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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1963

Page

5

Washington County Izaak Walton League members featured

The group included P. L. Fenn and Norman Schoonover as others who shared in the catch. Also present at Greiner's resort were Mr. and Mrs. Easy Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard McCarthy. The Greiners plan to return home near Washington after operating the resort for the season.

Washington County Izaak Walton League P. L. Fenn Norman Schoonover Greiner's Easy’ Jones Bernard McCarthy Greiners Washington

Mid Prairie High to Present Egg and I Play Tryouts Held

Mid Prairie High School students auditioned for The Egg and I a two act play to be shown November 12 in Seattle. Cast lists include Joan Rita Koening Betty Charlene Bush Ann Terry Sle ett Corrine June Kempf Thad Larry Huber Ron Glenn D Miller Fishface Dée Potsander Millicent Janice Bates Daisy Rita Grout JJ Ron McClellen Lingery Lady Sally Allen Miss Linden Donna Gray Thermometer Tessie Ronda Ehrenfeldt Toni Barbara Beckman Paula Marcia Swain Mitzi Linda Nickel Lolly Alice Patterson Hi Baby Larry Plecker. Senate Youth Program selection Sally Allen a senior is MPHS rep. Dwight Bode County Supt will administer tests. Two Iowa students will attend Washington week January 27–31 1964 funded by Hearst Foundation. Dwight Huggins says two students earned National Merit Letters of Commendation.

Mid- Prairie High School Joan Rita Koening Betty Charlene Bush Ann Terry Sleett Corrine June Kempf Thad Larry Huber Ron Glenn D. Miller Fishface Dée Potsander Mr. Mannix AL Smith Millicent Janice Bates Daisy Rita Grout Senate Sally Allen Mid-Prairie High School M-Phs Sally Lee Allen Kellman Dwight Bode Washington, D. C Iowa William Randolph Hearst Foundation American Political Science Association Congress Executive Dwight Huggins Mid Prairie High School

National Merit Semi finalists and commendations named

Commendations go to Miss Donna Schlabaugh of Wellman and Miss Sandy Figgins of Kalona. The six Mid-Prairie High students in the nation’s top honor group include semi-finalists Pete Eimen, June Kempf, Brad Kiesey, and Mike Patter, among others. The group comprises less than two percent of U S secondary students.

Donna Schlabaugh Donald Schlabaugh Wellman Sandy Figgins Tack Figgins Kalona Lss United States Mid - Prairie High Pete Eimen June Kempf Brad Kiesey Mike Patter

Washington High Students Attend State Council Meet

A group of Washington High School students and assistant principal Tom English traveled to Ames on Monday for a state student council meeting. Attendees included George Johnson Robin Bueghly Lars Storberg Rick Bordwell Joe Scranton. The speaker was Chapman director of student activities in Denver Colorado.

Washington High School Tom English Ames George Johnson Robin Bueghly Lars Storberg Rick Bordwell Joe Scranton Denver Yolo

Prolonged Bracero Program Debate Threatens Harvest Labor

Congress faces a clash over extending the Mexican bracero program as California growers warn of a labor shortage for peaches pears and other crops while opponents say American workers can fill jobs. State officials study worker plans and fear crop pattern shifts if the program ends December 31 1963.

Pat Keeble United Press International Sacramento Calif UPC Congress Albert Tieburg House of Representatives de U.S. Department of Labor United States

OES Meeting Held at Keota Honors P M and P P

KEOTA Oct 9 The OES met Tuesday with Worthy Matron Virginia Henderson and Worthy Patron A FitzSimmons presiding The P M and P P were honored presented and escorted to the East where each received a gift A solo was sung by Judy Mayer.

Arsonist Threats Strike Monmouth Illinois Lumberyards Burned

A mad arsonist sparked fires leveling two lumber yards and injuring no one in Monmouth. Fire chiefs reported flames hundreds of feet high as Monmouth Lumber Co and Fullerton Lumber Co burned, plus half of Monmouth Metal Culvert Co. The blazes drew dozens of departments and guards were posted around hospitals and plants amid threats that more sites were next. Total damage not yet estimated, with lumberyard losses about 600000 including 200000 at Fullerton inventory.

Monmouth, IL UPI Monmouth Hospital Colonial Nursing Home Tlinois Monmouth Lumber Co Fullerton Lumber Co Monmouth Metal Culvert Co Warfield-McCul ‘Ogh Lumber Co Lincoln Monmouth Dale Moore Fullertons

Local Professionals Directory Listings Highlight Attorneys and Dentists

A historical directory page lists multiple professionals including LOUIS J. KEHOE attorney at Jeffry Building phone OL 3 3091 livingston day & bates with Robert Day and Robert Bates abstract dept at 204 West Main St phone S27, MORRISON Gifford Ford Morrison IRA Morrison lawyers phone OL 3 2802 213 South Marion Ave, MORRISON MORRISON AND LLOYD Edmond D. Morrison Jr James E. Low at 211 W. Washington St attorneys at law phone OL 3224, JOHN C OWEN attorney 119s West Washington South Side Square phone OL 32874, STEWART & SHEARER attorneys at law Richard A Stewart Paul V Shearer abstract dept in office 225 West Main phone OL 3 2139, PALE E GARRELL D D S dentist room 202 Journal Building appointments Friday Wednesday weekly phone OL 3 3168, DR P L Etter osteopathic physician Journal Bldg phone OL 33303 rectal diseases, OPTOMETRISTS JOHN W LEMMON D D Eyes examined glasses fitted corrective eye care for children at Logan Jewelry phone OL 82015, DR R Q Eastland phone OL 3482 downstairs across from Journal Block closed Wednesday pm and Thursday am contact lenses.

Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St Rge F. Morrison Ford Morrison Ira Morrison South Marion Ave Morrison, Morrison Lloyd Edmond D. Morrison Jr James E. Low Washington St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main John W. Lemmon D. D Logan Jewelry

Blitz Brothers Open House Report Highlights Local Visits

A Boone OES open house attended by five Keota chapter members was summarized at a later meeting with a Grand Chapter report planned by the Worthy Matron. Refreshments under a Halloween decor were provided by Mrs. Walter Stoutner and committee, and a decorous outing included drives to McGregor Prairie du Chien and Dicksville to view the Grotto. Earl Bell of Toledo visited Grace Romine, and a birthday dinner honored Mrs. Miller in Washington with her grandparents. Dick Embree was admitted to Mercy hospital in Iowa City. Roy Funston and spouse traveled to Mt. Vernon for dinner at Holiday House before visiting the Palisades and Wake McBride.

Jeri Mayer Boone Oes Keota Walter Stoutner Roy Funston Clara Fleener Clayton Funston McGregor Prairie du Chein Dicksville Grotto Earl Bell Toledo Grace Romine Eugene Zehr W. F. Miller Washington

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