Columbus Class of '23 reminisces and community notices
Columbus Junction August 6 highlights include the birth of Jeanna Maria to Rexford Todds of Columbus City, a 1923 Columbus Community High reunion at Harold's place, and notes on local events. Staff mudanças include Scout Jamboree attendees Thompson Bieri Carter, district secretary Mary Lou Thompson, Breath of Life Campaign chairwoman Mrs. Paul Schwab, and a Fish Fry at Cedarcrest on August 20. Community members and family milestones populate the column alongside school and club notices and upcoming registration details for Columbus Community Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Rexford Todd
Columbus City
Jeanna Maria
Washington County Hospital
Columbus Community High
Harold’s Place
Hortense Tisor
Irene Myers
Hazel Klopfenstein
Winfield
Mary Duncan
Opal Orris
Waterloo
Iowa
Jay Hauenstein
Leland Bowen
Jacksonville
Florida
Jeffrey
Iowa State University
Briana
James Thompson
Scott Bieri
Letts
Moraine State Park
Thompson
David Bieri
Matt Carter
Mary Lou Thompson
Louisville
Kentucky
Paul Schwab
Bradford Cornick
West Coast
Cornick
Ruth Reaney
Doug Forbes
Mark Morrissey
Washington, D.C
Oakland Raiders
Conesville
David Gentzler
Scott Community College
West High School
Cedarcrest Country Club
Eric Williams
Don Story
Ray Whittaker
Bob Dircks
Dennis Abbott
Farrell Gentzler
Jean Meredith
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Old Clifton Club
Peoples National Bank
Hazel Jones
Rose Mohnssen
Harriet Warren
Teenage crush and social advice column snippet
A three part reader letter segment offers guidance on teen social confidence and dating. A 14-year-old in San Diego seeks respect and friendship, a 17-year-old in Ontario tries to gain a senior’s attention at parties, and a Lawrence, Massachusetts reader asks about spending a birthday weekend with a boyfriend's family with parental approval.
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S.A
Ontario
Doctor Wallace
P.R
Lawrence, MA
Spanish Rice Casserole and Other Home Style Dishes
Helene Dillon shares four tested casseroles for cooler days. Recipes include Spanish Rice Casserole with rice, tomatoes, and cheese, Cabbage and Cheese Sauce with spaghetti, Corn Souffle served with meat loaf, and Baked Rice with cream cheese and green onions.
Navy Seaman Recruit Terry R. Smith completes training
Navy Seaman Recruit Terry R. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Smith of Kalona completed an eight week recruit training cycle at the Naval Training Center in Orlando Florida The program covered seamanship close order drill Naval history and first aid Smith enlisted in June 1977 and awaits further on the job training in one of the Navy's 85 basic occupational fields
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Terry R. Smith
Charles W. Smith
Kalona
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fla
Smith
Changes at Iowa Mennonite School Announced
Ernest Yutzy, IMS Operating Board chair, says six new teachers join the IMS faculty this year with veterans shifting roles. Calvin Graber becomes superintendent overseeing church and community relations and school supervision. Norman E Yoder becomes principal handling day-to-day administration. La Zimmerman Miller earns home economics certification adding classes. Ben L Newcomer from Lyon Station launches a new agriculture program plus Bible and science. Philip S Bedsworth comes from Elkhart to teach Bible and Spanish. Michael J Brenneman will coach freshman-sophomore basketball. Lois Schlabach Driver assists in development and teaches English while advising the high school newspaper. Tim East will teach physical education and Bible. David W Moyer becomes industrial arts instructor. Rosella M Marner leaves Frontier Boys Village to be an IMS office secretary.
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Ernest Yutzy
Iowa Mennonite School
IMS
Calvin C. Graber
Graber
Norman E Yoder
Yoder
University of Iowa
la Zimmerman Miller
Ben L. Newcomer
Lyon Station
Newcomer
Philip S. Bedsworth
Elkhart
Ind
Michael J. Brenneman
Iowa City
Calvin Graber
Lois Schlabach Driver
Waynesboro
Driver
Tim East
Bally
David W. Moyer
Newcastle
Rosella M. Marner
Kalona
Spirit of St Louis replica to land at Des Moines airport
A $100,000 reproduction of Lindberghs Spirit of St Louis will be displayed at Des Moines Municipal Airport on Friday, part of a nationwide Lindbergh commemorative tour. It will land at 2 p.m. at the main hangar ramp of the Iowa Air Guard, with sponsors Air Museum Foundation and the Experimental Aircraft Association. The tour mirrors Lindberghs 1927 New York to Paris flight, which he marked by a Des Moines visit in August 1927. The original aircraft is housed in the National Air and Space Museum in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Charles A. Lindbergh
Iowa Air Guard
Air Museum Foundation
The
Experimental Aircraft Association
Lindbergh
New York
Paris
National Air and Space Museum
Washington, D.C
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Columbus
Robert Wallace
D. Copley News Service
K.S
San Diego, CA
S.H
Copley News Service
Iowa Mennonite
Frontier Boys Village
Larkspur
Colorado
Norman E. Yoder New
Spirit of St. Louis
Bonaparte
Harrisburg
van Buren
Agnes Holmes
Virgil E. Pankey
Bobby W. Sanford
Adm
S. Bonaparte
Reno Real Estate & Auction Service
Keosauqua, Iowa
Washington
Gibson Shoe Center
Washington Park
Bert Avery
Fairfield
Penn Township
Jefferson County
Farmall M
Dale Keller
Shan Campbell
Homer Avery
Iowa Auction & Realty, Inc
Campbell and Keller Auctioneers
Richland
Hopewell Church
Keokuk County
A.C
Lincoln
Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Derby
Raymond “Bub” Hoskins
Helen Parcell
Bub Hoskins
Jim Harras
Bud Baker
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