Wapello Queen candidates named for homecoming
The article lists eight queen contenders with ages towns schools and sponsors including Lori Peterson Letts Jill Hamilton Oakville Diana Lewis Wapello Maureen Carroll Columbus Junction Glenda McCleeary Evelyn Schrock Ruth Gieselman LeNann Jacobs. It notes a country show after the queen contest and mentions a separate AP report about NAACP leader remarks on Nixon administration.
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Jill Hamilton
Oakville
Don Hamilton
Wapello Community High School
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Diana Lewis
Wapello
Maurice Lewis
Wapello Federated Club
Maureen Carroll
Columbus Junction
Francis Carroll
L-M High School
Grandview Federated Club
Glenda McCleeary
Evelyn Schrock
John Schrock
Mediapolis High School
Mediapolis American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Gieselman
Morning Sun
Howard Gieselman
Wapello High School
Wapello Fire Department
LeNann Jacobs
David Jacobs
Morning Sun High School
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Car thieves nabbed at JFK. police arrest three after theft
A sergeant and detective watched as three thieves approached a new Cadillac at JFK airport. They used an attaché lock punch to copy key codes, made a key, applied a license plate sticker, then were arrested. Airport thefts reached 107 cars in the first quarter of 1971.
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New York
Jfk
O St. Louis
Mound City
Wapello Homecoming Opens With Kiddie Parade
The Wapello three day Homecoming begins Thursday July 8 with a Kiddie Parade at 11 am. Judges include Knowlton Fletcher, long time timer for harness races, and Virgil Curtis’s Pat the black mare. Events run July 8 9 10 including queen contests, Dale Thomas Sounds of Nashville show, drawings for prizes, demolition derby, and a tractor pull with $1000 purse.
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Wapello
Dale Thomas
Wapito
Thomas
Nashville
Knowlton Fletcher
Fletcher
Pat
Virgil Curtis
Candi
Race Track Center
Ron Nichols
Gary Hunt
Jerry Delzell
Gaylord Elliott
Jean Hunt
Ledel Stineman
Jerry Delzel
Jerry Fisher
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Stephen Gill Spottswood
Washington, D.C
NAACP
Donald Havenhill
Harlan Hayes
Brian
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Mr. Hayes
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Mary West
Iowa
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Pine Motor CO
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John Ranberger
Sammy TV
RCA
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Stineman Clothing
Farmers Elevator
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Ikent
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Hawkeye Call
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Barbara Holmquist
Wapells
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Ruth Chandler
Mabel Stroup
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Mary
Violet Dearmin
Rebecca
Sumner Hayes
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Robert Morris
Ralph Matthews
Chanen Auto Supply
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Myrt Wollenhaupt
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