Highland PTA Hosts Entertaining Theme Night
Highland PTA staged a TV show style meeting led by Pastor Ellis Powell and Mr. George Colthurst with jokes riddles and musical numbers. The program featured student folk songs solos duets and group singing. Door prize went to Charles Jenkins and autumn decor highlighted refreshments. Class elections were held with named officers for seventh eighth grades. Homecoming set for Oct 7 with clubs preparing Boom night skits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland House Party
Highland Pta
Ellis Powell
George Colthurst
Colthurst
Pastor Powell
Trotter
Rick Powell
Louis Koehler
Wm. Cushing
Glen Lord
Richard McFarland
Dick Swailes
Roger Fox
Beverly Sleichter
Marie Strabala
Larry Yoder
Cindy Streb
Skip Slaughter
Kathy Knottnerus
Ven. Brush
Mark Latta
Dave Swailes
Carolyn Zachs
Marty Miller
Deeds Recorded From Local Property Transfers
Deeds show transfers including Hildiard Harken to Union Bank and Trust as trustee in section 31 74 9 West of the southeast corner. Wanda Hertig and husband to Wade Pence special warranty deed for 74 rods of southeast quadrant of section 87 5 7 in Clay School township. Harry Cherum receives half acre in southwest corner section 13 74 9 from Hochstedler to Yoder and wife. William Hochstedler to George Yoder south 80 feet of east half of lot 1 in Gingerich subdivision Kalona. Lloyd Turnipseed to Chaney Litwiller and wife northwest quarter of northwest quarter section 19 76 7. Turnipseed to Francis Litwiller and wife northeast quarter of northeast quarter and east half of northwest quarter northeast quarter section 24 76 8. Florence Schumacher to Lyle Parriott and wife in OL 7 southwest Washington. Arthur Long to Donald De Wolf and wife track of land 78 feet 11 inches wide and 190 feet 9 inches long in OL 3 Elk A in southwest Brighton. Clayton Wingler and wife to Steve McGuire and wife part of lots 10 and 11 block 5 Jesse Boyd's first addition River side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildred Harken
Union Bank and Trust Co
Wanda E. Hertig
Wade E. Pence
Clay
Harry Cherum
William G. ‘Hochstedler
George W. Yoder
Lloyd W
Elk Ain
Brighton
Clayton A. Wingler
Steve McGuire
Jesse Boyd
Riverside
Frances Miller attends Extension conference at Town State University
Mrs Frances Miller of Washington joined 90 county Extension office assistants in Ames for a two day conference at Town State University. The event included campus tours, visits to Cooperative Extension Service offices and departments, and sessions with Extension Service leaders. Speakers included Dr Martin Anderson and Mrs Lois Dresen. It was the first conference in over ten years and first campus visit for most participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Miller
Washington
Ames
Town State University
Miller
Cooperative Extension Service
Martin Anderson
University Extension
Lois Dresen
Shelby County
Washington County Red Feather budget set at 31610
The Washington Community Chest board and budget committee approved a 31610 budget goal on Monday. Fourteen agencies receive funding requests totaling 29160 plus administration costs and contingency funds. The main agencies include YMCA 15000, Red Cross 4000, Salvation Army 1000, and others such as Boy Scouts and U S C. The committee weighed costs to avoid curtailing services and urged community support to meet the higher goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Community Chest Board of Directors
Chest Budget Committee
Red Feather
Robert Riley
Chest Board
Riley
American Home Funding Association
Ottumwa
Iowa
Arthritis Foundation
Boy Scouts
Campfire Girls
Iowa Association
Iowa Children’s Home Society
Lake Darling
The
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Washington County Association
YMCA
YWCA
Community Chest Board
Roy Hodges
Community Chest
Washington County Association For the Mentally Retarded
the Journal
Red Feather Appeal
Joe Evanovich
Shorthorn group to hold meeting soon
Central States Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn Ass'n members will hold their annual election meeting at Mollys Cafe in Oskaloosa on the evening of October 7. The dinner starts at 6 30 p.m. A 37th semi annual auction follows on Saturday afternoon October 8 with 28 Iowa breeders selling bulls and cattle. Winners of 4 H and FFA championships will be announced and those who bought winning cattle through a Central States Sale will receive a 10 dollar cash award from the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Emmet Franklin
Wayne Farnum
Victor
Central States Association
How To Open Clogged Sewers Without Digging
An advertisement for SEWEREAMER drains product from CARSON PLUMBING & HEATING. It touts removing roots paper grease and organic matter by pouring into floor drains without tools. Claims fast action chemical line packing in 10 lb cans priced at 4.95 with brand insistence.
