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1948

“Doggone Dogs are Dogging City Dads into the Doghouse” was a headline in this week’s Journal. Man’s best friend is running loose and the Council needs to do something to get rid of them. Shooting was suggested … only kidding.
Natural gas service may be becoming a reality for the community.
Forrest Burkhart has opened an appliance center in the building east of the Alamo Theater vacated by the Wells Lamont Corporation.
The Senior class met February 1. The class flower will be American Beauty Rose and class colors are red and silver. The graduation robes will be rented for $2.25.
This week at the Alamo: “Two Guns from Texas” starring Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson and “Return of the Bad Men” starring Randolph Scott.

1974

The following students attended the Augustana College Honor Band Festival: Donna Brinkmeyer, Kathy Whitson, and Colleen Strawhacker.
This week’s Senior Spotlight: Jane Ellen Hanks and Sharlene Broeker.
Eileen Shipley welcomed two new operators to her shop. They are Teresa Graf and Karen Beauchamp.
The Chief of Police John Willey is investigating vandalism at the high school. Locker contents were thrown all over from upstairs to the main hall to the swimming pool. No forced entry has been found.

Duane Griggs wrote a “Letter to the Editor” bemoaning the state of the community swimming pool and hoping it can be repaired.
Y2K is causing some to be very concerned.
Obituaries this week: Robert Prottsman, Elsie Bickel, Elbertine Esther Barton, and Bessie Parker.
Corby Brumwell, Steve Blow, Nathan Henderson, and Justin Garvey will compete in District wrestling.

Dover Museum elected officers for 2014: Pres. — Virginia Ekstrand, VP — Gale Riley, Recording Secretary — Chester Coleman, Corresponding Secretary -Donna Ritchey, Treas. — Ilene Howell, and Curator — Caroline Lehman.
In the SEI Super Conference, NL girls basketball will play Pekin.
Obituary this week: Ruby Beckman.