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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1965

Page

4

Wellman Garden Club Holds First Fall Meeting and Tales of Weather

The Wellman Garden Club met Friday with new officers led by President Merle Enfield and Vice President Leon Schauf. Program head Charess Eckhardt presented Vases in Their Places and demonstrations. Also noted were new members, a planned fall tour, and a large post-meeting refreshment crowd. The report details extensive local flooding damage to businesses and homes, and community efforts at Shenk Nursing Home. Anticipated drying weather was hoped for as water receded. The piece mentions visits and meals at several homes, deaths and illnesses affecting Wellman residents, and notes on local social ties.

Wellman Wellman Garden Club Elizabeth Wright Merle Enfield Leon Schauf Homer Vincent Oran Birkey Charess Eckhardt L. C. Miller Wayne Stransky Shenk Nursing Home Edna Blumenstein Ray Marner Tresa Blumenstein English River Smith Creek Legion Grace Stout Fred Dorothy Washington Vera Singleton Vera Richland John P. Singerton Hopewell John Henry Leonard Hixson Marie Honsinger Ames Honsinger Fred Forsythe el Paso Texas Don Bidwell California Ona Bidwell Amy Stickley Oregon Lizeta Walton George Groff

Elmer Derbys Host Family Gatherings in Rubio Area

Local notices document Elmer Derby hosting a 27-member family gathering in Rubio with guests from Davenport South English Mt. Pleasant and Lancaster Calif. Other items note Harmony Circle program hosts Mrs Blanch Cline and Mrs Mary Morgan, 4 H District Conference in Albia, and various residents and relatives visiting or relocating in Richland and nearby towns.

Richland Oswalt Rest Home Ross Day Wm. Jenkins Alhambra Cailif Harry Bagby Brighton John Crawford Portland Oregon Harmony Circle Blanch Cline Mary Morgan Susan Williams Chris Lucinda Wonderlich Albia Elmer Derby Derral Watson Lancaster Calif Davenport South English Mt. Pleasant Jake Dickinson Richland Farmer Washington County Harry Liggett University Hospitals Iowa City Amy Schhmitter Rubio F. M. Andrews Rutledge Gertrude Pamel Wilda Torrence Clarence Russell Bond Earl McReynolds Bond Chatauqua Park Forrest Wallerich Burlington Glen Singerton Veterans Hospital Alice Sheraden Phoenix Ariz Dean Cooney Sheraden Rubio Community Hall Sheradens Nordyke Rubio Hall Ronald Kahler Ann Peru S. A Kahler C. G. Hadley Sioux City Andrs. Ray Nordyke Neligh Nebraska Glen Nordyke Williams Arizona Tom Robertson Des Moines

Wellman residents visit in Ozarks

Wellman residents Bernard Redlinger and Raymond Trier side trip to the Ozarks over the weekend. The Steiner reunion gathered Sept. 12 at the Dan Steiner home with a bountiful noon basket dinner. Attendees included the Steiner and related families plus guests from Cedar Rapids and Mt. Vernon. The obituary notes Amanda Godber, 92, of Letcher South Dakota died Sept. 1 in Mitchell Hospital after a fall and pneumonia. she was born Sept. 3, 1872 near Wellman and married Henry T. Godber in Marengo. She is survived by a son, a daughter, four grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and three sisters.

Richard Schloos Cedar Rapids William Goudy Mt. Vernon Martha Mayer Charley Steiner Lawrence Whetstone Larry Amanda Godber Letcher South Dakota Mitchell Hospital Zion Lutheran Church Mitcell Wilbur Newman Harry Koepke Clarence Hazel Emma Godber Mitchell Marie Yoder Wellman Elvena Moffit Toledo Arizona

Reluctantly open trial in Alabama

Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers reluctantly opens the prosecution of a citizen deputy for the shooting of Jonathan Daniels an Episcopal seminary student from Keene New Hampshire. A county judge refused to postpone the trial and a federal delay bid failed. Coleman a prominent Lowndes County family member faces manslaughter charges and jury selection would begin unless new moves delay the case.

Hayneville Ala UPI Alabama Richmond Flowers Flowers Tom Coleman Lowndes County Coleman Jonathan Daniels Episcopal Seminary Keene N.H

Merit Scholars Honor Roll Two Waco seniors named merit scholarship semi-finalists

Waco seniors Wayne Jones and Mark Reschly were named merit scholarship semi finalists by guidance counselor William Bean. Finalists must pass a second exam, obtain school recs, and meet other requirements. merit scholars for 1966 will be chosen from the finalist group.

Waco William Bean

Professional directory listing of area attorneys and chiropractor

A condensed professional directory lists LOUIS J. KEHOE attorney at Jeffry Building with phone 653 399, MORRISON MORRISON AND LLOYD at 211 W Washington St phone 653 2924, JOHN C OWEN attorney at 119 West Washington South Side Square phone 653 2874, STEWART AND SHEARER attorneys at law Richard A Stewart Paul V Shearer Abstract Dept in office 225 West Main phone 653 2159, and CHIROPRACTOR.

Louis J. Kehoe Jeffry Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St John C. Owen West Washington South Side Square Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A Stewart Paul V. Shearer Weat Main

Highland teachers attends regional driver education conference

Highland High school reporter notes Highland teacher Don Lewis and driver education instructor attended the Regional Driver Education Conference in Washington on September 21. Sponsored by the A A A and Iowa educational units, it covered the new Motor Vehicle law, safety education materials, and Department of Public Instruction rules for driver education reimbursement. The junior class magazine drive funds the junior senior banquet and prom. subscriptions may be renewed or ordered via the school or a junior class member. Dale Burich was elected president of the Highland Community School board at the September 20 reorganizational meeting. Bob Gerot of Ainsworth was sworn in as the sole new board member, replacing Everette Roberts who did not seek reelection.

Don Lewis Washington A.A.A Iowa Department of Public Instruction Highland High School Dale Burich Highland Community School Board Walter Bower Bob Gerot Ainsworth Gerot Everette Roberts

Developing a School Dress Code For Proper Attire

A discussion on shared responsibility among parents students and schools to set reasonable dress standards. It emphasizes flexibility avoiding undue restrictions and tailoring codes to grade level activities while considering educational value and possible legal implications.

PTA Citizens’ Committee

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