Bremer County ARC Elects New Officers at Denver Meeting
Regular Bremer County Association for Retarded Children session in Denver elected and installed officers Mrs. Marvin Luloff president, Hadley Brewer vice president, Mrs. M. J. Mitchell secretary, Wilbert Bunger treasurer. Mitchell received honorary life ARC membership. Fiscal report through July 1, 1960 listed receipts from dues and community chests totaling 1,745.48 and disbursements for rent, supplies, equipment, and charity programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Association For Retarded Children
Special Education Room
Denver
Marvin Luloff
Hadley Brewer
Tripoli
M. J. Mitchell
Janesville
Wilbert Bunger
State Arc
ARC
Iowa
Waverly
Iowa Association For Retarded Children
National Association For Retarded Children
Woodward State School
Pinhook Births and Community News Gathered in Sumner Area
Pinook area notes include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. John Fay at Sumner hospital on Saturday. Naming of other local events: Marlowe Burke recovers at home from a fractured ankle. The Dilleys remodel their barn with new stanchions and several local families share visits and dinners. Mr. and Mrs. McConkey celebrate Ada’s birthday with guests from Fairbank and Waterloo as others visit in nearby homes. Army airman Larry McCue returns to Camp Sam Houston in Texas. Birth announcements include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Buhr formerly Roberta Rieck. Local relatives travel and visit across Janesville, Waverly, Tripoli, and Sentinel Butte N. D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fay
Sumner Hospital
Marlowe Burke
L. Dilleys
Leo Luenenberger
Ohio
Albert Fay
Hamilton
Mont
John Donnelly
John Jr
James, Fairbank
George Banwell Sr
Sonia
Camp Sam Houston
Texas
Linda Ann Kroblin
Janet
Debra Kuethe
Eugene Stahlhut
Arlen Hunemuller
Waterloo
Ray Dickerson
L. Dilley
Albert Rieck
Steven
Mark
Emil Steege
Allen Rieck
Janesville
Louie Tietje
Art Brandt
Kathy Flynn
Waverly
Gus Laube
Tripoli
Arnold Rieck
Bill Buhr
Sumner
Buhr
Roberta Rieck
Mable Bodermann
Duane Bodermann
Grant Rourke
Sentinel Butte
N. D
Readlyn bride-to-be honored at pre nuptial showers
Myrna Lockard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murl Lockard of Readlyn, was honored at two pre wedding showers. Karen Hagenow hosted at Klinger home with Peggy Lockard and Mrs. Verne Lockard assisting. A second shower occurred at the Alfred Boeckmann home in Waverly hosted by Mrs. Dale Meyer and Mrs. Alfred Boeckmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Lockard
Readlyn
Murl Lockard
Karen Hagenow
Klinger
Peggy Lockard
Verne Lockard
Alfred Boeckmann
Waverly
Miss Lockard
Dale Meyer
Land Tax Credits Overpaying Due To Double Funds
State agricultural land tax credits total nearly 24 million dollars, about double the funds available for all land tax credits. Legislature appropriated 10.5 million per year for the biennium, so payments will be pro rated. Comptroller Glen Sasfield says expected payments about 43.99 cents on the dollar, down from 53.65 cents last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Sasfield
Miller Loveless set to clash in US Senate race
The Nov 8 ballots list Jack Miller Republican and Herschel Loveless Democrat vying for the U S Senate seat. Miller won the GOP nomination amid a chaotic convention floor fight with Craig Kennedy presiding, and Dayton Countryman was his only serious challenger. Loveless remains unopposed in the Democratic primary. Other items note highway safety edge markings, census figures for Iowa counties, and state budget plans for 1961 63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Miller
Herschel Loveless
U. S. Senate
Loveless
Senate
Thomas Martin
GOP
Sioux City
Bedlam
Miller
Craig Kennedy
Waterloo
Carroll
Des Moines
Rollo Bergeson
Dayton Countryman
Nevada
Countryman
Iowa
John Kennedy
Washington
Drew Pearson
Pearson
F. O. W. Voight
Oskaloosa
Los Angeles
Adlai Stevenson
County sets 1960 soybean price at 1.82 per bushel
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Chairman E. L. White announced Bremer county will support 1960 crop soybeans at 1.82 dollars per bushel. The rate aligns with the national average of 1.85 and 1959, with loans and purchase agreements through harvest to January 31, 1961, loans maturing May 31, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer
E. L. White
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Boy, seven, burned hands in gasoline can incident
Danny Joe Metz of Toledo, seven, poured gasoline into a can, added sticks, and lit it with a match. The fire flared up causing severe burns to his hands and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Joe Metz
Toledo
Wheat Allotments For 1961 Crop Now Being Mailed
Official notice of farm allotments for the 1961 wheat crop is mailed to farmers. Most allotments differ little from 1960 as the national acreage remains at 55 million acres. Growers over 15 acres will vote July 21 on quotas. those under or in feed programs are ineligible. If two thirds vote yes, quotas and penalties apply with price support at not less than 75 percent of parity. If less than one third vote yes, no quotas and price support at 50 percent of parity. Allotments stay in effect for price support eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. L. White
ASC
White
Freak Accident At Adair Farm Injures William Schaaf
William Schaaf of Adair was injured when a tractor crossed a 10 foot bridge on his farm. A wheel brake grabbed causing the tractor to plunge into a creek. He escaped by grabbing a tree limb which broke and led to a fall onto rocks. He sustained body injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schaaf
Adair
Schaaf
Heart Memorials Boost County Gifts to 15.59 in Second Quarter
Ottumwa's newly elected president of the Iowa Heart Association honors past leadership as memorial gifts across the county total 15.59 for April through June, raising the year’s sum to 24,476.99 CS. Gifts, earmarked to the Heart Association's various programs, are credited to the deceased’s county and acknowledged with receipts and kin notification. Memorials honored Charles McGee, Mrs. A Tegtmeier, and E A Selck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Lews Heart Association
Pangborn
The
Heart Association
Iowa
Iowa Heart Association
Grand Ave
Des Moines
Charles McGee
A . Tegtmeier
E. A. Selck
Damage suit filed by Robert Carson’s widow
A $200000 damage suit is on file in Polk County District Court Des Moines related to the death of Robert Carson Republican gubernatorial candidate. Filed by Mrs. Carson the suit names 58 year old Palmer Drury Marshalltown and Marshall County alleging negligence while Drury drove a county truck in a collision with Carson near Durant last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Carson
Polk County
Palmer Drury
Marshalltown
Marshall County
Drury
Carson
Bordurant
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J. M. Snyder
Clarence Forberg
McCormick
Virgil Schwabe
Walt Bielefield
Rt. 1
Phillips
Philgas
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Spinet
Iowa Piano Co
Polk Blvd
Robert Kuhrt
Rt. 2
Beisner
Tripoli Grain & Feed
Dan Mast
Mgr
Virgil Moeller
P. I. Noteboom
Orange City
Buhr Chevrolet Co
Association For Retarded Children
Pinhook
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Merlin M. Jacobsen
1St St. S.E
Virgil Bruns
Allen Memorial Hospital
Ernest Stumme
Luther Stumme
W. H. Klein
Clarence Bolte
Chester Gourley
Red Oak
Charles Shinkler
Rockwell City
State Highway Commission
Donald Stattton
Commission
Statton
Stratton
U. S. Census Bureau
Board of Regents
State Board of Regents
Iowa University
Iowa State University
Iowa State Teachers College
State Department of Public Instruction
Ironing Board
Price
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