Area Ten hosts first open house at Cedar Rapids campus
Area Ten Community College plans a Sunday open house October 27 from 2 to 5 pm to showcase progress since founding in 1966. Visitors can tour eight leased Cedar Rapids buildings and a 315 acre main campus at 7301 Bowling Street Southwest, with exhibits across health, floriculture, data processing, and more.
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Community College
Area Ten Community College
Area Ten
Selby Ballantyne
Iowa
United States
Cedar Rapids
Bowling Street
Lund in St Louis for assessors convention
Ernest Lund Washington County Assessor spent the week in St Louis attending an international convention for assessors and plans to return Friday. In a separate incident Larry Arbogast reported a brick was thrown through his car windshield while parked at Tony's Place Wednesday night around 11:15 p m. No damage estimate given.
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Larry Arbogast
Washington
Tony’s
Fabrics In Fashion Promotes New Fabrics At D F Shop
Mrs Maurice Crawford will demonstrate setting in sleeves and other tips at D I F Fabric Shop Thursday evening from 7 30 to 9 p m in cooperation with Extension Service Consumer Month promotion. Extension Home Economist Mrs Sally Whetstine invites homemakers with questions about new fabrics finishes and notions to visit.
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Maurice Crawford
Sally Whetstine
Extension Home Economist
Dickerson Infant Dies in Washington County Hospital
Jeffery Lee Dickerson infant son of Paul and Phyllis Dickerson of Ainsworth died Wednesday October 16 1968 in Washington County Hospital born there earlier in the day Graveside rites were held at Elm Grove Cemetery Rev M O Smith officiating Sherman Eden Funeral Home handled arrangements Surviving are parents one sister Shelby two brothers Paul and James at home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Clarence Hayes of Washington and Mr and Mrs Claude Dickerson of Ainsworth
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Jeffery Lee Dickerson
Paul Dickerson
Ainsworth
Washington County Hospital
Elm Grove Cemetery
M. O. Smith
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
Paul
Phyllis O’brien Dickerson
Shelby
James
Clarence Hayes
Washington
Claude Dickerson
UNICEF plans at Crawfordsville drive outreach event
UNICEF plans a Sunday evening drive in Crawfordsville with joint youth groups from the United Methodist and United Presbyterian Churches. The campaign aims to raise funds for over 500 long term programs in more than 100 countries, stressing that 900 million children lack adequate health, nutrition, and education.
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United Methodist
United Presbyterian
Crawfordsville
Unicef
Widow Elizabeth Bekel 85 Dies in Fairfield
Mrs Elizabeth Bekel 85 lifelong Brighton resident died Wednesday October 16 at Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield after two years of poor health Funeral services set for Friday 1 pm at Hope Lutheran Church with Rev Einar A Fetterman officiating Burial in church cemetery She was born August 31 1883 in Walnut Township to Joseph Miller and Louisa Wolf Miller married Charles Bekel April 30 1906 who died May 31 1965 Suvivors include son Merle Brighton daughter Mrs Willard Diers Fairfield eight sisters and brothers and seven great grandchildren
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Brighton
Elizabeth Bekel
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
Bekel
Hope Lutheran Church
Einar A. Fetterman
Walnut Township
Joseph Miller
Louisa Wolf Miller
Charles Bekel
Merle
Willard Diers
Mattie Shaffer
Don Wiley
Washington
Katie Berger
Esther Berger
Raymond Miller
Local Twin Babies Recover From Tonsillectomies At Home
Sherry and Sheryl Bauer, two and a half years old, are at home recuperating after tonsil surgeries performed at the local hospital on Tuesday. Edwin and Mrs. Reha of Ainsworth celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary with family guests including several Rehas, Krotzs, Koehlers, and Cathy Reha. Victor Masson and wife returned from an 18 day motor trip through New England and Florida visits, while Vivian Sojka and Shirley Autry visited Fayetteville and plan to head to Phoenix for stewardess school. The Washington Shirts and Skirts Square Dance Club, led by Skip Shippers, will meet October 19 at 8:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall. new officers will be elected.
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Sherry
Sheryl Bauer
Stan Bauers
Edwin Reha
Ainsworth
David Reha
North Liberty
Walter Krotz
Iowa City
Michael Koehler
Crawfordsville
Cathy Reha
Victor Masson
New England States
John Massons
Titusville
Florida
Cape Kennedy
Washington Shirts and Skirts
The
Legion Hall
Skip Shippers
Apollo 7 Crew Reports Sleep, Debris Window Trouble
Apollo 7 astronauts Schirra Cunningham and notes on weightless cabin behavior include floating camera and hanging pen demonstrations. They discuss sleeping in zero gravity, a debris filled window, weather impacts from Hurricane Gladys near Cape Kennedy, and plans for Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission.
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Schirra
Cunningham
Wally
Gladys
Tampa
Gulf of Mexico
Cape Kennedy
Frank Borman
James Lovell
William Anders
John D. Yoder dies at 82 in Kalona
John D. Yoder 82 dies at home of son in law and daughter the Benders in Kalona. Services held at Levi Yoder home with Ira Nissley officiating. Burial in Peter Miller cemetery. Survivors include three daughters and four sons with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was born May 5, 1886 in Newton County Indiana and was ordained Amish bishop in May 1943.
