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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1971

Page

2

Six area students to attend ISU science parley in Chicago

Iowa Southern Utilities will sponsor six area high school science students and a teacher to the 13th Youth Conference on Science and the Environment in Chicago November 11 to 13. The theme emphasizes improving the environment through scientific knowledge with co sponsor National Science Teachers Association.

Iowa Southern Utilities Ted Johnson Chicago National Science Teachers Association Johnson James Loewen Wayne Community High School Corydon Vernon Slaymaker Ottumwa High School Ottumwa Iowa Test of Educational Development ITED United States America

Tom Widmer on Lackland AFB Flight 1408

A notice lists Tom Widmer with service number AF 482668560 assigned to CMR No. 6 Sq. 3709 at Lackland Air Force Base Texas 78236.

Tom Widmer CMR No. 6 Lackland Afb Texas

Four candidates file for Waco school board seats

Four candidates seek seats on the Waco Community School district board with voting set for September 13. Mrs. John Wickham of the Olds area runs for director at large, along with Peter Graber Jr. of Crawfordsville, a former director, and Ronald De Yarman and Everett Boal from District 4.

Waco John Jane) Wickham Olds Area Wickham Swedesburg Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Crawfordsville Stevens Lynne Peter Graber Graber Eric Wayland Center Ronald de Yarman Dstrict 4 Wayne Township Olds Cindy Olds Center Randy Doug Kathy Crawfordsville Center Everett Boal Iowa Wesleyan College Mary Lou Baker Becky Gail Beverly Tommy

Quick ZIP Code Based Next Day Mail Delivery Plan

Postmaster General Blount announced at least 95 percent next day delivery for ZIP Coded first class mail within cities and nearby areas. Postmaster Levy outlined zones by the first three ZIP digits in Iowa and Illinois where overnight delivery will occur for items deposited by 5 30 p m. Deadline for the 95 percent goal is October 31 1971.

Blount Levy Washington Burlington Iowa Cedar Rapids SCF Waterloo Postal Service

Toastmasters Hear Speeches at Captain's Table

The Toastmasters Club met Thursday night at the Captain's Table. Doyle Jarrard spoke on Opportunity and Frank Patterson on Let us Reason Together while Ralph Martin led as toastmaster and Charles Twinam ran table topics. New members are welcome every Thursday at 7 p.m.

Toastmasters Club Doyle Jarrard Frank Patterson Ralph Martin Charles Twinam

Red Cross leaders honored for VA hospital service

The Rev John H K Moffitt and Winnie Belter received awards at a VA hospital service meeting in Iowa City. The event highlighted patient comfort needs and drug rehabilitation efforts, with awards given to representatives of Linn Johnson and Washington counties and the county Red Cross chapter for 19 years of service.

John H. K. Moffitt American Red Cross Winnie Belter Washington County Red Cross Carousel Inn Iowa City Albert E. Beaver B. F. Brown Rev. Moffitt Linn Johnson Washington Beiter

Funeral services for Mrs Ralph Davis held in Sherman Eden

Funeral services for Mrs. Ralph Nina E. Davis were held Wednesday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Pace presiding. Dwain Tschantz sang a duet. Casketbearers were William L Davis William A Davis Michael Davis George Thatcher Milo and Cleo Orris. Burial was at Columbus City Cemetery. New York Explorer scientist Thor Heyerdahl told UPI Editorial Board that man is winning his fight against nature and it is a catastrophe.

New York Thor Heyerdahl UPI

4-H Camp Report Highlights Charlotte Hiller Insights

Miss Charlotte Hiller Washington County delegate to the State 4-H Conservation Camp at Madrid told Soil Conservation Commissioners about her weeklong experience. She helped study forestry wildlife and reported meeting many new Iowa youths and gaining conservation awareness.

Charlotte Hiller Washington County Madrid Soil Conservation Commissioners Commissioners Izaac Walton League of Washington Charlotte Iowa

Rainbow Girls Plan Installation and School of Instruction

At a Rainbow Girls meeting in the Masonic Temple the group announced practice for installation on Sept 16 at 4 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. The District School of Instruction is set for Sept 18 at Farmington Sent. 18. The installation will occur Sept 19 at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Temple with invited guests from the Order of the Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge.

Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Farmington Sent Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Lodge

On the Record Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Yesterday admitted Robert Brinton and Mrs. Willard Hauenstein with medical cases. Dismissed Mrs Elmer Batterson transferred to Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Today admits Mrs Edna Miksch and Mrs Glenn Gordon and Mrs Frank Bruty in Washington and Keota Iowa City area.

Robert Brinton Washington Willard Hauenstein Pleasant Elmer Batterson Washington Mercy Hospital Iowa City Edna Miksch Glenn Gordon Keota Frank Bruty

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