Round the Rotunda Van Nostrand off payroll
Clark Van Nostrand has been dropped from the payroll of the Iowa Commerce Commission where his brother Maurice is chairman. He was hired in auditing and spent little time at Des Moines offices. he left the commission at the end of September. Charlene Conklin pessimistic about abortion bill likely in 1972 election year. Lex claims candidacy for president from Fort Dodge. Beam paroled to McCoy halfway house after two escapes. Wisby to Virgin Islands post as assistant director of legislative council. Race for first district GOP chairman with Muscatine meeting scheduled February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
DPA
Clark van Nostrand
Iowa Commerce Commission
Maurice
Clark
Atlantic
Cedar Rapids
Commerce Commission
Commission
Iowa
Conklin
Lex
Fort Dodge
Joe Lex
United States
Madison Peg
Robert Beam
McCoy Halfway House
Kansas City
Beam
McCoy House
Wisby James Wisby
Legislative Service Bureau
Legislative Council For
The
Virgin Islands
Richard Drake
Muscatine
Ralph R. Brown
Davenport
Willam Smart
Mount Pleasant
Joseph Jones Shington
Protecting Garden Roses From Winter Cold In Iowa
Extension horticulturist Ben France warns Iowa rose plants are not winter hardy and require protection from October through March. The piece details mound protection using 10 to 12 inches of soil, prep steps like pruning to 20 to 24 inches, use of fresh soil, removal of infected leaves, and cone shaped mounds. It covers climbing roses needing winter cover and potential loss of formed buds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben France
Iowa State University
Iowa
Vance
4 Hers Form Awareness Teams In Washington County
Washington County 4 H Council members and older 4 Hers formed Awareness Teams this fall to tell the 4 H story to fifth graders in local schools during National 4 H Week. A slide set with 4 H projects, fair, camps, and meetings was used in visits to Crawfordsville and several area elementary schools.
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Washington County
Crawfordsville
Iris Kaufman
Lorna McCoy
Ed Anderson
Kirk Howsare
Bill Huber
Eve Temple
Washington County Extension Office
Cotter church women gather for quilting and fellowship
The Cotter United Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs David Jones home with guest Mrs Willard Sands. They conducted business, shared devotions, and voted a donation for an upcoming Halloween party. The afternoon featured quilting and sewing, plus cards to ill members. Next meeting set for November 4 at Mrs John Jones with rug making stories planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter United Presbyterian Church
David Jones
Willard Sands
Hugh Morris
Sands
John Jones
Cotter
C.A. Thompson
Georgina Stirling
Halcyon House
Washington
Duane White
Sorosis
Charles H. Thompson
Champaign
Ill
White
Willard Glaze
Houston
Texas
T.C. Davis
Grace Stone
Dave Stephens
Susan
Sara
Eldridge
Dave
Gene Stephens
Ed Stout
Dunlap
George Stout Sr
Cap’t
Kirk Stratton
Tiawan
China
Jim Wenger
Linda Cooper
Cedar Rapids
Jim
Elmer Wenger
Washington Hospital
Max Martin
Merle Stattler
Martin
Mary ’Connor
Thorn’ Pease
West Point
American Legion and Auxiliary
Ainsworth
Orr
Pleasant Hill celebrates 35th annual homecoming in church style
Pleasant Hill Christian church held its 35th annual homecoming themed The Little White Church with a morning service by Rev. Bruce Klapp and lunch after Sunday school. An afternoon program featured musical selections The Church by the Side of the Road and The Stranger by the Sea sung by Mrs. Claire Keating and Will the Circle Be Unbroken by William and Bonnie Swift in memory of deceased members. Rev. Ross Copeland delivered the sermon as a history of the church was shared and 65 year members Naomi Baker Kephart Glenn Pratt Elizabeth Swift were honored. Guests included State Senator Richard Stephens and Carolyn Rathmel Carleton Rathmel of Kremlin Patrick Swift of Oregon and others from around town. A painting by Carolyn Rathmel honoring Delphia Rathmel was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Bonnie Swift
Ross Copeland
Pleasant Hills
Naomi Baker Kephart
Glenn Pratt
Elizabeth Swift
J W Roscoe Dies At Shenandoah Iowa
Funeral services were held in Shenandoah for J W Roscoe 54 who died at home Tuesday night Survivors include his wife the former Verena O Conner and four daughters Also noted are local relatives attending and hospital updates among Riverside residents and a Pinochle Club gathering with prizes awarded. The report lists CCD teachers at St Marys for Wednesday classes.
Civic club plans West Chester sale auction
West Chester Civic Club schedules a benefit auction at Knights of Pythias Hall on October 30 from 2:00 p.m. Proceeds fund West Chester Centennial 1972 expenses. Residents are urged to donate saleable items and arrange pickups if needed.
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Tom Hudas
West Chester
Jerry Foriash
Kalona social calendar notes varied hostess events
Kalona reports describe Mrs. Nell Fink hosting a Thursday dessert in honor of Mrs. E H Reif’s birthday with guests Gertrude Lahey AJ Haberman Ivan Alt Velma Way HJ Bigelow Marie Jackson and Ford Skola. Additional items mention Blanche Brown patient at Mercy Iowa City a Grady family visit Cedar Rapids Hendrickson family plans and Idris and ABC club meetings with members from Kalona New Jersey and surrounding areas.
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Kalona
Nellie Fink
E H. Reif
Gertrude Lahey
AJ Haberman
Ivan Alt
Velma Way
HJ. Bigelow
Marie Jackson
Ford Skola
Blanche Brown
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Lantern Park
Cornville
Tim Grady
Brian
Sara
Cedar Rapids
Gradyanice Hendrickson
Cedar Falls
R.L. Hendrickson
Scott
Ivan L. Yoder
Idris Club
Maggie Olson
New Jersey
Truman Cline
Miss Jackson
Reese Trusler
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Rotunda
van Nostrand
Charlene Conklin
Waterloo
Cotter Church
Kenneth Woodruff
Moline
Ronald Ornduff
Port Louisa
Kenneth Ornduff
Sandy Stout
Theresa Yaidhner
Cleveland
Ohio
Picker Corporation
Up! Telephoto
J. W. Roscoe
Shenandoah, Ia
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Leroy Hardy
Leona Kucera
Jack Veggy
Robert Thomann
Cecil Strabal
Clarence Rummelhart
C.C.D
St. Marys
Robert. Thomann
Ann Strabala
Denise Yeggy
Karen Schneider
Ralph Schnoebelen
Francis Waldschmidt
Elmer Schneider
Urban Metz
Sth
Roger Schloss
Paul Scherrer
John Kron
George Sojka
Ed Horn
Larry Marek
Clem Thomann
Jenny Latta
Mary Waldschmidt
Paul Armbruster
Paul Simon
Harold Weimer
Bill Schneider
Francine Marek
Rev Boeckmann
Robert Schneider
Washington Evening Journal
Saeael
OWA Southern
Mobil
Lines Triple F
West Fifth Street
Civic Club
W. Chester Sale
Mrs. Nel Fink
Eugene Way
Judy Enfield
ABC Club
Miss Enfield
Joe Allen
Don Miller
Louise Kallaus
Jack Guengerich
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