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  Encyclopedia: Alton, Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Floyd River is a tributary of the Missouri River in northwestern Iowa.
The Pediatrics Department at the University of Iowa is working with community partners such as the Juvenile Court Services and the Mid-Eastern Council on Chemical Addictions to develop a system of care (i.e., identification, screening and assessment, referral and a continuum of treatment levels for substance abusing youth).
Alton maintained a steady population until the 1980's when the population started to climb due to new housing developments.
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Alton was inducted into the U.S. Navy on September 4, 1941, and served his duties during WWII mostly in the South Pacific, attaining the rank of Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class.
Alton was employed as a truck driver and laborer in the road construction business and worked 'out of town' during much of his earning years.
Alton was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church and a former member of the Moose Lodge, both in Charles City.
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 Alton, Iowa Fact Sheet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ALTON - (first called East Orange) Nassau township, Sioux County, Platted 1873, Incorporated 1881, First settled 1870, Railroad arrived 1872, built station 1870, built hotel 1873 and a saloon was erected same year and closed, the school used the building.
Alton Democrat papers are located at the library, both the originals and microfilm from May 25,1893 (first year of issue) through 1976.
The older Alton newspapers are an excellent source since it had correspondence columns from many of the surrounding area towns.
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 Alton, Iowa
Alton is a city located in Sioux County, Iowa.
Alton is located at 42°59'13" North, 96°0'41" West (42.986906, -96.011314)
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 Weather Alton IA Weather Forecast - Find Local Alton IA Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Alton, Iowa
Alton is a community that looks to the future by building on the past.
Although Alton offers a small town atmosphere, it is conveniently located to metropolitan regions, including Sioux Falls, SD, and Sioux City, IA. Within a fifty mile radius of Alton, the population is over 200,000.
Alton provides municipal electric and water services and Alton residents enjoy significantly lower electric rates.
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 Miscellaneous Woodbury County, Iowa Obituaries
Schmidt was born Nov. 27, 1913, in Archer, Iowa, the son of Otto and Jenny (Galliseth) Schmidt.
Ter Haar was born Nov. 18, 1908, in Rock Valley, Iowa, the daughter of Steven and Pieterje (Porma) Van Otterloo.
She was preceded in death by a son, Phil; a great-grandchild; a brother; five half brothers; and a half sister.
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 Alton, Iowa (IA) Relocation - Houses & Apartments - Schools, Jobs, Weather - For Sale & Rentals
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Population for Alton, IA (2000): 1,095 comprising 535 (48.9%) males and 560 (51.1%) females.
Your one-stop resource for Alton and Iowa city guides, real estate for sale, apartments for rent, home loans, school reports, movers, roommates, jobs and other moving needs.
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 Find a Dentist in Alton Iowa
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - McLeodUSA Incorporated is asking its lenders not to pursue repayment of loans at least until July 21st.
ALTON, Iowa (AP) - The search for a young a boy who fell into a creek while fishing with his family in northwest Iowa continues.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A man charged with robbing an Afton woman with a knife in January has pleaded guilty to robbery as part of a plea agreement.
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 Community Bank
The bank was one of two banks in Alton, Iowa and was the one that survived the Great Depression.
Earl’s son, Max Kiernan, began his banking career in 1947, moved back to Alton in 1954 and also became a loan officer at the bank.
In June of 1996 the bank was granted permission by the Iowa Division of Banking to open a branch office in Orange City, Iowa.
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 Alton Iowa Weather Hourly Forecast from Find Local Weather - Get Alton Hourly Weather Forecasts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Argus Leader - Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ALTON, Iowa - After a day of searching Wednesday, volunteers had not found the body of a 4-year-old Alton boy presumed to have drowned in May when he fell into Willow Creek while fishing with his family.
About 100 volunteers had gathered at the Alton Fire Department for what might be the final organized search for Breiton Scott Ackerman.
Alton resident Jackie De Jong, 64, helped provide food to the volunteers who were looking for her grandson.
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Arie Hendrik Bomgaars, son of Hendrik Willem Bomgaars (Arbeider) and Adriana Van Etten, born at Westmaas on 11-01-1789, bapt.
Arie Williams Bomgaars, born at Pella, Iowa [USA] on 01-09-1863, Arbeider en Boer Workman and Farmer, died at Alton, Iowa [USA] on 14-07-1885.
Gijsbertus Van der Linden, born at Zuilichem on 25-06-1811, died at Alton, Iowa [USA] on 23-11-1901, married.
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To determine the approximate boundaries of the Alton Laborshed area, local employers supplied the ZIP code listings of where each of their employees reside.
Commuting: Those who are willing to change employment in the Alton Laborshed area are willing to commute great distances for the right employment opportunity.
For Customized Industry Information Contact: Alton Economic Development Corporation, PO Box 910, Alton, IA 51003 Phone/Fax: 712-756-4314/8999 Cell: 712-348-4446 Home: 712-756-4751 E-mail: altonaedc@midlands.net www.altoniowa.org This information is compiled by the Workforce Research Bureau of Iowa Workforce Development (IWD), 1000 E. Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0209, (515) 281-4896.
