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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1963

Page

4

Mid Prairie Future Teachers Elect Officers and Activities

The Future Teachers of America at Mid-Prairie elected officers for 1963-64 led by President Donna Schlabaugh and rustle of posts including Rusty Parcell as district president candidate. Pep Club staged a skit and hawk shakers were prepared for home games while a magazine sale drive raised 1771.56 with top sellers Terry Mangold Al Smith and Sue Swartzendruber.

Teachers of America Donna Schlabaugh Judy Slemmons Connie Peterseim Carmen Griggs Bonnie Phillips Rusty Parcell Fairfield Rusty North Scott West Liberty S.S. Statler Mid-Prairie F.T.A Mid - Prairie Joanne Kelley Team Team II Steve Walker Terry Mangold al Smith Sue Swartzendruber

Keota Cub Scouts Reorganize as Dens Reshape

Keota reports Cub Scout dens reorganizing as some members advance to Boy Scouts and Waeblos. Awards and neckerchiefs given by Scout Master Dr. Richard Carmichael. Troop 144 Girl Scouts elect officers and plan weekly meetings. Salvation Army tag day set for Oct 12.

Iowa ROTC cadet eight in flight program

John E. Anderson of Crawfordsville is among eight State University of Iowa Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets set to participate in the army flight program this year. Upon completing the program each student will receive an FAA license. Friday October 4 1963.

Pepper Ettes Elect New Club Officers

Ainsworth September meeting of the Pepper Ettes 4-H Club elected officers led by president Millie Stout and vice president Sandra Brehmer. The group planned scrapbooks, a future cake decorating demo, and a pasture talk, with nine members and guest Sara Gerdes present. Birthday celebrations and community notices filled the rest of the day.

Pepper Ettes Ainsworth Sandra Brehmer Millie Stout Mary Lord Janice Johnston Sherrie Droll Jorjean Colthurst

Youth Retreat at Lake Keomah Near Oskaloosa

Fifteen senior high youth from Christian and Federated Churches held their annual planning retreat at Lake Keomah near Oskaloosa on Sunday September 30. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Richard Lyle and Mr and Mrs Wayne Olson. Activities included committee planning, worship, lunch, recreation, and a service project for Migrant Ministry at Muscatine via the Iowa Council of Churches.

Keota The Christian and Federated Churches Lake Keomah Oskaloosa Richard Lyle Wayne Olson Muscatine Iowa Council of Churches

W. Chester Cubs Explore Science Night Field Trip

In West Chester Pack 233 Cub Scouts and their den mothers visited Wellman High School after school. Science Instructor S. S. Statler led a program featuring a science room tour, a magic show, chemical reactions, heat changes, color shifts, acid on sugar foam, static electricity, atmospheric pressure, radioactivity counting, and a chemical volcano. Bob Duvall was served. Mrs. Ed Hahn and Mrs. John Duvall attended a 4 H Record Book check at the Methodist Church with club leaders.

West Chester Cub Scouts Pack Robert Stout John Duvall John Johnson Wellman High School S.S. Statler Statlers Bob Duvall Ed Hahn Methodist Church

Playing Six Notrump and Four Hearts Contracts in Bridge

Expert notes by B. Jay Becker describe declarer play from West at six notrump and four hearts. The six notrump line secures twelve tricks regardless of card split by winning hearts, finessing spades, and handling a possible four-two or three-one spade break. The four hearts contract outlines a correct heart lead, spade finesse, and then diamond and club losers, with careful avoidance of a queen-then-king sequence to protect ten tricks or better.

North South King Rea Syndicate, Inc

Promotion Sunday At Keota Church Marks School Pin Day

Keota Federated Church observed Promotion Sunday ending the church school year. Numerous students earned age and grade level pins across classes from preschool to high school. Notable pin recipients included Tracy Dill Mary Jo Ditthoff Gina McDowell Lee Ann Palmer Tom Palmer Tammy Dill and many others across 2 3 year and first to ninth grade groups.

Jimmy van Sickle Cindy Witthoft Trent Lyle Rita Pierce Susie Pearson Jay Huber Mary Walker Larry Lyle Margaret Huber Ronnie Lyle Perry Palmer Denny Lyle Ann van Sickle Cheryl van Sickle Sharon Zehr Diane Frey Lila Lyle Buttons Linda Huber Button Tom Walker Dave Lyle Donnie Lyle Dave Walker

Richland social events and updates noted

Richland reports on noon luncheon hosted by Mrs Alfred Wallerich with committee chair Mrs Gladys Ferrell and program lead by Mrs Lewis Derby. Other items include Richland Friends Missionary Aid meeting at the church, Rubio Ladies Club regional tours, and local residents visiting hospitals, libraries, and farms.

