Washington Junior High Raises Funds for Sister School Project
Washington Junior High students raised 1000 for a Sister School Project. 900 went to Aldea Ajaxa in Guatemala to build an elementary school, 100 to a Philippine school in Pinamukan. Foundations are underway. Peace Corps staff report typhoon damage and new two room builds.
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Washington Junior High School
Peace Corps
Aldea Ajaxa
Guatemala
Pinamukan
Batangas Province
Philippines
Ajaxa
Mem
Bers
Government Health Service
Ministry of Education
U. S
Southeast Iowa Community Action Board Meeting Held Monday
The Southeast Iowa Community Action Organization Inc. board will meet Monday night November 3 1969 at 8 pm at the Washington CAP Center located at 921 East Washington Street in Washington.
Mayor candidates discuss issues at Washington Jaycees meeting
Four candidates for mayor in Washington, M L Brown, Ralph Martin, Vernon Witting and Claude Woods, spoke at a Jaycees gathering Tuesday. They shared views on city government concerns while a small group of others attended. President Bob Lewis led a short business session before the program. Plans for Halloween parade, a teen dance in November, and the annual December Christmas tree sale were discussed. Jaycees delegates John Prochaska, Dude Batterson and Doug Moothart attended a recent state board meeting in Burlington.
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Washington
M. L
Bill) Brown
Ralph Martin
Vernon Witting
Claude Woods
Washington Jaycees
Jaycee
Bob Lewis
Jaycees
John Prochaska
Dude Batterson
Doug Moothart
Burlington
Olds farmer dies while picking corn
In Wayland Olds area Willie Beachy a prominent farmer was found dead on his tractor while harvesting corn. The Henry County coroner ruled a heart attack as the cause of death. He were discovered by passerby James Wyse on a farm north west of Olds. Funeral services are pending at Zehr Funeral Home in Wayland.
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Wayland
Wayland - Olds
Willie Beachy
Henry County
Cornoner
James Wyse
Beachy
Olds
Zehr Funeral Home
Emerson B. Jolly dies in Washington state services pending
Emerson B. Jolly formerly of the Ainsworth area died Tuesday October 28 in Oak Harbor Washington. Funeral arrangements are pending at Jones Funeral Home here.
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Emerson B. Jolly
Ainsworth Area
Oak Harbor
Wash
Jones Funeral Home
Maxwell Funeral Services Held For Lloyd Maxwell
Funeral services for Lloyd G. Maxwell were conducted Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev M O Smith presiding. Burial took place in Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Rodney Maxwell Jr William Maxwell Richard Maxwell Joe Martin Danny Martin and Robert Martin.
Damascus White Shrine Holds Advance Officers Night
Advance Officers Night observed at the Damascus White Shrine regular meeting. Mrs. Charles Greenlee and Charles Greenlee advanced to East and presided as Worthy High Priestess and Watchman of Shepherds. Guests from Iowa and Illinois attended including Barbara Knudson, Vi Anderson, and Lester Graves. A ceremonial is planned for Nov. 25 with practice Nov. 14. refreshments served for 90 members and guests.
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Damascus White Shrine
Charles Greenlee
Shepherds
Illowa Shephardettes Club
Barbara Knudson
Cedar Rapids
Thora Pease
Lester Graves
Supreme Committee of Mileage
Supreme
Vi Anderson
Davenport
Iowa City
Mt. Pleasant
Clinton
Muscatine
Rock
Y Island
Princeton
Ill
Cloyd Garrett
W H P
Garrett
O S
Ken Peters
David Walter
Edna Peters
Dayton Crim
Don Lins
Toppen Johnson
Robert Guy
Mast-Miller vow in Florida in careful wedding rite
Kalona Iowa couple Elizabeth Mast and Levi W. Miller wed October 18 at Tourist Mennonite Church Sarasota Florida. The 2 pm ceremony was by Alvin Weaver with Harvey Nisly and Bertha Nisly as attendants. A quartet sang The Wedding Hymn. The bride wore pale blue satin with lace handkerchief. Ushers were Daniel Slabaugh and Perry Bontrager. They will live at 2999 Poplar Street Sarasota Florida.
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Kalona
Elizabeth Mast
Levi W. Miller
Sarasota
Florida
Alvin Weaver
Harvey Nisly
Hutchinson
Kan
Barbara Mast
Jake Mast
Mr. Miller
William A. Miller
Cotter House Sold To Highest Bidder
Kenneth McAtee of Conesville was the high bidder for a Cotter house owned by the Columbus Community School district. Sealed bids opened at a school board meeting. McAtee paid 3500, the appraisal figure. Possession is set for December 1. the one story house with basement had been rented and school personnel showed little interest in renting it.
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Kenneth McAtee
Conesville
Cotter
Columbus Community
McAtee
Harrises welcome Terri Lynne born at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Murray Harris of 414 West Second welcomed a daughter Terri Lynne weighing five pounds fifteen ounces born Tuesday evening at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. Both mother and baby are doing fine.
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Murray Harris
West Second
Terri Lynne
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Water outage planned Monday in Keota Keota residents
Keota residents will face intermittent water outages Monday as the National Tank Maintenance Company of Des Moines performs maintenance on the town water tower. Water service will be disrupted at intervals throughout the day, officials said.
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Keota
National Tank Maintenance Company of
Des Moines
YWCA Club Hears Talk on Drug Abuse at Luncheon
Thirty six Y Wives met Tuesday afternoon at the YWCA to make hairpin lace and Swiss straw scarecrows. Refreshment hostesses were Mrs Boyd Siefkas and Mrs Rex Emerson. The luncheon speaker will be Mr Mc Carney of Iowa City on Drug Abuse. Dodgers on TV Don Drysdale and Willie Davis to guest star in The Flying Nun.
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YWCA
Boyd Siefkas
Rex Emerson
McCarney
Iowa City
Dodgers ON TV Hollywood
UPI
Dodger
Don Drysdale
Willie Davis
Flying Nun
Lamps Make Ideal Christmas Gifts with Layaway Option
These lamps and many brass items are ideal Christmas gifts. Choose now and lay away for a name on your gift list.
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Toraise
James C. Crain
Guatemala City
Pacific Ocean
Wolf's Flower Shop
Schoonover Drug
Douglas D. Farrier
Doug Farrier
Brighton
Kenneth Farrier
Doug
Bettendorf
Jerald Gowey
Evening Journal
Iowa
Mast-Miller
Cotter House
Columbus Junction
M&m
East Nat’l Bank
Norm Bor
NEW
Mata
NEW Dawn
Arpae
UGG
Meron
Osincup’s
Antacid
AALOX
Vicks Sinex
WYK
Lenriu
Coees
Bette
Ambi
Walgreens
le Cate Ar Yc
Ty Pena
Nyquil
Osincup
Pastry Shop
West Side
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