Illinois graduate joins Dow Chemical as field technician
Gerald S. Meyer, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur F Meyer, joins Dow Chemical Co in Midland Michigan on a temporary basis assigned to the Chicago office but headquartered in Washington Ta He will assist farmers with leaf lifter program to control giant foxtail and broadleaf weeds in corn using Dowpon and 2 4 D in a 14 inch band along the row Meyer is a University of Illinois graduate with a B S in agricultural industries and a Central High School Clifton Ill alum He participated in Future Farmers of America Star and Scroll theater and Beta Sigma Psi activities with several leadership roles and conservation awards.
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Gerald S. Meyer
Arthur F. Meyer
Dow Chemical Company
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Mich
Meyer
University of Illinois
Chicago
South
Marion St
Washington
Central High School
Clifton
Ill
Clifton Future Farmers of America
Chebanse 4H
Walther League
Beta Sigma Psi
Star and Scroll
Youngs Celebrate Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Young of North English observed their fifteenth wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on Sunday April 17. Mrs. Young, formerly Josephine Dunbar of Brighton, shares six children and one grandchild who attended the gathering from Cedar Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, and at home.
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Herbert Young
North English
Young
Josephine Dunbar
Brighton
Youngs
Doyle Jackson
Cathy
Paul Finley
Cedar Rapids
Dennis
Billy
Delrene
Desmond
al Stites
Mt. Pleasant
Dear Abby: When to work outside the home
A mother of preschool children asks Abby whether she should work outside the home. Her husband opposes, arguing she can hire help and manage at home. Abby suggests income is the only valid reason to work, and teaches children to play alone despite the appeal of leaving home.
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Abby
Stewarts PTA elects new officers for coming year
At a Stewarts School PTA meeting Tuesday night, Mrs William Yerington was elected president with Mrs Kenneth Kron as vice president, Mrs Alta Neice as secretary, and Mrs Richard Stalder as treasurer. A phonics teaching talk by Miss Story of Scott Foresman highlighted reading development and parent tips. A music aided PE demo by fourth to sixth grade girls followed.
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Stewart School
PTA
William Yerington
Kenneth Kron
Alta Neice
Richard Stalder
Miss Story
Scott-Foresman Company
Dren
Hagensick
Jack Moore
Elsie Glassburner
Stewart
Glassburner
Jack Dempsey
Community notices from United Presbyterian Home activities
The column lists visits and calls at United Presbyterian Home in Tipton including Mrs. Harry Leimsen and son-in-law Dale Connelly from Washington, Maude Martin's weekend visits from two sons and their wives, the Martins of Macomb taking her to supper, calls on Aunt Rhoda Griffith, and the Eugene Martins of Keota spending Sunday with their mother. It notes Tarkio College Concert Choir set to perform Monday April 25 at 10 a.m. in the lounge, plus several other house calls, a Sunday dinner in Mt. Pleasant, and a Pakistan war zone experience shared by Laura MacLachlan. The Fortnightly Club Evening Literature gathering hosted by Elizabeth McClung at the Home is mentioned, along with visits by Vera Buchanan, H.E. Tyner, and the Rudigers family, and by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Duncan of Columbus Junction to their aunt Cora White.
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Harry Leimsen
Tipton
Dale Connelly
Washington
Earl Thomas
Maude Martin
William Martin
Macomb
Ill
Rhoda Griffith
Halcyon House
Eugene Martins
Keota
Vera Buchanan
George Rudigers
Iris Court
Mt. Pleasant
Rudiger
Buchanan
H.E. Tyner
New London
More Iowa Pupils Going to College
Iowa public instruction chief Paul F. Johnston reports a steady rise in graduates continuing education. For 1965, 58.37 percent of the 40,859 public high school graduates pursued further schooling or training, up from 56.97 percent in 1964 and 43.7 percent in 1959.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Lowa
Paul F. Johnston
lowa_ public instruction
Johnston
Iowa public school graduates pursue college and training paths
State figure study shows 14 359 graduates attend colleges and junior colleges in Iowa, with 2 175 men and 2 006 women going to out of state colleges. Apprenticeship and nurses' training account for portions of graduates, and 78 percent of top-half 1965 high school graduates continue education, higher than 1964 and 1959 levels.
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Johnston
Iowa
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Sam Erwin
Minnie Green
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Pakistan
Elizabeth McClung
Lloyd Edwards
Ainsworth
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Mrs. Raymond Duncan
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