Handcraft II Club meets with 18 members and guests
Social and club notes show Handcraft II meeting with 18 members and three guests, guest speaker Mrs. Ralph Herr, a $5 donation to the VW Rotary Christmas party, and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Clark Bauer, Mrs. Harold Perry, and Mrs. John Myers. Y Wives met in YWCA room with rifle instruction by Steve Messinger and Christmas crafts at VW. Plaques orders announced to Mrs. Vern Goodkin. next week’s bicycling planned with bikes brought by members at the Y. Hostesses were Mrs. James Wood, Mrs. E. M. Ahart, and Mrs. Phil Rusley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handcraft II
Glen Knapp
Ralph Herr
VW - Rotary
Clark Bauer
Harold Perry
John Myers
YWCA
Izaak Walton
Steve Messinger
Vern Goodkin
Demo women plan campaign activities in Washington County
The Democratic Women's Club of Washington County met at the former Bridges Store to organize campaign activity. A work session prepared the building, with Mrs. Richard Brinning posting the headquarters schedule and Geraldine Schulty accepting contributions. Lucy Dempsey was named chair of the Humphrey-Muskie support group. Hughes coffees set for October 18 at 9:30 a.m. in homes of Mrs. Paul Adam and Mrs. John Elliott for TV program discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women’s Club of
Washington County
Bridges
Lucy Dempsey
H.H.H. Club
Humphrey - Muskie
Hughes
Paul Adam
John Elliott
County CAP to Meet Here Monday
The annual Washington County Community Action Program meeting of Southeast Iowa CAP will be Monday October 21 at 8 p m in the Court House basement. Public invited. Mrs Robert Day, president, will report on the yearly program, with staff reports. Six directors to be elected to complete the reorganized board. The directors’ meeting will follow to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Community Action Program
Southeast Iowa Cap Group
Court House
Robert Day
Lyric Singers Open Washington Concert Series
The Lyric Singers open Washington Concert Association season this Saturday at the junior high school with a Broadway show mix from rock to opera. Noted performers include Carl Olsen as producer director, Paula Coonen, Marie Wysocki, Raymond Marcell, Keith Cota, and Daniel Entriken. The members bring Broadway and opera experience, and the eight o'clock concert is for members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lyric Singers
Washington Concert Association
Carl Olsen
Hollywood Bowl
Paula Coonen
Petite Marie Wysocki
Miss Wysocki
Simeone Chorale
Radio City Music Hall
Raymond Marcell
Robert Shaw Chorale
Revelers
Keith Cota
4-H Starliners Club Slides on Home Lighting
The Starliners 4-H Club met at House of Light with Mrs Gracie Lee Walker presenting lighting slides. Annette Whitaker was elected president with officers Gebhardt vice president Walker secretary Chalupa treasurer Rae historian Grosscup reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starliners 4 - H Club
House of Light
Gracie Lee Walker
Annette Whittaker
Ann Gebhardt
Nancy Rae
Sue McClure
Cathy Walker
Debbie Chalupa
Nancy Rea
Ann Grosscup
Waco Band Tops State Marching Contest Scores
The Waco Warrior Marching Band earned a Superior rating at the State Marching Band Contest held last Saturday October 12 at Montezuma High School. Competing against Highland Montezuma Mount Vernon Pekin Van Buren Wapello Williamsburg and West Branch, each band performed a ten minute routine judged on precision marching musical sound and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Warrior
Montezuma High School
Highland
Montezuma
Mount Vernon
Pekin
van Buren
Wapello
Williamsburg
West Branch
Cedar Rapids hosts graduate nutrition course via video
Twenty seven students from the Cedar Rapids Extension Area enrolled in a graduate level course in foods and nutrition taught by video tape and Dr. Ercel S. Eppright of Iowa State University. The course, Nutrition During Growth and Development, covers nutritional needs during growth and reproduction, feeding infants children and women, and indicators of growth and development. Home economists in seven counties organized the program, inviting others to express interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Extension Area
Sally Whetstine
Ercel S. Eppright
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids
Whetstine
Columbus Community crownings honor homecoming royalty
Debra Dempsey was crowned homecoming queen and Steve McFarland was crowned homecoming king at Columbus Community High School after the football game against L and M. Miss Dempsey is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Dempsey. Steve is the son of Mrs Thomas E Thomas. Float winners were seniors first and freshmen third, with sophomores second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Debra Dempsey
Columbus Community High School
Steve McFarland
Miss Dempsey
L. B. Demp
Peterson elected head of Mental Health Steering Committee
