Back to School Fashions Embrace Do Your Own Thing
Student fashion experts say variety rules this year with leather looks, Native American influences, Nehru and meditation styles, and wide belts. Stores across major cities report a boom in leather, skirts, vests, midis, layerable knits, and unisex silhouettes as the teen set mixes classic and novelty items for the new school year.
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Family Dinner at Bethel and local notes
Sunday Bethel family basket dinner scheduled for September 29 at six o clock. Visitors include Velma Jarrard Davenport and Allen Wulf at the William Wulf home. Don Brown recovering from a recent accident in hospital. Local calls and visits noted from several families. Bethel Church and Ladies Missionary Society honored in Miss Hattie McConnell's will. Weather and lightning affect Bethel area with heavy rain and power line impact.
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Davenport
Allen Wulf
William Wulf
Norman Havel
Beth
Donald Brown
Don
Jr. Knottnerus
Don Brown
May
Nita Henss
Mac Wallace
Alma Walker
Jane Christner
Elsie Conard
West Tyler Street
Gladys Wulf
Bethel Church
Ladies Missionary Society
Hattie McConnell
Keith Hardy
Gas company pays a big tax bill
The Natural Gas Pipe Line Company of America, Chicago, paid the second installment of 1968 Louisa County property taxes, 77418.95, with the first installment already settled earlier. Tax agent Robert E. McKenna delivered the check at the Louisa County treasurer’s office in Wapello. Most tax revenue funds county schools and roads. James L. Lochner oversees storage facilities and Fred A. Jennings has district offices in Wapello. Also noted is the 57th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Mincer, a celebration delayed due to Mr Mincer’s hospital stay.
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Columbus Junction
Natural Gas Pipe Line Company of America
Chicago
Ill
Louisa County
Robert E. McKenna
NGPL
Court House
Wapello
James L. Lochner
Fred A. Jennings
William Mincer
Mincer
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Grace Green
Mr. Mincer
Washington
Waco Student Reports On Year Abroad And Local School News
Waco student Ann Bergstrom spoke to Mrs Hultquists American government classes about the year she spent in Denmark as an AFS student. Alumna Amy Wyse discussed France and the French students’ summer agitation. A fifth grade teaching project and a field trip to Iowa Wesleyan College were noted. The board approved Tom Jones to drive bus route 16 and set a meeting with drivers. Waco girls beat Danville 11 0 to reach the sectional semifinals at Crawfordsville, with rain likely altering this week’s schedule before the Crawdsville district tournament opens Sept 28.
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Denmark
Ann Bergstrom
Waco
Amy Wyse
France
Carroll Peterson
Heston College
Gary Sacco
Lorraine Suter
Fred W. Stone
Stone
Crawfordsville
Iowa Wesleyan College
Tom Jones
AASA
Atlantic City
Ingmanson
IWC
Danville
Wapello
Coho Salmon Run Triggers Michigan River Closures
In Manistee Michigan the state closed Bear Creek and six miles of the Little Manistee River after Coho salmon were speared clubbed and hauled away in washtubs. Warren Shapton deputy director called the scene stomach turning. About 60 conservation officers and 10 state troopers were deployed and arrests made for illegal methods and disorderly conduct as anglers overwhelmed the spawning run. Evening Journal report dated September 26 1968.
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Manistee River
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