Farm Bureau brief mentions Taylor County delegates to camp
Taylor County 4 H delegates depart for camp with Doris Andrews Dallas Delphiniums Lila Beemer Holt Lassies Margaret Putman Victory 4 Hiers June Davidson Loyal Legion Elinor Sharp Gay Maidens Floy Beck Platte Peppy Pals Laurayne Stroburg Blue Birds Margaret Waldruff Mason North Star letts Mary Alice Shum Clayton Cloverleaf Club Norman Park County President Alice Weir County Secretary Iona Jones Platte Peppy Pals Janet Farlow Mason North Star letts Alena Stroburg Blue Birds Rhoda Nicholson Polk Sunshine Pals Jerry Trumbo Clayton Clover Leaf Mary Alice Baker Polk Sunshine Pals Mrs Eldon Baker Mrs Wendell Davidson Mrs Earnie Glasgow Ruth H John County Extension Home Economist Ass't. Food preservation and pressure cooker clinics report active canning season with 69 homemakers having gauges checked and four clinics held this week led by Ruth H John.
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Taylor County
Doris Andrews
Dallas Delphiniums
Lila Beemer
Holt Lassies
Margaret Putman
Victory 4 Hiers
Jtmne Davidson
Loyal Legion
Elinor Sharp
Gay Maidens
Floy Beck
Platte Peppy Pals
Laurayne Stroburg
Blue Birls
Margaret Waldruff
Mason North Starletts
Mary Alice Shum
Clayton Cloverleaf Club
Norma Park
Alice Weir
Iona Jones
Platte Peppy
Janet Farlow
Alena Stroburg
Blue Birds
Rhoda Nicholson
Polk Sunshine Pals
Jerry Trumbo
Clayton Clover Leaf
Mary Alice Baker
Eldon Baker
Wendell Davidson
Earnie
County Women’s Committee Sets Family Program for Next Year
The County Women's Committee met at the Farm Bureau Office on Saturday June 1 to prepare the Family Program. The program was sent to the State Office for approval. The county committee voted not to exhibit the Women's Work at the State Fair.
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Farm Bureau
County delegates to state convention named for fair week
County Fair week features a booth at the fair. Delegates attending the State Convention June 30 July 1 and 2 include Mrs B L Wainwright Sr Co Chairman and voting delegate Mrs Bert Lyddon Health Chairman Ruth H John Co Ext Home Ec Ass't.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Wainwright
Bert Lyddon
Ruth H. John
Home Ec. Ass’t
Farmers urged to register for farm labor needs
G. S. Johnson county extension director asks Taylor County farmers to indicate labor needs early for the harvest season. He notes 31 boys are listed at the county farm labor office, most seeking seasonal work, with expectant peaks at oat harvest and detasseling of hybrid corn as labor demand rises.
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G. S. Johnson
Taylor County
Johnson
Clayton Clover Leaf Club Hosts Ten Members Meeting
Bernice and Anda Garrett led the Clayton Clover Leaf Club with ten members as Doris Osburn Elizabeth Ann Cavner and Sandra Sawyer attended. Kay Sawyer spoke on the Value of Reading and Introduction to the 4-H Reading Lists. Jerry Trumbo provided music. Games and recognition numbers followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
Anda Garrett
Clayton Clover Leaf Club
Doris Osburn
Elizabeth Ann Cavner
Sandra Sawyer
Lula Mae Book
Kay Sawyer
Jerry Trumbo
Polk Sunshine Pals Elect Nominee for County Office
The Polk Sunshine Pals met on June 5 1946 with Madylene and Joan Hawkee. A Rally Day pantomime was practiced and several songs were sung. Madylene Hawhee was nominated for county office. The next meeting will be with Beatrice and Beverly Hensley.
