Christmas Around the World opens at Hoover Museum
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum unveils a 24 tree Christmas Around the World exhibit running through January 4. Decor includes blown glass from Poland and Austria. local groups add Czech Slovak and Germany ornaments. in Cedar Rapids a Germany tree borrows Amana Heritage Society items.
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Austria
National
Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Cedar Rapids
Germany
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Iowa City
Births and city safety notes from The Gazette listing
The Gazette column notes births and public safety incidents in Johnson County Iowa City. It records two birth announcements with residents Shewell Moore and Patric Holbrook and a 3:54 p.m. fire at 411 E Market St along with medical calls.
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Iowa City
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Palmer Circle
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Community news tips invite reader submissions
The Gazette requests story ideas from readers and volunteers. Send unex pected good deeds or outstanding volunteers with your contact info, age, and a recent photo. In Iowa City call Editor Shelley Oehler at (319) 339 3162 or mail to 301 E Market St.
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Local obituaries list dozens of Iowa area deaths this November
A long obituary list from Iowa notes numerous residents who died in November including Bertha Alt Betty Ash Pearl Albrecht Bames Bradley Beilstein Robert Berquist Louise Canney Helen Connor Keith Deskin Frances Foley Harry Foster Kristin Helm LaVera Knupp Pamela McVay Ruby Roberts Russel Seaton Janie Slack Myrtle Weise Smith Phyllis Theobald Jon White and others across Iowa City West Liberty Coralville Solon and nearby towns with ages ranging from 27 to 96. The notice compiles a broad roll of deceased residents and their home towns without further biographical detail.
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Bertha Alt
Iowa City
Betty L. Ash
Ely
Pearl M. Albrecht Bames
Coralville
Bradley Beilstein
Williamsburg
Robert F. Berquist
West Branch
Louise A. “Lou’”’ Canney
Helen L. Connor
West Liberty
Keith A. Deskin
Solon
Frances M. Foley
Harry S. Foster
Kristin Kay McKeen Helm
LaVera Louise Knupp
Washington
Pamela J. McVay
Ruby Roberts
Sharon Center
Russel C. Seaton
Sigourney
Janie H. Slack
Myrtle Weise Smith
Phyllis Theobald
Jon A. White
West Liberty Holiday Open House Highlights Town Festivities
West Liberty hosts its annual holiday open house with a 1 to 4 p.m. program featuring Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre at New Strand Theatre two shows at 2 and 4 30 p.m. The Fourth Annual Festival of Trees decorates the bank library and depot with varying tree sizes. The day includes Santa pictures, story time, a Trolley ride program, crafts fair at the Muscatine County Fairgrounds, and a soup supper benefiting local groups.
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Santa
Tipton Lions Club
Fairgrounds
Muscatine County Fairgrounds
Our Redeemer Lutheran
P.E.O
The
American Legion
N. Calhoun St
Local Servicemen Enter Active Duty and Promotion Notes
Steven Kinney joined the Army Reserve through the Delayed Training Program and reported to Fort Knox for active duty. he is the son of Gary and Janice Kinney of Iowa City. Marine Pfc. Ryan Seater, son of Frank Seater, completed 12 weeks of basic training in San Diego. Timothy Seemuth, a Regina High School graduate, has been promoted to master sergeant in the Air Force. he is the son of Katy Seemuth of Iowa.
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Army Reserve
Kinney
Iowa City West High School
Fort Knox
Kent
Gary
Janice Kinney
Iowa City
Marine Corps
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Frank Seater
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
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Air Force
Seemuth
Regina High School
Katy Seemuth
Tarawa veterans reunion set for April in Andover Mass
The USS Tarawa Veterans Association schedules a reunion from April 15 to 18 in Andover Massachusetts. For details contact Chas E. Huck at 2842 Old Evansville Rd New Harmony IN 47631 phone 812 612 4219 ashuck evansville net or Walter Tothero at 1009 Lane Ave Crawfordsville IN 47933 phone 765 362 6937 walsue wico net.
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Lane Ave
Crawfordsville
Walsue
Wico
Young Footliters stage The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
In Iowa City the Young Footliters present The Best Christmas Pageant Ever at the Iowa City Community Theatre Johnson County 4-H Fair grounds. Performances run 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets cost 10 dollars for adults and 7 dollars for children with proceeds funding costume replacement.
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Iowa City
Footliters
Johnson County
Patriot Act debate at Coralville library panel
The Johnson County League of Women Voters hosts a 7 pm panel at the Coralville Public Library on how the Patriot Act affects residents. Defense attorneys Charles Nadler and Hanna Weston, prosecutor Jo McCarty, UIICIS director Scott King, and library director Susan Craig will speak.
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Coralville Public Library
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Hanna Weston
Civil Liberties Union
Jo McCarty
Scott King
University of Iowa Office of International Students and Scholars
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Iowa City Public Library
Flu Shots Available Tonight at Knights of Columbus Center
Flu shots will be offered today from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at the Knights of Columbus Center 4779 American Legion Rd SE in Iowa City. Prices are 18 dollars at the Visiting Nurse Association clinic and Medicare Part B is accepted. Call (319) 337 9686 Ext 122 for details.
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Knights of Columbus Center
American Legion
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