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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1967
Page
2
After a noon lunch with students, the Mid Prairie Junior High Parent Council toured the current building and reviewed the bond issue with Dean Curtis. Architect drawings were shown, noting a functional flexible design with no frills, reflecting evolving education needs.
Members of the Leon Beatty American Legion post met Tuesday to discuss a proposed end to county wide meetings, plan a joint Legion and Auxiliary dinner at Wellman on October 14, and organize Armistice Day with J Don Hazen in charge and George Rudiger to procure turkeys. The group approved donations to the American Field Service and VA Hospital fund and paid tribute to the late Don Radda for service to the post.
Yesterday admissions include Harry V Miller and Lyle Crawford both in Washington medical and surgical respectively. Today Lewis Goodlander and Mrs William Cross in Washington medical. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Edwin Wolfgram in Washington and a son to Mr and Mrs William Anderegg of Keota. Discharges include Mrs Edwin Novotny Mrs Mary Applegate and Mrs Howard Stewart with son in New London.
A six session community health and public health nursing course begins Thursday Oct. 12 at the Y. Classes run Oct. 12 19 Nov. 2 9 16 and 30 with about thirty county health nurses Visiting Nurses Association nurses and school nurses from 17 counties in Health Region 6 expected. Dr Arthur P Long Commissioner of Public Health will lead the first session.
The swine industry faces long range planning needs as growth and change push the field forward. Dr Dave Topel of Iowa State University chairs the Future for Pork conference to be held October 23 to 25 at Ames. Swine leaders from the United States and several foreign countries will attend, with topics including labor and disease problems breeding effects on pork quality and merchandising. Pre registration may be sent to the ISU Short Course office.
Anna Burich 87 a Riverside resident died Tuesday afternoon at Phares Nursing Home Lone Tree after years of ill health Funeral set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Warren Mc Fate officiating Burial in Ainsworth Cemetery She was born July 17 1880 in Washington County daughter of James and Katherine Bohr Burich She worked as a practical nurse and belonged to the Methodist church and the Royal Neighbors Surviving are numerous nieces and nephews Two sisters and two half brothers preceded her in death.
Rita Jones, 14, of Cedar Clippers 4-H, presented The Perfect Press at the Waterloo Daily Congress after earning second place at the County Fair in July. She was accompanied by her mother and grandparents, with the event rooted in the 4-H clothing project. The note recalls the U S flag’s first Boston flight during Lafayette’s 1824 visit to the Massachusetts State House.
Sixteen students participate in the rejuvenated Distributive Education program at Washington High School. Due to a teacher shortage this year the program operated on a limited basis last year. Coordinator Ralph S. Bartett reports strong community support and lists students and their job stations at Montgomery Ward Fareway Food Stores Hy Vee Supermarket Jack and Jill Supermarket Hub Ben Franklin Store Jones Brothers Texaco Bordwell Feed Service Connelly Hardware and related locations with Linda Bonebright not yet placed.
The Daughters of the American Revolution gathered Tuesday for dessert at the Captain's Table with hostesses Mrs. Myrtle Pierce Mrs. Hazel Buwer Miss Helen Harvey and Miss Dorothy Currie. Regent Mrs. Charles Hotle led the business session. Miss Harvey presented the program American Heritage in Music.
Henry A 3e Dennis A Henry 16923638 CMR Box 561 Laredo AFB Texas 78040 is son of Mr and Mrs Sam Henry of Keota.
Public sales of personal property and household goods listed for Kalona Iowa area. Items include Sol C. Ropp at 307 E Ave Kalona starts 10 a.m. and Lloyd Stagner Estate at 701 C Avenue starts 1 p.m. plus Skubal York shire sale near Columbus Junction, Dick Hagist Auction Keota, Marion Bailey Estate Wash ington County Fairgrounds, Ed T. Zook 12 miles east of Kalona and highway 22, and Neva M Jones Brighton public auction with conservator.
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