Winnebago 4-H Delegates Attend Iowa State Convention
Winnebago county 4-H leaders and members attend the annual state 4-H convention at Iowa State this week. About 1500 club members from 23,000 4-H girls in the state participate in a three day session with a theme of Working Together for World Understanding. County president Sharon Ryer an placed first in Better Grooming and represents the county in the first state contest as the convention highlights 4-H traditions and growth.
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Iowa State
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs Mae Mitchell home
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a meeting at Mrs Mae Mitchell's home with Mrs Hazel Steinberg presiding. They discussed HRL227 letters to congressmen, read items on temperance and alcohol essays, and planned future meetings at Mrs Grace Shortenhaus's home. A church meal followed with wallpaper ads noted.
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America
Iowa
Night Stock Car Racing At Iowa State Fair Set
About 40 pilots expected for two day stock car meet at Centennial exposition in August. Night racing features 125 mile marathon on September 5 with $3,200 purse, plus sprint and dash events on August 28 and a 50 mile race with $1,600 purse. Other events include big car races September 3 4 8 and August 29 plus harness and running races August 31 September 1. Local social notes follow.
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Midwest
Lloyd B. Cunningham
Retired farmer cherishes car and small-town ties
A lifelong Iowa resident recalls a Dutch-influenced journey from a Pennsylvania Dutch community to Iowa. He describes visiting his car as a trusted companion in old age, a reflection on humility and respect for machinery rather than arrogance among drivers.
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Iowa
Pennsylvania
Sunshine Birthday Club Picnic at Oscar Nelson Home
The Sunshine Birthday Club held its annual picnic Sunday at the Oscar Nelson home with over 50 members attending for a basket lunch and a pleasant afternoon.
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Sunshine Birthday Club
Oscar Nelson
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