Soldier Dale Wichman Awarded Army Commendation Medal
Dale J. Wichman, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wichman of Waucoma, Iowa, received the Army Commendation Medal near Phu Loi, Vietnam, for heroism in action while a rifleman in Troop B, 3rd Squadron, 17th Air Cavalry. The medal honors meritorious service and achievement and was established in 1945.
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Phu Loi
Vietnam
Dale J. Wichman
Clarence Wichman
Waucoma
Set Wichman
17Th Air Cavalry
Maynard native enlists in U S Army during June entry
Michael Gene Buhr, 18, of Maynard enlisted on June 6 for a two year active duty term under the Army two year option. He is the son of Otto and Veleska Buhr, a 1971 West Central High School graduate who also worked on the family farm. Buhr is assigned to Fort Leonard Wood for basic training and will be further assigned as needed by the Army.
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Michael Buhr
Waterloo
Michael Gene Buhr
Maynard
United States Army
SSG Needham
US Army
Army
Michael
Otto and
Veleska Buhr
West Central High School
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Three killed and two injured in two car crash near here
Police report a Monday morning two car collision left Michael Garrett 18 of Baxter Springs Kan killed with his mother Jesse 45 and Darlene Honkamp 45 of Ashton Iowa also dead. Elmo Wright has fully recovered from knee cartilage surgery and signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, per coach Hank Stram.
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Sibley
Michael Garrett
Baxter Springs
Kan
Jesse
Darlene Honkamp
Ashton
Iowa
Kansas City
Elmo Wright
Kansas City Chiefs
American Football Conference
Hank Stram
Court News: Reckless Driving Plea in Buchanan County
In Independence, Harry Richard Peyton 23 pled guilty to reckless driving in Buchanan County District Court before Judge Carroll E Engelkes. Peyton must pay a $100 fine or serve 30 days by July 9, 1971. Original charge of operating under the influence was amended to reckless driving. Also, Alfred Hansen and Doris Hansen were granted a dissolution of marriage with alimony set at $10 weekly and division of clothing and property, plus court costs.
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Alfred Hansen
Independence
Doris Hansen
Hazleton
Funeral rites for Thomas Houska Jr in Lamont
Thomas Houska Jr died at his Lamont home June 11 at age 86. Funeral services were held June 14 at Feeney Chapel Straw berry Point with Msgr Eugene Lorenz officiating and burial in St Albert's Cemetery. Casketbearers were Martin Foffel Onie Prindle Max Thompson Albert Dozark William Anderson and William Ehler. He was born October 23, 1884 on a Lamont area farm to Thomas and Mary Kash Houska and later lived in Lamont. He never married and is survived by several cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.
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Lamont
Hr. Houska
Monmouth Oregon College graduates 818 in Commencement
Paul Leslie Doughty of Monmouth joined 817 other Oregon College of Education students receiving degrees at the Monmouth campus ceremony. The college conferred 639 bachelor’s and 179 master’s degrees, with 548 teacher education and 91 general studies graduates. Doughty earned a Master of Science in Education in counseling.
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Monmouthe
Paul Leslie Doughty
East Charles St
Oclwein
Oregon College of Education
Monmouth
Oregon
Doughty
Perfect 4.0 student at Morningside College named to Dean's Honor Roll
Judy L. Hennager Fox of Oelwein earned a perfect 4.0 average for the second semester of the 1970 71 academic year at Morningside College. Dean Glen Rasmussen announced her to the Dean's Honor Roll, noting the achievement goes to about two percent of the college's full time students. Morningside College, a four year liberal arts school in Sioux City, enrolls about 1,400 undergraduates.
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Sioux City
Judy L. (Hennager) Fox
C. J. Hennager
6Th St. N.W
Oclwein
Morningside College
Glen Rasmussen
Morningside
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