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Newspaper
Bayard News
Location
Bayard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1934
Page
4
Center Kirkwood visits noted with Guthrie connections. Eldon Ford home Friday hosts Melvin Wilson and others. Wayne Kenyon ill past week. Mrs Lee and Kenyon family visit. Petty visitors include Vernic ki and Miss Carey David. Ralph bar Sunday stop noted. Jom Kopaske of Rippey visited Ralph and Everett Kopaska. Alvin returned home after several weeks nearby.
Local residents from Bayard and nearby areas gathered for dances and social visits. A crowds of names appear including the Winters, Curl, Gurl, Smith, Noonan/Mr and Mrs. Henry Smith, and A G Bil family, with trips to Guthrie Center and Coon Rapids noted.
Reety Smith, Bart My, Mee Ken Morena, Peal Burns and Mrs. Peal Burns visited Thursday. Alice, Gladys Bart, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Greenlee, Glen and John attended the Guthrie Center show Sunday.
Greene County reports the Guthrie county line to Jefferson now open for traffic on Highway 125. The new bridge draws many visitors admiring its beauty and strength as coal shipments from Greene County reach market. The highway connects with No 46 from Perry to Manning and serves as a vital Des Moines lake traffic outlet.
Local horticulturists at State College warn about autumn leaf burning. They say smoke drifts from neighbors may irritate residents while contributing little to reducing fire risk. Decayed leaves enrich humus and improve moisture retention in sandy soils, aiding garden health.
Guthrie Center hosts the thirteenth Guthrie County Poultry Show drawing about 2500 attendees. Winners include Fred Rohret and Lester Jorgensen for corn eggs and various poultry classifications. Billeted highlights note champion pens and best exhibits while a post show party planned for December 20 includes a gift exchange and carols.
W. T. Strock, Yale Red Cross chairman, submits a favorable report on Yale drive activity. Yale Iowa December 18 1934 notes 51 members enrolled and 52.75 dollars raised. Bagley Gazette correspondent commends the Yale chapter for its effort and results.
Mrs. Moylan visited second and fourth grades while Phyllis Bower was absent with chicken pox. Elien Calvert returned after a three week absence due to illness. Virginia Cooper moved to Dubuque. Seventh graders make Christmas cards. classrooms are decorated for the season. Freshmen led last Friday’s pop stunt. sophomores host this Friday’s program. A freshman sliding party and later refreshments followed. Sophomores held a gym night and social at a local restaurant. Juniors sold candy apples and popcorn during Friday’s game. Father Hegarty spoke on travels Friday morning. Declamatory contest set for December 18 and 19 with a strong program expected.
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