Scranton tour sparks lively Des Moines campaign scene
Scranton pressed through a crowded Des Moines news conference with 14 microphones and 9 TV cameras as follows his Iowa visit. Supporters of Goldwater and Scranton filled a radio theater ahead of a motorcade to a hotel ballroom. Scranton criticized the Johnson administration, urging steady policy over quick fixes while noting teen and young adult supporters in the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Iowa
Des Moines
Goldwater
Johnson
Presbyterian Circle Meets In Church Parlors In DeKalb
The Presbyterian Circle met in church parlors with Mrs. Lyle Patterson presiding. Minutes read from last meeting. Tea and purchases noted for remodeling funds. Alumni banquet plans discussed for June 20. Short program by Mrs. Harold Popenhagen followed by kitchen work. Several families and guests from DeKalb and nearby towns visited or were listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Lyle Patterson
Gmedeers
Laura
Hazel
Meney
Ellaumphiry
Jurie 20
Arold Popenhagen
Heavy showers end June dry spell for farmers
A heavy shower Monday afternoon and evening ended a June dry spell troubling farmers. Total rainfall reached 1.16 inches after prior lighter showers totaling .83 inches. Corn and oats thrived during the drought, but hay fields and pastures suffered some from the dry period.
87 Birthday Celebration for Mrs Florence Baldwin
Family members of Mrs. Florence Baldwin gathered at the G J Heck home in Postville to celebrate her 87th birthday on Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy French, Helen Boyer, and Dorothy, with additional attendees from the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Ea Vanter
Albert Morse
Pepe
Ivan Moore
Albuquerqie
N. M
W. F
Moore
Karen Owen
Dawid
Louis + Puller
Chicago
Anine
Alma Halverson
Neenah
Wise
Florence Baldwin
G. J. Heck
Postville
Swiss Visitor Plans July Departure From Montreal
A Swiss visitor named Mitnanthalec will end a two month stay in America on July 3 and sail from Montreal to conclude his visit.
Circle Meetings Record of June Circles and Elections
Circle Rachel met at Mrs. Leo Falks home on June 18 with Mrs. Jacob Friederich Sr. in charge and new telephone committee formed by Mrs. Arthur Lantz and Mrs. Howard. Officers elected: chairman Mrs. Wm. Dummermuth, vice chair Mrs. Gladys Feller, treas. secretary Mrs. Clifford Medberry. Circle Nora gathered at Mrs. Laurence Knudtson’s home on June 18 with co-hostess Biaspale Deg co host, led by last year’s chair Mrs. Charles Wenger. Lesson by L. L. Kiple, What Does a Christian Woman Read and When, plus Mary of Nazareth readings. Officers elected: chairman Mrs. Celia Thoman, vice chair Mrs. Melbert Baechler, sec. treas. Sunshine chair appointed for year. Seventeen members attended. Hostess provided refreshments. Circle Ruth held at church June 18 with 13 members present. Mrs. Norris Capper read The Lord’s Breaking Plow from Together. Officers elected: chairman Arbert Dummerrnuth, vice chairman John Tillotson, sec. treas. Sunshine chair Clara Muehlethaler appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Leo, Falk
Jacob Friederich
Jo i
Arthur Lantz
Howard
Wm. Dummermuth
Gladys Feller
Clifford Medberry
Sec.-Treas
Nora
Laurence Knudtson
Gue 18
Biaspale Deag
Charles Wenger
L. L. Kiple
Mary of Nazareth
Esther Kellner
Celia Thoman
Cim
Melbert Baechler
Dale de Sart
Treas
Donald
Gardner
Agnes Gilson
Ruth
Norris Capper
Peter, Cartwright
Arbert Dummermuth
John Tillotson
R. P. Strauch
Sec
Clara Muehlethaler
Illyria Community Dinner Prices Reported by Echo
The Echo reports pricing for a community dinner at Illyria, with adult meals priced at five dollars and a reduced rate for children aged 5 to 12. Preschool children enter free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
Echo
Sis
Village on the Okoboji Take Felco Conference
Attendees and sons joined the Felco Conference held at Vacation Shores on the Okoboji shoreline for a village gathering.
