National 4-H Week Observed Across Counties
National 4-H Week highlights the work of the nationwide farm youth organization. In Bremer County five clubs total 65 youth with ten adult leaders, listing Leroy Gopherettes Sumner Stars Cloverteenerettes Davion Dodgers and Sumner Champs, plus 4-H youth in Chickasaw and Fayette counties. Four adults assist adult renters. 4-H opens to all boys and girls ages 10 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Leroy Gopherettes
Sumner Stars
Cloverteenerettes
Davion Dodgers
Sumner Champs
Chickasaw
Fayette
Payette Oway
Ames
Bowling Tuesday Nite Mixed League Standings update
League results show Moeller and Fickerings leading with 21, Nicklaus and Siegfried 31, Reimler and Lehmkuhl 22, Vaughn and subs, McAloon and Moser 13. High team speed 2084. high individual Nicklaus 605 series. Nicklaus 219 198 190 in games. Also Classic League results with Jaycees leading and favorable scores, Coast to Coast results, and Nite Owl League noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeller's & Fickerings
Nicklaus
Siegfried
Reimler's
Lehmkuhl
Speed
Vaughn's
McAloon's
Moser
Reimler
Don Speed
Merv Pollow
Agnes Speed
Merv
Judy Kirchhoff
Public Sale Dates and Estate Row In Sumner Area
Public sale dates announced for the estate of the late Rupert Hildebrandt. On Wed Oct 5 a public sale of 28 head of cattle farm machinery hay and grain will be at Hildebrandt farm one mile east five miles north and a quarter mile east of Sumner starting at 12 noon. On Thu Oct 6 a closing out sale one mile south and a mile and a half west of Westgate by Floyd and Wm Buhr. For sale will be 194 head of Holsteins hogs hay grain and machinery. The sale bill is on page 17. Arlo Knoploh departs for Ft Lewis WA after 14 days leave with his parents and completion of basic training. Freshman Lyle Schnadt of Sumner among 21 accepted into Wartburg College a capella choir this fall under Dr Edwin Liemahn. choir tours the Midwest next spring. Residents asked to place cardboard boxes and scraps on curbs at Niemanns 1 O Briens 3 Westgate Bank 2 Christensen 2 Kroblins 3 Meyer Holwe 1. Booster and bowling league results follow with top games and standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasees
Rupert Hildebrandt
Hildebrandt
Sumner
Westgate
Floyd
Wm. Buhr
Arlo Knoploh
Ernest Knoploh
Ft. Lewis
Washington
Knoploh
Lyle Schnadt
Wartburg College
Edwin Liemahn
Midwest
Schnadt
Leonard Schnadt
Graduates and Names in Ciphered Local Notice
A garbled OCR style fragment lists names and dates with scattered currency and agency references. It mentions graduates and a titled event linked to a local authority, with unclear locations and timings. The legible items point to a brief community notice about certificates or confirmations issued by a district or school.
Adult Classes Open With Broadening Aim At Summer School
Five Adult Favortion classes opened at Summer Community Fight School on Monday evening. Seventy seven adults attended the first session. Other classes listed include Bookkeeping Sewing Arts and Crafts Women’s Physical Fitness Driver Education and more, with varied enrollments. The drive to broaden musical tastes and listening skills is noted alongside cancellations for low enrollment in Modern Math for Parents and Science as Process Approach. A homecoming bonfire scrap drive is announced for Sumner High School students. A Sumner Delta Kappa Gamma meeting note and a Civic Club rummage sale are also mentioned with event dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahdky Atoning
Binet
Oriantier
Jaycees Trap Shoot Set For Next Sunday
Sumner daycets will host a trap shoot Sunday October 2 at Fennington Road near the former disposal plant. Shooters bring own shotguns. shells and refreshments sold by the Jaycees. Prizes include a new shotgun raffled and turkeys and hams for top shooters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Daycets
Fennington Road
Jaycees
Sumner Frosh Sophs roll over West Central 51 7 at home
Sumner High field hosted a rain soaked frosh soph game where Greg Wilson and Joe Andres scored multiple times as Sumner built a 33 0 halftime lead and finished 51 7 over West Central. West Central added a late TD on Alvin Arp’s 55 yard run. Sumner next hosts Turkey Valley. Junior high Sumner defeats Turkey Valley 21 0 with Aubrey scoring on a 10 yard pass from Kuker and Bergman finishing with a six inch plunge. The American Legion hosts Ye Ole Barn Dance on Oct 8 with Rhythm Aires performing. admission $1 per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Tripoli
