr and Mrs Steve Madsen of 114 Cole Drive Route 1 Festus Mo are the parents of a daughter Amy born Tuesday Jan 24 weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces. Mother was former Sheila Chabal. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Stanley Chabal of Washington and Mrs Louise Madsen of Decatur II. The baby has a brother Jeff and a sister Tracey.

Permelia R. Lay Washington International Platform Association Steve Madsen Cole Drive Route 1 Festus Amy Sheila Chabal Stanley Chabal Louise Madsen Decatur, II Jeff Tracey

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Gwen Baumert Becky Berdo Anne Butler Allan Cowell Terry Cox Elaine Crockett Peggy Crull Kathy Freyenberger Steve Gardner John Green Dave Gregory Julie Horak Dave Johnson Christine Lechner Tom Logan Sue Lowe Cindy McCall Tom McGraw Lynette Martin Linda Mitchell Rachel Nicola Cathy Orris Dan Peiffer Joe Quinn Janet Ray Sheryl Sojka Joette Swartzendruber Karen Westermark Linda Witthoff Sharon Schlieff Kathy Carr Rhonda Clarahan Jackie Knupp Tom Doughty Bob English John Lance George Miksch Mike Reschly Pat Robison Terry Allison Roberta Batterson Connie Black Susie Boshart Neil Britain Dorothy Hammen Pat Hennigan Randy Hillman Mike Horn Barbara Humston Dean Hunter Margaret Jarrard Craig Johnson Miriam Jones Rich Koehler Myron Levy Sylvia Longer John Lynn Pat McCandless Jim McCarthy Linda McGlashen Dianne Marek Joe Minick Mark Nemmers Wendy Richardson Janice Roth Ricky Shaver Jerry Smith Richard Sojka Coral Swift Donna Swift Kay Turnipseed Diane Worley Jim Brown Linda Wilson Jean Bode Greg Goodell Dana McAvoy Rita Peiffer Jim Potter Pam Proudfit Bob Simmering Becky Arnold Kathy Bakehouse Bonnie Bannister Brian Britain Lyle Brock Jami Bump Pat Butler Doug Campbell Marty Chebuhar Kent Dallmeyer Bernadine Dumont Mary Engel Doug English Walter Friese Loretta Green Carolyn Hammen Mike Hansen Steve Hardy Carl Hays Jane Kleese Bill Lance Phil McConnell Pam McGuire Dennis Marek Linda Miller Sue Minick Alice Owen Judy Parriott Carolyn Pepper Allen Pohren Art Petratz Vivian Petratz John Shanks Marty Stannard Dave Tindal Karen Vosika Margaret Waddell Craig Warner Larry Warner Janet Wulf Judy Zickefoose WHS Highland High Alvin Miller Arizona USGA United States Golf Association A A. Rae Bo Howers Wolf's Wolf's Flower Shop Oscar Mayer Chuck Wagon Dog Food Borden’s Glacier Club South Iowa Ave Ratzafratz Floress ACORN Lydia Gray Direxin Harker China Company America Ifal Europa Gillete Up Drug Storp Walgreen Race Vick’s Gelusis
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