Guthrian, The (Newspaper) - March 5, 1957, Guthrie Center, Iowa GUTHRIE CENTER Egg Shipping Capital Of the World Official County Paper Guthrie County Guthrie Center Iowa Farmers Urged To Attend Crops Clinic March 8 Varieties Seeding Methods Pastures Will Be Discussed All Guthrie County farmers are urged to attend a special crops clinic March 8 at the city hall in Guthrie Center Two of the top crop in Iowa E R Duncan and Ralph Krenzin both agronomists from Iowa State College will be featured on the program The clinic which will last from 10 to p.m is ed by county extension ing to extension director Louie O Hansen Hansen says this is a splendid opportunity for famers to re- view present plans for this years cropping system and to help those who are still planning their program Duncan and Krenzin will er varieties seeding rates ing methods time of seeding harvesting storing use insect and weed control on corn oats sorghum legume and grass seeding Special emphasis will also be put on supplementary or emergency pastures A question and answer iod will give farmers an to discuss their special problems on crops Tuesday March 5 1957 Volume 82 Number 10 Top Scholars Guthrie Center high school's top students got together recently to have their picture taken These members of society all have a grade average of 3.5 or better after the end of Urst semester work Front row left to right are Joan Loeb Leora Rhodes Sherry Covault and Dick Miller Second row Jody Beck Juanita Spague Mildred Rowley and Gordon Third row Carol Marean Twila Weigel Karee Logue and Earle Davis Sea Sales Net Nearly in Guthrie County Were realized from the sale ol Christmas Seals in Guthrie County The announcement was made at an executive committee ing of the Guthrie County and Health association at the county superintendents office last Thursday Mrs Myers county seal man reported the total of which 60 percent is kept in the county The committee voted to give for research A representative of the state organization reported that from 1951 to 1955 there were nearly 3500 cases of tuberculosis in Iowa with the age group 65 to 84 the hardest hit It was decided to plan a test certification program in the county schools this spring For Series of Thefts Four Candi Robinson Fined After Guilty Plea Fined on Charge Getting Beer for Minors George J Robinson of rie Center and Des Homes en- terci a plea of guilty to making beer available to minors before district court Judge Phil R Wilkinson at Adel last week Wilkinson fined Robinson and costs but suspended of the sentence Robinson was originally ed after three teen-age boys were picked up in Guthrie Center with a full six-pack of beer in the back seat of their car Receive Nursing Caps Guthrie Center Bagley in Running Tigers Defeat Stuart Advance to District Against Tough Ankeny Guthrie Center and Bagley re- mained the only county boys teams still in action after sectional eliminations last week Guthrie advanced to district competition with a rousing victory over Stuart in the field tournament while Bagley kept record clean at Jamaica downing has been assigned to the m 7 class district in- Mingo next Sectional Results Page 8 St r at bracket in rom rnd Meaner class A 7 district are against eame be at nicht at Tlic victor r Letting On Highway 25 May Be in Fall Robinson Tells lions Club Minimizes Issue Representative S E said Monday that the f a contract for Ardiss Covault and Kay Robson of Center re their caps at special ceremonies at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines re- cently The two students have been in for a semester and have Comer and Caldwell Five Years Paroled by Judge Two Dallas County men were sentenced to five years at the Anamosa reformatory on larceny charges then given a bench by Judge Phil R Wilkinson in district court Tuesday ing were Benny j of Terry and Patrick Comer 20 of Moran both of whom j ed of to the charges They along with a old youth were arrested county law enforcement officers last week in connection with a i spree in Bagley I Jamaica Yale Dawson Rippey j Perry and Bayard i j The case of the minor was 1 turned over to juvenile in Dallas County Caldwell and Comer make full restitution Contract Signing Soon For Cloud Seeding Group Weather Modification Association May Work With Up to 8 Counties The Central Iowa Weather Modification Association has the North American Weather Consultants a letter of intent to a contract for seeding work n 1957 The contract will be signed sufficient funds are ob- This is the same firm did cloud-seeding work in his area last year Counties now working with the association are Guthrie ter Greene Boone Carroll and Audubon Dallas with its own will join the Central owa seeding program Story County is now interested nd a local group has driven to Ames to discuss the program with farmers of that area North American's offer this year ranges from per county if only three counties participate to for seven counties Regardless of the number of counties participating the of the association say the per acre cost this year will be considerably under the 10 cents per acre charge of 1956 I Tales I Former Guthrie Dr John Kuncaitis 37 died last week at Independence Iowa Dr Kuncaitis was