Coupon Days Grand Prize Awarded in Central Park Event
Mrs. C. E. Roberts of Brighton won the $50 grand prize in the Coupon Days promotion run by Washington merchants. The drawing drew about 300 people in Central Park with ceremonies Thursday night. Numerous winners from Hy Vee, Spurgeons, Montgomery Ward and others were listed, with instructions to collect at respective stores.
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C. E. Roberts
Brighton
Washington
Central Park
Evening Journal
Hubert Lehrer
Chamber of Commerce
Leona Baldosier
Consumer Conference on Food Pricing in Cedar Rapids
Questions on food pricing to be discussed at a conference. March 21 at Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids from 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Speakers Esther Whetstone Dick Maxon and Charlotte Young from ISU Extension will lead sessions with educational exhibits. Public invited. call Extension office for details.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Esther Whetstone
ISU Consumer Center
Dick Maxon
ISU
Charlotte Young
Red Cross Mother and Baby Care Course Planned
Washington County Red Cross chapter offers a six week course for expectant mothers and fathers starting March 27. Classes meet Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at 732 South Eighth Avenue with instructor Mrs Mary Koehler R N. For details contact the Red Cross office over Farrells Office Supply on the square, phone 653 3438.
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Red Cross
Washington County
The
Mary Koehler
R. N
South Eighth Avenue
Washington
Farrell
YMCA Fifth Annual NAAP Fitness Contest Scheduled
The YMCA Lead ers Club hosts the national NAAP Fitness Contest for boys aged 8 to 18. Events run 9 15 to 11 30 a m with five activities testing strength and agility. Participants earn points on a 100 point scale with awards for all round fitness and high scorers. Washington YMCA team defends North Central titles against other Ys nationwide.
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Ymca N. A. A. P
YMCA
Ymca Leaders Club
Y’s
Washington Ymca
United States
Washington
North Central
Names Drawn For Petit Jury Duty In 1968 Quarter
Robert Porter, clerk of district court, reports names drawn for the petit jury list for the second calendar quarter of 1968. No jury trials set yet. Drawn jurors include Grace Bauer, Ruth Beard, Austin Bebb, Georgeanne Berdo, Elma Berger, Athlyn Beranek, and many others from Washington, Brighton, Keota, Wellman, Crawfordsville, Kalona, and Annett.
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Robert Porter
Grace L. Bauer
Washington
Ruth Beard
Ainsworth
Austin Bebb
Brighton
Georgeanne Berdo
Elma Berger
Wellman
Athlyn Beranek
Riverside
E. Frances Boyd
Robert Brinning
Welcome Bush
Elmaine Capper
Keota
Dorothy Clarahan
Eula Mae Coon
Hazel Corey
Ann Curl
Myra Davisson
Robert Dunbar
Corrine Duval
Washington R
Joe Evanovich
Sharon Foster
Mildred Freyenberger
Crawfordsville
George Fulton
Edonna Gamon
Suzanne Getz
Joy Gillesby
Clarence Goodwin
West Chester
Naomi Greiner
Mabel Griggs
Milford Groff
Letha Hall
Martha Hall
Howard Hess
Dale Hunt
Charles Johnson
Freda Kelsey
Eunice Knott
Lester Krabill
Charles Kuhn
Ethel Landers
Beulah Lechner
Cathryn Lewis
Delores Longwell
Joe Ludley
Edwin Lukavsky
Ardell J. Miller
Dennis Miller
Kalona
Paul E. Miller
Kathryn Mineart
Hazel Moore
Helen Moothart
Stanley Mouser
Glen Murphy
Karen Murphy
Annetta McConnell
Dorothy McCracken
Karen McCreedy
Richard Perry
Opal
Bruins win Mid-Prairie tourney at Kalona junior high
The annual Mid-Prairie Kid Tourney in Kalona on Saturday March 16 crowned the Bruins in the 5th grade bracket and Northwestern in the 6th grade bracket. Bruins coached by Dave Spreacker featured Paul McAndrew Gary Beckley Rusty Miller Brant Hochstetler Morris Bender Leonard Yoder Clayton Troyer Dennis Miller and Darwin Hochstetler. Northwestern coached by Roger Yoder included Clayton Hershberger Jerry Rediger Dave Bontrager Len Shetler Verle Yoder Doug Yoder Arlis Helmuth. Over 100 participants and nine hours of play were managed by coaches officials student council and volunteers including Mr Olson and Mr Hickman.
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Kalona
Bruins
Northwestern
Dave Spreacker
Paul McAndrew
Gary Beckley
Rusty Miller
Brant Hochstetler
Morris Bender
Leonard Yoder
Clayton Troyer
Dennis Miller
Darwin Hochstetler
Roger Yoder
Clayton Hershberger
Jerry Rediger
Dave Bontrager
Len Shetler
Verle Yoder
Doug Yoder
Arlis Helmuth
Junior High
Olson
Hickman
Local junior bowler mixed doubles tournament planned
The annual mother-daughter and father- son mixed doubles junior tournament will be at Melody Lanes on Sunday March 31. Entries must be handed to coaches or Melody Lanes by March 27. No regular junior league bowling March 23 or March 30 due to state event. final league day is Saturday April 6.
