Kindergarten Enrollment With Morning and Afternoon Sessions
Tentative enrollment lists for fall kindergarten place students in morning and afternoon sessions. Morning attendees include Michele Taylor and 12 others. afternoon group lists 14 names. Transportation has been arranged with possible adjustments. Parents will receive letters next week detailing assignments and fees.
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Michele Taylor
David Donahue
Todd Thompson
Randy Fuller
Andrew Hampson
Chad Hendrickson
Susan Schubert
Brian Girres
David Rients
Lisa Duhn
Jeri Simington
Julie Weber
Kelly Murphy
Amy Weber
Monica Lane
Susan Hoffman
Jeffrey Naig
Mary McCombs
Danny Hoffman
Shawna Nissen
Rodney Nissen
Older Iowan Marie Freeman Turns 103 At Audubon County Home
Around Iowa notes 103 year old Marie Freeman of Audubon County celebrating a birthday. She lived in Brayton before moving to the Friendship Home in Audubon thirteen years ago. Also mentioned is a nine leaf clover found near Fort Atkinson by Clover Wsetecka, and Emmett McGrane of Elma visiting his brother Bill Ostwinkle in Worthington. The three seniors total 286 years, with Emmett 99 Lizzie 95 and Bill Sr. 92, the McGranes marking their 71st wedding anniversary since a Dyersville marriage.
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Marie Freeman
Audubon County
Emmett McGrane
Elma
Bill Ostwinkle
Worthington
Lizzie
Lucky Star Achievement Show at Lost Island Church
Heidi Funk presided at 7 30 p m as ten members and seven mothers attended to view projects. Judge Mrs. Roger Hase offered constructive feedback and suggestions. The group assigned Fair duties and dates and agreed to an earlier August meeting to prepare the booth. Jan Hermanson led a recreation guessing game and lunch was provided by mothers. Reports by Rhonda Jensen and Candy Funk covered roll call and club activities.
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Lost Island Church
Heidi Funk
Roger Hase
Lost Island Lucky Stars
Rhonda Jensen
Advertising influence: newspapers top choice in buying
A class project in retailing at Alexandria High School surveyed over 500 random shoppers from the city phone book. Newspaper advertising led with 338 votes or 66 percent, far ahead of television, radio, and direct mail. The piece argues newspapers’ effectiveness by visibility, permanence, and home presence. Award winner E H Kohlmann, 47 years with Waverly Fire Department, received the Governor’s Award for meritorious service. Leigh Castleman retires after 53 years as Antlers Hotel desk clerk and manager. George Melius leaves North Western Railway after 44 years.
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E. H. Kohlmann
Waverly
Antlers
Spirit Lake
Leigh H. Castleman
Why Have Food Prices Gone Up
A boom in demand for food driven by higher wages and full employment lifts real disposable income 6.8 percent from 1972 to 1973. Beef prices rise despite higher supplies as pork cuts keep beef tight, while food stamp programs aid 15 million low income people. Worldwide demand grows with affluence, and prepared convenience foods plus meals outside the home push costs higher.
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United States
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Iowa
Clarence Wsetecka
Fort Atkinson
Jan Hermanson
Candy Funk
Catherine Elsenbast
Alexandria High School
Alexandria
Castleman
George Melius
Forest City
The
North Western Railway
Odds and Ends
Allen
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