Recycling Center to reopen at same site after fire
Harlan Kiwanis Club will restart its recycling center next weekend at the former 11 year old pole building site damaged by a December fire. Poles went up Jan 20 and the structure nearly finished late last week. Costs were about 4300 dollars with bridge planking to be added. papers expected to be accepted starting Feb 1. Two local boys face second degree arson charges related to the blaze. The center will hold its ongoing newspaper drives with no fixed hours.
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Harlan Kiwanis Club Recycling Center
Jon Burmeister
Harlan Pole Builders
Burmeister
Harlan
Kiwanis Club
Fiscus-A benefit pancake and sausage supper planned
A benefit supper to aid Brian Dent's family near Fiscus will be held February 6 at Audubon United Methodist Church. Funds cover medical expenses from his brain tumor. Lutheran Aid Association of America may supplement. Event runs 5 to 8 PM with eggs, coffee and milk, donation-based meal for Brian, Julie, and their three month old son.
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Fiscus
Audubon
Brian
Julie
Leo Jensen
Treas
Lutheran Aid Association Rt. 2
Farmer Days pan cake feed set for Feb 5 in Harlan
FIRST IN NATION to have their annual Farmer Days events marks a pancake feed and appreciation day hosted by Harlan Firestone Tire. Activities are scheduled for Wednesday February 5 with details in this issue.
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Harlan Firestone Tire
Adv
Harlan Chamber to Move Into City Hall Building
The Harlan Chamber of Commerce will relocate next weekend to the north side of Harlan City Hall. Effective Feb 3, chamber staff occupy space there while City of Harlan offices fill the rest of the building.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Harlan City Hall
City Hall
City of Harlan
Harlan Chamber Moves Next Door to City Hall
The Harlan Chamber of Commerce will relocate to Harlan City Hall on Monday Feb 3 sharing space with City Hall. The move aims to save 4000 to 5000 dollars annually, reallocate funds to industrial development, and improve communications between the two offices.
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Harlan Chamber of Commerce
Harlan City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Harlan National Bank
Eighth and Durant
City Hall
Leo Hough
Chamber
Steve Salvo
Harlan
Salvo
Bettendorf
Hough
Chamber Business
Terry Cox
Terry Cox. —Chamber of Commerce
Tammy Kolbe
City Business
Persia boy's dream comes true with Disneyland teacup ride
Josh Malcolm an eight year old with Duchenne muscular dystrophy finally rode a teacup at Disneyland after Make-A-Wish granted his wish. Contributions from Persia area donors and Sunworld Airlines funded travel and hotel needs while family and supporters praised the generosity of many local and national volunteers.
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Persia
Josh Malcolm
Disneyland
California
Duchenne
Josh
Vanessa Malcolm
Roberta Plutschak
Council Bluffs
Malcolm
Carolyn Johnston-Yates
Malcolms
Sunworld Airlines
Vanessa
Stan Malcolm
Goodyear
Brenda
Linda Collen
Maxine Kriz
Blue Star Foods
Omaha
Judge Denies Court Appointed Counsel for Grulke in Iowa Case
Shelby County District Court denied Lavonne Grulke's bid for court appointed counsel. Judge Connolly ruled Grulke not indigent, citing monthly Social Security and IPERS funds. Grulke faces ten criminal charges for alleged embezzlement of $229,589.34 from 1980 to 1985. civil suit amended to include her daughter Gloria Miner. jury trial set for February 19 in Shelby County.
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Harlan Community
Lavonne Grulke
Harlan
Grulke
Shelby County Treasury
Shelby County
Dan Murtaugh
Leo Connolly
Fourth Judicial District
Bennett Cullison
Connolly
IPERS
Iowa Public Employee Retirement System
Gloria Miner
J. C. Salvo
Kirkman Harlan men win big in Iowa Lottery
Kirkman and Harlan residents Ronfeldt and Jim Determann won prizes in the Iowa Lottery last weekend. Ronfeldt, 38, cashed a $10,000 win in Des Moines after buying a ticket Friday night at Hy-Vee in Harlan with his daughter Stephanie, 16, who scratched the prize.
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Kirkman
Harlan
Iowa
Ron Ronfeldt
Jim Determann
Ronfeldt
Des Moines
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County Fair
Britt Small
Skidmore
Becky Blue
Irwin
Shelby County Fair Board
Harry Ahrenholtz
Defiance
Ahrenholtz
Haerians National Bank Notes
Security Service
Harlan National Iene Bank
Harlan, Iowa
Cox
Betty Williams
Williams
Mary Ahrenholtz
Carolyn Short
Sue Lambert
Terry
Harlan City Council
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Life’s Trials
University of Nebraska
TriCenter
Tri-Center
Stan
Stephanie
Mrs
Ronfeldts
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