Three local winners of music 1977 Campships appear
Fortnightly Club hosts John Pearson Jeff Schoonover and Joe Adams of Wellman as winners. Dr Richard Ross from Ann Arbor visits uncle Dr William Ross. Evensong theme Harvest fr autumn led by Mike Moore and Fern Tate at piano. Various guests from Slater Mo and Iowa City attend services and gatherings at the United Presbyterian Chapel and nearby venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pearson
Jeff Schoonover
Joe Adams
Wellman
Richard Paul
Wayne Ganon
Richard Ross
Ann Arbor
Mich
Willian Ross
Kansas
Mike Moore
Fern Tate
Percy Holder
Moore
Fred Piper
Amsterdam N. Y
Edna Sherriff
United Presbyterian
Galesburg
Opal Allen
Iowa City
Sherriff
Lyle Jones
Rock Island
Ill
Charles Willming
Salisbury
Slater
Willming
Slater, Mo
Herald Gearhard
Margaret Beveridge
Annie Kuhnle
Beveridges
Sarah Brown
Dorothy Bear
Colony Village
Bruce Gillis II
Bruce II
Collinee
Littleton
Colo
Bruce Gillis
Harold Ross
Irene Hampshire
Dorothy Arnold
Zenus Spicer
Monmouth
Francis McConnell
Keota
Marie Young
Red Oak
Dorothy Dunn
Clarinda
Guatamala
Stanley Wicks
Helen
Vera Buchanan
Charles McClung
Elizabeth McClung
Philadelphia
Mid-Prairie to hold PSAT testing for students soon
Guidance counselor Don Randol announced sophomores juniors and some seniors at Mid-Prairie Senior High will join more than a million students worldwide in October to take the PSAT MNSQT co sponsored by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation The test measures verbal and mathematical aptitude and can lead to college planning opportunities including participation in the Student Search Service scholarship entry and a score report booklet with SAT preparation guidance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Randol
Mid-Prairie Senior High
College Board
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Enrollment Up at Iowa Mennonite School This Year
IMS enrollment rises 3 percent to 152 students as principal Norman E. Yoder reports optimism. He notes that local schools have seen declines in recent years, making IMS's uptick notable and encouraging for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Mennonite
Norman E. Yoder
IMS
Yoder
Calendar Sunday Shalla reunion at Kalona park noon
Community events listed include a Shalla reunion at Kalona park at noon, with various group meetings across the week. Notable items: Knights of Columbus bingo canceled this week. Tuesday John Vaughn Circle at First Baptist Church. Florence Westen and Beulah Hesselgesser noted. Washington Squirts at 7:30 p.m. at the fire hall. NHCA election 7:30 p.m. at the schoolhouse fairgrounds with plans for a style show. shop owners meeting at 9 p.m.. Women's Bowling Association at ISU building with executive board at 7:15 and members at 8. Hobbies Dept. at 9 a.m. at Winga's Cafe. Dues payable. TOPS Club 7 p.m. at YWCA room. IOOF Lodge 8 p.m. at IOOF Hall. Wednesday features Highland Social Club Ruth Beard, VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club 9 a.m., Rainbow Girls events at Masonic Temple, Marion Hobby Club 1:30 p.m., World War I coffee 9:15 a.m., DAR officers 1 p.m., Delta Kappa Gamma picnic at Marr Park. Thursday includes Log Cabin Questers 1:30 p.m., OES 8 p.m., Friendship Club postponed one week, Rural Women's Club 9:30 a.m. coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vaughn
First Baptist Church
Florence Westen
Beulah Hesselgesser
Washington
Fire Hall
NHCA
Fairgrounds
Women's Bowling Association
ISU
Winga
Tops Club
YWCA
Ioof Lodge
IOOF
Highland Social Club
Ruth Beard
VFW
Don Bealer
Rainbow Girls Board
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Marion Hobby Club
Russell Payne
Ruth McKee
Iceberg conference to study fresh water use at Iowa State
Prince Mohammed Al Faisal of Saudi Arabia will attend the First Annual International Conference on Iceberg Utilization at Iowa State University in Scheman Building October 24. About 300 participants from 14 nations will discuss iceberg location supply transport and environmental impact along with uses in fresh water weather modification and power plant cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Saudi Arabia
Antarctica
Iowa State University
Scheman Continuing Education
Iowa State Center
National Science Foundation
Iceberg Transport International
King Abdul-Aziz University
King Faisal Foundation
U.S Coast Guard
Kaiser Engineers
International Working Group
Prince Mohammed Al-Faisal
Iowa State
Iceberg Transport International, Ltd
Henry Bader
Miami
Fla
School Menus Across Four Districts Weekly Plan
A collage of weekly school meal menus lists daily options for Monday through Friday across Highland Keota and Waco, including items like pizza, meatloaf, fish, lasagna, tacos, sub sandwiches, and fruit options with milk. Some days note no school, others offer chef salads or sandwich choices at Waco High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEOTA
Waco High School
Toastmasters Club Meeting At Frontier Cafe Review
