Salem area social calendar highlights week
Thursday Friendly Circle Club at Sunset Park 6 p.m. family potluck bring own table service. Friday Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall Masonic Temple open to all Masons. Saturday Swinging Squares Dance Foss Memorial Salem Bi centennial guest Don Gosling Burlington. Sunday Hole reunion Rainbow Girls Founders Day potluck Rainbow Girls parents board members. Monday Senior Citizens Boat Ride reservations and membership. Tuesday American Legion Auxiliary Coffee Eloise Hazen installation of officers Tops Club YWCA room weigh in Tops dip IOOF Lodge IOOF Hall.
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Friendly Circle Club
Sunset Park
Foss Memorial
Salem
Don Gosling
Burlington
Rainbow Girls
Rainbow Board
American Legion Auxiliary
Eloise Hazen
Tops Club
YWCA
Ioof Lodge
IOOF
Hochstetler Graduates From Kent Dealer Training School
Joey Hochstetler of Hochstetler Feed & Grain Crawfordsville recently graduated from Kent Feed three day Dealer Training School in Muscatine Iowa. Nearly 100 Kent feed dealers and employees from a 10 state area attended. Sessions covered by Kent nutritionists sales production advertising and corporate information staff followed by a tour of Kent Research Farms and manufacturing facilities.
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Joey Hochstetler
Hochstetler Feed & Grain
Crawfordsville
Kent Feed
Muscatine
Iowa
Kent
Hospital Notes and Airman Stumpf Training Highlight
Hospital notes show admissions and discharges including Glen Gordon Keota and Miss Brenda McConnell Washington with several medical admissions. Airman Ronald J Stumpf of Katona was selected for technical training in aircraft equipment maintenance at Chanute AFB after completing basic training at Lackland AFB and is a 1971 Mid-Prairie High School graduate.
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Glen Gordon
Keota
Brenda McConnell
Washington
Dewey Fry
Louis Rinner
Vera Buchanan
Powell Taapkin
University Hospital
Iowa City
Terri Linn
Brighton
Dean Swenson
Ainsworth
Stumpf
Ronald J. Stumpf
Clifford P. Stumpf
Katona
U.S. Air Force
Chanute Afb
Ill
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force
Mid-Prairie High School
Wellman
Golden Age Picnic at Mid-Prairie High School
A Golden Age Picnic will be held July 9 at 12 p.m. in the Mid-Prairie High School Student Center. Senior citizens 70 and older in Wellman and West Chester, plus their spouses, are invited. transportation is available by request to Ruth Bringman or Lola Marner.
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Mid-Prairie High School
Wellman
West Chester
Ruth Bringman
Lola Marner
Franklin Church
Karen Jones Hired as Accounting Clerk for Iowa Southern
Karen Jones of Crawfordsville joins Iowa Southern Utilities Co as accounting clerk in Washington office. A recent graduate of the American Institute of Business in Des Moines she replaces Bill Fisher who has left the company. She lives with her parents in Crawfordsville. RAIL STRIKE note recalls 1877 first major U.S. railroad strike.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Karen Jones
Crawfordsville
Washington
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Students Attend Dance Caravan Convention in Des Moines
Janet's School of Dance sent Rosemary Chody, Molly Fisher, Toni Turnipseed, Mary Jo Johnson, Sue Dusenbury, Debbie Bender, Jenny Fisher, Susie Lombard, Julie Maas and Kelli Hands to the July 4 6 Dance Caravan Convention at the Savoy Hotel in Des Moines. Mr and Mrs Bill Nordyke greeted Miss Wilma Nordyke in Cedar Rapids ahead of Kathleen Nordyke and Joseph Wallace wedding. Families return from Colorado trip and relatives visit in Washington.
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Janet
Savoy Hotel
Des Moines
Rosemary Chody
Molly Fisher
Toni Turnipseed
Mary Jo Johnson
Sue Dusenbury
Debbie Bender
Jenny Fisher
Susie Lombard
Julie Maas
Kelli Hands
Bill Nordyke
Cedar Rapids
Wilma Nordyke
Reno
Nev
Washington
Miss Nordyke
Kathleen Nordyke
Joseph Wallace
Minor Accident on West Fifth Street
Police report a backing collision on West Fifth Street at 11:55 a.m. involving Willard Dale Leffler who hit a parked car owned by Michael Gale Black of Washington. Damage estimated at 275 dollars and Leffler charged with improper backing. Southeastern Regional Library Board to meet July 14 at 3:30 p.m. in the Davenport Public Library.
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West Fifth Street
Willard Dale Leffler
Michael Gale Black
Washington
Leffler
Navy Address for Doug Blankenhorn at USS Towers
Douglas D. Blankenhorn a 1972 Waco High School graduate enlisted in the U S Navy last December and now assigned to the USS Towers DDG 9 at FPO San Francisco California 96601. The Blankenhorns have notified the new address for their son.
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Blankenhorn
Don Blankenhorn
Doug
Douglas D. Blankenhorn
USS
Towers
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Waco High School
U.S. Navy
Rainbow Girls Founders Day Picnic Scheduled
The Rainbow Girls will hold a Founders Day picnic on Sunday July 6 at 6 p.m. at Sunset Park. It is a potluck supper and attendees should bring their own table service.
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Sunset Park
Rainbow Girls
Rainbow Board
Post Office Closes for Fourth of July Holiday
The Washington post office will close Friday July 4 in observance of the holiday. No city or rural delivery will occur, but lock box and special delivery services will operate. Lobby hours run 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mail from nearby boxes will be collected for dispatch at 3:30 p.m.
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Washington Post Office
Post Office
Oskaloosa Revisits Bonds for K Mart Complex
Oskaloosa Iowa mayor Karl Heil says the city council will readdress issuing industrial revenue bonds for the K Mart department store project. The Legislature passed a bill to bar such bonds for commercial ventures, awaiting Gov. Ray’s signature which could delay the plan until Aug. 15.
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
UPI
Oskaloosa
Karl Heil
Iowa
Robert D. Ray
Heil
K-Mart
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