San Juan Capistrano Mission a Calistoga of History and Trade
The San Juan Capistrano Mission, started by Fray Junipero Serra in 1797 and now in ruins, sits between Laguna Beach and San Clemente. It draws visitors with swallows returning on St Joseph’s Day, still active vestment rooms, a museum of ancient tools, bells from 1813, and shops selling ceramics, native jewelry, silver and turquoise souvenirs.
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Fray Junipero Serro
Laguna Beach
San Clemente
California
Junipero ‘Serra
Barcelona
Spain
India
Capistrano
St. Joseph's Day
Capisrano
Legal notice of light plant board meeting February 17 1975
The light plant board held a regular meeting February 17 1975 with all members present. Minutes from January 13 were read and approved. Bills were approved for payment and travel rates set at 15 cents per mile for officers and employees using personal cars on light plant business. Several payments to local firms and agencies listed, including Security National Bank U.S. Post Office Dept of Public Safety Bureau of Reclamation and various suppliers, were approved. Minutes show adjournment followed by recorded payments and names of individuals and entities involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security National Bank
Bradshaw, Short, Inc
U.S. Post Office
Dept. of Public Safety Bureau of Reclamation
TGR Electric Supply Co
Northwest-Tele
White Superior Division
Eee
Security National Bank Eesenaeeses
Town Electric Supply Co
Graettinger Coo Oop
Graettinger State Bank
State of Town
Trustee Industrial Fund
North
Graettinger Times
Kenneth Jensen
Petersen Ins
Agency
Trang Tsi
Badger Body & Track Equip. Co
Miss Iowa Teenager Pageant 1975 Information
The Miss Iowa Teenager Pageant awards a scholarship and all expenses paid trip to the Miss National Teenager Pageant in Atlanta, Georgia, August 1975. Contestants must be 13 to 17 as of August 30, 1975. Entry details provided by Mrs Sybil Shaffer in Atlanta. The 1974 National Pageant distributed $10,000 in scholarships.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Sybil Shaffer
Piedmont Avenue
N.E
America
Fire Department Elects New Year Leaders
The Greettinger Fire Department held elections for the new department year naming Chief Elroy Kulow, Assistant Chief Avery Bonstead, First Deputy Roy Skow, Second Deputy Merle Jensen, and Secretary Treasurer Russell Lastine.
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Greettinger Fire Department
Aret
Elroy Kulow
Avery Bonstead
Roy Skow
Merle Jensen
Treas
Russell Lastine
Church Auction Donation Request for March 8 Sale
United Methodist Church seeks donations for an auction on March 8 and asks helpers to arrange pickups by calling 859-3763 or 859-3875.
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United Methodist Church
Miss Iowa Teen-ager Pageant Entries Sought at Drake University
Area young women are invited to enter the 4th annual Miss Iowa Teen-ager Pageant to be held at Olmsted Center Drake University Des Moines June 20 21 22 1975. The pageant serves as official state finals for the Miss National Teenager Pageant in Atlanta August 1975. Executive Director Sybil Shaffer issued the invitation this week. Reigning Miss Iowa Teen-ager is Judi Linger of Marshalltown. Contestants will be
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Olmsted Center
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Atlanta
Sybil Shaffer
Judi Linger
Marshalltown
ILCC Music Scholarship Association Campaign Under Way
The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Scholarship Association conducts its annual membership drive across five counties to fund aid for talented students. About 25 recipients receive scholarships yearly and supporters are invited to a spring Music Festival in Estherville with a concert by area high school bands.
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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Scholarship Association
Iowa Lakes Community College
James Spies
Graettinger
John L. Powers
Estherville
Iowa Lakes
Community College
Jaz-Lab Ennemble
Ips
Area Ill
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San Juan Capistrano Mission
Joe Gabrielsen
San Juan Capistrano
Peevecese
Weesel
Francis Heidecker
Russell Jones
Paul Forey
Myrtle Nissen
Secr'y
Your Times
Ramon
Algona
Garner
Britt
Emmetsburg
Home Federal Savings & Loan
Fire Dept
Ilcc Music
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