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Six Appeal began as a hobby in 2006 at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN and developed into a professional ensemble based in Minneapolis in 2010. They won the National Harmony Sweepstakes Championships in 2012 and competed in Moscow in 2018 and 2019.
Betty June (Lipscomb) Dodds 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2022, at Danville Care Center. Born in England, AK, she was the daughter of James Wood and Nettie June (Schooley) Lipscomb. She grew up during the Great Depression with three brothers and two sisters. She attended college at the University of Illinois, then transferred to Arkansas State Teachers College at Conway AK. There, she met her husband Clinton Dodds who was a Naval Aviation Cadet at the airfield in Conway. They were married in the living room of her home on November 18, 1944. The marriage lasted until Clinton's death in 2006. During the war, they lived in Daytona Beach, FL, San Diego, CA, and Pasco, WA. After the war, they lived briefly in Palmyra, MO and Ft. Madison, IA before settling in Burlington, IA. In 1971 they moved to Rochester, NY then returned to Burlington after Clinton's retirement. When her children were young, Betty was a homemaker. She was an excellent cook, seamstress, knitter