Reverend Donald B Register to Speak at Washington Churches
The Rev Donald B Register of St Louis Missouri will speak at the First Presbyterian and Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Churches in Washington on Wednesday at 7 30 p m He chairs the Near North Side Team Ministry serving low income families in St Louis with ministers from four denominations The talk focuses on youth work and mission service in the Presbytery of St Louis
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First. Presbyterian
Marion Avenue
United Presbyterian Churches of
Team Ministry
Florida
Mr. Register
Ohio
College of Wooster
Wooster
San Francisco Theological Seminary
North Side Team Ministry
Greater St. Louis
Washington Area
St. Louis
Register
Presbytery of
Service Member Myers E Myers CTSN Com Sta Phil
Myers E Myers CTSN served in the United States Navy with the Com Sta Philadelphia unit and was assigned to the San Francisco California FPO 96656 Box 10B-D.
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Myers E. Myers
C.T.S.N
Sta Phil
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Ministers in class study pastoral counseling at University
Three ministers from community churches join a weekly pastoral counseling workshop at the University of Town All. The 20-student class meets 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays and includes Methodists, Presbyterians, Lutherans, and Catholics. Six Wartburg seminarians participate. A two day postgraduate conference on Religion and Medicine is set for October 18–19 at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles Cowell
First Christian Church
Dennis Stutrude
Immanuel Lutheran
Clarence Dehne
First Presbyterian Church
University of Town
David Belgum
School of Religion
Wartburg Seminary of
Dubuque
University of Iowa
Local FHA girls attend district meeting at Columbus Junction
Thirteen Washington High School members and adviser Mrs. Doris Kersbergen attended the Future Homemakers of America district meeting at Columbus Junction. Jan Martindale was installed as public relations chairman and district chorus members Nancy Curtis Judy Parriott and Diane Marek performed with Nancy Bakehouse on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers of America
Columbus Junction
Washington High School
Doris Kersbergen
Jan Martindale
Nancy Curtis
Judy Parriott
Diane Marek
Nancy Bakehouse
Phyllis Tindal
Local Social News Highlights from Montrea to McAllen
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Young return from a two week tour of Montreal and Quebec and a long New England Niagara Falls trip. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Slosser come home to McAllen after ten days visiting in the area and attend a 50th anniversary reunion of Slosser’s National Guard unit from Marengo and Ladora held at Ox Yoke Inn Amanas. Mrs. Glenn Wilson arrives back from Ft. Leavenworth after a week with Major and Mrs. Grossheim and daughters. Family Living TI Fort meets tonight at 8 with Mrs. Hysell. dues requested. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Snodgrass visit Betendorf for grandson Greg’s third birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Young
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
New England States
Niagara Falls
George H. Slosser
McAllen
Texas
Mabel Atkinson
Towa
Ox Yoke Inn
Amanas
Glenn Wilson
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Major
Paul Grossheim
Marion Snoagrass
Bettendorf
Donald Snodgrass
Greg
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PTA
Highland
Soest
Wolf's Flower Shop
Shorthorn Group
PTH Wessers
Marion
Evening Journal
iRev
Fuhr & Cochran
Jack & Jill Food Center
Stown
State Cafe
FHA
Kathy Bakehouse
Nancy
Judy Beauchamp
Rita Fuhr
Bonnie Gray
June Jensen
Rosemary Reed
Kathy Witthoft
Judy Par Pott
the Willow's
Truman Hysell
Minick Furniture Co
Nt'l. Bank
Osincup
Sunbeam
America
Lowenberg Bakeries
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