Feel richer than a millionaire without spending a cent
Mary Rouse summarizes advice from Bonnie Miller of the University of Iowa Counseling Service on daily compliments. The piece explains how praise builds self esteem, guides children’s behavior, and can prevent anxiety or dependence on others for approval.
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Mary Rouse
Iowa City
Bonnie Miller
University of Iowa Counseling Service
Miller
U of I
Johnny
Charlie
Dear Doctor column on gifts, college for the deaf, and fuel tips
A reader asks if a wife should remember her husband on Fathers Day for their child and a colleague suggests the thought matters more than gifts. A letter asks about a college for the deaf, answered with Gallaudet University details. Fuel tips warn that dirty air filters and worn components waste gas and list fixes.
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Barbara
Spokane
Water safety seminar in Columbus Junction this weekend
A three day aquatic safety seminar runs Friday through Sunday June 17 to 19 at the United Methodist Church. Sessions cover staying afloat if you can't swim, small craft safety at the pool, and a mini CPR first aid clinic with a Sunday potluck. Fontaine Piper of Northeast Missouri State University will speak. Sponsors are the Columbus Community Pool Staff Columbus Community Club and Columbus Fire Department. Public invited.
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Columbus Junction
United Methodist Church
Fontaine Piper
Northeast Missouri State University
Columbus Community Pool
Columbus Community Club
Columbus Fire Department
Faith Baptist freshman wins $75 Grade-Point Scholarship
Miss Marcia Frier, Faith Baptist Bible College freshman, earned a $75 Grade-Point Scholarship. Eligibility requires an 8.0 GPA and at least 15 credit hours. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Frier of Washington.
Circle 6 UPW social briefs at church gathering
Sally Hotle hosted Circle 6 UPW Wednesday morning at the church. Elizabeth McClung reported on Cuban church conditions from Concern magazine. Beulah Temple led the Least Coin prayer circle. Grace Kerr delivered the lesson and led discussion. Dorothy Arnold, leader, conducted a brief business meeting.
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Circle 6
UPW
Sally Hotle
Elizabeth McClung
Cuba
Concern Magazine
Beulah Temple
Grace Kerr
Dorothy Arnold
Honor roll at Middle Waco school named
Honor roll students for the fourth quarter and second semester of the 1976 77 term at Waco Middle School include Grade 6 Kent Barnes Beth Benson Monte Davis Lisa DeVarman William Edgar Jan Eichelberger Pam Fletcher Erich Heisner Keith Leichty Julie Meyer Mark Meyer Brett Miles Jennifer Neil Jill Owens Nancy Peterson Shari Peterson Kurtis Roth Brian Sherman John Tolander Brian Troutman Kody Walters Kevin Wenger Kevin Wagler Grade7 Tom Boal David Boshart Leslie Brooks Scott Edgar Tony Farrington Rick Fulton Joanne Graber Joni Hanze Mark Kaufman Crystal Lambert Tracy Rodgers Melanie Roth Mike Roth Susie Seberg Stuart Tolander Ellen Twinam Kevin Walters Lyn Wickham Grade 8 Keith Barnes Brian Bergstrom Holly Blosser Tami Fischer Eulalia Goossen Patty Hauenstein Diane King Rex McGuire Shirley McGuire Teresa Manning Tina Meth Beverly Morrow Denise Morrow Brian Nebel Joi Rose Byron Roth Doug Roth Billy Russell Rick Sherman Scott Swan Kathy Swanson DeAnn Swartzendruber Debbie