Elkhorn People Visit Kin in Osage and Des Moines
Elkhorn area residents spent weekends with relatives in Osage Forest City and Des Moines. Notables included Mr and Mrs Hilmar Nielsen Alvin Jorgensen Dr and Mrs Jorgensen the Jorgesens at Kenneth Larsen home and more. Families also hosted gatherings for Robert Petersen bound for Los Angeles and visits to Earl Fries in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn Elk Horn
Orval Nielsen
Osage
Hilmar Nielsens
Alvin Jorgensen
Indiana
J. P. J@aensen
Jerry Jorgensen
Forest City
J. P. Jorgesnen
Kenneth Larsen
Hans H. Petersen
Robert
Los Angeles
Rich
Hilda
Inez Petersen
Nes
Anne Fries
Des Moines
Earl Fries
Carl Wiuff
Sparta
Wis
Ester Wiuff
Day Johnson
Harold
Ray Johnson
Lutheran Hospital
Omaha
County Officers Urged to Put Politics Aside on Roads
Des Moines Iowa county engineers and supervisors were urged to remove politics from road improvements at the sixth Iowa County Officers association school. John Butter Iowa highway commission administrative engineer proposed unifying administration under a single county engineer. Officers elected included Merrill Smith Elkader president of County Auditors association Chet Hansen Harlan VP Melvin Sattre Decorah secretary and Van Hammerstrom Sioux City president Frank Bates Cedar Rapids VP L B Tucker Marshalltown secretary for County Treasurers and J C Coonroad Tipton president Emil Peters Denison VP C A Norland Marshalltown secretary for Clerks of District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Butter
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa County Officers Association
County Auditors’ Association
Merrill Smith
Elkader
Chet Hansen
Harlan
Melvin Sattre
Decorah
van W. Hammerstrom
Sioux City
Frank Bates
Cedar Rapids
L. B. Tucker
Marshalltown
J. C. Coonroad
Tipton
Emil N. Peters
Denison
C. A. Norland
Griswold Visitors From Springfield and Waukesha
Griswold residents host visitors from Springfield Missouri and Waukesha Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Gil ert Cook and Kenneth of Springfield stay with Zell Cooks. Mrs Cook and Mrs R M Scott visit Omaha and Council Bluffs. A J Hamm and daughter of Waukesha stay with Clyde DeWitt and Amanda Schick and plan Omaha visits. Mrs R V Prokop daughter Carolyn and Mrs J D Wolf spend time with Carroll friends. Take it easy on the road and don t speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Prokop
Carolyn
Mis. J. D. Wolf
Carroll
Aberdeen Angus Field Day Draws 1000 Plus Attendees
At the Aberdeen Angus Field Day near Walnut more than 1000 people attended the basket dinner at noon. A Johnson Bros. Angus bull from Ida Grove is shown in a demonstration by Hob Du prey of the American Aberdeen Angus Association. The Hobison herd sold earlier from the Town Atco for 1425 dollars last winter. The event was sponsored by the Peterstus es Atideen and the Valley Aberdeen-Aneus association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. K. Pratt
Walnut
Johnson Bros. Angus
Ida Grove
Howard Johnson
Hob Duprey
Amwis
Aberdeen-Aneus
Kerrigan Named to Iowa Highway Commission
Des Moines reports Frank X. Kerrigan Dubuque county extension agent has been appointed by Gov. Beardsley to the state highway commission. Kerrigan, a Democrat, will replace John H. Swainer Iowa City and begins a four year term July 1 with a 4500 dollar yearly salary. The governor also named Dr. Chester H. Workman to the basic science board joining Rob ert S. Keir and Mel Graham on the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frank XK. Kerrigan
Dubuque County
W. S. Beardsley Friady
State Highway Commission
Kerrigan
John H. Swainer
Iowa City
Chester H. Workman
Local ANs: Evening Visits and Property Transfers Among Area Residents
