Crawfordsville District Boy Staters Meet Led by Rhea
In Crawfordsville on Wednesday Kenneth Rhea American Legion 1st District Boys State Chairman presided over a district meeting for upcoming Boys State with twenty boys and thirteen adults present. Delegates represented multiple area towns while Ted Biderman of Ely attended as a visitor from the 2nd district.
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Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
Kenneth Rhea
American Legion
Legion
Legion Hall
Wayland
Olds
Keosanaua
Swisher
Milton
Mt. Pleasant
Ft. Madison
Washington
West Point
Morning Sun
Ted Biderman
Ely
Harold Ross
Wellman
Charles Wells
Harry Suter
Everette Sommer
Robert Miller
Richard Kaufman
Waco
Robert Wayman
Joan Anderson
Anderson
Wayman
PTA
Delbert Lewis
Sam Canott
Orville Miller
Margaret Anderson
Kent Baker
Edward Conrad
Douglas DeYarman
David Russell Conrad
Randy Finke
Glenda Hinkle
Lynn Hultquist
Betty Jones
Michelle King
Chas Messer
Mary Miller
Sharon Molander
Susan Swift
Ralph Tolander
Wallace Unkrich
Nancy Wintermeyer
George Gipple
Andrew McGuire
Robert Reschly
Betty Peiffer Receives God Home and Country Award at St Marys
Keota May 25 Betty Peiffer will receive her God Home and Country award in 4 H work on Sunday May 31 at St Marys church with Rev C S Kempker presenting. Betys a member of the Clear Creek Crusaders 4 H club and daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Peiffer. A farewell dinner honored David Campbell at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Clayton Campbell. David left May 24 for the Air Force. Mrs Jim Gilchrist underwent surgery for a ruptured appendix at Keokuk county hospital in Sigourney. The eighth grade class of St Marys will go to Des Moines Tuesday for their class trip. Judith Ellis has resigned from teaching at Keota. Gary Moreland and Bill O Donnell families mentioned.
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Boyd Sanders Keota
Betty Peiffer
St. Marys Church
Rev
C. S. Kempker
Betty
Clear Creek Crusaders
Elmer Peiffer
David Campbell
Clayton Campbell
Herbert McDonald
Kenny
Marvin
Russell
Robert Malley
Bill and
Robbie
Milo Heisdorffer
Linda
John
Dee Ann
David
Air Force
Jim Gilchrist
Becky
Keokuk County Hospital
Sigourney
Little Scott
Wayne Shaw
Jim
Shaw
St Mary's
Des Moines
Riverview Park
Judith Ellis
Keota
Ellis
Council Bluffs
Gary Moreland
Grimes Cottage
Bill O'Donnell
Delmar
Iowa
Lyle Palmer
Zahs Wins Essay Contest Trip To Des Moines And Washington
Mike Zahs a junior at Highland High School won first in an essay contest sponsored by the Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative. He will depart June 5 for Des Moines then take a wired bus to Washington D C for his award trip.
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Ainsworth
Mike Zahs
Highland High School
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Des Moines
Washington, D. C
County corn under price support reaches over one million bushels
Washington County farmers reported 1,048,384 bushels of 1963 crop corn under price support loans and purchase agreements through April, compared with 1,181,220 bushels in 1962. County committee chair Howard Lins announced during the period, noting June 1 as the extension for 1963 crop inclusion.
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Washington County
Howard Lins
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Prof Schmitter to visit mother in June at Richland
In Richland on May 19 details report June visits by Prof Dean Schmitter of Columbia University New York City his wife and daughter and Mr and Mrs George Luden of Lander Wyoming to stay with Mrs O W Schmitter and Mrs Anna Cox while Cindy Fleig daughter of the Delbert Fleigs suffers a broken nose at school. A public auction for Don Downey properties near Prairie Home is set for June 1 at 11 a.m. including a 12 unit motel a 1927 Model T Ford and other vehicles with real estate in three units. Also notes nursing openings and bank staff changes at Rubio and Brighton branches. The Simon Williams descendants held their annual family reunion Sunday on the farm.
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Richland
Wells Business
Sasseen Hardware
Keith Houseal
Dean Schmitter
Columbia University
N.Y
George Luden
Lander
Wyo
O. W. Schmitter
Anna Cox
Schmitters
Cindy Fleig
Delbert Fleigs
Don Downey
Prairie Home Site
Linby
Darrell Downeys
Carroll Steinbeck
R.N
Rubio
Evelyn Burton
T.R. Wolf
Evelyn
Rubio Savings Banks
Brighton
Kenneth Steinbeck
Barbara Sparks
Sparks
Rubio Bank
Evelyn Steinbeck
St. Luke's Hospital
Davenport
Mary Morgan
Beokeeper
Wolf
Simon Williams
Keota banquet attendees and local alumni news
Keota May 25. Mr and Mrs Don Binkerd and sons Jerry Jimmy and Michael of Palm Springs California visited Mrs Evelyn Wade to attend the Alumni Banquet. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Leland Wade and baby and Donna Ward. Rozella Geil graduated from William Penn College with a BA in Elementary Education. David Temple, son of Mr and Mrs Sikke Temple, selected for University of Iowa summer science program. The 30 members from South English Sigourney Keota Ollie will meet in 1965 at John Williams home near Packwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman David Temple
Sikke Temple
University of Iowa
Army family reunion marks Marine's 12th year service
S-Sgt. Duane and Mrs. Crawford return to Kailua Hawaii for 40 day leave to visit parents Omar and Crawford and Storms in Burlington plus other relatives. Duane begins his twelfth year in the Marines in June. Out of state alumni banquet guests include Gloria White California Ry Norenberg Air Force Jim Stoutner Ft. Carson Sue Dillon Chicago Jack Dillon Michigan Larry Baumert Riley Kansas Mary Caroline Owens Moline.
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David
Duane
Crawford
Kailua
Hawaii
Omar Crawford
Duane Storms
Burlington
Marines
Gloria White
California
Ry Norenberg
Air Force
Jim Stoutner
Ft. Carson
Colorado
Sue Dillon
Chicago
Jack Dillon
Michigan
Larry Baumert
Riley
Kansas
Mary Caroline Owens
Moline
Janet Griggs earns Avoca honors and Davis Award
Janet Griggs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Griggs of Hancock, earned the annual Davis Award chosen by Avoca Community School faculty. The Rotary Club grants a $100 scholarship to the top senior with the best four year grade average, with another $100 if she attends college. Griggs plans to study modern languages at Iowa State University in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Griggs
Russell Griggs
Hancock
Avoca Community School
Davis
Avoca Rotary Club
Avoca
Miss Griggs
Iowa State University
Ames
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J. W. Evans
Bill Wooley
Herbert Rich
Federated Women's Club
Jeanette Hanna
Robert Rushing
Clarence Moorhead
Merle Twinam
George Fulton
Dale Engle
Dick Holmes
Sunset Park
Jacalyn Fulton
Glen Peterson
Charlie
Elgin
Ill
Petersons
Douglas Graber
Dwight Graber
Washington County Hospital
Trip To Capital
North Side
National Bank OF Washington
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
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Thank You
Fennville
Prof. Schmitter
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Otto Pfeiffer
Don Binkerds
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Richard Williams
Ollie
John Williams
Packwood
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Burlington, IA
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