Swartzendruber Kelly Walters David Widmer Steve Young Grade 9 Randy Alliman Dwight Alvine Brad Benson Kent Fear Jalaine Grieser Denise Hertig Jackie Kelly Mary Lindeen Gina Swift Russell Tolander Diana Van Sant Steve Wickham Julie Wyse Students with perfect attendance for the year Grade 6 Steve Huff Lou Shawn Lambert Shaun Peterson John Tolander Kody Walter Grade 7 David Bender Kerry Kaufman Mark Kaufman Grade 8 Dawn Craft Kathy Farmer Ronnie Hester Diane King Billy Russell Billy Strickland Grade 9 Diane Canby Kevin Neff Molly Rich Diane Van Sant
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Kent Barnes
Beth Benson
Monte Davis
Lisa DeVarman
William Edgar
Jan Eichelberger
Pam Fletcher
Erich Heisner
Keith Leichty
Julie Meyer
Mark Meyer
Brett Miles
Jennifer Neil
Jill Owens
Nancy Peterson
Shari Peterson
Kurtis Roth
Brian Sherman
John Tolander
Brian Troutman
Kody Walters
Kevin Wenger
Kevin Wagler
Tom Boal
David Boshart
Leslie Brooks
Scott Edgar
Tony Farrington
Rick Fulton
Joanne Graber
Joni Hanze
Mark Kaufman
Crystal Lambert
Tracy Rodgers
Melanie Roth
Mike Roth
Susie Seberg
Stuart Tolander
Ellen Twinam
Kevin Walters
Lyn Wickham
Keith Barnes
Brian Bergstrom
Holly Blosser
Tami Fischer
Eulalia Goossen
Patty Hauenstein
Diane King
Rex McGuire
Shirley McGuire
Teresa Manning
Tina Meth
Beverly Morrow
Denise Morrow
Brian Nebel
Joi Rose
Byron Roth
Doug Roth
Billy Russell
Rick Sherman
Scott Swan
Kathy Swanson
DeAnn Swartzendruber
Debbie Swartzendruber
Kelly Walters
David Widmer
Steve Young
Randy Alliman
Dwight Alvine
Brad Benson
Kent Fear
Jalaine Grieser
Denise Hertig
Jackie Kelly
Mary Lindeen
Gina Swift
Russell Tolander
Diana van Sant
Steve Wickham
Julie Wyse
Steve Huff
Lou Shawn Lambert
Shaun Peterson
Kody Walter
David Bender
Kerry Kaufman
Dawn Craft
Kathy Farmer
Ronnie Hester
Billy Strickland
Diane Canby
Kevin Neff
Molly Rich
Diane van Sant
Turkey etymology linked to tukki Hebrew root for peacock
A claim notes the word turkey derives from an ancient Hebrew term tukki meaning peacock. The assertion blends linguistic roots with a nonstandard etymology and lacks scholarly consensus.
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Turkey
Social Calendar features meeting changes and tributes
Social Calendar notes a date change for PEO meeting at 8 p.m. honoring 25 and 50 year members and fathers at the Masonic Temple for OES events. Friday UPW Circle gathers 7 to 1 30 p.m. with Helen Ralston. Saturday West Chester High School Alumni banquet at Captain's Table at 6 30 p.m.
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Richard Dare
Masonic Temple
Helen Ralston
West Chester High School
Birthday party honors Shawna Reschly on second year
Shawna Reschly was guest of honor at a family birthday party hosted by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Willard Reschly. Relatives and parents attended, with cakes by Mrs. Reschly and Lonnie Reschly, plus games and refreshments.
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Shawna Reschly
Willard Reschly
Reschly
Lonnie Reschly
Terry Reschly
Shawna
Shannon
Larry Reschly
Timmy
Mike
Bill Simmons
Don Bartholomew
Washington
Denny Banks
Kelly
Bartholomews
Steve
Gaylen
Cheryl
Denny
Vickie) Banks
Washington attorneys named to Iowa Bar committees
Two Washington attorneys have been named to state bar committees. Robert Day will join the Title Standards Committee and James E. Lloyd will serve on the American Citizenship Committee.
