Venezuelan Exchange Youth Visits At Stillman Farm
Alberto Oriegs of Caserio Cocuina Venezuela has stayed at the William Stillman farm in Emmetsburg under the International Farm Youth Exchange program. A 17 year old farmer’s son who speaks Spanish prefers conversation in his native tongue and admires the farm's mechanization while planning a future in agriculture. He studies geography Spanish and botany, rises at six, tends pigs, bikes six miles to high school, and values friends and subjects he enjoys. His family lives near the Orinoco River in Venezuela and he describes its width and use for water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberto Joe Oriegs
Caserio Cocuina
Venezuela
Wiliam - Stillman
Iowa
International Farm
National
4H Foundation
Alberto
Stillman
Orinoco
Walter
Airport readings report by George Bryant
Weather airport readings and wind velocity updates recorded by airport manager George Bryant summarized for daily aviation use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bryant
Bells 10 Peal on July Fourth Nationwide Ceremony
Dwight McCarty of the Iowa Bar Association leads a patriotic drive with local, state, and national bar groups and churches to ring bells for two minutes at noon on July Fourth. Radio and TV programs will join the nationwide observance celebrating independence and the rule of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight McCarty
Iowa Bar Association
America
Emmetsburg Bank Day Bucks Award Climbing to 260
Misses 150 Mrs. John Krug of West Bend did not claim the Chamber of Commerce Bank Day Bucks prize in Emmetsburg on Wednesday afternoon. The amount will climb to 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Krug
West Bend
Emmetsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Registration Planned for Emmets Area Children Swim Lessons
Emmets area plans include Red Cross swimming lessons for children with instructors Kent N LaVonne Gappa Barbara Padakes and Mrs Kerber plus Nancy Creal and Randy Sprout. Sessions run June 26 27 at Emmelburg municipal pool with morning classes and required parent signatures for all participants. Lifesaving courses run July 5 31 with age minimums 12 for junior and 16 for senior divisions. Adult lessons June 30 to July 31 with five sessions. Volunteers welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent N. LaVonne Gappa
Barbara Padakes
Mrs. Kerber
Red Cross
Nancy Creal
Randy Sprout
Jean Amspoxer
Shirley "Henrich
Ruth Brennan Seeks 1965 Miss Town Crown at Lake Okoboji
Ruth Brennan a 20 year old Emmetsburg resident and Iowa Trust and Savings Bank employee will represent Emmetsburg in the 1965 Miss Town contest at Lake Okoboji. Brennan a former Miss Starmrock winner stands five feet six inches and weighs 115 pounds with swimming and tennis as favored outdoor activities. Sponsored by Quality Cafe and Palo Alto Loan Company, she will wear a swimsuit from Sheakley’s of Emmetsburg.
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Ruth Brennan
Lake Okoboji
John Brennan
Emmetsburg
Ruth
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
Emmetsburg Catholic High
Quality Cafe
Palo Alto Loan Company
Sheaksley's of
Poison Dog Case Sparks Reward Offer by Humane Association
The American Humane Association posts a reward at Emmetsburg Police Station after a dog owned by Assistant Police Chief Elmer Gunn is poisoned. David L. Bolam of the Des Moines based Animal Rescue League is linked to the case as authorities investigate a rash of dog poisonings in Emmetsburg and Des Moines areas.
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American Humane .Association
Emmetsburg
Elmer Gunn
David L. Bolam
Animal Rescue League
Des Moines
Emmetsburg woman sues Kehrs for 36970 in district court
Mrs. Lyle Munden of Emmetsburg files a damage suit in Palo Alto District Court for 36970 against Mr. and Mrs. John Kehr of Emmetsburg. She seeks 35770 for neck and back injuries and 1200 for medical expenses from a June 18, 1962 crash at Main and Broadway intersection when Kehr’s car hit her from behind. Burt and Prichard, Emmetsburg, to represent.
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Lyle Munden
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
John Kehr
Kehr
Main
Broadway
Burt and Prichard
Bammetsburg
Kickoff Baseball Button Drive Under Way
Baseball buttons to finance the Junior Baseball Corporation open sale tonight. Spokesman Ed Sheakley says funds fund the 1914 season starting Monday at the Legion diamond. Little Leaguers and fathers urged to gather at 7 p.m. to organize the house to house canvass.
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Ed Sheakley
Legion
Three Injured In Emmetsburg Highway Collision
A three car crash on Highway 17 18 near Emmetsburg injured three people and caused about 2600 in damages. Robert Lawson of Spencer stopped for a left turn and was hit from behind by Howard McCutch an of Emmetsburg, sending Lawson into an oncoming car driven by Alfred Schrieber. Schrieber was taken to Memorial hospital with an arm injury, Lawson suffered a head bump, and a passenger in the McCutchan car also sustained a bump.
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Emmetsburg
Robert Lawson
Spencer
Howard McCutchan
Sheriffs Office
Lawson
Alfred Schrieber
Emminsburg
Schrieber
Memorial Hospital
Arminj Lawson
McCutchan
H. E. MecCutchan
Tural
Lawsen
Ford
Robert Lawsen
Frank Selkirk Injured In Fall In Emmetsburg
Frank Selkirk 86, well known Emmetsburg workman, suffered a broken hip and shock after a Tuesday night fall at his southwest Emmetsburg home. He lay unable to summon help from about 9 15 p m until a newsboy heard his voice Wednesday morning. He was taken to the hospital in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Selkirk
Emmetsburg
Mr. Selkirk
Cylinder FFA boys visit Black Hills for summer trip
Cylinder FFA instructor James Bartelson leads 10 FFA members on a trip to the Black Hills area. The group travels west to tour ranches and Badlands campsites, aiming to study western agriculture methods and cattle industry issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bartelson
Cylinder
FFA
Cylinder Ffa
Visi
Mallard Church Sponsors Turkey Supper on Sunday
St Marys Church of Mallard will sponsor a turkey supper on Sunday June 28 with serving from 4 to 7 pm. Mrs Vic Graff serves as co chairwoman of the event.
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Mallard Church
St. Mary's Church of
Mallard
Vic Graff
Reward offered in dog poisoning case by humane society
The Humane Society of America posts a 500 dollar reward in Emmergburg for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone poisoning animals. The offer, linked to the national society and Denver headquarters, follows several dog poisonings and deaths in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmergburg
American Humane Association
Quiters
Denver
Colo
Hereward
Himane Association
Legion to Meet Here Elect Officers in Palo Alto County
Leonard Rea O'Brien announces a Palo Alto County Legion meeting to elect officers for 1964 55 with DeWayne Rous of Ayrshire retiring as county commander. The highlight is the Legion's presence at the event and other business includes setting up a patient unit in the new county hospital.
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Leonard Rea-O'Brien
Fost 92
Legion A
Palo Alto
DeWayne Rous
Ayrshire
Legion
Tie
Cottington
New County
As Advertised Hughes Watcher's Day Gift Ideas
An early summer sales roundup notes promos at Hughes with gift ideas and graphic supplies. Objective bargains push pines mementos and related items while retailers advertise limited time savings across several departments.
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Hughes
Doug
Watcher’s Day
Pines
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Stithman
Jeff
The
Stillmans
Stillman Farm
South America
Foreign “Exchange
Lewis Gunn
the American. Humane. Assoc
Frank
Selkirk
Black Hills
Humane Society OF America
Légion
Matt
Frank Sedlock
Tig Savings
Donahue Tire Shop
Pal Alto County
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