Editorial notebook notes tax lists and author visit
The piece covers Shelby County delinquent tax descriptions totaling 885 and Guthrie County with 1 721 listings, highlighting Diamond Lake in southeast Guthrie. It also reports Davenport author Julie McDonald, born near Harlan, autographing her new book The Ballad of Bishop Hill at the Harlan Community Library and related local honors and future works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
Guthrie County
Guthrie
Diamond Lake
Panorama
Julie McDonald
Davenport
Harlan
Bishop Hill
Orv Roecker
Harlan Community Library
Roecker
Deen
Shelby County Museum
J. M. Deen
Dorothy Errett
Ray
Shelby County Historical Society
Val Lux
The
Historical Society
Errett
Harlan Community Library Board
Jan Stamp
United States
Illinois
McDonald
Court of Appeals upholds not guilty verdict in lighted-hunting case
An Iowa Court of Appeals panel affirmed the district court ruling that five Shelby County men were not guilty of hunting with an artificial light in 1984. The judges said the evidence failed to prove the defendants identity or crime beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Iowa Court of Appeals
Shelby County
C. J. Oxberger
Court of Appeals of Iowa
Grove Township
Iowa Supreme Court
Shelby County Attorney’s Office
Marvin Klein
John F. Klein
Paul L. Klein
Gene Klein
Rt. 2
Dunlap
Mark McAllister
Iowa
Keith Burgett
State of Iowa
Louis W. Schultz
Dan Murtaugh
Oxberger
Editor notes on Shelby County labor survey on-site phase
Richard G. Freeman director of Job Service of Iowa thanks editors for coverage of the on-site portion of the Shelby County labor survey and notes compilation analysis and publication of data have begun to aid local development groups.
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Shelby County Labor Survey
Richard G. Freeman
Job Service of
Iowa
Hands off the national anthem keeps hands off
Inez F Brennen of Irwin pone urges readers to oppose replacing The Star Spangled Banner with America the Beautiful. She notes senators’ bills and past Congress changes, arguing for proper respect during the national anthem and opposing any change.
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Omaha World-Herald
Congress
Washington
Francis Scott Key
Inez F. Brennen
Irwin
Call for farmer unity faces government stance in Iowa meeting
In Atlantic on April 25, U S Rep Lightfoot hosted FHHA chief Vance Clark to discuss Iowa farming. A farmer challenged rising losses of 5 10 percent annually and criticized corporate farming. Lightfoot urged choice between self reliance or government wards.
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Atlantic
U.S
Rep. Lightfoot
Lightfoot
Omaha World-Herald
California
Iown
Clark
Gallo Brothers
Cesar Chavez
Hospital Notes June 28 1986 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes list admissions and dismissals for June 28 1986 including Mrs George Bollinghouse Harlan Rusty Chamberlain Esther Wendt Jeremy Olsen Bessie Miller Cameron Fearing and many others. Births recorded include a boy to Kevin Schwiese Avoca and a boy to Douglas Svendsen Harlan and a girl to Joseph Keane Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bollinghouse
Harlan
Rusty Chamberlain
Russell Chamberlain
Esther Wendt
Avoca
Jeremy Oilsen
Steven Olsen
Elk Horn
Sophie Schoemann
Portsmouth
Bessie Miller
Persia
Cameron Fearing
Shelby Gaylene Petersen
Mary Doonan
Gary Thraen
Elmer Larsen
Harlan Todd Sondag
Joseph Sondag
Elwyn Ferry
Walnut
Floyd West
Richard Anderson
Audubon
Leota Olsen
Shelby
Clifford Sorensen
Harlan Jeremy Olsen
Douglas Svendsen
Kevin Schwiese
Todd Sondag
Harlan Esther Wendt
Chris Jensen
Kimbaliton
Eugene Lebrond
Joseph Keane
Iowa Women of Today to sponsor sandbox fill in Minden Neola
The local Iowa Women of Today chapter will hold a sandbox fill event in Minden and Neola next Saturday June 14 starting at 10 a.m. The event charges 10 for a tire and sand or 5 to fill only. For details contact Corinne Manhart or Dee Leaders.
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NEOLA
Iowa Women of Today
Minden
Corinne Manhart
Dee Leaders
Harlan Zz Tribune Names Staff Members
The independent, home owned Harlan Zz Tribune lists Ruby Wollbaum as bookkeeper and Janice Schaben as assistant bookkeeper in an organizational update.
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Harlan Zz Tribune
Ruby Wollbaum
Janice Schaben
Crime Stoppers Board Meeting Set for Thursday Evening
Shelby County Crime Stoppers board of directors will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday June 12 in Harlan City Hall council chambers. All interested persons are invited to attend.
