County Boys Basketball Tournament Set For Jan 23 24
Humboldt hosts the Boys County Basketball Tournament January 23 and 24 at the high school gym. Seven Class A teams and two Class B squads compete, with semi finals Saturday afternoon and finals in the evening. Officials include Roy Martin and assistants from Wort Dodge and Rudd.
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Haseen
Our Atoent
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Bode
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Cardiff Giant in Demand in Fort Dodge Hoax Tale
The Cardiff Giant, a famed gypsum hoax once shown in Fort Dodge, reemerges as a museum interest near Syracuse New York. The fake giant traveled secretly across the country, fooled scientists for years, and drew large gate receipts before the truth surfaced. Americans enjoy a well told joke and will pay to see it.
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Livermore Gazette
Cardiff
Fort Dodge
EL. Dodge
Syracuse
N. York
Wart Dodge
Humboldt County Set For February 17 Special Election
Humboldt County will hold a road bond and tax election February 17 after a petition with 457 signatures. Voters will decide two questions: a $800,000 county bond for road work and a mill levy to retire the bond if the primary bond is insufficient. In past years the measure failed. last year about $101,000 from gas tax and fees was collected, with roughly $80,000 used for route construction elsewhere.
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Board of Supervisors
Vatera
Fumboldt County
Blumboldt County
Renwick School News Highlights Basketball Defeat and Semester Updates
The Renwick high school teams lost to Laverne with girls 49 to 15 and boys 27 to 12. A new seating plan for 7th and 8th grades is in place, with a rotating Shin change every six weeks. A second semester schedule is set and eighth grade arithmetic shows improvement in workbooks. Exams were adjusted for several students, and a goal to raise averages is stated. We note perfect attendance in grades three and four, Eskimo-themed sand table projects, top Weekly Readers scores, and first grade spelling results plus a poetry chart incentive. Betty Bornholt missed a week due to a cold. several students maintained perfect attendance this semester.
Manitou Messenger Names New Editor and Staff
Stanley Heggen named editor in chief of the Manitou Messenger at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota. He previously served as reporter and news editor and holds Student Senate and Alpha Beta Chi membership. A Maryland man serves eighteen months in prison for four wives, prompting jokes about punishment or vacation.
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Will Assuime
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Heggen
Cohorta
Serena Loftnesa
Stanley Heegen
Messenger
Aan
Maryland
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