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Polk Sunshine Pals
Madylene
Joan Hawkee
Madylene Hawhee
Beatrice
Beverly Hensley
Loyal Legion 4-H Club Holds Picnic Dinner Meeting
The Loyal Legion 4-H Club met with Janet Marley for a picnic dinner. All members were present with two guests Jean Ellen Stephens and Marilyn Park. Martha Steeve spoke on fly control and rally songs were practiced. The next meeting is set for June 17 at June Davidson’s home. Roll call will be answered with one personal quality admired in friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Legion 4-H Club
Janet Marley
Jean Ellen Stephens
Marilyn Park
Martha Steeve
June Davidson
Mason North Starletts Host Mother-Daughter Tea
The Mason North Starletts held a Mother-Daughter Tea at Siam Community Hall on June 5. Margaret Waldruff gave the welcome and Mrs Rebecca Shields delivered the response. Hope Fine read the 4-H Girls Creed as a corsage was presented to each mother and to Donna Lee Kelso. The program featured songs and solos by 4-H Girls Rosalie Thompson Saxophone solo by Jeanette Farlow and performances by Marian Waldruff Virginia Thompson Deloris Clayton and Bonnie Thorn. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason North Starletts
Siam Community Hall
Margaret Waldruff
Rebecca Shields
Hope Fine
Donna Lee Kelso
Iowa
Rosalie Thompson
Jeanette Farlow
Marian Waldruff
Virginia Thompson
Deloris Clayton
Bonnie Thorn
Ally
Dallas Delphiniums Meet Hele Glassgow on June 7
The Dallas Delphiniums held a June 7 meeting with 8 members and 2 visitors. Ramona Yearous spoke on Writing and Endorsing a Check and How I Plan My Work and Playtime. Elynor Anderson presented Saving Time in the Kitchen. Twelve songs were sung for Rally Day and refreshments were served by Mrs. Glassgow.
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Ballas Delphiniums
Dallas Delphiniums
Hele
Glassgow
Ramona Yearous
Elynor Anderson
Bluebird Club Meets At Stroburg Home In June
The Bluebird Club met June 1 at the home of Vicki Ann Stroburg. Five members answered roll call with the theme Why I Keep an Account. Lavelle Stroburg spoke on Saving Time in the Kitchen and Vicki Ann Stroburg discussed Family Game Boards. Tideo was practiced and four H songs for Rally Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebird Club
Vicki Ann Stroburg
Lavelle Stroburg
Tideo
Jackson 4-H Skating Par Ties Progress and June Meeting
Jackson 4-H clubs report steady skating party attendance with about 70 pairs on the floor at the latest session and a next meeting set for Tuesday June 18. A 14 member Ross 4-H tour toured farms with leaders R C Barnes and Arthur Park, viewing multiple livestock including pigs sheep calves and a Jersey calf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Club
Jackson 4-H
Ross
R. C. Barnes
Arthur Park
Poland
China
Dale Lee Davidsons
Hampshire
Neal, Gayle
Earl Garners
Richard Parks
John Hopson
Ned Schaffer
James Safley
Bert Lafley
Dean Goudie
Lenox Airport Opens Amid 1500 Crowd
The Lenox Airport officially opened on Sunday June 9 1946 drawing about 1500 spectators. Forty two planes registered and breakfast served to 65 airmen and ladies while 85 dinners were served to visiting air guests. Lain Davison of Shambaugh arrived at 5 am to win the $5 early bird prize.
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Lenox Airport
Lenox Welcomes Airplane Visitors at Local Airport
J B Wood, a Lenox businessman, ferried visitors from several towns in his new jeep to register at the airport office and receive breakfast tickets. Planes arrived from Texas Topeka Kansas Sheridan Missouri Clarinda Corning and more, with Lenox residents excited by the spring 'airminded' event disrupting Sunday naps.
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J. B. Wood
Texas
Topeka
Kansas
Sheridan
Missouri
Clarinda
Corning
Lenox
The Cheese Grocery Opens with New Store on Main Street
The Cheese Grocery opened Saturday June 8. John Eberle runs the meat counter and Dick Walter is employed as clerk. Ray Cheese, a World War II veteran, bought stock from Eberle and moved it to the O. D. Tyler building north of the Gamble Store on Main Street. The store features black and white colors, modern shelving, and new fruit counters with a general grocery and meat market stock.
