Area Graduates Earn Degrees At Several Colleges
Amy Sue Hogue earned a bachelor of science in home economics dietetics from Iowa State University joining 2209 spring graduates. Bayard area students Steven Wetzel Ed Fitzpatrick Shari Anderson Charlotte Donahey Marijean Wall Becky Johnson Joanne Moore Martha Shoff Cynthia Still Steven Zimmerman also received degrees. Jerome Thomas Siedhoff of Bayard earned a bachelor of arts in English at Benedictine College Atchison Kansas and will train with Fluor Corporation in Houston. Other area graduates include Mary Calvert’s Des Moines nurses ceremony attendee Karen Calvert and Ed Fitzpatrick who earned industrial administration at Iowa State. Drexel Nixon of Coon Rapids earned a Doctor of Dentistry from Iowa. Economic major Joel Bolger and Guthrie Center student Douglas Wilson also earned degrees with Edwin Schultz of Guthrie Center receiving a bachelor of science in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Sue‘ Hogue
Iowa State University
Ames
Bayard High School
Amy
Iowa State
Tom Hogue
Steven Wetzel
Ed Fitzpatrick
Bayard
Shari Elizabeth Anderson
Yale
Charlotte Donahey
Panora
Marijean Wall
Guthrie Center
Scranton
Becky Johnson
Joanne Moore
Martha Shoff
Cynthia Still
Steven Zimmerman
Jerome Thomas Siedhoff
Benedictine College
Atchison
Kansas
Leonard Siedhoff
Jerry
Fluor Corporation
Houston
Texas
Mary Calvert
Des Moines
Kenneth Calvert
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Karen Calvert
Calvert
Sharon Calvert
Ankeny
Karen
Iowa Methodist
Regina Fitzpatrick
College of Science and Humanities
Fitzpatrick
Jim
Jane
Kay
Tom Fitzpatrick
Mark
Ann Fitzpatrick
Omaha
Tom Ryan
Carroll
Joe Fitzpatrick
Jeremy
Sheldon
Margaret Clifford
Barbara
Drexel Macdougal Nixon
Coon Rapids
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Joel Harold Bolger
Ames Man Graduates From Area XI Physical Therapist Course
Larry Clipperton of Ames completes a two year physical therapist program at Area XI Community College on the Boone campus. Attendees include his parents Dean and Mrs Clipperton, grandmother Mrs Elsie Clipperton, and brother Gary of Bayard. He plans a four year study at Palmer School of Chiropractics in Davenport and will relocate with his wife Peach and sons Chad and Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Clipperton
Ames
Area XI Community College
Boone
Dean Clipperton
Elsie Clipperton
Gary
Bayard
Larry
Palmer School of Chiropractics
Davenport
Peach
Chad
Ryan
Perry man earns optometry degree in Chicago
James H McCauley son of Dr and Mrs Charles S McCauley of Perry received a doctor of optometry degree Sunday from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. A 1969 Perry Community high school graduate he earned a liberal arts degree from Drake University and a biology bachelor from the Illinois school. He will join his father in practice in Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H McCauley
Charles S McCauley
Perry
Illinois College of Optometry
Chicago
Perry Community High School
Drake University
Des Moines
Ilinois
James
Mrs Mary Gettler Estate Auction in Coon Rapids
Household goods to be sold Sunday June 6 at the Mary Gettler estate in Coon Rapids. Darwin Smith acts as auctioneer and will conduct the sale of the portable items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gettler
Coon Rapids
Darwin Smith
OMVI Charge After Wreck in Guthrie Center
Jerry Herron 34 of Guthrie Center was arrested Friday after a 2:05 a.m. accident on Highway 25. He faced an OMVI charge after driving a car owned by his brother Dean, leaving the road and hitting a light pole. damage to the 1972 Ford was $1,500 and the pole $500. He was released on his own recognizance and will appear before the grand jury. Also, a two car crash near Bagley last Wednesday at 3:35 p.m. involved Charles C Corning of Waterloo Nebraska and Orpha Lee Van Cleave. Van Cleave struck Corning as he turned. Damages were $850.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Herron
Guthrie Center
Herron
Dean
Ford
Bagley
Charles C Corning
Waterloo
Nebr
Orpha Lee van Cleave
van Cleave
Corning
Court action looms in Coon Rapids school bond case
