Lime Springs artist shifts from pictures to painting walls
Esth Williams, a top Iowa artist based in Lime Springs, now paints walls and floors at home to redecorate after a near smoke event. The free-lance painter, recognized nationally for landscapes and still lifes, plans a fall one-man show and continues to sell paintings across Iowa, Washington, and New York.
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Lime Springs
Iowa
Esther Williams
Williams
Miss Williams
Thomas Williams
Des Moines
American Federation of Artists
Washington
New York
Aterest
Yanzer Wins $800 Verdict in Damage Suit
Franklyn A. Yanzer of Austin won an $800 damages verdict in a suit against Ed S. Nelson and Wesley Lastine for injuries from alighting a truck at a tavern in London on June 17 1954. Judge A C Richardson presided as trial in Austin concluded with the verdict.
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Franklyn A. Yanzer
Sargeant
Ed. S. Nelson
Wesley Lastine
Austin
Yanzer
A. C. Richardson
Richardson
Minnesota
State Bar Association
Levi Hall
Minneapolis
James FE
Briggs
Oelwein
Iowa
Great Western Railroad
Lastine
London
Wallace Lieh
Robert C. Gove
William Nierengarten
Two Cars and Tractor Involved in East of Here Smashup
Two people were injured and six uninjured after a collision involving two cars and a tractor on Highway 16 east of Spring Valley around 11 am. Harold Emery of Ithaca Michigan and Frederick Foushne of Glendale California were in the cars along with seven other passengers, including Huntington College students. The Foushne car struck the tractor and veered into the Emery vehicle. both drivers escaped serious injury, with the Emery wife and son receiving minor eye lacerations. Damage totaled about $1,000 to the Foushne car and $800 to the Emery car. The tractor had no reported damage.
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Spring Valley
Here
Harold Emery
Ithaca
Mich
Fredrick Foushne
Glendale
Calif
Paul Stender
Highway 16
Emery
James
Foushwe
Marcus Burholder
Huntington
Ind
Harold Fero
Lansing
Carlson Becker
Huntington College
Indiana
South Dakota
WCCM Names Smith to Head Committee
Ed E. Smith of 710 N Kenwood is named chairman of the Winona Council of Catholic Men communications committee. A past grand knight of the Knights of Columbus and St Augustine parish member, he works for the Austin Daily Herald and has six children. Paul Libera, president, announced the appointment. The post handles public relations via press radio and TV for the diocesan council.
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Ed E. Smith
N. Kenwood
Winona
Smith
Knights of Columbus
St. Augustine's Parish
Austin Daily Herald
Diocesan Council
WCCM
Waxed surface refinishing method and re-waxing
For refinishing a waxed surface which has been scratched or spotted, wipe with bottled gum turpentine and then re-wax. This simple home remedy guides quick restoration using ordinary supplies.
Local 9 to Vote on Settlement Proposal
Local 9 CIO Packinghouse Workers Union proposes a settlement with Geo A Hormel & Co over production schedules. The union executive board bargaining committee and beef bill representatives unanimously recommended acceptance. Rank and file members will vote on Thursday. Frank Schultz notes details allow 52 week notices and dual gains.
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Local 9-Cio Packinghouse Workers Union
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Frank Schultz
Local 9
Union
Hormel Company
Concord Grange Youth Camp Report Highlights Four Members
Four Concord Grange Youth members reported on the state Grange Youth camp near Hastings at a Concord Grange meeting. Elaine and Eldon Wilson and Philip and Jay Rugg attended. Philip Rugg named camp king and elected camp vice president for 1956. Sharon Smith played flute, Doris Smith sang, refreshments by Mrs. Kate Christianson and Miss Bertha Mott. next meeting scheduled for July 6.
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Concord Grange
State Grange
Hastings
Elaine
Eldon Wilson
Philip
Jay Rugg
Philip Rugg
Sharon Smith
Doris Smith
Kate Christianson
Bertha Mott
Woodland 4-H Club Holds Annual Tour
The Woodland 4-H Club conducted its annual tour meeting at the Herman Eisterhold farm with members touring each member’s farm. The group concluded at the Chester Taylor farm for recreation and a picnic supper led by county agent Don Hasbargen and 4H Club Agent Ronald Seath.
