Youth hikers prove rugged in wild Salomon River trek
A journalist recalls meeting Steve Peckham and Tom Peters from Kansas University backpacking along the Salmon River. They camped, fished, cooked over a fire, and marvelled at wildlife, noting their trip as a salute to youth and wilderness access beyond roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Peckham
Tom Peters
Kansas University
Salmon
Ludwig Rapids
Steve
Tom
Canada
Outback
Alaska
Salmon River
Bill Acher
McCall
Pecia
Bill
Kansas
Main Street
Buckskin Bill's
Robinson
Examiners Schedule for Iowa License Tests
Drivers license examiners will be in Emmetsburg Estherville Spencer Spirit Lake Sheldon and Sibley on specified days from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Examiners locations include Palo Alto Bank basement Emmetsburg City Hall Estherville Spencer Spirit Lake Sheldon courthouse and Sibley Courthouse each Saturday moms. Arrive at least 30 minutes before closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County State Bank
Estherville
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Sheldon
Sibley
Christmas Seals set for Palo Alto mail delivery
The Christmas Seals mail outreach goes to Palo Alto residents next week under the Palo Alto TBRD association. Seals support fighting respiratory diseases, including emphysema and tuberculosis, through medical education, research funding, and public health programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Andy Truelson
Walnut Township
Alfred Westergard
Lost Island Township
Weekend schedule notes for weekly classes
Readable fragments show a repeating timetable with entries for Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. The text lists numbers that likely denote class times or capacities but lacks complete context for exact events or locations.
Nine awards announced for Iowa Soil Conservation program winners
Winners from nine state regions named in the 1971 Lews Soil Conservation Achievement Awards. Romaine Borders, Estherville area, took North central West sweepstakes. The event honors farms with best soil and water conservation programs. Banquets to honor regional and sweepstakes winners planned in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lews
Wilson T. Moon
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
William H Greiner
Lews Department of Soil Conservation
Soil Conservation District
Plymouth
Emmet
Franklin
Dubuque
Crawford
Polk
Washington
Ringgold
van Buren
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Iowa Farm Register
Romaine
Joyce
Ralph Borchers
Borchers
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Nine FFA members attend 44th National convention in Kansas City
Gary Boecker Connie Poland Cathy Graettinger Roger Rustad Geeg Peterson Gary Thomson Pam Stuart Dean Ressell and Norman Nicol form the nine FFA youths at the 44th National FFA convention in Kansas City Missouri with 14000 members and guests. The theme Youth With A Purpose highlights speeches and the selection of Star Farmer and Star Agribusinessman as delegates tour the History and Science Museum and other sights with chaperones Larry Henderson and Phillys Stuart. Graettinger delegates stay in Kansas City for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Boecker
Connie Poland
Cathy Graettinger
Roger Rustad
Geeg Peterson
Gary Thomson
Pam Stuart
Dean Ressell
Norman Nicol
FFA
Kansas City
Missouri
U.S
Star
Museum of History and Science
Larry Henderson
Phillys Stuart
Graettinger
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By Marj Vancerveide
W. G. Rients
A. i. Kruse
Optometrist
Iowa Trust Bend Savings Bank
Broadway Emetsburg
A. H. Hobson
Terry Andersons
North 7Th Street
Emmetsburg, Iowa
K. L. Johnson
James J. Roberts
Optometrists
Contact
North Sixth Street
Estherville, Iowa
Paul G. Larsen
Wen
Central Avenue
B. G. LouscHer
M. G. Louscherr
10Th Street
Ewmetsburg, Iowa
Sidles
Wallingford, Iowa
Top Knudtson
Cabinet
Glas
Fuhrman
Dial
Prak Fuhrman Graettinger
Boone Jewelry
South
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Aggaettinger, Lowa
SAVE
Graettinger Trading
Cheryl Anderson
ARMY
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Kenneth Henningsen
Denver
Colorado
Sam Houston
Texas
Anderson
Rocky Mountain
Mile High
Ruthven High School
Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing
Des Moines
Kyle
University of Denver
Alongo Dagel
Ality
Graettinger Times
Graettinger Ffa
Social Security District
Fort Dodge
City Hell
Senior Citizens Center
Billy Perkins
Motor & Jeep
Miner Motors
American Motors
East Central
Tila
Lowa
John McDonald
Graettinger Corp
Kent’s 2Nd Addition
Evelyn B. Eldridge
Max Peizer
Wm. Brown
Bob McDonald
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