Petersen Named To Bedell Re election Staff
Graettinger man Max Petersen joins Congressman Berkley Bedell's re election team as a salaried field staffer in May. The 19 year old Graettinger High School and Washington University student has worked on Bedell campaigns, organized literature drops and yard signs, and hosted political figures such as Birch Bayh and Jimmy Carter. He will cover eastern Iowa counties including Palo Alto, Kossuth, Emmet, and Webster, leading fund drives, GOTV efforts, and county committee activities. He aims to earn college credit for his work and plans to write a paper for professors after the campaign.
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Democratic Central Committee
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Webster
Two Dollar Bill History and Revival Efforts
The article recounts the two dollar bill and Federal Reserve notes showing portraits of Hamilton McPherson Hancock Windom Washington. It notes the 1928 Jefferson era size, the 1965 final print, signatures of Henry Fowler and Kathryn Granahan, and public demand decline. It cites misperceptions, low production, and a 1966 volume of 139 million. Congress and collectors have pressed for revival.
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Seed Seizure Protects Buyers
The Federal Seed Act action protects buyers by seizing mislabeled seed cases. A 2100 bag shipment labeled Jupiter and destined for Mexico was found not to be Jupiter after Texas officials and USDA intervened. The seed was condemned, released to the shipper, then reshipped to California for processing, illustrating the act’s reach and penalties. A separate Kansas case halted 26 bags with 89 percent germination mislabeled at 1 percent. Federal and state seed laws, plus AMS oversight, aim to ensure truthful labeling and reduce farmer and consumer losses.
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Lutheran Church Sponsors 10 Day Canoe Trips
Lutheran Church offers Christon Canoe trips for high schoolers through University Lutheran Congregation at Iowa State University. Each ten day trip departs from Ames and travels to the Boundary Waters near Ely Minnesota, with eight days on trails. Guides include Carl Beyerhelm Cher ry Cerett Jeff Enger and Kevin Proescholdt. Cost is 65 dollars, covering transport food and gear, open to interested youths.
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Gowrie
Cherry Cerett
Ankeny
Jeff Enger
Bode
Kevin Proescholdt
Liscomt
Towa State University
Christou Canoe
Christou
Chuck Voss
Lost Island 44H Club Holds April Meeting at Jensen Home
The Lost Island Lucky Stars 44H Club met April 3 at 2:00 p.m. at Rhonda Jensen’s home. President Candy Funk called the meeting to order. Cynthia Petda led the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call began with the prompt Name a flower and its.
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Candy Funk
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4 H Pledge meeting with table beauty talk and quilling
The 4 H Pledge was led by Chem Kropf with twelve members and one guest present. Sharon Hermanezon spoke on How to Make a Table Beautiful. An activity featured quilling. Next month features a Mother-Daughter Tea. Lunch served by Rhonda and her mother Julie Farmer.
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Sharon Hermanezon
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Export Expansion Conference Set in Des Moines May 20
Iowa's fifth annual Governor's Conference on Export Expansion will be held May 20 in Des Moines as part of World Trade Week. Governor Robert D. Ray will lead the event with speakers such as John Eaton and representatives from the European Economic Community and Arab League. Iowa WE Awards recipients will be recognized. the venue is the Hilton Inn in Des Moines.
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John Eaton
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Arab League
Iowa Development Commission
Hilton Inn
Membership Dance and civic outreach events listed
Saturday April 17 features an Orange Blossom Special membership dance. Saturday April 24 prepare to write your congressman with contact details for Senators Culver, Clark, Berkley and representatives Bedell and Wegmuller with local district offices in Cedar Rapids Sioux City and Council Bluffs.
Commitment Law Hearing Set At Cherokee Institute
Senate File 499, recently enacted as the new Commitment Law for those thought to need psychiatric hospitalization, will be discussed at a meeting at the Mental Health Institute in Cherokee. The session is Thursday April 15 at 1 00 p.m. Kenneth Wise, Clerk of the District Court for Wapello County Ottumwa, will be the main speaker.
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