Growing Up Fast Ross Birthday Party Reflections From Home
Jennifer Brown writes from home about her son Ross turning two on Friday and the year slipping by. She notes his growth from tiny baby gowns to size eight shoes, his favorite toy basketball, and a birthday plan featuring a handmade cradle bank and a book bank. Grandmother will bake an ice cream cake. She jokes about tidying up with help from a Hertz rental.
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Lughter
Bol
Rass
Ross
Annette
Falso
Local event notices and schedule for October 21
On Thursday October 21 Tri Central Boosters Club and Order of Eastern Star meet at 7 30 pm at Masonic Temple and Boy Scout Pack 595 gathers at 7 pm at the Christian Church. Continued on Page 4.
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Tri-Central Boosters Club
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic’ Temple
Christian Church
Windfail School Readies Bad Scene Festival and Cub Scout Plan
Windfail School revives an active Parent-Teacher Organization led by Don Schroll with a festival on October 29 and 30. Students build booths and paint posters while Cubs Dens form under Den Mothers Kay Walsh, Linda Yundt, and Vicki Nance, with Rev. Edwin Pease as Cub Master.
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Windfail School
Don Schroll
Organization Committee
Richard’ Reprogle
Edwin Pease
Winidfall
Den
Kay Walsh
Margaret Hartsock
Lonnie Kinder
Dennis Summers
Ronnie Shockney
Jimmy Brown
Todd Everling
Carey Castner
Linda Yundt
Joyce Pease
den Mothers
Troy Yundt
Mike Kimbrough
Chris Pease
Greg Griswold
Steve Finney
Jin’ Larson
Vicki Nance
Sue King
DeWayne Nance
Larry King
Jim Gappins
Jim Ragan
Rex Treadway
Jay Overholser
Trick or Treat for Uniceff Campaign Begins
On the eve of October 30 local children will go door to door in Windfall asking for donations to UNICEF. Carrying UNICEFF money banks and wearing armbands they will be chaperoned by United Methodist Youth Foundation members starting at 5 30 p m. The drive mirrors a Howard County church effort to aid world children.
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Uniceff
United Methodist Youth Foundation
United Nation's Children’s Fund
Howard County
Fire department fundraiser prizes for remodeled barn
Windfall Volunteer Fire Department and Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary sell tickets for a 14 inch portable television to be awarded November 21 at the Open House of the remodeled Fire Barn. Proceeds fund the building and remodeling projects.
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Windfall Volunteer Fire Department
Firemen’s. Auxiliary
School board weighs free lunch costs and meal totals
At the October 11 meeting Northern Community School Corporation faced rising free lunch costs as 68 students were enrolled. Superintendent Glenn E. Munro noted meals funded 35 cents by government and 45 cents locally, with potential absorption by other students. He also cited meal counts across Windfall, Sharpsville, and Tri-Central High School, and discussed lighting upgrades for the high school parking lot with a $706 allocation plus leeway for two 1,000 watt fixtures.
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Sharpsville
Northern Community School Board
Glenn E. Munro
Munro
Windfall
Tri-Central High School
United States Department of Agriculture
Windfall Reflections On Decay And Renewal
Rev H Edwin Pease walks Windfall from the library to the lumber yard and beyond noting vacant bleak streets and ruined buildings contrasted with well kept homes. He observes a shift from communal upkeep to individual care and questions what Windfall's future holds. The piece contrasts past prosperity with present neglect and hints at hopeful change through personal responsibility.
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Windfall
Independence Street
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By Jennifer Brown
Matt
Matthew Upchurch
Gerry Upchurch
Pau Upchurch
Robert Whitehead
P.T.O
Race Street
Posey
H. Edwin Pease
United Methodist Church
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