U S Commerce Updates Services for Exporters Workshop Held
The U S Department of Commerce outlined updated services for exporters at a Cedar Rapids workshop led by Gary Ellis. The TOP program now delivers world product opportunities within two weeks, with foreign service personnel making personal calls to develop distributor recommendations. Fees for services range from 300 to 800 dollars.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
Department
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Gary Ellis
Department of Commerce
Ellis
U. S
Foreign Service
Commerce Department
Students collect to learn how much a million is
In Landsdale Pennsylvania 72 Oak Park Elementary pupils have gathered over 400000 bottle caps in an 18 month project to reach one million. Teacher Linda Potteiger notes the class began in second grade studying numbers and may hit the goal before sixth grade. Space runs tight as caps pile up.
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Nathan Fry
Steven Boone
Jay Harrison
Randy Darrow
Nadia Clara
Oak Park
Linda Potteiger
Space Study At Tipton School Faces Crowding
Tipton Community Schools board set December 3 to interview architects about space problems. Tours showed crowded unsafe industrial arts quarters and a rented auto shop building in the country creating transport issues. Officials consider chamber growth forecasts, library media center conversion of the old gym, and more gym space for girls basketball. The band may attend a St. Louis festival May 8 through 11, funds raised by students. Commencement planned for a single Sunday ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Board of Education
Chamber of Commerce
State Department of Public Instruction
Earle Dickinson
St. Louis
Mid-America
Potluck UAW retirees meet at Ellis YMCA Thursday noon
Community notices list a potluck meal and business meeting for UAW retirees at the Ellis YMCA at noon Thursday, with other local events: a park area theft report, coin club, Story Hour, and local shop ads.
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UAW
Ellis Ymca
8 Year Old and Father Survive in Montana Wilderness
In late October Dan Nichols eight and his father Donald Nichols forty two emerged from snowbound forests near Ennis Montana after two months living rough. Sheriff Roy Kitson said they kept a fire and moved camp, building lean-tos and hiking in a rugged trek. The boy recalled wildlife encounters and nearly getting bitten by a rattlesnake while only missing Halloween and home.
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White Sulfur Springs
Mont
Dan Nichols
Madison County
Roy Kitson
Donald Nichols
Ennis
Montana
Nichols
Kitson
Young Dan
Dena Frisbie
White Sulphur Springs
Services Thursday For Ida M Walton
Ida M Walton 85 longtime Central City resident died in a Marion nursing home She was born March 25 1888 at Troy Mills She married Elmer Walton Sept 8 1909 at Troy Mills He died March 15 1963 in Fairbury Neb Surviving are daughter Ermin Walton and son Everett Walton both of Mountain View California two grandsons and six great grandchildren Services 1 30 p m Thursday at the Christian church in Coggon Burial Troy Mills Cemetery Friends may call Murdoch chapel Central City after 2 p m Wednesday Casket will not be opened after the service
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Central City
Ida M. Walton
Marion
Troy Mills
Elmer Walton
Fairbury
Neb
Walton
Coggon Christian Church
Ermin Walton
Everett Walton
Mountain View
Calif
Christian Church
Coggon
Murdoch
Shortage Curbs Coal Production in West Virginia
Ben Lusk of the West Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Assn. says diesel fuel shortages hinder coal output as producers struggle to meet a 150 percent production demand. He notes many companies have cut back or shut down due to limited diesel deliveries compared with last November.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Ben Lusk
West Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Assn
Lusk
Pittsburgh quadruplets born to Bruno couple
In Pittsburgh the Bruno couple welcomed quadruplets last Saturday. The four babies are temporarily identified as A, B, C and D while a list of ten potential names is considered by doctors and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Bruno
John Bruno
Couple welcomed premature quads born after fertility treatment
Mrs. Bruno, 33, gave birth to a set of twins plus two girls and two boys weighing about four pounds each. Doctors described normal labor and delivery with all four babies in guarded condition due to being four weeks premature. no complications reported. Mrs. Bruno previously worked as a nurse in the delivery suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Paul
Bruno
Donald Mives
Chamber Film Program Set at Coliseum Armory
John Craig, a regular in the Chamber of Commerce travelogue series, will present two films Wednesday night on Portugal and India after a 6 p.m. dinner at the Coliseum Armory. Reservations may be made by calling the Chamber at 364-5135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craig
Chamber of Commerce Civic Bureau
Portugal
India
Coliseum Armory
Chamber
Schutzman Arrested On Forgery Charge
Hiram Schutzman aged 26 of 1644 First street NW was arrested Monday on a charge of false uttering a check. He was accused of writing a bad check for 27 dollars to Younkers on January 29. FEED THE BIRDS.
Surplus Wine Fills Bajmok Pool Near Hungary Border
Belgrade based Vecernje Novosti reports villagers at Bajmok near the Hungarian border filled the local swimming pool with 230 wagons of surplus wine. The wine is stored under paraffin oil to protect it until January.
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Belgrade
UPI
Bajmok
Vecernje Novosti
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International Trade Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Department of Commerce
Iowa Regional Export Expansion Council
Kirkwood College
American Flag Lines
Landscale, Pa
Nelson Meat Markets
Fifth Street
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Hardi Gardens
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Bishops, Lindale Plaza
Loreen Svoboda
Ann England
Joyce Ross
Kathy Wolfe
May City Lanes
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Royal Globe Insurance Co
Midwest
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