Self-Directed Learning Heads to Mid Prairie High School
May teach themselves aims reshape science classes at Mid Prairie High under Mr. Shirley Statler. Shell Merit Fellowship program at Cornell showcased self operated instructional tech. Fellows from the U S Canada and Puerto Rico designed student led lessons with tapes slides and projectors. The年 program promotes independent pacing and repeatable lessons. The Shell Foundation funds education initiatives with a 1968 budget over 2.65 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley S. Statler
Mid-Prairie High School
Wellman
Mid Prairie High School
Statler
Cornell University
Ithaca
New York
United States
Canada
Puerto Rico
Cornell
Shell
Stanford
Shell Foundation
Stengthen
Shell Oil Company
Shell Chemical Company
Shell Development Company
Shell Pipeline Corporation
Funeral at Keswick for Linda Sleeth
Funeral services for Linda Sleeth 24 a former Keota resident will be at Our Lady of Lourdes Keswick Wednesday at 10 AM with Rev A H Kempker presiding Burial in Clear Creek Cemetery Rosary this evening at 730 at Powell Funeral Home South English Sleeth died in a two car crash near Oskaloosa She was born July 1 1944 in Washington County to Joseph H and Mary Ford Ott She attended Webster elementary and English Valley High School class of 1962 She married Royce Eugene Sleeth November 18 1967 at Ottumwa She belonged to St Marys Catholic Church and worked at Shaw Photo Company Ottumwa Survivors include her husband her mother two brothers Leo Ames and Lester at home and two sisters Lois Cedar Rapids and Lora at home
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Keota
Linda Sleeth
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Keswick
A. H. Kempker
Clear Creek
Powell
South English
Mrs. Sleth
Washington County
Joseph H
Mary Ford Ott
Webster
English Valley
Royce Eugene Sleeth
Ottumwa
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Shaw Photo Company
Joseph Ott
Leo
Ames
Lester
Lois
Cedar Rapids
Lora
Schenk Funeral Services Planned for Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. John Schenk who died of injuries from a two car accident Sunday near Oskaloosa will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Winfield. Burial will follow in Winfield Scott Township Cemetery.
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John Schenk
Oskaloosa
United Methodist Church
Winfield
Winfield Scott Township
Washington man hurt in accident near Washington
Carroll Franklin Kenney of route 3 Washington was hospitalized with severe head and arm lacerations after a 2:45 p.m. crash when his pickup hit a straight truck owned by Jarrard Feed of Washington. The other incident involved Peggy Ann Redlinger of Keota striking a cow on a county road causing about 400 dollars in damage. Both accidents were investigated by sheriff's officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Franklin Kenney
Washington
Peggy Ann Redlinger
Keota
Gilbert Clair Brown
Jarrard Feed
Kenney
Redlinger
Leland Sheetz
GOP Headquarters to Open Near State Theater
Washington County Republican headquarters will open soon according to county chairman William Perdock. The party will use a room across from the State Theater, previously used as pre election HQ this year.
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Washington County
Washington
William Perdock
State Theater
Mrs Bartholomew 78 Dies at Washington Hospital
Sylvia Geneva Smith Bartholomew 78 of route 1 four miles west of Washington died Monday night September 23 1968 at Washington County Hospital after six months of ill health A funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Peters officiating Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery She was born November 12 1889 in Washington County to Joseph and Mary Shaffer Smith Married January 22 1930 to George L Bartholomew Mr Bartholomew died December 28 1959 Surviving are a son Donald four grandchildren and a sister Esta Fisher of Pleasantville Iowa
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George Bartholomew
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Jones
Arthur Peters
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sylvia Geneva Smith
Washington County
Joseph and
Mary Shaffer Smith
West Chester
George L. Bartholomew
West Chester Federated Church
Linger Longer Club
Bartholomew
Donald
Steven
Galen
Vickie
Sheryl Bartholomew
Esta Fisher
Pleasantville
Iowa
Funeral services for Mrs Clingman set for Thursday
Deane Clingman 34 died Monday September 23 1968 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Home 815 East Tyler Street Washington funeral at 10 a.m. in the Christian church with Rev William Hill. Burial Mt Zion Cemetery Hedrick. Memorials to Christian church parsonage fund. Shirley Mae Gibson born November 26 1933 Tulsa Oklahoma daughter of Guy and Dorthey Gibson. She was reared in Hedrick and married Deane Clingman November 5 1950. They lived in Washington 16 years. Survivors include her husband three children parents two brothers and three sisters.
