Good Neighbor Deeds At Merrill And Courtney Farms
Good neighbor deeds at Keith Merrill and Ray Courtney farms were reported this week. Merrill is recovering from major back surgery as 28 men with tractors and plows reported for duty on Thursday. Women helped with food arrangements and aid at the Courtney farm included Milo Sorensen and others who plowed 70 acres Monday. Guthrie county plans to keep a local Selective Service office amid halted reorganization and hours to be reduced. Julia Reeves, longtime clerk, plans retirement if Carroll regional office is established.
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Keith Merrill
Ray Courtney
Merrill
Albert Kopaska
Marvin Marean
Boyd Shroyer
Orville Petty
Lyle Hansen
Bill Lower
Delbert Benton
Logan McCool
Louis Blohm
Dale Parker
Tom Lydon
Paul Lydon
Delbert Grove
Floyd Shroyer
Bill Lengel
Bob Hayes
Carl Hayes
John Tun
Carroll Benton
Kay Courtney
Courtney
Milo Sorensen
Wayne
Dick McCabe
Gene Newell
Kenneth Myers
Lawrence Grove
Jerry Grove
Clifford Leib
Dick Myers
George Willenberg
Max Webber
Charles
Bob
Dolly
Frank
Steve Hayes
Cliff Christensen
Charles McCabe
Roy Cutler
Julia Reeves
US House of Representatives
Final Rites For Former Casey Mayor
Funeral services were held Friday for Earl Rutt 78 a former mayor of Casey who died Wednesday He had resided at the Stuart Health Center and was a former employee of Iowa Electric Light and Power from 1940 to 1957 Services were at Casey Methodist Church with burial in Oak Wood Cemetery Survivors include his wife
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Casey
Earl Rutt
Rutt
Stuart Health Center
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Casey Methodist Church
Oak Wood Cemetery
Guthrie County NFC Meet Set For Thursday Night
Guthrie Center Woman's Club rooms host a Guthrie County meeting of the National Farmers Organization at 8 30 Thursday evening. All members urged to attend as Robert Mains Winterset zone supervisor will be guest speaker.
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Guthrie County
National Farmers Organization
Woman’s Club
Guthrie Center
Robert Mains
Winterset
Panora Lions elect new officers for July start
Panora Lions chose Keith Clark to succeed Howard Summy as president with George Jensen as first vice president, Maurice Clark second, Allan Miat third, Hugh Teale secretary and John Lanning treasurer. Also noted are Adair and Panora items including scholarships and local club elections.
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Panora
Panora Lions
Keith Clark
Howard Summy
George Jensen
Maurice Clark
Allan Miat
Hugh Teale
John Lanning
Adair
Bayard — Simpson College
Indianola
Jane Whiter
Jane
Paul Whiteer
Boone Famer College
Panora Commercial Clan
Panera
Wis
School Bus In Mishap Leads to Minor Damage
Three accidents were reported to the Guthrie county sheriff in the past week. No injuries occurred. A tractor school bus collision in south west Baker township yielded pending charges against Dale Harris. Roy Goodlaxson's Guthrie Center bus was involved as Harris turned into his driveway. Mrs Mary Hayes of Guthrie Center swerved to miss a cow and rolled her car, about 300 dollars in damage. Edward Charles Wolfe of Guthrie Center lost control on gravel, car damage estimated at 300 to 400 dollars, no charges filed.
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Guthrie County Sheriff's Office
Lester Petersen
Baker Township
Petersen
Guthrie Center
Roy Goodlaxson
Dale Harris
Harrs
Mary Hayes
Edward Charles Wolfe
Wolfe
Wiz Bandie contest winner gifts $175 certificates
Mrs Sam Shoss presented Mrs Mike Sharkey with SIT worth $175 in gift certificates won in the Wiz Bandie contest last Thursday. The gesture made Mrs Sharkey happier as she received the prize from Mrs Shoss.
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Mike Sharkey
Sam Shoss
Meeting to discuss Guthne Center Jaycee chapter formation
Panora Jaycees schedule open meeting to examine forming a Guthne Center Jaycee unit. The session on Wednesday April 2 at 7 30 p m at the Iowa Electrc Office will cover operation, community and membership benefits. Local young men expressing interest prompted the briefing.
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Guthne Center
Panora Jaycees
Iowa
Jaycee Opera
Superior Award To Schwab At National Postmasters Meet
Stewart L. Schwab Guthrie Center Postmaster received the Postal Service Superior Accomplishment Award at the National Association of Postmasters convention in Des Moines. Harold S. Wagner presented a certificate and $250 check for Schwab’s efficient office management. Wagner credited Schwab as outstanding and noted federal leaders aim to honor those delivering quality mail service at low cost.
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Stewart L. Schwab
Guthre Center
Postal Service
National Association of Postmasters
Des Moines
Harold S. Wagner
St. Louis
Wagner
Guthrie Center Tiger Band wins Class B at Drake Relays
The Guthrie Center Tiger Band earned first place in Class B after performing in the Drake Relays parade Saturday morning. The announcement came during the Drake Relays ceremony when the top three bands in each class were recognized. Dale Menning directs the band.
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Guthrie Center
Dale Menning
OMVI filed on Kness ten days to Keeney
Richard Kness of Guthrie Center was released on $300 bond after being bound over to the grand jury on an operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated charge. Sheriff Lester Petersen said Kness was arrested Thursday night and arraigned Friday morning. Michael Keeney of Guthrie Center received a 10 day county jail sentence for an assault charge in SE Robinson's Justice court.
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Richard Kness
Guthrie Center
Lester Petersen
Kness
Petersen
Michael Keeney
S E Robinson
Justice Court
Titus Suffers Accidental Shot Wound In Guthrie Center
Titus, a resident of Guthrie Center, was released from Guthrie County Hospital after an accidental gunshot wound to the leg while fishing at a farm pond. The 22 caliber pistol discharged below the knee, missing the leg bone, as reported by Sheriff Lester Petersen. In a separate note, two Guthrie Center Future Farmers of America members received the Iowa Farmer degree at the 43rd annual Iowa FFA leadership conference in Sioux City, among 215 outstanding award recipients. The two are Randy Chalfant and Mike Willenborg, sons of local families.
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Terry Titus
Guthrie Center
Guthrie County Hospital
Sherff
Lester Petersen
Titus
Guth ‘Ric Center
Future Farmers of America
Iowa Farmer
Iowa Ffa Leadership Conference
Sioux City
Voc Ag
Gas Price Drops in Guthrie Center Gas War
The Guthrie Center gas price war enters its third week as dealers slash regular gas to 269 with earlier highs around 329. Sinclair’s Mini Service price of 32 is cited as sparking the discount trend that spread to Panora and possibly Adair. Dealers say the war has lasted longer than expected and may continue as major oil companies back local stations.
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Sinclair An
Cas
Dion
Apeo
Deep Rock
Skylar
Panora
Adair
Personal Tax Delinquencies Loom In Charlotte County
Charlotte County Treasurer Charlotte Knever warns that first half local property and personal taxes become delinquent after Monday with penalties starting then. Second half taxes are due by October 1. Dog license requires current rabies vaccination. Delinquent dogs will face penalties Friday.
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Ean
Charlotte Knever
Courty
Fido
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