J Warneke Valedictorian at Wapsie Valley High
Judy Warneke daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Warneke is valedictorian of Wapsie Valley High School with a 4.0 GPA after four years including five extra credits She earned the outstanding English award district speech contest winner and excels in vocal instrumental music dramatics Homecoming Queen candidate and Eastern Iowa Band Festival Queen Candidate She will attend Concordia College next fall Lavonne Kuker 3.97 is salutatorian with roles on the newspaper staff vocal music and yearbook staff She will attend the State College of Iowa for the fall term Special recognitions were given to Imogene Fink Sara Jane McKone John Reith Linda Lehmkuhl Joan Snyder David Poock Ruth Deterding and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Warneke
Louis Warneke
Wapsie Valley High School
James R. Alexander
Judy
Wapsie Valley
Iowa
Concordia College
River Forest
Illinois
Lavonne Kuker
Theodore Kuker
Lavonne
Lauvonne
State College of Iowa
Imogene Fink
Sara Jane McKone
John Reith
Linda Lehmkuhl
Joan Snyder
David Poock
Betty Crocker
Ruth Deterding
Sharon Elliott
Karen Moeller
Elaine Hein
Joyce Rechkemmer
Ruth Thurm
Dianne Wittenburg
Doreen Hein
James Dugger
Danforth
Andrea Koldt
James Gallup
VFW
Bass Season Opens Saturday for Anxious Anglers
The bass season opens May 26 north of Highway 30 and continues south of May 30 and in the boundary waters of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers with opening day conditions unsettled. Northeast Iowa streams report water levels high and turbid for smallmouth fishing, suggesting trout flys and catfish gear for opening day. Prime smallmouth fishing comes in late summer and fall.
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State Conservation Commission
Mississippi
Missouri
Commission
Iowa
Eighth Grade Diplomas Awarded at Readlyn Parochial School
Readlyn parochial school holds graduation Sunday at 10 30 a m in St Pauls Lutheran church Readlyn with Linda Poock Ronald Kohagen Thomas Boehme Marjorie Blume Diane Schneider and Audrey Kuker receiving diplomas.
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Readlyn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Linda Poock
Ronald Kohagen
Thomas Boehme
Marjorie Blume
Diane Schneider
Audrey Kuker
Theft Reported At Denver High School Breaks Safe
Thieves struck Denver High School for the second time in about 18 months. The May 15 break in occurred at 6:45 a.m. when custodian Byron Engelkes found the office safe smashed and about 150 dollars taken using the school's tools. Previous break in involved a locker room window and the shop. Entry method this time was not determined.
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Denver
Denver High School
Byron Engelkes
Engagement of Sandra Clark Is Announced
Denver report announces the engagement of Sandra Clark to Jerry Suhr. Sandra is a Denver High School senior. Jerry Suhr is employed at Schlegel's Garage in Hawkeye. No wedding date has been set.
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Denver
Jay Clark
Sandra
Jerry Suhr
Hawkeye
Willy Suhr
Miss Clark
Denver High School
Schlegel
Myron Chapins Are Honored on 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Myron Chapin of Waverly were honored at a dinner in Tripoli Congregational church parlors marking their 40th wedding anniversary. About 50 guests attended including Mr and Mrs E W Kirchhoff. The couple have seven children and 23 grandchildren, with relatives from Cedar Falls Mt Vernon Osceola Hepburn Baxter Waverly Clear Lake Mason City Janesville Tripoli.
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Benzine
Janesville
Robert
Tripoli
John
Clear Lake
Keith
Beth) Lovejoy
Waverly
Garth
Lorraine) Lovejoy
Mason City
Cedar Falls
Mt. Vernon
Osceola
Hepburn
Baxter
Chapins
Trout Stocking in Northeast Iowa Streams Reported
Trout streams in northeast Iowa have all been stocked in the past two weeks. State Conservation Commission personnel in the area report the streams to be in excellent condition in spite of frequent interruptions to access and maintenance work.
