Atalissa Advances With Tanks Storefronts and Homes
Atalissa reports progress with Me Jon adding three storage tanks and a tanker to supply fertilizer to nearby farmers. Frank Yeager’s Grocery redecorated with more space. Four new homes built for Arnold, Schlimmer, Garven and Schmidt families. A new bridge southwest of town opens, replacing closed Salsbury and Tice bridges. the Tice Bridge sells to Glenn Phelps for $1 for cattle crossing and farm access.
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Atalissa
Me-Jon Liquid Fertilizer Company
Ground Broken For Pool At Columbus Junction High
Ground breaking held for a new swimming pool to be built on Columbus Junction High School grounds just west of the school. Construction slated to begin early in 1968.
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Columbus Junction
Foss Elected Col Junction Mayor Nov 7
Foss won the Col Junction mayoral race without opposition on November 7, succeeding William Dunn who did not seek re election. He becomes the first mayor to serve a four year term as council terms shift to staggered elections. Ross Masonholder Paul Lowe and Robert Dirckes won four year seats. Jack Hawkins Gordon Bowen won two year terms. Max Vannice was re elected to the park commission with 152 votes. Incumbents Ostrem Sellers and Wasson did not seek re election to the council.
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Columbus Junction
Lewis Foss
William Dunn
Foss
Ross Masonholder
Paul Lowe
Robert Dirckes
Jack Hawkins
Gordon Bowen
Max Vannice
Park Commission
Roy Ostrem
Max Sellers
Elard Wasson
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Ehrman Bros. Drywall
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Jon
Frank Yeagers
Ralph Arnold
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Ray & Barb Holmgist
Ray
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Ehrman Brothers Dry Wall
DIAL
Wapello’'S
Gamble
Wapelllo
Arenwera
Weapello, Iowa
Farmer's Elevator
and Exchange
KENT
Purina
Co-Op
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