A Good Investment A guide to boosting home sales value
A UPI feature suggests spending 100 to 200 dollars and some effort can add 1000 dollars or more to a home's sale price. Focus on curb appeal, paint, fresh fixtures, decluttering, and minor upgrades in kitchen and baths to attract buyers and improve livability. The article emphasizes neat landscaping, clean interiors, and inexpensive refinishing ideas.
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New York
UPI
Armstrong Cork Co
John R. Baldwin
Baldwin
Fido
Autumn Notes From Noble Field Journal
Notes from Noble recounts community events and visits in Noble Iowa and nearby towns. Mentions Kenneth and Bert Morehouse families, Inglebright birthday, Bethel Bible study at James Leichty home, Joseph Wenger move, historic site musings, visitors from Goshen Wellman Manson and Wichita, and recent social gatherings amid foggy mornings and cooler temps.
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James Leichty
Joseph Wengers
Royden Boshart
Snider
Slough
Summers
Jim Klopfenstein
Goshen
Ind
Denny Bohrofen and party tour Eastern U S and Canada
Keota and Washington residents Mr and Mrs Denny Bohrofen Monte and Tracy Bohrofen and Mr and Mrs Roger Chapman of Washington Iowa recently returned from a sixteen day trip through the eastern United States and Canada traveling over 5000 miles. They visited Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Quebec Old Quebec St Lawrence Coast Gaspe Peninsula Perce Rock Moncton Cape Tormentine Prince Edward Island Caribou Halifax Cabot Trail Yar mouth Bar Harbor New York City and many notable sites including the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building.
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Denny Bohrofen
Monte and Tracy
Keota
Iowa
Roger Chapman
Washington, Iowa
United States
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Old
St. Lawrence River
Gaspe Peninsula
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Perce
Province of
New Brunswick
Moncton
Petitcodiac
Cape Tormentine
Prince Edward Islands
Port Wood
Prince Edward Island
Caribou
Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
Atlantic Ocean
Bar Harbor
Maine
Bridgewater
New Yor City
New York City
Statue of Liberty
Empire State Building
Times Square
Grenwich Willise
Niles
Mrs White back from 12 day Colorado trip to Gunnison
Mrs Walburga White returns from a twelve day family vacation spanning 2300 miles with relatives from Iowa City Decorah Sigourney Omaha and California. Grandson stationed in Vietnam. The group stayed at a lodge near Gunnison Colorado enjoying sightseeing. Other local travelers include Zehr Stoutner Vogel and Reimers families.
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Keota
Walburga White
Colorado
Kenny Pfaff
Mary Sue
Tom
Sigourney
John Robert White
Omaha
Nebraska
California
Cheryl Levnen
James Levnen
Clancy Asche
Larry Pfaff
Austin Zehr
Area Ten Community College
Cedar Rapids
Diane
Francis Wright
Allen Palmer
Ralph Herr
Cloyce Faris
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Dennis Stoutner
Laurie
Dale
Victor Vogel
Northridge
Fort Madison
Warren Statler
Wayne Zehr
Deanna
Emmie Siegler
Forest Miller
Leon
Statler
Millers
Zehr
Brophys attend Davenport wedding in Riverside
Riverside on August 25 Mr and Mrs Leo Brophy Ed and John attended the wedding of their granddaughter and niece Kathryn Ann Werthmann to Andrew Quinn of Hawthorne New York. The vows were exchanged at 1 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic church Davenport. Further notes cover birthdays departures and weddings of relatives with several local families attending.
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Riverside
Leo Brophy
John
Kathryn Ann Werthmann
Andrew Quinn
Hawthorne
New York
Holy Family Catholic Church
Davenport
Miss Werthmann
Ottumwa Heights
Guinn
U.S. Navy
Leo Brophys
Mary Clarissma
St. James Parish
Washington
Brophy
Werthmann-Quinn
Brophys
Merrit Veggy
Sharon
Linette Wieland
LeAnn Simon
Connie Sweeting
Jan Rice
Patty Hardy
LeAnn Schnoebelen
Mary Kay Swailes
Kathy Waldschmidt
Regina Waldschmidt
Ellen Latta
Diane Frank
Tom
Robert Kleopfer
U.S. Army
Vincent Sojka
Dale Sojka
Leroy Cerny
Richard Wollrab
Lone Tree
Betty Stewart
Jane
Rhonda
Paul Beenblossom
Bambi
Rory Shalla
Ken Fraunholz
West Liberty
Dorothy Weillrab
Kathy Gaulacher
Sherry
Rose Sojka
Patricia Shradel
Perry
Iowa
Rubio hosts annual Day reunion and visits noted
Rubio hosts the annual Day reunion at the Community Building on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Darwin Vacha and family visited in the Bill Augustine home Sunday. Floris Zanders and daughters, missionaries in Columbia on furlough, stopped Saturday to visit Amy Schmitter. Sunday dinner guests included Doyle Schmitter Bloomfield Doyle Swane Oskaloosa and E O Johnson. Rev and Mrs Johnson returned from vacation via Yellow stone Park and Black Hills. Mrs Charles Harley of Washington visited Mrs Grace Times. Lafayette Square New Orleans features statues.
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Sterling Rediger
Wellman
Dillon Graber
Larry Fox
Washington
William Morehouse
Bagley
Iowa
Bert Morehouse
Noble
Kentucky
C. E. Roths
Edna Widmer
Carl Bohn Jr
Manson
Allen Bohn
Mike
Wichita
Kansas
L. A
Harlan Widmer
Johns
Ralph Witthoft
Denny
Ainsworth
Bill Freyenbergers
Emma Springer
Sharon Ogden
Freyenbergers
Rubio
Darwin Vacha
Bill Augustine
Floris Zanders
Amy Schmitter
Zanders
Columbia
South Africa
Oregon
Doyle Schmitter
VanDyke treated for bee stings after hay work
Richland report notes Gary VanDyke Pekin High School student received treatment at Jefferson County Hospital for a violent illness caused by bee stings while working with hay. Dymond McCracken has returned home after care at his son and daughter-in-law’s house following surgery at Ottumwa. Holly Sue Green returned from a visit with her brother and wifeRon Green at Imperial Beach California, with stops at Sea World San Diego Zoo and Disneyland.
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Otto Pfeifer Richland
Gary VanDyke
Jefferson County Hospital
Hay
Gary
Pekin
Dymond McCracken
C. B. McCracken
Ottumwa
Holly Sue Green
Richard Greens
Ron Green
Imperial Beach
Calif
Holly
Sea World San Diego Zoo
Disneyland
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Dorothea M. Brooks
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker
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Robert Day
Louis J. Kehoe
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
John C. Owen
West Washington
So Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M._L.TWEETON
North Marion
Maplewood Manor
P. L. Etter
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Mrs. Henry Yoder
U.S
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
South 8Th Ave
Elsie Spargo
Keith Murphy
Richard Weeks Clerk
Heaven
Mrs. White
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Perry System
Zeno Knebel
Wayne Horak
Loren Knebel
Eldon Slaughter Jr
Miami
Florida
Harley Knebel
Carol Marciniak
D. H. Watson
Lafayette Square
New Orleans
Lafayette
VanDyke
West Monroe Street
West
Monroe Street
National Cash Register
Henry Disston
Maytag
Dormeyer
Zenith
Philco
Schwinn
Elec
James C. Hill Richard Weeks
Washington Evening Journal
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