Moon dates comets and gardening notes in small town column
Local column shares moon planting dates for root crops and above ground plants in mid April and late April, plus May corn and bean dates. Comments on weather, wiener roasts, flowering quince, violet patches, and spring knitting trends follow with light personal notes.
Easter Dinner Hosts Mark Karns 66th Birthday
Family gathering at Henry Karns home on Easter Sunday honored Mrs. Karns with 66th birthday. Guests included R. Watson and family, H. Madren and Herbie, D. Lee, W. Watsons, R. Eddy, P. Karns, and others from Linden Des Moines Anita Waterloo. Several visitors and local moves noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Karns
Richard Watson
Larry
Herman Madren
Herbie
Linden
Clyde McPherson
Berniece
Des Moines
Delores Lee
Waterloo
Iowa
William Watson
Roger Eddy
Paul
Max Karns
Anita
Safe backyard play for kids with boxes and planks
Mrs Alma H Jones Iowa State College urges using packing boxes and smooth planks to create a backyard climbing and sliding setup for children. She notes play builds coordination balance and learning, and that simple, inexpensive equipment can provide valuable development without costly toys.
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Alma H. Jones
Iowa State College
Davenport
Zour
Poisonous forages threaten livestock and safe grazing tips
Poison plants like young cockleburs jimson weeds nightshade larkspur and hemp contain toxins while sorghum family forages may hold prussic acid especially when stressed. Suspected poison cases require expert help and farmers can test pastures by grazing one animal for 10 to 14 days. Keep close watch and have first aid antidotes ready before a vet arrives.
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Sudan
Appointment of Administrator for Fannie A. Stuart Estate
In Cass County Iowa the district court appoints Harold Barber as administrator of the estate of Fannie A. Stuart deceased. Creditors must present claims per law, and debtors should pay the administrator. dated March 31 1950. Attorneys Holton and Warham represent the estate.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Fannie A. Stuart
Harold Barber
Holton & Warham
Caesarian Birth Saves Cow and Calf at Vail Farm
A cow on Mr Bell's Vail farm faced delivery trouble and a veterinary team decided the birth could not proceed. To save both, the cow was slaughtered and a live healthy bull calf was obtained by Caesarian method.
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Pit Bell
Vail
CASS COUNTY Republican Announces Candidacy for Clerk of District Court
A Cass County Iowa Republican announces candidacy for the office of Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket. Primary election date is June 5, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Iowa
Office of Auditor
F. W. Herbert
A. M. Gill
Harry Jordan
FGR County
Dale Cornell
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