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Deane Clingman
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
East Tyler Street
Christian Church
Washington
William Hill
Mt. Zion
Hedrick
Christian Church Parsonage Fund
Jones Funeral
Shirley Mae Gibson
Tulsa
Okla
Guy
Dorthey Guy Gibson
Larry
John
Deneice
Journey Through the South by Art Duensing Party
Mr and Mrs Art Duensing and a niece Grace Strupp with friend Mary Conner of Sigourney returned Monday from a three week motor trip to the south. They toured Florida Arkansas Missouri Mississippi and New Orleans visiting Cape Kennedy and the Battleship Alabama. They stopped in Munice Indiana to see a WWI buddy. Jim Daering appeared in a Des Moines Sunday Register ad as a St Clair Johnson salesman. World War I Auxiliary members visited Veterans Hospital in Iowa City to sew.
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Art Duensing
Grace Strupp
Mary Conner
Sigourney
Florida
Eureka Springs
Arkansas
Branson
Nachez
Miss
New Orleans
Alabama
Cape Kennedy
Mr. Duensing
Muncie
Ind
Duane Daering
Hills
St. Clair Johnson
Iowa News
Des Moines Sunday Register
Jim
St. Clair - Johnson Men’s Clothing
Iowa City
City High
Mary Harvey
Veterans Hospital
Clifford Connelly
Thelma Rohrer
Everett Burham
Orval Meeks
Claude McCoy
Final Drive-in Service Wil Be Held At Waco Theater
The final summer drive-in worship at the Waco Drive-in Theater is set for next Sunday morning. Attendance totals this summer reach 3 728 with the Methodist men running refreshments before and after services. Clark Freel, refreshment chair, thanks helpers and invites all to attend the finale for Rev. M O Smith to recognize. Helpers include Jim Harris Loren Robertson Frank Patterson Dr A C Peterson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Drive - In
Methodist Church
Clifford W. Freel
M. O. Smith
Jim Harris
Loren Robertson
Frank Patterson
A. C. Peterson
Harold Ahrens
M.L. Tweeton
Harold Timmins
Harvey Timmins
M. L. Crawford
William Boshart
Charles Thompson
Ed Bean
Bob Ruppert
Dick Brinning
Victor Mayer
Harold Miller
Dale Lance
Harold Wilson
Herb Campbell
Dan Allen
Norman Schoonover
Les Gilmore
Homer Brinning
Irvan Rich
Stan Kiesey
Howard Timmins
Local group visits Nelson Farm for crafts day
About 24 members of the Mahaska County Historical Society toured Nelson Farm in Oskaloosa on a crafts day. Demonstrations showed pioneer skills such as spinning and weaving while visitors toured the museum. Mr and Mrs T M Nelson of Washington studied the 114 year old family farm, acquired from the U S government in 1844 and bequeathed to the society in 1958.
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The
County Historical Society
Oskaloosa
Nelson Farm
T. M. Nelson
Washington
Nelson
U. S
Mahaska County
Peacock's Imperial Creme promises wrinkle relief
An advertisement touts Peacock's Imperial Creme as a quick fix for wrinkles rough skin and age spots. It claims overnight improvements and fading of brown spots with a six day trial backed by a money back guarantee, offered for $2 at Osincup Drug Store.
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Mitchum Company
Osincup Drug Store
West Side Square
Reagan Talk Tickets On Sale In Cedar Rapids
Washington County residents may attend a Ronald Reagan rally at Veterans Memorial Coliseum Cedar Rapids to back U S Senate candidate Dave Stanley Tickets cost 15 each or 25 for two Tickets available in Washington through Keith Vetter Don Maxwell and Mrs Daryl Dodder.
