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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1968

Page

5

Highland officers elected for 1968 69 at Highland Schools

Student groups at Highland Community Schools elect officers for 1968 69. Senior class picks Ron Dautremont as president and Jim Muller as vice president with John Thomann secretary Barb Metz treasurer and Don Prybil on student council. Junior class names Roger Fox president and Diane Waldschmidt vice president with secretary Sharon Gerot Kay Zachs treasurer Marie Strabala and student council. Sophomore president Mark Latta and Kathy Rice as vice president with Linda Chalupa secretary Kathy Dunn treasurer and student council. Freshmen Mike Knebel president Cindi Soukup vice president Jolene Cole secretary Joe Brophy treasurer Susan OConner and student council. Eighth grade Jane Kron president Debby Powell vice president Chryse Lund secretary Jeryl Miller treasurer Randy Thomann and Patty Veggy student council. Seventh grade Tommy Colthurst president Linda Goodwin vice president Cindy Greene secretary Mike Lord treasurer Rickie Jenkins Donna Jean student council. Cheerleaders named Ann Sleichter Barb Pogge Jane Swailes May Jo Dawn Cindy Gosling Sharon Goodwin Judy Ossman Theresa Thomann Nan Joyce Klein. Junior varsity cheerleaders Barb Cushing Dee Kaufman Nancy Pogge Teresa Goodwin Linda Orris Kathy Veggy. Junior high cheerleaders Deanna Swenson Janice Chalupa Jennie Latta Debbie Powell Barb White Patty Yeggy.

Highland Community Schools Ron Dautremont Jim Muller John Thomann Barb Metz Don Prybil Roger Fox Diane Waldschmidt Sharon Gerot Kay Zachs Marie Strabala Mark Latta Kathy Rice Lynda Yocum Linda Chalupa Kathy Dunn Mike Knebel Cindi Soukup Jolene Cole Joe Brophy Susan O’conner Jane Kron Debby Powell Chryse Lund Jeryl Miller Randy Thomann Patty Veggy Tommy Colthurst Linda Goodwin Cindy Greene Mike Lord Rickie Jenkins Donna Jean Ann Sleichter Barb Pogge Jane Swailes May Jo Dawn Cindy Gosling Sharon Goodwin Judy Ossman Theresa Thomann Nan Joyce Klein Barb Cushing Dee Kaufman Nancy Pogge Teresa Goodwin Linda Orris Kathy Veggy

Weekend visitors fill United Presbyterian Home in Springville

At the United Presbyterian Home in Springville many guests arrived for visits with residents and hosted a large family reunion. Local families and relatives from Coshocton and Albuquerque joined services and Sunday dinners as World Wide Communion Sunday was observed. Florida citrus observers noted consumption rising to 3 million dollars daily.

Jay Brewer Marion Avenue Church Carl Megdelsen

StMarys 1943 Class Reunion in Riverside

Riverside October 2 1948 St Mary's high school class of 1943 held a 25th reunion at Pleasant View Lodge North Liberty. Attending were Walter Droll and wife Stanwood Mary Kay Knittel Bowstead and husband De Witte Richard Ruth and wife Oxford Francis Rice and wife Solon Donald Brenner and wife Cedar Rapids Johanna Colbert Sleichter and husband Elmo Kron and wife Riverside. Absent were James Veggy Est Pailliotet Thompson and Rita Croft and husband from California. The evening was spent visiting.

Riverside St. Mary’s Pleasant View Lodge North Liberty Walter Droll Stanwood Mary Kay Knittel Bowstead de Witte Richard Ruth Oxford Francis Rice Solon Donald Brenner Cedar Rapids Johanna Colbert Sleichter Elmo Kron James Veggy Esta _ Pailliotet Thompson Rita Croft California

Mid-Prairie school board meets in October 1968 session

The Mid-Prairie Community School District Board of Education met on October 7 1968. Principal Robert Madden reported on high school and adult programs. The board approved several construction changes including window safety rails for six high school windows cost 42 dollars storm sewer adjustments totaling 424 89 and upgrading gas turrents to three valves in the science room at 121 77. Superintendent Curtis updated on three building projects. New rooms at the high school include a commercial space not yet used. Kalona Elementary near completion and ready soon. The junior high footings two thirds complete. The board authorized investigation and purchase of a walk in freezer. Low bids for a new school station wagon awarded to Wade Ford Motors. Wellman council allowed a tornado siren on the Wellman Elementary building if no damage results. Homecoming Queen 1968 69 is Marcia Koening. King is Roy Malichky. The dance theme was Marcia in Wonderland with the Royal Court and Royal Dance led by Marcia and Roy.

Mid - Prairie Community Curtis Kalona Wade and Co Buckwalter Chevrolet Wade Ford Motors Marcia Koening Mark Koening Roy Malichky Hubert Malichky Marcia Roy Durant Kay Miller Wellman Marcia In Wonderland Pam _ Goschke A. G. Goschke Sue Kinsinger Vernon Kinsinger Debbie Spreacker Howard Spreacker Allan Kos Kenneth Kos Denny Davisson Verle Davisson Myron Ropp Ernest Ropp

Dear Abby column highlights engagements and therapy issues

Abigail Van Buren addresses readers on pressing relationship matters. A 40 year old engaged woman in therapy confesses past loves and keeps ex-boyfriend photos, while a fiancé questions the arrangement. Advice emphasizes understanding the therapy context and open dialogue. Other letters discuss marital money habits and nest eggs, and a teen's views on chivalry and boundaries with a guest.

Reception to honor Alberta Rhea in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville the Schantz-Mitchell Unit and Post of the American Legion and Auxiliary will host a reception for Department President Alberta Rhea and Department Vice-Commander Kenneth Rhea on Sunday October 13 from 2 to 4 PM at the Crawfordsville Legion Hall. All Legionnaires Auxiliary members and friends are invited. Also noted: Rural Homemakers met with Mrs Clayton Widmer hosting. plans for a Davenport trip on November 7. Royal Neighbors met in Wellman with Mrs George Canott hosting a cooperative dinner Friday. Local families and visitors attended Legion and Auxiliary County Picnic at Lake Darling Youth Center with guests from multiple towns including Brighton Crawfordsville Kalona Wellman and Washington. The Tulsa Oklahoma UPIs report notes the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa as the largest exhibit sponsored by a single industry.

Crawfordsville Schantz - Mitchell American Legion and Auxiliary Alberta Rhea Kenneth Rhea Wellman George Canott Dick Hartzell Kim and Paula Bloomington Ill Wayne Hartzell Charles Wells Jerry Keller Richard Lease Timm Mike Legion and Auxiliary County Lake Darling Brighton Kalona Washington

Abby's Advice Column Responds To Household Etiquette

A reader questions washing a child's socks and etiquette in a light hearted column. Abby suggests learning manners and proper laundering, while a confidential note hints at intimate issues. The piece invites replies to Box 69700 in Los Angeles and offers a wedding booklet for sale.

Abby Los Angeles Cal

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