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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1977

Page

2

32 Years With Social Services Ends for Elizabeth Gethman

Elizabeth Gethman retires after 32 years with the Hardin county Department of Social Services. She cites paperwork overload and the shift toward bureaucracy as motivators, values in home care for the elderly, and a focus on person to person contact. Gethman plans to stay in Eldora with no fixed retirement plans beyond taking life as it comes.

Diane Meter Elizabeth Gethman Department of Social Services Hardin County Herald- Index Eldora

New Providence Budget Hearing Scheduled for March 14

Public hearing by the New Providence Community School district takes place Monday March 14 at 7 p.m. in the New Providence schoolhouse. The 1977 78 total budget is 506 817 dollars across schoolhouse and general funds, up from 413 545 dollars this year. Taxation is projected at 276 013 dollars, equal to 9 83 dollars per 1 000 of assessed valuation.

New Providence

Heart of Iowa Sets Annual Meeting for Cooperative

The Heart of Iowa Telephone Cooperative will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday March 8 at 8 p.m. in the South Hardin Recreation Area at Union. Directors to be elected from Union New Providence Albion and Haverhill districts. Entertainment and cash prizes plus extension telephones to be awarded.

Heart of Iowa Telephone Cooperative South Hardin Union New Providence Albion Haverhill

Child Care Funds Now Available in Iowa Counties

A federal appropriation funds child care services through September 30 1977 for ADC SSI and low income families under 80 percent of Iowa median income. Marshalltown District with $20 000 allocated covers Hardin Tama Marshall and Poweshiek counties for registered home day care.

Iowa Marshalltown Hardin Tama Marshall Poweshiek Department of Social Services Des Moines Eldora Jan Kremer

Area Schools Announce Base Teacher Salaries Across Districts

School boards set next year base pay for teachers in several districts. Union-Whitten raises to 9,500 from 9,900, Radcliffe 9,300 up from 8,900, Hubbard 9,400 up from 9,000, New Providence 9,200 up from 8,975, Steamboat Rock 8,700 up from 8,400, Eldora proposes 9,225 up 225, with first year BA teachers affected. Eldora meets Tuesday to review.

Union-Whitten Radcliffe and Hubbard Radcliffe New Providence Steamboat Rock Eldora’s

ITS Students Earn $14,000 At Work

During the first seven months of fiscal year 1976 77 July through January a total of 121 students at the Iowa Training School in Eldora worked off grounds in the local area at various jobs for 18 employers earning a total of 14187 dollars.

Iowa Training School Eldora

New Septic Tanks Must Be Inspected in Hardin County

Sanitarian Don Nolting reported that the Hardin County Board of Health requires inspection of every new septic tank. A $25 permit and inspection fee applies. The board also approved a $10 private water inspection fee, with $6 for lab kits and $4 for testing by a qualified person.

Hardin County Don Nolting Hardin County Board of Health Board of Health

Local Auto Listings Show New Cars and Trucks Across Iowa

A compilation of motor vehicle purchases and dealerships featuring Ford and Chevrolet trucks and cars in Iowa Falls Hubbard Union Steamboat Rock Alden New Providence Eldora and related towns. Names include Gonnerman Otto Wilts Groenenberg Reinert Hadley Eckhoff Nance Picht Morgan and others with brands Mercury Oldsmobile Buick Datsun and International trucks and cars.

David C. Gonnerman Union Ford Truck Orville Otto Marjorie Wilts Steamboat Rock Mercury Stockdale's Corporation Iowa Falls Raymond W. Or Nettin G Daniels Ackley Ford John Or Velma Lois Groenenberg Chevrolet Harold H. Luiken Providence B. J. Or Noma Hadley New Providence International Truck Kenneth Ahlberg Buick

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