City workers build woodlawn cemetery vault in spare time
Pictured above is the new receiving vault storage building at Woodlawn cemetery. Cemetery Sexton Carl Lenius and City Inspector Erwin Fisher completed most work in their off hours. The 32 by 28 foot vault with space for 12 caskets includes a special ante room for committal services. Cost estimated at 2100 dollars, but volunteer labor reduced expenses. Winter burials in city cemeteries are 150 dollars, other months or with vault use 75 dollars.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Carl Lenius
Erwin Fisher
Lenius
Fisher
Benarden
Iowa Lawmakers Push Lottery Bill After Constitutional Change
Des Moines reports Rep George Knoke R Council Bluffs seeks drafting a state lottery bill with a planning commission and general fund profits. Legislative Service Bureau notes 185 requests as lawmakers push lotteries repeal, abortion act, gaming, licenses and other measures amid many new members.
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Des Moines
CPA
Towa
George Knoke
Council Bluffs
Legislative Service Bureau
Towans
Knoke
Iowa
Legislatie
Legislative Departmental Rules Committee
Serge Garrison
House
Senate
Garrison
Lect
George &. Kinley
West Point
Richard Norpel
Bellevue
James Wells
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye
Leonard Andersen
Sioux City
Rep
U.S
Jack Miller
Robert Ray
Maurice Baringer
Arthur Neu
Robert Lounsberry
Area One offers basic fire training in northeast Iowa
Area One Vocational Technical School announces a basic fire training program in northeast Iowa. Fire chiefs favor using instructors from outside their departments. Elkader Lime Springs Ossian Elgin Wadena Castalia join, with sessions run at each department's facilities. Larry D. Jenison coordinates with ISU Fire Extension.
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Calmar
Area One
Iowa
Elkader
Lime Springs
Ossian
Elgin
Wadena
Castalia
Fire Extension Service
Towa State University
Larry D. Jenison
Area One Vocational Technical School
Sixth Grade Band Honors November Winners
The sixth grade band recognizes November honorees for the Blue Bandsmen award. Students include Chris Stewart and Janet Lewis from Stanley, Patti Mendes from Parkside, Michael Bach from Itarlan, Lyon Liebe, Lis Geske, Nancy Mintz, Kathy Meyer, Cathy Foy, Leon Burky, Pat Watson, Debbie Paschal, Caroline Johnson, Ginny Ruark, Janette Serra, LeAnn Vandersee, Torry Klatt from Wings, Lori Ladeburg, Julie Birdnaw, Karen James, and Kristine Ponsar from Mazieton.
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Chris Stewart
Janet Lewis
Stanley
Patti Mendes
Parkside
Michael Bach
Itarlan
Lyon Liebe
Lis Geske
Nancy Mintz
Kathy Meyer
Cathy Foy
Leon Burky
Pat Watson
Debbie Paschal
Caroline Johnson
Ginny Ruark
Janette Serra
LeAnn Vandersee
Torry Klatt
Wings
Lori Ladeburg
Julie Birdnaw
Karen James
Kristine Ponsar Fron Mazieton
Abnormal milk and mastitis meetings scheduled
Iowa State University Extension Service will host sessions on abnormal milk and mastitis in Elkader and West Union. Experts Dr John Herrick and others will discuss new regulations, prevention methods, and a demonstration, with free admission for all milk producers.
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Elkader
Jim Hosch
Clayton County
Iowa State University Extension Service
John Herrick
Iowa State University
Wendell Ryder
Dubuque
Kenny Klink
Arlington
West Union
Humphry Cafe
The
Fayette County Extension Service
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Leslie DeHart
Adeline Steggal
Anna Neiman
Tresea Fox
Ronald Goldsberry
Oelwein
Sean Albrecht
Julius Frederick
Dale Fox
Wartburg Waverly
Frank Foxes
Greene, Town
Edd Saddler
Washburn
Turley Dietz
Rex Leverington
John
Pine River
Minn
Less Leverington
Raymond Elliott
Ralph Fritz
Denver
Herb Belscah
Keith Mathews
Don Fortsch
Mercy Hospital
Will Werick
Vern Frieden
Glen Wilson
Alfred Werick
Baum
Lee Casual
Rapper
Peters
Criketeer Blazers
Baum’‘S
Weber
Philip Hill
Hill
James Schaben
Dunlap
Russell Wyckoff
Clinton
Frank Crabb
Denison
Magnavoxales
T.A.C
Total Automate
Tiag Onat
Careysey
ACE Discount Hardware
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