Coast-to-Coast Stores prize winner heads Hawaii trip
Kenyon Minnesota rural mail carrier John E Wallaker wins the all expense paid two person vacation to Hawaii for two with wife Lydia. Coast-to-Coast Stores owners Dc Forsberg announce the grand prize as part of the spring sale promotion, noting luxury air travel and hotel accommodations on one of Hawaii’s islands.
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Hawaiian Islands
Pernney Price
Hawaii
John E. Wallaker
C. R. Forsberg
Kenyon, Minn
American Legion Auxiliary Honors Gold Star Mothers and Poppy Day
The American Legion Auxiliary held a May 7 meeting honoring Gold Star mothers who received plants. Mrs. Ann Myers was feted at a May 2 tea. May 26 is Poppy Day. Since 1921 the auxiliary has used the poppy program to aid veterans, with over 25 million poppies producing more than $2,000,000 for rehabilitation and aid programs.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ann Myers
Mandy Packer
Kansas City
Legion
Auxiliary
Poppy Day Appeals Honor Veterans and Service Members
A call to the public to support the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary by wearing a poppy each year. The program honors those who gave their lives and aids veterans and their families, urging people to buy and wear a poppy as a personal memorial to service members.
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Penalty rate set for excess wheat under 1956 quota
The penalty on excess wheat under the 1956 wheat marketing quota is $1.07 per bushel, 45 percent of the May 1 parity price. The rate applies nationwide, with options to avoid payment by storing excess or delivering it to the Secretary of Agriculture. Farms with allotment excess face eligibility for price support at $2 per bushel, with county ASC committees checking acreage for compliance and possible reinspection after July deadlines.
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Leo S. Kolstad
Kolstad
Secretary of Agriculture
ASC
Cub Scout Picnic Closes Year withAwards and Slides
The annual Cub Scout picnic at Chateau Park on May 11 drew a large crowd. Inclement weather moved activities indoors, with the final pack meeting of the year wrapping up as Louis Clough announced two packs to form next fall. Webelos awards and elective badges were presented, followed by slides by Ken Sturgis about a Mexico caravan trip.
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Chateau Park
Louis Clough
Clough
Webbe
Boy Scouts
Jack Rogers
D. B. Crane
Ken Sturgis
Mexico
Join Congress and See the World
A rephrased line from Changing Times emphasizes opportunities in public service. It frames entering Congress as a pathway to broad travel and global exposure.
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Congress
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Coast Stores
Morris Franklin
Obernolte Furniture
W.G. Irwin
Pd Pol. Adv
Gibson
ED Obernolte
Obernolte
Pelcetame
Eeeee
Wayne Bend
Bob Ferris
General Electric
Butte
Obernelte
Cub Scout News
N & H Implement CO
Howard
Carter
James Murr
Collins, Mont
Canada Thistle
N & Hl Implement Co
MOBIL
Free Life & Property
REE
Weigle Tat
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