Centennial parade entries and local events update
Walker Centennial parade still open for entries. Antique Display runs June 28 29 30 10am to 8pm at Legion Hall. Country Store hours June 28 29 30 9am to 5pm with parade Saturday until 5pm. Beard Contest Saturday 7pm before pageant with five categories and trophies. Contact Dop Neumeyer or Mike Krob for details.
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Legion Hall
Gabby Hayes
Dop Neumeyer
Mike Krob
Avon Representative Mrs Kayser Careers in Walker Linn County
Mrs Lucile Kayser served as Avon representative in Walker since 1963. She previously worked as secretary to Mrs Joan Bugg in the Linn County Shopper Office from 1965 to 1968 before retiring from the Shopper office.
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Harold) Lucile Kayser
AVON
Joan Bugg
Linn County
Walker
Avon Company
Bob Mausser acquires Sherman estate blacksmith shop
In August 1964 Bob Mausser bought the shop from Bert Hudson as administrator for the Sherman Hudson estate. Hudson had operated a blacksmith since 1941. Mausser, a former Fruehauf machinist, turned the business into a first class machine shop still run today. Ruth Mausser, after Paris Academy training in 1938, opened a downtown Cedar Rapids beauty shop later reopening at home in 1961.
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Bob Mausser
Bert Hudson
Adm
Sherman Hudson
Hudson
Bob
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Cedar Rapids
Ruth
Robert
Ruth) Mausser
Paris Academy of
Walker
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Merritt Electric
Harold Merritt
Harold
Turkal’s
Turkals
E. L
Butch) Carpenter
Herwig and Robertson
Bob's Blacksmith and Repair Shop
Walker On
Building Center Inc. P.O. Box
Center Point
Iowa
General Trucking
Carl Cars
Coy
P.S