Local residents share events around Anita and area
Mr and Mrs Glenn King and family of Des Moines along with Mr and Mrs Claude Chapman and daughter spent three days at Lost Island fishing with reports of poor results. Mrs Fred Gennerich hosted a family dinner with attendees from Anita and Glidden. Ivol Sheets attended the McClurg family reunion in Adel Iowa. John Birk and family enjoyed a lakes vacation in northern Iowa. Laird Krotz earned a BS in Chemical Technology at Iowa State College Ames and will work with the Spectrographic Analysis Division of the Atomic Energy Commission. Attorney EB Holton and family attended the wedding of Howard Blanchard Jr in Omaha after two friends from West Point graduated. Former Anita resident M C Burkhart visited and plans to return to Anita. Glen Highley and family leave for Colorado to live in a trailer. W SCS met at the Methodist church with new officers installed and luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn King
Des Moines
Mirs
Claude Chapman
Lost Island
Laird Krotz
Laird Claire Krotz
L. J. Krotz
Jawa State College
Ames
Atmec Energy Commission
Towa State College
Omaha
Holton
Anita
Nebraska
Howard Blanchard, Jr
Howard Blanchard
Washington, D. C
Blanchard
B. J. Blanchard
John Fox
San Antonio
Texas
Sherman Harold
West Point
Mr Fox
Mr. Harold
Mr. Fox
Greenfield
Iowa
Mrs. Holton
Colorado
Glen Highley
Atlantic
South
Joan
Kansas City
Community notes and school events from Harlan area
Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ruth Jessen a club meeting elected officers for the coming year. New officers include president Elma Crissman and secretary Ruth Jessen. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Donald Jones home and a club picnic is planned for Sunday June 25 at Sunnyside Park. Died The Harlan high school commencement speaker stressed highway safety. Within hours after diplomas three seniors were among five killed in a collision on highway 50. Carol Rasmussen of Ida Grove scored an early hole in one at Ida Grove golf club on the 180 yard third hole. Wallace Backhous of Nishna Valley was pulled under a tractor stump, suffering non serious injuries. You can’t go wrong electrically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Jessen
Elma Crissman
Amanda Hansen
Gladys Riesgard
Hallie Cooper
Edith Gennerich
Thelma Jessen
Donald Jones
Sunnyside Park
Harlan High School
Highway 50
Carol Rasmussen
Ida Grove
Ida Grove Golf Club
Rasmussen
Jolly Dozen Club Picnic at Springside Park
The Jolly Dozen club held a family picnic at Springside Park on Sunday June 11. A cooperative dinner was served and visiting games plus swimming were enjoyed in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen Club
Springside Park
Petersen Family Guests and Local Movements
Mr and Mrs George K Petersen of Washington DC arrived Friday to spend the weekend at the P R Petersen home. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Art Petersen and Robert. Mrs Petersen left Monday for Custer South Dakota to visit her parents H S Post. Spencer Holland returned Thursday from Iowa State College Ames and started work Monday at Penn-Dixie Cement Co in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Petersen
Washington, D. C
P. R. Petersen
Art Petersen
Robert
Custer
Dakota
H. 5. Post
Spencer Holland
Iowa State College
Ames
Penn-Dixie Cement Co
Des Moines
Great Milk Thief Mastitis Q and A
Mastitis is inflammation of the udder caused by various germs and injuries. Symptoms include a swollen udder and stringy milk. chronic cases require lab tests and exams. Treatment depends on identifying the germs, with veterinary check at first signs, and prevention includes avoiding injuries and proper milking practices. A veterinarian should be consulted for a planned control program rather than medication alone.
Nail punctures in horses feet risk fatal lockjaw
Puncture wounds in horses feet threaten serious infection including lockjaw due to contaminated skin and debris. Clean wounds with soap and water, apply antiseptic, avoid mud or spider webs, and seek a veterinarian for deep or extensive injuries to ensure proper cleaning, drainage, and suturing.
Attendees Join Kimballton Wedding and Local Gatherings
Andy Petersen and Gene and Joyce attended the wedding of Mr. Petersen's nephew Leon Hansen at Kimballton Lutheran Church Friday evening. Fauna Schwenke returned from Mitchell South Dakota after visiting Joe Rickel and attending the funeral for Mrs. Charles Limbaugh. The Silver Thread club hosted a picnic at Sunnyside Park with families Sunday June 11. Ella Mae McDermott arrives from Williamsburg to teach the year, Mark McDermott to West Point after a short home visit. The Heckmans hosted relatives at a chicken dinner at their New Virginia farm, with Wilbur Heckman Sr Jr and families present plus Elmer Scholl Toni Bailey and Bob Heckman and Peter Janso of Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Petersen
Gene
Joyce
Mr. Petersen
Leon Hansen
Kimballton Lutheran
Fauna Schwenke
Mitchell
S. Dakota
Herr Brother
Joe Rickel
Charles Limbaugh
Silver Thread
Sunnyside Park
William Heckman F
New Virginia
Wilbur Heckman
Wilbur Heckman, Jr
Elmer Scholl
Toni Bailey
Bob Heckman
Peter Janso
Atlantic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Gennerich
Henry Wahlert
Rose
Florence
Emil Dreier
Alvin Wahlert
Elmer Carstens
Glidden
Town
Ivol Sheets
McClurg
Adel Park
Adel
Yan Meter
John Birk
Towa
Anitan
M. C. Burkhart
Mak
Paul’ Burkhart
Charleston
Virginia
Joe Vetter
Clarkson Hospital
Burkhart
Vetter
Gus Hunter
Mission
Paul Burkhart
W. Virginia
Victoria
Port
John
Hot Springs
Ark
Edwin
Methodist Church
Gilbert
Ralph Nichols
Howard Gissible
Albert Karns
Leland Santa
Donald Dorsey
Mike Lamberly
Walnut
Shenandoah
Charles Hockenberry
Earl E. May Seed Company
Red Oak
Jolly Neighbors
The
Jolly Neighbors Club
Wallace Backhous
Nishna Valley
Oak Ridge
Corres
American Foundation For Animal Health
Ella Mae McDermott
Williamsburg
Mark McDermott
Town State College
West Point Academy
Ruby McDermott
Ella
Mark
Mt. Vernon
Maureen
Cornell College
Cass County
Esther Reeves
Rasmussen Hatchery
Bel Air
Fisher
Tarn
O. W. Shaffer & Son
Anita, Iowa
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