New Iowa Law Forces 12 Washington County Districts Into High School System
A new Iowa law requires all districts to join a high school district by July 1, 1966. In Washington County 12 non high school districts face attachment by April 1 1966 either by voluntary joining or by county board action. Residents should seek reliable information from county superintendent auditor or extension director before decide.
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Iowa
Jim Frier
Washington County
Eagleville
Lime Creek Township
Maple Grove
Snake Hollow
Pleasant Hill
Middleberg
English River Township
Glenn Holmes
Iowa State University
Holmes
County Board of Education
State Board of Public Instruction
Mrs Fair of Colorado visits Keota family
Mrs. Jerry Fair of Fort Collins Colorado visits her mother Mrs. Ann Denton in Keota through Monday June 7. The Fair is a former Janet Denton and teaches at Ft. Collins public schools. Various relatives and friends host dinners and gatherings in Keota and surrounding areas during her visit.
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Keota
Jerry Fair
Fort Collins
Colorado
Ann Denton
Fair
Janet Denton
Ft. Collins
Jerry
University of Colorado
Charles Stoutner
Lynn
Sigourney
Jim Denton
Brett
Barry
Denton
Bryson
Bertha Adam
Robert Paul
Cathy Adam
Earl Adam
Leo Adam
Wellman
Waco Summer Reading Classes Start Soon
WAYLAND The Waco school district says the summer reading program begins Monday June 14. Classes run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 30 to 10 30 a m at Wayland and Crawfordsville centers. If swimming conflicts arise students will be dismissed early.
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Wayland
Waco
Crawfordsville
Dutchettes and Busy Bees 4-H Club Activities Reported
On June 7 Dutchettes 4-H Club met at Rita Wrights with seven members seven guests and two leaders present Secretary Julia Miksch filled in for absent officers Demonstrations covered Shoulder Seams Side Seams and How to Interface a Collar Local Achievement Day planned for July 23 with Mrs Melvin Booth as judge A card was sent to Mrs Charles Davison due to her leg injury The next meeting a workshop is scheduled for June 30 at Chris Engels home Busy Bees 4-H Club also met on June 7 at the Vittetoe home Guests Carol Vittetoe Julie Walker Talks by Marsha Vittetoe and Debbie Baker Hems demonstrated by Jane Vittetoe Local achievement show slated for July 22 at 7 30 p m Committee appointments listed Summer program chart shown by Mrs Lyle Wilson The Vigilant Sunday School Class held a potluck supper and party at the Presbyterian Church with eighteen attendees Devotions by Mrs Elizabeth Clark A short business meeting approved a $5 Vacation Bible School contribution Kitchen duties assigned to Della Humphreys Mrs Eugene Schneider and Mrs Newt Davis.
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Rita Wright
Julia Miksch
Melvin Booth
Charles Davison
Shirley Hixson
Florenc Augustine
Wilbur Wright
Rita
Chris Engel
Busy Bees
Jane
Nancy
Marsha Vittetoe
Carol Vittetoe
Julie Walker
Cynthia Edwards
Donna
Carol Wilson
Jane Vittetoe
Carol Fox
Gay Wagner
Debby Baker
Goshen College grants 187 degrees at 67th commencement
Area residents are among 187 graduates honored at Goshen College in Goshen Indiana during the 67th annual commencement on June 7. Degrees awarded include B A in commerce B A in math B A in natural science B S in education nursing and more to graduates from Kalona Wellman Wayland Manson and nearby areas.
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Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Gary Dean Boller
Willard P. Boller
Kalona
Philip Hartzler
Roy Hartzler
Ross A. Rhodes
R. G. Swartzendruber
Box 150
Manson
Dillon Graber
Wayland
Norman Leichty
Willard Leichty
Wilma Leichty
Kathryn Wyse
Vernon Wyse
Lutheran Circles Meet at Immanuel Church Tuesday
Immanuel Lutheran Church circles met in members homes for the sixth lesson of God So Loved Us. Eva Bauer hosted the Tuesday morning circle with Harvey Radtke leading devotions and study, while Glenn Yoder hosted the afternoon circle. Evening circle led by John Baldrige with Don Avis on devotions and Alan Bergstrom on the study.
