Humboldt Independent (Newspaper) - October 14, 1947, Humboldt, Iowa VOLUME OCTOBER 1947 PREDICT AN INCREASE IN Increase in Total Yield is Announced A dispatch from Washington Crop Service says the estimation of the corn crop lias been increased bushels or to an aver age of thirtyfive bushels per The Iowa Weather and Crop Ser dry weather the first week in July to the middle September cut yields to the 10 the crop but this same forced to maturity ahead of frost Present reports Indicate that about 05 per cent of the corn matured with little or no frost The nations total corn crop is estimated at against last years record crop The wheat estimate Is bushels less than the forecast a month last year was und the tenyear average is The wheat estimate includes for winter for and other spring is from Last by year arid tenyear and close BEADLY DISEASE v f County Ethel Zehms warns pf diphtheria that has oc curred in a nearby She saya that diphtheria Is a pre disease and precautions should bq taken before the ic vaccinated should bo immunized if to nine months pr Chil vaccinated be given a Pi SchlcK to determine if their immunity is still continued that In the county instituted this year all children Hnak Hook public of radio station who spoke lie county FRANCIS KNUTSON Knutson of Humboldt died at about at the In Fort Dodge as of in juries suffered in a full Thursday of doing some Charlson home when he fell off tho He suffered a broken and skull BLACKTOP AT CITY Feet of Curb and Be Finished by 15 Gllmore City is having feet of curbs and gutters con In the All of main the side streets leading Into main and part of the resi area will have curbs and gutters when the is fin The original contract culled for but after the citizens saw tho new curbs and more people wanted It in front of their so 5000 feet In addition will The work is being done by tho Booth and Olson company from Sioux started work October and their con tract states the work must bo done by November Mayor Schroder of City said If the fine weather the in 1 WAGNER He said 5000 feet were already new and a in Gil more City The Work is being Ux ToWa Road church attended the Bally pf the of Pilgrim at the Congregational t 12 is the president Betty Long of Iowa the International Young Conference at waS the featured She spoke about the sad condl the young poo SPORTS 17 Homecoming Humboldt Program The Humboldt tion hopes to get the basketball program underway In another Tuesday October K in the Humboldt high school ut a Ing will be held ut which those interested in participating in men and boys basketball bo present to help plans mid to sign up to Wednesday night thi same girls itf playing this season are requested tb be present i to cuss plans and so the papers for future an of basketball sched TOWNSHIP WORKERS CHILDRENS HOME j Gerald chairman of the drive for tor tho appointed the township and chairman for the They Goidon Bradgate Fred Huin John Humboldt West Elmer Goldf ield Nor Virgil Carroll stu SEGURE Leonard Hart Named Commanding Officer Meetin 8 i Thursday of last about busi and others Interested met at tho Coffee to hdai tiler General a Colonel cuss tho Is tho top riga Every enlisted man can go in the an his the In i ment they are paid army with dependency allowances for their The of the year they meet for two rales for are 6 private 1st sergeant In S i eligible to attend lie cal Schools and will uncos attending Men between the ages of pass their All veterans of who are not who are not drawing tlon pr physical sign up In the during Wagner of Seaman arrived in San and will shortly be deliver ed to destination according to the American Graves Registration Distribution at Kansas The is son of Sarah Schmit of and tho Funeral Home of Al will have charge of the pealed to the young people to help She visited Nor France anil to the sixth insuring three immunizations In a This today but your physician fpr details for and Pf Schock Pode and Edward Andersen of Married Eldora Defeated Swimming Pool Vote defeated a swimming vote by the small margin Pf eight The total vote for and eightytwo As the vote has tp he sixty per cent the project It was This is one pf the first defeats pf bond issues for mu iu this sec tion in many Humboldt airfield bond issue some time Schock o and Edward Andersen of wore married iiv the Hartman Chapel at Gilbert Cox Pf the First church in the und Lewis Andersen witnessed the The couple will be at home in Bode after a visit in und a i Pf it Eagon Tod HK ram sed the at a meeting Wednesday and guests was held at the county She that are already coming The of the First church turned lir in the form of a silver The first tp report a pf funds was West Womans Dave County Council Education Meets at Renwick 22 The Humboldt of education 1 meet Wednesday October ut at with Dinner will be after the wii i State Employment Represent at i ve A the Se1 itha of hut hat has been available at the court Jn County two days each will there one each last f the Thuy the Lqk Robert speaker nt the meeting at a Hold of tho Hoy Whp the needs pf n Boy every Cabinet Turning Out Many Handsome Articles Humboldt Cabinet for lir west turning put IB receiving anil and Is rap furniture fixtures to or they p f PASTRY a Hughes his lunch pastry und candy Sat for the tlrk 11 will he called Pastry and It is the top of the hUl qn thu south side of the Hughes formerly operated tho Ijo specializes In fancy cakes for special TO HOLD FALL CONFERENCE AT EAGLE GROVE The G rove Ci rpu o Evangelical Lutheran comprising will their full in church Baglo October three oclock M The at the will sevi oral local men work the bos The Dakota City of Is spon soring the effort to have a heavy field artillery comparable in the In One of tho members Rudy heard that General Anderson was look Ing tor a small in which to set up a The National Guard formerly located their armories in but now they are establish them in small as Hum the fo a Hiun I ably bp help the To join one should within miles ot the F One advantage enlisting la the National case the universal compulsory military training act is there ls a that men National Guard wilt i nbt take military trainings under the new The In the National J depends ou if en nien con bo Mustered to w and 1C a place found to an the men trainin there Should een enlisted cbm At full strength he would consist pf our men und four Tha Incomes of a lottery would be Leonard Hart of near ms boon captain n the National tb servo s commanding officer of the Hum He was appointed o this position chiefly because bt he experience he in the re He d field artillery unit iii other parts of and training operation There f other w fpund for the Jf ther hemp plant be no place can be pr meu dp abat is possible the will have tp be Captain Hart of men interested ths October in the pf At the set be Burl call the ftn torn
