Cop out by Marks prompts board to delay Iowa redistricting decision
A reader accuses the board of dodging responsibility in the Humboldt County redistricting dispute. The column criticizes a 1 percent deviation rule, notes court actions and potential political motives, and calls for timely, fair district lines ahead of Meridian’s status and local governance impacts.
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Sindy
Dir Corommants
Dorothy Noonan
Iowa
Humboldt County
Dean
Karen's Quips at a theater festival by the river
The event features three shows in one northeast city area with an air conditioned auditorium and riverside replica showboat. Gene and Jean sample eateries, note ticket prices, and praise performances from a country music act at White House acclaim to a Soviet tour. All acts receive standing ovations as crowds enjoy varied music and young performers in period costumes.
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Ridee
Maine
Ub Teoigh
de Colton
Gene
Jean
U.S.A
White House
Soviet Union
Opryland Visit Ends With Return Home
A traveler recalls a trip to Opryland with rail rides and motel stays. The group enjoyed afternoon specials, bingo, and a meeting with Gene singing before returning to Davenport on the Tri State bus.
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Opryland
ePiareson
Gene
Davenport
Tri-State
Humboldt Fourth of July Delights Local Readers
Letter praises Humboldt Fourth of July celebration with horse races parade ice cream and fireworks. Writer thanks Humboldt and nearby communities and notes friendly store service. Questions why political involvement colored the event and calls for a citizen to be grand marshal.
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Charles Kuralt
Midwest
Humboldt
Bedell to Poll Citizens at County Fair
Congressman Berkley Bedell plans a survey at the county fair to gauge constituent opinion. A questionnaire box will be available for fairgoers to share views on current topics and register for information and future updates from the Democratic party.
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Bedell
Berkley Bedell
Hisaols County
Uy 18
Ee En Reauke
Coney Democratic Party
Yucca plants gifted by Humboldt resident
Harry Christensen of 808 First Avenue North in Humboldt shows off six tall yucca plants, part of a larger collection in the United States. Three of his Yuccas bloom with white flower clusters replacing branches, and he is giving away many due to the surplus.
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Harry Christensen
Humboldt
Schird Te
United States
Christensen
First Avenue North
Selecting Canning Methods by Food Acidity and Safety
The text explains canning methods hinge on food acidity, noting high acid foods like fruits and tomatoes resist spoilage bacteria. Low acid items such as corn and beans require pressure canning to reach temperatures above boiling and destroy botulism-causing organisms, with open kettle methods limited to jams and preserves.
Historic Gilmore City election and local bank remodeling noted
The Gilmore City area eyed a Tuesday election on a proposed new city arrangement. Livermore State Bank opened its remodeled building with 480 attendees checking the facilities. Bank officers listed include J F Hamen president, John Thul VP, Robert L Wilson cashier, C K Howard assistant cashier. Directors named R W A Hamm, J F Hamm, John Thul, W B Williams, Patrick C Feany plans to depart for New York then British East Africa for three years as a lay mission helper. Educator changes included Rutland Independent grade school appointing a new principal. 10 Years Ago Humboldt Republican items recount local awards, council actions, church camps, and graduates.
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Lapperrane Sane
Oldtal Age
Gilmore
Cotte
Livermore State Bank
J. F. Hamen
John Thul
Robert L. Wilson
C. K. Howard
R. W. A. L. Hamm
J. F. Hamm
W. B. Williams
Patrick C. Feany
A. C. Feany
Dakota City
New York City
British East Africa
Rutland Independent
Lois Hines
Humboldt Republican
Connie Reding
Clair L. Reding
Ottosen
West Bend High School
Renwick
Corwith
Dayton Gals
Ronnie Reichter
Doug Martin
David Cowles
George Schulz
Roger Kleve
Humboldt
Reisch College of Auctioneering
Mason City
James Hanson
John Hanson
Rutland
Universal Technical Institute
Neb
Vacation Bible School at Trinity Lutheran Church Humboldt
The Daily reports Humboldt and Rutland area churches open Monday for Vacation Bible School at Trinity Lutheran Church. Rev. Diner Romar will instruct along with Betty Gunderson and Dorothy Echalber assisting at the Fort Dodge Boy Scout stand.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Humboldt and
Rutland
Diner Romar
Dente
Betty Gunderson
B.C
Mullins named to study nuclear fuels in legislature
Representative Mullins of Iowa House District 15 is appointed to a joint interim committee to study nuclear fuels. The panel will review transport methods for pestual cargo, safety systems, route approvals, police coordination, accident ramifications, and clean-up procedures while Mullins serves as vice chair of the House human resources committee and sits on appropriations and energy panels as a Republican seeking a third term.
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Janeen Asn
Mulline
R-Corwith
Wate
Comminston
Mullins
House
Appropriations
Agriculture
Energy
State Departments
Iowa
Mustard stain removal and dairy storage tips
A printed home economics Q and A covers cleaning mustard from Formica by baking soda rubbing then rinsing, possible bleach damp cloth if stain lingers, and washing. It also notes nonfat dry milk need not be refrigerated until reconstituted, plus a tip to prevent meringue weeping by dusting cornstarch and baking fully.
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Nancy Jenson
Formica
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