Local districts urged to form area schools plan
Iowa state official says local school boards must take first steps toward area vocational schools and community colleges. David H. Bechtel notes the Department of Public Instruction has started preliminary planning for a state wide program, but boards decide needed programs. The 1965 Legislature approved up to 20 areas for establishing vocation schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
David H. Bechtel
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Hospital life and visitors in North Coppock memo
In Washington County Hospital North Coppock on June 4 the writer laments the busy emergency room and praises local medical support. He notes a part time radiologist from Iowa City and pathologist supervision, with doctors traveling from Iowa City for surgeries and final reports. He urges readers to vote and remember safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coppock
Washington County Hospital
Iowa City
Margaret Turman
Mercy Hospital
Fred Ellis
Santa Cruis
Calif
Iowa Vocational Plan Shapes Local Districts
Iowa legislature backs a vocational program allowing area school boards to form local districts funded by state aid and mill levies. Four new area schools could receive $6 million for construction with operating costs covered by tuition and local taxes. Bechtel notes implementation will take time and approvals rest with local boards and the State Board of Public Instruction. In Crawfordsville, Andersons attend University of Iowa commencement as daughter earns a Master’s in Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Public Instruction
State Department
Bechtel
Iowa
State Department of Public Instruction
General Assembly
Dautremont Wilkison Nuptials Planned in Indiana
Riverside notices report Patricia Mae Dautremont to wed David Lee Wilkison on June 26 at St. Patrick's Church Terre Haute Indiana. Both are Indiana State University students. The item also notes local hospital visits births and other community updates with multiple families mentioned.
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Riverside
Patricia Mae Dautremont
Adrian Deutremont
Bountiful
Utah
David Lee Wilkinson
St. Patrick’s Church
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana State U
Dautremont
Omer Terhune
Mercy Hospital
Earl Hart
Lamont
Ill
Joe Murray
Lisa Murray
la Grange Memorial Hospital
la Grange
Grace Saffell
Florida
Cloyd Whitlock Sr
Whitlock
Conrad Draker
Highland High School
Ainsworth
Don Lewis
Shirley Bush Shower Honors Miss Bush In Wellman Iowa
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Shirley Bush was hosted in the Dr. Jay Miller home with many neighbors and friends in attendance. The note mentions Shirley Bush's upcoming marriage to Douglas Zahn of Waverly on June 19 and lists numerous local guests and well-wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Gascho
Charleen Bush
Mary Ann Miller
Cheryl Miller
Sue Miller
Shirley Jean Bush
Douglas Zahn
Waverly
E. D. Miller
Fred Schwengel
Paul Miller
John Wasson
James Palmer
Terry Palmer
Kathryn Schmidt
Wheaton
Ill
Edna Blumenstein
Mary Bradford
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Topping
Harold Treischman
Chicago
Mary Treischman
Jaque Hellems
Bill Treischman
Ednad Blumenstein
Gertrude Griffeth
Tresa Yoder
Ethyl Rugg
Ida Bull
Lizetta Walton
Emma Millice
Francis M. Lemley
Des Moines
Francis E. Lemley
Jim
Mary Beth
Newah
Wis
Keith Lemley
Parnell
Lemleys
Budrow Swartzendruber
Greg
Oxnard
Calif
Washington, D. C
Bert Avard
Gerald
North English
Harlan Murphy
Phelps Lodge
Wellman
Wisconsin guests share Keota weekend visits
Mr and Mrs Verne Miller hosted week end guests including his sister Mrs Charlotte Ward of Buscavell Wis and brother Ora Miller of Blue River Wis Also present were Mr and Mrs Bill Robertson and others visiting in Keota and Washington The Bywaters of Georgia joined relatives for a dinner with Mrs Clara Kent and several other local visitors were out of town guests including Mr and Mrs John Waugh of Krum Texas
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Keota
Verne Miller
George McCrabb
Donald Mec Crabb
Keith Kent
Bywaters
Clara Kent
Ron Leitsinger
Danny
Ames
Clyde Junior Stoutner
Ron
Deep River
Pat Patterson
Francis Holden
Woner Lake
Charles Wilson
Jacque Ace
McHenry
Ill
Walter McArtor
Iowa City
Hellan Pridemore
East Moline
John Waugh
Krum
Texas
Pattersons
Mrs. Bishop ends Ainsworth visit
Community notes from Ainsworth Iowa detail Mrs. Maude Bishop's return home with family visit updates. Memorial Day weekend visits by Drury family from Clinton, bridge club results, upcoming meetings of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, and plans for a June mother daughter coffee. Also includes hospital update for Mrs. Hawkins and birth news for Janet Jo Klopfenstein.
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D. A. Thompson
W. A. McGinnis
G. F. Trotter
Orie O’connor
Ronaad Hawkins
Muscatine General Hospital
Hawkins
Beverly Fortune
Columbus Junction
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist
Sewing Circle
Cleo Orris
Paul Beard
Paul
Fred Beard
Sadalia
Kermit Klopfenstein
Washington
Duttweilers and Roberts farewells marked Keota gathering
Mrs. Leland Sheets hosted a farewell party for the Duttweilers and the Roberts family as they relocate to Wa pello and Iowa City. A Tyroone Pinochle club supper followed with prizes awarded to several players. The Friendly Fayette 4-H club met June 3 at Karla Osweiller’s home to plan Achievement Day. Harold Henry of Milwaukee visited relatives, and multiple family gatherings occurred across Keota, including Shafer reunion and a Memorial Day cooperative supper at Elvin Luers. The T. L. S. Club met June 2 with 15 members. a Ft Madison trip and July Keota park picnic were planned.
