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a I the the the Pages 12 WILLIAMS BURG URNAL TRIBUNE This Issue and Williamsburg Shopper, consolidated. VOLUME LXXIV THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1970 Number 31 Saturday Will Be Williamsburg's Crazy Day VA a This is one of two combines which have been operating recently John Koester jr. and Anton Koester oats fields in Troy Twp. a the entire crop is being delivered to the Quaker Oats Co. in Cedar The John W.

Koester IlI (though not visible through the wind. operating this combine. Rapids. shield), 1 was (pester Oats Crop Being Delivered to Quaker Oats Co. Combining the oats crop in Iowa (county is a very familiar scene this at this time.

However, there is difference on the John Koester jr. land Anton Koester farms in that The entire crop is being taken by Quaker Oats Co. in Cedar Rapids. have Certain rigid specifications to be met before Quaker will ackepl any load. Weight must be more than 34 pounds to the bushel End moisture content has to be less than The Koester oats are weighing 37 pounds, one load went still another to 39.

It is estimated that when the. enfire crop is combined the Kocsters will have delivered 15,000 bushels. Marian Hagen, John Koester's sonin-law, makes four trips a day to Cedar Rapids to deliver the freshby combined oa's. Every load; is Rested for weight, .8 moisture con. test before it is unladed.

But the Koesters weren't so for(tunate last year. The oats ran less than 30 pounds to the bushel, and entire crop was rejeced. That is the experience this year of a farmer near Grinnell who was (under Quaker contract, his oats too light. For those whose breakfast cereal out meal, it is quite possible they may be eating some of the cats next winter grown on the Koesler farms. WHS Thespians Will Seen on Friday TV Program 9:30 a.m.

Many local Thespians are looking forward to seeing themselves on setwork television Friday forenoon when they are seen as studio guests en NBC's Concentration. The local Thespians were guests of the ConE centration show during its taping NBC studios in New York's Rockefeller Center on June 24 bile they were on their IndianaNew York tour. During the preshow warm-up (not televised) a number el Williamsburg students were inby the program's emcee and a musical salute was played and sang to Heidi Riggenbach. The bow where the local students are seen and was taped on June 24 will 01 18:30 aired Friday morning, July 31, de on NBC-Channel 7. successful Bidder led Circle Auction free: gas, All signs point to a bumper in Iowa county this year.

lowans boast of being in corn crop tallcorn grows and this picture proves the state "where the of Mr. and Mrs. David Boland it. This is Debbie Boland, daughter field miles west of Williamsburg. the Debbie edge of her father's corn tall.

She is a freshman Williamsburg high stands school, 5 feet 4 inches hod Susan Mrs. Lloyd Montross, daughter of Mr. was one of the Montross successful Pilot ruction from the 1969 Red Circle bidders ranch held July 17 at the CK. near Brookville, Kan. She his sponsored by her father, Gooch Girdle kaler, during the two-day Red stamps auction.

Mr. Lortz Family In New Home Larry amlly and Mrs. Larry Lortz and armer moved last week from their ew home home at 507 W. Wilson to a rom Sam they Belland recently. in Circle purchased Terace.

LOCAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Gary Fairbanks, Michael and Cheryl of Wellsburg spent last week visiting in the homes of Mrs. John Brockshus and Mr. and Mrs.

Ross Strike. Mrs. Eury Henderson entertained at a birthday dinner in her home Sunday for her granddaughter, Melinda, whose tenth birthday was July 21. Those present were Melin. da's parents, Mr.

and Mrs Larry Henderson of Des Moines and Mr. and Mrs. Eury Henderson. jr. of Wellman.

Melinda stayed to spend the week with her grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Curl and Kevin of Cedar Rapids spent the weekend in the Orville Von Ahsen home. Sunday evening the Von Ahsens, Mrs.

Curl and Kevin and Mrs. James Baack and Lynn visited with Mrs. Carl Durr at the Yearian nursing home to help her observe her 83rd birthday, which was Mon'day, Mrs. Burton Jones and Bronlyn attended a bridal shower for Diana Miller al the Dennar Canova home in Des Moines Sunday. Miss Miller and Rhys Jones will be married Aug.

29. Visitors in the Lawrence wood home Sunday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fancher South English and Mr. and Mrs.

