Kirkwood Opens Campaign for Funds Across Seven Counties
Kirkwood Community College launches its first annual fund drive this week with a direct mail campaign reaching about 14 000 alumni and others in seven counties it serves. The Kirkwood Foundation a nonprofit formed in 1969 coordinates gifts including cash securities property and equipment with tax deductions available.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Foundation
Kirkwood
Internal Revenue Service
Richard Elwood
Elwood
Kirkwood Vocational - Technical Division
Arts and Sciences
Daryle Holbrook
Holbrook
McQuay Perfex Inc reports higher 13 week sales and earnings
McQuay Perfex Inc posted 13 weeks ending October 1 sales of 17.93 million and net income of 284 thousand or 18 cents per share, boosted by productivity gains and a Perfex turnaround after last year’s Milwaukee strike. For the first 39 weeks, sales were 63.39 million with 1.63 million earnings before charges. merger costs were 334,942. Shares outstanding are 1.59 million. A management reorganization aimed to speed profitability.
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Minneapolis
McQuay Perfex Inc
Byron E. James
Perfex Corp
James
McQuay
Milwaukee
Perfex
Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women Hold October Meeting
Mrs Wayne Knupp hosted the Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women October session with cohostess Mrs William Gamon. After pledge led by Mrs Robert Stephens, Mrs Keith Stewart read In Balance with Nation from Nation's Agriculture. Seven members two guests and a child attended. guests Mrs Bill Treichmann and Mrs Conrad Miller demonstrated crochet beads.
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Cedar Township Farm Bureau
Wayne Knupp
William Gamon
Robert Stephens
Keith Stewart
Stephens
Knapp
Bill Treichmann
Conrad Miller
Wedding in Manhattan Kansas Joins Dr Leary and Miss McClure
Mrs J M Leary of Keota joined Attorney and Mrs Jay Honahan and Iowa City relatives in Manhattan Kansas for the wedding of Dr James M Leary of Washington to Miss Karolyn McClure. The ceremony occurred Oct 21 in Mr McClure's hospital room due to the bride's father's illness. A church reception followed. Mr McClure died the next day.
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Paul Sieva
Keota
J. M. Leary
Jay Honahan
Iowa City
Manhattan
Kan
James M Leary
Washington
Karolyn McClure
Miss McClure
McClure
Bud Harras
Violet McClean
Cedar Rapids
Enid
Okla
Ralph Herr
Forrest Green
Pella
Pete Feineger
Notre Dame
Bernard Weber
Sigourney
Edward Rebal
Walter Bower
Amana
George Bond
Donovan Bales
Carlisle
Bales
Des Moines
Myron Yoder
Angela Myra
University Hospital
Beth
Kathy
Lisa
Sam Miller
Robert Yoder
John H. Greiner
Marion
Jeanette Vogel
Kenneth Greiner
Keith Yoder
Robert
Titonka
Dorothy Chambers
Patty Greiner
Oradle
Stella Flanders
Marie Yoder
Lucille Royce
Rose Oswalt
Anna Valenta
Fannie Bender
Ellen Bender
Anna Miller Ail
Kalona
Ora Smith
Bess Lantry
Ruby Sharp
Clara Vincent Mary Sorden
Irene Grisham
Ferne Wimmer
Christian Church
Lancaster
Halloween Party At Day Care Co
Children at the Day Care Co enjoyed their annual Halloween Party dressed in costumes. About 75 to 80 people attended as kids presented a Halloween program to parents. Special guests were the Mothers Club, with decorations in black, witches, ghosts, pumpkin cookies and cakes.
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Oct
the Day Care Co
Mothers Club
Hy-Vee
Jack & Jill Peggy Richardson
Plan discussions on hog management in Washington County
Washington County Extension Service schedules informal hog discussion sessions for producers on November 4 and 5 at four locations. Eldon Hans and Jim Frier will lead discussions, with free coffee provided. Participants may bring pork production questions.
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Washington County Extension Service
Community Feed
Ainsworth
Hershbergers
Golden Rule Feed Service
Kalona
Horle Feed & Grain
Washington
Fined Motorist, Speeding, and U Turn Violations
Douglas Roger Roberts of route one Keota paid three fines of 15 dollars each for no taillight and headlight on his motorcycle and excessive noise. Lonnie Leroy Reschly of route 2 Washington paid 20 dollars for speeding. Calvin D. Miller of Fairfield was fined 10 dollars for making a U turn on the square.
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Douglas Roger Roberts
Route One
Keota
Justice of the Peace Court
Lonnie Leroy Reschly
Washington
Calvin D. Miller
Fairfield
Thought for Today From Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII praised the American people for their genius for splendor and unselfish action and said God has placed the destinies of afflicted humanity into America’s hands. The remark frames global duty as a national mission during a period of hardship.
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Pius XII
America
Fire alarms: car fire at underpass on North Second Ave
Washington firemen responded to two calls Saturday night. The first was a car fire at the underpass on North Second Avenue. The second call, reported as a kitchen fire on East 11th Avenue, proved to be a false alarm.
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Washington
North Second Avenue
East 1Th Avenue
Senior 4-H visit to Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant
Four carloads of senior 4-H members toured the Duane Arnold Nuclear Energy plant near Cedar Rapids on Saturday. They watched a film, wore hard hats, and rode a tractor cart to view construction. They noted strict radiation precautions and learned of a reservoir and park planned for emergency water. Accompanied by Marion Timmins, Mrs. Rodney Letts, Julia Gamon, Gary Hendricks, and Rose Peiffer. The group plans a roller skating party with Johnson County on December 2 at the Washington rink.
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Duane Arnold
Cedar Rapids
Marion Timmins
West Chester
Rodney Letts
Washington
Julia Gamon
Gary Hendricks
Ashington
Rose Peiffer
Keot
Johnson County
Washington Rink
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Seven County
McQuay-Perfex Inc
He Oboe
Dick Paul
By Fiieos
North Side Square
Fern Pastry Shop
Donut Holes
Apple
Caramel
West Side Square
Kansas
United Methodist Church
Santi Alors
Pep Leleey
Wolf
Wolf's Flower Shop
Spurgeon’s
Sitler's Auto Parts
North
Iowa Ave
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Hearing Aid Service Center
Rome
Hearing Aid Corporation of
Rose Mote
Gibson Shoe Center
Watson Cleaners
Connelly Hardware
K-Lyn Shop
Johnson
Hy-Vee Food
The
Squire Shoppe
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