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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

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Mondt Wheeler wed in Alhambra California

Announcement from Blockton and Alhambra details the June 9 marriage of Martyn Mondt to Jack Wheeler. The couple will reside at 883 South Marengo Alhambra California after a two year period of employment in the area. The report lists wedding party and attendees from nearby towns and notes previous social visits and guest lists connected to Blockton and Bedford areas.

Blockton Martyn Mondt Vernon B. Monat Jack Wheeler Alhambra California Marengo Cal Slaten - McCorran Ruth Slaten Mattie J. Slaten Block J. B. Slaten Gene Joyce Dixon Claudia Ann Davison

Bluebird 4-H Meeting Notes Show Demonstrations

Six members answered roll call in a Bluebird 4-H meeting at Jeannette King’s home. Vicki Gould and Lavelle Stroburg demonstrated making a sleeveless blouse while Carolyn Ihrig spoke on fire prevention. Rally Day registration committee was named and the next meeting will be at Joan McCalla’s.

Bluebird 4-H Jane Jeannette King Vicki Gould Lavelle ‘ Stroburg Carolyn Ihrig

Fertilizing Ponds for Fishing Success and Management

Guidance on pond fertilization schedules and amounts to boost microscopic plant growth. Recommends 100 pounds of 8-8-4 per acre applied in spring with two week intervals until water clouds, enabling better fishing. Warns against releasing undersize bass and highlights harvest effort of about 500 man hours per acre.

Cattle and hog markets edge lower as receipts rise in St. Joseph

Cattle receipts bounced last week with a 29 percent rise in St. Joseph as buyers sought value and supplies grew. Steers yearlings and heifers fell about 60 cents, cows and calves steady, veal slow, with prices mixed across grades from utility to prime. Hog markets eased slightly, top hogs near 23.35, sows and heavy butchers steady to higher, while spring lambs showed slight gains amid higher receipts and weak demand. Sheep opened steady with mixed grades and modest gains in some lots.

St. Joseph FFA

Soil and pasture advice for crop rotations and livestock feed

The article discusses flooding effects on plants and advises a three year rotation of corn oats and hay with manure fertilizer liming and contouring to maintain productivity. It emphasizes the value of good grass legume pastures noting alfalfa replaces 800 to 1000 pounds of corn and 600 pounds of tankage per acre for pig fattening.

Cheerful Chums 4 H Club Plans Rally Day Roles

Cheerful Chums 4 H club met at Leona Nickols home June 5. Members assigned roles for Rally Day including ribbons for cor sages and pages. Delegates Ann Stephens and Marcia Newburn. Shirley Borland to Ames convention June 20 23. Deanne Owens voted contestant for Better Grooming. Talks on Fire Prevention and demonstrations on setting in sleeves and making skirts.

Leona Nickols Geralda Magee Patricia Sparks Ann Stephens Marcia Newburn Deanne Owens Shirley Borland Ames Jane Geralda Mageer Leona Nichols Betty Sparks

Washington Farmers 4-H Club Spurs Annual June Tour

The Washington Farmers 4-H Club held its annual June tour on June 4 starting at leader Don Glass’s home. Members visited each project and the Wilbur Simmons farm oat plot. A noon basket dinner with parents was served at Lake of Three Fires, and afternoon activities included ball games with the dads.

Washington Farmers 4-H Club Don Glass Wilbur Simmons Lake of Three Fires

Alice Pauline Shum and Ersal A Link wed in Clearfield

Alice Pauline Shum daughter of Mr Lena Shum of Clearfield married Ersal A Link of Clearfield son of Mr and Mrs W D Link of Fox Home Winn at the Methodist church in Clearfield. Rev C I B McPherson performed the single ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Clearfield.

Alice Pauline: Shum Lena Shum Clearfield Ersal A. Link W. D. Link Fox ‘Home Winn McPherson Ralph Burright Charlene Linvis Hilding Shum Diagonal Robert Linkins Doriene Crouse Norma Jean Black Evelyn Shum Harry Black Harold Black Dale Black

Cheerful Chums Hold Meeting At Ann Stephens Home

A scattered record notes a Cheerful Chums gathering at Ann Stephens residence after routine business and a demonstration. The text mentions plans for a future meeting at the home of Betty and Patricia Sparks.

Ann Stephens Sparks Marcia Newburn Betty and Patricia Sparks

Plan entries for Pain 4-H club meeting

Pals 4-H club met at Maraball to discuss demonstrations for the county fair. Shirley and Donna Rae Akers were chosen to demonstrate, and songs were practiced for Rally Day.

Maraball Shirley Donna Rae Akers

Local Farm Club Hosts County Contest and Refreshments

A county farm club event featured a competitive contest and refreshments served by Ronald and his mother. The readable notes imply community involvement and small-town gathering atmosphere.

Ronald

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