Nichols Scouts Receive U S Flag At Grange Meeting
Over 75 people attended the Pike Grange Hall as Congressman Fred Schwengel presented an American flag to Nichols Boy Scout Troop 612. Leaders and scouts spoke on flag etiquette and history, with prayers offered by Grange members and a light lunch served afterward. At story end a note mentions a large Amazon river island.
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State Grange
Edward Hadley
Atalissa
Pike Orange
Harold Carter
Pike Grange
Marvin Morrison
Schwengel
Lynn Pruitt
Nichols Boy Scout
U.S. Capitol Building
Washington D.C
Boy
Ronnie Roth
David Kaalberg
Roger Murphy
Tom Hillyer
John Porter
U.S
Pike Pals 4H
Peggy Eichelberger
Judy Steinacher
Linda Kaalberg
Cathy Abbott
Nick Carter
Pike Plucky Pikers 4H
Cub Scout Pack
Ricky Ball
Philip Kaalberg
Don Hudson
David Mills
Bill Kirkpatrick
Bret Carter
Ray Porter
Richard Fridley
Raymond Porter
Jack Salemink
Ed Eichelberger
Harley Kirkpatrick
Mervin Mills
Robert Kaalberg
Russell Hart
Nichols United Methodist Church
John A. Hebenstreit
St. Mary's Church
Nichols Girl Attends Iowa Music Camp Two Weeks
Miss Rhonda Salemink daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Salemink attends a state music camp in Iowa City with about 400 participants in chorus groups and private lessons. Tuition funded by West Liberty Community School Music Auxiliary. Concerts set for Sunday June 23 at 3 p m and Friday evening June 23 at 7 p m. Birth notices follow including a son for Mr and Mrs Jerry Elder born June 13 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City weighing 7 lbs. 6 oz. Grandparents listed. other births noted with family details and addresses.
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Iowa Music Camp
Nichols
Rhonda Salemink
Jack Salemink
Iowa City
West Liberty
Jerry Elder
Bart Frederick
Mercy Hospital
Harry’ Salemink
Robert Elder
Jerry Elders
Dean
Vince
John
Mary
David Hillyer
Wall St
Des Moines
Past Pocahontas Club Picnic and Notices
The Past Pocahontas club met at Lulu Breedlove’s home for a 6 30 picnic with 14 members and Hazel Stark present. Minnie Barr led a short meeting in Gladys Cosgrove’s absence. prizes went to Elsie Leu Ida Conklin Bertha Bartell and Ida Martin. A bakeless bake sale is planned and date changes noted. The July 16 Legion home meeting will be led by Elsie Lev Goldie Tobias and Florence Tibbetts. Mr Marion Carpenter, long-time Nichols school teacher, underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City and is unavailable for visitors except family. room 345.
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Hiness
Marion Carpenter
Nichols School
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Pocahontas Club
Lulu Breedlove
Hazel Starkweather
Wenonah
Minnie Barr
Gladys Cosgrove
Elsie Leu
Ida Conklin
Bertha Bartell
Ida Martin
Raubs Host Picnic And Celebrations At Home
Mr and Mrs Arthur Raub and Deanna hosted a Sunday picnic dinner at their home. Attendees included Leland Littrel family and Corams, with afternoon visitors Maurice Littrel and Linda and Monty Curry. Birthday and anniversaries were noted, Father's Day gifts given. Mrs Carrie Rinnert was a patient at Mercy Hospital Davenport.
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Carrie Rinnert
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Izaak Walton League Opposes New Gun Laws in Iowa
The Iowa Izaak Walton League delegates at the state convention voted to back the right to keep and bear arms and condemned firearm registration as an infringement on constitutional rights. Other resolutions sought banning mowing under the federal feed grains program before July 1 and establishing an open season in Town for mourning dove hunting. Officers elected included John McCrindle, Dick Ayres, Sylvia Scarff, and Samuel E. Robinson.
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Algona
Iowa Tzaak Walton League
John McCrindle
Davenport
Dick Ayres
Spirit Lake
Sylvia Scarff
Letts Girl Earns Nurse Scholarship
Earline Heide Foster, daughter of Mildred Foster and the late Earl Foster, former Letts residents, recently earned the Daisy Paschal memorial fund for a student nurse and the Berina Koernes scholarship for a health occupation student. She plans to study at Southeast Iowa College then transfer to the University of Iowa for nursing, active in music and National Honor Society, and currently a nurse aide and postal assistant in Burlington.
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LETTS
Earline (Heide) Foster
Mildred Foster
Earl Foster
Burlington High School
Daisy Paschal
Berina Koernes
Burlington
Hughes proposes portable lunch vehicle program for Iowa schools
Gov Harold Hughes reads a State Public Instruction report showing many Iowa schools lack food service. He urges portable lunch vehicles to deliver hot breakfast and lunch to hungry children, arguing for state funded meals if districts cannot provide them. The report cites about 100000 pupils in districts with no food service and calls for legislation to guarantee at least one complete meal daily.
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DES Moines
Harold Hughes
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Hughes
Public Instruction Department
Wapello Student Attends Army ROTC Summer Camp
WAPELLO David R. Hook son of Mr and Mrs Robert R Hook Rt 4 attends Army Reserve Officers Training Corps summer camp at Fort Benning Georgia with Western Illinois University Macomb unit. The six week course began June 9 focusing on leadership rifle marksmanship physical conditioning and military subjects. Graduation may lead to a commission as second lieutenant. Cadet Hook is a 1966 graduate of Wapello Community High School.
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Wapello
David R. Hook
Robert R. Hook
Rt. 4
Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Ft. Benning
Western Illinois University
Macomb
U. S. Army
Hook
Wapelio Community High School
Bible School Program Held at Sweetland Church
SWEETLAND The annual Bible school program was held during Worship hour Sunday. Miss Lottie TeStrake led as superintendent with teachers and assistants listed for each class. A total of 29.32 dollars was collected for a children's mission. The fifth and sixth grades enjoyed a Weed Park picnic Monday.
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Sweetland
Kay Hetzler
Heidi
Stan van Nice
Todd Stammer
Lori Trader
Lyle Andreas
Cindy Morris
Ricky Toyne
Larry Haskins
Brian Burr
Jay
Brian Hetzler
Kevin
Lynn TeStrake
Lisa Garvin
Kenlyn Kruse
Kirk Andreas
Lori Dahm
Kim Hetzler
Mary Hammer
Linda Mittman
Bruce Lindle
Brad McCoy
Nancy Reed
Judy Moran
Mitch Marshall
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