WHS Class of 43 Holds 30th Reunion At Willows
About forty members of the WHS Class of 1943 gathered at the Willows Supper Club on Saturday August 11 1973 for a social hour dinner and program. Toastmaster Robert Nicola introduced each attendee with anecdotes while Esther Stewart Bordwell read messages from absent graduates. Awards honored semi retirement travel distance least changes and largest families among classmates. A 5 year reunion was tentatively approved.
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The
Willows Supper Club
McCleery - Cumming Co
Robert Nicola
Esther Stewart Bordwell
Nicola
Martha Crossett
Wayne Palmer
Bob Sutton
Evelyn Meek
Bernice Crile
Thelma Lowry Stratton
Arlo Barham
Lois Humston
Ira Mae Daniel Selby
Eugene Grecian
Marjorie Coon
Dorothy Dankwardt Sweitzer
Jeanne Shalla
Family Recipes Yellow Cake and Cheese Straws
A collection of longtime family recipes from Dorothy Doggett of Mt. Pleasant including Yellow Cake with buttercream icing and coconut, Tea-Party Cheese Straws with grated cheese and flour, Mrs. Dillons Chicken Squares with a white sauce and mushrooms, and Oatmeal Drop Cookies with cinnamon and raisins.
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Dorothy Doggett
Mt. Pleasant
Municipal Band to Perform All March Concert
The Municipal Band presents an all march program this Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Central Park. Selections include God Bless America Amparito Roca Circus Extravaganza American Patrol Circus Spectacular Hall of Fame The Children’s Marching Song Emblem of Unity Marching Along Together Guadalcanal March Hail To America March from Symphony No. 6 Seventy Six Trombones Bad Talk March March of the Irish Guard IBA Onward Christian Soldiers and Star Spangled Banner.
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Central Park
God Bless America
Amparito Roca
American Patrol
Hall of Fame
Guadalcanal
America
Energy use rise cited in report on environment
The 1970 to 1985 energy outlook warns electricity use grows 7 percent yearly and coal and oil demand rise sharply. It urges better decision making, energy conservation, and new pricing to limit environmental damage while sustaining living standards.
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Washington
UPI
Council On Environmental Quality
United States
Council
Russell E. Train
Dianne Pacha and James Sheetz Wed in St. Josephs Ceremony
Miss Dianne Pacha and James L. Sheetz wed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church East Pleasant Plain in a double ring ceremony. The bride's gown of white slipper satin featured lace trim and a blue organza train. Attendants included Melinda Pacha as maid of honor and multiple bridesmaids, with Kenny Robertson as best man and several groomsmen. A reception followed at the church dining room and a wedding dance at K C Hall in Washington. The couple will reside in Fairfield after a honeymoon. the bride is employed at University Hospitals Iowa City and the groom at Standard Oil.
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Brighton
Dianne Pacha
James L. Sheetz
Walter Pacha
Leland Sheetz
Keota
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
East Pleasant Plain
Louis Leonhardt
Doug
Dan
Tim Mottet
Norbert Chuck
Terry Harras
Pleasant Plain
John Herr
Fairfield
Melinda Pacha
Deborah Holden
Santa Barbara
Calif
Cathy Pacha
Julie Wells
West Chester
Kathy Boyd
Des Moines
Kenny Robertson
Ainsworth
Tracy Janecek
Kalona
Donnie Brinning
Steve Dann
Washington
Dick Wells
Open House Planned for Bates-Miksch Couple
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Miksch announce an open house for their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robin Bates this Thursday August 16 at 7 30 p m in the Grace Hill Community Building Friends neighbors and relatives are invited The couple will travel to their new Minnesota home after a summer in New England states
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Lawrence Miksch
Robin Bates
Grace Hill
Minnesota
New England
Neighborhood shower honors Kilpatrick and Barrett
Roger Kilpatrick and his fiancée Janice Barrett of Mt. Pleasant were honored at a neighborhood shower in Columbus Junction. The event also served as a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kilpatrick who plan to move to Winfield soon.
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Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Roger Kilpatrick
Janice Barrett
Mt. Pleasant
Royce Bennickson
Columbus Junction
Roger
Janice
Ed Kilpatrick
Bob Williams
Jackie Huff
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Winfield
Roger Bennickson
Charles Huff
Africa
Ralph Huff
Wapello
Ernest Kilpatrick
Hubert McElhinney
Clayton Lintz
Rick
Gene Lintz
Doug Steele
Carman
Robert Huff
Emerson Witting
Nolan Stogdill
Brighton Family Attends Barbecue Honoring Major Renn
The Larry Robison family of Brighton joined the Saturday Brighton barbecue hosted by Mrs. Kate Robison in honor of Major and Mrs. J. W. Renn. Larry Robison is the brother of Mrs. Renn, and the family was omitted from a prior report.
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Larry Robison
Brighton
Kate Robison
Major
J.W. Renn
Larry
Funeral services held for Nathan Burris
Funeral services for Nathan Burris were conducted Monday afternoon at the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. William H. Kettlitz officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery. Casketbearers were Everett Burham, Rodney Arnold, Jay Brewer, David Livingston, Tom Gerdes and Jesse Radda.
Ink spill shuts street as sand used for cleanup
Nine cans of assorted printers ink fell from a truck bed onto a Toledo street and two parked cars. Authorities said the spill prompted sand application on the road instead of using a highly flammable cleaner due to fire hazard.
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Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Fined in magistrate court for traffic offenses
A list of individuals from various towns who paid fines in the magistrate's court for speeding excessive acceleration passing on a yellow line crossing center line and failure to have control with penalties ranging from 10 to 20 dollars. Names include Ronald Wind William Job William Peck Phillip Starr Dean Blum Patsy Gearin Frank Manning Debbie Krier John Williams and Terry Biggs.
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Ronald Gene Wind
Washington
William Raymond Job
Maryville
William Edward Peck
East Pleasant Plain
Phillip Eugene Starr
Wayland
Dean Arthur Blum
Wellman
Patsy D. Gearin
Frank William Manning
Debbie Ann Krier
New London
John Noland Williams
Terry Eugene Biggs
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Bonnie Simpson Peiffer
Grace Monroe Olmsted
Dorothy Bear Wieneke
Jean Atchison Marshall
Norma Rhodebeck Beauchamp
Rose Ann Carter Haifley
Marilyn Ruegsegger Kirkpatrick
Virginia Hopping Moore
Edith Crandall Frayman
Virginia Robertson Lemley
Bill Houseal
Doris Gray McCutchen
Marjorie Benson
Jeanne Stout Rich
Virginia McLaughlin Crone
Don Davis
Harry Anderson
Burdette Wagenknecht
Edward W. Rains
Jeanne Shalla Fowler
Lorene Anderson Cox
Lois Hoyle Waters
Geneva Palmer Dea
Eleanor Tucker Morrison
Norm Miller
Helen Sheetz Boyko
Tom Walker
Edith Gillespie Hoffman
Leroy Lures
Everette Miller
Dick Marshall
Merle Turnipseed
Dale Sheetz
George K. Mangold
Ira Morrison
WHS
Helene B. Dillon
Cedric Asks
Marion
Farmer’s Store Ceramics
North Iowa
Washington, Iowa
Donald Glatch
James Sheetz
Sagit Eoith Bowers
Congress
Wolf's
Wolf's Flower Shop
Rainbow Street
Fred
East
Jefferson Street
M&m Distributors & Importers
Nat'l Bank
Ars Ae
Oefers
South Side
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