Larson highlights reapportionment as key Iowa Democratic gain
Des Moines IDPA reports Democratic state chairman Clif Larson, resigning Sept. 15, cites reapportionment of the Town Legislature as the party's lasting achievement after 3.5 years. He notes extensive research, a court-backed boundary draw, and Iowa’s low population deviation. He envisions further gains next year.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Clif Larson
Larson
Ames Business Mat
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Ames
Robert Fulton
Democratic Central Committee
Fulton
Waterloo
Democrats
Yeear
Democratic State Central Committee
Fortnightly Club yearbook honors longtime member Miss Anna Dawson
The Fortnightly Club dedicates this yearbook to Miss Anna Dawson. A former president and longtime board member with parliamentary duties, she has contributed to district, state, and national club work over many years, likely the oldest living member.
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Anna Dawson
Waterloo parents oppose forced busing plan in Iowa
Waterloo attorney Hugh Field of the Neighborhood School Association argues the state mandated desegregation bus plan will harm education quality as 800 students are bused to 13 of Waterloo’s 27 elementary schools. The administrative board will weigh the case for the October DPI meeting.
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DES Moines
UPI
Waterloo
Hugh Field
Field
State Department of Public Instruction
DPI
Robert Benton
Wallace Reed
Benton
State Board of Public Instruction
Neighborhood School Association
NSA
Perry Grier
Black Hawk
Buchanan County
Sewing Club Meets Soon at Junction
The Columbus Junction Sewing Club will meet Friday September 7 at 2 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Max Vannice with Mrs. Paul Smith assisting. President is Mrs. John Dillon for this year. yearbook committee includes Mrs. Don Howell and Mrs. Everett Henson.
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Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Max Vannice
Paul Smith
John Dillon
Don Howell
Everett Henson
James Pierce
Dundee
Ill
Harold Piercy
Iowa City
CE. Pierce
Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Faye Lowe
Lillian Thompson
Evelyn Peters
Evelyn Moran
Gladys Hedemann
Jane Smith
San Francisco
Harry T. Haver
Harry Todd
John Theodore
Plainfield
Ind
John L. Dillon
Sara Ann Haver
Indiana
Honor Dave Massons at grocery shower
Dave Masson and his bride were honored at a grocery shower on August 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Roth. Guests included the Massons family and many Roth and Gerig relatives, with refreshments served to close the evening. Wiley Hutchinson will call the Circle Eight Club square dance September 4 at West Point Legion Ballroom, 8 to 11 p.m. Homemade ice cream.
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Waunita
Kevin
Larry Clingman
Milton Roth
Henry Widmer
Lloyd Roth
Orval Roth
Mabel Roth
M.D. Gerig
Vernon Gerig
Circle Eight Club
Wiley Hutchinson
Bussey
Legion Ballroom
West Point
Magruder to Speak at University of Hartford
Jeb Stuart Magruder former deputy director of Nixon's re election campaign and Watergate figure will address a student gathering at the University of Hartford on September 12 under the Speaker's Bureau of the student association He is expected to discuss major aspects of political campaigning.
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Magruder
West Hartford
Vacation in Cody Wyoming Observed by Blattner Family
Mr and Mrs Boyd Blattner enjoyed a two week vacation in Cody Wyoming staying with Mr and Mrs W S Myers. A family reunion occurred at the Myers home with a sister visiting from Brazil. Attendees included relatives from Elkhart Indiana Creston Iowa Harrisburg Oregon Des Moines and other locations. Several social visits followed with dinners and weekend gatherings as part of the extended Keota area celebration. A wedding in the Powell family brought many guests and a cooperative Sunday supper was held at the Vic Vogel home. Local travel included Labor Day plans and state fair attendance.
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Paul Sievert Keota
Boyd Blattners
Cody
Wyo
W. S. Myers
Myers
Blattner
Brazil
Blattners
Black Hills
Big Horn Mountains
T. L. Byler
Jacob Sundermann
Elkhart
Ind
Ed Reed
Creston
Iowa
Richard Culp
Harrisburg
Ore
Dick Adams
Des Moines
Lewis Powell
Douglas Powell
Terry Jungbluth
Dean Barnum
South Bend
W. H. Barnum
Powell
Tom Laurence
Iowa City
Barnums
Carl Beffa
Brian
Newsport News
Jerry Vogel
Normal
Ill
Chuck McNurlen
Keota
Dwight Williams
Ollie
Beffa
St. Louis
Leonard Bayliss
Vernon Cherne
Guttenberg
Carol
Cherne
Irene Grisham
Elmer Aller
Lisa
Patty Harras
Howard Baumert
Maurine Peiffer
Phil
Gary Peiffer
Marlin Peiffer
Graveside service for Tuttle infant at Elm Grove Cemetery
A graveside service will be held this afternoon at 4 30 o clock for infant Phillip John Tuttle son of Mr and Mrs Vernon R Tuttle of 409 E Jefferson. Rev W J Stevens will officiate and Jones Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Surviving are the parents a brother Matthew a sister Lisa and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs B V Tuttle of Cedar Rapids and Mg and Mrs James Sturgeon of Viola.
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Elm Grove Cemetery
Phillip John Tuttle
Vernon R. Tuttle
E. Jefferson
W.J. Stevens
Jones Funeral Home
Matthew
Lisa
B.V. Tuttle
Cedar Rapids
James Sturgeon
Viola
Green leads Hartford Open after 63 on hot day
Hubie Green fired an 8-under 63 at the Greater Hartford Open to lead by two amid 97-degree heat at Wethersfield Country Club. He credited his hot putting and recalled a 40-50 foot birdie putt on the 10th as key moments.
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Wethersfield
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Wethersfield Country Club
Jim Wiechers
Bruce Devlin
Jerry Heard
Green
Don Bies
John Mahaffey
Homero Blancas
Bobby Cole
Trevino
Lee Elder
Palmer
U.S
Tommy Bolt
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Fort Dodge
Dick Clark
U.S. Senate
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Washington, Iowa
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Nassall
George We
Msan
Charlot’ S Web
Clint Eastwood
Sewing Club
Dave Massons
Washington
John Prochaska
Wyoming
Edward Preusser
Texas
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Lester Merz
Harper
Levien
George Hole
Lancaster
Calif
Charles Fisher
Mexico
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Phil Peiffer
Chicago
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Raymond Herr
Forrest Green
Alice Palmer
Francis Krieger
Blairsburg
Curtis Aller
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Scott, Curtis
Michelle Greiner
Raymond Greiner
Mark Alan Mangold
Keith Williams Sr
East Main
Second Avenue
Mangold
Williams
Richard Geyer
Heath
London
Uganda
Idi Amin
Edward Heath
Amin
Britain
Tuttle Infant
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Lynchburg, Va
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Pizza Hut
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
James D
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W. Madison
Sonny Cab CO
Fast Madison
Chau-Tau
Eva
West End Grocery
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