Northeast Iowa schools enter state basketball field
The region gains strong representation as Bremer County adds Tripoli in Boys Class A and Waverly Shell Rock in Boys Class AAA. The West Central girls also shine, highlighting the area’s athletic programs as Tripoli and Waverly Shell Rock head to Des Moines with local pride and best wishes for state championships.
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Iowa
Bremer County
Tripoli
Waverly Shell Rock
West Central
Prac
Tripoli and
Waverly
Des Moines
Lloyd R. Ludwig
Sumner
Sumner Community Memorial Hospital
Leo P. Winks
England
Madeira
South Africa
North Africa
Israel
Kenneth Rieck
Waylord Rieck
FFA
Bruce Moser
Waucoma Area
Monsanto Agricultural Center
Russell Beebe
West Palm Beach
Fla
Memorial Auditorium
Donald E. Smith
Unwise coercion in Iowa highway bills
The piece condemns linking a 65 ft truck provision to a 55 mph speed limit bill for Iowa highways. It alleges federal blackmail and political coercion, urging separate consideration of the two topics. It argues the threaten-tie harms all Iowans and undermines legislators’ convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ray
Vernment
Iowa law to aid small operators with OSHA help
Ken Meyer of Calmar relays a discussion with Senator Dick Clark about a five million dollar appropriation to aid small operators in meeting OSHA rules. A free consultant would identify applicable rules and explain language, with changes needed in Iowa law to allow use. SF 92 awaits governor signature to align Iowa with federal provisions for this service.
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Ken Meyer
Calmar
Dick Clark
OSHA
Clark
Ken
Iowa
Senate
House
Joseph Reidinger
Walnut Street
Kansas City
Missouri
LSB
Environmental Quality Commission
Conservation Commission
Natural Resources and Geological Survey Commissions
Sumner Gazette notices and rates summary
Local Sumner Iowa newspaper announces publication schedule and post office status. It lists subscription rules, obituary and memorial poem acceptance, forms of Condolence and Thanks notices, advertising rates and billing, circulation figures of 2,180 weekly, and county rate areas Bremer Black Hawk Pageette Chickasaw and statewide outside-town service details.
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Summer Gazette
Tour Post Office
Bremer
Black Hawk
Pagette
Chickasaw County
Towa
City of Summer
Local Social Notes from Pinhook and Nearby Areas
Sunday guests honored Dale Peters birthday with Mr. and Mrs. Duane Peterson and daughter hosting. Multiple families visited across Cedar Falls Waterloo Sumner Austin Brewster Janesville and Nashua as friends and relatives gathered for dinners, funerals, and weekends, including Claude Block funeral attendees in Sumner and teens visiting grandparents in Waterloo.
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Dilley
Ray Kuethe
Lucille Dilley
Evelyn Rieck
Howard van Brocklin
Robert Figanbaum
Arnold Rieck
Claude Block
Sumner
Jerry Decker
Allen Rieck
Julie
Janesville
Marlowe Rieck
Albert Rieck
George Baruth
Austin
Minn
Carroll Baruth
Lisa
Brewster
Ann Matthias
Bud Welter
Waterloo
Mary Meier
Brian
Craig Pals
Chester Pals
Bruce Pals
Daryl Pals
Chris Foot
Jesup and
Alden Wright
Nashua
Meeting to discuss property standards in Waverly
Farmers Home Administration hosts an informational meeting for builders and developers at 2:00 p.m. on Friday March 14 1975 in the basement of the First National Bank in Waverly. Topics include minimum property standards for new construction and financing for both individual and multifamily dwellings. Bankers and realtors working with contractors are welcome. Use the want ads for results.
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Farmers Home Administration
First National Bank
Waverly
Acettes sweep regional title in 1974 state chase
Sumner Acettes dominate MFL Monona 70 to 43 in the regional championship at Delwein capping a sweep through sectional district and regional play. Also notes: obituaries anniversaries retirements and local civic updates from Sumner and surrounding area with several residents listed.
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Sumner
Northeast Iowa
Acettes
MFL
Monona
Delwein
Pauline Marie Bartels
Fayette County
Hope Lutheran Church
Arnold Westendorf
Edwin Brase
South Division Street
Paul Schwabe
Tripoli City Hall
Vern Oren
Thomas Meighan
Sumner area losses include hog brood and a farmer’s fire
A hog brood sow and litter of 10 were lost when the hog brooder house burned east of Sumner Friday night. Other local misfortunes include the deaths of Florence Gronner at 75 and D H Robinson in Sumner after a train crash near the Griesert farm.
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B. Littell
Sumner
Florence Gronner
Gronner
John N. Johnson
Frederika
Highway 63
Eunice Mauce
Ft. Dodge
Lucy Lease
William Lease
Sioux City
D. H. Robinson
Great Western Railroad
Griesert
Fred Frank
Helen Thull
Waterloo
Herbert Johnson
Fred Pipho
Westgate
H. Treptow
Looking Around This Week-trh Looking Around This Week-trh
A Sumner Gazette editor notes a major shift from letterpress to offset printing, requiring earlier deadlines and reliance on Oelwein press, with new equipment and backshop changes underway. He praises staff efforts and hopes for improved quality while recounting local Boys Sub-State basketball excitement and pending results.
State Legislature tackles Iowa budget and code reforms
The 1975 Iowa Legislature weighs how to structure funding amid rising revenues. Marvin Selden reports eight month revenue ahead of estimates, with income tax and interest gains offsetting debates on education funding, criminal code revisions, and a flood of new bills from both parties.
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Iowa
Trens
Marvin Selden
Selden
Legislative
Gerry Rankin
Rankin
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Legislative Report
West Union
Donald D. Avenson
U. S
Earl Butz
Department of Agriculture
Des Moines Register
Buzz
Iowa General Assembly
Butz
House Energy Committee
General Assembly
Oelwein
Sumner Gazette
Pinhook
Oelwein Daily Register
Chuck Heyer
Boie Electric
Herb
Les Teeling
Verne Greenfield
Robert Ray
Iowa Senate
M’ Naughten
Earl Willits
D-Des Moines
Minnette Doderer
Dtown City
Phil Hill
R-Des Moines
William Hutchins
Dguthrie Center
Richard Byerly
D-Ankeny
James Jordan
D-Marion
Poet's Corner
Lillian Dirksen
Midwest
Chaparrel Poetry Society
William Dean Howells
God
dHans Christian Anderson
Herod
Desert
Saigon
Rome
Washington
State-Regulatory Commission
United Telephone 2
United Effort For Understanding
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