Casey and John Terrill Jr. of Chicago visit Casey indefinitely with his mother Mrs. Terrill Sr. Co L Knox sold a grain elevator to Boyd Rading and Sam McClung. Tom Burns and Patty of Richland Washington, stay with aunt Mrs Etta Cunningham. Miles Valentine visits Iowa City. Frances returns home after university. Bob Miller buys home from Mary Thiele of Bridgewater. Edna McCarty cares for ill Bert Thompson. George Spain travels to Silvis to visit Edward Nelson and Bob Spain family. daughter Alice to join on return. Ronnie Girard moves to water apartment formerly vacated by John Carver moving to Des Moines. Harold Hayes and wife, Iowa State University students, spend summer here. Ruth Wedemeyer summers in Sacramento with uncle Paul Langbehn. Doris Brown and son from Manitou Colorado visit Chester Chantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
John Terrill Jr
Chicago
John Terrill
L. Knox
Boyd Rading
Sam McClung
Tom Burns
Patty
Richman
Wash
Etta Cunningham
Miles Valentine
Iowa City
John O'Connor
Frances
State University
Bob Miller
Mary Thiele
Bridgewater
Edna McCarty
Bert Thompson
George Spain
Silvis
Edward Nelson
Bob Spain
Moline
Alice
Ronnie Girard
Morris Girard
Water Apartment
John Carver
Des Mouines
Harold Hayes
Ruth Wedemeyer
Sacramento
Cal
Paul Langbehn
Doris Brown
Manitou, Colo
Chester Chantry
Parachute Panties For the Women's Ward
McAlester Oklahoma penitentiary unrest as 150 women in distress face shortage of undergarments. Warden Burford acts after learning of an air force surplus sale and orders 300 parachute chutes to supply inmates. Matrons hold sewing classes. nylon stockings provide improved comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Okla
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Chuence Burford
Ehough
Burford
Employees Share Profit at Fort Madison Pen Company
The Sheaffer Pen company begins distributing about $179000 to employees under a profit sharing plan. Since 1934 the firm has distributed more than $7000000 in profits to its workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Sheaffer Pen Company
Community Notes Describe Local Visits and Travel
Wisconsin Iowa brief itemization shows Mrs Staska and son Joseph from North Platte Nebraska visiting the Carl Reed family in Achiting while Mrs Staska attends a Chicago convention. Bell Telephone worker, Mra Stusa Spies and others from Red Oak and Des Moines join local gatherings. travel from Denver to Menlo and Leslie Buckleys from Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
F. Staska
Josepho
North Plato
Neb
J. DL. Reeds
Achintig
Carl Reed
Stuska
Ivand Island
Ma Staska
Chicago
Bell Telephone Co
Mroo
Glola Spies
Ales Mew c
John’ Fisher
Mayseie Fisher
Red Oak
Rudy Cooper
Datugue
Lester Avery
Kansas City
James Hruner
Des Moines
Milo Druners
R. B. Taylor
Harold Taylors
Ray Taylor
Menlo Sandhu
Mable Buckley
Edith Buckley
Denver
Chirence Buckleys
Darlene Norberg
Eugene Buckley
Les Moines
Texans Reach For Work In Ford Garage And Ranch
Wiota Don Steffens and Ronald Ostrus went to Texas to seek jobs. Don is said to be working in a Ford garage in Perrytown while Ronald found work on a ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Wiota
Don Steffens
Ronald Ostrus
Don
Perrytown
Tex
Sid
Ronald
Gail Wiese Earns Doctor's Degree
Alita Mrs Hattie Wiese reports Gail Wiese has earned a Doctor of Philosophy in pharmaceutical chemistry and pharmacology from the State University. He previously earned a Bachelors in Science and a Master’s degree and has worked as an instructor and pharmacist. He joins the university pharmacy staff as a full time instructor and is a member of Rho Chi Sigma Chi and various pharmaceutical associations. He is married and lives in Buwa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alita
Hattie Wiese
Gerud- Gather
Tews State University
Dutie VO
Gai
Leecal Wieh Wehooli
