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1950

“Meet Your Neighbors” this week: Mr. and Mrs. Oran Toft and son Jimmy.
School begins in New London on August 28th.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shipley and Billy, Peggy and Barbie will leave for a week’s vacation in Detroit, Michigan.
A group of classmates held a surprise bridal shower for Berdita Mosbey. Hostesses were Janet Preuss, Eileen Jones, Leatrice Patterson, Marilyn Corrick, Suzanne Wessel, and Joan Mathers.
Frank Snook 66, died after suffering a stroke. He will be buried at Burge. Dale Piper, Max Collins, Robert Shipley, Carl Mathers, Ralph Eckles, and Roy Shipley were the pallbearers.
This week at the Alamo: A double feature of “The Golden Stallion” starring Roy Rogers and Trigger and “Artic Fury” and “Savage Splendor.”
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Slagle and Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Miller spent the weekend with Dr. and Mrs. Merlin Nugen and son in Peoria, Illinois.

1975

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis, Jr. announced the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Debra Lynn, to David Joseph Kempker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Kempker.
Debbie Locke, a recent graduate of the Burlington Beauty Academy, will join Eileen Shipley in her salon.
School enrollment is up 30 students from last year to 723 this year.

Jennifer Simmons graduated from Mount Mercy College in May with a degree in science.
This week’s Chamber of Commerce Hometown Pride Award goes to Paul and Wanda McPheron’s home at 300 Sunset Drive.
NLCSD changes in staffing: Shane Barron — MS science/PE; Sara Cummings — Elem. ELP/Recess assoc.; Allison Lair — HS language arts; Todd Liechty — MS/HS principal; and Barb Meyer — 4th grade.

Meet the Players is set for Aug. 21.
Citizens vying for a seat on the school board are Melissa Anderson, Travis Benz, Laurie Hempen, Jesse Howard, Erica Pickle, and Skye Wellington.
Obituaries this week: Earl Horn, Gerald H. Dingman, and Stanley C. Walgren.
Citizens of Tomorrow: Zoe and Zane Long; Mila Howard; and Savannah and Izabelle Wixom

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