ISU visitors and local civic milestones span April events
Ten years ago on April 21 1966 three ISU students from England Austria and Scotland visited Mr and Mrs Roy Simonson to learn about farm operation. Also Arnold Sandvig returned home to Los Angeles after a death in the family and eight youths were confirmed at St Pauls Lutheran with Pastor Irving Tange leading. Dick Bierstedt was reelected Fire Chief Leroy Schoon named Assistant Chief and John Young became secretary treasurer.
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ISU
Ames
Roy Simonson
England
Austria
Scotland
Arnold Sandvig
Elmer Sandvig
Los Angeles
Calif
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Irving Tange
David Baade
Randy Buck
Jane Christensen
Roger and Russell Mann
Pamela Peters
Kathy Ripperger
Philip Tange
Dick Bierstedt
Leroy Schoon
Asst
John Young
John Mortensen
American Legion Post
Grant
Hee Haw News
Bennie
James Glenn
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Brent Hilton
Chester Hansens
Leslie Allen
Danny
Avery's Hill
M. D. Anderson
Pocahontas Local Notes Highlight Tests and Farm Work
Seniors visited Pocahontas for aptitude testing while Pocahontas County field work and oat crops show growth ahead of last year. Starting May 1 stores stay open till 10 pm Wednesdays until further notice. 40 years ago in 1936 a Farnhamville Farmers Elevator Co robbery saw burglars miss 6 cents but steal promissory notes.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Farmers Elevator Co
Farnhamville
Harry Groves
Sam Zickafoose
Rolfe
Quinsland's
James Cruickshank
Mads Johansen
Dorothy Johansen
Fritz Johnson
H.J. Nielsen
David Henderson
Leary Auxiliary Reports Elections and Donations
Leary Auxiliary met with 13 members present as Phyllis Wallace led. Two trees were dedicated in memory of Grace Cran Bonnie Heildt and deceased VFW Post members. Officers elected: Connie Koob president Nancy Brown Sr vice president Cindy Jobe Jr vice president Karen Zeman secretary Betsy Terwilliger treasurer Gertie Brandhoij chaplain Betty Maupin conduc tress LaVonne Burris guard Doris Schultz patriotic instructor Molly Brown trustee. Donations included 85.35 to the Bicentennial Committee 50 to Bradgate Little Tigers and 10 to Don Bordwell Camp Sunnyside.
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Bradgate
Little Tigers
Don Bordwell
LaVonne Burris
Phyl
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