Waco AFS student Mona Lisa Godeffroy arrives in Davenport
Mona Lisa Godeffroy, a Waco High School AFS student from Nhangano Swaziland, arrives by bus with her American host family the Finkes. She will be a senior at the local high school while her fellow student Julie remains to compete in a softball tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Waters
Crawfordsville
Mona Lisa Godeffroy
Waco High School
A.F S
Davenport
Evenin
Silas Finke Jr
Randy
Julie
Mona Lisa
Winfield
Mona
Nhangano
Swaziland
South Africa
Finkes
Lions Club
Spring Run United Methodist Church
Towa
Lyle couple welcomes daughter Nikole Ranee at Spencer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lyle of Marathon, formerly Keota, became parents to a six pound five ounce girl named Nikole Ranee at 3:50 p.m. Tuesday July 25 with grandparents Mrs. Jennie Altenhofen and Mrs. Genevieve Lyle. The story notes Camp Ripley duty for Larry Henry and various local social visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Slewets
Keota
Larry Henry
Camp Ripley
Minn
Robert Lyle
Marathon
Spencer Hospital
Nikole Ranee
Jennie Altenhofen
Harper
Genevieve Lyle
Irene Richardson
Helen H. Stoutner
Mabel Morris
Colony Village
Phil Morris
Mike
Doug
Marion
Phil
Gary McCallister
Hazel Hicks
Myrtle Stites
Bob Yoder
J. R. Helscher
Florida
Carl Simons
Logansport
Ind
Simons
Hicks
Raymond Herr
Gary Hauschild
Katie
Mrs
Gordon Hauschild
Sigourney
Car Thief Fails in Pursuit After Herrera Chains Car
In McFarland California Marcos Herrera chased a man who repossessed his car. The thief fled trailing pipes and gas meter pieces. the car stalled at an intersection and was abandoned. Herrera and police searched but could not locate the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcfarland
Calif
UPI
Marcos Herrera
Herrera
Greiners Hold Annual Reunion in Richland Hall
Keota July 23 Seventy members of the Greiner family gathered at Mother Cabrini Hall Richland for the annual reunion with attendees from Keota Richland South English Red Oak Hedrick Oskaloosa Fairfield Russell Wellman and others After dinner new officers Dr Jay Miller and Robert Sobaski were elected Plans call for next year same place and time The day included visiting and family celebrations with relatives from Riverside and West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Mike Lillig
Scott
Dubuque
Kenneth Jaeger
LeRoy Lillig
Clarence McNarlen
Greiner
Mother Cabrini Hall
Richland
Walter Greiner
South English
Don Gunderson
Red Oak
Nick Greiner
Oxford
Jerome Sieren
Hedrick
Dennis Peiffer
Walford
Bob Roberts
Oskaloosa
John Adam
Fairfield
Frank Greiner
Russell
Theresa
Leo Greiner
Rex
Raymond Greiner
Elmer Adam
Leo Adam
Keith Leppert
Mark
Father Wetzstein
Jay Miller
Wellman
Robert Sobaski
Ross Davisson
Donald Davisson
Riverside
Kalona United Fund approves 1973 budget and canvass plan
The Kalona United Fund Inc announces a 1973 budget totaling 56000 with allocations to Red Cross Heart and Cancer research Salvation Army Boy Scouts and local groups. Co chairs H E Peterseim and C W Beckman will lead a house to house fund drive the week of October 23. Officers include Pantel president Way vice president Jackson secretary and Dyer treasurer. Other board members and community notices follow including births visits and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Way Kalona
Kalona United Fund, Inc
Kalonial Town House
Shirley Pantel Beck
Red Cross
Heart
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Iowa Children's Home and Family Services
Kalona
Iowa
Arthritic Foundation
Camp Fire Girls
Cub Scouts
Pleasantview Home
H.E. Peterseim
C.W. Beckman
United Fund
Pantel
Eugene Way
A.A. Jackson
Richard Dyer
Joe Allen
Ford Skola
Mark Swartzendruber
Steve Reif
Morris Swartzendruber
Dave Conwell
Willis Gingerich
Earl
July 27 in History and Sky Events
