Tricks of Trade Teaches Students to Succeed in School
A school column from Gradlinger Community School urges students to budget after school hours, chart time for study and activities, and use methods like overlearning and active listening. Tips include studying on the bus, using flash cards, and taking part in class discussions to boost retention and understanding. The piece notes a January calendar of events and a funeral notice for Douglas Brennan.
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National Education Association
Genier High School
Gradlinger Community School
M. Hartung
Extension Council Elections Completed
County extension director R W Ashby says all township votes for the Agricultural Extension Council are finished. New members for the coming year include Ron Jensen Lost Island Charles Stillman Jr Vernon Elliott Larsen Highland Mrs Art Judt Freedom Carol Underwood Fairfield Marshall Compton Rush Lake and Verle Perkins West Bend. Kenneth Kenyon was the sole reelected aid member among eight townships. Remaining second year members are Norman Wertint Walnut Robert Krause Independence Albert Swanson Silver Lake Emil Andreason Great Oak Bob Neary Nevada Ray Montag Fern Valley Wendell Christiansen Booth. The group meets Thursday January 4 to organize for 1962.
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County Agricultural Extension Council
R. W. Ashby
Ron Jensen
Lost Island
Charles Stillman, Jr
Vernon
Elliott Larsen
Highland
Art Judt
Freedom
Carol Underwood
Fairfield
Marshall Compton
Rush Lake
Verle Perkins
West Bend
Kenneth Kenyon
Curly Cues on Calf at Waterloo Show and Soybean Variety Query
James Framhbach's baby beef calf, shown at the Waterloo Meat Animal Show, was the second highest dressing calf bought by Rath Packing Co. It graded prime with a dressing percentage of 66.97 percent. The column then discusses the new soybean variety 4-100, asking if it is superior to Lindarin. The farmer near St. Peter, Minnesota bred the beans. they resemble Lindarin, but no additional information is provided.
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James Framhbach
Waterloo
Rath Packing Co
St. Peter, Minn
County 4-H enrollment up sharply this year
Local 4-H clubs report large increases in enrollment with indications this may be one of the county’s largest rises in many years. Seed availability, if any, will be very limited and testing will occur in 1962.
Palo Alto County secondary road budget for coming year
Palo Alto County plans a 1962 secondary road budget totaling 502 987.50 dollars excluding farm to market funds. County Engineer Illingrod and staff prepared the plan which the Board of Supervisors approved awaiting Iowa highway commission final approval. Anticipated receipts include 18 687.50 balance on hand, 1 000 miscellaneous, 160 000 property tax levy and 319 400 road use tax funds. Estimated construction expenditures total 72 587.50 with 23 187.50 held in reserve. Other items include 192 500 maintenance, 28 000 new equipment, 103 500 equipment operation, 40 000 supplies, 40 500 engineering admin and inspection, 5 000 property costs and 10 000 FICA IPERS. total 492 087.50 leaving funds for final balancing.
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Palo Alto County
Bill Ellingred
Ellingrock
Palo Alto
Illingrod
FICA
IPERS
County plans five road projects and cross-border bridge
A county report details a balance of 10,000 on Jan 1 1963 and outlines several road and bridge projects. Proposed work includes a $15,000 Palo Alto Emmet line bridge between Fern Valley sections 3 and 10, a north side bridge in Walnut section 5, and $8,000 grading between Rush Lake sections 18 and 19. Palo Alto’s half is $7,000. A paving proposal aims to link Emmetsburg and Gractt inger areas with a five mile north extension and four miles north of Emmetsburg, on the Walnut Vernon line, awaiting highway commission approval.
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Fern Valley Township
Walnut Township
Palo Alto- Emmet
Palo Alto
Ellingrod
Rush Lake
New County
Emmetsburg
Five Island Lake
Gracttinger
Walnut-Vernon Township
Commission
Distinctive Printing Services and Stationery Offerings
Your Headquarters for Distinctive Printing offers letterheads booklets business forms envelopes wedding invitations stationery and annual statements and calendars. This local provider emphasizes custom design and quality materials for corporate and personal needs.
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Distinctive Printing
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Kane
Burt Girls
Ruthven
Ayrshire
Hartley
Douglas Brennan
St. Thomas Ehurch
Emmesbury
Deiglis Brennan
Riametsburge
Matt
Catherine Doyce Brennan
Emma Dulin
Estherville
Brennan
Hugh Duffy
Whittemore
Jack Maguire
Fort Dodge
Herman Fandel
Manson
Lyle Gile
Tacoma
Calif
Eddie
Joseph
Mason City
Maurice Brennan
Pat Hwoben
Frank Joynt
Bud Joyce
Jerry Brennan
Mason
Larry Maguire
Purina
D&f
Graettinger
R. E. Davis
Board of Supervisors
Extension Council
Curly Cues
BR. W. Asaby County Extension
Decker
Heidecker
Torreson
Iowa
Duza
Matt Furniture
E. P. Knutsen
Mgr
Commission For Approval
Ghaettinger
Fuhrman Funeral Home
TMNT
Y Ghaiatianor
M. Qracttinger
Jewa
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