Iowa lawmakers push for annual appropriations in 66th General Assembly
The majority party in the Iowa Legislature signals support for annual appropriations citing uncertain economy, potential revenue growth of 3 percent, and a shrinking general fund balance. The plan emphasizes fiscal restraint, agency oversight, and prioritizing first-session hearings with limited second-year funding actions.
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66Th General Assembly
House
Senate
Towa
Iowa
Tam
General Assembly
Happy Club Hosts Birthday Shower at Keota Church
The Keota Happy Club met January 21 at the United Methodist Church with 24 on roll. A short business meeting followed by choir practice ended with a party shower for leaders Mrs. Kathy Heston and Mrs. Charlotte Eldridge Brown. Special awards were given to Christie Brenneman and Daniel Zaugg.
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Paun Onn
Keota
Happy Club
United Methodist Church
Kathy Heston
Charlotte Eldridge Brown
Town City
Robert Rowe
Helen Mills
Mildred Palmer
Helen
Knottnerus enjoy Hawaii trip sponsored by seed firm
Mr and Mrs K T Knottnerus joined six hundred salesmen and wives on a Northrup King Seed Co trip to the Hawaiian Islands. They toured Honolulu Kana Pearl Harbor volcano areas pineapple and coffee fields a huge cattle ranch and black sand beaches. They brought back lava pieces black sand shells and pineapples with flowers noted as well as poinsettia.
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Kuinun
Bethel
K. T. Knottnerus
Hawaiian Islands
Northrup King Seed Co
Honolulu
Kana
Pearl Harbor
Black Sand
Family Reunion Highlights 1974 Mueller Gathering
Christmas 1974 reunion of the Don Mueller family of West Union marks a memorable gathering as Mrs. Mueller meets kin after four years. She had been separated since she was two and a half years old, bringing a poignant moment to the Washington Iowa area community.
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Don Mueller
West Union
Farewell events honor Janice Widmer before Brazil trip
Janice Widmer, who leaves January 28 for a school year in Brazil through the American Field Service, was honored January 16 at the Bean home with a carry in supper attended by 20 AFL girls. A Sugar Creek church pizza party followed hosted by Bethene Nebel with core classmates and teachers.
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Waunita Magdefray Wayland
Janice Widmer
Brazil
American Field Service
William Bean
Telitha
AFL
Sugar Creek Church
Dean
Doris Meyer
Gerald Nebel
Bethene Nebel
Janice
Bethene
Annette Graber
Sara Swartzendruber
Jodi Conrad
Ardell Stauffer
Gail Roth
David Krabill
Duncan Miller
Scott Roth
Mark Boshart
Phil Boshart
Meyer
Nebel
Keith
Marvin Rinner
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Robert Yoder
Wade Huffman
Burlington Memorial
Kelly Sinn
Karen Sinn
Washington County Hospital
Louisa Fair board reelects Utter and names officers
Richard Utter was reelected president of the Louisa County Fair Association with Wayne Barnes named vice president, James Butt secretary, and J. E. Henson treasurer. Reappointed directors include Farrel Rees, W. A. Norris, Dave Hull, John Bell, Paul Heindel, and others as the group maps fair dates July 31 to August 4 and planned events, including a carnival and auto races starting in mid April.
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Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Richard Utter
Louisa County Fair Association
Wayne Barnes
Letts
James Butt
J. E. Henson
Farrel Rees
W. A. Norris
Dave Hull
John Bell
Paul Heindel
Harry M. Duncan
Max Vannice
William Diller
James Rutt
Tom Huston
F. D. Smylie
Victor Stacy
Sheldon Hawkins
R. L. Marshall
Elmer Thomas
Blair Duncan
Clyde R. Crawford
Marjorie Bonnichsen
Don Sywassink
Don Boyer
Jarret Peter
Bridge Club
John Dillon
Wm. Dunn
Edith Orr
Donna Belle Hughes
Warren L. May
Paul Duncan
Kris Johnson
Jean Rutt
Hope Dunn
Fay Crull
Ted Small
Lloyd Clark
Burl Olmstead
Yakima
Washington
Columbus Community High School
Peoples National Bank
Nita Abbott
Route 1
Conesville
Harry Duncan
Everett Henson
Louisa County
Light and Power
Wapello
Mary Martin
Keith Robertson
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Dale Powers
Mercy Hospital
Restopia Nursing Home
Joseph
Juanita Lawless
Columbus Junction State Bank
Brian Masonholder
Cornell College
Columbus United Fund
Peoples National Bank Board Room
Leon Kreisler
Bruce Keeler
Vickie Lea
Phil Heisdorffer
Alvie Heisdorffer
Keola
Lorena Fritsch
Muscatine
St. Petersburg
Cecil Schlichting
Muscatine General Hospital
State parks open to vacationers in winter
Iowa parks stay open in winter says Joe Brill Superintendent of State Parks. Recreation options with limited or no fuel include ice skating coasting snowmobiling winter hiking camping ice sailing fishing and cross country skiing. Bill notes most Iowans live within a short drive of a state park and winter visits offer wildlife tracks and scenic views.
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Joe Brill
Iowa Conservation Commission
Towans
Bill
School of Missions at Wellman church
Wellman Asbury Methodist Church will host a School of Missions during February. Sessions on the four Sunday evenings begin at 6 30 p.m. The programs aim to interest all ages with Patti Stringer launching the study February 2 at 6 30 p.m. All interested persons are invited to attend and stay for the fellowship period afterward.
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Wellman — Ascury Methodist Church
Wellman
Patti Stringer
Cooperative
Des Moines
Almanac for January 29 1975 highlights history and birthdays
The Almanac notes today is Wednesday January 29 1975 with Mars as the morning star and the evening planets Mercury Venus Jupiter and Saturn. It marks Thomas Paine born 1737 and lists historical events from 1861 Kansas entry to the American League formation in 1900 and Hall of Fame in 1936.
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United Press International
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter
Thomas Paine
Kansas
Union
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Ty Cobb
Walter Johnson
Weekly market review Towa State University orime and 708 Price Comparisons
A January 24 1975 market brief reviews prices and comparisons across items at Towa State University and related outlets. It lists notable changes in costs and availability, highlighting shifts in local pricing patterns and market signals.
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Towa State University
Orime
Cael Widwest
Kansas City
Carlot
Midwest
Lowa
Towa
USDA
Cesar West
Ned
Ova State University
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