Liquor by the Drink Debate Draws Iowa Politics Debate
Iowa officials clash over liquor by the drink with Harold Hughes advocating legalization to boost state revenue. Republican Evan Hultman dismisses the claim as a pipe dream. Governor Norman Erbe says no broad support exists and questions a future legislature pursuing liquor laws. Election context and past voting figures referenced for scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hughes
Evan’ ‘Hultman
Hughes
Hultman
Towans
Norman Erbe
Iowa
Erbe
Psychiatrist J T May Returns to Cherokee Hospital
Dr J T May reappointed to the Cherokee Mental Health Institution staff with a $22 800 salary funded by a new federal grant. He had left Cherokee for a Mississippi hospital and criticized the $18 600 salary ceiling set by the interim legislature. Attorney General Hultman later ruled the interim committee had no control over psychiatrists salaries. Senator Clifford Vance of Mount Pleasant is named to the legislative station committee by Lt Gov Mooty, succeeding the late Sen J Kendall Lynes. Mooty also appoints Sen Richard Turner to the legislative research committee.
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Cherokee Mental Health Institution
Cherokee Hospital
J. T. May
Board of Control
May
Cherokee
Mississippi
Legislative Interim Committee
Evan Hultman
Vance
Clifford Vass
Mount Pleasant
Legislative Station Committee
Jam Mooty
J. Kendall
Buster) Lynes
Plainfield
Mooty
Richard Turner
Council Bluffs
Legislative Research’ Committee
New Addresses for Ketel and Crago Families in Iowa
Gen 497 21st Place Clinton Iowa and Cresco Iowa show new address records for Mr and Mrs Richard Ketel Alfred Crago Oscar Holden. Holden HRA is noted in Clinton area. The entries list relocation details with street designations and rural route references.
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Richard Ketel
Clinton, Iowa
Holden
Crago
Alfred Cale
Oscar Holden
Cresco
Iowa
Wadena Presbyterian Church and Community Club Activities
At Wadena the Presbyterian Church held Sunday services and Youth Fellowship. The Wadena Community Club met Monday in the school gym, led by Miss Rynestol with fifth grade songs and dances. Ed Gernand presented colored slides of Detroit, Cedar Rapids, Canada, and more. President Keith Jennings led the meeting as the club plans baseball and softball games, swimming lessons starting in June, and maintains the library open Wednesdays and Saturdays. The Little Eight Club gathered Monday with Mrs. Elmer Strigs hosting. prizes were won by Mrs. Ray Klingman, Mrs. Pearl Johnson, Mrs. Aulden Wilson, and Mrs. Charles Gehring.
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Wadena
Rynestol
Ed Gernand
Detroit
Cedar Rapids
Canada
Keith Jennings
Fayette
Elmer Strigs
Ray Klingman
Pearl Johnson
Aulden Wilson
Charles’ Gehring
Wadena School Closing Activities Held
The last week of school in Wadena featured picnics for each grade in the city park and river fishing for the second graders. Daughters and family visitors are noted, with various families listed as part of the community coverage. Connie Whittenbaugh and Pearl Johnson celebrations are included with birthday events and cards. A Corbin family note mentions a Texas bound sailor on two weeks leave.
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Wadena
Helen’ Westbrooke
Cecil Flanagan
Paul Crandall
Pete Delberg
Wallace Mayhugh
Alice McElree
James Kuhens
Fort Dodge
Stephanie Ann
Lyfe Kuhens
Lawrence West
Elgin
Louis Halverson
Stoughton
Wisc
Floyd Patterson
Dale-Patterson
Tripoli
Floyd
A &c
Richard Corbin
Amatitle
Texas
Clair Corbin
Grand, Forks
Emil Frieden Funeral Monday in Elgin Lutheran Church
Funeral services for Emil Frieden 80 of Pampa Texas were held at 2:00 p m Monday at Elgin Lutheran Church with burial at Apostolic cemetery. Frieden longtime Elgin resident died in Pampa Wednesday survived by widow Cora two children Melvin Clark of Pampa and Duane of Elgin four grandchildren and three sisters. Body arrived Sunday and Muehlethaler Funeral Home arranged details.
