Iowa Power plans Council Bluffs plant expansion
Glenwood Opinion-Tribune reports a new electric generating unit scheduled for delivery in 197X and to enter service by early 1979 as part of a 17 million addition to Iowa Power's Council Bluffs Power Station on the Missouri River. The turbine's output should supply about 400000 people and involve multiple utilities in ownership. The unit will keep Council Bluffs facilities central to Iowa's electricity generation through the century.
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Iowa
Iowa Power
Council Bluffs
Missouri River
Birdsall
Local motor listing of owners and vehicles in Glenwood and area
Registered owners include Terry Williams Glenwood with Chevrolet Walter Stewart Pacific Junction with Dodge Darwin Coffey Glenwood with Chrysler Janet Goos Silver City with William Harbor Henderson with Buick Roger Bergantzel Henderson with Torots Pickup Harry Windle Malvern with Ford Willie Shepard Emerson with Volkswagen Jack Lenz Glenwood with Dodge Co Keith McGionis Glenwood with Datsun James Mayberry Glenwood with Ford Pickup
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Terry Williams
Glenwood
Chevrolet
Walter Stewart
Pacific Junction
Dodge
Darwin Coffey
Chrysler
Janet Goos
Silver City
William Harbor
Henderson
Buick
Roger Bergantzel
Henderson Torots Pickup
Harry Windle
Malvern
Ford
Willie Shepard
Emerson Volkswagen
Jack Lenz
Dodge Co
Keith McGionis
Glenowood
Datsun
James Mayberry
Ford Pickup
Osborn Named Assistant Service Supervisor at Northwestern Bell
Thomas F. Osborn, son of Mr and Mrs William Osborn of Glenwood, has been named assistant service supervisor for Northwestern Bell in Iowa City. He will supervise service foremen responsible for installation and repair of residence and business telephones in Iowa City. Osborn, a 1964 Glenwood high school graduate, earned a BA from the University of Iowa in 1971. He joined Northwestern Bell in Council Bluffs in February 1971, became service foreman four months later, and moved to Des Moines in December 1971 to assume the role he now leaves.
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Thomas F. Osborn
William Osborn
Glenwood
Northwestern Bell
Iowa City
Osborn
University of Iowa
Co. Bluffs
Des Moines
Bluffs Chamber Hosts Housing Retreat
The Bluffs Chamber of Commerce hosted a housing retreat in Kansas City to explore new housing developments sub divisions and shopping center plans. The event included delegates from Glenwood and featured discussions on community development.
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Llnyd Banks
Glenwood Chamber of Commerce
Evelyn
Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City
The
Bluffs Chamber
Obituaries: Logan Reeves and Ethel Brown Savale
Funeral services for Logan Reeves 83 at Crawford Reeves Funeral Home in Fremont County were conducted by Rev Irving Mitchell with burial in Thurman Cemetery. Survivors include son Clarence Reeves and daughter Mrs Minnie Clapper both of Thurman. Ethel Brown Savale 70 died June 13 in Salem Oregon funeral at Crawford Reeves Home conducted by Rev Mitchell with burial Mt Zion. She spent early life in Tator and New York City. Survivors include three sisters and three brothers.
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Logan Reeves
Tabor Rest Home
Crawform Reeves
Irving Mitchell
Thurman Cemetery
Reeves
Fremont County
Clarence Reeves
Minnie Clapper
Thurman
Ethel Brown Savale
Ethel Brown Sayvale
Salem
Ore
Crawford-Reeves Funneral
Buria
Mt. Zion
Lisle Weatherhead
Jack Ewart
Chas
Es Brown
Savale
Tator
New York City
Merle Brown
Phoenix
Aziz
Beth Hanses
Tex- 28
Naomi Warren
Anaheim
Calif
Jud- 304 Brown
Omaha
Raymond Brown
Glide. Ore
Lowell Brown
Washington State
Recital at Hastings by Bonnie Poslow at St John’s Church
A senior recital by Bonnie Poslow is set for Tuesday June 25 at 8 00 p m at St John s Liodheran Church rural Hastings She will perform piano and organ selections with Viola Biche accompanying vocal numbers and JoAnna Perkins joining for clarinet solos Also a French Hare quartet will perform Miss Pontow a student organ pupil of Mrs Perkins directs the clarinet solo and quartet The public is invited.
