21 Nov 1968
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1968
Page
1
Gerald F. Smith, owner and publisher of the Akron Register-Tribune, is noted in this brief item. No further details are provided in the accessible text.
Westfield locals share calls visits and events from Hinton Elk Point Sioux City to Akron Cherokee and Lake Park. Board notes include school finances policy reviews equipment purchases and a defensive driving course plan. Kept updates on guests, club meetings, and community activities across the region.
Outstanding youth will be honored at the Plymouth county annual 4 H awards program November 23 in Le Mars community gymnasium. Seventy two awards and 778 certificates will be presented to top 4 H members and those with outstanding project work across many areas including bread clothing dairy dog care and more. Musical entertainment by Wee folks and the Le Mars high school trio will cap the program.
Grade 4B students explore micro organisms and pond life while studying Navajo culture. Grade 5B displays a bulletin board titled The Language of Mathematics and uses Cycloteacher to review multiplication. Grade 6B notes conferences and report cards, SRA reading, possessive nouns, and note taking.
The superintendent questions the Akron Community School District status on an unapproved list and urges state inspection before publication. He calls for clear district standards and requests permission to present the district’s educational program to the State Board of Public Instruction. Patronize your home town merchants.
National Farm-City Week will be observed starting November 22, announced by Cecil J. Kennedy of the Plymouth County ASCS. He cited President Johnson’s call for broad support from rural and urban groups and noted farm program gains and net income projections for 1968. Card of Thanks also appears for Birdice Kerr death with brief acknowledgments.
An extensive sale of farm machinery and equipment includes Allis-Chalmers and John Deere tractors, a Ford road gear, garden and implement tractors, belts and gears, harvesters, plows, mowers, trailers, grain equipment, and numerous shop tools. The catalog covers hay gear, fertilizer spreaders, pumps, stoves, outboard motors, electric gear, and assorted building and farm supplies, with many items described as very good or like new.
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