Mid-Prairie High names second semester honor roll
Mid-Prairie High School officials in Wellman announce honor roll recipients for the second semester. The list divides sophomores, juniors, and seniors into two GPA categories, 3.675 and up, and 3.0 and up, naming dozens of students by name across each class.
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Mid-Prairie High School
Wellman
Sue Dusenbery
Jane Gingerich
Ann McAndrew
Carol Radda
Nancy Schaefer
Cynthia Spicher
Iowa Senate passes stop-gap malpractice bill to curb costs
The Iowa Senate approved a two year joint underwriting association to provide malpractice coverage at reasonable costs. It sets a six year statute of limitations with discovery rules and requires informed consent procedures. Amendments seeking longer or shorter limits failed. The bill heads back to the House for minor changes.
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Iowa Senate
Senate
House
Cadet Hysell Visits Washington Home on Vacation
Cadet Larry Hysell is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Truman Hysell in Washington while on vacation from West Point Military Academy. Mike Holmes, grandson of Mr and Mrs Ted Bailey and Mr and Mrs Clair Holmes, graduated from Ames High School with 390 students and plans to attend Iowa State University. He co captains the high school baseball team expected to excel this summer. Leonard Beisner of Williams retired after 41 years managing the Williams Farmers Elevator, serving four generations of local farmers.
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Larry Hysell
Truman Hysell
Washington
Hysell
West Point Military Academy
Mike Holmes
Ted Bailey
Clair Holmes
Mt. Pleasant
Ames High School
Towa State University
Mike
Leonard Beisner
Williams
Williams Farmers Elevator
Williams Area
Mrs Eva Crawford Twitty Parksville death notice
Beatrice Crawford reports the death of Eva Crawford Twitty of Parksville Kansas wife of Fred Twitty and mother of two sons and four grandchildren. Funeral held in Kansas and burial in Kansas City Missouri. Born April 16 1992 she was survived by her husband two sons four grandchildren her mother seven sisters two brothers and numerous Crawford relatives. Her father one brother and one sister preceded her in death.
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Davenport
Fred
Betty) Stigers
Richard
Shirley) Knerr
Margaret) Mangold
Keota
LeRoy
Virginia) Letts
Larry
Mary) Knerr
John W. Crawford
Washington
Thomas R. Crawford
Winfield
Pork Appreciation Day at Columbus Jct June 18
Pork Appreciation Day will be held June 18 at Columbus Community High School in Columbus Junction. Events begin with a district queen contest at 4 30 p m followed by a pork chop supper at 6 30 p m. Activities include Pork Producers and Porkettes meetings with district director elections and a combined program for men and women featuring skits to spark ideas. The 1975 district pork queen will be crowned. Susan Fulton of Crawfordsville is Washington County's queen, with Parkettes contesting for district offices.
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Columbus Community High School
Columbus Junction
Washington County
Susan Fulton
George Fulton
Crawfordsville
Parkettes
Keith Horn
Riverside
Bob Bonar
Washington
Bob Johnson
Iowa Legislature Adjourns Day With Nominations Confirmed and Bills Considered
United Press International reports on the 95th Legislative day June 5 1975 as the Iowa Senate convened at 9 am confirming nominations including John Rhodes to the Board of Medical Examiners and Harry Jensen to the Board of Accountancy. The body passed bills on helmet safety for motorcyclists and various appropriations to state departments and commissions while Senate and House committees moved on tax relief and mental health studies. Adjournment set for 9 am Friday with printing of How Bill Becomes Law.
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United Press International
Senate
John Rhodes
Pocahomas
Board of Medical Examiners
Harry Jensen
Des Moines
Board of Accountancy
HLF
Warren Curtis
Cherokee
State Historical Department
Library Department
Arts Council
Academy of Science
House
Department of Revenue
Ways and Means
FFA members earn awards recognition
Mid-Prairie FFA Chapter president Lowell Gingerich received the DeKalb Agricultural Accomplishment award at the Senior Awards program, acknowledging the top senior FFA member for achievement in FFA, leadership, and scholarship. Other students were honored for program activities, speaking, and librarianship at the high school awards.
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Lowell Gingerich
Mid-Prairie Ffa
DeKalb Agricultural
FFA
Lowell
DeKalb
Andy Rowe
Iowa State University
Washington County
Washington High School
Lowell Ginerich
Mike Schweitzer
Tammy Curl
Creed
Bob van Hoozer
Loren Logan
James Erb
Curtis Stutzman
Bob Stutzman
Keith Schweitzer
Phil Nisly
Jay Thrapp
Brian Patterson
Tom Welte
Daryl Schlabaugh
John Griffith
Randy van Hoozer
Eddie Chabal
Yea Vivian Gnagy
Linda Clay
Jean Becker
Kim Kempf
Ethel Miller
Donna Swolley
Dennis Stransky
JoAnn Kanagy
Bob McFadden
Jeff Lintz
Cindy Bowser
Rodney Furguson
David Miller
Marla Yoder
Danny Threlkeld
Patricia Hochstetler
Chris Griffin
Mary Schau
Ensemble Willie Miller
Mark Houseal
Shelia Pewitt
Tom Hall
Jane Niffenegger
Randy Maas
Greg Gaston
Meeting Brief for Reformed Presbyterian Women Missionary Society
A brief report notes a Thursday afternoon meeting of the Reformed Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society held at Mrs. Robert Brinning's home. Washington firefighters were alerted at 11 09 a m Friday to a fire at the Walter Horning farm eight miles north on highway 1 during shelling operations. corn husks and cabs burned with no major damage. Jay L. Patterson of rural Washington faces charges after a minor crash at 11 25 a m Friday on South Fourth Avenue at East Washington Street, with a left turn error. Mary M. Loveless of Washington sustained no injuries, and property damage was estimated at 250 dollars.
