Keota Class of 1977 Commencement Honors Seniors
Keota Community High School honored the Class of 1977 during the May 25 commencement. Valedictorian Terry Cochran and salutatorian Kevin Peiffer led a list of awardees receiving scholarships and recognition, with speakers Karla Baumert Tom Monaghan and Angie Hornung.
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Keota
Keota Community High School
Terry Cochran
Roger Cochran
Kevin Peiffer
Charles Peiffer
Gary Shemanski
Stanley Shemanski
Farmers Co-op
Rick Wickenkamp
Frank Wickenkamp
Sigourney
Lynn Smith
Gerald Smith
Lisa Anderson
Larry Anderson
Barb Sieren
Don Sieren
Jean Wehr
Ray Wehr
Keith Sasseen
Robert McDowell
Leland Roegner
Karla Baumert
Tom Monaghan
Angie Hornung
Benefit Day At Olds For Cancer Patient Roger Canby
A community day in Olds on June 5 from 3 to 9 p.m. at the Olds softball diamond raises funds for Roger Canby who has cancer. Activities include youth softball games, a dunking booth, ice cream and cake social, and other events with free will donations. Organizations from Olds and surrounding towns join, and a Roger Canby Fund is set up at People's Savings Bank Crawfordsville Iowa 52621.
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Olds
Roger Canby
Mr. Canby
Boy Scouts
Hy-La
Bonnie
McCoy Plumbing & Heating
Olds Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Crawfordsville
Wayland
Winfield
Youth Fellowship of
Olds United Church of Christ
Waco Women's Club
Kings and Queens C. B. Club
Boy Scout Troop 32
McCoy Plumbing
Kings & Queens C. B. Club
Ray Meth
Larry Beenblossom
Florence Smith
People’s Savings Bank of
Roger
People’s Savings Bank
Iowa
Iowa State Commencement Honors Area Graduates
A total of 2,217 degrees were awarded at Iowa State University commencement. Local graduates include Brighton Gary Frazer in fisheries and wildlife biology, Kalona John Courtum in mechanical engineering, Miller Duane Yoder in veterinary medicine, Keota Rex Greiner in veterinary medicine, Marlene Kay Peck in sociology, Washington William Bordwell in agricultural business, Ann Kristine Krogmeier in political science, Cheryl Ann Pfeifer in home economics education, Wellman Kerry Stransky in electrical engineering, Larry Gail Werts in aerospace engineering, Benjamin Arthur Yoder in agricultural education, and West Chester Gregory Kim Mangold in agronomy.
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Iowa State University
Brighton
Gary Duane Frazer
Fisheries and Wildlife Biologies
Kalona
John David Courtum
Miller Duane Yoder
Keota — Rex Anthony Greiner
Marlene Kay Peck
Washington
William Allen Bordwell
Ann Kristine Krogmeier
Cheryl Ann Pfeifer
Wellman
Kerry Lee Stransky
Larry Gail Werts
Benjamin Arthur Yoder
West Chester
Gregory Kim Mangold
Chris See Chosen For 1977 Iowa Girls State
Washington High School junior Chris See was selected by Unit 29 of the American Legion Auxiliary to attend the 1977 Iowa Girls State at the University of Northern Iowa from June 4 to 10. Daughter of Rex and Mrs. See, she will participate in a capsule government exercise simulating Iowa politics from opening to governor election.
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Chris See
Washington
Unit 29
American Legion Auxiliary
Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Miss See
Rex Lee
Hawkeye
UNI graduation honors Patti Sojka with purple and gold award
Mr and Mrs Dale Sojka and David Mrs Kenneth Frauenholz and Joni and Mr and Mrs Marien Trachta attended graduation exercises at the University of Northern Iowa for their daughter Patti Sojka who received the purple and gold award in physical education. The award honors outstanding scholarship and extracurricular achievement. Miss Sojka will teach in the Marshalltown parochial school this fall.
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Dale Sojka
David
Kenneth Frauenholz
Joni
Marien Trachta
University of Northern Iowa
Patti
Sojka
Marshalltown
Keota Alumni Banquet Brings 175 Acknowledging Generations
Keota High School Alumni Banquet drew 175 alumni and guests to the elementary gym on Saturday May 28. Alumni President Celeste Woltering opening, Rev Don Callen offered invocation, and the 1977 class welcomed. Meals prepared by staff with student servers. Big Three provided dinner music.