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Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Denver Legion poster winners named in parade contest
The Denver American Legion Auxiliary announced poster contest winners Patricia Fairholm first Marilyn Haight second and Patty Williams third among 4th through 6th grade participants. Memorial family notes a son born May 14 at Alle Hospital with parents Mr and Mrs Scott David Herrmeyer. Waterloo Mrs Marvin Luloff was guest.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Patricia Fairholm
Marilyn Haight
Soond
Patty Williams
David Herrmeyer
Scott David
Alle Hospital
Waterloo
Marvin Luloff
Lake Macbride Yields Abundant Crappies Bass and Walleyes
Fisheries men surveying Lake Macbride report an abundance of black crappies bass and walleyes in the lake's shallower sections over the past week. They note strong angling prospects as seasonal conditions favor these species.
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Macbride
Honor Guests At Surprise Birthday Breakfast
Denver Garden club members hosted a surprise birthday breakfast at the Leonard Britzman home Friday with twelve attendees. Mrs. Britzman and Mrs. Ray Fairholm were hostesses. The 4-H group Jefferson Jills held a bulb and plant exchange at City Park Friday. Mrs. Lesa Priest visited sister-in-law Mrs. Ida Silver in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Roda and family of Waterloo and Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kohagen of Waverly visited Albert Thiemann's home Sunday. Mrs. Wayne Schoville remains hospitalized at Scholtz Memorial in Waterloo. Rose Howrey attended Fort Atkinson dedication ceremonies with her parents, the F. C. Richmanns, former residents there.
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Denver Garden Club
Leonard Britzman
Britzman
Ray Fairholm
Jefferson Jills
City Park
Lesa Priest
Ida Silver
Waterloo
Harold Rodabough
Rudolph Kohagen
Waverly
Albert Thiemann
Wayne Schoville
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Rose Howrey
Fort Atkin
Local visitors and upcoming graduation noted
READLYN Mr. and Mrs. Gus Buis and Duane of Los Angeles visited Mrs. August Leistikow’s home last week. Mrs. Buis and Duane returned home by plane Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Gehrke were dinner guests Sunday in Mrs. Clara Niemeyer’s home. Word has reached Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Everding that their nephew Bruce W. Borchert will graduate from Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery May 29. He
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Gus Buis
Duane
Los Angeles
August Leistikow
Degree conferred on clan and surgeon in memory of Dr Yost Tripoli
Individuals named, including Mr Larry K and Steve, relocate from Readlyn area to a farm south of Readlyn. Mr and Mrs Virgil move into a vacated residence once held by Larry Ruby. Mr and Mrs Melvin, Jimmy, and Lori are mentioned with a brief visit to J W Judas home on a Maynard Wednesday evening.
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Yost Tripoli
Larry K
Steve
Ff Farm
Readlyn Sewer
Virgil Man
Larry Ruby
Melvin Jimmy
Lori
J. W. Judas
Maynardnesday
Home On Leave for Sgt Kammeyer From Ft Riley
Sergeant Lloyd Kammeyer of Fort Riley Kansas will take a week of leave starting Sunday to visit his wife and daughter at the home of Mr Kathryn Cy and also at the William Kar residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kammeyer
Ft. Riley, Kan
Kathryn Cy
Wm Kar
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J. Warneke
Sch
Readlyn Parochial
Sandra Clark
Myron Chapins
Sunday
F. C. Richmanns
Mercantile
Pleasmor
Haase’s
Avorite—Van Camp
Nair
Pacta
Ukloggs
Alloggis
China
SWIFT
Braunschweiger
Miracle
Graham
Jamaica
Scotch Yard
Slim Jim
Sun 'N Surfey
the Mercantile
Barro
Rath Black Hawk
Mountain Grown
Folger's
Robin Hood
Rey
Brach’s
BIG Ben
Nestle’s
Eme
Lemo
Kio
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