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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
5
A reflective note describes a rose garden across the street and a misty pink flower in a rock garden. The writer contemplates asking the neighbor about her rock garden and mentions grandma bragging about Timmy, who gets a sweater daily.
The author shares family moments from cookies with a grandson to farm and military updates. They note Marvanna's upcoming Girl Scout camp, two grandsons home from service camps, and Gary Staley’s yearlong desert maneuvers. The piece ends with reflections on school year end and the clutter of holiday safety concerns.
Washington debates Berlin's fate as Russia hints at a separate peace with East Germany. Officials warn a Soviet move could force Western powers from Berlin, risking global conflict and testing U S resolve. Berlin’s future shapes civil defense and overall defense priorities this year.
State Fire Marshal Ed Herron urges caution as sparklers debut this July Fourth in Iowa. He notes two children burned and a house fire this summer linked to sparklers and warns parents not to hand sparks to kids. He stresses sparklers are not legal for all ages.
The University of Buffalo, a major urban institution on a 178 acre campus in Buffalo New York, traces its origins to 1846 and grew into a large state affiliated university with fourteen divisions and about 12500 students. It highlights historic leadership under Millard Fillmore and growth under Chancellor Clifford Furnas, detailing campuses, facilities, and notable buildings. The article also mentions recent expansions including health sciences, residence halls, and research centers, and notes forty plus degrees offered. It closes with a sports note about tryout camps and attendance for American Legion players with approval requirements.
The Wells Rustlers 4-H club met June 8 at 8 00 p m at the home of Warren and Wayne Daniels. Nine members attended with leaders Harold Davis Jimmy Trimble and Robert Daniels. Visitors included Mrs Daniels Mrs Davis Patricia Mrs Probasco Bill Blosser Lowell Houston and Bill Hutchison. Stevie Frabasco and Wendell Trimble were chosen to attend the 4-LT camp. Wayne Daniels gave a Farm Safety talk. Refreshments were served by Mrs Daniels. Next meeting set for July 14 at David Houston's home.
Under a law from the last legislature sparklers become legal for sale and use at 12:01 am on July 4. Herron urges parents to supervise children because sparklers burn intensely and can ignite clothing or hair. He notes the metal wires get nearly white hot and can cause painful burns. He advises water to dunk hot wires after use and warns about letting kids burn sparklers in moving cars or from car windows.
The St. Louis Cardinals will hold open baseball tryouts at Joyce Park in Keokuk Iowa on July 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. Farm Director Walter Shannon announced veteran Red Bird talent scout Charles Frey will oversee daily pitching. Open to players aged 17 to 23 no equipment needed beyond a glove shoes and a uniform if available. Bats balls and catching gear are supplied.
Cardinal coach Shannon encourages participation in a youth baseball tryout camp saying many youths are playing and the session helps determine potential pro prospects. He notes a star in the making could emerge from the camp.
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