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Keota
Leland Sheets
Dale Duttweiler
Wapello
Charles Roberts
Iowa City
Tyrone
Waldo Miller
Joel Sheets
Harold Sheets
Duttweiler
Karla Osweiller
Cindy Henderson
Sandra Neal
Harold Henry
Milwaukee
Wis
Shafer
West Branch
Wes Aller
Don Aller
Duane Longwell
Elvin Shafer
Hazel Shafer
Grace Parke
John Garner
Bessie Frauenholtz
Elvin Luers
Raymond Lewis
Donnie
Eileen Lewis
H. J. Brennaman
J. E. Gretter
Karla
Lori Osweiller
Irene Greiner
T. L. S. Club
Bud Hammes
Ft. Madison
Keota ‘Park
Joan Horning
Shirley Greiner
Randy Cornish Undergoes Surgery in Mt Pleasant
Randy Cornish son of Rev and Mrs John Cornish had his tonsils and adenoids removed Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Mt Pleasant. Also noted are a 10 day Arizona trip by several locals and a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Wombacher of Iowa City Patrick Ernest weighing 8 lbs 12 oz with siblings awaiting him.
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Crawfordsville
Randy Cornish
John Cornish
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Donald Lee
Sharon
Leonard Lee
Sandy
Winfield
Arizona
Raymond Wombacher
Iowa City
Patrick Ernest
Bill Edgar
Mary Hotle
Wellman
Thomas Buchanan
Marianne
Westville
Indiana
Harry Reschly
Marion Reschly
Dennis Graber
Rita
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
S. M. Covault
Guthrie Center
Max Ecklund
Becky
David
Des Moines
Lyle Godfrey
Cedar Rapids
Charles Wellses
W. V. Hartzells
Guest Day Draws 63 WSCS Members in Keota
June 3 guest day at Keota Methodist Church hosted by the WSCS with 63 in the guest book. Rev. Orrin Potter spoke on Rebounds and Faith, readings and skits followed, breakfast planned for June 23. Local residents and visitors noted amid community updates and upcoming events.
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WSCS
Keota
Gwyneth Jones Feted At Club Bridal Shower In Crawfordsville
Gwyneth Jones of Washington was honored with a towel shower at a Square Circle breakfast in Crawfordsville. Thirteen members and three guests attended. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Richard Gipple and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Robert Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Square Circle
John Hamil
Gwyneth Jones
Washington
Richard Gipple
Gerald Howell
Robert Howell
Wayne Williams
Chester Piper
Gwyneth
Miriam Jones
Sarah Larson
Frank's Market Update Highlights Strong Demand and Supply
Frank reports a surge in business last winter with high demand for cleaning services and agricultural supplies. John Davis logged long hours cleaning oats and soybeans while stock issues were briefly active for certain pesticides. Hawkeye twine and various sorghum and soy varieties remain in stock with price declines versus 1964.
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Mrs
Charlie Davison
Andersons
U of Graduation
By Vivian Wells
Ional
Howard Anderson
University of Iowa
Robert Carter
Roy Montague
Anthony
Kansas
Don Murphy
Muscatine
Larry Westen
Eagle Grove
Allen Conrad
Larry
Evert Westen
Minnesota
Carolyn
Lloyd Coon
Carlton White
Mountain Home
Ark
Ronnie
Woodrow Coon
Lee Hunt
Becky White
Mildred Anne
Herbert Rich
Yoshi Kanda
Wash Community School
Union
Kenneth Rhea
Nancy
Timm Lease
Richard Leases
Lake Darling
Gail Foster
John Fosters
Davenport
Ee Andersons
Mrs. Marge Luckey
By Hank Ketcham
Mitchells
Henry
Alice
Shirley Bush
Mrs. 0. B. Godber
Josie Yoder
Asbury Methodist
John Chalk
Marie van Dorn
Colony Inn
Amanas
Leo Semler
Joe Brenneman
Semler
Coralville
Shirley
Wisconsin
Miller
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Fat Patterson
University Hospital
Kenneth Bell
Bonnie
John Alexander
Baby
Ottumwa
Melvin Bell
Grace Romine
C. A. Thompson
Eee Iy Ys Geo
J. Breitenbach
Washington, Iowa
Sam Henry
Dennis
Harold
M.A
Bob
North 12Th St. and
Rock Island Tracks
Robert Malley
Earl Baumert
Orrin Potter
J. R. Helscher
Addie Palmer
Alma Arnold
Irene Cupp
Tressie Schreckengast
Don Davis
Terry Dill
Lincoln
Nebraska
Warren Davis
Ila Aller
Cora Trier
Lillian Flander
Glee Holmes
Trier
Ceora Lyle
Harry Martin
Ken McAtter
Elmer Aller
Martins
Charlie Richardson
Myron Oswalt
Keokuk County Hospital
Sigourney
Nelle Fink
Grace Wade
James M. Leary
Jay Honahan, II
George Mayer
Flanagen
Illinois
Vivian Johnson
Michael Leary
W. H. Barnum
Ford Skola
Kalona
Farmers Savings Bank
Skolas
Jerry Mitchell
Max Mitchell
Ft. Leonard Wood
Sheffield
Armco Steel Corporation
Washington Lumber CO
Dial
Frank
John Davis
Brantford
Canada
Patterson Seed and Supply
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