30 Nov 1967
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Newspaper
Sumner Gazette
Location
Sumner, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1967
Page
1
A garbled clipping describes Pendulum and officials in unclear terms with scattered phrases about rates and figures. The fragment mentions Farette, Chickasaw, and names such as Liois and Hades in a disjointed context.
The text discusses shortages of membership and enthusiasm weakening organizations, noting tensions between service aims and internal dynamics. It mentions the need for collective focus on community goals, warns of vested interests corroding cooperation, and references Gerald O'Hern of Clinton and rare pheasant sightings near Grand Mound and Calamus.
The Sumner Gazette reports on a discussion about U S education quality as Iowa officials question how many schools meet high standards. Dr Paul Morning or Morton criticizes many factors and argues criteria for success include resources, teacher training, and student support.
A garbled passage references a hospital ship setup with a commanding officer and crew aboard the ship and a separate hospital unit with women nurses. It also mentions reserve champion Hereford and Angus cattle, a guard, a conscience phrase, and stray lines about traffic and roads, yielding few clear facts.
Gene Rete becomes operator of Skells Service Station in Sumner effective Dec 1. Police Chief Edward An replaces retiring chief who left after election as State Representative. Veteran World War I farmer, Qty Rakewier, dies. Grass fire at Robert Bahlman residence controlled by Sumner volunteer fire department. Charles and Mrs. Host observe 67th wedding anniversary. Sumner archer Dan Volker bags a 165th six point buck near Strawberry Point. Community honors late Gorden Cover with S club tribute. Commercial Club to open Christmas decorations. Sumner undefeated football team receives post season recognition. Several local sports and social notes including Rotary meeting and various visits.
The text appears as a garbled account of a poet associated with a national and state poetry society, mentioning weekly features and poetry from Shakespearean or related circles. It reads as an OCR bugged fragment lacking clear dates, places, or names.
A brief item notes a question box on social security with unclear handwriting. The fragment mentions a form or topic and references guidance or answers for readers seeking information, but specifics are unreadable.
A brief community notice urges readers to place Christmas gift orders early and announces the Firemen Dance on Friday, December 1 at the Legton Hall. It mentions Sumner area families, Old Hickory coal, and a local volunteer group ready to help with arrangements.
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