Iowa doctors unveil Medicare Partners to aid elderly plans
The Iowa Medical Society launches Medicare Partners to have physicians accept Medicare plus supplemental coverage as full payment. With income limits for eligibility and no means test, the program aims to help about 150000 Iowa seniors 65 and older.
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Iowa
Iowa Medical Society
Medicare Partners
Medicare
Russ Proffitt
Heritage Agency On Agency
Cedar Rapids
Eversmann
Proffitt
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Medicare Partner
Coe College Homecoming Weekend Highlights Schedule
The 1988 Coe homecoming features a Friday 8 p.m. Jazz Band concert in Sinclair Auditorium free to the public. Saturday hosts the 16th annual Athletic Hall of Fame brunch at 10:30 a.m. in Gage Memorial Union with honorees Rudy Hurka Gary Sojka Ron Barnes Nick Hobbs and Paul Wagner. A parade begins at 11:45 a.m. on campus, followed by a 1:30 p.m. football game vs Grinnell and a post‑game tent celebration between Eby Fieldhouse and the PUB. Additional events include women’s tennis at Wartburg College Friday 3 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Tennis Courts, soccer vs Monmouth College Saturday at noon at Jones Park, Saturday 3–5 p.m. and Sunday 3–5 p.m. at Sinclair Art Galleries, a 9 p.m.–1 a.m. Homecoming dance in the Grand Ballroom at Stouffer’s Five Seasons Hotel, All-Alumni Suite opening at 8 p.m., and a Sunday 4 p.m. concert by the Coe Concert Band and Concert Choir.
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Coe College
Sinclair Auditorium
Gage Memorial Union
Rudy Hurka
Gary Sojka
Ron Barnes
Nick Hobbs
Paul Wagner
Coe
Grinnell
Eby
Wartburg College
Veterans Memorial
Monmouth College
Jones Park
Sinclair Art
Stouffer
Five Seasons
Glass Parrot
Stouffer’s
Cornell College Kickoffs Homecoming With Golf And Concert
Cornell College in Mount Vernon opens its 1988 Homecoming with a Friday golf outing at Hillcrest Country Club at 8 30 a m followed by a 7 30 p m faculty recital in King Chapel and a 6 p m Jazz Band performance in The Commons. Saturday features a 5K run, a 9 15 a m talk by Dean Dennis Moore, an alumni luncheon and a 1 15 p m parade leading to a 2 p m football game against Knox College. Sunday offers an organ concert and an ecumenical service. For details call the Alumni Office at 895 4204.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Cornell
Hillcrest Country Club
King Chapel
Life Sports Center
Dean
Pam Ruiter Feenstra
Commons
Farmstead Workers Reject 40 Month Contract in Cedar Rapids and Albert Lea
Union members at Farmstead Foods plants in Cedar Rapids Iowa and Albert Lea Minnesota voted down a 40 month contract. Reported opposition was about 62 percent at Farmstead with base wages around 7.10 to 8.60 an hour and multiple staged wage increases through 1992. Negotiations are paused pending future talks amid merger uncertainties with IFM and Wilson.
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Wilson Foods
Farmstead Foods
Cedar Rapids
Albert Lea
Coleman
Wilson
Four lane Highway 61 approved from De Witt to Maquoketa
IDOT voted to design an expressway on Highway 61 from De Witt to Maquoketa with plans to extend to Dubuque. The decision follows protests over land use and access, with Dubuque and Jackson counties backing limited access and city officials supporting uninterrupted commercial traffic. Further hearings are planned before final approval and right of way acquisition in 1992.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
de Witt
Maquoketa
Dubuque
Clinton
Jackson
IDOT
Tom Welch
Ames
Welch
Idot Commission
Dubuque and
Dubuque County
Belle Plaine to get state’s first new airport in years
The Iowa Department of Transportation commission approved a 1.1 million Belle Plaine city airport project creating a 3 400 foot airstrip. State funding covers 70 percent with local match. Construction planned in 1989 with paving possible in 1990. The project aims to fill a regional aviation gap and attract business and industry.
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Belle Plaine
Donna Lee Olson
Plains of Belle Plaine
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
Ames
Gerald Solbeck
Idot Pro
Toledo
Selbeck
Hog Prices Seen Recovering This Winter Amid Higher Hog Supplies
U.S. hog inventories in the 10 top pork states rose to 45.1 million on Sept 1, a five year high, with Iowa at 14.5 million. Analysts foresee price stabilization or rise by winter as slaughterings fall, with futures near mid 40s and potential to reach 50 per hundredweight, while beef output remains down.
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DES Moines
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
USDA
Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
Dale Durchholz
AgriVisor
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Minnesota
Ohio
Injured man in end loader rollover west of Anamosa
Michael Pillard 26 of Central City was injured when an end loader ran off County Road E 28 and rolled into a ditch. The steering failed, the machine pinned him, and the Jaws of Life freed him. He was hospitalized in fair condition after transfer to St Luke’s.
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Linn County
Central City
Hacap Center
Linn Community Center
Lisbon
Mercy Medical Center
St. Luke's Hospital
Family Service
Linn County Council On Aging
Department of Human Resources
Linn County General Assistance
Linn County Health Service
Linn County Veteran Affairs
Linn County Senior Advocates
Cedar Rapids
Washington County
Washington Hacap Center
Washington County Public Health Nursing
Anamosa
Michael Pillard
Jones County
Pillard
Anamosa Community Hospital
St. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa lawmakers study aflatoxin tainted corn uses
An Iowa House Agriculture Committee meeting will explore alternative uses for corn contaminated with aflatoxin including potential burning as fuel. Rep. Dave Osterberg and Sen. Bert Priebe will chair with testimony from ISU, USDA agencies, and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. A drought relief meeting with Farmers Home Administration staff is set for Oct 12 and Oct 17 at 7:15 p.m. at Montgomery Hall on the 4-H fairgrounds.
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Iowa
Dave Osterberg
Mount Vernon
House Committee On Agriculture
Senate
Bert Priebe
D-Algona
Montgomery Hall
Fairgrounds
Highway 218
Iowa City
Randy Campbell
Farmers Home Administration
Dale Shires
Iowa State University
Johnson County
Steve Carson
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Probate notice in Linn County for Sarah E. O Connor estate
Probate in Linn County Iowa for the estate of Sarah E. O Connor deceased grants Charles A. O Connor as executor. Creditors must file claims within four months from the second publication date or be barred. Notice dated September 30 1988 with second publication October 12 1988. Stephen B Jackson attorney for executor.
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Iowa
Linn County
Sarah E. O'Connor
Charles A. O'Connor
Cedar Rapids
Stephen B. Jackson
Anita M. Reynolds
Robert C. Reynolds
Probate Notice In the Estate of Anita Reynolds
Probate No PR 17055 0988 notes Anita M Reynolds died about September 8 1988. On September 22 1988 the court admitted the estate to probate and Robert C Reynolds was named executor. Attorneys for the executor are Bradley and Riley PC with a deadline of October 5 1988 for filings.
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Iowa
Linn County
Anita M. Reynolds
Anita M. Renolds
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Local Area Agency On Aging
Benton County
Vinton
Virginia Gay Hospital
Benton County Public Health Nursing Agency
Cedar County
Iowa East Central Train
Cedar County Public Health Nursing Service
Tipton
Iowa County
Hacap Marengo
North English
Williamsburg
Iowa County Department of Health
HACAP
Monticello
College
Dennis Moore
Davis Park
Ash Park
Knox College
Farmstead
International Fish and Meats
IFM
Eastern
Idot News
Morris
Farm News
Rarm
Osterberg
Feed and Grain Industry
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