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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1972

Page

4

Oelwein City Council November 27 1972 Proceedings

City Clerk records regular session results with Mayor Louis Hult presiding. Meeting approved minutes, paid claims totaling 61 044.96, appointments to Low Rent Housing Agency, highway entrance permit for Sacred Heart Church, and multiple resolutions including Cedar Valley Corporation projects and traffic studies. Noted planning commission recommendations, building permit discussions, and adjournment with members voting aye.

City Council City of Oelweinel Cannady Stoddard Hayes Liebe Lacock McFarlane Stlaufer Ayes Devaurer Hult Walter Saur Jack Williams Alternaur Fayes Wetlauter Cedar Valley Corporation Winin Ayestiebe Wellauler Ferleuter Aacfarlane Library Board Moddard Louis G. Hull Elaine Gundacker City of Gelweindd Oregding Gelwein Daily Register

Walter earns 72 sweepstake honors in northeast Iowa

Duane Walter of Luana and Clifford Walter received the 1972 sweepstake award for their outstanding soil and water conservation program on their farm in a dinner honoring regional winners. The event, sponsored by the Clayton County Soil Conservation District, drew over 50 attendees in Kountry Manor with speakers Wilson Moon of Des Moines and Fred Higginbottom of Des Moines assisting.

Eleader Kountry Manor Clayton County Wilson Moon U.S. Soil Conservation Service of Des Moines Fred Higginbottom State Sail Conservation Committee

Appoint 5-member board of directors

POSTVILLE The Upper Explorers and Tourism Council met November 29 and appointed a five member board of Directors representing each county. Members are Roger Stevens Waukon Allamakee County Mrs Sylvester Wille Garnaville Clayton County Darrold Martin West Union Fayette County Clyde Ohl Cresco Howard County Roy Schultz Castalia Winneshirk County. The directors will meet soon to elect officers and the Council aims to prepare an area tourism brochure and coordinate tourism and recreation efforts with RC&D and local agencies.

Postville Upper Explorers and Tourism Council Roger Stevens Waukon Allamakee County Sylvester Wille Garnaville Clayton County Darrold Martin West Union Fayette County Clyde Ohl Cresco Howard County Roy Schultz Castalia Winneshirk

Northeast Iowa Genealogical Society Meeting in Waterloo

The Northeast Iowa Genealogical Society will meet Tuesday, December 19 at 7 30 p.m. at the Museum of History and Science in Waterloo Iowa. The Jacksons Dancers from BSA Troop 202 Cedar Falls will perform interpretive Indian dances narrated by Roy Howell. Visitors may observe Indian costumes and learn about local tribes.

Waterloo Northeast Iowa Genealogical Society Museum of History and Science South Street Iowa Tacksons BSA Cedar Falls Roy Howell

Gerald Johnson Elected President Of Central Band

Gerald Johnson of Oelwein Iowa has been elected president of Central College's 1972 73 symphonic band. Other officers include David Cue Webster City Iowa vice president Florence Billger Richboro Fo secretary Claire De Koster Hull Iowa treasurer Todd Shusterman Westbury NY brass and percussion rep and Tedra Towne Jamaica Iowa woodwind rep.

Pella Gerald Johnson

Obituaries for Basquin Barrett and Hackman in Independence area

Laurence E Basquin 71 died Nov 4 at People's Memorial hospital Independence. Funeral Nov 6 at White Funeral Home Independence with burial Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Hazleton. Born Oct 24 1901 Edgewood, married Alta Mae Smith Aug 23 1922 at Manchester. Surviving wife Alta, son Elwin LaVern Basquin Peoria IL, daughter LaVerna Crawford Independence, nine grandchildren, sister Jennie Bowden Winthrop. Also Anna Barrett 90 died Nov 15 in Independence. Born Jan 5 1882 Winthrop to Brickley, married Robert Barrett Apr 29 1908. lived near Rowley then Independence. Surviving daughters Mary Frye Hazleton, Kathryn Kremer St Petersburg FL, son Robert Barrett Cedar Rapids, eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren, siblings. Funeral Nov 18 at St John’s Independence. Carl A Hackman 55 died Nov 29 New Hampton after stroke. Requiem Mass Dec 4 St Mary’s Waucoma. Survived by brothers Hugo Fort Atkinson, Adolph Decorah. sisters Rose Waucoma, Hilda Brandsmeier Waukon, Hilaria Kipp Festina, Leona Winter Hawkeye, Dalora Sahelka Riley Ridge. many nephews nieces. He lived southeast of Waucoma since 1940 and belonged to St Mary’s church.

