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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1968

Page

2

Duncan Named Nationwide Top Salesman at Pacemaker Meet

Larry A. Duncan received a congratulatory telegram from Northwest Mutual Life officials for leading national sales last month with 669 500 points in the under contract five years or more category at the 33rd Pacemaker event. He will accept the award at the national meeting in Milwaukee July 21 23 with Bob Templin signing the message.

Larry A. Duncan Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Duncan Bob Templin Milwaukee

Highland budget approved for 1968 69 school year

Highland School District approved a 1968 69 general fund budget of 518304 for salaries administration and transportation with 28000 held in reserve. The total 566304 mirrors last year and officials expect a tax rate decrease of about 2.4 mills due to increased state aid.

Riverside Highland

Kim Farrier's Eighth Birthday Party At Home

Kim Farrier celebrated his 8th birthday with a party at his parents home 512 East 7th on Friday evening. His birthday falls today July 13. Carla Farrier joined a group of boys on an outing to Fern Cliff for a bonfire roast and hikes before returning for cake and ice cream. Guests included Greg Widmer Greg Johnson Tim King Tim Orris Ricky Miller and Eric Curl.

Kim Farrier Karel Farrier East 7Th Kim Greg Widmer Greg Johnson Tim King Tim Orris Ricky Miller Eric Curl

Mrs. Bessie Kauffman Dies in Muscatine Home

Mrs Bessie Kauffman of Columbus Junction died Friday at 5 30 p m in the Lutheran Home Muscatine where she had been staying for weeks Services will be Monday at 2 p m at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home in Columbus Junction Rev Jerry Richards officiating Burial will be in Columbus City Cemetery She was born October 1 1890 in West Virginia daughter of Henry and Mary Simmons She married William Kauffman in 1910 and he died April 4 1944 Survived by two sons Walter of Columbus Junction and James Richard of Davenport nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren

Columbus Junction Bessie Kauffman Muscatine Kauffman Stacy - Lewis Jerry Richards Ainsworth Columbus City William Kauffman Walter James Richard Davenport

Scout Ron Norton Hired as Camp Waubeek Instructor

Ron Norton of Boy Scout Troop 242 in St James is hired as Scout craft instructor at Scout Camp Waubeek for eight weeks this summer. He left for training June 16 and will return August 10, teaching pioneer ing camp craft and nature. Norton is an Eagle Scout and assistant senior patrol leader in his troop, son of Mr and Mrs Donald B Norton.

Ron Norton Boy Scout Troop 242 St. James Scout Camp Waubeek Ron Donald B. Norton

Club Dinner Honors Colorado Visitors

The Plain Janes Club and guests dined at Bryn Mawr Steak House on Thursday night to honor Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dawson of Aurora Colorado. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adam Mrs. Terry Fenn Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hampsher Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jaspering Mrs. Marie Jones Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kron Mr. and Mrs. George Miller Mr. and Mrs. Mike Orris Mrs. John Schenk and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schuck.

Plain Janes Club Bryn Mawr Richard Dawson Aurora, Colo Dawsons Paul Adam Terry Fenn Allen Hampsher Melvin Jaspering Marie Jones Kenneth Kron George Miller Mike Orris John Schenk Richard Schuck

Hospital Admissions And Births Reported In Ohio Towns

Yesterday admissions include Roger Mound of Keota and Christine Lechner of Washington for surgical procedures. Today Candice Solomon of Columbus Junction also admitted for surgery. Birth announcements list Joy Ford of Columbus Junction with a son, plus births to Mrs. Harlan Miller and daughter Kalona, Mrs. Zane Craig and daughter Washington, and James Heilman of Washington.

Roger Mound Keota Surgical Christine Lechner Washington Candice Solomon Columbus Junction Joy Ford Harlan Miller Kalona Zane Craig James Heilman

Mrs Floyd Banks Admitted To Mercy Hospital

Mrs Floyd Banks entered Mercy Hospital on Friday as a medical patient and was assigned to room 310.

Banks Mercy Hospital

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