Woman Publisher Sells Minerva Reef Survival Tale
Esther Faigan, New Zealand publisher, heads to Fiji to publish Minerva Reef the story of 12 men surviving 101 days after a shipwreck aided by Captain David Fifita and daily prayers. Olaf Ruben’s book will appear in New Zealand late summer and in the United States next year.
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Joy Miller
New York
Esther Falgam
New Zealand
Auckland
Minerva Reef
David Fifita
Romney Helps Scrub Holland Streets for Tulip Time
Gov. George Romney joins a scrub team in Holland Michigan to clean streets ahead of the 34th annual Tulip Time Festival. Local officials and volunteers assist as the event draws visitors and celebrates spring flowers.
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Romney
George Romney
Holland
Mich
Vacation Bible Schools Reported in Several Towns
Adaire St John Catholic church closes summer church school with 70 attendees led by Sisters from Des Moines and two teachers for younger children. Elk Horn Lutheran reports 243 enroll on June 3 with classes through June 14 under Mrs. Paul Hansen and helpers. Anita Holy Cross Lutheran opens with 77 pupils under Pastor Louis Knief. list of teaching staff substitutes and helpers provided. program and work display scheduled for June 14 at 10:15. Don’t drive if you drink.
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Adair
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mary Jane
Mary Leo
Mary Carlo
Des Moines
Patricia Dietrich
Margaret Grant
Elk Horn
The
Lutheran Church
Paul Hansen
Bertha Andersen
Emery Hoegh
Anita
Bible School of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Louis Knief
Kennard Kennedy
Barbara Taylor
Claude Chapman
Carol Kloppenburg
Norman Christensen
John Larsen
Carolyn Scholl
Raymond Neilsen
Virgil Koob
William Boedecker
Claus Behnken
Henry Alff
Worth Chastain
Antone Petersen
Larry Behnken
Leonard Jessen
Linda Johnson
Kay Lambertsen
Karen Nelson
Nancy Alff
Margaret Nelsen
Darlene Jorgesen
Barbara Wheatly
Rose Drier
Howard Johnson
Harvey Robinson
Test Ban Talks Stir Up New Friction
President Kennedy announced a Moscow conference on a nuclear test ban, drawing Republican ire led by Senate Leader Everett Dirksen. Dirksen condemned the plan as secretive and questioned neutral ground, U S representation, and the risk of concessions without strong inspection guarantees.
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Washington
Kennedy
Moscow
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Canton girl becomes first in class to take welding course
Pretty Sue Scott, 16, enrolls in Lincoln High School mechanical drawing and discovers the course includes metal and wood shop work. She is the first girl to join the class and says classmates treat her like one of the boys with a few differences.
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Canton, Ohio
Pretty Sue Scott
Canton
Lincoln High School
Four-H Club News Highlights Meetings and Elections
Franklin Victory Farmers club met with twenty members one visitor and two leaders. Duane Feltz led a baby beef quiz and lunch was provided by Mrs. Kinen. Audubon county 4-H elected Carol Towne as president at the Saturday rally. Klassie Kassies had twenty four members answering roll call with livestock tips and demonstrations by Eddie Woodall Scott Kremer Jim Headlee Kenney Lawton Gail Conn. Lunch was provided by local families.
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Franklin Victory
Duane Feltz
Franklin Victory Farmers Club
Kinen
Car! Towne Kimballton
Carol Towne
Max Towne
Sharon Jolliettes Club
Audubon County 4-H
Audubon
Klassie Kassies
Eddie Woodall
Scott Kremer
Jim Headlee
Kennny Lawton
Kenney Lawton
Gail Conn
Robinson and Johnson
Benton Sunshine Club Holds May Meeting and Plans July Show
The Benton Sunshine club hosted an all day meeting at the Wedemeyers with demonstrations on ice box cookies refrigerator ice cream and chocolate cake. Members will host a skating party to raise money and plan July demonstrations and a July 23 achievement show with junior and senior judging teams. Rosemary Peterson was nominated for the dairy princess contest and a July 8 9 campout was planned.
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Benton Sunshine
Benton Sunshine Club
Celine
Kathy Wedemeyer
Marilyn Hall
April Hall
Wiota
Rosemary Peterson
Klassy Kassettes Club
Lewis School
Linda Armstrong
Vicki Bell
Beth Ann Woodward
Susan Lynn Johnson
Marcia Clark
Becky Kunze
Mary Worth
Charlene Jahnke
Jennifer Kunze
Linda Auerbach
Doris Sasse
Carolyn Headlee
Atlantic Hospital
Barbara Woodward
New Grandson Grad shows in Northwest Missouri State graduation
Dennis Andersen, son of Mr and Mrs Hans Andersen, earned a B S degree at Northwest Missouri State College on May 24. Relatives from Atlantic and Minneapolis attended the ceremony and guests from Ft Leonard Wood and Kansas City visited. Other notices mention vacationers at Parkers Prairie, Minnesota lakes and a June 3 pot luck hosted by Mrs Emma Lange with Lange family members present. The Rev H L Jensen traveled to Kansas City to visit relatives.
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Dennis Andersen
Hans Andersen
Northwest Missouri State College
Maryville
Andersen
Charles Andersen
Edward Ackerman
Kenneth
Atlantic
Roger Rasmussen
Ft. Leonard Wood
Dick Sorensens
Gerald Brewer
Bodies Recovered From Lake Manawa Tragedy
Two drowning victims were recovered Monday from Lake Manawa near Council Bluffs. Authorities identified the victims and continued investigations into the incident.
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Council Bluffs
Lake Manawa
Here
Clif
Family and travel notices from Elk Horn region
Local residents list visits and trips across several states. Elk Horn resident El k Horn Tim Wall visits grandparents in Hobart Indiana while Anna Peters en attends a Guthrie Center gathering. Thomas Christensen earns a law degree at Iowa State University Iowa City. Ernest Hintz Edna Lange visit Colorado relatives. Gerald Elmquist Darrell Mardhesen vacation in Alexandria Minnesota. Wilmer Farley visits Prairie Village Kansas family members.
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Elk Horn
Tim Wall
Robert Wall
Hobart
Ind
Andrew L. Christensen
Anna Petersen
Elva Mittens
Guthrie Center
Lester
Fred Fritz
Susan
Audrey
Clay Center
Kan
Minn
Wilmer Farley
Dave Fossey
Prarie Village
Two Nebras ka youths lose boat in weekend accident
Ford Commer, 19, of LaVista and Robert Buresh, 2, of Papillion were lost when their boat overturned Sunday. a third man was rescued. The World's Fair post office plans 200000 pieces daily and twice daily delivery seven days a week for exhibitors.
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Ford Commer
LaVista
Neb
Robert Buresh
Papillion
Honor Guy Daft at Griswold
Guy Daft was honored at a Griswold dinner for 31 years of post office service. Postmaster Roy DeWitt presented an award certificate. Daft started at the office in 1929. A World War I veteran, he earned the Purple Heart in France.
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Griswold
Guy Daft
Roy DeWitt
Daft
France
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