Fifty years of school service ends as secretary retires
Crawfordsville resident Marian Waters reflects on sixteen years as school secretary spanning Crawfordsville Consolidated and Waco community. She recalls staff, administrators, and changes from 1957 to 1963, including new buildings, the shift to a K-8 system, and the impact of President Kennedy's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Waco
Charles
Chuck) Wood
Haydn Thomas
Myral Smith
Joe Jones
Herb Rich
Earl Lowe
Larry Howsare
Larry Milliman
Bill Paisley
Joyce Smith Krueger
Myrna Conrad Fournier
Lois Anne Engle Olson
Gwyneth Jones Augustine
Donna Blankenhorn Vick
Delores Schaeffer Breneman
John McNeill
Helen White
Glenda Alvine
Glenda
Wilma McAllister
Betty Molander
Alice White
Martha Anderson
Leona Schaffer
Dwain Dooley
Estelle Bartow
Bob McCullough
LaVonne McGuire
Sandra Stout
Margaret Glendenning
Hubert Jones
Everette Sommer
Clarence Hering
Caseal Hamilton
Blanche Beenblossom
Imogene Spangler
Guy Mitchell
Mr. Wood
Olds
Wayland
Bob
Kennedy
Benton
Newhall
Byron Thomas
Mr. Luce
Ralph Gibson
Fred Stone
Stick
Stone
Oldsveral
Farmer crafts seed mosaics on display at Gevock’s DX station
Ten years ago Henry Kiene a Washington County farmer turned winter hobby into art by creating three seed mosaics. Two of the framed pieces are shown at Gevock's DX station while observers may mistake them for glass mosaics by a professional artist.
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Henry Kiene
Washington County
Gevock
DX Station
Family Night Swims Planned at Washington YMCA
The Washington YMCA plans family night swims on Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6 30 to 8 p m June 4 through July 16. Members swim free while non members can bring the entire family for 1. The program promotes summer fun with the Buck Swim offer at the Y.
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Washington Ymca
YMCA
Buck
Mrs Clint Hensel Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Clint Hensel of Washington was hospitalized for two weeks at Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield and returned home on Friday.
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Clint Hensel
Washington
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
Ella A Reed dies at Muscatine at 86
Mrs. Ella Arvilla Reed 86 of Grandview died Friday May 25 1973 at Muscatine General Hospital Funeral at 2 30 pm Sunday at Grandview Community Church Rev Herbert Gotaas in charge Burial in Grandview Cemetery Friends may call at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home She was born July 15 1886 at Casey daughter of John N and Mary Maines Allen She married William E Reed February 18 1903 in Guthrie Center He died in 1935 Surviving two sons Gyles of Grandview and Glen of Wapello one daughter Olive Pace of West Branch 20 grandchildren 54 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren She was a member of the Grandview Church and the Rebekah Lodge.
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Columbus Junction
Ella Arvilla Reed
Grandview
Muscatine General Hospital
Grandview Community Church
Herbert Gotaas
Grandview Cemetery
Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home
Guthrie Center
Gyles
Glen
Wapello
Olive Pace
West Branch
Grandview Church
Rebekah Lodge
Robert Garrett buys Gentzler Repair shop
Robert A. Garrett buys Gentzler Engine Repair in Columbus City. Gentzler will stay on to work at the shop. Randall Gentzler built the business and opened it years ago.
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Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Sewing Club
Peoples National Bank
Frances Hawkins
Connie Ford
Helen Thornton
Carl Lee
Mercy Hospital
Robert A. Garrett
Bud
Gentzler
Columbus City
Randall Gentzler
William D. Dillon
Centerville
Europe
Kathy Ortberg
Eric Williams
United Methodist Church
Peoples Bank
Enola Duncan
Mary Carlisle
Lottie Jones
Pearl Woodruff
J. Kelly McKee
Conesville
Cedar Rapids
YWCA Office Announces Summer Hours Schedule
The YWCA office will be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from June 1 through the summer months. Hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. The schedule ends as September begins and daily operations resume then.
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YWCA
Hospital Record Briefs Reflect Admit Discharges Births
Admitted Friday Mrs Leslie Dean Washington surgical Mrs Thelma Garrett Washington medical Births Friday Mr and Mrs Donald Lukovsky Washington daughter Dismiss Today Cloyce Hayes Washington Mrs Diana Anthony Ainsworth Charles Kennedy Washington Mrs Grace Love Columbus Junction Mrs Linda Messer and daughter Wayland Mrs James Smith and daughter Columbus Junction Mrs Gloria Boyce and son Wellman
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Leslie Dean
Washington
Thelma Garrett
Ashington
Donald Lukovsky
Dismis
Cloyce Hayes
Diana Anthony
Ainsworth
Charles Kennedy
Grace Love
Columbus Junction
Linda Messer
Wayland
James Smith
Gloria Boyce
Wellman
Mrs White shares overseas trip and church charter night
Mrs Duane White of Ainsworth spoke about England and Germany with her husband at a United Methodist Church meeting in Crawfordsville. Charter Night renamed the group United Methodist Women. Attendance included 35 women and 3 children with devotions, singing, and pink and white tea table decor.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Duane White
Ainsworth
England
Germany
United Methodist Church
Maurine Wilson
Debbie Lowe
United Methodist Women
Arlene Fletcher
Betty Hamil
Helen White
Vivian Wells
Helen Thomas
Wilson
Fletcher
Ardice Blankenhorn
George Reading
Sandy
Tammy
Frankford
C.R Carlson
Pensacola, Fla
Fred Stone
Reading
Stone
Carlson
Beulah Carlson
Randy Stone
John Arthur
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Henry Davis
Haydn Thomas
O.E.S
Burlington
Iowa
Fern Cliff Wms
Washington
Duane Davis
Quincy
Ill
Everette Davis
John Hubs
Paul Roth
Cleta Wasson
Edith Canott
Martha Canott
George Canott
Edith
Fern Hays
Pam Fletcher
Larry Fletcher
David
Brenda Edgar
Vicki
Julie Moore
Spring Run
Bob Wilcox
Larry Black
Don Fabian
Tom
North Liberty
Lyle Lowe
Mary
Lowe
Sigourney
Don Lowe
Todd
Ryan
Wayland
Dave Henderson
Harold Williams
Shakey's
Doug Steele
Jim Edgar
Daryl Owens
David Bell
Thymus hormone link to cancer defense explored
London UPI reports Prof. Nathan Trainin of the Weizmann Institute connects thymus gland secretion with immune defense against cancer. Over five years of study show thymus activity regulates white blood cells key to suppressing tumors, with removal or aging diminishing immunity.
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London
UPI
Nathan Trainin
Weismann Institute of Science
Israel
Trainin
Tel Aviv
Cordova University
Israel Cancer Association
Forest City honors long time district staff
Lawrence Jenkins a bus driver and custodian with 35 years service and Opal Dunbar a first grade teacher with 32 years in several Forest City schools were honored recently by the Forest City Education Association.
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Forest City
Lawrence Jenkins
Opal Dunbar
Forest City Education Association
Jenkins
Dunbar
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