The entry notes July 27 as a date with events from 1909 when Orville Wright set a flight duration record, 1953 marking the end of Korea war negotiations, and 1954 Britain Egypt terms ending long Suez Canal control. It also mentions the moon phase between full and last quarter with morning stars Venus and Saturn and evening stars Mercury Mars and Jupiter. It cites Alexander Dumas’s birth in 1824.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Saturn
State Department
Orville Wright
Korea
Jupiter
Leo
Alexander Dumas
US Department i
Britain
Egypt
Suez Canal
Richland Library to Host Story Hour and Readings
Richland Public Library sponsors a two tier story hour on August 3 from 9 30 to 10 00 a m for preschoolers and from 10 30 to 11 30 a m for grades one through six. Michael Leonard from Prairie Hills Library System will present stories from other countries and adults may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Mea. Ua Loret Richland
Richland Public Library
Michael Leonard
Prairie Hills Library System
Ions
Leonard
Ralph Shirkey
John
Ralph
Dale Shirkey
Richard Sentman
Cedar Rapids
Homer Dressler
Dan Holck
Susan
Paul Holck
Raymond Hadley
Irene Oswalt
Chloe Fritchen
Thalmers Hoskins
Pam Stoner
Indian Hills College
Ottumwa
Coute
Parsons College
Primary Ballot Selections for State Offices
Sample Republican primary ballot lists voters choose one for state senator Fred A. McIntire of Fairfield and one for governor Arthur A. Nea of Carroll. Other county and candidate names include Ralph Scott of Cedar Falls Jack Miller of Sioux City and Fred Schwengel of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Scott
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Jack Miller
Sioux City
Woodbury County
Fred Schwengel
Davenport
Scott County
Fred A. McIntire
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Arthur A. Nea
Carroll
Carroll County
Washington County
Iowa
Brighton City
Clay Township
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Waco Afs
Africa
A.F.S
Neil McDowell
Fred Stone
New Zealand
Chicago
California
George Canott
Garth Brown
Canott
Larry Price
Lorna
Lisa
Mt. Pleasant
David Griffith
Ron
Sam Canott
Griffith
Kelly
Mark Griffith
George
Martha
Debbie Brown
Los Angeles
Roger Griffith
Vail
Colo
Don Canott
Hialeah
Fla
Richard Nixon
George Reading
Sandra
Tammy
George Jr
Frankford
Jennie Spangler
Washington County Hospital
Walker
Suzanne
Marlene Burkholder
Illinois
Kenneth Rhea
Nancy
Moline
Ill
Lori Rhea
Lori
Kenneth
Gerald Rhea
Susan Griffith
Robert Lyles
C. A. Thompson
Ainsworth
Geraldine Arschambeau
Michelle
Toledo
Ohio
Madge Rabenold
William Lewis
Tim
Parnell
John Frame
Cardinals
Danville Wisconsin Warriors
Ronald Ornduff
Christine Skubal
Mark Stout
Orie O'Connor
Ellen O'Connor
Indianola
Carl
Dean
Ed Petratz
Washington
Milburn Spessard
Mary O'Connor
O'Connor
Dale Frame
Anderson
Dale
Richard Stephens
Farm Bureau
Duane White
R.os
Rome
Giuseppe Grimandi
Rome Gas Company
Greiners
West Liberty
Gene Baumert
Pearl] Baumert
Norma Baumert
Arthur Striegel
Alison
Gertrude Lahey
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Don Miller
Louisville
Miller Hardware
Vernon Stagner
Bob
Bill Stagner
Carl Craig
Carla
Joe Te Bockhorst
Richmond
Charles Houdesheldt
Velma Way
H.J Bigelow
the Almanac
Ky United Press
Washington Evening Journal
Margaret Butler
Sample
United States
Richard L. Stephens
Robert v
Des Moines
Polk County
Joe H. Jones
Washington, Washington County
William H. Harbor of
Henderson
Mills County
Secretary OF State
Melvin v. Jonest
Lloyd R. Smith
Maurice E. Baringer
West Des Moines
Secretary OF Agriculture
Neil H. Stadlman
Sac City
Sac County
Robert H. Lounsberry
McCallsburg
Story County
Richard C. Turner
Magnus P. Ahmling
Brighton
Walter W. Schroeder
Margaret A. Butler
Roger H. Lancer
Robert L. Riley
Robert L. Swift
Donald R. Robertson
Earl C. Wright
John E. Baldrige
Board OF Supervisors
Willis F. Richards
John Patterson
Cedar Two
Floyd H. Millen
Farmington
van Buren County
Auditor
Forrest W. Schwengels
Fairfield, Jefferson County
Seth
Harvey Holden
Reighard
Gailen
Darlene Reighard
Will & Norma Loeffler
Loeffler
Stan Kenton
Under the Stars
Fairview
Office OF
Jim (Reed) Green
Old Legion Road
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