Sumner High Field
Greg Wilson
Joe Andres
Tom Harris
Wilson
Ron Borcherding
Andres
West Central
Harris
Helms
Borcherding
Alvin Arp
Harms
Turkey Valley
Junior High
Turkey Valey
Larry Aubrey
Wendell Kuker
Kuker
Greg Jobe
Allen Bergman
Waverly
American Legion
Sumner American Legion Hall
Legionnaires
Community Memorial Hospital News Admitted and Discharged Log
A community hospital bulletin lists admissions from September 21 to 27 including Mrs. Gregory Douglas Sumner and Mrs. Maynard Klemp for maternity, with medical and surgical cases in Sumner Fairbank Fredericksburg and nearby towns. Discharges echo the same names, plus others such as Loren Bahrmann Tripoli and Carl Wedemeier Readlyn. The notice also covers a Readlyn funeral for Carl C. Wedemeier and local theatre calendar notes from late September into October with showings at Sunset and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Westendorf
Sumner
Floyd Waggoner
Fredericksburg
Daniel Meyer
Allen Fritz
Raymond Haase
John Kleitsch
Fairbank
Arthur Gretty
Cecelia Rochford
Surgical
Gerald Warnke
Irvin Heying
Wancoma
Harry Wilson
Carl C. Wedemeier
Readlyn
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran
Tripoli
Maxfield
Lulu Nolting
Harry Staack
Carleth
Dale Mulford
Grundy Center
Vernon
Virgil
Oran
Donald
Evansdale
Howard
Floyd
Cedar Rapids
Wilbert
Alexandria
Minn
Caroline Schnurstein
Tri- Poli
Florine
Duane
Ralph
United Fund Drive board list and church bake sale
The 1966 Sumner drive totals show donations to Salvation Army 300 and Red Cross 200 with other groups receiving 200 to 450. Board members are listed including Mrs Kenny Karsten and Charles Anderson. A bake sale rummage sale and luncheon are planned by the Ladies of Immaculate Conception Church for Oct 22 in the church basement.
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Salvation Army
Red Cross
Charles Anderson
Lyle Yungtum
Dale Lehmuh
Merlin Borcherding
George McDonald
Paul Woods
Cal Harms
Duane Miner
Ladies of the Immaculate Conception
Donations drive set in Sumner aims for four thousand six hundred seventy five
Donors will be contacted by mail and in person with outreach in the business district and Sumner schools. The United Fund board seeks 4675 dollars matching last year. Designated beneficiaries include Wapsipinicon Council of Boy Scouts at 1000 dollars, United Fund and Councils of America at 50, Sumner Youth Recreation Program at 1050, and Sumner Swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Board
Sumner
Wapsipinicon Council of oBy Scouts
United Fund & Councils of America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kirchmann FP & H
Westgate Elevator
Meyer Clothier
Meyer Petroleum
Sumner TV & Appliace
Kirchmann P&h
Summer TV & Appliance
Scatterpin
Harms Insurance
Bakery
Pickering’s A Bank
Gazette
Pleikering’s
Bank
Harme Ins
F. Gaffney
G. Ridge
C. Snyder
High Ind
M. Gran
A. Gade
Nite Owl League
Niemann
O'Brien
Westgate Bank
Christensen
Kroblin
Meyer Holwe
Olive Mitchell
Becky Fritz
Mary Louw Blaschke
Wally Jacobs
Mary Lou Blaschke
Ko Chem
Sumner P & H
Waskow
the Office
Sumner P&h
Igh
L. Jurgenzen
W. Jurgensen
B. Buhr
Pedersen
J. Gorman
D. Haar
DAL
Sumner High School
Ted Oberlieu
Alpha Phi
Delta Kappa Gamma
Carver's
Sumner Civic Club
Gronner’s
First and
Carpenter Sts
Elkader
Valley High
North High
Waukon
Postville
Sumner Junior High
Wc—Thomas
S—Hoth
Faulkner—Heyer
S—Harms
S—Faulkner
Buckendahl
Upper Iowa Conference
Flkader Tace North High Westville - Samier Waukon - Valley High West Central
Les
Wc—Smith
Thomas—Cumberland
Creager
Faulkner
Ribbeck
M. Meyer
Heyereen
Ave. Thomas
Smith
Cumbland
Oltrogge
SUEDE
W. A. Meyer
Clothier
Ron
West Centra
G. Buckendahl
D. Mohr
D. Ganske
Heyer
Thompson
Rogahn
Legion
Community Memorial Hospital News
Gregory Douglas
Wilam Flanscha
Ora Menney
Donnan
Richard Smith
Jim Bradford
Nevada Smith
Steve McQueen
TV Fame
Karl Malden
Brian Keith
Arthur Kennedy
Suzanne Pleshette
Marietta
Jeff Hunter
Diana Lorys
Bat Man
Modesty Blaise
Daisy Clover
Sumner Gazette
United Fund
Hoth Leather Store
Danbury
Dacron
Orton
Press Mate
Clothiers
Chevrolet
Lance Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Sumner, Iowa
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