County saves bond drive reports strong April sales
Wayne Harbour reports Taylor county April sales of Series E and H bonds totaling 82593 with four month county total 257474 toward 1967 goal. Iowa April sales reach 8694422 with four month total 39425197. Chairman urges signing up for the new Freedom Shares to support Vietnam service members.
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Wayne Harbour
Bedford
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
United States Savings
Taylor County
Iowa
Freedom
Vietnam
Residents greet guests as many visit Sharpsburg homes
Sharpsburg residents host family visitors from Nebraska, Iowa and Oklahoma during May and Memorial Day weekend. Ralph Rutledge returns from Nebraska City with granddaughter Debra Elizabeth Hoskins born to Leonard Hoskins family. Several trips and dinners involve Clark county guests and local hosts through the week.
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Sharpsburg
Ralph Rutledge
Nebraska City
Nebr
Leonard Hoskins
Debra Elizabeth Hoskins
S. J. Peck
Lansing
Spencer Peck
Harry Rogers
Lenox
Tom Grimm
Harriet Newport
Clarinda
Grinnell
Cedar Rapids
Clifton Sewell
Norman
Cindy
Council Bluffs
Paul Oxley
Richard Underwood
Mary
Auburn
Underwood
Guy Matthews
Roy Londale
Davenport
George Gillette
Ethan Farnham
Vera Farnham
Sioux Falls
Mail delays and post office strains spark 1966 crisis
National Federation of Independent Business cautions early mailing for Christmas amid clogged Chicago and San Francisco offices and rising mail volume in Manhattan and Boston. Post Office blames business, cites staff limits and foreign-language clerks, seeks a $400 million supplement and a $100 million automation push to mechanize major offices within two years.
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National Federation of Independent Business
San Francisco
Pacific
Manhattan
Post Office
P.O
Pat Niland
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Sheridan couple wed as fire fought near Grant City
Linda Findley of Sheridan and Richard Tyrone Musick of Parnell Mo united in marriage at the Christian church in Sheridan on May 21 1967 at 2 pm The couple hosted a luncheon and cut a decorated cake They reside on a farm northeast of Grant City A fire damaged a garage at the June Dowis farm two miles west of Sheridan around 6 pm prompting crews from Sheridan Grant City and nearby towns to respond The house was saved Several local residents visited and attended services and funerals last weekend including Mrs Myrtle Glass hosting a group of women and Mr and Mrs Holloway Dunn at a funeral.
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Sheridan
Linda Findley
Charley Findley
Richard Tyrone Musick
Parnell
Harry Musick
The
Christian Church
Delbert Behle
Grant City
June Dowis
Loren Garrard
Gaynor City
Dall Churchill
Myrtle Glass
Nelson
Maryville
Johnny Spaak
Lynn Fine
Holloway Dunn
Siam Social Notes From Local Homemaking Circle
Mrs. Coy Jeffers hosted 15 neighbors for Mrs. Elsie Stickelman who plans to move to Bedford around June 1. Gifts were given, with assistance from Mrs. Orville Manley Mrs. Floyd Cox and Mrs. Frank Shields.
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Siam
Coy Jeffers
Elsie Stickelman
NWMSC
Maryville
Naomi Gant
David Hughes
Conn
Keith Norris
Sons
Independence
Orville Norris
Norrises
Mound City
Nathan Norris
Edinburgh
Texas
Clarinda
Don Morris
Kansas City
Chevrolet
Hawkeye Camp Fire Girls Set Recognition Awards
Mrs Paul Murphy announces the Hawkeye Council Recognition Ceremony at Camp Hantesa on June 4 at 3 p.m in Clayton Lodge A tour open house runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Former members are invited to the alumni meeting at 4 p.m. Luther Gulick and Ernest Seton awards announced with multiple recipients including Mrs Richard Forsythe Ames and Mr William Gaessler Ames Camp Hantesa begins its 49th season June 11 under Miss Genevieve Clayton with over 2700 campers planned.
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Paul Murphy
Heart of the Hawkeye Council
Camp Fire Girls
Camp
Hantesa
Highway 164
Boone
Clayton Lodge
Horizon Club
Camp Fire Girls Alumni Association
William Gaessler
Ames
Robert Denny
Harry Oster
R. L. Powell
L. C. Renaud
Don Tidrick
Des Moines
Walter T. Potts, Jr
West Des Moines
Charlotte Farnsworth
Pete Becker
Tom Dunlap
Steven Kruse
Slater
Miles Carl
Corinne Harper
Herman's Heaven
Dickie Kreis
Susan Welch
New Market Honors Yearous Valedictorian and Citizenship Award
Marcia Yearous led New Market as valedictorian with a 95.76 average and won the Legion Citizenship Award. Sheryl McAlpin and Dwight Hicks tied for salutatorian and citizenship honors. The top fourth included Hicks, McAlpin, Jim Radke, and Sandra Graham. Scholarships were awarded to six students planning further study at Tarkio College, Iowa University, Nebraska Methodist School of Nursing, Peru State College, and Southwestern of Creston.
