Wapello High Students Win Creative Writing Certificates
Nine Wapello high school students earned certificates for excellence in creative writing under instructor Dorothy Dean. Recipients include Gail Hininger Tim Deam Jerry Cross Richard Mills Muriel Devore Chuck Nelson Bill Cline Kathy Deam and Martha Erwin. Hininger Deam and Cross won first second and third with medals. judge Julian Kite aided by Iowa Wesleyan College entrants. Building completed for new refuge service office six miles east of Wapello. move from Main Street shown by manager John Kurtz.
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Wapello
Dorothy Dean
Gail Hininger
Tim Deam
Jerry Cross
Richard Mills
Muriel Devore
Chuck Nelson
Bill Cline
Kathy Deam
Martha Erwin
Hininger
Deam
Cross
Julian Kite
Iowa Wesleyan College
Refuge Service
Winder
Main Street
John Kurtz
Nichols Woman Names Staff For Democratic Conference
Iowa Democrat Mrs Alberta Metcalf Kelly names staff for the 1968 Womens Campaign Conference in Washington DC May 19 to 21 Jonathan B Richards of Red Oak will chair the Iowa conference and L L Vidal of Hampton will handle publicity Two nearby hotels are designated as conference headquaters for the Iowa delegation Centered in Columbus Junction new O B S officers include Dorothy McConahay Lloyd Clark Lottie Crull Marvin Crull Beulah Pretz Leah Hawkins Joanna Littrel and Doris Finke A Christmas gift exchange a Christmas supper and a Mother Daughter Tea are reported along with post office hours and Georgia visits for the Iowa delegation headed by Mrs Richards
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Columbus Junction
Emma Beckman
O.B.S
Dorothy McConahay
Lloyd Clark
Lottie Crull
Marvin Crull
Beulah Pretz
Leah Hawkins
Joanna Littrel
Doris Finke
Sheraton Park
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Richards
Margaret Price
Rotarian Dinner Guests Hear Safety Talk From Patrol Captain
West Liberty Rotary Club heard Iowa Highway Patrol Captain Lyle Dickinson discuss safety from the driver and vehicle device perspectives at a Thursday dinner. Other attendees included Gene Smith of New York Gary Hartman of Iowa City and Carlos Ciarlone Rotary exchange student from Argentina.
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West Liberty
Lyle Dickinson
Iowa City
Iowa Highway Patrol
Rotary Club
Gene Smith
New York
Gary Hartman
Carlos Ciarlone
Rotary
Argentina
State Bank To Sponsor Spring Show
Columbus Junction State Bank announces a competitive art show for spring with prizes of 100, 75 and 40 dollars. Entries due January 15 1968, painting dates March 12 13 and 4 for judging, display March 15 16. Open to artists in Louisa Henry or Muscatine counties, two entries max, original works 16 x 20 to 30 x 36, color media, framed.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction State Bank
Louisa, Henry
Muscatine County
Alaska Population Near Anchorage Grows Slowly
Nearly half of Alaska's 250000 residents live in or near Anchorage, the state's largest city, reflecting urban concentration and regional demographics.
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Alaska
Anchorage
the State
Wapello Study Club Hears Korean Christmas Program
Wapello Dramas and reports featured at the Wapello Study club meeting held at the Colonial Inn. Korean Christmas program included readings from Ann Thompson, Jane Ortmeyer, and Ethel Hanft with translations and slides by Insook Matthews. The club donated The Frontiersman to the public library in memory of Alma Erwin. Caroling in English and Korean closed the event. A separate note reports a cabin break in with substantial damage north of Wapello. Wapello Lodge AF and AM No 5 elected officers with Dr Hoover resigning after 27 years as secretary. installation set for January 2 with Roy Adamson as installing officer.
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Wapello
Colonial Inn
Department of Fine Arts
Ethel Hanft
Jane Ortmeyer
Helen Williams
Ann Thompson
Mary Matthews
Alma Erwin
Heylen Williams
Wapello Lodge AF. & A.M. No. 5
Edgar Lihs
Floyd Boulton
Don Williams
Floyd Reif
William Matthews Sr
Everett Webb
William Matthews Jr
Dr. Hoover
Roy Adamson
Burlington
Harry Bailey
Donald Boyer
Ronald Jack
John Yotter
Stanley Shutt
Oakville 20th Century Club Christmas Party
Oakville residents gathered for the December meeting at Mrs. John McCulley’s home with 22 members attending. Devotions led by Mrs. French Malcom preceded a program titled Nostalgic Christmas in Music and Memories featuring old fashioned and modern Christmas themes.
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Oakville 20Th Century Club
Oakville
Bert Brown
Wayne Sutl
Cliffe
Twentieth Century Club
John McCulley
John Ball
French Malcom
Bill Smith
Roger Gerst
Classified Ads Highlight Local Market Notices
Classified pages from the Journal Tonight list items for sale seek employment and services. The readable portions show car listings, real estate, job ads, and misc barter offers from local residents and small businesses.
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Muscatine
Wapello High
Indian Hills
WWI
Veterans and Auxiliary
W.F
Edith Smith
P.N.G
Vera Darby
Fairview Aid
Fairview Church
Jefferson Circle
H.G.S
Thelma Schwob
Lone Tree Aid Society
Grace Keltner
Active Mothers Club
Mrs. Paul Wonders
Goodwill Club
Keltners
L.C.H
Ruth Mangels
Kensington Klub
Hazel Clark
Potluck
V.F.W
Kappa Tau Beta
Highway Pantry
Grace Oakes
Derena Rebekah
Pothick
Mary Circle
Rebecca
Ruth
Harry Crammond
OBS
Marian Cecil
Dorothy Thomas
Lela Calloway
Mabel Carey
Audrey Crathirds
Edith Smit
Friendly Workers Club
Union Hobby Club
Peoples National Bank
Lottie Jones
Columbus Community High School
Georgia
Kenneth Houseal
Atlanta
John Schlichting
Steve
Lora
West Liberty Rotarians
State Bank
Hatlo's
Caster
Sherman Tanques
Rora
Trudy
Wapello Study Club
Rean
Korea
Bill Weaver
ORDER
East Fourth Street
Tevet
Dial
Leland Swatford
David McCulley
Rob
Janice Boyer
Glenwood
Al’s Camera Shop
W. 2Nd St
Galiza
Samsonite
Santa
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