(Joseph Murphy of Parnell. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Heilman spent from Friday until Sunday Decorah where they attended activities of the Nordic Fest. their return home Sunday stopped at the Montusk Home Clermont where the late Govenor formerly lived.

Mr. and Mrs. Nyle Anderson Marion are he parents of a daughter born Saturday at St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids. Mrs.

derson daughter of Mr. Mrs. Clifford Schauf. They have daughter Krista. Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Fant and and Mrs. Theo. C. Ressler made Sunday afternoon drive to Keosauqua and Bettendorf.

3r. and Mrs. 0. J. James of dar Rapids, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Aulick and Mrs. Dorothy bert of Des Moines, Mrs. E.

Aulick of Grimmes and Mrs. Hopp visited Sunday afternoon the Dave Reid home at Iowa Mrs Reid is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Maas attended a Behrens reunion Sunday the Victor park which was in or of Mr. and Mrs.

Gary Behrens Redwood, who are visiting with his parents the Louis Schultz lat Deep River. There were 46 tives in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. A.

K. Leichtman New Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Griffis, Stacy and Lori of Solon Mr. and Mrs.

Claude Brown daughters of Fairfield were day visitors in the Carl (home. The Leichtmans were Friday overnight guests. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis family, son of Mr.

and Mrs. neth Lewis of West Los Angeles, and the grandson of Lewis of Williamsburg left for lin, Germany on June 26 for years with the United States as Judge Advocate. He recently from law school. Christine and Deanne Schlemmer of Decorah came July 19 spend two weeks in home their grandparents, the William Meissners. Sunday afternoon ers were Mrs.

Harold Bauer Bill and Emrys Roberts. Mrs. Jerry Moody, Terri Sheri of Tulsa, have visiting with her mother, Mrs. ine Swain and other relatives. They spent one weekend in Rapids with the Ray Atkins ly.

They also visited the Bells at Marengo and with daughter and sister, the Fred er family, Mrs. Atkins and spent the weekend of July 11. the Swain home. Debbie stayed to spend the week here. Fred Beckers and the Swain lies and other friends visited Mrs.

Swain. The Moody family turned home July 25. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Sandersfeld, Rhonda, Gayle and Gary and er daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Thompson of Norfolk, who visiting her parents, were guests in the home of Mrs. T. Schmidt. Mr.

Thompson the Navy stationed aboard the Enterprise. They arrived July 20 and will return to Friday. Mrs. E. M.

Dill of Norton, returned to her home Saturday ter spending about two weeks the home of her sister, Mrs. Sinn. Miss Charlotte Bradford of Rapids was a caller in the of Mrs. John R. Thomas, the ter Forrests and the Raymond Wardenburgs on Tuesday.

Michael Beilstein, son Mrs. Robert Bellstein accompanied his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Don ler, Timmy and Patty on a vacation trip to Colorado. went to Colorado Springs, the Force Academy, Pike's Peak number of other places of Mr.

and Mrs. Anthony of Cedar Rapids spent from until Monday visiting in the of Mrs. Jack Shannahan and and Mrs. Kenneth Dawson and ily. Friday evening they all ed the celebration at North lish where Twinkle Dawson peared on the program with pupils of Mrs.

Montross in and ballet act. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Faas and Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Faas and daughters Denver, visited last week the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Har. old and Martin other anelatives and Howard friends. Frick Sunday a group of 30 relatives gathered at the Colony Inn at Amana for dinner.

They were from Cedar Rapids, Williamsburg, Millersburg and lowa City. The Dale Faas family also visited with. her parents the Glen Snelsons at Marengo. Mr. and Mrs.

John Batten, in niece of Mrs. Nora Keegan, who have lived in Athens, Greece for the past three years where Mr. Batten was engaged in government work arrived Thursday in the home of Mrs. Keegan for a few days visit. Also on Thursday Mrs.

Keegan's sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Austin, of Des Moines came to her home.

On Saturday morning they all went to Des Moines to the Austin home were Mrs. Keegan and the Battens stayed until Tuesday, Upon returning to Williamsburg the Battens left for their home at Bethesda, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Slager of Springville and Mr.

and Mrs. Carroll Stager of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday evening in the home of their mother, Mrs. Hazel Slager. Mra. Clarence Halverson of Huntington Beach, was a guest in the home of Mr.

and Walter Lenoch from Saturday until Monday evening, She will spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. Elmer and other relatives Guests and in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Scandridge is their daughter, Mrs. Harry Lacy, Cindy and Chris of Omaha, Sunday evening visitors were Mr.

and Mrs. Dale Scandrige and family of Marengo and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Refer of Victor. Friday evening visitors in the Ivan Von Ahsen home were Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Kahler and family of Blairstown and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kahler and family of Cedar Rapids. Sunday evening ands visitors were the Harvey, Merlin fred Von Ahsens.

