Local youth concert by Fortnightly Club planned
The Fortnightly Club Music Department invites the public to a Monday concert in the United Presbyterian Home lounge at 7 30 p m featuring three local youths Greg Hillman Marsha Kron and Steve Lovick Winners of the annual music campships they will perform piano solos duets vocal solos and instrumentals Greg a high school senior student of multiple musical groups will trumpet and piano duet with Marsha and accompany singers Marsha a senior will sing and play piano with Steve and Greg Steve a trumpet player sings bass and performs bass solo and duets with Marsha and Greg Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Home
Greg Hillman
Marsha Kron
Steve Lovick
Greg
Leon Hillman
Marsha
Steve
Drake University
Des Moines
Kenneth S. Kron
Drake Workshop
Archie Lovick
University of Iowa Music Workshop
Music Department
Greg Hilfman
Journal
Mid-Prairie FTA elects new officers
The Mid-Prairie Chapter of the Future Teachers of America held its first regular meeting at Mid-Prairie High School on September 16 with 44 in attendance. Elected officers include President Danny Yoder and Vice President Becky Melcher, along with Denise Alston Secretary Glen Bush Treasurer Chris Duvall Public Relations Chair Cheryl Martin Parliamentarian Scott Amberton Student Council Representative Chris Slater Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid - Prairie
The
Future Teachers of America
Danny Yoder
Becky Elcher
Denise Alston
Glen Bush
Chris Duvall
Public Elations
Cheryl Artin
Scott Amberton
Chris Slater
Local Salient Family and Military News Update
Sp 4 James Ossman has returned to Fort Benning Georgia after a ten day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Ossman. Mrs Blanche Shea of Wilton Junction and Armand Mistel of Cedar Rapids visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Humston and Jim Monday. Dennis Griggs a University of Iowa junior and Gary Wagner a Central Baptist Seminary freshman are mentioned. Terry Max Haifley senior and family announce the birth of son Terry Max II with detailed grandparents and great relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ossman
Ft. Benning, Ga
Harold Ossman
Blanche Shea
Wilton Junction
Armand Mistele
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Humston
Jim
Shea
Mrs. Humston
Dennis Griggs
Harold Griggs
The
University of Iowa
Gary Wagner
William Wagner
Central Baptist Seminary
Kansas City
Kan
Terry Max Haifley
East Manor Drive
Casa Grande
Ariz
Terry Max II
Max Haifley
Case Grande
Washington
Ralph Brinning
Addie Standley
Mt. Pleasant
Priscilla Club Luncheon Hosts Antiquities Display
Mrs Sam Turkington hosted ten Priscilla Club members at Captain's Table for a 1 PM luncheon. Mrs Maurice Crawford, daughter of the hostess, attended as a guest. Leader Mrs Percy Holder presided over a brief business meeting and each member displayed a treasured antique. Mrs Foster Bagge will be October hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Turkington
Priscilla Club
Maurice Crawford
Percy Holder
Foster Bagge
Mayer, 75, Dies in Washington County
J A Mayer 75 of 514 West Madison Street died today September 25 1969 at Washington County Hospital after 22 weeks of serious illness. Funeral 2 p m Saturday Sherman Eden Funeral Home burial Oakridge Cemetery Dutch Creek Township he was born December 23 1893 in the county son of Anthony L and Martha Luers Mayer. A lifelong resident he married Evelyn Frederick Tinnes August 28 1940. He was a retired farmer and a member of United Church of Christ. He served with the US Army in France in World War I. Surviving wife one daughter Jane Mayer Chicago one son Capt John Mayer Ft Meade Maryland one granddaughter four step grandsons two brothers Walter Des Moines and Homer Brighton and one sister Mrs Carl Ruth Klein St Louis Mo. One stepson one sister and one brother preceded him in death.
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J. A. Mayer
West
Madison Street
Washington County Hospital
Sherman - Eden Funeral Home
Oakridge Cemetery
Dutch Creek Township
Washington County
Mr. Mayer
This County
Anthony L
Martha Luers Mayer
Evelyn Frederick Tinnes
United Church of Christ
U.S. Army
France
Jane Mayer
Chicago
Capt
John Mayer
Ft. Meade
Walter
Des Moines
Homer
Brighton
Carl
Ruth) Klein
St. Louis
Waco Junior High Football Opens Season With 41 Players
Waco Junior High reported for practice on September 8 with 41 boys under coaches Barnes and Pefferman. Seventeen seventh graders and eighteen eighth graders are listed, including Jim Neufeld and Ed Anderson, with Merle Miller, Bud Schrader, and Tim Lease as managers. The squad will compete in a six game schedule.
