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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1960
Page
5
Dallas F. Walker announces ASC county meetings to detail local administration of federal price support wool incentive cost sharing conservation and soil bank programs. Meetings occur Thursday July 14 simultaneously in townships at listed times and sites such as Lincoln school Caldwell Exline city hall and others across Appanoose County.
The first order at each meeting will be candidate nomination followed by electing a three member ASC county committee with ten alternates. Centerville hosts a county committee naming session on July 30. All county and community committeemen terms run August 1 through the 1961 elections.
John W Anderson of Grat tinger sustained a fractured right leg when a tractor pinned him to a tree while he was in front unfastening an attachment. The clutch slipped into gear, causing the incident.
The Iowa State Board of Public Instruction outlines that beginning elementary teachers after August 31 1960 must have at least four years of college preparation. The move follows national trends pushing bachelor’s degrees as the minimum for new elementary teachers, with 34.7 percent of Iowa’s elementary teachers having four years of college in 1960 and 11 percent fewer than two years. The Advisory Committee on Teacher Education and Certification recommended the change, not retroactive to those certified before August 31 1960.
An Iowa Health Department report urges boaters to follow the water rules of the road to prevent wrecks and injuries. It warns boats lack brakes and are vulnerable to wind and waves, advising limiting passengers, even weight distribution, slow speed into waves, no standing, and avoiding overloads.
The article notes age limits and no liability insurance for most boat operators with safety and regulation resting on the individual. It also profiles L. T. Dillon of Northwood, a retired optometrist after 56 years in practice, who earned a 1904 diploma from Bradley Polytechnic and built a town clock still standing in Northwood.
Dick Hopkins of Cedar Falls received a baby alligator shipped from South America. The animal eats ground beef and minnows, lives in a cardboard box with a water pan, and is kept warm at night by an electric bulb to maintain 70 to 90 degree temperatures.
Debra Joann Wendling of Manchester sustained facial bruises after being kicked in the face by a cow while her parents milked. The incident occurred as the child walked behind the herd and required medical assessment.
Harry Jackson of Elmhurst Illinois returns to What Cheer for a visit after 56 years. He still limps from an injury suffered as a boy in What Cheer.
Bradley Perau of Osage is recovering from injuries after being thrown from a horse when his saddle loosened during a ride with others. He was reportedly thrown to the ground and sustained injuries but is expected to recover.
A parish urges attendees to bring a friend to services this Sunday inviting all to join worship and community activities after the morning mass at the local church.
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