Leo Mahan, who was a patient in the Veteran's hospital in Iowa City for almost four weeks returned to his home Saturday. Captain and Mrs. Herbert Maddox and family of Columbus, and Mrs. Minnie Johnson of Glennville, came to the home of their sister and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Don Lortz and Philene on July 12. The Maddox family went on to tour the western states and returned to the Lortz home for a few days before leaving for heir home July 23 accompanied by Mrs. Johnson. Guests Sunday evening in the home of Mrs. Evelyn Meyer were Mr.

and Mrs. Vernon Rieck and Verlyn and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Duncalf and family of Luzerne, Mr. and Mrs.

Wayne Meyer of Chelsea and Kathy Shaull. Sandy and Scott McSpadden of Cedar Rapids spent last week with their grandmother, Mrs. Lucille Hulseberg. Mrs. Duane Frahm, Jennifer: and Stanley of Peoria, are spending this week with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. S. Watts, the Mr. Frahm will arrive Friday for weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Watts of Ames are also spending two weeks with his parents. Mrs. Pauline Coulson received word Sunday of the death her step-father, J.

W. Charles of Jamaca, who died in a Des Moines hospital after a short illness. Services were held at Perry Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Coulson and son Charles left for the home Sunday.

Other survivors are his wife, two step-sons Millard Baird of Jamaica and Chance Baird of Glenwood and several grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Ross Strike is a patient in the the Veteran's hospital in Iowa City for tests and observation where he entered July 16, Mrs. Elva Grimm and Mrs. Viola Roberts of Deep River and Mrs. Velta King of Flint, spent Tuesday with Mrs.

Ethel Lortz, Mrs. Grimm is the mother of Mrs. Lortz and Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. King is her sister.

Mrs. James Griffin of Cedar Rapids, Mrs. A. B. Johnson of Norway and Mrs.

Edwin Simmons, Amy, LOCAL NEWS Allen and Scoty of Beloit, were luncheon guests of Mrs. Burton Jones and Bronlyn Wednesday noon. Merlin Meyer arrived Monday from Chicago, to spend a few days of his vacation in the home of his sister. Lotte Meyer. Monday evening accompanied by Sandra and Susan they all visited in the Richard Meyer home at Parnell.

Tuesday Merlin visited with his aunt, Mrs. Laura Rathjen. In the evening he visited his brother, Mr. Mrs. Louis Meyer at Vinton.

and also in the home of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Weber of Urbana, He will return to Chicago the last of the week. Mrs. David Boland, Kathy, Debbie and Gary spent Saturday and Sunday in Decorah where they attended the Nordic Fest and were also guests of Mrs.

Boland's sister, Mrs. Ruth Brandmeyer who is head assistant at Brandt hall at Luther college. Eugene Grimm of Deep River, who has been a patient in the University hospital in Iowa City since July 22 bad major surgery Tuesday I morning. Still Await Tile For School Pool; May Miss Opening Time is running out, and so are prospects that the new Williamsburg high school swimming pool will be completed by the time school opens Thursday, Aug. 27.

Despite repeated assurance the tile to line the pool be here in adequate time, present information is that they will be shipped next Monday. If that deadline is met, workmen might Just barely squeeze through. Any delay in shipping or delay for any other reason would throw the completion date after the opening of Work of remodeling the administration rooms has moved along so that office equipment was being moved into the regular offices Friday from temporary quarters across the lobby. Of course, the library now located where the old patio was, plus additions to the art department and home making rooms as well as the high school guidance office and three adjoining classrooms were completed and occupied early in the spring. Because all these rooms have no exterior exposure, they are all air conditioned.

Principal work on the administration offices has been the installation of air conditioning since these rooms are used for the most part 12 months a year. Bands, Choir Close Summer Practice in Excellent Concert The instrumental and vocal music departments of Williamsburg high school brought their summer practices to a close with a public concert Friday night in the Mos- ser auditorium which was about three -quarters filled. The concert choir opened the program with four selections, the first of which was "Kyrie Eleison" by. Haydn. Director Dennis Wadsworth, in Introducing the number, tipped his hand to indicate that the choir would present "The ation" by the same composer next winter.

