County 4-H Girls Prepare for State Convention
Eleven 4-H club girls and two leaders will represent Winnebago County at the 23rd annual State 4-H Girls Convention June 18 to 21 at Town State College. Delegates include Marjorie Jordal Ruth Thompson Shirley Jacobson Shirley Fredrickson Shirley Boyken Harriet Judd Dorothy Lubben Sharon Ryerson Mary Ann Cleven and Marilyn Drugg with Marlene LeMaster as county president. Leaders accompanying the delegation are Mrs. Marvin Dearing and Mrs. Russell Johnson. The program theme is You A Growing Personality an Effective Group Member and As Responsible Citizen. County extension director Norbert Dorow will join on June 18. Delegates were chosen for leadership and club records. four clubs had 100 percent Rally Day attendance: Forest Hustlers Loganettes Linden Lassies and Eden Farmerettes.
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Winnebago County
Town State College
Ames
Marjorie Jordal
Buffalo Center
Ruth Thompson
Lake Mills
Shirley Jacobson
Bricelyn
Minn
Shirley Fredrickson
Forest City
Shirley Boyken
Harriet Judd
Thompson
Dorothy Lubben
Sharon Ryerson
Mary Ann Cleven
Hatchery Game Bird Production In Full Swing
The state game farm near Boone hatches 3500 pheasant chicks and 1500 quail weekly. In coming weeks 9000 pheasants and 9500 quail will be released to 42 sportsmen groups under the cooperative program. Birds are raised from two weeks old to ten to twelve weeks before release. Mary Circle sponsors a baked food sale at City Park Saturday evening.
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Boone
Mary Circle
Truck Driver Reflects After Saving Little Girl On Night Ride
A trucker shares a near miss after a little girl fell from a car at sunset. With a steep bank on one side and oncoming traffic, he chose to crash into the bank to avoid the child, sparing her life but fearing how he will drive the rest of the night. He remains shaken as he clutches his coffee and faces the cereal aisles.
John Boyken Writes From New Mexico Mission to Overseas
A 1952 letter from John Boyken in New Mexico explains an upcoming overseas deployment with an Atomic Test Group in July. He describes possible corrosion control work, crate and store materials to prevent rust, and notes recent heavy rainfall while hoping for leave before deployment.
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Sacramento
California
New Mexico
Paper delivery request and movement record note
John Boyken requests the Globe Gazette to be mailed to S-Set at Kirtland AFB New Mexico. The item mentions a research record of movement in streams and 35000 catfish from the Mississippi River slated for streams before November 30. A Minnesota family trip to Mason City and LA visit is noted.
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John Boyken
Kirtland A. F. B
New Mexico
John
Mississippi River
The
Mason City Globe Gazette
Tribune
Heavy catfish stocking for Skunk River
Following a near total winter kill in 1950 51 biologists plan heavy stocking in the Skunk River system across Henry Keokuk and Mahaska counties. In 1951 five thousand eight to twelve inch catfish were released in North and South Skunk Rivers. about thirty five thousand more are slated for 1952.
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Skunk
Henry
Keokuk
Mahaska
Highway No. 77
Keokuk County
Highway No. 0
Marilyn Miller Heads to Des Moines for Napanee Wedding
Marilyn Miller departs Wednesday for Des Moines to join three college friends before traveling to Napanee Indiana for a college friends wedding set for Sunday. John and Jerry Hardware notes a vacation June 14 to 23. Richard Adams to run the feed shed 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and evening appointments 1 to 6 p.m. with Mr and Mrs H B Adams.
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Marilyn Miller
Des Moines
Napanee
Indiana
Richard Adams
H. B. Adams
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Buffalo Center All Stars
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