Canberra vessel returns from Far East duties with Seventh Fleet
Aboard the USS Canberra a shipfitter Ralph Suchen reports the cruiser’s return to the United States after deployment to the Far East. Canberra participated in naval operations off Vietnam, providing gunfire support and anti aircraft protection for Marines and ARVN units, before homeporting with the First Fleet out of San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Suchen
Canberra
United States
Far East
Seventh Fleet
Viet Nam
U.S
Republic of Viet Nam
First Fleet
San Diego
Calif
Rentes County News Briefs Recap Residents and Contest
Adv Dennis L Miller AA ON returned to Norfolk Va aboard the U S S American after a 21 day leave with parents Mr and Mrs Elden Miller. Carolyn and Barbara visited Rolfe with Mrs Dorothy Schott. John Jones Sioux Rapids won Region II Soil Conservation Speech Contest in Pocahontas earning 25 dollars and a state berth in Des Moines September 19. Clyde Lindquist Pocahontas placed second with 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis L. Miller
A.A.O.N
Norfolk
U.S.S
John Jones
Sioux Rapids
Pocahontas
Jones
Soil Conservation Districts
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co
Des Moines
Clyde Lindquist
Lindquist
Pocahontas SCD Hosts Event Emphasizing Land Beauty Rebuild
A Pocahontas SCD event highlights national calls for action to restore beauty and vitality of land and communities. The message stresses rescuing cities and countryside from blight with foresight and vigor, echoing President Johnson's 1966 address on natural beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Theodor Benjamin Family Picnic At Call Park Algona
The Bradgate News reports a Theodor Benjamin family picnic held at Call Park in Algona Sunday with about 65 attendees from Buffalo Center Bede Humboldt Bradgate Gilmore City and Wesley. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chris Benjamin Mr and Mrs Fred Benjamin Marie Benjamin and the Benjamin families plus the Dennis Benjamin family near Gilmore City. Gerald Benjamin of Perry joined at Fred Benjamin home. Also noted are visits by Mrs Henry Olson to Des Moines and California to see relatives, and a Wallace family picnic at Twin Lakes with relatives from Gilmore City Storm Lake Des Moines and Bradgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. van Allen
Marjorie Simmons
Leonard Johnson
Belle Day
Glen Horsman
Art Sellers
Plover
Don Bush
Cincinnati
Ohio
Humboldt
Johnny’s
Steak Harbor
V.W. Club
Bill Clymer
Duane Mawdsley
Burt
Denzil
Peters
Maryland
Capt
Bruce Peters
Theodor Benjamin
Call Park
Algona
Bradgate
Chris Benjamin
Fred Benjamin
Marie Benjamin
Stanley
Roger
Richard
Robert Benjamin
Dennis'Benjamin
Gilmore City
Gerald Benjamin
Perry
Fred. Benjamin
Buffalo Center
Bede
Wesley
Henry Olson
Des Moines
Dorothy
California
Maryin Olson
Terry
Chula Vista
Jim Noonan
Eagle Grove
Etta Underberg
Duane Benge
Noonan
Underberg
Benge
Richard Benjamin
Childdren
Wallace
Twin Lakes
Camp Quest and Lake Okoboji Weekend Gatherings
Cousins and friends attended Camp Quest and Lake Okoboji events from Tuesday to Thursday. Attendees included Janet Munson Roxanne Benge Marge Brandois and Vicki Williams along with Abbie Olson reading a book by her son Dr James Olson. Several other local residents joined visits and gatherings at Drake University West Bend Rutland Chokie Minn and Pioneer area sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Munaiin
Janet Munson
Roxanne Benge
Marge Brandois
Vicki Wiams
Camp Quest
Lake Okoboji
Abbie Olson
Red Cloud
James Olson
Lincoln
Nebr
Olson
U. of Nebraska
Lee Carlton
Drake University
Des Moines
Carlton
West Bend
Duane Benge
Herlen Nielsen
Etta Underberg
Bode
George Wolcott
Cleo Tubbs
Rutland
Terry
Rocky Tubbs
Chokie
Minn
Arlo Tubbs
Robert Wolcott
Art. Sorensen
Pioneer
Red River
Minnesota
North Dakota
Fargo
Hans Isacson
Joe Johnson
John Vestergaard
Spencer
Andrew Vestergaard
West Okoboji
Isacson
Mr. Johnson
Otto Nelson
Omaha
Robert Munson
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Jim’ Juelfs
Sally
Jane
DeWitt
Juelfs
Wright
Lucille Porter
Oswego
Ore
Margaret Frank
Porter
Sadie’ Petersen
Frank
Teaselburg
Miami
Fla
Lowell’ 'Sheloreh
Shelgren
Reggie
Hutchinson
W.S.C.S
Wis.c.s
Amy
Don Day
Thompson
Wisi Hye Hand
Rolfe
Ailéiiat
Plaver, Iowa
Dodge
Adv
Rentes County
Pocahontas Scd
Bradgate News
Caroline Madsen
Walt Disney
Julie Andrews
Dick van Dyke
David Tomlinson
Glynis Johns
Origins
Now
Towa
Hanson
Slia Unteaders
James Dewole
Rolfe, Ia
Hanson Silo.co
Lakeview
Iowa
Eldon Howey
Guthrie Co
JOE Lehman
Batesoeper
Westinghouse
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