Durant Little League Opens With 97 Players Eligible Tonight
Durant Little League launches action with 97 boys eligible to join the season. rosters list eight to 12 players per team across five divisions Navy Blue Green Royal Blue Gold and additional entrants may join by contacting team managers or Vernon Wirth.
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Durant Little League
Lorym
Bockwoldt
Harold Smith
Russell Riessen
James Tels- Tow
Kear
Gold
Fred Gruemmer
Dick Stichter
Dan Peters
John Bush
Eddie Broders
Cal Lilienthal
Don Steffen
Randy Dudgeon
Joey Broders
Stanley Rienemund
Billy Stine
Mickey Gruemmer
Tom Paulsen
Mike Furne
Doug Byrne
Tim
Prairie OES Me eting with Keithsburg OES night in Buffalo Prairie
Prairie Chapter of the OES meets with Keithsburg OES for Neighbors Night in Buffalo Prairie tonight. The Women’s Circle of the Presbyterian church met Thursday. JoAnna Kimball visited, Miss Janet Kimball from Normal. Miss Mary Elizabeth McKinney left for Kansas City after a weekend with Rev Ellizondo and family. Eighth grade graduates in Aledo included JoAnn Kimball. Mr and Mrs Dean Tomlin of Oak Park visited relatives here. Team 6 Red baseball schedule listed with dates, opponents, and venues. Eight-year-old games set for Thursday nights with 6:30 p.m. starts. uniforms to be turned in.
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Buffalo, Prairie
Ill
Prairie
OES
Keithsburg
The
Presbyterian Church
Snanse
JoAnna Kimball
Janet. Kimball
Normal
Mary Elizabeth McKinney
Kansas City
Antonio Ellizondo
Ion Kimball
Perry Whitney
Cedar Valley WSCS Meets Next Wednesday
Cedar Valley Mrs J Av Kimnel hosts the Cedar Valley WSCS on Wednesday June 9 at 1 30 p m An anniversary note says Mr and Mrs Scott McMahon will attend the 50th anniversary of his class this weekend at Ames Also mentions University graduation year 1915 and several local families with dinner guests and summer plans including Ruth Oberman and Ruth starting summer school in Ames next week
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Cedar Valley
J. Av Kimnel
Scott McMahon
McMahon
Ames
The
University
Walter Barnes
Dennis
Jacque
Leland
Joe Phelps
Vista
Missy
J. W. Warren
Bill Gleason
Paul Oberman
Ruth
Ruth Oberman
Barge Traffic Reaches Record Level For Week
The Mississippi River section saw record barge traffic for the week ending Monday with Lock No. 15 at Davenport handling 493 459 tons. Northbound coal and petroleum products led totals while southbound shipments included grain and petroleum products. Towboats and barges moved through Lock 15 as river inflows rose and flows steadied downstream during the Memorial Day weekend. The towboat Flagship carrying 8 400 tons of coal and miscellaneous cargo for St Paul was noted as possibly the first such ascent by this ship through Lock 15.
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Mississippi River
Corps of Engineers
Davenport
Lock 15
Burelington
Iowa
Keokuk
Des Moines
Rock Islands
Iowa River
Des Moines River
Rock Island
St. Paul
Minn
Riverways Corp
Mississippi
Nesting Ground in New Delhi Area Hosts Wild Asses Current
The Rann of Kutch near New Delhi remains a stark battlefield between India and Pakistan. It is noted as Asia’s only flamingo nesting ground and one of the last refuges for wild asses, with scarce other habitats for such species.
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New Delhi
Rann of Kutch
India
Pakistan
Asia
Colorful Memorial Day At Lone Tree
An Avenue of Flags was displayed in Lone Tree Cemetery over Memorial Day weekend, with flags placed along the south drive and supplied by the American Legion. Social notes mention visitors and callers among residents, including Mrs. John Potter and Mrs. Clara Potter of Muscatine, the Caldwell family from Council Bluffs visiting Lone Tree, and Mrs. Videre Sidwell of Lisbon hospitalized in Iowa City after a fall.
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Lone Tree
Lone Tree Cemetery
American Legion
John Potter
Clara Potter
Muscatine
Kathryn Dunn
Mac Caldwell
Mike Lockwood
Council Bluffs
Robert Seilér
Caldwell's
Hattie Mills
Videre Sidwell
Lisbon
University Hospital
Iowa City
Sidwell
Summer boating season opens on Mississippi River
Reports indicate the recreational boating season on the Mississippi River began last weekend as small boats started using the waterway following recent floods. In grain movements, Lock 15 saw a new weekly record of 156,350 tons southbound, surpassing the previous peak of 139,200 tons set the week of Nov 25 to Dec 2, 1983.
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Mississippi River
Lock 15
Bake Sale Saturday at Cedar Valley WSCS
Cedar Valley WSCS members with last names A to L must send two food articles to the bake sale at West Liberty Fair Office on Saturday June 5 at 9 00 am. Committee in charge lists Mrs Ed Hildebrand Mrs Orville Luedtke Mrs Charles Morgan and Mrs Chuck Newcomb. Also reports graduation party for Doreen host Don Askam and wife and a Sunday dinner at the home of J A Kline honoring daughter and family. A bridal shower was hosted for Ellen Grimm to marry Ronnie Oostendorp at the Albrecht home.
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Cedar Valley
WSCS
West Liberty Fair
Ed Hildebrand
Orville Luedtke
Charles Morgan
Chuck Newcomb
Don Askam
Doreen
J. A. Kline
Lawrence Roth
Janet
Harold Albrecht
Laura
Joe Phelps
Jim Peterson
Clifford Freyermuth
Steve Shaw
Jim Barclay
Betty
Albrecht
Ellen Grimm
Ronnie Oostendorp
Southeast Iowa Rose Show Set At Fort Madison
Fort Madison will host the annual Spring rose show on Sunday June 13 at Sacred Heart Hall. Exhibitors from the region have won national awards, with a record number of entries expected. The event runs 1 45 p m to 5 30 p m with free admission and twenty five permanent prizes donated by local businesses. Amateur rose growers are eligible to enter with two sections for society members and non members.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
Midwest
Grady Campbell
Sacred Heart Hall
Campbell
American Rose Society
Iowa Rose Society
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Richard Webber
Murry Paarmann
Leo Chase
Randy
Webber
Billy Larson
Lonnie Ganzer
Hedule
East Diamond
West Diamond
Charlie
Kel
Dean
Doan
Bach
Flatfoot
Savage
Ranartery Steerer Ee
Wie
Pennsylvania
East Second Street
Muscatine, In
W.S.C
Sprague Carleton
Drexel
iBedroom Group
American Review
J-Prench
Weiman
General Electric
Daystrom
P. Stein Furniture Company
Iowa ‘Avenue
American Institute of Interior Designers
S.G. & P. Stein Furniture CO
Iowa Avenue
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