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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1971

Page

2

Education costs loom in Washington district budget

The Washington Community School District will spend 2,453,465 this school year with teacher salaries at about 67 percent of the total. Per pupil costs run 1200 for high school, 925 junior high, and 670 elementary. Property is valued near 26 million. Teachers praise current pay scales though worry over possible repayment of raises. The base salary is 6,850 annually, with veteran teachers earning slower raises despite credits.

Washington Washington Community

Winfield Woman Named as Farm Wife of the Year Candidate 1971

Winfield resident Mrs. Sheldon Kongable is among six finalists for the 1971 Farm Wife of the Year contest by Farm Wife News. The winner receives a weeklong trip for two to Hawaii in January. Contestants from California New York Idaho and Montana were featured as Farm Wife of the Month.

Sheldon Kongable Winfield Farm Wife News Hawaii California New York Idaho Montana Kongable

Home Style Desserts and Luncheon Medley Recipes

A kitchen feature offers Brown Butter Sauce and Luncheon Medley with ham and cheese, and a Chocolate Ice Box Cake dessert. Also includes Maple Syrup Muffins and a coconut macaroons based dessert technique with custard layers and whipped cream garnish.

Dee Duncan Receives Mary Kay Future Director Award

Dee Duncan of Columbus Junction Mary Kay Beauty Consultant received the Future Director Award at a workshop sales promotion in Kansas City Missouri held October 22 to 24. Mary Kay Cosmetics, founded in Dallas in 1963, has grown to international prominence with 11,207 trained consultants across the United States and in Australia and Hawaii.

Dee Duncan Columbus Junction Mary Kay Mary Kay Cosmetics Kansas City Dallas Texas Australia Hawaii

Property transfers and deeds in local parcels and car buyers noted

Records show multiple transfers including names like Charles Walter Smith Chevrolet Truck Russell Lee Schafroth GMG Truck Dennis Virginia Young Toyota Walter June Duvall Ford Everett Vera Goodwin Ford Ralph Donna Schoonover Chevrolet. Also contracts and land deeds: Lewis M Miller to Alton D Yoder land in 10-77-7 and 15-77-7. Grace C Squire to Larry Schweitzer land in 21-77-8. James A Redlinger to McCleery Cumming Co land in 5-75-7 and 32-76-7. Deeds Norman L Edwards to Irvan Hesseltine Lot7 Block16 Brighton Junior Marvin Buck to Lawrence H. Trotter Lot in Oak Park Add to Ainsworth. Ernest J Leyden to James A Redlinger land in 2-74-8. Clarence G Thomann to Terry J Stumpf Lot19 Block4 Boyd's Add to Riverside except North 55 ft. Kenneth R Link to Edward C Miller land in 13-75-8 and 18-75-7.

Charles Walter Smith Chevrolet Russell Lee Schafroth GMG Truck Dennis Virginia Young Toyota Walter June Duvall Ford Everett Vera Goodwin Ford Ralph Donna Schoonover Lewis M. Miller Alton D Yoder Grace C. Squire Larry Schweitzer James A. Redlinger McCleery-Cumming Co Norman L. Edwards Irvan D. Hesseltine Brighton Marvin Buck Lawrence H. Trotter Oak Park Ainsworth Ernest J. Leyden Clarence G. Thomann Terry J. Stumpf Boyd Riverside Kenneth R Edward C Miller

FHA loans reach record in state Iowa 1971

Iowa farm administration reports record totals for fiscal year ended June 30 1971 with over 59 million dollars in loans. Family farm loans exceed 22.5 million bringing in four million private funds. Rural rental housing leads nation at 4.4 million for 87 buildings plus 8 million for water systems and 4.8 million for sewer projects in small communities. Outstanding balances reach 253.6 million as of August 31.

Des Moines IDPA Farmers Home Administration Iowa FHA

Parsons College to stage The Empire Builders play

Rehearsals underway at Parsons College for The Empire Builders by Boris Vian, Dec 9-12 at Montgomery Theatre. Howard Ritter directs with new rehearsal techniques as two Fairfield freshmen Marilyn Russell and Roger Williams play Anna and Leon Dupont. Tickets adults 2.00 students 1.00 Parsons students free. Reservations 699-8345.

Fairfield Parson College Montgomery Theatre Boris Vian Howard Ritter Parsons Parsons College Fairfielders Fairfield Area Marilyn Russell Anna Dupont Roger Williams Leon Dupont

KUB Club Meeting Held At Yeggy Home

Riverside residents report the KUB club gathering on Oct 21 at Mrs. Merrit Yeggy's home with 15 members and two guests. Prizes were awarded in Fan Tan, with Irmina Yeggy and others winning high and low prizes. lunch followed. An upcoming Nov 11 meeting with Mrs. Dean Cole is noted.

KUB Club Yeggy Home Wilbur Kiene Riverside Frank Burger Iowa City Mildred Cray Leona Wehr Denver Colo Cray Merrit Yeggy Francis Yeggy John Bulger Irmina Yeggy Rita Mellecker Vernita Schneider Florence Yeggy Lucille Waldschmidt Alma Metz Irmina Veggy Bulger Dean Cole

Wellman Asbury United Methodist To Host God's Portion Sale

Wellman Iowa event at Asbury United Methodist Church will host a God's Portion Sale and Turkey Supper on Saturday. The auction starts at 2 30 p.m. at the Wellman Roller Skating Rink on Highway 22 with a turkey supper from 4 30 to 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Tickets sold at the door.

Wellman Asbury United Methodist Church Wellman Highway 22 Fellowship Hall of Asbury Church

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