Scouts Headed to World Jamboree from Iowa and Nebraska
Ten Iowa and Nebraska Boy Scouts, part of Region VIII's contingent of 34 Scouts and three adult leaders, prepare to fly from Kansas City to New York for the World Jamboree in Marathon Greece. The group travels August 1 to 11, led by Richard N. McPike of Muscatine, with members from Ottumwa, Omaha, Council Bluffs, Lamoni, and Newton.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Onl
Muscatine
Kansas City
New York
Marathon
Greece
Richard N. McPike
Otturwa
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Lamoni
Newton
Fete Honors Creswell Woman With Morning Birthday Party
Relatives gathered for a morning birthday celebration for Mrs. M Williamson of Creswell Oregon at the Max Bryant Rome home. About three relatives attended the ice cream supper as Mr and Mrs Williamson visit Mrs Ruth Springsteen and sisters Mrs Bryant and Mrs Gay Wright and brothers Kenneth Springsteen and Frank Springsteen of Wapello.
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M. Williamson
Creswell
Oregon
Max Bryant
Rome
Williamson
Ruth Springsteen
Bryant
Gay Wright
Kenneth Springsteen
Frank, Springsteen
Wapello
Golden Wedding Anniversary Thanks
Relatives and friends who participated in celebrating our Golden Wedding Anniversary are thanked for visits gifts flowers and cards sincerely appreciated by Mr. and Mrs. William Schoenig.
Journey Through Warsaw and Quincy Historic Landmarks
The article describes Warsaw Illinois and nearby sights including Ft Edwards 100th anniversary commemorations, the Des Moines river bend, and panoramic views. It also highlights Quincy Illinois with the Jefferson era mansions, George Rogers Clark statue, Washington Park, the Adams Square origin, John Wood’s statue, an 18 foot electric fountain, and the Lyst castle. The piece notes geode geology, public parks, Indian Mounds Park, and Hopewell culture finds, ending with Quincy’s growth to about 44,000 residents.
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Washington Park
Amous
Lincoln-Douglas Delates
John Wood
Quincy
Thinais
John Quincy Adams
Quincey
Ington Park
Erooks Indian Mound
Hopewell
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William Schoenig
Holler Srecins
Atars
Ciedy
Pelee
Illinois
Mississippi
Warsaw
Ft. Edwards
Missouri
Lowa
Des Moines
Alexandria
Keokuk
Towa
Warsail
Ft Edwards
Ninian Edwards
Zachary
Mississippi River
Des Moin
Ralsto
Charles Hay
John Hay
Abraham Lincoln
Taylor
William Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Isd
Mark Twain
U.S
George Rogers Clark
Great River
Joan Wood
The
Historical Society of
Adams County
Debate
Lincoln
Douglas
Senate
Naide Christian
Sinclair Service
Goodyear
Grandview “Ave
Brei’s
Pial’ AM
Idle
Cities Service
Second Street
Bob
Firestone
Bob's Mobil Service
Walnut’ Street
Garmer
Conoco
East Second Street
Texaco Products
Iowa Avenas
Buster
Eph
Goodyear Tires
S&h
Vern
Phillips 66 & Skelly
Tyne, UN
Mulberry Ave
Leslie’s Standard
Atlas
Sycamore Street
Jim
Lucas Street
Booley’s Shell Service
Grandview Ave
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