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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1962
Page
4
Everett Shafer stayed overnight with his parents in Glenellyn. Many relatives and neighbors visited and hosted gatherings across Charles City, Des Moines, Clarksville, Waterloo, and Greene during New Year’s and Christmas holidays.
The article discusses 9th grade reading performance with 35 to 50 percent reading at or below 6th grade level in some groups. It cites Dr. Conant urging meaningful homework for junior high, suggesting one to two hours daily by grade, plus recommendations for library, gym, facilities, auditorium, cafeteria, teacher load, and guidance staffing. It notes next steps and holiday travel/visits by local families.
Mr and Mrs John Wallace along with Luann and Craig of Dallas Texas are spending the holidays at the maternal Wilburt Zimmerman home.
Christmas day and holiday visits spread through Aredale and nearby towns. Armoun Allen and family, Amos Allen and son Lane, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Sidmore, and many others shared meals and greetings with relatives in Rantoul, Hampton, Dumont, Mason City, and Des Moines.
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