Bank Sells New Terrace Hill Medallions
Franklin Mint issued silver and bronze Terrace Hill commemorative medallions now sold by local banks. Proceeds go to Terrace Hill Commission for preserving and restoring the century old Des Moines home and Governor's residence. Each 1½ inch medallion bears Terrace Hill relief and the Great Seal on the reverse.
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Terrace Hill
Franklin Mint
Des Moines
Town
Terrace Mill Commission
Iowa
Hubbell
Pick Extension Group Members
Extension Council members were elected to serve on the West Pottawattamie Extension Council. Re elected to two year terms were Richard Torneton Hardin township and Walter Chambers Minden township. Newly elected two year term members were Patrick Collins replacing Kermit Daw Lake township John Pettigrew 1133 E. Pierce replacing Harold D. Ballenger Kane township and Joseph Frost replacing Gene Claar Crescent township. Roy Tiarks Garner township was appointed to fill Lloyd Haynie’s term. Haynie was elected in Norwalk township replacing Arlen Bertelsen. Elected members will take office January 1 1974. Other council members with non expiring terms are Jack Hester Boemer township and Jerry Ring Neola township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pottawattamie
Arlen Bertelsen
Richard Torneton
Hardin Township
Walter Chambers
Minden Township
Patrick Collins
Kermit Daw
Lake Township
John Pettigrew
E. Pierce
Harold D. Ballenger
Kane Township
Joseph Frost
Gene Claar
Crescent Township
Roy Tiarks
Garner
Lloyd Haynie
Haynie
Norwalk
Jack Hester
Boemer Township
Jerry Ring
Neola
Township
West Pottawattamie Fair elects board and officers
The West Pottawattamie Fair Association met November 12 at Club 64. Re-elected to 3-year terms were Jack Hester Honey Creek and Mrs Duane Warden Council Bluffs. Gary Woods won the seat of Everett Shockey Council Bluffs. Officers kept were Leo Olsen President Richard Crown Vice President and Clifford Johnson Secretary. Woods was elected Treasurer. Future fair site and building plans were discussed.
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West Pottawattamie Fair Association
Jack Hester
Honey Creek
Duane Warden
Council Bluffs
Gary Woods
Everett Shockey
Leo Olsen
Richard Crown
Clifford Johnson
Woods
Western Sets Christmas Meets at Iowa Western Center
A candle making program at the Iowa Western Neighborhood Center in Council Bluffs was rescheduled to December 11 with two showings at 1 30 p m and 7 00 p m It is free and open to the public Coordinators Ruth Baker and Nancy Burgin note the event will demonstrate candle making for gifts and decorations Other activities include Christmas Goodies candy making December 12 and a Christmas breads and coffee cakes session on December 13 both at 1 30 p m and 7 00 p m All programs are free at 1810 Avenue E
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Iowa Western
Avenue E
Ruth Baker
Nancy Burgin
Council Bluffs
Iowa Western Community College
Railfan Workshop Set for December First in Omaha
Rail fans will attend a big memorabilia session at the New Paxton hotel in Omaha on December 1 from 9 a.m. The event spans rail equipment and lore from the 1800s to present and future. Harry R. McMahon, a retired transportation officer, will serve as conductor and guest lecturer. Registration runs until November 28. contact Eric Underwood at McClelland for details.
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New Paxton
Omaha
Eric Underwood
McClelland
Harry R. McMahon
U.S
McMahon
Milton College
MidContinent Railway Museum
North Freedom
Wisc
Town State University
Lansing
Mich
Underwood
Thanksgiving 1973 Reflections On Shortages And Hope
The piece laments fuel shortages, potential gasoline rationing by Christmas, and possible long-term changes to American travel. It criticizes Postal Service promises, notes rural service cuts, and contrasts hardship with national prosperity, urging gratitude for freedoms while forecasting uncertain holidays.
Piano Students Shine at Atlantic Auditions
Mrs Gretchen Fahrenkrog's piano students appeared at the Music Teacher's Association auditions in Atlantic. Kathy Klahn Lynette Worthmann David Orr Julie Brumley and Rhonda Brumley earned Superior ratings. In theory, David Orr placed third in his class.
