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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1972

Page

8

Wood carving showcased for Crawfordsville seniors

Ivan Wyse a wood carving and whittling expert from Wayland demonstrated his craft before twenty four Senior Citizens in the Legion Hall. The event included tool displays and a hands on demonstration.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Ivan Wyse Wayland Legion Hall Ferne Canott Ada Whiting Florence Maxwell Granville Love Chuck Duttweiler Wyman Duttweilers Crane's Washington Shelly Curtis Randy Kim Stan Fletcher Home Lumber Company Tim Martin Drake University Des Moines Maurine Wilson Shirley Massey Pauline Richardson Jo Ann Swift Ella Hamilton Marie Howsare Margaret Davis Betty Lintz Mildred Sands Wanda Schultz Versa Anderson Kenneth Kilpatrick Talma’s Kansas City Kan Howard Ways Bob Spangler Harold Spangler I.S.A Ames State of Iowa Pioneer Room Memorial Union Bob Vail Colo

Iowa readies revision to stress value of work in schools

Des Moines reports the Iowa School Systems and Standards Study Committee approved a plan to revise state laws to require all schools to stress the value of work. The measure, headed to the 1973 legislature, aims to blend academic and vocational education and treat blue collar and white collar work as equally important.

Des Moines UPI State School Systems and Standards Study Committee Iowa Mason City Roderick Bickert Charles Grassley New Hartford

Huston named to American Bankers' Economic Advisory Committee

Thomas H. Huston president of Columbus Junction State Bank is appointed to the American Bankers Association Economic Advisory Committee. The 14 banker panel aids policy guidance amid a field of about 13 000 member banks.

Thomas H. Huston American Bankers’ Committee Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Columbus Junction State Bank American Bankers Association Lois Ross Children’s Hospital Town City United Methodist Men of Columbus City Chautauqua Park Old Clifton Club Joanne Garrett Entertainment Hazel Jones Elsie Gabriel Betty Kleindoph Neals Fabrics Muscatine Columbus Community American Legion Auxiliary Isabelle Sellers Jane Forbes Martha Circle United Methodist Church Figgs Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Helen Rathmiller Mildred Harbison Morrie Noble Sandy

Pella college to stage Mr Legs contest for homecoming queen title

Pella Cemorai College will sponsor a men’s Mr Legs contest as part of the homecoming events. Each housing unit and campus group will sponsor a candidate to display his legs, with the winner receiving the title and a prize wardrobe from local stores in a campuswide election.

PELLA UPL Cemorai College

Mrs. Joan Horning Hosts Keota Club Meeting

The Q.LS. Club met at Mrs. Joan Horning's home in Keota on October 4 with 11 members. Plans were made for a family supper October 15 at the Golden Buckle Buffet and a Myron Greiner box was packed. LeVera Weber entertained and received a hostess gift.

Paul Siever Keota Q.ls. Club Joan Horning Darlene Greiner Golden Buckle Myron Greiner LeVera Weber Joan Hornung Fiona Shannon

Officers elected for coming year at Washington Fraternal group

Elected president Doloras Sieren and secretary Edna Sieren at the Washington group. Refreshments followed. November meeting set for Mrs Ferne Wimmer's home. Mrs Norbert Hammes and Mrs Luke Weber visited Rosa Greiner. Ed Greiner chauffeured them to Cedar Rapids for travel to Omaha. Sister Madeline joined the trip to Hawthorn California for a week or ten days.

Ethel Aller Fiona Shannon Doloras Sieren Edna Sieren Ferne Wimmer Norbert Hammes Fairfield Luke Weber Washington Rosa Greiner Ed Greiner Cedar Rapids

Squirrel Hunter Millie Weipert Nets Opening Day Limit

Lansing resident Millie Weipert drew scorn but captured a limit of six bushy tailed squirrels on opening day of the season. Local sportsman or landowner notes praised her patience and aim.

Millie Weipert Lansing

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