Westfield News and Society Notes May 1947
Westfield write up special correspondence reports Mrs Joe Martin and daughters visiting grandson Marvin Martin north of Alton. 4-H club organized with Catherine Jibby president, Donna Willer vice president, Carol Smith secretary. Community events include art exhibit May 14 judged by Milas Boetge, delegates to Greensboro NC. Local visits, church guilds, and farm real estate update feature alongside county weed control notices and Baccalaureate plans.
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Westfield
Joe Martin
Sioux City
M. Lower
Marvin Martin
Alton
Lynn Hummel
Elk Point
Catherine Jibby
Donna Willer
Carol Smith
Frank Welch
Charles Green
Tri Point
Lone
Dort
Fred
Ladies’ Aid
John Braker
North Carolina
Fry
Shirlee Knapp
Hartington
Nebr
Weyne College
Leo Woll
Woll
R. H. Raub
Edgerton
Wia
Daryl Taylor
St. Catharine’s Guild
Wiliam Brown
Minneapolis
Hilda
Mary Dondelinger
Newhall
Iowa
A. A. Martin
Carolyn Rosa
Fred Ross
Perry Wibby
Chas Johnson
Union Creek News Hidden Ties at Sunday Visits across Iowa
Local notes detail visits by families from Union Creek and Ida Grove to relatives in Sioux Falls Spencer Town and Sioux City. Several couples and individuals are listed visiting friends and kin including Ericson, Adamson, Fickbohm, Anderson, Hultgren, Horton and others. Open house planned on May 11 to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary of Alve and Ericson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creek
Lester Seely
Wilhelm Peterson
Sioux Falls
Reuben Johnson
Ramon
Roland Jensen
Ida. Grove
Iowa
George Adamson
Ronald
Lawrence Ericson
Audrey
Esther Hultgren
Marion
Lavon Fickbohm
Bernice Anderson
Sioux City
Arliss Amundson
Alve Ericson
Noxious Weed Notice for Plymouth County Lands
Chapter 131 order requires owners and possessors in Plymouth County to cut destroy all noxious weeds to prevent blooming and seed production. Group 1 deadline June 16, 1947 for Leafy Spurge Perennial Peppergrass Sour Dock Smooth Dock Sheep Sorrel with ongoing inspections to keep streets safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
47Th General Assembly
Plymouth County
Iowa
For Sale Alfalfa Hay at Gosting Farm
Small stack of alfalfa hay offered on Gosting farm. Inquiries to Roy Warnsing at Westfold, Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosting Farm
Roy Warnsing
Westfold
Noxious weed control orders and cutting dates set for Plymouth County
The Weed Commissioner orders landowners to move trunk and fence lines to prevent seed production by July 1947 and assigns responsibility for costs. Failure prompts action by the county, with expenses charged to landowners. Notices will be published in county newspapers. Cutting dates guide destruction of seventeen weeds, with groups spanning June 1 to June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
County Auditor Suggests Highway Weed Mowing Rates
L. A. Ludwig, county auditor, notes mowing rates for highway weeds from June 11 to July 15 and lists weed groups including Russian knapweed Buckthorn wild mustards and other perennial weeds with July dates for group shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Ludwig
Plymouth Diamond Jubilee Promises Prominent Speaker
Plymouth church secures the dynamic preacher for its Diamond Jubilee anniversary service as Presbyterian authorities urge a major emphasis on True Evangelism in 1947. The town synod and General Assembly advocate strengthened evangelistic efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Town Synod
General Assembly
Plymouth Church
Plymouth Diamond Jubilee marks 75th church anniversary
Rev Robert B Budd is named Anniversary Minister for Plymouth Church Imperial Valley California marking its Diamond Jubilee reobserved in fall. Budd, once a Northwest Town Presbyterian pastor, is called the Moody of the 1940s for his powerful messages and likeness. Further details will follow in this paper. Chopped straws and ground corn cobs noted as good litter for hen houses.
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Robert B. Budd
Westmariana
Imperial Valley
California
Plymouth Church
Budd
Northwest
Id, I
Moody
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Briggs & Stratton Motor
Rennie Campbell
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R. C. Campbell
Ed. Heeren
Henry Roneill
Burbank
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Nels Beaubien
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Call Phone
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Fred Breitbarth
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Bill Boyd
Andy Glyde
3 Stepgen
Brian Donviery
Robt. Walker
al Pearce
Pinky Lee
Plymouth Coin Abstract
Cloyd Co
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First National Bank
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Frank Jacobs
H. E. Bradley
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