Klemesruds Honored For Fifty Years In News Field
A June 24 Thompson city park gathering honored Editor Theodore Klemesrud and his wife Glee for fifty years in the newspaper field. The celebration featured a noon picnic, speeches, and gifts, with remarks from lawmakers, library officials, and community leaders praising the couple’s work on the Thompson Courier and Rake Register since 1938.
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Thompson
Theodore Klemesrud
Kleme
Avis Endreland
LaVae Lillebo
Thompson Courier
Rake Register
Rake
Carroll Block
Thompson Action Group
Library Board
Mrs. Klemestad
Paul Klupping
Gerald Quaine
State Line
Courier and Register
Edith Russ
Klemesruds
Grant funds expand in service offerings for nursing homes
A $40,000 grant from the Health Education and Welfare National Institute of Mental Health funds a program by Town Lakes Community College to run monthly in service trainings in 14 nursing homes across Area II. The Cherokee Mental Health Institute and Northwest Iowa Mental Health Center will co present and train Iowa Lakes instructors. Gene Schorzmann is project officer. Julie Souhrada is project coordinator pending NIMH approval.
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Town Lakes Community College Continuing Education Department
Health Education and Welfare National Institute of Mental Health
Towa Lakes Community College
Area II
Cherokee Mental Health Institue
Northwest Iowa
Spencer
Iowa Lakes Community College
Gene Schorzmann
Julie Souhrada
Ruthven
National Institute of Mental Health
Iowa Highway Commission Cited For Progress
The Iowa State Highway Commission wins praise from the US Department of Transportation for snow and ice removal research that saves over $1 million yearly in chemical costs. A memo notes pre wetting salt with liquid calcium chloride accelerates de icing to 0 degrees and cuts salt use by up to 40 percent. Authored by Charles L. Huisman Ames maintenance area engineer, the program blends moisture with salt, reducing pollution and cost while boosting safety across Iowa interstates next winter.
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Iowa State Highway Commission
US. S. Department of Transportation
Fort
Federal Highway Administration
Washington, D. C
Towa State Highway Commission
Charles L. Huisman
Ames
The
Highway Commission
Iowa
Cattle Feeding Events Set July 12 and 13 at ISU
Iowa State University hosts Cattle Feeders Day on July 12 in Ames with trials on high moisture corn sorghum recycled animal wastes and single cell protein. Beef Cow Management Day follows July 13 focusing on crop residues protein supplementation crossbreeding calf scours and herd management under stress. Additional talks cover business arrangements condominiums cooperatives and limited partnerships. Veterans Administration operates nursing homes for aging and disabled veterans.
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Towa State University
Ames
Mitch Geasler
ISU
Neil Hart
Gene Futrell
Marvin Skadberg
Iowa State University
Geasler
Branstad Announces End Of Long Iowa Assembly Session
Governor Branstad reports the 65th General Assembly adjourned at 4:00 am after a lengthy session. Major outcomes included tax relief measures such as personal property tax repeal on farm machinery and inventories, and exemptions for all Iowa residents under $4,000 income. Also approved were a livestock tax repeal funded by the General Fund, a low income property tax relief for elderly homeowners and renters, and a two million dollar open spaces appropriation for land purchases. Branstad notes openness to constituent contact during the interim.
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65Th General Assembly
Iowa
House
Senate
Board of Regents
The
Conservation Commission
Low a Lakes Plans Two Workshops for Educators
Two workshops for preschool kindergarten and primary educators will be presented by Lowa Lakes Community College on July 19 and 20. Lila Frommelt and Judy Mook of Briar Cliff College will lead sessions on play roles movement exploration perceptual motor learning and inexpensive equipment ideas. Sessions run 9 00 am to 12 00 noon and 1 00 to 4 30 pm at Estherville and Spencer Junior High Gyms with a 20 student minimum and registration due by July 6. Call (712) 382 577 or (712) 382 4845 to enroll.
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Lowa Lakes Community College
Lila Frommelt
Judy Mook
Briar Cliff College
Estherville
Spencer Junior High
Town Lakes Community College
Picnic honors pres Kobberdahl in Forest City
Wayne Kobberdahl resigned as president of Winnebago Handi Capped Services board and was saluted at a Sunday picnic at Carl Alm farm north of Forest City. Ray Beebe presented a gift as Mrs Wanda Schnehly described the gathering as a casual chance to mingle. About 50 people attended. The Wee Arc Center, founded 1968, operates a day care and programs for handicapped children with 10 full and 10 part time staff and a new 1972 facility for 14 children. No successor named for Kobberdahl who now works for the Town State Extension Service in Council Bluffs.
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Wayne Kobberdahl
Winnebago Handi
Forest City
Carl Alm
Ray Beebe
Kobberdahl
Wanda Schnehly
Wee Arc Center
Bulilo Center
Tabune — Thuentay
Wea
Kobherdahl
Town State Extension Service
Council Bluffs
Maye Stemberg Attends Sister-in-law Funeral in Des Moines
Maye Stemberg traveled to Des Moines last week to attend the funeral of her sister-in-law Mrs. Harold Pomeroy. Pomeroy had suffered from cancer for several years.
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Maye Stemberg
Des Moines
Harold
Margaret) Pomeroy
Death notice for 6% old child in Mercy Hospital
June 2 197d Mettale Cotten passed away June 18 at Mercy Hospital at age 6% inht mtely Conor ved in to. Parents Mr and Mes John Izer.
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Mettale Cotten
Mercy Hspital
Mr. and
Mes
John Izer
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People Association Pacullay
Lawrence Putney
Gladbrook
Iowa House of Representatives
Kleine
Terry Branstad
Klemesrads
Bert Priebe
General Assembly
Thompson Community Club
Clarance Miller
Foster Hartman
Klemesrud
Block
Robert D. Ray
C. E. Judd
Courier
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Dr. Block
Tribune
Thomas
Thompson PLC
Lakota
Fase
Sica
Nepeared
Iowa Highway Commission
Veterans Administration
Muusetmaboo
Wisconsin
State Historical Society OF
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Adta Eline
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Branstad Reports
Lake Mills
Lowa Lakes
Pres. Kobberdahl
Wilbert Hassebroerk
Lowa
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Deselate
Jensvold’s, Inc
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United States of America
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American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
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