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Emil Frieden
Pampa
Texas
Elgin Lutheran Church
Apostolic
Elgin
Frieden
Cora
Melvin
Clark
Duane
Wens
Will
West Union
Levi
Esther Moore
Dan Butikofer
Herman
Hinderman
Minnesota
Muehlethaler Funeral Home
Do Not Molest Graves in Elgin Cemetery
In past years complaints arose about flowers being moved from graves at Elgin cemetery. The writer expresses disbelief at such acts and suggests feelings would differ if a near relative’s grave were affected.
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Elgin Cemetery
Service of Dedication at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Dennis A. Stutrud will lead the dedication Sunday service at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Washington Iowa on June 10 at 2 p.m. The community is invited to attend the service and the reception afterward. The church sits on Highway 92 at 13th Avenue in Washington, observing standard time.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church of
Washington
Iowa
Dennis A. Stutrud
13Th Avenue
Dinner guests at Chapman home after confirmation service
Richard Chapman's confirmation was observed at the Elgin Lutheran Church Sunday morning. Guests for the Sunday evening included Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Peterman and family of Elkader, Mrs. Madge Murray and Jere and Martin Anderson of Wadena, Mrs. Arthur Neilson with Kathy Gary and Karen of Hudson, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chapman. Elmer Lantz also called that evening.
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Robert Chapman
Richard Chapman
Elgin Lutheran ‘Church
Forrest Peterman
Elkader
Madge Murray
Jere
Martin Anderson
Wadena
Arthur Neilson
Kathy
Gary
Karen
Hudson
Ray Chapman
Elmer Lantz
Dinner host Mrs. Marjorie Reed hosts son's confirmation
Mrs. Marjorie Reed hosted a Sunday dinner for her son Roger following his confirmation ceremony, with family members in attendance to celebrate the occasion.
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Marjorie Reed
Roger
Good Neighbor Deed At Ralph Shaffer Farm
A community effort at Ralph Shaffer's farm last Friday saw friends bring equipment to finish the corn crop. Participants included Alton Medberry, Kenneth Medberry, LeRoy Rathlisberger, Elmer Lembke, Leslie Lembke, Orvin Thompson, Emmett Light, Otis Rothlisberger, Jacob Schneider, Ivan Anderson, Virgil and Roger Torson. Ladies contributed and served dinner, including Mesdames Medberry, Elmer Lembke, Orvin Thompson, Ivan Anderson, and Virgil Torson, with additional meals from Mrs LeRoy Rothlisberger, Mrs Floyd Frieden, and Mrs Edwin Loftsgard.
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Ralph Shaffer
Alton Medberry
Kenneth Medberry
LeRoy Rathlisberger
Elmer
Leslie Lembke
Orvin Thompson
Emmett Light
Otis Rothlisberger
Jacob, Schneider
Ivan Anderson
Irgil
Roger Torson
Mesdames
Kenneth
Madberry
Elmer Lembke
Orvin’ Thompson
Virgil Torson
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Floyd Frieden
Edwin Loftsgard
Starmont Merger Approved In Arlington Election
In Arlington on May 21 a special election produced 201 yes and 13 no from 216 ballots with two spoiled. Across the area 1,056 voted yes and 274 no, fourteenth spoiled, giving 79.4 percent support. Rural districts favored. Strawberry Point 75.4 percent and Lamont 66 percent. June will see director elections: two from each of the three communities and one at large.
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Arlington
Starmont
Strawberry Point
Lamont
Correction Announces Summer Softball Schedule Start
A corrected schedule for the Pee Wee, Midget and Girls softball program lists Monday Wednesday Friday times as 1 30 to 3 00 for Pee Wees 3 00 to 4 30 for Midgets. Tuesdays and Thursdays 2 00 to 4 00 for Girls. The program starts Monday June 11 and runs nine weeks with Paul Zurbriggen in charge.
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Paul Zurbriggen
Fayette County Easter Seal Report 1962 campaign totals
Final report shows 6807 letters mailed 1276 contributors and 1347 08 collected. After expenses totaling 142 26 a net amount of 1204 83 was forwarded to the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults.
