Local and Personal Notes from Bristow and Vicinity
Mrs Glenn E Ressler returned from San Diego where she attended her sister-in-law Mrs Paul Sinnott’s funeral and visited with her brother for two weeks. Numerous neighbors and relatives hosted birthday and anniversary gatherings, church visits, and weekend stays across Bristow Cedar Falls and surrounding areas.
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Glenn E Ressler
San Diego
California
Paul Sinnott
Sinnott
Janet MacLeod
San Francisco
H. G. MacLeod
Joe Wood
Don Heeitzee
Palatine
Ilinois
Alton Howe
Charles City
Ralph Litterer
Earle Hyers
Linda
Chicago
Illinois
Albert Barth
Annie Dorman
Cedar Falls
Harry Barth
Lottie Kingery
Geneva Martin
P. C. Peck
Helen Raymond
Mesa
Arizona
Duane Chase
Dubuque
Herman Stubbe
Dan MacLeod
Spencer
Stamp Show Honoring Hoover at Waterloo Exhibition
The Federation of Iowa Stamp Clubs will hold its fifteenth annual Conven tion and Exhibition in Waterloo Iowa on April 10 11 to honor the late President Herbert Hoover the only Iowan to sit in the White House and the state’s connection to his birthplace Mrs Hoover The event features a cacheted postmark envelope showing the West Branch birth cabin with a color each day a special cancellation by the US Post Office Department and a temporary postal station at the Clayton House with stamps sold by the Philatelic Agency in Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Federation of Iowa Stamp Clubs
Waterloo
Iowa
United States Post Office Department
Clayton House
Philatelic Agency
Washington, D. C
Setler County Set for Further Education Day on April 6
On April 6 1965 the annual Setler County Further Education Day will be held at Allison Bristow High School Representatives from 38 junior colleges senior colleges business beauty barber nursing trade and technical schools will be present Hach High School Junior will have three ad counselors available Parents are invited to the program from 9 30 to 11 30 a m The event is sponsored by the Jatter County Superintendent s office Guy Olson Guidance Coordinator leads the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setler County
Allison- Bristow High School
Hach Hi School
Jatter County
Guy Olson
Armeni
Commission Tree Growers to End Soon in Ames State Forest
The Conservation Commission announced today that due to a high demand for tree shrubs most stock for spring plantings has sold out. Orders received since January 1 have matched the total for all of 1964, signaling an end to Commission tree growers for the season after March 31, 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Wall
Bence
Ie Te Conservation Commission
Nave
Commission Ade
Legion and Auxiliary Conference at Dysart April 10
More than 400 delegates from The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary of Iowa’s Third District, representing 18,857 members, will meet in Dysart on Saturday April 10 for the annual Spring Conference. Registration starts 8:30 a.m. at Legion Hall and Community Building, with a 9:30 a.m. service school led by R. J. Laird and Jerome Scheckel. Third District Commander Darwin Harshbarger will oversee Legion sessions, while District President Mrs. S. M. Wiese presides for the Auxiliary. A noon luncheon precedes a 6:30 p.m. banquet at the Community Building.
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American Legion
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Third District
Dysart
Iowa
Benton
Blackhawk
Bremer
Butler
Franklin
Grundy
Hardin
Marshall
Tama
Wright
Legion Hall
Legionnaires
Auxiliary
R. J. Laird
Jerome Scheckel
Darwin Harshbarger
Waterloo
Legion
S. M. Wiese
Norway
Butler County Beef Producers Banquet Review
About 300 cattle feeders attended the Butler County Beef Producers banquet and meeting. Russel Hummel of Allison was elected president, replacing Vernon Stockdale of Apington who served as president and board member for years. Mervin Best of Aplington was elected secretary treasurer. Leland Dillinger of Shell Rock previously held the post. New directors: Vern Poppen, Robert Ostercamp. Ralph Marsh and E. J. Gibson were named directors. Speakers included Jerry Sotola of the Chicago Livestock Exchange and Dr. M. L. Line. 1964 Calf Scramble winners and sponsors were recognized, with Gale Brinkman of Greene thanking sponsors. Price-guessing winners named: Donald Lindaman, Cedar Falls. Lyle Barnett, Clarksville. H. O. Knock, Parkersburg. LaVerne Cuvelier, Shell Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Beef Producers
Russel Hummel
Allison
Vernon Stockdale
Apington
Mervin Best
Aplington
Leland Dillinger
Shell Rock
Vern Poppen
Xtrict
William Niemen
Robert Ostercamp
Ralph Marsh
Northwest
G Bson
Southeast
Jerry Sotola
Chicago Livestock Exchange
M. L. Line
Parkersburg
Private Henry Rover Transfers to Fort Sill School
In Oklahoma Henry Rover son of Mr and Mrs Lester Rover moves from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to Fort Smith Oklahoma for schooling. His new address is Pvt Henry L Rover U S 55798957 1st EN STURT RY USAAMS TV MC 32 Fort Sill Oklahoma 73504.
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Henry Rover
Lester Rover
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Fort Smith
Oklahoma
Pvt
Henry L. Rover
U. S
EN Sturt
Usaams TV
Fort Sill Oklahoma
Date Extended for Feed Grain Sign-up
Due to severe weather conditions the deadline for sign up for the 1965 Feed Grain Program has been extended from March 26 through April 2, 1965.
Court List Shows Fine and Costs for Nelson
Justice list notes Matehase Richard Leroy Nelson of Greene charged with failure to keep vehicle under control leading to an accident. He paid a $40.00 fine and $400 in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Leroy Nelson
Greene
Grassley on Reapportionment Floor and Population Basis
Grassley discusses floor debate on reapportionment. Iowa Senate and House would be population based per Supreme Court decree. A 1966 temporary plan required. a three judge court warned they might reapportion if the legislature failed to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Federal District Court
Iowa Senate
Supreme Court
Senate
Hogue Named Soil Conservation Work Unit Chief
Thaine R. Hogue of Cherokee appointed work unit conservationist for the Soil Conservation Service in the Butler County district. He replaces J B McAninch, who moves to Red Oak for a similar post in Montgomery County. Hogue, a Keosauqua native and 1955 Iowa State Agronomy graduate, has worked as Cherokee County soil conservationist for two years. He and wife Martha Watkins have seven children and plan to move to Butler County around June 1 after Cherokee school ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaine R. Hogue
Cherokee
Soil Conservation Service
Butler County
Soil Conservation District
J. B. McAninch
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Hogue
Keosauqua
Iowa State University
Cherokee County
Carolyn
Terry
Virginia) Bane
Ames
Gary
Marjorie) Davis
Cedar Rapids
Allan
Mary
Jane
Billy
Grassley urges constitutional route to reapportionment
Charles E Grassley, Butler County representative, argues the only legitimate path after a Supreme Court ruling is a constitutional amendment. He notes proposals for area based House representation and says Congress has seen requests from twenty two states to call a Constitutional Convention, but doubts amendments will be adopted due to the lengthy process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
General Assembly
Polk County
Butler
Supreme Court
Congress
Charles E. Grassley
Butler County
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