Mid-Prairie Mixed Chorus to Stage Western Musical Soon
Mid-Prairie High School will debut a Western musical "Cherri of Cherokee Road" on March 21 and 22 on a new stage. Rita Koening leads as soloist with dances, speaking parts, and eight square dance couples in a tale of a Cherokee girl seeking her home amid ranch life and Indian dances.
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Wellman
Mid - Prairie High School
Tom Fordyce
Oklahoma
Rita Koening
Don Miller
John Orr
Nancy Lewis
Donna Gever
Glenn D. Miller
Sheila Maxwell
Rick Fry
Brad Kiesey
Tom Glingerich
Janet Johnson
Matin White
Brad Kiever
Linda Timmins
Glenn Miller
Donna Geyer
Mary Ann Miller
Rusty Parcel
Brad Kiesey Nelson
Terry Berendts
Martin White
Tom Gingerich
Pete Eimen
Bob Belcher
Don Whetstine
Terry Mangold
Sheila Maxwell Fas Mazie
Doug Goschke
von Miller
Rusty Cell
Tom Ginich
Terry
Pekin Grade Band Starts Rehearsals
Pekin grade school band begins practices on February 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 3 15 to 5 15 p.m. Transportation by commuter and activity buses. Final rehearsal March 2 at 1 30 a m for the spring concert March 4 at 7 30 p m in Pekin Gym. Music director is Mrs Franklin Kreiger Richland. Schools include Richland Ollie Packwood Farson. Also notes local residents Craig and Eugene Morgan win Master Corners contest yields 112 64 and 144 8 bushels per acre respectively.
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Richland
Debert Ficig
Hopewell Friends Misional Society
Darel Oswalt
Pekin
Arade
Pring
Pekin Gymnasium
Franklin Kreiger
Ollie
Packwood
Richland-Rubio
Craig
Eugene Morgan
Near Rubio
Iowa
The
Goode Fertilizer Co
Fairfield
Eugene
Maynard Mineart
Debra
Brighton
Page, Ariz
Glenn Canyon
Mineart
Joyce Fritchen
Howard Thomas
George Cassens
Sigourney
Keokuk County
Red Cross
J. Keith Krewson
Richland Township
Ray Ward
Area Television Listings for February 14 to 16
Thursday through Saturday schedule with morning to late night programming. Includes Flintetones and Untouchables, News and Weather, multiple soap operas and game shows, plus Perry Mason and The Nurses. Highlights feature daytime talk and variety shows, sports updates, and prime time dramas across stations and times.
Romans Bring Water to Jordan Honor G A Hess Birthday Supper
In Amman Jordan UPI reports Oliver H Folsom a California born construction engineer heads a US backed program to rehabilitate Roman wells cisterns and canals to bring water to Jordan using ancient methods. Folsom leads the Jordan Central Water Authority and is viewed as a key ministerial figure. He arrived in 1960 for a two year term with Jordan seeking more time as he restored about 50 Roman water systems and plans more sites while noting current supplies serve human and animal needs with limited irrigation potential.
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Amman
Jordan
UPI
Oliver H. Folsom
Folsom
U.S. Foreign Aid Service
Wasfi Tel
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Funeral Services And Local Visits Highlight Iowa City Trip
Mrs Lula Helscher Mrs Lavernon Helscher and Mrs Petie Hahn attended funeral services for Mrs Josephine Wonick in Iowa City on Thursday morning. Afterward they dined with the Wonick family near Solon. The group then visited Mercy Hospital patient Mr Nick Bermel. Keota Explorer Post 54 marks its fifth birthday and lists 22 boys and leaders with Clark Daley as Advisor James McCrabb as Associate Advisor Walter Smith as Chairman. Milton Lauson represents the VFW on the Southern Iowa Council.
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Keota
Lula Helscher
Lavernon Helscher
Petie Hahn
Josephine Wonick
Iowa City
Elmer Wonick
Solon
Nick Bermel
Mercy Hospital
Larry Zehr
Rhonda and
Cam
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Stanley Zehr
Gyne Zehr
Larry Zehrs
A. K. Zehr
Fred Sheetz
Keota Explorer Post 54
Walter Smith
Milton Lauson
The
Southern Iowa Council
4 H Activities Towa Manors Feature Kitchen Topics
4 H members and leaders met Monday evening with nineteen girls present. Talks covered The Gracious Hostess Cereals Other than Breakfast Foods and Calories and How They Count. Demonstrations featured Breakfasts Plain and Fancy Muffin Magic. Music and recreation followed as orange juice tasting and nutrition notes were shared.
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Towa
Kathy Witthoft
James Birney
T. J. Berdo
Lloyd Duensing
Lynn Martin
Connie Lance
Diane Hammen
Dorothy Hammen
Sue Berdo
Alice Lance
Ice Harvest in Washington Recalled From Old Home Town
Don Ross of Des Moines recounts the Washington ice harvest from Cherry and Jugenheimer ponds near Townsley Park, explaining how ice was cut in 18 by 30 inch squares, hauled by horse wagon, and stored in sawdust insulated icehouses. He recalls skaters, rough work in cold, and the ice wagon delivering to Chautauqua tents and local homes amid a purer era.
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Don Ross
Des Moines
Washington
Don
Townsley Park
Jugenheimer Brewery
Kansas
Weber Family Welcomes Baby Andrew Paul in Keota
Keota Keokuk County Hospital welcomed a 9 pound baby boy named Andrew Paul born Monday February 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Weber of Kinross. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Weber of Keota. The Richards family and local residents gathered for dinners, visits, and various social events as neighbors shared news of births weddings and community happenings.
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Keota
Nelle Littlefield
Mabel Morris
Mery Henderson
Otemwa
Clay Goode
G. A. Hess
G. A
Margaret Booney
Mer Aller
Novella Hess
Jim
Roberta
Carl Corpman
Iowa
Troy Sellman
Ant
Bob Sellmans
Keokuk
Harold Sheets
Holly Helscher
Harper
Barbara Sheets
Cedar Rapids
Harold Sheetsames Lee
Cedar Falls
Gerald Fosdick
Bettendorf
Charles Fosdick
Don Fosdick
Isadore Weber
Kinross
Mark Weber
Joe Conklin
Memphis
Missouri
Johnny Conklin
Mt. Pleasant
Jim McGary
Victor
John Weber
Mark Vogel
Mily
Kenny Keifers
Packwood
Anthony Weber
Paul Weber
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Andrew Paul
Larry Zehr
Rhonda
Cameron
Stanley Zehr
Wayne Zehr
Cameron Zehr
Larry Zehrs
A. K. Zehr
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Frank Bash
Joetown
Amelias Wellman
Alk. Zehr
Alvin Klein
Cleo Baughman
Mr. Baughman
Baughman
V. F. W. Auxiliary Hospital
Agnes Sigler
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