Editorial: Some federal cuts must be made on highway aid
Worthington Globe argues against cutting highway funding. It warns road deaths are linked to driver behavior, not road quality, and urges protecting education, conservation, and space programs while accepting retrenchment somewhere else. The piece supports reducing highway spending as a shared burden to address inflation and war costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
America
Viet Nam
Lyndon Johnson
Hawarden Triplets Featured In Local Hospital Births
Mr and Mrs Earl Osterkamp of rural Hawarden were photographed with their three daughters Lee Jill and Shari the first triplets born at Hawarden Community hospital. The trio were shown arriving at Sioux Valley hospital to go home. Jill recovered from a blood disease after transfusions at Sioux Falls hospital. The triplets were born November 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Osterkamp
Hawarden
Sioux Falls
Kingsley Wrestler Suffers Broken Ankle at School
Grant Case son of Mr and Mrs Geo Case of Kingsley sustained a broken ankle during wrestling practice at the school last week. He was treated at St Joseph hospital in Sioux City where surgery was performed and the leg was placed in a cast.
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Grant Case
Geo. Case
Kingsley
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Local Lemon Tree Bears Two Fruits at Cascade
Mrs. John Seibold of Cascade reports her small tree is currently bearing two lemons. One fruit measures 11 percent inches around, while the other remains notably smaller, fitting the “midget” label in local chatter.
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John Seibold
Cascade
Merlin and wife to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Singer will observe their 25th wedding anniversary on Wednesday December 21 with a family dinner hosted by their children Nancy Linda Barbara and Patty at home. Lois Ruth Berkenpas and Mr Singer were married Dezember 21 1941 at Dakota City.
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Merlin Singer
Noel
Lois Ruth Berkenpas
Mr. Singer
Dakota City
Nancy
Linda
Barbara
Patty
Almanacs Offer Zodiac Fun and Candid Counsel
A nostalgic look at almanacs and horoscopes, noting two view points on astrology. The Old Farmer’s Almanac 175th anniversary edition mixes entertainment with caution, while stressing that real success comes from work and aptitude, not stars.
Wage Hour Flaw Will Cover Farm Workers
A U S Labor Department spokesman said the Fair Labor Standards Act amendments effective Feb 1 1967 set a 1.00 per hour minimum for workers on larger farms with over 500 man-days in a calendar quarter. The changes also ban under 16 year olds from hazardous farm tasks. Robert M Kelley outlined a new non technical guide available from his office and wage hour field offices in Des Moines Wichita Kansas City St Louis Omaha and Sioux Falls.
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U.S. Labor Department
Robert M. Kelley
Department
Kansas City
Secretary of Labor
Kelley
Des Moines
Wichita
St. Louis
Omaha
Sioux Falls
Elaine Kruse Engaged to Jerry McFarlane in January Wedding
Plans announce Elaine Kruse of Le Mars to marry Jerry McFarlane of East Moline Illinois in a January wedding. Elaine is a registered nurse at St Luke hospital Davenport. Jerry works for John Deere Co in East Moline.
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Louis Kruse
le Mars
Elaine
Jerry McFarlane
East Moline
Ill
Louise McFarlane
Quasqueton
Iowa
St. Luke Hospital
Davenport
John Deere Co
Local clubs hold luncheons and Christmas plans
Society groups met at Hammer's restaurant and various homes for luncheons and contract card games. Members hosted circles at St John Lutheran and Christ Church Women’s Society. Christmas project lunches and missionary gift drives were planned, with guest speakers and Bible studies noted.
Christmas program and club notes from the church
Dennis the Menace page mentions December project notes and gifts to men of the church with a luncheon after. Mother's club hosts annual Christmas party at Mrs Milo Morris home with a potluck lunch and Christmas music recordings.
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Leo Meis
Marcathlin Club
Mother's Club
Milo Morris
Club and church gatherings fill afternoon with events
Members of Club 15 met at Hammer's restaurant for a one o'clock luncheon and card session. Catholic Ladies fed at St. Joseph parish hall with a potluck, followed by 500 and a gift exchange. Le Mars Sunshine Club hosted by Mrs. Eilks with Grace Jones leading Christmas Echoes devotions and songs by Mrs. Forsberg and Mrs. Kehrberg. Business by Mrs. Coppock, shut-ins named for Christmas baskets, and a Christmas program by Mrs. Jennings and friends. A coffee hour ended the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammer's
Clyde Pelton
Sherman Lindell
Tri High Club
Club 15
Hammer’s
Catholic Ladies Club
St. Joseph Parish Hall
Henry Bilks
C. W. Weidauer
Carrie Lentz
le Mars Sunshine Club
Eilks
Grace Jones
Alton Forsberg
Verle Kehrberg
Arnold Coppock
Walter Jennings
Albert Herzig
Ray Jennings
Birth of Bruce Everett Bjork in Le Mars area
Mrs. Dennis Bjork of Le Mars is the mother of a son born Sunday December 11. The boy weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces and was named Bruce Everett. He has a brother Brian and a sister Brenda. Grandparents are Clarence Yates of Le Mars and Elmer Schiltz of Remsen. Mr Bjork died recently after a several months illness.
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Dennis Bjork
le Mars
Bruce Everett
Brian
Brenda
Clarence Yates
Elmer Schiltz
Remsen
Bjork
Milestone in Medicine for Dr. Jenkinson in Iowa City
Dr. Harry R. Jenkinson, a longtime Iowa City physician, marked his 50th year as a practicing doctor on December 6 at Mercy Hospital where he serves on the staff. The celebration was attended by about 300 colleagues, patients, and friends as he had spent the night prior delivering a baby.
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Harry R. Jenkinson
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Jenkinson
Potts Couple Mark 65th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Potts celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on December 12 in Lake City formerly Lanesboro. He is 87 and she 83, sharing a long life together in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Potts
Lake City
Lanesboro
Potts
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