American Textiles Exhibit at Iowa City Library
The University of Iowa will host 54 water colors of 18th and 19th century textiles in its main library lobby from Saturday through June 29. The show, part of the department’s 50th anniversary observance, is hosted with materials loaned by Zelma Zentmire Helen Focht and Margaret Keyes and includes a Day family hand woven coverlet likely brought by ox cart circa 1850.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Library
SUI Department of Home Economics
Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibition Service
Zelma Zentmire
Helen Focht
Margaret Keyes
Department of Home Economics
Swim Pool at Traer Set to Open Thursday
Traer municipal pool opens for the season on Thursday weather permitting. Red Cross swimming and life saving classes will follow. Admittance to the new $1,500 wading pool is free while it is under construction on the southeast corner of the main pool. Don Lau named pool manager with Barbara Klinzing as superintendent. Returning instructors and lifeguards include Mary Lou Fleming and Ellen Wilson.
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TRAER
Red Cross
Don Lau
Barbara Klinzing
Mary Lou Fleming
Ellen Wilson
Traer Lions to Honor Iowa's Oldest Member Dr Brown
Dr Curtis H Brown aged 93, a charter member and former president, will be honored by the Traer Lions Club at the Monday evening meeting. He practiced dentistry in Traer for more than fifty years and remains the club's oldest member.
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TRAER
Curtis H. Brown
Lions Club
Iowa
Traer Lions Club
Brown
Manchester Youth Receives 2400 Scholarship
Manchester high school graduate Joseph Kint, son of Maynard Kint, has won a 2400 scholarship to the State College of Iowa. Funded by C B McDonald, the award provides 600 dollars per year for four years. Kint was senior class president, honorary society member, and played football basketball and track.
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Manchester
Joseph Kint
Maynard Kints
State College of
Iowa
C. B. McDonald
Kint
Toledo cook Mrs. Lester Kuhner suffers head injury
Mrs. Lester Kuhner, a Toledo school cook, is recovering from a concussion she sustained earlier this week at the school after bending to pick up an item and hitting her head on a metal table edge.
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Toledo
Lester Kuhner
Local Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette indicates it is a Sunday publication with postal handling at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second class postage is paid at Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Notable resident now lives with son in Oak Park
The remark notes that about six years ago, he relocated and now makes his home with his son, Homer, in Oak Park Illinois.
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Homer
Oak Park, Ill
Two Waukon Men to Graduate From Wisconsin State College
Two Waukon youths will receive bachelor of science degrees Sunday at Wisconsin State College LaCrosse. Thomas Bigelow, son of the Thomas W. Bigelows, and Everett Hoadley, son of Mrs. Mabel Hoadley, are the graduates.
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Wisconsin State College
LaCrosse
Thomas Bigelow
Thomas W. Bigelows
Everett Hoadley
Mabel Hoadley
Wartburg Honors 189 Graduates In Saturday Commencement
Wartburg College in Waverly conferred bachelor degrees on 189 seniors during Friday morning exercises. Dr. Eldon Trueblood of Earlham College delivered the commencement address. Eastern Iowa graduates listed include Beverly Hunt Guttenberg Larry Benson Anamosa David Brunshene Wyoming David Garrels Toledo Eric Meisgeier Elkader Gary Rienieties Monticello Kenneth Schatz Anamosa Harold Schlachtenhausen Decorah Russell Schofield Strawberry Point William Smith Tama Keith Stractmueller Center Junction and Timothy Tower Tama all earning bachelor of arts degrees. Three Eastern Iowans will receive bachelor of arts degrees after an eight week summer session Carol Loomis Strawberry Point William Mitchell Monticello and Roger Pagel Tama.
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Harold Schlachtenhausen
Decorah
Russell Schofield
Strawberry Point
William Smith
Tama
Keith Stractmueller
Center Junction
Timothy Tower
New South Tama Education Association Officers
South Tama County Education Association announces new officers: George Pettengill as president, Donald Sorenson and Ray Ball as vice presidents, Janet Andrew as secretary, and Lee Richards as treasurer.
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TAMA
South Tama County
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