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Bonnie Poslow
St. John’s Liodheran
Hastings
Viola Biche
JoAnna Perkins
French Hare
Miss Postow
Sheri O'Dell
Judy Kelley
Dele Pontow
Miss Pontow
Amusement Parks Grow Into Global Big Business
Amusement parks attracted crowds worldwide with 300 million dollars earned in the past year and 725 parks in the United States alone. Parks are expanding from trolley origins to theme parks, attracting investors as travel and entertainment merge, with Japan hosting 125 parks and Europe, South America, and Asia expanding.
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Europe
South America
Asia
Japan
Wall Street
National Geographic Society
England
Rainbow Girls install Worthy Advisor in Tabor
Paula Kilpatrick was installed Worthy Advisor of the Rainbow for Girls in the Masonic Hall on a Sunday afternoon. Guests came from Iowa City Omaha Randolph Thurman and Tabor and signed the guest book led by Susan Reed. Other officers installed included Faith-Denise McAlexander Rebecca Askew Linda Swisher Denise Hall Joan Whitehill Denise Gaylord Sharon Reeves Cheryl Baggs Carol Weatherhead. Mother Advisor and Rainbow Dad were Mrs. Gerald Moore and Paul Kilpatrick. Installing officer was Nancy Surface assisted by Linda Kilpatrick Elaine Inman Teresa McAlexander and Linda Jones. Vocal music by Kathy Smith and Cindy Rose. The Worthy Advisor elect was escorted to the east by her father Paul Kilpatrick. Flowers were presented by Gretchen Gregory.
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Paula Kilpatrick
Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Hall
Iowa City
Omaha
Randolph
Thurman
Tabor
Susan Reed
Denise McAlexander
Rebecca Askew
Linda Swisher
Denise Hall
Joan Whitehill
Denise Gay
Lord
Sharon Reeves
Cheryl Baggs
Carol Weatherhead
Rainbow Dad
Gerald Moore
Paul Kilpatrick
Nancy Surface
Linda Kilpatrick
Elaine Inman
Marshall
Teresa McAlexander
Linda Jones
Gretchen Gregory
Kathy Smith
Cindy Rose
Alice Omer
Karen Inman
Roth Goodman
Beulah Wirth
Lula Timm
Glenwood
Millie Travers
Pythias Sisters
Lehman Hansen
Lehman Bell
Alan
Mrr
Harry Barnes
Ralph Carl
Don Davis
Fides Sheer
Newton, In
Margaret Cox
Dunlap
Eldon Sheer
C. L. Sheer
Boma Davis
Kristie Mangels
Fontannerie
Maxine Dawson
Litney
Jim Dawson
Bill Kearns
Cheryl
Quincy
Ill
John Hunt
Madge Johnson
Randolph hosts Father’s Day dinner gathering
Mrs. Tom Doyle of Randolph entertained at dinner Sunday noon. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Kilpatrick of Des Moines, Mrs. W. J. Kilpatrick, Miss Patti Doyle, Mr. and Mrs. Kay Kilpatrick and daughters of Randolph, Mrs. Harry Schroeder and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kilpatrick and Pauls. Harry Benton of Malvern, Ark. and Mrs. Bob Benton and both spent Father’s Day at the parental Robert Benton home.
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Tom Doyle
Randolph
H. P. Kilpatrick
Des Moines
W. J. Kilpatrick
Patti Doyle
Kay Kilpatrick
Harry Schroeder
Paul Kilpatrick
Pauls
Harry Benton
Malvern
Bob Benton
Robert Benton
Silver City Auxiliary Officers Elected for Another Year
The American Legion Auxiliary met June 13 with 19 members and 2 juniors. Officers elected for the coming year include President Arnold Kiersch and Vice Presidents Clyde Schoening and Herman Schoening. The group reported income from poppies and a bake sale, and noted the July meeting will feature officer installations.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Arnold Kiersch
Legion and Auxiliary
Des Moines
Clarinda
Mills County Auxiliary
Silver City
George Miller
Neva Hafer
Helen Sanders
Clyde Schoening
Herman Schoening
Sheldon Williams
Allen Jones
Ona McNay
Grace
Charlene Kirlin
T. &. VanSaelen
Clovis
N. Mex
Edna Weller
C. E. Ballard
Elgin
W. H. Williams
Mary Moore
Freddie Williams
Malvern Pool Delayed Opening Likely This Summer
Malvern pool construction, financed with 45000 from city funds and a 39660 federal grant, is likely not ready by July 1 and will instead open later this summer. Local officials cited funding timelines and construction pauses as factors in the delay.
