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1. Laverne Mertz to present at Veterans Day ceremony

   Friday Nov 6 | Estes Park Trail-Gazette

   After graduating from high school, in the small farming community of Walnut, Iowa, Vern Mertz joined the U.S. Navy.

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2. 'Good' girl was excused from alleged Atlantic strip-search, lawyer says

   Sep 18, 2009 | Http

   ... 'I don't know why it happened,' he added. 'We don't much about Paul Croghan.' Until July 2008, Croghan worked in the Walnut Community School District, where he was the principal at the middle school and high school, as well as the athletic director. ...

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3. Maxine H. Solt

   Sep 9, 2009 | Fort Collins Coloradoan

   ... passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2009 at Windsor Healthcare Center. She was born on Oct. 25, 1916 in Walnut, Iowa to Emmanuel and Emma Thoning. Her graduation from Walnut High School in 1934 where she was an enthusiastic Walnut Eagles ...

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4. Iowa football preview: 2009 mantra is 'The next man in'

   Aug 22, 2009 | Des Moines Register

   ... Florida International. ---------- OFFENSIVE LINE: KYLE CALLOWAY Early promise: Tyler Blum, a four-star recruit from Walnut, Ia., was an elite first-team all-state selection by the Des Moines Sunday Register . The result: Was moved from tight end to ...

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5. The Midwesta s New Shade of Green

   Aug 10, 2009 | Atlantic Monthly

   A capricious Mother Nature, brandishing weapons of deluge, drought, scorching heat, and frost, has long possessed a power to destroy the livelihood of farming families populating small prairie towns like Walnut, Iowa.

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   Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Agriculture, Science, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy

6. Eruption occuring on Venus? [Eruptions]

   Aug 2, 2009 | ScienceBlogs

   ... Volcanoes! Science Blogs - GeoStyle Geology! Useful Stuff Eruption occuring on Venus? Quick hit post from beautiful Walnut, Iowa, but this was too interesting to pass up... Bright plume spotted on Venus, image taken by the ESA Venus Express. Did a ...

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   Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, Blog News, Geology, Science

7. Goshen woman was WW II nurse

   Jul 4, 2009 | Goshen News, Goshen, IN

   Myrtle Huber was a young nursing student in 1944 living in Walnut, Iowa, when she received a letter from another nurse, who was treating her older brother, a road-building engineer, for malaria in Burma at the time.

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   Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Malaria, Health, US Military, US Army, Camp Lejeune, US Navy

8. Prep Scene: Baseball

   Jul 3, 2009 | Des Moines Register

   ... also 4-3 as a pitcher. When he's not on the hill, Rhoades has a steady glove at shortstop. -------------------- Walnut at Iowa Christian Academy, 6 p.m. Monday The Trailblazers will win the school's first Rolling Hills Conference ...

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9. David Edie enjoyed family, outdoors

   Jun 21, 2009 | Omaha World-Herald

   ... David Edie is survived by sons William of Atlantic, Iowa, and James of Westminister, Md.; daughter Kristy Walker of Walnut, Iowa; brothers Danny of Shenandoah, Iowa, John of St. Louis, Mo., and Robert of Independence, Mo.; seven grandchildren and ...

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