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Gretchen Fahrenkrog
Music Teacher's Association
Atlantic
Kathy Klahn
Lynette Worthmann
David Orr
Julie
Rhonda Brumley
DRIVE with A on giving and it is not hard to find
A historical piece argues for zero population growth citing resource strain from large families and pollution. It recalls wartime and postwar attitudes toward population size, critiques high fertilizer and fuel shortages, and endorses Governor Ray's 50 mph speed limit as a restraint. It notes trucks disobey limits and the challenge of slowing highway freighters.
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Ray
News From The North North Iowa Tea Honors Leaders At Mt Hope
Mrs Don Morse falls breaking bone below knee in two places in yard. Hardin Work and Win Club hosts tea at Mt Hope Church with installation of officers Sally Morse presiding and names for secretary treasurer historian and other posts. Past leaders honored including Herrills Handlen Krohn Prewitt Torneten and more. Mrs Wayne Buresh to lead. Mrs Walter Herrill praised for 24 years. Can crafting demo by Maxine Kriz. Arlen Whittington narrowly escapes power take-off incident. Double Eight Bridge Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Don Stupfell Saturday. Seasonal weather note about Old Man Winter delayed arrival and hints of upcoming conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Morse
Hardin Work and Win Club
Mt. Hope Church
Sally Morse
Becky Green
Julie Kjelgaard
Karen Tiarkstreas
Marcia Torneten
Kathy Buresh
Janice Prewitt
Leah Boruff
Maxine Kriz
Persia
Arlen Whittington
Don Stupfell
Double Eight
Treynor Girl Capped at Iowa Western Service
Twenty five nursing students from Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs Campus were capped Sunday at Kanesville Activities Center. Dr Martin Wolf spoke on And Now Tomorrow as Mrs Audrey O Neill presented caps. Among the graduates is Sheri Roberts of Treynor.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa Western Commuunity College
Kanesville
Martin Wolf
Audrey O'Neill
Sheri Roberts
Treynor
Treynor High School graduate honors and local notices
A column from Treynor area lists a dinner honoring Sheri's capping at Ray Maguire home and honors Sheri Scott Tami Maguire and Mary Beth Tiarks plus many attendees. It notes a wedding at Queen of Apostle Church in Council Bluffs, a bridal shower for Karen Stewart, prize winners in pencil games, and a Silver City Mineola Senior Citizens meeting with craft demonstrations and a pot luck.
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Treynor High School
Sheri
Ray Maguire
Scott
Tami Maguire
Mary Beth Tiarks
Amanda Andersen
A.H. Hoersch
Harvey Tiarks
Harold Tiarks
Bruce
Marty
Janet Buckelew
Cris
Dan
Peggy Forrester
Debbie
Ken Camp
Russ, Shonn
Staci Maguire
Messers
William. Schnoor
Bernard Schnoor
Jann
Dave Plumb
Sam Thomas
Sam, Jr
Milton Schoening
Cathy Heitman
Gregory Gentile
Queen of Apostle Catholic Church
Council Bluffs
Crystal Lodge
Harold Chambers
Roy Miller
Karen Stewart
Silver City Methodist Church
Kenneth Evans
Eldon Deitchle
Clarence Mass
Mesdames Charlene Kirlin
Wayne Halvin
George Miller
Ralph Stewart
Karen
Daniel Templeton
Orient
Red Oak
Malvern
Hastings
Glenwood
Mineola
Treynor
Silver City
Missouri Valley
Papillion
Nebr
Marie Topping
Helen Sanders
Opal Kahl
Edna Bolte
Methodist Church
Isabelle Hansen
Elizabeth Schoening
Hazel Bobbit
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Pick Extension Group
W. Poft
White House
Postal Service Corporation
U.S. Post Office Department
Congress
Postal Service
Michael Monday
Eilmann
Maytag Company
Newton
Senior Citizens
Stephens Addition
Jeri Walter
Marching Cardinals
Co. Bluffs
Roy Andersen
Egreek
ORNER
OLUMN
Harold Chaubers
Erwin Franke
L. B. Petersen
Faunces
W. Edwy. Ph
State of Iowa
Exquisite Terrace Hill
Banks
Iowa Bankers Association
Ando Towa
Pansura
Treynor State Bank
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