Hope Haven Officials Press State on Continued Cooperation
A January 5 meeting with state leaders involved Hope Haven board chair and committee member amid a debate over which state agency should fund education for handicapped children. The Department of Public Instruction now oversees funding, shifting from Social Services, and officials say no moral obligation binds the two agencies to a continuing working relationship.
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Hope Haven
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Betty Nolan
Department of Social Services
DPI
Enrolls Miss LaVonne De Wit at Nettleton College Sioux Falls
Miss LaVonne De Wit of Doon Iowa has been accepted for enrollment at Nettleton College in Sioux Falls South Dakota in the Fashion Merchandising Program in coordination with Hope Haven. The DPI delays on a one year waiver are pending attorney general guidance. Hope Haven faces education costs usually covered by donations while the Society navigates internal issues. Stan Sitzmann of Cherokee will discuss child abuse at Sioux Center City Hall basement January 12 at 7 30 p m. Deb Sinclair can provide details at Remsen 786 1156.
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LaVonne de Wit
Doon
Iowa
Nettleton College
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Gene M. Reinholt
LaVonne
John J. DeWit
Hope Haven
DPI
Stan Sitzmann
Sioux Center City Hall
Sitzmann
Remsen
Deb Sinclair
Explosion Hits Home in Golf Course Addition Causes Minor Damage
A small blast at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the Pier Wynia residence caused minor interior damage and singed Mrs. Wynia. Sewer gas buildup likely triggered the explosion when a bathroom light switch was pressed, with fire confined to towels and matches. A manhole cover nearby was blown off and a bed shifted in an adjoining room.
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Pier Wynia
Pier Wynian
Pii
Rock Valley Bee Section A January 12 1977 Page Six
Local edition of the Rock Valley Bee reports news briefs and notices from Section A on January 12, 1977. The page includes brief items, community notes, and small town happenings.
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Rock Valley
IPS Declares 45 Cent Dividend for 1977
Directors of Iowa Public Service Company declare a quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share on common stock payable March 1 1977 to stockholders of record February 8 1977. Regular quarterly dividends on several preferred stocks were also declared payable March 1 1977 to stockholders of record February 8 1977.
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Iowa Public Service Company
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