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Harlan Tribune

Location

Harlan, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1985

Page

2

Hutchins Poised To Lead Iowa Senate This Fall

Des Moines Register writer David Yepsen notes Senate Majority Leader hopeful C W Hutchins, a 13 year veteran and former assistant majority leader, rises to the Senate driver seat. He represents most of Shelby county townships, was born in Guthrie County, and is a veteran who runs a dry cleaning business and a Guthrie Center mobile home park with wife Jo Ann and four daughters.

Iowa Senate C.W Bill” Hutchins David Yepsen Des Moines Register Hutchins Shelby County Fairview Shelby Guthrie County Audubon High School Air Force Guthrie Center Jo Ann

Death Notices for Blum and Petersen in Iowa Obituaries

Funeral services are noted for John J. Blum of Panama at St. Marys Church with burial in Panama Marys Cemetery. Blum 87 died at Myrrle Memorial Hospital Harlan. Wake was at Pauley Funeral Home in Harlan. Surviving 가족 include two sons two daughters 13 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren and more. Also listed are Daniel Petersen of Elk Horn with services at Hansen Chapel Salem Lutheran Nursing Home burial in Jacksonville Cemetery. Petersen 87 died at Elk Horn nursing home. survivors include three daughters one son 11 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren and two sisters. Pauley Funeral Home handled arrangements in Harlan.

Panama John J. Blum St. Mary’s Catholic Church Panama St. Mary’s Cemetery Blum Myrrle Memorial Hospital Harlan Little Flower Haven Earling Gertrude Pauley Funeral Home Robert Donald Mount Olive Mill Carmen Ratigan Dolores Wilkinson Chris Blum Clara Lefeber Lena Blum Sophie Chris) Schoemann Portsmouth Margaret Blum Milwaukee Wis Elk Horn Daniel Petersen Hansen Chapel Salem Lutheran Nursing Home Jacksonville Cemetery Petersen Elk Horn Nursing Home Kimballton Verda John) Keefer Los Altos Hills Marilyn Douglas) Gray Ronald Petersen Sarah Alvin) Petersen Lilly Henry) Rasmussen Harlan Pauley Funeral Home

Orville L. Goshorn dies at 69 in Shelby

Orville L. Goshorn of Shelby died Thursday after heart surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha. Services were Sunday at Shelby Lutheran Church with burial in Shelby Cemetery. He was a lifelong Shelby resident who farmed with wife Helen until 1977 retirement. Survived by son Richard of Shelby, daughter Judy Gilbert of Des Moines, five grandchildren, brothers Robert of Elk Horn and Waldron of Logan, sisters Agnes Croft of Harlan and Winona Beck of Tampa. Berthusen Knutson Funeral Home of Avoca arranged.

Shelby Orville L. Goshorn Shelby Lutheran Church Shelby Cemetery Goshorn St. Joseph’s Hospital Omaha Helen Richard Judy Gilbert Des Moines Robert Elk Horn Waldron Logan Agnes Lafe) Croft Harlan Winona Paul) Beck Tampa Fla Berthusen-Knutson Funeral Home Avoca

Walnut FFA wins best pen of five at Iowa State Fair

Walnut Future Farmers of America chapter captured top honors for best pen of five at the Iowa State Fair judged on uniformity. Kevin Brix placed reserve champion commercial ewe lamb with Walnut, and Mike McCall of Harlan assisted the Walnut team in showing their animals.

Walnut Future Farmers of America FFA Kevin Brix Ewe Lamb Mike McCall Harlan

Chamber of Commerce Scene Features Leaders and Message

Leo M. Hough, President of the Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a Chamber gathering titled Chamber Members Do It Together. The scene highlights collaborative efforts and active participation by members in local business initiatives.

Chamber of Commerce Scene Leo M. Hough Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Harlan back to school calendar and community notices

The Harlan news column outlines fall events and community activities from September. Highlights include Labor Day weekend Muscular Dystrophy Telethon staffing at the Chamber, Fall Fashion Days, the first home football game with porkburgers to benefit a cause, open house at Communications Data Services, ribbon cutting, Business Appreciation Day at Harlan Golf and Country Club, Crime Stoppers convention with Gov. Branstad, and Chamber membership drive. Also mentions a new Heli-Port at Myrtle Memorial Hospital, Lifeline program, and a George Orwell quote.

