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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1964
Page
8
The Agri-Business training program starts November 16 via the Columbus Division of Employment Office. A basic 8 week course leads to six additional units including Bulk Tank Wagon Attendant and Building Maintenance Man. Tuition is free and aimed at unemployed individuals seeking permanent employment in agriculture related fields. New classes begin every eight weeks.
County Extension Service invites cooperators to an evening program at the Osceola Lutheran Church on Friday November 13 at 8 00 PM LeRoy Wenzil who recently finished a Peace Corps assignment in Colombia will present slides and a report on his duties The event includes reports on 1964 Extension activities and election of Extension Board delegates from Canada Osceola and Valley precincts Chris Carlson of Osceola is Polk County s eighth state winner in swine and will receive a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago in early December with other state winners from Nebraska The article also notes scheduling changes for the annual Polk County 4-4 Achievement and discusses silage additives and ground limestone testing for corn silage plus fire safety tips
Labor demand remained strong through October with higher seasonal employment. November 1 totals show 255 job seekers registered at the Columbus office, 24 fewer than October and 139 less than a year ago, including 149 women. New claims were 65, below normal for October, with 41 prior month and 211 year ago. Weeks claimed fell to 340 in October 1964 from 380 and 463. Training under the Manpower Development and Training Act is set for draftsman, agri business, and office machine operator in November with more courses announced for November and December at Nepeer Division of Employment Offices.
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