Camp Fire and Blue Bird event held at Sunset Park
The Camp Fire Rank Ceremony and Blue Bird Fly-Up took place Monday May 15 at Sunset Park. Guardian of the Fire was Mrs. Yaro Chmelar. Guardians welcomed by Mrs. Richard Horak. Awards included Trail Seeker Certificates, Wood Gathering Certificates, Fire Makers Certificates, and Blue Bird Certificates with numerous named recipients. Also awarded were Three, Five, and Six Year Membership Honors and certificates of appreciation for leaders and sponsors. The Council Fire was coordinated by the program committee chaired by Mrs. Jerry Forinash.
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Sunset Park
Council
Yaro Chmelar
Richard Horak
Vickie Bartholomew
Kathy Blodgett
Shirley Carlin
Carla Custer
Bonnie Fritz
Connie Fritz
Debra Groom
Diane Jarrard
Julie Kennedy
Ella O
Beth Barger
Stephanie Beliel
Lisa Dahl
Susan Gebhardt
Teri Giardino
Julie Redlinger
Mary Jo Redlinger
Barbara Reighard
Gloria Russell
Susan Schuck
Paula Shaffer
Cindy Vogel
Holly Waters
Cathy Berns
Pam Gardner
Raquel Gray
Joyce Grim
Diane Helfrich
Denise Jeffries
Nancy Mangold
Vicki Rae
Teresa Yerington
Louise Albright
Karen __ Baker
Jackie Boileau
Debra Genkins
Janis Goff
Ann Moss
Nancy Rich
Sara Shepherd
Tom English
Horak
Nancy Benge
Vicki Peiffer
Melanie Miksch
Wanda Bodkins
Dianne Jarrard
Ellen O’hanlon
Carole Schl
Ors
Patricia Benge
Diane Flynn
Jeri Lee Forinash
Sherry Kleinberg
Amy McCall
Carla Yoder
F. H. Jaspering
S. L. Jaspering
C. A. Larsen
Richard Gray
William Yerington
John Merritt
Oliver Parish
Robert Libe
Robert Moss
Herb Osincup
Stanley Smith
Gale Walker
Grant Walker
James Stalder
Max Blodgett
Sharon Blodgett
Tom Hobbs
Richard Paul
Robert Curley
Richard Colby
Lester Grim
Maynard Goff, Jr
Don Oxenford
Don Vogel
Bob Redlinger
Robert Dahl
D. J. O’hanlon
Dwight Colliver
Gene Booth
Richard Chorpening
John Turner
Marvin Yoder
Jerry Foriash
Lee Mangold
Ken Dusenberry
Jerry Forinash
Ed Augustine
James Lloyd
Ron Powley
Don Wells
Garden I club notes a floral program and new member
Thirteen members of Garden I met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Claude Kilgore. Mrs. Gene Stephens of Ainsworth attended as a guest, and Mrs. Clark Wagner joined as a new member. Mrs. Mayme Squire presided and opened with Clearing Skies. Mrs. Ralph Bauer spoke on Creating New Flowers and shared how a rose is born and a Peace Rose story. A card was signed for ill Mrs. Kathryn O Beirn. Next meeting will tour Mrs. Illeah Farrier's garden. date to be announced. Dessert was served by cohostesses Mrs. James McQuaid and Mrs. Don Applegate.
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Garden I
Claude Kilgore
Gene Stephens
Ainsworth
Clark Wagner
Mayme Squire
Ralph Bauer
Earl Schuerman
Kathryn O’beirn
Illeah Farrier
James McQuaid
Don Applegate
Kalona scholar honored earns $1000 graduate award
Wanda Bontrager of Kalona Iowa, psychology major at Iowa Wesleyan College, receives the John Q Schisler Graduate Award worth 1000 from the Methodist Board of Education to study at Perkins School of Theology Dallas aiming for a masters in religious education. She also earned a Perkins Merit Award of 1200 and holds multiple campus honors.
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MT. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
John Q. Schisler
Methodist Board of Education
Wanda Bontrager
Kalona
Iowa
Perkins School of Theology
University
Dallas
Schisler
Bontrager
Perkins
Wesleyan
Livestock Market Report from Chicago Upd
Markets CHICAGO Livestock Hogs 5000 up 25 50 cents prices range 24.75 to 25.40 for various weights. Cattle 7500 with calves. steers and heifers higher with primes up to 27.25 per cwt and 26.00 26.50 for different weight ranges. Sheep 100 head mostly prime with spring slaughter lambs around 30.50 and 28.75 for wooled lambs.
