Cement industry profits rise on construction rebound
The cement sector improves as 1976 demand climbs about 7 percent and housing starts rebound 33 percent to 1.54 million. Firms cut costs through modernization and energy shifts, boosting productivity and profits despite prior recession and stricter pollution rules. Babson reports favor certain cement stocks for future gains.
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Bridge Club and United Methodist Women Activities
Mrs. Jack Bryant hosted her bridge club for dessert on Tuesday afternoon with winners Mrs. Frank Schuldt and Mrs. George Dame. Mrs. Marin Metzer led United Methodist Women quilting at the church and plans for a spring tea were made. Mrs. Nina Delamore will host next Wednesday.
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George Dame
Marin Metzer
United Methodist
Nina Delamore
Albion High announces 1976 77 third quarter honor roll
Albion High School released the third quarter honor roll for the 1976 77 term. Seventy two students earned high honors and 85 received honorable mention. Seniors listed include Jani Borer Beverly Carlson Lynette Cookson Kevin Darling Andee Gustafson Gudrun Holtz Jeni Kinzer Brenda Labenz Mavis Mock Kristy Molt Lois Naber Kevin Nelson Sherry Nelson Deborah Nissen Jeff Noble Jill Nore Kim Purcell Cindy Rolf Patti Scarlett Kim Theesfeld Michael Ward and others. Freshmen named include Karen Becker Jim Bygland David Fitzgerald Kristi Karges Diane McCorkle Alice Markle Mike Renning Bil Schlange. CRESTON The annual Co op dinner and business meeting was held at the high school gym Tuesday night. Films about Farmland Industries were shown.
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Beverly Carlson
Lynette Cookson
Kevin Darling
Andee Gustafson
Gudrun Holtz
Jeni Kinzer
Brenda Labenz
Mavis Mock
Kristy Molt
Lois Naber
Kevin Nelson
Sherry Nelson
Deborah Nissen
Jeff Noble
Jill Nore
Kim Purcell
Cindy Rolf
Patti Scarlett
Kim Theesfeld
Michael Ward
Nancy Prothman
Linda Ramm
Tom Schlange
Jill Smith
Laurie Spiegel
Lorane Tisthammer
Janice
Creston
Coop
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