Stuart-Mento School Board election draws thirteen nominees
Thirteen candidates filed for Stuart-Mento Community School District Board of Education seats in five director districts. Incumbents Gene Livingston Floyd Faust H E Morrison Jr and Robert Purviance hold current posts. Carl Beldon seeks district treasurer. Election is Tuesday April 20 12 noon to 8 pm with polling in Menlo Jefferson Township Stuart Dale City and the Shirley Building.
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Stuart - Mento Community
Carl Beldon
Menlo
Stuart
Gene Livingston
Floyd Faust
H. E. Morrison Jr
Robert Purviance
Menlo Community Building
Jefferson Township Hall
Shirley Building
First State Bank
Stuart City Hall
Dale City School
Easter eye hunt to be held in Stuart park
Stuart firemen sponsor an Easter egg hunt for town and country children at the city park Sunday April 11 at 2:00 p.m. Activities for Panora include an Easter egg hunt April 10 at Panora High School campus at 2 p.m. and community club events in Adair and Panora.
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Stuart
Stuart Firemen
Claudine Emerson
Harry Herman
Ed Donnelly
Paul Pieper
Panora
Panora Commercial Club
Weekend Accidents Reported In Guthrie County Weather Causes Two Crashes
Guthrie County sheriff reports a quiet weekend with no accidents except two Thursday incidents on 141. Patsy Moore of Bayard slid into a ditch due to ice half a mile east of Bagley, causing $150 damage to a telephone line. A few minutes later Laura Deventer of Coon Rapids lost control in snow and wind a mile east of Bayard, ending with her car on its top. no injuries or charges.
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Guthrie County
Sheriff's Office
Bagley
Patsy Moore
Bayard
Laura Deventer
Coon Rapids
Hog Price Outlook Reads Pressure Amid Seasonal Hog Volume Rise
Iowa State University extension economist Gene Futrell says hog prices face extreme pressure in April and May as farmers prepare a volume 20 percent above last year. Market prospects favor steady hog movement to market at moderate weights, but spring field work will cause uneven daily marketings and sharper price swings as weather and field conditions bite. Farmers may plant corn early to curb blight risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Fittrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
1971 Highway Maps Ready for Distribution
County residents are urged to pick up the new 1971 official highway map from state highway commission offices and sheds or highway patrol members. Saving funds by avoiding mailing costs is emphasized as over a million maps were distributed last year and bulk deliveries are underway statewide. The 1971 map includes 1970 census figures delayed until January.
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Highway Patrol
Lions Club offers tree replacement in Guthrie Center
Guthrie Center Lions sponsor a tree replacement program offering more than two dozen varieties at reduced prices to residents. Trees may be bought and planted or planted for a small extra fee. Elm trees were removed from city property after Dutch Elm disease, with nearly 200 removals in the past two years. For information contact Dave May at the Extension office or any Lions Club member.
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Guthrie Center
Lions 2
Gain
Lions Club
Dave May
Rasmussen Rites Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran
Elida V Rasmussen age 70 died Wednesday at Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center. Services were conducted at Immanuel Lutheran Church by Rev. Donald Lutz. Burial followed in Union Cemetery. Surviving daughters are Mrs Logan McCool, Mrs Frank Brooks, and Mrs Russell Vernon. Sons include Bert Goodwin, Lewis Soldotna, Gene Paramount, and Kenneth Des Moines. Also three sisters and three brothers are listed as survivors.
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Immanual Lutheran Church
Guthrie Center
Elida V Rasmussen
Guthrie County Hospital
Donald Lutz
Union Cemetery
Logan McCool
Frank Brooks
Russell Vernon
Des Moines
Bert
Goodwin
Lewis
Soldotna
Alaska
Gene
Paramount
California
Kenneth
Veda Laughery
Edith Krough
Gladys Anderson
Minnesota
Roy
Ron Christensen
Atlantic
Art Christensen
Bayard
$100000 Suit In Tractor Case Nine Day Trial
A $100,000 damage suit against Art Miller and Tri County Implement of Bagley was settled after a nine day Guthrie County jury trial. Lawrence Edgington claimed the tractor he bought from Miller and Tri County was faulty and caused injuries. The jury found all defendants guilty, assigned Edgington court costs of $198.10, and awarded Miller $863 for a counterclaim.
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Art Miller
Tri County Implement of
Bagley
Guthrie County
Lawrence Edgington
Casey
Edgington
Tri County
Miller
Two Menlo Men Get 30 Day Jail Terms
Robert Leisener of Menlo received a 30 day sentence after a Friday hearing in S E Robinsons Justice court. He faced disturbing the peace charges tied to an incident at a Menlo resident’s home and a truck stop near Stuart. Leisener was arrested by Sheriff Lester Petersen after the Stuart marshal provided his location, and a 22 caliber revolver found on him will be turned over to Adair authorities on weapons charges. An 18 year old Menlo youth, Jim Alliss, was sentenced to 40 days for larceny after pleading guilty to stealing gasoline and began serving immediately.
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Robert Leisener
Menlo
S E_ Robinson
Justice Court
Leisener
Stuart
Lester Petersen
Adair
S E Robinson
Jim Alliss
Alliss
Guest Speaker For ARC Meet Set For April 14
The Association for Retarded Children will meet April 14 at the Guthne Center elementary building. The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. Henry Warner, a field representative of the IARC, will present a film titled An Introduction to the Mentally Retarded. The event is open to the public.
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Association For Retarded Children
Guthne Center
Henry Warner
IARC
Northern Natural Gas pays Guthrie County tax bill
Guthrie County treasurer received a 737,674 check from Northern Natural Gas for the first half tax bill. Second half taxes due before October 1. Northern's total state tax is 4,880,539 with 71 of 99 counties affected. Iowa districts receive 64 percent, towns 8 percent, and counties 28 percent. Tax rise from last year totals 15.3 percent.
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Guthrie County
Northern Natural Gas
Northern
Towa
Iowa
DeBoth Flower Shop Sold to New Owners in April
Mr and Mrs Wesley De Both announced the sale of their DeBoth Flower Shop to Walt and Jeanie Sutton effective April 1. The Suttons moved from Fort Dodge and will run Jeanne's Flower and Gift Shop. See ad elsewhere in this edition for more information.
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Wesley DeBoth
DeBoth
Walt and
Jeanie Sutton
Ft. Dodge
Jeanne
Troublesome Creek Watershed Plan Progress In Iowa
Officials say the $6,096,000 Troublesome Creek Watershed project covering Audubon Guthrie and Cass counties moves toward congressional and USDA Soil Conservation Service approval. The 12 year plan includes erosion and flood control, channel improvements, wildlife habitats and recreation ponds with landowner review planned this year.
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Iowa
Audubon
Guthrie
Cass
Congress
Usda Soa Conservation Service
W. A. Nelson
Brayton
Nelson
Ralph Neal
Guthrie Soil Conservation District
Bear Gawe
Guthrie County
County Conservation Board
Board of Supervisors
Neal
Social Security raise to start with June checks
Robert M Ball of Social Security announced the first 10 percent raise will be reflected in June benefits, covering May's payments for about 26 million recipients. Separate June checks will later cover the increased amount.
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Robert M Ball
Commie Stoner
Social Security
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University of Nebraska At Omaha
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Craig Artist
Jack Coffman
Ed Wolfe
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Earl Storey
Evans-Hansen
Wayne Hoehns
Oakwood Cemeter
Ed Clark
Rosehill Nursery
Agit
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny
Bayard — Ball Berequist
Billie
Carrell
American Cranamie
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Panora Saycees
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Gothica Center
Iowa Electric Building
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