54 Years Ago September 1964
Dale Creitz, coordinator of music in the Iola public schools, was named coordinator of fine arts for the new Bowlus Fine Arts Center last night at a meeting of the board of education. Creitz will schedule all fine arts events and activities in the new building and will be in charge of student groups and teachers using the facilities.
Iola Greenhouse has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Williams of Coffeyville by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Myers, who formerly operated the business.
Jim Christy of Iola, new state commander of the American Legion, will be guest of honor Saturday night at a reception to be held by the Leslie J. Campbell Post 15 of the Legion. He was elected state commander on Aug. 1 at the annual state convention in Wichita. He was the first World War II veteran to be elected commander of the Iola Post.