St James parochial junior high boys basketball squad grows
A 19 member squad coached by Gene Turner and assistant Bob Truax has trained all winter and played a regular weekend schedule against area parochial schools. Members include Joe Gebhardt Mike Cady Dennis Dougall Tom Trier Dennis Hennigan Duane Sobaski Pat Whittaker John McKeone John Blakeley Charles Wolfer Gary McClure Lester Worley Mike Redlinger John Sobaski Richard Shook Bill Whalen Dave McCall Mike Voelker and Gary McClure. Several St James eighth graders are expected to boost the public school team next season when they advance to ninth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St James
Gene Turner
the Area
St. James of
Washington
Oskaloosa
St. Patrick
St. Mary of
Iowa City
St. Mary of Riverside
Mr. Turner
Bob Truax
Joe Gebhardt
Mike Cady
Dennis Dougall
Tom Trier
Dennis Hennigan
Duane Sobas
St. James Junior High School
Mike Redlinger
Charles
Keota area births and local visit notices
Keith and Loretta Kent welcomed a 9 lb 13 oz son named Scott Douglas at Mercy Hospital Iowa City on Sunday February 12. Valerie Marie Honohan was born February 9 to Jay Honohan and his wife in Iowa City. Grandparents include Mrs Clara Kent Keota and Mr Mrs Lester Disney Wellman. Dr J M Leary Keota is grandparent to Valerie Marie Leary. George Huff of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs Bruce Stoutner and relatives. Huff joined dinner at Pulver home for their 55th wedding anniversary. Several local families traveled to Cedar Rapids for a dinner in honor of David and Debra with others visiting in Solon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Keith Kent
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Scott Douglas
Kent
Loretta Disney
Clara Kent
Lester Disney
Wellman
Jay Honohan
Valerie Marie
J. M. Leary
George Huff
Chicago
Bruce Stoutner
Elmer Vincent
Jim Bowen
Frank Pulver
Pulvers
Pulver
C. C. Baughman
Doug Roberts
Daryl Baughman
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Manthei
David
Debra
Art i R Arid Dennis
Aldine Robertson
Daugh
Joe Romine
Gale Hotchkiss
Tom
Steve
Solon
Lions host Valentine Dinner in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Lions held a Valentine Dinner for the ladies at the school with fifty seven attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lowe of Long Beach Calif and other locals. February anniversaries were honored. Crop Drive total reached 175.50. Plans include sponsoring the County Boys 4 H Basketball Tournament March 10 weekend. Zip code books on sale for 1. Speakers Mrs. Jim Shannon and Dr. James Jewell discussed corneal transplants and donor cards. Fourteen new donors added. decorations by Alfred Davis and Wayne Williams. Auxiliary served the meal. Ethyle Zickefoose returned home after ten days in Mt. Pleasant hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Lions
Robert Lowe
Long Beach
Calif
James Shannon
Stockport
Jack Erwin
Ada Spencer
Russell Williams
Roy Gieselman
Haydn Thomas
Alfred Davis
Harold Miller
The
Lions
Jim Shannon
Lions Eye Bank
Iowa City
James Jewell
Enhanc
Valentine
Wayne Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Everette Sommer
Raymond Howsare
Cleo McCoy
Florence Henss
Ethyle Zickefoose
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Seveninn Journal item from Washington Iowa Feb 22 1967
The Washington Iowa newspaper dated February 22 1967 presents a brief local news item brief notices and community updates including civic matters school activities and upcoming events from the Seveninn Journal edition.
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Seveninn Journal
Washington
Iowa
Let contract for new post office in Riverside Iowa
Post master General Lawrence O'Brien announced a contract to Mr and Mrs Harry Horesowsky Lone Tree Iowa to build and lease a Riverside Iowa post office. The 1500 square foot interior plus 3020 square feet for parking will be air conditioned with 5 year lease and renewal options through 15 years. Completion expected by July 1 1967.
