Morning Sun Fourth of July Parade and Antique Car Show
Morning Sun hosts two days of Fourth of July celebration starting July 3 with a tractor rodeo and evening horse show. Antique displays and a flower and style show sponsored by local groups will be in library and Gas Company building. The day includes a parade, antique car show, Little League games, pony league, and Lions Club beef event in the afternoon.
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M. Sun
Tne
Sorosis Loo
Gas Company
American Legion Auxiliary
Royal Neighbors
Lions Club
Muscatine hosts square dances and fireworks finale
Journal notes a two day event with a Thursday square dance at Muscatine High School ending in a giant fireworks display. Lions Club barbecue is free. Chicago report describes a $125 pet tent device aiding oxygen for puppies and kittens during shock heat or respiratory distress.
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Chicago
Lake Odessa Republicans Meet at Small's Cabin
Lake Odessa Oakville Tuesday members of the Louisa County Republican Women gathered at Lena Small cabin on Lake Odessa for an informal morning meeting. Zella Peck and Emma Waterhouse attended as vice president and member, a skit The Gals of 63 was presented, and Dick Whitaker, son of A G Boulton of Mayfield Situcky, plans to return to Burlington Community College in the fall.
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Oakville
Zella Peck
Emma Waterhouse
Louisa County
Republican Women's Club
Lena
Lake Odessa
Dick Whitaker
A. G. Boulton
Levi Whitaker
Burlington Community College
Push Ahead With No 80 Road Work
The State Highway Commission advanced Interstate 80 work in eastern Iowa on Wednesday with low bids totaling about 10.9 million dollars. Projects span Johnson and Story counties including bridges culverts and grading at the U.S. 130 relocation site and interchanges from Iowa 149 to Dubuque Street. Contracts include Cameron Joyce & Co in Keokuk and Boswell Contracting Corp in Sioux City, with others in Iowa City and Dubuque area.
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Ames
State Highway Commission
Iowa
Johnson
Story Counties
Story County
U.S. 130
Towa
Iowa 149
Boswell Contracting Corp
Sioux City
Johnson County
U.S. 6
Dubuque Stree
City
Cameron, Joyce & Co
Keokuk
Iowa 21
Dubuque Street
Cameron, Gover
Duhugie Street
Olithant Engineering
Toddville
Towa County
Boswell
Cameron
Joyce
Sunday School Honors Cloyce Downer at Fellow Hall
West Liberty Cloyce Downer was surprised by his Wesleyan Sunday school class during a supper in Fellow Hall at the Methodist church. A program featured songs readings and a pantomime with Pauline Misel Violet Passmore Leonard Agnew Lou Brown and Jess Foster in leading roles. A guest book and money gift were presented to Downer. guests included Dal Downer and Miss Eula Downer. Nearby at the University of Pittsburgh a political scientist warned the US could become retrogressive if space progress lags Russia.
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West Liberty
Cloyce Downer
Wesleyan
Methodist Church
Dale Williams
John Carey
Pauline Misel
Cinderella Goldilocks
Bear Brothers Manufacturing Company
Violet Passmore
Leonard
Dal Downer
Mt. Vernon
Eula Downer
Muscatine
Pittsburgh
State University of Iowa
United States
Russia
Vernon van Dyke
University of
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Stokely's Finest
BBC
Stokelty
Peg
Gx. Com
Clover Farm
Betty Crocker
Meadowlake
Star Kist
Fmagic Oval Scotties
Waldorf
Aronaldtad
Chas. L. Mull & Sons, Inc
Conesville
Cuoonesvillle
Gaylord Mc
Cwlourh
Mercy Hospital
Town City
RNA
Oak Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Sylvia Platts
Bertha McCormick
Kenneth Wagner
St. Louis
Methodist Youth Group
Work
South Iowa Methodist Youth Fellowship
Journal
Agnew
Coac
Ray Buckma
Lou Brown
Jess Foster
Soviet Union
Washington
Methodist Information Office
Disciples of Christ
United Church of Christ
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