Local students named to lists and community notices
Steve Mineart earned a place on the Dean's List at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant as a freshman for the fall semester. Charles City residents heard from Mary Jugenheimer who is hospitalized after a hip fracture. Coe College hosts a sophomore recital by Mildred Bordwell and Robert Bahr on March 3. Wilton Harley of Davenport receives observation care at University Hospital Iowa City after a flu attack. A Crawford dinner honored Sgt. Frank Stigers and family, with guests from Keota Fairfield West Chester and Iowa City. Stigers plans Italy duty in March. Claire Keating contributed to a Bach salute at United Methodist Church, with correction note on her prior omission.
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Steve Mineart
Curtis Mineart
Iowa
Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Steve
L. G
Mary) Jugenheimer
Charles City
Washington
Huli Street
Coe College
Mildred Bordwell
Robert Bahr
Lucas
Coe
Daehler-Kitchin
Miss Bordwell
Richard Bordwell
Wilton Harley
Davenport
Charlie Harley
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Earnest E. Crawford
Frank Stigers
Tacoma
Wash
Sgt. Stigers
Italy
Claire Keating
Music Department
United Methodist Church
Old Fashioned Frozen Custard Meringue Dessert Recipe
A nostalgic recipe card describes frozen peach and cherry custard with whipped meringue. It outlines custard steps with eggs and cornstarch, then bakes meringue on top of fruit cups. Also includes Oriental Cauliflower with butter and soy sauce, and a lemon wafer cookie recipe plus a zwieback torte with walnuts.
Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets
The Washington WCTU gathered Friday at the United Presbyterian Home to mark Frances Willard Day with Miss Margaret Work recounting her life and nineteen years as WCTU national president. Nellie Frye led devotions, while Mrs. Charles McClung urged a memorial prayer for Emma Henry’s 35 years as a missionary in Ethiopia and proposed writing legislators on a wine and beer bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Union
United Presbyterian Home
Frances Willard
Margaret Work
WCTU
Nellie Frye
Charles McClung
Emma Henry
Ethiopia
Washington County Porkettes Elect Four New Directors
The Washington County Porkettes met Monday evening at the Willows Supper Club during the Pork Producers annual meeting. Four new board members were elected: Mrs. Bob Bonar, Mrs. Marion Augustine, Mrs. Bill Regan, and Mrs. Larry Lasek. Tickets for the banquet dance on March 25 are available from the Porkettes. A number of new members joined the organization.
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Washington County
Porkettes
Pork Producers
Willows
Bob Bonar
Marion Augustine
Bill Regan
Larry Lasek
Cyrus Chapter No 13 Masonic activities schedule
Calendar lists Cyrus Chapter No 13 at 7 30 p m in Masonic Temple for M E M degree. Rebekah Lodge meets at 7 30 p m at 100 F Hall. Past Matrons Club meets 2 p m hosted by Mrs Don Birlingman. Lodge No 25 supper 6 30 p m at Masonic Temple with regular meeting 8 p m. All Masons welcome. Fortnightly Club Executive Board 9 15 a m at Captain's Table. Cyrus Chapter No 13 N E degree at Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m. Continuous events indicate a busy schedule for local Masonic orders.
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Cyrus
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
Don Birlingman
Optimist Club previews Nightengale film The Strangest Secret
Optimist members heard Myron Shields present Earl Nightengale's The Strangest Secret at Winga's Cafe. Nightengale says most people imitate others and the key is desire and determination. An Optimist skating party for Jr High students is set for Monday evening at the Washington Skating Rink with 50 cents admission and 25 cents skate rental. The next club meeting is Tuesday at 6:45 a.m.
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Optimist Club
Winga
Myron Shields
Earl Nightengale
Nightengale
Washington Sakting Rink
Winga’s
Linda Chalupa Wins State Job Application Contest
Linda Chalupa a secretarial student at Southeastern Community College in Burlington was named state winner in the Job Application contest in Des Moines February 24 25 Over 1 000 students attended the two day convention at Hotel Savory She will represent the Office Education clubs of Iowa at the National Convention in Columbus Ohio later this spring and may become national secretary candidate She works half days and half days in on the job training employed by Raid Quarries Corporation in the Farmers and Merchants Bank Building Burlington Iowa Every other detail confirms her award and participation in future national events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Prehoda
Gertrude Waldschmidt
Mary Lukovsky
Sophia Kueneman
Linda Chalupa
Southeastern Community College
Burlington
Des Moines
Hotel Savory
Office Education Clubs of
Iowa
Columbus
Ohio
Linda
Chalupa
Raid Quarries Corporation
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Tota Beta meeting highlights friendship theme in Kalona
Iota Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Orr home in Kalona with Carolyn Orr and Juanita Shade as co hosts. Jan LaVille led the evening program on friendship while Jan Yoder was absent for the business session. Next meeting is March 6 at Sherlyn Swartzendruber s home with Becky Swartzendruber assisting. Visitors Tim Grady Brian and Sara of Cedar Rapids joined. Mr Grady released from Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs J R Swartzendruber and Mary Bontrager remain patients at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Eugene Way Kalona
Carolyn Orr
Juanita Shade
Iota Beta
Beta Sigma Phi
Orr
Jan LaVille
Becky Swartzendruber
Jan Yoder
Tim Grady
Brian
Sara
Cedar Rapids
H.L. Grady
Grady
Katona
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
J.R. Swartzendruber
Mary Bontrager
Waltonians view film on Norman Borlaug effort
Norman E. Borlaug Nobel Prize winner noted for grain yield and disease resistance research aiding developing countries. Talk highlighted his impact on food production while emphasizing efforts to reduce insect and weed damage. Donations to the clubhouse project were solicited through directors, secretary Robert Nebel, and treasurer Charles Johnson.