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Shelby County Crime Stoppers Board of Directors
Harlan City Hall
Door damage at Shelby County Fairgrounds reported
Criminal mischief reported at the Shelby County Fairgrounds in the secretary's office. At 8 10 am Monday June 9 Wylie Francis of Harlan told police unknown individuals kicked a door in over the weekend, breaking the hasp. No injuries or property details noted.
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Shelby County Fairgrounds
Wylie Francis
Harlan
Fairgrounds
Magnetic sign theft reported from Con cerned Inc vehicle
Police were informed on Monday June 9 that magnetic signs were removed from a Con cerned Inc vehicle parked at 1112 Farnam Circle. The signs valued at 80 dollars.
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Concerned, Inc
Farnam Circle
Vandalism damages two mirrors on Ford van in Harlan
Franklin Perry of Harlan reported two mirrors on his 1974 Ford van broken while parked at 609 Victoria. Valued at 40 dollars, the vandalism prompted police to question four local male juveniles, per Lonnie Wilson, chief investigator.
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Franklin Perry
Harlan
Victoria
Lonnie Wilson
Harlan Police Department
Mishap kills two Harlan residents in Boone collision
Two Havelock residents Alta Whitman 79 and Richard Hersom 78 were killed when their car pulled into an intersection on U S Highway 30 near Boone. Alan Patten Harlan and Judith Patten Boone resident were treated and released at Boone hospital. Charlotte Hersom in serious condition at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. John Whitman hospitalized at Boone County Hospital.
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Boone
Havelock
Alan Patten
Harlan
Alan
Judith Patten
Alta Whitman
Richard Hersom
Pattens
U.S. Highway 30
Hersom
Charlotte
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Des Moines
Whitman
John
Boone County Hospital
Second Liver Transplant For 29 Month Old Ferry
Christopher Ferry, 29 months old from Harlan, underwent a second liver transplant at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha on June 5. He remains in critical condition but stable. first transplant May 17 failed, with renewed listing June 4 for urgent donors. Trustee Jerry Waltz named to manage donated funds for medical expenses.
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Omaha
Christopher Ferry
Tom
Sheryl Ferry
Harlan
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Christopher
LaDonna Hoffman
Hoffman
University Medical Center
Ferry
Jerry Waltz
Portsmouth State Bank
Manilla Centennial kicks off with mud volleyball tournament
Manilla celebrates its Centennial with a Saturday kickoff. The event featured a 32 team mud volleyball tournament starting at 10:30 a.m. Local organizer Charlie Schram noted that registration closed at 32 teams.
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Manilla
Charlie Schram
Social Security rep visits Shelby County Courthouse June 12
A Social Security representative will be in the Shelby County Courthouse basement on Thursday June 12 from 9 39 a m to noon. The rep will assist residents with Social Security Medicare and SSI questions and in filing claims. People may also visit the Carroll office at 715 North Clark St Carroll IA 51401 or call the Des Moines Teleservice Center at 1 800 532 1440. The event coincides with a Centennial celebration running June 12 14 with open ceremonies at 10 30 a m and a busy schedule of activities including parades contests demonstrations and a street dance.
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Shelby County
Social Security Office
Carroll
Clark St
Des Moines
Shell Park
Schram
Services for Mary Doonan Held in Harlan
Mary Doonan 89 of Harlan died Sunday June 8 1986 at Myrrle Memorial Hospital. Services are 11 a m today at Pauley Funeral Home Harlan with burial in Harlan Cemetery. She moved to Baptist Memorial Home Sept 22 1985. husband Glen Doonan died March 22 1985. Surviving are daughter Fern Thomson three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Visitation 7 9 p m Tuesday at Pauley’s.
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Mary Doonan
Harlan
Pauley Funeral Home
Doonan
Sun
Myrrle Memorial Hospital
Baptist Memorial Home
Glen Doonan
Fern
Raymond) Thomson
Pauley’s
Ingwersen 80 Persias farmed life remembered in service
PERSIA Services for Arthur H. Ingwersen aged 80 of Persia were held Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial followed in Valley View Cemetery. He died June 6 1986 at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs after farming with his parents and later retiring to Persia. Surviving are two daughters Roberta Hall and Peggy Agee eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Persia
Arthur H. Ingwersen
Trinity Lutheran Church
Valley View
Ingwersen
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Pauley Funeral Home
Harlan
Mildred
Ingwersens
Mildred Ingwersen
Roberta
T. L.) Hall
Neola
Peggy
Charles) Agee
Burkburnett
Eye Changes in Diabetes public meeting June 19
Free educational session by Myrrle Memorial Hospital on June 19 at 7 30 p m in Harlan Community Library. Dr Ted Hoff from Council Bluffs will speak on diabetes eye changes. Contact Nancy Boettger at 755 9161 to attend.
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Myrrle Memorial Hospital
Harlan Community Library
Ted Hoff
Council Bluffs
Nancy Boettger
Myrrue Memorial
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