New Gas Customer Restrictions Hit Iowa Homes
A Massachusetts paper notes Iowa’s Bible belt heritage as towns face new limits from Northern Natural Gas and Iowa Power & Light. Construction of new mains is suspended, with service restricted to existing mains and several developed subdivisions. Rural and urban housing plans stall amid fuel shortages and uncertain supply.
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Northern Natural Gas Co
Iowa Power & Light Co
Treynor
Glenwood
Co. Bluffs
Underwood
Iowa Power
W Pott Towa Winners Named Among 4 H Delegates
W Pott names three 18 year old West Pottawattamie County 4 H winners Van Olsen Reed Olsen and Rhonda Moffatt as Iowa delegates to the 1973 National 4 H Congress in Chicago November 25 to 29 Van Olsen a Premed at the University of Iowa serves in leadership roles in 4 H and counts electricity and farming among his projects Reed Olsen a livestock judging and corn feeding participant is a freshman at Iowa State University majoring in animal science Rhonda Moffatt a home economics and creative arts participant is an Iowa State freshman in animal science The National 4 H Congress brings together about 1600 delegates from 50 states Puerto Rico and Canada for a week of banquets musical performances and dress revue Also noted Creighton alumni party set for October 23 in Council Bluffs hosted by Dr Aileen Sciortino with several area towns represented
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van Olsen
Max E. Olsen
Minden
Reed Olsen
Duane Olsen
Treynor
Rhonda Moffatt
Lynn A. Moffatt
Neola
Van
Reed
Rhonda
Iowa
Chicago
Ill
Tee
Wan
University of Iowa
Extension
West Pottawattamie
Ak-Sar-Ben
Puerto Rico
Canada
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Amber Lodge honors five with 50 year memberships
In an open Amber Lodge meeting, five members were honored for 50 years of membership and two more were named for future 50 year awards. Presentations were by Llyd Brokman to relatives Percy Brokman and J.T. Wild Goldapp, with Warren distributing pins. Six long-serving members were noted, including L.H. Flood and John Casson, and Past Grand Master Elwin Hamilton led the event with a fellowship lunch for 65 attendees.
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Amber Lodge, Af, & A.M. of Quick
Llyd Brokman
Percy Brokman
J.T. Wild
Goldapp
Warren
Roy Lammert
Bruce Chabers
Theodore Triplett
John ‘Farks
Walter Harjill
Amber Lodge
Alecord
L.H. Flood
L.W. Bintes
John Casson
Ross Meassersmith
Fred Mammen
Reginald Mark
Elwin Hamilton
Masonic Spakers Bureau
Treynor Fire Dept Names Poster Winners in Contest
Treynor elementary school hosted a poster contest during National Fire Prevention Week sponsored by the Treynor Fire Department. Fourth grade winners were Becky Miller and Jean Schreder, fifth grade Leah Boruff and Amy Schnoor, sixth grade Lana Jensen and Susan Miller. Winning posters advance to county and then state competition. Fire Chief Bill Bryant noted about 50 percent of Treynor residents participated in the Operation Edify home fire exit drill despite rain, with streets monitored from 6:30 PM by fire department patrols and residents urged to leave porch lights on.
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Treynor
Treynor Fire Department
Becky Miller
Jean Schreder
Leah Boruff
Amy Schnoor
Lana Jensen
Susan Miller
Bill Bryant
Fire Dept
Treynor Brighter Look From New Curb Paint and Hydrants
A quiet week in Treynor ended with a brighter town look after yellow curb paint and red fire hydrants were installed in parking zones. Two youths charged with stealing cigarettes at Joe's Super Market volunteered to work for the town, performing the repaint under supervision instead of facing juvenile court.
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Treynor
Joe's Super Market
Leaders Banquet Set For Oct 24 in West Pott County
Ralph Manning announces a 4 H Leaders recognition banquet on October 24 at Club 64 starting at p.m. to honor nearly 200 4 H volunteer leaders in West Pottawattamie county with awards to be presented.
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Ralph Manning
West Pottawattamie County
West Pottawattatmie County
Treynor Community Survey And School Bill Debate
A survey honors 4-H leaders and supporters while Treynor hosts a public meeting on a Senate passed Iowa bill. The measure could impact school boards funding authority and youth education, prompting citizens to review their roles. Steve Carlo attended a conservation workshop in Honey Creek and Deborrah Sundermann was elected Dana College Junior Class Vice President.
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George
Iowa
Deborrah Sundermann
Rudy Sundermann
Treynor
Dana College
Blair
Nebraska
Miss Sundermann
Dana
Tau Gamma Rho Sorority
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