Iowa Southern sponsorship for Youth Conference on the Atom
Iowa Southern Electric will fund six high school science students and a teacher from six districts to the 9th annual National Youth Conference on the Atom in Chicago November 30 to December 2. Selection based on ITED or similar tests and a science project or 11 word theme. 660 attendees from many states.
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Town Southern Utilities
Ted Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Iowa Test of Educational Development
ITED
Electric
Iowa
Iowa South
Ern
Green T. Seaborg
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
George Wells Beadle
University of Chicago
Argonne National Laboratory
Admitted Yesterday and Dismissals in Washington and Crawfordsville
Admitted yesterday Tom Stewart of Washington in the medical unit and James Koehler of Crawfordsville also admitted. Births yesterday include Mir and Mrs. Robert Bonar of Washington reporting a son. Dismissed today Mrs Nellie Zeck of Washington and Jerry Simmerin of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Stewart
Washington
James Koehler
Crawfordsville
Mir
Robert Bonar
Nellie Zeck
Jerry Simmerin
Ogee
Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women Meet Reelect Officers
Mrs Herbert Beranek chaired the Thursday meeting at Mrs Robert Marek s home. Officers were reelected with Mrs Robert Friese as vice chairman and Mrs Truman Tuttle as publicity chairman. A report on Eye Safety and First Aid for Eye Emergencies was given by Mrs Dean Sandburg. Members demonstrated cake decorating with edgings and flowers for special occasions. Refreshments were hosted by Mrs Dale Marek and Mrs Ed Chabal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Beranek
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Robert Marek
Robert Friese
Truman Tuttle
Dean Sandburg
Lloyd Marek
George Horn
Dale Marek
Ed Chabal
Mason County Picnic Cancelled This Year
Mason residents are informed that the County Mason picnic has been cancelled for this year. No further details on rescheduling or reasons are provided in the brief.
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Mason
Private Humston completes eight week repair course
Private Larry J. Humston, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant H. Humston Jr. of Washing ton Iowa, completed an eight week metal body repair course at the Army Ordnance Center and School at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland on August 21. He trained to repair and rebuild metal body parts for wheeled and light weight tracked combat vehicles. Humston entered the Army in April 1967 and was last stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina. He graduated in 1966 from Washington High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
AHTNC
Larry J. Humston
Grant H. Humston Jr
Route
Washington
Iowa
Army Ordnance Center
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Pvt
Humston
Army
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Local visitors return from Tama and Cedar Rapids
Mrs. L. W. Carpenter returns from Tama Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown with her sister-in-law Mrs. John Schroeder of Tama for a week long visit. Linda Johnson arrives from St Paul Minn to visit her parents before starting sophomore year at the University of Iowa Journalism major.
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L. W. Carpenter
Tama
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
John Schroeder
Linda Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Walter Johnson
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Jaycee Ettes elect new officers at Wednesday meeting
Mrs Neal Hall was elected president with Mrs Larry Griggs as vice president. Other officers include Mrs John Lynch secretary Mrs Carroll Kenney treasurer and board members Mrs Richard Horak a two year member Mrs Joe Evanovich a one year member and Mrs Everett Jones a hold over. Officers to be installed October 2 at the Willows. Bernice Nichols Prairie Flower School teacher discussed the school and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hall
The
Jaycee Ettes
Larry Griggs
Griggs
John Lynch
Caroll Kenney
Richard Horak
Joe Evanovich
Everett Jones
Plain Jones Club Meeting Honors Marie Jones Birthday
Mrs. Milo Orris hosted the Plain Jones Club on Wednesday afternoon. Seven members attended and shared how they spent their summer. The group celebrated Marie Jones whose birthday was September 4. Refreshments were served and a brief business meeting followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plain Janes Club
Milo Orris
Plain Jones Club
Marie Jones
Association for Retarded to Meet at Sunset Park Picnic
The Washington County Association for Retarded Children will hold a family picnic at Sunset Park on Monday September 11 at 6 30 p m. Members parents and others interested in helping retarded children are invited Each family should bring two covered dishes sandwiches and their own table service Coffee and cool drinks will be furnished.
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Washington County Association For
Sunset Park
A. C. Peterson
Loren Robertson
M. L Brown
West Chester Wrc
Golden Age Club
Helen Wylie
Fred L. Moore
Washington County Association For Retarded Children
Faith Baptist Church Rev Oliver Parish Dial 3 4462
Faith Baptist Church announces the appointment of Reverend Oliver Parish to lead the congregation. Parish will oversee weekly services, community outreach, and youth programs starting immediately. Church notes ongoing charity drives and scheduled sermon series.
