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Newspaper

Harlan Tribune

Location

Harlan, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1985

Page

2

Moves co publishers Buckley editors and editors listed

The notice lists Steve Moves and Alan Moves with Leo moves as co publishers. Dennis Buckley is named as publisher and Lonnie Guinn as news editor. Jo Feltz serves as sports editor, Mike Kolbe as social editor, and Bill Albrecht as advertising manager.

Moves Steve Alan Leo Dennis Buckley Lonnie Guinn Jo Feltz Mike Kolbe Adv Mgr Bill Albrecht

Editorial Notebook Harlan Newspapers Face Postal Boost

Coming January the Harlan Newspapers will face a 40 to 50 percent rise in mailing costs. Current weekly postage for the two papers is about 465 dollars while the Pennysaver runs 819 dollars weekly. The increases hit both publications and readers.

Harlan

Rose Bowl Travel Frenzy and IRS Toll-Free Push

Travel firms in Harlan report heavy Rose Bowl demand for Hawkeyes versus UCLA with scarce airline seats and rising fares around 350 to 400 dollars while Amtrak offers about 250 round trip. IRS plans five million more toll free calls, expanding Tele Tax to handle two million more inquiries and keeping offices access steady as backlogs aim to clear by March.

Harlan Travel Jan’s Travel Bock & Co Hawkeyes UCLA Hawkeye Amtrak Rose Bowl IRS Leonard

Newspaper court reporting policy in Harlan Iowa

The editorial outlines the newspaper's policy to publish all records from courts and police, including divorce outcomes after decisions. It notes dismissals mean no print, appeals often reveal family concerns, and the paper must report what appears on records to maintain credibility with Iowa readers amid a 46 year policy.

Harlan Iowa L.M

Calendar of Events Highlights Local December Activities

A village calendar lists December events including immunization clinics in Harlan and Elk Horn, LIHEAP sites in Irwin and Elk Horn, a HMU board meeting, a Christmas party by the Community Heritage Society, a K-6 concert, a VIPs spaghetti supper, the Olde English Madrigal Feaste, Christmas on the Prairie at Prairie Trails Museum, and the Shelby County Christmas program by the ARC at West Ridge Elementary with Santa.

Community Heritage Society Kimballton Town Hall Prairie Trails Museum Harlan Association For Retarded Citizens Shelby County West Ridge

Hospital Notes for Nov 25 Dec (Teel)

Report lists admitted and dismissed patients with visiting hours 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 8 30 PM Brenda Stogdill and others from Harlan Earling Avoca and Portsmouth are named as admitted or dismissed. Five births reported for late November. no deaths.

Brenda Dgtr Sandy Stogdill Harlan Donald D. Andersen David Burmeister Harlan Gordon Nielsen Harlan Shanna Vicky Powell Harlan Brian Stanley Slaven Portsmouth Harvey Hansen Elk Horn Gerald Gaul Earling Joseph Wingert Michael

Avoca Man Melvin Peters Rites Set In Avoca

Funeral services for Melvin Peters aged 72 of Rt 1 Avoca are scheduled for 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Walnut Cemetery. Peters died Monday at Bishop Clarkson Hospital Omaha after a Shelby County birth and farming life northeast of Avoca. Visitation tonight from 7 to 8 at Berthusen Knutson Funeral Home Avoca. Surviving are wife Bernice a daughter Joanne Barrett of Overland Park Kansas three sons Donald Darrell and Keith his mother Ella Peters of Walnut one sister and eleven grandchildren two great grandchildren.

Avoca Melvin Peters Rt. 1 Trinity Lutheran Church Walnut Cemetery Peters Bishop Clarkson Hospital Omaha Shelby County Berthusen-Knutson Bernice Joanne Barrett Overland Park Kan Donald Ralston Darrell Minden Keith Antioch Ella Peters Walnut Marcella Charles) Andersen Harlan

Corrections and Clarifications Policy Notice

The Harlan Newspapers commits to accuracy and fairness and runs corrections in this space. Readers may request corrections by phoning the editor at 755-3111.

Harlan

Avoca Fair funding cut in half by county board

Pottawattamie County Supervisors approved a 60 40 funding split for Westfair in Council Bluffs and the Avoca fair. The $30 000 total budget halves the previous $60 000 level, with Westfair receiving $18 000 and Avoca $12 000. Previous year allocations had favored Westfair 5 to 3 from a $60 000 budget.

