Stanley proposes salary cuts for absent Congress members
Dave Stanley of Muscatine, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, says absenteeism cripples Congress and urges cutting pay for each missed vote. He notes his 100 percent Iowa Legislature voting record while opponent John Culver has missed 28 percent in Congress this year.
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Muscatine
U.S
Tues
U.S. Congress
Stanley
Congress
U.S. Senate
Iowa
House Journal
John Culver
Cedar Rapids
Congressional Quarterly
Congress to be Paid Only for Attendance Says Stanley
Stanley calls for Congress to mirror worker rules by docking pay for nonattendance and firing chronic absentees. He urges voters to remove absentee lawmakers in the November 5 election.
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Stanley
Congress
Early Childhood Education Workshop Near Mason City
North Iowa Area Community College will run a workshop titled Meeting the Needs of Pre-School Children for nursery school staff day care personnel and home day care workers. Sessions on the MACC Campus start Oct 10 every other Thursday topics include parent conferencing music discipline planning and learning disabilities enroll by Oct 8 at 500 College Cave Mason City Ta.
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North Iowa Area Community College
MACC
College Cave
Mason City
Mother-Daughter Cancer Detection Program at NIACC
A two hour Mother-Daughter Cancer Detection Program is set for October 16 at 7 p.m. in the Quiet Lounge Building 6 NIACC Campus. The free event, co sponsored by NIACC and the American Cancer Society, features Dr. Robert Gunthrie of Waterloo on breast self examination and Pap tests. Contact NIACC Adult Education Office 300 College Dr Mason City for details.
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North Iowa Area
Butler Co 4-H dairy judges take second at ISU
The Butler County 4-H Dairy Judging team finished second at the Dairy Club judging contest held at ISU Ames on Sept 14. Team members include Stanley Meyer Dave Bolin Pam Jensen of Clarksville Robert Klein schmidt Greene and Rita Wilken of Plainfield. The Bremer County 4-H team won the 53 teams. Meyer earned 2nd place individual honors with 363 points out of 400.
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Butler Co
ISU
Ames
Stanley Meyer
Dave Bolin
Pam Jensen
Clarksville
Robert Kleinschmidt
Greene
Rita Wilken
Plainfield
Bremer Co
Butler County Units Forms Alcoholism Program
The Butler County Unit of the Northeast Council on Alcoholism met in Allison to outline aims and structure. Director Larry Perkins described a threefold plan including education, counseling, and referral services with nine directors from across the county and elections planned for October 2 at 5 30 p m.
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Butler County
Northeast Council On Alcoholism
Social Services
Allison
Larry Perkins
Parkersburg
Perkins
Iowa Employment Service
Cedar Valley Mental Health Service
Shell Rock
Wed
Butler County to Get Senior Information Service via Phone
Area VI Agency on Aging launches a free confidential Senior Information Service in Butler County with telephone area numbers and a county wide directory. Donna Davis notes many services are underused. volunteers will staff calls during designated hours to help older residents find financial health housing transportation and more. The service opens in late October and is funded by the Iowa Commission on the Aging.
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Butler County
Area VI Agency On Aging
Allison
Clarksville
Donna Davis
Agency On Aging
Davis
Area VII Agency On Aging
Iowa Commission On the Aging
Sailor of the Month Named for September 1974
A letter from USS Lynde McCormick Commanding Officer designates BT3 Michael Linn Weinberg USN as Sailor of the Month for September 1974. He earned the honor for superior performance and remarkable work improving the Forward Fireroom’s material condition amid personnel shortages, earning respect from all hands. He is the son of M and M Vernon Weinberg of Greene Route 2.
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USS
Linde McCormick
CDG 8
Michael Linn Weinberg
USN
Lynde McCormick
M&m
Vernon Weinberg
R.R. 2
Greene
Nome Economics program Energia women leaders event in Allison
Nome Extension Service report details 85 women leaders at the People Helping People party September 12 at Butler County REC Allison. keynote by Margaret Yoder ISU home economics leader urged empathy using shoes display. program plans for 1974 75 include workshops, farm secretary school and aging conference with dates and locations.