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Woodland 4-H Club
Herman Eisterhold
Chester Taylor Farm
Don Hasbargen
Ronald Seath
Leather Belts From Playground Crafts For Fathers Day
Several hundred Austin fathers will receive handmade leather belts Monday crafted by children at city playgrounds. Kids used 60 cent leather sinks to form belts and created other items from aluminum, wallpaper, and scraps while learning budgeting and craft skills.
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Austin
Humphrey and Freeman to Talk at State Moose Sessions Here
Gov. Orville Freeman and Sen. Hubert Humphrey will speak at the Moose State convention in Austin July 8 to 10. Some 60 marching units have registered for the July 9 parade with more expected. The event will elect a president to lead the 35 lodges. Mrs. Floyd Tobar chairs the women's convention and Mrs. Harry Wilson is deputy grand regent. Herbert Heilmann of Moosehart, Indiana, will deliver the main address on July 8.
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Humphrey
Freeman
State Moose
Orville Freeman
Hubert Humphrey
Austin
James Cahill
Floyd Tobar
Harry Wilson
Herbert Heilmann
Moosehart, I
Moose
Center
Holstein Raisers Plan Twilight Meeting Near Adams
Holstein raisers announce a twilight gathering near Adams on Tuesday hosted by the Mower County Holstein Breeders Association. The Virgil Bergene farm venue 12 miles northeast of Adams starts at 8 p.m with talks on dairy questions judging contests and a dairy type demonstration by Donald Hasbargen and George Leland. All 4-H members urged to attend the first contest for the 4-H judging team.
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Holstein Raisers
Adams
Mower County
Holstein Breeders Association
Virgil Bergene Farm
Donald Hasbargen
George Leland
First National Bank
Hasbargen
Day to Report ACP Practices Day to Report ACP Practices
Ernest Tune, county ASC chairman, urged farmers to report spring ACP practices to the ASC office by Monday. Extensions or performance reports must be filed by the deadline. Those on the fertilizer requirement under the package seeding plan have until Aug. 20 to complete if an extension is granted.
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ASC
Ernest Tune
Tune
High Wire Star Injured in Fall
Atlantic City spectators watched as 38 year old Robert Atterbury of Minneapolis fell 55 feet from a swaying pole during a water circus at Steel Pier. He survived with a fractured pelvis and heel plus rib bruises and was listed in good condition at Atlantic City Hospital. His wife Lauren and sister in law Shirley Peterson were onlookers at the 25 foot level.
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Atlantic City
Atlantic City Hospital
Robert Atterbury
Minneapolis
Minn
Steel Pier
Atterbury
Lauren
Shirley Peterson
Bumpers Damaged in N Main Collision
Police records show total damage of 35 dollars after tow cars collided at a traffic light on N Main. Carl H Winters of 106 W Allegheny stopped, Darrel M Johnson of 1597 Medary struck from behind, damaging Winters rear bumper 20 dollars and Johnson front bumper 15 dollars.
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Carl H. Winters
W. Allegheney
N. Main
Darrel M. Johnson
Medary
Centennial Sunday at Church in the Vale
The Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua Iowa marks its centennial with 10 special services. Homecoming and Pioneer Day Sunday begin the events with an 8 15 a m live radio broadcast by WLS Prairie Farmer from Chicago and a second service at 11 a m.
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Nashua
Iowa
the Vale
WLS Prairie Farmer
Chiago
Hayfield Man Will Attend World Contest
Alf Larsen of Hayfield an area vice president of the National Association of Soil Conservation Districts will attend the third annual world plowing matches in Sweden this fall. He said 16 nations will compete and more than one million plowmen will take part in preliminary contests. A spectator group will leave Sept 30 by air for Sweden with flight reservations available. The contest runs Oct 8 and 9 and interested people may contact Larsen in Hayfield.
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Hayfield
Alf Larsen
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Sweden
Larsen
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