Local Residents Arrive and Plan Moves in Bedford Area
Mrs. Clara King arrives from Napa to retrain in Bedford for summer. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Straight buy a northeast Bedford residence and plan to move July 1. Mrs. Root and children visit from Gainesville, Mrs. Morris travels to Kansas City and St. Louis to visit her sons. Bedford residents host and travel for relatives and graduation events across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara King
Napa
California
Bedford
Glenn Straight
Bob Zeller
M. D. Root
Jeri Dell
Sharon and
Jeffrie
Gaineville
Georgia
Leonard L. Moore
Root
Josephine Moore
Grace Morris
Kansas City
Bud Morris
St. Louis
Ben Morris
Wm. H. Harris
Charles Terrell
Claude Campbell
Sidney, Nebr
Gene Wiebrecht
Davenport
Rex Campbell
Elsie Campbell
Beef cattle fly control tips from extension service
Taylor county extension director Macyln LaRue notes beef producers curb summer slump by flying fly control. Iowa State entomologist Earle Raun recommends back rubbers treated with insecticide and regular spray programs. Diazinon suggested for sanitation and barn areas to reduce stable and table flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Macyln
Raun
Emmit Haynes
Iowa State College
Sylvester
John B. Herrick
Earle Raun
Taylor County livestock health rules urged for fairs this summer
Taylor county livestock owners should consult veterinarians about 1958 health requirements before exhibiting cattle at fairs. Extension Director Maclyn LaRue and ISU Veterinarian John Herrick urge exhibitors to follow regulations for safety and to quarantine animals 30 days after shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Maclyn LaRue
Bedford
LaRue
John Herrick
Iowa State College
Herrick
Quarantine Measure to Prevent Disease Spread at Expositions
The guidance notes that animals may acquire disease in transit or at the exposition. Quarantine in a separate lot after the show helps identify disease problems before the animal spreads it to the herd.
Call for Judicial Convention in Third Iowa District
Republicans of the Third Judicial District of Iowa will meet in Creston at 11:00 A.M. on July 15, 1958 to nominate three candidates for district judge for the term beginning January 1, 1959 in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Judicial District OF
Iowa
Creston
Third Judicial District
GOP District Judicial Convention Delegates Set in Iowa
The Republican Central Committee for the Third Judicial District of Iowa sets the 1958 general election date November 4 and outlines delegate apportionment by county. Adams Clarke Decatur Ringgold Taylor Union Wayne total 53 delegates with one per county plus votes for Hoegh in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hoegh
Adams
Clarke
Decatur
Ringgold
Taylor
Union
Wayne
Republican Party Central Committee
Third Judicial District
Iowa
R. E. Killmar
Arnold O. Kenyon
Taylor county girls chosen for 29th Girls State 4-H Convention
Thirteen Taylor county 4-H girls will attend the 29th annual Girls State 4-H Convention at Iowa State College in Ames June 18 to 21, accompanied by three leaders. Janet Gunson, president, will join a pre convention workshop June 15 and lead sessions on discussion groups and responsibilities during the event. Linda Loutzenhiser, Nancy Carlson, Marcelene Loghry, and others from Blockton, Bedford, Conway, and nearby towns are named along with leaders Mrs Frank Jones and Mrs Vane Walston. Kay Russell is a candidate for a state office and Janet Gunson will deliver her campaign speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Vera Paschal
Iowa State College
Ames
Mrs. Paschal
Linda Loutzenhiser
Blockton
Nancy Carlson
Villisca
Marcelene Loghry
Joyce Weir
Bedford
Lois Davidson
Charlene Brown
Conway
Barbara Bix
New Market
Sandra Evans
Sharpsburg
Enid Stephens
Clearfield
Rebecca Timberlake
Delores Burwell
Gravity
Janet Gunson
Kay Russell
