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Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

10

No clear headline due to fragmented text

The fragment discusses debt and education as career preparation. It notes that borrowing brings high interest on the note and that college education fits young men for a job while the rest is up to the individual.

Farmers weigh corn acreage allotments for 1954 price support

Local ASC office manager Fred Leithoff explains that eligibility for 1954 corn price support hinges on complying with corn acreage allotments. The 1954 support rate may top the 1953 county loan rate of $1.62 per bushel, depending on parity adjustments and national rates.

Fred Leithoff ASC Leithoff

Maintain Soil Fertility to Preserve Profits, Agronomist Says

Dr. E P Reed of Ohio State University warns against cutting fertilizer use to save money. He argues yields and unit costs fall if current recommended amounts are not applied, noting prices and incomes pressure farmers to maintain soil productivity.

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Intermediate Girl Scouts Hold Parents Night at Forest City

The Intermediate Girl Scouts of the Forest City Manila area hosted an open meeting and Parents Night in the Forest City Junior High School. Proficiency badges were earned in leather, dairy, farming, sewing, and gardening by scouts including Annette Vogel Kay Prentice Alice Parkin and Dolores Scranton. Mrs Harry Schoonover spoke on a Czech Osovakia style organization. Next meeting is 7 pm Thursday April 16 at Forest City Junior High School.

Girl Scouts Forest City Manila Annette Vogel Kay Prentice Alice Parkin Dolores Scranton Karen Moore Frances Herrin Harry Schoonover Czechoslovakia

Plans to light bicycles in Forest City and Manila

Final plans will be made for lighting all bicycles in Forest City and Manila, with a project date to be announced. The refreshment committee for this Thursday’s meeting includes Charlotte Fox and Beverly Hawkins. Present at the investiture ceremony were Ada Dawson Patty Dawson Shirley Rickett Judy Woiwode Mary Lynch Charlotte Fox Beverly Hawkins Lavonne Maas Barbara Rankin Frances Herrin Shirley Foster Barbara Casey Sharon Prentice Kay Prentice Dolores Scranton Donna Hirst Kay Hammer Alice Parkin Annette Vogel.

Forest City Manila Charlotte Fox Beverly Hawkins Ada Dawson Patty Dawson Shirley Rickett Judy Woiwode Mary Lynch Lavonne Maas Barbara Rankin Frances Herrin Shirley Foste Barbara Casey Sharon Prentice Kay Prentice Dolores Scranton Donna Hirst Kay Hammer Alice Parkin Annette Vogel

Illinois State Normal University Seeks Scholarships for Prospective Teachers

Many students fail to claim state awards for education careers. High achieving seniors in the upper third may receive four year scholarships totaling 400 to 500 dollars, with lists compiled by principals and certified by county superintendents. Unused awards circulate to other county schools.

Ilinois State Normal University

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