Ocean voyage for Iowan Coed to study snails
Cedar Rapids graduate student Pat Smith, a University of Iowa zoology PhD candidate, sails from Guayaquil to Panama aboard the Stanford Te Vega on a two month NSF sponsored science voyage. She will collect snail specimens along the Pacific coast and study their development across varied coastal habitats.
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Iowa City
Pat Smith
University of Iowa
Ecuador
Colombia
Panama
Miss Smith
Peru
Stanford University
Cedar Rapids
Robert Smith
7Th St. SE
U of I
Smith
Pacific
South
Central America
National Science Foundation
Busy Bees 4-H Club Holds April Meeting Actions and Talks
The Busy Bees 4-H Club met with Cheryl Rader for the April session. Seventeen members answered roll call with an April Fool prank. Guest Alice Blodgett attended. Talks covered Decoration Proportion Scale Balance Rhythm and Emphasis by Marcia Vittetoe Jane Vittetoe Gay Wagner Nancy Vittetoe Cheryl Bader and Debbie Baker. Nancy Vittetoe demoed balance types. Mrs Vittetoe displayed art. An April Fool exchange followed. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother. Next meeting at Cynthia Edwards home.
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Busy Bees 4 - H Club
Cheryl Rader
Alice Blodgett
Marcia Vittetoe
Jane Vittetoe
Gay Wagner
Nancy Vit
Tetoe
Cheryl Bader
Debbie Baker
Nancy Vittetoe
Vittetoe
Cynthia Edwards
Mid-Prairie TA buys land for school site
The Mid-Prairie Board of Education agreed with Glenn E. and Gordon C. Miller to purchase 8 acres adjoining Kalona Elementary to expand the upcoming Junior High site. The board will meet on April 8 at 7 30 p m. The meetings are open to the public.
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Mid - Prairie Board of Education
Glenn E
Gordon C. Miller
Kalona
Mid- Prairie Board of Education
Dear Abby Advice on a Violent Husband Crisis
A reader seeks guidance about a dangerous marriage after her husband becomes violent and unpredictable. Abby urges contacting a family physician or police, offering to investigate confidentially if the writer identifies herself. A second letter describes a sister overwhelmed by two teen daughters and a tornado-like bedroom, questioning the sister’s approach to the mess.
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Abby
Margaret
Dear Abby style letters on home rules and ring lending
A reader asks about disciplining lazy daughters and maintaining a home. The column corrects sharing a wedding ring overnight, noting its significance and potential deception. Confidential tips and Abby’s mailing info follow for personalized replies.
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Iowan
Coed
Guayaquil
Talara
Anchorage
Bovbjerg
Indian Ocean
Panama Canal
Henry Wagenknecht Ainsworth R
Brighton, Iowa
Kent
Debbie
Betty
West Chester, Iowa
Phillips
West Chester
Mid-Prairie News
Science Fair
The
Mid - Prairie Science Club
Shirleen Statler
Doug Schroeder
Chris Statler
Pam Curtis
Bill Stagner
Pat Tadlock
Lonnie Yoder
Larry Cuddeback
Dennis Miller
Diane Longwell
Steve Beck
Glen Bush
Lynn Gingerich
Coe College
Bob Bauer
Randy Jirsa
Warren Grout
James Johnson
Jim Groff
Matt Mellinger
Ron MecCellan
Jim Cuddeback
Abigail van Buren
Dean Acbby
Dance
Los Angeles
Cal
Vinton Hybrid
Seed Corn CO
Don Bealer
Washington
L. F. Dawa
Duane Mottet
Brighton
Herman Leichty Wayland
Leonard Bayliss Kepta
Stephen L. Bausch
Columbus Junction
Eagles
Keith Butcher & His
Country Ramblers
Evening Journal
Iowa
Vertagreen
Armour Agricultural Chemical Company
Seme, Creme
Armour Research
Tindal Farm Supply Co., Inc
Washington, Iowa
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