Rural Youth Conference Aids Southeast Asia Plans
Le Mare Giebe Fort recounts hosting the Far East Rural Youth Conference in Santitham Hall Bangkok with 30 000 to 400 000 member organizations in PH Taiwan and Korea The event sponsored by US Operation Mission and Thai Government showcased rural youth programs Anna Marie hosted delegates at home and Don prepared for a lengthy field assignment The narrative covers dates from March to May 1957 and planning for home leave after the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Taiwan
Korea
United States
Operation Mission
Don
Santitham Hall
International
Senttham Hall
New York
Bangkok
United Nations
Anna Marie
Toward the World Club Congress and Far East Travel
Personal diary recounting a family’s participation in a national 4-H Congress with 160 delegates from 24 provinces. Highlights include a national judging contest and officer elections, plus travel adventures through Hong Kong Taiwan and Japan with notes on 4-H work, schooling, and cultural impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DC
Don
Judy Lee
Anna Marie
Pacific
Europe
Middle East
Hong Kong
China
United States
Taiwan
Tapaer
Free China
Formosa
Gus Brundage
Connecticut
Thailand
Japan
Bangkok
US Army PX
Younkers
Des Moines
Donwig
Hawaii to Washington DC A long travelogue of 4 H tours and family visits
The diary recounts a Hawaii trip with Anna Marie ill and Judy Lee, then an Alaska to Seattle and Oregon voyage for 4 H exchanges, visits to relatives in Iowa and California, plus a drive to Arkansas City and the Ozarks. It notes weight gain and a skeptical letter from a reader about California life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Anna Marie
Wait
Cuba
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
USA
Anna Mare
Hawai
Judy Lee
Annal Marie
Don
University of Hawaii
United States
Seattle
Corvallis
Oregon
Oregon State College
Oregon State
The
Agricultural College
Thailand
Bangkok
San Francisco
Dwight
Omaha
Denver
Lincoln
Rachel
Verl
Sac City
Iowa
Dad Carter
le Mars
St. John’s American Lutheran Church
Kenny
Ames
Washington, DC
Bloomfield
Croydon
Arkansas City
Kansas
Edith
Famil
Ozarks
Ft Rucker
Alabama
Eddie
Air Force
Carter Jetter Lee
Don Carter
Globe Post
Reader's Letter Questions Mrs Mieras Weight Claim
Mrs A M Wells asks Editor how Mrs Mieras allegedly weight loss method works in California claiming the method would ruin local weight loss businesses. She cites interest sparked by a Globe-Post article and promises to share her own experience as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Wells
Globe-Post
Globe- Post
Artice
Bridal Showers Honor Miss Maury Stoffel in Ovens
Nearly 100 relatives and friends attended a shower at St Catherine’s school hall in Ovens on Sunday October 13 in honor of Maury Stoffel. Hostesses listed include Mesdames Ludwig Kunkel Schierhoit Bohrke Schnepf Prk Bortscheller Freking Schoept and Retsch. Court whist followed the opening of gifts and luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury Frances Stoffel
St Catherines School Hall
Ovens
Joe Ludwig
Andrew Kunkel
Henry Schierhoit
George Bohrke
Ann Schnepf
Sylvester Prk
Steve Bortscheller
Joe Freking
Vincent Schoept
John Retsch
Bethene Nairn
Joan Wheeler
Miss Stoffel
Dale Lehner
Norrine Bohthe
Darlene Reiter
Nancy Bergin
Karen Roder
Mary Sherlock
Irene Ruhland
Marlene Schreier
Lois Mae Stoffel
Norma Jean Roeder
Carole Bohlke
Marcella Staebell
Mary Frances Stoffel
Couple to wed at St Catherine Catholic Church
Mr and Mrs Alex Stoffel and Richard Roder announce the marriage of their children to take place Saturday November 9 at 10 o'clock in St Catherine Catholic Church in Ovens. Also notes local club meetings and community notices including thanks and greetings from residents and a World Series reference in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Stoffel
Richard Roder
al Roder
St. Catherine 5
Catholic Church
Im Ovens
Gayland Bollin
New York
Le Mars figures and community notes from 1957 period
The article highlights Dr. Mammen’s long Chicago practice and a photo of his former Le Mars office. It notes Marian Johnson of Akron crowned Homecoming queen at Morningside College, with music education majors and campus involvement. It reports Jowans’ savings bonds drive progress and Plymouth County’s September totals, including Series E and H bonds and county year-to-date.
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le Mars
Mammen
Sioneer
Chicago
Marian Johnson
Akron
Iowa
Morningside College
Sioux City
Jowans
United States
Gordon Mennen
Volunteer
Plymouth County
Thanks for kindness during hospital stay
Mrs. Fred Adier and Walter Elskamp express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for flowers cards letters and gifts received during their recent hospital stays. They also thank those who visited and talked with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Adier
Walter Elskamp
County Workshop and Farm Bureau Meetings Set
On October 29 a county workshop will be held at Calvary Evangelical Church in Le Mats. November 4 features a Farm Bureau meeting at the Farm Bureau office, followed by the Washington American Farm Bureau ladies gathering at Mrs. Ann Braun’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woc
T. U
Free Methodist Church
Clifford Dean
Bessie Kline
Bertha Remner
George von Berg
Albert Herry
A. A
U. W
P.m
Evert Johnson
Westmar
Julie Bowers
Lews Boylan
Mass
Ruth Crockett
Bernice Davies
Jean Larson
Calvary EU. B. Church
le Mats
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Washington
American Farm Bureau
Ann Braun
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le Mare Giebe-Fort
Menday
Maharapagee
Eis
Hownepear Central School
Aubin
Gehlen School
Franklin School
Central Ave
4Th Avenue
1St Street
Scriven Mfg. Co
Plymouth Street
Plymouth Co-op Oil Co
California
Vic Tanny
Stauffers
le Marston
A.M Wells
Reader’s Letters
Live Stock Commission
Gwen
Henry Dirks
Henry Huls
Ella Ken June Jennings
Helen Copi Park
Lews Tindall
Henry F. Meyer
Pat Boyle
G H Mammen
West Diversey Ave
Nact
George Lamb
Oklahoma
Gordon Maca
Gloria Grahame
Shirley
Rad
Richard "Todd
John Gielgud
Jean
Merkel
U.S
Ambassador Country Club
AEA
American Motors
Rambler
NASH
Hudson
U. Hiway
Lemars
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