Sioux Countys Added to Food Stamp Plan in 6th District
Congressman Greigg announced four more counties Calhoun Ida Plymouth and Sioux join O'Brien and Woodbury in the U S Department of Agriculture Food Stamp Program. The program uses coupons to boost household food purchases with federal support and aims to improve diets while aiding retailers and farmers as state officials set opening target dates.
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Congressiman
Pramier Ly
Greigg
6Th Congressional District
United States Department of Agriculture
Calhoun
Ida
Plymouth
Sioux
O'Brien
Woodbury
Department of Agriculture
Floyd River Valley Flood Study Funds Allocated
Congressman Stanley J. Greigg announced a $5,000 appropriation by the House Committee on Appropriations to begin an Army Corps of Engineers flood control study in the Floyd River Valley watershed. The funds follow a $175,000 authorization by the House Public Works Committee in April 1965 for the Floyd Valley study.
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House Committee On
Army Corps of Engineers
Floyd River Valley
Stanley J. Greigg
Floyd Valley
House Public Works Committee
Floyd Valley flood control seeks 5 000 appropriation
Congressman Greigg announces Floyd River watershed flood control measures with $5,000 request for fiscal year 1967 to begin food control in the Floyd River basin. He cites local citizens and Floyd Valley Watershed Association’s long effort and urges continued government support.
End of drought plan vows flood risk safeguards
A official urged measures to ease the perennial flood threat and protect natural resources, concluding that proactive steps are needed to conserve water and prevent damage from rising waters.
Senator Miller Names Chairman for Young Iowans for Miller
Walter Lincoln of Alton was named Sioux County chair man of Young Iowans For Miller, a statewide group campaigning for Senator Jack Miller's re election. Lincoln was appointed by Mrs John Platt Jr of Davenport, the state chairman for young voters. George A Wilson Des Moines, state campaign chair man, said the senator is impressed by Towns young people and welcomes their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lincoln
Alton
Sioux County
Jack Miller
Walter
John Platt, Jr
Davenport
Miller
Young Voters
Iowa
George A. Wilson
Des Moines
Cucumber Elmer Petersen Grows Giant in Garden
Cucumber grower Elmer Tip Petersen of Newell and his wife produced a remarkable giant cucumber this summer. Their largest specimen weighed over four pounds and measured 25 inches in length, highlighting a surprising garden bounty.
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Elmer
Tip” Petersen
Newell
Local Social Roundup From Alvord and Nearby Homes
Numerous Sioux Falls visitors and area families are listed as Sunday or weekend guests at homes of Andresen Dehn Fluit Zeilstra Kock Schemmel and others. Parties celebrate birthdays and family events with gatherings in Alvord Rock Rapids and Hull areas including a new great grand son born at MPC hospital.
Weekend Notes From Sioux Falls And Nearby
Weekend visits included Carol Akkerman visiting parents Mr and Mrs Ollie Akkerman while attending Nettleton College in Sioux Falls. John Claussen hosted guests Hu Zoaxel Gus Mundt and Lillian Deha plus John Towne and Kenneth Persoon attended a Pigeon show in Struble. Towne won 1st and 2nd in Austin Minnesota pigeon entries and spoke with Jerry Peters and George Hilberg. Irwin Griesse and wife returned from Strawbery Point Iowa after his aunt’s funeral. Bill Moser and wife welcomed a baby boy Timothy Keith born Sept 29. Grandparents are Max and Mrs Bill Moser of Alvord and Clarence Boer attended Twins Indians games in Minneapolis. Elmer and Nathaniel Amunson with Mrs Georg Friedrichsen visited Ed Ahrens Sunday.
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Ollie Akkerman
Carol
Nettleton College
Sioux’ Falls
John
Dora Claussen
Hu- Zoaxel
Gus Mundt
Lillian Deha
John Towne
Kenneth Persoon
Struble
Austin
Minn
Jerry Peters
Owatonna
George Hilberg
Irwin Griesse
Strawberry Point
Iowa
Griesse
Bill Moser
Sioux Falls
Yimothy Keith
Max
Alvord
Clarence Boer
Twins
Cleveland Indians
Minneapolis
Elmer
Nathaniel Amunson
Gea. Friedrichsen
Ed . Ahrens
Sunflower Record Grows in Malvern Garden
Sunflower grower Dick Davis of Malvern reports a remarkable home garden specimen. One bloom reached 17 inches in diameter on a 14 foot tall stalk, marking a notable local record.
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Dick Davis
Malvern
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Copenhagen
UNI
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Corp of Engineers
Public Works
Appropriations Committee
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Floyd River
Floyd Valley Watershed Association
Mnov
Csiad
Atlas
Standard
The
American Oil Company
Avae Tires
Allas
Plycron
Reg
U.S
Pat. Off
Allas Supply Co
Senator Miller
Rock Valley, IoWa
Richard Varde
John Bauman
Alvord News
Mary Kroger
Bertha Koensall
Louise Keepsall
Anna Molzin
Lois Schemmel
Tena Hagedorn
Tillie Stellnichs
George Bramstadt
Dore Claussen
Ella Andresen
Lillian Dehn
Elsie Stoltenberg
Ed Kroeger
Fe Leonard Hosler
Lou Dehn
Henry Lesler Jr
Lori
Tennis Fluit
Wayne Childress
Racine
Wisc
Sharon Childress
Ilan
Gene
Steve
David
Gregg Serck
Ed Serck
Vern Serck
Milo Henzen
Ortonville
Matn
Arie Keil
K Exmily
John Zeilstra
Levening
Loren Kock
Tevening
Bill Kock
George Branstedt
al Schemmel
Dara Claussen
Ela Andresen
Rich Sehbum
Henry Bosler Jr
George Kall
Bud Schlambohim
Rock Rapids
Schlambohm
Mark - Koll
Kolls
MPC. Hospital
Lyon Schlumbohm
Alvin Hoogendorn
John Towne, Jr
Jimmie
Sioux City
Karen Towne
Robert Roeman
Barbara
Jeff
Urban Kramer
Leonard Hosler
Larchwood
Carel Akkerman
Pra Daly Gaa
Orange City
Orange City Chamber of Commerce
Donald F. Klein
Law
Des. Simonsen & Mouw
Eburgen
Earl Martin
Aslington Bldg
Sheldon Ia
Suir Beesenee
Fribes Ue
C. J. Schroeder
L. J. Roetman
Optometrist
Sioux Abstract Company, Inc
Assoss
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Orange City Wayland C
Breese
Mgz
L. R. Hegg
Atesait Areton
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