Not all news is bad proves luck and quick thinking
United Press International notes a Marine from West Point Kentucky saved by luck and fast action when a grenade bounced off his back near Da Nang. Other cheerful items include Alfred Ross’s blood donations for Fiddler on the Roof, a cobra bite survived with bank serum in the Philippines, California students aiding crime victims, a baby orangutan adopted in Japan, Urk Urker Singers settling a quarrel, and Chicago police forming a rock band with The South Side Fuzz.
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United Press International
Howard Johnson
West Point
Johnson
da Nang
Vietnam
City high school adopted by local firms idea
Philadelphia firms may boost youngsters by adopting a city high school. The plan envisions corporate support to enhance student opportunities and school programs through partnerships and mentorship.
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Philadelphia
Cancer Quiz From Historical Public Health Survey
A set of multiple choice questions on cancer facts including survival figures, mortality by sex, screening tests, and early detection. It asks about prevalence in 200,000,000 Americans, annual deaths, smoking risks, uterine cancer tests, and designated Cancer Control Month. It also seeks two of the seven warning signals of cancer.
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United States
Circle Your Choice Cancer Quiz Scoring Game
A short reader quiz explains scoring where 10 points are awarded for each correct answer and five points for each part of questions three and ten. It notes that scoring above 70 indicates strong cancer knowledge.
Ainsworth Bible School Plans Set for June 2 to 6
The Ainsworth Churches sponsor a vacation bible school from June 2 to June 6 meeting 1 30 to 4 00 pm for pre school through junior high. Enrollment contact May 10 with Mrs Lawrence Wilson or Mrs Dale Buck due to materials order. Nearby community notices include visits from Mr and Mrs Trotter and others with travel plans, bridge club anecdotes, and a 50th wedding anniversary Open House for Ray Miller and family.
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Ainsworth
Lawrence Wilson
Dale Buck
George Trotter
Naval Training
Memphis
Tenn
Trotter
Larry O’connor
Indianola
Iowa
Orie O'Connor
Lee Norris
Orie O’connor
Paul Beard
Max M. White
Richard Havel
Robert Dd. Morrow
Washington
Tucson
Arizona
Tehran
Iran
Morrow
District One
Don Simmering
Ray C. Miller
Harold Kueneman
Richland Friends Church shower honors Kalona bride
A post nuptial shower for Le land Fulton of Kalona was held at Richland Friends Church on Friday May 2 hosted by classmates mothers with Mrs Beryl Van Dyke as chairman. The bride's family and friends attended as gifts were unwrapped on a blue and white display. Separately a personal pre nuptial shower for Miss Martha Swartzwelter occurred May 3 at the George home with guests including Miss Swartzwelter and Mr Michael Wilson of Solon. The couple, to wed June 7 at the local United Methodist Church, plan to live in Kalona where he works at Yoder Feeds.
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Richland
Leland Fulton
Kalona
Richland Friends Church
Leland
Beryl van Dyke
Vickie Fulton
Judy Fulton
Lee Ann
Denise
Margaret Rusk
Clem Chalupa
Raymond Chalupa
M. E. Fulton
Yoder Feeds
Andrew George
Mrs. Greeson
Mr. Wilson
James Wilson
Mary Ann
Martha
Barbara
Sara
Solon
Harold Greeson
Raymond Swartzwelter
Harold Hayes
Robert Hayes
Fairfield
Greely
Colorado
Frances Avery
R. Hayes
Earl Hall
Ft. Collins
Emma Widner
the Hayes
Jay Swartzwelter
William Hayes
Boulder
Luella Dillavon
Wade Dillavon
Pleasant Plain
Yearly Meeting
Stewardshin
L. Merle Green
Friendly Circle
Kermit Ward
Lloyd McCracken
Kermit Hinshaw
R. C
Crawfordsville Cub Scouts Clean Up City
Crawfordsville May 7 Cub Scouts Den 4 met in the Legion Hall to conduct a flag ceremony led by Tony Hauenstein and Mike Rine. The group walked around town collecting trash then returned for Mother's Day gift making and games directed by Neil Kaufman. Refreshments were served by Tony Hauenstein.
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Cub Scouts
Den
Legion Hall
Tony Hauenstein
Mike Rine
Neil Kaufman
Crawfordsville Girl Participates in Piano Recital at Winfield
Crawfordsville notes report Shari Lorack, daughter of Kenneth and, at United Methodist Church in Winfield, participated in a Sunday piano recital with 33 students under Mrs. Richard Nelson. A weekend visit in Des Moines by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Messer is also noted along with church and community scenes.
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Crawfordsville
Dave Messer
Des Moines
Donald Blankenhorn
Shari Lorack
United Methodist Church
Winfield
Richard Nelson
Shari
Kenneth Lorack
Jerry Keller
Gary
Larry Sinn
Greg
Kelly Jo
Wayland
Bill Roth
Bart
Todd
Mike Wells
Leroy Conrad
German student to attend Columbus Community High
Ingrid Januschek of Hamburg Germany will join Columbus Community High School as an exchange student next year. The 17 year old senior will live with Mr and Mrs Dean Gipple and their daughters Nancy and Alice. She is interested in music and plays the organ. Her father runs an import export business.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Community High School
Ingrid Januschek
Hamburg
Germany
Dean Gipple
Nancy
Alice
Ingrid
WSC
Columbus Junction Methodist Church
Church Fellowship Hall
John Dillon
Paul
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Alfred Ross
Alfred, Jr
Ross
Manila
Philippine National Bank
Vedasto Cahilo
San Jose
Cahilo
Santa Clara
Calif
California
University of Santa Clara
Susan Bartolomei
Ukiah
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Osaka
Japan
Rose
Hirakata Park
Seitara Ueda
Ueda
Kazuko
Thacher Longstreth
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
URK
Holland
Urker Mannenkoor Halleluja
Mannenkoor Urk
Urker
Chicago
South Side
The
Dontays
Jonop
Cancer Society
Plan Ainsworth Bible School
Women’s Society of Christian Service
W. D. Roberts
Preston Edmondson
Russell Owens
Mrs. Fulton
Mrs
Otto Pfeifer
By Vivian Wells
Raymond Howsare
Kirk
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Iowa Wesleyan
Howsare
Galen
Lyle Lowe
Harvey Thomas
Lee Eisele
DL Chapter
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Orval Miller
Don Peterson
Davenport
Columbus
Grace Butler
McDaniel Drug Store of
Lowa
Dist
Tindal
Washington County Fairgrounds
Washington, Ia
Black Forest
Oakhalltree
Admiral
New
Rocker
Nippon
Royal Austria
Haviland
R. S. Prussia
Czechoslovakia
Marx and Guthert Carsbad
Rogers
Lavalieres
Winfield Smouse
Keith Murphy
Richard Weeks
Thermogas Hopcard Liquid
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