Carly Ferrel guards Emily McAvan during Monday?s fifth-grade girls? scrimmage at halftime of the Fairfield vs. Mid-Prairie varsity girls? basketball game. The seven-minute scrimmages are officiated by coaches in the Fairfield youth basketball program.
Come and join in on the festivities to celebrate Cleo McCoy's 90th birthday open house, from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, in the Morrison Center at Halcyon House. Refreshments will be served. Cards may be sent to him at Halcyon House.
Four generations of the Lowe family were together recently. They posed for this picture. Seated is Martha Lowe, great-grandmother; Lindsay Deckert holds her daughter Evelyn Kay Deckert, and Tom Lowe is the grandfather.
Washington 4-H County Council will host a special Winter Wonderland Father-Daughter Dance open to the public for any kindergarten through fourth-grade girl and the special man in her life. Fathers, grandfathers, uncles, older brothers, neighbors, etc., are welcome to attend as the adult guest. This evening of dancing and games will be held Jan. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Dallmeyer Hall on the lower level on the ...
The Green Acres 4-H Club of Washington County met on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014 at the Washington County 4-H/Extension Building. Seven members were present. Vice President Ellie Todd led the meeting. Samantha Mellinger led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call was what you?re your favorite gift you gave someone this year and what was your favorite gift you received this year?The secretary?s minutes were read and ...
The late Henry and Betty Davis families met Christmas Eve at the Crawfordsville Legion Hall.Those attending were: Janet, Ernie and Alyson Whiting, Steve, Pam and Eric Davis and Jessica and Javan Fletcher; Mindy and Jerry Driscoll; Kimberly Farrell; Scott and Jeanne Davis, Angela and Amber Davis and Lily Wink; Jill and Randy DeYarman; Ann Lewis; Alisha and Levi Kelley, Cecil and Leah; Ryan and Carman Davis and ...
Mid-Prairie?s missed free throws actually worked in its favor Monday in a non-conference matchup at Fairfield.Although the fourth-ranked (Class 3A) Golden Hawks shot a poor 15 of 36 from the free throw line, the visitors made up for it with an array of putbacks after missed attempts. Mid-Prairie pulled down 48 rebounds compared to 31 for the host Trojans, and 15 of Mid-Prairie?s rebounds came on the offensive ...
WAYLAND ? Pekin junior Trenton Conger claimed his first ever wall chart at the WACO Warrior Invitational Saturday in Wayland.Conger, who had made the championship round of tournaments twice before, became a first-time tournament champion at 195 pounds. The Panther won by fall in 52 ticks vs. Iowa City Regina?s Elliot Halsch in the championship round to cap a three-pin day.Conger?s senior teammate Thomas Slaney ...
Guests of Jane Vetter over the Christmas holiday were Mr. and Mrs. Mark Vetter of Columbus Junction, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Vetter of Washington, and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Vetter and children, Isaac and Cole of Washington. On Christmas Day, Brian Vetter of Meridian, Idaho, called, and Scott Vetter and Daven of Ollie came to visit. Jane reports that it was just wonderful to spend time with all of the families.Many ...
Presidnt Karen Megchelsen welcomed the members of Sacha Club and three guests at the Ainworth Opera House for the December meeting. The roll call was the exchange of a candy ornament.Secretary Margene Erlenbush reported on the past meetings. Treasurer Jolene Colthurst gave her report. The craft show report was given by Margene and Linda Lord. Brenda Bean reported on the book fair. The needy family committee told ...
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004)10 YEARS AGOWhen he ends a 29-year career on Dec. 31, Sheriff Yale Jarvis will turn in only his badge. The gun he has worn to work every day stays with him, a retirement gift from his fellow officers.Braedan Garrett of Washington and Jared Hendrickson of Columbus Junction will travel to the CapitalOne Bowl in Orlando, Fla., as members of the ...
The United Nations hears voices from around the world. Vanessa Hershberger was one of these voices. She recently completed a term as program associate with Mennonite Central Committee?s (MCC) United Nations office. Hershberger focused on advocacy related to Haiti, food justice and the African Great Lakes region.J-POG, Just Peace Outreach Group, welcomes Hershberger this coming Sunday, Jan. 11, to speak on her ...
Enid Tweeton is excited to announce the marriage of her son, David L. Tweeton to Diane C. Martin. The couple was married on Dec. 20, at the Immanuel Church. What a blessing they are!Santa and Mrs. Claus landed in Washington and made an appearance at Halcyon House on Tuesday, Dec. 23, just in time to personally greet and hand out gifts. The Avalon House residents and family including staff shared a spectacular ...
CENTERVILLE ? Six Fairfield wrestlers made the early-morning jaunt to Centerville Saturday, and out of those six, five placed at the Big Red Invitational.The Trojans received runner-up finishes from ranked seniors Seth Davisson and Jake Mineart. Aaron Gevock claimed third, Ammon Shaner ended up fourth and Bryce Lunsford placed fifth for Fairfield.The five placings helped Fairfield finish in a tie for 11th place ...
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