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Malvern
Jon Kemp
Local Social Highlights Include Several Weekend Visits
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Kelly of Glenwood hosted Sunday, while Mr. and Mrs. Warren Robertson attended a Treynor Congregational Church reception for newlyweds Glen Bryant. Fathers Day guests included J. K. Mass and families, and trips to Columbus, Nebraska visited Mrs. May’s parents. Other gatherings featured Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lincoln, Mrs. Viva Decker’s Bellevue visit, and out-of-town visitors Dick Moore, Margaret Craine, and Jerry Mills among others. The Moore couple plan to return to California June 28.
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C. N. Kelly
Glenwood
Warren Robertson
Treynor
Glen Bryant
Gary McNutt
J. K. Mass
Clarence Mass
Ralph Stewart
Karen
Kevin
Jack May
Columbus
Neb
Lee Rhoades
Traci
Viva Decker
Michael Mullins
Bellevue
Charles Mills
Dick Moore
Hayward
Calif
Margaret Craine
Omaha
Jerry Mills
Atlanta
Chuck Mills
Ronnie
Cindy
Abilene
Tex
Delmar Decker
Church
Junction City
Kan
Marvel Liebring
Dick Wetter
Chico
Moore
California
Harold Williams
Ralph Wilson
Oakland
Carroll, Ia
Harold
Ralph McCord
Local Socials Share Visits and Recaps Across Towns
East Liberty Tyrone Stewart of Tarkio after Egypt plans Cres ton work. Floyd Cozad family to Idaho. Frank Hall and Phoebe Goodell hosts. Henderson United Methodist name change noted. Granddaughters Kathy and Kelly at recital. Families from Malvern Shenandoah and Oakland attend picnics and reunions. Kristi Henderson attends 4-H Camp in Madrid. 65 to 70 people at Henderson picnic. Bridal shower for Janet Scaari. Wilcox visits in Malvern area.
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Tyrone Stewart
Tarkio
Joe Parker
Egypt
Mike
Jim Parker
Creston
Floyd Cozads
Co. Bluffs
Paul Tackett
Idaho
Boise
Frank Hall
Pony Creek
Leonard Parker
Gary Parker
Shannon and
Todd
Bellevue
Galen Hunt
Kimberly
Kevin
Malvern
Glenwood Lake Park
Hunt
Tom Woolsey
Gertrude Murphy
Shenandoah
Richard Henderson
Kay
Kristi
Madrid
Marlin Hendersons
Randolph
Richards
Katie Thayer
Luella Thayer
Oakland
Josie Statts
Warner Watts
Orville Babbitt
Ernett Stephens
Phoebe Goodell
Walter Stille
Henderson
Gladys Williams
Janet Scaari
Malvern Baptist Kensington
Mae Williams
Edmundson Hospital
Keith Wilcox
Titonka
Malvern Area
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Don Alm
Sacramento
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Lincoln
Dale Black
Essex
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Farrell Maxwell
Northridge
Chas. Reed
Teri Jo
Chery Spencer
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L. M. Spencer
Reno Clapper
Methodist Hospital
Douglas Bell
Gale Greedy
Sidney
Darrell Hopp
Lorre Spencer
Mary Jo Bolton
Terry Angry
Baptist Church
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Ivor Dean
Doan
Earl Hawkins
Kanarado
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Downer’s Grove
Gerald Hawkins
Paul Hawkins
Longmont
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Bob Compton
Hoffman Estates
Nick Koerner
Boulder
Pamela Hawkins
San Francisco
Bill Rickabaugh
Carl Foster
Howard J. Rice
Moreno
Dorothy Foster
Carl Fulton
Hamburg Hospital
Helen Hardy
Lorain
Ohio
Loraine Community Hospital
Roger Patrick
Libertyville
Inl
W. H. Patrick
Jack Andrey
Monroe Cafe
South Main Street
Robert Finchem
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Trudy Rhoades
Wayne Stewart
Robert
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Pony Creek Park
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Larry Maynes
Shellie
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Marguerite
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Kathy Krohn
Carol Goos
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Ralph Hansen
Joe Kruse
Clint Franks
Charley Roenfeld
William
Paul Mijier
Palmdale
Roenfeld
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
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Harry Mass
Arnold Keitsch
Dorothy Stortenbecker
Mike Hedgecock
Utal
Glenn McDale
Dial
Malvern Pool
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