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Immanuel Lutheran ‘Church
Eva Bauer
Harvey Radtke
Glenn Yoder
Paul Boettcher
Verle Worley
John Baldrige
Don Avis
Alan Bergstrom
Vacation Church School Ends at Keota Church
Keota The Keota Vacation Church School closed a successful year with about 120 enrollments and 34 teachers and helpers. The study theme God in nature included field trips and special activities. A meeting for teachers and helpers is set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Federated church to review and plan for next year.
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Keota
God
Federated Church
Conklin Families Hold Annual Keota Reunion
KEOTA The Charles and Bertha Conklin family reunion gathered at the Keota Youth Center on Sunday with ninety two attendees. Five generations were represented, including 16 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Relatives located in Dalton Sauk Village Moline Ill Mc Cook Neb Ogden Cedar Rapids Waterloo Perry Oskaloo sa Walker Tipton and North English Iowa attended. The reunion has been held annually for more than 30 years and continues to grow.
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Keota
Charles
Bertha Conklin
Dalton
Sauk Village
Moline
Ill
McCook
Neb
Ogden
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Perry
Oskaloosa
Walker
Tipton
North English
Iowa
Phillips Reunion Held at Thomas Park in Marion Iowa
The Phillips reunion gathered at Thomas Park in Marion Iowa on Sunday. Attendees ranged from the oldest Mrs Ray Phillips of Washington to the youngest Danny Blake 18 months of Davenport with families from Davenport Burlington and Wabash Indiana attending. The farthest travelers were the Richard Wallace and Carroll Strange families of Wabash. The next reunion is set for June 12 1966 in Burlington.
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Phillips
Thomas Park
Marion
Iowa
Ray Phillips
Washington
Danny Blake
Davenport
Richard Wallace
Carroll Strange
Wabash
Indiana
Lloyd Donaldson
Harold Speidel
Lee Schooley
Mike
Marty
Murray
Brighton
Philip Speidel
Denise
Dennis
Charles Kallaus Sr
Charles Pencil
Mary
Melinda
Mark
Marcia
Mitch
Myra
Roger Schemmel
Roger Jr
Rita
Rick
Don Blake
Debbie
Danny
Robert Rohrer
Beverly
Barbara
Robert Jr
Burlington
Vicky
Martha
Sally
Kathy
Teresa
Elizabeth
Lori
Ricky
Diana
Kathy Bennett
Debbie Hobby
Nickel Family Singers to Perform at Wayland Church
Independent Bible church of Wayland hosts the Nickel Family Singers from Springfield Missouri for weekend programs. The seven brothers and one sister perform at 8 p m Saturday June 12 and 10 45 a m Sunday June 13 with their parents joining on some selections. Nick el directs and offers Scriptural teaching between songs. Public invited.
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Independent Bible Church of
Wayland
Nickel Family Singers
Springfield
Nickel
Local Attorneys and Practice Addresses Listed
Livingston Day and Bates with an abstract department at 204 West Main St offers services. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd operate at 211 W. Washington St with two named attorneys. John C. Owen practices at 119% West Washington on South Side Square. Stewart and Shearer, attorneys at law, list an abstract department at 225 West Main. Dr. M. L. Tweeton is at 108 No. Marion. Tucs Web Fri Sat.
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Livingston, Day & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
West Main St
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
Marion
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Mrs. Boyd Sanders
John
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Kinross
Paul Adam
Viola Adam
Gene Bryson
Bob Baughman
Illinois
Daryl Baughman
Elvin Luers
Canada
Alvin Aller
Paul Aller
Paula
Tommy of
Daisy Chambers
Mary Aller
Zeno Allers
David Coffman
West Liberty
Vistors
Sonday
John McCrabb
Maplewood Manor
Washington Hospital
Ralph Herr
Hal Huber
Russell Herr
Pella
Stanley
Lawrence Wimmer
Floyd McRonald
Hutchinson
Kansas
Ferne Wimmer
Debbie Baker
Lyle Wilson
The
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Clark
Harvey Davis
R.J. Dawson
Vacation Bible School
Della Humphreys
Eugene Schneider
Newt Davis
America
Chevrolet
U.S.A
W. Washington St
Keota Church
Conklin
C. L. Jennings
New London
Mississippi Valley Speed Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Wayland Church
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
South
Christian Tabernacle
McCune’s
Deep
Lion
McCune
Gerald McCune
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