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1950

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Preuss announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Betty, and Robert Wettach.
Emmett Barton, former NLHS coach, will be coaching at Mt. Pleasant.
Howard Ritchey announces a big annual spring sale this issue, which opens this Friday morning.
Waunita Smith, Ronnie Ritchey, Ruth Marshall, and Bob Harper spent Sunday in Ottumwa at Lake Wapello.
Senior Interviews this week: Leatrice Patterson, Donna Dodds, Don Preuss, and Janet Preuss.
The annual Jr-Sr prom gets underway on April 29. The Jr. mothers are led by Cleo Harper and Lorene Ritchey.
This week at the Alamo: “Battleground” starring Van Johnson and “Chicago Deadline” starring Alan Ladd and Donna Reed.
Carolyn Wiley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wiley, underwent a tonsillectomy at Burlington hospital.
Robert Nees, 22, formerly of New London, has admitted that he robbed the New London creamery and some of the stolen checks were cashed in West Burlington and Burlington.
Announcement: Dr. H. M. Readinger will be associated with Dr. R. J. Stolley in the practice of medicine starting July 1, 1950.

1975

The Iowa Federation of Women’s clubs has awarded Alice Riley a $500 scholarship.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Westerbeck are both at home now after their recent auto accident and hospitalization in Mt. Pleasant.
Tom Ritchey, Chamber of Commerce president, announced that the regular meeting of the month has been postponed until May 8.
The New London Oddfellows have completed the Degree work for three members: Rodney Linkin, James Blow, and Roger Lee.
Don C. Winter, 205 Cottonwood, is the first employee of the Des Moines County Public Safety Committee.
Senior Interviews this week: Zobeida Cormomto Alvarez Gonzales is a foreign exchange student living with Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Readinger and Shane Dupree.
The NLHS Tigerettes took 11 of 19 first places at the Notre Dame track meet. Winners included Barb Clark, discus; Marcia Lorber, high jump; and distance medley (Sue Rushill, Jan Stodgell, Jo Droz, and Diane Wilson.

2000

Senior Interviews this week: Josh Myers, Lacey Jenkins, Miranda Swanson, Melissa Spearman, Rachel Chrisman, and Jennifer Wagner.
This week’s Chamber of Commerce Hometown Pride Ward Winner is Tom and Cherie Watznauer for their home at 301 E. Main Street.
The home on 506 N. Pine is for sale for $49,500.
Kenneth Shelledy will celebrate his 80th birthday on May 6 with a card shower.

2015

Obituaries this week: Lawrence (Larry) Siegworth and Ophelia Bryant.
Senior Spotlights this week: Hunter Brooks Moeller, Dallas William Menke, and Austin James Menke.
The Class of 1971 remembering those who are gone tree with a memorial tree. They include Diane Darbyshire Parks, Ed Brown, Bill Huddleston, Daryl Garvey, Hal Piper, Chris Sherer, Jim Blow, John Hollingsworth, and Kyle DeVore.
Helping plant the tree were Carla Williamson Anderson, Wes Kendall, Greg Hoel, Dan Parks, Kent Lamm, Bonnie Woodal Voegler and Sheila Davey Lamm.
Senior Spotlights this week: Mahailey Caitlin Weber, Cameron Michael Watson, Alexandra Ruth Lamont, and Olivia Ann Lybarger.
The Tiger golf team played in a quadrangular at Winfield. Tristan Kadel was medalist with a score of 36.

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