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Washington County
California
Ronald Reagan
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Keith Vetter
Don Maxwell
Daryl Dodder
Reagan
Dave Stanley
U. S
ISU Leaders Meet at Iowa Southern Management Conference
Ted Johnson of Iowa Southern attended a two day Management Conference held September 19 20 at Centerville Company offices. L V Carahan joined from the Washington area. Fifty five employees from Bridgeport Burlington Ottumwa Mt. Pleasant Washington Sigourney Newton Grinnell Centerville Mt Ayr Creston and the general office discussed Financing for Growth Concept of Systems Analysis Environmental Improvements Rate Analysis Burlington Station Value Analysis and Management Techniques as part of ongoing personnel development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Johnson
Iowa Southern
Centerville
L. V. Carahan
Washington
Bridgeport Station
Burlington Station
Ottumwa
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Sigourney
Newton
Grinnell
Mt. Ayr
Creston
Campaign plans by CROP committee in Wayne County
A CROP Committee met at Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall for the second time this year to plan a canvassing drive covering Jefferson and parts of Wayne Washington counties including Wayland and Olds. Sixty-eight canvassers will begin with October meetings at Bethel Mennonite Church.
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Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall
Mennonite Churches
Wayland
Sugar Creek
Eicher
Bethel
United Methodist Churches of
Cottonwood
Congregational Churches
United Church of Christ
Olds
Jefferson Township
Wayne Township
Henry County
Marion Township
Crawford Township
Washington County
Jarvis Appliance Plans Grand Opening Event
Jarvis Appliance announces a grand opening of a new store on the southeast square corner with events and sales listed in today’s Evening Journal. Harold Jarvis started the business June 21 1936 in Crane Store rear, moved locations, served in World War II, and returns to run the store on South Marion Avenue before moving to the current building earlier this year. Harold is president, Yale Jarvis is vice president, with Claude Woods as salesman Dorothy Lehrer as bookkeeper Keith Augustine as serviceman and two high school students part time.
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Jarvis Appliance Ince
Today
Harold
East Main Street
Washington
South Marion Avenue
the Square
Harold Jarvis
Yale Jarvis
Claude Woods
Dorothy Lehrer
Keith Augustine
David Johnson
Cathy Singer
Washington area medical records update
On the record Admitted Yesterday Merridy Clark Washington surgical Mrs Rob ert Wilson Crawfordsville medical Carroll Franklin Kenney Washington surgical John Mc Gill Washington medical Dismissed Today Mrs Duane Adcock and son Columbus Junction Mrs Maude Borman Washington Mrs Nellie Junkin Washington Victor Holzworth Harper Cloyce Zieglowsky Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merridy Clark
Washington
Robert Wilson
Crawfordsville
Carroll Franklin Kenney
John McGill
Duane Adcock
Demons and Hawkeyes pace undefeated season
The Iowa Hawks stay unbeaten as Pete cheers them to victory at a recent game, while other notes report a humorous photo moment, a ghost scare by a drinker's wife, a clothing store quip about dressing the community, and a Russian coach explaining Soviet speed strides to an American writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Iowa
Hawks
Demons
Hawkeyes
Autumn fashions and family humor mix in small town chatter
Shoppers browse bold to muted colors in the Squire Shoppe fall lineup featuring corduroy and wool jackets in five hues, while a progressive mother's pregnancy sparks a lighthearted family exchange about another baby and a pony, and a hospital call ends in a joke about the husband.
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Squire
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Bob Roe
Oregon State
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Evening Journal
ISU
Wayland, Olds Areas
Bethel Mennonite
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U.S.A
State Councils of Churches
CWS
Catholic Relief Services
Lutheran World Relief
Mennonite Central Committee
World
Ben x
Franklin
North Side Square
Jarvis
Remington
Osincup Drug
Washington, Iowa
Squire News
Devil
Belinda
Metrecal
Pete Boshart
Dick Giardino
Squire Shoppe
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