Oneita Fisher Honored For 4-H Photography Work In County
Oneita Fisher of West Chester is named an honorary 4-H Club member at the County 4-H convention for her decades of photography work with 4-H youths. A prolific writer, she began with The West Branch Times and The Washington Evening Journal, later teaching photography and mentoring young reporters while pursuing bird watching, conservation, and local history. Her son Ron hiked the Appalachian Trail and plans a National Geographic book. she also serves on the Cedar Rapids Area Art Committee and fosters community heritage at home and in county tours.
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Richard
Oneita) Fisher
Oneita
Washington
Althe Montgomery
Ellen Fenn
University of Iowa
a-H’ers
Washinton County
Washington County
Kathy
Ron
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Gulf of Mexico
National Geographic
Richard Fisher
West Chester
Cedar Rapids
Oweit
Club activity round up from FBLA to Creative Living
The October issue covers FBLA meeting with guest Marty Chebuhar from Evening Journal and remarks on FBLA value. APPLIED ARTS Club hosted 20 members for fake fur crafting and Fortnightly dinner tickets were announced. Y-WIVES report installation and plans for Ottumwa trip, luncheon, and holiday theme. LBC Club hosts and Thanksgiving dinner planning. Creative Living I meets for a trip to Majorca slides, with sale of towels notepaper and a small auction.
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FBLA
Business Leaders of America
Laura Dickinson
Marty Chebuhar
The
Evening Journal
Applied Arts
Applied Arts Club
Don Pencil
Dean Garrett
Kent Dallmeyer
Paul Evans Jr
Y-Wives
Dennis Whitehead
Gerald King
Ottumwa
Jim Rossen
Jim Saar
Creative Living
Robert Brewer
Creative Living It
Ed Jarrard
Dwain Tschantz
E. Jasmann
Majorca
Paul Porter
Cubs Webelos plan skating party Sunday
Cub Scouts and Webelos of Pack 242 at St James host a roller skating party Sunday from 2 to 4 30 p m at the skating rink. Families and friends invited with admission 75 cents including skate rental.
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Cub Scouts
Webelos
St. James
Calendar items and a Keota engagement notice
Calendar listings include dances at Ainsworth school gym and Masonic Temple events, Rainbow Girls meeting, YWCA Council session, Golden Age Club, and various club and association gatherings. A November 27 wedding is planned for Mary Jean Detweiler and Daniel H. Peiffer in Keota.
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Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Board
Ywca Council
YWCA
Merlyn Detweiler
Keota
Mary Jean
Daniel H. Peiffer
Edward A. Peiffer
Abbie Massoth Hosts One Woman Art Exhibit in Highland
Abbie Timmins Massoth of Ft Wayne Indiana presents an eight piece solo show at Highland Community Junior College Highland Kansas. The event marks a focused display of her artwork in a college venue.
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Abbie Timmins
Massoth
Ft Wayne
Ind
Highland Community Junior College
Highland, Kan
Hospital Births And Local Graduates In Fort Wayne Area
Admitted yesterday Thomas Messenger Keota and Walter Jungbluth I Brighton welcomed births. Today Herbert Lee Simmons and Marilyn Baker Wayland had a baby and a daughter respectively. Also Keota’s William Clark Washington and an art exhibit feature oils. Mrs Massoth, daughter of Marion Timmins, West Chester, recently graduated from Ft Wayne Art Institute and is continuing studies after marrying Oct 9.
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Walter Jungbluth I
Brighton
Herbert Lee Simmons
Marilyn Baker Wayland
Albert Hahn
Keota
William Clark
Washington
Massoth
Marion Timmins
West Chester
Ft Wayne Art Institute School of Fine Arts
Ft. Wayne
Riverside Lieutenant Colonel Visits Relatives in Texas and Washington
Local note reports Lt Col. and Mrs. Richard Stearns of Riverside California visiting at the home of her mother Mrs. Tom Davis. They are joined by her aunts Mrs. lord Glaze of Houston Grace Stone of Washington and Mr and Mrs. Hugh Morris of Ainsworth. The gathering includes family from Texas Washington and California.
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Richard Stearns
Riverside
Calif
Tom Davis
Lord Glaze
Houston
Texas
Grace Stone
Washington
Hugh Morris
Ainsworth
No plan for closing of St. James school
Sister Mary Gabrielle, principal at St James Parochial School, said the Davenport Diocese allows closing only with the bishop’s permission, and Bishop O Keefe is not allowing closures. She stressed the school will remain open indefinitely as long as enrollment and finances permit, despite some parents interpreting it as a future closure.
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Mary Gabrielle
St James Parochial School
Gabrielle
Davenport
Gerald O'Keefe
Edward Collins
St. James
Churches sell tickets for Blackwood Brothers concert
The Blackwood Brothers gospel group will perform at the United Methodist Church in Washington on Monday November 1 at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Washington Council of Religious Affairs, tickets are $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12.
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Blackwood Brothers
Washington
United Methodist Church
Washington Council of Religious Affairs
Council On Religious Affairs
Mr Schneider 90th Birthday Party Held At Home
Twenty eight friends and relatives visited Mr Gene Schneider on his 90th birthday. Guests signed a guest book and memory book while peace roses adorned the dining room. Mrs Earl Salterberg poured coffee and cakes were served with many cards and gifts. Relatives assisted, and photos were taken by Mrs Vernon Wittrig.
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Gene Schneider
R.J. Dawson
Vernon Wittrig
Wittrig
John Jackson
Washington Evening Journal Advertisement and Address Details
Publication imprint shows Washington Iowa address and telephones with listing of Shannon & Co and Inland Daily Press Associations. Includes staff roles for David Hitler and Witla Shannon, plus advertising, production, and sales personnel. Details membership, carrier routes, and subscription pricing for town and outlying areas with annual and semiannual rates.
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North
Marion Ashington
Fier
Shannon & Co
Lows United
Prem International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa ‘Daily Press Assn
Ione’ Press’ Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Hitler
Witla
Shannon
JeGhanes Storr
Tobert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
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