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Extension Service
Butler Co
Allison
Polly Price
Margaret Yoder
Iowa State University
Cliff Ackerman
Dale R. Thoreson
U.S.D.A
Fred Roth
Virginia Bishop
New Hampton
Waterloo
Senior Citizens Arts, Crafts & Recreation
Butler County Home Economics Committee
Sam Simpson
Duane Buseman
Don Bergman
Laurence Finke
Gerald Krull
David Lindaman
Harry Miller
Roger Peterson
Ronald Saathoff
Summit conferences in Washington spark fiscal warning
In a critical take on Washington summits the writer denounces endless talks as signs of national insolvency driven by deficit spending. He argues that corporate and political leaders refuse to admit fault and insist on conflicting cures, urging the central government to stop spending beyond income and end summit theatrics.
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Washington
D.C
Soviet Union
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Congress
Public funds for English teaching and African fund spark debate
The Education Act provision to spend 170 million to teach foreigners English drew opposition as a wasteful debt-boosting measure. The Senate approved 15 million for an African Development Fund with little debate. House support for Eisenhower College subsidies and a library grant tied to Rayburn’s name prompted critical remarks about logrolling and indirect financing. 288 LOOK HERE. Young people sow oats, old people grow sage.
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U.S. Senate
United States
Uncle Sucker
Development Fund
Eisenhower College
Seneca Falls
N.Y
Eisenhower
House
Bonham
Tex
Sam Rayburn
Treasury
Federal Treasury
Window display contest for National 4-H Week
Floyd County 4-H Clubs prepare posters and window displays for National 4-H Week October 6 to 12. The county 4-H Committee sponsors the contest with prizes for the top three places in both poster and window display categories. Prizes include 4-H napkins cups and placemats.
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Floyd Co
Fall Market Hog Winners at Aplington Show
A 225 Ib market gilt won top honors for young Eric Stauffer and his father Roger at the Fall Market Hog Show in the Aplington Sale Barn on Sept. 18. Stauffer’s gilt beat Sandy Gates of Route 2 Waverly, who claimed reserve. Winners by division include Lightweight Sheri Stauffer and Gary Bernau both of Charles City, Heavyweight Eric Stauffer and Roger Stauffer of Charles City with Nowice Sandy Gates of Waverly and Denny Naber of New Hartford taking second. All hogs sold through Rath Packing Co. Waterloo with judge Ray Cheevers.
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Eric Stauffer
Roger
Aplington Sale Barn
Stauffer
Sandy Gates
Route 2
Waverly
Sheri Stauffer
Charles City
Gary Bernau
Roger Stauffer
Nowice
Denny Naber
New Hartford
Rath Packing Co
Waterloo
Ray Cheevers
St Marys Guild names chairs for ten circles
The St Marys Guild lists chairmen and co chairmen for ten circles led by St Anne Estella Dailey and Ruth Haugenburg and including St Anthony Ann Graven and Mary Becker. Other circle pairs are St Catherine Magdalene Hesalroad and Eula Mehmen, St Ceceilia Jane Stauffer and Lois Meek, St Isadore Rose Klunder and Anne Roosa, St Joseph Judy Viers and Florence Schmitt, St Jude Cynthia Siemens and Janie Stanton, St Lucy Kathryn Merfeld and Bonnie Knapp, St Rita Kathy Peters and Gen Ott, St Theresa Francine Albrecht and Margaret Ritter. Lorraine Majewski chairs the funeral committee with Edna Merfeld as co chair. Welcome and Sick Committee: Phyllis Majewski and Gen Ort. Buying committee: chair Eula Mehmen with assistants Bonnie Knapp and Sharon Wunsch and Marcella Murphy as publicity chairman.
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St. Mary’s Guild
St. Anne
North Iowa Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting Notice
The North Central Iowa Genealogical Society invites individuals to join. Meetings are at 2 pm on the first date of each month at the Mason City Public Library. A two hour workshop starts at noon before the meeting to discuss genealogical problems. Contact Mary Lou Murphy at 823-4641 after 4 pm for more information.
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North Central Iowa Genealogical Society
Mason City
4-H Award Night Seeks Feature Entries for Clubs
Clubs prepare for the Annual 4-H Award Night on November 9 presenting plates for special events. Judges Mrs. Pat Thompson and Mrs. Linda Hughes will score club entries between October 7 and 11. Know of a good feature story call us. CLASSIFIEDS GET RESULTS.
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Pat Thompson
Linda Hughes
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