Laurence Basquin Laurence E. Basquin Independence People’s Memorial Hospital White Funeral Home Hugo Schwartz Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Hazleton Basquin Edgewood William and Emmeline Baysinger Bas Harlen Bowden John Bowden Paul Koohy Galen Bowden Alan Koohy Gene Gage Arangements Anna Barrett Winthrop John D Catherine Mangan Brickley Robert John Barrett Rowley Independence. Mrs. Barrett Was A Member of St. John's Catholic Church The Rosary Society Victor Mary) Frye Kathryn Kremer St. Petersburg Fla Robert Patrick Barrett Cedar Rapids Leo Brickley Mary Trainor Harry Bess) Joslin Agnes Murphy Chicago, Il Earl Loretta) Drummy Ryan Alice Harrington Manchester St. John’s Catholic Church Donald Sweeney St. John’s Cemetery Carl Hackman Waucoma Carl A. Hackman Saint Joseph's Community Hospital New Hampton St. Mary's Church C. E. Drummy Cheekals Fort Atkinson St. Mary's Cemetery Henry Hackman Clara Rausch Hackman St. Lucas Hugo Hackman Adolph Hackman Decorah Rose Hackman Carl Hilda) Brandsmeier Waukon Edwin Hilaria) Kipp Festina Clarence Leona) Winter Hawkeye

Junior Art Champion Contest for Kids

The Kid s Corner announces this week s Junior Art Champion with honorable mentions Sandra Oss 12 West Union Donnie Ohl 12 Oelwein Ellen Gonzales 9 Qelwein Entries: draw any object with pen and pencil on plain white paper within a bordered area. Mail with name street city age to Junior Championship Delwein Bally Register by Wednesday for weekly judging. entries become property of The Register.

Sandra Oss West Union Donnie Ohl Oelwein Ellen Gonzales Qelwein Delwein Bally Register

Pardon resigns as Iowa GOP vice chairman

Mrs. Glen Pardon of Brandon announced Monday she will resign as vice chairman of the Republican State Central Committee effective Feb 1. She has served 12 years on the state central committee and six years as state vice-chairman. State GOP Chairman John McDonald praised her years of service and noted her desire to devote more time to family.

Iowa Daily Press Association Des Moines Glen Pardon Brandon Republican State Central Committee GOP State Central Committee John McDonald Pardon McDonald

Clayton County Fairboard selects 1973 officers

The annual meeting of the Clayton County Fairboard at Farmersburg elected the 1973 executive committee. Harlan Backhaus of Guttenberg is president Francis Schoulte of Farmersburg is vice president Leo Walther of Elkader is secretary Arno Schulte of Garnav ille is treasurer The 1573 selected dates for the Clayton County Fair are August 9 to 13.

Elkader Clayton County Fairboard Farmersburg Harlan Backhaus Guttenberg Francis Schoulte Leo Walther Arno Schulte Garnaville Clayton County

Court news from Independence Iowa proceedings include multiple cases

In Independence district court Joseph Frank Gerstenberger 5 entered a guilty plea to operating a motor vehicle under the influence third offense and was ordered committed to the Mental Health Institute for alcoholism treatment prior to sentencing with a one year license suspension. Craig LeRoy Coventry 22 was found guilty of nighttime speeding on appeal and fined 35 dollars or 10 days in jail. Samuel Higgins 24 was found guilty of speeding in a restricted zone and fined 25 dollars plus costs with seven days in jail if unpaid. Dissolutions of marriage granted to Shirley Ann and Barbara J Moroney with custody, visitation, child support, and property dispositions. Additional details list several employers and institutions connected to the cases.

Independence Joseph Frank Gerstenberger Oelweln Mental Health Institute Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Court Craig LeRoy Coventry Buchanan County Lhe Samuel Higgins Shirley Ann Lentzkow John William Lentzkow Waterloo Forresters

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