ISU Honors Program Accepts Fifteen Students From Ames Area
Ames area students join Iowa State University honors program as new scholars. New inductees include Melanie Kleppe and Joseph Cahill with majors in child development and electrical engineering. Also noted are Kappa Delta Pi initiates and Boys State attendees across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melanie Kleppe
Calmar
Gregory Pearson
Cedar Rapids
George Richerson
Iowa City
Joseph Cahill
West Branch
Ames
College of Education
Kappa Delta Pi
Iowa State University
American Legion
Boys State
Camp Dodge
Gas dealer uses 32 daily appointments to ease shortage
Des Moines Phillips 66 dealer Bob McCreary says he serves regular and business customers by taking 32 daily appointments, one every 15 minutes, with a sign warning that walk ins without appointments won’t be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McCreary
Phillips 66
Des Moines
Iowa
Amish Allowed to Keep Non-certified Teachers in Iowa Schools
The Iowa Department of Public Instruction renewed until next year an exemption allowing 23 Amish schools to employ non-certified teachers. DPI says 524 students show satisfactory progress on Iowa Tests of Basic Skills, with many scoring above the 60th or 70th percentile. The exemption, in place since 1968, covers schools in Kalona area and several counties, and enrollment recently rose by 17 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
DPI
Edith Munro
Iowa
Ms. Munro
Munro
Robert Benton
Benton
Johnson
Washington
Kalona
Decatur County
Leon
Fayette County
Hazleton
David County
Bloomfield
Pulaski
van Buren County
Keosauqua
Milton
Benefits denied for coffee duty at Waterloo school
Black Hawk County District Judge Roger Peterson ruled Waterloo secretary Diana Becker was insubordinate for refusing to make coffee. Becker, fired Sept 22 1977, argued it was not her job. unemployment benefits were reduced from nine to seven weeks ($679) and affirmed by the appeals board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Roger Peterson
Diana Becker
Job Service of
Iowa Claims
Becker
Job Service Appeals Board
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Paul Althoff
Manchester
Jim Skoigbergh
Mary Ann
Anamosa
Post
James Dirks
Brett Lewison
Rory Smith
Center Point
Doug Castek
Tod Ramsey Ely
Mark Ditch
Fairfax
Dan Schrader
Dan Sokol
Lisbon
Mark Stewart
Barry Whitman
Marion
Lee Flint
Jamie Mead
David Shindell
Monticello
Don Deppe
John Grif
ISU
Home Economics Alumni Association
Association
Brenda Bryant
Lisa Gilchrist
Gladbrook
Nancy Stehr
Lansing
Susan Sanders
Decorah
Luther College
Center For Faith and Life
Aspen
Town and Country
First Avenue S.E
Peterson
Appeals Board
Iowa Supreme Court
Latin America
Wilson Ave
Dune
Rabbit Guard
Scott
Wolvne
SSS
Bankamericard
Ae Sora
Ortho
America
Geraniums
Lakewood Model
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