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New Market
Marcia Yearous
Sheryl McAlpin
Dwight Hicks
Miss Yearous
Hicks
Miss McAlpin
Jim Radke
Sandra Graham
Tarkio College
Iowa University
Nebraska Methodist School of Nursing
Beverly Kendrick
Peru
Nebr
Southwestern
Creston
Health and Safety Tips From A M A Gardening
The American Medical Association endorses gardening as therapy and exercise but warns of hazards such as cuts from tools, tetanus risk, and power mower dangers. Read directions on tools and chemicals, wash wounds, and seek medical care for deeper cuts. Bees and spiders may sting. allergy-prone individuals should consult a doctor about desensitizing injections.
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American Medical Association
Conway News Highlights Local Visits and Military Flight
Mrs. Mabel Mabbett of Phoenix visited Conway through Wednesday with the Fullenwiders. Bruce Ridnour graduates in Walnut with Tim Beemer visiting in Atlantic. Pvt. Robert Beemer returns from Oak Harbor on a 30 day furlough before Vietnam. Bruce Ridnour to PBS training in Washington May 29. Multiple family guests from Kansas City Bedford Griswold Winterset and Clarinda attended dinners and picnics across town.
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Conway
Mabel Mabbett
Phoenix
Ariz
Sun
J. W. Fullenwider
Sim Beemer
Walnut
Bruce Ridnour
Ralph Ridnour
Tim Beemer
Atlantic
Lela Lambley
Tekamah
Nebr
Fred
Stronsburg
Ana Lambley
Robert Beemer
Oakland
Calif
Vietnam
Vivian Beemer
Bob
John Jamison
Griswold
Marvin Runyan
Warren Wilson
Kansas City
Savannah Wilson
Myrna
Bedford
John Jamisons
Don Runyan
Clarinda
Addie Grant
Clinton Brides
Gravity Women's Club Sponsors Summer Library Program
The Gravity Women's Study Club will sponsor a summer library at the Methodist church basement from June 2 through July in two sessions each Tuesday and Friday 4 to 5 p.m. A wide selection of books serves all ages in Maryville Shambaugh and Hopkins. Mrs Neil Pflanz and her son Clark visited from Omaha to see relatives Mr and Mrs Jim Eppers.
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Gravity Womens Study Club
Methodist Church
Maryville
Shambaugh
Hopkins
Neil Pflanz
Clark
Omaha
Jim Eppers
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Ahrens
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Roy Berns
A. Elton Jensen
Court Street
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Kathryn Harris
Optometrists
Bedford, Iowa
James A. Campbell
ClarInda, Iowa
C. E. Nichols
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Paneer
Salon Dees
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Business Week Magazine
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Denver
George Cavender
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Siam News
Fannie Shields
Hawkeye Council of Camp Fire Girls
Lytton
Jack Donath
Cedar Falls
Richard Madison
Giofreddi
Jack Wade
Madrid
John McDonald
Malcom Maxwell
Dallas Center
Robert Page, Jr
Sac City
Neil Prucitt
Woodward
Harold Rickey
Opden
Clifford Lundgren
Eugene Waage
Belmond
Thomas McGraw
Alex Bavenkamp
Riley Roberts
Newton
Robert McCulley
Brooklyn
Charles Furnald
Winterset
New Market News
John Combs
A.M.A
Harry Anderson
Grand Junction
Harold Anderson
Whittier
Carroll Ingram
Ruben Anderson
Eunice Melvin
Elbert Miller
Ralph Bayles
Coin
Fred Miller
Villisca
James Maxwell
Richard Bramble
Lisa
Clorinda
Mable Roberts
Red Oak
Myrtle Smith
Patricia Combs
Estel Combbs
New Market Legion Auxiliary
Joel McComb
Maurice Fine
Paul McCombs
Roy Fine
Legion Post
T. Fred Noble
Washington, D. C
Billy
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Temple City
Walter. Noble
L. E. McCormick
Columbia, Mo
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Walter’ Noble
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Charles Avie Aioe
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