Engagement Announcement for Ray Benson and Larry E Moore
Mr and Mrs Ray Benson of Volga announce the engagement of their daughter to Larry E Moore son of Mr and Mrs Glenn E Moore The couple plan a later wedding at the State University of Iowa with both families confirming the forthcoming nuptials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Benson
Volga
Larry E Moore
Glenn E. Moore
Gust
Henson
State University of Iowa
St Theresa Circle Holds Meeting in Postville
St Theresa Circle met Tuesday June 16 with ten members present and one guest Margaret Hogan from Wilmette Ill. Hostess led Bible study on Luke historical background. Article on Extreme Unction read. Annual outing discussed with no plans. Mrs VerDean loff to be host. Attendees from here included Mrs Stella Boyle Mrs Ruth Boyle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa Circle
Joe McNeil
Postville
Margaret Hogan
Wilmette
Ill
St. Luke
VerDeanloff
Stella Boyle
Charles O'Neill
Ruth Boyle
Walter Kohls
Doyle Baker
J. N. Hogan
District Convention Held at Wartburg College Campus
The district convention is being held on the Wartburg College campus from Monday. Pastor Gross and congregation representatives attend with Harry Herrick from Norway and Harold Op sand from Marion. In emergencies contact Wa nati town Uc. The convention theme is Mission of Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartburg College
Gros
Fe! Congregationa
Harry Herrick
Norway
Harold Opsand
Marion
Gross
Wanati Town Uc
Ana
Em Namie
Mission of Love
Move to Correctionville Move to Correctionville
Fragmentary notice from Correctionville Iowa on a Wednesday mentions Mr Grove and a siege related to agriculture. The readable portion hints at a move or relocation and an ongoing issue affecting local farming. Further details are unreadable in the surviving text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correctionville
Iowa
Wednes
Grove
Boy Scout Camporall At Spillville Details
The notice announces a Boy Scout Camporall at Spillville on July 31 to August 1 with planning for an open house by the Eight Fire Dept on June 28 from 1 to 4 PM. Demonstrations of a new fire truck and equipment will occur, and rites for the kids are planned on the old truck. Free coffee doughnuts and chocolate milk will be served in the afternoon.
Bells Across the Nation program to ring bells nationwide
The American Legion urges posts to enlist school groups to contact bells carillons or chimes for a synchronized nation wide bell ringing on July 4. The event starts at 2 00 pm EST in Philadelphia with all bells nationwide at noon local time, spanning Maine to Hawaii for a patriotic Independence Day reminder.
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The
American Legion
Philadelphia
Iowa
Maine
Hawaii
Florida
Alaska
Illyria Community Day Schedule 25 June
Illyria marks its 45th annual Community Day tomorrow with a 11 30 family style chicken dinner tickets 3128 25 ge children 5 to 12 60c a free program at 2 featuring Walter Saur Co Atty 96 and other entertainment. A 5 snack supper follows at Peck's Bad Boy home talent play at 3 p.m. adults 60c children 35c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
Walter Saur
Co. Atty
Attend Mail Carriers' Convention in Fort Dodge
Mr and Mrs Elmer Meyer and two sons David and James left June 15 for Fort Dodge to attend the rural carriers state convention. They visited several former army buddies in Hugo Potratz Gerald Lansing Johan Palas Clair McCollough Gee and others on the return trip June 18. They toured the Grotto of the Redemption and stayed with friends in Belmont Clarion and Mourlain Woolstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Meyer
David
James
Fort Dodge
Hugo Potratz
Gerald Lansing
Petratz
Meyer
Johan Palas
Belmont
Clair McCollough
Clarion
Four Winners Saturday Evening Drawn
There were four winners at the 9 p.m. drawing Saturday evening. Winners named were Mrs. Ernest Larson receiving $5, Mrs. Milton Miller $5, Henry Heins $5, and Mrs. Carroll Klingman Sr. The drawn numbers included 112 828 1936 371 1273 7 574 163 148 436 1731 36 505 249 1610 987 1420 327 1188 1398 91 1635 402 91 1277.
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Ernest Larson
Milton Miller
Henry Heins
Carroll Klingman Sr
Elgin Post Nominates Officers For 1964 and 1965
The Elgin Post nominated officers on Tuesday night, naming Dale Jengen as 1st Vice Commander and Francis Racers as 2nd Vice Commander. Nominees included Bar Pant Wk Kole and Keene in an unclear listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Post
Louvie
Ane
Dale Jengen
Francis Racers
Kole
Nat Keene
Der
Ance Ofne
Clayton County Extension Calendar Dairy Festival and events
Clayton County Extension calendar lists events from June to July. Features include a Dairy Festival with Dairy Princess contest and a dance in Volga, Jr. Demonstration show, 4 H Dance, and a Home Economics Committee meeting. Also shows Volga Blue Bird Achievement show, Milking Shorthorn Parish Show, National Achievement Show, council and church meetings, a Beef Barbecue at Elkader park, and North Carolina exchange arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Ray Zwanzigers
Volga Lutheran Church
Clayton County Fair Grounds
Nor- Lutheran Church
Elkader Park
North Carolina
Groth Reunion Attendees Include Harvey Andertort End Family
Sunday gathering for the Groth reunion drew the Groth family and Mr and Mrs Waldo Embretson with Harvey Andertort among attendees at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groth
Harvey Andertort
End
Waldo Embretson
Extension Service Calendar of Events
June events listed for multiple locations include the Wadena Riverside 4-H Club RAD Committee Meeting at Maynard Community Hall at 6:00 p.m. Dutch Elm Disease School in Waterloo City Hall at 10:00 a.m. Lamb Grading and Marketing Day at Ossian Sale Barn with 4-H Livestock Judging.
