Manchester
A
Wonderful Place to Live ...
For
You and Your Family
PROGRESS |
New and intelligently expanding
schools, both public and private A modern 56-bed
hospital, with a new $200,000 wing, financed through
bequests and federal Hill-Burton participation.
Efficient and progressive government under the city
manager plan. |
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EDUCATION |
Eight churches in Manchester serve the
population of the city and surrounding rural area |
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RECREATION |
Recreation in abundance:
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One
of Northeast Iowa's finest nine-hole golf
courses.
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A
municipal swimming pool.
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city park fronting the scenic Maquaketa river
and sporting modern tennis courts, playground
equipment and a band shell where summer concerts
are held. A favorite picnic spot, too.
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Delaware County Boat Club, Fish and Game
Protective Association, and Shooting
Association, all with new facilities including a
new boat launching area and a new rifle range,
both just north of the city. Membership fees of
all three are nominal.
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Backbone State Park - Iowa's first and one of
its finest and most popular - is just 15 miles
to the north - trout fishing, swimming, boating,
hiking and picnicking.
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Summer softball and baseball leagues for adults
and "midget" and "pee wee" league play for
youngsters
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For More
information call at the
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
115 E. Main Street
Manchester, Iowa
Page 21
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