East Iowans Among ISTC Top Students
More than 400 students to be honored at an Iowa State Teachers College convocation in Cedar Falls at 2:30 p.m. The program recognizes students with high grades and notable extracurriculars. speakers include Dr. Oscar E. Thompson addressing The All-Americans of 1970. Eastern Iowans honored include Cedar Rapids and Independence residents among many others from Hudson, Washington, and surrounding towns.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Oscar E. Thompson
Iowa States Education Association
Robert Sehft
Todd Stasing
Cedar Rapids
Robert Ilsenhower
Hudson
Larry Hoberts
Independence
Jay Methew
Washington
Larry Bowen
Clifford Scott
Kenneth Sheldon
Uamont
Merle Hawley
Olin
Robert Brenneman
West Liberty
Purple Key
Robert Brock-meyer
Shrawberry Point
Ann Farmer
van Horpc
MargaretAnrengy
Brent
Sigma Alpha Leta
Karen Bartachek
Belle Plaine
aArlene Dighton
Coggon
Maxine Fenger
Hazleton
Zoe Thoreson
Postville
Sigma Alpha Eta
Donald Thompson
Dysart
Kenneth Jensen
Mertin, Robinson
Jesup
Virgil Noack
Chimes
Sandra Lewis
Mildred Bistricky
Fairfax
Caryl Justice
Manchester
Torch and Tassel
Mary Shold Af Elkader
Faye Renner
Hiawatha
Marilyn Hala
Tama
Fil Mu Alpha
Pauline Uuskaltio
West Branch
Kappa Mu Epsiton
Lamont
Marilyn Wallace
Inton
Fifty Six Bands Enter Eastern Iowa Festival
The East ern Iowa Band Festival near Cedar Rapids will feature fifty six bands in its 12th renewal on May 3. Two Miss Eastern Iowa finalists are Judy Kirk of Alburnett and Mary Louise Roll of Urbana, both noted for music and school activities. Kirk sings and plays basketball, Roll trombone and teaches Sunday school.
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Eastern Iowa
Iowa
Don Fahrenkrog
Jaycee Committee
Cedar Rapids
Judy Kirk
Alburnett
James F. Montgomery
Elza Kirk
Judy
Mary Louise Roll
Arden Roll
Vinton
Urbana Consolidated School Band
R. 5. Fleming
Mary Louise
Miss Roll
Trinity Lutheran Church
Walther League
Ames Honor Students Shine at Iowa State College
Eastern Iowans appear among honorees at Iowa State College as top scholars and high scholarship recipients are named. Esteemed graduates include Estil Hoversten of Ames, with a 3.984 average, and several Cedar Rapids, Clarence, Sigourney and other area students slated for the Memorial Union honors dinner hosted by Dean M. S. Coover.
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Ames
Estil Hoversten
Iowa State College
Memorial Union
M. S. Coover
Division of
Engineering
Clarence
Larry Hoffman
Sigourney
Clark Varnum
Tama
Kenneth Kopecky
Stanley Long
Douglas Sareant
Cedar ‘Rapids
Robert Hiller
Decorah
Martha Meyer
Le‘Roy Greenley
Independence
Walter Wyant
North English
Walter Falcon
Springville
Hussell Schuchmann
Strawberry Point
Kathryn Madera
Traer
Rey Zingg
Waukon
East Iowans Named To Cardinal Key
Two Eastern Iowans were among 14 men named to Cardinal Key at Iowa State College. Thomas Phelps of Sigourney and Walter Falcon of Springville were tapped during Veishea opening ceremonies Thursday.
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Ames
Cardinal Key
Iowa State College
Thomas Phelps
Sigourney
Walter Falcon
Springville
Veishea
Shrugging Off Pierson Issue at Anamosa Speech
Anamosa events feature Lt. Gov. William L. Nicholas shrugging off the Pierson matter during a campaign appearance. He argued Pierson’s endorsement carries little weight and pointed to past GOP defeats attributed to Pierson’s leadership, while defending Murray as the correct gubernatorial nominee.
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Nicholas
Pierson
Anamosa
William
Henry W. Burma
GOP
Pierson Mein
State Republican Central Committee
Bill Murray
Decorah Chamber backs Winneshiek County conservation board
Decorah Chamber of Commerce endorsed forming a county conservation board in Winneshiek County after a program by Lee Tekippe Floyd Pearson and Bob Daubendick Pearson cited Iowa code while approval by the board of supervisors is already noted The proposal would go to the public June 3 and if approved the supervisors would appoint a five member board with control of recreation and conservation areas and power to acquire sites A tax levy of one quarter to one mill would be allowed.
