09 Apr 1959
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1959
Page
1
A school paper page lists staff editors and departments at Akron High School and features a long seniors guidance piece on choosing careers. It urges early preparation for college or work, highlighting testing, counseling, and school activities plus student reports on grades and class projects.
A senior girl named Carolyn Maynard is profiled with hobbies in cooking sewing and reading. The piece notes her favorite food a tall chocolate marshmallow malt and her preferred actors Robert Taylor and Jane Wyman. The text also references science topics studied by various classes including chemistry physics biology and general science.
Farmers in 58 counties can receive ACP cost sharing for noxious weed control. Only counties with an active weed board may participate, and county ASC weed inspectors will certify performance. The program aims to curb the spread of perennial weeds and protect the agricultural economy with help from SDSC weed specialists. Farmers should contact their local county ASC office now.
Plymouth county livestock producers signed the Area Brucellosis petition in numbers sufficient for inclusion. County Extension Director Arlie A. Pierson reported 1450 livestock owners already signed, enabling free calfhood vaccination by April 15 and blood testing of breeding cattle beginning in October 1959. 240 workers aided petition circulation. the extension director called it a highly successful community improvement program.
Results from the American Bowling League at Rex's Alley's Vermillion show Corey’s defeating Plymouth Co-Op 2 all games. Callahan's wins 3 1 over Rex's. High series listed: Erving Schultz 541 Jerry Ryan 514 Tom Walker 505. High games: Jerry Ryan 204 Verlyn Larsen 200 Jack Wolhoy 194. Standings: Rex's Alleys 46% Hamm's 32% Callahan's 31% Farmers Co-Op 24% Plymouth Co-Op 21%.
The Plymouth County Tuberculosis and Health Association supports a Contact Program to identify those infected by active TB. Miss Flossie McBride R N public health nurse travels countywide urging tuberculin tests and chest X-rays when indicated. The effort, led by Mrs. Marion Chapman, targets men 55 to 59 and younger women, emphasizing TB’s silent progression and community screening.
Notice says fresh stock of typewriter and copying paper available for sale at the Tribune office. Local buyers are invited to inquire at the office for pricing and quantities.
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