Pollution by Man Threatens Rare Petrel in Bermuda
An editorial notes the decline of Bermuda bred petrel due to indirect pesticide contamination. Science researchers Wurster and Wingate report lethal residues in unhatched eggs and chicks, tracing pollution from distant farming to Bermuda’s ocean life. It argues pollution’s global reach and human responsibility.
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Ruth
North Atlantic
Bermuda
Science Magazine
Charles F. Wurster Jr
David B. Wingate
Agriculture and Fisheries Department
Wurster and Wingate
Union President Labels Hawaii Members Goof-Offs
Honolulu. Teamsters Union head Arthur Rutledge brands two kinds of goof-offs in a union newspaper. He cites workers who take days off during national strikes and those who abuse unemployment benefits, saying they hinder resolving legitimate grievances.
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Honolulu
Teamsters Union
Hawaii
Arthur Rutledge
Rutledge
Mobile home sales surge to 1.3 billion in recent year
Chicago reporting shows mobile homes sales totaling about 1.3 billion dollars last year, a sharp rise from 505 million dollars in 1961, highlighting rapid growth in the sector.
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Chicago
Chenoa Baptists To Have Music Service
The Chenoa Baptist Church will host a Sunday evening music service at 7 30 pm featuring the three church choirs and soloists from the church who took part in local music contests. Mrs Ralph Woolard directs the adult choir, Mrs William Wilson the children s, and Danny Grider the youth choir. Miss Thelma Elson and Miss Susan Elson accompany, with Rev Grant Sension delivering the call to worship and benediction.
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Chenoa
Chenoa Baptist Church
Mothers of the Church
Ralph Woolard
William Wilson
Danny Grider
Thelma Elson
Susan Elson
Mary Jo Grider
Grant Sension
Peter, James and
John
Georgia Rosenberger
Brenda Wilson
Patsy Elson
Wesley Woolard
Flanagan Grade School Honors Earned At Awards Banquet
Flanagan High School Gym hosted the Flanagan grade school awards banquet with Lowell Birkey as master of ceremonies and Rev. Dale Smith giving the invocation. Multiple students received baseball, basketball, track, safety patrol and student council awards, with numerous named recipients across fifth and sixth grades and various teams.
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Roger Zehr
Schook Safety Patrol
Jim Jones
Bob Weidy
Gary Slagel
Neil Ulrich
Tony Smith
Robert Grogs
Rodney Pomeranke
Robert Vancil
David Bertsche
Grant Koeller
Sam Mallory
Paul Ringenberg
Terry Fosdick
Doug Zehr
Denny Augsburger
Mark Folkers
Brent Mosier
Dale Bertsche
Rodney Smith
Tony Ventura
Neil Dawson
Allan Collins
Jerry Augsburger
Craig Smith
Larry Bertsche
Jim Knight
Scott Birkey
Gary Augsburger
Richard Brockwell
Bruce Rocke
Herb Black
Jim Braksick
Gregg Gundy
Kent Schwerin
Mike Roberts
Bill Durre
Phil Yority
Joe King
Ronnie Klendworth
Rusty Klendworth
Danny Ringenberg
Don Wirich
John Kinkade
Merrit Henkel
Bill Ruestman
Steve Bertsche
Phil Harms
Scott Hillman
Dave Gould
Mark Wiedmann
Roger Haase
Neil Wirich
Jerry Blackmore
Mack Zehr
Randy Renken
Graymont Hosts Mother and Daughter Tea
The Graymont Baptist Women's Missionary Society held a Mother and Daughter Tea at Graymont Hall on Sunday with the theme Special Days of Spring. Speakers included Larahell Pampel and Marilyn Oelschlager, with solos by Katherine Eppel and Susan Schaefer, a poem by Amy Ahrends, and a hat parade won by several attendees.
