Emerson R. Rodgers 81 dies at home north of Wellman
Emerson R. Rodgers 81 died at 11 05 am Wednesday May 10 1972 at his home north of Wellman after months of illness. He was born March 17 1891 near Newton Kansas son of John and Eleanor Rodgers. Survived by wife Clara a son Carl a daughter Carolyn Yoder 15 grandchildren and 12 siblings. Funeral Saturday 10 30 am at West Union Mennonite Church with Emery Hochstetler officiating burial in West Union Cemetery. Friends may call Powell Funeral Home Wellman through Friday evening.
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Uphold Expulsion at New London a 17 Year Old
Iowa Supreme Court refuses to block New London Community School District from expelling 17 year old James Parks for the rest of the school year. Parks’ attorney Donald Gartin of Mount Pleasant says he will appeal to the State Department of Public Instruction.
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Guy Alexander Dies in Muscatine at 92
Muscatine resident Guy Alexander died this morning at the Lutheran Rest Home at age 92. He lived with his niece Mrs. Margaret Schmidt for years before moving to the rest home. a sister in California survives. Funeral services are planned for Saturday in Muscatine.
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Kirkwood Opens Fall Enrollments In Four New Programs
Kirkwood Community College invites applications for fall term enrollment in four new vocational programs. They include industrial and wholesale marketing, food service, inhalation therapy assistant, and vocational keypunch. The inhalation therapy program is a para medical field run with the VA Hospital in Iowa City. The food service track trains cooks or managers with modularized, self paced study including video instruction. The industrial and wholesale marketing program blends general education with business and marketing courses. The 12 week keypunch program replaces the six week course to broaden data processing job opportunities. A computer operations program may be added later if the state board approves. Applications are at the Admissions Office 6301 Kirkwood Boulevard S.W. Cedar Rapids 52406.
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Grain and Hog Market Reports From Midwestern Exchanges
Markets report slow trade and mixed demand across livestock and hog markets. Cattle in Joliet show light offerings with cann er and cutter cows at 20.00-24.00, while Des Moines details varied butchers and sow prices by weight, with 70,000 receipts estimated for today. Ontario Calif notes a nickel beer flight promo with pretzels on Hughes Airwest.
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Washington post routes consolidated and new mounted route
The Washington Post Office will consolidate four rural routes into three routes effective June 9. A mounted route will also be established to deliver mail by car to homes around the edge of Washington previously served by rural carriers.
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