Frank Jones
Vane Walston
Janet
Gay Guss Girls
Victory 4-H Club
Miss Emelda
Curtiss Hall
Kay
Well-built hay stacks yield strong returns for Taylor county farms
County Extension Director Mac lyn LaRue of Bedford notes that well-built stacks of baled hay protect feed value and save winter costs. Agricultural Engineer Dale Hull of Iowa State College stresses level, dry sites with even-sized foundation bales and layered stacking to ensure stability and lasting storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Maclyn LaRue
Bedford
Dale Hull
Iowa State College
Sharpsburg Community Notices and Visits
Mrs. Roy Kerns reports multiple local gatherings and travels including a funeral in Nebraska City for Mrs. Cora Cordell and a June Allen reunion at Lulu Whipple’s home with guests from Kansas City Ridgeway Osceloa Gravity and Conway. A spice shower at Corning and picnics at Lake of Three Fires honor California visitors Haldean Severn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Carl Cordell
Butch Cordell
Nebraska City
Cora Cordell
Cordell
Johnny Eighmy
Corning
N. A. Trost
Ridgeway
Lulu Whippie
Kansas City
Oscelon
Harlen
Griswold
Gravity
Conway
Lake of Three Fires
Haldean Severn
California
Howard Weller
Bob Page
Donald Scott
Richard Wilson
Donald Donaldson
Lillie Million
Stacking Bales Rules Warn of Collapse Risk and Covering
Hull advises careful bale stacking to avoid bulging and slips. Limit heights on wide stacks and use tight, straight bales with strong ties. Coverings must be tied down well to ensure soundness of the pile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Gravity Rose Ehbil club meeting notes flow with visits
The Gravity The Rose Ehbil club met June 4 noting the shift to a week earlier for the honored guest Mrs Maudie Trumbo. Visitors included Paul McColm of Fort Collins visiting his mother Carrie McColm and locals hosted in several households with hospital stays and family travel reported. Neighbors aided Claude Swartz whose hospitalization continues in Maryville as others shared meals and dinners with Gravity residents across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Ehbil
Grace Beemer
Maudie Trumbo
Paul McColm
Fort Collins
Colo
Carrie MecColm
Claude Swartz
Willard Boyer
Swartz
Maryville
Long Beach
Calif
Maud Anderson
John Houston
Hopkins
St. Paul
Nebr
Anderson
Jessie McCracken
Max Masker
Carolyn
Arvada
Jess Masker
Gravity
Albert Safley
Bedford
Clair Ryner
Des Moines
Earl Brassfield
Oklahoma City
Clarence Crow
Claude Swaatz
Doyle Savage
Kansas City
John Stephens
Mandel Chaffin
Glenwood
Len Fleming
Henderson
Cole
Jack Ambrose
Roy Manroe
Lenox
Darlene Manroe
Thelma Manroe
Tennessee
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Jack Cooper
Denver
John Cooper
Ames Larsson
Coopers
Harlin Knight
Wichita
Kans
Walter Seeger
Mr. Seeger
Shenandoah
Dave Fry
Fred Novinger
San Bernardino
Boyd Novinger
Boyd Novingers
Cecile Hoffman
Howard Hoffman
Thumb Gabin Lodge
Yellowstone National Park
Cecile
Northwest Missouri State College
Floy Maxwell
Huxley
Margaret
Wesley Ebert
E. A. Jefferies
Stanley Swanson
Lawrence
Swanson
Joan
Duane Swanson
Opal Orme
Eddie Farquhar
W. R.whitfield
US. Department of Agriculture
Leonard Fegleton
Town State College
Hi-Way Cafe
Country Boys
Gentry, MO
Sheridan
Tom Rackham
Iowa State College Farm
Rackham
Ftock
Bright Acres
The
Watsons
Roy Kerns
Hardin Theatre
Oklahoman
Notre Dame
James Dean
Eden
Free Merchant
Sabre Jet
Challange
Oregon Passage
Southwest Passage
Taylor Co
John Smith
Pocahontas
Bedford Merchants
Joanne Foster
Bob Donaldson
Nu Bridge Club
Ruth Sundell
Edith Cade
Lela Rutledge
Maxine Bridgewater
Maytag
Severs - Stacy Hardware
Shum Funeral Home
Bedford, Iowa
Floyd Bhum
F. D. Boyd Novinger
James A. Lucas
J. B. Martin
Linderman Hotel
Clarinda
Drs. Wm
Kathryn Harris
Optometrists
DR. C. E. Nichols
Optometrist
Clarinda, Iowa
C. W. Steward
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