British lad tours U S and Canada on self belief drive
A 19 year old from Spaulding Lincolnshire narrates a long travel odyssey across the United States and Canada. He funds travel on a grain boat and a 99 day bus pass, working on farms from Pro phetstown Illinois to New Orleans and Texas, studying hippie culture and independence while planning to return home by September before starting university in Newcastle.
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Spaulding
Lincolnshire
London
United States
Canada
University of Newcastle
America
Robin Buck
Robin
Washington
Charles Berdo
Iowa
England
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Prophetstown
Ill
St. Louis
Kentucky
Tennesse
Tennesse Valley Authority
Florence
Ala
New Orleans
French Quarter
Texas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Birthday Party Joys and Pow Wow Notes Near Tama
A kitchen window scene shows Grandma helping with a birthday party for a grandchild, while Kathy enjoys a seventh birthday with Grandma made chocolate cake and banana ice cream. A Mesquakie Pow Wow at Tama draws interest with colorful costumes and dances. Elm trees suffer Dutch Elm Disease as guardians describe garden crops of baby elms. Danish Kringle recipe yields a large cake with prunes, lemon, and icing, baked at 350 degrees. The diet progresses with mixed reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Kathy
Tama
Journal Sale Dates Across Iowa and Kentuck?
Sale notices list dates for household goods and tools at 834 South 9th Ave starting 6:30 p.m. Kenneth Davison on August 24. Emma Bidwell hosts a sale at Washington County Fairgrounds on August 28 at 6:30 p.m. Weekly livestock sales occur in Wayland, Ollie, Columbus Junction, Washington, Wapello, Kalona, and other Iowa venues.
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South 9Th Ave
Kenneth Davison
Washington County Fairgrounds
Emma Bidwell
Wayland
Iowa
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Wapello
Kalona
Shower honors and family gatherings in Sugar Creek Wayland
August events feature bridal showers for Laura Rugg and Laura Unterharer, with hostesses and decorations noted. The piece lists numerous visits and weekend gatherings across several families, including trips to Neligh Nebraska, Hesston Kansas, and Goshen Indiana, plus a Viet Nam tour and a Masters degree achievement.
Professional Directory listings for Livingston area firms
Livingston Day Meeker Bates abstracts department at 112 South Ave B. Phone 453 2147. Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington St. Phone 653 5431. Dr M L Tweeton at 108 North Marion phone 653 2351. Closed Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
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Livingston, Day. Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South Ave
Morrison, Morrison
Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison, Jr
James
Lloyd
Washington St
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Visit Notes From Chicago And Local Farm News
Mrs Lloyd Marek and son Joe spent a week in Chicago visiting relatives while Lloyd enjoyed meals at his mother Mrs Vince Marek’s home. Kathy Tuttle vacationed at United Presbyterian Wyoming Camp with Margaret driving up after. James Birney house painting and shop painted by Esther and David. Benny spent last week at Camp Wyoming. a harvest of corn and sweet corn stored. Lawrence Whisler’s garden yielded lima beans and corn for the freezer, with 44 quarts already saved. Canning apples and jelly done. Ronnie ill for five weeks but improving with doctor visits. rains boosted vegetables.
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Living Lake
Lloyd Marek
Joe
Chicago
Truman Tuttle
Jessie Stewart
Calif
Kathy Tuttle
United Presbyterian
James
Esther
David
Margaret
Tom Walker
Benny
Camp Wyoming
Coons
Lawrence Whislers
Ronnie
Hold Gault reunion at Sunset Park
The Gault reunion was held Thursday evening at Sunset Park with a picnic supper served to 16 family members. Dr. Fred Blick led the business meeting and officers were elected: John Blick president, Mrs. Leslie Blick secretary treasurer. Next meeting scheduled for the third Thursday in August 1968. Attendees included multiple Gaults and Blicks, Debbie Miller of Ottumwa as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Fred Blick
John Blick
Leslie Blick
Charlie Gault
Ross Gault
Steve
Earl Hobbs
Debbie
Terry Shull
Leslie Ann
Private First Class Graf Completes Welding Course
Private First Class Henry M. Graf, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Henry E Graf of Riverside Iowa, completed an 11 week welding course at the Army Ordnance Center and School Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland on August 2. He trained in oxyacetylene arc and metal inert gas welding and entered the Army in February 1967, with his last station at Fort Bliss Texas. A 1966 Highland High School graduate, Riverside Iowa.
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Aberdeen Proving Ground
Henry M. Graf
Henry E. Graf
Route 1
Riverside
Iowa
Army Ordnance Center
Graf
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Highland High School
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British Lad Tours
U.S
Washington State
Des Moines
Iowa State Fair
Washington, D. C
Europe
Britain
Coppock Road
City Sanitation
Journal
Sugar Creek
Mrs. Unternahrer
Ezra Wittmer
John Unterahrer
Sugar Creek Hall
Noah Unternahrer
Jake R. Roth
Joe Unternahrer
Simon Leichty
Leonard Leichty
Laura Rugg
Gary Hill
Robert Rich
den Us, Hill
Larry Bush
Harry McGuire
Bill Roth
Todd
Bart
Lester Krabill
Goshen
Ind
Vincent
Goshen College
Murray Reecer
Sheila
Mendota, III
Reecer
J. J. Rich
Parkview
Harry Brooks
Dean
St. Charles
Brook
Nellie Brooks
Richard Anderson
Kansas City
Glen McCoy Sr
John Miller
Herbert Roth
Sharon
Carolyn Roth
Milford, Neb
Walter Miller
George Miller
Wellman
Joe Miller
Milton M. Miller
Mark
Denver
Colorado
Harold Miller
Everett Roth
Crystal
Nick Roth
Owen Roth
Neal Roth
Gerald Nebel
Corporal
Tony Graber
Donald Meyer
Helen Lee
Mt. Pleasant
Meyer
Harold Unterhahrer
Kenny Meyer
Dawn
P. J
Dennis Graber
Evelyn Graber
Bill Deaton
Roy Detweiler
Burdene Gerig
Indiana University
Bloomington
Vernon Gerig
Indiana
Jimtown
Elkhart
Daniel Schrock
Gerig
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffry
John C. Owen
West Washington
South Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
TY Book
Wen
Lloyd Mareks
R. J. Dawson
James Birney
Debbie Miller
Ottumwa
Seifert's
Gilli
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