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Newspaper

Sumner Gazette

Location

Sumner, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1973

Page

4

Prideaux Wins Football Contest In 1973 Opening Event

Harley Prideaux won the first football contest of 1973 with three misses on 21 games. A listing error miscounted Sept 8 Iowa-Michigan and Purdue-Wisconsin as correct, reducing total games to 21 from 23. John W. Buhr took second, five wrong yet tied at 40, followed by Mike Salentie in third on 43 with ties shaping the rest.

Harley Prideaux John W. Buhr Buhr Mike’ Salentie Wilbur Howard Dean Meyer Neil Zumwalt

Football parking plan explained for Sumner Senior High

Football fans are urged to use the Student Parking lot on the west side and the new east lot with angle parking near the center island. Driveways must stay open for emergency vehicles and spectators should stay off the field and track areas for safety. Game time is 7:45 p.m. in the Upper Iowa Conference. A Boy Scout Court of Honor is set for Thursday night Sept 13 at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall Sumner. Cubs Webelos and Scouts are invited.

Sumner Upper Iowa

Sumner Jaycees donate to Super Sports Club booster drive

Sumner Jaycees contribute 31.00 to the Sumner Super Sports Booster Club from proceeds of the water melon feed tied to the pre season football scrimmage. Readouts show Friday results and upcoming games across several teams including Postville, Elkader, MFL, Valley High and North High with individual bowling scores and splits listed.

Sumner Jaycees Sumner Super Sports Tripoli Summer Postville Waukon Fredericksburg Fayette West Central Wapsie Valley Turkey Valley MFL Elkader Stormont Decorah North High South Winneshirk Valley High Postville A Ebege Sumner Valley High Bees Eid West Central Baeet Fayette North High

School Night for Scouting Falls on September 19 at Durant Elementary

Cub Scouting information night planned for September 19 at 7 pm in the Durant Elementary South All-Purpose Room. Cub Scoutmaster Lyle Yung tum will discuss the program in Sumner and invite eligible boys aged 8 to 11 or third graders plus their parents to join, with signups, uniforms on display, and recruiter strips for new recruits. The meeting is expected to end around 8 pm.

Durant Lyle Yungtum Sumner Cub Scouts Yungtum

Tom Sawyer remade for cinema by Arthur P. Jacobs

The classic Mark Twain story Tom Sawyer returns to the screen in a new version directed by Arthur P. Jacobs Productions. Johnny Whitaker stars as Tom with Celeste Holm Aunt Polly Jeff East as Huckleberry Finn and Warren Oates as Muff Potter. Screenings are Friday Saturday and Sunday September 14 15 16 at 7:30 pm with a 2 pm Saturday matinee.

Mark Twain Arthur P. Jacobs Tom Sawyer Johnny Whitaker Tom Celeste Holm Aunt Polly Jeff East Huckleberry Finn Warren Oates Muff Potter Jack Pickford

Punt Pass and Kick Practice Planned by Sumner Jaycees

The Sumner Jaycees announce a Punt, Pass and Kick practice Monday night September 17 from 6:30 to 8:00 at the high school football field. Ages eight to thirteen are invited with a friend. The local contest will be held on Sunday September 30 with points for distance and penalties for off line throws. Walker Motor Co will sponsor trophies for top high point entries in each age group. Early registrations are at Walker Motor Co.

Sumner Jaycees Walker Motor Co W. A. Meyer, Clothier Peoples Natural Gas

Sumner FFA Chapter Receives Ninth Superior Chapter Award

Sumner Future Farmers of America earns the Superior Chapter award for the 19th consecutive year in national competition. The chapter plans a 20th anniversary banquet on February 23, 1974, as it enters its 20th year. The regular meeting is Thursday Sept 13 at the rotational agriculture building at 8 p.m. All members and graduates are urged to attend with guest speaker Dennis Frederick, new Sumner Community High School football coach.

Sumner Future Farmers of America Sumner Community High School Dennis Frederick

Sumner Hobby Ceramic Show Sunday at Legion Hall

The Studio sponsors Sumner's First Hobby Ceramic Show Sunday Sept 16 at the Legion Hall. Open 12 am to pm. Free admission with demonstrations by the National Ceramics Association president and a student competition in Christmas General and Children categories. Prizes, refreshments, door prizes. Exhibits by Warfler Heyer and students. hundreds on display. Exhibitors to bring items by 10 am. Contact Warner Heyer for more information. Board of Adjustments meets first Saturday monthly at 1:00 pm in city hall. hearings require applications two and a half weeks before the date.

