Ponds Stocked With Fish Boost Iowa Farm Recreation
Iowa conservationists report rapid pond expansion with over 29 000 farm ponds statewide and more than 15 000 stocked with fish. Kermit Bjorne cites that wildlife areas now cover nearly 58 000 acres, with hedgerow planting totaling about 14 miles per district, underscoring farms as key wildlife and recreation resources.
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Towa
Towa Farms
Kermit Bjorne
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Winnebago County
Iowa
Legion Auxiliary Names Committees and Officers
American Legion Auxiliary members gathered at Mrs. Amy Schoon’s home with Mrs. S. C. Claassen and Mrs. John Ennen assisting. The rehabilitation chair reported sending carpet rags and used nylon stockings to Independence and Cherokee. A pair of shoes was sent to our assigned child by the child welfare chair. New officers for the coming year were installed by County President Mrs. Leona Haselroth. Mrs. Rose Schleifer led the Back to God program with Psalm 48 12-13 and Viola Murray read a poem. Committees named: Child Welfare Mrs. Wm. Rhode Civil Defense Mrs. Bess Patterson Membership Mrs. Wm. Haselroth Poppy Mrs. Tom Hanson Publicity Mrs. S. C. Claassen Rehabilitation Mrs. John Ennen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Amy Schoon
S. C. Claassen J
John Ennen
Independence
Cherokee
Leona Haselroth
Rose Schleifer
Viola Murray
Unit
Wm. Rhode
Bess Patterson
Wm. Haselroth Poppy
Tom Hanson
S.C. Claassen
iMrs
John Ennén
Rank Couple Set to Leave for Seattle Visit
Mr and Mrs Anton Rank will depart Monday for Seattle Washington to spend several weeks at the home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Glenn Stilwell. Their two granddaughters Yvonne Kilgore and Carolyn Gilde will accompany them.
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Anton Rank
Seattle
Washington
Glenn Stilwell
Yvonne Kilgore
Carolyn Gilde
Local Socials Note Lena Asmus Checkup and Hospital Visit
Miss Lena Asmus left last Friday for a checkup and medication at St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Mason City. Sunday, Mrs Leatha Matson and Nola visited Winnebago Minnesota for dinner at Harm and Mrs Van Hoyer's home. Afternoon visitors included Mr and Mrs William Betels and family. That evening they visited Mrs John VanHovel of Mankato who is at Immanuel Hospital.
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Lena Asmus
St Joseph Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Leatha Matson
Nola
Winnebago
Minnesota
Harm van Hoyer
William Betels
John VanHovel
Mankato
Immanuel Hospital
Gerald Skaare
Blue Earth
Minn
Junior Winter
Tommy
Cindy
Alvin Wintere
al Burma
Woden
Card of Thanks for Ole G. Johnson bereavement
The Johnson family extends heartfelt thanks for the sympathy and kindness shown after the death of Ole G. Johnson our father and grandfather Mr and Mrs Roy B Johnson and family express appreciation for support during this bereavement
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Ole G. Johnson
Roy B. Johnson
Stork report details birth of Linn baby
A single birth entry announces a son weighing 9 pounds 4% ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Linn, with sister Teresa aged 1% years. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Garrisons of Swea City and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Linn of Omaha, Nebraska. great grandmother Mrs. Anna Mowery of Council Bluffs. The great grandfather was born on her birthday.
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Paul Linn
Teresa
Gordon Garrisons
Swea City
J. B. Linn
Omaha
Nebraska
Anna Mowery
Council Bluffs
Teachers Return From Western Trip
John Welden and Jim Rule, Buffalo Center teachers, returned July 8 after a June 21 trip through western states. They visited Denver Salt Lake City Reno San Francisco Los Angeles Las Vegas Grand Canyon and other sites. Rule stays as vocational agriculture instructor while Welden moves to Iowa Falls next month for a new school position.
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John Welden
Jim Rule
Buffalo Center
Denver
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Utah
Reno
Nevada
San Francisco
California
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Grand Canyon
Rule
Welden
Iowa Falls
American Legion Holds Annual Business Meeting
Twenty one members of Winnebago Post 21 met at City Hall with Commander Murray. Minutes were read and approved. Finance Officer reported 182.50 cash on hand. 3.50 rifle-cleaning bill paid. Post reps at Boys State described activities. A 100 memorial fund established for disabled veterans or cemetery upkeep. Bowling team results noted. next meet planned at Algona. New officers elected. watermelon served. film shown. Weekend visitors and relatives listed.
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Winnebago Post No. 21
Chuck” Murray
Dean Sunde
Dick Weaver
Harvey Haessebroek
Alan Wabben
Chuck” DeVries
Post
Russel Peterson
Elwyn Letcher
Boone
Stub Steinberg
Clyde Steffensen
Don Hofbauer
Pete Wessels
Laird Moore
Iowa
Steinberg
Steffenson
Algona
Tribune
Ed Winter
Harvey Hassebroek
Fred Rademaker
Commander Murray
John R. Winter
Gary Moore
DeBoer Family Dinner Guests Reach From Newton and Frost
Mr and Mrs James Loehr and a Newton family and Mr and Mrs Abbe DeBoer of Frost Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Claus DeBoer and family were dinner guests July 1 at the home of their brother in law Mr and Mrs Art Rode They also visited their father Mr T T DeBoer who is making his home at the Rode home Mr DeBoer has been on the sick list.
