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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1964

Page

5

Highland High Pianist Victorious In District Finals

Dianne Brehmer earned a finalist spot from Southeast Iowa at the Southeast Iowa area vocal music clinic held at West High School Davenport. She competes October 17 in Des Moines for one of two accompanist positions for the All-State festival chorus. Highland Singers and Sophomore Six named. winners to Fairfield for All-State auditions October 24. Junior class magazine drive raised 2161.41 with Linda Norris selling 41 subscriptions. Homecoming festivities included parades, queen Connie Carson, and class prize awards. week menus listed for October 19 23.

Trotter Dianne Brehmer Iowa West High School Davenport Dianne Des Moines Mr. Findley Bob Robertson Pat Shrader Lynne Alvine Iowa Association of Student Councils Ames Mrs. Trotter Highland Singers Peggy Murphy Patty Norris Millie Stout Margy Trotter Linda Cottrell Jan Edwards Donna Miller John Ellinger Terry Jones Stuart Kolosick Keith Cutkamp Jim Gerot Steve Lund Steve Stout Highland Riverside Ainsworth Connie Carson Dianne Flynn Linda Novy Dennis Wieland Gene McCracken Tom Hartsock Charles Sojka Dee-Jay Burlington

Wayland Social Notes Highlight Visits and Celebrations

Mrs. Melvin Gingerich of Goshen Indiana visits Wayland relatives from Tuesday to Friday. Family cousins host a coffee at Ira Wenger home. Levi Roth marks 59th birthday with neighbors. Dr. Walter E Schlabach visits Widmer home. Tea at Park View Home rescheduled to Oct 13. Bonfire party after Friday ball game with Rev Bob Hartzler leading devotions. Jefferson Township Farm Bureau women host cook-out at Sockum Ridge Park. Jolene Rinner travels to Humboldt Institute via Minneapolis journey, delay woes. Mr and Mrs Wm Conrad visit Wheatland Wyoming for granddaughter Pauline.

Wayland Melvin Gingerich Goshen Indiana Ira Wenger Perle Chrisinger Clair Bohart Ivan Wyse Elon Boshart Levi Roth Roth James Roth Pleasant Harold Beese David Roth Edward Roth Walter E Schlabach Lurary Virginia J. G. Widmer Parkview Willis Graber Farm Bob Hartzler Bob Page Iowa Y.F.C Jefferson Township Ralph Wenger Marvin Rinner Minneapolis Minn Jolene Humboldt Institute Wesley Burlington Des Moines Conrad Wheatland Wyo Pauline Ron Swartzendrubers

Cloverettes Meet at Crawfordsville October 11

Cloverettes 4 H Club met at the schoolhouse in Crawfordsville with 16 members and 4 visitors. Guests from Columbus Junction included Linda and Carry Howell with Teresa Schultz. Kathy Kiene and Gail Conrad attended as prospective members. Cindy Jones was nominated for 4 H Council. A talk by Kathy Engle on Hospitality In Your Home and Rosemary Curtis on Music followed a scavenger hunt and refreshments served by Karen Davis and Rosemary Curtis. Mr and Mrs Oscar Norman of St Paul Minn visited Mrs Cora McKee. The Normans lived with McKee around 1930 during road construction when Crawfordsville pavement was laid. Their daughter Lois Ann, now married, has a family. Several attended the District Legion Auxiliary Fall Conference in Keokuk where Don Johnson of West Branch, National Commander, spoke at the banquet. Mrs Rhea spoke on Child Welfare. Richard Stephens of Ainsworth was the lay speaker at the Methodist Church on Sunday.

Crawfordsville Crooked Creek Cloverettes Columbus Junction Teresa Schultz Linda Carry Howell Kathy Kiene Gail Conrad Cindy Jones Kathy Engle Rosemary Curtis Karen Davis Oscar Norman St. Paul Minn Cora McKee Normans McKee Kenneth Rhea Glen Hultquist Winfield Jerry Keller Washington Ernest Whiting Charles Wells District Legion - Auxiliary Keokuk Don Johnson West Branch Legion Rhea Richard Stephens Ainsworth Methodist Church Sunny

Mid Prairie FTA district meet and homecoming plans

Mid Prairie High School group attends district meeting at Mount Pleasant with candidates for district president. Jim Groff wins district president post. Dr. LaMore speaks on vocation. Homecoming events set with queen and king candidates and a pep rally, bonfire, and dance. Junior Spirit Day, marching band at SCI Band Day, and National Merit commendation for Jim Groff noted. FHA initiates new members. State Speech Contest set for November 7 with Mid Prairie entries.

