Writing No Career for Faint or Heart Author
Author Larry Tarmer reports Leland L Sage retired history professor from Northern Jaws University told a Wamac conference audience that fiction must be imaginative yet credible. He says history should tell a good story within demonstrable truth and that writing is a labor of love not a mere path to publication. Sage, author of A History of Love, reflects on his role as an author and teacher.
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Leland L. Sage
Northern Jaws University
Wamac
Sage
Educator From Princeton To Speak in Marion
The Rev Dr Lefferts Jr a Princeton Seminary professor will speak at First Presbyterian Marion at 2 and 7 30 pm on Discovering Currerarian Heritage He will deliver a Sunday Bleevick sermon He was born in Dubuque earned a doctorate there in 1940 and led graduate studies at Princeton Seminary 1935 1964 A Marion church invite was extended with a dinner at 6 40 pm Tickets available by Friday 4 pm The event invites local residents to attend
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Lefferts Jr
Princeton
Theological Seminary
N.J
First Presbyterian Church
Loetscher
Dubuque
Jay A. Miler
Marion Church
Dear Rapids-Marion
Local Building Permits And Iowa Authors Mixed In Report
Building permits were issued for seven days to several residents including Joe Popp and Harry Johnson for garages and other structures with costs listed. Separately a feature quotes ISU professor Elmer Schwieder and wife Dorothy on writing A Peculiar People about the Amish, noting their five year manuscript process and open manuscript checks. A Town event highlights librarians from the eightwamno conference at Vernon junior high in the Marion Independent district.
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Joe Popp
Valleyview Drive
Harry Johnson
Parkview Drive
Byron
Nellons
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Dennis Svestka
Lindale Drive
Handicapped Systems, Inc
Forty-fourth Street
Robert Berger
Elmer Schwieder
Iowa State University
Schwieder
Dorothy
ISU
Katona
Kantor
Willard Wagner
Des ‘Molles
Iowa
Mamie Eisenhower
Boone
Abbie Gardner
Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
Vanes Bourjally
University of Town
Canterbury
Ruth Carlsen
Sylon
Wamno Conference
Vernon
Marion Independent School
Motorist Unhurt When Car Shears Off Power Pole
A rural Monticello man escaped injury early Thursday when his car struck and sheared off a power pole at Marion 400 block. Stanley M. Oltemanns said he swerved after headlights blinded him. no charges were filed. The Glen E Miller family thanks donors and mourners for memorials and expressions of sympathy.
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Monticello
Marion Chute
Stanley M. Oltemanns
St Josephs Exceeds Fund Drive in Marion
St Josephs Catholic Church in Marion reports funds raised and pledged at 462000 toward a new church and rectory near St Josephs School. The goal of 425000 was surpassed with 80 prospects left to contact, possibly reaching 475000. Construction on Brockman Avenue and Fourteenth Street will provide an 850-seat church and a rectory for three priests.
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Hiawatha
Dry Creek
City Hall
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Ray Jacobs
Hlawotha
Nixon School
Tucker Park
Lint County
Springville
Jacobs
Walkers
St. Joseph's
Cattiailie
Robert Chute
Drive
St. Joseph's School
Chute
Brockman Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Ray's net worth listed at 332427 in governnor report
Gov Hubert Ray released a financial statement detailing assets of 144336 liabilities of 11907 and net worth of 332427 as of March 15 1978. Income for 1978 totaled 44578 with 29744 salary and 5107 taxes paid, plus 2300 deferred.
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DEH Moines
Hubert Ray
Ray
Folk County
Nne
Thfe Insurance Qworth
Bihar
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Vulga
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Iown-arts Council
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Boston
Marion-Cedar Hills
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Lumberland
3Rd Ave
St. Joseph’s
John BR. Gallagher
Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Eighth Avenue
Sharon Slang
Ruth Carlson
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Stodola
Cedar Rapids la Salle
Coe College
Fanchon Crane
Stickney
Marion Banster Club
DeWayne Beckner
Ady
HA. Covington
YMCA
Marion Ymca
Pam
William Verlette Howe
Sixth Avenue
Howe
St. Luke's Hospital
Ray's Jewelry
Marton O.es
Masonica Temple
aum-Lam
Manchester
Leon Baskerville
Conoco
Timmet Ragin Cory
Extherville
Des Moines
John Reed
Oelwein
Qrlwein
Minneapolis
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Annunciation
Masbn City
Qubuque
Waterloo
Qelwein High School
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
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