Hamburg art students win big at Shenandoah Teen Art Show
Hamburg art students placed highly at Shenandoah Teen Art Show over the weekend. Jeff Owen won first prize in the media division, Theresa Dovel took second, with honorable mentions for Orville Barker, Linda Sjulin and Seog Doiel. In paintings Mark Fender and Kathy Stenzel earned second prizes, Paulita Brown honorable mention. Donald Peeler second prize in sculpture, Linda Sjulin third. Wes Benedict of Farragut won the beat of show for a muted media composition of wood shapes.
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Hamburg
Shenandoah
Jeff Owen
Theresa Dovel
Orville Barker
Linda Sjulin
Seog Doiel
Mark Fender
Kathy Stenzel
Paulita Brown
Donald Peeler
Wes Benedict
Farragut
Collective bargaining coming to public education warned by Creighton
Dr. Robert Creighton vice president elect of the Iowa State Education Association addressed Hamburg Education Association May 1 warning educators about bargaining in parachutes fire extinguishers brain surgeons life preservers and education groups He urged teachers to push for instructional improvement and curriculum change while noting boards seek 30 day termination clauses and that collective bargaining may extend to class size He also encouraged teacher political involvement citing inaction at the Iowa Legislature and urging action by educators for public employees
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Iowa State Education Association
Hamburg Education Association
Creighton
Bargins
Dr. Creighton
Iowa
Waubonsie Hamburg FFA honors standout and awards at banquet
A capacity Waubonsie Hamburg FFA Parent and Son banquet filled the high school multi purpose room last Tuesday night. Marc Sturm received the DeKalb Agricultural Award and the National Foundation Awards were given to numerous members including Rick Mount and Tom Woodward. The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce earned the Building Our American Communities Award, and Jack Thiessen received the Honorary Chapter Farmer Degree. Other certificates of appreciation went to Carl Stuth J H Wolf Gary Anderson and others. The evening featured a slide presentation of the 1971 FFA Summer trip to Los Angeles.
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Waubonsie-Hamburg
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Hamburg Cooperative Oul & Supply Association
Marc Sturm
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Dan Boatman
Chamber Representatve
DeKalb Agricultural
National Foundation
Rick Mount
Clayton Lang
Tom Woodward
James Cloepfil
Mike Lyons
Victor Murphy
Randy Roup
David Owen
Tom Aistrope
Jerry Erb
Dennis Phillips
Clyde Rice
Jack Thiessen
Robert Zuck
Walter Glenn
Johnson Livestock
Carl Stuth
J. H. Wolf
Gary Anderson
Thomas Johnson
Allen Blezek
Los Angeles
Beck building named nuisance in city abatement notice
The city marshal served Everett Beck a nuisance abatement notice after a Main and Eats corner building was deemed unsafe by the city engineer. The notice outlines three options: demolish and clear the site, submit repair plans within 20 days for engineer approval, or request a hearing.
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Everett Beck
Main
Eats
Howard Wenger
Beck
Hamburg
Riverton Catty Scene Highlights One Day Dog Tie Up
Riverton residents report a one day town wide dog tie up with most canines contained or removed by evening. Sheriff Bob Jenkins rounded up a stray at the main intersection while about 35 licensed dogs exist, possibly undercounted. A separate county board vote shifts health insurance costs to the county starting May 1, raising annual costs by about 9 883 to fund Blue Cross for county workers, with deputies largely opting out.
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Riverton
Bob Jenkins
Fremont Couny Board In Supervisors
Leland Smith
Blue Cross
Maurice Dalton
Shoul
Olin Miller
Clyde Scales
Miller
Smith
Grape Community Hospital plans 30 to 40 bed nursing home
Grape Community Hospital board votes May 2 to inform the Midlands Health Planning Council of plans to build a 30 to 40 bed nursing home adjacent to the hospital in Sidney. The 79-bed Sidney project was opposed by hospital leaders who favor using existing hospital facilities to save costs. The proposed home would cost between 200000 and 250000 dollars and reuse kitchen, utilities, and climate systems to cut expenses.
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Grape Community Hospital
Health Planning Council of
Midlands
Sidney
The
Midlands Council
Sidney Group
Paul Winkler
Grape Board
Tay
State to pay for road damage on Main Street
Hamburg city officials announced that the state will cover damage to Main Street caused by cement trucks after an inspection by highway officials and city leaders. The plan is to restore the street to at least its prior condition, with paving slated after a summer haul period and a final damage estimate agreement.
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Main Street
North Street
Byron William
Champaic Naratam
al Leber
Homer Tiemeyer
Dick Payne
Hamburg
Man
Two spring school concerts planned by student groups
The junior high band and vocal departments will present a program on May 12 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. On May 15 at 8 p.m. the high school band and chorus will perform in the auditorium. Many selections are popular numbers directed by Greg Curfman with Mrs Curfman as vocal instructor. Mr Albert Nook and Mrs Jerry Watton attended a Prairie Hills Library Area Libraries meeting in Clarinda on Tuesday.
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Albert Nook
Jerry Watton
Prairie Hills Library Area
Clarinda
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