East Iowa History Comes To Life At Garnaville Museum
Curator A. D. Roggman guides visitors through Garnaville Historical Museum opened last year with thousands of manuscripts and relics. The collection includes Civil War era rosters and 1863 jail receipts, plus posters for 1908 Dan Patch Air Line rail promotion and a century old stock report. Visiting hours May 1 to Oct 15 are Saturdays and Sundays 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 10 PM.
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Dan Patch
Minneapolis
Dubuque
Garnaville Study Club
Historical Society
Garnaville Historical Museum
A. D. Roggman
Wartburg Degrees to East Iowans
Wartburg College graduated 279 in a history class with 46 completing summer requirements. East Iowans earning degrees include Marilyn Rehder Cedar Rapids and Patricia Bunting Monticello among graduates in music education education science arts and more.
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Anamosa
Gayle Johanningmeier
Monona
Sandra Koepsell
Cedar Rapids
Leta Steffenhagen
Patricia Watkins
Mildred Arne Eisele
Fredericksburg
Patricia Barta
Fort Atkinson
Steven Beckman
Jean Biere
Barbara Brownell
Oelwein
Robert Clauson
Strawberry Point
H. Dennis Dirks
Wayne Garrs
Roger Hanson
Robert Jenkins
Waukon
Joe
Local names listed in Tama Anamosa notice
Readable text shows a roster of individuals including Kaufman Tama James Lub ben Anamosa John Lubben Anamosa Barbara Phelps Ce dar Rapids Larry Pleggenkuhle Hawkeye Roger Reed Lamont Mary Rinderknecht Van Horne Ronald Seedorff Lamont Gary Tilleros Decorah Gary Walter Guttenberg Kenneth Melhus Atkins Joan Noble Tama.
East Iowans Named For SCI Institute
Cedar Falls Fifty junior high school mathematics teachers have been chosen for an eight week National Science Foundation institute in mathematics at the State College of Iowa. Forty one will return for a second summer. June 12 to August 4 offers eight graduate credits. Readable names include Cedar Rapids Imogene Coles and Lloyd Goettel second summer Garber Esther Kolz Iowa City James Cook second summer Vinton Jon Hamilton second summer Martelle Marvin Kaune second summer.
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Cedar Falls
National Science Foundation Institute
State College of Iowa
Niebes to Graduate From Highland University Las Vegas
Blairstown student Neil Niebes son of Mr and Mrs Roland Niebes will graduate June 2 from Highland University in Las Vegas. He plans to teach in Las Vegas next year.
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Blairstown
Neil Niebes
Roland Niebes
Highland University
Las Vegas
North East Iowa Action Center gets $74860 grant
Congressman John Culver announced the Office of Economic Opportunity awarded a $74,860 community action grant to the North East Iowa Community Action Corporation in Decorah. Funds will finance an eight month program for a homemaker health aide outreach and a senior citizens center.
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John C. Culver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation
Decorah
Culver
Iowa Guardsmen Not Patrolling Over Memorial Weekend
Iowa will not deploy national guardsmen for Memorial Day patrols for the first time in years. Governor Hughes had called guardsmen in the past, but the holiday timing and a push for continuous patrols lead to a full force of over 400 state highway officers on duty, with supervisors active on the roads.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Harold Hughes
Jack Fulton
Iowa
Fulton
Memorial Day Observances Across Iowa Towns
Memorial Day events are planned Tuesday across towns in East Iowa. Speakers include Rev Clifford Egert in Tipton Monument Square at 10 30 a m and L B Liddy in Oakland Cemetery Waukon at 10 a m, with parades and cemetery services in Tipton Waukon Sigourney Postville Calmar Van Horne Manchester Quasqueton Troy Mills North English and other locations.
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East Iowa
Tipton
Clifford Eggert
Monument Square
Waukon
Oakland Cemetery
L.B. Liddy
Secretary of Agriculture
Sigourney
Edwin Willecockson
Memorial Hall
Postville
Lenwood Monte
VFW and Legion
Winneshiek High School
Our Lady of Seven Colors
Festina
Lutheran
City
St. Aloysius
Calmar
Springfield
The
Legion
van Horne—The
Benton
Carl Gutekunst
Salem
Calvary
Manchester
the Legion
West Union Street Bridge
St. Mary’s
Oakland
Lions Club completes shelter and picnic area at Decorah park
The Lions club finished a roadside park project on highway 52 by pass in Decorah. Bernard Webb, a Decorah contractor, built the shelter house picnic tables and fireplace for the park project.
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Decorah
Lions Club
Highway 52
Bernard Webb
Postville-Mulgrew Wins Street Surfacing Contract
Street Work POSTVILLE Mulgrew Inc of Dubuque awarded a $13 596 contract for asphaltic surfacing of several Postville streets with work to begin soon and be completed per city specifications.
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Postville — Mulgrew Inc. of
Dubuque
Postville
Luther Professor Wins Price Waterhouse Scholarship
Stanton Lindquist assistant professor of economics and business administration at Luther College has won a $1000 Price Waterhouse scholarship. The funds support advanced work and teaching improvement. Lindquist will use the summer to pursue Ph.D. studies at the University of Missouri in Columbia.
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Decorah
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George Washington
James O. Crosby
Lucia Roggman
Garnaville
J. O. Crosby
Althea Sherman
Wartburg
Decorah Center
G.V. Siefert
Circle Grove
Minneso
Pate UN Wy
Minnesota
Gulf and Agate Lakes
Brainerd
Luther
Ashby Travel Service
Jean Ashby
Frank Dolan
Margaret Flynn
Asta Mve
First Avenue
Roosevelt Hotel
Northwestern Bell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!