Southeast Conference all conference basketball teams named
Coaches select first team second team and honorable mention for the Southeast Seven Conference. Don Adams Jr Washington first team. Joe Gilmore second team. other Demons Ward Anderson and Denny Witthoff honored on honorable mention. Oskaloosa’s Chuck Converse named MVP. three Indians on the two teams. Also listed are players from Washington Mt Pleasant Fairfield Centerville Davis County Fort Madison and others. The Washington County Registered Nurses Association plans a Willows dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. with reservations via Mildred Fagen or Bea Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Adams
Washington
Joe Gilmore
Ward Anderson
Denny Witthoff
Oskaloosa Indians
Chuck Converse
Washington County Registered Nurses Association
The
Willows
Mildred Fagen
Bea Hansen
Bill Barnhouse
Oskaloosa
Terry Dietsch
Madison Scott Kauffman
Mt. Pleasant
John Simmons
Fairfield
Alex Brandtner
Jeff Holtgrove
Soph
Don Potts Sr
Terry Roberts
Davis County
Rick Sharp Jr
Centerville
Dave King
Greg Sharp
Doug McAnelly
Dave Allen
Jerome Wyse
Stan Rupe
Mike Fields
Bruce Heston
Dick Roland
Ft. Madison
Pat McGinnis
Joel Thannett
Tony Matteson
Art Rawlings
Kim Holtgrove
Oskaloo
FCA Worship Service at Asbury Methodist Wellman
Members of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes will present the worship service at Asbury Methodist Church in Wellman on Sunday. This marks the fifth such service the group has conducted recently, led by Dennis Coon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Asbury Methodist Church
Wellman
Dennis Coon
Final rites for Sam Witting held in Sherman Eden Funeral Home
Final rites for Sam Witting were held Wednesday afternoon in Sherman Eden Funeral Home with the Rev. William Kettlitz in charge. Casketbearers were Michael Koehler, TE. Myers, Milford Knutson, Harry Suter, Lawrence Henss and Walter Lance. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
William L. Crosby Dies in Wall Lake Michigan
William L. Crosby 57 of 5546 Lake Vista Wall Lake Michigan died there March 2 1972. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Lloyd Bauer. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Crosby a quality supervisor for American Plastics Co. born December 25 1914 in Red Oak. Survived by wife Dorothy Tipton and brothers Effiel Millington Tenn. and Eugene U S Army in Thailand.
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William L. Crosby
Lake Vista
Wall Lake
Mich
Jones Funeral Home
Lloyd Bauer
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Crosby
American Plastics Co
Red Oak
Clint E
Cora Lois Carson Crosby
Dorothy Tipton
American Legion
The
Eagles Lodge
Effiel
Millington, Tenn
Eugene
U.S. Army
Thailand
Death of Dr. Edwin M. Miller in Chicago
Dr. Edwin M. Miller 83 former chief of surgery at Presbyterian-St Luke's died in Chicago. Survived by wife Blanche Guthrie two sons Edwin M. and Dean D. two daughters Mary Naquin and Nancy Wynn and 17 grandchildren. Miller served on hospital staff since 1915 chaired surgery 1949 to 1954 named professor emeritus at Rush Medical College and surgeon emeritus at Presbyterian-St Luke's.
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Chicago
Edwin M. Miller
Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital
Blanche Guthrie
Washington
Edwin M
Dean D
Mary Naquin
Nancy Wynn
Rush Medical College
Presbyterian-St Luke's
New Kaiser Ag Chem hires two young managers
Kaiser Agricultural Chemicals announces two new managers for its Washington Farmarket. Carl Clark of Seymour Iowa becomes manager and Brad Fosdick of Keota Iowa becomes assistant manager. Both bring extensive farm backgrounds and local ties. Carl is son of Kaiser area manager Jack Clark and Brad is engaged to Karen White of Keota with a June wedding planned. The notice appeared in Thursdays Journal.
