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Apr. 25, 2024 12:00 am
1949
- Seniors to go on a 10-day trip to Chicago, Canada, New York and Washington
- The Alamo theater will start having Sunday shows. This Sunday will be “Every Girl Should Be Married” starring Cary Grant.
- Mr. and Mrs. Clair Bishop returned home after a two-hour day trip to Des Moines.
- Supt.. Roy Wise received a notice from Mediapolis’ Supt.. that he is not interested in the New London position.
- Marshall Motors has a 1936 Fordor for sale, phone 67 if interested.
1974
- Bob and Diana Wick and Larry and Marlene Reid will be on a Tour of Homes sponsored by the Music Boosters.
- This weeks Senior Interviews: Mary Willis and Mike Stodgell.
- Citizens of Tomorrow: Pam Coberley, Scott and Sarah Aanes, Mike and Tom Anderson, and Brandi Willey.
- Clark students will present a program of dances under the direction of Mrs. Dorothy Moehlman and Mrs. Evelyn Roseberry.
1999
- The Ricordo Club will met at the home Freeda Hale with Linda Geer as assistant hostess.
- Tim Kelly of New London has been elected to serve as a student senator for Iowa Wesleyan College during the 1999-2000 school year.
- Obituaries this week: Doris Gabeline and Jean Glenn.
- Senior interviews this week: Michelle Reid, Tyra Garrison, Rachael Dingman, and Zach Bailey.
2014
- Mike Phillips, Jr. was inducted into the Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
- Jim Pickle will celebrate his 80th birthday on April 22nd.
- Obituaries this week: Donna K. DeVore Morris and Garry “Butch” Krieger.
- Senior Spotlight: Danielle Hanna Holt.