The Toastmasters Club met Wednesday at Frontier Cafe with Vic Flynn as toastmaster. Pauline Hite spoke on Editorial Lament, Ford Marie on Stop Signer, Luisa Da Silva on Self-Destructive Citizenry, with evaluations by Lanning Gamon and Thurston. Ralph Martin timed, Marie topic chairman, Thurston grammarian, George Kirk master evaluator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toastmasters Club
Frontier Cafe
Vic Flynn
Pauline Hite
Howard Lanning
Ford Marie
John Gamon
Luisa da Silva
LaRue Thurston
Ralph Martin
George Kirk
Couple honors at Omaha dinner before October wedding
A cooperative dinner at Gracehill Community Church honored Judy Wilkening and Edward Miksch of Omaha. They received a gift and money tree and plan to marry in Omaha on October 22. Attendees included extended family from Iowa, Nebraska, Georgia, and Illinois, all listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Wilkening
Edward Miksch
Omaha
Nebraska
Gracehill Community Church
Raymond Wilkening
Arlington, Neb
David Armstrong
Iowa City
Robin Bates
Atlanta, Ga
Greg Penning
Ottumwa
Edith Richardson
Pella
Charles
James Miksch
Richard
Timothy
Daniel
Robert Miksch
Horse shows planned in Wellman park
Wellman plans two horse shows at Wellman South Park later this month. The Wellman Community Club hosts an all trophy show on September 17 with halter at 3 p.m. and performance at 5 p.m. Rain date September 24. The Southeast Iowa All Arabian Horse Show follows on September 18 with halter at 10 a.m. and performance at 1 p.m. Rain date September 25. Facilities for Arabian shows are provided by the Wellman Community Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Wellman South Park
Wellman Community Club
Iowa
Wellman Business District
Cedar Rapids trio attends Gary Irons graduation
Mr and Mrs Carl Greiner and Ron Greiner of Cedar Rapids attended the Thursday graduation of Gary Irons from Indian Hills Community College where he earned a degree in computer maintenance. Irons has accepted a job with Digital Equipment Corporation in Minneapolis to begin September 6. Mrs Irons is the former Jean Greiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Greiner
Ron Greiner
Cedar Rapids
Gary Irons
Indian Hills Community College
Digital Equipment Corporation
Minneapolis
Irons
Jean Greiner
Local court updates Sept court actions and fines
On the Record reports Enos C. Miller of Kalona guilty of speeding with a $22 fine. A Sept. 8 preliminary hearing is set for Ronald D. Allen of Wellman on marijuana possession. Randy H. Hahn of Washington pleads guilty to speeding with Nov. 22 sentencing. Several others plead guilty or face fines for speeding, miscellaneous violations, or overweight offenses across multiple towns, with multiple individuals named and amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos C. Miller
Kalona
Ronald D. Allen
Wellman
Allen
Randy H. Hahn
Washington
William J. Muller
Riverside
Pauline M. Gingerich
Lone Tree
Bryan E. Keegan
Belle Plaine
Jimmy Frolander
Dale D. Zager
Raymond F. Rick Jr
Numa
Eugene F. Greiner
Keota
Edward D. Frazier
South English
Gerald L. Rupe
Ottumwa
Charles K Ford
West Branch
Maynard Goff III
Mark A. Buck
Donald D Adams
Dennis J. Brown
Michael G. Gilday
Muscatine
Carl L. Wagner
Richard J. Grell
Oelwein
Cynthia M. Sinn
Rural Wayland
Janet K. Berry
Iowa City
Simon O. Muller
Rural Kalona
Jimmy Litwiller Jr
Rural Well
Roy G Glaymaker
F.E. Lollick
Sigourney
Richard L. Carruten
Keosauqua
Joseph M. Cady
Ricky F Kindred
Daniel J Dempsey
Terry L. Smith
Hedrick
Jeffery L. Tadlock
John M. Brotherson
Brooklyn
David L. Kelley
John P. Stumpf
Charles L. Bornstein
Hiawatha
Local Visits Reach Mercy Hospital Patient in Iowa City
Sadie Coleman is recovering from neck surgery at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City and is in room 3127. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Votruba of San Jose California visit in the home of Mrs. Lucy Smith and also see Mrs. Mary Horesowsky and her Richmond family. Mr. Votruba is a cousin of Mrs. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Whealogical Seminary
Dorothy Currie
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Brownlee Health Center
Clara Koehler
Harvey Noorsby
Lake George
N. Y
John Koehler
Oakdale
Wheaton College
Louisa Young
Dora Wiley
Leoa Barnett
Maude Skinner
Robert Howell
Jessie Hansen
San Bernardo
Calif
Willis Howell
Flint
Inez Sands
Elmer Thoeming
Sadie Coleman
Charles L. (Junior) Votruba
San Jose
Lucy Smith
Mary Horesowsky
Richmond
Votruba
Smith
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U.P. Home News
Wiley Beveridge
Mid-Prairie
Grull & Lee
Farm Bureau Office
Robert
Stevenson
Blue Cross
Des Moines, la
Yincup Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
Abe
Shalla
Kalona Park
Knights of Columbus
DAR
Neal Hall
Delta Kappa Gamma
Marr Park
Ainsworth
Ellen Fenn
Friendship Club
Rural Women's Club
Ivan Hahn
Australia
Canada
Chile
Egypt
England
France
Germany
Greece
Holland
Italy
Mexico
Sweden
United States
Waco
Middle & Elementary
Ist
Municipal
Washington Water Department
E. Washington Street
Priscilla Club
Winga’s
Ruth Stout
Edna Peters
Pearl Kennedy
Laura Holden
Glenn Holden
Floy Bagge
Stout
Dwight Harley
Ely
Minn
Dorothy Trotter
Minnesota
Wellman Park
FTD
Wolf's Flower Shop
Dean Pohren
Tom McAvoy
Keith Murphy
Mike Orris
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