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Fayette County
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Awards Made at Valley High Commencement
A severe windstorm on Tuesday May 22 caused minor damage across the area. Trees were blown down and debris scattered. a hay mow door at the Albert Schori farm broke loose. garages at Albert L. Dennlers and John Christens were damaged or displaced. shingles were torn from barns and houses at the Max and Leo Lehman farm.
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Ailbert Schori
Albert L. Dennlers
John Christens
Max and Leo Lehman
Valley High School Second Semester Honor Roll Display
Valley High School publishes its second semester honor roll listing seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with names for honor roll and honorable mention. Senior honors include Dean Paterson with honorable mentions Terry Habeger Richard Amundson Glor ia Hyde and Ruth Klingman. Junior honors list Connie Kronlokken Diane Frieden Janice Durscher Helen Christen with honorable mentions Merlin Butikofer Bob Zurbriggen Margie Swenson Kay Miller Linda Krueger Sheryl Butikofer Marlene Anderson Wayne Anderson. Sophomore honors name Vera Coffin Neal Jennings Martha Schaer Bonnie Swenson and honorable mentions Connie Baumgartner Louise Butikofer Glen Christen Connie Duramermuth Joan Gunderson Ernest Guyer Vicky Habeger Gary Helgerson Dean Hilgerson Wanda Hofer Gary Kittelson Robert Kruempel LaDonna Lantz Annette Meyer Connie Bear Jon Shaffer Susan Tatro David Thompson Fayne Triem Dianne Wenger. Freshman honors name Connie Whittenbaugh Sharon Yeafons Jean Schaer Richard Reierson Patty Lehman Anita Dennler Danny Baker with honorable mentions Louis Christen Ardith Weston Cheryl Shipton Nancy Alderson Roberta Palmer Ima Jean Brackin Lana Olson Gordon Mathys Allan Lee Knox Karen Alderson Mary Ann Jacob Karen Hoopman Jane Hinkel Karen Hilgemann Linda DeSart Genevieve Christen.
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Dean Paterson
Terry Habeger
Richard Amundson
Gloria Hyde
Ruth Klingman
Connie Kronlokken
Diane Frieden
Janice Durscher
Helen Christen
Merlin Butikofer
Bob Zurbriggen
Margie Swenson
Kay Miller
Linda Krueger
Sheryl Butikofer
Marlene Anderson
Wayne Anderson
Dianne Wenger
Connie Whittenbaugh
Sharon Yeafons
Jean Schaer
Richard Reierson
Patty Lehman
Anita Dennler
Danny Baker
Louis Christen
Ardith Weston
Cheryl Shipton
Nancy Alderson
Roberta Palmer
Ima Jean Brackin
Lana Olson
Gordon Mathys
Allan Lee Knox
Karen Alderson
Mary Ann Jacob
Karen Hoopman
WSCS Meeting At St Pauls Methodist Church June 7
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of St Paul's Methodist Church meets Thursday afternoon June 7 at the church. Hostesses are Mrs B. B. Schori and Mrs Lyle Light. Worship led by Mrs Bess Blake, program by Mrs Walter Follett, installation of officers planned.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul's Methodist Church
B. Schori
Lyle Light
Bess Blake
Walter Follett
Entertain For Graduates At Wadena Party
Mr and Mrs Lester Gehring entertained after eighth grade graduation for son Robert and Karla Kohler. Attending were Mr and Mrs J O Probert Mrs Mabel Johnson and Mr and Mrs Keith Kohler Jane Ann Karla and Diane.
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Lester Gehring
Robert
Karla Kohler
J. O. Probert
Mabel Johnson
Wadena
Keith Kohler
Jane Ann
Karla
Diane
Veteran Jesse Kellihan of Rock Rapids Dies at 85
Rock Rapids resident Jesse Sharpe Kellihan died after a long illness aged 85. A veteran of the Span and World War I, Kellihan served in the war era and was known for his quiet nature and reluctance to speak about others despite his long life of service.
