Crawfordsville School Personnel Attend Board Meeting in Winfield
Crawfordsville educators joined Louisa and Henry counties officials in Winfield for a board of education meeting. The planned school reorganization was discussed and rejected.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1956
Page
7
Crawfordsville educators joined Louisa and Henry counties officials in Winfield for a board of education meeting. The planned school reorganization was discussed and rejected.
Dublin on February 28 Jake Soeth out sawed wood for Roscoe Roberts with help from Victor and Richard Mayer Cleo Thel Dewey Coffman Claus and Clayton Robertson Mr and Mrs Stanley Mangold and children visited Millersburg Sunday with Mr and Mrs William McCartney Howard Custer visited Mangolds Friday evening Merle Brinning and children dined with us Friday Bill and Stanley Mangold helped Marion Renoux move to West Chester area Grandma and Grandpa Renoux will miss the baby Howard Magnold is sick
Greer Garson and Dana Andrews star in Strange Lady In Town a CinemaScope Western romance at the State Theatre opening Wednesday. Mervyn LeRoy directs a story set in Santa Fe with a 10 acre outdoor set and an 1,000 strong cast including Cameron Mitchell Lois Smith and Walter Hamden. Frankie Laine sings the title song with Tiomkin and Washington providing the score.
PFC Richard W. Owens 22 son of Mr and Mrs C W Owens 1204 E Main Washington Iowa has left Fort Campbell Ky for Germany as part of Operation Gyro scope. His unit the 11th Airborne Division replaces the 5th Infantry Division in Europe. Owens is a troop information and education NCO in 3d Battalion Headquarters Company 511th Regiment. He entered the Army in January 1955 and was last stationed at Camp Chaffee Ark.
Iowa fears a near term tornado risk as storms may occur within weeks before the official season. Weather Bureau chief C E Lamoureux explains jet stream interaction and regional patterns from northern Texas through Iowa for tornado formation.
Washington reports Frank Holeman, a New York Daily News reporter, becomes the National Press Club president unopposed. He arrived via governors’ ranks, and during his campaign spent about a hundred dollars on cigars. He received a $5 attendance check for a club building dinner, which he may frame.
Mrs Milo Zeck and baby daughter Sherri Lynn returned from Mercy Hospital Iowa City February 26. Sherri Lynn shares a birthday with Mrs Daws on February 23. Baby girl Kathy born to Mr and Mrs Jim Hudson from Pocahontas visited Truman Tuttle home. Grandparents Lloyd and Mrs Har ry Anderson involved. Other visitors included Mrs Clayvee Stewart Mrs Richard Bordwell Mildred and Billy Bordwell Kathy. Mr and Mrs Robert Foster welcomed a baby boy March 1 at Washington County Hospital.
The Sixth Annual Masonic Institute for District No. 1 will meet at the Masonic Temple in Fort Madison Iowa on March 17 with Richard R Gaule as chairman assisted by Kenneth Wiley. The program features Ray R Douglass Grand Master of Masons in Iowa Harlan L R Paschel Fort Madison Public Schools superintendent and others presenting talks on Masonry and public schools Masters Wages The Age of Masonry The Importance of the Individual and more with Reverend Edward Byrd Harold R Boles and Forrest P Hagan among the speakers.
Cedar R. and Reverend Gohde of Nelison present the Resume of the Day. Papers by Orville Thoma of Ainsworth and Clark Jackson of Burlington. Eastern Star ladies offer a 6:15 p.m. dinner with reservations to William Hufftaker by March 15. Sessions at 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 7:10 p.m. cover Louisa to Lee counties.
Roy Goettsche Rubio underwent ear surgery this week in Iowa City and is recovering rapidly. The article notes other local movements including move at the Flanders farm, visits to Ed Northup in hospital, and a school election set for March 12 with four directors to be chosen amid resignations by Dr Watson, Charles Kessler, Konrad Goettsche, and A V Sparks.
By BE. D. PLASS, MLD. explains cancer as abnormal cell growth that destroys surrounding tissue. Normal cells replace worn out ones and contribute to health, while cancerous cells divide rapidly, form tumors, deprive the body of nutrients, and can kill the organism. For cancer questions, write the American Cancer Society Mason City.
Pfc. Howard J. Lunning, 20, son of Henry Lunning of Washington Iowa, took part in amphibious training with the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii. The program included a beach landing from troopships to teach regimental and battalion size amphibious techniques. Lunning, of Battery A 90th Field Artillery Battalion, entered the Army in September 1954 and was last stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.
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