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Washington
Carl Clark
Seymour
Iowa
Brad Fosdick
Keota
Carl
Brad
Kaiser Agricultural Chemical
West 5Th Street
Kaiser Farmarket
Jack Clark
Mystic
Kaiser
Rose Motel
Stanley Soucek
Kaiser Agricultural Chemicals
Kansas City
Karen White
Charles White
Keola
Journal
March Is Red Cross Month in County Campaign
David Miksch, chapter chairman of the Washington County American Red Cross, announces March as Red Cross Month. The county campaign is led by Walter E. Farrell as Membership and Fund Campaign chairman with Roger Schloss and Lester Grim in key posts. Farrell cites the Red Cross spirit of neighbor help and urges participation to strengthen the nationwide and global relief network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Miksch
Washington County
American National Red Cross
Walter E. Farrell
Roger Schloss
Riverside
Lester Grim
Washington
Miksch
Organizations of Mercy
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Farrell
Some-Sing Special at YMCA Set for April Fundraiser
Plans announce a Some-Sing Special at the YMCA on Saturday night April 1 to raise money for World Service. Now in its sixth year the event aims to be the best yet with masters of ceremony Richard Choate and Randy Hillman returning. Talent and entertainment fill the lineup as attendees of all ages are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
World Service
Richard Choate
Randy Hillman
Science Fair Set at Mid-Prairie March 4
The Mid-Prairie Science Club hosts its annual science fair on Saturday March 4 at 7 30 p m in the high school student center. Each member presents an original project judged by Mid-Prairie college students studying science topics. Top projects may advance to the Eastern Iowa Science Fair in Cedar Rapids later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Prairie Science Club
S. S. Statler
Mid-Prairie College
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services held for Melo Janecek at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Melo Janecek were held Wednesday morning at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur Peters officiating. Mrs. T. R. Phillips served as organist. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Casketbearers were Raymond Fritz, Dr. H. E. Weimer, Cleo Orris, George Van Houten, Maurice Grieser and Walter Messer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briefs Janecek
Melo Janecek
Jones Funeral Home
Arthur Peters
T. R. Phillips
Elm Grove Cemetery
Raymond Fritz
H. E. Weimer
Cleo Orris
George van Houten
Maurice Grieser
Walter Messer
Wittrig earns award for musical ability
Danville Illinois sixteen year old Tom Wittrig son of Mr and Mrs John Wittrig of Danville and grandson of rural Crawfordsville is praised as a viola virtuoso. He won a $100 savings bond from The Commercial News after a flawless performance at Danville Junior College Community Symphony youth auditions. He is invited to perform with a 65 piece orchestra in Danville High School auditorium on Sunday March 5 playing Concerto in D major for viola and orchestra. He will also join a trio of concerts with the symphony early in March. He studies with Guillermo Perich at the University of Illinois and previously played with the Nashville Youth Symphony and was first chair violist of the Tennessee All State Orchestra for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wittrig
John Wittrig
Danville
Ill
Emerson Wittrig
Crawfordsville
Witting
Danville High School
Danville Junior College Community Symphony Orchestra
Symphony
Guillermo Perich
University of Ilinois
Nashville Youth Symphony
Tennessee All-State
Pentagon eyes sub 50000 draft calls this year
Washington UPI report states Defense Secretary Melvin Laird aims to keep total draft calls below 50 000 for 1972, the lowest since 1949, with potential to end the draft by June 30 73 if volunteer levels meet needs. He notes previous years show volatility and that no calls were planned for January to March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Capitol Hill
Laird
Vietnam
Des Moines Iowa hog market steady with slight decline
UPI reports moderate trade and good demand in interior Iowa southern Minnesota hog markets with prices mostly steady or 25 cents lower after Thursday's session. Hog prices by weight show 230 to 260 pounds ranging from 21 to 24.50 dollars, while receipts estimated at 75,000 for the day. In Joliet Illinois live cattle markets steers and heifers mix steady to 25 higher with high choice steers around 37.75 and canner cows 18 to 23.50. Monday receipts about 4,000.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
Joliet, Ill
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