Central College Seeks Library Expansion To Preserve Prestige
Central College outlines its NC A accreditation status and the need for a larger library as a key to maintaining academic standing. The 1953 centennial plan aims to modernize facilities, address congestion, and ensure continued transferability of credits while highlighting faculty quality and student caliber.
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Iowa dialect survey finds over a third using Ioway term
Iowa City Oct 14 a linguistic survey shows more than one third of state residents use Ioway to describe their locale with I o way stronger among older residents. In newer areas the o wah variant is common and some mix in I o wee. The study links Iowa speech to settlers origins and notes a Midwest Midland pattern with leveling of terms.
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Rachel Harris Kilpatrick
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Pileup Involving Four Cars Near Frederik and Waverly
A four-car pileup occurred as a car driven by Erwin Volker turned off the highway and was struck by Art Weihe. Melvin Lampe from Frederik collided with the first two, then Louis Pried of Waverly hit Lampe’s car dead center while the drivers discussed the incident.
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Quarterly financial statement and summary of proceedings
The Pella Independent Township School District Marion County reports for the quarter ending September 30. The Schoolhouse Fund shows a balance of 294 729.53 after warrants of 24 898.99. General Fund ends at 37 171.08 with receipts of 9 126.76 and expenditures of 35 828.61. List of disbursements includes Webster contract payments and various vendor supplies, with many named suppliers and services totaling 24 898.99. All accounts reflect official receipts, expenditures, and end-of-period balances for the district’s financial matters.
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Trumpeter Swan Population Dispersing Across Regions
A census by the Serview and the F Hife Se reports trumpeter swans dispersing from the Red Rock area with more sightings in British Columbia southern Alaska and Snake River Idaho. Several birds died from disease predation and harsh winters while others likely vanished due to hunting. Biologists note a growing population and potential recolonization of former western habitats.
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