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Graymont Baptist Woman’s Missionary Mother and
Graymont Hall
Marilyn Oelschlager
Larahell Pampel
June Follmer
Katherine Eppel
Elizabeth Simpson
Brenda Zehr
Gloria Zehr
Sharon Russell
Ethel McKinney
Susan Schaefer
Amy Ahrends
Florence Dunahee
Debbie Bennett
Mary Aperson
John Simpson
Larabell Pampel
Shirley Carroll
TV Set Stolen From Minneapolis Fire Station
Firefighters rushed to an alarm at Station No. 4 in Minneapolis with a $400 television set reported stolen during their absence. The crime occurred while the crew responded to the call.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Flanagan Students Attend Honor Day in Illinois
Flanagan Grade School students spent Friday and Saturday in Chicago with principal Robert Weldy and Miss Marilyn Berge. Ted Spenn was honored for scholastic achievement at the 44th annual Honor’s Day at the University of Illinois. The group attended a university banquet at Minawa Residence House where Ted lived during his studies.
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Inez Has
Flanagan
Flanagan Grade School
Chicago
Robert Weldy
Marilyn Berge
Robert Spénn
University of Iinois
Ted Spenn
Minawa
Ted
Jim Whitlock
Woolworth’s
Pontiac
Martha Circle
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Poutine Post
Don Zehr
Spenn
Lyle Knapp
Henry Thiel
Stewardship Department
Raymond Fitzpatrick
St. John's Luther League
Sharon Harms
Margie Kutzney
Richard Spenn
Sally Augsburger
Kathy du
Illinois
Raymond Bartlett
Jan
Gate
Bartlett
Edna Barnard
C. E. Miller
Champaign
Brian
U. of I
Rita Ann Haase
LaGrange
Donna Tracy
Death and Claim Date Notice in Livingston County
Probate division of the 11th Judicial District in Livingston County Illinois issues letters testamentary for the estate of Mabel M Epperson. Claim date set for Monday June 3 1968 with James W Epperson listed as interested party. Clerk John S Bradshaw signs notice dated April 22 1948. Attorneys Wellheimer Fellheimer Pontiac Illinois 61764.
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Circuit Court
11Th Judicial District
Livingston County
Illinois
Mabel M. Epperson
James W. Epperson
RFD
Chenoa
Ilinois
John S. Bradshaw
Wellheimer & Fellheimer
Bank of Pontiac Bldg
Pontiac
Pontiac Daily Leader publication details and subscriptions
The Pontiac Daily Leader details staff roles and office location at 814 N. Main St Pontiac Illinois. It lists subscription rates for in town carriers and mail options within Livingston County and outside, plus a brief note on unsigned news matter not accepted.
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Elizabeth Harris
John Plesko
Jerome Pearre
Pontiac Leader Publishing CO
N. Main St. Pontiec
Hl. E
Leader
Pontisc
Livingston County
Membeen
Armed Force
Singla
Flanagan Church Hosts Large Mother and Daughter Tea
About 150 mothers and daughters attended a mother-daughter tea at St. John's Lutheran parish house in Flanagan. The event featured welcomes by Mrs. Don Zehr, readings and solos by Patti Moreland and Sherri Bertsche, a playlet by a group of volunteers, group singing, and awards for oldest and youngest mother and daughter, plus travel distance honors.
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Planagan
St. John’s Lutheran
St. John's Al.c.ww
Don Zehr
A.L.C.W
Robert Spenn
Richard Durve
Kathy Durve
Patti Moreland
Sherri Bertsche
Paul Henkel
Russel Grau
Harold Reinhardt
John Kutener
Ernest Brockwell
Gene McKinley
Roger Zehr
Glenn Waris
Dan Smith
Darrel Albertson
Ray Ruestman
Roger Johnson
Henry Thiel
Melvin Feehter
Wayne Iverson
Alfred Carls
Ars
Richard Knight
Roy Matter
Edwin Barth
Martin Hutse
Don Hepner
Mail order firms halt sale of firearms to minors
Springfield notes praise for Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck for stopping mail order sales of firearms and to minors. Ross Randolph, director of Public Safety, says the move advances firearm control and could aid Illinois weapon registration efforts in Springfield.
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Springfield
Ross Randolph
Department of Public Safety
E. F. Donnell
Montgomery Ward and Company
Chicago
Arthur M. Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Randolph
Montgomery Ward and Co
Sears, Rochuck and Co
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