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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1968
Page
3
Grinnell College students in Vernon Ia staged a tick funeral after a faculty resolution to bar military recruiters from campus unless they disavow a Selective Service directive was overruled by the president. The column also mixes politics and local notices with a joking tone.
NIVS remains fully accredited and not troubled by accreditation concerns affecting area schools in Iowa. Registrations for 1968-69 at Northwest Iowa Vocational School are ahead of last year with eight current programs and eight new courses starting in September. Summer sessions offer twelve weeks in office occupations and a Power Lineman Course begins July 1.
Funeral services for Ben S. Gacke 84 of Larchwood were held at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev. Robert Fangman officiating. Burial followed at Sacred Heart Cemetery. He died April 21 in Stony Falls hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by widow four daughters two sons a brother two sisters and twenty five grandchildren.
Habitual coughs signal possible respiratory disease and can threaten life, prompting calls to stop smoking and seek medical advice. The Rock Valley Bee notes public health campaigns urge care, with the 1968 article highlighting chronic cough dangers and early diagnosis benefits.
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