NIVS Officials Seek Eight Percent Pay Hike and Energy Steps
The Iowa Area School Superintendents Association endorsed a resolution urging the Legislature to fund an eight percent cost of living adjustment for all area school employees from anticipated general fund surpluses. They also backed Phase I energy recommendations to cut costs, including heating limits, reduced air exchange, and prudent electricity use, to avert deeper fuel cuts.
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Daniel W. McPherson
Northwest Iowa Vocational School
Iowa Area School Superintendents Association
Area School Superintendents Association
Robert D
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Sioux County Emerges as Strong Market for Cars and Appliances
County and City Data Book shows rising ownership of air conditioners 33 percent food freezers 58 percent and telephones 97 percent in Sioux County while car ownership climbs beyond 51 percent. Local households spend more on durable goods as income rises and living standards improve.
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Sioux County
New County
Department ‘of Commerce
United States
Local Plato items reflect events from two weeks past
Plato news notes social visits and family gatherings across Sioux Center Hawarden Hudsox and nearby towns. Families such as Winterfelds Dierks Millers and Moellers are listed with Sunday dinners birthdays and hospital visits amid Rural Study Club activities at Jon's Cafe.
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Bee
Plato Township
Plato
Hales Wessels
Sioux Falls
Emil Winterfeld
Sidne Center Hospital
Raymond Miller
Patennal
Amanda ‘Miller
Hudsox
Emma Groth
LaFerme
Minnesota
Lidi Center Hospital
Jim Munday
Edwin Miller
R. Wy
Fred C. Dierks
Mars
Mans
Rodney Line
Fom Mecklin
Mas
John Miller
Rural Study Club
Harold Hass
Hawarden
Sioux Center Hospital
Arend Arendts
Stten
Herman Dierks
Mr "Ahd
Robert Miller
Mis. Arend Arendt
Steen
Sioux Center
Hans Moeller
Lyle Clary
Sloan
Iowa
Mike Schroeder
Hartley
Rebert Moeller
Paul Johnson
Blooming Prairie
Western Girls Open Season With 55-39 Win
Western girls basketball opened the season Friday November 9 with a 55 to 39 victory over Melvin. Starters included Donna Mulder Nancy Koldenhoven and Sandi Nieuwendorp at forwards with Kay Van t Hul Kathy Vogelzing and Gayla Vaandrager at pins. Nancy Koldenhoven led scoring with 22 points. Deb Draager led Vanity junior in a 55-26 victory.
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Western
Melvin Girls
Donna Mulder
Nancy Koldenhoven
Sandi Nieuwendorp
Kay Van't Hul
Kathy Vogelzing
Gayla Vaandrager
Nancy Keldenhoven
Vanity
Deb Draager
Western Heralders Quartet at Hall on November 23
The Heralders Quartet will perform at the hall on November 23 in Western gym beginning at 7 PM. Admission is two dollars for adults and one dollar for students.
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Heralder
Hall
Western
Bam
Tekst
Save on Heating Costs This Season
The article notes that tightening the thermostat can cut heating costs. Bill Peterson of South Dakota State University explains that keeping the house cooler saves about 3 percent per degree. A five degree turn down could trim fuel use by about 15 percent for the season.
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Bill Peter— Son
South Dakota
Uni
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Rock Creek
Lowell Wessels
Bill Wessels
Luverne
Melvin
Heralders Quartet
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