New Educational Plan Planned for Juvenile Homes
Des Moines reports state board of control studies a new program to reduce inmate frustration by classifying students into multiple groups within classes. Chairman Henry Burma notes Toledo juveniles with high IQs and cites current one size fits all lessons as unfair to brighter and less capable students. The plan aims to tailor work to individuals rather than force all into the same curriculum.
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Cat Nabs Kittens Doubling Poodle’s New Family
In Sherman Oaks California Demitasse a miniature black poodle stole four kittens from Curly Tait’s cat and added them to her own litter. The cat disappeared after the incident leaving Demitasse with ten pups and a demand for a cat wet nurse.
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Anita-Bill Shaffer to Receive BA at Iowa State
Anita Shaffer son of Mr and Mrs George Shaffer of Anita will receive a BA in the college of commerce at Iowa State University on June 8. His parents and Miss Margaret who will be a senior at the university next year will attend the exercises in Iowa City. Bill will assist his father at the local garage until called into service. John Rasmussen eldest son of Mr and Mrs Jens Rasmussen earned a BA at Simpson College on June 3. Baccalaureate services were held in the morning and commencement in the afternoon with attendance by his parents Eugene and Ellen Rasmussen and grandmother Mrs E H Pelbett, and Miss Lorraine Acker of Atlantic.
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Bill Shaffer
George Shaffer
College of Commerce
Iowa
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Margaret
University
Iowa City
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John Rasmussen
Jens Rasmussen
Simpson College
Eugene and
Ellen Rasmussen
E. H. Pelbett
Lorraine Acker
Atlantic
New ISTC Graduate Joins New Sharan School Staff
New teachers include Casey-Miss Eleanor Kading daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kading who earned a Saturday ISTC diploma and will teach sixth grade at New Sharan. Also joining are Mrs Neva Herriott and Mrs Starner.
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Lawrence Kading
ISTC
New Sharan School
Neva Herriott
Starner
Young Family Reunion Held at Guthrie Center
The annual Young family reunion met Sunday in the Guthrie Center Methodist church basement. Attendees included Grace Young Arthur Andersen Harold Young and many relatives from Des Moines Dallas Anita Audubon and Coon Rapids. Officers elected were Alfred Young president and O C Young secretary treasurer. The 1952 meeting is planned for Coon Rapids on the second Sunday in June. Don’t drive if you drink.
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Audubon
Lester Young
Dallas
Roy Young
Jack
Des Moines
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Jake Hill
Anita
Vacation Bible School attendance at Elliott program
Large turnout at the daily vacation Bible school held at the Methodist church. Mrs. Emory DeWitt reports 78 attendees with 50 achieving a perfect record. Rev A Breeling led the daily worship service as portions of class work were presented Friday evening.
Wedding Ceremony Ties Families Across Cities
Lewis Mr and Mrs H G Marker and Calburt Marker with sons David and Harry attended the Vinton ceremony for Danny Starr and Colleen Long, son and daughter of Waterloo residents Russell Starr and Mrs. Starr. The couple departed for a honeymoon in Richmond California.
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H. G. Marker
Calburt Marker
David
Harry
Vinton
Danny Starr
Russell Starr
Waterloo
Colleen Long
Richmond
Calif
Youth Caravan Sponsored by Cumberland MYF
The Cumberland MYF sponsors a Youth Caravan in a Methodist church during June 16 to 23. The group includes two young men two young women and a counselor under 24 who will devote seven weeks of summer to Christian work at various places. They will conduct informal study classes and provide recreation while teaching youths to meet postwar problems and strengthen personal religious foundations.
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Methodist Church
Thompson family visit notes and relocations
Casey News reports Casey-Misses Ann and Aman da Thompson returning from Des Moines with Everett Thompson and his wife. Mrs Clyde Blackmer travels to Washington DC to join her husband. Mrs P G Thompson visits daughter Mrs Clarence Mitler in Chesterton Indiana. The George Spain family visited Cedar Falls with her brother Arthur Nelson and family. Mr and Mrs Glen Brinton of Des Moines visited Casey last week with Mrs.
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Ann
Amanda Thompson
Des Moines
Everett Thompson
Clyde Blackmer
Washington, D. C
P. G. Thompson
Clarence Mitler
Chesterton
Ind
George Spain
Arthur Nelson
Cedar Falls
Glen Brinton
Visit Notes Ring Through Local Homes This Week
Neighbors and relatives from California Des Moines Walnut Perry Indianola Truro and Perry gathered at various homes this week. Nora Van Duzer Jane and Mr and Mrs Lee Dunbar visited in the Colbert home. Mrs Julia Schaefer and brother John Martin came from Des Moines. The Burkeys Hiscocks Langbein Campfield Ogle and Smith families joined relatives in multiple visits.
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Jane
Lee Dunbar
California
Q. M. Colbert
Julia Schaefer
Des Moines
John Martin
Ora Burkey
Indianola
LaVerne Stevens
Amanda Burkey
William Schrumm Botte
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Carl Langbeins
Walnut
Paul McCleary
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Charles Burkey
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Don Ogle
Dale Hiscocks
Ira Hiscocks
Ted Hiscocks
E. F. Hiscocks
Jennie Campfield
Truro
Emmett Smith
Blood Donation Slogan Promotes Red Cross Centers
Motivational note urges men in combat to donate blood through Red Cross centers as an easier alternative to painful field methods.
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