McNamee Named Summer School Appointment in Pa
Dennis McNamee receives a three week summer session scholarship sponsored by Freedom Foundations of America in Valley Forge Pennsylvania from July 29 to August 16. Fifty five teachers nationally study the Communist threat and patriotism with Brigham Young University staff in Philadelphia Washington and New York City. He will visit the United Nations General Assembly before returning to Racine Wisconsin for the new school year.
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Dennis McNamee
Valley Forge
Freedom Foundations of America
United States
Brigham Young University
Salt Lake City
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
New York City
United Nations General Assembly
Dennis
Ed McNamee
Racine
Wis
Neuendorf reunion held at Arlin Luhring home
The Neuendorf family reunion gathered Sunday at the Arlin Luhring residence with a pot luck meal. Attendees included Art and Sonja Peterson family Wallace and Joan Miller Erwin Bock Darrell Neuendorf family Arnold Stromer Gary and Paula Tiedt Margaret Garner Ernest Haase and others. Duane Peterson departed Wednesday for Treasure Island California and Arvin Haase of Plainfield left for Navy boat training.
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Neuendorf
Arlin Luhring
Art Peterson
Wallace Miller
Erwin Bock
Joan
Waverly
Darrell Neuendorf
Sonia
Arnold Stromer
Gary
Howard Tegtmeier
Paula Tiedt
Margaret Garner
Ernest Haase
Paula Tiedt to wed Larry Luhring in August
Paula Tiedt was honored at a Cedar Rapids bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Lynn Wilson and Judy Wilson on July 21. Miss Tiedt and Larry Luhring are scheduled to marry on August 11.
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Paula Tiedt
Lynn Wilson
Judy Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Miss Tiedt
Larry Luhring
Sassmann Reunion Draws About 50 At South Park
About 50 attendees gathered for the Sassmann reunion at South Park on Sunday. Out-of-town visitors included Mr and Mrs Lavern Blasberg and family from Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Jose Vega and family from Oskaloosa.
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South Park
Lavern Blasberg
Des Moines
Jose Vega
Oskaloosa
Holm Attends State Farm Agents Meeting in Waterloo
Duane Holm traveled to Waterloo on Tuesday to join a two day gathering of State Farm Insurance agents focusing on policy updates and regional networking.
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Duane Holm
Waterloo
State Farm
Martin Leonhard Funeral Rites Set for Thursday
Denver special. Mart in Leonhard 73 died Monday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo after brief illness. Funeral Thursday Aug 1 at 2 p m in St John s Lutheran church Denver with Rev Leon Hodges officiating. Interment Fairview cemetery. Born April 27 1895 in the Netherlands he came to America in 1920. Survived by widow Irene six children Beverly Robert James Audrey Eugene Cynthia all of Denver two grandchildren two brothers Henry of Denver Carl of Dunkerton and one sister Mrs Walter Johanna Matthias Fairbank.
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Denver
Martin Leonhard
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fairview Cemetery
Leon Hodges
Mr. Leonhard
Netherlands
America
Irene
Irene Homeyer
Beverly
Robert
James
Audrey
Eugene
Cynthia
Henry
Carl
Dunkerton
Walter
Johanna) Matthias
Fairbank
County Farm Bureau Names Annual Meeting Committee
Bremer county Farm Bureau appoints Mr and Mrs Milton Meyer Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nuss and Mr and Mrs Arnold Cahoy to the annual meeting committee. The meeting will be Thursday evening Oct 17 at Tripoli Town Hall with a 50th anniversary celebration. Charter members should register at the Farm Bureau office.
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Bremer County Farm Bureau
Milton Meyer
Lloyd Nuss
Arnold Cahey
Tripoli Town Hall
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Wallace Dinner Draws Hundreds in Des Moines Rally
George C. Wallace arrived amid a thunderstorm in Des Moines where 5 000 to 10 000 Iowans attended a Wallace rally at the state fairgrounds after a news conference at the airport and a Savery hotel gathering for an American Independent Party convention. A $25 dinner drew about 250 attendees before the outdoor rally.
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George C. Wallace
Des Moines
Alabama
Wallace
State Fairgrounds
Iowa
Washington
Savery Hotel
American Independent Party
Serviceman Receives Army Commendation Medal in Vietnam
Dennis L. Niemeyer 24, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Niemeyer Sumner route 3, earned the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the 4th Infantry Division near Pleiku as clerk of Troop B, 1st Squadron in the 10th Cavalry. He enlisted in 1967, trained at Fort Bliss, was stationed at Fort Jackson before Vietnam in July 1967, and is a 1962 Sumner Community High School graduate. His wife Wanda resides in Frederika.
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Pleiku
Vietnam
Dennis L. Niemeyer
Arthur H. Niemeyer
Route 3
Sumner
4Th
Set
Auditors report shows payroll rise in 73 state agencies
State Auditor Lloyd R. Smith reports that employees in 73 agencies grew 19 percent from 1966 to 1968 while total pay rose 33 percent from 35.7 million to 47.5 million. The audit excludes the board of regent institutions, highway commission, and board of control.
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Lloyd R. Smith
Board of Regent’s
Highway Commission
Board of Control
State Consolidation Cuts 34 Jobs in Tax Department
State Revenue Director William Forst announces the elimination of 34 state jobs due to the consolidation of the motor vehicle fuel tax division from the treasurer’s office into the new state revenue department. The move aims to remove duplication following the 1967 legislature decision to transfer the division.
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State Revenue
William Forst
State Treasurer’s
State Revenue Department
Forst
New Revenue Department
Law Enforcement Academy Graduates First Class
The first class of 36 graduates includes two police chiefs five deputy sheriffs and 29 city police officers from across Iowa. The 1968 law requires peace officers to complete the academy or an accredited facility after July 1 1968. Training occurs at Camp Dodge north of Des Moines with future campus expansion planned on Camp Dodge land with U S Congress permission. Returning Vietnam era servicemen will swell the national veteran population to 850000 by 1969.
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Iowa Military Academy
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
U. S. Congress
Tripoli girls softball program fuels two age groups
Sixth and seventh graders combine to form nine girl teams with exhibition games for parents in Tripoli South Park. A second exhibition is planned tonight weather permitting. The program invites all Tripoli Community School District girls in grades 5 through 8. Assisting coach Van Ahn are Karen Krumm, Diane Frahm and Janell Poock.
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Ders
Mary Schmidt
Marlene Fink
van Ahn
Tripoli South Park
All Girls of
Tripoli Community School District
Karen Krumm
Diane Frahm
Janell Poock
State Chairmen Clash Over Primary Date
At a Des Moines seminar Republican Jack Warren urges a June 1 GOP primary reversing his earlier stance. Democrat Clark Rasmussen notes risks while supporting June timing citing filing by April and lower March political interest.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Republic
Jack Warren
Black Hawk County
Warren
Clark Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Jacobs Family Moves to New Home Near Waverly
Mr and Mrs Earl Jacobs and family moved Friday to a new home they built near Waverly after living in the Mei er duplex in the town's north part.
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Earl Jacobs
Waverly
Meier Duplex
Itch-Not Remedy Promoted at Sundries Tripoli
An antiseptic product advertised for itching and dermatitis is now sold at Sundries in Tripoli. The label claims it dries, kills germs, and speeds healing for eczema insect bites and other surface rashes.
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Tripoli
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