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John Eberle
Dick Walter
Ray Cheese
O. D. Tyler
Gamble
Main Street
Hospital Equipment Purchased by Parkinson Post 250
The American Legion Auxiliary of Parkinson Post No 250 with Capper Publications sponsorship has purchased hospital equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Parkinson
Capper Publications
Hospital Equipment Donated by Traylor County Units
A fully equipped hospital bed with mattress and bedside table along with two wheel chairs and two adjustable crutch pairs have been in near continuous use since arrival. The drive was sponsored by the unit presidents and the county president of Traylor County.
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Traylor County
Local poet Mrs Van Houten to three week educational trip
Mrs Katherine Van Houten a local poet and magazine seller will represent Educational Publishing Company publisher of Grade Teacher Magazine and teaching aids. The company will send her to Cres ton Carroll and Spencer for Branch Summer Schools sponsored by the State Teachers College of Cedar Falls.
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Katherine van Houten
Nfonday
Creston
Carroll and Spencer
State Teachers’ College of
Cedar Falls
Local residents travel and visits across states
CLEARFIELD reports show Mrs Darrell Lyddon shopping in Creston on Saturday. Mrs George Nickle departed Thursday for Omaha and then Saturday to Santa Ana California. Mr and Mrs Faye Van Winkle toured St Joseph on Wednesday for business. Mr and Mrs Cecil Rood of Minneapolis visited last week at the Truman Hidley and Ray Road home. Elizabeth Woodside, employed in Des Moines, visited.
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Darrell Lyddon
Creston
George Nickle
Omaha
Santa Ana
Calif
Faye van Winkle
St. Joseph
Cecil Rood
Minneapolis
Truman Hidley
Ray Road
Elizabeth Woodside
Des Moines
Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Social Ties
The week end social calendar shows Mr and Mrs Jean Sickles of Athelstan visiting Mrs Nellie Herring. Elmo Nelson of Des Moines and Phil Cooper of Indianola traveled to the area to visit relatives. Leah Anderson of Des Moines stayed with sister Clyde Cooper and Mabel Bladon returned from Emmetsburg where she taught. O D Nicholson of Pomona California visited Mrs Frank Goodman. Ralph Carlisle went to Omaha after attending her father’s funeral.
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Jean Sickles
Athelstan
Nellie Herring
Elmo Nelson
Des Moines
Andy Nelson
Leah Anderson
Clyde Cooper
Mabel Bladon
Emmetsburg
Howard Townshend
Rockford
Ilinois
Tom Bradley
Billy
Mr. Bailey
Oakdale
Minnie Swan
Vancouver
Washington
C. J. Swan
Phil Cooper
Indianola
O. D. Nicholson
Pomona
Calif
Frank Goodman
Ralph Carlisle
Omaha
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Loyal Legion Club
Pearl Head
Ethel Head
New Market
Shale Road
Siam
Zoe Sherr
de Laval
Axminster
Ralph R. Clayton, Adn
I. E. Stickelman & Clark Crawford
R. J. Swanson
Jackson Gingerettes
Jackson Gingerettes 4-H
Forest Grove
Marilyn Sanders
Doris Longfellow
Lenox News
Cheese Grocery
Mpitz
Clearfield
Service For
Bedford, Iowa
Salsbury Sal
Rein
Salsbury
PRR
Eas Real LG Lee Reitten
E. I. Wilson Hatchery
Dannen Elevator
Blockton, Iowa
Clearfield, Iowa
Bedford
Pritchard Lumber & Supply CO
H. T. Briggs
Garland
Woodman Hall
Jackson Township
TEM
Ivan Wells
Gravity
Heaviey
Terrell & Son
Albert Shields
Paul Morris
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