Wood & Sons Receives Safety Award for 10 Years
Earl R. Wood & Sons, Inc. of Ainsworth is honored by the Associated General Contractors of America for a decade of above average safety. Dick Toon presents the plaque as the firm, founded in 1929, employs about 40 people and is a Master Builders of Iowa member. The company has contracted various Washington projects and plans to move offices this year.
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Dick Toon
Master Builders of Town
Earl Wood
Earl Wood & Sons, Inc
Earl R. Wood & Sons
Ainsworth
Associated General Contractors of America, Inc
Washington, D. C
Master Builders of Iowa
Des Moines
Wood
Earl R. Wood & Sons, Inc
Master Builders of
Iowa
Wood Company
McCleery Cumming Calendar
Washington
Wood Firm
National Bank
Halcyon House
State Bank
St. James Catholic
McCleery - Cumming
Stewart
A VERY HAPPY TIME Spring Memories of a Child on the Farm
New York memories evoke spring as a vivid season of rebirth and joy. The narrator recalls forsythia, green grass, blossoming apple trees, lambs, outdoor games, barefoot freedom, and family rituals from plowing to wild greens. Spring is tied to both renewal and mourning as a famous family rests today, ten years after burying the mother.
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New York
UPI
Dr. Fager
Nutrition quiz tests daily menus for four food groups
A home nutrition exercise uses sample menus to tally milk servings protein sources fruits and vegetables and bread and cereal. The exercise follows the Four Food Guide to show where meals meet or miss daily needs and how to adjust for better family nutrition. Transplant Drugs SAN FRANCISCO UPI A method to inject large drug doses into transplanted kidneys reduced rejection and yielded 93 percent survival in 61 patients per Dr Samuel L Konitz University of California Medical Center.
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Transplant Drugs
San Francisco
UPI
Samuel L. Konitz
University of California Medical Center
Dear Abby letters reveal affair fallout and domestic advice
A reader asks how to retaliate after a married man reveals letters from their affair. Abby counsels legal action unlikely and suggests focusing on healing. Other letters urge resolving a family grudge and improving marital intimacy through hygiene and affection, with guidance from Abby.
Highlanders 4-H Club Holds Meeting and Tour Plans
Highlanders 4-H Club met at Highland Center Schoolhouse with seventeen members and two leaders. Talks covered meat inspection and steak buying labels. A June 1 tour of projects includes a pot luck lunch. spring concert May 23 features Elementary Concert Band and sixth grade selections at Ainsworth school gym. Women’s Society of Christian Service attended Des Moines conference.
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Ainsworth
Highlanders 4 - H
Highland Center
Gene Koehler
Mike Roberts
Jim Roberts
Mary Jo
Dave Swailes
Joe Brophy
Robin Greene
Mike
Orie O’conner
W. D. Roberts
Jerry Richards
Olive Miksch
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Cepeda lifts Braves past Phillies with seventh walkoff
Orlando Cepeda, acquired from St. Louis for Joe Torre, capped a 7th game winning hit with a ninth inning single that scored Felipe Alou as Atlanta beat Philadelphia 4-3. The Braves improved to 20-9 and hold a strong NL West lead, while San Diego Chicago Houston and others posted varied results across the league.
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Orlando Cepeda
Cepeda
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Torre
Cardinals
Braves
Felipe Alou
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
St. Louis
Chicago
Houston
New York
Cincinnati
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Kansas City
Cleveland
Detroit
Minnesota
Boston
California
Oakland
Seattle
Washington
Bids planned for Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Columbus Junction will open bids on May 14 at 8 p.m. for general construction, mechanical, and electrical work on the new church at Second and Maple. Architect Arthur Lindgren will attend. the building committee meets at 7:30 p.m. to finalize preliminaries. Trustees also manage former Fredonia property. The Columbus Community Club Honors Banquet for scholarship recipients is set for May 20 at 7 p.m. at Columbus Community High School.
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Columbus Junction
United Methodist Church
Arthur Lindgren
Lindgren and Taylor
Des Moines
William Dunn
Second
Maple Streets
Fredonia United
Warren Lewis
Don Story
Glenn McCulley
John Dillon
Paul Leinbach
Columbus Community Club
Columbus Community High School
Masson Selected for Year Abroad to Switzerland
Johnette Masson daughter of Mr and Mrs David Masson Winfield has been chosen by the International Christian Youth Exchange for a year overseas in Switzerland. She is among 125 American high school students selected for a year study abroad and will fly from New York City to Amsterdam on August 16. More host family details are expected soon.
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Johnette Masson
David Masson
Winfield
New York
International Christian Youth Exchange
Johnette
Switzerland
New York City
Amsterdam
Beman Wins Texas Open After Final Putts Drama
Deane Beman clinched his first pro tour victory at the Texas Open in San Antonio finishing 10-under 274 with a final birdie on a 15-foot putt. Jack McGowan finished second, three strokes back after a late miss on the final hole. Tommy Aaron, Lee Trevino and Dave Hill tied for third at 277. Beman tied the course record with a 65 in the final round.
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San Antonio
Tex
Deane Berman
Arnold Palmer
Beman
Jack McGowan
Boman
McGowan
Tommy Aaron
Lee Trevino
Dave Hill
Pecan Valley Country Club
Steve Reid
Bob Charles
Doug Sanders
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Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
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West Washington
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Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
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Keota
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North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Phillies
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Columbus Church
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Washington, Iowa
Illuminating Engineer's Society For Studying & Reading
House OF Light
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