News of Interest From New Hope in Ottumwa and Surrounding Areas
Gladys Harsh reports on a busy weekend at Jefferson Square Manor Ottumwa where Olive Jean Tarbell attended a director of activities program Hostert. Families from Muscatine Rockford Albia Pocahontas West Grove and Albia visited local residents.
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New Hope
Gladys Harsh Olive Jean Tarbell
Hostert
Jefferson Square Manor
Ottumwa
Paul Stewart
Leanne
Dennis
Muscatine
Baird Neff
Rockford, Til
Kenneth Free
Irene Callon
Ivan Harsh
Dallas Faber
Nadine
Genevie Kalvng
Bessie Donovan
State Line C. B. Club
West Grove
Ivy Tarbell
Keith Phillips
Bayard Neff
Edna Horn
John Fisher
Albia
Mardeena White
Fairy Bell
John Grimes
Carolyn
Maxine Main
Jay Wilson
Children parade winners listed with toddler categories
Winners announced for the children's parade include doll bugies with Marla Wilson first and Kim Scott second, plus tricycles with Linda Scott first and Danitta Jenkins second. Nursery rhymes crown Danitta Jenkins first and Kim Ocker second. Story book characters show Matt Wilson and Mitch Penfield first, Larry second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marla Wilson
Kim Scott
Linda Scott
Danitta Jenkins
Kim Ocker
Matt Wilson
Mitch Penfield
Larry
Miss Muffett
Danny Jenkins
Local Fair Winners List Corsh Ranking Matches
Details from a community fair page show numerous first and second place awards across categories. Winners include Vallie Horn and Rose Mullins in TV characters, Machelle Walter and Todd Harp in novelties, Rodney Oker and the Perry siblings in clown and rankings, Robby Car meny and Micky Babet in historical, Lynn Clark and Melinda Hull in decorated bicycles, Greg Van Zante and Richard Wilson in boys entries, Kathrina Knapp and David Hatfield in decorated ponies, Susan McBride and Luann Luse in cowboys and Indians, Forest Van Benthuysen and Stacey Glosser in decorated dogs.
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Vallie Horn
Donald Whickers
Dowd
Rose A Lee Mullins
Machelle Walter
Todd Harp
Rodney Oker
Rodney
Scott Perry
Robby
Wade Carmeny
Micky Babet
Laurie Dowd
Lynn Clark
Melinda Hull
Greg van Zante
Richard Wilson
Mark Hull
Kathrina Knapp
David Hatfield
Susan McBride
Luanna Luse
Robbie Nash
Julie Dowd
Chavis Pauley
Forest van Benthuysen
Stacey Glosser
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruce Davis
Hospital Dial
Centerville
Owa
Guardian Maintenance Service
Carmer’s Inc
Children’s Parade
M. Patrick
Gleason
Opt
Iowa
Don Peterson
Paul Morehead
John Peterson
Albia Sales Co., Inc
Moravia
Iconium
Machinery & Equipment
H Farmall
New Idea
McCulloch
MISC
Earl Swift
detiLy
Paul Wilson
Marchelle Walter
Meluy
Biion White
Jerri Metey
Pouya
Ferri Ballanger
Desise Wad Rudney Wi Jui
Steve Idsady Yich
Greg Melvy
John Spencer
Grace Methodist Church
Christ
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