50 Acre Lake Develops In Runoff Area
In Minnesota farmland runoff created a forty to fifty acre pond near the Lester Coy farm southeast of Elmore. Coy describes tile lines failing to drain excess water, a broken tiling machine, and plans to add or replace tile to salvage crops as persistent rains continue. He notes forthcoming tiling work with help from family.
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Town
Minnesota
Lester Coy
Buffalo Center
Tribune
Coy
Elmore
AAA Says No Shortage of Oil But Cites Price
The AAA Motor Club of Town says no gasoline shortage exists but prices are unaffordable. It notes U S imports rose from 3.4 to 6.2 million barrels daily in five years and foreign oil prices climbed from 2.50 to over 11 a barrel. It urges conservation to cut imports by one million barrels daily, citing President Ford. Also mentions a 45th wedding anniversary gathering hosted by Roy Gallon family.
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AAA Motor Club
United State
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
U. S
Ford
American Automobile Association
Motor Club of Iowa
Motor Club
Reformed Church Maintains Woman Pastor ordination
The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America voted 158 to 97 to take no action on an overture seeking to overturn the ordination of Ms Joyce Stedge, the church’s only woman minister. Stedge, 49, was ordained at Rochester Reformed Church Accord New York and will retain her post. The body also eyed changes to abortion divorce and farm worker policy and elected new church leaders Bert Van Soest and Louis Benes to top posts.
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Reformed Church In
America
Michigan
Joyce Stedge
General Synod
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Minois
Ms. Stedge
Rochester Reformed Church
Accord
N. Y
Reformed Church
Leslie Tilhaney
Belgium
Bert ‘van Soest
Pompton Lakes
N. J
van Soest
Louis H. Benes
Church Herald
Cost of Living Increases Social Security Benefits
Social security checks will include an 8 percent cost of living increase in July. The first raise under the 1972 COLA provision, automatic with no action needed by recipients. Average retiree payments rise to 200, disability to 244, and survivors to 474 monthly.
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Robert L. Andersen
Mason City
Andersen
Social Security
Social Security Administration
U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Kahler Graduates Navy Hospital Corpsman
Allen E Kahler arrived home with his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Kahler after graduating June 12 as a Hospital Corpsman from Naval School of Health Science in San Diego California on June 15.
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Kahler
Navy Hospital
Allen E. Kahler
Ed Kahler
Naval School of Health Science
San Diego
California
Rummens Family Reunion Draws 80 Plus Attendees
More than 80 relatives gathered for the Rummens family reunion on Sunday, June 22, in Livermore. Local attendees included Ruby James, the Bohl and James families, Carol Griffiths and daughters, and Ed and Dean James families from nearby. Attendees were invited to attend church next Sunday.
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Rummens
Livermore
Ruby James
Dick Bohl
Harold Bohl
Carol Griffiths
Ed James
Dean James
Iowa State Fair expands show categories for 1975
Kenneth R. Fulk Fair Manager announces 12 new categories at the Iowa State Fair adding interest across food plants textiles arts crafts hobbies animals antiques 4 H and FFA. New entries include cat and household pet show tropical fish mini mules sew and show contest and seven new tractor pull classes. Deadlines run through July with some into August and entry information is available from the Iowa State Fair Entry Department Des Moines. The fair theme is The Colonizers featuring England Ireland Scotland and Wales with dates August 15 to 24.
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Kenneth R. Fulk
Falk
Iowa
Buffalo Center
State House
Des Moines
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Movers Roxanne Harma Move Into Lande Apartments
Roxanne Harma moved into Lande Apartments over the weekend as advertised in Try Tribune Want Ads, offering word rates as low as three cents per word.
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Roxanne Harma
Lande
Tribune
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Junops A Harms
DeVries Auction Co
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Buffalo Centny Tribune
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