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Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

Page

3

Whitten Social Highlights Honor Local Residents

A covered dish dinner honored Coral Ratzlatt of Los Angeles. Mrs. William Furnas received birthday handkerchiefs and cards at the home of Mrs. Inga Chrisman. Edna Moyers hosted a Tuesday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brinkmen. Pamela and Dennis Putnam visited in H R Hauser’s home. Band mothers met at the schoolhouse, chaired by Garnet Houghkirks. A miscellaneous shower for Joyce Koch drew about ninety five guests at the Methodist church parlors with a program led by Arlene Callaway. Joyce will marry Robert Wilson of Rockford on June 26 at Whitten Methodist. Robert Gunderson visited Roy Callaway’s home. A fried chicken supper served at the Methodist church.

Coral Ratzlatt Los Angeles Calif William Furnas Inga Chrisman Pamela Dennis Putnam Eldora H. R. Hauser Garnet Houghkirks Hoste Joyce Koch Arlene Callaway Linda Long L. L. Long Beverly Koch Dale Hauser Florence Kinney Joyce Henry Koch Robert Wilson Rockford Whitten Robert Gunderson Gifford Roy Callaway Patrica Curtis Ames Barbara Jo Whigham Red Cross C. L. Crosser Bill and Stanley Minnesota W. H. Platts C. A. Jackson Iowa Falls G. C. Perkins Ackley Clell Busby Kenneth Curtis Horace Nichols Albert Barnhart Harold Ziesman C.F. Ziesman Robert Carroll Teske Pvt Max Daleske Camp Chaffe Ark Marvin Teske Jack Ward Fritz Nehring Fresno Thursay

Feeder Lamb Method Promoted by County Extension

Hardin county livestock feeders show interest in buying and fattening range and native feeder lambs. A pamphlet by Tugene N. Francis and Dr. M. N. Spear, available at Eldora office, explains buying and feeding lambs, finish gains, equipment, feeding methods, seasonal marketing and price trends based on trials from multiple stations.

Hardin County Dick Pulse Tugene N. Francis Town State College M. N. Spear Eldora Iowa

Hog price peak seen in late June as supply rises

Iowa State College economist Francis A Kutish forecasts hog slaughter to increase in July after a seasonal low, suggesting prices will peak in late June or early July before easing. He cites a 20 percent rise in December February farrowings and higher pork in storage, plus more hogs marketed by farmers than last year. Packers will bid for hogs on light- receipts days but won’t scramble as in the previous year.

Francis A. Kutish Iowa State College Farm Economist Katish Kutish Kuttish

End of harvest guide for Iowa asparagus and perennials

The article explains peak harvest timing for asparagus in central to northern Iowa and notes later or earlier picks affect yields. It covers removing tops, bed cultivation, fertilizer rates, and irrigation. It also advises on pruning iris, peonies, tulips, daffodils, spiraea, lilac, and mock orange after flowering, with tips on nursing future blooms and fruiting wood.

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Miss Char laine Muller to wed Gordon Daleske in June

A small party at the Presbyterian church honored Miss Char laine Muller before her June 26 wedding to Gordon Daleske. Neighbors helped at a corn cultivation gathering for Herman Schemel due to illness. Many local families attended parades and visited relatives in Des Moines and Iowa Falls, with several stopping at the Schemel and Daleske homes.

Herman Schemel Schemels Raymond Russell Luiken Willie Wubben Robert Wubben Paul Primus Ernest Luiken LaVerne Bakker John Groenveld Fred Perry Henry Wabben Nellie Mma Scheme Rena Frerichs Arthur Frerichs Douglas Betty Finger Walter Steinfeldt Iowa Falls Ray Thoms Toledo Earl Thoms Norman Rena van Loh Los Angeles Calif Richard Jokken Bill Wupben Henry Wub Robert and LaVern Ramona Luiken Clarence Wickham Victoria Plainfield Daleske Hattie Tholen M. A. Wilson Woodrow Henry Ruthman Lydia Des Moines E. K. Okken Anaconda Mont Richard Okken Robert

Women Bible Class names new officers and events

Union MRS GRELLET DILLON reports new officers for the Women's Bible class at Community church with Grace Lawin as president and Grellet Dillon as vice president. The meeting included scripture reading, a program, a Bible quiz, and hostesses. Separate notes cover Daffodil Rebekah Lodge tribute, a Loyal Women's Bible class gathering, prayers, letters from members, and local visits.

Hell Community Church Grace Lawin Grellet Dillon Mabel Norman J. P. Johnson Agnes Packer F. 8. Schuler Jesse Blersborn FE. D. Herron Nelle Halden Schuler Daisy Johnson Packer Nelle Nolt Newton, Kans May Rogers Miami, Fla Errol Dillon Loyal Women's Bible Class Dillon Wallace Drury Charlie Schryyer Shepard Bertha Barnes Carl Johnson Council Bluffs Maxies Japan R. L. Bixby Miles Ruarks Frana Chamness

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