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John D. Yoder
David H. Benders
Levi Yoder
Ira Nissley
Peter Miller
Bender
Yoder
Mr. Yoder
Newton County
Ind
Dan J
Lucy Lehman Yoder
Catherine Miller
Thomas
Okla
Oklahoma
Kansas
Fannie Yoder
William Miller
Hutchison
Kan
Tobias
Stuarts Draft
Edward
Blountstown
Fla
Henry J
John J. K
Pretty Prairie
Harve D
George D
Bowling Green
Fred D
Leo D
Solls D
Springs
Ben D
Orange, Va
Jemimi Byler
Moline Man Harlan Emry Dies After Brief Illness
Harlan Emry 74 of 967 40th Street Moline Ill died today in Lutheran Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral is Saturday at 10 a.m. at Esterdahl Chapel Moline with Rev. Robert Williams. graveside service at 2:30 p.m. in Keota cemetery. Born Aug 5 1893 in Richland he lived in Moline area eight years. married Feb 28 1917 at Keota to Marjorie L. Kruger. Surviving are wife Kreger Emry of Rock Island one son two grandchildren three sisters and one brother. a daughter and five brothers preceded him in death.
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Moline
Harlan Emry
40Th Street
Lutheran Hospital
Esterdahl
Robert Williams
South Park
Keota
Marjorie L. Kreger
Kreger Emry
Rock Island
Arthur Cleavenger
Ollie
Katherine Inghram
Wichita
Kansas
Jack Buckles
Mission
Otto Emry
Richland
Dr Edwin Nelson Dies in Illinois
Graveside services for Dr Edwin W Nelson 69 a dentist from Knoxville Illinois will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery at 12 30 p m Friday He died at Galesburg State Research Hospital after illness since July He was born September 9 1899 in Marinette Wisconsin son of Anton and Gina Hanson Nel son He married Olive Minnick January 2 1924 He practiced as a dentist in Chicago for 14 years and in Knoxville for 24 years before retiring in 1962 Funeral will be Friday at 9 30 a m in Martin Funeral Home Knoxville Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Knoxville, Ill
Elm Grove
Dr. Nelson
West North Street
Knoxville
Galesburg State Research Hospital
Galesburg
Ill
Marinette
Wisc
Anton
Gina Hanson Nelson
Olive Minnick
Chicago
Martin Funeral Home
Schwengel Calls for Coordinated Crime Fight Plan
First District Congressman Fred Schwengel addressed the Washington Rotary Club urging a coordinated national program to combat crime. He cited organized crime, youth involvement, and poverty, stressing stronger police, youth programs, welfare reform, and renewed respect for law and order. He urged voters to elect leaders capable of delivering this approach.
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Fred Schwengel
Washington Rotary Club
Schwengel
Boy and Girl Scouts
YMCA
YWCA
Afternoon Circle at United Church Sew for Missions
Mrs Albert Zieglowsky entertained the Afternoon Circle of the United Church of Christ on Wednesday. Seven members attended and the afternoon was spent sewing for missions.
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Afternoon Circle United Church OF Christ
Albert Zieglowsky
United Church of Christ
University concert series announces Bavarian Symphony in Iowa City
The 1968 69 University of Iowa Concert Course opens October 31 with the Bavarian Symphony Orchestra of Munich leading a season that features Britten Curlew River Jacqueline Du Pre Eugene Holmes the Bach Aria Group the Paul Winter Contemporary Consort and the New York Woodwind Quintet All concerts occur in the Main Lounge Iowa Memorial Union Tickets cost 2 for the public and are free for students on presentation of ID and current registration Mail orders start ten days before the first show.
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Benjamin Britten
Jacqueline du Pre
Eugene Holmes
Bach*Aria
Paul Winter
New York
Woodwind Quintet
Bavarian Symphony Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik
Europe
Edinburgh
Vienna
Berlin
Montreux
Lucerne
Osaka
Japan
Little Orchestra Society of
B. B. C. Symphony
United States
Iowa Memorial Union
University
Admission and discharge notes for patients in Washington area
Yesterday admitted patients include Dora Donald from Washington in medical care with Harold Pepper of Keota, Ralph Kauffman of Washington, and Archie Kaufman of Washington in surgical care. Today dismissals include Mrs. Duane Chalupa and her son from Kalona.
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Dora Donaldson
Washington
Harold Pepper
Keota
Medical
Ralph Kauffman
Archie Kaufman
Surgical
Duane Chalupa
Kalona
Social calendar notices for local clubs and groups
All notices for this column must be in by 10 a.m. on the day of first publication. Each notice prints three days in advance. Thursday events include PEO at 8 p.m. and Double Deck Club at 7:30 p.m. Independent Club postponed. Friday items feature Bethlehem Commandery at 8 p.m. and WSCS luncheon at church. Saturday has Shirts and Skirts at 8:30 p.m. and Skip Shippers practice. Monday lists Golden Age Club at 10 a.m. and Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. followed by Garden II at 2 p.m. and FOE Auxiliary at 8 p.m. plus various sewing and rest temple groups.
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WSCS
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
1St Presbyterian Upw Circle II
Clifford Connelly
Legion Hall
Skip Shippers
Golden Age Club
YWCA
White Shrine Bridge
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Bible II
Roger Sherman
B.M. O'Beirn
FOE
Hall
Ralph Kleese
Daughters of Nile Sewing Group
Thora Pease
Daughters of the Nile
Cloyd Garrett
Amos Stout to be honored on Sunday
Amos Stout who celebrates his 85th birthday today will be honored at a family dinner Sunday at the home of his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Donald Stout Friends and relatives are invited to call at the Stout home 903 South Iowa to see him that afternoon from 2 until 4 p m
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Amos Stout
Donald Stout
Stout
South
Iowa
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