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Newspaper

Progress Review

Location

La Porte City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

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Jaycees Clean Up Park Saturday Work Event

Jaycees organize a park clean up this Saturday with members including Harold Bade and others supplying tools. The group clears gravel and tow pine areas along roads, then gathers for a supper at Dele Localenip’s home with Trembers present.

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Marcena Christian Receives $250 Scholarship Award

Marcena Christian of La Porte received a $250 scholarship at the National Extension Training Conference in Ames Town State. The award was presented by Herbert La Salle, manager of public relations for the Agricultural Division. Christian has 4-H leadership experience and is active in her local club and state girls’ clubs.

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Dormitory Greek Life Incident at Campus

A fragmented OCR line suggests an incident involving sororities or Greek life on campus. Readable names appear as Lambda or similar, with reference to a scholastic or student body event, but specifics and exact entities are unclear from the text. Further context is required for precise summary.

Two Area Students Honored At Iowa State

The 89th annual Iowa State commencement honored John P Blumle of Potte City and Harlan Vanne of Brandon among 1058 graduates. President Jones Ho Hulton greeted each student as diplomas were awarded, with Dr Hilton offering encouragement for the future.

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Commencement At Don Bosco Planned for June 3

Graduation exercises will be held Friday June 3 at o'clock at Don Bosco Central High School in Gilbertville for the senior class of 1960. Three seniors from La Porte City Vary Temeyer Judy Kimble and Evelyn Anderson are included in the class.

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Mobile X-ray unit to visit La Porte City Saturday

The mobile X-ray unit will be in La Porte City on Saturday between five and seven thirty PM for those persons Maslung to be checked for lung disease.

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Cub Scout Award Night at Grade School Friday

About 90 attended the Cub Scout Award Night at the grade school on Friday May 27. Awards were presented including Wolf and Bear badges and numerous Silver and Gold Arrow points. Recipients included David Taylor Jerry Joens Brett Gros Teff rey Muszne and others with Arthur Borwick presenting the World Arrow of Light.

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Students With Perfect Attendance Announced 1929 1960

The following students have perfect attendance for the school year 1929 1960 freshmen Becky Bedard Colleen Burrows Donna Dion Marlys Foss Phylus Tarmon Sherry Mohr Jamice Sivola Taanne Wilson Margaret Woods Kathy Zimmer Dale Aldrich Dase Anton Don Bron Richard Holman Larry Huppert Alan Kamback Vic Mahood Steve Olson Sophomores Darlys Abbott Pamela Gross Catine Newton Donna Schafer Tim Davison mill Palmer Earl Sallee Carol Sheffler Juniors Mary Bennett Elaine Kahler JuAnn Stahlhut Dorothy Teeter Rex Brown Craig Mahood Ken ny Muler Martyn Burrows Karen Hill Patricia Joens James Bader William Clark Lynn Geater

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Red Cross swimming instruction signups at La Porte pool

Residents interested in Red Cross swimming instruction at La Porte City pool should pick up applications at the pool. The pool is set to open for the summer season on Sunday June 5.

La Porte City

Conservation Reserve Farmers Obligation In Soil Bank Program

Black Hawk county agricultural committee explains that conservation reserve participants must meet obligations under the soil bank program. The acreage limits apply to base crops and crops grown under contracts, with a permitted soil bank acre establishing maximum plantable area on farms enrolled.

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Summer Baseball Program To Start June 9 In La Porte City

The summer baseball program in La Porte City begins June 9 operated by Robert Sawhell. Three groups are Pee Wee for ages 12, Midgets for 13 to 14, and high school players 15 to 18. Pee Wee meet 1 pm June 9, Midgets 3 pm June 9, high school 6:30 pm June 9 at Hugh School Field. In case of rain the same schedule applies June 10 as weather permits.

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Poppy Sales Net $124 and Bake Sale Proceeds

Aus John Angsd chairman of the American Legion poppy program announced the sales totaled 8124138 exceeding last year by 900. The auxiliary sponsored a bike sale last week at the old telephone office netting 37.

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Irving Anson Family Hosts French Youth This Summer

The Irving Anson family in Black Hawk County plans to host a French IFYE youth this summer, with preparations underway. The guest comes from a French farming family and will stay with the Ansons after a Washington visit, joining extension staff and local 4 H and church activities during a 4–to–6 week stay. The program, conducted by the National 4 H Club Foundation, has connected Iowa youths with dozens of countries over the past dozen years, fostering farm experience and cross cultural exchange.

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New Schedule For Storage Rates on Corn Due July

New schedule announced for corn storage credits and handling charges. The plan lowers commercial storage rates from about 16 to 13 cents per bushel on most grains and standardizes reseal storage terms nationally. Changes affect farmers using farm storage and include reduced handling fees and a revised storage agreement to save an estimated 85 to 100 million dollars during the 1960 storage year.

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Mrs Cleo Hackerson Wins Top Prize in PR Campaign

Mrs Cleo Hackerson won the Progress Review Exten sion campaign top prize of 2000 dollars on Friday. Second place went to Mrs George Spence, followed by Mrs Betty Lee of Mt Auburn, with several other candidates named. The piece notes circulation gains for the Progress Review and mentions a long history of the county’s official paper. Additional items reference a Montezuma couple’s anniversary and a local trampoline accident resulting in a 40 stitch head wound.

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Ladies Fieriry Circle Story Hour at Library

The Ladies Fieriry Circle announced a story hour at the library. Details appear uncertain in the notice but suggest a community reading event hosted by the group.

Jaycees Weighing Golf Tournament Plans

Local Jaycees discuss a possible June golf tournament to be hosted in Oxcordothe, with sponsorship and scheduling under review. The effort aims to select a suitable date and determine format for a community event tied to regional activities and potential August notice. Don Dobson and local contacts may provide further details.

Improving judging practice for hog shows faces demand

The article discusses Tow a and Rust Lips urging better judging to promote meat type hogs at fairs. It notes shows favor certain weights and body conformation, pressuring breeders to produce meatier animals. Proposals include breed certification and stricter standards to uplift overall quality and ethics in hog exhibitions.

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Local incident details from mill area noted by police

A fragmented report describes a mishap involving a mill worker or resident and a broker in a cobbled setting near a horse, with references to a pianist, a Baptist church, and Santa plans. It mentions Mrs Care Towncas and an all day event at 236, with unclear dates and ages.

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Honor Assembly Saturday in Gym Highlights Local Awards

Names honored include Al, Clara, Dvorak, Moore, and Burrows with commendations for letters, typing, and shorthand. Awards cover ward distinctions, best typist Velma Chiers, and top stenographic skills among students such as Lynn Geater and Jill Robb, reflecting a busy school program.

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Wheat allotment deadlines set for farmers in 1969

The 1969 wheat allotments were announced as farmers face deadlines for farm program participation. The ASC committee notes excess acreage concerns and outlines wheat allocation rules, penalties, and reserve options for growers seeking to comply and protect their wheat. The article highlights farmer eligibility and county information for the allotment process.

Progress- Rev Focuses on Mechanical Difficulties

Front page notices reveal ongoing mechanical difficulties at the Punufo plant affecting production. The issue outlines Omistad and SUL vapour concerns and their impact on the mut issue and broader operations.

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