Readlyn Library Debuts New Record Checkout Service
Readlyn Community Library adds a record checkout program with 30 phonograph records received from the State Library. Circulation begins Wednesday. items may be borrowed for one week by seventh graders or any patron with a library card. Titles include Lets Square Dance, American Bird Songs, Folk Songs of the New World, Emily Dickinson poems, Songs of the Selma Montgomery March, Oklahoma, Divinity School Choir Yale University.
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Readlyn
State Library
Glennis Meier
Emily Dickinson
Oklahoma
Divinity School Choir
Yale University
Iowa Sports Show Displays On Water And Wheels In Des Moines
The 24th annual Iowa Sports Boat and Vacation show runs March 22-27 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines. Upper floor features resort state exhibits fishing tackle firearms sporting goods campers travel trailers cars sailboats motors and more. Lower hall showcases travel trailers campers rugged utility vehicles motorcycles boats canoes under the theme Recreation on Wheels and on Water. Net profits go to Iowa Youth activities.
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Iowa
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
The
Des Moines Register
Denver Couple Celebrates 46th Anniversary and Wife’s Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stoffregen of Denver marked 46 years of marriage on March 6 plus Mrs. Stoffregen’s birthday. They wed March 4, 1920 and are parents of a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Thurm. Numerous relatives attended a family dinner and supper.
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Fred Stoffregen
Denver
Stoffregen
Raymond Thurm
Eugene
Readlyn
Garylee Thurm
Kurt Meswarth
Tripoli
Herman Stoffregen
Waverly
William Schumacher
John Stumme
Anna Harms
Herman Hagenow
Harold Happel
Dennis
Diane
Central City
Happel
Otto E
Pete) Gielau
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Denver High School
Denver Student Council
Charles Bindner
Ross Allen Reptile Institute
Silver Springs
Fla
Local Social Calls Include Franksens and Van Brocklins
Pinhook and nearby households report a sequence of visits with families from St. Lucas Waverly Cedar Falls Aitkin and Tri Poli. Notable stops include the Franzen family in John Fay’s home and the Van Brocklins hosting guests from Cedar Falls Tri Poli and Silver Springs Md.
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Mike Franzen
St. Lucas
John Fay
Joe Long
Waverly
Ada McConkey
Harry McConkey
Fredericksburg
Chester Pals
Lucille Dilley
Tom McCue
Duane Hahn
SCI
Cedar Falls
Alfred Hahn
Norma Omsdahl
Aitkin
Minn
Howard van Brocklin
Robert Schmidt
Tripoli
van Brocklin
Gus Laube
James Martin
Scott
Chris
Silver Springs
Albert Rieck
Vivian Hall
Cresco
Butterfat Testing Method Origins In 1890
The Babcock test for butterfat was developed in 1890 by Stephen M. Babcock. This method enabled accurate measurement of fat content in milk, revolutionizing dairy quality control and pricing.
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Babcock
February Welfare Payments Released by Iowa Department
The Iowa Department of Social Welfare released February figures. Bremer County grants totaled 13 461 with five new cases and two closures. Public assistance statewide totaled 5 276 610, down 152 236 from January.
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State of
Iowa
Bremer County
Iowa Jaycees Name Rex W Meyer Outstanding Young Farmer
Rex W Meyer, 34, of Alexander, farms 160 acres and is named Iowa Outstanding Young Farmer by the Iowa Jaycees. A former vocational agriculture teacher, he specializes in livestock production. Rehabilitation is a big word and a costly process. You can help rehabilitation of the crippled when you give to Easter Seals.
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Alexander
Iowa
Iowa Jaycees
Rex W.W. Meyer
Meyer
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