Auxiliary unit earns state awards and citations
Peetz American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the Legion Hall with 10 members and two guests. The group earned multiple state citations in Americanism, Children and Youth, Unit Activities, Education and Scholarship, Junior Activities, and National Security and Defense, plus second in Communications and third in Field Service and Music. President Marcella Schumacher earned a membership 100 percent citation. Honorable Mention went to the Unit Historian's book. Poppy Poster winners included Audrey Schumacher and Janell Claver, with Julie Fehringer and Connie Torrey winning further honors. Greg Gardiner received an honorable mention in the handicap division. The unit voted to donate $25 to La Junta Boys Ranch Mounted Patrol. Hosts Margert Miller, Christine Andersen and Helen Watson served refreshments.
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Marcella Schumacher
Audrey Schumacher
Janell Claver
Julie Fehringer
Connie Torrey
Greg Gardiner
la Junta Boys Ranch
Margaret Miller
Christine Andersen
Helen Watson
Peetz Community News World of Local Visits and Church Change
Rev and Mrs Paul Pfaltsengraff and family of Cedar Rapids left after a week with Richard Gillham. Rev from Price Utah arrives to lead Peetz United Methodist Church replacing retiring Rev Loyd Barnett. Lay Witness Mission at McCook and weddings, hospital visits, and local visits noted across region.
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Shirley Miller Peetz
Paul Pfaltsengraff
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Richard Gillham
Clair Nelson
Price
Utah
Peetz United Methodist Church
Loyd Barnett
Dean Gillham
Our Saviours Lutheran Church
McCook
Lincoln bans liquor sales on Fourth of July
The Lincoln city council bans alcohol sales on July 4 to honor the nation's birthday, rejecting a request for a Sunday sale exception. Mrs Fred Patzel of the Women's Christian Temperance Union called allowing sales a desecration of the Sabbath and the bicentennial celebration.
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Lincoln
Fred Patzel
Women's Christian Temperance Union
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