Local Socials Highlight Longstanding Celebrations and Honors
The column spans anniversaries for the Zarrs and Potts, plus a Mercy Hospital party for Dr. Jenkinson. It notes 150 guests at the Zarrs Open House in Cherokee, lists helpers and attendees from multiple Iowa towns and beyond, and mentions a 11% inch lemon and a Medal Major Richard H. Glenn, USAF among other items.
New Members Elected to State Historical Society
Dr. William J. Petersen announces 301 persons elected to membership in December 1966, with 1,438 new members in 1966 lifting total society membership to 10,004. From Cherokee county are Forrest J. Kohrt Aurelia Clifford L. Chapman and Mrs Paul Taylor Cherokee. Cedar Rapids led with 20 new members, Des Moines 15, Iowa City 11, Davenport 9, Sioux City 8, Muscatine 6, and other towns contributing multitudes to reach 49 members from 19 towns in 71 counties.
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William J. Petersen
State Historical Society of Town
Society
United States
Cherokee County
Forrest J. Kohrt
Aurelia
Clifford L. Chapman
Paul Taylor
Cherokee
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa City
Davenport
Sioux City
Muscatine
Ames
Elkader
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Grinnell
Tipton
Waverly
Burlington
Centerville
Coon Rapids
Independence
Marshalltown
Scranton
West Liberty
Washington
Son of John Glenn Receives Distinguished Award
The son of Mr and Mrs John Glenn, longtime Osceola residents, was presented with a Distinguished…
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John Potts
Lake City
Lanesboro
Potts
John Glenn
Osceola
Flying Cross Medal for AC-47 Dragon Pilot Service
A service member receives the Flying Cross for actions aboard an AC-47 Dragon gunship during duty in Viet Nam. The recognition highlights bravery and aerial conduct during combat operations and support missions over Southeast Asia.
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Viet Nam
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J. W. Zarr
VFW
Jeff Zarr
Harold Zarr Jr
Ed Walter
Harold Zarr
Jared Zarr Jr
Jared Walter
Jerald Fastenow
Sherrie Zarr
Herb Nelson
Valerie Walter
Toni Zarr
Marlin Noble
Mary Page
Peggy Kissinger
Zarrs
Milford
Peterson
Larrabee
Quimby
Kingsley
Royal
Alta
LeMars
Schaller
Washta
Sioux Rapids
Worthington
Minn
California
Illinois
Minnesota
Colorado
Washington, D.C
Florida
Oregon
Utah
Washington State
Harry R. Jenkinson
Mercy Hospital
Jenkinson
John Seibold
Cascade
Richard H. Glenn
USAF
State Historical Society
Paul
Radio Shop
Mudget Trans
Jorry
Merry Christmas
Kruse Produce
Bob
Donna Westphal
Iowa
Orpheum Electric Bulldry
Iowa Public Service Company
IPS
Pohl
Whiting Clothing Store
Lawrence and
Lyle Whiting
ET Greetings
Vernon Fiere
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