Rosy Says: Hay Heat and Corn Shadows on Farm Life
Corwin Hadley in New Providence heated 30 tons of chopped hay to extreme temperatures with daily readings from 120 to 187 degrees. A steam center crater cooled the hay. warns that green hay risks fires and poor feed. Discusses corn crop health, weed control using 2 4 D, and farmstead improvement projects via NAX radio program. Mentions residents Ray Granzow, Burton, Grantow, Williams, Clampitt, Cook, and Dreier, plus local nurser rep and remodeling plans for a 300 hen unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwin Hadley
New Providence
Hadley
H. J. Burton
Burton
Alden
Ray Grantow
Virgil Williams
Iowa Falls
Wendell Clampitt
Maurice Cook
Wm. H. Dreier
Hubbard
NAX
Yankton
S. C
Ray Granzows
Nell Neill recalls a hot week of errands and baby-sitting
Nell Neill, Books Appliance Home Economist, writes of a hectic week filled with heat, a flat tire, and the new Hotpoint kitchen kit. She babysat Teddy with help from friends Betty Flickinger and Loana Dirks, ate at the White House Inn after juggling bottles, and reflects on deadlines and weekend plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Follett
Jack
Wilma Rice
Gifford
Betty Flickinger
Loana Dirks
Grundy Center
Teddy
White House Inn
Follett Solo Will Feature At El Dora Band Concert
Shirley Follett will trumpet a featured solo at the El Dora municipal band concert tomorrow night at 8 on the courthouse square. Conductor Earl Dunn outlines the program including Entry of the Gladiators, Traveller Overture, The Heavens Re sounding, American Folk Rhapsody, Stars in the Velvety Sky, Shine On Harvest Moon, Badinage for Brasses, My Wild Irish Rose, At the Gremlin Ball, Manhattan Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Follett
Eldora Municipal
Courthouse Square
Earl Dunn
Gladiators
Fucik
Buchtel
Beethoven
Grandman
Clark
Bayes
Local Social Notes From Gifford and Nearby
Gifford residents Mr and Mrs Sam Lepley recently visited Mrs Elmer Bryant in Oskaloosa Robert Hammer returned to Salina Kansas after a stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Verlin Hammer Mr and Mrs Clarence Whistler and Betty of Cedar Rapids spent a week with Mr and Mrs Dewey Estes and family The Womens Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday July 6 with Mrs Olaf Gunderson Mr and Mrs Harry Pearce of Leesburg Florida are visiting friends in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lepley
Elmer Bryant
Oskaloosa
Robert Hammer
Salina
Kansas
Verlin Hammer
Clarence Whistler
Betty
Cedar Rapids
Dewey Estes
Womens Society of Christian Service
Olaf Gunderson
Harry Pearce
Leesburg
Florida
Resolution urging amnesty for draft consciencious objectors
The Honey Creek Quarterly Meeting endorses a resolution appealing to President Truman for amnesty for those violating the Selective Service Act for reasons of conscience. Roy J. Clampitt notes Robert Burlingame praised those opposing conscription and urges public discussion of peacetime draft trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Creek
Truman
Robert Burlingame
New Providence
Burlingame
Haying accident injures Don Galbraith's skull
Don Galbraith of Newell was struck by a flying pulley when a sling of hay was hoisted into a loft. He sustained a fractured skull in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Galbraith
Newell
Miss Virginia Geiger Delights Father From Tokyo
Miss Virginia Geiger of Sheldon phoned her father in Sheldon from Tokyo where she is with the state department for Father’s Day. The call reached him clearly and pleasantly, with reception described as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Geiger
Sheldon
Tokyo
State Department
State Fair to Have Farm Gadget Show
Des Moines Iowa farmers will showcase home made gadgets at the Iowa State Fair in a new statewide farm gadget show Aug 26 to Sept 2. Cash prizes totaling 600 will be awarded for top gadgets in several categories with no entry fee. Entries close midnight Aug 8 and rules can be obtained from the state fair board Des Moines in cooperation with radio station WMT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
WMT
State Fair Board
Divorce Actions Filed for Cruel Treatment
Two divorce suits were on file in the district court clerk’s office this week. Each action lists the plaintiff as charging cruel and inhuman treatment.
Divorces Sought by Edward Green and Marvia Fadiga
Edward E. Green of Eldora seeks a divorce from Barbara Green. they married November 19, 1948 in Ames and have no children. Marvia M. Fadiga of Town Falls requests divorce from Joe M. Fadiga Jr and restoration of her maiden Bergstrom. they married May 6, 1947 in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Green
Eldora
Barbara Green
Ames
Marvia M. Fadiga
Town
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E. J. Rosenberger
Nell
Index
George
Manneter
Nell Neill
P. S
Follett
Miss Blanche Cox
Ladies’ Lee Riders
Lee
Big Smith
Seersucker
Glenn Plaid
Lee Shop
Bear Brand
Hickok and Anson
Star Clothing & Shoe Co
GAM Greensweig & Son Yee
The
Hardin County Index
Yours Very Truly, Roy J. Clampitt
Bob Brown
Northwestern Mutual Life Hardin County Savings Bank Bldg
Playtex
Russell W. Holmes
Steamboat Rock
Cay
Yours
Youngstown
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