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Keota High School
Celeste Woltering
Don Callen
Janet Gretter
Leland Roegner
Big Three
Keola High School
Oliver
Keith Sasseen
Eva Greiner
Alice Herr Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cloyd Grimes
Shirley Lyle Bohr
Wellman
Phyllis Bomber Hammes
Sigourney
Rosemary Sieren Wittetoe
Washington
Janice Dill Royce
Janesville
Wis
James Hofer
Aurora
Ill
Shirley Harras Lieweber
Rock Island
David Tines
Montebell
Calif
Lee Nelson
Sonora
Leo Rettler
Reseda
Dennis McDowell
Woodward
Okla
Wayne Vogel
Beatrice Bennett Vogel
Lancaster
Keith Wallerich
KHS
Dodge House
Keota Park
Perfect attendance at Lincoln School
Lincoln Elementary School in Washington reports perfect attendance for the 1976 77 term. Kindergarten through sixth grade students are listed by name, including Tara Miller Jason Bell Michael Escher Brandon Swafford Jeff Goodin Danny Munn Deran DeLong Bill Dalziel and others.
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Lincoln Elementary School
Washington
Tara Miller
Angela Reighard
Wendee Walter
Cathy Chelsing
Jason Bell
Jason Sutton
Michael Escher
Guy Horsey
David Albright
Kathy Neil
Brandon Swafford
John Winga
Heidi Horn Emr
Jeff Goodin
Danny Munn
Amy Beenblossom
Susan Pacha
Deran DeLong
Washington Summer Swim Team Registration at YMCA
Registration for the Washington Summer Swim Team is Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the YMCA. Open to boys and girls ages 8 to 17, with membership dues of $8.
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Washington
YMCA
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Thomas J. Adam
Claudia Jean Altenhofen
Lisa Kay Anderson
Karla Ann Baumert
Joyce Dolores Bomber
Rhonda Rae Bomber
Lynn Dean Brenneman
Karen Leigh Bringman
Harold Wilford Capper
Kristi Sue Cave
Terry Wesley Cochran
Debra Marnee Criss
Tracy Lane Dill
John Dale Dann
Randal Wayne Erwin
Randy Conrad Flander
Jane Teresa Flynn
Sara Jane Flynn
Cynthia Lynn Geil
Leslie Phillip Greiner
Janet Marie Gretter
David Justin Hammen
Brenda Lou Hammes
Bryan Juan Hammes
Carl Michael Hammes
Angela Mae Hornung
Jerome Edward Jaeger
Lori Kay Jaeger
Jon Leon Levien
Leah Annette Luers
Kelly Joseph Lyon
Gina Lorraine McDowell
Thomas Francis Monaghan
Kevin Charles Peiffer
Clover Denise Quigley
Dean Michael Redlinger
Linda Sue Reed
Eric Ray Schwenke
Mark A. Sheets
Steven Jacob Sheetz
Gary Eugene Shemanski
Barbara Jean Sieren
Laura J. Smith
Bonnie Lynn Smith
Kenneth Leroy Stoutner
Warren James Temple
Deborah Lee Thompson
Dixie Lynn van Toorn
Kim Anthony Wallerich
David Lynn Waterhouse
Jean Lenore Wehr
Ricky Gene Wickenkamp
Mary Jo Witthoft
Thomas Joseph Woltering
Iowa State
West
Wesley House
United Methodist Church
Dick Hagist
Dick Weeks
The
Evening Journal
Chris
Playtex
Black & Decker
True Temper
I'S
Revlon
Cis
Ee Vie Cme
Lasko Model
Weber
Sylvania
Magicubes
Doffens
Johnson
Rinsenvac
Ihenertbl Cafe
Sta Clang Naline
Contac
Ithiete
Olympia
Donald Shannon
Houghton
Ruby Helscher
Sec.Treas
Betty Dill
Marlin Greiner
Melody Bomber
Dave Wittetoe
Jean Gretter
Sec.-Treas
Washington Evening Journal
Wash
Lincoln School
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