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Reformed Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
Robert Brinning
Washington
Walter Horning
Highway 1
Jay L. Patterson
South Fourth Avenue
East Washington Street
Patterson
Mary M. Loveless
East Washington
Conklin relatives hold annual reunion in Keota
Descendants of Charles and Bertha Conklin gathered for their annual reunion on Sunday June 1 with a Saturday arrival at the Cliff Conklin home. A park picnic followed in Keota with many relatives listed from Arkansas to Illinois and Iowa.
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Paul Sievert Keota
Charles
Bertha Conklin
Cliff Conklin
Keota Park
Lawrence
Wilma) Smith
Bentonville
Ark
Maurice
Leota) Kelsey
Ogden
Iowa
Richard
Cora) Wiseman
Oskaloosa
Clifford Lyle Conklin
Keota
Darrell
Argo
Bentonville Ark
Craig Conklin
Washington
Donald Brady
Park Forrest
Ill
Lauretta Gainey
Moline
Lee Davidson
Eastgate
Ora Stevens
Grand Junction
Chuck Ray
Cedar
Robert Johnson
Perry
Max Donahue
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Smith
Corey
Morrison, Ill
Allen Hampsher
Bernard Williams
Kenneth Donahue
North English
Charles Conklin
Joyce Greiner
Keota High School
Linda Greiner
Ottumwa Heights College
Darlene Greiner
Paul Adam
Roger
Dave Taylor
Gary
Leonard Heisdorffer
Jeanette
Sigourney
Kenneth Clarahan
Donna
Deanna
Billie
Harper
Elmer Greiner
Pat Greiner
Kim
Sid
Everett Greiner
Hubert Greiner
Eugene Greiner
Marlene
Marion Greiner
Dorothy Chambers
Ruby Helscher
Roxann
Bill Yoder
Larry Yoder
Karie
Stigers Enlists in Air Force at Lackland Base
Ron Stigers son of Mr and Mrs Fred F Stigers of Keota has entered the United States Air Force He left Keota May 22 and is at Lackland Air Force Base Texas for basic training He serves as a squad leader in his platoon Address AB Ronald N Stigers FR 11507005 PSC No 4 Sq 2701 Flight 0548 Lackland Air Force Base Texas 78236 Dorrance Wis report corrects misstatement that Howard Nelson Dorrance was charged in a Wisconsin truck car crash actually Patrick J Wolf of Wisconsin was charged with failure to have control of his vehicle after the truck struck the Dorrance car
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Dorrance
Wisconsin
Howard Nelson Dorrance
Washington
Patrick J. Wolf
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Allen Schillig
Debbie Schumann
Jim Seward
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Gale Shaver
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Cindy Wagamon
Karla Yoder
Maggie Bush
Darrell Hershberger
Mary Jo Johnson
Pat McArtor
Vicki Patterson
Valerie Spicher
Sherry Wehr
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Amy Fellows
Grace Fisher
Julia Fisher
Jane Goodwin
Janice Kloppfer
Paul McAndrew
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Joan Miller
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Victoria Peiffer
Scott Redlinger
Michael Schweitzer
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Sharon Wright
Douglas Yetty
Kathy Aggson
Gary Beckley
Pamela Campbell
Tammy Crossett
Debra Freel
Delaina Goodlander
Susan Harland
Darwin Hochstedler
Craig Kephart
Laura
Donald Lampe
Cindy LeFever
Evie Lillie
Robert Livezey
Lola McAndrew
Matthew Miller
Rita Pacha
Sherri Patterson
Paula Putnam
Marianne Romine
Scott Semler
Thomas Shalla
Elaine Shetler
Jeanne Staubaugh
Terry Tadlock
Tina Ulin
Joyce Weber
Cheri Yoder
Eric Yoder
Forrest V. Schwengels
Burt Reynolds
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Panavision
Lland
Fred Twitty
Parksville, Kandies
Columbus Jct
Department of Social Services
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern
James D. Gorham
Conklin
Ronald Bales
Ted
Shawn
Kevin Bales
George Bond
Duane Widmer
Burbank
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Elizabeth
Mary Aller
Joe Adam
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Normal
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Armorello Miller
Mary Lou
Billy
Henry Miller
Washington Care Center
Les
Nettie Miller
Burlington
Karen All
Howard Wilshire
Mr. Wilshire
Logan's Jewelry
Jim Peterson
Rod
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