West Liberty Seniors Named Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Barbara Hawley and Warren Jenkins were named valedictorian and salutatorian at West Liberty High School commencement. Hawley carried a 4.0 GPA and Jenkins a 3.547. Hawley engaged in music and drama, led the band and clubs, and joined National Honor Society. Jenkins served in marching and concert bands, drama, track, and was a three year National Honor Society member and annual editor.
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West Liberty
Barbara Hawley
Warren Jenkins
West Liberty High School
Marshall Hawley
Barbara
Warren
Kenneth Shaw
Girls’ Glee Club
West Liberty Singers
Y-teens
Thespians and
GRA
Wilton Names Two Delegates to Hawkeye Boys State
Wilton American Legion Post No. 584 selected two Wilton High School juniors Mickey and DeWayne Birkhofer as delegates to Hawkeye Boys State at Fort Des Moines starting June 29. Both are National Honor Society members and active in school sports earning major letters. The program runs a week and offers practical government experience to juniors to apply in their senior year.
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Wilton
Wilton American Legion Post No
Hawkeye
Ft. Des Moines
Mickey
DeWayne Birkhofer
Wilton High School
Mick
Dean Birkhofer
DeWayne
Don Birkhofer
Damage Victims May Claim Tax Deductions
Des Moines IA John F Hanlon District Director of Internal Revenue Iowa said Iowans with property losses from floods tornadoes or other damages may be entitled to a tax deduction on their 1968 federal tax return. He urged taxpayers to inventory and document losses promptly, noting it is easier soon after the misfortune. Detailed casualty loss instructions are in IRS Document No 5174 available free by writing to the Des Moines district office.
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Des Moines
John F. Hanlon
Internal Revenue
State of
Iowa
Hanlon
District’ Director of
Internal Revenue Office
New Address For Schaer
Mr and Mrs Ralph Schaer 719 Oak St report their son Cpl Gordon E Schaer has a new address after a 25 day leave following 18 months in Vietnam with the Marine pacification program at Edson Range Camp Pendleton Calif 92055 Range Company HQ Weapons Training Bu 2284442.
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Ralph Schaer
Oak St
Gordon
Vietnam
Cpl. Schaer
Marine Pacification Program
Cpl
Gordon E. Schaer
Weapons Training Bu
MCRD
Edson Range Area
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Iowa Farm Daughter Is Favorite in State Contest
Mary Jean Neuzil, 18, Iowa City daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Neuzil, named Iowa’s Favorite Farmer’s Daughter in the eleventh annual contest by Iowa Electric Light and Power and WMT Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge. She beat 480 entries from 97 counties, judged on personality farm background and activities. she was also active in Hereford i.e. junior association and was Iowa Hereford Princess in 1967. In high school she sang in band and choir, acted in plays, played basketball and baseball, and is a 1967 Clear Creek High School graduate now planning business study at the University of Iowa. Her parents run a 540 acre Johnson County farm.
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Nichols
Nichhols School
Muscatine
Weed Park
Burt Mills
Vervoort
Elder
Fountain Falls
Coralville
Everett Grim
Kaanberg
Shaw
Golony Inn
Mills
Carpenter
Iowa City
Lee Rudman
Cedar Rapids
Jean Neuzil
Gerald Neuzil
Iowa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
WMT
Fort Dodge
Penny Morrison
J.W. Morrison
Sac City
Renee Stuedemann
Walter Stuedemann
Clinton
Miss Neuzil
Neuzil
Clear Creek High School
Oxford
Hudson Insurance Agency
Towa City
Mary Jean
University of Iowa
Johnson County
Muscatine Area
Convention coverage and the AP wire network reach
The piece notes a large delegation after New York and California and highlights AP's transcontinental wire photo network with a staff of over 150, emphasizing the newspaper's role to deliver complete up-to-the-minute convention coverage.
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New York
California
Chicago
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West Liberty School
Mount Pleasant
Mental Health Institute
Iowa Wesleyan College
Colonial Lanes
Burt Carter
American Legion
Burt's Place
White
West Liberty Methodist Church
MYF
University of Chicago
Blue and White
Hawkeye Boys’ State
Rotary Club
Iowa State University
Robert Luckiesh
John Luckiesh
West
Washington , Ave
Hartford
Wisc
Chrysler Outboard Corporation
Robert
University of Wisconsin
Luckiesh
Earl P. Bowlby
Evans
Genevieve Butts
Route 5
Schaer
Iowa Department , of, Public Safety
Phillip Fuller
Lincoln Blvd
Earl J. Neuendorf
Columbus Junction
Robert Wayne Burke
E. 10Th Street
Lyle Laverne Jenks
Hos
Quevion
Associated Press
Miami Beach
the Muscatine Journal
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