Medals for the Pickerings and local gatherings noted
Major Jordan awarded two more medals to Mr and Mrs William Pickering bringing their late son Donald Pickering's total to nine. The piece then lists a long chain of Easter weekend visits and family gatherings across Shenandoah Hastings Malvern and surrounding areas with multiple named families and towns, including Muskogee Oklahoma Minneapolis Minnesota Anaheim California Omaha Nebraska and Des Moines Iowa. Several birthdays anniversaries and a hospital visit are also mentioned along with wedding attendance at Red Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickerings
Jordan
Wm. Pickering
Donald Pickering
Jim Burrington
Alma Goodwin
Willisea
Kenneth Grindle
Kathy
Dennis
Shenardand
Lowell Mooney
Marilyn Mooney
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles Hall
Drexell Keith
Omaha
Ronnie Good
Anaheim
Calif
Arno Miller
Russell Kindig
Kindig
Fom Altermatt
Emily
Guam
Ralph Strange
Lawson
Everett Waymire
Eugene Waymire
Xira Scott
Ross
Wm. Kern
Malvern
Jack Courtier
Albert Lane
Gower
Harper
Merrill Crouse
Robert Wortman
Des Moines
David Larson
Kansas City
Art. Larsons
Larson
Mr. Larson
Hasler
Oscar Leu
Ethel Grindle
Deanna
Amy Courtier
Hastings
W. Valley
Shenandoah
Bernard Mabbitt
Jim Albright
Scotty
Dale Gage
Bonnie Lukehart
Methodist
Easter visits and family gatherings in Hastings area
The Hastings region reports a weekend of Easter visiting among families including the Koehler, Ridgley, Haroff and Largent households. Guests traveled between Creston Tas tings Red Oak Des Moines and Omaha. Activities included dinners, hospital visits, and a science fair attendance by Miss Carol Per 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Largent
Nehi
Frank Rush
Red Oak
Gerald Vance
Tom Benedict
Des Moines
Clara Benedict
Glenwood
Arno Miller
Danny Kinder
Joe Posey
Henderson
Danny ‘Taylor
Omaha
Paul 'Taylor
Darrell ‘Taylor
Paul Edmundson
Diane Edmundson
Trenderson
N. E. Summers
Ed Waters
Malvern
Richard Vance
Steve Largent
Oscar Leu
Kenneth Grindle
the Edmundson Hospital
Leo
Leo Baszler
Jesse Perkins
Russell and
Paty
V Josephine Perkins
Moberly
Wellsville
Centerville
Iowa
Carol Per 5
Hastings
NV Initiates New Track with Victory by Hawkettes in Triangular Meet
Nishna Valley hosted a triangular track meet with the Blackhawkettes sweeping wins. NV scored 92 points, Carson-Mace 54, Oakland 44, winning 5 team events, 6 track events, and 2 field events. Coach John Kruse praised the venue as up to expectations and noted improvements as packed. Event winners include Clara Van Nordstrand and Kathy Forward leading relay and sprint results, with Kay Bruce taking multiple dashes and Denise Bane claiming jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkettes
Nishna Vailey
Blackhawkettes
Valley Girls
Carson-Macedonia
Oakland
John Kruse
Nishna Valley
Clara van Nordstrand
Vicki King
Totty Perkins
Kathy Forward
Oaks Tan
Genene Maher
Any Koy
Shari Sabbings
Moye
Dash
Kay Bruce
Nuckolls
Carol Blamy
Henderson
Mi Bruce
Carél McXee
Shirley Greenwood
Katby Grindle
K. Forward
Denise Bane
Janice Smith
Mary Anderson
C. van Noodstrand
McKee
Perkins
Grindle
Greenwoods
C. van Nordstrand
V. King
Gak- Jan
Bruce
Nuckalls
Davenport
C-M
Greenwood
Ile
Maher
Tone da Wilkinson
da Folk
Community Guests Fill Many Local Homes in Wesley News
Local notices recount numerous visits and gatherings in Wesley. Families like the Millers, Harolds, Wilsons, Reshs, Godfreys, and Adamsovichs hosted relatives and friends from Essex, Denver, Minneapolis, and Council Bluffs. Attendees included Dwight Resh, Pearl Woodin, Roberta Resh, Douglas Adamsovich, and many others, with events ranging from dinners and porch visits to church guest days and a funeral at Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Asell
Max Hendersons
Macedonia
Don Godfrey
Ned Turter
Robert Resh
Edwin McGrew
Clifford Allely
Bob Self
Straham Methodist Church
Pearl Woodin
Donald
Essex
Bob Resh
Roberta
Charles Miller
Denver
Colo
Miller
Elizabeth Wilson
John Wilson
Millers
Harold
Ben
Marion
Howard Wilsons
Eric Nyrens
Richard Shaw
Floyd Yates
Larry Peterson
Avoca
Milton Latchaw
Malvern
Homer Pederson
Gene
Karn Gallagher
Council Bluffs
Don Adamovich
Douglas
Minneapolis
Minn
Russell Asells
Lyle
W. M. Fleming
Lyle Howard
Emerson
Don
Meyera Carson
Don Adamavichs
Lyle Asell
Charolett Carlson
Bob Selly
Rose Briggs
United Methodist Church
Oakland
Dick Godfrey
Craig Palmer
Mark Robbins
Robert Reshes
Howard Putnams
Prescott
Jo Robbins
Lorance Lisles
Marie Robbins
Jay Winslows
Ray Petersons
Omaha
Ray Granteer
Ellsworth Smiths
Albert Truelsons
Alden, Ming
Dale Stephenses
Roger Smith and Sons
Don Godfreys
Bob Burgoin
Stacy
Silver City
Ott’ Menschel
Faeery Delopps
Dorinie
Schow
Knights Finish Ath In Saturday Meet At Tarkio
Fremont Mills placed fourth among 27 teams at Tarkio as Steve Fichter tied for second in the pole vault at 10-6 and others earned multiple events including high hurdles high jump and the mile relay with top finishes. Nine boys qualified for the state indoor track meet in Iowa City on April 7. next meets set for April 11 at Reel Pot and April 32 at Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Mills
