Oxford Jet reports Oxford Jct board approves two teacher contracts
The Oxford Junction Board of Education approved the contracts for two teachers at the June 11 meeting. Andy Becker, a business education teacher and boys' athletic coach, had his contract approved, along with Mrs. David Betty Nelson becoming half time guidance counselor. Florence Reed was added to the approved list. The board also awarded a fuel oil contract to Clarence Co-Op for 1973-74 with a 1.25 cent per gallon discount. Transfers from the general fund to activity funds were authorized to cover deficits as of June 1.
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Oxford
Board of Education
Andy Becker
David
Betty) Nelson
University of Iowa
Mechanicsville
Florence Reed
Clarence Co-Op
South Fork Friday dinner guests and Sunday visitors
Social notes list dinner and visit guests at multiple homes. Families from Manitowoc, Cascade, Ryan, Monticello, Iowa City, and Manchester joined residents in various Mr. and Mrs. households for weekend gatherings. Names include Lavern Digman Cali Joe Beckman Wilma Donna Anton Grundmeyer Vernon Becker Melchert Celester Jaeger Don Like Jim Jaeger Stephanie Vince Riniker Merle DeShaw Janet John Strang Bill Clark Mary Chris Zumbach Glen Flannagan and others.
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Monticello
Vince Riniker
Ryan
Hans Mohr
Merle DeShaw
Janet
John Gadlient
John Strang
Cascade
Julia O’rourke
Bill Clark
Iowa City
Leonard Sackett
Mary Chris Zumbach
Glen Flannagan
Buck Creek Arnolds retire move to Hazelton
Revs Irving and Emma Arnold retire fully and buy a home in Hazelton with plans to move July first. The Rev Lawrence Odegard of Olin will join United Methodist church in Buck Creek and move August 15. Arnold couple spoke at the Norway Centennial and many local families hosted weekend gatherings and gatherings for birthdays and Father’s Day across Buck Creek and surrounding towns.
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Buck Creek
Irving
Emma Arnold
Hazelton
United Methodist Church
Lawrence Odegard
Olin
Norway
Steve McDonell
Bridge McCusker
Nell Conklin
Gordon Smith
Fred Kromminga
Ray Kromminga
Marla
Fritz Kromminga
Richard Kromminga
Orville Bonjour
Henry Stadtmueller
Duane Kromminga
Melissa and
Shawn
Perfect Attendance Noted Across Carpenter School Grades
Principal Lois Shover announces 1972 73 school year perfect attendance. Jane Green earned a kindergarten through sixth grade spotless record alongside peers in every grade including Doug Buel Angie Lauser Lynn Seibold in kindergarten Doug Wink Karin Kronen Shawn McQuillen in first grade Dan Guilford in second grade Kim Covington Twila Behrends Teresa Lang Denise Hall Denise Olkdaker Matt McQuillen Connie Rickels Tori Wilson Jeff Stadt mueller in fourth grade Michael Randolph Joe Oswald Donald Kurth Terri Harms Todd Behrends in fifth grade Kim Paulsen Don Deppe Chris Bollinger Kenny Spahr Bill Crowley and in sixth Steve Covington Ryan Emmett Debbie Hall Pam Oswald Scott Bollinger Becky Benke Dianna Hosford and David Oldaker.
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Carpenter School
Jane Green
Doug Buel
Angie Lauser
Lynn Seibold
Doug Wink
Karin Kronen
Shawn McQuillen
Dan Guilford
Kim Covington
Twila Behrends
Teresa Lang
Denise Hall
Denise Olkdaker
Matt McQuillen
Connie Rickels
Tori Wilson
Jeff Stadtmueller
Kim Paulsen
Don Deppe
Chris Bollinger
Kenny Spahr
Bill Crowley
Steve Covington
Ryan Emmett
Debbie Hall
Pam Oswald
Scott Bollinger
Becky Benke
Dianna Hosford
David Oldaker
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