Public forum on Iowa school finances yields thin turnout
Humboldt discussion on state of school finances drew four superintendents and the ISEA president but failed to attract a large crowd. Speakers urged careful tax consideration, with calls to economize and explore funding increases while noting rising living costs outpacing budgets. A State official candidate attended other events, and a personal family anecdote followed about birthdays and a church visit.
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del Marks
Iowa
Humboldt
Iowa State Education Association
University of Nebraska
Enrollment Count Sets 1981 82 District Budget
Superintendent Carlson notes the official enrollment for 1981 82 is 1430 students including regular, altered time, and out of district special education. Acknowledges a 10 student drop from 1980 81 and a general regional decline, with several North Central conference schools reporting smaller first day totals.
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B. Wesley Carlson
Humboldt Ce
St. Mary's
North Central Conference Schoola
Algona
Clarion
Eagle Grove
Hampton
Iowa Falls
Webster City
Clear Lake
Humboldt
Reverential Extensions by Pastor Elbert T. Larvick
The piece reflects on Psalm 46 1 and teaches trust in God amid difficulties and death. It cites leaders who lean on divine help, notes prayers should be sincere and grateful, and urges acceptance of death with serenity and grace through Christ’s victory. It emphasizes steadfast faith, gratitude, and spiritual growth.
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Elbert T. Larvick
Paul
Apostle
Lord Jesus Christ
Welcome Wagon Craft Night Sept 17 at Presse home
The Humboldt Dakota City Welcome Wagon hosts a monthly craft night at Pat Presse home located at 404 181 Ave South. Thursday Sept 17 at 7 30 p m. All club activities welcome to newcomers.
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Humboldt-Dakota City
Pat Presse
Ave. South
Karen’s Quips Sign of Fall at Spencer Fair Time
Column notes that fall arrives with turning leaves and cooler nights. Weather shifts around Spencer Fair Time, with heat before a cold front. Bean fields have become weedy after a season of rapid growth, contrasting with earlier tidiness. The piece ends with a vague sense of changes beyond local bounds.
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Spencer
Humboldt Newspapers readers share long subscription ties
By Keren May field notes a subscriber renews for 56 consecutive years Violet Saxton now at Humboldt Homes appreciates changes in the paper. She discusses seasonal preparations storm windows winterizing and energy saving amid rising fuel prices. A reader comments on a telephone repair incident and lingering service restoration concerns. Four public relations firms are mentioned.
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Humboldt
Violet Saxton
Hardy
Humboldt Homes
The Weekly Crossword Vote Let SMT A aC 7 eo
The readable fragments describe a small vote related to a weekly crossword activity. SMT and A may refer to organizers or groups, with unclear details about date or location. The item hints at an informal decision affecting a crossword event or club, with limited context available.
Prices drop at Humota Theatre in Humboldt
1931 notice reports Fran ke owner cutting prices: children ten to twelve pay ten cents, twelve to sixteen twenty cents, adults forty cents. Also updates on local moves, Hardy Public School openings with staff, and past era notes including Soil Conservation honors and community events.
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Humota Theatre
Hag
Hardy
Leon Smange
Windom
Minn
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Renwick
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Chariton
Helen Goodell
Humboldt
Olena Heggen
John Edwards
Humboldt County Soil Conservation District
Soil District Commissioners
Waterloo
Humbolde County Soil Conservation District
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Rutland
Everett Winter
Leon Gangestad
Bode
Merland Cody
First Avenue
North Eighth Street
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Gilmore City
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