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 Alton, Iowa IA, city profile (Sioux County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Iowa > All counties > Sioux County > Alton
Alton, IA Alton is a city in Sioux County.
Median rent in Alton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $285.
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 Nicolai Koob, Part 2
(3), Martinus(2), Nicolai(1)] was born 23 March 1872 in Alton, Iowa, and died 31 December 1953 in Montrose, Missouri.
(3), Martinus(2), Nicolai(1)] was born 01 February 1874 in Alton, Iowa, and died 18 April 1962 in Montrose, Missouri.
(3), Martinus(2), Nicolai(1)] was born 29 November 1877 in Alton, Iowa, and died 15 March 1966 in Wilmount, Minnesota.
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Gerrit Hendrik Bomgaars, born at Pella, Iowa [USA] in 1869, died at Alton, Iowa [USA] in 1908.
Gerrit Hendrik Bomgaars, son of Hendrik Arie Bomgaars (Schoenmaker) and Aaltje Boland, born at Pella, Iowa [USA] in 1869, died at Alton, Iowa [USA] in 1908.
Gerrit Hendrik Bomgaars, son of Hendrik Arie Bomgaars (Schoenmaker) and Aaltje Boland, born at Pella, Iowa [USA] in 1869, died at Alton, Iowa [USA] in 1908, married.
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 Alton, Iowa, Man Supplies Horses For Arlington National Cemetery
The horses, Major and Ted, will join 18 other horses from Mouw's farm that currently are at Arlington National Cemetery where they are used by the Army during funerals.
ALTON, Iowa -- Robert Mouw's patriotism and love of horses have combined to lead the Sioux County farmer to a unique way of honoring America's veterans and others who have served their country.
Mouw, who has a small farm near Alton, has been supplying horses to the U.S. Army to use in funeral ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery since 1999.
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 Alton Drug Rehab in Alton, Iowa, IA Drug Rehab Centers Drug Treatment Drug Rehabilitation Rehab Addiction Treatment ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The largest age group entering into a drug rehab during 2000 in Iowa were between the ages of 21-25 (17%).
Alton is positioned 42.98 degrees north of the equator and 96.00 degrees west of the prime meridian.
A large portion of the marijuana in Iowa is imported from the southwest border.
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 Alton Iowa Information
Regardless of where you are at, be sure to stop by our Auto Buying Guide to request free price quotes from a new car dealer in the Alton, Iowa area on the makes and models of cars that interest you the most.
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Our History, Trivia and Facts Pages are populated with interesting, useless and random facts pertaining to Alton, Iowa history, American history, family history and the history of names.
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 Alton, Iowa Fact Sheet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Alton is served by Funeral Homes from Orange City and Remsen
There are no archives and some early minutes have been lost.
Presbyterian Church 311 12th Alton IA, organized August 1911.
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 Robert H. Schuller   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Robert Harold Schuller (born September 16, 1926) is an American televangelist known around the world through his weekly broadcast The Hour of Power.
Schuller was born in Alton, Iowa and, after finishing his studies, was ordained as a minister in the Reformed Church in America.
He worked in Chicago before moving to Garden Grove, California where, after humble beginnings, the Crystal Cathedral was opened in 1980.
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 Alton Iowa Weather Reports Weather Statements and Hazardous Weather Outlook Forecast - Get the Weather Outlook Report ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Klein Simon
When Elizabeth Simon came to NW Iowa to visit her Penning cousins, she and Theodore Klein met and decided that same day to marry.
Henry Kokenge, son of J. Bernard Kokenge and Maria Meyrose of Lohne, Germany, was born in New Vienna, Iowa.
Josephine Nemmers Kokenge was born to Nicholas and Anna (Kaiser) Nemmers in Alton, Iowa.
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 Alton, IA Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
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Median gross rent in Alton, IA in 2000: $365
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 Alton travel - tour guides for Alton , Iowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Today's Headlines - Friday, November 19, 1999
ALTON, Iowa (AP) -- A freight train from Minnesota slammed head-on into an empty grain train near this small northwest Iowa town, killing a conductor and the driver of a van that was parked by the tracks, officials said Thursday.
ALTON, Iowa -- A fatal crash of two Union Pacific Railroad trains in northwest Iowa Wednesday night could have been prevented by technology designed to automatically stop trains on a collision course, federal safety officials said Thursday.
According to the Omaha World-Herald, National Transportation Safety Board officials said the accident five miles south of Alton wouldn't have happened if the railroad had been using the special safety equipment.
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 Alton, IA News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In January, the Iowa Department of Transportation is announcing paving projects for the Iowa 60 corridor.
The search has resumed for a northwest Iowa boy who has been missing since he fell into a creek in April.
Tractors of all colors and age will be part of the Northwest Iowa Tractor Ride set for July 7 to 9.
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