Board Accepts Resignation of Phyllis Mead
Muscatine Iowa board of education accepted the resignation of art instructor Miss Phyllis Mead from the junior high school to take an art post with the armed forces in Korea. Richard Amfahr has filled the position since Oct 1. The board approved bills totaling 8047.20 and heard routine reports. A building-condition discussion followed a Sept 17 tour, with no action on improvements. Superintendent A A Johnson, injured in a Friday car strike, is reported in satisfactory convalescence at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Mead
Muscatine
A. A. Johnson
Johnson
Wilton Lions Sponsor Poultry Shoot Near Moscow
The Wilton Lions club will sponsor its annual poultry shoot at the Wilton Rifle Club two miles south of Moscow on Sunday October 19 starting 10 am. Lunch will be served at noon by the Lions Auxiliary and the public is invited.
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Wilton
Wilton Lions Club
Wilton Rifle Club
Moscow
Lions Auxiliary
School Nurse Report Presented At Board Meeting
Verna Mae Wilson led a September nurse report detailing field visits three nurse inspections 29 office visits 85 teacher consultations 80 school visits 45 total school visits and nine but totals show 45. The nurse aided speech pathologist Sarah Johnson. Board approved the report as presented.
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Verna Mae Wilson
R. N
Board of Education
Sarah Johnson
Booster Night Highlights Cedar Grange Event
Cedar Grange sponsored a Booster night at the Grange hall with awards for 1952 corn and pie contests. Fanny Harvey won first in double crust pie, Betty Lou Black led soft pie, Earl Wiese and Elgin Phelps claimed top ears. Exhibits included fruits vegetables and farm produce. Oak A Harvey and others presented displays and films from youth camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Black
Cedar Grange
Pike Grange
Nichols
Letts Juniors Present Good Night Ladies Farce
The Letts school junior class presents Good Night Ladies a three act farce on Oct 23 and 24 at 8 p m in the school auditorium directed by Miss Phyllis Beckman and Miss Marilynn Lambert. The cast includes Helen Raleigh Joyce Phillips Jane Raleigh Marianna Hafner Sam Raleigh John Coder Jug Brown Warren Blake Prof Dexter Virgil Brenneman Dean Eggleby Patricia McLaughlin Angela Rimini Betty Lange Larry Dobson Jack Jones Lulu Giffen Nancy Crow Judy West Elizabeth Plowman George West Ronnie Carpenter Betty London Shirley Quigley Jo Ann Phillips Shirley Goddard and promoters Doris Blodgett is the sound manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Phyllis Beckman
Marilynn Lambert
Helen Raleigh
Joyce Phillips
Jane Raleigh
Marianna Hafner
Sam Raleigh
John Coder
Resolutions Discussed At Seventy-Six Township Farm Bureau Meeting
Cranston residents note a Seventy-Six township Farm Bureau meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sywassink. Mrs. Wilma Mueller presented slides from her son’s Japan and Korea service. A committee for the next meeting includes the Edmonds, Furlong, and Tamney couples. The 4 H girls will sell refreshments. October hosts were Wayne Carter, Stewart McBride, Lee Riggs, and Ben Sywassink. refreshments were served.
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Cranston
Ben Sywassink
Wilma Mueller
Japan
Korea
C. A. Edmonds
Richard Edmonds
Leo Furlong
Mervil Tamney
Wayne Carter
Stewart McBride
Lee Riggs
Wilton Welcomes Home Lt Ralph D McKowan From Korea
Lt Ralph D McKowan of the U S Air Force is home on furlough after flying 29 missions over Korea as a radar observer on a B 29. He will report to Lake Charles AFB La for further duty after a short leave. On Okinawa he received a fifth Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal. His wife is Grace Atkinson of Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Ralph D. McKowan
U. S. Air Force
Korea
Lake Charles Air Force Base
Okinawa
United Nations
McKowan
Far East Air Forces
United States Air Force
Grace Atkinson
Cranston Aid And WSCS Plan Meet Thursday
The Ladies Aid society and the WSCS will meet Thursday Oct 16 at Mrs Mary Alice Allens home with Mrs Jessie Tomfeld co hostess. Loretta Lee to lead devotional and Charlotte Chapman to speak on We Have a Concern for Human Rights. Roll call requests a winter bouquet suggestion.
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Wilton Lions
Food Mart
Monroe St. U
Sunkist
Boots
By Edgar Martin
Blondie
Dagwood
Henry
Chic Young
Joyce Boller
Jacque Kraklio
Jane McClean
Hi-lex
Grange
Edward Harvey
Elgin Phelps
Marvin Coder
Harley Bloomquist
Oak Harvey
Letts Juniors
Republic of Korea
Capitol Hill
Winter
Russell Craddick
Pfc
Arnold J. Wtomey
Bogota
N. J
Edward Ortiz, Jr
Bureau
R. D. McKowan
Mountain Grown
Cranston Aid
WSCS
Clark E. Miller, Sr
Clark E. Miller, Jr
Ruth Benedict
Wally Ma Michael
Barbara
Henry An Clifford
George Barth
David and
Ronald
Chicago
Donald Foley
Marcia
Foley
J. J. Haskins
Florence Kean
Gary and
Douglas
George J. Liebbe
Fay Meeker
Donnie
Charles
Beverly
Albert Brookhart
Fairfield
Meeker
Gt Ou
Spoondale
Anderly
Gus Stern
Wow & Catal Capitalist
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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