17 Jul 1958
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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1958
Page
1
Rah Ramblin and crew describe Navy sailors as charming. They note first minute liberty in foreign ports and attention to attractive local women. The piece compares appeal of French, Swedish, and Danish girls favorably to Spanish senoritas, with sailors whistling or calling out.
In Spanish port, American sailors mingled with locals as mothers escorted young girls to social functions. Despite language gaps, gestures bridged the gap and the sailors attracted favorable notices in Spanish papers. The Lake Champlain basketball team was named among the world's finest, defeating Spain’s best 68-66. Admirals and captains hosted dignitaries and guests aboard ship, returning the hospitality with dinners and variety shows.
Report on the Second Fleet ship Lake Champlain visiting Vigo Spain highlighting official and civic receptions aboard the ship a Spanish audience and folk dance performances. It notes Spanish city life transport habits and water quality with Navy souvenir shopping and an upcoming nine day maneuvers cruise with NATO ships ending in Copenhagen.
The crew resume duties aboard the floating city off Ireland as the voyage continues toward the North Atlantic. An electrician officer of 21 years urges retirement on August 1, and a young officer who bought Spanish glassware for his wife notes lending about 250 to a dozen sailors.
Mrs Dallas Faber hosts Prayer Circle at Elvin Stocker home. Youth Fellowship at E U B church with Hawk and Faber families. Faber family attends family night at church. Mike Dommer ill with measles and bled from a burst vessel, treated by Albia and Centerville doctors. grandmothers with him. Several local families travel, visit, and assist relatives. multiple doctor visits for Lorain Fowler. Wildwood park picnic honors Francis Griffin Monmouth NL, Arthur Griffin Port Angeles WA, and Rev Kenneth Anderson Burlington. Stocker reunion. Bentzigers in Springfield MO running the Dairy Sweet.
Maurice Baringer, Occo Nutritionist, leads the National Mineral Feeds Association Scientific Advisory Committee and serves on the Nutritional Council of the American Feed Manufacturers Association. He championed DYNFAC for Qeco Baby Pig Starter Pellets, enabling faster gains on lower feed consumption, higher efficiency, and lower cash outlay, boosting net profits through optimized amino acids, Oka-Lak, and vitamins in Occa products.
Mark and Charles shopped in Ottumwa and visited Charles Argo at St Joseph hospital. So and Sew club entertained at Frank Woodward home. Circle met with Thelma McDanel. Hasselman and VanZante families visited the John VanZante home. Ralston family from Conrad spent weekend with Ralph Shelquist. John VanZante and Sam Shepard hosts after church at Albia. Carl VanZante and Emory Kehrberg attended 4 H meeting at Wayne Clark's.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ammons are parents of a son born July 5 at Monroe County Hospital Mrs Wayne Thompson and children Mrs Pearl Free and Fern Callen were in Ottumwa Friday Mrs Emmett Derby and daughters spent Friday evening at Bill O Haras Mrs Kenny Brown accompanied her folks Mr and Mrs Lee Benz to Ottumwa Tuesday Mr and Mrs Kenny Brown attended the Benz reunion Sunday Mr and Mrs Clair Long and Jeffrey spent Tuesday at Earl Swifts Linda Glenn Paul and Dale Ammons are visiting grandparents Claude Rogers James Calhoun family spent Wednesday evening at Elmer Kelloggs Delbert Calhoun family and James Calhoun family spent Sunday at Carl Calhouns Freda Swift called on Thelma Calhoun Wednesday afternoon Roseann and Shirley Calhoun attended a 4 H meeting at the Clair Potts home Thursday The James Calhoun family spent Friday evening at Delbert Calhouns Ray and Melvin Miller spent weekend with Hattie Miller Myr and Mrs Kenny Brown and
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Swift spent Sunday evening with Beryl Brown. Ann Marie Hanly spent Sunday with Marcia Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Derby spent Saturday night and Sunday at Em mett Derbys.
Daily circle of visits and guests includes Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Yeager in Manchester, Morlans, Springs, and Moop family gatherings in Centerville, Muscatine, and Cedar Rapids. Ambassadors from Ashland College prepared to speak at Brethren church, inviting the public to attend sermons and slides on Brethren work and aims.
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