Steve Fichter
Barry Anderson
Rick Anderson
Dave Goodman
Rick Barbour
Terry Zwinn
John Smith
Kenny Inman
Iowa City
Reel Pot
Council Brutis
Sgt Stewart to be Instructor in Army Armor Officer Pipeline
Sgt Richard D Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Stewart of Silver City will become an Armor Officer Candidate and instructor after completing the OCC. He attended Armor Y at Fort Knox Kentucky and is among ten promoted to sergeant. He will remain at the base for training and then instruct beginning in April. He graduated from Glenwood Community School in May 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard ,D., Stewart
Wayne Stewart
Silver City
Fortnox
Serpet Wes
Bes
Dor
Fond
Glenwood Communnity
Time to Register Says Asmussen
County Recorder Kenneth Asmussen reminds that boat registration is due. Registrations issued for two years from May 1, 1969 to April 30, 1971. Motor boats must be registered. bring latest registration for renewal. penalties apply for delinquent or late renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Asmussen
Recorder
County Recorder
Recorder’s Office
State Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Washburn Wins Discus at Tarkio Meet Saturday
Rod Washburn placed first in the discus with a new school mark 120-04 and Rod Powles finished fifth in the 220 yard dash in 24.6 seconds. The MCNS house track team earned 6 points from Tarkio Relays as 28 athletes trained under Coach Dan Stineman, who notes limited practice due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCNS
Tarkio
Dan Stineman
Rod Washburn
Rod Powles
Stineman
Busy schedule for Nishna Valley track this year
Nishna Valley track squads face a busy period with multiple meets. The Hawks host a triangular meet with Sidney and Fremont Mills, then host Lewis Central and Corning on their new track. Blackhawk Relays will be Saturday April 19, and Blackhawkette Relays, a top girls meet in the state, will be April. The girls Corner conference meet also at Nishna Valley April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nishna Valley
Hawks
Sidney
Fremont
Mills
Lewis Central
Corping
Blackhawk Relays
Blackhawkette Relays
Golfers Eye Links as Spring Comes at Fairview Club
Gerald Bower, club president, reports Fairview Golf Course ready for play as winter passes. At the annual meeting officers were reelected and dues kept at 17 dollars for family membership plus, 10 dollars for students and 1 dollar green fees. Glen Howery returns as dues taker. A workday will be scheduled when weather allows to thoroughly clean and fix the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Gerald Bower
Rick Smith
Pauline Harshbarger
Bower
Women's Wednesday Night Bowling Standings and Scores
Individual game and series scores listed for Marion Jurgens Jan Torney Lou King Nath Lefev Beth Surface Marie Cole Carolyn Stanley Lorraine Platt Roberta Tratuman Bey Tastle Marilyn McCrory Mary Stanley Dixie Benton reflect a local league night results page with multiple players posting games and series totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Games & Series
Marion Jurgens
Jan Torney
Lou King
Nath Lefev
Beth Surface
Marie Cole
Carolyn Stanley
Lorraine Platt
Roberta Tratuman
Bey Tastle
Marilyn McCrory
Mary Stanley
Dixie Benton
Bid for Lubricants Awarded to Searle Co
The Searle Petroleum Company of Council Bluffs received the county award as supplier of lubricants by the lowest of five bidders. The bid totaled $1,715.60 and was awarded Monday by the board of supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searle Petroleum Company
Council Bluffs
Cone
Searle
Board of ‘Supervisors
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Schroeder
Butch Ponton
Betty Dunbar
James Koehler
Creston
Lloyd Ridgley
Jennie Haroff
Bill Haroff
Bill
Lyle Fudk
Methodist, Memorial Hospital
Mr. Falk
Strahan, Henderson
U*s*air Force
Produced
Earl May Seed CO
Shenandoah, Iowa
Frank Stevens, Jr
Otto W. Menschel
Clyde Gravett
Clyde Aistrope
Ray Gammell Wates, Ta
Brown
Henderton
Treynor
Traynor,a. F.E
Glen Franke
Howard McKern, Jr
Melvern
Roger Wartman
Edward Russell
Tim Wall
John Paul
Joyce Wilbur
Chatman
Russell
Delores Silver
Derson
MY Fame
Smith
S. Myers
Tlenis
Wilber
Wesley News
Harold, Wilson
Che Maulser, Textler
Henry Washburn
Albert Washburn
Robert and
Aida
Steve Melon
Joe, Robbins
Clifford ‘Allely
Mrs. Donavon Johnson and Sons
MCHS
Fair Grounds
Richard Chaney
Rob Washburn
Portsmouth
Gary J. Copperstones
USN
Joseph’ J. Copperstone
Folk Naval Shipyard
Norfolk
Knights
Fremont-Mills
Barb Blackman
Copperstone
Roosevelt
Sgt. Stewart
Asmussen
Washburn
Lucy Laughlin
Nishna
Goy Oil Co
Vexaco
ALG
Glorias Early
Yarless Realty
Konlist Standard
Sale
Nishna Cottage
Hurst
BP. W
Texaco B. PL
W. Sebenas
Kontist Standard
Ghurst
Glorias
Glenwood UN
Searle Co
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