Father Son Banquet Draws 110 In Richland
The Father Son Banquet at the Richland Lions building on May 15 drew 110 guests including inmates from Ft. Madison Prison on the head table. Dick Roberts led the event with remarks after the Pledge of Allegiance, and awards went to four generation families and the Wolcott and Adam clans. Prizes honored longest distance, most sons, oldest and youngest attendees. Ft. Madison inmates hosted a panel discussion. Donations came from local businesses and individuals.
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Richland
Richland Lions
John Adam
Leo Adam
Johnny Adam
Patrick Adam
Clarence Wolcott
Cedric Wolcott
Jim Wolcott
Jeff Wolcott
Lewis Moore
Pulaski
Earl Harras
Ft. Madison
Bill Wolf
Jeff Anderson
Doug Harras
Baker Sinclair
Lees Standard Station
Union Trust Bank
Andrew George
Raymond Hadley
Mike’s Mobile
Greeson Insurance
Sasseen Hardware
Hoekstra Grocery
Hendrickson Implement
Wean Chevrolet-Olds
A.J. Steinbeck
Dick Roberts
Caughlan Implement
Richland A.G
Maple seeds aplenty as maple crop swells this spring
Ruth Gideon reports a heavy maple seed crop across the area with trees shedding abundantly. She notes gardens needing rain, late blooms with some damaged fronts, and farmers adjusting after a cold start. Local visits include Gertrude Letts, Mary Crandall, and various graduation announcements from Ames and El Paso.
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Ruth Gideon Rethel
Grove Letts
Gertrude
Grove
Mary Crandall
May
Ruth Gideon
Mark Campbell
Harrison
el Paso
Texas
Stephen F. Austin
R. E. McKee
Arlynne
Grand Prairie School
Ainsworth School
Bethel
Linda Kay Chalupa
Charles Chalupa
Linda
Highland Community High School
Hazel Sojka
Bonnie Mueller
Victor Mueller
Lone Tree
Peggy Collett
John Colletts
Richland social notes from May events in Illinois
Richland residents and families visit in Walnut and Brighton while reports include church services by Pekin Chamber Choir at Richland Methodist, Poinsetta Club May basket exchange, Woolson Missionary and Missionary Aid meetings, and upcoming Mothers Day breakfast programs and quarterly planning.
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Don Long
Richland
Leonard Andeway
Dave Bailey
Walnut
Illinois
Clem Chalupa
Mary
Gary Fritz
Brighton
Lewis Moore
Chuck Moore
Pulaski
Herbert Blakely
Delissa Blakely
Jack Moore
Lions Club
Ruth Reighard
Elizabeth Curtis
Willa Mae Swinney
Woolson Missionary Meeting
Missionary Aid
Raymond Pickard
Clyde McCracken
Lesson
Tom Hoskins
Advocate
University of Iowa offers three summer music workshops for teachers
The University of Iowa announces three summer workshops for teachers in Elementary School Music General and Choral Music and Instrumental Music. Leaders include Erwin H. Schur Frank Comella Frank Piersol and Paul G. Anderson. Fees are 30 dollars per week with credit hours awarded.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Erwin H. Schur
U of I
Frank Comella
Frank Piersol
Paul G. Anderson
U of I School of Music
The
College of Education
Division of Extension and University Services
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
John Close
University High School
Evans
Lena J. McLin
Kenwood High School
Chicago
Ill
Jerry Kinney
Valley High School
West Des Moines
Round Table
Piersol
Arnald Gabriel
U.S. Air Force Band
Washington Evening Journal Ad Rates and Contacts
The Washington Evening Journal lists staff and office details including David Elder as president and editor. Rates: 50 cents weekly by carrier in Washington, 40 cents in the Washington trade area, 12 dollars yearly by mail within Iowa, 15 dollars for Washington headquarters route, and 14 dollars yearly for outside Iowa.
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North Marion Ave
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
Washington, Iowa
United Press
International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Ector
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Quirky Fact Fragments Across Nations and Times
A collage of trivia items and odd observations ranges from juries in Nebraska to Catholic priests on celibacy and a note on Spanish moss. It blends questions about memory, sleep advice for men, kangaroo words, and scattered data on self harm, vacations, and governance in a light column tone.
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Spain
Nebraska
Y's Men's Bridge Marathon Ends With Awards Night
About twenty five tables were in play at the Y M C A as the 1970 71 Y s Men s Bridge Marathon concluded with an Awards Night party. Top scorers included Mr and Mrs Robert S Reed with 21080 points and Mrs Helen Doak and Mrs Marie Jones in second with 16190.
