Warren County Votes Shifts Amid GOP Year in Iowa
In Waroon County voters favor party realignments with strong GOP showings across statewide contests. Presidential winner Rrehind Niven leads, Harold Hughes and David Stanky contest the senatorial race, and local outcomes push the Democrats in some contests while Republicans win the rest. The paper notes Warren County leaned Republican, questioning Democratic strength statewide and praising party organization progress.
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Waroon County
Tastwood
Cleoton
Rrehind Niven
Tne
Harold Hughes
David Stanky
Harold Huarhes van Ter
Sunporchad
Wade
Tesemar Kyl
Bert Brandatra
Sarr
Moan Col Layety
Sematar
Jim Mik @eswart
Seeawrais
Steenhat
Civen
Warren Cremty
Olser
Goser
Iowa
Niver Eara
Ami Omty
Warren County
Democratic Party
T & Pam
Long Somimam Republican Party
Area XI College Changes Its Name
Area XI College announces a name change to reflect expanded offerings in technical programs and current enrollment reported at more than 1,000 students. The update notes Navy affiliates or partnerships rounding out the college’s program mix and growth trajectory.
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Area XI College
Disabled people could be helped through coordinated plans
A two year study across Town finds thousands of disabled teens could fit for work with federal and private aid. Recommendations urge joint government and voluntary groups to expand services and double rehabilitation efforts to place about 14,000 disabled persons into employment annually by 1973, backed by substantial state and federal funding.
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Moe Munt
Des Moines
Commission For the Blind
Hunt
Harbridge House of
Boston
Harbridge House
Iowa Commission For the Blind
Division of
Rehabilitation Services
State Department of Public Instruction
Social Security questions answered in Pella Chronicle feature
The Des Moines SSA office will answer readers questions about Medicare and prescription drugs. A reader asks if Medicare covers heart medicine they take regularly and if receipts qualify for payment. Medicare does not pay for self administered drugs except in hospital or when a doctor must administer.
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Pella Chronicle
Des Moines
The
Social Security Administration
Meld
Federal Building
Walnut Street
Iowa
Social Security benefits at 62 do not rise later
A reduced early benefit remains reduced after age 65. If months before 65 were skipped due to earnings, the benefit is adjusted at 65 to reflect only those months you received checks. The main point is the early reduced rate does not convert to a full rate later.
Community political activity boosts local development
The article notes post election political engagement across government levels and urges supporters to unite behind elected officials for progressive growth. It also announces an extended Red Rock Lake Association membership deadline to Nov 13 and highlights upcoming national recognition for the Dutch Fronts project in Des Moines benefiting the community.
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Red Rock Lake Association
Des Moines
County Reports On Hot Lunch Program
The Marion county community schools served 689,891 lunches in the 67-68 term with income of 268,490.87 and expenditures of 265,467.56. Surplus commodities valued at 62,334.41 supported the program alongside a federal milk reimbursement of 27,976.82. Knoxville 209,679. Pella 191,674. Twin Cedars 111,032. Pleasantville 90,742. Melcher-Dallas 66,764. The program uses surplus foods to provide balanced hot meals for children and to aid economic efficiency.
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Maron County
Marion County
Knoxville
Pella
Twin Cedars
Pleasantville
Melcher-Dallas
Nellie Varble Rites Held After Sunday Death
The Lynnville community mourns Mrs. Nellie Varble who died Sunday morning November 10 in Kansas City. She leaves daughter Wilma Atkins two grandsons and seven great grandchildren, with funeral arrangements by Johnson Funeral Home Newton. Other local families visited relatives including Mrs Kary White Brandson William White, Mr and Mrs Carl Coffey, Dr and Mrs Dwight Davis, Gertrude Davis, Clift Crews, Bob Wilson and Leland Beason among others.
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Nellie Varble
Kansas City
Wilma Atkins
Grover Varble
Harris Boat
Johnson Funeral Home
Newton
Kary White
Brandson
William White
Pella Page 2 Chronicle Advertiser News Brief
Local page from the Pella Chronicle Advertiser dated Wednesday November 20, 1968, presents brief community items and notices. It covers regional happenings, scheduling notes, and brief reports likely impacting residents of Pella and surrounding area.
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Pella
Chronicle-Advertiser
Former Lynnville Resident Nellie Varbel Died in Kansas City
Nellie Varbel daughter of Alford and Helen Bruce Nolin born Dec. 21 in Monroe passed away November 10 at Research Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. She had lived with her daughter Mrs. Wilma Atkins since June 1968 and was a longtime Lynnville resident. Survived by two grandsons Gordon Boat St. Louis Mary Ver Wers City seven great grandchildren sister Mrs. Thyra Cook Frankfort Germany. Preceded in death by parents her husband one sister one brother and a daughter. Funeral at Johnson Funeral Home Newton with Rev. Peter Schuler of Lynneville Friends church in charge. Mrs. Jackson organist with Doyle Schultz soloist. Pallbearers Forrest Halbloom Ray Ver Steeg Lavern Jones Wilbur Terpstra Doyle Schultz Dale Brush. Interment Newton Cemetery.
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Nellie Varbel
Alford
Helen Bruce Nolin
Monroe
Research Hospital
Kansas City
W. F
Wilma) Atkins
Varbel
Lynnville
Gordon Boat
St. Louis
Mary Ver Wers
City
Thyra Cook
Frankfort
Germany
Johnson Funeral Home
Newton
Peter, Schuler
Lynneville Friends Church
Jackson
Doyle Schultz
Forrest Halbloom
Ray Ver Steeg
Lavern Jones
Wilbur Terpstra
Dale Brush
Newton Cemetery
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Medicare
Lynnville News
Leland Beason
Edna Beason
Gerald Bea Pen
Forney Lake
Holland Theatre
Avagardner
George C.scott
Peter O'Toole
Suiciaes Parks
Clery de
Tive Andrene
GAP
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Hundendr
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Meria Bratt
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