Model Plane Contest Yields Two Trophies for Oakville and Wapello Flyers
Oakville's Don Lesnet and Wapello's Jerry Jack traveled to Butler Park in St. Louis to compete in the central states championship model flying meet. Jory Tack captured first in stunt, Don Lasnet took second. Lesnet had previously won first in open stunt at Ft. Madison's tenth annual meet, plus high point and balloon bursting trophies.
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Oakville
Don Lesner
Oaksville
Jerry Jack
Wapello
Clothes Stolen From Lone Tree Family in California Visit
Lone Tree resident Mr vin Schnoebelen and his family, vacationing in California, had their clothes stolen from their car Wednesday after entering a restaurant for breakfast. Police found the car, but the clothing was gone. Schnoebelen runs a filling station at Lone Tree.
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Lone Tree
Vin Schnoebelen
Oly Lone’ Tree
California
Rone
Schnoebelen
Winners Will Be Announced August Twenty Eighth
Local event organizers confirm winners will be announced on August twenty eighth. Officials urge attendees to watch for results and prize details.
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Anno’ Ed
Athlete's Struggles Highlighted in Silent Moment
A lone figure lies on the ground after a race or drill, reflecting his isolation and effort. The scene focuses on endurance and the solitary burden of training, with no crowd or team nearby to share the moment.
Courtesy club nominates near two hundred for friendliest workers
The Nendliest and Most Courteous Employee contest adds 34 new entries bringing the total to about 200. Readers can vote via official ballots in The Journal deposits at Central State Bank Muscatine Bank and Trust, motor banks, or The Journal offices. New nominees include Beulah Madson Rosa's Blanche Thomas Batterson's Helen Marks Batterson's Francis Fry Batterson's Mary Boase Doctor's Clinic Marilyn Pilgrim Central State Bank Dorothy Naber Central State Bank Leora Job Cohn's Darlene Kallenberger Coh's Wesley Howard Crow's Radio Elinor Kissell W T Grant Wayne Garrett Hunter's TV Mike Rehwaldt Lamp Rehwaldt Jean Terraberry Lupton Toyne Printers Tune Hurlbut Levine's Donna Welk Levine's Vernon Reiner McCormick's IGA Tammy Williams McDaniel Drug Mary Lange Minton's Lois Erwin Muscatine Bank & Trust Gene Evans Muscatine Pearl Gladys Wheeler Muscatine Ped Richard Schroeder Pael Super Valu Melvin Hutchings J C Penney Dave Russell Farmers River View Bud Hazelwood Sterneman's Kathy Hughes Sun Loan Lester Askam Sun Mart Marjorie Della Penna Sun Mart Mrs C W Harter Town & Country Fabrics Mildred Wiegand Town & Country Fabrics Goldie Sumzberger J Pen Time Smith Wilson Shoe Darlene Leech Wonder Bread.more
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The
Journal
Central State Bank
Muscatine Bank and Trust Co
Beulah Madson
Rosa's
Blanche Thomas
Batterson’s
Helen Marks
Francis Fry
Batterson's
Mary
Boase
Marilyn Pilgrim
Central - State Bank
Dorothy Naber
Cenwal State Bank
Leora
Job, Cohn's
Darlene Kallenberger
Coh's
Tammy’ Williams
McDaniel Drug
Mary Lange
Minton's
Lois Erwin
Muscatine Bank & ‘Trust
Gene Evans
Muscatine Pearl
Gladys Wheeler
Muscatine
Richard Schroeder
Melvin’ Hutchings
J.C. Penney
Dave Russell
Farmer's Riverview
Bud Hazelwood
Sterneman's
Kathy Hughes
Sun Loan
Lester Askam
Sun Mart
Marjorie Della Penna
C. W. Harter
Town & Country
Mildred Wiegand
Town & Country Fabrics
Goldie Sumzberger
J. Penney
Time
Bell Demonstrates Telephone at 1876 Centennial Exposition
Alexander Graham Bell successfully demonstrated his telephone at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, showcasing a landmark achievement in communication history.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Philadelphia
Illinois Guests at Smylie Home on Tour in Europe
Columnus Junction notes Miss Marsha Wochenderfer and Glen Martin from Maywood are on a two month European tour, visiting Smylie family and other relatives. Other items mention local residents visiting grandparents, surgical patients at Mercy Hospital, plans for vacations at Lake Okoboji, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines, plus upcoming church and social events in Oakville and Moline.
