Major Improvements In Mail Service For Patrons
Postal patrons in Iowa South Dakota Nebraska and Minnesota near Sioux City gain next day service under the Metro Plan directed by Postmaster General Arthur E Summerfield and James B Tunny Regional Operations Director The program extends overnight exchange with nearby post offices and speeds delivery across 29 447 square miles serving 22 Iowa 12 Nebraska 2 Minnesota and 14 South Dakota counties The initiative has operated experimentally since March 6 1960 and now reaches full efficiency for enhanced nationwide mail handling
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Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Sioux City
Arthur E. Summerfield
James B Tunny
Saint Louis
Sioux City Metropolitan Area
Tunny
Metro Plan
Sioux City Area Postal Plan Aims for Next Day Delivery
The new service pattern in the Sioux City metropolitan area restructures mail sorting and routing to ensure next day delivery by 9:00 a.m. in most offices. It covers numerous Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota counties with centralized regional centers and updated truck routes and air transport. Postal staff urge early mailing and highlight collaboration across Post Offices to speed newspapers and parcel post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Metropolitan Area
Sioux City
Carroll
Mapleton
Sheldon
Iowa
Norfolk and
Wayne
Nebraska
Worthington
Minnesota
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
South Dakota
Audubon
Buena Vista
Calhoun
Cherokee
Clay
Crawford
Dickinson
Emmett
Harrison
Ida
Lyon
Monona
O’brien
Osceola
Palo Alto
Plymouth
Pocahontas
Sac
Shelby
Sioux
Woodbury
Antelope
Burt
Cedar
Cuming
Dakota
Dixon
Knox
Madison
Pierce
Stanton
Thurston
Bon Homme
Charles Mix
Davidson
Douglas
Hanson
Hutchinson
Lake
Lincoln
McCook
Turner
Union
Yankton
Rock and Nobles
Sioux County Second in Heart Fund Drive
Cedar County tops state in per capita Heart Fund contributions during February drive. Dr H E Oneal of Tipton chaired Cedar County which raised 4 154 25 dollars at 24 19 cents per person. Sioux County placed second with 22 7 cents per capita and Mrs Ed Blumeyer of Boyden chaired the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar County
Cedar
Ed Blumeyer
Boyden
Heart Fund
Northwestern Receives 50 Star Flag From Nattresses
Northwestern College has new 50 star flag hung in the auditorium. Rev LeRoy Nattress, former registrar and college pastor, and his wife presented the flag. The ceremony announced at Hope College campus accompanied by other gifts from the Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Northwestern College
LeRoy Nattress
Nattress
Colenbrander Memorial Gifts Northwestern Chapel Fund
The Colenbrander family donated $1,000 to Northwestern College Chapel Fund in memory of Mrs Henry Colenbrander. The total fund nears $21,000 as investments accrue interest until construction. The fund started in March 1952 with gifts over $3,000 earmarked for a campus chapel.
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Colenbrander
Northwestern Chapel
Northwestern College Chapel
Henry Colenbrander
Northwestern
Northwestern plans Memorial Chapel as central campus memorial
Alumni and friends urged memorial gifts over flowers at Northwestern. The board announced the next major project is a Memorial Chapel to be centrally located on the expanding campus. The largest donation noted was 2500 dollars.
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Northwestern
Northwestern Board of Trustees
Let Pa Go Fishin On Father’s Day
A nostalgic piece urges fathers to take a day off chores and fish. It notes Spirit Lake and East Okoboji with crappies bullheads walleyes and bass, while the Mississippi and rivers offer panfish catfish and striped bass.
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Pop
Dad
Iowa
Spirit Lake
Spirit
East Okoboji
Forest City
Tuttle Lakes
Iowa Lake
Lost Island Lake
Clear Lake
Missippi
Davenport
Lake Darling
Nine Eagles Park
Goode Park
Red Haw Lake
Old City
Chariton
Maquoketa River
Boyden Iowa Newspaper Announcement Details Post Office Status
The Boyden Iowa publication notes its Thursday schedule and Post Office Second Class Mail Matter status under federal law. It confirms its locality in Sioux County and its compliance with congressional act provisions for mailing.
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Boyden
Sioux County
Iowa
Subscription Rates for Periodicals Announced
Rates set at 2.00 dollars per year or 1.25 dollars for six months and 0.05 dollars for single copies. All payments must be in cash in advance.
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Smit
Boyden, Iowa
Wevca
Felco Feeds
Hull
Hope College
Reformed Church
Central
Hope
Harold de Roo
Department of Young Peoples Work
The
Reformed Church In America
TELL
Henry Mouw
Irwin J Lubbers
John Nieusma
Central College
United Presbyterian Church
George Meerdink
Hull Shoe Service and Repair
Gerrit DE Leeuw
Hull, Iowa
Marion J. Kempers
Charles G. Sawyer
Editors and Publishers
DE Koster Insurance
Hester Miersma
Gerrit de
Leeuw
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