A district court hearing in Carroll set for June 9 over a January bond issue of nearly two million dollars faces ongoing challenges. The case may lead to appeals, delaying a final resolution. Iowa primary voting occurs June 8 with multiple local races across Guthrie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coon Rapids
Carroll
Multiple 1970s vehicle incidents reported in Panora area
A May 22 property damage crash near Port north of Panora involved John Paul Mills from Des Moines with a 1976 Dodge pickup pulling a boat. damage around $3000. No injuries and investigation incomplete. On May 25 Randy Lee Starr of Panora damaged his Harley while avoiding an animal, ending in a ditch. no injuries, $560 damage. May 23 Rick Colbert of Menlo charged with failure to control after his 1975 Ford rolled on its top four miles northwest of Stuart. $1500 damage. Other cases include speeding fines and traffic charges with several local residents paying fines or facing trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panora
John Paul Mills
Des Moines
William Conrad
Panorama
Randy Lee Starr
Rick Colbert
Menlo
Stuart
Ford
Ricky Vaughan
Yale
James B Mahon
Dallas Center
Franklin Johnson
Rippey
Earl Kile
Marvin Peterson
Guthrie Center
Town Meeting Scheduled Saturday by Tom Harkin
Fifth District Congressman Tom Harkin plans a general town meeting in Guthrie Center City Hall at 9 a.m. Saturday June 5 to hear Southwest Iowa residents. He will discuss recent Congressional activities and invite public questions and views from Guthrie County citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District
Tom Harkin
Guthrie County
Guthrie Center
Harkin
Iowa
Towans
Coop Meeting Set for Bayard Farmers Cooperative
The Bayard Farmers Cooperative holds its annual meeting Saturday night June 5 in the new Bayard auditorium gym. A 7 p.m. catered dinner precedes the meeting. Three directors will be elected and reports from Manager Bob Smith and President Jack Tuei will be presented. Incorporation articles and a revised by law set will be shown to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard Farmers .Cooperative
Bayard Auditorium
Bob Smith
Jack Tuei
Coop
Bayard High Honor Roll May 1976
Bayard Community School lists honor roll students across grades from 4th to 12th for the May 1976 term. Names include Flint Christensen Lora Deeth Kathy Esslinger Toni Johnston Scott McClellan Doug Smith Janelle Stone and others across 4th through 12th grades with entries for second semester and specific ninth grade dashed lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Christensen
Lora Deeth
Kathy Esslinger
Toni Johnston
Scott McClellan
Doug Smith
Janelle Stone
Flag Donated By Hunters
The bicentennial flag on Main Street Bayard was donated by Flag Specialists of Iowa part of Hunter Enterprises. The community thanks the Hunter family for the gesture.
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Main Street
Bayard
Flag Specialists of
Iowa
Hunter Enterprises
Hunter
Legion Hall Kitchen Floor Replacement Planned
Help is requested for Tuesday evening June 8 to replace the kitchen floor covering in the Legion Hall. The notice calls for volunteers or a contractor to complete the install.
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Legion Hall
Guthrie County shines as three schools place high in state track
Guthrie County earned a spot in the sun as three schools scored well at the Class C state meet. YJB placed third behind Hamburg and Panora-Linden, with Kirby Gilson of Bayard dominant in the shot put at 53 feet 8 inches and seventh in the discus. Gilson’s best shot this year is 55 feet 3 inches from Redfield districts. YJB’s Raiders totaled 24 points for third, led by 880 relay team clocking 1 33.06 with Hoyt, Biggart, Vaughan and Mleynek. Mleynek took second in the 160 yard dash at 10.3 seconds. Bayard qualifiers Dale Belding and Brian Smith competed in long jump and 2 mile respectively. The 440 relay ran 45.2 in finals after 45.0 in prelims, with Kinney, Biggart, Biggart and Irwin, who set a school record in the 440 at 52.2 but failed to reach finals.