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Columnus
Junction
Marsha Wochenderfer
Glen
Martin
Maywood
Ill
Smylie
Nancy
Patsy Kochenderfer
Tinais
Europe
Shirley Busey
Grant Buser
Rock Island
J. O. Hininger
Hininger
Iowa City
Faye Green
Mercy Hospital
Tom Huston
Lake Okoboji
Harry Hanft
Low City
At Kemp
Song
Lyle Zear
Cedar Rapids
Jim Rich
Yroby
St. Paul
Pala Myr
Richard Wehrman
Birmingham
Mich
Deeds Recorded in O Nash to Raymond and Kile
O Nash deeds recorded transferring a tract to Raymond and to Viola A. Kile with quitclaim. Mary Sleen conveys another tract to Wayne J. and Nellie M. Maurer. Clifford and Orpha Pan tel to Harley and Barbara Stagg for Jet 1 block 24 First Addition to West Liberty.
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O. Nash
Raymond 1
Viola A. Kile
Guitclaim
Mary Sleen
Wayne J
Nellie M. Maurer
Clifford C
Orpha A. Pantel
Harley
Barbara Stagg
West Liberty
Wonderful Town by Lay Players in Milwaukee
Community notes share an event in Milwaukee with the Lay Players presenting Wonderful Town. Social visits include Mr and Mrs Lawrence Herder of Lemon Grove California and Mrs Elizabeth Brehmie of Conesville visiting Mr and Mrs John Blair. A birthday anniversary for Nir and Mrs Art Buckman is celebrated in Conesville. Additional local visits feature Ji Gregg returning to his residence after a mine wide trip and several families sharing meals and social gatherings in Muscatine and West Liberty.
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Ay Journal
Milwaukee
Lawrence Herder
Lemon Grove
California
Elizabeth Brehmie
Conesville
Mes
John Blair
Herder
Blair
Earl Smith
Nir
Art Buckman
Ji J. Gregg
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Sean
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Crow's Radio
Elinor Kissell
W. T. Grant
Wayne Garrett
Hunter's
T.V
Mike Rehwalds
Lamp Rehwaldt
Jean Terraberry
Lupton Toyne Printers
Tune Hurlbut
Levine's
Donna Welk
Vernon Reiner
McCormick
IGA
Muscatine Bank and Trust Company
AG Ank
Navaco Mobile Home
Tim
Ald East
Illinois
Eldon Town
M.Y.F
Ruth Campbell
Cochairmen
Mabel Pontieius
Clara Wykert
Donna Campbell
Barbara Richards
Jane Kallentberger
Bridge Oaly
Roger Gerst
Cedar Valley News
Cedar Valley
Guy Flater
Reuben Askam
Glen Carter
Uce Herrold
Clinton Moyers
Music Guild
Prospect Park
Moline
Glen. Carter
Birdie
Redlay
Park Ave
Muscatine General
Andrew Grimai
Mae Reeves
Viola Kramer
Alvin Jarvis
Jacque
Emma Boyens
Clinton Meyers
Vern Jarvis
Gordon
England
America
Alexander Gordon
London
Gordons
Momuot
U.S.A
Gordon's OY Oie CO
Lindek, , J
Valiant Sales Stampede
Valiant
Plymouth-Va
Warranly Agairat
Travelinia
Bonn
Fymouth-Valiant
Hawk Motors
Grandview Ave. Muscatine
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