Back to Alaska Soldier Billy Havenhill Furlough Return
Billy Havenhill returns to Kodiak Alaska after a 30 day furlough. He spent his leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Don Havenhill and other relatives. The Colonial club met at Mrs Herbert Wiltons home and spent the afternoon quilting. The next meeting will be a dinner at Mrs Wiltons on Feb 6.
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Wapello
Billy Don Havenhill
Kodiak
Alaska
Armed’ Services
Don Havenhill
Colonial Club
Herbert Wilton
Thespians Present High Window at Wapello High
The play High Window by Verne Powers will be staged in Wapello High auditorium on January 25 at 5. Cast includes Emily Winthrop Joanna Hahn Stephen Craig Jim Blankenhorn Judith Ware Joellyn Malcolm Walter Hodge Dave Stolles Linda Norton Nancy Weaver. The story centers on Warren Winthrop’s death from a high window in the old family mansion. Sponsored by the Thespian Troupe, it will be entered in the district speech contest at Wilson Junction in February and at Town City play festival.
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Wapello
Verne Powers
Wapello High
Emily Winthrop
Joanna Hahn
Stephen Craig
Jim Blankenhorn
Judith Ware
Joellyn Malcom
Walter Hodge
Dave Stolles
Linda Norton
Nancy Weaver
Warren “Winthrop
Thespian
Wilsow Junction
Wapello Church Notes and Local Incident Report
Wapello churches list events for Methodist St Paul Lutheran Yoursquare Evangelistic services Nazarene and Louisa Center with Sunday school times, worship and youth sessions. A break in at Wapello Lumber Co. office occurred Tuesday night, about $10 stolen. Charlie Bradshaw named Kentucky coach in 1962, following alumnus coaches Guyn and Kirwan.
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MYF
St Paul
Alton Kock
Wapello
Church of the Nazarene
John Friend
Burlington
Louisa Center
Charlie Bradshaw
Kentucky
Wildcats
J. White Guyn
A. D
Ab) Kirwan
Install Louisa IOOF Officers in Wapello
Wapello January 21 saw IOOF district deputy grand master Fullerton and district deputy grand marshal Kerr install the Louisa Lodge 19 IOOF officers. Newly installed are Floyd Bowlin noble grand Frank Springsteen vice grand Ora Deppey recording secretary Ben Mangles financial secretary A R Moreledge right supporter Elmer Shipman left supporter Sumner Hayes right supporter Leonard Kerr left supporter Ed Fullerton chaplain Bill Samuels warden J D Rockafellow conductor Frank Walker inside guard Carroll Lessenger outside guard Carrse Heater right scene supporter Richard Kerr left scene supporter.
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Wapello
Ed “Fullerton
Leonard’ Kerr
Louisa Lodge
Floyd Bowlin
Frank Springsteen
Ora
Deppey
Ben’ Mangles
A. R. Moreledge
Elmer Shipman
Sumner Hayes
Leonard Kerr
Ed Fullerton
Bill Samuels
J. D. Rockafellow
Frank Walker
Carroll Lessenger
Carrse Heater
Richard Kerr
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Zion Lutheran Church weekly schedule and kitchen equipment note
The church lists a week of events at Zion Lutheran Church including Christian Information Course, Confirmation Instruction, Family Night Supper and Program, Muscatine Confirmation Instruction, Sunday Bible School and Divine Worship with a sermon Peace Be Still. Choir rehearsal and officers meeting follow. A guild meeting is also noted. A note adds a need for deep mixing bowls of varying sizes for the kitchen.
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Wilton
Zion Lutheran Church
Muscatine
Allar
Wilton Athletic Boosters Postpone Officer Election
The Wilton Athletic Boosters postponed its officer election at the January 22 regular meeting due to poor attendance caused by inclement weather. Wrestling instructor Dale Kretmeyer demonstrated wrestling fundamentals and match observation techniques with student help. no date was set for the rescheduled election.
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Wilton
Wilton Athletic Boosters
Dale’ Kretmeyer
Wilton High School Dance Band Attends Clinic
Wilton High School dance band attended two clinics in Washington Iowa on Saturday January 19 sponsored by Everett Music Store. Bands from Wilton Pekin Danville Mt Pleasant Wapello Washington and Winfield competed. A select band including Joe McClean and Bob Guy from Wilton was chosen. Art Dedrick of New York conducted rehearsals and directed the three groups. About 250 people attended the concert.
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Wilton
Washington
Iowa
Everett
Pekin
Danville
Mt Pleasant
Wapello
Winfield
Joe McClean
Bob Guy
Art Dedrick
New York
United States
Grade School Band Performs Patriotism Theme
A thirty five piece grade school band performed in the grade school gymnasium Monday morning January 21. Students from grades four through eight attended the assembly showcasing American scenes and patriotic themes.
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Wilton
Wilton Music Dept Plans Annual Chocolate Sale
Wilton community school music department announces its annual chocolate sale to raise funds for University of Iowa All-State Summer Music Camp scholarships. About 180 students will sell 100 quarter-pound, 50 cent bars labelled for the Wilton Music Department Scholarship Fund, each student distributing six bars.
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University of Iowa
Wilton Music Department Schlarship
Seek Clothing for B Prairie Family Left Homeless by Blaze
Buffalo Prairie fire left Mrs. John Puckett and three daughters homeless. They fled a two story Ernest Zacker farm house as fuel oil near a cook stove ignited. Neighbors alerted the Buffalo Prairie department. fire destroyed the home. The church and fire station collect clothing and funds. The family seeks clothes sizes and furniture as they stay with relatives.
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B. Prairie Family
Blaze
Buffalo Prairie
John Puckett
Ernest Zackert
Puckett
Lytle Bull
Ors
Joan
Sie
Buffalo Prairie Fire Department
Donald Cooper
United Presbyterian Church
Buffalo Prairie Fire Station
Rock Island, Dl
Wilton PTA Meeting Re Scheduled Due To Cold Weather
The Wilton PTA meeting originally set for Thursday night January 24 has been postponed to February due to cold weather. The program and speakers remain the same as planned for this week.
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Wilton
Conesville church meeting and weather delay noted
The Conesville Methodist church will hold a lesson at 7 p.m. on Sunday led by Rev. Marvin Ceynar, while the Conesville Junior Bible Club meeting was postponed due to bad weather with a new date to be announced. Also, Mr and Mrs George E West and others completed a six week sightseeing trip across several states ending in Oregon.
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Conesville
George E. Westaway
Jerry
Raymond
Missouri
Kasas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Portland
Oregon
Wapello Street Collision Involving Pontiac and Pickup
A crash occurred at the Town Vega and North Prairie intersection on Tuesday between Gale Singleton driving a 1954 Pontiac and Ronald Archibald in a 1461 Chevrolet rampside pickup. Singleton traveled east on Townsend. Archibald turned onto North Prairie. Pontiac damage listed at 500 dollars. Chevrolet damage not stated.
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Wapello
John
Gale Singleton
Ronald Archibald
Town- Vega
North Prairie
Singleton
Townsend
Archibald
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