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Oth Point Pace
Robert Nebel
Charles Johnson
YMCA Wrestling Clinics Draw 85 Boys From State
Over the last two Saturdays about 85 fourth through sixth graders from the Washington YMCA attended wrestling clinics in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. Participants from YMCA groups statewide earned certificates after three matches each.
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Washington Ymca
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
YMCA
Denny Coon
Jeff Buhr
Leon Hillman
Kirkwood Offers Spring Dental Assistants Program
Kirkwood Community College opens a one year dental assistant program on March 8 combining lab work and clinical experience in dental offices and at the University of Iowa. This spring class is Kirkwood’s first. additional students may still enroll. Contact the admissions office at 396-5517.
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Kirkwood
Kirkwood Community College
University of Iowa
G. W. Eddings
Washington High School Class of 1937 Reunion Plans
The reunion committee seeks missing addresses for five alumni. Officers ask readers to inform Dale Booth or Max Lee about Marjorie Loeffler, Ruth McCauley, Jack Keene, Keith Hanan, and Mrs. Carl Reisner (Maxine Foster) to complete the July 2 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Dale
Ee Booth
Max Lee
Marjorie Loeffler
Ruth McCauley
Jack Keene
Keith Hanan
Carl
Maxine Foster ) Reisner
Troop 242 Scouts Earn Advancement Awards
Three Boy Scouts of Troop 242 received advancement honors at Monday night’s meeting. David Hillman and Steve Kerr earned tenderfoot awards with official Scout badges and American flag patches, while Rick Eden attained second class status.
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Boy Scouts
Troop
David Hillman
Steve Kerr
Rick Eden
Open county survey of the handicapped survey kickoff
Leonard Developmental Disabilities Inc announced a full survey of Washington County to identify individuals with developmental handicaps including mental retardation epilepsy cerebral palsy or related neurological conditions. Contact Washington County Developmental Center at 659 3514 with any leads.
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Leonard
Developmenal Disabilities Inc
Washington County
Advanced First Aid course offered by Red Cross chapter
The Washington County Red Cross chapter announces an Advanced First Aid course led by authorized instructor David Horsey. The first class meets Tuesday evening March 7 at 7 p.m. at the Red Cross office. Enrollment is by calling the Red Cross. 16 or older, or have finished tenth grade and hold a standard first aid or multi-media certificate. Text cost is $1, course serves individuals and groups needing daily first aid capability.
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Washington County
Red Cross
E.J. Vosika
David Horsey
Eight WHS students earn division ratings at Iowa City contest
Eight Washington High School students earned ratings at the district speech contest in Iowa City. Division I winners include John Marie and Nancy Rae in radio news announcing, Mike Schooley, Susie Vacha, Ellen Wiggers in interpretive prose, John Sobaski and Melinda Pacha in expository address, and Jennifer Scheldrup in oratorical declaration, with seven Division I winners advancing to state in Fairfield March 18 assisted by advisor Mrs. Carmen Griggs.
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Washington High School
Iowa City
John Marie
Nancy Rae
Mike Schooley
Susie Vacha
Ellen Wiggers
John Sobaski
Melinda Pacha
Jennifer Scheldrup
Fairfield
Carmen Griggs
WHS
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Yw-Ymca
Cathy Schmidt
Rhonda Martin
Brigitte Pluess
Sue Johnson
Nancy van Cleave
Steve Huber
Randy Martin
Milo Steele Jr
Journal
Warren Oy
Helene B. Dillon
Forrioeat
Wolf's Flower Shop
Cal
Cigan
Optimist
Tota Beta
Kalona
WZE
Boy Scouts Advancement Awards
Open County Survey of the Handicapped
United States
Davis
Duane R. Davis
Co. Alston
Ft. Leonard Wood
Washington Sheam
VFW Post
Johnson
Bob Lytle
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