Muscatine college students gain off campus lab work in agri-supply
Muscatine Community College places Kim Peterson with Northrup King and David McLaughlin with Patterson Seed and Supply in the Feed and Fertilizer Marketing program. Bud Howell and Frankie campus supervision guide the students as they work until November 19. The 21 month vocational program trains youths for feed and fertilizer sales, company representation, and agri-supply management, with base salaries around 7000 dollars plus commissions and benefits.
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Northrup King and Company
Washington
Patterson Seed and Supply
Muscatine Community College
Muscatine
Northrup King
Kim Peterson
Patterson Seed and
David McLaughlin
Bud Howell
Peterson
Frank
Patterson
McLaughlin
Rotary hears from Boys State delegate Yom Coon
Yom Coon, Washington High senior and local Boys State representative, reported from Des Moines on the convention at the Rotary Club meeting. Delegates formed two parties the Federalists and Nationalists with Coon as majority floor leader in the House despite his party winning one of eight offices.
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Yom Coon
Des Moines
Rotary Club
Tom
Washington High School
Crawfordsville
Young Coon
Iowa
Federalists
House of Representatives
Boys State
Jack Fall
Rotary
Iowa City study urges recycling to save millions
University of Iowa researchers Lon Drake and Steven Kittleson report a yearlong study showing recycling could cut solid waste costs from an estimated 2 million to 700 thousand over ten years and fund a new processing plant to convert waste into saleable materials.
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Iowa City
UPI
University of Iowa
Lon Drake
Steven Kittleson
Clermont
Banks at Kalona to close October 25
Kalona Savings Bank and Farmers Savings Bank will close all day Monday October 25 in observance of Veterans Day. The holiday is part of a new long weekend schedule replacing November 11. After hours deposit facilities remain available at both banks.
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Kalona
Kalona Savings Bank
Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona Banks
Environment theme chosen for Iowa UN Day observance
The Governor's United Nations Day committee selects world environmental problems as this year's theme for a Friday Des Moines event. Christian A Herter Jr. will present youth conference recommendations to the Stockholm UN Conference next year. Maurice Strong, already UN secretary general, is highlighted for his YMCA linked career and work with indigenous communities.
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United Nations Day Committee
Des Moines
Christian A Herter, Jr
Stockholm
Sweden
YMCA
Maurice Frederick Strong
Strong
Africa
Asia
Mr Strong
Canada
Canadian National Council of Ymcas
Film lecture presents America the Beautiful from Sea to Shining Sea
Dr. Charles Forbes Taylor will present a color adventure film lecture on America the Beautiful from Sea to Shining Sea. The program is Sunday afternoon October 24 at 2 30 p m in Macbride Auditorium on the University of Iowa Campus in Iowa City.
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Charles Forbes Taylor
Sea
Macbride
University of Iowa
Iowa
DECA Central Region Conference Set for Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the 4th Annual Central Region Leadership Conference of DECA from November 5 to 7. State and local DECA officers from thirteen mid western states attend with national officers Vicki Page and Francis Rock leading the event.
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Des Moines
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Central Region
Mid-Western
Vicki Page
Minnesota
Francis Rock
Indiana
Jerry Gilley
Debra Wade
Ruth Fisher Named to Eye Bank Board in Las Vegas
Ruth Fisher of Kalona was re elected to the Eye Bank Association of America board and elected board secretary at the annual meeting in Las Vegas Nevada She coordinates the Iowa Lions Eye Bank at University Hospital Iowa City Dr Alson E Braley of Iowa City was installed as president The organization sets standards for U S eye banks and coordinates their effort More than 50 eye banks have been established since 1961 under the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
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Kalona
Ruth Fisher
Eye Bank Association of America
Miss Fisher
Las Vegas
Nev
Iowa Lions Eye Bank
University Hospital
Iowa City
Alson E Braley
American Academy of Opthalmology and
Otolaryngology
Muscatine College to Present Charlie Brown Musical
Muscatine College Drama Department announces fall production of You're a Good Man Charlie Brown. Performances October 27 to 30 at 8 p.m. in the college auditorium. Tickets $1. available from cast, college office, or by calling 263 8250. Cast includes Mike Wyatt as Charlie Brown Teresa Gerdts Lucy Lynn Jacobsen Linus Dave Meinert Schroeder Chuck Rensink Snoopy Rita Kerschenske Patty Kathe Mull and Chaffee Chapman as Sally and Violet. Dramatic director is Nancy Keel Barbara Schoemaker is pianist Buddy Busch percussionist for the musical.
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Muscatine Community College
Charlie Brown
Saturda
Charles Schulz
Blockhead
Mike Wyatt
Wilton
Lucy
Teresa Gerdts
West Liberty
Lynn Jacobsen
Linus
Schroeder
Dave Meinert
Duran
Snoopy
Chuck Rensink
Muscatine
Rita Kerschenske
Patty Kathe Mull
Chaffee Chapman
Sally
Violet
Nancy Keel
Barbara Schoemaker
Buddy Busch
FFA Leaders Set to Speak at Wellman Appreciation Night
Mid-Prairie FFA holds its Appreciation Night at Wellman Senior High on Thursday Oct 28 at 8 p.m. National FFA President Dan Lehmann of Pleasant Plains IL joins Iowa leaders Dwight Seegmiller and Daryl Sywassink plus Tim Burke newly elected national president from New Hampton IA. Eleven Green Hands and sixteen Chapter Farmers to be initiated. An honorary chapter farmer degree will be awarded. The event moves to the gym due to crowd growth with invitations sent to area FFA chapters and the public invited for refreshments afterward.
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Dan Lehmann
FFA
Pleasant Plains
Ill
Mid-Prairie
Wellman
Dwight Seegmiller
Iowa State
Daryl Sywassink
Iowa Ffa
Gerald Batton
Tim Burke
New Hampton
Rilke on Marriage Guardians of Solitude
The German poet Rainer Maria Rilke offers a reflection: a good marriage is one where each partner acts as the other’s guardian of solitude. The quote emphasizes personal space within enduring companionship.
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Rainer Maria Rilke
Learning through Friends Shapes School Years
Children benefit from social time with friends as much as homework. Parents who host, attend events, and include classmates help children imitate positive social life. For new neighborhoods, planned activities ease getting acquainted and foster friendship alongside reading and math. Geddes of Iowa State emphasizes social learning in grade school.
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Gordon Geddes
Iowa State University
Ames
Over-drying corn wastes money says county expert
County Extension Director Jim Frier warns that over-drying corn adds costs. To reach No 2 grade corn must be at about 15 percent moisture. farmers store longer by lowering to 13 percent, each percentage point costing roughly 1.5 cents per bushel. Some go to 8 or 9 percent, adding up to a dime per bushel. The goal is near 15 percent moisture at harvest.
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Jim Frier
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