Sumner Legion Hall National Ceramics Association Warfler Heyer Warner Heyer Board of Ad*justments David Hennessey

Probate Notice In The Estate Of Gordon Trout

In Bremer County Iowa probate of Gordon Trout deceased was opened September 7 1978 with Harriet N Trout appointed executor address 807 N Railroad Sumner Iowa 50674 Any action to contest the will must be brought within one year from second publication and creditors must file claims within six months of second publication. The notice appears in district court and executor's attorney is W G Hable Sumner Iowa.

Gordon Trout Harriet N. Trout District Court Aaid Barre Sumner Iowa W. G. Hable

United Fund Holds Appeals Meeting in Sumner

Sumner United Fund invites representatives of area organizations and charities to an appeals meeting on Thursday September 20 at 7 20 pm at city hall. The annual drive is set for October with teams urged to join in funding for the 1974 campaign. The fund notes past attempts to share Waterloo donations with Sumner workers have failed. Workers contributing in Waterloo are asked to consider directing part of their gifts to Sumner when volunteers call. The fund highlights Scouting and the Red Cross backed hospital blood supply as key beneficiaries and reminds contributors that donations are tax deductible.

Sumner United Fund, Sie Hes City Hall Sumner United Fund, Inc Waterloo Sumner Sumner United Fund Winnebago Council United Fund Red Cross Community Hospital

Eileen Joebgen to start lab technician training

Eileen Joebgen daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Joebgen of Sumner will begin the medical technician program at the Medical Institute of Minnesota in Minneapolis this fall. She is a 1973 Sumner Community High School graduate and will pursue the AMA approved course. After in hospital internship she will seek CLA national certification as a hospital laboratory technician. Joebgen received a $100 Wa Tan Ye Club scholarship for a student entering a medical field.

Hileen Joebgen Francis Joebgen Sumner Medical Institute of Minnesota Minneapolis Joebgen Sumner Community High School American Medical Association Wa Tan Ye Club

Obituary for Mrs. A. A. Krienke Former Sumner Resident

Mrs. A A Krienke died September 6 at Waverly. Funeral services were held September 8 at 2 pm. Belva Lola Llewellyn, daughter of Orvis A Llewellyn, was born November 5, 1904 in Sumner. She graduated Sumner High School 1923 and Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. She taught public school music for five years. On August 20, 1923 she married...

A. A. Krienke Sumner Waverly Belva Lola Llewellyn Orvis A. Llewellyn Sumner High School Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Card of Thanks reflects heartfelt gratitude after illness and loss

A collection of thanks from families expressing deep appreciation for prayers, visits, cards, flowers, memorials, food, and support during illness and following the death of husbands, fathers, and grandfathers. Special mentions include Rev. MacCanon, Rev. Lelbfarth, Dr. Elmer, Dr. Walsh, Rev. Spears, and local relatives and friends.

Owen MacCanon Lelbfarth Elmer Dorothy Whiteford Bill Whiteford Larry Whiteford Aletha Breneman Walsh Spears Emma Weidemann Ray Kirchmann Elvin Kollmann

Upper Iowa college seniors begin student teaching in Iowa schools

Twenty five Upper Iowa College seniors are starting student teaching in twelve northeast Iowa schools. Dr. Paul Pickett, head of Education, notes Cynthia Link is among those teaching third grade at Durant Elementary in Sumner.

Upper Iowa College Northeast Iowa Paul Pickett Cynthia Link Durant Sumner

Thanks and memorial gratitude from Arley Crabtree family

The Crabtree family expresses thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for flowers cards and memorials plus food. Special appreciation to the Methodist Church ladies of Fredericksburg for lunch and the hospital staff Dr Elmer and Dr Whitmire for care and to Veryl Murphy for blood donations.

Schoitz Memorial Hospital Rick Schlatter The Methodist Church of Fredericksburg Arley Crabtree Sumner Hospital Dr. Elmer Dr. Whitmire Veryl Murphy Waterloo Alpers Sorenson Leibfarth

Marriage and relocation details of Krienke couple

After marrying Arnold Krienke they lived five years in Storm Lake Iowa and seven years in Cleveland Ohio before returning to Iowa. They moved to Waverly on April 7 1973. Mrs Krienke is survived by her husband one brother five sisters and eleven nieces and nephews. Friendly service and quality merchandise are always yours when you shop in Sumner.

Arnold Krienke Storm Lake Iowa Cleveland Ohio Waverly Sumner

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