African educators visit Washington during US study tour
Two African women Blanche Bationo of Upper Volta and Arcilia N Seitlheko of Lesotho visited Washington this week to study the US educational system under AAUW sponsorship. They observed schools, farms, and community programs, and discussed government controlled curricula and plans for vocational training amid drought and development goals.
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The
Evening Journal
Blanche Bationo
Upper Volta
Arcilia N. Seitlheko
Lesotho
Washington
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Karen Murphy
Jackie Greener
Ed Augustine
Brighton
Kalona
Mid-Prairie
Ms. Seitlheko
Basutoland
Republic of South Africa
Minister of Education
National University of Lesotho
Maseru
U.S
Bationo
Western Africa
Ivory Coast
Arcilia Seitiheko
Journal
December wedding announcement for J. Michelle Riedel and Kirk Huston
December nuptials announced for J Michelle Riedel of Mt Pleasant and Kirk L Huston of Mt Pleasant. Parents are Clarence Riedel of Monmouth and Kathryn Renteria of Fairfield. J Michelle is a Burlington Community High School graduate and Vega Industries employee. Kirk Huston is a Winfield-Mt. Union 1969 graduate and American Institute of Commerce 1970 graduate, now employed at Metro Mail in Mt Pleasant. Wedding set for December 17.
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Clarence Riedel
Monmouth
Kathryn Renteria
Fairfield
J. Michelle Riedel
Mt Pleasant
Kirk L. Huston
Mr. Pleasant
Harold Huston
Wyman
Helen Huston
Washington
Miss Riedel
Burlington Community High School
Vega Industries
Mt. Pleasant
Winfield-Mt. Union
American Institute of Commerce
Davenport
Metro-Mail
Riverside couple announces February engagement in Iowa City
Theresa Weaver daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weaver announces engagement to Ron Stumpf son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stumpf. Miss Weaver studied at Total Look School of Cosmetology and works at Regis Hairstyling in Iowa City. Fiance employed at Brandt's Heating and Air Conditioning in Iowa City. Wedding planned for February 25.
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Charles Weaver
Riverside
Theresa
Ron Stumpf
Clifford Stumpf
Richmond
Miss Weaver
Total Look School of
4-H Clubs Elects Officers at October Meeting
The American Girls 4-H Club met at Kelly Crone’s home on Monday to plan the banquet and fun night. Officers elected were Lori Howell president Kris Allison vice president Julie Martin secretary Melinda Tam treasurer Sherry Bauer reporter Jackie Allison historian Shery Bauer photographer and Kelly Crone notifier. Demonstrations covered dusting and cleaning color in the home wood furniture care and layout of a pattern. Nov 19 is set for the club’s fun night.
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Kelly Crone
Lori Howell
Kris Allison
Julie Martin
Melinda Tam
Sherry Bauer
Jackie Allison
Shery Bauer
Kris
Timothy Gallagher Named to Who's Who at Central College
Timothy Gallagher son of Mr and Mrs James Gallagher of Washington is among 29 Central College students named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Gallagher majors in behavioral science and participates in cross country and track as well as serving on Schulte Hall Dormitory Council the Resident Student Association Board and the Campus Hearing Board.
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Pella
Timothy Gallagher
James Gallagher
Washington
Central College
Central
Gallagher
Schulte Hall
Rice Schloss Wed In Solon Ceremony Amid Lively Reception
Sandra S. Rice and Barry Michael Schloss were married Saturday Oct 22 1977 at St Marys Church Solon. Officiants were Rev Carl Rice and Rev H Fath. Bridesmaids and groomsmen included Kris Schloss Chad Hertz and Patrick Schloss. The couple plans to reside in Mt Vernon after a Colorado honeymoon.