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Guthrie County
YJB
Hamburg
Panora-Linden
Kirby Gilson
Bayard
Gilson
Raiders
Raider
Marshall Hoyt
Chuck Biggart
Rick Vaughan
Dale Mleynek
Mleynek
Lyle Kinney
Doug Biggart
Scott Irwin
Irwin
Dale Belding
Brian Smith
Redfield
Bayard American Legion Executes 1976 77 Officers
Officers for 1976 77 elected at the Bayard American Legion include Dick Manor as commander Norman Crees first vice commander Mike Phelps second vice commander Dale Deeth chaplain Joe Ewing adjutant Kenneth Wetzel finance set at arms Sidney Phelps historian Ruth Starling and Helen Sharp gave a Flag Day program and Joe Ewing donated a George Washington portrait to the Legion and Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Manor
Norman Crees
Mike Phelps
Dale Deeth
Joe Ewing
Kenneth Wetzel
Sidney Phelps
Ruth Starling
Helen Sharp
George Washington
American Legion and Auxiliary
Funeral services for Earl Flook
Funeral services for Earl Flook 72 of Coon Rapids will be at 2 p.m. today at the United Methodist Church in Coon Rapids. Burial is in Orange township cemetery. Flook died after a heart attack in Perry while by his car on Monday. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Dallas County hospital. He was born in Cooper and lived in the Grand Junction area briefly before settling in Coon Rapids. He married Margaret Pomeroy in 1936 and they had three children Linn Lois and Betty. There are five grandchildren. His wife survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Flook
Coon Rapids
United Methodist Church
Orange Township
Flook
Perry
Dallas County
Cooper
Grand Junction
Margaret Pomeroy
Dedham
Linn
Lois
Bill Kary
Olatha
Kansas
Betty
A. Phillips
Independence
Pam
Renee
Jay Beverink
Linnea
Darby Flook
Summer Youth Programs Open for Baseball Softball and Swimming
The city announces summer youth programs for 3rd to 8th graders. Baseball and softball practices run June 7 10 11 June 15-18 with sets for boys and girls. sessions continue June 21-25 and June 28-30. Swimming runs June 8 to August 12 on Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 to 4 pm, meet at the Fire Hall.
South Park shelterhouse gains basketball hoops and play features
The shelterhouse in our south park received two return-a-hoops for basketball and a buck-a-bout for the playground. The city jail cell, once disassembled, will be reassembled as a jungle gym. Plans include horseshoe pits a pit trampolene shuffleboard a tennis court and more playground equipment as funds allow. Donations welcome to Sandy Robertson Ivy Balster Leonard Siedhoff Sue Morena or Clair Kraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Sandy Robertson
Ivy, Balster
Leonard Siedhoff
Sue Morena
Clair Kraft
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Ella Garlock
Lela Schwartz
Diane
Tommy
Amy Sue Hogue
Jerry Sieqchoff
Omvi
Coon
Darwin Hall
Gary Herman
Robert Leib
Barbara Garloch
Jean Lanning
Lanning
Roger Brown
Gerald
Skip” Cline
Frank Johnson
John Wacht
Charles Lonsdale
Lester Petersen
Roger Baird
Bill Scarbrough
Bob Parker
Paul Hay, Jr
Konrad Dvorak
Dodge Township
Chester Derry
J W Mills
Fredrick van Duzer
Herbert Clark
Odell Moore
Ken Falk
John Murray
CW Bill Hutchins
House of Representatives
Senate
Bill Ferguson
Glidden
Ernest Gilson
Hutchins
Tom Cornelius
Lee Wallin
Jim Anderson
Brayton
Rick Moore
Harold Forrer
Adel
Andy Varley
Drake Stadium
Hoyt
Biggart
Bayard Community School
Lisa Deeth
Steve Derry
Randy Johnson
Kim Mantz
Bryan Martz
Mark Phelps
O Don Phelps
Deidra Vaux
Lori Booth
Jerry Brown
Cindy Carstens
Jon Davis
Jerry Greenfield
Jeff Olesen
John Poole
Gayle Rose
Jeff Shand
John sSiedhoff
Mary Badger
Cindy Clipperton
Mark Davis
Kris Ebersole
Gary Fell
Jim Fitzpatrick
Pat McClellan
Richard McCool
Becky Myers
Scott Rose
Earl Snider
Juli Tuel
Russell Wetzel
Vickie McCool
Darcey Shackelford
Lorri Martz
Cindy Scott
Cindy Sheer
Stephen Phelps
Jane Peckum
Randy Hughes
Arnold Lemke
Kelly Nielsen
Jane Fitzpatrick
Bryan - Mercer
Bayard American Legion
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