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James Loehr
Newton
Abbe DeBoer
Frost
Minnesota
Claus DeBoer
Art Rode
T. T. DeBoer
Rode
DeBoer
Engagements and Nuptials Highlight Tiny Iowa Notices
Announce engagement Shirley Hassebroek and Thomas Martinson set for July 7. Also noting engagement of Nancy Schutter to David Madetzke of Rake. Visitation by Otis Peterson and family from Bettendorf. Several Minnesota visits include Blue Earth and Vienna. A birthday gathering for Don Winter in Ellendale. Wayne Vanteicher thanks readers for support in local baseball contest. Marvin Hasgebroek announces Shirley Hassebroek marrying Thomas Martinson July 7 at 6:30 pm. ceremony at Methodist parsonage with DeeAnn Nelson and Robert Hassebroek as attendants. reception at Bungalow Cafe in Forest City. The couple will reside in Minneapolis after marriage.
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Marvin Hasgebroke
Shirley
Thomas Martinson
Worthy Martinson
Minneapolis
Minn
Kenneth Fineran
DeeAnn Nelson
Robert Hassebroek
Forest City
Mrs. Martinson
Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay By Mr F W Bowman
Mr F W Bowman expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards visits and flowers during his hospital stay. He also thanks the doctors and nurses for their thoughtfulness and care, saying they will always be remembered.
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F. W. Bowman
Shower Held for Mrs Carroll Day
A miscellaneous shower was held Tuesday evening July 3 for Mrs Carroll Day at the Woden Lutheran Church with 40 people present. The program included a duet, readings, and gift opening with several aunts and friends assisting. Fostesses and helpers were listed among relatives. visitors from Duluth and family members joined the event.
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Mrs. Carroll Day
Jacqueline Buns
Woden Lutheran Church
Jake Thieben
Betty Rudisill
Judy Lester
Cedar Rapids Family Tours World Fair and Northwest Sights
Mrs. Josephine Murray and family from Cedar Rapids embarked July 1 for a sightseeing trip to the World’s Fair in Seattle after visiting Custer’s Battlefield and Glacier Park in Montana. They toured five World’s Fair areas, the Food Circus, and the Space Needle, noting long entry lines and a 30 foot high fruitcake. They visited Coleville, California, before returning home July 4. Kathy Teig and Mrs. Robert Edwards plan Missouri Ozark trips, returning next Sunday.
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Josephine Murray
E. J. Kennedy
Eugeneia
Cedar Rapids
Custer’s Battle Field
Glacier Park
Montana
Seattle
Washington
Murray
Kennedys
Burton Fulstone
Coleville
California
Kathy Teig
John Teig
Robert Edwards
Butler
Missouri
M. J. Geman
Ozark
Visitors Gather at Wessels Home for Social Evening
Tuesday evening guests at the Marvin Wessels residence included Glen Rapp and Debbie and Clark from Denver Colorado, Alton Thoratensen from Albert Lea Minnesota, and Virgil Rapp with his wife from Northwood.
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Marvin Wessels
Mra
Glen Rapp
Debbie and Clark
Denver
Colorado
Alton Thoratensen
Albert Lea
Minn
Virgil Rapp
Northwood
Plenic Dinner Held as Holy Day at Mapleton Home
A plenic dinner was observed as a holy day at the Mapleton residence of Mr. and Mrs. Costigan with guests including Mrs. Zilpha Ste ven, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bitsen and families, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell and families from Mankato Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Plenic
Tom Costigan
Mapleton
Zilpha Steven
Clyde Bitesen
Robert Mitchell
Mankato
Minn
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Legion Auxiliary
Stork
Lewis Feldick
Robert
Linda
Margaret ‘Steffick
Dick Feldick
Jim Murra
American Legion
George Smaitz
Rockford, Linois
Christena Hrpers
Chicago, Illinois
John Feldick
Dean Swensen
William
Haselroth
Perry
Kathy
Karen Swensen
Jim James
Piano Tuning Service
Ellied
Aris! T
Melvin T
Stokee
M. F. Calhoun
Buffalo Center Town Council
Shirley Hassebroek
Nancy Schutter
Arthur Schutter
David Madetzke
Everett Madetzke
Rake
Otis Peterson
Bettendorf
Charles Peterson
Julian Peterson
Charlie Milbrandt
Arlene
Ruth
Don
Ross
Rose
Raymond Milbrandt
Art Kramer
Darrell
Mrs. Kramer
Vienna
South Dakota
Blue Dog Lake
Sam Winter
Ellendale
John Winter
Harry Winter
Owefonna
Sem Winter
Wilson’s
Wayne Vanteicher
Mrs. Carroll
Emil Hanson
Mary
Duluth, Minn
Merle Bilyeu
Hanson
Mrs. Bilyeu
Dennis
Ronald
Michael
Dean Gilbert
Austin
Harvey Gilbert
Raymond John
Debbie
Bayard
Vey Gilberts
Mr. John
Wallis
C. L. Peterson
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
United States
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Sele Bank
T Hus Bank
Naos
E. E. Sapp
C. J. Gerzema
Condh
J. Gerzema
P. H. Schieffer
H. Shortenhaus
C. C. Gerzema
State of Iowa
B. F. Steinberg
The
Buffalo Center Tribune
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