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Melody Lanes
Des Moines
Hospital Admissions and Birth Announcements
Admitted yesterday Miss Della Humphreys and David Guthrie from Washington medical. Today Mrs Rachel Moritz of Muscatine also admitted. Births yesterday a daughter to Mr and Mrs Mahlon Huston of Ainsworth. Dismissed today John Widmer of Washington.
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Della Humphreys
Washington
David Guthrie
Rachel Moritz
Muscatine
Mahlon Huston
Ainsworth
Waco Faculty Invitational Basketball Tourney Set
Faculty teams from eight area schools will vie in the Waco Faculty Invitational at Olds on March 25 26 28 and 30. Teams include Morning Sun Winfield Mt Union Columbus Community Pekin Mid Prairie Highland Van Buren and Waco. First round games March 25 feature Morning Sun vs Columbus Community Pekin vs Mid Prairie Highland vs Van Buren and Washington vs Waco. The event includes championship and consolation brackets with at least two games per team. Tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Waco
Olds
Morning Sun
Winfield - Mt. Union
Columbus Community
Pekin
Mid - Prairie
Highland
van Buren
Washington
Rev Reuben Tjaden to Speak at Ainsworth Church
Rev Reuben Tjaden of Cedar Rapids, general presbyter of the northeast and southeast Iowa Presbytery, United Presbyterian church, will be the speaker at the Ainsworth United Presbyterian church Sunday morning. He will speak during the morning worship hours starting at 11 a.m.
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Reuben Tjaden
Cedar Rapids
Northeast
Iowa
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Tjaden
Local Family Living group sets March 26 dinner
Family Living will meet Tuesday March 26 at 6 30 for dinner at the Captain's Table. Mrs Fred Andersen will give an Easter fashions program after reservations urged by hostess committee. Shirts and Skirts plan a square dance Saturday at 8 pm at the Legion Hall with Len Buch calling and refreshments.
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Family Living
Fred Andersen
The
Legion Hall
Len Buch
Lenten Men’s Breakfast Series Set by Local Churches
A trio of Tuesday 6:45 am Lenten breakfasts will run March 26 April 2 and April 9 in MCAs and the local Ministerial Association. Themes are Faith Hope and Love with host churches St Paul United Church of Christ Marion Avenue United Presbyterian First Baptist First Presbyterian Methodist and Christian churches. Tickets cost 3 for the full series or 50 cents for coffee and roll. YMCA also sells them.
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Washington
McAs
Ministerial Association
St. Paul
YMCA
Do you spend $35 a week for food
Consumer extension home economist Charlotte Young explains the typical weekly food bill for a family of four is about 35 dollars with variations by family size and preferences. She cites USDA and BLS data showing three budget figures 27 35 and 40 dollars per week for adequate meals and notes factors to consider before judging a grocery cost.
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Charlotte Young
Consumer Extension Home
USDA
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Oyer to Attend Modern Math Institute at Redlands
Richard Oyer Mid-Prairie Mathematics Department Head and junior high teacher will attend a six week summer institute in modern mathematics. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the program at the University of Redlands stresses concepts for modern teaching methods. Dyer, with 13 years at Mid-Prairie, holds a BA from Bob Jones University an MA from Colorado, and has done extra graduate work at Iowa and Teachers College Columbia University.
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Richard Oyer
Mid - Prairie
The
National Science Foundation
University of Redlands
Redlands
California
Dyer
Bob Jones University
University of Colorado
University of Iowa
Teachers College
Columbia University
Rockefeller decline reshapes campaign expectations
Gov Ronald Reagan of California said Rockefeller would not push him to reassess his own noncandidacy. Reagan expects the decision to come at the convention. Sen Eugene J. McCarthy suggested Rockefeller staying out could boost his bid in Wisconsin, with some Republicans crossing over in the primary to signal opposition to the war.
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Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
California
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Area 10 approves 6.8 percent pay increase
The Area 10 Community College approved average teacher and staff raises of 6.8 percent at Thursday night’s meeting. With the insurance package, the raise equates to about 7.8 percent. Merit raises were also granted. superintendent Selby Ballantine’s salary rose from 24000 to 25000 dollars, the legal maximum for the post.
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Area 10 Community College
Selby Ballantine
Spiritual Life Mission services at First Baptist Church
Rev. James V. Davison, university chaplain and pastor of First Baptist Church Iowa City, will speak at Spiritual Life Mission services March 24 25 and 26 at 7 30 p m. The event aims to strengthen faith stimulate church work thought on personal growth and life values with congregational responses hymn singing and coffee fellowship.
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First Baptist Church
James V. Davison
University Baptist
Iowa City
Davison
Colgate University College
Colgate Rochester Divinity School
Cornell University
Ithaca College
Good Will Club entertains with turkey dinner and games
The Good Will Club met at Edith Zook's home for a cooperative turkey dinner. Ten members answered roll call with a white elephant exchange. Birthday gifts were given by secret sisters. Tina Bain and Bertha Henry led games. Mrs. Sheetz brought a birthday cake. April hostess will be Mrs. Henry.
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Edith Zook
Tina Bain
Bertha Henry
Faith Baptist Church Service Schedule at Washington Fairgrounds
Faith Baptist Church advertises events at Washington Fairgrounds with 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 Worship 6:00 Youth Groups 7:00 Evening Service. The note adds a Bible quote about kneeling and cites J.W. preaching for today’s world under the Baptist General Conference.
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World Baptist General Conference
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