Brighton CES Evening Social and Temple Events Calendar
Brighton CES hosts an 8 p.m. social at the Masonic Temple. Sunday Rainbow Girls install at 2:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Public invited. Monday and Tuesday meetings cover TTT chapters with initiations and luncheons at various homes and venues. Local clubs list activities including silent auction, literature, Bible study, and a sunset Park picnic.
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Masonic Temple
Vodicka Spevacek Reunion at Iowa City Park
The Vodicka Spevacek reunion will be held at noon Sunday September 17 in Shelter 3 Iowa City Park. A cooperative dinner will be served and games provided for attendees.
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Vodicka Spevacek
Iowa City
Shelter 3
Washington Community School district elections Monday
The Washington Community School district holds elections Monday Sept. 11 for a director in districts 1 5 and a treasurer across all five. Polls open noon to 7 pm with District 1 at Prairie Flower School District 2 4 5 voting in basement lobby of the courthouse for treasurer and director in 5 and treasurer in 2 4. District 3 votes in Carroll Hall Brighton for treasurer and county board member. Incumbents include Dean W Luers in District 1 unopposed Leonard Tindal in District 5 facing Earl F Rae, Frank L Kos candidate for treasurer district 3 5.
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Washington Community
Leonard Tindal
Washington Street
Earl F. Rae
Dean W. Luers
Frank L. Kos
Court House
Carroll Hall
Brighton
Prairie Flower School
Local visitors gather at Willow Springs and area homes
Harold Rhodebeck family and relatives vacationed over Labor Day at Willow Springs Missouri. Guests included Rev Eugene Williams and family, Rev Delmer Rhodebeck and family, Duane and Dennis Rhodebeck of Granite City Illinois, and Glenn Schafer of Brighton. Bessie Tucker hosted a chicken dinner with Della Macready, S J Statler, Hazel Rapp, Faye Swickard, and Helen Watkins. Henry Little of Centerville and Steve Johnson of Nebraska visited Mrs Little at Sunny Haven Rest Home and Mrs Hannah Pratt. Carey Conley and Gene Gallup joined Rhodebeck hosts Thursday.
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Harold Rhodebeck
Labor Day
Eugene Williams
Willow Springs
Delmer Rhodebeck
Duane and
Dennis
Granite City, Ill
Glenn Schafer
Brighton
Rhodebeck
Bessie Tucker
Della Macreadie
Daytona Beach
Fla
S. J. Statler
Hazel Rapp
Faye Swickard
Helen Watkins
Henry Little
Centerville
Steve Johnson
Nebraska
Mr. Little
Della Little
Hannah Pratt
Sunny Haven Rest Home
Lloyd Little
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ISU
Iowa Southern
Wolf's Flower Shop
Jackson Township Farm Bureau Women
Waco Drive-In
Commitment Unlimited
M. O. Smith
Jesse Knight
Methodist Church
North
Dick Giardino
Pete Boshart
Don Oxenford
Giardino
Boshart
Squire Shoppe
Journal
Helen Gilbert
Washington High School
the Willows
Bernice Nichols
Wag
Association For Retarded
Faith Baptist Church
Washington Fairgrounds
Rev
Oliver
Dial
Jesus Christ
Baptist General Conference
Brighton Ces
Joe Falk
American Home
YWCA
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Gold Star Mothers
Art Guild
DAR
Dutch Creek
Farm Bureau
Dean Luers
Baptist
Wittrig
Dad
Ctx Motor Bank
West
Washington St
State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
East
Evening Journal
Jefferson County
Carey Conley
El]don, Mo
Gene Gallup
Ottumwa
Schoonover Drug
C. M. Hayes Insurance Agency
E. Washington
Aliber & Co
Des Moines
Kiwanis Club of
Washington Community High School
Joe Adair
Willis Butler
Hawaii
Robert O'Reilly
Treland
Leroy Crooks
World of
California
John Strong
Constantinople-Oriental City
Dennis Cooper
Inside Passage & the Aleutian Islands
Kiwanis Club
J. Carlton Mangold
Mangold TV & Appliance Co
S. 2Nd
Washington Kiwanis Club
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