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Wadena Riverside
Maynard Community Hall
Waterloo City Hall
Ossian Sale Barn
Local resident attends state School Health Education Workshop
Marion S Helgerson of Elgin is among 48 graduates and undergraduates at the State College of Town session in June 1926. Attendees view films, hear lectures, and join work groups on school health education. The workshop is sponsored by the Iowa Heart Association and other Iowa health and education agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion S. Helgerson
Elgin
State College of Town
Iowa Heart Association
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa State Department of Public Instruction
Clayton County 4 H Nominated for State Awards
The Clayton County 4 H Committee nominated 4 H ers Merk Amundson Postville Rowland Jones Moriana Kathy Kuehl Strawberry Point Geneva Christen Elgin Tom Diers St Olaf and Rodney Powell Strawberry Point for state 4 H awards based on overall record program effort leadership and years in 4 H club work.
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Clayton County
Merk Amundson
Postville
Rowland Jones
Moriana
Kathy Kuehl
Strawberry Point
Genevieve Christen
Elgin
Tom Diers
St. Olaf
Rodney Powell
Scouts Must Be Registered by July 10
Spillville Boy Scouts must register by July 10 for the 1984 Camporall to be held July 31 and August 1. About 1,500 scouts are expected. Dale Kelly directs the physical arrangements for Montega District. The event includes camping near the Camporall site on the Turkey River and fishing as part of the activities, with a visit to the Billy Brothers clock museum in Spillville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spillville
Milt Nicol
Oelwein
Montega
Nicol
Dale Kelly
West Union
Montega District
Kelly
Turkey River
Turkey
Valley High Announces New Football Field Lighting
Valley Community School board approved a new football field at Valley High School with four lighting poles along the sideline. The plan calls for 72 quartz lights, 18 per pole, set about 50 feet from the field and usable for track events. Interstate Power Co. will wire the setup, with bids out and poles on hand. estimated project cost is $8,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Community School Board
Valley High School
Interstate Power Co
Easter Seal Campaign Results In Fayette County 1964
Walter L. Saur co-chairman announces 1964 Easter Seal results. Six thousand seven hundred seventy two letters mailed, 1109 families contributed 1563.03 dollars, marking a fifth consecutive year of higher totals. Township chairmen listed: Clermont Mrs Lloyd Meier Clermont Fairfield Mrs James Brink Arlington Illyria Mrs Fremont Clark Wadena Pleasant Valley Mrs William Moore Elgin Putnam Mrs Elmer Weger Aurora Smithfield Mrs Carroll Turner Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Saur
Fayette County
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Saur
Clermont
Lloyd Meier
Fairfield
James Brink
Arlington
Illyria
Fremont Clark
Wadena
Pleasant Valley
William Moore
Elgin
Putnam
Elmer Weger
Aurora
Smithfield
Carroll Turner
Elgin Home Sold by Mrs Brackin to Mr and Mrs Butikofer
Mrs Inez Brackin sold her West Elgin home and land 120 by 128 across from the Coop to Mr and Mrs Francis Butikofer. Brackin will reside with the Reuben Wirklera at Monona and spend winters in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Brackin
Francis Butikofer
West Elgin
Grinnell Man Richardoser Covers Groundbreaking Spade
H Bernesto hea omerichardson, a Grinnell businessman for 52 years, used a silver spade to turn the first dirt on a new home for a Grinnell savings and loan association. He remains the sole surviving member of the original board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Bernesto
Hea Omerichardson
Grinnell Bussines
Grinnell Savings and Loan Association
Mr. Richardiser
Ofuime
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Selegates
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Sora
Gchealee
Pest
DeKalb
Fred
Randalia
Raiti
Switzerland
Felco
Llyria
Extension Service
SCI
Valley High
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