Highland board discusses computer and volleyball plans
Highland Community School Board met October 10 at the high school. The agenda covered a proposed computer terminal at Highland Jr High, a move from fall softball to volleyball, bus route tweaks, and hiring Larry Miller as assistant boys track coach. Title IX procedures were approved and a field trip to Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra was authorized for grades 4-6. Two special meetings were set for negotiations on October 17 and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Community School Board of Education
Bryce Lord
Lord Insurance
Grinnell Mutual Insurance Company
Marge Mason
Grant Wood Aea
Highland Jr. High High School
Board of Education and Administration
Mid-Prairie
Marty Plecker
Larry Miller
Riverside
Ass’t
Bishop
Supt
Highland Board
AEA
Carla Baum
Pat Gregory
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Paramount Theater
Miracle Worker drama at Pekin High School
Pekin High School Drama Department stages The Miracle Worker a three act drama set in 1880s Alabama. Helen Keller is portrayed by Mary Joan Wilhite with Denise Bonney as Annie Sullivan and a large cast including Kate Keller played by Linda Hollingsworth and Captain Keller by Bryan Sutton. Rehearsals began in September and a reservation dinner precedes the Tuesday show. Tickets are $1.50 for adults and .75 for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin High School
Mary Joan Wilhite
Vernon Wilhite
Richland
Helen Keller
Annie Sullivan
Denise Bonney
Donald Bonney
Ollie
Bob Sterling
Hedrick
Eve
Curt Cowquill
Doctor
Calista Fritchen
Martha
Scott Harras
Percy
Bill Northup
Anagnos
Jane Walcott
Vincy
Mary Adam
Teresa Adam
Julie Morgan
Carol Neece
Connie Ruggles
Kevin Hadley
Candi Hoskins
Tami Huffman
Laurie Nordyke
David Smith
Evelyn Elmore
Susie Foster
Ann Josten
Pekin French Club
William Gibson
Centerville Couples Welcome Two Sons in October Births
WAUITA MAGDERRAY WAYLAND Oct 12 Centerville residents Mr. and Mrs. Dwayne Johnson Crawfordsville are the parents of an Ib. 1 oz. son Anthony Paul born Oct 7 1977 at Henry County Health Center Mt. Pleasant Mrs Johnson is the former Kaye Hirschy daughter of Mr and Mrs Duwaine Hirschy Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson Crawfordsville Great grandmother Lydia Hirschy Wayland Marian and Stephen Alliman Wayland welcomed Kyle John born Oct 7 1977 at Henry County Health Center Mt. Pleasant Grandparents Mr and Mrs George Snavely Annville Pa and Mr and Mrs Willis Alliman Wayland Mrs Snavely arrived Tuesday to help care for Kyle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Dwayne Johnson
Crawfordsville
Anthony Paul
Henry County Health Center
Mt. Pleasant
Johnson
Kaye Hirschy
Duwaine Hirschy
Donald Johnson
Lydia Hirschy
Marian
Stephen Alliman
Kyle John
George Snavely
Anniville
Willis Alliman
Snavely
Kyle
Magistrate court cases head into district court and fines listed
A magistrate court verdicts include Thomas J. Vincent fined for reckless driving while charges against Richard P. Peek Paul W. Chapek and Marcus E. Miller moved to district court. Anthony E. Wheeler faces a district court shift for criminal trespass. Berg and Hagans see dismissals or penalties. Separate lists note preliminary hearings, bound overs, and extensive speeding and violation fines across multiple residents and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Peek
Wellman
Paul W. Chapek
Washington
Marcus E. Miller
Iowa City
Anthony E. Wheeler
Kalona
Dennis M. Berg
Berg
Terry L. Hagans
Brighton
Vicky J. Berg
Leann M. Thrapp
Rural Wellman
Earl L. Hoback
Geri
Center
Charles A. Watts
Clarence V. Fritz
Jerry L. Johnson
Elizabeth D. Bauer
Harry K. Hutt
Debra J. Bulger
Riverside
Derrell H. Copeland
Moline
Merle D. Miller
Gary W. Bracus
Ollie
Mark A. Ames
Coralville
Local Lions Club hears history of movement
The Washington Lions Club hosted guest night on October 10 at the Blue Note Cafe with Sherman Hirschler, former district governor and chief organizer from Fairfield, delivering a speech titled Great Moments in the History of Lionism. He traced Lions origins, Iowa milestones, and major service programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lions Club
Blue Note
Sherman Hirschler
Washington Club
Fairfield
Chicago
Melvin Jones
Iowa
Des Moines
Lion Club
Helen Keller
Cedar Burg
Ohio
Lions of
Philippines
Japan
Lions International
Kenneth Jernigan
Iowa Commission For the Blind
Iowa Lions
Hirschler
Lions Eye Bank
Iowa City
Eye Bank
Iowa Lion Cornea Center
Lions International Foundation
Lions Clubs of
Guatemala
Childrens Hospital
Lions Club of Washington
Lions of Washington
Land Contracts Cover Several Property Transfers
Glen L Ladehoff and wife transfer to Robert D Nunn and Margaret J Nunn a tract of land on the north side of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 30 in township 76 range 8. Sneblen Farms Inc transfers land to Sylvester F Hoard commencing at a point east of the northwest corner of section 10 in township 77 range 6. Ellsworth Torgerson and wife transfer land to William Stoddard and Jean Stoddard in sections 5 and 6 and 31 in township 76-77-6. Dennis D Day and wife transfer Lot 6 Block 12 in Denny's Addition to Washington to N Scott Whiting and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen L. Ladehoff
Robert D Nunn
Margaret J. Nunn
S.E
N.E
Sneblen Farms, Inc
Sylvester F Hoard
N.W
Ellsworth Torgerson
William Stoddard
Jean Stoddard
Dennis D. Day
N. Scott Whiting
Denny's
Washington
West Side Story at Hancher Iowa City
Iowa City presents West Side Story at Hancher Auditorium November 3 5 and 10 13 as the Iowa Center for the Arts fall production. The modern Romeo and Juliet tale follows Jets and Sharks rivalries in 1950s New York with Ton a Jet and Maria whose romance unfolds amid gang turf battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa Center For the Arts
Hancher Auditorium
Arthur Laurents
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Sondheim
New York City
The
Sharks
Jets
Tona Jet
Maria
Bernardo
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Steve
Reif
Abe Lincoln
Miracle Worker
Pekin
By Karen Bovaird
Centerville
Wauita Magderray
Thomas J. Vincent
Schoonover Drug Store
Springmen
Nat'l Hearing Aid Society
MAICO
Qualitone
Siemens
Oticon
Starkey
Zenith
Springman Hearing Aid Office
Paramount
Cedar Rapids
Jens
Lions Club
West Side Story’ At
Hancher Ioon
SOUTH
Grull & Lee
Tau la Alllayn
Gt-Matic
Sylvania
S. Walton
Coats
Reg
Holton’s
Lowa
Henry
Golden Touch Decorators
Saxony
Southwest Corner Square
Washington, Iowa
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