FOR SALE Classified notices from Minnesota and Iowa items
For sale items include Minnesota feeder pigs and Hamp boars with contact numbers 612 848 2727 and 859 3217. Also listed are a 3 bedroom house in Graettinger with 859 3481, two farmers Hybrid boars with call 837 4494, doll clothes until Christmas at 859 3855, Huskee Bilt Buildings by Ron Vollink with numbers 723 5361 and 605 336 0120, WANTED Rawleigh flavorings through December by Alvena Christensen 859 3248, and an elderly person to help with Christmas shopping at 837 5350.
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Huskee-Bilt
Ron Vollink
Kittens and Black Lab Puppies Free to Good Homes
Kittens available for a good home and are litter trained. Contact 859 3215. Also free black lab puppies advertised by Gene Studer at 859 3878. ti-T-F.
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Gene Studer
Cards of Thanks from Fort Dodge Community
Thanks to friends and relatives for cards gifts and visits while I was in the hospital in Fort Dodge and since returning home. Also thanks to Pastor Smith for visits and prayers. Helen Peterson. Albert Johnson. Edith Prichard.
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Pastor Smith
Fort Dodge
Helen Peterson
Blanche
Albert Johnson
Edith Prichard
Photographer Wanted for Ruthven Athletics
Help needed to take and develop photos of athletic events in Ruthven. Requires 35 mm camera. Earn money and gain free entry to games. Call the Graettinger Times at 859-3780.
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Ruthven
Iowa Development Commission Opposes River User Fees
The Iowa Development Commission urged Congress to oppose charges for barge operators, arguing fees would raise barge and rail shipping costs across Iowa. Chairman E A Hayes and Director Del Van Horn signed a resolution asserting navigable waters be forever free and criticizing federal tax-dollar drains. The measure, backing Lock and Dam 26 repairs, will go to Iowa's congressional delegation and Governor Ray.
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Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
Commission
E. A. Hayes
Mount Pleasant
del van Horn
Paul R. Mueller
The
Development Commission
Mississippi River
Alton
Ill
Mueller
Washington, D. C
New Mexico
U. S
Pete V. Domenici
Rep
South
West
Congress
Robert Ray
Insurance Company Helps Iowa Colleges With Gifts
Thirteen Iowa colleges and universities shared 5 780 from Aetna Life and Casualty’s aid to higher education program in 1976. Aetna contributed 3 455 with 2 325 raised by agents and employees. St Ambrose College led with 2 750, alongside Central College Drake Graceland Grinnell Iowa State Luther Marycrest Ottumwa Heights Simpson Dubuque Iowa Wartburg. Nationwide, 427 818 was given to 580 schools in the United States and Canada since 1961 totals surpass 4 million dollars.
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Iowa
Aetna Life & Casualty
Aetna
St. Ambrose College
Central College
Drake University
Graceland College
Grinnell College
Iowa State University
Luther College
Marycrest College
Ottumwa Heights College
Simpson College
University of Dubuque
University of Iowa
Wartburg College
United States
Canada
Guidance for using commercial tax preparers
Taxpayers should choose reputable preparers and avoid those who guarantee refunds or take a percentage of the refund. Do not sign blank or pencil drafts, and do not have refunds sent to the preparer. Insist the preparer signs the return and keep a copy for records.
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IRS
Farm Exports Grow But Outlook Remains Uncertain
The U S agricultural exports reached a record 22 billion dollars in the year ending Sept 30, fueling the economy but leaving grain futures unstable. Russia and Japan expect shifts in buying with drought and harvest patterns affecting corn and soybeans. Long term sales pacts and higher price supports are urged to cushion farmers against possible domestic oversupply and market risks.
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U. S
Russia
Japan
Iowa
VA Questions Mailed for Iowa Veterans Pensions
The VA mailed annual income questionnaires with pension checks to 12,974 Iowa veterans and survivors and to DIC paying parents. Forms must be returned by Jan 1 to avoid suspension of January 1977 pensions. those failing will receive a suspension letter and no Feb 1 check. Bob Winters, Des Moines VA Regional Office, urged prompt return and offered full program details through the office or veterans groups.
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Veterans Administration
Iowa
Bob Winters
Des Moines
Winters
Veterans Service Organization
Iowa road report begins for winter season
The Iowa road report of the Department of Public Safety runs from November 15 through April 15 delivering daily winter driving conditions and weather updates. Reports cover primary highways and interstates with six daily updates and telephone lines listing area numbers for access. nine geographic regions guide conditions and categories include Normal, Wet, Ice, or Snow cover and various weather factors.
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Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Lowa
Ames
Atlantic
Belmond
Cedar Falls
Denison
Des Moines
Fairfield
Maquoketa
Davenport
Mason City
Storm Lake
Department of Public Safety
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa State Patrol
Department of Transportation
Cherokee
Osweit
Cedar Rapids
Osceola
State Patrol
Iowa Hunters Encouraged to Enter Trophy Antlers in Records
Iowa deer hunters who bag trophy antlers in 1976 bow and arrow or shotgun muzzleloader seasons are urged by the Iowa Conservation Commission to enter their racks in the state big game records registry. Eligible entries receive an award certificate and shoulder patch. a complete list appears in the November issue of the Iowa Conservationist. Over 100 racks qualified last year. Measurements must be made by an official scorer using Boone and Crockett Pope and Young scoring methods. Four classes recognized with minimum scores: shotgun muzzleloader typical, non typical 170. archery typical 135, non typical 155. Racks require drying time before measurement. Hunters may contact the Commission for an official scorer.
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Iowa
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Conservationist
Boone and Crockett
Pope and Young Clubs
Pope and Young Club
Boone and Crockett Club
Iowa Conservation Commission, Information and Education
Fourth Street
Des Moines
Iowa Snowmobile Registrations Due For 1977 Season
The Iowa Conservation Commission reminds snowmobile owners that 1976 registrations expire Dec 31. 1977 registrations cost 6.50 and may be filed at their county recorder. Copies of new regulations are available at recorder offices, from watershed officers, or by writing to the Iowa Conservation Commission in Des Moines.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Commission Waters
Forth Street
Des Moines
Cleaning Technique for Broiler Burnt Grease
A simple kitchen tip suggests sprinkling granulated detergent on the hot broiler after use and letting it stand. The burnt grease should wipe away easily, leaving the broiler clean without harsh scrubbing.
Northwest Iowa drivers license examiner schedule cities and times
The list provides examiner locations in Spencer Sheldon Spirit Lake Sibley Storm Lake Emmetsburg Estherville and Estherville with daily hours including morning and afternoon sessions. Written tests run from opening to half an hour before closing and driving tests from opening to 1130 a.m. and 1 p m to half an hour before closing.
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Iowa
Citress Spencer
Sheldon
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Court House
Storm Lake
Emmetsburg
Bank
Estherville
City Hall
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Minnesota
Gordon Ness
Hector
Graettinger
Danny Naig
Call
Alvena Christensen
Graettinger Times
IDC
Insurance Company
Tisk
Oberlin
Ohio
Immaculate Conception Parish
Palo Alto County
Simonsen
Outlet
Adolph A. Spies
Spies Land Office
Graetinger
Immaculate Conception Church House
Immaculate Conception
Board of Trustees
Electric Park
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