Christmas Eve Church Programs and Carols
A Christmas Eve program lists hymns and songs performed by the congregation and children. Participants include Mrs. C C Waddell Janice Kruse Rosalind Droegmiller Larry Fraser Dennis Johnson and many others with plays and solos such as A Merry American Christmas and Away in a Manger. The program features a mixed chorus primary and junior choirs and a concluding hymn.
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C.C. Waddell
Janice Kruse
Jesus
Rosalind Droegmiller
Larry Fraser
Dennis Johnson
Ronnie and
Donnie Steffens
Sandra Anderson
John Sjoberg
Joleen Rapp
Galen Anderson
David Hench
Betty
Little Angels
Howard, Parrott
Jacqueline Cram
Ten Years Ago Sports Benefit at School Gym Draws Crowd
A charity basketball game featuring The Fate and Jeans was billed as the event of an athletic show at the school gym Friday evening. Local notes include Maurice Eddy elected Worshipful Master of Alta Masonic Lodge and Mrs. T. P. Ohlson funeral services held near Mt. Olive.
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Jeans
Maurice Eddy
Aurelia
Alta
Holstein
Marvin Holtz
Hanover
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Aurelia Bulldogs
Primghar
Fred Gould
Afton
Larrabee
Geo
Blanch
Pitcher Farm Bureau
Floyd Glawe
Herbert Will
Galva
Keep Confidences Advice for Wise Parents
Mrs Alma Jones of Iowa State College urges parents to guard children confidences to maintain trust and a happy home. She cautions against sharing youngsters problems with friends and against repeating embarrassing anecdotes.
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Alma Jones
Iowa State College
Machine Stripping of Cows Has Advantages
Machine stripping is rapidly replacing hand stripping in Iowa dairy barns says Joe Hineman extension dairyman at Iowa State College. The teat cup assembly is pulled down and the udder massaged gently. Benefits include preventing teat cups from crawling up and injuring udder tissue and saving time by cutting unnecessary steps.
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Iowa
Joe Hineman
Iowa State College
Christmas Eve Service at Lutheran Church Program
The Lutheran Church hosts a Christmas Eve service at 7:00 p m with a theme Children of God. It includes hymns such as Oh Come All Ye Faithful Hark the Glad Sound and From Heaven Above To Earth I Come and a pastor message. Children and classes perform varied Christmas pieces and gift distribution follows the closing benediction.
January through February high school schedule and incident report
The schedule lists multiple towns with home or away markers from January 6 to February 25 including Paullina Calumet and Sioux Rapids plus a February sectional tournament. Volney Freeman of Adair County was injured when a shotgun discharged while carried on his tractor, resulting in a groin wound one inch deep and four inches long.
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Sutherland
Newell
Sanborn
S. C
Cherokee
Paullina
Calumet
Gaiva
Hartley
Sioux Rapids
Alta
Volney Freeman
Adair County
Christmas Eve Church Festival Program and Santa Visit
The church hosts a Christmas Eve program featuring a Prelude and Congregational carols, the Nativity Story by youth groups, and a Closing Hymn. Santa Claus will distribute gifts and treats in the church basement after the program. A joint Sunday service at 10:30 am on Christmas Sunday replaces Sunday school. Plan to attend with the children.
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Herald Angels
Santa Claus
DDT supply urged to meet 1950 crop pest needs
U S Department of Agriculture economists urge farmers and local dealers to place early orders for insecticides and fungicides including DDT rotenone and pyrethrum to ensure adequate supply at similar prices to late year. They caution past shortages were due to delayed ordering and underestimation of needs.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Iowa
More People Receiving OASI Benefits in Cherokee County
Figures from Social Security office manager John Brodie in Sioux City show 109 beneficiaries in Cherokee County receive 1730 dollars per month. Beneficiary types vary, with data broken down by category.
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John Brodie
Sioux City
Cherokee County
Social Security Beneficiaries in Cherokee Area
The report lists 46 primary beneficiaries over 65 with an average $20 monthly, 12 aged widows averaging $16, 19 wives over 65 averaging $11, 4 widows with minor children averaging $17, 26 minor children averaging $10, and 2 parents at $16.50. It notes more eligible people haven’t filed and invites inquiries to the Sioux City Social Security office or a Cherokee representative who visits the area each month.
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Wge
Social
Sioux City
Cherokee
Court House
More Cattle To Be On Feed in Iowa in 1950
Iowa State College specialist W G Zmolek predicts a 1950 rise in cattle on feed driven by down corn, with heavier feeder movements and earlier feeding. He notes many farmers new to feeding may sell after the first heavy snow, boosting cornfield cattle marketing in the next month to six weeks.
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Iowa State College
W. G. Zmolek
Zmolek
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Methodist Church
Mer
Ima
Bernard Johnson Trucking Service
Clifford Wilson
Cram’s Repair Shop
Erry
Hristas
Sentinel
Vida Sauter
Emil Pearson
Here
Cherokee Methodist Parsonage
Illinois Central
J. J. Howell
Elizabeth Mahoney
Northern Telephone Co
Peoples Co-Operative Telephone Co
Will Menke
Martha Radke
Rapp Electric Service
Lutheran Church
Aurelia Bakery
Mrs. Geo. Wells
Merry
Iowa Public Service Company
Coombs’ Dairy
Gerald Anderson
Cason
E. & H. Market
Nelson’s Dairy
Gether
Whitney Howe
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