Will Teach, Coach Contract Signed for Waco Post
Larry L Kerr of South Pekin Illinois has been offered a teaching position at Waco Middle School for next year. Kerr, a three year teacher and coach at South Pekin Junior High, will coach here and bring a Wapello high school diploma and Western Illinois University credentials. He is married with two children. Alfred Wagler Wayland school custodian and Josephine Wagler school cook have resigned at end of current contracts. Wagler, near retirement, has ten years’ service. Mrs Wagler has eight years at Wayland center. Jack Nielsen and Supt Byron Thomas were among 400 administrators nationwide selected for the 1968 Summer IDEA Fellows Program to be held July 7 13 at four locations. All expenses borne by IDEA. Thomas previously attended 1966 Amherst program. Eugene Baker Peter Graber Jr Boyd Garrett board members and Thomas met Henry County Board officials re special education. Roy Wise County Special Education Director described program and issues. Miss Betty Rusbult has signed to teach vocal music grades 6 12 in Waco next year returning to a position held four years prior. Rusbult is a University of Iowa graduate from Williamsburg. Music contest students from Waco took part in Class B State Music Contest April 19 20 at Highland. Elaine Thomas mezzo soprano earned Division I for The Wayside Inn. Division II awards went to Rod Davison baritone Kaye Hirschy soprano Carol Gerig alto Girls Trio Beth Roth Rosemary Roth Marla Wyse and the Madrigal group. Nancy McNeeley vocal instructor accompanied students to Highland. Competitors in Class B include Pekin Harmony Central Cardnial Van Buren Sigourney Notre Dame and Aquinas.
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Larry L. Kerr
South Pekin
Illinois
Waco
Kerr
Wapello
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Alfred Wagler
Wayland School
Josephine Wagler
Cook
Wagler
Wayland Center
Jack Nielsen
Supt
Byron Thomas
IDEA
Supt. Thomas
Gram
Amherst
Mass
Eugene Baker
Peter Graber, Jr
Boyd Garrett
Thomas
Henry County Board of Education
Roy Wise
Betty Rusbult
Miss Rusbult
Williamsburg
University of Iowa
Highland
Elaine Thomas
Wayside Inn
Schubert
Rod Davison
Kaye Hirschy
Carol Gerig
Beth Roth
Rosemary Roth
Marla Wyse
Madrigal
Nancy McNeeley
Pekin
Harmony
Central
Cardinal
van Buren
Sigourney
Notre Dame
Aquinas
May 1 1968 Washington Evening Journal header
Washington Evening Journal issues a daily edition from Washington Iowa dated Wednesday May 1 1968. The front page announces staff roles and press affiliations with Inland Daily Press Assn and Iowa Press Assn while listing subscription rates and postal details for local and out of state readers.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Local notices report deaths and health update
Mrs. Raymond Hasty received word of her sister's husband Cleon Noffsinger's death in Chittenango New York on Tuesday. The Noffsingers had lived in South English years ago. Kurt Wolf has returned from Mercy Hospital Iowa City after treatment for a virus infection during the past few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hasty
Cleon Noffsinger
Chittenango
N. Y
Noffsingers
Kurt Wolf
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Little League plans developed for 1968 season
The committee outlined the 1968 Little League summer operations with 275 local signups living in the Waco district. Girls play at 4 pm, boys at 6 pm, and coaches and volunteers are urged to contact Vernon Fletcher, Everett Boal, or Everett Hauenstein. A May 13 meeting at Olds school will review rules rosters and gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Vernon Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Everett Boal
Olds
Everett Hauenstein
Wayland
Olds School
Washington
Hills
Ainsworth
Riverside
Lone Tree
Bowling news item for Pte Findley in 101st Airborne unit
Private Almond P Findley US 54928525 of Co B 2nd Battalion ABN 502 Inf 101st Airborne writes from APO San Francisco California 96383. This brief item notes service location and unit details without additional context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almond P. Findley
101St Airborne
San Francisco
Calif
Bond election set to fund Waco school repairs
Voters in the Waco Community School District will decide on bonds totaling 44,296 to finance emergency and safety repairs for buildings and grounds. The district seeks up to 14,000 from the school house fund now, with items including a gas boiler, roof, portable classroom, sidewalks, and rewiring in Olds Crawfordsville Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Community
Wayland
First District Spring Conference Attended in Burlington
Mrs. Phil Weldin, Mrs. Robert Stephens, Mrs. Joe Jones, Mrs. Richard Stephens, Mrs. Clark Bauer and Mrs. Edgar Stewart attended the First District Spring Conference of the Iowa Federation of Republican Women at the Masonic Temple in Burlington on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Weldin
Robert Stephens
Joe Jones
Richard Stephens
Clark Bauer
Edgar Stewart
Iowa Federation of Republican Women
Masonic Temple
Burlington
Bank Report of Condition Summary Highlight
Richard L. Weeks, cashier, attests the report of condition for the bank is true and correct. Directors Frank C. Crone Geo. J. Breitenbach and C. P. Weldin attest to its accuracy after examination to the best of their knowledge. The data include totals for demand and time deposits, government and state deposits, other liabilities, and capital stock details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Richard L. Weeks
Man in Service Dale Randall Assigned to Water Purification Near Pleiku
RANDALL PLEIKU VIETNAM Army Private First Class Dale A. Randall 21 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas D Randall 1020 South Iowa Washington Iowa was assigned as a water purification man with the 4th Infantry Division near Pleiku Vietnam April 19 Pvt Randall's wife Linda lives in Wellman.
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Randall Pleiku
Vietnam
Dale A. Randall
Thomas D. Randall
South
Iowa
Washington
4Th
Pleiku
Pvt
Randall
Linda
Wellman
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Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass‘n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Findley
Robins
National Bank Region No
National Bank of Washington
ACEUA
Doe
Saucer
Fuhr & Cochran
Jacks Jill
Food Center
Dale Fuhr
Joe Cochran
Square
Hwy
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