Columbus Man Publishes Book Ensemble by James Paulding
Columbus Junction author James Paulding, teacher and Cotter school principal, announces his new book Ensemble will be released in February. His bio notes 1852 Cotterdish graduate, current LMS high school vocal instructor, pursuing humanities PhD at the University of Iowa.
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Columbus Junction
Ensemble
James Paulding
Paulding
Cotterdish
Locust
L M High School
University of Iowa
Columbus Dunetion
Beverly Knapp
Kim
Jim Paulding
Cotter
Conesville
Deeds Recorded in Louisa County Washington
WAPELLO The following transfers of real estate have been recorded in Louisa County WA Mary Sistrunk to W Ranson and Frances D Johnson warranty deed land in 6 76 5
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Wapello
Louisa County
Mary Sistrunk
W. Ranson
Frances D. Johnson
Conesville Holiday Guests From Groton Conn Visit Area
Guests from Groton Connecticut Mr and Mrs Mike Singleton and son Michael visit the homes of Richard Singleton and family Conesville and Gerald Williams in Columbus Junction for Christmas. Other guests include Paula Singleton Cedar Rapids Wayne Singleton Albert Froemer Robert Showalter from Moline Illinois and families.
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Conesville
Groton
Conn
Mike Singleton
Michael
Richard Singleton
Gerald Williams
Columbus Junction
Singleton
Paula Singleton
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Singleton
Albert Froemer
Robert Showalter
Moline
Max Kemp
Nancy
Vicki
University of Tennessee At
Knoxville
Gerald Hunt
Miss Halal
Pakistan
Daisy
Burlington
Fred Showalter
Mae Carson
Ainsworth
Clara Alfred
Ettine Spenser
Washington
Iowa
James Loy
Chris
Scott
Deanna
Gregory
Brenda
Fort Dodge
Loy
Conesville Town Council to Meet Thursday
Conesville town officials schedule a meeting for Thursday January 2 at 7 a.m. in the town hall while local events note funeral services and community visits by residents from nearby towns. School classes resume January 2 with a lunch menu featuring mashed potatoes and beef gravy and tuna and noodles selections.
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Conesville
Jim McMath
Clearfield
Low3
Donald Houseal
Malvin Mundt
Michael
Jerry Mal
Waverly
Iowa
Carson
Mrs. Mundt
Pearl Adams
Adams
Waukegan
Howard Adams
Gaylord McCullough
Diane
David
Donati
Donna
Doris
Darlene
Debbie
Dayle
Tucson
Ariz
Alrs
Frances Harrington
Jennie Duncan
Carver Pump Company outlines long range expansion plans
Carver Pump Company reports ongoing improvements in 1968 and outlines 1969 expansion plans to boost space utilization and production capacity. VP Donald Johnson notes two consecutive good years, rising employment, and continued growth as modern automated equipment, including tape operated drilling and a turret lathe, are integrated into plant layout.
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Carver Pump Company
Donald Johnson
Carver
Johnson
Ten Years of Castro Rule Deeply Divides Cuba
A long look at Cuba's decade under Fidel Castro shows both gains and shortcomings. Education has expanded with high enrollment, mass teacher production, and near universal literacy. Health improved with more hospitals and centers. doctors rose to 7,000, rural service required. The economy remains debated, shifting from industry to agriculture, with sugar still dominant but production below pre‑revolution levels and a severe food shortage noted in the year.
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Fenton Wheeler
Associated Press
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S
Revolutionary Plaza
Castro
United States
Fulgencio Batista
Castra
Plannin
School staff list highlights faculty and aides
A long OCR list details Grace Meerdink as superintendent and Lorraine Summitt as assistant, with board directors, and numerous staff roles across nursing, cooks, maids, laundry, maintenance, and grades. It names dozens of individuals by full or partial names, including nurses, cooks, maids, and maintenance workers, plus a cohort of school girls.
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Grace Meerdink
Lorraine Summitt
Aines
W. W. Daut
P. Phillips
K. E. Wilcox
E. H. Carlson
W. W. Swayze
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United States Navy
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Best
Whitlow
Dial
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Gleason
Benjamin Hershey Memorial Convalescent “Home
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Gladys Hursicker
Norma Maurer
Genevieve Stineman
Hattie Stein
Elsie Clarke
Matilda Kretschmer
Leona Lewis
Roberta Smith
Jona Walker
Flora Graham
Rebecca Ackman
Linda Ass
Linda Hill
Sharon Musgrave
Elda Philippi
Nellie Shoppa
Florence Swanson
Mildred Thede
Florence Baker
Rose Bieber
Matis
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Neva Rexroth
Ruth Bridges
William Sizek
Dewey Lewis
Leroy Lindie
Lillian Bollman
Iona Burr
Mary Blake
Winnigved Carter
Vickie Colburn
Edna Geseel
Irene Grades
Betty Hazelwood
Willie Hazeliog
Catherine Honts
Velma Howell
Clarice Johnson
Kathryn Kempt
Ruth Kirk
Mary J. Eisner
Eva Kramer
Edna Lane
Bessie Lee
Ruby Paxton
Neva Geter
Patricia Orr
Eleanor Rumble
Thelma Stauffer
Apolonia Stegner
Mildred Tomfeld
Irma Yardho
Bessie Hardin
Kristine Hollingsworth
Dorothy Jesse
Judy’, Stinebaugh
Karen Brown
Tammy Cozad
Joannie Fuliz
Barbara Garrison
Judy Garrison
Debra Howard
Kathleen Howard
Sheila Howe
Linda Laeser
Janet Nau
Margaret Thauren
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