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Riverside
Lawrence O’brien
Harry Horesowsky
Lone Tree
Iowa
Post Office Department
Green Street
First
Department
Ellen Twinam Birthday Honoree Prominent Crawfordsville Party
Ellen Twinam daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Twinam was guest of honor at a birthday party in her home on Wednesday morning Also honored was Mrs George Fulton whose birthday was Thursday Guests included many relatives and friends from Crawfordsville and nearby towns. A later Sunday family dinner featured Mr and Mrs Don Miller of Olds with a large guest list from Long Beach Calif and local areas. February birthdays for Randy Finke Ivan Arthur and Mrs Jessie Rees were noted.
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Crawfordsville
Ellen Twinam
Charles Twinam
George Fulton
Rick
James Edgar
Scott
Susan
Allen Shahan
Jeffrey
Greg
Daryl Owens
Mike
Lynn
Joe Martin
Richard Dare
Don
Larry Fletcher
Pam
Brad
Mike Klopfenstein
Iowa City
Earl Lowe
Allen
Wayne
Si Finke
Jessie Rees
Wyman
Merlin Finke
Kenneth Arthur
Inl
Lyle Lowe
Larry
Bob Lowe
Long Beach
Calif
Lowes
Don Miller
Olds
Cleo Fletcher
Kim
Lee Eisele
Washington
Gene Alvine
Mt. Pleasant
Cleo McCoy
Keota OES installs five officers and plans dinner
Keota Chapter OES met on February 14 led by W M Deidre Wehr and W P Otis Jones. Mae Herr and Austin Zehr were elected Associate Matron and Associate Patron. Five officers were installed later for whom details and absences are noted. A March 14 buffet dinner will follow the School of Instruction with Past Matrons in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
OES
W. M
Deidre Wehr
W. P. Otis Jones
Mae Herr
Austin Zehr
A.M
A.P
Verla Walter
Mary Shafer
Bonita Stewart
Martha
School of Instruction
Helen Bowers
Dorothy Chambers
Ruth Ginkens
Hahn
Population boom in cars fills roads worldwide
Detroit dispatch reports UPI data on U S automobile totals: more than 85 million vehicles on the nation’s highways, with 71 million passenger cars and 14 million trucks. Over half the cars are five years old or newer, 32.5 million are six to sixteen years old, and 1.85 million trucks are sixteen years plus. GM leads with 35 million passenger cars, Ford 18 million, Chrysler 9.5 million.
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Detroit
UPI
United States
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Ten most influential cars of the early 20th century
Motor Trend editor Donald MacDonald lists ten landmark models from 1907 to 1950 in chronological order. Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, Chrysler Model B, LaSalle, Reo Royale, DeSoto Airflow, Cord 810, Lincoln Continental, Cisitalia, Nash Rambler are named with brief assessments of their impact on design, engineering, and market success or failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald MacDonald
Motor Trend Magazine
MacDonald
Rolls-Royce
Chrysler
LaSalle
Detroit
DeSoto
U.S
Cisitalia
Germany
Nash Rambler
Bells and Fagens Head South for Meridian Visit
Mr and Mrs Jim Bell and Mr and Mrs Donald Fagen left for Meridian Mississippi to visit Doug Bell in the Navy Air Force. They will also visit Fort Myers Florida to see Keota vacationers. Mrs Tom McDonald and Lisa Cedar Rapids stay in the Bell home. Audrey Smith hosted the Birthday club with eight members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Jim Bell
Donald Fagen
Meridian
Mississippi
Doug Bell
Navy Airforce
Fort Myers
Florida
Tom McDonald
Lisa
Cedar Rapids
Bell
Audrey Smith
Cora Mattison
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Keith Kents
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Mid-Prairie Girls
Mid-Prairie
Trudy Kos
Connie Ehrenfelt
Diane Ehrenfelt
Jeanie Figgins
Elaine Kleinschmidt
Nancy Slemmons
Pam Curtis
Pam Goschke
Charlene Kleinschmidt
Mary Schaefer
Kay Miller
Janet Kos
Jackie Flake
Journal
Helen Gilbert
Blitz Brothers
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United Press International
Los Angeles
Boyd Sanders
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