Decline in Farm Residency Seen in 1964 Census
Government census findings show fewer farm operators living on their land in 1964 than in 1950. Among the nation’s 31 000 largest farms, about 90 percent of operators lived on site in 1964, down from 95 percent in 1950, with significant regional variation and lower residency on very large operations.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
Iowa
Texas
Florida
Plains
Mountain
South Dakota
Idaho
Oregon
Purple Ribbons 4 H Club Holds February And March Meetings
The Purple Ribbons 4-H Club met at Nancy Allison home in February where the girls knitted and learned purling under Mrs. Lurber and enjoyed cookies and punch. In March at Connie Custers home Terri King took roll call and the girls knitted while Mrs. Lurber taught stitches and showed reader pages. The group displayed slippers made and Connie served cookies. planners prepared a booth for the Spring 4 H party set for April 11. The Huntsman Hustlers 4-H Club met with Vice President Dan Peetz presiding in absent President Harvey Miles Jr. Discussed record books yearbooks and scheduled the next meeting for March 30 at the 4 H Building with refreshments by Mrs. Russell George.
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4-H Club
Nancy Allison
Connie Custer
Terri King
Mrs. Lurber
Connie
Huntsman Hustlers
Dan Peetz
Harvey Miles Jr
Russell George
Peetz News
Seasonal Slump In Labor Mart
Nebraska public employment offices report a February 1970 reduction in available workers from the prior year while Omaha Lincoln and Grand Island show rising job seeker numbers. Hiring activity may increase with milder spring weather and government placements rise about one third.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln
Grand Island
North Platte
Columbus
Southeast
Beatrice
Nebraska City
Falls City
Northeast
Fremont
Norfolk
South Central
Hastings
Kearney
Southwest
McCook
Union Pacific
Panhandle
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Sidney
George Risk Industries
Dentists in Kilimanjaro Region Accused of Fraud
In Arusha region Tanzania mothers are told their babies have nylon teeth and pay one pound for tooth removal with a knife. Regional Medical Officer warns many children aged six to twelve months have been seriously injured by these so called dentists. The poster corrects claims that nylon teeth exist and urges parents not to be misled by their slick talking tricks.
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Arusha
Northern
Tanzania
Kilimanjaro
Sunday Supper Menu and Chile Con Carne Recipe
The page presents a Sunday supper menu featuring clam chowder pilot crackers salad and pie pastries with a 2 crust 8 inch lemon pie recipe. It includes instructions for pastry lining filling preparation and baking and a separate Dinner for Four section offering Quick Chile con Carne with beef onions peppers tomatoes kidney beans and spices plus serving ideas.
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Chile
Milk production per Nebraska cow rises since 1967
University of Nebraska Extension reports data from 126 herds showing average milk per cow rose from 7 620 pounds in 1967 to 8 069 in 1969. National average 9 158 pounds. Dairyman W Nibler notes fewer cows milking yet higher output and advises liberal feeding amid price shifts.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
University of Nebraska Extension Dairyman
Co. W. Nibler
NN College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Nibler
Veterans urged to review life insurance plans in Nebraska
The VA urged Nebraska veterans with five year term policies to decide if they should convert to permanent coverage. VA official C W Nixon cited rising term premiums with age and noted fixed premiums, cash value, and benefits of conversion to a permanent plan.
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Veterans Administration Today
Nebraska
C. W. Nixon
Two birthday ages and charity drive details
Joe Kubes will be 89 on March 21 and Charles Bobo will be 77 on March 24. They request donations of $1 per package to CARE Feed Crusade at New York 10036 or at the nearest office.
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Joe Kubes
Charles Bobo
Care Feed Crusade
New York
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Lions
Ken Pittam
Vince Maliszewski
Glen Spearow
Roy MacAdams
Dr. Marshall
al Ladine
George Garber
Doyle Foland
Stewart Brown
Lloyd Lockwood
Paul Adkinson
M. E. Douglas
Thomas L. Kokjer
O. L. Maddox
Elmer Weber
Thomas D. Brower
Paul L. Martin
Art E. Wright
Louis B. Newman
Ralph Carleton
Sydney Finch
Mudie Dy
Janda & Tobin Drug Store
Vear Coe
Valmont
Valmont Mid-Continent, Inc
Gering
Reenlees
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