Sekeree i Phate Maeya
Vwas
Opharaccietum
Rho Chi
National Honorary Pharmaceutical Society
Sigma Chi
National Honorary Science Society
American Pharmaceutical Association
Buwa Pharmaceutical Association
Gail
Buwa City
Anita News: Des Moines Visitors and Local Weddings
Anita Guely and son Dani of Des Moines visited with relatives including the Charles Robinsons and May and Mors Irvin Joy. Diack Mitchell and son David from Tascnm Wa al visit Hartie Wiese and sister Glen Haszard. Gary Dean Nelson from Kansas City summers with May and Mrs. Mites tin Olsen. Anita Dro and Mrs PT Williams attended the wedding of John St Williams and Barbara Hoagland at Pirsh Presbyterian. Richard Hollenbeck, 104 graduate from Omaha, vacationed with his parents. LaVon Jensen, a ’49 graduate, works at the Golden Rule store here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Robert Guely
Dani
Des Moines
Charles Robinsons
May
Mors
Irvin Joy
Diack Mitchell
David
Tascnm
Waal
Hartie Wiese
Glen Haszard
Gary Dean Nelson
Kansas City
Mitestin
Olsen
Anita Dro
PT. Williams
Qinaba
John St. Williams
Barbara Hoagland
Omaine
Pirsh Presbyterian Church
Richard Hollenbeck
Omaha
LaVon Jensen
Golden Rule
New Pastor Appointed for Massena and Nearby Parishes
Rev. Te BE Alexander from Carson is named minister for Massena Bridgewater and Avondale and will preach his first sermon in the new charge. Joe 2 Wol Crate is being moved to Cound Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Te BE. Alexander of Carson
Bridgewater
Avondale
Joe 2
Cound Bluffs
Rites Today for Uhlman Infant Declares Local News
The paper notes rites held for the infant Uhlman with names including Maye Ullman and Dorald Lo present. Various relatives attend, including Mr and Mrs Chigles Vitus, Mrs Bred Uhiaton, and Katherine of San Leandra, Cal. The item mentions Kappa Nu initiation at Iowa State College and other community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair Faeval
Hoffman
Nanes
Maye
Ullman Dafan
Dorald Lo
Edi
Maye Titus Ablain
Nedai
Chad
Atlantis Neapra
Bette
Pune
Sheedore Hetaiana
Diana
Ual Laheran
Cerne
Abere
Juan
Dia
Nant Ated Phas
Hoek
Hess
Chsnet Beacers
Hocerty Warner
Poyce Wederneser
Nedra Wichey
Marlene Krause
Granpas
Chigles Vitus
Naik
Audubon
Hen
Mes
Berley
Coffman
We Moma
Amd
Jobeeson
Alva Jobson
Teaces
Adair Celebration Boosts Truck Debt Fund
The Adair Community Fire Department sponsors a Wednesday celebration to reduce about $3400 debt on the Adair rural fire truck. Events include races free movie band concert dance and concession stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adir
Adair Community Fire Department
Adair
Car Crashes Through Bridge Rail in Honey Creek Area
Fletcher Williams and Wilson were involved in a night-time accident when Williams’ car broke through a railing over Honey Creek in the south part of town. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Williams
Wilson
Honey Creek
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Atlantic
Horace Nelson Jr
Ptr
Hinrichs Bldg
Lou Camblin
Griswold News
To & H
Io Jengih
Cieeee Theia
Trecter
Rubeer
Larsen & Linn Farm Equipment Company Third and Poplar
Aberdeen-Angus
Angheif
Prashaw
Atco
Highway Commission
Casey News
Tru News-Telegraph
Mies
President Truman
Nore
Avanna Anderson
Toledo
Mary Mahoney
San Francisco
Truman
Sylvia K. Freeman
Washington
International
Gail Wiese
Anita News
Uhlman
Audubon Briefs
Audubon Legion Auxiliary
Paige Smith
FE. Clis
Pacific Coast
University of California At
Longview
M. D. Graves
Paul Roberts
Leo Campbell
Avoca
Leo
Audubon Creamery
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
John Liken
Brainend
Mion
News-Telegraph
Twin Draulie
Laurens
Lowa
Sothman Motor Co., Arlantic
BCU
Johnson
Rasmussen Motor CO
Chrysler
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