Campaign Underway Holiday Seals Mailed Here
The Washington TB and Health Association held its annual workshop and board meeting at the Willows with 45 members to staff Christmas Seal Campaign envelopes. Color sheets door stickers and posters were distributed to county chairmen and area organizers as volunteers prepared letters for mailing. seals with letters went out Tuesday and a prompt countywide response is urged.
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The
Washington TB and Health Association
the Willows
Rites for Dr Fry Thursday Afternoon
Funeral services for Dr. Harry Fry 89 Kalona will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Church of Christ Frytown with Rev. Raymond Lyons officiating. Burial will follow in Frytown Cemetery. A memorial fund is set up in Dr. Fry's name. Friends may call at Peterseim Funeral Home in Kalona.
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Kalona
Harry Fry
Church of Christ At
Frytown
Raymond Lyons
Frytown Cemetery
Peterseim
Farm-City Week kickoff set for November 22
National Farm-City Week will be observed starting Friday November 22 announced by Howard Lins chair of the Washington County ASCS. He said the ASCS family is glad for the honor to farmers and that Kiwanis Clubs co sponsor endorse the recognition. He noted President Johnson called on farmers groups business unions civic associations youth and women to show appreciation of rural urban shared interests.
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Howard Lins
Washington County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Johnson
Lincoln pupils to have pictures taken
Lincoln School students and parents are reminded of the picture day this Saturday November 16. The schedule, sent to homes, follows alphabetical order by name. Those in the later alphabet may come earlier if they wish and will be accommodated.
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Lincoln School
Brother of Richland man dies Monday
E Gale McClure 51, district probation officer in Creston, died Monday in a Des Moines hospital from injuries suffered in a Creston auto crash October 19. He was riding in a Creston police car when it collided with a car driven by Rodney Williamson. Survived by wife Maxine, son Carlos of New Virginia, daughter Sherry Teague of Cedar Rapids, brothers Wade, Romaine of Decatur, Monte of Cedar Rapids, Charles of Richland, and four grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Stewart Funeral Home in Leon.
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Richland
Charles McClure
Des Moines
Creston
E. Gale McClure
Iowa Highway Patrol
McClure
Robert Kessler
Rodney Williamson
Maxine
Carlos
New Virginia
Sherry Teague
Cedar Rapids
Wade
Romaine
Decatur
Monte
Cedarapids
Mr. McClure
Stewart Funeral Home
Leon
Highland Junior High Names Cheerleaders
Highland Junior High elected six cheerleaders Debbie Powell Barb White Jennie Latta Patty Yeggy Nan cy Gerot and Jane Kron. Future Teachers club members with guidance counselor Mr George Brush visited Iowa Wesleyan College on Wednesday November 6. Speech classes presented a patriotic Veterans Day assembly Monday morning.
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Debbie Powell
Barb White
Jennie Latta
Patty Yeggy
Nancy Gerot
Jane Kron
Future Teachers Club
George Brush
Iowa Wesleyan College
Patriotic Assembly
Pin Queen League High Scores in Team and Individual Events
Washington Accounting leads the team series with 2115 and 747 in team games. Advance Ross, Willows Supper Club, Betty Ward and Lucy Smith post top series and game scores with Betty Ward earning 203 in her game and Nancy Boock posting 195.
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Washington
Advance Ross
Willows Supper Club
Betty Ward
Lucy Smith
Nancy Boock
Mid-Prairie students join Prospective Teacher Day events
Twenty five Mid-Prairie high school students participated in the statewide Prospective Teachers Day on Wednesday November 6. They joined activities at the University of Northern Iowa Iowa State University Drake University and Iowa Wesleyan to explore teaching as a career with talks counseling observation and discussions. A Veteran's Day program followed at Mid Prairie High School featuring John Orr speaking on patriotism and a pledge ceremony.
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Mid - Prairie High School
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa State University
Drake University
Iowa Wesleyan
Iowa Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards
Beverly Greiner
Chris Statler
Becky Berg
Joyce Geyer
George Yoder
Vicky Bauer
Becky Belcher
Chris Duvall
Glen Bush
Marjorie Fisher
Kathy Gingerich
Diane Longwell
Cheryl Martin
Linda
Marriage license issued to Grice and Fergus
A marriage license has been issued here to Edward Everett Grice and Lois Naomi Fergus, both of Washington.
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Edward Everett Grice
Lois Naomi Fergus
Washington
Funeral services for Ben Keller held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Ben Keller were held Tuesday afternoon with Rev. Richard Peterson in charge. Pallbearers were John Miller Myral Smith Lorence Marek Robert Amlong George Dare David Henry Davis. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Local entry on veterans and residents across Iowa communities
Wilford Budge Dawson entered Veterans Hospital Iowa City on Tuesday for observation and is in room 6 E 15. Sp 4 Richard Freel Jr returned from Vietnam after a second tour and visited his wife and son in Washington and with his parents in Ainsworth. He heads to Oxnard California for duty at Port Hueneme for months, stopping in Denver to see the Wigningers. Mrs Kenneth Guy of Brig hton improving at University Hospitals Iowa City after an November 2 crash near Fairfield. Their children Debbie and Danny stay with Mr and Mrs Don Guy. Zelma Hughes of Washington visited relatives in Dawn Missouri and Carl Greiner family spent weekend at the Calvin Bauer home in Orient with Ronnie Greiner. Mr and Mrs Kermit Klopfenstein and Mr and Mrs Bernard Payne spent weekend in Ft Dodge visiting the former’s son Kent Klopfenstein and Kimberly and Kevin.
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Wilford (Budge) Dawson
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Richard Freel Jr
Vietnam
Lloyd Goodwin
Washington
Wayne Freels
Ainsworth
Freel
Oxnard
California
Port Hueneme
Denver
James Wigninger
Mrs
Wigninger
Kenneth Guy
Brighton
Fairfield
University Hospitals
South
Guy
Fairfield Hospital
Debbie
Danny
Don Guy
Carl Greiner
Jean
Sharon
Susie Orris
Calvin Bauer
Orient
Iowa
Ronnie Greiner
Des Moines
Kermit Klopfenstein
Bernard Payne
Ft. Dodge
Kent Klopfenstein
Kimberly
Kevin
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Jane Lambertson
Robert Miksch
Dutch Creek
Guy A. Smith
Ann Duncan
Pat Tobin
Oregon
Corbin Crawford
Highland
F. A. McConnell
Washington Two
Paul Boyd
Brighton City
Merle McDowell
West Chester
Harold Ross
Wellman
Lillian Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Dave Plank
Dr. Fry
Mackey Ferguson
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
Department of Agriculture
Lincoln
Schoonover Drug
Mike Mondia
Michael C. Mondia
Clara Mondia
North Avenue B
Republic of Vietnam
P&l
Evening Journal
Acc
Stanley
Ross Wees Cee Ces
Miller Welding
Ross Rejects
Eee Eweweee
McCleery - Cumming
Sitler’s Auto Parts
Mid-Prairie
Mid- Prairie High School
John Orr
Orr
M&m
East Nat'l
Bank
Holiday Fragrance
Walgreen
Antacid
Northern Electric
Udohy Reams
West Side Square
Pastry Shop
Dial
Happy Face
Anefrin
Cam
Wintergreen
Butler
Colgate
Swinger
Polaroid
Hillrose
Zelma Hughes
Dawn
Marie Jones
T.V
Osincup Drug Store
Walgreen Agency
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