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Waco Jr. High
Barnes
Pefferman
Jim Neufeld
Dana Neff
Tom Garrett
Milan Roth
Marvin Stauffer
Bruce Eichelberger
Lewis McVey
Russell Rebling
Scott Davis
Ralph Sandeen
Tom Achen
Gary Messer
John Martens
Dave Hult
Eric Graber
Dave Hinkle
Kevin Fort
Mark Rine
Tom Miller
Randy de Yarman
Leland Saforek
Barry Leichty
Doran Conrad
Ed Anderson
Alan Neufeld
Wendell Davison
Steve Davis
Tom Arbogast
Mike Kaufman
Reg Roth
Keith van Engen
Dave Jewell
Sheldon Miller
Jim Stauffer
Phil Wagler
Dwayne Hultquiest
Duane Tolander
Steve Boal
Tim Lindeen
Craig Dare
Jerry Wilson
Merle Miller
Bud Schrader
Tim Lease
Toastmasters plan for area contest
Bernard McCarthy was toastmaster at the Wednesday Toastmasters Club meeting after dinner at Captain's Table. David Miksch led table topics. Joe Martin spoke five minutes on Hitch Hiking and Frank Patterson on Programs, Problems and Prices. Plans were made for the area humorous speech contest to be held here Sunday Oct 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard McCarthy
Toastmasters Club
David Miksch
Table Topics
Joe Martin
Frank Patterson
Western Dance at the Country Club Saturday
Country Club invites members and guests to a Western Dance this Saturday from 9 to 12. Dave Warner and his band will provide the music. Attendees may wear western dress and enjoy available food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Dave Warner
Just Us Club Hosts Autumn Meeting and Gifts
Fourteen members met with Mrs. John Caldwell on Wednesday afternoon as Mrs. Ralph White opened with a poem. Secret sister Hazel Harding gave a birthday gift. Entertainment came from Mrs. E H Messer and Mrs. Ralph Robertson. Ethel Swift and guest William Mohland aided in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us Club
John Caldwell
Ralph White
Ginger
Dunton Awarded National Education Service Honor
Representative Keith Dunton of Keokuk County receives the Distinguished Legislative Service Award from the Rural Department of the National Education Association. The Oct 8 ceremony at the Hilton Cincinnati recognizes his decade in the House and his work on school finance and higher education. Also noted: his past role as Keokuk County Board of Education president and service on school and appropriations committees.
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Keith Dunton
Keokuk County
General Assembly
Rural Department
National Education Department
Hilton Hotel
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lewis R. Tamblyn
National Education Association
Dunton
House of Representatives
61St
Newell Elected President of Columbus School Board
Lewis Newell was re elected president of the Columbus Community School board at the reorganizational meeting Monday night. Rod ney Slight was elected vice president, replacing Charles Jenkins who retired as a director. The president and vice president will serve one year terms. Keith Abbott Conesville and Martha Moore Columbus Junction were sworn in as new directors. Regular meetings are on the second and fourth Monday evenings at the high school. Chester Hafner Letts was sworn in as a new L M Community School board member in director district No 1. Delno Stineman Columbus Junction RFD No 4 was named president of the board for one year, replacing Raymond Bailey of Letts. Regular meetings are Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Lewis Newell
Columbus Community School Board
Rodney Slight
Charles Jenkins
Keith Abbott
Conesville
Martha Moore
Chester Hafner
Letts
L & M Community School Board
Hafner
Delno Stineman
Raymond Bailey
Keota man Larry Sanders injured in Iowa City crash
Larry Sanders, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Sanders of Keota, suffered severe face lacerations in a car-truck collision at the Keokuk Street by-pass intersection in Iowa City. He is in University Hospitals in serious condition after the Tuesday morning crash while on leave from the Navy.
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Keota
Larry Sanders
Boyd Sanders
Iowa City
Keokuk Street
Sanders
Local girl helps win prize for Mercy Hospital paper
At the 30th annual Iowa Society of Radiologic Technologists meeting in Mason City at the Sheraton Motor Inn, Mercy Hospital Iowa City Senior Class X-ray students won first place for best scientific paper. Class members include Marty Marie Washington Bernadette Freund Clinton Karen Harris Greeley Marilyn De France Iowa City Nancy Voightman Marengo Cay Cary Tipton. Paper title RADIATION PROTECTION PAST AND PRESENT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Society of Radiologic Technologists
Sheraton Motor Inn
Mason City
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Marty Marie
Washington
Bernadette Freund
Clinton
Karen Harris
Greeley
Marilyn DeFrance
Towa City
Nancy Voightman
Marengo
Cay Cary
Tipton
Miriam Jones Named ISU Sophomore at Delta Zeta House
Miriam Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Jones of Washington is a sophomore in the Science and Humanities college at Iowa State University in Ames this year. She resides at the Delta Zeta House at 2138 Sunset Drive in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Jones
Joe Jones
Washington
Science
Iowa State University
Ames
Delta Zeta House
Sunset Drive
Two candidates file for Washington mayor and council seats
Maynard L. Brown runs independent and Ver non E. Witting on Citizens ticket have filed for mayor. Irv Whitham, Citizens candidate, filed for councilman at large. Harold Stephens circulates papers but has not filed, also Citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maynard L. Brown
Vernon E. Witting
Citizens Party
Irv Whitham
Citizens
Harold Stephens
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Mitchum
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