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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1964
Page
3
West Liberty celebrates as 12 year old Debbie Hotz wins the champion light horse trophy. The event was sponsored by the West Liberty Chamber of Commerce and drew local riders to compete for the award.
West Liberty pony and horse show crowned horsemanship winner Dave Holladay, a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs. Holladay, after a Wednesday event at the fair.
Oakville notes report Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown and Barbara are two week touring the Badlands of Montana and Colorado before returning home. Mr and Mrs Victor Brees and family of Des Moines visit Oakville this week staying at John Kramer home. Mr and Mrs Robert Brown and Linda leave Friday for Chicago for one week. Miss Bonnie Engle of Burlington visits Oakville with Miss Donna Sutcliff and a group of relatives hosts Susy Wykert to a potluck dinner.
Michael Weatherby has a new mailing address recorded as Michael French Weatherby RA 17602586 B-5 Bilh 1 Fh Leonard Wood Mo 65475. Lawrence Hope is noted for the 19th century ballad Pale hands I loved beside the Shaili mar, which delighted audiences of that era.
Mrs Adrene Richard of Mt Pleasant marked her 82nd birthday with a tour of Oakville and Lake Odessa. She is mother of Rev Fredrick Richard of Oakville and Miss Gladys Ward, and she visited Oakville and Kingston churches linked to her son’s ministry.
Columbus Junction plans a Friday August 28 registration for grades 1 through 12 with morning and afternoon sessions. Kindergarten and primary students will receive book receipts and be assigned to sections. fees cover book rental insurance and athletic costs. High and junior high students register with the principals, pay fees, and receive materials for the first day of school.
The Wapello City Council met Monday night for the budget hearing and, with no opposed speakers, accepted the proposed budget as published. Various local residents and visitors were noted at gatherings including family dinners and community events across Muscatine and Davenport areas.
Letts area residents share visits with relatives in Davenport Sioux City and Columbia Mo. Mrs Laura Reddick and Miss Judith Schomberg return to duties after visits. Post Office seeks addresses for several locals. Standard time to resume Sept 6. Byron Hafner wins horseshoe tournament at West Liberty Fair.
The Good Will Club of Oakville announces yearbooks near completion with committee members Pearl Mae Jack Darlene Hook and Barbara Jordan. The first meeting is set for September at Mrs Leonard Wright’s Letts home. Also noted is Emugene Brown taking a two week extension summer study course in Armes Ia. A son Brent Allen was born Monday to Mr and Mrs James Wykert at Burlineton hospital with grandparents Ray Wykert and Fred Hardin of Oakville.
Major Robert K. Wolf his wife and children Stepmanek Bill and Amy left McQuire Air Force Base for Hahn Germany where Wolf will be stationed. He graduated in June from the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama after spending months with his parents Kenneth and (Mrs.) Wolf in Lone Tree.
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