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Jesse Sharpe Kellihan
Rock Rapids
Soil Stewardship Week Set May 27 Through June 3
The Soil Conservation Districts designate May 27 to June 3 1962 as Soil Stewardship Week inviting church attendance to thank for the land that yields food and clothing. Citizens across towns and cities share in soil and water stewardship to safeguard future security and happiness, echoing Theodore Roosevelt’s warning that without soil people may perish.
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Soil Conservation Districts
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Brackin Funeral Tuesday
Funeral services for Richard Brackin age 71 were held at St Pauls Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon. He died Saturday afternoon May 26 after being hospitalized since May 4. Burial was in the cemetery at West Union.
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Richard Brackin
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Bepital
Brackin
West Union
Luther College group concert at Norway Lutheran Church
The Noblemen Quartette of Luther College will perform sacred music at Norway Lutheran Church St Olaf on Sunday June 3 at 8 pm. The event is part of a national tour this summer and the public is invited to attend with a free will offering to cover the quartet's expenses.
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Noblemen Quartette
Luther College
Norway Lutheran Church
St. Olaf
Local Students Earn Honors at SUI Convocation
Wadena’s Carol Kruempel and Postville’s David Lamborn were recognized at the May 19 honors convocation at SUT for outstanding academic work. Each held higher than a straight B average across all class work undertaken.
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Carol Kruempel
Wadena
David Lamborn
Postville
SUT
Salvation Army Truck Coming to Elgin
The Salvation Army red shield truck will be in Elgin on June 4 to pick up discarded paper magazines clothing rugs furniture pots and pans dishes knick knacks and more. Proceeds aid the handicapped and homeless. For pickup call G J Mosby or watch for the red shield truck.
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Salvation Army
Red Shield
Elgin
G. J. Mosby
Surgery at Rochester Minnesota Hospital Update
Mrs. Kenneth Meyer of Calmar underwent major surgery last Tuesday at Methodist Hospital in Rochester Minnesota.
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Kenneth Meyer
Calmar
Methodist Hospital
Rochester, Minn
Valley High honors students named at spring commencement
Principal Paul Zurbriggen announced awards at Valley High School on Thursday May 24. Honor Students with 90 92 averages were Linda Wander Ruth Klingman Edward Kamp Richard Amundson Terry Habeger and Kathryn Jones while Dean Peterson earned the High Honors Award with an average above 93.
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Paul Zurbriggen
The
Valley High School
Marian Pritchard
Helen Christen
Lyle Whittenbaugh
Wadena
Hannah Lee
Daughters of American Revolution of
West Union
Charles Antes
Terry Habeger
Iowa State Bar
Roger Torson
Danforth Foundation
Ruth Klingman
Richard Amundson
Valley High
High
Linda Wander
Commercial
Edward Kamp
College Prep
Kathryn Jones
Dean Peterson
College Preparatory
Confirmation Dinner at Leeman Home
A picnic dinner was held Sunday in the Mrs Arlene Lee man home honoring Larry Larson on his confirmation in the West Clermont church and Norman Leeman on his 8th grade graduation. Those attending were Gerene Larson Waterloo, Mr and Mrs George O Larson Clermont, George Jr and Larry Clermont, Mrs Ida Leuchten muncher and Louis, Mrs Alma Peterson and the Leeman family.
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Arlene Leeman
Larry Larson
West Clermont
Norman Leeman
Gerene Larson
Waterloo
George O. Larson
George Jr
Larry
Clermont
Ida Leuchtenmuncher
Louis
Alma Peterson
Leeman
Nationally Important Holidays List Card
Nationally important holidays listed include New Year’s Day January 1st Lincoln’s Birthday February 12 Washington’s Birthday February 22 Armed Forces Day third Saturday in May Memorial Day May 30 Flag Day June 14 Independence Day July 4 Labor Day first Monday in September Citizenship Day September Election Day November 11 Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day and Columbus Day October 12.
Dinner Notice for Bigin Study Club at Rogers
The Bigin Study Club will dine at Rogers in New Hampton on Tuesday evening June 6. Notify Mrs. H. H. Wolf or Mrs. Martin Wenger by Saturday June 2 if you cannot attend.
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Bigin Study Club
Rogers
New Hampton
H. H. Wolf
Martin Wenger
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Presbyterian
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