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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1963
Page
12
Keota Troop 144 will host a tea at 318 and Mrs. Dorothy Shafer of Caravan Trails Council Ottumwa will discuss Scouting and leadership with girls in second through sixth grades and their mothers invited. The goal is to form more Girl Scout troops in Keota.
Professor Schmidhauser of the State University at Iowa City addressed the Rotary Club, speaking as a private individual against the Shaff redistricting plan. He argued it is not equitable for several counties and reviewed Iowa constitutional changes and past districting. Members of the club largely opposed his views and the meeting ran over time.
The Escorts orchestra honored as an outstanding dance band by the National Ballroom Operators Association at its St Paul convention. NBOA President Joe Malec Sr presented the citation praising the band’s neat appearance wholesome entertainment and top quality danceable music. Members include Roger Booth of Williamsburg former Washington resident and son of Dale Booth along with Mr and Mrs Dick Sherman of Marengo and Dick Burns of Iowa City.
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