Mid- Prairie Fta Mt. Pleasant Jim Groff Linda Geyer Ray Davisson Gloria Hershberger Debbie Allen Mid- Prairie June Rice Sigourney Susan Sherland What Cheer Jim George E. LaMore Iowa Wesleyan College LaMore Pekin Troubadors Mid-Prairie Future Teachers Association Jim Cuddeback Pat Kempf Janet Kos Boni Yoder Jean Groff Jerome Yoder Mid-Prairie High School Mary Dunbar Judy Grout Kathy Peiffer Carol Weaver King Tom Stockett Doug Goschke Terry Mangold Gerome Yoder Wellman Field Mid-Prairie Janice Bates Hawks University High of Iowa City Stompers Mid - Prairie High School National Merit Scholarship Corporation David Ripley Cedar Falls SCI Williamsburg Lake Mills Boone FHA Shelby Wasson Vicki Whetstine Roseanna Yoder Virginia Wagamon Donna Hazelton Linda Kempf Renee Fullerton Joyce Pickeral Lorna Yoder Phyllis Plecker Judy Heath Regina Hayes Vicki Smith Lily Guengerich Joyce Allen Mary Kay Fisher Darlene Lampe Gloria Leitsinger Judy Groff Teresa Swartzendruber Carolyn Swartzendruber Executive Council The Future Homemakers of America Iowa State University of Iowa Marcia Swain Sharon Evans Terry Stockett Karen Russell Barbara Beckman al Smith

Wayland social notes highlight weddings and gatherings

Mrs. Lindell was honored with a post nuptial courtesy at the home of Mrs. Max Owens near Crawfordsville on Oct 6. Twenty three women attended and gifts were opened. The issue also lists various local visits, birthday observances, and social events with involved families and neighbors across Wayland and nearby towns.

Wayland Steve Lindell Max Owens Crawfordsville Elsie Asby Lindell Jerry Owens Gary Owens Laverne Farmer

United Fund drive opens in Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction launches the United Fund campaign on Monday October 12 with a goal of 3300 set by Raymond Hendrickson president. Fundraising is led by Mrs. Robert Hedemann and supported by committee members including Mrs. Rodney Slight Mrs. Richard Houseal Mrs. William Pine and others. local agencies listed include the American Red Cross Iowa Heart Association Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Salvation Army and more.

Columbus Junction United Fund Columbus Raymond Hendrickson Robert Hedemann Rodney Slight Richard Houseal William Pine Howard Kulp, Jr Julia Hawkins Iowa Arthritis American Red Cross Iowa Association of Mental Health Salvation Army USC Louisa County Association For Iowa Children Home Society Boy Scouts of America Girl Scouts Heart Council Radio Free Europe

Wellman golfers visit Kalona on a Wednesday outing

Wellman golfers joined Kalona ladies for an Oct 7 afternoon at the Kalona golf course. Four Wellman guests competed with eight Kalona ladies, with prizes awarded for high and low scores.

Wellman Golfers Kalona Wellman Roy Pewitt John Hubbs Crawfordsville Waterloo Shelia Pewitt

Guest speaker to address Conesville Methodist event

Dr. John E. Westburg an instructor at St Amboise College Davenport will be guest speaker at the annual guest day at the Conesville Methodist Church on Wednesday Oct 14. Westburg and his wife Mildred were college teachers in the Kingdom of Jordan two years ago. Mrs Leona Stapp Burling ton Colorado arrived Oct 7 to visit relatives. Mrs Stapp formerly lived at Cotter en route home from the Worlds Fair in New York. Celia and Amy Jones of Ft Dodge visit Edwin and Grace Richards. Grace Davis is a patient in Washington County Hospital.

John E. Westburg St. Amboise College Davenport Conesville Westburg Mildred Westaway Kingdom of Jordan Leona Stapp Burling

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