Daughters of American Colonists Hold Iowa Assembly
The Martha Washington Chapter hosts the Iowa State DAC Midyear Assembly at Captain's Table with delegates from Des Moines Grinnell Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa Fairfield Mason City Montezuma Rock Falls Prairie City Hedrick Keota Eldora and Washington. State Regent Mrs L R Carson presided with guests from Parnell Eldora and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Assembly of the Daughters of American Colonists
Ina Scheffel
L. D. Prewitt
H. W. Williams
E. E. Ward
Washington
Martha Washington
Daughters of American Colonists
Iowa State Dac
L. R. Carson
Oskaloosa
Robert Kurtz
Bill Whittenburg
Chamber of Commerce
H. W. Statler
Keota
Willard Macy
Fairfield
Conger House
Alexander Young Dar
Sunset Park
Stephen Wiggers
Helen Wilson
Lawrence Zuehlke
Nondas Richardson
Statler
Harvey Holden
Reading teachers meet in Coralville council session
Iowa City Council of the International Reading Association met at Northwest Junior High on Wednesday night October 3. Dr. Doris Roettger of Drake University spoke on Reading Today stressing literacy's reach, with 18 percent illiterate adults and one million students dropping out yearly. She urged reading as coaching and noted IRA lobbying power and rural education funding. Washington attendees and local members bring total attendees to 27 including Emily Sieffert and Pat Fortini among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Council
International Reading Association
Northwest Junior High
Coralville
Doris Roettger
Drake University
William Eller
State University of New York
IRA
Washington
Nancy Gipple
Kathryn Kiesey
Donna Davis
Sue Potthoff
Alice Swanson
Gabrielle Hagerty
Marguerite Pefferman
Iowa
Lincoln Elementary School Picture Day Saturday Oct 13
Lincoln Elementary School hosts color portraits by Evans Photography Saturday from 10 am to 12 noon and 1 to 3 pm in the school gym. Package costs 3 dollars includes two 3 by 5s and 16 exchange prints. 8 by 10 option for extra 3 dollars. All children welcome. pickup announced in November before Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Elementary School
Evans
The
Lincoln Ptg
John Young Jr
Jim France
Scouts Hike 8-Mile Illinois Canal Trail Near Channahon
Twenty seven Scouts and Scouters from Troop 242 hiked an eight mile route along the historic Illinois and Michigan Canal from Morris to Channahon. They retraced mule paths once used to move barges, saw long freighters on the river, and noted diverse plants. A campout was held, Starved Rock was climbed, and a night hike through Mathieson Dells followed. William Boyce graves were visited Sunday morning. Boyce founded Scouting in America. Drivers named include Dion Jeffries and six others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channahon, I
Ilinois-Michigananal
Morris
Channahon
Arges
Chicago
Illinois River
Starved Rock
Mathieson Dells
William Boyce
Boyce
Scouting In
America
Dion Jeffries
Ward Latcham
Kieffer Garton
Mel Letcher
Ken Meil
Lou Pailliotet
Beavers 4-H Club Elects Officers and Plans Fall Events
Connie Glandon hosts the Eager Beavers 4-H Club where five new members joined. Theresa Munn is president, with Butler, Schneider, Smith and Mineart in key roles. Hayride on Oct 27 at 6 30 p.m. Rodney Letts farm, skating party discussed, Christmas party planned, Nov 12 meeting at the Fairgrounds schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eager Beavers
Connie Glandon
Carma
Helen Leichty
Becky Sinn
Susan Elefson
Theresa Lukavsky
Curtis Mineart
Peggy Smith
Theresa Munn
Margaret Butler
Mary Schneider
Carrie Mineart
Terri Swift
Loretta Cavin
Toni Turnipseed
Terri Gibson
Rodney Letts Farm
Connie
Fairgrounds
Dessert meeting of Chapter E1 TTT at Mrs Greiner home
Thirteen members gathered Monday for dessert and a regular meeting in the home of Mrs. Tim Greiner with Mrs. L. B. Eicher as cohostess. Mrs. Verne Landers, president, led the business session and announced a bridge luncheon fundraiser planned for Thursday October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Greiner
L. B. Eicher
Verne Landers
Towyn Davies
Openings in Girls Sports Class at the Y
There are openings in a girls 8 to 13 years old sports class at the Y. Judy Moore will teach the varied sports including basketball badminton and trampoline. Classes are free for Y activity ticket holders and $2.25 for others with registration at the YWCA office or at the first class on Tuesday Oct 16 from 4 to p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Moore
YWCA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louise Safely
Otto Schlobohm
Edward Suchan
Paul Harper
L. J. Augustine
Roy J. Eide
DAC
the Sons of the American Revolution
Wolf's Flower Shop
Osincup’s
Lincoln
Mab
Rutpa
Shugart Slor
Div East Main
Paul
North Side Square
le Wirvues
Ole Berg
David
the National Bank of Washington
Washington, Iowa
Sansa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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