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Sandra Sue Rice
Francis A. Rice
Mt. Vernon
Barry Michael Schloss
Roger J. Schloss
Riverside
St. Mary’s Church
Solon
Carl S. Rice
H. Fath
Patricia Rice
Iowa City
Brad Weyers
Chicago
Ill
Kris Schloss
Chad
Nancy Hertz
Patrick Schloss
Mike Rice
Jim Davies
Joe Schloss
Ft. Dodge
Tom Fries
Columbus Junction
Ely Legion Hall
Marshalltown Community College
Justin Dunn
DDS
Glen Miska
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Central Community College
Discover America themed Cub Scout meeting Packs 242 Webelos
The October Pack 242 Cub Scouts and Webelos met under the Discover America theme. Den 1 opened with the Pledge of Allegiance as two new scouts earned Bobcat, Danny Munn and Tim Redlinger. Various awards followed including gold and silver arrows, year pins, denner and assistant denner roles, and crossover to Webelos for Shawn Pierce and Tim Young. Webelos awarded were a range of sportsman and other badges, with Den 5 closing by singing America.
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Pack
Cub Scouts
Webelos
Discover America
Den 1
Danny Munn
Tim Redlinger
Gold Arrow
Wolf
Steve Kuntz
Silver Arrow
Sam Zehr
Bear
David Wenzke
Ronnie Hoyle
Calvin Norris
Rob Minick
Paul Goodwin
Ronnie Wolfe
Denner
Scott Sypherd
Darren Hill
Loren Gingerich
Monte Pope
Brad Hazelett
Andrew Zuehlke
Shawn Pierce
Tim Young
Tom Karn
Tony Hamilton
Matt Hansen
Nelson Howell
Darrell Potter
Robert Robertson
Brian Hazelett
Jay Zieglowsky
Forrester
Mark Dorsett
Marc Henry
Phil Kleese
Mark Fish
Ricky Maske
Mark Darrah
Den 5
America
Local Cedar Rapids residents host dinner guests
Mr and Mrs Francis Valant of Cedar Rapids were dinner guests Wednesday of Mr and Mrs Louis Havel. In the afternoon they visited Mrs Rose Havel in Lone Tree and Mrs Hannah Bowers of Monterey Park California who has been visiting Mrs Floyd Polois of Washington and other area friends.
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Francis Valant
Cedar Rapids
Louis Havel
Lone Tree
Mrs
Rose Havel
Hannah
Luithly) Bowers
Monterey Park
Calif
Floyd Polois
Washington
Modified Emergency Rescue Technician Course for Nurses
The Modified Emergency Rescue Technician Course for Nurses starts Wednesday November 2 at 6 30 PM in the Kirkwood classroom basement of the hospital. Nurses planning to attend should attend the first meeting and pay a $10 50 textbook charge.
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Kirkwood
YWCA Public Affairs Meeting Seeks Members
YWCA members invited to second public affairs session of the program year Friday October 28 at 11 a.m. in the YWCA room. A potluck luncheon follows. Mrs. Robert Day presents a book review The Gift of Chaos Decades of American Discontent by Anna Arnold Hedgeman as part of social action program.
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YWCA
Robert Day
Anna Arnold Hedgeman
Miss Offenburger Weds Larry Hirschy in Chariton
Miss Connie Rae Offenburger married Dr. Larry D. Hirschy on September 24 1977 at the First Baptist Church Chariton. Officiants were Rev Steve Groughnor and Rev J Edward Quick. The couple, both chiropractors, live at 1004 Main Street Apt 12 Pella.
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Wayland
Connie Rae Offenburger
Larry D. Hirschy
First Baptist Church, Chariton
Steve Groughnor
Princeton
J. Edward Quick
Chariton
William Offenburger
J. Duwaine Hirschy
Chariton Community High School
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Waco High School
Palmer Chiropractic College
Davenport
Hirschy
van Wyle Chiropractic Center
Pella
Main Street
Apt. 12
Subscription Rates for Washington and Iowa Areas
Carrier rates in Washington are 2.40 dollars per month. Local Washington retail towns pay 2.00 dollars monthly. Mail rates: Washington and adjoining counties 18 dollars yearly. Elsewhere in Iowa 20 dollars yearly. Across the United States 32 dollars yearly.
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Washington
Iowa
United States
Nylon cut and loop shag carpet on sale
A multi color visual shag carpet made of 100 percent nylon cut and loop fibers is offered with installation. Regular price 16.25, sale price 14.50.
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SCOT
H.D
Fairgrounds
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