Wapello committee eyes band building for study
The Wapello Community School District formed a citizen committee to inspect the condemned 1912 band building after the state fire marshal threatened to lock the doors unless repairs are completed by September. Sherman-Smith and Associates of Burlington were hired to assess structure and condition, with a report expected soon.
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Wapello
Board of Education
Wapello Community
Sherman-Smith and Associates
Burlington
Joe Beale
Citizens Committee
Burlington Company
Floyd Reif
Jerry Ball
Adrian Stephens
West Liberty council weighs two subdivision developments
West Liberty council discussed annexation and utility access for the Whittington subdivision at the city edge and tentatively approved a 20–lot J and D addition by Jehle and Dreibelbeis with a new Myers Avenue. Bids were accepted for a two ton dump truck chassis, and plans included a summer recreation director, sidewalk improvements, and a beer permit for Jim's Foodland.
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West Liberty
Donald J. Whittington
John Hintermeister
Muscatine
Merle Strause
Tracy Engineering
Whittington
Ken Jehle
James Dreibelbeis
Howard
Jehle
Dreibelbeis
Division St
Myers Avenue
Mitchell Sales and Service
Smitty
Ford Sales
Papenthien Motors
Cline Equipment Company
West Liberty Chamber of Commerce
The
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Beling Engineering
Moline
Robert Snavely
Harold Larsen
Short Street
Westmer FFA members win section offices at state convention
At the 41st annual Illinois Association Future Farmers of America convention in Champaign, Westmer FFA members Joy Brad Jackson and Dennis Fullerton won Section 4 offices. Brad Jackson, son of Delmar and Joy, was named Section 4 president and earned the State Farmer Degree. Dennis Fullerton, son of Dwain and Mrs Fullerton, became Section 4 treasurer. Westmer Chapter cited among Illinois top 10 chapters.
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Joy
Brad Jackson
Dennis Fullerton
Illinois Association
Future Farmers of America
Champaign
Brad
Delmar Jackson
State of Illinois
Illinois Association Ffa
Dwain Fullerton
Keithsburg
Dennis
Westmer
FFA
of Illinois
YMCA Summer Swim Schedule For Week Of June 23 28
The YMCA lists weekly swim times with daily sessions for juniors, Minnows, Fish, Flying Fish, Shark and Pose, and recreation swims. Hours extend to 9 p.m. during summer. family swim slots appear nightly, plus day camp coverage and special blocks for tiny tots and fans club activities.
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YMCA
Hetzler Farm
Welcome Attorneys General at Lexington Motel Board
Chief elected legal officers from several states gathered in Lexington. A motel billboard message maker displayed two sides with slightly different welcomes, reading Welcome Attorney Generals and Welcome Attorneys General, reflecting a light moment at the meeting.
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Lexington
Ted Kluszewski to coach Reds minor league hitters
Former slugging first baseman Ted Kluszewski will coach hitters in the Cincinnati Reds minor league camps next season, bringing his hitting expertise to develop prospects.
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Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Reds
Sigma Kappa Meets in Grandview with 12 Members and Visitor
The Sigma Kappa club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Inez Wiele’s Grandview home with 12 members and one visitor. Nellie Werner won the hostess prize. The next meeting is set for July 31 in Academy Park Grandview with a breakfast and husbands as special guests. Attendees should contact Anna Wier Gen Stineman or Lucille Gipple and bring their own table service.
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Grandview
Sigma Kappa Club
Inez Wiele
West Liberty
Nellie Werner
Academy Park
Anna Wier
Gen Stineman
Lucille Gipple
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Oren Hayes
Bill Paris
Clarence Babenhagen
Marin Hoeg
Eugene Small
Robert Knapp
Bill Smith
Davis McCulley
Gerald Carlson
Oakville
Detroit Tigers
Jim Northrup
Dick McAuliffe
Kine Ferree Sursrain
Bey
Saunas
Seat “Jenkins
M. Abernathy
MR. Abernathy
Jon
Yee
Boner's Ark
United Methodist Church of
Columbus Junction
Wor
Sigma Kappa
Bob RE
Hazel
Trudy
Fait
Red Feather
Ine F
Erry Marup
Andy Capp
Politishere
Dali Syrdicota
Daisy Mirrer
Lendon
Ezi
Archie
Jughead
Bob Montana
Darny
Sur Goat
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