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Decora
Decorah
Stening
Board of Supervisors
Loveless Warns Industry Seekers To Be Careful
DES MOINES AP Gov Herschel Loveless warned during a one day convention that competition to attract new industries can harm general welfare. He opposed beggar by neighbors promotions and extreme tax cuts and urged constructive local cooperation and good infrastructure to attract plants. Joseph E McLean was elected president of the Association of State Planning and Development Agencies with Paul Menk William Carlebach and William Williams named vice presidents. Edgar Storey joined the board of directors.
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Des Moines
Herschel Loveless
Loveless
Joseph E. McLean
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Paul Menk
Washington, D.C
William D. Carlebach
New York City
Wiliam M. Wiliams
Denver
Cols
Edgar Storey
Iowa Development Commission
Army ROTC Cadets Decorated at SUI
Iowa City ceremony honors 26 Army ROTC cadets including Cedar Rapids natives Robert Barry Arnold R Prosser Jerry W Latz Conesville Merle Linkletter Marian John R Wolford Newhall and Washington residents Mark C Hensel Thomas C Morrison with regional representation noted in the University of Iowa event.
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Iowa City
Boundaries for Decorah District Are Clarified
Special to ne Geretuc. The steering committee advances steps to finalize boundary lines for the proposed reorganized Decorah Community School District. East limits now include portions of Hanover and Waterloo townships in Allamakee County, aligning with the Allamakee district’s west edge. The southern boundary follows Postville and South Winneshiek lines. West includes all of Madison and Blufton townships and part of Lincoln township. North reaches into Buer Oak Independent No. 8 and part of Hesper No. 4 to the Minnesota line, extending east to Winneshiek county’s eastern boundary.
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Geretuc
Decorah
Piccorah
Comuittre
Hannover
Waterloo
Allamakee County
Allakamee
Postville
South Winneshiek
Madison
Bluffton Township
Lincoln Township
Buer Oak
Hesper
Minnesota
Winneshiek County
Iowa Presbyterians approve merger to form United Church of USA
The Iowa Synod of the United Presbyterian Church voted Thursday to merge with the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. to form the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. The consolidation takes effect May 28 after other synods approve. A new Iowa synod will form January 1 with six presbyteries and multiple county congregations.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Synod of Iowa of the
Presbyterian Church
Synod of the West
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Church of North America
Presbyterian Church In
Meeting of
Community pool plan outlined with fan shaped design
A subscription funded plan aims to build and equip a fan shaped pool 50 feet long and 20 to 40 feet wide. Construction to start soon. A committee was appointed to consult with the city council on water supply options, including drilling a well or laying mains from the south city limits 44 miles southwest to the clubhouse.
Faulty Equipment Points Clarified in Iowa Inspections
DES MOINES AP Iowa motorists will not incur points if faulty equipment is found during voluntary inspections. State Safety Commissioner Russell Brown said that under the point system drivers receive 2 points for faulty equipment, but those found and repaired immediately during voluntary community inspections won’t be charged any points.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Russell Brown
Anatal
Brown
State Safety Department
Spring Time Chevy Deal Sparks Low Price Appeal
Chevrolet offers a bright new car with a safety-girder frame and surprisingly low price tag as spring buys draw customers to the dealer.
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Tipton Country Club
Pi Omega Pi
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Dion
Tinton Golf and Country Club
Marilyn Synhorstis
Turple Arrow
Joy Tubaugh
Janet Hollander
Rebecca Fisher
Mary Roll
Urbane
Albumett
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Ony
Tierson
Humboldt
Murray
Burma
Central Committee
William Murray
Robert H. Cald
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Well
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Sommerce
Beta Gamma Sigma Commerce
Bill Zuber
Restant
Homestead
Miller
Jack Miller
Sioux City
Republian
W. L. Mooty
Grundy Center
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G.O.P
County Conservation Unit
Army Rotc
SUI
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Hey Theroz
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Smulekoff
Record Center
Center Point Road
California
Herbel
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McClellin Heights
Daven Port
Rock Island, Presbytery
Keokuk Presbytery
Chevrolet
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