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Washington
Iowa State Bar Association
Robert Day
Title Standards Committee
James E. Lloyd
Energy efficiency tips for room air conditioners and solar info
ISU's ANN HARRISON notes that EER ratings help compare room air conditioners with higher numbers indicating greater efficiency. A window unit should aim for EER 8 or better. units below 5 are costly to run. Also discusses solar energy as a potential winter cost saver and lists contacts for solar information and a basic buying guide available from the U.S. Government Printing Office.
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National Solar Heating and Cooling Information Center
P.O. Box
Rockville
Maryland
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
UI graduates tally 2,400 May degrees across Iowa City campus
A May commencement at the University of Iowa granted 2,400 degrees to area students. Notable graduates include Allan Otto Lemke in speech and dramatic art, James Richard Owen in journalism and political science, Russell Bannister in administrative services, Jane Shearer Moon, Lester Worley, Thomas Marsh, Diane Worley, Ronald Zieglowsky, Rebecca Belcher, Gordon Miller, Philip Miller, Debby Zieglowsky, Debra Horn, Jennifer Bartmann, Mary Nihart, Jeanette Schaefer, Bruce Harvey, Delwyn Miller, John Sattler, Susan Thein, Darrell Richards, Steven Lewis, Bruce Thomas, and William Hargrafen among others.
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University of Iowa
Iowa City
Washington
Allan Otto Lemke
James Richard Owen
Russell Robert Bannister
Robert Louis Boyd
Jane Shearer Moon
Lester Duane Worley
Thomas Fredrick Marsh
Diane Rose Worley
Carl Howard Hayes
Richard Lee Koehler
Ronald Wayne Zieglowsky
Wellman
Jerry Duane Huffman
Rebecca Ann Belcher
Gordon Wayne Miller
Philip Gene Miller
Ainsworth
Debby Jo Zieglowsky
Debra A. Horn
Jennifer Lynn Bartmann
Brighton
Mary Ann Nihart
Kalona
Jeanette Catherine Schaefer
Bruce Allen Harvey
Delwyn Dean Miller
John Herman Sattler
Susan Hartzler Thein
Columbus Junction
Darrell Dean Richards
Steven Teeford Lewis
Bruce Dewayne Thomas
William Joseph Hargrafen
University of Iowa dean's list honor students named
Spring semester honorees from the area include Ainsworth Randy T. Davis Debra Ann Horn Timothy Dale Roberts Robert Bruce Putney Jennifer Lynn Bartmann Brighton Maryann Nihart Crawfordsville Charlene Marie Grothe Janis Ruth Hauenstein Kalona Paul Joseph McAndrew Jr Robert Allen Stagner Riverside Karen Elizabeth Altmaier Ralph William Altmaier Nancy Jo Flynn Douglas James Schnoebelen Donna Jean Thomann Washington Robert Louis Boyd Bradley Jay Koehler Cathy Sue Mangold Douglas Dean Ruppert Nancy Alice Shamdin George Elwyn Lins Drew Clifton McAvoy Wellman Thomas George Hall Mary Jo Johnson Dennis Richard Shalla Alan Jay Yoder
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University of Iowa
Ainsworth
Randy T. Davis
Debra Ann Horn
Timothy Dale Roberts
Robert Bruce Putney
Jennifer Lynn Bartmann
Brighton
Maryann Nihart
Crawfordsville
Charlene Marie Grothe
Janis Ruth Hauenstein
Kalona
Paul Joseph McAndrew Jr
Robert Allen Stagner
Riverside
Karen Elizabeth Altmaier
Ralph William Altmaier
Nancy Jo Flynn
Douglas James
Property Transfers Reported for Brighton and Section 21
On the Record contracts show Marjorie Bennett and husband transferring West 18 feet of Lot 3 and East 1 foot of Lot 4 Block 8 Town of Brighton to Wayne E Hillyer and wife. Paul W Beard and wife transfer a part of Southwest quarter of Section 21 Township 76 Range 6 to Larry G Lasek and wife.
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Marjorie Bennett
Wayne E. Hillyer
Brighton
Paul W. Beard
Larry G. Lasek
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