Letter to Hope Haven Gifts Support Handicapped in Rock Valley
Hope Haven expresses gratitude to Rock Valley congregations for gifts totaling 133668 to aid deaf, crippled, and handicapped adults and youths. The note, signed by ER Voogh, Executive Director, asks continued support blessing their giving. Savings Bonds update reports Sioux County February sales of 22875 and a year-to-date total of 71582, reaching 18 percent of the 1971 quota.
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Rock Valley
Shei
ER. Voogh
Savings Bonds News
Donald
Hop
Orange City
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Sioux County
Cousey
Governor backs income tax for long range school funding
Governor Robert D. Ray argues tax reforms to relieve rising property taxes by shifting burden to income tax. He critiques sales tax as insufficient and notes withholding can ease payment. The plan aims to fund education without broad tax hikes while preserving growth.
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Robert D. Ray
Lawa
VA To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Observance at Washington venue
The Veterans Administration Voluntary Service marks its Silver Anniversary with an observance at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington from March 30 to April. VA officials and veterans groups will gather as AVS showcases its role in extending care via volunteer hours, noted by President Nixon as an enviable record of nine million hours donated in the past year. Sioux Falls VA Center Director Wayne F. Gass praises local volunteers who contributed over 20,000 hours last year with more than 200 workers, while volunteers travel from multiple towns to support hospitalized veterans.
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Veterans Administration Voluntary Service
Washington
Sheraton Park Hotel
VA Voluntary Service
AVS
Volunteen
Nixon
Wayne F. Gass
Sioux Falls
Gass
Veterans hospital staff praised for service to veterans
Mr. Gass singled out center personnel for unselfishly devoting time and effort to assist busy professional staffs in caring for the veteran patients.
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Mr. Gass
ACS Crusade Opens in Iowa for Cancer Fight
The American Cancer Society begins its annual Crusade in Iowa today April 1 led by Town Crusade Chairman Russell W Clarke and Mason City district head Mason City Community School. Clarke cites a national Cancer Control Month effort and aims to raise at least 2 million dollars in voluntary contributions to fund research education and patient services at county state and national levels.
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American Cancer Society
Iowa
Russel W. Clarke
Mason City
Congress
United States
Clarke
Emergency Food Plans for Spring Flood Threat in Iowa
National Weather Service warns of major spring floods displacing residents and disrupting normal food channels. USDA Food and Nutrition Service with Iowa Social Service and Emergency Preparedness offices coord food supply for flood victims. Key feeding sites include Des Moines warehouse and potential operations in Clinton and other flood areas. In disaster counties, emergency food stamps may aid certified victims to buy food.
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National Weather Service
Department of Agriculture’s
Food and Nutrition Service
National Office of Emergency Preparedness
Iowa Department of Social Service
Des Moines
USDA
Sioux City
Dubuque
Davenport
Clinton
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Ethel Gldaker
Amana
Elisabeth Meio
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Charles D. Riter
Tald
Riter & Meanebere Altorseys
M.D. Vander Brock
District Court
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Dex
Abt
ACS
Rory
Auto Electric
Delmar
Rock Valley Ee
State Department of Social Service
Secretary of Agriculture
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Alcee Valley State Bank
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