formerly in practice in Guthrie Center with Dr W V Thornburg He left here on the death of Dr burg in 1955 yet to go Ardiss is the ter of and Mrs Glenn vault and Kay is the daughter of Mrs Edna Hobson th will probably he next Joseph M Bell Died Saturday Joseph Mearl Bell 52 of rie Center died Saturday at the Guthrie County Hospital Bell his car noon at Fourth and Main and was taken to the hospital in the emergency truck He had been in poor health for some time Farm Placement Men Announced for 1957 Appointments of volunteer farm placement representatives in Guthrie County for 1957 have been announced by the Perry fice of the Iowa State ment service They are Everett Gilliland Barley Fred Rosenbladt Bayard Petersen and Bassett Casey Hansen Guthrie Center Paulson Guthrie Center Emory Robinson Panora Paul Stuart Orville Deardorff and L B Overman ica Farmers needing farm hands farm hands seeking may contact their r If fho is unable to assist the to the Drive Nets 829 for Polio Coach Orville Frazier 1948 graduate of Simpson and with letters at Simpson in ball basketball and baseball Coached at and Coc Rapids before coming to in 1954 IF Guthrie and ley meet in second round look out for a couple of ing Paul man and O Between them they have had 25 teams in state Second trip to finals for Frazier Eighth trip for the team 1936 46 47 49 51 52 56 57 Team won Coon Valley conference Did not enter county tournament this year Won 24 lost 1 to get to state outscoring foes by 1475 to 903 Top scorers after 22 Barnes were Jan Paulsen and Barb Beane with 460 and 456 Starters average just over Most of the players are on honor roll with Jody Beck having only one B in her high school record Barb Beane is daughter of an guard her dad has of- in state meet and her brother played for Guthrie last year Barb is school's time top scorer Big families represented on Grove 18 Laughery 33 8 Bailey and Cradick have 4 sisters all er Davis Mrs Frazier swore not to buy new shoes they could get them at state Frazier wear Beane's ring and watch Grove came out for game as j frosh because it was listed on her schedule by error too timid to ask for Frazier flies plane on night of game to calm nerves has never buzzed Des or Guthrie He was on the 1941 state baseball championship team Had two in college Might meet old pitching foe J C Gallagher of Clarence ed each other in district finals one year in high school Have never lost in white suits General School Election Day Is March II Burgett Menefee All File f flection Filing deadline for candidates for he Guthrie Center ty School was Friday noon and four men are entered in the race The candidates all are Roy Burgett Seeley ship John Menefee Seeley Sam K Smith Victory Township and Ralph Stringer Beaver ship Two persons will be elected fo three-year terms on the board Stringer and Menefee are the in- having been elected for one-year terms last spring Under the a- greement made the reorganization of the Guthrie district these are two of the three rural seats ran the Voters will be handed two lots at the school election next Monday The other is on the posed bond issue for a new grade school building Old-Timer Recalls Mild y -1 i Bayard the Bayard school and Highland Township raised 59 for the March of Dimes this year according to Ken Robinson county chairman This is about more than the same area raised last year The Woman's club solicited the town and collected Nine farmers covered Highland and brought in Dune cards a dance and variety show by the school brought in the rest of tne money New Adair Minister Takes Up Duties Ralph W Adamson of Sherrard Illinois who recently accepted a call to serve as pastor Adair Presbyterian church filled the pulpit at day morning services The new minister and his ly arrived in Adair last week Rev Adamson is a Greenfield native The mildness of the weather here in late February has ea no little comment but one Guthrie Center old-timer recalls a year when spring apparently came even earlier G I Ike Ely whose rate memory of days in Guthrie provides any number of anecdotes informed The over the weekend that the late winter of 1910 was re- markable for its mildness I moved just 47 years ago f Ike recalls And that's how I can remember He said that February of 1910 was memorable for the amount of rain resembling a spring month March 1 many ers were turning their cows out to pasture Ike explained that when he moved into the same house in which he still lives on First Street the grass was green and so tall it had to be cut with a scythe Invalid Carrier Given to Hospital at the Lions had Guthric Center Re- marie the by that the con- i time Tuesday i i lering is dependent on the A to j ly 1 V I 1 J USL hilK nnd f and bills in thr -1 Court House News f Tanner Welfare Worker w Ca he sey u week At as knocked nut by -31 and at ot to the finals by Airs land e worker with i welfare office I Mr and Mrs came to Warner formerly was a j County in 1914 from teacher for Grant and the couple and for the Adair i their sixtieth wedding mrr on August lO M A A- T Vi H WD SI 00 to J Peterson S Blr Add Pano taken Ray isn't bein Improvement of and Ken Guthrie County hy care for The carrier As r The i- turn will i o o be moved easily and m