Home Economics Degraded in Public View Says Graduate
In a guest editorial, Mrs. Don Martin argues that high school home economics is mischaracterized as baking pies and sewing. She notes the field now covers family relations personality development consumer education personal and family finance and nutrition within a coordinated curriculum.
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Des Moines Register
Register
Don Martin
Dorothy Hollar
J. F. Nollar
Monticello
Public school course focus on home life debate
Don Martin AIRS questions why girls leave public schools after studying chemistry and trigonometry to marry and raise a family. He argues science and humanities plus home economics can shape better citizens and neighbors.
Area Church Notes List Summer Services and Activities
Multiple congregations across Express Area publish their summer schedules. Notable items include Children's Day observance at Evangelical and Reformed Church on June 15, St Luke's Methodist worship times, St John’s Lutheran dedication events, and Vacation Bible School programs at Waxake Zion and surrounding churches. Also includes a local promotion for Anamosa soldier Darrel Lewis, 18, now specialist third class in Germany with the 11th Airborne division.
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Waxake Zion Lutheran Route 2
Monticello
Otto Zwanziger
Harold E. Schmidt
Waterloo
Anamosa
Darrel D. Lewis
Bernita Lewis
Railroads Call for Policy Revisions to Compete in All Transport
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers urges reform of transportation policy to let railroads compete with air road and water travel. They warn current policy hurts jobs and traffic moving away from rail and cite ICC data showing record low railroad employment. They urge government support to keep railroads financially healthy and national welfare secure.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Railway Union
The
Brotherhood
America
Vacation prudence urged in local police notes
Police chief Walter urges travelers to leave no one behind and to call home often when away. Readership guidance notes repeat safety, urging clear addresses and contact habits for frequent travelers amid vacation planning and local notices.
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Walter
Falmouth
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