Avoca Pottawattamie Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors Westfair Wayne Bryant Underwood Larry Allen Arlene Steege Council Bluffs Don Smith Macedonia Hubert Houser Carson

Shelby-Tennant School News December 1985 Update

Snow caused an extended Thanksgiving break with early dismissals and cancellations announced via local radio. Students collected Campbell label totals for month awards, added Quality Pledge Panels, and FHA girls assist in Labels for Education. Christmas programs set for Dec 9 and Dec 16. school dismisses at 1 p.m. Dec 20. resumes Jan 2, 1986. lunch menu listed through Dec 13.

KJAN KNOD KMA KFAB Campbell Paul FHA

Park nursery to yield trees for holiday season

Hancock area churches may obtain Christmas trees and decorative boughs through thinning at Botna Bend County Park Nursery in early December. Contact Kurt Peterson or the Pottawattamie County Conservation Board Office in Council Bluffs. Mark Versch says thinning starts the second week of December to improve tree form and density. Austrian and White Pine are included.

Hancock — Area Botna Bend Kurt Peterson Hancock Pottawattamie County Conservation Board Council Bluffs Mark Versch Conservation Board

Reward Offered for Stolen Shelby County Signs

The Shelby County Crimestoppers offer a $250 reward for information leading to arrests in the thefts of two Crimestoppers road signs in Earling and Harlan last month. One sign vanished Nov 9 10, another around Nov 19 20 near Cyclone Avenue and U.S. Highway 59. Board meeting set for Dec 12 at 7 30 p.m. in Harlan courthouse. A separate county truck incident Dec 2 caused $3,000 damage to a 1977 Ford and $200 to the truck. driver Miles cited for unsafe entry.

Public Health Nurses’ Office Shelby County Harlan Earling Cyclone Avenue U.S. Highway 59 Crimestoppers Duane Schumer Shelby County Crimestoppers Board Lake George Road Jay D. Miles Don K. Edwards Edwards Myrrle Memorial Hospital Miles

Notice to 1 86 Subscribers This Month Ends

Check the date after your name on page one. If it reads 1-86 your paper expires this month and will be stopped on January 1 1986.

Public intoxication arrest in Harlan at Seventh and Baldwin

Alan E. Petersen was arrested by Harlan police at 2:15 a.m. Sunday December 1 on a charge of public intoxication. The incident occurred at Seventh and Baldwin Streets in Harlan.

Alan E. Petersen Harlan Seventh Baldwin Sts

Harlan Man Arrested for OWI After Night Chase

David L. Carberry, 27, of Harlan, was arrested by Harlan police at 11:55 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at 12th Street and Chatburn Avenue on an operating while intoxicated charge. He was released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance set for Dec. 10.

David L. Carberry Harlan 12Th St Chatburn Avenue Carberry

Accidents in Springfield and Omaha Damage Totals

Police report two vehicle incidents. In Springfield a 1984 Plymouth owned by Jeanne S. Lyman suffered rim and tire damage totaling 96.88 dollars while parked on Ninth Street. In Omaha a 1978 Chevrolet driven by Michael D. Onnen slid into a parked 1981 Datsun at Pine Street, causing about 150 dollars in damage.

Jeanne S. Lyman Springfield Ill Ninth St Pine St Michael D. Onnen Harlan Pine Carol A. O’bryan Omaha Onnen

Grain dryer fire at Burmeister Farm Store causes corn loss

Harlan Volunteer Fire Department answered a Friday morning call at Burmeister Farm Store in Harlan where a grain dryer damaged about 800 bushels of corn. Firemen were on scene for hours, auguring out corn, with no injuries reported and the malfunction cited as the likely cause. It was the department’s second grain fire in under two weeks, following a grain bin fire at the Don Plumb farm on November 17.

Harlan Burmeister Farm Larry Gustason Gustason Don Plumb

Burglars Hit Kimballton and Elk Horn

Law enforcement in Audubon and Shelby counties probe eight burglaries on November 23 24 in Kimballton and Elk Horn. Entry was by breaking locks with heavy tools. Victims include Dane Dairy Kimballton Steen Produce Dane Mart D and D Market Ras Rec Danish Farm and Home Store and Kimballton Furniture with losses ranging from small cash to about 60 dollars and several items stolen.

Audubon Shelby Kimballton Elk Horn Dane Dairy Steen Dane Mart Madsen Ras’ Rec Danish Farm Kimballton Furniture

Vandalism Witness Call Details Numbers

Urge to contact authorities if vandalism is witnessed. Ensure exact incident location and descriptions of people or vehicles. Call sheriff 759-5026 or Harlan police 799-5252.

Harlan Police

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