Then the program shifted over to the cadet band composed of sixth, seventh and eighth graders, with Dean Obrecht directing, playing one number. The high school band brought the evening to a close with a series of Gene Vande Kop, Williamsburg, new band director, the band in the next to the last number. Before the last number, David Boland, president of the Music Parents club, presented Mr. Obrecht with a farewell gift. The crowd expressed their appreciation for his five years as with prolonged applause.

Three School Office People on Vacation Activity around the Williamsburg high school administrative offices is at almost a complete standstill these two weeks. Supt, Dale Pierce, his office secretary, Mrs. Melvin Schmidt, and Don Langlas, busness manager, are all taking their vacations at the same time. Mrs. Annette Flanagan is on duty forenoons only.

She had taken her cation previously, Sgt. Kenneth Trimpe Transferred to Tinker Information from Tinker Air Force base at Oklahoma City, states that Staff Sgt. Kenneth D. Trimpe has arrived at that base for duty, He is an air traffic controller. He previously served in Kadena, Okinawa.

He is a 1964 graduate of Willlamsburg high school and son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Trimpe of Pilot twp. Amana Employees Vacation It's vacation time for employees at Amana Refrigeration, and of course, this includes at least continues 80 local people. Vacation for three weeks.

MARVIN R. MULLENBRUCK Lutheran School Principal Moves to Williamsburg Mr. and Mrs. Marvin R. Muhlenbruck and two children arrived here Tuesday and have moved into Shannahan house on Long st.

the. Muhlenbruck is the new principal of Lutheran interparish school. He was formerly al Westgate in Fayette, county for four years. Their children are: Alan, 13, and Debbie, 10. Henry J.

Wille, 61, Born in lowa Is Buried Saturday Henry J. Wille, 61, a lifetime resident of Iowa county, died; Thursday at the Marengo Memorial hospital where he had had been been a pa- in tient since July 5. He failing health for the past month. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Trinity United Church of Christ in Sumner Albert K. Borns officiatwith ing.

Miss Kathryn Heitman service. played! organ selections during the Pallbearers were Hugh E. Owens, Paul Rudin, Elmer Miller, Norman Voss, Harold Stahl, Victor Sandersfeld. Burial was in the 1.0.0.F. cemetery at Marengo.

Son of Henry and Catherine Schwarting Wille, he was of born Marengo. on a farm six miles south He attended Immanuel Lutheran school. He was married to Charlotte Peters Feb. 29, 1936. He lived and farmed for 25 years in the Homestead where area, then farmed moved the to past Sumner 12 twp.

he years. He was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ for 30 years, serving as elder at the time of his death. Surviving are his wife; three brothers: Earl Wille of Williamsburg, Wille Delmar of South Wille of Amana; Hartley, four and sisters, Mrs. Williamsburg; William Mrs. Chris (Esther) Walters of Wichman of Hartley, Mrs.

Arthur (Alma) Walters of Williamsburg, and Mrs. Jim (Henrietta) one Carney of Parnell. One son brother preceded him in death, Services in Moline Monday Rev. Steffenson's Mother Funernal services for Mrs. M.

J. Steffenson, mother of Rev. J. Steffenson were held on Monday, at the Trimble Funeral July 27 Home in Moline, at 10 a.m. Mrs.

Steffenson died on Friday, 24 at the age of 90 years and one July month, Her family were all home to help her celebrate her 90th birthday on June 13, with a family dinner with 26 being present. She has been in failing health for the past year. Her grandsons were the pallbearers and burial was in Moline Memorial park. She is preceded in death by her husband, S. J.

Steffenson, and son, Rev. A. D. Steffenson. Three Mrs.

daughters Steffenson and two visited many times sons survive. in Williamsburg. IOWA COUNTY FAIR August 3-4-5 MONDAY, AUGUST 3 a.m.-4-H, F.F.A, Breakfast. 11 a.m.-Boys judging contest. 1 p.m.-Home Economics judging.

1 p.m.- Creative department judging. 3 p.m.-Beef heifer judging. 6-9 p.m.-Home economics open house. 8:30 p.m.-Horse and pony judging, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.-Judging home economics exhibits Beef judging.