The Rev Richard Peterson of Washington was elected president of the Multi County Mental Health Steering Committee at the Civic Center in Iowa City. Officers include Rev Eugene Miller Tipton vice president Kathryn Kelly Iowa City secretary and Oren Hagen Homestead treasurer. The four counties Cedar Johnson Linn and Washington will each have eight members to study area mental health needs and recommend services. Present Wash DC members include Dr Dwight Sattler Kalona Leo Dunbar Brigh ton Dr Mary Roose Washington Eugene Stephens Ainsworth Carl Oldfield Wellman. More members are needed and volunteers should call Bill Day Washington County Board of Health chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Peterson
Washington
Civic Center
Iowa City
Eugene Miller
Tipton
Kathryn Kelly
Oren Hagen
Homestead
Cedar
Johnson, Linn
Washington County
Peterson
Dwight Sattler
Kalona
Leo Dunbar
Brighton
Mary Roose
Eugene Stephens
Ainsworth
Carl Oldfield
Wellman
Bill Day
Community club notices and church circle events
Eleven members of the First Presbyterian UPW Circle V met with Mrs. John Lemmon Tuesday for devotions and a program on The Battle Is Joined. Chapter DL met Monday evening with Mrs. Ronald Powley and Mrs. Jim Harris presiding to plan monthly projects and birthday cake gifts for Sunny Haven Rest Home. The VFW Auxiliary met Tuesday with reports of charity gifts totaling 120.60 and reminders to donate in November. Public Affairs I hosted a luncheon with program on Our American Dollar and plans for district convention reports and anniversary dinner tickets. St Joseph Circle planned a November joint meeting with a white elephant sale, a family potluck, and a December Christmas party, followed by an auction for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Upw Circle V
John Lemmon
Chapter DL
TTT
Ronald Powley
Jim Harris
Sunny Haven Rest Home
Robert Bates
VFW
Helen Hesseltine
Dave McGaffey
Knoxville
McGaffey
Charles Lucas
Sam Weeks
Willard Gray
Truman Hysell
Weeks
Robert Lowe Sr
Robert Lowe
M.L. McCreedy
Public Affairs
E. D. Miller
Walter Bauer
Edgar Stewart
Verne Landers
M. O. Smith
Herb Campbell
Iowa City
VW - Rotary
Bridges Store
Charles Greiner
St. Joseph Circle
St. James
Ed Heck
Terry Gent
Keith Horn
Harold Sobaski
Wilford Greiner
Howard Greiner
Ruth Greiner
Senior Citizens Modern Gold Rush Nostalgic Outing
A group of senior citizens, guided by John Davis, set out on a Wednesday morning excursion in ten cars to search for autumn gold. They hiked Sockum Ridge and Fern Cliff, gathered golden foliage, and enjoyed Kalona lunch and shopping. The trip ended with trunks full of autumn memories and fruitless prospecting yet rich with experience.
Don Battersons to be honored at open house
The children of Mr and Mrs Don Batterson invite friends and relatives to an open house at 910 East Madison Sunday October 20 from 2 to 4 p m celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Hosts include daughters Mrs Leo Peiffer Washington Mrs C L Waddell Jeffersonville Indiana and Miss Roberta Batterson Kirksville对应 Northeast Missouri State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Batterson
East
Madison
Battersons
Leo Peiffer
Washington
C. L. Waddell
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Roberta Batterson
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Stewart PTA Plans Discussion Meeting
The Stewart Parent Teachers Association sponsors a discussion meeting in the school gymnasium next Tuesday October 22 from 8 to 9 p.m. Three round table discussions on Those First Years Curriculum Supplies and Equipment and Pressures Problems and Peculiarities of Elementary Students will run simultaneously. All parents are invited to bring questions and sit in on any session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Parent Teachers Association
Fairfield Estate and Farm Auction Schedule Oct–Nov
A series of estate and farm auctions listed for Fairfield and surrounding towns. Dates include October 19 at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. for multiple estates, October 21 public auction near Richland, October 26 farm auction near Fairfield, and November 7 closing out farm sale near West Chester. Also livestock auctions weekly at Kalona, Ollie, Wapello, Washington, Smylie's Columbus Junction, Wayland, and Wa pello areas with various weekday schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Street
Fairfield
Iowa
Eva
Florence Anderson
Hwy
West Chester
Clark Bauer
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie
Kalona Community Auction
Wapello Livestock Sales, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Wayland
Parent education group sets meeting with refreshments
Mrs. Keifer Garton chairs the session with Mrs. Duane Krotz Mrs. Robert Vanderlinden and Mrs. Larry Griggs leading the arrangements. First grade homeroom mothers will serve refreshments during the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keifer Garton
Duane Krotz
Robert Vanderlinden
Larry Griggs
Parent - Education
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James Wood
E. M. Ahart
Phil Rusley
Richard Brinning
Geraldine Schulty
Starliners
Waco
Columbus Jet
Efo
Ianal Lm
Connelly Hardware
South Side Square
Leo Beauchamp
Richard Dare
John Davis
Sockum Ridge
Hill
Hell
Fern Cliff
Foster Wood
Don Battersons
Journal
Everetts
Washington, Iowa
Osincup
Viking
Babar the Elephant
Babar
Legesece
Sweaterland
Ampus
Wiregor
Shetland & Mohair
Clothing & Shoes
West Side Square
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