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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1972
Page
4
Griswold school buses pick up Cumberland and Massena students daily for noncredit World of Work classes at Griswold School. Free transportation and classes run roughly 7:15 to 11:45 with no attendance or grades. Open to any student who boards the bus in the morning.
Five contestants vie for the Cass County Dairy Princess title at a June 20 community room event, First Whitney Loan and Trust Bank, Atlantic. Contestants include Hoffmann, Wickey, Weirich, Nichols, and Schuler with judges from dairy, home and feed sectors. The 8 pm coronation will occur during the June Dairy Promotion Open House led by Princess Celine Wedemeyer. Prizes include gift certificates, roses, and a crown. other contestants receive charms. Committee members are the Johnsons, Wedemeyers, and Joyces.
Jane Sherlock daughter of Mrs Thelma E Hogan of Massena earned a Bachelor of Science degree cum laude from William Woods College Fulton Missouri. She majored in sociology and minored in equitation and served as Pad dock Club president in her senior year.
The 1972 State 4-H Conference themed You Are What You Do will be held at Iowa State University in Ames. Thirteen Cass County 4-H members and escorts listed include Diane Williamson Nick Richter Jean Witzman Ed Arp Diane Westphalen Wynn Winston Margaret Henderson Tamara Bell Jon Henriksen Sheryl Kelso Mark Masteller and Denise Onms. The event will cover topics from self understanding and youth rights to race relations and art, with elections for state officers and performances by the state 4-H chorus and band.
Don McCunns moved May 31 to a split level home in the east Massena area. They bought the land from Mrs. Arlene Stephens of Atlantic and plan a basement recreation room later. The house features two gas fires and is near finishing inside. The McCunns previously lived in Greinfeld, and he runs McCunn Implement in Massena.
Nearly 200 United Methodist ministers in the Iowa Area received new assignments from Bishop James S. Thomas during a Des Moines service at Veteran's Memorial Auditorium. The gathering ordained 36 ministers, with 12 taking non-church posts in education and related church work, and 28 ordained as deacons, the first of two ordinations, granting full ministerial duties save sacramental administration.
The largest graduating class in Northeast Missouri State College history from Kirksville received degrees on May 25. More than 1,000 candidates earned degrees including Michael A. Kruse of Massena in History and Katherine Lawton of Atlantic in special education.
Dates for the 1972 Iowa Championship Little Britches Rodeo were announced for Saturday July 22 and Sunday July 23 with performances scheduled Saturday night Sunday afternoon and Sunday night. Rites were held for Mrs Bessie Elizabeth Maas at the Massena Christian Church with burial in Massena township cemetery. She was born January 2 1883 and died June 11 at Cass County Memorial Hospital. She was survived by four sons a daughter three step daughters and many grandchildren.
Washington trip gathers 86 Iowa students including Lynne Christensen and Randy Platt as they travel to the capital for a week of tours to landmarks such as the Capitol Smithsonian White House and Arlington Cemetery. The group will fly to Washington Monday and return to Des Moines June 17 after visiting major institutions.
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