9:30 to noon--Flower and Garden show entries due. 1 p.m.- Flower and garden show judging. 3 p.m.-Beef showmanship -contest. 5 to 9 p.m.-Home economics open house. 6:30 p.m.- Swine judging.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5 8 a.m.-Sheep judging, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.--Home economics open house. 9:80 a.m.-Home economics judging contest. 10 a.m.--Dairy judging. 3 -Over-all showmanship contest.

.7:30 p.m.- -Night show. Stores Will Offer Bargains Galore Sidewalk Displays MISS MARIA LAMENS Exchange Student Arrives July 17 at W. H'tshusen Home Miss Lamens of Bennekom, Netherlands, arrived in this community Friday, July 17. She will be the third foreign exchange student to attend Williamsburg high school. She was one of 250 exchange students in a flight from Bonn, many, to New York City.

They spent three days at Collegeville, orientation before starting out for their assignments. She traveled by bus to Chicago where Mr. and Mrs. Walter Heitshusen met her, with whom she will make her home. She is one of a large family having four brothers and six sisters.

In crossing the United States, she was impressed with the vastness of the country. In making the trip from Chicago, she said that equalled the distance across Netherlands. She had her first exposure to school activities Friday night when she attended the concert by the high school band and concert choir. Council Prepares Budget Estimate Annual budget estimate for the town of Williamsburg as prepared by the town council shows that $85,840 is to be raised by taxation in 1971. This is an increase of $8,765 over the 1970 figure.

Increases are indicated in the general fund, street, sanitation, and utilities. Public safety, municipal enterprise and recreation remain the same as a year ago. Debt serv. ice is reduced. Estimate expenditures for next year have been set at $116,940, with an setimated balance in all funds of $30,500.

Public hearing on the budget has been set Monday, Aug. 10 at 7:30. Budget Estimates By Co. Education Board and Assessor According to the proposed budget estimate of the Iowa county board of education, amount to be raised by taxation in 1971 will $170,199 which is an increase of $27,265. The increase is largely reflected in addition of two members to the The county assessor has set his county staff.

proposed figure to be raised by taxation at $46,790, a reduction of $26,958. The difference was reflected in the completion of the reappraisal which was carried out last year. Hearing on the county board of education budget has been set for Wednesday, Aug. 5, and the county 4. Assessor's budget Tuesday, Aug.

F.F.A. Boys Plan To Hold Car Safety Check Saturday The Williamsburg FFA chapter will be conducting a volunteer car Safety Check on Saturday as Crazy a day part of the Williamsburg celebration. This is being the State conducted Dein cooperation with partment of Safety, FFA members will be checking the following items for safety: brakes, front lights, rear lights, turn signals, steering, tires, windshield haust system, glass, wipers, windshield and horn, washers, rearview mirrors, The check will be in operation between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m, on the street east of the Security bank. Retired Chicagoans Move to Williamsburg Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Carlson moved and making their home in here Sunday from Chicago, Loupee are apt. on State st. They a are the parents of Mrs. Marvin Muhlenbruck who moved here last week from Westgate.

Three Inducted in July Iowa sounty's quota for July for was induction three: Ethan F. Britten of into the armed forces Parnell, Jack L. Roberts of Ladora Victor, and were Larry inducted at Ft. Des Moines E. Kochuyt and sent to Ft.

Leonard Wood, for basic training. Everybody in the Williamsburg business section is going plain stark crazy Saturday, Yes, the annual Crazy day in burg. Several attractions have been lined up for the day, principal of which that loral stores will offer special bargains on merchandise which will be on display 011 the sidewalk, weather permitting. Do you like watermelon? There's going to be plenty of that delicacy for young and old. There will be crazy costumesand a lot of other crazy things going on.

Don't miss them. Prizes are being offered for the craziest costumes. Best business man's or woman's costume, $10 gift certificate; best rural man's costume, $10 gift certificate; best rural woman's costume, $10 gift certificate. These classifications are open to those over 16. For those under 16,.

girl's costume, $5 gift certificate; best boy's costume, $5 gift certificate. Eight Business Men In North English Parade Saturday Eight Williamsburg business men represented the Chamber of Commerce in the parade at North English Saturday forenoon. They were: Elmer Glandorf, Richard Pugh, W. C. Fawcett, Ralph Garringer, Dennis Huedepohl, Dean Epperly, Ray Schwartz, G.