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Y.M.C.A
Robert S. Reed
Helen Doak
Marie Jones
Charles Kennedy
Pat Harris
John Butler
Ted Bailey
P. van Cleave
Dan Brindley
Elsie Glassburner
Miss Universe Contest Draws Iowa Cousin to Miami Beach
Miss Iowa Cynthia Hilmers, a Sibley native and Ames student, is a cousin of Esther and Melvin Booth. West Chester area residents follow her Miss Universe Pageant in Miami Beach with local Mothers Day gatherings and community events noted.
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West Chester
Miami Beach
Iowa
Esther
Melvin Booth
Cynthia Hilmers
Ames
Sibley
H. W. Luers
Keith Statler
Cloyce Statler
Murry Moore Jr
Baby
Howards
Davenport
Joel McClain
Chicago
Virgil Putneys
Spain
McClain
Navy
John Goodlander
Mark
Ruth Eagle
Esther Palmer
Gail Reif
Joe Bauer
Esther Booth
Vivian Booth
Washington
Dot Bauer
West Chester United
Contracts Recorded By Hagie To Dillavoy In North East Addition
Gerald L Hagie and wife transfer Lot 2 in Block 2 in L and W Smouse s North East Addition to Luther C Dillavoy and wife. The deed records a property transfer within the local development.
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Gerald L. Hagie
Luther C. Dillavoy
L. & W. Smouse
North East
Dear Abby columns on hair norms and dating norms
Readers share experiences from Rome to Arkansas about hair on women and romantic expectations. Abby advises on cultural differences, hair rights, and dating norms, with notes on long hair, out of wedlock questions, and a letter from Father Liederbach explaining lineage in naming.
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Abby
Arkansas
Glendale
Cal
Liederbach
Bitman
Ohio
Cub Scout Pack 243 Awarded Merit at Scout-O-Rama
Fourteen Cub Scouts and three Webelos from Pack 243 earned the Award of Merit for their Scout-O-Rama display in Iowa City last Saturday. The group showcased plant projects started in February and transplanted into containers for visitors. Webelos listed include Mike Harvey Scott Myers Clinton Vargason and leader Dick Harvey.
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Webelos
Iowa City
Mike Harvey
Scott Myers
Clinton Vargason
Dick Harvey
Sean Meiners
Tracy Dunbar
Jeff Beenblossom
Tony Arbogast
Brad Black
Craig Hall
Scott Flickinger
Robert Black
Ronnie Reschly
Ronnie Kuntz
Gaylen Crawford
Scott Vargason
Rodney Vargason
Steven Knight
Neal Hall
Don Mathers
Donita Hall
Ardella Harvey
Colleen Vargason
Phoebe Vargason
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Evening Journal
Cornella
Jesse G. Egans
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Dorothy L. McDonald
Lawrence Rast
Washington Evening Journal
Small sOcIety
Brickman
Capt. Boner
Elmo
Rollo
Tegking
L. M. Boyd
Berlin
Germany
Iran
U.S
George Miller Beard
Walter S. Goodland
Wisconsin
Phil Kneen
Eli. Ahart
al Olson
Jim Lloyd
Dean Stanley
G. J. Nemmers
R. B. DeLa
Clarence Logan
Dave Elder
Miss Iowa
Booths
By Juanita Butterbaugh
Homer Brinning
Dan Darbyshire
Pella
Christine Duvall
Friend
Kirksville
Harold Nicola
Walter Duvall
Mabel Knapp
Patricia Young
Charlie Wheeling
Don Orr
Don Darbyshire
Fred Bye
Jim Orr
John Orr
Bill Robertson
Dick Trier
Wheelans
Jay Hough
Edd Whetstine
Larry Whetstine
Wellman
Ron Ornduff
Ainsworth
Terry Greiners
Keota
Doug Hayes
Parsons
Lloyd Phillips
Donald
Lake Odessa
Maxines Cabin
Albert Zieglowsky
Herbert Molkenthen
Beverly
Robert
Ollie
Edward Zieglowsky
Bill Gunther
Jeff
Maxine E. Zieglowsky
Sherry Bush
Ray
Eldin Bauer
Junior Womens Club
Winfield
Sandra Kongable
Lloyd Bauer
Kathy
Veishea
Glen Sabby
Abigail van Buren
Italy
University of Rome
B. C
Gillette
Fred
Rome
Europe
Lincoln Park
N.J
New Jersey
South Jersey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Bucks County
Montgomery County
North Jersey
Los Angeles
Cub Scout
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