Townsley Family Farm Life Near Letts Iowa
The Townsleys live on a 575 acre farm five miles north of Letts. Terry farms hogs and cat tle and enjoys hunting fishing water skiing and bowling. Sandy carpentry and sewing are noted interests along with water skiing and bowling. Children Kim 9 Jill 6 and Tom age 3 are described with school plans Sunday worship at Letts Methodist and hobbies including piano swimming coloring and playing with animals and vehicles. Property transfers list John and Christena Carlisle to Ben Shoemaker Gwen Shoemaker as joint tenants with deeds in Muscatine.
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Terry Townsley
Letis
Terry
Sandy Townsley
Kim
Mulberry School
Muscatine
Tom
Letts Methodist Church
John Carlisle
Christena Carlisle
Ben. A. Shoemaker
Gwen Shoemaker
West Addition
City of
Joy Centennial Barbecue Draws Wide Visitor Turnout
Joy Centennial events attract numerous guests as relatives and friends arrive for the celebration. Visitors include Ronald Kiddoo and son of Freeport, Evelyn Williams and David of Independence, John Williams of Miami, George DeWitt party from Copperhill, and many more joining local hosts for the weekend.
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Joy
Ronald Kiddoo
Freeport
Dalton Kiddoo
Evelyn Williams
David
Independence
John Williams
Miami
Okla
Daniel Williams
George DeWitt
Holly
Charlie
Copperhill
Corona
Calif
Tressye Bates
Bajare
Sandra Steele
James Garrett
Riverside
John Welch, Jr
Allen Upton
Peoria
Mose Awbrey
Larry Wiedmeyer
Community Worship Service Set Sunday at Joy Pavilion
A union worship service will be held Sunday June 29 at 10 am in the Joy park pavilion. Guest speaker is Dr. Harold J. Guenther pastor of Vermont Street United Methodist Church Quincy Illinois. Local clergy from several denominations will lead and cooperate with Joy Community Congregations in a single service.
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Joy Pavilion
Joy Park Pavilion
Harold J. Guenther
Vermont Street United Methodist Church
Quincy
Ill
Guenther
Galesburg High School
University of Illinois
Garrett Theological Seminary
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Til
Central
Ilinois
United Methodist Church
WGEM
Quincy Council On
Church of the Joy
Henry Ramey
The
Baptist Church
Clifford Wakeland
Reorganized
Latter Day Saints Church
James Hancock
Joy
Eliza
New Boston United Methodist Church
Wapsipinicon State Park A Summer Visitor Guide
Friendly service stations and a camera shop guide travelers to Wapsipinicon State Park near Anamosa. The 248 acre park offers hiking, camping, picnicking, and silvery bluffs with columbine, moss, and caves including Horse Thief and Ice caves. Fishing along the Wapsipinicon River features catfish, crappie, bass, and walleye, with Dutch Creek providing good fishing at its mouth. Lodge and primitive camping available. park officer on site year round. nine hole golf course at Anamosa Country Club. camping permits required on arrival. rates from one dollar per unit per night.
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Anamosa
Wapsipinicon River
Wapsipinicon State Park
Wapsipinicon
Wapsipinicon Park
Paul Bunyan
Horse Thief Cave
Ice Cave
Wapsi
Coe College
Mt. Vernon
Monticello
Park
Dutch Creek
Anamosa Country Club
State
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Williams to Attend National Therapy Meeting in San Francisco
Mrs Donna Williams head of the Burling ton Hospital Physical Therapy department will be in San Francisco June 28 to July 5 as the hospital representative attending the National Physical Therapists Association meeting at the Hilton Hotel.
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Wapello
Donna Williams
Burlington Hospital
San Francisco
National Physical Therapists Association
Hilton Hotel
NYU Fencers Lead NCAA Title Tally Since 1947
New York University fencers have captured 16 individual NCAA titles since 1947, with Columbia close behind at 11. The gap highlights NYU's historical strength in collegiate fencing and the sustained success across eras.
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New York University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Columbia
World Service truck to arrive in Muscatine
The World Service Clothing truck will visit Muscatine on July 25 to collect summer clothing. Those wishing to contribute should bring items to the church by July 14 for transport to the courthouse by July 19. The Sweetland WSCS meets July 2 at 1 30 p.m. in the church parlors. Mrs. Walter McGillivray presents "Days of Discovery" with a kitchen crew led by several named helpers.
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World Service
Sweetland
Muscatine
Court House
Sweetland Wscs
Walter McGillivray
Robert Brink
Maynard Eckhardt
Henry Rahlf Jr
Henry Doerfer
Edna Belle’ Bancks
Myrtle van Camp
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Barbeque
Jack Haas
Toledo, Ohio
C.M. Haas
Henry Johnson
Rochester
Mich
Fred Castle
Ed McIntosh
Chris
Placentia
L.W. Morrow
William Lindner
Malcolm
Neb
Lane Wakeland
Gary Steele
Eau Gallie
Fla
Lee Steele
Andy Capp
Tae
Bob’‘s Mobil Service
Walnut Street
Bob
Firestone
WAXK
Mulberry Ave
DeFosse
Conoco Service
Don’s
Phil
Phillips
Grandview Avene
Iowa Ave
Cee Tao A
Ea Marars
Phillips’ Shell Service
Park Ave
Bob Rada
Ninth Street
Ninth and
Cypress Street
Williams
WSCS
Hilltop
Piui
Bonnie & Clyde
Eid ‘Farm
Oregon Street
Dial
Paad's
Adc
Clover Farm
C.F
McA
Coftes Ss
Falstaff Ibeer Burgy Beer
van Camp
Zic
Enue
EAD
Drewrys Beer
Miller’s High
Hamm’s
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