Communications Data Services C.C.S Harlan Golf & Country Club Gov. Branstad Harlan

Calendar of Events Aug 28 to Sept 2 in Shelby Harlan and area

Community picnic in Shelby August 28 arts classes registration at Iowa Western Harlan campus August 28 8 am to 8 pm Midwest Old Settlers Threshers Reunion Mount Pleasant Aug 29 to Sept 2 Mothers Morning Out at United Methodist Shelby 9 to 11 30 am ThursdaysSept 2 Legal Services Iowa Council Bluffs regional office free aid Shelby courthouse basement Aug 29 Voter registration deadline Sept 10 school elections Old-Time Country Music Festival at Sequ County Fairgrounds Aug 30 to Sept 2 Harlan Kiwanis paper drive curbside 10 am Aug 31 Tri-Center alumni dance 9 pm public Minden Community Hall Sept 1 Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy Harlan 8 pm Sun to 8 pm Mon Covenant Players dramas 7 pm Nineteenth and Durant Sts Harlan Sept 2 Hoo-Doo Days parade Neola

Legal Services Corporation of Iowa Council Bluffs Shelby County Tri-Center Minden Community Hall Jerry Lewis Labor Day Harlan Harlan Kiwanis Club Covenant Players Congregational United Church of Christ Nineteenth and Durant Sts

Moped crash injures rider on Seventh Street in Harlan

Lisa Hansen, 21, of Harlan, was treated for minor injuries after her 1980 Honda moped went out of control when a vehicle pulled in front of her on Seventh Street about 3:02 PM Saturday August 24. She was taken to Myrrle Memorial Hospital. damage to the moped was about $20.

Lisa Hansen Harlan Seventh St Hansen Myrrle Memorial Hospital Pat McClure Willow St Tom and Robin Powers McClure Powers Auto

Warrant Issued for Kenneth Halstein in Motel Theft Case

A warrant was issued for Kenneth W. Halstein 38 Spencer after a Hi Way Motel stay in Harlan where 19.24 for a room and 23.49 in six phone calls were not paid. The charge is fifth degree theft. Another arrest in the same report notes Robert Lesline 24 Logan fined for shoplifting a package.

Lesline Harlan Police Department Shelby County Bill Early Kenneth W. Halstein Spencer Harlan Robert Lesline Logan

Deaths: Gayther Mayne 82 in Harlan

Funeral services awaited for Gayther Mayne 82 at Baptist Memorial Home in Harlan after he died Tuesday morning Aug 27 at the nursing home. Survivors include his wife Lagina of Harlan. Details were not available at press time.

Gayther Mayne Baptist Memorial Home Harlan Mayne Lagina

Hospital notes for period ending August 25 1985

Admits include Timothy Klein Harlan Mrs Bernard Gross Avoca Hans N Hansen Kimballton Cecil Blum Earling Ellen Christensen Harlan Kathryn Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Schmidt. Denotes patients released during the same period. Visiting hours are 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm.

Timothy Klein Harlan Bernard Gross Avoca Hans N. Hansen Kimbaliton Dean Bartelson Manning Joan Blum Earling Cecil Blum Harlan Ellen Christensen Harlan Kathryn Schmidt Leon Schmidt

How to reach your official by mail in Iowa and D C

Pointers on contacting state elective officials and U S Senators and Representatives. Provides mailing addresses for Governor in Des Moines Iowa and for U S Representative and U S Senator in Washington D C. Includes incomplete postal details and names.

U.S Des Moines Iowa

Dog bite in Harlan leaves man needing stitches

Police were informed by a doctor's secretary last week that Mark Rounds Jr of 711 Main St Harlan endured a dog bite requiring ten stitches at the mouth corners. Officers told the dog owner the animal must be watched for 14 days with the victim in the backyard at the time of the incident.

Mark Rounds, Jr Main St Harlan

No Driver Licenses Closed for Labor Day Weekend

All Iowa Department of Transportation driver license stations will be closed Saturday through Monday August 31 to September 2 for Labor Day. Stations will resume normal operations on September 3.

Iowa

Earth mounds can improve feedlots this season

Shelby County Extension Director Duane Feltz says building earth mounds this summer and fall can improve feedlot conditions for next winter and spring. Iowa State University expert H L Self notes mounds keep cattle drier and more comfortable, reducing energy wasted standing and avoiding muddy, manure-filled pens that hurt weight gains and dressing percentages.

Shelby County Duane Feltz Feltz H.L. Self Iowa State University Self

Local visits and graduation noted in community notices

Jackson Wilma Andersen and Buster Andersen visited Gladys Hoogensen and Viola Kenyon on Sunday. Gladys Knudsen and Greg were guests at Darrell Krohns on Wednesday night. Lester Hansens and Clarence Larsons visited Raymond Petersens Friday night. Dennis Nelsons and Ron Nelson of Extra, Orville Hansens and Jack Ploens, James and Jennifer were guests at Steve Nelsons in Extra Friday night. Fred Drehers attended Art college graduation at Red Lion Inn Omaha for grandson Gene Calhoon of Neola. Buster Andersen visited Day Bramers Sunday night. Gladys Knudsen visited Folmer Bonnesens Elk Horn Sunday night. Bobbi Richt of Calif and Lori Richt visited Orville Hansens Thursday night. Mrs Chris Sorensen, Mrs Annie Andersen, Maurine, Ila Jorgensen and Mrs Raymond Petersen enjoyed coffee at a Harlan cafe Friday afternoon for Ila's birthday.

