Iowa House Model Session Opens Monday for 1977
More than 100 Iowa high school students from all districts prepare to debate bills in Des Moines February 21 as the second annual Iowa House of Representatives model session convenes. Dan Kiley of Livermore represents District 7.
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Ces Davis
Cen Lowa
Lowa High School
Iowa House of
Iowa House of Representatives
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Des Moines
Monlay
Model House
Iowa Social Studies
Dan Kiley
Livermore
Grandchildren Jeffrey and Clinton Petersen Highlight Emmetsturg Family
Jeffrey six and Clinton three are the sons of Mr and Mrs Jerry Petersen of Emmetsturg. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Laverne Petersen, bringing pride to the family.
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Jeffrey
Clinton
Jerry Petersen
Emmetsturg
Laverne
Bloodmobile to Visit Emmetsburg Feb 24
The St. Paul Red Cross Blood Center bloodmobile will be at the United Methodist Church in Emmetsburg on Thursday February 24 from 1 to 7 p.m. Red Cross notes only about three percent of Americans eligible to donate are active donors and urges participation.
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St. Paul
Red Cross
Art
International Travel Open To 4Hors
Two IFYE travel programs for 4-H youth ages 16 to 20 open from mid June. IFYE Caravan spans 12 countries with host family living for 4 to 10 weeks under adult leaders. IFYE Adventure Caravan covers three countries with canal cruising and outdoor activities. Participants pay $1000 to $1300 for travel, lodging, meals abroad, and insurance, and must share cross-cultural experiences after return.
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Tracy Remy
Palo Alto County
Ifye Caravan
Ifye Adventure Caravan
Denmark
Switzerland
France
Finland
Sweden
Scotland
Italy
Costa Rica
Netherlands
Trinidad, Tobago
Jamaica
England
Remy
New York
Washington, D.C
Blood donation drive aims for 200 units in Palo Alto County
The article notes that only about three percent of the population donate blood, insufficient for a steady supply. The Palo Alto County bloodmobile plans a goal of 200 units, seeking community participation to boost stocks.
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Palo Alto
Sick Pay Tax Benefit Virtually Eliminated
The IRS announced a major narrowing of the sick pay tax exclusion retroactive to January 1, 1976. The up to $100 weekly exclusion is gone except for individuals under 65 retiring with a permanent disability, who may exclude up to $5,200 yearly, reduced as income rises and phased out at $20,200.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Ice Shacks Must Go by Feb 20 Deadline
The Iowa Conservation Commission reminds ice fishermen with shacks on state waters to remove them by February 20. To avoid violations of littering laws, fishermen must remove all refuse from the area.
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Iowa
Joan of Arc born in Domremy not part of France
Notices describe Joan of Arc’s birthplace in Domremy, Lorraine, as not belonging to France at her birth. Applications for both programs are at Palo Alto County Extension Office in Emmittsburg and are due February 28, 1977.
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Joan of Arc
Domremy
Lorraine
France
Palo Alto County
Emmittsburg
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Brag Corner
Peteren
Griettinger
Bill Mooney
Estherville
Vera Power
Groettinger
Emmetsburg
Craig Schacherer
Frank Elsenbast
Craig
FFA
Petersen
Swift
Philadelphia
Coca Cola
Clover Farm
Cae
Ietty Crocker
Chase
Betty Crocker
Brownie
Welch
Nestle’s
ABC
Texas
M&j
Graettinger
Clover
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