Letter to the Friends of Hope Haven from Rock Valley
A local letter expresses gratitude to congregations for gifts aiding Hope Haven, noting a donation of 183.66 dollars to support deaf, crippled, retarded, and handicapped individuals and their families. The message is signed by E R Voogh, executive director. A related savings bonds news item reports February sales in Sioux County totaling 22,875 dollars, boosting two-month county sales to 7,582 dollars and 28 percent of the 1974 quota.
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Rock Valley
E.R. Voogh
Savings Bonds News
Donald
Hop
Orange City
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Sioux County
Governor Backs Income Tax As Long Range School Tax Plan
Governor Robert D. Ray argues for an income tax to fund school finance, favoring a plan that aligns school spending with economic growth and reduces reliance on property taxes. He critiques sales tax alone, noting its impact on the elderly, farmers, and fixed incomes, and endorses withholding-based income tax as fairer and more transparent. The piece also previews other fiscal options and comments on spring fashion trends and civilized attire.
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Robert D. Ray
Lowa
VA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Voluntary Service
The Veterans Administration Voluntary Service marks its silver anniversary with a national observance in Washington DC from March 30 to April 2 at the Sheraton Fork Hotel. VA officials and service and veterans organizations will gather to note volunteers who provide essential extra care across VA medical facilities, with President Nixon lauding the record of service.
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Veterans Administration Voluntary Service
Washington, DC
Sheraton Fork Hotel
VA Voluntary Service
VAVS
Nixon
Wayne F. Gass
Sioux Falls
Gass
Garretton
Canton
Montrose
Centerville
Valley Springs
Dell Rapids
S.D
Rock Valley
Worthington
Laverne
Minn
Priid
Roy Bomignan
al Boathuis
Fannie Calsbeek
Hi, Long
Awella Machiethaler
Glora Miller
Emma Miller
Alberta Schmidt
Ema Schoclermann
Rose Suter
Jake Vande Weerd
Gstration Center Recognition by Mr Gass
Mr Gass singled out staff for unselfishly devoting time and effort to assist busy professional crews in caring for veteran patients at the Gstration Center.
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Gstration Center
Gass
ACS Annual Crusade Opens in Iowa Today
The American Cancer Society launches its annual educational and fundraising Crusade in Iowa today April 4 with Iowa Crusade Chairman Russell W Clarke Assistant Superintendent Mason City Community School Listener noting April is Cancer Central Month. Clarke aims to raise at least 2 million dollars in voluntary contributions to support cancer control services research education and rehabilitation locally and nationally.
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American Cancer Society
Iown
Iowa Crusade
Russell W. Clarke
Mason City
Act of Congress
Cancer Central
United States
Clarke
Iowa
Society
Emergency Food for Spring Flood Threat
National Weather Service warns of potential spring floods that could displace many residents. The USDA Food and Nutrition Service with emergency agencies prepares to supply mass feeding for flood victims, coordinated with state social services and emergency offices.
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National Weather Service
Deparment of Agriculture
National Office of Emergency Preparedness
Iowa Department of Social Service
Rose Valley Bee describes disaster relief food distribution
The Rose Valley Bee reports a Des Moines Foods Warehouse acting as a storage point for Supplemental Foods Program supplies. Disaster relief sites may be used in floods, with Clintod likely central this year. a county disaster declaration is required to authorize distributions and emergency food stamps may be issued in eight counties to certified disaster clerks.
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Des Moines
Suriiken
Sioux City
Dubuque
Travenpor
Clinton
Clintod
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Nenpabca Association
Foxuxtect
WRSON
Publiishes
Sioux
the Rock Valley
Beo
Ethel Oldaker
Extension Home
Radarange
Amana
Lowe
Elixbeth
Elisabeth Mann
Elalion Mgalost Mali
Dietrict Court
Charles D. Biter
Biter & Heanebberg Allerseys
M.D. Vander Brock
ACS
Rozy’s Auto Electric
Belmar Raceboom
State Department of Social Service
Rose Valley
Secretary of Agriculture
Churches of
The
Kiwanis Club of
Walley State Bank
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