Presler and Finnegan Buy Clear Lake Mirror Reporter
Dave Presler and Michael Finnegan, both KIMT-TV account reps, become co owners of the Clear Lake Mirror Reporter in a May 1 purchase from Mid America Publishing Corp of Des Moines. No personnel changes planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Presler
Humboldt
Thor
Michael Finnegan
Charles City
Clear Lake Mirror Reporter
Mid America Publishing Corp
Des Moines
Presler
Finnegan
Kimt-Tv
Mason City
Humboldt Newspapers
Kenneth Presler
Rural Thor
Humboldt Community High School
Brown Institute
Minneapolis
Minn
Iowa State University
Mid America Publishing
Mirror-Reporter
Spencer Daily Reporter
Estherville Daily News
Giddings Named Transition Director at Northwestern Bell
Humboldt native V G Gerry Giddings has been named transition director for Northwestern Bell in Omaha. He will oversee the divestiture from AT T by 1984, coordinating five state operations and meeting all company obligations. A Humboldt High and Iowa State alumnus, he has held multiple Northwestern Bell roles in Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Omaha and Minnesota before returning to Omaha for the new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
V.G
Gerry’’ Giddings
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Omaha
Giddings
Elvira Giddings
Virgil Giddings
Northwestern Bell
At&t
Humboldt High School
Iowa State University
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Minnesota
County approves audit payment to satisfy federal demand
Humboldt County Supervisors authorized a $992.50 payment to Schnurr and Co for an Opportunity Center audit despite objections, following a Treasury Department ultimatum to audit OC revenue sharing. The probe covers Nov 21, 1979 to Nov 21, 1980 and shows OC Building Fund receipts of 171,123 with 50,000 from county funds and 850,000 from revenue sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Board of Supervisors
Opportunity Center
Schnurr and Co
U.S. Treasury Department
Humboldt
Humboldt Revenue Sharing
Money Market CD
General Fund
Merle Johnson
Johnson
Schnurr
Opportunity Center General Fund
Opportunity Building Fund
Humboldt Workshop, Inc
Johnsen
Eagle Grove
Farmers Home Administration
Allan Brandhoit
Bradgate
Schumacher Elevator Co
Civil Defense
Des Moines
March Bell
Health Aide
Lowe Council
Spencer
Iowa City
Marvin Andersen
Marc Arends
Webster County
County General Fund
Dakota City adopts its 1983 84 budget and taxes
Dakota City Council approved a 1983 84 budget of 310592 with a 6 0 vote. The plan increases spending in street work and legal costs while maintaining many areas near current levels. The budget relies on property tax charges water sewer fees and new landfill assessment with limited federal revenue sharing anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Hakeman
Dakota City Council
Weather Forecast Readings for March 8 to 10
The report lists daily highs and lows with March 8 showing a high of 16 and a low of 46, March 9 a high of 14 and a low of 38, and March 10 a high of 6 and a low of 34.
Roods retire from banking in Bode area change of ownership
Wilford Rood, long serving president of the Bode bank since 1958, retires after a 34 year banking career as United Central Bank assumes ownership. His brother Orville also retires after a later service track, with Irene Curry moving to the agency across the street. The families maintain local business ties and continuing tax and bookkeeping work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bode State Bank
United Central Bank
Wilford Rood
Mr. Rood
Joe
Alice Rood
Bode
Algona
Joe Rood
Wilford
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Irene Curry
Tom
Irene
Howard Curry
Kerber Milling
Bnmetsburg
Pam
Jeff Jacobson
Noraly Springs
Iowa Highway Patrol
Matthew
Jodi
Tom Curry
Lisha Johnson
Humboldt
Kristopher
Area students join Area Five Regional Spelling Bee
Seventh and eighth graders from Humboldt and Boone Valley will compete at the Area Five Regional Spelling Bee at Town Central Community College in Fort Dodge. The event runs 9 a.m. to noon in the ICCC auditorium, with co sponsors ICCC and Arrowhead Area Education Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Boone Valley
Area Five
Town Central Community College
Fort Dodge
ICCC
Arrowhead Area Education Agency
Humboldt Junior High
Tracey Jensen
Mike Ruby
Joel Waterhouse
Jason Paeper
Eppy the Clown to Highlight ALCM Banquet
Eppy the Clown will be the featured attraction at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church ALCM Father Child Banquet on Sunday March 20. Tickets for meals and programs cost 2 dollars for children in grades six and under and 3 dollars for those in grade seven and up. Tickets may be bought in the church office or from Gary Lowe Maury Abens Eric Sime Mary Buhr Bruce Perry DeWayne Lowe or Merlin Graaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eppy the Clown
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
ALCM
Gary Lowe
Maury Abens
Eric Sime
Mary Buhr
Bruce Perry
DeWayne Lowe
Merlin Graaf
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St. Joe
Clear Lake News
Gerry” Giddings
Dakota City
Des Moines River
Lloyd Knutson
Knutson
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Bill Blomker
Humboldt Public Library
Bill Blamker
Humboldt County Sheriff's Department
Duke City
Blomker
Janice Fowler
International Institute of Finance Officers
Roods
Orville
Wilford Road
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