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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1963

Page

5

Mid-Prairie Homecoming Crowning and Chorus Debut

Royalty crowned at the Mid-Prairie High Homecoming as Janice Bates and Rusty Parcell win Queen and King honors. Attendants named. Bonfire and skit wrap up the evening. Chorus to debut Nov 5 in Student Center with a varied program. Two students also attend United Nations Youth Conference in Des Moines with state officials speaking at the all-day event.

Sna Rrarie Janice Bates Tom’ Bates Wellman Rusty Parcel Karl Parcell West Chester Ruby Mast Fanny Mast Ka Jona Donna Schlabaugh Donald Scilabaugh Janet Johnson Roy’ Johnson Kirk Bailey Paul Bailey Kalona Gary Martin Bill Martin Glenn D. Miller Delmar Miller Sandy Figgins Mary Ann Miller Judy Slemmons Terry Mangold Tom Stockett Mid - Prairie

Waco School Seeks Improvements From State Consultant

State Department of Public Instruction consultant WAYLAND E F Van Dyke visited the Waco school system and praised many improvements while urging several changes. He recommended sequential K-12 programs, evaluating old buildings for replacement, consolidating junior highs, expanding senior high space for shop and science, boosting junior high guidance, freeing principals from teaching duties, more secretarial help, and stronger library development at junior high and elementary levels.

Wayland E.F. van Dyke State Department of Public Instruction Waco van Dyke Board of Education

Quit Smoking And Stay Alive Longer

National Council on Smoking and Health reports pack a day smokers shorten life by at least four years and face more heart and lung diseases than non smokers. The council released a report on controlling the cigarette habit and invites readers to request a copy with name and address.

National Council On Smoking and Health National Council National Council On Smoking and Health Dept E. 46Th St New York

Richland Lions Club meets at school dinner prior to meeting

Richland Lions Club gathered at the school for dinner served by the Altar and Rosary Society before their monthly business meeting. Keith Dunton spoke on the Shaff plan at a Thornburg event, with other local notices including hospital, court, and community updates.

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