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Chicago
UPI
Death of Dale J. Hensley in Arlington at 48
Dale J. Hensley, former Wayland resident, died Monday May 8 at Arlington Hospital in Virginia. He was 48 and lived at 3732 North Nelson Street Arlington. He served as chief of the appraisal and review branch of the Security division in the Department of Defense under the deputy secretary for administration. Born in Wayland he moved to Washington, D C in 1940 and joined the Office of the Secretary of Defense in 1953. He was an active Methodist in Arlington. Survivors include his wife and two children, a brother Don of Burlington, and sister Dorothy Patrick of Des Moines. Funeral attendees from the area are listed.
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Dale J. Hensley
Wayland
Arlington Hospital
Arlington
North Nelson Street
Mr. Hensely
Security Division
Department of Defense
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Defense
Methodist Church
Carl
Betsy
Don
Burlington
Dorothy Patrick
Des Moines
Hensley
R. Glenn
W. H. Graber
Washington
Fred J. Klopfenstein
Iowa City
Glenn J. Klopfenstein
Wentzville
Don Hensley
Grade School Band to Play Thursday Spring Program
The Washington grade school band from Stewart Lincoln and Brighton schools will perform in the junior high gym on Thursday May 18 at 7 30 pm. Directed by Ronald Wise the group includes 5th and 6th graders with no admission charged.
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Washington
Stewart
Lincoln
Brighton
Ronald Wise
St James Troop 242 Wins First at Scout-O-Rama
St James Boy Scouts Troop 242 earned a first place merit award at Warhawk District Scout-o-Rama held at the Iowa City Fairgrounds. The event showcased canoe safety, trail skills, camp setup, and demonstrations by patrols and seniors. Next outing is a camp near the English River by Kalona June 2-4.
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Boy Scouts
Warhawk District
Fairgrounds
Iowa City
Bat Patrol
Bear Patrol
Wildcats
Flaming Arrow
John Marie
Jim Fuhr
Mark Stevenson
Lester Worley
Alfred Fritz
Bill Whalen
Gary McClure
Dave Whittaker
John Blakeney
Dan Secrest
David Booth
Matt Baldrige
Ron Norton
Gary Franzen
Jim Blakeney
Lavon Worley
Pat Whittaker
Larry Mabb
Mike Vo
New pastor accepts post at St. Paul United Church
David Groenemann a Eden Seminary student Webster Groves Missouri has accepted a call to serve St Paul United Church of Christ He will be ordained June 18 at St Johns UCC St Charles Missouri He and his wife and two daughters plan to move to Washington late June Members plan to attend the ordination and contact Ed Zieglowsky for details
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David Groenemann
Eden Seminary
Webster Groves
Missouri
St. Paul
Community Notes Include New Home Move and Visit Highlights
Local items report the Oftelies moving from Omaha to Washington with a home at 941 Prospect Place not available until August and current residence at 1002 South Iowa. Rock Island visitors the Whitehead family stayed with Mrs Snyder and Mr Snyder including a Kalona farm outing. Mercy Iowa City patient Walter Bruty remains on the fourth floor west. Sh irts and Skirts Square Dance Club meets May 20 at 8 30 p.m. at the Legion Hall with Ken Crow calling. Dr Ehred of Forest City visits with daughter-in-law and other relatives in Ames and Woodward. Joe Cochran family returns from Fargo after two weeks. Youth Center dance May 20 canceled due to World Service carnival. Gary Lewis, son of Mrs. Lillian Lewis, authored Thermoelectricity in Iowa Engineer and plans Monsanto employment after graduation. Tracy Ann Snodgrass, born May 16 in Bettendorf, joins siblings Greg and Jodi. Marion Snodgrass travels to Bettendorf to assist family.
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Phil Oftelie
Robin
Mark
Washington
Omaha
Neb
Prospect Place
South
Iowa
Mr. Oftelie
Wilson Concrete Plant
Donald Snodgrass
Bettendorf
Tracy Ann
Greg
Jodi
Marion Snodgrass
Carnegie meeting set for Thursday at YMCA session
The Washington Y's Men's Club completed plans for a Dale Carnegie demonstration open to all at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the YMCA Community room. Both men and women may attend.
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Dale Carnegie
Washington Y’s Men’s Club
YMCA
Y’s
Bible II Club Members Host Cooperative Supper
Mrs Louis Larsen led the Bible II department gathering on Monday evening with a cooperative supper. Mrs James Jorgensen assisted, and Mrs Larsen conducted the business meeting. Mrs Donald Wells presented the study titled Christ Appears to His Disciples.
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Louis Larsen
Bible II Department
James Jorgensen
Potsander dies at 51 in Wellman hometown
Harry A. Potsander of Wellman, 51, died at his rural Wellman home after several weeks of illness. Arrangements are pending at Powell Funeral Home in Wellman.
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Wellman
Harry A. Potsander
Powell
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