Tens N Teens 4-H Demonstrations and Awards Day
The Tens N Teens 4-H club held Demonstration day at Bonnie Alcock's home June 21 with 21 mothers and visitors. Members presented projects, received ratings, and selected representatives for the County Demonstration day. Special ribbons were awarded at Rallyday to Diana Feuchtwanger Judy Feuchtwanger Nancy Burrow and Janice Brase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Alcock
Emil Leistikow
Irvin Stahlhut
Nancy Brase
Cecelia Kingery
Connie Kingery
Mary Bull
Carole Lageschulte
Sharon Biermann
Vicky Burrow
Diana Feuchtwanger
Janice Brase
Helen Kreis
Karen Heffernan
Cynthia Kingery
Judy Feuchtwanger
Nancy Burrow
Vicky
Hog market near peak in mid June says ISU economist
Farm economist Francis Kutish of Iowa State University notes hog slaughter rose above 1962 levels in spring, prices stayed low as packers pushed killings into cold storage. May brought a sharp rise in prices as slaughter slowed and packers bid to keep crews busy, squeezing killing margins. Mid-June prices likely near peak absent lasting pork demand gains. Total hog supply expected similar to last summer.
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Francis Kutish
Iowa State University
Wall Finishes and Room Perceptions in Home Design
Wall finishing choices affect perceived space and light in rooms. Lighter colors brighten spaces, while dark walls require more artificial light. textures vary from matte to shiny. Patterns, contrast, and room use influence design impact. stripes and bold designs can shrink rooms.
Club members plan floral display in library
Kathy Buss Mary Bock and Pat Williams will arrange flowers in the library next week. Members who sold perfume kept their profits. Camp delegates received checks covering half of the camp cost. Mary Ann Bock, reporter.
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Kathy Buss
Mary Bock
Pat Williams
Mary Ann Bock
Garden Qs From Iowa: Lawns Asparagus Fire Blight and More
A Weekly Garden column from State College notes common reader questions. It advises against salt on asparagus, promotes clean cultivation or mulch for weeds, and offers mowing heights and watering schedules. It also covers fire blight in apples and anthracnose in blackberries, plus tomato fertilization timing.
Tomatoes Soon Grow to Walnut Size in Garden Guide
A garden note advises starting a second application and thoroughly watering when the first tomato appears. Fertilize again at harvest time for ongoing care through summer. Apply summer mulch to conserve moisture control weeds and ease upkeep and begin spraying to protect foliage from upcoming diseases.
Youth employment pressures hit Iowa in coming years
PAUL F. JOHNSTON cites a U S Labor Department report predicting a sharp rise in Iowa’s teenage labor pool. Iowa’s teen workforce could grow from 117,900 in 1960 by 27,700, a 16.3 percent jump to 1965 and a further 6.2 percent to 1970, with most entrants between ages 14 and 19 non college bound.
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Iowa
Nation faces growing youth labor force and job shortage
The report warns that millions of high school graduates and dropouts in Iowa and nationwide will enter the work force as the 1960s progress. By 1970, about 84 million 14–19 year olds may seek jobs, with 1.5 million added 1960–65 and 0.7 million more 1965–70, creating a major manpower challenge for non college bound youth and prompting questions about training, job availability, and disadvantaging barriers.
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Iowa
Training themes span education industry and federal programs
The article notes training opportunities in vocational education private industry and military training along with programs for the handicapped and in correctional institutions under federal efforts. It also mentions the first bathtub in the U S installed in 1842 by Adam Thompson in Cincinnati.
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U. S
Adam Thompson
Cincinnati
Northern Saskatchewan family trip details emerge
A fragment notes Mrs McFar and Roger Linde Farland in a northern Saskatchewan context. The entry mentions a family trip and a time limit in the northern region, but specifics are unclear from the damaged text.
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McFar
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