Wiley Beveridge. They wore the traditional red blazers and straw hats, and tossed candy to the children enroute. Reformatory Man Explains New Plan For Work-Release Members of the Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce were given a close-up view of the work release program now being projccted by authorities at the men's reformafory at Anamosa at the July meeting Monday night at the Little Chicago cafe. Speaker was Oren Lewis, who has been employed since May by the Zuber Construction Co. at Mirengo under the reformatory's work release program.

Lewis had served one year of a five-year sentence in May on at a conviction of grand larceny Laurens. Now he is looking forward to a parole in September. He told in detail the daily routine in the reformatory, and the regulations he must comply with under the work release plan. He is staying at the Doose. hotel in Marengo, checks and the night officer there to see that he is on the premises.

His pay is sent directly to the reformatory where it is added board to his and room personal are paid from this by reformaccount. His atory officials. He plans to enroll at Kirkwood college at Cedar Rapids if his enter role is granted, and hopes to the teaching profession. He is 26 ried years years. His wife has been of age, and has been marseven permitted to see him every weekend while at Anamosa as well as at Marengo.

Sylvan Zuber, his employer, well was as a guest at meeting as William McDonald of Victor, workrelease coordinator. Mr. Lewis' talk was comparatively short, but members asked most numerous questions, all taking up of an hour. McDonald stated that there Mr. about 25 men now out under are the work release program.

Coralville He that had brought and quite by accident discovered that Mr. Lewis was speaking here Monday night. as some The receive their paroles while others number shifts constantly are screened into the work-release plan. in New Bulk Tank Excavation was started to Monday at the A-1 Standard station under place a the new driveway, 2,000 It gallon will contain leadgas tank Goodmans Attend Services for Sister Mrs. C.

H. (Ruth) Morton, 72, of Sigourney, died July 23 at the Keokuk County hospital at Sigourney following a short illness. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Goodman of Millersburg and received her education in the schools there.

Services were held Saturday afternoon at the Holm funeral chapel at Sigourney with burial in the Pleasant Grove cemetery. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Fred Boartz of Cedar Rapids; a son, Jerry Morton Indianola, and four grandchildren, Also two sisters, Mrs. Verle (Gladys) Wade of North English, Mrs. Stephen Henry of Memphis, and a brother, Clarence Goodman of Wliliamsburg.

Mr. und Mrs. Goodman and Robert were among those attending the funeral. Minnesota, Sister of. Mrs, J.

Fry Succumbs at hon- of rela-; of Mike and and SaturEvans also and Ken- Tom Berthree Army to of calland and been Paul- Cedar! famiDonald another Beckfamily in Atkins The famiwith anothJoe are dinner Louis is in USS home Virginia afin Jack Cedar homes Wal- and Kahweeks They Air and a interest, Sedlacek Friday homes Mr. famattend- Engap: other a tap Mrs. John Fry spent from Saturday until Monday evening in the home of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Dansdill in Cedar Rapids.

While she was there they received word that a sister, Mrs. Freda Snow, .80, died Monday morning in Minneapolis, following a short illness. Born at Millersburg March 19, 1890, the daughter of John and Delphia Miller she received her education in the public school there. Among those surviving are A daughter and son-In-law, Mr. and Mrs.

L. B. Harris of Minneapolis, the two sisters, and a number of nieces and nephews. Burial was in Davenport where the home made for a number of years before she moved to Minnesota to be near her daughter. lowa Co.

Fair to Open with Breakfast For 4-H, F.F.A. The 1970 Iowa County Fair will begin again this year with the annual get together, breakfast on Monday, a.m., for 4-1 and FFA members, leaders and advisors. This event is sponsored annually by the Iowa County Savings bank, Marengo. Tickets are mailed to each member and leader of the county by the bank. The event is held in the multi-purpose room of the Iowa Valley high school.

Iowa Mennonite School Has Three Exchangees Miss Karin Wittmaack of West Gormany near Kiel, arrived in the Erb home July 17 under the International Christian Youth Exchange. A senior, she will be attending Iowa Mennonite school this fall and remain in the Erb home a year, IMS is sponsoring three exchange students this year from Germany, Sweden and Japan. Supt. Dale Plerce has announc. ed that Mrs.

Julia MacNair of Williamsburg has signed a tract to teach remedial English in Williamsburg high school. She succeeds Mre, Dean Obrecht who was in charge of that class last.