Richland Alfred Wallerich Star Country Club Gladys Ferrell Lewis Derby Richland Friends Missionary Aid Robert Pfeifer Effie Cox O. C. Stagers Lyle Keiser Rubio Ladies Club Iowa Manning Keosauqua Mason House Bentonsport Pioneer Woolen and Grist Bonaparte Morris Park Stockport Frank Gabby Paullina Raymond Steinbecks van Gabby Washington County Hospital Herbert Harras Highway No. 1 Lillie Duke Ed Trout Milford Wonderfish Guido Stempel Minneapolis Minn Farm Bureau Bill Gillam Bradley Young Fairfield Hospital

Guests Visit in Keota and Attends Anniversaries

A long list of dinner guests visited the Sheetz home in Keota including Everette Davisson Marjean and David Wayland Larry Sheetz Steve Mark and Jeff Brighton Jim Sheetz Kinross and Bill Cady Pauline. Fred Wade family of Marion joined in the afternoon with a phone call from the Roger Sheetz family in Norwalk and Kurt Sparky Imogene Sparky in San Diego. Roy Funston was honored for his third wedding anniversary with a cooperative supper hosting Clarence Funston Santa Cruz and Frank Sanderson Assinibia Sask Canada among others.

Kurt Sparky Imogene San Diego Roger Sheetz Roy Funston Clarence Funston Santa Cruz Calif Frank Sanderson Assiniabia Sask Canada Bill Henderson Doyle Palmer David Winegarden Walter Bower Howard Bower Clara Fleenor Ward Benson Washington Emma Shaw Benson Margaret Bower

Illinois Residents Visit Pattersons

Hubert Wilson and Roberta Am long of Spring Grove Illinois visited Friday and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs Homer Patterson and family. All boys age eight who are in terested in becoming a Cub Scout should contact Dick Beck as a new Cub Scout Den is to be organized. Mr. and Mrs Glen Richardson of Keota and Mr. and Mrs Ivan Alt attended a get together of rel atives Sunday at Lisbon. Mrs Flora Lee returned home Saturday from Lavonia Missouri where she had visited with her brothers and sisters. Her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Roy Stevens and Mrs Stevens sister brought Mrs See home and visited until Monday with her before returning to Missouri. Their home is at Yakima Washington. Mr and Mrs Richard See were also dinner guests of Mrs See on Sunday.

Duane Martin Jeff Keota Eugene Martin Homer Brinning Brinning George Bond Eugene Wehrs F.H.A Marengo Sandra Weber Karla Romoser Shirley Sparrow Susie Stoutner Judy Mayer Bonnie Greiner Jeri Mayer Karlene Fisher Sigourney Matt Sonday Keith Nevitt St. Clair Shores Mich Kate Glover Nevitt Miss Glover Kate Frank W. Fish Edmonton Canada Nell Harry Helscher Glover Frank W.C. Fish Verne Dill I.S.A Ed Miller Ainsworth Boyd Trier Verne Sara Gerdes Jane Janice Johnston Sandra Brehmer Karen Byerly Sandra Bobby Davis Ricky Wagenknecht Dennis Laughlin Lynn Schrader Randy Davis Mike Lord Ricky Jenkins Tommy Colthurst Don Stange Dean Diane Sara Dorothy Plett Hilda Stange Muscatine Hayden Davis Emma Brown Burdette Davis Bobby Randy Davis Washington County Hospital E. J. Evans Olive Calif Evans California Westminster Guild Cotter Presbyterian Church Bill Hawkins Petro Cankroff Dorothy Thomas Roy Havenstein Gerald Brenneman John Morris Ames Kenneth Arthur Colorado Idaho New Mexico Thailand Indonesia India Ralph Howell Havenstein Morris Arthur Don Sands Salma Ala Hubert Wilson Roberta Amlong Spring Grove Ill Homer Patterson Dick Beck Glen Richardson Ivan Alt Lisbon Flora Lee Lavonia Roy Stevens Steven See Missouri Yakima Wash Richard See

ISU home economics coeds to teach in six Iowa communities

Elaine Fuller and Margaret Stout of Crawfordsville are among 26 Iowa State University home economics majors teaching in six Iowa communities this fall as part of their career preparation. Elaine will teach at Grundy Center and Margaret at Ogden.

Elaine Fuller Margaret Stout Crawfordsville Iowa State University Iowa ISU Elaine Grundy Center Margaret Ogden

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