Three dead in school bus accident near Archer Iowa
Three people died and six youths were injured when a car hit a school bus a mile northwest of Archer in O'Brien County. Victims were Jacob Benbeste, 81, his wife Kate, 76, and bus driver Glenice Wagennar, 17, from Sheldon. The Unity Christian High School students were en route from Orange City. Five students had minor injuries, one, Patricia Smith, was hospitalized with back injuries. Investigators found no skid marks and believe Wagennar and Benbeste failed to see each other at the intersection.
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Archer
Iowa
O’brien
Iowa Highway Patrol
Jacob Benbeste
Kate
Glenice Sue Wagennar
Sheldon
Miss Wagennar
Unity Christian High School
Orange City
Patricia Smith
Sanborn
Highway Patrol
Larry Wise
Benbeste
Fred Cook Elected President of Oelwein High Twelve Club
Fred Cook was elected president of the Oelwein High Twelve club at Friday noon’s Baker’s Cafe luncheon. He succeeds L E Hilsabeck who held the office for the past 1 years. New officers include Lee Finders, Russell Brant as first and second vice presidents John Hancock treasurer and M H Nicol secretary. Harold King and Ed Running named directors for one and two years respectively. Melvin Howe and Gordon Brant named state representatives with Nicol as Masonic representative. Hilsabeck moves to 1972 board, and all officers serve for 1972.
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Fred Cook
Oelwein High Twelve
Baker's Cafe
L. E. Hilsabeck
Lee Finders
Russell Brant
John Hancock
M. H. Nicol
Harold King
Melvin Howe
Gordon Brant
M. H
UNI Faculty Constitution Draft Circulates for Review
A UNI faculty committee has drafted the universitys first faculty constitution with bylaws and procedures. Dr Thomas J Thompson said it outlines rights, responsibilities and powers and will be discussed in each college before presentation to the full faculty for approval likely in February after about two years of work.
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Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
Thomas J1
Thompson
UNI
Santa Bucks Winners Named in Friday Draws
Friday's $25 Santa Bucks winner was Mrs. W. H. Loban of Oelwein. Other winners include $10 recipients Evert Weatherbee Blanche Autz and Ken Sivesind of Oelwein plus Mrs. Lloyd Preus of Strawberry Point and Mrs. John McClain of Westgate. $5 winners were Robert Westemeier Stanley Walter Baker Waterloo Howard Bly and Mrs. Harold Treptow of Oelwein and Mary Ann Knief of Maynard.
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W. H. Loban
Oelwein
Evert Weatherbee
Blanche Autz
Ken Sivesind
Lloyd Preus
Strawberry Point
John McClain
Westgate
Robert Westemeier
Stanley
Walter Baker
Waterloo
Howard Bly
Harold Treptow
Mary Ann Knief
Maynard
Funeral Rites Held for Louisa Lydia Winter in Oelwein
Funeral services for Louisa Lydia Winter 86 of Oelwein were conducted at Hintz Funeral Home with burial at Littleton cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Lydia Winter of Wadena Ruth Brockman of Westgate, seven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Ruth Marie Hunter 77 has services pending at Brant Funeral Home after dying Saturday at Grandview Nursing Home. She had lived in Corpus Christi Texas for 25 years before returning to live with her daughter in Oelwein.
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Louisa Lydia Winter
Oelwein
Hintz Funeral
Littleton Cemetery
Littleton
Lydia Winter
Wadena
Ruth Brockman
Westgate
Holiday hours for Driver License Bureau
The Driver License Bureau will close at 1 p.m. on Friday December 24 and will open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on that day, reflecting holiday hours.
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Louisa Winter
Ade
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Fareway
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Roy
Bos
Hormel
Kraft Miniature
Nestles Chocolate
Libby
Armour Star All Meat
Armour Star
Elsheimer’s
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FAY
Thrift Brand Capons
Gus Glaser
Oscar Mayer
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