Cards of Thanks From Caring Family Members
Relatives and friends sent cards, letters, gifts and visits during hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks to Pastor Cornels for visits and prayers. Mrs Gladys Huck expresses gratitude. The Milius family thanks for cards memorials and kindness after Christine Milius death. Mrs Mildred Beisner appreciates support. Mr and Mrs Alfred Koch thank everyone for prayers gifts flowers visits after hospitalization and at Barbara Koch's home.
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Pastor Cornels
Gladys Huck
Christine Milius
Barbara
Alfred Koch
Basic Industry In Iowa is Agriculture
Iowa relies on farming as a core economy with eight of ten workers tied to agriculture. State figures cite 5.5 billion dollars in crop and livestock value last year and over 21 billion in agriculture related assets. The Legislature earmarked 115,080 for the agriculture marketing division and 131,500 for the agricultural products push, a modest share of total production value.
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Iowa
Kenneth Thatcher
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Agriculture Marketing Division
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowa Development Commission
State of
Cattle Price Outlook Mixed Says ISU Economist Futrell
ISU extension economist Gene Futrell warns cattle feeders may see moderate price gains this winter but face risks from heavier weight sales and potential discounts. He cites a drop from a $115 profit per head in August to a $76 loss in October, with further declines possible in November. Demand slowdowns and unemployment temper forecasts.
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Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
ISU
Iowa
Christmas Ideas for Involving the Family at Home
Extension Home Economist Donna Andrusyk offers practical paths to include all ages in Christmas festivities. She suggests simple, heartwarming activities that strengthen family ties during the holiday season.
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Mrs
Donna Andrusyk
Grandparents and Children Share Holiday Responsibilities
The article discusses involving grandparents in holiday celebrations to transfer traditions and beliefs. It suggests activities like making decorations, tree decorating, storytelling, and preserving stories for future generations. Children can handle simple shopping duties, gift making, and addressing cards to learn responsibility.
Iowa Jobs and Wages Suffer From Energy Crisis
The Iowa Employment Security Commission reports 594 workers idle in the week of November 26 due to energy shortages. Forest City plant laid off 400, Grinnell firm closed 35, Keokuk released 50, Algonquin area firms cut hours and area supermarkets reduced hours as the crisis hits payrolls and labor markets statewide.
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Iowa
Iowa Employment Security Commission
State Employment Service
Forest City
Grinnell
Keokuk
Algoners
Partical
Des Moines
Iowa Employment Commission
Family Holiday Rooms Free Up Time for Guests
Children take pride in surroundings and prefer family activities during holidays as rooms stay tidy, allowing hosts to focus on sharing time with visitors.
Jaycee Meetings and Winter Regional Plans Amid Local Updates
The Jaycees discuss regular meeting at the VFW Home with members present. The Winter Regional is set for Waterloo on January 14. A United States flag bought for the Tow is now up. High sales for Jeanne Adrianne Nancy Heinemann noted. A party is planned at the VFW Home in December. A new welcome wagon start is planned for January with Marie Meyer.
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Tripoli
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