Wilma Andersen Buster Andersen Gladys Hoogensen Viola Kenyon Gladys Knudsen Greg Darrell Krohns Lester Hansens Clarence Larsons Raymond Petersens Dennis Nelsons Ron Nelson Extra Orville Hansens Jack Ploens James Jennifer Steve Nelsons Fred Drehers Art College Red Lion Inn Omaha Gene Calhoon Neola

Elk Horn Social Roundup Covidetime Dinner Guests and Farewells

A series of social notes from Elk Horn recounts dinner guests including Laverne Nelson Irwin and Jeff Nelsons Audubon Fre Nelsons Jeppe and Lynn Petersen visiting Belle Vista Ark. Verlee and Gary Koskovich hosted a farewell picnic at Elk Horn Park as they relocate to Colorado Springs. Additional items note State Fair visitors Egon Simonsen Emery Hoegh Norman Juelsgaard Monte Hoegh and a graduation of Jerry A Rasmussen with wife Karel Hansen.

Herb Nelsons Laverne Nelson Irwin Jeff Nelsons Audubon Fre Nelsons Jeppe Lynn Petersen Joyce Belle Vista Ark Mary Ann Dave Delafield Cedar Falls Prairie Rose Lake Mr Delafield UNI Emery Heeghs Christeng Hansen Evelyn Nelson Roger Hansens Omaha Bill Petersen Jackie Ferry Geraldine Thompson Mable Hayward Donna Murry Lori Maas Kyle Chad Palmer Dick Nelsons Egon Simonsens Emery Hoegh Norman Juelsgaard Monte Hoeghs Bruce Wilsons Indianola Monte’s Simpson College Simpsons Alice Simonsen Norman Rasmussen Doris Gude Rollie Hansens Louisville Wayne Gates Port Clinton Ohio Bruce Kunles Dover Lancaster County Gettysburg Randy Hendricksons Baltimore Jerry A. Rasmussen University of Neb Karel Hansen Laurence Rasmussen Daryl Moellers Maine Willie Furnes Atlantic Verdell Bob Hansen Harlan Wesley Moores Shelby

Vandalism Witness Advice Mix Email Text

A caller urges immediate police notification after witnessing vandalism. Emphasizes confirming incident location and descriptions of persons or vehicles involved and provides sheriff and police contact numbers 755-5026 and 795-5252.

Harlan Police

Asthma Workshop for Children at Myrtle Memorial Hospital

A four session asthma education program for children and parents runs Sept 17 24 and Oct 1 8 in meeting room 4 of the hospital’s physical therapy area. Each evening 6 30 to 8 30 includes separate sessions for parents and kids with aerobic activities for children and is free sponsored by Myrtle Memorial Hospital and the American Lung Association of Iowa.

Myrtle Memorial Hospital Myrrle Memorial Hospital American Lung Association of Iowa Janelle Nielsen Myrrle Memorial John Bolton Pat Holdsworth Marilyn Garnett Harlan Community Schools Mike Morgan Harlan Community Linda Bolton Laurie Albert

First U.S. traffic fatality recorded in 1899 NYC

A pedestrian was the first recorded traffic fatality in the United States, occurring in New York City in 1899.

U. S New York City

Congressional Offices Contact Details

Federal address in Washington D C lists the Russell Senate Office Building phone 202 224 3254 for U S Senator Charles Grassley and the 232 Russell Office Building phone 202 224 3744 for U S Rep Jim Lightfoot along with 1609 Longworth House Office Bldg Washington D C 20515 phone 202 225 3806.

U.S John Doe U.S. Representative Washington, D.C U. S United States Senate Russell Senate Washington, D. C Russell Jim Ross Lightfoot Longworth House

Letters to the Editor Readers Invited at Harlan Newspapers

Readers in Harlan are urged to send signed letters to the editor about any issue. Anonymous or personal attacks are not used. Submissions should be legible and in good taste and may be edited or rejected. Send to Letters to the Editor, Harlan Newspapers, Box 721, Harlan, la 51537.

Harlan Harlan Newspapers

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WEDS John Blum Florence Rasmussen Seattle, WA Roger Carson Bennett Cullison, Jr Mosher Construction Jack Noble George Orwell Falwarter Iowa Western Community College Harlanter Midwest Old Settlers & Threshers Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Se County Fairgrounds Laboray Chrysler Ronald K. Holm Ford Wendell R. Morris Sixth Cyclone Morris Medivac Holm Harlan Theatre Panasonic X Deaths Harlan Ernest Buttry, Harlan Clarence Kremer Michael Mickels Ronald Mosher Ronald Lefeber Benjamin Utterback Alvin Rushenberg Mrs Robert Berndt Jackson Beneter The Love Auto Dealers Tom Harkin Charles Grassley
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