Mrs. James Brooks 86 Dies in Bartlesville
Gertrude M. Shaw Brooks died Wednesday August 25, 1971 at Heritage Manor Bartlesville OK after moving there three weeks earlier. She was born October 15, 1884 in Washington and married William J. Brooks in 1911. Survived by husband daughter Barbara Rothlisberger three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery after 1:30 p.m. Saturday funeral at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev. M O Smith. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday. She was active in Daughters of Union Veterans Harmony Club Fortnightly Club Home Department I and United Methodist Church.
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James Brooks
Heritage Manor
Bartlesville
Oklo
Elm Grove
Gertrude M. Shaw
Albert R
Minerva Davis Shaw
Washington Academy
William J. Brooks
Barbara) Rothlisberger
Bartlesville, Oklo
Annual REC Meeting Set for September Ninth in Wilton Junction
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative announces its 36th Annual Meeting and Rural Electric Show on September 9 at Wilton Junction. Highlights include free noon barbecue, Dr Don Sheriff address, $15,000 in appliance prizes, vaudeville acts, power exhibits, and member sales booths. New directors Carroll Eden and Bill Vierling join the board, with five incumbents awarded three-year terms.
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Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
REC
Wilton Junction
Wilton
Don Sheriff
University of Iowa
Eastern Iowa Light and Power
Donald R. Norris
Warren R Dutton
West Liberty
Carroll Eden
Iowa City
Bill Vierling
Mediapolis
Kenneth Helfert
Sabula
Lois Thordsen
Tipton
F. W. Schnoebelen
Riverside
Victor Wulf
Durant
Norbert Oberhaus
Letts
Pam Hite Places Third At National Baton Clinic
Ten years ago Pam Hite returned from a three day National Baton Twirling Clinic in Cedar Rapids. She placed third in the junior division for beginners at the Tuesday contest held in the Sheraton Montrose Hotel ballroom. She will be a junior in high school this fall.
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Pam Hite
Cedar Rapids
Sheraton-Montrose
Pam
Depilan Cream for Hair Removal
Imported from Switzerland depilan is a mild fragrant cream for removing unwanted hair. Application is pleasant and simple and safe for normal skin. It can be used on the face arms and legs. It removes hair cosmetically leaving skin soft and smooth with no after shave discomfort.
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Switzerland
Funeral Friday for Mrs W H Dean
Funeral services for Mrs. W. H. Dean 91 of Columbus Junction will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church with Rev. Harold Olson officiating. Burial follows at Columbus City Cemetery. Stacy Lewis Funeral Home handles arrangements. Mrs. Dean died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.
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Columbus Junction
W. H. Dean
Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Harold Olson
Columbus City
Stacy Lewis
Denver Chief Justice Burger spotted in mountain scene
In Denver a silver haired man dining in a restaurant was asked if he was a Colorado Supreme Court judge. He replied he was not and remarked that being a Supreme Court judge in the mountains would be ideal. The remark came during a discussion at a gathering of federal court judges in Denver.
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Denver
UPI
Colorado Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Mountains
Warren E. Burger
Tax plan proposes earlier exemption and excess profits tax
The article notes a retroactive $50 personal income tax exemption to Jan 1 1971 to grant wage earners immediate relief. The President seeks advancing the exemption to Jan 1 1972. A proposed excess profits tax would shift some inflation burden to large firms, with Mansfield expressing cautious support and doubt that current corporations earn excess profits.
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Mansfield
Pork Producers Day to Address Hog Diseases at ISU
Iowa swine producers will hear research updates on four swine diseases Transmissible gastroenteritis swine dysentery Bordetella rhinitis and intestinal worms at Iowa State University on September 9 in the C Y Stephens auditorium Ames. Topics include FDA feed additives regulations recent feeding research and a waste treatment system for confinement swine with registration at 8 30 a m.
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Iowa
Iowa State University
Harold Hodson
ISU
Hodson
Food and Drug Administration
C.Y. Stephens
Iowa State University Park
Ames
California State Fair Battles Leave Damage and Turmoil
In Sacramento the California State Fair again became a battleground as police clashed with rock throwing youths. Six patrol cars were damaged, two overturned, and one officer, Motor Patrolman Robert Speitch, was treated for head injuries. Over 300 officers with National Guard helicopter support used tear gas as stalls and the midway faced closures.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Robert Speitch
National Guard
Exposition Center
Saturation Point Reached in St Bernard Finances
In St Bernard Ohio Mayor Charles Young warned that tax revenues were rapidly approaching a saturation point with excess funds. The Cincinnati suburb faces a financial surplus and considerations on how to use the extra money.
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ST. Bernard, Ohio
UPI
Cincinnati
Charles Young
Tourney at Country Club Two-Ball Event on Labor Day
A couples two-ball golf event will be held at the Country Club on September 6 starting at 1 30 p.m. The course will be redesigned and new rules apply for the event. A meal by Lewis Schwab will follow. Couples must sign up at the Club House by August 31.
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Country Club
Labor Day
Lewis Schwab
YMCA Swim Classes and Flag Football Meeting Announced
The YMCA unveils a Saturday swim schedule starting September 11 with Minnows Fish Flying Fish and Shark lessons led by Kathy Schmidt for eight weeks. Open school swim runs 11 to 12. A Tadpole option may follow if enrollment allows. An organizing meeting for an adult flag football league is set for Monday at 7 pm to discuss dates equipment referees and fees.
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YMCA
Kathy Schmidt
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