Springtime door to door fixes warn readers about con artists
The Des Moines Better Business Bureau warns of itinerant salesmen selling roof repairs landscapers and home improvement services who often fail to deliver. Consumers should verify firms with inquiry print the company name and address in contracts avoid cash payments and require completion certificates. Never sign until terms are clear and beware government insured loans do not guarantee work.
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Des Moines Better Business Bureau
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Psuedo
National Business Bureau
Buffalo Center
National Bureau
Dairy Industry Summer Focus and Milk's Rising Role
The piece highlights the dairy sector, noting per cow milk output rising since 1953 and a 212 pound annual gain through 1967. It praises milk as a basic food, cites Chicago snow shortages stressing milk's importance, and references broader national sentiment from President Johnson. A personal letter excerpt and local fishing notes conclude the column with community voices and contests.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Capitol News Letter Session Promises Long Expensive Gist Assembly
The Gind General Assembly faces a record length and cost, surpassing 1965’s 145 days and $1.6 million as observers warn it may extend into June. Progress includes major bills, with Gov. Hughes likely to sign. One creates an air pollution control commission. another enables new bridges and tolls. A key debate centers on Amish affairs while Senate actions continue.
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Gind General Assembly
Gist General Assembly
Trol Commission
State Health Department
State Highway Commission
Uwa
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Tornado Warning System Explained By R. W. Anderson
R W Anderson outlines two Iowa tornado warning systems after Belmond and Keosauqua disasters. Ground observers or radar trigger alerts sent to radio TV and Civil Defense networks with a primary emergency action station coordinating calls and press teletype notices. A NAWAS alert also reaches civil defense warning points and sheriffs, with sirens in some counties and shelter guidance for residents.
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R. W. Anderson
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Iowa State University Extension Agricultural
Harvey Hirning
Hirning
Civil Defense National Warning
NAWAS
Weather Bureau
Civil Defense
Notable local graduates and new appointments recalled
Tribune files recall multiple notes from June historic entries. Joann DeBoer earns wings as stewardess with Northwest Orient Airlines. Leroy Berryhill earns Doctor of Medicine at State University graduation on June 7. Darrell Albers completes four year physical education course at Central College, Peila. Berryhill cited as Farm Bureau Women’s Organization scholarship recipient. Mrs. E. E. Sapp becomes County Federated Clubs president on June 10. Charles Recker installs two large fans at Iowa Theatre to improve summer air. Jack Murray earns honorable mention in Child Play drawing contest. Pioneer Fire Extinguishers installed by Buffalo Township farmers. Miles Putman works in Inwood printing, earning $6 weekly. Martha Waterrouelder to teach German for 50 cents monthly per pupil. F. G. Kickul assists at Buffalo Center State Bank in cashier’s absence.
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Claus DeBoer
Northwest Orient Airlines
Leroy Berryhill
A. W. Berryhill
State University of
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E. E. Sapp
Jack Murray
Our Legion Post
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo Township
Wee Rae
Teers Myo
Miles Putman
Inwood
Iowa
Martha Waterrouelder
F. G. Kickul
Buffalo Center State Bank
Harrington
Mrs Ranney Earns Bachelor of Arts Degree at Dubuque
Lakota Mrs Ed Ranney daughter of Mr and Mrs Jakie Peterson of Lakota received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Dubuque at Commencement Convocation Sunday June 4th She completed her studies in January and has taught fourth grade at Cable Mound School in Dubuque The Ranney family plan teaching positions at Guttenberg School for the coming year Attending the convocation were Mr and Mrs Jakie Peterson Kathy and PauRanney.
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Pau
Dubuque
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