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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1975
Page
6
Creativity Column details summer plans from detasseling to camping and biking. It notes when softball and baseball seasons begin with early games at Clarksville and against New Hampton, and mentions coaches Dick Pollit and Dave Gruenberg.
Three school departments held demonstrations and displays for exhibition drawing about 300 viewers. Awards went to numerous students for photography drawing sculpture painting and jewelry with Logan Buenger receiving the top sculpture prize and a senior mural noted as an awardee. Demonstrations included fiber art drawing pottery watercolor and metalworking with items like end tables jewel chests and a transmitter on display.
Twenty nine Bremer and Chickasaw County 4-Hers plus leaders toured the Iowa Statehouse and Historical Building in Des Moines. They visited the Senate, Governor Ray's office, and the capitol, then toured Anderson-Erickson Dairy, Des Moines Science Center, and Living History Farms. The group stayed with Polk County families, shared a potluck, and wrapped with a Pioneer Farm visit.
Wisner says feeding needs for April to September may temper corn prices as wheat use rises. Old crop wheat supplies appear ample compared with corn, with U S stocks April 1 up 17 percent from a year earlier. New crop wheat should exceed last year amid good winter wheat prospects, but spring wheat may fall. Exports hinge on Russia India and Canada.
The May 21 performance featured 7th and 8th grade girls choruses, junior high and elementary concert bands, and the junior high jazz band. Vocal and instrumental ensembles included guitar accompaniment with each vocal act.
Last Thursday night the Annual Staff and Librarians shared a supper at the Brown Bottle in Cedar Falls. With school ending, patrons are reminded to return overdue books and settle fines.
Brownie Troop 214 learned the Friendmaker Song and visited Junior Troop 16 to observe. They hiked to the park and practiced tying the Square Knot. Troop 404 made Mother's Day gifts and scrapbook clippings, and practiced fire building with a jackknife for Day Camp.
Roland York of Bloomfigs, blind for nine years due to diabetes, took up knitting after quitting smoking. He completed 21 ponchos, two afghans, neck scarves, two dozen slippers, and leg warmers, with crochet also in his repertoire.
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