Mesquakie and Proud of It reveals Indian heritage
John M. Zielinski's third Iowa book surveys the Mesquakie life, tracing language continuity, land buying with government funds, and a culture surviving amid old myths. It notes an arts council origin, exhibit, and a 1977 TV interview, plus availability of prints for educators and libraries. The piece closes with a list of local traffic fines.
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Iowa
John M. Zielinski
U.S
Zielinski
Paul Engle
Wallace Homestead Book Co
Des Moines
Arts Council
Kansas
Box C
Kalona
Mary Jane Odell
Iowa Public Broadcasting
Teachers of Iowa History and Librarians
Iowa Vooks
Iowa Southern bonds earn rating of AA
Iowa Southern Utilities Co preserves its first mortgage bonds rating of AA from Moody and S&P. Chairman Robert F. Brewer says the rating reflects sound finances, coverage, returns on property and strong management. $10 million pollution control revenue bonds to back CGS facilities are set for sale Jan 28, underwriting by Goldman Sachs and Salomon Brothers.
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Centerville
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Moody's
Standard & Poor's
Iowa Southern
Robert F. Brewer
Chillicothe
Ottumwa
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Salomon Brothers
Iowa Public Service Co
Iowa Power & Light Co
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Bethel Church services delayed by extreme cold
Bethel Church near Washington Iowa postponed Sunday morning services due to sub zero temperatures with no insulation or air conditioning. Temperature moderation hoped for January 23 enabling Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. followed by baptism, new members reception, communion, and a noon basket dinner.
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Bethel
Bethel Church
Washington
Dean Sandburgs
Nora Knottnerus
Bill Crandalls
Mary Crandalls
Loel Letts
Renewal
Ray Niffeneggers
General Assembly
Presbytery
Synod
Mary Crandall
Dean Sandburg
Paul Spalding
First Presbyterian Church
Iowa City
Raymond Humston
Brighton firemen host supper with township trustees
Brighton Jan 10 gathering hosted by the Brighton Volunteer Fire Department brought together trustees and clerks from Brighton, Clay, Penn, and Walnut townships. New fire department officers were installed, including Fire Chief Roger Arnold and Ass’t Chief Kenny Meyer. A baby born Jan 3 at Memorial hospital Mt. Pleasant was announced. Ed Owens family moved to a Brighton home. Other items note a budget meeting at Kalona, Willing Workers club officers, Eastern Star officers, and school of instruction date Feb 26.
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Laton
Brighton
Brighton Volunteer Fire Department
Lyle Wilson
Lathel Guy
Delbert Lowe
Merle Farrier
Brighton Township
Craig Morgan
G. A. Smith
Clay Township
Joe Hook
Roman Gevock
Penn Township
Gerald Anderson
Harlan Craft
Doyle Paul
Walnut Township
Lee Schafer
Ed Mineart
Minnie Landon
Kalona
Washington and Johnson
Extension Council
Willing Workers Club
Nettie
Temperance group meets at Chester in West Chester
West Chester Women’s Temperance Union held its January 10 meeting at the Merl McDowell home. Dinner fellowship preceded an education and legislation program with honorary members contributing thoughts and Walter Bauer presenting discussion prompts on body autonomy and stricter punishment for drunken driving.
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West Chester
Walter Bauer
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Stevan K. Keating
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Charles F. Klinesmith
Sidney
Neb
Amy J. Hummell
Fairfield
Tommy W. Tindall
Little Rock
Ark
Craig S. Buehneman
Sigourney
Faith Baptist
Harry Stultz
V.B
Henry W. Block
H&r Block
Block
East Washington
By Ruth Gideon
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
United States
Benjamin Moore
Osincup’s
Natural Homes A Division of
Roberts & Dybdahl Inc
Natural Homes
Steele
Brighton Firemen
Robert Custer
Wayland
Margaret Hesseltine
Charlene Simmering
Chester
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