Grandview parade crowns TV personalities amid rain threat
In Grandview, the Fourth of July parade drew a large crowd despite threatening morning rain. Marjorie Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harald Williams, won the queen contest and will compete in the Wapello Homecoming queen pageant July 18 to 20. Winners included Alef Rexroth and Byron Haler in horseshoe pitching and Faith Metill in sweepstakes.
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Grandview
Marjorie Williams
Harald Williams
Wapello
Alef Rexroth
Byron Haler
Faith Metill
Karen Houtz
Lynn and Foster
Donald Lamb
Charadt Nape
Bell
Cocklin
Lamb
Lynn Schlutz
Gregg Hawkins
Linda Howard
Ann Byrne
Sally Lawrence
Connie Shreuger
Larry and
John Bass
Justy Lyle Stineman
Warren Stineman
Widdies Coat
Tom Thumbwelding
Boonielsen Boys
Cardinal Ball
Beverly Hillbillies Win at Southwest Parade Events
The Beverly Hillbillies take top honors in the adult theme division with Clinton Gorkhin first and Royce Bonnichsen second while the Youth float, senior high youth group, and Cadets of Grand View Community Church also place. Other awards include theme float results, antique aulos, and multiple baking contests with first and second place finishers named for pies and biscuits.
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Clinton Gorkhin
Jolly 20 Club
Royce Bonnichsen
Senior High
Cadets of
Grandview Community Church
Southwest
Beverly Hillbilies
Northwest
Ben Casey
Bert Casey
John Bell
Raymond McCulley
Faith Me
Sweenstakes
Grandview
Dan Sywassink
Grandview Selects Marjorie Williams Homecoming Queen
Grandview names Marjorie Williams as its homecoming queen candidate for the Fourth of July event at Grandview. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Williams and a graduate of L M High School. Williams plans to attend Muscatine Community College next fall, with Mary Lawrence as the other candidate.
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Marjorie Williams
Jeff
Grandview
Miss Williams
Harold Wiliams
L-M High School
Mary Lawrence
Muscatine Community College
Turins of July Lions barbecues and fair highlights
Morning Sun Lions club served 1300 meals at the annual Barbecue as part of Turin of July. A horse show and midway events filled the Wednesday program with a liveworks display. Winners crowned across pony, open, ladies western, and driving classes, with Conni Wilson named Morning Sun’s Homecoming queen candidate for July 18 to 20.
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Sorosis Clumb
American Legion Amiliary
W.R.C
Royal Neighbors
The
Lions Club
Conni
Wilson
Morning Sun
Oakville Couple Moves to New Home in Missouri
Oakville Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Whitlow and family have moved to Independence Missouri. Mrs. Whitlow is the former Sandva din. Harlan Mallberg of Palo Alto California arrived by Jetho Burlington to spend July 4 at the home of her sister Edna Carlson Rex Steddom and Charles Oskaloosa were visitors Tuesday evening at the Howard Peterson home. Mrs. Mary Whitefill of Oskaloosa will spend some time.
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Independence
Whitlow
Sandva
Harlan Mallberg
Palo Alto
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Jetho
Visit plans and local service in Saratoga Wyoming
Mr and Mrs Charles Healer and Mrs Nina Daly travel to Saratoga Wyoming to visit Clary Nichols Pat Dulty and Norman Heater. Stanwood visitor Hl Stahle remains at Harold Thomas home with Leo Stahle and Mary Allen. July 4 and Jim return with them. Lyle Kallenberger hosts guests Sharoh Murray and family from Wapello Tuesday evening.
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Wyoming
Sun
Charles Healer
Nina Daly
Saratoga
Clary, Nichols
Pat Dulty
Norman Heater
Dim 'Stahle
Stanwood
Harold Thomas
Leo ‘Stahle
Mary ‘Allen
Jim
Lalso
Peterson
Lyle Kallenberger
Sharoh Murray
Wapeilo
Hildebrands Return From California Vacation
Hildebrands return home from a month long California trip visiting son John and relatives in Fullerton Fresno and Redlands. Selts Mr and Mrs Hildebrand also traveled from the Lake of the Ozarks through the Ozark Mountains to Eureka Springs Arkansas visiting Mrs Chester Fuller and Mrs Ola McCleary along the way.
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Selts
Me Hildebrand
California
John
Tamily
Fullerton
Fimore
Los Angeles
West
Cavena and
Redlands
Chester Fuller
Ola’ McCleary
Lake of the Ozarks
Ozark
Eureka
Springs
Arkansas
Albert Meekes Celebrate 55th Anniversary
Albert Meekes and Ce cil Metke host a 55th wedding anniversary at their Muscatine home on Route 3. Guests include Mr and Mrs Jack Schroeder, Mr and Mrs Albert Meeke, Mr and Mrs Robert McMillan, Miss Karen Berry, Tony Fisher, and others from Davenport and Rock Island.
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Albert Boeke
Muscetine, Cole
Bela
and Ying
Robert’ McMillat
Linda
Karen Berry
Tony Fisher
Rock Island
Jack ‘Schroeder
David Debbie
Davenport
Albert
Meeke
Muscatine
Walter Grilla
Council Bluffs
Gary
Vacation Notes and Birth Announcements from Burlington Area
Feri Deihl travels in Canada with relatives staying in her house during absence. Conrad of Burlington spent days in the Ozarks and Banadaht Dam. Parents Poe welcome a son at Mercy hospital Burlington. Waller-Ryan celebrate a daughter born at Burlington hospital. Doyce and partners announce birth at Burlington to Jennings laughter and family.
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Ferneile
Canada
Will
Brown Vot
Lakeland
Florida
Violet “Deatmin
Vicky
Mary
Myers
Cand
Conrad
Burlington
Ozarks
Banadaht Dam
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Morning Sun Parade Honors Winners in Community Pageant
Hobbs Johnson and Sim announced today for the Morning Sun parade events across divisions. Winners listed include categories for nursery rhymes, fantasy, and titled songs with children and families from Oakville, Fairview, and surrounding areas. Local churches share weekly schedules and summer camp plans as community groups hold youth events, prayers, and cookouts ahead of July gatherings.
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Morning Sun
Hobbs
Johnson
Sim
Foursmons
al Morning Sun
Griffith
Rickert
GI loans backed by VA finance fifth of U.S. boneshilt era
VA administered GL loans have funded about one fifth of all GI bone injuries since World War II. Nearly $50 billion has been made available to 6 million veterans in GI loans issued by the Veterans Administration.
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Veterans Administration
United States
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