Long Iowa debate on health maintenance organizations bill
The Iowa legislature held a marathon discussion on authorizing Health Maintenance Organizations. The debate covered doctor pay structures, preventive care, and the impact of tax exemptions for HMOs and existing Blue Cross Blue Shield and fraternal insurers. An amendment proposed five year tax exemption for HMO premiums, after which they would be taxed.
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Waiters Chosen for Banquet at Westerm Junior Senior
The Westerm Junior and Senior banquet selects its waiters from the sophomore class. Named head waiter Tim Moorman and regular waiters include Bob Blankespoor Evan Blom Doug Boer Bill Boogard Paul Brink Mike Draager Dave Haverhals Gary Hotman Alvin Hoogland Kevin Kroese Jay Costra Bill Termat Jery Vander Giiend Wayne Vandertyig. Head waitress Deb Horstman and regular waitresses Thresa Boot Arlene Bonama Diane Broek Betty Bylsma Brenda De Jong Rachel Koole Janna Kraayenbrink Rachel Kréykes Audrey Krikke Cheryl Kruid Janice Peters Kathy Beitsma Wande Sybetsmia Linda Van Otterloo.
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Westerm
Tim Moorman
Bob Blankespoor
Evan Blom
Doug Boer
Bill Boogard
Paul Brink
Mike Draager
Dave Haverhals
Gary Hotman
Alvin Hoogland
Kevin Kroese
Jay Costra
Bill Termat
Jery Vander Giiend
Wayne Vandertyig
Deb Horstman
Thresa Boot
Arlene Bonama
Diane Broek
Betty Bylsma
Brenda de Jong
Rachel Koole
Janna Kraayenbrink
Rachel Kréykes
Audrey Krikke
Cheryl Kruid
Janice Peters
Kathy Beitsma
Wande Sybetsmia
Linda van Otterloo
Western News Practice Teach At Western
Dordt student teachers are practicing at Western under Mr Veltkamp who teaches English. Mr Neerhof from Sheboygan Wisconsin enjoys teaching and hopes his wife Sheri can also find work in the PE department next year. Ron Pettoelje from Holland Michigan seeks junior high PE work. Deb Vander Horst from Denver chose PE to promote fitness, with no concrete plans. Randy Niewenhuis from Drindeburg Minnesota teaches bookkeeping typing and office practice as a business practice teacher.
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Neerhof
Veltkamp
Sheboygan
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Ron Pettoelje
Holland, Mich
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Denver
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Drindeburg
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Western Girls and Boys Basketball Roundup
Western Girls beat George JV 34 26 while Varsity fell 58 65 led by Ruth Van Zee with 26. Western Boys edged Remsen St Mary 51 49 in JV and 86 57 in Varsity led by Mark Vogel zang with 24. Varsity won 97 81 and JV 74 44 over Southwestern. Freshman boys beat Remsen St Mary 58 53 with 9 3 season record. Volleyball districts saw Western fall twice to Sioux Center and drop out of the tournament.
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Doon Area Social News Highlights Family Visits and Birthdays
Doon area residents share weekend visits and birthday observances across multiple towns. Frances Keegan travels by plane to visit a daughter, while extended families gather in George, Wahpeton NC, Rock Rapids, Hull, and Doon for meals, anniversaries, and birthdays.
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Frances Keegan
Mel Wilton
Ent
Okla
Carroll Rohweller
Mattia
Janessa
Wahpeton
Tim Rohweller
Pete Liebrands
Jerry Bechler
George
Louis Laackmann
Laverne, Minn
Pete's Place
Pete Hofstra Jr
Peter Kruger
Stubs
Spencer
Wepce’ Vodraska
Lokara
Jerry Ryan
Rock Valley
Marian Ryan
Jit Statema
Shelly
Lon Laackmann
Laura Nelson
Myrtle Scholten
William Jolly
Minneapolis
Harold Nagel
Alvord
Kathy Nagel
Barbara Bjork
Sioux Falls
Heinie Balkrepluss
Dave Jacobsma
Humbolt
Henry. Jacobsma
Henry Jacobsma
Case Feikema
Laverne
Mina
Nick Feikema
Sibley
Carol Lee Feikeima
Beulah Ross
Otto Berg
Atvord
Andrea Feikema
Denver
Coiro
Carol Lee Feikema
Doon
Fred Vanden Oever
Henry Vanden Oever
John Vanden Oever
Walter Vanden Oever
Gail
Brenda Inwood
Cynthia Vanden Oever
Hurley van Bemmel
Pete Burgraff
Inwood
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